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Perhaps Marcs most lasting and telling contribution to the band, though, came in 1982 when he left, leaving the distraught remaining members, notably Riley acolyte Mark F 'Smiffy' Smith (himself later immortalised in the Television album Mark E. Moon), to struggle on without their guiding light, a struggle that continues to this day with the imminent release of the groups 537th album, Hip-Archbishop Stick-lnsect Spitball Conspiracy Live at the Horse Trials.
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He is sparring with his mate and fellow pro, Dennis 'Smiffy' Smith, who has trekked up from
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2010
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Ritchie was also responsible for a number of other hugely popular characters, including schoolgirl "Toots" (Bunty, 1956-86), schoolboy "Smiffy" (Beezer, 1967-88), and "Hairy Dan--Football Fan" (Beezer, 1972-81).
Archive 2010-01-01 Steve 2010
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(* The (uncredited) photograph comes from the Courier, linked above; Baby Crockett and Smiffy are both © D. C. Thomson.)
Archive 2010-01-01 Steve 2010
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(* The (uncredited) photograph comes from the Courier, linked above; Baby Crockett and Smiffy are both © D. C. Thomson.)
Bill Ritchie (1931-2010) Steve 2010
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Ritchie was also responsible for a number of other hugely popular characters, including schoolgirl "Toots" (Bunty, 1956-86), schoolboy "Smiffy" (Beezer, 1967-88), and "Hairy Dan--Football Fan" (Beezer, 1972-81).
Bill Ritchie (1931-2010) Steve 2010
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Another member of the audience who used to follow The Fall round in the early 1980s and got to know Smiffy at that time (MES shook his hand half way through the set on Friday) left thinking it was the worst Fall performance he'd ever seen (admittedly he hadn't been to a Fall gig for a number of years).
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Ahh the Fall ... well, rumour was that our man Smiffy was in a foul mood, but the band seemed chipper wandering around the stage.
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My goodness, early morn and Smiffy is already name calling.
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And here's Smiffy with the bus ticket and Mamma Grizzly droppings.
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