DAZ Posted June 17, 2003 Share Posted June 17, 2003 Hi there Just been on my hols got talking about old tv shows and the hosts catchphrases, one that sparked a debate everynight and never really got solved was "i could crush a grape" who's catchphrase was this,we got it down to 2 people but noone was 100% any ideas. DAZ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mark Stanton Posted June 17, 2003 Share Posted June 17, 2003 It was the Stu Francis Sometime tin-pot comedian and failed Crackerjack host Many apologies for knowing such inane crap I can't help it - All the quality stuff just dribbles through and I can't remember owt .......... but rubbish and trivia seems to stick Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
neo Posted June 17, 2003 Share Posted June 17, 2003 It was that guy off cracker jack was'nt it stuart francis or something like that, not 100% ethier Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Noel Johnson Posted June 17, 2003 Share Posted June 17, 2003 Stu Francis for defo God I'm sad. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mrs Westy Posted June 17, 2003 Share Posted June 17, 2003 Ooh I knew the answer as soon as I saw the catchphrase... Stu Francis also had another really crummy one that the poor captive audience used to "laugh" at - "oooh I could jump over a doll's house". Remember that one too? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stu999 Posted June 17, 2003 Share Posted June 17, 2003 Ooh, I could fight an Action Man! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chris Elworthy Posted June 17, 2003 Share Posted June 17, 2003 wheres me washboard? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chris Elworthy Posted June 17, 2003 Share Posted June 17, 2003 Whose catchphrase was "and may your next **** be a hedgehog" Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mogwi Posted June 18, 2003 Share Posted June 18, 2003 John Prescott ? (when dealing with the press) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mikey Posted June 18, 2003 Share Posted June 18, 2003 Sounds like a Roger Mellie (the man on the telly) saying. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DAZ Posted June 18, 2003 Author Share Posted June 18, 2003 Thats what i thought but when some one said it was Bobby Ball from Cannon and Ball it got me wondering,i know his main catchphrase was rock on tommy but it still got me doubting myself. DAZ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
neilwillis Posted June 18, 2003 Share Posted June 18, 2003 I'll get my coat Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chris Elworthy Posted June 18, 2003 Share Posted June 18, 2003 Sounds like a Roger Mellie (the man on the telly) saying. Roger Mellie is now on Men & Motors on Wednesday nights. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
McSpreader Posted June 19, 2003 Share Posted June 19, 2003 Another Stu-famous phrase" Ohh...I could test drive a Tonka...... Oh dear - it's all flooding back now..... Si Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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