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11th February 2016, 08:54 AM
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Hi shipmates, the best one was BOB MONKHOUSE, I saw him live 3 times after he got the sack from the golden shot his T.V show, for product placement, he perform in a night club , in Cardiff , in real life he was the best joke and story teller, I have ever came across, and I have seen many others. he was one of the very best R.I.P. Mr Monkhouse a great stand up, actor and script and joke writer. thank you I will never forget you.
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12th February 2016, 06:35 AM
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I went to see bob monkhouse a very clever comedian , ken dod is another if you can get him off stage he is amazing for the way he can just reel the jokes of, how many so called funny men are there today{none}.. jp
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12th February 2016, 12:08 PM
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If I remember rightly,it was Jimmy Cricket
that wore the L & R wellies.
Dave Williams
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12th February 2016, 12:12 PM
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Ken Dodd.
When his mother took him out in his pram people thought it was a mobile Punch & Judy show.
Regards.
Jim.B.
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12th February 2016, 04:16 PM
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12th February 2016, 06:26 PM
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Originally Posted by
JOHN PRUDEN
I went to see bob monkhouse a very clever comedian , ken dod is another if you can get him off stage he is amazing for the way he can just reel the jokes of, how many so called funny men are there today{none}.. jp
J,P, I worked for a very funny Comedian,Actor here on Merseyside, Know has his own radio show on BBC Merseyside, Name, Shawn Styles Iasked him that very Q, Why are there no comedians on T.V.Anymore, His answer we cant cook.......................
Very true when you think about it Terry.
{terry scouse}
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13th February 2016, 05:26 AM
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Why is it thta the majority of all the REAL GOOD comedians came from the Liverpool region?
Happy daze John in Oz.
Life is too short to blend in.
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13th February 2016, 08:26 AM
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Originally Posted by
happy daze john in oz
Why is it thta the majority of all the REAL GOOD comedians came from the Liverpool region?
We need a sense of humour to live there.
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13th February 2016, 12:57 PM
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some comedians go to the pen +wig its always a good laugh in there meet up time??
jp
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13th February 2016, 02:32 PM
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Originally Posted by
happy daze john in oz
Why is it thta the majority of all the REAL GOOD comedians came from the Liverpool region?
The secret is John, When you can laugh at yourself, Then the whole world laugh,s with you. Some people take life far to seriously. I would rather die laughing, Than die a miserable bugger Terry. 
{terry scouse}
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