View Full Version : HELP...it's driving me insane!!!!!


blondie-blue
21-12-2006, 13:58
i am trying to find a programme that used to be on childrens bbc, it was one of them one off specials in the late 80's early 90's.. where could i possible look to find it, i cant remember the name and i would just confuse every1 if i tried to explain what it was about....!!! :help:

fox20thc
21-12-2006, 14:00
And unless you give us a clue we are of no help whatsoever :)

Meaks
21-12-2006, 14:01
I'm sure someone will know if you give us a general idea.

blondie-blue
21-12-2006, 14:08
i know im rambling, it's been a long day but thankfully my last... :banana:

it was about a young boy that went to stay in a big house with his old grandmother, set around christmas time, lots of strange things began to happen, the young boy was in the garden at night in the snow & a saint christopher statue that was in the garden came to life.... i know i probably sound like a right fruit case...lol... it may have been called something like " The greenman" or something like that.....???????????

never wrong
21-12-2006, 14:12
was it "The Snowman"

sophiec1979
21-12-2006, 14:16
it was about a young boy that went to stay in a big house with his old grandmother, set around christmas time, lots of strange things began to happen, the young boy was in the garden at night in the snow & a saint christopher statue that was in the garden came to life.... i know i probably sound like a right fruit case...lol... it may have been called something like " The greenman" or something like that.....???????????

no. youre not barmy.

that is sounding very familiar.

aaarrrgghhh, i dont know what it was either though.


x

blondie-blue
21-12-2006, 14:25
no. youre not barmy.

that is sounding very familiar.

aaarrrgghhh, i dont know what it was either though.


x

Thank god for that, i was starting to think it was something my imagination had created...lol

x

happyhippy
21-12-2006, 14:36
The Children of Green Knowe.

blondie-blue
21-12-2006, 14:37
The Children of Green Knowe.

O MY GOD....THATS IT.....how did you know that... :o :banana: :clap: :bigsmile:

blondie-blue
21-12-2006, 14:38
The Children of Green Knowe.

you are a diamond... thank you... xxx

happyhippy
21-12-2006, 14:41
you are a diamond... thank you... xxx

No worries ......... aaaaaaaaaaand calm ;)

blondie-blue
21-12-2006, 14:44
you have no idea how long ive been tolling over that... my year has ended complete...thank you ;) i can go into 2007 very happy... :thumbsup:

sophiec1979
21-12-2006, 14:51
The Children of Green Knowe.

ive just spent all the tme since my last post trying to find it!

i found these links and then found id been pipped to the post! lol

http://www.sfsite.com/07b/gk132.htm

http://www.thechestnut.com/green.htm

no wonder it seemed familiar, when i looked that the synopsis of the stories in the first link....i remembered that id read them as a child.

gonna find them when i go home for christmas, my mum never could throw books away :)

x

blondie-blue
21-12-2006, 15:13
ive just spent all the tme since my last post trying to find it!

i found these links and then found id been pipped to the post! lol

http://www.sfsite.com/07b/gk132.htm

http://www.thechestnut.com/green.htm

no wonder it seemed familiar, when i looked that the synopsis of the stories in the first link....i remembered that id read them as a child.

gonna find them when i go home for christmas, my mum never could throw books away :)

x

LOL.... well thanks for looking, you can actually buy the series that was on in 1986 on dvd from http://www.raretv.co.uk/index.php?act=viewProd&productId=230 think im most definately going to have to purchase...:hihi: :thumbsup:

x

sophiec1979
21-12-2006, 15:19
LOL.... well thanks for looking

good job my boss has already finished and i havent got any work to do ;)


x

blondie-blue
21-12-2006, 15:21
good job my boss has already finished and i havent got any work to do ;)


x

LOL.... well my is here and where enjoying a glass of wine or two...;)
christmas mode has kicked in, thankfully our last day today... :banana: :clap:

bladesufc1
21-12-2006, 15:24
our boss has just dropped it on us that we have to stay till 5.00pm tomorrow night!!

sophiec1979
21-12-2006, 15:24
LOL.... well my is here and where enjoying a glass of wine or two...;)
christmas mode has kicked in, thankfully our last day today... :banana: :clap:

boooo! im jealous.

ive got to go to work at the pub tonight too...although i intend to get a few drinks in whilst im there :)

enjoy the end of day party and have a good christmas, especially now you know you can start it with your tv trivia intact ;)

x

Sheffielder
21-12-2006, 15:25
You can also check this one out


http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0278856/


The IMDB page for it

blondie-blue
21-12-2006, 16:09
boooo! im jealous.

ive got to go to work at the pub tonight too...although i intend to get a few drinks in whilst im there :)

enjoy the end of day party and have a good christmas, especially now you know you can start it with your tv trivia intact ;)

x

thanks.... hope you have a great christmas and enjoy the new year... ;)
xx