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I believe that's right susan...the first light allowed the enemy to spot your location, the second light to take aim and the third to shoot is what my granddad told me.

And how long did clegg work in the co-op lino dept? I seem to recall him saying so in an episode where he referred to being expected to return his brown workcoat after X years.

drooling at the thought of wensleydale cheese and fruit cake....we always have wensleydale and mums Christmas cake on Christmas day evening when we visit my parents in Yorkshire...doesn't sound like it should work but goodness me it does :)

yes susan I think most of us in the uk have separate washers an driers plus an outside line for more clement drying conditions (about 2% of the year) :D

really really love cheese too of all types..i find a massive variety to choose from in the uk ...soft, hard, strong , mild, flavoured and so on, from large scale at the supermarket to local farmers produce...wonderful..i also love continental cheeses....so why is it that uk cheese seems to be...

I suppose we could enquire to the bbc about the destiny of compo's clothes....but I wouldn't hold my breath :( :(

i was reading members opinions on how "pilot " programmes for so many had been rejected and subsequently lost so to speak....we must count ourselves lucky that we have every episode safe...even successful programmes have had their losses. For example "Doctor Who" where episodes were simply wiped...

good grief, will have to watch that more closely again, never crossed my mind. :o

time passes so quickly and things change so rapidly...often we cant find the time to sit and look back....thank goodness for the forum.. :D

a warm welcome :)

thank you adanor and big unc.. :)

oh by the way I have a question for you American friends....I know Oklahoma and Kansas get clobbered by tornadoes in the alley, do they develop and affect texas in the earlier stages ? :)

haha, yes we are well off topic, but seeing we are I remember my first two cars, an Austin 1100 and a first series capri...apart from the fact they rotted to hell I spent many hours under the bonnet or under the car....got a Nissan note now, not easy to work on seeing they are all computerized...

I was fortunate to go to texas in 1995, my brother in law was working for mobil in Beaumont...had an utterly fantastic time....went to the Houston space centre, san Antonio, popped over into Louisiana and also went to Galveston...had a brilliant time, met lots of lovely people and it was so nice...

well running for such a long time things were bound to evolve...i'm glad some of you mentioned Seymour, I enjoyed his character....but if pushed it has to be foggy the first time around :)

call me biased but should be number 1 whatever poll :D

agreed philosopher...the 70's and 80's were still a time where normal life risks were taken, none of this we care for you solicitor nonsense, bloodsuckers....as a retired teacher I remember well the wonderful times I had with the kids in the late 70's and early 80's...we used to camp, light...

looking again at the map showing members locations roughly, has anyone else noticed that the majority of members are in the uk which is to be expected, a few In Europe and a good number in the usa....but none from Canada, Australia or new Zealand.....does anyone know if this is because lotsw...

agree with all said by sarkus, wstol and philosopher...I watched the greatest 50 uk comedy shows of all time last week...where did lotsw come ? nowhere, wasn't even mentioned...I mean whats going on there ?

yes sarkus you're right, it was a fish and chip shop...as far as guiding our children !!!! well theres only so much you can do and they make their own mistakes like we did...trouble is you worry about them be they 17 or 57...the price of parenthood.