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As part of our new redesign we're doing some exclusive interviews with legends from some of your favourite classic TV programmes. We want your questions for Juan from Mind Your Language, and Lt. Gruber from Allo Allo. Send them in (contact us via Dull Bits at top menu), and we'll do our best to ask them very soon!
25th April 1932 William Roache MBE (Ken Barlow) was born.(Coronation Street) 26th April 1927 Jack Douglas was born in Newcastle, England.(Not on Your Nellie) 29th April 1914 Actor Deryck Guyler is born in Wallasey, Cheshire.(Please Sir) 1st May 1986 Hylda Baker passed away from pneumonia in Epsom, England.(Not on Your Nellie) 1st May 1967 Elvis and Pricilla Presely are married at the Aladdin Hotel in Las Vegas(Elvis) 1st May 1966 Charlie Schlatter (Dr Jesse Travis) was born.(Diagnosis Murder) 2nd May 1935 Lance LeGault (Col. Decker) was born in Chicago.(The A Team) 2nd May 1932 Alan Dobie was born in Barnsley, Yorkshire.(Cribb) 3rd May 1963 Sally Whittaker (Sally Webster) was born.(Coronation Street) 3rd May 1950 Charlie Williams made his Doncaster Rovers debut.(The Comedians) 3rd May 1942 Lynn Farleigh (Mrs Wycliffe) was born in Bristol, England.(Wycliffe) 3rd May 1933 Alex Cord (Archangel) was born in New York(Airwolf)
THE COMEDIANS Some of the seventies and eighties most popular funnymen offer a non-stop session of comedy gags from the working men's circuit. Take My Wife...Please.
M.Zubair Afzali from Afghanistan on Mind Your Language: "Mind your Language is the best comedy show i have ever seen, The original show was running even when i was not born but i really liked it, specially Jaun Cervantes."
Jodi Heffner from California on Alias Smith and Jones: "I have been in love with Ben Murphy for over 40 years even though I hadn't seen the show in about as long. Now that it has been back on the air, I love him and Pete even more. My two favorite episodes are "Smiler with a Gun" and "Mcreedy Bust: Going, Going, gone." The shows are as watchable today as they were back then."
Ester from India on Mind Your Language: "MYL was just awesome...i loved the characted of Ali, Ranjeet and Givionni..actually I loved all of them....Mr Brown is just too cute, sad to hear that he is no more...whenever I feel bore I just watch them all over again...superb comedy how ever watched"
M.Douglas Mon ks from New Zealand on Outside Edge: "Where can I buy a copy - dvd or video?"
tim from Cheshire on Bless this House: "With Sally and the lovely Di Coupland in the show, who wouldnt be captivated.
Sally Geeson looked to be about 15 yrs old, but in fact she was in her 20s when she joined the show."
As part of our new redesign we're doing some exclusive interviews with legends from some of your favourite classic TV programmes. We want your questions for Juan from Mind Your Language, and Lt. Gruber from Allo Allo. Send them in (contact us via Dull Bits at top menu), and we'll do our best to ask them very soon!
