We’ve just heard that an article submitted by our research team, has been accepted for publication in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences, a highly respected international, peer-reviewed, open access journal published online. If you want to find out more,…
Here’s Michelle Roberts at the end of the Adidas Silverstone Half Marathon which took place in the middle of March. Michelle reckons she looks rough but after 13 miles, we’d say she looks pretty good! Michelle completed the course, which…
Jonathan Dunnett will windsurf around Britain to support pancreatic cancer research! Jonathan (Jono) Dunnett will be windsurfing around Britain between 13 June and 30 September 2015 in aid of our Fund. He’s 41 years old and has been windsurfing since…
It’s always pleasing to hear good news about cancer- particularly pancreatic cancer, a most cruel illness. Our Fund was set up some 23 years ago and we’ve often given updates on the progress being made by the various research teams…
Virginia Bates, Ralph Bates’ widow has contributed significantly to this biography of Ralph Bates, who died of pancreatic cancer in 1992. RALPH BATES: AN ACTORS LIFE. The very first biography of British actor Ralph Bates – known to audiences for…
Virginia at the Cinema Museum-December 2012. On Thursday 13 December 2012, Virginia teamed up with Martine Beswick at the Cinema Museum in Kennington, South London (www.cinemamuseum.org.uk) to meet cinema enthusiasts and fans of Ralph Bates at a screening of the…
We are very pleased to announce that Sir Peter Blake CBE,RDI,RA has agreed to be our Patron. Virginia Bates, Ralph’s widow, has known Sir Peter for many years and he has been involved with our Fund since the early days.
We were saddened to learn of the death of actress Angharad Rees who has died from pancreatic cancer aged just 63. Angharad starred in the popular BBC TV series “Poldark” alongside Ralph Bates in the late 1970s. Strange coincidence that…
We were saddened today to hear that John Sullivan, OBE, our Patron, had sadly passed away aged just 64. John was a great supporter of our Fund and will be sadly missed. He wrote many sit-coms, including Only Fools and…
