Quote: zooo @ 31st December 2015, 12:24 PM GMTHe's told us before! It's an old show they repeat every New Year's Eve.
But nobody knows why.
And no one in England even knows what it is.
Exactly!
Quote: Hercules Grytpype Thynne @ 31st December 2015, 12:19 PM GMTIf I knew what that meant I would comment.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dinner_for_One
And here's the clip, skip the German introduction if you like:
Happy New year all. I cheated a bit. I've seen it in but I did have a snooze between 11-11.30pm.
Quote: Gordon Bennett @ 31st December 2015, 12:31 PM GMTExactly!
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dinner_for_One
And here's the clip, skip the German introduction if you like:
Ah yes, I remember now - the late great Freddie Frinton. 
How weird.
Quote: reds @ 31st December 2015, 2:08 PM GMTHappy New year all. I cheated a bit. I've seen it in but I did have a snooze between 11-11.30pm.
Happy New Year reds.
Quote: Hercules Grytpype Thynne @ 31st December 2015, 2:12 PM GMTHappy New Year reds.
That!
Happy new year, reds! I hope you are asleep by now though.
Yes - New Year already in the Antipoads! Just been in touch with in-laws.
Ready to go to my local for a do including buffet and music. £15 a ticket and I feel crap (Man-Flu) but can't waste that.
Quote: Chappers @ 31st December 2015, 8:16 PM GMTReady to go to my local for a do including buffet and music. £15 a ticket and I feel crap (Man-Flu) but can't waste that.
You know how to live the high-life. I'm jealous. 
Quote: Hercules Grytpype Thynne @ 31st December 2015, 9:16 PM GMTYou know how to live the high-life. I'm jealous.
Says HGT, the Errol Flynn of the BCG! 
Only 90 minutes for me until new year.
That's amazing. I've just seen a clip of 'Dinner for One' in a programme about Hogmanay both in Scotland and elsewhere.
In seven minutes:
Quote: Gordon Bennett @ 31st December 2015, 10:54 PM GMTIn seven minutes:
I 'spect you're flat on your back now, with some gorgeous Swiss Miss atop you.
Happy New Year, you lucky bastard. 
Quote: Hercules Grytpype Thynne @ 31st December 2015, 11:19 PM GMTHappy New Year, you lucky bastard.
Happy New Year to you too...and to all the members and mods of the BCG. See you soon!
About 27 minutes to go. Better set out the shortbread and sultana cake. Alas, shops don't seem to do black bun any more.
Chip's just managed to get the cat in before the fireworks start.
Aw. My cat is sleeping through them as usual.