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25 Responses to “The Comic Strip : Five go mad in Dorset (1 of 3)”

1. By AnnaliesePotter on Nov 23, 2008

   OMG, ive only been …
   OMG, ive only been watching for 50 seconds and I can’t stop laughinggg!

2. By AnonymousDiv0 on Nov 23, 2008

   “You really are a …
   “You really are a brick!”

3. By mattwsims80 on Nov 23, 2008

   why can’t I find …
   why can’t I find any famous five stories in my local library?

4. By pomomatthew on Nov 23, 2008

   Brilliantly funny. …
   Brilliantly funny. I hate to admit that Dawn French’s thinness is almost distracting and unusual to my eyes!

5. By piannear on Nov 23, 2008

   haha
   i just opened …
   haha
   i just opened a famous five book and it starts almost exactly the same as this, with the ‘timmy your just as licky as ever’ as well
   this is just wizard.

6. By festivalfolkie on Nov 23, 2008

   Jennifer is the …
   Jennifer is the queen of comedy. She’s so young here, not thats she’s old now lol

7. By taofledermaus on Nov 23, 2008

   The CAPTAIN …
   The CAPTAIN KANGAROO Theme (aka “Puffin’ Billy”) (it’s on YT)

8. By taofledermaus on Nov 23, 2008

   I believe the same …
   I believe the same song was used for old Captain Kangaroo shows.

9. By kaleidoscope2006 on Nov 23, 2008

   The tune is indeed …
   The tune is indeed called ‘housewive’s choice’ and can be downloaded as a free MP3 file from the ‘radiocraft’ website. Go to the ‘oldtracks’ page and save the link beside ‘february 2002′

10. By kaleidoscope2006 on Nov 23, 2008

    “Crikey, that must …
    “Crikey, that must be a bit of a ‘blow’ for you aunt Fanny” I grew up reading these fantastic books. Does anyone know what the music is at 4m:10s and 8m:40s into clip?

11. By pinkieer on Nov 23, 2008

    Thank you!! Love …
    Thank you!! Love seeing Dawn and Jennifer so young here!

12. By jbsalt on Nov 23, 2008

    Anybody know were …
    Anybody know were to get the complete DVD Set in the USA?

13. By powergirl07 on Nov 23, 2008

    George is Dawn …
    George is Dawn French! LOL!

14. By muller3107 on Nov 23, 2008

    Does anyone know …
    Does anyone know what the music is called played in the first 9 seconds of this video
    featuring on all the comic strip presents programmes

15. By muller3107 on Nov 23, 2008

    6:32-Hagrid from …
    6:32-Hagrid from Harry Potter

16. By muller3107 on Nov 23, 2008

    Bit of a difference …
    Bit of a difference between Ade Edmondsons character here and Eddie from Bottom and Vyvyan from The Young Ones

17. By bertcrombie on Nov 23, 2008

    Sorry I forgot the …
    Sorry I forgot the title, its called ‘In Party Mood’.

18. By bertcrombie on Nov 23, 2008

    I got it ! It was …
    I got it ! It was the signature tune to Housewives Choice, weekday music choice radio programme, used to be 9am to 9.55. Finished in 1967.

19. By bertcrombie on Nov 23, 2008

    The tune at the …
    The tune at the beginning when the train is coming into the station is ‘Puffing Billy’ - was used as the signature tune for Children’s Favourites with uncle Mac, legendary radio Saturday morning music choice programme (pre pop music days).
    Tune in the middle of this item is driving me nuts, ,can’t just place it.

20. By SareyGamp on Nov 23, 2008

    Does anyone know …
    Does anyone know the names of the pieces of music used in this hilarious show?

21. By mattblack77nz on Nov 23, 2008

    Rather!
    Rather!

22. By garden0fgraves on Nov 23, 2008

    “you’re very …
    “you’re very well-developed for a 10-year-old!”

23. By nickkrama on Nov 23, 2008

    Great sketch! I …
    Great sketch! I actually live in that cottage (1:30 - 4:00) now, though the inside looks different now! And it’s actually not in Dorset, it’s filmed in Devon. (At least the first 4 mins) ^^

24. By achillesx354 on Nov 23, 2008

    Wanna play …
    Wanna play striptease???

    fastloverfun(dot)(com)

25. By drydent2 on Nov 23, 2008

    dirty dick is my …
    dirty dick is my grandad