I've been watching the series on DVD lately and found it shared five links with LOSW(John Comer,Liz Smith,Liz Goulding,Ronnie Hazlehurst and Bernard Thompson) not quite as funny though IMO. Uncle Mort made Smiler seem like a ray of sunshine
Anyone else know that the recently passed on actress of Emmerdale and Keeping Up Appearances fame,hailed from Dukinfield,the same home town as Kathy Staff and Ronnie Hazlehurst?
RIP
Liked his part in Earnshaw Strikes Again as the driver of the broken down car. Being tagged as Harry Potter actor despite only being in 1 film. I first saw him in Shelley with another LOTSW guest Hywel Bennett
Were Clegg and Howard the only characters who had an onscreen birthday?Thought of this as Roy Clarke turned 84 earlier this week and Peter Sallis is 93 tomorrow
The sad death of Roger Lloyd-Pack recently made me ponder whether LOSW had any outright simpleton characters. Most people would say Compo but IMO he was ill-educated but not completely stupid. Now Ormeroyd from Catching Digby's Donkey....
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