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General Category => Literature, Music, Art & Entertainment => Topic started by: Nearly Sane on October 23, 2016, 07:06:13 PM

Title: Jimmy Perry dead
Post by: Nearly Sane on October 23, 2016, 07:06:13 PM

You have been watching....

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-37743674

Title: Re: Jimmy Perry dead
Post by: Hope on October 23, 2016, 07:52:32 PM

I knew I recognised the name, but had forgotten just how many class acts he'd (co-)written.  RIP

Title: Re: Jimmy Perry dead
Post by: Nearly Sane on October 23, 2016, 07:59:04 PM

I think some of the stuff is variable but Dad's Army is extraordinary in marrying a cast to characters and being sad, happy, nostalgic but not soppy.