Uncle Paul: Welcome to the Nightmare Summer Holiday

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The highlight of every show came when Uncle Paul would declare “Time to March!” and the kids would parade around the studio, often accompanied by Montgomery playing piano or organ. Thousands of North Carolina grownups recall how they “marched with Uncle Paul” and most consider it one of their fondest childhood memories. However you appeared to show some resentment and jealousy towards your cousins - they had a father, you did not. There was something festering inside you."

The victim was taken to Aintree hospital where emergency surgery was undertaken to try to resuscitate him but he was pronounced dead at 6.16 pm. When arrested at the scene Morgan claimed the victim had produced a knife and he took it off him and stabbed him. Rowell continues to act and provides voices for top name brand companies and is a brilliant copy writer. The show aired weekday mornings from 1961-1981 and featured the legendary Paul Montgomery as “Uncle Paul” — a jovial studio ringmaster who delighted pre-school children and adults alike with a simple formula of fun and games. Jailing Morgan for life in Liverpool Crown Court on April 25, Judge David Aubrey, QC, said: “You had a love-hate relationship with your uncle. Tragically you had lost your father when young and thus your uncle became somewhat of a father figure to you.Mr Pratt said: “And so 30 minutes or so after he has stabbed his uncle, the defendant hatched a plan to try and exculpate himself – by falsely alleging that it was Paul who had the knife and that he had been able to disarm him." David Menconi recently penned a piece about Triangle legend Paul Montgomery, known familiarly as Uncle Paul, for Walter Magazine. Montgomery hosted the beloved WRAL-TV children’s program “Time for Uncle Paul” from 1961 to 1981. Menconi has a Capitol Broadcasting tie Imposing a minimum jail sentence of 17 years he added: “The court cannot be satisfied it was your intention to kill your uncle.” He pointed out that after the killing Morgan claimed he had been acting in self-defence.

He was at the time defenceless and hopelessly vulnerable. You killed your uncle in front of some of his children. That moment or seconds will live with them for the rest of their lives and it is an aggravating factor the court must take into account.”Time For Uncle Paul” was recorded live before a studio audience and aired the next day so the children could see themselves on television. Uncle Paul was the star, but he was ably assisted by the lovable “Aunt Millie,” who off-camera was Mildred Bradley, the secretary of WRAL’s film department. Peter Finnegan QC, defending, said that Morgan, who is now 22, has no previous convictions and had written a letter to the judge. He has expressed genuine remorse and recognises the impact of his offending. His eldest son said the defendant grinned at him before he ran out of the door after his dad. He heard his cousin’s mum shout, “Josh, no”. A court heard on Monday Joshua harboured resentment and jealousy towards the victim’s children as his own father died when he was just nine-years-old. His dad killed himself and the anniversary of his death was just the day before the murder.