Mate - it's been raining here in New Zealand for the last 35 days and counting, the forecast for the week is - Rain so hibernation is the only option. ...
... Well Mel, you're living in the wrong bit of the country. ... Because it makes money for them. Some say the vid isn't up to scratch either but i'll take...
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Matthew Jarron
m.h.jarron@...
Dec 3, 2001 9:45 am
Basically BBC TV (who won't employ Spike or repeat his programmes) and BBC Worldwide (who like to make money out of The Goon Show but are fairly indifferent to...
I was wondering that me self. ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Buy the perfect holiday gifts at Yahoo! Shopping. ...
I am a Ward Manager in a mental health unit, and we are going to commission a comedy room for the patients. I am interested in asking Spike to come and open...
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Alan West
downsman@...
Dec 4, 2001 2:52 am
John: He might be able to write a book about it!! Seriously, though, you never know -- did he not make a guest appearance a couple of years ago in that ...
... From: "Alan West" <downsman@...> ... It was called "Taking over the asylum". It was brilliant and starred the wonderful Ken Stott. I remember the...
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Alan West
downsman@...
Dec 4, 2001 9:46 pm
Roger: Ken Stott -- of execution-by-finger-in-eye-socket fame in the movie "Plunkett and McClean" (with Robert Carlyle, Jonny Lee Miller and the sultry but...
G'day From the Colonies! Just bought myself a Spike Video that the English among us will be familiar with, as its produced by the BBC! Its called COMEDY...
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Alan West
downsman@...
Dec 5, 2001 4:10 am
Y'know, Gordo, mate Yer just going to get Matt Jazz all hot under the collar about the b________ BBC. You've been warned. Forewarned is to be forearmed ...or...
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Matthew Jarron
m.h.jarron@...
Dec 5, 2001 9:17 am
Interesting that the BBC are so literal minded that they assume that since the last series was called Q9 there must have been 9 series, and they can't even get...
... From: "Gordon Barrington" <gordon_barrington@...> ... familiar with, as its > produced by the BBC! ... It is brilliant. I can't wait till volume 2...
... From: Alan West To: spikemilligan@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2001 9:57 PM Subject: Re: [spikemilligan] Comedy room Roger: Ken Stott -- of...
You're talking about about it like it's something new. Not only have I talked at length (9 1/2 inches) about it's mediocrity, but it's also just a repackaging...
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Matthew Jarron
m.h.jarron@...
Dec 6, 2001 9:09 am
Boo! Down with Karma and his intolerance of fabby Spike videos! Long live the toupee sketch, and the Irish O'Lympics, and Lose your Furniture, and Euro-joke,...
Now, matt, (excuse me if I don't give you capitalisation) you do realise that all of the new stuff on that video, although Spike may appear in it, is written...
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Matthew Jarron
m.h.jarron@...
Dec 7, 2001 9:32 am
The bad editing I'm refering to on The Best of Q is their habit of deliberately cutting bits out of his sketches (usually for reasons of Political Correctness)...
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chris, emma and dunca...
baron@...
Dec 7, 2001 10:04 pm
I am dissappointed in both. A fan of the Goons and his printed works, some of the sketches seemed to try to hard. The new material with Piles was a pile! The...
As opposed to cutting for reasons of political correctness, I would suggest that the sketches on your precious comedy greats video have been selected for their...
Glad you agreed on the quality of the new material. Like I said, it's shoddy quality probably has a lot to do with the fact that Spike played no part in...
... Dear Phillis Steinz Speaking as someone who has got all three tapes, and some 'home' recordings of 'There's a lot of it about!'and others, these precious...
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brigitte de smedt
bdesmedt@...
Dec 9, 2001 10:17 pm
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Hi, I'm new to the world of Spike Milligan, and actively collect anything I can of his works. Last week I heard a radio piece of Spike interrupting an...
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Matthew Jarron
m.h.jarron@...
Dec 17, 2001 3:58 pm
This was probably the famous Australian news broadcast - Spike had been on the show before the news, but then decided not to leave! He kept interrupting the...
... What date is it Eccles? Ere, this calendars a forgery! etc. etc. etc....
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chris, emma and dunca...
baron@...
Dec 17, 2001 9:38 pm
I actually have it on cassette! I felt sorry for the reporter. He had no chance. It was hilairious........
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Alan West
downsman@...
Dec 17, 2001 10:32 pm
Talking about pieces of paper .....Does anybody know if the little book of goblin drawings to which Spike added, well, Spikeisms, some years ago is still...
