Tuearts right boot
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Sid James was good. Granted not belly laugh good but good. The others I agree with.
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Partridge
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Haha.... "ventrilloquism act on radio ffs."The English, especially BBC radio, have long specialised in unfunny comedy.
Professor Jimmy Edwards, Harry Worth, Terry and June, Sid James, Lenny Henry, Jimmy Clitheroe, and the greatest of them all Peter Brough, a ventrilloquism act on radio ffs.
Feel free to add your own comedy bete noire.
Prestwich_Blue
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Jimmy Clitheroe was brilliant.The English, especially BBC radio, have long specialised in unfunny comedy.
Professor Jimmy Edwards, Harry Worth, Terry and June, Sid James, Lenny Henry, Jimmy Clitheroe, and the greatest of them all Peter Brough, a ventrilloquism act on radio ffs.
Feel free to add your own comedy bete noire.
If you say so! I met him once in a pub in Poulton le Fylde. A weird experience talking to a middle aged guy whose voice l identified with a 13 year old schoolboyJimmy Clitheroe was brilliant.
All about personal taste, but many poor because the writing was so unfunny.Sid James was good. Granted not belly laugh good but good. The others I agree with.
He provided his own belly laughs, presumably because the audience didn't.Sid James was good. Granted not belly laugh good but good. The others I agree with.
He had a reputation as a prolific shagger. Barbara Windsor once said that she succumbed in the end because his persistence was driving her to distraction.
Prestwich_Blue
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Funnily enough his dad was over 6'. I think he had a thyroid problem.If you say so! I met him once in a pub in Poulton le Fylde. A weird experience talking to a middle aged guy whose voice l identified with a 13 year old schoolboy
And I never realised that his actual surname was Clitheroe & he was also born there.
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Remember him living near the Squirrel pub on Bispham Road in the 60s, used to walk past his house hoping to see him, never dawned on me at the time that there was little chance of this happeningIf you say so! I met him once in a pub in Poulton le Fylde. A weird experience talking to a middle aged guy whose voice l identified with a 13 year old schoolboy
LongsightM13
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Hahaha
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Just watched last night's episode, and it was superb. Back to its best after a couple a average episodes.