Thread: Jim Bowen
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Old 18-03-2018, 20:57   #5
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Re: Jim Bowen

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Originally Posted by Bob Dobson View Post
There's an excellent obituary in the Daily Telegraph today, though it doesn't mention him being Jim Whittaker. His middle name was Brown, though he usually used only the letter B. That B, when added to his wife's maiden name of Owen, became Bowen.
Quite amusing reading the part about his wife's maiden name becoming his stage name, it makes me think of how his early life as a "School Teacher" played a part in his later life on TV, the name that links the two is BULLY.
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