Browsing a round YouTube. A real gem.
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Just discovered Phoenix Nights
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Wait till you get to the family fun day and face-painting episode...
My first contract was working with Dave Smiley's brother
Pete who was every bit as funny as Dave.
"I can put any old tat in my sig, put quotes around it and attribute to someone of whom I've heard, to make it sound true."
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Just got to S2 E2, Sammy the snakeOriginally posted by cojak View PostWait till you get to the family fun day and face-painting episode...
My first contract was working with Dave Smiley's brother
Pete who was every bit as funny as Dave.
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It's brilliant, but oddly, never repeated anywhere on TV.
It's written so well you can watch it repeatedly and pick up on new jokes.If at first you don't succeed... skydiving is not for you!Comment
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Favourite moment was from an early episode when Max & Paddy are doing the door and people start to arrive. A group of girls in short skirts approach and Max says 'Nice legs luv, what time do they open ?'
When freedom comes along, don't PISH in the water supply.....Comment
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Used to live near St Gregory's, Farnworth which doubled as The Phoenix.
Also the scene with the Asian Elders in the minibus is on Halliwell Rd, Halliwell, Bolton, where I also used to live (but not at the same time as above).
Das Jackpot, Das Jackpot!Comment
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