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I want to recreate the belly laughs of my childhood

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IamEarthymama · 01/08/2018 11:24

I spent half an hour last night watching Morecambe and Wise and the Two Ronnies.
I remember laughing until I couldn't breathe when I was little.

Obviously I know these two but who else can I look for on YouTube to make my grandchildren and their friends laugh like drains?
Children's programmes, daft comedies, any ideas appreciated.

(I know I can Google but I want it pick the MN brain!

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JaneJeffer · 01/08/2018 16:03

Old Sesame Street

Justmuddlingalong · 01/08/2018 16:08

Some mother's do have em. The Goodies. Rentaghost.

kikineedshelp · 01/08/2018 16:12

Count Arthur Strong - more recent but I cried with laughter watching these.

Justmuddlingalong · 01/08/2018 16:23

Russ Abbott's madhouse.

haverhill · 01/08/2018 16:32

Definitely The Goodies. Kitten Kong episode in particular.
Did you just mean old programmes?

I loved Open All Hours when I was a kid.
Keeping Up Appearances.
Hi de Hi

Justmuddlingalong · 01/08/2018 16:33

Old Laurel and Hardy films. The clip of them moving a piano over a rope bridge is a cracker.

haverhill · 01/08/2018 16:55

Oh yes, DS still loves Laurel and Hardy!
Also Buster Keaton films.

IamEarthymama · 04/08/2018 20:07

Oh thank you all so much!
Was having a really blank moment and you have inspired me.
Looking forward to introducing all of these.

I used to love Buster Keaton so much. 🤣🤣🤣

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DarkDarkNight · 06/08/2018 23:20

I second Some Mothers Do Ave Em - I thought it was hilarious and it still gets me if I see a clip. I can remember my nephew who is 19 now laughing so hard at the bus episode.

My memory fails me for tv shows, but Bodger & Badger sticks out.

For films I used to love Drop Dead Fred and Wayne’s World.

obviouslymarvellous · 06/08/2018 23:34

I used to like just good friends and the good life or ever decreasing circles and fawlty towers. The brittas empire was funny. Cheers, birds of a feather probably not what you are wanting to watch but it made me reminisce x

soloula · 06/08/2018 23:39

I love laurel and hardy and have just started introducing my two (4yo and 2yo) and they love them. County Hospital and Tit for Tat are their favourites just now. They're on YouTube.

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