Basil Brush …………….he was bloody great

not_the_dj

I spent many years thinking he was a squirrel 

TheMarlin

Mr Ben was always my favourite.

TheMarlin

Oh, and early Pipkins

Flanging_Fred

Hartley Hare could take Basil Brush in a fight easy.

Flanging_Fred

not_the_dj said:

I spent many years thinking he was a squirrel 

Pervert. 

snakemanStoo

57Deluxe said:

Q: What is the connection between Basil Brush and The Moody Blues???

They both spend their nights in satin?

57Deluxe

/\

A: The Mellotron

axisus

Flanging_Fred said:

Hartley Hare could take Basil Brush in a fight easy.

You're joking!?!? That effeminate weirdo?

chillidoggy

Huxley Pig would have the pair of them with one trotter tied behind his back.

boogieman

57Deluxe said:

/\

A: The Mellotron

Basil Brush invented the mellotron!!!??

Col_Decker

Spit the dog, now that was weird.

And the Roly Polys????

scrumhalf

I was about six when I was taken to see a recording of the Basil Brush Show at the BBC theatre at the Golders Green Hippodrome.

Part of my childhood naivete was shattered when I saw the bloke that stuck his hand up Basil's bum.

Handsome_Chris

Thank fk. When I we title of this thread I thought that Basil Brush had died.  

axisus

scrumhalf said:

Part of my childhood naivete was shattered when I saw the bloke that stuck his hand up Basil's bum.

Jimmy saville was everywhere those days

57Deluxe

/\ no but David Nixon did!  - He had a hand in both of them!

boogieman

57Deluxe said:

/\ no but David Nixon did!  - He had a hand in both of them!

Blimey! I had no idea that David Nixon had any dealings with the mellotron.