The All New Book & DVD Review Thread (And Gift Hints)

[Pastis]

Will Peggy 'fess up? 

Naughty girl; she needs a good 

Christmas parties eh... I remember a few 

 

"Actually darling, you're not my first - I've done everybody and got an illegitimate,ate child to prove it"

He ate the child! 

You might want to edit that 

[Barman]

Will Peggy 'fess up? 

Naughty girl; she needs a good 

Christmas parties eh... I remember a few 

 

"Actually darling, you're not my first - I've done everybody and got an illegitimate,ate child to prove it"

He ate the child! 

You might want to edit that 

Arse! 

[Pastis]

That Lucky Strike client was a piece of work    I remember when we used to have someone like that turning up  and the place went crazy 

In fact the programme after MM described it well... don't know if you caught it

[Pastis]

http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00ttj2r/The_Road_to_Coronation_Street/

Me roots, like 

Of course it started a little before my drinking age but I recall going to Granada's local theatre bar in the late 60's. Had the pleasure of receiving an "Ow do, lad?" from Pat Phoenix and witnessing Peter Adamson almost fall off his bar stool.

Watch it on iPlayer if you didn't see it ...

[Just One More]

I must watch that just for the memories. I was born in the area it was/is based on. My street use to be one of those in the opening credits many years ago. When I was at building college the college was next to Granada studios and the likes of Stan Ogden, Len Fairclough (thumbs up Len), Ray Langton and Gerry Booth use to be in the pub at lunchtime next door. In his darkest days Tony Warren use to literally stagger past us when we were working on the A6 with a bottle in his hand

[Pirate]

http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00ttj2r/The_Road_to_Coronation_Street/

Me roots, like 

Try some Grecian 2000, like, or Just for Men!

[Pastis]

Battle of Britain night on BBC4 tonight 

I heard a remarkable phrase from an acquaintance during the week from a pal whose father flew ... the rule was "Eight hours from bottle to throttle... "

I.E. if you were bladdered at midnight you had to go to bed to achieve an 8:00am take off 

[Nick]

I am just watching "FUneral in Berlin" 

[Darwins Selection]

I am just watching "FUneral in Berlin" 

"Bitte mein herr?"

"Nah, I think I'll have a Lowenbrau actually" 

[Miss Demeanour]

MM ..... uncomfortable viewing. I was hiding behind my cushion at one squeamish scene ...and it wasn't the one involving Red having surgery !

[Barman]

MM ..... uncomfortable viewing. I was hiding behind my cushion at one squeamish scene ...and it wasn't the one involving Red having surgery !

Red??? 

[Darwins Selection]

MM ..... uncomfortable viewing. I was hiding behind my cushion at one squeamish scene ...and it wasn't the one involving Red having surgery !

Red??? 

 

Miss Ds plot-loss moments seem to be getting closer together. 

[Pastis]

MM ..... uncomfortable viewing. I was hiding behind my cushion at one squeamish scene ...and it wasn't the one involving Red having surgery !

A very strange episode of MM that was.  

[Barman]

MM ..... uncomfortable viewing. I was hiding behind my cushion at one squeamish scene ...and it wasn't the one involving Red having surgery !

A very strange episode of MM that was.  

 

[Barman]

MM ..... uncomfortable viewing. I was hiding behind my cushion at one squeamish scene ...and it wasn't the one involving Red having surgery !

A very strange episode of MM that was.  

Oh my... I thought it was the best yet....