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As part of our new redesign we're doing some exclusive interviews with legends from some of your favourite classic TV programmes. We want your questions for Juan from Mind Your Language, and Lt. Gruber from Allo Allo. Send them in (contact us via Dull Bits at top menu), and we'll do our best to ask them very soon!
25th January 1990 Gordon Kaye (Rene Artois) suffers head injuries in bad storm in Britain.(Allo Allo) 28th January 1944 Susan Howard (Maggie) was born in Marshall, Texas, USA.(Petrocelli) 28th January 1936 Alan Alda (Hawkeye) was born in New York.(MASH) 29th January 2003 Angela Lansbury's husband of 54 years, Peter Shaw died at home of congestive heart failure(Murder, She Wrote) 29th January 1952 Tim Healy (Dennis) was born in Newcastle, England.(Auf Wiedersehn Pet) 29th January 1945 Tom Selleck (Thomas Sullivan Magnum) was born.(Magnum PI) 31st January 1949 Carol Hawkins was born in Barnet, England.(Bless this House) 1st February 1954 Bill Mumy was born in San Gabriel, California.(Lost in Space) 1st February 1950 John Bowe (Dougie Ferguson) was born.(Coronation Street) 1st February 1942 Terry Jones was born in Colwyn Bay.(Monty Python's Flying Circus) 2nd February 1947 Farrah Fawcett (Jill) was born in Corpus Christi, Texas(Charlie's Angels) 2nd February 1944 Geoffrey Hughes (Eddie Yeats) was born.(Coronation Street) 2nd February 1931 Les Dawson was born in Manchester.(Sez Les)
RED DWARF Three million years ago, a radiation leak killed the crew of the mining ship, Red Dwarf. The only survivor was Dave Lister, the chicken soup machine repairman. He spends his time on the ship with a holographic projection of Arnold Rimmer (his dead bunkmate), Cat (a life-form that evolved from his cat) and Holly (the ship's senile computer)...
M.Zubair Afzali from Afghanistan on Mind Your Language: "Mind your Language is the best comedy show i have ever seen, The original show was running even when i was not born but i really liked it, specially Jaun Cervantes."
Jodi Heffner from California on Alias Smith and Jones: "I have been in love with Ben Murphy for over 40 years even though I hadn't seen the show in about as long. Now that it has been back on the air, I love him and Pete even more. My two favorite episodes are "Smiler with a Gun" and "Mcreedy Bust: Going, Going, gone." The shows are as watchable today as they were back then."
Ester from India on Mind Your Language: "MYL was just awesome...i loved the characted of Ali, Ranjeet and Givionni..actually I loved all of them....Mr Brown is just too cute, sad to hear that he is no more...whenever I feel bore I just watch them all over again...superb comedy how ever watched"
M.Douglas Mon ks from New Zealand on Outside Edge: "Where can I buy a copy - dvd or video?"
tim from Cheshire on Bless this House: "With Sally and the lovely Di Coupland in the show, who wouldnt be captivated.
Sally Geeson looked to be about 15 yrs old, but in fact she was in her 20s when she joined the show."
As part of our new redesign we're doing some exclusive interviews with legends from some of your favourite classic TV programmes. We want your questions for Juan from Mind Your Language, and Lt. Gruber from Allo Allo. Send them in (contact us via Dull Bits at top menu), and we'll do our best to ask them very soon!
