Never use the word 'biscuit' when you can say 'custard cream' ...
Today, April 20 2016, one of my all time favourite entertainers died. Victoria Wood's comedy played such a big part of my life, especially my teens that I feel genuinely sad. Her sketches were a daily part of my life as a teen, me and my friends laughed out loud over and over at them, we quoted them, we re-enacted them in 6th form common room or over a beer in the pub. There are far too many of her sketches to post on here but I am going to post my favourite few, anyone who claims to know me well, will understand why I derive so much pleasure from these sketches. Sketch 1, Department store cafe, some great lines! Sketch 2, Italian Restaurant sketch Sketch 3, 2 Soups (a classic even though Victoria isn't in it ) Sketch 4, The Ballad of Barry and Freda Sketch 5, Acorn Antiques (I could post all of them!) I recommend her sketches to anyone who loves comedy. The world is certainly a less funny place today! And remember, neve...