What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Richard Beckinsale 1947-1979 actor, star of Porridge and Rising Damp attended College House Junior School 1954-58 lived in Woodland Grove, Chilwell Recorded plaque organisation: Southern Broxtowe Blue Plaque Group.
Richard Beckinsale was a British actor best known for his roles in the sitcoms "Porridge" and "Rising Damp," significantly contributing to British comedy in the 1970s before his untimely death at age 32.
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