Southwark Blue Plaque nominees: Comedian Michael Crawford aka Frank Spencer grew up in Herne Hill

A Herne Hill-based actor, most famous for his role as the ‘hapless’ Frank Spencer in the 70s sitcom ‘Some Mothers Do ‘Ave ‘Em’, has been nominated to receive a blue plaque. Michael Crawford OBE CBE (Michael Patrick Smith), 80, moved to Herne Hill at the age of ten, where he attended Oakfield Preparatory School in West Dulwich. He … Continue reading Southwark Blue Plaque nominees: Comedian Michael Crawford aka Frank Spencer grew up in Herne Hill