In message 47992699@qaanaaq, Andy Hall writes
On 2008-01-24 23:22:55 +0000, geoff said:
Not only Dinner for one, how many people in the UK have even heard
of Freddy Frinton ?

Indeed.

He co-starred with Thora Hird in an early sitcom IIRC.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freddie_Frinton

"Meet The Wife", as made famous in The Beatles "Good Morning, Good
Morning" .... and I'd hardly call mid 60's an early TV sitcom.
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