God knows I'm not a football fan, but this speaks to me on so many levels. Loss of Rik Mayall, Henry the 5th, and Shakespeare. It has it all.
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Thanks for that. I first knew of Rik Mayall's work through The Young Ones. He will be missed.
ReplyDeleteI'm glad you liked it. I shall miss Rik Mayall; no more Flashheart, or Alan B'stard. Judging from this wouldn't he have made a good fist of Henry the Fifth.
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