River City's Stephen Purdon has revealed Walter Smith once pulled him up for ruining his Tuesday night in front of the TV. The actor recalled how the Rangers legend made a beeline for him ahead of a charity match as he shared memories of the former manager following his passing.
Smith's knack for dropping a cutting one-liner has featured prominently among the flood of tributes paid after news of his death aged 73 was announced by Rangers on Tuesday.
Speaking on the Rangers Daft podcast, Purdon - who plays Bob O'Hara in the long running BBC Scotland soap - laughed as he remembered feeling a hand clamping his shoulder in an iron grip.
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