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   Mig.Rhodes to All   
   Nigel Lambert, 80, voice actor   
   28 Sep 24 10:01:56   
   
   From: mig73allenford2002@yahoo.co.uk   
      
   Nigel Lambert, who has died aged 80, was an English voice actor. He is   
   best known for his role as the narrator of the first series of the BBC   
   comedy series Look Around You, as well as Merle Ambrose in the MMORPG   
   Wizard101. Acting from the age of 12, Lambert began his stage education   
   at Arts Educational Trust School, Piccadilly. After a brief spell at the   
   Italia Conti Stage School, he joined a repertory company in Cork before   
   completing his training at RADA. This was following by working in   
   repertory theatre in Ireland and Northampton, as well as the Royal   
   National Theatre. He then worked in radio and television, as well as   
   being a member of Hatch End Players. He appeared in the 1967 The   
   Avengers episode entitled "The 50,000 pound Breakfast" as the second   
   doctor.   
   Lambert played the role of athlete Ken Sparten in the 1969 SF/horror   
   film Scream and Scream Again, and in more recent years provides the   
   voice of Mr Curry in The Adventures of Paddington Bear television series   
   and also Papa in the Dolmio pasta sauce puppet commercials.   
   He also appeared as Operative Chris Granger in the UFO episode "Computer   
   Affair" and contributed extensively to the magazine partwork Story   
   Teller published by Marshall Cavendish, consisting of a fortnightly   
   magazine and a cassette tape featuring children's stories. Lambert   
   recorded over 50 BBC audiobooks. In 1980, he played the character of   
   Hardin in the Doctor Who story The Leisure Hive, in addition to   
   providing the voice of the Priest Triangle in the 2021 episodes War of   
   the Sontarans and Once, Upon Time. He played the computer operative in   
   the first episode of Blake's 7, The Way Back (1978).   
      
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