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Stuart Organ, Beloved Grange Hill Actor, Passes Away at 72

Organ, known for his role as Mr. Robson and contributions to British TV, leaves a lasting legacy.

  • Stuart Organ, the longest-serving actor on the BBC's Grange Hill, has died at the age of 72.
  • Organ played Mr. Robson, a PE teacher who eventually became the headmaster, in the iconic children's TV drama.
  • Aside from Grange Hill, Organ appeared in other notable shows including Brookside, Doctor Who, and Casualty, as well as in films.
  • Grange Hill, known for addressing serious issues like racism and drug abuse, ran for 30 years and made household names of several characters.
  • Organ's voice is also familiar to London Underground passengers, as he announced stations, lines, and safety warnings.
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