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  • Doggy Styles
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    Originally posted by cojak View Post
    Is back with a 35 year anniversary box set.

    35 years....
    Not 45 minutes ago I was watching a program with Chris Evans in it, and he was talking to none other than Michael Palin about those very yarns!

    I think you are linked in psychic way to Chris Evans.

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  • NickFitz
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    Originally posted by cojak View Post
    35 years....


    Originally posted by Zippy View Post
    Aye. I wanted to live Tomkinson's Schooldays (and sometimes I did)
    The sports notice board contained a great sight gag in Tomkinson's School Days, when his gaze is wandering across it and there's a notice on the periphery:

    Shooting
    The following boys have been shot:

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  • stek
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    I think it was GK Chesterton who once said "The folly of mens' youth is in glorious retrospect......"

    Anyone remember the rest? I frigging do!!

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  • Sysman
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    Originally posted by cojak View Post
    Is back with a 35 year anniversary box set.

    35 years....
    Yikes! Is it so long?

    Looking at the Wiki List of Ripping Yarns episodes I think I missed the first series. I only remember the 1979 series.

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  • shaunbhoy
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    Originally posted by Zippy View Post
    Aye. I wanted to live Tomkinson's Schooldays (and sometimes I did)
    "Barnstoneworth!!! Barnstoneworth!!!"

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  • Zippy
    replied
    Originally posted by cojak View Post
    Is back with a 35 year anniversary box set.

    35 years....
    Aye. I wanted to live Tomkinson's Schooldays (and sometimes I did)

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  • cojak
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    Is back with a 35 year anniversary box set.

    35 years....
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