Spandex Sidney 12:12 Mon Dec 22
80's TV heaven - Anyone remember Sledge Hammer!
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If you do, you probably also watched Police Squad, late friday nights on Channel 4 I seem to remember.
I used to love Sledge Hammer! Needs to be repeated.
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The Stoat
12:41 Tue Dec 23
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Blimey yeah I had forgotten all about Sledge Hammer
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CasualKen
5:38 Mon Dec 22
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Pancho and ohgodno
Brilliant telly, Russell Brand ripped him off years later with Wonderland or whatever it was called. You'd never get away with with it today. Very un PC, remember the My Son the Grass episode, funny as fuck
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Pancho
5:34 Mon Dec 22
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ohgodno 4:29 Mon Dec 22
Bob Mills was a legend!
His World Cup TV programmes in the same vein were genius especially the Voller spit...
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defjam
5:28 Mon Dec 22
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ohgodno
4:29 Mon Dec 22
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CasualKen 8:47 Mon Dec 22
I think In Bed With Me Dinner was the most under-rated program on the telly.
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Spandex Sidney
3:51 Mon Dec 22
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David Raasche I think his name is/was?
Can't remember him inmuch else but I'm sure he was, can't be arsed to Google. Can't believe he topped Sledge Hammer though as a character.
Plus having the name 'Hammer' helped!
It was just so over the top, all those 'cop on the edge' shows, this just ripped the piss out of all of them.
Telly WAS so much better in the 80's. I remember watching Police Squad before the Naked Gun movies and raving about it, Sledge was probably better though.
We traded in Blackadder, The Young Ones, Filthy Rich & Catflap (which was BRILLIANT) for Miranda, Mrs Brown's Boys and Citizen Khan.
What a pile of bollocks.
p.s., if you haven't seen it or are too young, go and find Sledge Hammer!, must be out there somewhere
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The Kronic
11:57 Mon Dec 22
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N Sign Radio. I'm outta here - PEACE!
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Council Scum
11:56 Mon Dec 22
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I had forgotten about this, but used to watch it, very good
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Babelman
11:53 Mon Dec 22
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Rasche was also very good in Best Defence, with Dudley Moore and Eddie Murphy,,
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Roland Butter
11:34 Mon Dec 22
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joe royal 1:25 Mon Dec 22
Surely the word was early 90's not 80's? If i remember correctly. Could be wrong though
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riosleftsock
11:25 Mon Dec 22
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Stacy Keach wasn't it? He was brilliant in that and utterly shit in everything else.
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WHOicidal Maniac
11:19 Mon Dec 22
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"Women ! You cant live with 'em and you cant live with 'em"...
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riosleftsock
11:07 Mon Dec 22
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"There's so many little bits in each episode like when he slides along a newly painted wall while hiding from a gunman, he walks past the wall later and there's a sign saying SOLD!!"
FOMB, he gets about a bit. Did he have his lab with him back then?
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wanstead_hammer
11:05 Mon Dec 22
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Spandex 12.17
Hahaha. Yep, many a Friday night getting home all steamed up with a kebab or chinese and crashing out on tthe settee after watching these progs.
(Friday Night Live and that one with Paul Merton as the station kiosk owner as well).
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CasualKen
8:47 Mon Dec 22
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Quality show, that and In Bed with Me Dinner. TV gold
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violator
8:32 Mon Dec 22
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I used to love Night Network
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Ridikzappa
8:09 Mon Dec 22
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Loved Sledge Hammer and Police Squad. 80's TV was simply the best
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WSM Hammer
5:54 Mon Dec 22
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I was only searching for this on xbmc last week - excellent programme.
Used to watch this and married with children religiously.
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Sydney_Iron
5:52 Mon Dec 22
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ekicwvk3410
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defjam
5:14 Mon Dec 22
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Sledge hammer is brilliant, probably one of my favourite series ever, got them all on DVD!
The Elvis lookalike competition episode is crackingly good!
There's so many little bits in each episode like when he slides along a newly painted wall while hiding from a gunman, he walks past the wall later and there's a sign saying SOLD!!
Brilliant!
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joe royal
1:25 Mon Dec 22
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The Word was the best pissed up TV viewing
Topless darts and bouncy weather are good runners up
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