But, Paul, surely "The Picnic" was the greatest 1/2-hour show that the
Ronnies ever did? Thirty minutes of truly funny humor without a word being
spoken! Or am I the only OF that remembers this?
Lawrie
-----Original Message-----
From: Paul Hunt <paul.hunt1@virgin.net>
To: Albert F Jones <fisher@hctc.net>; Carl Elliott <grunt2@adelphia.net>
Cc: Ajhsys@aol.com <Ajhsys@aol.com>; british-cars@autox.team.net
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Date: Thursday, August 12, 1999 12:20 PM
Subject: Re: A Brit passes
>Ah, but the Hardware Shop sketch from The Two Ronnies is a classic amongst
>classics.
>
>PaulH.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Albert F Jones <fisher@hctc.net>
>To: Carl Elliott <grunt2@adelphia.net>
>Cc: Ajhsys@aol.com <Ajhsys@aol.com>; british-cars@autox.team.net
><british-cars@autox.team.net>; mgs@autox.team.net <mgs@autox.team.net>;
>spridgets@autox.team.net <spridgets@autox.team.net>
>Date: 12 August 1999 01:51
>Subject: Re: A Brit passes
>
>
>>Sorry Carl,
>>
>> I never did like Benny Hill ............ now Morcambe & Wise or Cannon &
>>Ball ..... and a few more, but I won't become nostalgic on this list,
>>someone might take offense!!!!
>>
>>Elizabeth
>>
>>At 07:02 PM 8/11/99 -0400, Carl Elliott wrote:
>>>Love the show, I will lift a glass to her memory, Miss Benny Hill too.
>>>Carl E.
>>>
>>>Albert F Jones wrote:
>>>
>>>>
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>>>> >Granted, the phrase "good cooking" and England rarely find themselves
>>in the
>>>> >same sentence, but Two Fat Ladies did some marvelous recipes, such as
>>>> "Bubble
>>>> >and Squeak" and they never spared the butter!
>>>>
>>**************************************************************************
*
>**
>>>>
>>>> I may well be a little late in replying, but I can't keep my tongue
>>>> between my teeth (or my fingers from the keyboard). My husband, of 61
>>>> years of age, hasn't eaten half so well as he does now - he even gets a
>>>> full monty breakfast served to him in bed each and every morning.
>>>>
>>>> Elizabeth Jones (Ex Pat. Brit)
>>>> Comfort, TX
>>>>
>>>> P.S. I also enjoyed their show, and the common sense food.
>>>>
>>>> At 01:05 PM 8/11/99 EDT, Ajhsys@aol.com wrote:
>>>> >Let's raise a glass to honor the passing of Jennifer Paterson on
>Tuesday,
>>>> >August 10, 1999. She was co-star of the popular cooking show "Two Fat
>>>> >Ladies" which was produced in England. She and her co-host, Clarissa
>>>> Dickson
>>>> >Wright, rode around the countryside in a classic Triumph motorcycle
>with a
>>>> >sidecar.
>>>> >
>>>> >To me, the show brought back memories of my visit to England. The
>>ambiance
>>>> >of the production, which was usually in some historic old kitchen, and
>the
>>>> >beautiful accents of the hosts, surely make it the favorite cooking
>>show of
>>>> >all lovers of LBCs.
>>>> >
>>>> >Granted, the phrase "good cooking" and England rarely find themselves
>>in the
>>>> >same sentence, but Two Fat Ladies did some marvelous recipes, such as
>>>> "Bubble
>>>> >and Squeak" and they never spared the butter!
>>>> >
>>>> >The Food Network will be airing a special on Sunday, August 15, from
>>9:00 to
>>>> >11:00 p.m. ET. If you haven't seen this show, be sure to tune in.
>>>> >
>>>> >Allen Hefner
>>>> >'77 Midget
>>>> >'92 Mitsubishi Expo LRV Sport
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>
>>>
>>>
>
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