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    The Summerwine.net music thread

    FERRET !!!!...I love 10000 Maniacs...."the wishing chair" and the Unbelievable "In My Tribe" !!!... I saw them at the Manchester Apollo when they toured "The Wishing Chair"......she was so young but had us all in the palm of her hand !!!. I was SO LUCKY be at "the Big Day" in Glasgow......and...
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    Wow

    What I find absolutely mind blowing [but perfectly understandable !!!] is that a series set in a small West Yorkshire village which started on 4-1-73,and finished on 29-8-10 attracts barmpots from each corner of the globe !!!.......we join......we post.....we make new lifelong friends....it is...
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    Tis the season to be jolly

    For a long long long time I have watched "Crums" and "What's Santa bought for Nora then ?" on Christmas Eve evening......in bed !!!!. It makes me drift off into a wonderful festive Summerwineland sleep.....and I awake on Christmas morning.......and watch "Crums" again !!!!....[sad but true...
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    Just For Barry

    SPOT ON BARRY !!!!!!........A real fun festive episode !!!!!. x!
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    Just For Barry

    There is only one person we can thank for sorting that terrible mess out.......our "trained killer" with his BLEEPER !!!!!!!. X!
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    One wasn't enough

    Everytime I looked at the wonderful Trevor Peacock playing Captain Zero so perfectly I expected him to exclaim........"NO,NO,NO,NO,NO,YES"........or "YES,YES,YES,YES,NO"..a la Vicar of Dibley !!!!! X!
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    Just For Barry

    "SHE'LL KILL MEH !!!!!!!!!"
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    A premature Christmas message from Scouseland...[not Lapland !!!!]

    Whilst I am feeling festive I want to be the first to wish each and every Summerwine family member from the 4 corners of the globe a wonderful,healthy,happy,joyous,laughter filled Christmas !!!!......and thank you all for making me laugh.....making me cry....keeping me sane.....and giving me a...
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    Not really cut out to be Santa was Howard..

    Crums is the absolute pinacle of festive viewing !!!.......I have watched it every Christmas Eve for many many years [but then again...I watch it 12 months a year !!!]. It combines everything that makes our show so special and so unique.....friendship,loyalty,madness [i.e. Barry's home made...
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    George or Rosemary?

    Another great "deluded" Howard quote......." oh that's really serious.......I REMIND HER OF TOM CRUISE !!!!!"....the question is HAS HE GOT ANY MIRRORS IN HIS HOUSE ???????? X!
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    A shirt for our Desmond

    A million thanks Pearl for completing that amazing piece of Roy Clarke dialogue......absolute comedy gold and absolute perfect timing by two absolute legends who are absolutely perfect together !!!!.........it is at special times like that when I struggle to believe that these characters are not...
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    A shirt for our Desmond

    The number 1 "Nora and Wally shopping moment"....... "DO YOU LIKE IT ?"...... "DO YOU CARE ?"... "OF COURSE I CARE,I AM NOT GOING TO WEAR ANYTHING THAT MY HUSBAND DOES'NT LIKE !!" "WELL THINK ON".... "DOOOOO YOOOOO LIKE IT ?" "I HAAAAAAAATE IT"....followed by an assault by Nora [Wally's whippet...
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    Out of service

    Maltrab !!!!!....if I catch a bad case of "post traumatic Summerwine syndrome" due to lack of access to our wonderful site the fault will lie at the door of your office !!!!!!. X!
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    Classic bags of Crisps that are no more

    Brannigans roast beef and mustard in the brown paper bag !!!!.....they were a thing of beauty !!!!.....proper crisps which were that strong they took the lining off the roof of your mouth......AND Worcester Sauce flavoured Twiglets !!!!!...mega strong and full of flavour !!!!. X!
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    RIP Shane McGowan

    A flawed genuis.......may God rest his soul. I recommend EVERYONE read his book " A drink with Shane McGowan." It is basically his then girlfriend talking to him his life,his belief,his politics,his friends,his enemies......it is one of the best books I have ever read.....it is impossible to put...
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    Name episodes that Compo was Singing in

    "Crack,crack goes the whip I whistle as I sing".......followed by a finale of Compo strumming an imaginary guitar as he sings "oh umpa,umpa........."whilst relaxing on his comfy bed of hay on the back of the wagon !!!
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    Name episodes that Compo was Singing in

    Our favourite Headmaster crooned "Come into the garden Maud" and "How many gentle flowers grow in an English country garden"....AND he got a nice surprise from a "gentleman in riding gear" [to quote Nora !!!!]......a coin or two in his hat !!!...which he placed very quickly into his top pocket...
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    Has LOSW helped during bad times

    I think in the wicked world we live in,where greed and power are king more and more people may seek the comfort blanket parallel universe of Summer Wine. I have described it previously as "visual prozac"...but that does not go far enough to be honest. In the words of the famous song..."IT MAKES...
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    "Here he comes.......MAN WITH STEEL FINGERS"

    Roger....AS ALWAYS...you astound me !!!!!. You are an absolute Summerwine family LEGEND !!!!!!. You have a "Summerwine MEGA BRAIN !!!" X!
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    "Here he comes.......MAN WITH STEEL FINGERS"

    Know we all know that our resident "trained killer" was absolutely worshipped by the natives ["only little fellas they were"]. They would have followed him anywhere and he was even offered the Chief's daughter ["oh....beautiful she was...beautiful]. He was admired that much that his squadron of...
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