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My claim to fame [ish]......A mate of mine lived 2 DOORS DOWN from Arkwright's shop in Balby, Doncaster !!!!. Although he was Yorkshire born and bred he watched Everton [ I know.....he should have known better and we both deserve sympathy]. I used to stay at his home sometimes....and nip down to...

The "passing of the balloons" is comedy gold......I don't know how many takes it took [if that is proper English ???] but you can see the four of them genuinely having a ball !!!.....the laughter is real !!!. X!

POINT OF ORDER MISTER CHARMAN !!!!!.........No series in the history of television deserves fanatics like our GLOBAL FAMILY OF BARMPOTS !!!!!!. No matter how wonderful KUA and OAH are [and they are !!] they don't compare to decades of perfection from OUR show. Our fanbase is a global...

Adultery ?????......they never even gave each other a peck on the cheek....never mind a snog !!!!. Anyway,Pearl was fully aware of Howard's "straying"......remember when she replied to Glenda that it was a fine balance....if she didn't let it go so far it would mean he would be under her feet...

FERRET !!!!...I love 10000 Maniacs...."the wishing chair" and the Unbelievable "In My Tribe" !!!... I saw them at the Manchester Apollo when they toured "The Wishing Chair"......she was so young but had us all in the palm of her hand !!!. I was SO LUCKY be at "the Big Day" in Glasgow......and...

What I find absolutely mind blowing [but perfectly understandable !!!] is that a series set in a small West Yorkshire village which started on 4-1-73,and finished on 29-8-10 attracts barmpots from each corner of the globe !!!.......we join......we post.....we make new lifelong friends....it is...

For a long long long time I have watched "Crums" and "What's Santa bought for Nora then ?" on Christmas Eve evening......in bed !!!!. It makes me drift off into a wonderful festive Summerwineland sleep.....and I awake on Christmas morning.......and watch "Crums" again !!!!....[sad but true...

SPOT ON BARRY !!!!!!........A real fun festive episode !!!!!. x!

There is only one person we can thank for sorting that terrible mess out.......our "trained killer" with his BLEEPER !!!!!!!. X!

Everytime I looked at the wonderful Trevor Peacock playing Captain Zero so perfectly I expected him to exclaim........"NO,NO,NO,NO,NO,YES"........or "YES,YES,YES,YES,NO"..a la Vicar of Dibley !!!!! X!

"SHE'LL KILL MEH !!!!!!!!!"

Whilst I am feeling festive I want to be the first to wish each and every Summerwine family member from the 4 corners of the globe a wonderful,healthy,happy,joyous,laughter filled Christmas !!!!......and thank you all for making me laugh.....making me cry....keeping me sane.....and giving me a...

Crums is the absolute pinacle of festive viewing !!!.......I have watched it every Christmas Eve for many many years [but then again...I watch it 12 months a year !!!]. It combines everything that makes our show so special and so unique.....friendship,loyalty,madness [i.e. Barry's home made...

Another great "deluded" Howard quote......." oh that's really serious.......I REMIND HER OF TOM CRUISE !!!!!"....the question is HAS HE GOT ANY MIRRORS IN HIS HOUSE ???????? X!

A million thanks Pearl for completing that amazing piece of Roy Clarke dialogue......absolute comedy gold and absolute perfect timing by two absolute legends who are absolutely perfect together !!!!.........it is at special times like that when I struggle to believe that these characters are not...

The number 1 "Nora and Wally shopping moment"....... "DO YOU LIKE IT ?"...... "DO YOU CARE ?"... "OF COURSE I CARE,I AM NOT GOING TO WEAR ANYTHING THAT MY HUSBAND DOES'NT LIKE !!" "WELL THINK ON".... "DOOOOO YOOOOO LIKE IT ?" "I HAAAAAAAATE IT"....followed by an assault by Nora [Wally's whippet...

Maltrab !!!!!....if I catch a bad case of "post traumatic Summerwine syndrome" due to lack of access to our wonderful site the fault will lie at the door of your office !!!!!!. X!

Brannigans roast beef and mustard in the brown paper bag !!!!.....they were a thing of beauty !!!!.....proper crisps which were that strong they took the lining off the roof of your mouth......AND Worcester Sauce flavoured Twiglets !!!!!...mega strong and full of flavour !!!!. X!

A flawed genuis.......may God rest his soul. I recommend EVERYONE read his book " A drink with Shane McGowan." It is basically his then girlfriend talking to him his life,his belief,his politics,his friends,his enemies......it is one of the best books I have ever read.....it is impossible to put...

"Crack,crack goes the whip I whistle as I sing".......followed by a finale of Compo strumming an imaginary guitar as he sings "oh umpa,umpa........."whilst relaxing on his comfy bed of hay on the back of the wagon !!!