Off Pedder - Production Notes

Production Notes

  • On November 24, 2009, actor Chan Hung Lit had a heart attack after filming an episode. He was transported to the Tseung Kwan O Hospital where he died at 7:11 p.m. at the age of 66
  • On November 24, 2009 before airing episode 279, there was a ten second black and white tribute clip for Chan with the captions, "親愛的鴻烈大哥　謝謝您的一切　我們永遠懷念您" ("Dearest Brother Hung Lit. Thank you for everything. We will always miss you.").
  • On November 26, 2009, TVB held a meeting and decided Chan's character "Yim Hei" would die of a heart attack like Chan did in real life.
  • On December 8, 2009, production was halted for the cast to attend Chan Hung Lit's funeral.
  • On January 6, 2010, the tribute episode 310 for Chan entitled "我們的大閆生" ("Our Mr. Yim") was aired.
  • On January 7, 2010, Chan Hung Lit was removed from the title sequence.

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