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Hi there and welcome to Ado's Blog. I am obsessed with nostalgia, especially 1960s & 1970s nostalgia and I enjoy nothing more than reflecting on days and times that have sadly long since gone! So join me, as I take a nostalgic gander down Memory Lane and celebrate all things past and occasional present, both good and bad! (All images used that are copyrighted are copyrighted to their respective publishers and are only used here for review purposes.)

Sunday, 10 April 2011

Remembering Stanley Holloway - 1890 - 1982

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One of the best-loved British entertainers of the 20th century, Stanley Holloway first trained for opera, then, post-World War I infantry ...

Corrie at 50! The musings of Mavis -Remembering Thelma Barlow.

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Over the course of the past half decade Coronation Street has delighted in serving up some of the greatest double acts ever to grace the sm...
Saturday, 9 April 2011

The Carry on Legacy - Carry On Sergeant (1958)

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Proving that even great institutions have modest beginnings, Carry On Sergeant (d. Gerald Thomas, 1958), the first film in the Carry On se...

The Ealing Greats - The Lavender Hill Mob (1951)

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The Lavender Hill Mob (1951) was the second of three Ealing collaborations between director Charles Crichton and writer T.E.B. Clarke , th...
Friday, 8 April 2011

Laurel and Hardy - Way out West.

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To most Laurel and Hardy fanatics including myself, Way out West was considered to be one of the duo's best works. What you are about t...

Remembering Alfred Burke - Public Eye

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Alfred Burke, starred as the downbeat private detective Frank Marker in the popular television series Public Eye (1965-75). The character w...
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