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Noticed in the first episodes on tv this week the smoking and swearing is non stop I enjoy these early episodes and its noticeable how the show changed over the years I must admit to being a Foggy fan and an admirer of Seymour and these years are my favourites.

Bacon sarnies for me are butter on the bread ,crispy bacon, sauce not HP ,and a sprinkle of malt vinegar this is the best way and the vinegar adds that extra flavour and the sauce I use now is Stokes its very full of flavour and is thick.

I watched the first episode today and you realise how bad the film was also noticed all the women coming out of Nora,s back door how long did this go on for?

I must admit to never having smoked at all both parents smoked think this put me off and a friend who was a heavy smoker passed away young with cancer think the young are stupid and mothers who smoke all over children a disgrace.Rant over!

One of my favourites especially the mangle hitting the police car and Ely mistaking the mangle for an MG

Went to the village were they filmed Bally k very pleasent but not a lot to see,but Holmfirth and surrounds very good to look at don't think that the area around Stella land is not that brilliant.If you go to Thetford there is a statue of captain Mannering and a museum to look at.

No I would definitely not buy a dvd of this new film having seen it that's enough I am happy to watch the proper series on my dvd collection but had s good night out with friends and a burger afterwards .

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Well I was taken under escort to the film last night and I was pleasantly surprised,the actors were good Captain Mannering good creation got his walk and pompous ways,Wilson just right very vague ,Pike fairly good,Jones not quite right,Wa lker to young an actor and accent wrong,Godfrey perfect...

I am going to this film on Sunday afternoonbut I shall be under guard so as to stop any outburst when the film makers do a cock up and have been promised a burger afterwards if I behave myself .I have ordered a new book on the Home Guard written by a chap who was in it will add to my knowledge...

The bbc seem to be cheerleading the new film and Gold keep showing clips so they must want us to go and see it ,I shall but under escort as I might get annoyed and make some comments!

Midsummer Murers has done wonders for the Chilterns although you do tend to look for dead bodies when you go into certain villages,agree about Yorkshire its afantastic place to visit.

Like the new site looks very up to date and a lot easier to read ,I did not have any problem logging in Amos so try again.

In next weeks Radio Times there is a big article about Dads Army the movie with interviews with the cast evidently they all realise they cannot recreate the tv but can show something new so maybe it wont be to bad time will tell.Still don't think much about Zeta Jones being in it and why set it...

I have received some very sad news this morning regarding Big Unc Frank Moyes his daughter Cat emailed me to say that he passed away on the 13th January in Dunfermline he had cancer last year but it spread and took hold. I used to email him regularily on many shared things ,the...

The lovely Nora was always a cleaning fiend what with Wallys pigeons and him next door she had to be at it all the time!

I have been redundant four times in my working life ,going to the labour was a joke no jobs I wanted and once the bloke behind the desk suggested I start my own company as a recruitment consultant ,he knew of a franchise ! Compo would have been a pro at beating the dole people getting him a...

A lot of houses in the sixties were falling down and the council move people around ,don't think they ever really covered why they moved in the show ut I preferred the new houses more interesting views etc.Remember when Howard got a new dustbin I like to see him try that now they would make you...

Used them in London in the fifties sixties with much force when using them could be really insulting if used properly.

Unfortunately the dedicated bands of people who follow various series are ignored by the suits who run tv consistently many shows are pulled because "they" don't care about the viewers.Our show was becoming tired with rehashed stories but given encouragement Roy could have revived it ,I did not...