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Old 16-06-2012, 20:04   #361
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I liked the film based in Accy.. think it was called "KES".. showed real life and the kind of life some older members on here crave for.. hardship and poverty.
Fantastic film but I thought is was based on the other side, in Yorkshire?
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Fantastic film but I thought is was based on the other side, in Yorkshire?
A bit late on parade gdm, read posts 346 and 347...
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Old 17-06-2012, 10:02   #364
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When I was about 7 or 8 we got our first television, and I remember that the TV rental man said that I could now watch Popeye. Previously I watched it on my grandma's TV.
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I remember watching Armchair Thriller - The Black Nun as a kid. I cacked myself
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The Outer Limits scared me!
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Probably Armchair Theatre? used to love those.
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The Outer Limits scared me!
That music was really haunting Michael
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Think the think I remember watching most when I was a kid was Test Matches on TV can remember coming home from school and sit there glued to the box
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Saturday afternoon and it's Grandstand. Can still hear the theme music.
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Saturday afternoon and it's Grandstand. Can still hear the theme music.
Ya and the TV outside broadcast camera on top of the car in the opening titles
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Magpie with Susan Stranks. My first love . . . sigh.
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