The news hit like a punch. A face you half-remember, a name you barely knew, but a presence that lived in your living room for years, is suddenly gone. A freckled kid who seemed to belong to a kinder world, one that now feels impossibly far away. His laugh, his red hair, his easy charm—silent now, but echoing in late-night reruns, in the glow of old tube sets and the comfort of simpler stories. You didn’t know you missed him until you learned he’d left. And with him, another thread of that fragile, golden age has snap…

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