BIZARRE: 2 - What They Never Told You

Murdoch’s nepo baby, asteroid samples and a marathon record – take the Thursday quiz

Fifteen questions on general knowledge and topical trivia, plus a few jokes, every Thursday. How will you fare?

The Guardian - UK · Sep 28, 2023

‘Fletch was meant to outlive us all’: Depeche Mode on death, rebirth and defying the odds

Hit hard by the death of keyboardist Andy Fletcher, Dave Gahan questioned whether he wanted to continue – until Martin Gore’s new songs revived him. Making the most of their lives has never been more important, they say

The Guardian - UK · Feb 24, 2023

Parents of quintuplets 'devastated' after 'amazing angel' three-day-old son dies

Henry James, was the fifth of two boys and three girls, born through caesarean section on Sunday, before sadly passing away at three days old

Daily Mirror · Feb 17, 2023

Depeche Mode keyboardist Andy Fletcher died after suffering ‘aortic dissection’

Following his death on May 26, the band said there had been an “outpouring of love” for him.

The Independent UK · Jun 28, 2022

Andrew Fletcher: Keyboardist and co-founder of Depeche Mode

The musician helped introduce the band’s electro-pop sound to the world, bringing them global fame

The Independent UK · Jun 11, 2022

Depeche Mode founder dies

Andy Fletcher, who played synthesizers in Depeche Mode, an electronics-heavy British band that developed a huge fan following and sold millions of records in the 1980s and ’90s, has died. He was 60.

Bangkok Post · May 28, 2022

Andy Fletcher obituary

Keyboard player and business brain of Depeche Mode who pushed the electronic band to long-lasting success

The Guardian - UK · May 27, 2022

Andrew Fletcher: the pop-loving everyman who held Depeche Mode together

As well as a keyboard player, Fletch was a facilitator – and someone whose cheerleading demeanour helped fans feel closer to the band they loved

The Guardian - UK · May 27, 2022

Andy Fletcher, Depeche Mode co-founder and keyboardist, dies at 60

Andy Fletcher, a founding member of multiplatinum new wave band Depeche Mode, has died. He was 60.

Los Angeles Times · May 27, 2022

Andy Fletcher, Depeche Mode founding keyboardist, dies at 60

A person close to the band said Fletcher died Thursday from natural causes at his home in the United Kingdom.

Chicago Sun-Times · May 27, 2022