An article from the website Philly.com that article stated that the producer of the famous show that millions watch on ABC at 8/7 Central eastern. Richard Hopkins died on Saturday in Britain. the producer of the show has been producing the show for about many years . the British producer fought to bring dancing with the stars to the united states. he died at the age of 47. he was struggling through an 8 month battle of cancer. 20-years of the show business Richard Hopkins produced shows such as "Fear Factor", "Fame Academy in Britain, and worked on the show "Big Brother" . Before coming to the thought of developing and pitching , producing the idea of "Strictly Come Dancing on the BBC. Later on he persuade to bring the popular dance contest to America. Richard ran the BBC version of 'Strictly Come Dancing " and the BBC division from 2003 till 2006. then shortly afterwards he started "Fever Media" its a joint business venture of the Sony music company and TV company.
i think that this man will truly be missed by everyone who worked with him. dancing with the stars will never really be the same since the man who created this great show that millions watch every Monday through Wednesday at 8/7 Central to at least 10 pm at night. the business venture managing director David Mortimer said "it was a privileged to be both business partner and friend of Richard". Mr.Hopkins left behind three daughters and a wife. there has not yet been any funeral arrangements details just yet.
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