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Isn't it amazing how in those days it never entered anyone's head about the gay implications of two blokes sharing a bed?
Quote from: Bentley Bullet on August 24, 2024, 10:54:17 pmIsn't it amazing how in those days it never entered anyone's head about the gay implications of two blokes sharing a bed?It did and Eric Morecambe wasn't very keen on doing it for that reason. The writer, Eddie Braben, convinced them to do it by reminding them that Laurel and Hardy did it.
Quote from: River Don on August 25, 2024, 03:56:44 pmQuote from: Bentley Bullet on August 24, 2024, 10:54:17 pmIsn't it amazing how in those days it never entered anyone's head about the gay implications of two blokes sharing a bed?It did and Eric Morecambe wasn't very keen on doing it for that reason. The writer, Eddie Braben, convinced them to do it by reminding them that Laurel and Hardy did it.Yes, Eric said something like, If Laurel & Hardy can do it, so can we, I suppose, as if realising he, like everybody else, didn't see any gay implications when L&H shared a bed.
The Chuckles were more 80s/90s weren't they?There was a good scene in The Likely Lads where Bob and Terry have to share a bed. Bob dreams of playing for Newcastle away in Europe. "We're losing...
If I remember correctly, I think The Chuckle Brothers shared a bed in their Saturday morning TV series in the 70's.Eeh, how pure-minded we all were in those pre-woke days!
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