Recent content by bobbyb

It was just Nora and Compo and their bit of fun. After 25 years build-up of tradition, Nora would have been worried if Compo had ignored her. I recall Kathy Staff saying after Bill Owen died that she wasn't sure that there would be a role in the programme for her anymore without this interaction...

Do we know whether anymore dvd's are planned for release this year? I hope they realise that we are not getting any younger and I should like the complete set before they take me away!

My favourite as well. The humour is so gentle. I found Clegg's references to his late wife particularly touching and so in tune with the way that his charactor developed throughout the series. I am grateful that G.O.L.D. make a habbit of repeating this episode every so often as it never came out...

I suspect that these sets are really our series 16/17 and 18/19 and that the person who put the programme names had forgotten (or wasn't aware) of the earlier series 9 split into 9/10. Let's wait and see what comes out. Certainly series 16 is still regularly shown on Gold so I am sure that it is...

I have no problems with my V+ box from Virgin Cable. I play the recorded programs later on the tv and at the same time, record them via a scart lead on to a video tape. This enables me to bypass the adverts. Then it is a simple matter to dub the video tape to a dvd disc using the same...