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Thora Hird ?

All I can say it, thank heavens for the toilets opposite The Fleece Inn, in Holme - operated by the village.

If I remember correctly it was Clegg who mentioned the Sinclair electric vehicle in the Cafe but I cannot remember which episode. I think it might have been a Seymour episode.

I think you're right.

I too noticed in Mending Stuart's Leg, the real public seemed to be about, getting on with their business, while the filming went on. Would never have happened as the series progressed. HOWEVER, have a look at the beginning of the 1973...

There was a policeman near the road crossing in Stuart's leg, when the trio and Sid were carrying the ladder to the cafe. I wonder if he might have been a real policeman, there for crowd or traffic control?

If I remember correctly it was Clegg who mentioned the Sinclair electric vehicle in the Cafe but I cannot remember which episode. I think it might have been a Seymour episode.

Early on the public simply would just ignored things by and large. The public were needed in later years for crowd events such as Stop that Castle! and the like but no one stands out more than the highly enthuastic extra brought in to...

I too noticed in Mending Stuart's Leg, the real public seemed to be about, getting on with their business, while the filming went on. Would never have happened as the series progressed. HOWEVER, have a look at the beginning of the 1973...

It is an early series and the public might not yet be very aware of the show. The shot of the Trio walking is done on a very long lens, so the camera would be well away from the action. Although they are talking to each other, what we...

I noticed at the start of Mending Stuarts Leg, the publics interaction with filming seemed relaxed, not taking a lot of notice of the trio walking along the streets and I am pretty sure they were not all background artist. I also...

Sinclair C5 from Sinclair and the Wormley Witches ?

There was a policeman near the road crossing in Stuart's leg, when the trio and Sid were carrying the ladder to the cafe. I wonder if he might have been a real policeman, there for crowd or traffic control?

Good thing you don't live in Kirklees (where Holmfirth is)! Quite a while ago they closed all of their public conveniences, leaving only the ones in Holmfirth, which are owned by the town.

All I can say it, thank heavens for the toilets opposite The Fleece Inn, in Holme - operated by the village.