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Old 07 November 2012, 22:17   #1
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RIP - Clive Dunn, AKA Lance Corporal "Jonesy" Jones
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Old 07 November 2012, 22:28   #2
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+1 RIP Jonesy
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Think that leaves 2 of the cast left now.
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Old 07 November 2012, 22:39   #4
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He was 92. The series was last produced in 1977. That made "Jonesy" a maximum of 57 in this clip

Going by that formula, D.M. may be only 54

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Yep as you say Steve sadly missed he brought some lovely laughs to the living room He will always be remembered with affection
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"They don't like it up em" RIP Clive

Classic comedy, still makes me laugh
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Shame, but he hd a good innings. So, who is left? Ian Lavender? Bill Pertwee?
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I maybe wrong but I think Bill Pertwee is dead

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Frank Williams (The Vicar) is still going strong.
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Another National Treasure no Longer with us. A rich Life who left a great Legacey...And we've still got ''Dad's Army'' to enjoy him and the 'Boys' doing what they do Best!.....Brilliant Stuff!! and.. What Great Casting!!
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"They don't like it up em"
Especially the 'fuzzy wuzzies' ..... you wouldnt get away with that now
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