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Old 29-04-2010, 12:56   #181
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Re: What did you watch when you was a nipper?

thanks for that Jaysay - your a good 'finder'
not much laughter from the audience but I was in hysterics!
Good old Hughie eh? Simon Cowells forerunner -- Wasn't Hughie also known as Mr 10% - that's 10% for you and 90% for me!?
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Old 29-04-2010, 15:05   #182
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thanks for that Jaysay - your a good 'finder'
not much laughter from the audience but I was in hysterics!
Good old Hughie eh? Simon Cowells forerunner -- Wasn't Hughie also known as Mr 10% - that's 10% for you and 90% for me!?
I think Hughie's been known by quite a few names over the years!!


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Old 01-05-2010, 10:51   #183
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I think Hughie's been known by quite a few names over the years!!


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Old 01-05-2010, 13:13   #184
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I remember watching a tv programme where the cameras caught Al with his hand up the jumper of a beauty model of the day - there was a big hoohah about it, but I can't remember which show nor the model??
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Old 01-05-2010, 15:01   #185
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Flobalob weeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeed
they don't make um like this anymore
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Old 01-05-2010, 17:00   #186
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They aint heard you talk.
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Old 02-05-2010, 09:17   #187
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Old 10-05-2010, 19:29   #188
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Re: What did you watch when you was a nipper?

Ahh but don't forget the trash too...
Rubbish eastern european kids drama that they couldn't be bothered to dub but just narrated over instead as in
" Janosz said he didnt care what Freda said, he wanted to see what was behind the incinerator anyway"
So dull
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Old 09-06-2010, 07:33   #189
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Don't know if they've been mentioned above -

Radio: Journey Into Space (Lemmy), Hancock's Half Hour.

TV : Popeye cartoons (Goony Island is a classic!).
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Old 09-06-2010, 18:01   #190
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Don't know if they've been mentioned above -

Radio: Journey Into Space (Lemmy), Hancock's Half Hour.

TV : Popeye cartoons (Goony Island is a classic!).
Hancocks Half Hour, nothing better!!!!
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Old 15-07-2010, 16:55   #191
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Bill and Ben the Flowerpot Men...Andy Pandy....Dr. Who (and the Daleks!)
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Old 15-07-2010, 17:01   #192
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Good French serials - Belle, Sebastian & the Horse. Robinson Crusoe.
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Old 15-07-2010, 20:23   #193
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Anybody remember All Our Yesterdays?? Not a kids program, just remember watching it as a kid in the early 60's.
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Anybody remember All Our Yesterdays?? Not a kids program, just remember watching it as a kid in the early 60's.
yep was mid 60s before i saw it, didn't have a telly till then. twas a documentry type of the past.
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Old 16-07-2010, 07:11   #195
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All_Our...ays_(TV_series)

I think Brian Inglis was the most memorable presenter.
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