The children's author best known for Fungus the Bogeyman, The Snowman, and When the Wind Blows has died aged 88.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-62490170
RIP Raymond Briggs
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Slightly off topic but There used to be duo that played in the Bay Horse at Worsthorne a fee years ago called fungus & thr bogeyman.
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When the Wind Blows scared the crap out of me when I was younger. The Snowman is an absolute classic.
RIP
RIP
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When the Wind Blows -absolutely - I suppose you have to say it's getting the job done. Powerful stuff.
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Re: RIP Raymond Briggs
Just watched a lovely tribute to Raymond on the BBC news.
RIP.
RIP.