You utter star, sir.Thank you. I had a very sad day yesterday after hearing the news.
Someone put it rather well by saying 'I feel that the last piece of my childhood died when I heard of his death'.
Edit: Vulthoom, it was. I badly paraphrased him, too - and for that, apologies.
Quite so.
:'(
(Someone put it rather well by saying 'I feel that the last piece of my childhood died when I heard of his death'.
Edit: Vulthoom, it was. I badly paraphrased him, too - and for that, apologies.
Quite so.
:'(
J Peasemould Gruntfuttock Alpha Mike Foxtrot,
Wed 10 Dec 2008, 13:10,
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indeedI didn't know until I sat down for lunch and a coffee with the paper and I am all at once rather seriously down... this few paragraphs he wrote in 2003 were exceedingly good perfectly crystallised what's wrong with children's television today and what it should be about but isn't
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Prof UnderCover evitable,
Wed 10 Dec 2008, 13:14,
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he finished it by saying something along the lines of"... were I a Martian invader and I wanted to overthrow the human race I would start with the young people by taking imagination and story telling out of the things they like -- "
( Prof UnderCover evitable,
Wed 10 Dec 2008, 13:17,
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I shall avail myself of a copy at lunchtime. J Peasemould Gruntfuttock Alpha Mike Foxtrot,
Wed 10 Dec 2008, 13:17,
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