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Radio WM,02 Dec 2024,7 mins

The Death Of Arthur Lowe

Hidden Birmingham

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BBC Radio WM’s Daz Hale heads to Birmingham’s Alexandra Theatre in search of ghosts and ghouls. First opened in 1901, The Alex – as it’s often referred to – has seen many famous faces tread the boards there. Including popular Dad’s Army star Arthur Lowe. And Arthur sadly died in Birmingham, after being taken ill in the dressing room of the Alexandra Theatre…

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