Your use of 'yard' always amuses me. A 'yard' in the U.K. used to mean (I don't think it has changed) a very small and completely paved area...
It is very 'English'. It has a Detective Superintendent, a couple of plain clothes policepeople, a Doctor, a Forensic Doctor, a Psychologist, A...
The station is BBC1, which is available here on a Thursday night at 8.30 p.m. I don't know where else it is available. I have just been...
By the way, I think that enthusiasm ought to be encouraged and not discouraged. I was always an enthusiast, and I still am. I was a workaholic...
It is british humour, I admit. The Americans are great at thinking up what a person can or might be made of. If you watch Sci Fi on the...
My grandson said he didn't know either. It was just something Henry Hall said before his show during the war on the radio - or steam radio, as...
My brother died and he was only 46. I wonder if he will turn up on these forums? If he does then please let me know. He would have loved...
I'll bet no-one knows where that quote was taken from?
My present favourite tv show is My Hero with Ardal O'Hanlon. He played in Father Ted, which was also excellent. It is about a Venusian living...
There is a 30 mph limit through the village, but you wouldn't know that from the speed the vehicles do through it.
Yes, really. I should have been a dancer really. It would have been a bit more interesting than what I did become. I am just a bit too old...
"This IS Henry Hall, and tonight is my guest night."
The local 'young' men used to go the local pub, get drunk, and then fight. That used to be a popular 'sport', I understand. Now the pub serves...
What is there to get up to? Nothing in Hitcham, Ipswich, Suffolk, England, U.K. We have one shop and one pub (public house, ie drinking...
Mind you, my girl friend (although she never knew it) was Doris Day. I am afraid that I still reckon she was the greatest. I saw all her...
Certainly, Nina. If that is what you want then why shouldn't you have it? Of course I speak only for myself. Welcome back.
Billy Cotton, Harry James, Artie Shaw, Bennie Goodman, et al.
Depending on their rank means I get nothing - as usual.
The wheel fell off.
Waiting for God, Open All Hours, Ripping Yarns, The Goon Show, The Good Life, Cheers. My goodness, an American show got in there. How did that...
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