Talk:Billy Fury

message: Please note, the article says he died in two different places. I don't know which is correct or I'd fix it myself. Tex 03:29, 6 August 2007 (UTC)
thread_title:  Death 

message: First line has his DOB in June, the right side summary shows the correct month which is April  —Preceding unsigned comment added by 72.94.248.96 (talk) 03:51, 20 November 2007 (UTC)
replies: text: Billy was born on 17th April 1940,and passed away on 28th January 1983. 51.7.66.29 (talk) 02:11, 12 December 2023 (UTC)
thread_title:  Date of birth 

message: Would the following facts be worth adding? He was censored and criticised for the sexual nature of his early shows until his father advised him to clean them up. He was declared bankrupt during the seventies and cleared it by recording an album of his old songs. He also owned several racehorses, one of which became a noted flat-racer.(83.13.39.98 (talk) 19:48, 27 December 2007 (UTC)
replies: text: If you can provide reliable sources to prove those things happened. Jim Michael (talk) 23:29, 20 May 2010 (UTC)
thread_title: Missing info

message: The article is unreferenced. What do we have in the way of authoritative secondary sources?
Please add below. Wwwhatsup (talk) 02:27, 31 January 2008 (UTC)
thread_title: Sources

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thread_title:  Copyright problem removed 

message: The 'His Wondrous Story' DVD shows quite an elaborate gravestone. It would be good to have a picture of it in article. Andy Mabbett (Pigsonthewing); Talk to Andy; Andy's edits 16:27, 25 November 2012 (UTC)
thread_title:  Gravestone 

message: I have added the following text. There are some nice photos in the linked references, which are to the local papers of record.  RedTomato (talk) 16:10, 16 November 2013 (UTC)
thread_title:  Billy Fury Way - road named after him in Camden, London 

message: According to the BBC's official Radio Times listing archive (BBC Genome), this was an episode of the UK series Omnibus (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omnibus_(UK_TV_series) )  & scheduled to be broadcast on BBC One, 12 October 1998. 
"Billy Fury - Half Way to Paradise 
Forty years ago, 17-year-old Billy Fury made his stage debut at the Essoldo, Birkenhead. He became an overnight sensation, a teenage idol they called the British Elvis. This profile of the rock star includes contributions from Marty Wilde , Joe Brown and Ian Dury. See today's choices. Producer Paul Pierrot ; Series editor 
Gillian Greenwood 
0 See John Peel : page 9"
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thread_title:  Half Way to Paradise documentary. 

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