17 April (people)


 * 1920 - Actor Arnold Yarrow was born.
 * 1924 - Actor Clyde Pollitt was born.
 * 1924 - Actor Kevin Lindsay was born.
 * 1929 - Actor Eve Pearce was born.
 * 1935 - Controller of BBC One Alan Hart was born.
 * 1941 - Actor Brian Miller was born.
 * 1942 - Actor David Bradley was born.
 * 1944 - Actor Diane Fletcher was born.
 * 1950 - Actor Peter Mantle was born.
 * 1963 - Property master Terry Weaver was born.
 * 1963 - Writer Andy Lane was born.
 * 1967 - Actor Joe Gibbons died.
 * 1973 - Writer Cavan Scott was born.
 * 2001 - Actor Terry Scully died.
 * 2002 - Actor James Copeland died.
 * 2017 - Actor Michael Ladkin died.