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Haven't been on here for a long time, just got back to the start of the series again.

Hi all, I have not posted on here for such a long time so I hope everyone is well, we have been watching Laurel and Hardy films (I absolutely love them!!!!), I have been and stood outside Stan Laurels house in Ulverston before now and...

An apple a day?

The Charity Balls? Compo pinched an apple from outside Jack Harry Teasdale's greengrocer's shop.

Also has a great performance from Lynda Baron as Lily Bless'er. Wonder if Michael Bates stayed alive and was in the show to see the episode how different things would be as the book I believe has Blamire and not Foggy in it

I watched Crums yesterday about a year after Wally had died, and I did see a picture of Wally on Nora's Mantlepiece

It’s gone :( .. we’ve bought a t5. We had reached the point of wanting something that did more than 20 miles to the gallon and it was going to need a bit of work to keep it in good nick so I sold it to a younger man whose going to do...

He lost a claw in a mining accident

That’s amazing thank you didn’t even know that I can’t remember reading it anywhere either in the museum in Ulverston great statue of him

It does to be honest Barry but I could repair most things on the t3 engine but not so sure I’ll be as proficient on that front with this one. We have just got back from the Dickensian market at Ulverston.

Hello Liana, I posted a few years back , Stan Laurel spent some time with his family living in North Shields a fishing port at the mouth of the Tyne . He lived in Dockwray Square above the port , there are long...

He lost a claw in a mining accident

I watched this recently, it really is a stunning piece of british television. It's wonderfully written, wonderfully acted.

Here is one for Saturday evening, have fun