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Famous quotes by Bob Monkhouse:

"I'm not saying my wife's a bad cook, but she uses a smoke alarm as a timer."
"Silence is not only golden; it is seldom misquoted."
"The last time I was in Spain I got through six Jeffrey Archer novels. I must remember to take enough toilet paper next time."
"Silence is not only golden, it is seldom misquoted."
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From Blackpool to Play School: Johnny Ball on his days as a ‘bag of nerves’ comic

The Guardian 26 Mar 2025
An emergency at Butlin’s gave the children’s TV presenter an early break. He recalls his shaky start as a standup and what he learned from Bob Monkhouse and Les Dawson ... “Shit,” he said, and the tale unravelled ... “Well, I do know an act!” I said.
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Family Fortunes' replacement revealed after Gino D'Acampo game show pulled from screens amid major controversy ...

The Daily Mail 13 Mar 2025
The popular ITV gameshow, which hit our screens in 1980, has been presented by the Italian chef since 2020 ... Read More ... During that time Bob Monkhouse, Max Bygraves, Les Dennis and Andy Collins presented the programme ... Gino D'AcampoDancing On IceITV. .
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Johnny Ball interview: 'I dropkicked Humpty through the round window'

The Daily Telegraph 13 Mar 2025
Ball tells me he inherited his sense of humour from his dad ... So instead he toiled away in a world of sticky-floored clubs, watching the likes of Bob Monkhouse (“The best technician in the world”) and Frankie Howerd, learning the tricks of comedy ... BBC ... .
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