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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...

Bill Owen may not be lazy here - possibly checking the script for inspiration? EDIT. Or is he arranging a bet on the horses?

In think it is on the back of the UK DVD. Surprised there's not a few more photos out there. Perhaps there is.

I think he was being ironic.

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...

Go on. Be a devil. Share it with us...

Ref Onslow's chart: The chart implies Auntie Wainwright returned in 1991, when it was actually 1992.

Now that looks impressive - how do I click on it so I can read it properly?

Ref Onslow's chart: Mike Grady returned in late 1996 for Extra, Extra - the chart implies he returned in 1995.

Ref Onslow's chart: Nora Batty was in Series 29.

Has he got that as well??!! :)

Put the LOTSW DVDs in order that man!

It is mentioned in one of the novels too.

Auntie Ivy and Uncle Sid would have been proud.

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.

Clegg did Christmas dinner in Small Tune on a Penny Wassail.

Roy Walker and Catchphrase. And Leslie Crowther and The Price is Right. And Larry Grayson's Generation Game.

Les Dawson and Blankety Blank.

Moody. atmospheric mist.