Paul Shane, better known as Maplins holiday camp host Ted Bovis from the television comedy series 'Hi-De-Hi!, at the annual Cockington Village Fayre. Cockington is just outside Torquay and the stars of the summer season at Torquay's theatre traditionally opened the fair and then stayed on to chat to the public, pose for photographs and sign autographs.
Paul Shane died on May 16th 2013 in a hospice near Rotherham, he was 72 years old.