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'Funny Women' of Great British Sitcom - SALLY THOMSETT from Man About the House

Let us know what you think of the latest episode of Distinct Nostalgia by clicking here and sending us a message It's back to the 1970s  for the first in a special series of three programmes meeting some of the Queens of British Sitcom.  Here Ashley speaks to Sally Thomsett who played Jo in the run…

Nice Things 35 – War Prigs

This week Lady Paul lays out his rather drastic solution to the UK’s ‘Yob’ problem and then goes on to lay out his love for Lucille Ball whilst Sir Michael pitches a Yootha Joyce sitcom entitled ‘Morecambe Mindy’.

Inspector Clouseau and The Pink Panther Film Series

In all, Peter Sellers played Inspector Clouseau in five films (within his lifetime that is!) - The Pink Panther, A Shot In The Dark, The Return Of The Pink Panther, The Pink Panther Strikes Again and Revenge Of The Pink Panther. The Clouseau character was also portrayed on screen in a 1968 film sta…

Testament of Yootha - One Woman Wednesdays

Yootha Joyce, best known for "George and Mildred" was one of the best known TV stars of the 1970's.  But she was so much more...Award -winning actress Caroline Burns-Cooke tells her story in the  brilliant one woman show "Testament of Yootha", showing for one night only at the Exchange in Twickenha…

#171 - Die! Die! My Darling!

Gay homosexuals Nick and Joseph discuss Die! Die! My Darling! - a 1965 British horror thriller film directed by Silvio Narizzano, starring Tallulah Bankhead, Stefanie Powers, Peter Vaughan, Yootha Joyce, Maurice Kaufmann and Donald Sutherland.⁠ Additional topics include: -High Brow Negroes -Ven…

Farewell George Roper!

Welcome back to My 70s TV Childhood. In this episode, we pay tribute to the late Brian Murphy, best known as the weary, grumpy, yet oddly lovable landlord George Roper from Man About the House and George and Mildred. Murphy, who sadly passed away at the age of 92, had a remarkable career spanning t…

Episode 29 – Glynn Edwards Tribute

Welcome to episode 29 of The Minder Podcast in association with minder.org. In this episode we bring you a tribute to a man without whom Minder would have looked very different indeed. What would Minder have been without Dave the barman? A very underrated part of the main trio which made Minder fa…

Peter Sellers & Irene Handl

One of the few actors who could genuinely command respect and admiration from Peter Sellers, Irene Handl is mainly remembered now for her multitudinous 'mum', 'gran', 'landlady/charlady' and general 'dotty old dear' roles in films and on TV. She and Sellers appeared together in films, on record, …

George & Mildred A 70’s Love Story for the Ages?

Theirs wasn't a romance for the ages. But it was one of the most honest love stories on 70s TV. With Valentine's Day just behind us, I've been thinking about the unforgettable marriage of George and Mildred Roper. They started as landlords in 'Man About the House', but their bickering, aspirational…

Steptoe & Son Ride Again (1973)

“You’re worth more dead than alive!” We’ve talked a lot about Steptoe & Son – and its principle artistes – recently on Goon Pod and the sister show so it feels appropriate this week to air this interesting chat. It is July 1973 and the second feature film based on the hit BBCTV sitcom about a pai…