I remember when the magazine was launched, and knew some of the people who worked on it in the early years, but I haven't seen it on sale for ages. I thought it had already gone.
Do you still have your Plus? The "dead-flesh" keyboard of the original was unique and I honestly missed it after having to upgrade to a Plus. I didn't like the Plus keyboard, but I later upgraded it with a set of springs which made the keyboard much better. (I guess I just like bouncy keyboards!)
Just goes to prove how closely they've communicated previously. He's on speed-dial. But I imagine any interview with #LiarJohnson would be a car-crash like Prince Andrew's and he's chickened out.
It's really sad that Richard Beckingsale died so young. He was a lovely actor, and I imagine an even nicer man. "Going Straight" didn't have quite the amazing ensemble cast of Porridge, but it had legs and it could have run for much longer than one series.
Thanks for posting that! I haven't seen this series for over 40 years, so this is going to be quite a treat.
Sheep breeding is illegal in the USA?
Limited to invading another country and killing its citizens!
He's mad as a barrel of monkeys. Criminally insane.