Shock as much loved British TV star dies

GRANGE Hill and Doctor Who star Stuart Organ has sadly passed away at the age of 72. The actor played PE teacher-turned-headmaster Peter Robson in the children’s TV Drama.

He was the longest-serving member of staff in the fictional London comprehensive school.

Stuart also played Kevin Cross in the TV soap opera Brookside and featured in Doctor Who alongside Sylvester McCoy.

He had roles in Casualty and Holby City and starred in a number of films, including 1990’s Those Glory Glory Days, 1994’s festive film Present Spirits and 1997’s Fork In The Road. But his most beloved role was as the firm but fair headteacher Mr Robson on Grange Hill.

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