Whickers World : Fri Jul 12, 2013 7:44 pm  

He's on his final journey.
I used to love watching his programmes as a kid, they brought the exotic into an otherwise small world!

Re: Whickers World : Fri Jul 12, 2013 8:54 pm  

I liked his Spitting Image puppet.

Re: Whickers World : Mon Jul 15, 2013 2:08 am  

Seemed to me that the advent of cheap travel and improved communications killed his shows. Once a report from America ceased to be exotic, he didn't exactly have much else to fall back on.

Re: Whickers World : Mon Jul 15, 2013 3:17 pm  

I still chuckle at the 'Whicker Island' Python sketch!