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Hope you're feeling better soon @maltrab, they're a pain those wisdom teeth - but they do their own stunts. :fp:

Had the joys of the dentist this morning, wisdom tooth removed, all done pretty quick once it was numb, just a bit sore at the moment

Given how prohibitively expensive that show was in terms of "aging" the background, I wouldn't have expected them to eliminate the cables just for a photo, although they could possibly have been edited out.

For @Pearl

Airbrushing things in and out reminds me of Kryten's shocking comment in Red Dwarf episode when they crew beam down into Dallas and Kryten says " We could go behind the grassy knoll and shout Duck" . these photo edit packages are...

Well done, they should have given you the job of editing

I cannot see the problem, I would of thought if he was not important then they would of airbrushed him out

Who is the man in the shades, partly visible at the back, third from the left? Looks like an attempt at a photobomb.

The old Colour TV sets would burn through the electric, then even worse the Plasma TV, you could stand in front of those with bread on a toasting fork

I recall the TV top antenna that would you stand there adjusting to picture perfect, but by the time you sat down the screen had turned to mush again

Like most folk around us members born in the 50's I do recall the same sets as mentioned as technology progressed, I believe most of the sets were rented, I do recall passing a shop in Bedford where they displayed some of the first...

Our first TV, ~1951, was a big square box with just a few knobs. Connected to an antenna on the roof. We lived in a rather narrow valley so picked up only one channel, WSYR out of Syracuse NY. The program selection was quite tame...

The first tv set I remember at home (mid-1960s) had two big knobs at the side just above the speaker grille. You manually tuned the channel to change programmes. '4' on the dial was BBC1, '8' was ITV (Midlands). That was easy to...

You can see it especially on Peter's face how difficult it was but I think adding humor was the right thing to do, I know especially " up North " humor is a big part of funerals, it's how the grief is dealt with.

IF you search the threads , there are still members on here who cannot bring themselves to watch those episodes because they are so emotional which is testimony to the compassionate way Roy Clarke handled Bill's passing, the episodes...