Category: The Young Ones
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The Young Ones MTV Trailers
Some trailers for the The Young Ones on MTV circa 1985.
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The Young Ones Trailers
Here’s fun. A trailer for The Young Ones, shot specially for BBC Two. I love the strength of the reaction from the audience. I wonder if it was filmed before or after the episode. Here’s how MTV were promoting the show in the US. Not sure how they can jusitfy the number one comedy in…
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Ads & Walters
Some Julie Walters adverts for us all to enjoy. Only joking, it’s good for morale. But it’s interesting that this is a play on the same advert trope from The Young Ones. Anyone know what it’s actually spoofing? Anyway. Moving on. Is it me, or does Glist sound like a rude word? Count the references…
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Christopher Buyin’
There are more adverts we need to talk about. Firstly, this one, featuring the voice of Christopher Ryan, from around 1986. Who is this advert aimed at? Who are Del and Harry, and why are they turning the Financial Times newspaper into a pub? Next, Mark Williams is just inherently funny. Here’s Ray Winstone in…
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Three Blokes In A Bath
I am 15 series, 20 years, and 124 episodes into my re-watch of Last Of The Summer Wine, and Compo has only just fallen down a hill in a bath. I mean, that’s clearly not Compo, who after all is Bill Owen and over 77 years old at this point. It’s probably Stuart Fell. But…
