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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!
24th September 1934 Stanley Lebor was born in East Ham, London, England.(Ever Decreasing Circles) 25th September 1949 Anson Williams (Potsie) was born in Los Angeles(Happy Days) 25th September 1933 Brian Murphy (George) was born on the Isle of Wight.(George and Mildred) 25th September 1929 Ronnie Barker was born.(The Two Ronnies) 26th September 1968 Hawaii Five O was first screened.(Hawaii Five 0) 26th September 1962 The first ever episode shown on TV.(The Beverly Hillbillies) 26th September 1939 Ricky Tomlinson (Charlie Wise) was born in Bispham, Blackpool(Cracker) 26th September 1938 Lennie Bennett was born in Blackpool.(The Comedians) 26th September 1933 Donna Douglas (Elly May Clampett) was born.(The Beverly Hillbillies) 27th September 1945 Angela Lansbury married Richard Cromwell, it was only to last 11 months.(Murder, She Wrote) 28th September 1946 Peter Egan was born in London, England.(Ever Decreasing Circles) 29th September 1939 Larry Linville (Frank Burns) was born in Ojaj, California(MASH) 1st October 1933 Anton Rodgers (William Fields) was born in Wisbech, England.(Fresh Fields) 1st October 1928 George Peppard (Hannibal) was born in Michigan.(The A Team) 1st October 1927 Tom Bosley (Howard Cunningham) was born in Chicago(Happy Days)
LOVE THY NEIGHBOUR This popular British sitcom was based around a suburban white working class couple who unwittingly found themselves living next door to a black couple, and centred on the white couple's attempts to come to terms with this.
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!
