Re: Nargle Fargle
Posted: Fri Dec 05, 2025 1:43 pm
by Killer Whale
Manning was also on ITVs The Comedians - basically a stand-up show. Only Charlie Williams was allowed to do 'darkie' material.
Even I, as a ten year old, twigged that Manning was too low-brow for the BBC.
Re: Nargle Fargle
Posted: Fri Dec 05, 2025 1:46 pm
by Tubby Isaacs
Killer Whale wrote: ↑Fri Dec 05, 2025 12:43 pm
Tubby Isaacs wrote: ↑Fri Dec 05, 2025 12:02 pm
Siouxsie and the Banshees.
"Too many Jews for my liking" was a line in the original version of Love In A Void. But they also walked off stage in response to sieg heiling skinheads.
Christ. I knew they were anti-Nazi, but I only knew about the swastikas.
Re: Nargle Fargle
Posted: Fri Dec 05, 2025 3:07 pm
by Boiler
I caught a bit of W&SSC on Talking Pictures TV. If anyone tries to tell you that any '70s TV was better than what we have now...
