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If Blamire had stayed longer, I think the series would have ended after series 3, or possibly series 4. I think it would have become one of the "forgotten" sitcoms. I mean, can you imagine Blamire doing the things Foggy did in series 3...

From what I've heard Michael Bates found the workload for LOTSW too much for him with the many location shoots, but could cope better with the usually studio based It Ain't Half Hot Mum.

Sounds like they wanted her to pay the import duty

Similar thing happened to my fiancé and I where she wanted to buy a coat from UGG in America but the UK for some reason don't allow it. So I had her buy it and send it to my house here in America and I shipped it to her. I was told...

32 Tonner (rubber car mats) in trailer of arctic, travelling down into Italy on the Mont-Cenis pass in late summer 1974, driver behind started blowing his air-horns and flashing like hell at me, looked in wing mirrors and realised I...

I used to have a Luton bodied van - don't ask! - basically an oblong box with doors, stuck on a long wheel-base van chassis. There's a roundabout junction on the dual carriageway just off the M25 near Watford, I was coming down a...

Both Brian Wilde & Peter Sallis did voiceovers for Public Information Films, I've got the feeling Bill Owen did as well.

From what I've heard Michael Bates found the workload for LOTSW too much for him with the many location shoots, but could cope better with the usually studio based It Ain't Half Hot Mum.

Michael left in 1975 and he died in 1978. So, 3 years later

32 Tonner (rubber car mats) in trailer of arctic, travelling down into Italy on the Mont-Cenis pass in late summer 1974, driver behind started blowing his air-horns and flashing like hell at me, looked in wing mirrors and realised I...

Michael left in 1975 and he died in 1978. So, 3 years later

32 Tonner (rubber car mats) in trailer of arctic, travelling down into Italy on the Mont-Cenis pass in late summer 1974, driver behind started blowing his air-horns and flashing like hell at me, looked in wing mirrors and realised I...

Playing Chaz n Dave I nearly choked on my coffee haha

Took members of the family to a wedding Down Sowf' in a transit mini bus never driven one . Got them used to the change in language by playing Chas n Dave's greatest hits so they had a few phrases and could understand what people were...

This situation was weird. It was about 25 years ago. The truck wasn't from England. Either Polish or Dutch and he obviously thought "oh heck" but decided to carry on and the road gets a tad twisted, not like Cornwall etc but still not...