RIP Heinz Wolff

Fumbluff

70's/80's TV Scientist, great hair, aged 89 - good innings, rest in peace....

Henry Irving

Young Scientist of the Year was fun.

RIP

Algarveaddick

RIP. Great character and always engaging.

Bedsaddick

Used to watch The great egg race . RIP

illichassavedit

I remember him doing an advert for Viglen computers. They used to broadcast it during the Sunday night Charlton chat show with Mark Mansfield on RTM IIRC.

stonemuse

RIP, aways good value on TV

soapy_jones

RIP. A character.

catfordmorry

RIP Heinz

addickfanatic

RIP another from the childhood years gone, made science interesting

Alwaysneil

Oh.

Totally inspirational for me when I did science. Great egg race, very clever, worked with my university Brunel to help move ideas into commercial reality.

Thanks Heinz.

SoundAsa£

Oh what a shame......I liked him.
RIP......Sir......RIP.

redlanered

Once sat next to him on a plane, he was very friendly and modest. RIP

Stig

Loved The Great Egg Race.

CatAddick

Inspirational as a kid. What a scientist should be. RIP

Oggy Red

Entertaining and inspirational.

RIP Heinz.

uie2

RIP

ForeverAddickted

RIP - His bakes beans are great at dinner time

ShootersHillGuru

A caricature of what a scientist should be. He played on it and was one of the first tv stars from the world of science. Clever and inspiring man. RIP

killerandflash

ShootersHillGuru said:

A caricature of what a scientist should be. He played on it and was one of the first tv stars from the world of science. Clever and inspiring man. RIP

Magnus Pyke I guess was the pioneer of TV mad scientist

RIP Heinz, loved The great egg race

SoundAsa£

Professor Stanley Unwin was my hero.

Uboat

'You have come up viz a most elegant soluuution.'

RIP

Valiantphil

Loved him.
Proper crazy looking scientist.
Great at explaining things to laymen.

buckshee

Are we sure he’s dead? It’s just that breakfast news mistakingly reported his death in the eighties only for him ring in the programme to tell them he was still very much alive.

Valiantphil

Loved him.
Proper crazy looking scientist.
Great at explaining things to laymen.

Brendan_O_Connell

RIP