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In defence of rape jokes
(This piece was also published by the Huffington Post and y India’s We Speak News) Tragedy/comedy masks, Hadrian’s Villa – but which is which? A comedian phoned me yesterday evening,… more →
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Tom O'Connor not arrested for anything
wrote 1 week ago: The showbiz world has been shocked to the core today at breaking news that veteran entertainer Tom O … more →
Feel Good Friday
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wrote 2 months ago: Frank Carson, born in Belfast, was famous for his witty one-liners and his catchphrases “It … more →
A New Flatmate
wrote 4 months ago: Just outside our bedroom door there’s this big, sort of stained glass window. Other than it be … more →
Scamming the bankers - payback time
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wrote 6 months ago: Ever been ripped off by a bank? Then you’ll like this. (And if you’re an Irish, British … more →
In defence of rape jokes
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wrote 7 months ago: (This piece was also published by the Huffington Post and y India’s We Speak News) Tragedy/com … more →
Psychedelic Furs, Bristol
wrote 10 months ago: Memo to self: remember to pack earplugs in future. Not because it’s too loud but because bands … more →
Great comedian Frank would have steered clear of my joke
wrote 1 year ago: Following the recent death of Frank Carson, cyclist Dave Orford, of Belper, has written to Bygones w … more →
IT WAS THE WAY HE TOLD THEM!
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wrote 1 year ago: In the last few weeks three great names in the field of Irish comic entertainment exited the earthly … more →
The Lost Boys
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wrote 1 year ago: Being the sort of elitist snob who cares not a jot for mainstream mass media, I’ve never seen … more →
Frank Carson....It Was The Way He Told Them!
wrote 1 year ago: Many of the obituaries and tributes to Frank Carson start with Opportunity Knocks and The Comedians … more →
Bargains & Banter
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wrote 1 year ago: Memories Let’s kick off this week with a trip down memory lane. Do you remember the queues out … more →
At the End of the Day
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wrote 1 year ago: Did it ever occur to you that… It’s going to be one of my occasional streams tonight: ur … more →
It's the way I tell 'em!
wrote 1 year ago: A fella said to the doctor: “What’s the good news?” “You’ve got 24 hours to live.” He says: “What’s … more →
Little Britain star Matt Lucas records in Australia, talks about Frank Carson and announces he is “writing”
wrote 1 year ago: Matt Lucas has this week flown from LA to Australia to record an appearance on the TV show “Talking … more →
The death of comedians Frank Carson and secret transsexual Gregg Jevin
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wrote 1 year ago: On the studio floor at TV show Tiswas, 1981: Den Hegarty, Frank Carson & associate producer Davi … more →
Comic Frank Carson dies aged 85
wrote 1 year ago: BBC 22 Feb 2012 **Video onsite plus many, many comments on the article Comedian Frank Carson, best k … more →
Frank Carson’s Best One-Liners
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wrote 1 year ago: In celebration of comedian Frank Carson, who has died aged 85 after a battle with cancer, here are s … more →
It's a cracker!
wrote 1 year ago: An Irishman’s wife gave birth to twins. Her husband demanded to know who the other man was. Ho … more →
Northern Irish comedian, Frank Carson, has died at the age of 85.
wrote 1 year ago: Northern Irish comedian, Frank Carson, has died at the age of 85. The standup, who famously appeared … more →
