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  • amateur51
    #91
    Originally posted by MrGongGong View Post
    This is also returning


    BBC Radio 4 - Cabin Pressure
    http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00lmcxj
    Sitcom about an airline for whom no job is too small but many, many jobs are too difficult


    and this


    BBC Radio 4 - Bleak Expectations
    http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00cwgs6
    Comedy Victorian adventures by Mark Evans


    not bad for a start IMV
    Truly a wonderful start - absorbent seating is an absolute must

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    • vinteuil
      Full Member
      • Nov 2010
      • 13189
      #92
      ... innarestin. For me, Cabin Pressure is sheer joy. The writing, Roger Allam, Benedick Cumberbum, John Finnemore, Stephanie Cole...

      But Expectations - nah, crass, clunky, laughter-tracked, deeply unfunny... no way.

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      • Nick Armstrong
        Host
        • Nov 2010
        • 26617
        #93
        Originally posted by vinteuil View Post
        ... innarestin. For me, Cabin Pressure is sheer joy. The writing, Roger Allam, Benedick Cumberbum, and the rest.

        But Expectations - nah, crass, clunky, laughter-tracked... no way.
        May I be permitted to concur 100%?
        "...the isle is full of noises,
        Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not.
        Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments
        Will hum about mine ears, and sometime voices..."

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        • amateur51
          #94
          Originally posted by vinteuil View Post
          ... innarestin. For me, Cabin Pressure is sheer joy. The writing, Roger Allam, Benedick Cumberbum, John Finnemore, Stephanie Cole...

          But Expectations - nah, crass, clunky, laughter-tracked, deeply unfunny... no way.
          Good good, pass your portion over then and pour yourself a mulled Vimto, oh ye of taste and discrimination

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          • Anna
            #95
            Originally posted by amateur51 View Post
            Good good, pass your portion over then and pour yourself a mulled Vimto, oh ye of taste and discrimination
            I find them both profoundly unfunny. You are all welcome to my portions (ooh, she's BOLD)
            I do recall, going back some years, Linda Smith?

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            • Jonathan
              Full Member
              • Mar 2007
              • 963
              #96
              Vimto? It's an anagram of vomit...
              Best regards,
              Jonathan

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              • amateur51
                #97
                Originally posted by Anna View Post
                I find them both profoundly unfunny. You are all welcome to my portions (ooh, she's BOLD)
                I do recall, going back some years, Linda Smith?
                a class act, a very funny person she was

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                • amateur51
                  #98
                  Originally posted by Jonathan View Post
                  Vimto? It's an anagram of vomit...
                  That's why it's served mulled in the best houses in W6, I'm told

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                  • Nick Armstrong
                    Host
                    • Nov 2010
                    • 26617
                    #99
                    Originally posted by Jonathan View Post
                    Vimto? It's an anagram of vomit...
                    It seems to be found more in solid form today, than liquid http://sweets-sweets.co.uk/proddetai...prod=VIMCHE040
                    "...the isle is full of noises,
                    Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not.
                    Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments
                    Will hum about mine ears, and sometime voices..."

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                    • amateur51
                      #100
                      Originally posted by Caliban View Post
                      It seems to be found more in solid form today, than liquid http://sweets-sweets.co.uk/proddetai...prod=VIMCHE040
                      Blimey

                      I'm sure there's a repeat order for this Gourmet Mix in the households of W6, mind

                      http://sweets-sweets.co.uk/proddetail.asp?prod=JBFJBM410

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                      • Anna
                        #101
                        Originally posted by amateur51 View Post
                        Blimey I'm sure there's a repeat order for this Gourmet Mix in the households of W6, mind
                        I have never lived in Islington, nor did my mother permit ingestion of Vimto, Irn Bru or Dandelion and Burdock. However, I'm willing to give them a go!

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                        • Nick Armstrong
                          Host
                          • Nov 2010
                          • 26617
                          #102
                          Originally posted by Anna View Post
                          Dandelion and Burdock
                          Now you're talking Staple taste of visits to my grandparents, Ben Shaw's Dandelion & Burdock! Absolutely delicious!

                          Spoilt now, as they all seem to use those sweetners, aspartame etc, which I can always taste as a horrible bitter note.

                          Où sont les neiges d'antan...?
                          "...the isle is full of noises,
                          Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not.
                          Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments
                          Will hum about mine ears, and sometime voices..."

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                          • amateur51
                            #103
                            Originally posted by Caliban View Post
                            Now you're talking Staple taste of visits to my grandparents, Ben Shaw's Dandelion & Burdock! Absolutely delicious!

                            Spoilt now, as they all seem to use those sweetners, aspartame etc, which I can always taste as a horrible bitter note.

                            Où sont les neiges d'antan...?
                            Hang on, you with yer fancy nostalgia, will you?! We're only in January tha' knows

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                            • MrGongGong
                              Full Member
                              • Nov 2010
                              • 18357
                              #104
                              Originally posted by amateur51 View Post
                              Hang on, you with yer fancy nostalgia, will you?! We're only in January tha' knows
                              in t'north its always winter

                              http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HwtSdJaPCSI

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