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backofbeyond.

‘A finger of fudge is just enough to give your kids a treat’….
‘Only oxo does what only oxo can’….
‘Everyone’s a fruit and nut cake’…..
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Robert K 20th May 2022 at 6:54 pm
“Second class return to Dottingham please.”
Does she, or doesn’t she?
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Moondaisy 20th May 2022 at 7:01 pm
OMG, forgot about that one…. ‘Tunes’ 🤣
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Dennis 20th May 2022 at 6:56 pm
Watch out, watch out, there’s a Humphrey about
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Moondaisy 20th May 2022 at 7:07 pm
Bloody heck Den, what year was that?
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Linpap 20th May 2022 at 6:56 pm
Dubonnet s’il vous plaît (said in very sexy French accent)
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Moondaisy 20th May 2022 at 7:09 pm
Oh my gosh Lin… had to google that one!
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backofbeyond 3rd July 2022 at 7:39 pm
Back in the days of ansaphones I got a French friend of mine to record the greeting message in an accent like that. It was very popular …. 🤣
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Moondaisy 20th May 2022 at 7:11 pm
Oh my gosh… forgot about that one…
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Mick20 20th May 2022 at 7:07 pm
Dad do you know the piano’s on my foot, You hum it son I’ll play it
PG tips chimps,
Mr A Shifter & Sons Removals.-
Moondaisy 20th May 2022 at 7:13 pm
Laughed out loud at that one… my Dad loved the PG tips ads….
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HgzEBLa3PPk-
Mick20 20th May 2022 at 7:20 pm
I can remember seeing those chimps at Twycross Zoo, they used to do a show in the afternoon with Molly Badham who was the original founder of the zoo, she opened it as a rescue centre for Chipanzzes.
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Mo22 20th May 2022 at 7:15 pm
Were you truly wafted here from paradise. Nah luton airport!
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Pennypitstop 20th May 2022 at 7:27 pm
the esso sign means happy motoring, happy motoring …
the wawter in majawka don’t taste like what it outa
its frothy man
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Moondaisy 20th May 2022 at 8:30 pm
Oh Pen…. Heineken commercial – Water In Majorca… brought back memories!
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backofbeyond 20th May 2022 at 7:37 pm
‘For mash get smash’
I thought that one would be about the first on the list
And Esso Blue paraffin –
“They asked me how I knew It was Esso Blue
I of course replied With lower grades one buys
Smoke gets in your eyes.” -
TOD1967 20th May 2022 at 7:39 pm
‘I’m a secret lemonade drinker..R Whites, R Whites..’
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Cheers on toast 20th May 2022 at 11:28 pm
I worked with a Richard White, he got sick of me pretty quickly.
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Spiritual Guy 20th May 2022 at 7:46 pm
1)Think once , think twice, think bike!
2) SPLINK (Jon Pertwee)
3) Brut 33 splash it all over-
Moondaisy 20th May 2022 at 8:35 pm
Number 1 I def remember…. number 3 too, not so sure about number 2…. know Jon Pertwee was Dr Who and Worzle Gummidge…..
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siandeve15 20th May 2022 at 9:31 pm
Nice one Cyril.
There’s a tiger in my tank.
For mash get Smash.
Are you with the Woolage.
Asda price.
Only the crumbleest flakiest
milk chocolate in the world.
The man from milkyray.
Let the train take the strain.
Only the Mikly bar kid can.
A million housewives open a tin of beens and say beens meens Hinze.
It beets as it cleans (hoover)
Give me the Honey Mummy.
It can only be a Foxes Glassier mint.
Who would you give your last Rolo to.
Labour isn’t working.
Put the freshness back as you vac (Glade carpet freshner)
Just one Cornto give it to me
delicious ice cream from Italy.
Do it for Yorkshire (Yorkshire Tea)
Murry mints not hurry mints.
This isn’t any normal food this is M & S food.
Ps I haven’t Googled any
of the above they are all
bourn out my head on the
spur of the moment.
Signs of a miss spent youth.
I would imagine if I spent more time on the subject I’d come out with more popular TV lines back from the day.
Anybody think of any I haven’t thought of.
Top quality to question to ask.
Really get your thinking cap on.
Any similar questions?-
Moondaisy 20th May 2022 at 9:56 pm
Well, thanks for that…. think you’ve covered them all!
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Spiritual Guy 20th May 2022 at 10:01 pm
“How do Do It All do it , won’t somebody tell”
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Mad Ralph 20th May 2022 at 11:07 pm
Meet Mike, he swims like a fish.
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Pops McCarthy 20th May 2022 at 11:09 pm
Don’t forget the fruit gums mum.
Go to work on an egg. (Tried that once, but the couldn’t take weight!!!!!)
And who can forget Alf Garnett flying to Australia with QUAINT ARSE. -
Cheers on toast 20th May 2022 at 11:30 pm
If you see Sid tell him , it was a very sore point with one of our customers called….. Sid
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Brummie Boy 20th May 2022 at 11:42 pm
Opal Fruits, made to make your mouth water
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Tambos58 21st May 2022 at 9:02 am
Course you can Malcolm – Vics nasal
Didn’t help the Malcolm’s out there:)
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Robert K 21st May 2022 at 11:11 am
I was trying to remember that one earlier – Malcolm was great!
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Sue Devon 21st May 2022 at 9:05 am
Chin Chin – Cinzano ad : Joan Collins and Leonard Rossiter
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SBraveheart 21st May 2022 at 9:05 am
I’m pretty sure I have had this posted before but it is an ad which has stuck with me all my life and amazed I could find it.
‘’ Now come on Reginald ‘’ at the end lives on.-
Moondaisy 21st May 2022 at 9:08 am
That’s where the saying…. ‘nice driving Reg’ came from. I still use that now!
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SBraveheart 21st May 2022 at 9:16 am
‘’ Good things come to those who wait ‘’
‘’ There’s no time like? -
SBraveheart 21st May 2022 at 9:35 am
‘’Lovely Day Petunia’’
is what I remember but having just seen it again that’s not the line.
A bit like Michael Caine and
‘’ Not a lot of people know that ‘’ -
SBraveheart 21st May 2022 at 10:01 am
‘’ Bet you can’t put a Rowntrees Fruit Pastille in your mouth without chewing it ‘’
So many ads…………
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backofbeyond 3rd July 2022 at 7:41 pm
Have we had “Best thing since sliced bread” on the list somewhere?
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