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The curse of Hey Hey It's Saturday: John Blackman dies as his co-star Kamahl is charged with stalking and host Daryl Somers launches legal action against Channel 7


It's one of Australia most iconic and longest-running variety shows.

Most recently, John Blackman, who voiced legendary characters including Dickie Knee, Angel, Mrs Macgillicuddy, Alfred Desk Mike and Charlie Who, died at the age of 76. The veteran entertainer's lawyer Bobby Hill faced Sutherland Local Court on Wednesday, where he foreshadowed a section 14 application to dismiss the charge on the grounds of his client's mental health. The veteran entertainer's lawyer Bobby Hill faced Sutherland Local Court on Wednesday, where he foreshadowed a section 14 application to dismiss the charge on the grounds of his client's mental health

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