"He was an exceptional talent both behind the camera and editing the work of others and even in the grimmest circumstances he always made sure to live life to the fullest, " Lyon said.

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"He always asks us who we want to live with, " Yan said.

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Johnny Marr, who played with The Smiths on live sessions on Peel's show, said he was always the best DJ on the radio.

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He said he had always "believed that creativity and education are of fundamental importance to the way we live our lives and to our economy".

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Nathaniel's mother always insisted that he had assured her that he was going to divorce his wife and come to live with them, and one of the more disturbing sequences is the son's interview with his mother, in which he questions her as she tearfully clings to her story.

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Mr Traykov, who always plays the lucky dip, said he will not be moving away from Ilford, where he first came to live in 1995.

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The undisputed centre of his over-protective parents' attention (when he went up to Oxford, his mother went to live with him), he was never really able to separate himself from them, and his personality always retained a childlike quality which made it hard for him to form adult relationships, especially with women.

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