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why has there never been a repeat showing of the gambling drama big deal ! staring ray brookes as gambler Robbie box ,used to bet on anything that moved and if memory serves wa a decent prog in the 80s ,cant understand why its not been repeated on one of the terrestrial channels!. would love to see it again !
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Father-in-law hopes it doesn't come back as he was often mistaken for Ray Brooks. Not looking good at 70, I bet Brooks looks better now.
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brooks was on eastenders a while ago didn't look too bad considering he done his bollax most weeks on big deal !
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 Ray Brooks back in the sixties, trying to look like kenny man. |
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Series 1 is on DVD
http://www.amazon.co.uk/Big-Deal-Complete-BBC-Series/dp/B000FL79JY Not tried, but this site suggests that you can watch series 2 on it http://www.ovguide.com/tv_season/big-deal-season-2-167201 No sign of series 3 |
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I wonder if it's available on file sharing sites
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Great series. Ray Brooks was the voice in 'Mr Benn'.
Anyone remember the series with Robert Lindsay and one of the McGann brothers? 'Give Us A Break'? |
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It is strange how certain old classic shows are not repeated.
All these sky channels. I always hoped Prospects from years back and even Game On which was more recently on BBC2 would be shown again but both vanished for good. Must be copyright issues?? |
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They showed the first episode of 'Game On' on BBC2 a couple of months back
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Another recent one was Still Game.
Top series never shown again. |
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benny you can watch still game on youtube ,funny as fook !
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anyone remember a comedy show possibly 60s or early 70s Robert Lindsay was in it called" get some in "about young army "trainees or cadets ,it seemed funny at the time but I would have been around 14 or 15 and would have found it amusing not so sure about now though ,the sergeant was a right khoont and his catchphrase was " the name is marsh ..B.A.S.T.A.R.D marsh "
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Iirc the Sgt. was played by Tony Selby.
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Just found series 2&3 on Youtube,judging by the number of views looks to be a recent addition.
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that photo of ray was from the film"the knack" 1965
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They all seem to be available to watch on You Tube (Big Deal)
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They are . This is Series 3
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=2iJH09qIdbg |
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still game was a cracking comedy that is available to watch on youtube ,very funny and the episode about the fella fiddling the leccy was hilarious ,well worth a watch 1
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I thought Still Game one of the best comedies ever.
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STILL GAME................
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K12kNvnzP_Q  |
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Get one in was the RAF series
A publican in Stirling had the number plate GET 11N which he altered to GET 1 1N |
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A very funny series Sica Dan, looks a tad dated now. I watched a couple the other week.
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It's time for National Service lads so get some in.
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