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    wstol replied to the thread Blamire.
    Yes - when Series 4 came out, the show was much gentler, and set the tone and basis for many years to come.
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    wstol reacted to Don's post in the thread Blamire with Like Like.
    I think the Blamire episodes always had a bit of grunge to them which I liked, A touch of pessimism. I think Getting Sam home had the same type of feel too. Bleak humor was more abundant. In my opinion, once Brian Wilde came on board...
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    wstol reacted to maltrab's post in the thread Howard with Like Like.
    Howard always manages to run into trouble, Thanks to Alan JW Bell for the photo
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    wstol replied to the thread Blamire.
    It would have been interesting to see how Blamire developed, or under-developed, over the years - because I think both the smoking and the politics would have featured less.
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    wstol replied to the thread Blamire.
    Don't forget, Getting Sam Home was originally written with Blamire in mind, as a book.
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    wstol replied to the thread Blamire.
    There were plenty of episodes in the late 70s and early 80s that would have worked for Blamire. We know Series Three was written with Blamire in mind. In Series Four, Who Made a Bit of a Splash in Wales, we have Foggy pursuing a welsh...
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    wstol replied to the thread Bicycle Polo.
    Yes, I believe after the show first aired, this was reported.
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    For the first time ever, all 6 complete episodes of WW are now available to watch on YouTube. Not a bad series this - the links with LOTSW are very obvious, and, although not written by Roy Clarke, it's similar to his style.
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    wstol reacted to maltrab's post in the thread Midsummer Wine Day 2025 with Like Like.
    Jonathan Linsley has arranged an event on July 16th at Sid's Café in Holmfirth, I understand it to be an open meet and greet day, more info to follow when I get it Terry
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    Compo, Foggy and Smiler more like!
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    Love this
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    wstol replied to the thread Moon Landing.
    It happened. It's true. Just ask Bing Gordon.
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    wstol reacted to theatrically_inclined's post in the thread Fixer-upper for Wesley with Like Like.
    (exact origin unknown)
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    wstol reacted to maltrab's post in the thread Fixer-upper for Wesley with Like Like.
    A Bit of duct tape and polish, it will be good as new
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    wstol reacted to RickAns's post in the thread Fixer-upper for Wesley with Like Like.
    Seems awful narrow. Is it missing the left side?
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