28/01/2025
Norwich, GB 7 C
Researching and reporting on the lives of some really interesting people (RIP)

BRUCE ROPNER, aged 89

He became an accidental champion bobsleigher, once partnering a notorious murderer. He loved speed, created his own racetrack and spotted young athletic talent.

IAN GILCHRIST, aged 69

One time Mayor of the city of Bath he dedicated his term of office to encouraging music and drama – and became known for his dramatic ride in a bobsleigh.