Van wink 2,994 Posted November 21, 2017 Whatever happened to the Likely Lads Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Posted November 21, 2017 They fell out and never spoke to each other any more.Mind you, Thelma may have had something to do with it.James Bolam will not agree to both series being repeated on terestrial TV (nor the classic When the Boat Comes In). Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Van wink 2,994 Posted November 21, 2017 Thelma had a lot to answer for Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bill 1,788 Posted November 21, 2017 A sad lossThe ''return'' series was excellent with quite a poignant theme songps watch their Xmas special if you want to see what good comedy is/was Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Duncan Edwards 2,236 Posted November 21, 2017 Thoughts to the Bewes family. Nobody seems to be sending their best wishes to the Manson Family...I expect they''re grieving too. Presumably the NCFC connection is that loud Beees rang out after the draw with Barnsley? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
FenwayFrank 2,459 Posted November 21, 2017 I always think of the episode where they were trying to avoid the football results Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Duncan Edwards 2,236 Posted November 21, 2017 *Bewes 🙄 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Making Plans 936 Posted November 21, 2017 They don''t make ''em like that anymore. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bill 1,788 Posted November 21, 2017 A bit of background to the ''falling out''http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/entertainment/tv-radio/likely-lad-rodney-bewes-pleads-6384363 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Mello Yello 2,293 Posted November 21, 2017 Yeah RIP Rodney Bewes......He was very similar to me, not really a ''Geordie''.....But, I suppose some folk thought he was? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Making Plans 936 Posted November 21, 2017 [quote user="FenwayFrank"]I always think of the episode where they were trying to avoid the football results[/quote]Didn''t realize they were City supporters Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bill 1,788 Posted November 21, 2017 [quote user="FenwayFrank"]I always think of the episode where they were trying to avoid the football results[/quote]It was just the one result. England were playing away in Bulgaria (?) in the afternoon and the match was to be screened in the eveningThey had a bet that they would avoid knowing the result until thenNot a good copy, but ...https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXjqSbM8Oz0 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites