Derby Dead Pool - 2017

Golden Slumbers ended David Quantick's Showbiz Pals 4-year reign as champion with a new points record,
helped in part by the new Drop 40 bonus...

Bruce Forsyth

Brucie thought that 2017 was a great year for the DDP...


DDP 2017 - Teams: 543 Hits: 254


Scoreboard [Scoreboard]
Theme Team League [Theme team league]
Celebrities picked [Celebrities picked]
Who died [Who died]
Who picked whom [Who picked whom]
Those picked that didn't get obituaries [List of the Lost]
Those picked in years gone past that weren't picked in 2017... [List of the Missed]
The Drop Forty [Drop forty]

The Man In Black's final year as host was another vintage one for the obit writers. Deaths included Lord Snowden, Mary Tyler Moore, John Hurt, Alan Simpson, Gerald Kaufman, Chuck Berry, Colin Dexter, Martin McGuinness, Ian Brady, Roger Moore, Gregg Allman, John Noakes, Manuel Noriega, Peter Sallis, Adam West, Helmut Kohl, Brian Cant, Michael Bond, Martin Landau, Hywell Bennett, Robert Hardy, Glen Campbell, Bruce Forsyth, Jerry Lewis, Holger Czukay, Peter Hall, Harry Dean Stanton, Jake Lamotta, Tony Booth, Liz Dawn, Hugh Hefner, Fats Domino, Charles Manson, Rodney Bewes, David Cassidy, Christine Keeler, Johnny Hallyday and Keith Chegwin.

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