Derek James Fowlds[1] (2 September 1937 – 17 January 2020) was an English actor. He was best known for his appearances as "Mr Derek" in The Basil Brush Show (1969–1973), as Bernard Woolley in the sitcom Yes Minister (1980–1984) and its sequel, Yes, Prime Minister (1986–1988), and as Oscar Blaketon in Heartbeat (1992–2010).
^Anthony Hayward (17 January 2020). "Derek Fowlds obituary". The Guardian. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
(1992–2010). Derek James Fowlds was born on 2 September 1937 in Wandsworth, London, the son of Ketha Muriel (née Treacher) and James Witney Fowlds, a salesman...
Fowlds is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: DerekFowlds (1937–2020), British actor George Fowlds (1860–1934), New Zealand politician...
Hawthorne. His Principal Private Secretary Bernard Woolley, played by DerekFowlds, is usually caught between the two. The sequel, Yes, Prime Minister,...
the show on short term 3-month contracts. When her first marriage, to DerekFowlds, broke down in 1975 and her ex-husband threatened to 'tell all' to the...
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continues as a civilian member of the team and also helps Oscar Blaketon (DerekFowlds) in a private investigatory role. Simons was only absent from 4 episodes...
security service operatives. The series co-starred Hans Kremer, Sam Cox and DerekFowlds. The series aired in the United States as part of PBS' Mystery! strand...
Hacker's Principal Private Secretary. He was portrayed originally by DerekFowlds, with Chris Larkin taking on the part for the 2013 revival. He is the...
(October 2008 – September 2010) Nick Berry PC Nicholas Rowan Starring DerekFowlds Sgt Oscar Blaketon Starring William Simons PC Alfred Ventress Starring...
Technicolor Dreamcoat, when he received a call to audition to replace DerekFowlds as the glove puppet's companion. After leaving The Basil Brush Show,...
directed by Nathan Juran and featuring Anthony Quayle, Sylvia Syms and DerekFowlds. The storyline is spliced with various sections of African wildlife....
show as "Mr Rodney"; next, from 1969 to 1973, by the actor DerekFowlds (known as "Mr Derek"); then until 1976 by actor and singer Roy North ("Mr Roy");...
Robinson (portrayed by John Nettleton) and Bernard Woolley (played by DerekFowlds). The phrase is also quoted in The Three Musketeers (Dumas, 1844), and...
Walters as Dr. Hertz Robert Morris as Hans Werner Peter Blythe as Anton DerekFowlds as Johann Barry Warren as Karl Duncan Lamont as The Prisoner (Hans' Father)...
He provided caricatures of Paul Eddington, Sir Nigel Hawthorne and DerekFowlds (as their respective characters) for the opening and closing sequences...
he was cremated at Stevenage Crematorium. His funeral was attended by DerekFowlds, Maureen Lipman, Charles Dance, Loretta Swit and Frederick Forsyth along...
past principal French horn of the London Symphony Orchestra 17 January DerekFowlds, 82, actor (Yes Minister, Yes Prime Minister, Heartbeat). John Klyberg...
new production, and his role in the show was rewritten and played by DerekFowlds. Because Owen was the only member of the television show's trio to appear...
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aged 83". The Guardian. 12 January 2020. Retrieved 13 January 2020. "DerekFowlds: Yes Minister and Heartbeat actor dies aged 82". BBC News. BBC. 17 January...
Hendrix in the 1960s. She also dated Richard Eyre, David Troughton, DerekFowlds, Stewart Bevan and Rod Stewart’s keyboard player Peter Bardens. Manning...
historical drama series Edward the Seventh, Lord Randolph (played by DerekFowlds) is featured as a more natural character, sociably similar to Albert...