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George and Mildred appalling stuff
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Why do you think it was appalling stuff Sparrow ? Back in the day i thought it was quite good , as many of the 70s/80s shows were.
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And just why did you think it was quite good, sludge?
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It was funny unlike anything these days
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Compared to these days it might have been I suppose.
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George to Robin's young German dinner guest (played by Dennis Waterman):
"Did, um, did you ever meet Rommel?" "No, no. Did you?" "No, no." Mildred: "Well, there weren't many of the Home Guard in the Western Desert, were there?" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z1pkmYp5-IM Glorious. |
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Yootha was only 53 when she died
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Their interaction and relationship was really funny, i still watch the re runs on ITV4 and enjoy them, good fun imo.
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Brian Murphy alive and still looking well.
I think he's the only one still alive from one of my favourite films. Sparrows Can't Sing. |
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He married the pretty long haired blond girl from hi di hi, still going strong.
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Sparrow......you still haven "t answered my original question as to why you find it so appalling ?
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I just thought it all very stupid and not funny at all but we all have our different opinions when it comes to comedy.
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Sparrow......which ones did you find appealing from that era ?
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Fawlty Towers.
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sparrow 05 Jan 24 11:43
George and Mildred appalling stuff GTF ydc..wun of my all time favs. |
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Well theres no accounting for taste
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were 2 great characters (imo)
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Spot on Rico.
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non as good as Rigsby though.
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There were so many good ones around about this time . Used to really like Yes Minister and subsequently Yes Prime Minister . The latter is been shown once again atm .
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Agree with those two sludge.
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never scene 1 episode.
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She was married to Dave The owner of The Winchester Club in Minder, she was half drunk in quite a few episodes.
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Ever Decreasing Circles, The Good Life, Butterflies.
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70s/80s/90s Comedies on BBC
Blackadder Only Fools and Horses Morecombe and Wise One foot in the grave The 2 Ronnies Fawlty Towers. Dads Army Steptoe Porridge The Likely Lads Some Mothers do av em It ain't half hot mum Til death us do part The Goodies Up Pompei. Consider those to the likes of Miranda & Outnumbered and other Liberal Dross. On ITV we had the likes of On The Buses and Rising Damp. Brilliant comedies. |
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Whatever happened to the likely lads?
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I heard they got married and running a bnb in Brighton.
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Ever Decreasing Circles, The Good Life, Butterflies.
neva scene 1 episode. |
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I saw Thelma the wife of Bob in WHTTLL in Still open all hours over Xmas thought she hadn't changed much but sad to read she died in December.
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