Quote of the day
That cry of the soul to be lifted out of the bondage of the narrow circle of life, which carries up to God the protest and yearning of suffering man, never finds a more sublime expression than where humanity is oppressed and religion is corrupt.
Thora Hird
Born: May 28, 1911
Died: March 15, 2003 (aged 91)
Bio: Dame Thora Hird was a triple BAFTA Award-winning English actress and comedian of stage and screen, presenter and writer. Her career spanned almost 75 years, and she appeared in more than 100 films.
Known for:
- Last of the Summer Wine (1973 – 2010)
- In Loving Memory (1969 – 1986)
- Talking Heads (1988 – 1998)
- Meet the Wife (1963 – 1966)
- A Kind of Loving (1962)







