Graham Skidmore was a British voice artist and game show announcer best known for being the voiceover on the British dating gameshow Blind Date from 1985 to 2002.
His nickname Our Graham was given to him by host Cilla Black. He was replaced on the final original series in 2002–2003 by Tommy Sandhu, and by Melanie Sykes on the revived version on Channel 5 from 2017 to 2019, hosted by Paul O’Grady.
Skidmore also held a similar role as a voiceover artist on BBC2’s Shooting Stars with Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer.
His voice could be heard introducing the contestants and announcing the prizes in series 1–5. Aside from this, he also voiced several commercials on television and radio.
Graham appeared in person on The Justin Lee Collins Show, as part of the ‘Blast from the Past’ segment.
Graham Skidmore Obituary
Graham Skidmore was a British voice artist.
He passed away in June 2022 at the age of 84.
Graham Skidmore Funeral, Burial, Memorial Service, Date, Time, Venue
His funeral will be held very soon. The date, time, and venue are not yet out.
Funeral pictures will be ready whiles the funeral is underway or afterward, and a memorial service will be held as well.
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