Fred Dibnah

Jan 01, 2005 4 Replies

Trust we all caught the Fred Dibnah Tribute this morning on BBC2



Dave


No :-( Didn't get the newspaper until 11:10am. Bugger, second time I've missed it.

Interesting shows, but what a self-centred old *** he was, and he never waits to hear the question before saying something. (personal meeting, plus my opinion of him from his shows)

mrcheerful

Yeah, but he can't half tell a good story. :-) Used to love to hear his stories over a pie and a pint, or two. The rule was always to "never" get him talking about the tooling he made for his engines, but to get him to talk about his school days.

In message , Dave Stanton writes

For some amazing reason, it wasn't on Belgian radio, so I missed it

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