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  1. RichardFromMarple

    Surprisingly quick Return of the Warrior?

    From what I've heard the production team hoped Michael Aldridge would be available to make some guest appearances but he sadly died before he was available to do any.
  2. RichardFromMarple

    The Good old boys

    Me & my brother really liked it, for years it was on during Saturday teatimes on BBC1.
  3. RichardFromMarple

    Gentle Comedies

    Compared to Kansas a lot more hills like The Wrekin though, maybe similar to the inland parts of the New England states.
  4. RichardFromMarple

    Spot in the Shop

    Lister later eats an edible Pot Noodle on an enlightened version of Red Dwarf in Demons & Angels.
  5. RichardFromMarple

    Another Power Failure!

    I had 3 just after I moved house, but things have been OK for the last few weeks.
  6. RichardFromMarple

    Colour Blind

    Thanks for the feedback. I normally use a device with a composite analogue output, & a modulator to convert it to a UHF signal.
  7. RichardFromMarple

    Colour Blind

    This is the set I was mentioning earlier.
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    Colour Blind

    I have an old B&W set which I occasionally use to watch old films & TV on, but I've not had much chance to since I started my house moving process. Hopefully when I get settled in my new house I'll be able to have it & some other analogue sets easily accessible.
  9. RichardFromMarple

    Something unusual about the area you live in

    Tameside manages to be in 3 postal areas, with Hyde in SK (Stockport), Denton in M (Manchester) & Ashton Under Lyne in (OL) Oldham.
  10. RichardFromMarple

    Summer Wine A-Z Game

    Michael Aldridge.
  11. RichardFromMarple

    Complete List

    It has been on BBC4 tonight & I presume it will be on iPlayer for a while. From what I remember it was very good.
  12. RichardFromMarple

    Summer Wine A-Z Game

    Panda, Large Plush.
  13. RichardFromMarple

    Similarities

    Edie & Hyacinth are both from a working class background but put on heirs & graces, this aspect of Edie was downplayed after Keeping Up Appearances started.
  14. RichardFromMarple

    Open All Hours pilot episode

    Here's the view from Googlemaps. https://www.google.co.uk/maps/@51.5138882,-0.3254351,3a,75y,104.47h,79.69t/data=!3m7!1e1!3m5!1szhHpiDZ73TLAxvlMQDe28w!2e0!5s20190501T000000!7i16384!8i8192?coh=205409&entry=ttu
  15. RichardFromMarple

    Open All Hours pilot episode

    According to the Wikipedia "The pilot episode (featured in the series Seven of One) used a shop front on the western intersection of Drayton Avenue and Manor Road in Ealing, London, for exterior filming."
  16. RichardFromMarple

    Open All Hours pilot episode

    I can remember first seeing it when BBC2 had a season of sitcom pilots in the mid 1990s. It's on the Season 1 DVD.
  17. RichardFromMarple

    Summer Wine A-Z Game

    Hemingway, Biff!
  18. RichardFromMarple

    Summer Wine A-Z Game

    Oil Drums: used by Seymour & Wesley to make a submarine for Compo to explore the local canal for hidden treasure.
  19. RichardFromMarple

    Summer Wine A-Z Game

    Dried Date: Compo's souvenir of one of he encounters with Nora Batty, not to be mistaken for hedgehog dung!
  20. RichardFromMarple

    Summer Wine A-Z Game

    Codfangles: Seymour's password for his voice activated lock, but didn't work!
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