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Re: Arise Sir Geoffrey
Posted: Wed Sep 11, 2019 12:49 pm
by kancutlawns
Lou Grant wrote:Declining to represent your country when called upon and instead gathering together a bunch of rebels to go and prop up apartheid South Africa for cash, seems the very opposite behaviour to that which you'd expect from a knight of the realm.
Similarities there with Alan Clark and he got a gong didn't he? At least Geoff didn't shag someone else's wife and her two daughters as far as I know.
Re: Arise Sir Geoffrey
Posted: Wed Sep 11, 2019 1:24 pm
by AlcoholBrazil
Will Geoffrey don his Minstrel gear for the gong and sing "Mammy " ?
Re: Arise Sir Geoffrey
Posted: Wed Sep 11, 2019 3:38 pm
by The Ghost of Alex Higgins
While giving her maj a playful thwack about the chops with his trusty gray nicholls
Re: Arise Sir Geoffrey
Posted: Wed Sep 11, 2019 3:56 pm
by Zambo
The Ghost of Alex Higgins wrote:While giving her maj a playful thwack about the chops with his trusty gray nicholls
Impressed that you knew Boyks used GN Ghost, he also used a Slazenger. Just one small pedantic point though, no aitch in Nicolls.
ps can you help me set up my new Samsung Galaxy?
Re: Arise Sir Geoffrey
Posted: Wed Sep 11, 2019 3:59 pm
by The Ghost of Alex Higgins
Sure thing mein zummlingtons, simply unpack it and throw straight into the bin, saving the world much heartache
Re: Arise Sir Geoffrey
Posted: Wed Sep 11, 2019 4:43 pm
by Zambo
The Ghost of Alex Higgins wrote:Sure thing mein zummlingtons, simply unpack it and throw straight into the bin, saving the world much heartache
Cheers Ghost, that' probably the most sensible advice I've seen on her in some time.
Re: Arise Sir Geoffrey
Posted: Wed Sep 11, 2019 5:37 pm
by kancutlawns
The Ghost of Alex Higgins wrote:While giving her maj a playful thwack about the chops with his trusty gray nicholls
The same one Geoffers has probed Katy sticky wicket with, my ghosty?
Re: Arise Sir Geoffrey
Posted: Wed Sep 11, 2019 8:59 pm
by The Ghost of Alex Higgins
The very same, unless I'm very much mistaken, which let's be honest is rather unlikely
Re: Arise Sir Geoffrey
Posted: Fri Sep 13, 2019 1:27 pm
by VeritasVincit
The judge speaks:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/ ... my-verdict
Interesting comments about his courtroom attitude.
Re: Arise Sir Geoffrey
Posted: Mon Sep 16, 2019 5:23 pm
by chelseachelsea
Zambo wrote:The Ghost of Alex Higgins wrote:While giving her maj a playful thwack about the chops with his trusty gray nicholls
Impressed that you knew Boyks used GN Ghost, he also used a Slazenger. Just one small pedantic point though, no aitch in Nicolls.
ps can you help me set up my new Samsung Galaxy?
I cant recall Boycott using Gray Nicolls, thought he only used Slazenger and County bats?
Re: Arise Sir Geoffrey
Posted: Fri Jun 12, 2020 11:47 am
by Steve Hunt
Dropped from Test Match Special by BBC. They have not renewed his contract.
https://t.co/6JcsioCHx2?amp=1
Re: Arise Sir Geoffrey
Posted: Fri Jun 12, 2020 11:54 am
by subsub
Mainly because he's nearly 80 and as he himself has said, with Covid etc would be impossible for him to sit alongside the rest of the team in such close proximity.
I think the plan is to involve him in some capacity, however.
Re: Arise Sir Geoffrey
Posted: Fri Jun 12, 2020 11:58 am
by Zambo
Maybe he can do the Real Marigold Hotel with dear old Henry.
Re: Arise Sir Geoffrey
Posted: Fri Jun 12, 2020 12:09 pm
by kancutlawns
Zambo wrote: ↑Fri Jun 12, 2020 11:58 am
Maybe he can do the Real Marigold Hotel with dear old Henry.
Oh my dear thing.
Good old Blowers.