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Roderick Spode, 7th Earl of Sidcup, often known as Spode or Lord Sidcup, is a recurring fictional character in the Jeeves novels of English comic writer P. G. Wodehouse.In the first novel in which he appears, he is an "amateur dictator" and the leader of a fictional fascist group in London called the Saviours of Britain, also known as the Black Shorts.
On Sydney Road, there is a Sidcup Sports Club, housing the local rugby and cricket clubs. Sidcup also has a Leisure Centre on Hurst Road with 2 pools and a gym. The Sidcup and District Motor Cycle Club was formed at the Station Hotel, Sidcup in 1928. The club owns the Canada Heights motorcycle sport venue in Button Street, Swanley. [17]
Butcher is best known for playing PC Steve Loxton in The Bill from 1990 to 1997 (with a one-off return in 1999), Marc Eliot in Doctors, [1] Tim Gaskill in Casualty. [2] He has also guest starred in Holby City , Peak Practice , Heartbeat , Bugs , The Mrs Bradley Mysteries , and Dangerfield .
Tom's Restaurant was the locale that inspired Suzanne Vega's 1987 song "Tom's Diner." [2]Later, its exterior was used as a stand-in for the fictional Monk's Café in the 1989–1998 television sitcom Seinfeld, where comedian Jerry Seinfeld's eponymous character and his friends regularly convened to dine.
Heath continued to serve as a backbench MP for the London constituency of Old Bexley and Sidcup and was, from 1992, the longest-serving MP ("Father of the House") and the oldest British MP. As Father of the House, he oversaw the election of two Speakers of the Commons, Betty Boothroyd and Michael Martin .
C B Butcher Hawkhurst [287] Butlers Poole: Became part of the Co-Op [288] B T Butter Weston-super-Mare: Bought by James Colmer. Acquired by Owen Owen 1973; renamed Owen Owen. [289] Butterfield and Massies Barnsley: Owned by Great Universal Stores. [290]
The show's theme song, "Whatever Happened to You", was written by Mike Hugg (of Manfred Mann) and La Frenais and performed by Hugg's session band, with session singer Tony Rivers supplying the lead vocals; released as a single under the name Highly Likely, the song reached number 35 in the UK Singles Chart in 1973.
In April 2009 three NHS Trusts merged, those of Queen Mary's Sidcup, Queen Elizabeth Hospital and Bromley Hospitals as the multi-site South London Healthcare NHS Trust. [3] In November 2010 the hospital's A & E Department temporarily closed along with the maternity services in the Kent Women's Wing.