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Beyond Paradise dedicates episode 1 to crew member and ‘friend’ David Thacker who died during filming

BBC One dedicated the first episode of Beyond Paradise second series of late crew member and 'friend' David Thacker who died during filming.

Dave continued to work as a boom operator on multiple films including A Wedding Most Strange, David is Dying, and Life Out There. A recent episode of The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin on Apple TV+ also ended with a dedication to late crew member David Thacker. The message on the website reads: “Hi all, it comes with a heavy heart to inform you our friend Dave has been battling cancer over the past seven months.

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