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Spuffy (spuffy@spuffsville.com) 2014/09/18 15:52

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In reply to "Mainframe" who wrote the following:

> Mainframe <not@this.address> wrote in
> news:XnsA3ACA7858ED2alistairm2bigfootcom@81.171.92.236:
>
> > Sadsack <Sads@ck.com> wrote in news:4CCSv.394285$m41.373267@fx34.am4:
> >
> > > Cheers Mainframe....
> > >
> > > Three series.....  hhmmmm .. I do remember one series where leonard
> > > fakes his death, by leaving a note on the beach and running into the
> > > sea.. but then (my memory is vague on this)... I thought he did the
> > > opposite. and the other series was where he runs out of the sea back
> > > onto the beach and returns as somebody else.
> > >
> > >
> > > I really do need to see this again....  Whenever I think of the
> > > m-i-law I always think about the hippo.
> > >
> > >
> >
> > The Fall is what you are describing.
> > As he gets more and more disillusioned with his life, including his
> job
> > at Sunshine Desserts, he decides to change things.
> > He does dump his clothes on the beach and run into the sea, and all
> > think he is dead.
> > He re-appears sporting a beard and calling himself Martin Wellborne.
> >
> >
> > His family all realise it is Reggie, but play along as they see him at
> > his most content for a long time. This is the Rise (as I see it).
> >
> > Very good show which (If I recall correctly) spawned a spin-off called
> > Fairly Secret Army, starring Geoffrey Palmer.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
> IMDB link.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0073990/plotsummary?ref_=tt_ov_pl
>
> Who would have thought his middle name was Iolanthe?

Presumably to make his initials R.I.P.
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