(Naughty John) Hamblin, a cherished host of the ABC kids’ show Play School, passed away on Wednesday(September 21 ) at the age of 87. His death has caused quite a stir on the internet and at the moment it is the main topic of discussion worldwide.
Floods of tributes have been circulating all over social media with many of his ardent followers expressing their profound condolences to the deceased’s family.
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However, at the time Hamblin’s passing was reported, it was unclear what actually killed him, despite claims that he died of natural causes because of his advanced age.
Emma Hamblin and Myles Hamblin were the only biological children that survive him.
For almost three decades, Hamblin served as the show’s presenter and is regarded as one of its most recognizable cast members. Generations of Australian children and their families have come to recognize him as one of the event’s most memorable hosts.
Beginning around the early 70s. Hamblin participated in more than 350 episodes of Playschool. During his tenure on the show, he earned the nickname “Naughty John” for his sarcastic humor and irreverent demeanor.
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