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Postby daleshrimpton » Jul 25th, '09, 18:52



after the passing of Oliver Postgate a few months ago, another true great of childrens television, John Ryan, has passed away at the age of 88.

this is what he did........

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7XIIO-fyUEw






goodnight captain. :(

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Postby Tomo » Jul 25th, '09, 18:55

Another childhood memory gone. R.I.P

And this is what he didn't do:
    Master Bates
    Seaman Stains
    Roger the cabin boy
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Postby daleshrimpton » Jul 25th, '09, 19:01

if you look at the comments on the video, his grand daughter tells about a successful court case regarding those names. :)

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Postby IAIN » Jul 25th, '09, 19:10

daleshrimpton wrote:if you look at the comments on the video, his grand daughter tells about a successful court case regarding those names. :)


isnt that crying over spilt milk? :oops:

i just hope no big company gets hold of pugwash and "animate" it...

by animate, i mean ruin...

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Postby Tomo » Jul 25th, '09, 19:11

I may have to break out my Complete Mary, Mungo & Midge and have a good cry for my lost childhood. But not tonight. I have a date for a foursome with Delius, Elgar and Holst on BBC2 :D

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