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  1. ferret

    Harp Stays Sharp… oh Beryl!!

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    Top 10 Non Roy Clarke tv shows

    Difficult, but what I seem to always watch in no particular order. 10 Fawlty Towers 9 Ever Decreasing Circles 8 Midsomer Murders 7 Doc Marten 6 League Of Gentlemen 5 Dads Army 4 Worzel Gummidge (original) 3 Blackadder 2 Alan Partridge (all) 1 Columbo
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    Disappearing Chocolate bars

    You can still buy similar from Cadbury.
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    Disappearing Chocolate bars

    Back when they were good
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    Disappearing Chocolate bars

    I used to love Cadbury until they buggered about with it and the taste changed. Galaxy now for me.
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    Disappearing Chocolate bars

    They used to do a mint one too.
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    Disappearing Chocolate bars

    I’ll have my Crunchie in a paper wrapper then please.
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    So sad Pikey , last man on duty with the Platoon , passes away

    Sad news indeed. He had some great bits in Dads Army. I particularly liked the episode where he had a girlfriend who was very softly spoken, My British Buddy.
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    Getting there..soon

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    Getting there..soon

    They’re great to walk along, especially when you get to a cut or a high ridge. The station at Bakewell is still there and you walk between the two platforms as you can see in the photo’s. We took some bikes last time we camped in Hurdlow in the Peak District, the distance you can get relatively...
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    Getting there..soon

    Well I can feel that things are starting to move in the right direction as I’m not coming home in the dark now and get about 30 minutes of late daylight before it goes dark(4.50) Working outside I love the Autumn /Winter but the long dark nights are a bit of a pain especially when I have things...
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    classic films

    ……Talking Picture TV gets recorded all the time :)
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    classic films

    I’ve mentioned it on here before but love Went The Day Well with a very young Thora Hird starring in it. Hammer and Amicus films also feature in my film viewing along with films such as The London Nobody Knows, Hell Is A City, Saturday Night Sunday Morning, The Loneliness Of The Long Distance...
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    Victorian Bottles

    While out walking the woof locally this afternoon I had a look around the old Victorian bottle tip and picked up a few that were lying about. Whoever is digging it is obviously after the really rare one’s as there’s hundreds of less valuable (£5-20)ones just lying around on the surface. I...
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    Name That Dog!

    Indie…sort of a play on Indigo or Vi for Violet.
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    Back and There Again

    Sally Anne Mathews has a break of 23 years in Coronation Street before returning. I think there’s probably quite a few in soap operas including a few who came back from the dead!!
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    Holmfirth Station.

    Photo by A Young of Holmfirth Station in 1982 and as it is today.
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    Spotted in Bethnal Green

    Go on who’s admitting to this…
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