Norman Collier

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  1. Brush

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    I thi i is. Could have sworn I hear hi spea ju now.

    Edit: As an aside what a clever bloke - making an entire career out of sounding like a dodgy microphone. I'll have to think out of the box.
     
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    We are having trouble with acoustics in the club. We have set traps to catch the little b*****ds.
     
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    On a similar theme .
    His car window sketch, stuck at the traffic lights was a classic. I saw him perform it a couple of times.
     
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    Can you imagine Stanley Unwin impersonating Collier ?
     
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    Tha's just blown mi brain. ;)
     
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    Don't bear thinking about. :eek:
     
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    Couldn’t find it on YouTube but found his interview with Bill Wyman … yes Bill Wyman !

    Sorry got mixed up with Unwin
     
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    I found the collier sketch in a 9 minute you tube video. But struggled to link it to here.
     
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    Found it … brilliant !

    If he was still alive he’d be perfect for a commentators job on i follow
     
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