Lover of all things retro & vintage. Classic films & TV including Carry On, James Bond, Hammer Horror, Ealing, British comedy. For horror see: @cushing_s
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Anyone else watching the popular 1970s Man About The House & George and Mildred reruns on ITV3 daily from 8.55am? #YoothaJoyce #BrianMurphy Richard O'Sullivan.
Here are the TV tie-in books they did at the time from my own collection. Anyone else remember these?
As Cupid Stunt is trending, here's my Best of Cupid Stunt video. Enjoy! 👇
youtu.be/dt5TBQaL6Ns
The Alf Garnett Saga was released in 1972 and the sequel to the Till Death Us Do Part film. The Garnetts are forced out of their Wapping home and moved to a tower block in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire.
Here's the beginning titles and theme tune:
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How many have you read ❓🤔📚
The 20 Must Read Horror Books of All Time booksofbrilliance.com/2023/0…
In memory of Bernard Cribbin’s passing today. 😢
A traditional Christmas read from 1977:
STORIES FOR CHRISTMAS by Alison Uttley - 12 magical tales of Christmas.
At one time she was a neighbour of Enid Blyton and it was said she was not too fond of her!
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Hoping to bring A Marriage Made In Peckham to you for Christmas.Boycie and Marlene in the Nag’s Head for a bit of a reminisce about your favourite scenes and a bit of a bicker.They filmed this in one day four weeks before John died. You’ll love it.
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📀📀🎶🎵🕺 Probably the most niché bonkers thing I’ve ever made 😂
I wanted an excuse to create a piece celebrating the Craig era and this seemed like the perfect context for it. Any Geoff Love fans in the house? 😎🕺🕺✌️
#JamesBond #DanielCraig #Fanart #vinylrecords
Now watching the MAN FRON U.N.C.L.E. film THE SPY WITH MY FACE (1965). The second spin off movie from the TV series starring Robert Vaughn & David McCallum. THRUSH tries to steal a super weapon by using a doppelgänger for Solo...
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Danger Mouse (1981–1992) David Jason was the voice of Danger Mouse and Terry Scott voiced Penfold.
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I do love a happy ending #BlessThisHouse and in answer to your question @ConfessionsPete the blu-ray is a worthy investment. The theatrical trailers (for this & two other films) are interesting to say the least.
For a film that is nearly 50 years old, it's one of my favourites
My tie in novels for the series & the film of ARE YOU BEING SERVED (1977) which is showing at 3.40 this afternoon on @TalkingPicsTV. They're definitely keeping the British end up in the Costa Plonka! ⛱️
Connery's Back As Bond: Is Sean the better Bond?
On Sean Connery's birthday here's Film Review from January 1984.
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Remembering the extraordinary talent that was Yootha Joyce born on this day in 1927.
Here with the cast of the record breaking theatre tour of Boeing Boeing & at a remarkably topical location with all the brave flights out of Afghanistan landing at Brize Norton at the moment.
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Happy birthday to the legendary Yootha Joyce, who would have been 94 today.
Here she is reading a copy of the Channel TV Times!
Th th th that's the onnnneeee @JsPorter1966!! 🤪🤣
#maxheadroom
#OnThisDay 1985: Terry Wogan came face to face with the future of presenting, the World's first "computer-generated" TV host, Max Headroom. #maxheadroom
Catch the rare film SNOWBALL (1960) at @TalkingPicsTV today at 7.05pm starring a young Dennis Waterman, Gordon Jackson, Zena Walker & Kenneth Griffith.
11 year old Mickey tells a lie too many that snowballs with tragic circumstances...
Great Polish poster for THE AMOUROUS ADVENTURES OF MOLL FLANDERS (1965) showing on @TalkingPicsTV at 10pm tonight. Starring Kim Novak, Angela Lansbury & Richard Johnson. Directed by Terence Fisher.
