Oooh, indeed! I remember that advert like it was yesterday. Miss Pollard was quite the regular in the sadly-now-demised Islington gay haunt the Edward VI (or "Ed & Vi", as it was known). She is as utterly mad in real life as any of her on-screen personas... Jx
The Gypsy Bloody Kings and a scruffy tart! Dear gods...
ReplyDeleteOooh, indeed! I remember that advert like it was yesterday. Miss Pollard was quite the regular in the sadly-now-demised Islington gay haunt the Edward VI (or "Ed & Vi", as it was known). She is as utterly mad in real life as any of her on-screen personas... Jx
ReplyDeleteThey should have been given their own series - Su Pollard and singing donkeys, what's not to love?
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I remember that advert, too! I never drank the tea, though.
ReplyDeleteI have an urge to watch Hi-de-Hi now...
Mmm, Shroom Tea!
ReplyDeleteThis sort of talent just doesn't exist in North America.
ReplyDeleteWho is this Pollard creature? Is she one of the donkeys or the scruffy slut?
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