Johnny bergius biography

  • This book is both a history (of an era and of two very interesting lives) and an inspiration.
  • This meeting also marks Johnny Bergius' last day on the board.
  • Johnny Bergius & Ed Godrich.

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    This is the tale of a devastating pandemic, of lives cut painfully short; it's also a love letter.

    Derek, a distinguished designer and J, his husband, a pioneering entrepreneur and creator of both The Embassy Club, London's answer to Studio 54, and iconic Heaven, Europe's largest gay discotheque, met and fell in love more than 40 years ago. Their lives were high-octane, full of adventure, fun and fearless creativity.

    Suddenly their friends began to get sick and die - AIDS had arrived in their lives. When they got tested, J received what was then a death sentence: he was HIV Positive. While the onset of AIDS strengthened stigma and fear globally, they confronted their personal crisis with courage, humour and an indomitable resolve to survive. J's battle lasted six long years. Turning to spiritual reflection, yoga, natur - and always to love - Derek describes a transformation of the spirit, how compassion and empathy rose phoenix-like from the flames of sickness and death. Out of

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    Christopher Fairbank

    Year Title Role Notes 1978 Z-CarsZ-Cars Episode: "A Woman's Place" Plain Murder Oldroyd TV movie 1979 The ProfessionalsBilly Episode: "The Purging of CI5"; as Chris Fairbank 1979–1980 The Old Curiosity ShopKit Nubbles 7 episodes 1980 Noah's CastleCliff 6 episodes Little Lord FauntleroyMan filling in ditch TV movies; uncredited Maria Marten or Murder in the Red BarnTom Corder 3 episodes; as Chris Fairbank 1980–1982 BBC2 PlayhouseBilly, Jerry 2 episodes 1981 Coronation StreetGinger 8 episodes 1982 Sapphire & SteelJohnny Jack 4 episodes 1983–2004 Auf Wiedersehen, PetAlbert Moxey 39 episodes 1985 Murder with MirrorsSergeant Lake TV movie 1987 BergeracSydney Sterrat Episode: "Root and Branch" The Two Mrs. GrenvillesHorst Berger Episode: "#1.1", "#1.2" CasualtyGerald Bryant Episode: "A Dro
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