Mark Speight Funeral

Getty Images;  May 1, 2008 ;     78 words ...Lindsey Parnaby Getty Images 05-01-2008 Mark Speight Funeral Full Size JPG (506 KB) WOLVERHAMPTON, ENGLAND - APRIL 28: The coffin of childrens' TV presenter Mark Speight is carried from a church service at Saint Michael's and All Angels Church...

Father of Mark Speight sets up art foundation in his memory

Evening Standard - London;  November 12, 2008 ;     328 words ...THE father of children's TV presenter Mark Speight today launched a foundation to promote artistic talent...way this project will be his legacy." SP8 of the Art The Mark Speight Foundation was launched at the 20th Century Theatre, Notting...

Memorial Service Held In Memory Of Mark Speight

Getty Images;  August 6, 2008 ;     83 words ......Getty Images 08-06-2008 Memorial Service Held In Memory Of Mark Speight Full Size JPG (781 KB) LONDON - AUGUST 06: Mother of Natasha...tear as she leaves a memorial service for the TV presenter Mark Speight at St Paul' s Church Covent Garden on August 6, 2008 in London...

French Expert Lauds China's Way to Educate Aged

Xinhua News Agency;  April 4, 2001 ;     393 words ......of granting life-long schooling for the aged people. What China has done is very professional...adding that the country's education for the aged could reach the world-level in the future...of the International Education for the Aged" at Beijing Aged University. He has been...

Could any more have been done to protect Mark? ; The tragic suicide of TV...

Evening Standard - London;  April 15, 2008 ;     697 words ...THE discovery of 42-year-old Mark Speight's body behind Paddington station was the tragic end to a...someone you know is considering ending it all? Unable to cope: Mark Speight had been devastated by the death of his fiancee If they approach...

Missing TV presenter's body found at rail station's; Discovery of Mark...

Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  April 14, 2008 ;     482 words ......is believed to be that of missing children's TV presenter Mark Speight, police said last night. The 42-year-old disappeared six...peace. CAPTION(S): TRAGIC COUPLE BBC children's TV presenter Mark Speight and, below, his fiancee Natasha Collins. Speight had looked...

Speight service ; A memorial service has been announced to celebrate the...

Western Daily Press (Bristol UK);  July 11, 2008 ;     57 words ...A memorial service has been announced to celebrate the life of children's TV presenter Mark Speight. The service will be held in the "actors' church" in Covent Garden and mark the launch of the foundation set up by Trowbridge-born...

Tragic BBC star Speight used his shoelaces to hang himself; Devastated:...

The Daily Mail (London, England);  May 21, 2008 ;     232 words ...Byline: Dan Newling CHILDREN'S TV presenter Mark Speight hanged himself with his shoelaces,an inquest heard yesterday. Mr Speight, 42, who presented the BBC's SMart art show, 'felt his...

THE MIDDLE-CLASS BOY WHO BECAME A SPIKY-HAIRED CHILDREN'S FAVOURITE; Mark...

The Daily Mail (London, England);  January 5, 2008 ;     242 words ......Oliver Speight was linked to an audacious [pounds sterling]56million takeover bid ofthe Silverstone motor racing circuit. Mark Speight studied for a degree in commercial and graphic art in Londonbefore carving out a niche in arts entertainment. He got his...

TV star discovered hanged weeks after fiancees drug death; Overcome by...

The Daily Mail (London, England);  April 14, 2008 ;     700+ words ......Dan Newling, Daniel Bates GRIEVING BBC childrens presenter Mark Speight was found dead at a Londontrain station yesterday morning...caraccident and was still on medication when she died. THE LIFE OF MARK SPEIGHT o JANUARY 3, 2008: Speight wakes up after night partying...

Letter: Why Mark Speight was not a hero; VOICE OF THE NORTH.(Letters)

The Journal (Newcastle, England);  April 19, 2008 ;     157 words ...Byline: D PRICE I HAVE been disappointed, in general, with the response to the tragic death of Mark Speight. He became a cult figure through TV presenting and therefore a role model for his viewers. However, he was not a hero to anyone...

TV stars final moments; Tragic: Presenter Mark Speight.

The Daily Mail (London, England);  April 15, 2008 ;     266 words ...Byline: Dan Newling TV PRESENTER Mark Speight was found hanging from a steel beam just twofloors above a police office, it emerged yesterday. The 42-year-old is believed to...

Fears grow for BBC man missing after drug tragedy; 'Distracted': Mark...

The Daily Mail (London, England);  April 9, 2008 ;     251 words ......last seen wandering in the street, looking so distressed policeasked if he needed help. Last night fears were growing for Mark Speight, the children's TV presenterwhose fiancee died as he slept after a drugs binge. Family and friends fear for his safety because...

Mark Speight

Yorkshire Post;  April 14, 2008 ;     274 words ...Friends and family have paid tribute to TV presenter Mark Speight after his body was found at a railway station. The 42-year-old disappeared six days ago. Friends said he was "vulnerable" in the...

Mark Speight and the shattering of a child's illusions

The Independent - London;  April 17, 2008 ;     700+ words ......external; that happiness, and even basic contentment, comes from within. The tragic death of the children's TV presenter Mark Speight brought all this back to me. What propelled him over the edge was obviously rather different to the demons that drove Duel...