When Bill Owen died mid-way through a series, and the news that the show would continue, I could only see one way the show could continue successfully.
To me, it would have been a perfect time to bring Brian Wilde back permanently.
You were never going to get someone to completely replace...
Crums was the episode that was going to have Brian Wilde in it - with Foggy and Seymour both trying to take command.
I think it was decided it wasn't a good idea - but I think it would have been interesting as a one off.
In The Man from Oswestry it is revealed Blamire and Foggy had met up and...
Not sure if this counts, but I saw Eric Sykes live in Run For Your Wife in Bournemouth around 1988; and Jack Smethurst in some Shakespeare play in Poole around 1992 or 1993. John Challis in his live one man show about five years ago. Oh, and Cannon and Ball in about 1986.
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