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All hail Queen Elizabeth the queen Mother.Our thoughts turn to Buckingham Palace at this sad time. She will be remembered for her lively spirit and for her strength of character. If not for h…
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Re: Best British comedy programme.A couple of days ago I was discussing comedy programs at work, and the subject came around to the BBC's national competition from three or four years…
... around to the BBC's national competition from three ... Only Fools and Horses, Dad's Army, and Porridge (though I ... of Dibley
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RIP Bill PertweeRIP Bill Pertwee. (Hodges in Dad's Army)
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WOS and it's futureI just got into a good old fashioned argument with some guy on another forum about WOS. Basically I recommended this site for games, and this guy cam…
... clear victim and/or there's no practical advantage in enforcing ... pursue copyright violations anyway, it's a civil matter which is ... early Steptoe & Son and Dad's Army) which would never have survived ... enjoyed those old episodes of Dad's Army, and I (and the ... -
WOS and it's futureI just got into a good old fashioned argument with some guy on another forum about WOS. Basically I recommended this site for games, and this guy cam…
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Speccy users around the globeHi all, I thought it could be fun to set up a map at frappr: [b]<EDIT By Mod 2019> This website is a now a spurious link that is not not to be tru…
When I look at the European map on the WoS frappr, I can't help humming the Dad's Army theme tune, and imagining big arrows moving towards Britain :p -
Speccy users around the globeHi all, I thought it could be fun to set up a map at frappr: [b]<EDIT By Mod 2019> This website is a now a spurious link that is not not to be tru…
... can't help humming the Dad's Army theme tune, and imagining big ... ,
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Which games would sell were it not for the Movie Tie-in?I was watching TV, whistfully, one evening when an advert came on for a game based on that god-awful film 'Eragon'. It had massive blocky sprites (P…
... a stop to Hitler's rampage was probably a ... over, but the player's aims would be completely different ... towards them than "Let's kick the crap out ... gets me worried about people's attitude to conflict.
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Ellen DeGeneres is ...... the most completely useless and unfunny creature I've ever seen. I honestly don't know what they were thinking having her host the Oscars. Her sa…
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Not "Dad's Army", but the armyserie in India, ...
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Ellen DeGeneres is ...... the most completely useless and unfunny creature I've ever seen. I honestly don't know what they were thinking having her host the Oscars. Her sa…
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"You is a bunch of poofs."Some more off-topic questions...Just some more things I wonder about, especially when I can't sleep (I hate insomnia)... 1) Do jet packs actually exist? You never see them, even…
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Good question. And what's more, if the BBC have ... things over and over again - Dad's Army, Last Of The Summer Wine ...Your Favourite British comedyWhat is your favourite British Comedy? I've voted for [I]One Foot inthe Grave[/I], as I think it's the best comedy (from any country) ever, being not…
Oooh, that's difficult.
I go Blackadder, Red Dwarf, Steptoe&Son, Dad's army.
I'd pick Father Ted but that's Ireland I suppose.Your Favourite British comedyWhat is your favourite British Comedy? I've voted for [I]One Foot inthe Grave[/I], as I think it's the best comedy (from any country) ever, being not…
[QUOTE=Kaija;292325]Oooh, that's difficult.
I go ... , Red Dwarf, Steptoe&Son, Dad's army.
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The official Doctor Who threadOH MY GOD! I did [b]NOT[/b] see that coming at the end of the episode!
... /> [QUOTE=ewgf;414700]And that's from our premier producer of ... escape, wallace and gromit, that dad's army film, the porridge christmasy episodes ... On The Buses then that's what you put on.Chris Morris's new film the four lionssending up the jihadists and extreme muslims great clip :) [url]http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/video/2010/jan/21/chris-morris-four-lions-sundance[/…
... just one clip - taking a Dad's Army farcical slant on terrorism. It ...Your best 10 TV shows of all timeSo, what's your top ten? Mine are, in no order Auf Wiedersehen, Pet Brideshead Revisited Blake's 7 Dr Who Bagpuss The Smell Of Reeves And Mortimer …
Unusual "places of interest" in EnglandI often ride across the country on B roads and minor A roads. Friday, for instance we crossed a private toll bridge near Henley on Thames - before th…
TBH, those ROTOR shelters always sounded like an idea Captain Mainwaring would come up with... (Captain Mainwairing was the leader of the Home Guard off Dad's Army, a comedy programme that used to be shown on the BBC back in the Seventies.)Unusual "places of interest" in EnglandI often ride across the country on B roads and minor A roads. Friday, for instance we crossed a private toll bridge near Henley on Thames - before th…
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It's still shown frequently on BBC ... 2. There's one this [URL="http://www ...Unusual "places of interest" in EnglandI often ride across the country on B roads and minor A roads. Friday, for instance we crossed a private toll bridge near Henley on Thames - before th…
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... ://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Dad%27s_Army#Catchprases"]"[I]Dad's Army catchphrases[/I]"[/URL ...R.I.P. David Croft[url]http://www.davidcroft.co.uk/[/url] the plots of All?, All? always seemed the same, but they still make me laugh like few series ever did!
He was involved in some great shows - 'Allo 'Allo, as you said, and others like Dad's Army and Are You Being Served? Comedy from the good old days. Almost makes me wish there was a current thread about that kind of thing ;)R.I.P. David Croft[url]http://www.davidcroft.co.uk/[/url] the plots of All?, All? always seemed the same, but they still make me laugh like few series ever did!
I used to like Are you being served and Dad's Army.
RIP.R.I.P. David Croft[url]http://www.davidcroft.co.uk/[/url] the plots of All?, All? always seemed the same, but they still make me laugh like few series ever did!
... was exported too.
Dad's Army is a classic. I especially ...R.I.P. David Croft[url]http://www.davidcroft.co.uk/[/url] the plots of All?, All? always seemed the same, but they still make me laugh like few series ever did!
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Dad's Army is a classic. I especially ... all that funny anymore, but Dad's Army is still quite funny, its ...R.I.P. David Croft[url]http://www.davidcroft.co.uk/[/url] the plots of All?, All? always seemed the same, but they still make me laugh like few series ever did!
sad loss indeed. I only hope they repeat more of the other shows he wrote and not just Dad's Army (although thats funny).2 Lost Dr Who Episodes DiscoveredSadly it isnt the whole story but its much better than nothing and maybe there is more of them out there in peoples lofts [url]http://www.bbc.co.uk/…
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There's a very interesting BBC documentary ... on the first series of Dad's Army DVD) called "Missing Presumed Wiped ... />
The missing stuff that's turning up now are versions ... old Dr Who episodes, it's still nice to see them ...Old TV what's aged and what hasn'tI was watching some old VHS video cassettes today, of which I watched Monty Python and Some Mothers Do Have Em. 'Some Mothers Do Have Em' was almos…
I agree that Dad's Army hasn't aged, partly because ... in it. Still enjoy watching Dad's Army today.
Porridge hasn ...Old TV what's aged and what hasn'tI was watching some old VHS video cassettes today, of which I watched Monty Python and Some Mothers Do Have Em. 'Some Mothers Do Have Em' was almos…
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I never liked Dad's Army as a kid - I found ... extreme. Now I think it's great. And I still like ... but I feel like it's all been done now. A ...RIP Clive DunnAged 92.
Quite funny how young he actually was when he was in Dad's Army. Barely in his fifties, playing 60+.RIP Clive DunnAged 92.
... though. Hardly a shock he's passed away given his age ... years... and all of the dad's army lot died before him, some ...
