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    Graham reacted to mikey1965uk's post in the thread Ring any bells (us oldies) with Like Like.
    Yes. White coat syndrome. My blood pressure at home beautiful. My heart rate wonderful. Health check day at the GP? WHOOOOOOOSH!!!!! Thankfully they know this and will lend you a blood pressure machine for a week. I remember having...
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    Graham reacted to mashibinbin's post in the thread A Different type of Picture Quiz #26 with Like Like.
    Gah, the milk bottle and Stella threw me off thinking of Hobbo and Nora's sister! :)
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    Graham reacted to Barrychuckle's post in the thread Where to stay in Holmfirth? with Like Like.
    I'm staying at Coddys Farm as we speak and the weather here is pretty grim so I'd certainly encourage a July visit!!!! I've stayed in loads of different places, but I'd say The Bridge is by far the most convenient, it has plenty of...
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    Graham replied to the thread The actors addicted to Summer Wine.
    Jonathan Linsley told me that he was payed far more for doing the John Smiths adverts than he ever received from the BBC for doing SW.
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    Graham reacted to Pearl's post in the thread The actors addicted to Summer Wine with Like Like.
    I think at their age they probably liked the steady work.
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    Graham reacted to Barrychuckle's post in the thread The actors addicted to Summer Wine with Like Like.
    Thanks Pearl, there's some really interesting information there I didn't know! I do know that Peter Sallis did the first ever Wallace & Grommit as a favour for a young student for about £50 fee. I'm sure no one had any idea at that...
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    Graham reacted to Pearl's post in the thread The actors addicted to Summer Wine with Like Like.
    Yes I think Mike Grady has pretty much washed his hands of it all together which is a shame, Peter said he earned more money doing Wallace than he ever did doing Summer Wine and if you read Kathy Staffs autobiography she barely mentions...
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    Graham reacted to Barrychuckle's post in the thread The actors addicted to Summer Wine with Like Like.
    Although we love the show, I think there is a degree of pragmatism to the loyalty too. The acting profession is extremely precarious and actors generally spend more time 'resting' than they do working. Also add into this that most...
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    Graham reacted to wstol's post in the thread The actors addicted to Summer Wine with Like Like.
    There was something that some of the Last of the Summer Wine actors found addictive about working on the show. We've recently discussed how Michael Aldridge loved the show, and really didn't want to leave. Bill Owen is the most obvious...
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    Graham replied to the thread I Wonder.
    Pre G W CASTLE, but not a lot has changed! The set was just waiting for LOTSW to appear.
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    Graham reacted to Pearl's post in the thread I Wonder with Like Like.
    That's the mod of transport those roads where designed for not 4x4 Chelsea tractors that go over them now.
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    Graham reacted to maltrab's post in the thread I Wonder with Like Like.
    If that is Nora's washing on the line
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    Graham reacted to captain clutterbuck's post in the thread One false step with Like Like.
    Security !!! Groan emoji urgently needed, perpetual offender back in Punland store exploiting the BOPGOF Breakout one pun get one free ! ;);):)
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    Graham reacted to mashibinbin's post in the thread One false step with Like Like.
    She'd better not swallow any decorations or she might get ... Tinsilitus!
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