Congratulations Leigh on the 50s/60s Forgotten sitcoms thank you for a great piece of work , I imagine this era was the most difficult to research because, as you point out, for so many shows we barely have any information regarding them because they no longer remain available in the Archive...
Heard a story about two theatricals who were staying at an old fashioned B and B in Blackpool , twin beds shared bathroom sure you know the type. After they signed the register the landlady showed them up to the room and the left only to return , poke her head around the door and tell the...
David Niven, great British actor, thought The Moon's a Balloon, it was deflating somewhat in the late 1960s until Armstrong landed and pumped it up . Appears he left the pump with Wanda when he went for a short Wander across the Moon's surface :fp:
Long suffering husband Freddie Frinton starred in this classic short which I think have posted before but apparently is an institution in Germany and has to be viewed around Christmas without fail and thousands of German families sit down and watch it religiously.
I have and yes it is by far the best . A few of the spoons up here were selling the Worthington's Creamflow for between 99p and £1.19 depending which one you were in , the Ruddles is always on and cheap in most spoons up here , some of the pubs up here will most definitely be selling Guinness...
Only place, the Guinness is £4.18 , I was out at an ordinary bar at the Coast yesterday and it was £6.70 and seen it at £7 is a couple of bars in Newcastle City Centre plus all prices will rise next week for sure . Rich man's sport.:eek:
Do we think Wally got "pickled" many times and if so how would Nora react especially if the ladies had witnessed him in a state [I know we have seen him a bit Elephants in the show ]
We need you in charge of terrestrial TV but suspect you'd be cutting more than keeping and your appointment would see the revival of the test card and given some of the programmes we have on the schedule that wouldn't be a bad thing.
Going to Gordon's wedding was on today noticed and found a couple of things I didn't realise before billed as "Man" John Rutland also appeared as the infamous Chuffer Wainwright no duck impressions or climbing lampposts today though. Margaret Burton who played Gordon's mum would have known the...
Wow thanks Pearl must be just the name because cant find any normal rhyming slang definition for " wally" and all avenues to find out are dead ends no one seems to know the origin of why its called a Wally. Thankfully I'm a big fan of olives and gherkin's might explain why I coud be considered a...
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