I remember my mother commenting when Dave returned to our screens in the early 90s after a long break. "Does he still have his finger missing....?"
My mam's the same. She comes out with some right belters sometimes. She has a habit of calling ye a "nig nog" if ye do something daft or stupid. Dunno where she got that from. Isny a racist or hateful bone in her body.
There was a documentary about him the other night some very funny bits in it and I didn't know he was threatened by the IRA for is anti-church stance and sketches.He would have a field day with all this Yewtree stuff.A hero
When the news broke of Rolf Harris getting busted Mama Pendes turned to me and said "Two little boys!" All shocked, then laughed "so that's what he was singing about!"