What happened to Griff Rhys Jones?

Rhys Jones was himself succeeded in 2018 by David Walliams. Rhys Jones is currently the President of The Victorian Society and regularly fronts media campaigns for the society.

How do I contact Griff Rhys Jones?

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Is Griff Rhys Jones married?

Jo Jones
Griff Rhys Jones/Spouse

Does Griff Rhys Jones live in Wales?

The time he’s spent away from Wales didn’t hinder his national pride, though, and he very much identifies himself as Welsh. Rhys Jones was so taken with Wales that he bought his property in Pembrokeshire, the restoration of which featured in the 2007 series A Pembrokeshire Farm.

Who shot Rhys Jones?

Sean Mercer
Rhys Milford Jones (27 September 1995 – 22 August 2007) was an English boy who was murdered in Liverpool while walking home from football practice. Sean Mercer, aged 16 at the time of the shooting, went on trial on 2 October 2008, and was found guilty of murder on 16 December.

What is Mel Smith doing now?

Comic actor and writer Mel Smith has died of a heart attack, aged 60, his agent has confirmed. The British comedian – known for the sketch shows Alas Smith and Jones and Not The Nine O’Clock News – died at his home on Friday, Michael Foster said.

Did Rhys Jones parents split up?

Rhys Jones’ parents are still together. The couple met in 1982 while working at Tesco and have been married for 33 years. However, in Mel’s book, Stay With Me, Rhys, it’s revealed that the couple briefly split after losing their son.

Is Sean Mercer out of jail?

While in prison, Mercer was legally evicted from her home after a ruling by Judge Graham Platts. He ruled that Riverside Housing Trust could evict the family, which included at the time her 25-year-old daughter Danielle and 14-year-old son Joseph, from their Croxteth home. Mercer has since been released from prison.

How old is Mel Smith?

60 years (1952–2013)
Mel Smith/Age at death

Who was Mel Smith married to?

Pam Smithm. 1991–2013
Mel Smith/Spouse

What are Rhys Jones parents doing now?

Who shot Rhys?

Who is Sean Mercer? Mercer was 16 when he shot and killed Rhys in August 2007, and 18 when he was sentenced in December the following year. He and his silver mountain bike were notorious around certain parts of Liverpool, and he was a member of the Croxteth Crew gang.

Who is the actor Griff Rhys Jones married to?

Actor | Writer | Producer. Griff Rhys Jones was born on November 16, 1953 in Cardiff, Wales as Griffith Rhys Jones. He is an actor and writer, known for Not the Nine O’Clock News (1979), The Misadventures of Mr. Wilt (1989) and Alas Smith & Jones (1984). He is married to Jo Jones. They have two children.

How old is Griff Rhys Jones from not the Nine O’Clock News?

Griff Rhys Jones was born on November 16, 1953 in Cardiff, Wales as Griffith Rhys Jones. He is an actor and writer, known for Not the Nine O’Clock News (1979), The Misadventures of Mr. Wilt (1989) and Alas Smith & Jones (1984). He is married to Jo Jones. They have two children.

How did Griff Rhys Jones partner Mel Smith die?

Heartbroken Griff Rhys Jones last night led tributes to his comedy partner Mel Smith, who has died of a heart attack in bed at 60. Mel, adored by audiences for his work on sketch shows Alas Smith and Jones and Not The Nine O’Clock News, was found dead at his London home. Griff said: “I still can’t believe this has happened.

Where did Griff Rhys Jones go to school?

Rhys Jones was born in Cardiff, the son of Gwynneth Margaret (née Jones) and Elwyn Rhys Jones, a medical doctor. The family moved because of his father’s occupation to West Sussex when he was 6 months old. Rhys Jones attended Conifers Primary School in Midhurst, West Sussex, junior school in Epping, Essex, and Brentwood School, also in Essex.