[pressgang] Brilliant new Midday and Sawalha interview

[Kevin Nauta]

 Yes, Vince...you are being received and that was a great article!   Thanks for sharing!   Makes me miss them again, though.  *sniff*

    On Wednesday, May 13, 2020, 08:42:29 AM EDT, Matt Saunders <matts at yoyo.org> wrote:  
 
 Thanks for posting it here Vince - it's a lovely article!  Wonderful to
see a thirty-year perspective on it too, although it does make me feel
very very old now.

I know exactly where my DVD boxset is and I'm not parting with it!  I do
hope you get yours back disinfected soon Belinda!

Hope everyone is well. :-)


Matt.


On May 11, Belinda wrote:
> Thanks Vince, I enjoyed the article.
> 
> I loaned my highly cherished Press Gang DVDs to friendly rival on an
> opposing pub trivia team the week before we went into lockdown. I really
> hope she comes back when Pubs eventualy reopen, I need those DVDs back in
> my life.
> 
> On Mon, May 11, 2020 at 1:17 PM Claire Douglas <claireski at bigpond.com>
> wrote:
> 
> > Hi all
> >
> > I read or saw an interview years ago where Steven said pretty much the
> > same thing about whether Lynda was alive. I’d already thought that anyway
> > from the episode itself.
> >
> > Also nice to see Julia single out Paul Reynolds, who would have to be one
> > of the most underrated comedy performers of the last few decades. He’s
> > brilliant and I always thought he’d be such a bigger star.
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > Claire
> >
> > On 11 May 2020, at 5:56 am, Vince Deehan <vince.deehan at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Thanks Calum and Katta.
> >
> > Glad to hear my posts are reaching everyone.
> >
> > By the way, in case in anyone wondered what on earth I meant by the
> > subject line ' Brilliant New Midday and Sawalha interview' -
> > well, that's spell checking working it's magic.
> >
> > I love the quote from Julia, where she says she can spot a Press Gang fan
> > a mile off.
> > It reminded me of a fan letter I wrote to her at the BBC in the early
> > 90s.  I was at the height
> > of my PG obsession back then and it obviously showed in my letter as she
> > wrote me back
> > a lovely reply which included the line, 'You certainly are a very well
> > informed Press Gang
> > fan'. She almost certainly was NOT having a polite dig, but I did feel a
> > slight sting when I read
> > it as it made me realise how obsessive I was back then. Whenever I think
> > of that line now, it
> > gives me a good laugh.
> >
> > Julia seems like a lovely person and it especially comes across in this
> > new interview. Steven too,
> > is always so witty and charming. It's easy to see where all the amazing
> > dialogue he
> > writes originates.
> >
> > I hope you all enjoy the interview.
> >
> > I almost forgot to mention that Steven reveals the answer to the big
> > question about whether Lynda
> > is dead or alive at the end of There Are Crocodiles. It was certainly news
> > to me. Is this news
> > to you all or has he revealed this before?
> >
> > Does anyone have a BritBox subscription? If so, have you watched any of
> > the series one episodes?
> > How do they look? Just like the DVDs or better or worse?
> > https://www.britbox.co.uk/
> >
> > Vince
> >
> > On Sun, May 10, 2020 at 8:33 PM Katarina Hjärpe <katarina.hjarpe at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> Lovely interview!
> >>
> >> Katta
> >>
> >> Den sön 10 maj 2020 kl 19:19 skrev Vince Deehan <vince.deehan at gmail.com>:
> >>
> >>> Dear all,
> >>>
> >>> Not sure if my posts ever reach the group, as they never appear in my
> >>> inbox.
> >>>
> >>> Hopefully you will see this link to a great new interview with Steven
> >>> Moffat and Julia Sawalha.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> https://www.radiotimes.com/news/on-demand/2020-05-07/press-gang-brit-box-steven-moffat-julia-sawalha/
> >>>
> >>> It would be cool if someone acknowledges that this post reaches the
> >>> group.
> >>>
> >>> Stay safe everyone.
> >>>
> >>> Vince Deehan
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
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