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Mike Harding


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Another post reminder me of this brilliant stretch from BBC's Not the Nine O'Clock News which must be 40+ years old:

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Very, very funny. Nobody does this better than the Poms.



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Mike Harding


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And, whilst I'm on a roll, who could not laugh at this:

The Two Ronnies

And my claim to fame is that Ronnie Corbet use to use the same fish & chip shop as me when I was about 12 years old - he'd park his Rolls Royce directly outside and be sent to the front of the queue to be served.



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Oliver Cromwell, 3rd August 1650 - in a letter to the General Assembly of the Kirk of Scotland
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Mike Harding wrote:

And, whilst I'm on a roll, who could not laugh at this:

The Two Ronnies

And my claim to fame is that Ronnie Corbet use to use the same fish & chip shop as me when I was about 12 years old - he'd park his Rolls Royce directly outside and be sent to the front of the queue to be served.

 About the same height as a 12 y/o too.....smilesmilesmile



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Ah, the "4 candles sketch". Brilliant. Worth watching to the end to see the brief commentary about an alternate ending.

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and two other classic of theirs "The racing pigeon" and 'the crossword puzzle'

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