I was born on the site of the etihad…right area wrong team! 🤣 true story - I was working in Beswick precinct in the housing office. Curbed my car when distracted by CoronationStreet filming of Sally and Kevin. It was around ‘87/88? They all looked when my trusty Beetle clattered the curb 🤣🤣🤣
Too right!! I know a thing or two about them crescents…my friend lived in a pub in Hulme can’t remember the name! But she did live in the Crown and Kettle!
I was just reminding myself of your character and all the japes you got up to when you were ‘on the cobbles’ and my god, that’s quite a detailed entry. (Note: I don’t use the phrase ‘detailed entry’ in everyday chat you’ll be pleased to know 🙄)
Should give you an interesting idea to mull around when you're at the Cobblers? Sink Hole catastrophe unveiling several bodies poisoned by arsenic in a Betty's hotpot?
We had a day trip to the UK last Thursday night, when we returned on friday our 20ft x 9ft shed roof had taken flight and landed in a field down the road
Martha dropped dead in the Rovers’ snug I think.
I remember meeting Ena (Violet Carson) when I was little - her hair was very white and she was lovely to this shy little boy.
I love watching the really old Corries - unbelievable that some of the early episodes were live: Ena’s (Violet’s) machine-gun delivery was outstanding.
Mum pushed the boat out and bought that shiny stuff that doubled up as tracing paper. We had a paraffin lamp in there during really cold weather. Water still froze over though.
That was the cheap stuff all schools used in the 60's.
It was sold as being hygienic !!!!!!!
Slippery as a snake sliding over a slippery slope that has been smothered with a particularly slippery lubricant!
Reece, today on the Matt Chorley show on BBC Radio 5, they talked about a cameo appearance by Speaker of
The House of Commons, Lindsay Hoyle, on Emmerdale. I wondered whether you were directing Mr. Speaker?
My MiL had similar - we ‘rescued’ a feral kitten from the alleyway but had to rehome it to a Lathom farmer, where it was last seen wandering away over the fields later. 😢
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keeps the tax man at bay.
Don’t you be ashamed of having a decent job.
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Think it was one of these who delivered this classic line, or possibly Hilda Ogden.
I remember meeting Ena (Violet Carson) when I was little - her hair was very white and she was lovely to this shy little boy.
You're right Stephen it was 1964.
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Freezing cold seat, break the ice before 'starting' and then those squares of cut up Evening Sentinel newspaper.
It was sold as being hygienic !!!!!!!
Slippery as a snake sliding over a slippery slope that has been smothered with a particularly slippery lubricant!
Apologies to Baldric & Blackadder.😉
(well, outside LOL)
Look forward to seeing you back on our screens soon?!
The House of Commons, Lindsay Hoyle, on Emmerdale. I wondered whether you were directing Mr. Speaker?