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captain clutterbuck replied to the thread Summerwine shop up for lease.A guy who was on here and no longer posts Pete went there and posted photos he simply knocked on the doors and explained why he was there and the residents the time were happy to oblige because he did it discreetly, respectfully and...
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captain clutterbuck reacted to theatrically_inclined's post in the thread Summerwine shop up for lease with
Wow.
Sadly there seem to be two main camps: One remembers the show and the part the area played in fond terms, I have met some of those people. The others - who I managed to avoid - consider the existence of the show a inconvenience on a... -
Good idea on bringing Gordon back again. Would have been nice to see how he was doing along with his wife played by Liz Goulding. Liked her in I Didn't Know You Cared both in the TV and the radio series.
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The number plate on the green Corsa appeared in a later episode on a red Micra.
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captain clutterbuck reacted to wstol's post in the thread Why were characters deaths not really mentioned with
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It seems to be a Roy Clarke thing. Departing characters not mentioned immediately, typically this would need to be at the beginning of a the new series not to mention them. Sometimes the departed character would not be mentioned until a... -
captain clutterbuck reacted to Adanor's post in the thread Why were characters deaths not really mentioned with Like.
When Kathy Staff had to leave due to health, they "sent" Nora to Australia. That was a most expedient way explaining the disappearance of a character. It's possible that they were unable to have Wesley be sent off to parts unknown...
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captain clutterbuck reacted to Barrychuckle's post in the thread Why were characters deaths not really mentioned with Wow.
Whether he is to believed or not, Roy Clarke has said in a couple of interviews that had Bill died between series then it would have probably ended then.
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captain clutterbuck reacted to mashibinbin's post in the thread Why were characters deaths not really mentioned with Like.
In honesty the passing of key figures was only ever sporadically used and not dwelt on with the exception of Mr Simmonite Snr. Edie got alluded to and it raised the odd chuckle and Wes-lay got a past tension mention briefly. Sid and...
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Although I am from "Scouseland" my mate lived next door but two from the shop !!!!...[he was an Evertonian just like me !!]. When I visited him it was a ladies hairdressers....I kept expecting a boooooooming voice shouting "...
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captain clutterbuck reacted to maltrab's post in the thread Just Popping Round to see Honeypot with Like.
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Whilst watching Pate and Chips this morning. I thought how Roy missed a chance to bring Chips kids into the show as they got older. A new generation of Simmonites . Just a thought
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I have often thought this - Chip and Connie could have visited at anytime. In those days I don't think they surveyed audiences like they do now to gauge reactions and if a character is worth keeping in a show - so there wasn't anything...
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captain clutterbuck reacted to mashibinbin's post in the thread Reader Discretion Advised...... with
Haha.
Sounds like a cat and mouse game to me...