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by jollyjack
Mon Aug 25, 2025 1:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Camera Advice
Replies: 20
Views: 1021

Re: Camera Advice

Try second hand from MPB. Good selection of cameras from all major brands with lenses and accessories. First camera could be a fixed lens point and shoot, or a cheaper mirrorless with a kit zoom. Just try amd ensure its a camera system he can add to and increase the versatiltiyty of over time. Also ...
by jollyjack
Mon Aug 25, 2025 1:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: oldie squad photo help needed
Replies: 54
Views: 1740

Re: oldie squad photo help needed

bottom photo front row middle - Gomer Pyle..
by jollyjack
Wed Jun 18, 2025 11:01 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley Banksy
Replies: 23
Views: 4296

Re: Burnley Banksy

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by jollyjack
Sun May 25, 2025 10:41 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Neville refused access at Forest
Replies: 69
Views: 5768

Re: Neville refused access at Forest

Does Sky have any minerals? Refuse to broadcast Forest until assured their accreaditation is upheld. Is the VAR tech Sky's property?
by jollyjack
Fri Apr 25, 2025 3:42 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Newly promoted teams over the years
Replies: 21
Views: 1406

Re: Newly promoted teams over the years

What I think has changed from the 70s is that a good coach/manager could make a massive difference to a Club which would elevate them to a level above their natural one. Ramsey at Ipswich, Cloughy at Derby then Forest, Revie at Leeds and Shankly at Liverpool saw those clubs experience "golden age". ...
by jollyjack
Thu Feb 27, 2025 8:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cardiff Game - King's Cross Pubs
Replies: 13
Views: 656

Re: Cardiff Game - King's Cross Pubs

CL games on Prime that night
by jollyjack
Sat Jan 25, 2025 11:36 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Egan Riley meets Eton Rifles Could be a cracking song
Replies: 33
Views: 4036

Re: Egan Riley meets Eton Rifles Could be a cracking song

We were no match for their own tame wit,
though some of the lads said they'd be back next week...
by jollyjack
Wed Jan 08, 2025 4:52 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Fratton Park - train
Replies: 10
Views: 1769

Re: Fratton Park - train

Getting out at Fratton...a Naval euphemism from back in the day!

Code: Select all

https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Getting%20off%20at%20Fratton
by jollyjack
Sat Nov 30, 2024 11:14 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Blades v Sunderland
Replies: 76
Views: 5501

Re: Blades v Sunderland

Was it me or did Wilder seem agitated with Le Bris at the end? seemed an angry exchange on the touchline right after final whistle.
by jollyjack
Sat Nov 30, 2024 9:22 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Change of Career
Replies: 40
Views: 3953

Re: Change of Career

Plenty of opportunities to study the right field part-time/evenings up to an entry level (QAA level 2/3 qualification). Maybe do an Access to HE diploma (2 years part-time) to get on a graduate course such as paramedicine where you lean on the job. I've done 40-odd years in the Navy and the resettle...
by jollyjack
Tue Nov 26, 2024 9:36 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley vs Coventry (h) Match Thread
Replies: 261
Views: 15958

Re: Burnley vs Coventry (h) Match Thread

Roberts MoM for me. Anthoney, Esteve close as well.
by jollyjack
Tue Nov 26, 2024 11:39 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Millmoor, Rotherham - old football grounds remembered (iv)
Replies: 31
Views: 2576

Re: Millmoor, Rotherham - old football grounds remembered (iv)

That 3-3 Cup fixture was a great game!
by jollyjack
Mon Nov 25, 2024 10:25 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: REPORT: Burnley overcome Bert and Bristol for another away win
Replies: 16
Views: 2078

Re: REPORT: Burnley overcome Bert and Bristol for another away win

Quicknick wrote:
Mon Nov 25, 2024 4:51 am
Exceptional following in horrendous weather for a lunchtime kickoff with the game on telly.
Well done to the travellers. Not very appetising in these days of random scheduling for TV in winter.
FWIW I was gobsmacked the ref didn't award a penalty, not that I'm complaining.
by jollyjack
Tue Nov 19, 2024 5:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Radio 2 revamp…
Replies: 34
Views: 3402

Re: Radio 2 revamp…

jrgbfc wrote:
Tue Nov 19, 2024 5:17 pm
Not really a fan of Scott Mills. Don't mind Trevor Nelson though so at least the afternoon show will be an easier listen.
If they'd ditch Vine and put.....anyone ..on I'd think about tuning in.
by jollyjack
Sun Nov 17, 2024 11:12 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Big Dave - sad news
Replies: 149
Views: 23973

Re: Big Dave - sad news

Condolences to his family.

Definitely a "name" on this and previous forums. Never met him but you could get a very good idea of what he was like and I would have enjoyed his company I'm sure. RIP.
by jollyjack
Mon Oct 07, 2024 10:58 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: What is the Game Plan?
Replies: 73
Views: 4899

Re: What is the Game Plan?

Parker made a bit of the idea of different styles/tactics v different opposition during his early interviews. Whether that was a way of saying "I'll see how it goes and maybe try something sometime" or not remains to be seen. So far home and away against different types of teams we've not seen a lot...
by jollyjack
Fri Oct 04, 2024 11:24 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 600 came from Plymouth
Replies: 17
Views: 1640

Re: 600 came from Plymouth

They do a lot of miles over a season. Us, PNE, Rovers, Sheffield x 2, Hull, Boro, Sunlan, Norwich all crap journeys. When I lived and worked down there I would only consider coming up 3 or 4 times a season as it was a slog. Sunlan dont have as many teams in the south or southwest to visit so I would...
by jollyjack
Mon Aug 19, 2024 5:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bolton v Wrexham attendance
Replies: 27
Views: 4568

Re: Bolton v Wrexham attendance

You think people moving to the area will not already have a team and will think to themselves, "I've never liked football, but I like this lot so I'll go and support them."? More likely that we will see more 'foreign' shirts such as Man Utd, Liverpool, Chelsea, etc. around the town It's what I did ...
by jollyjack
Fri Jul 19, 2024 3:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Total Knee Replacement
Replies: 51
Views: 3115

Re: Total Knee Replacement

In hospital now post op waiting for anaesthetic to wear off, cheers!
by jollyjack
Sun Jul 14, 2024 2:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Total Knee Replacement
Replies: 51
Views: 3115

Re: Total Knee Replacement

Also referred to Nuffield (Newcastle) under choose and book. Was told 6-9 mth having been on a waiting list in Cumbria for a year prior to moving to Northumberland Feb. Thought I'd have to start again but have waited 7 weeks from consultation to appointment.
by jollyjack
Sun Jul 14, 2024 10:47 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Total Knee Replacement
Replies: 51
Views: 3115

Re: Total Knee Replacement

Due TKR left on Friday. Partial on right to follow idc. Had pre op assessment Yesterday. Really good info on here, thanks to all. Knee has gone right downhill over last month so really looking forward to it although it will be tough at first I'm sure
by jollyjack
Fri Jun 21, 2024 1:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Donald Sutherland RIP
Replies: 26
Views: 2465

Re: Donald Sutherland RIP

Enola Gay wrote:
Thu Jun 20, 2024 7:48 pm
Woof woof!
Knock it off with them negative waves!
by jollyjack
Mon Jun 10, 2024 1:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Space travel
Replies: 46
Views: 2947

Re: Space travel

Dyched wrote:
Mon Jun 10, 2024 8:44 am
Nobody can truly believe humans will have life on another planet.
Why can't I believe that? Am I an idiot for believing that? Stunning arrogance to state that.
by jollyjack
Sun Jun 09, 2024 4:09 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Next manager
Replies: 7346
Views: 690511

Re: Next manager

Few press comments about Burnley fans being deluded if they dont want Lampard/Parker etc, we should be laying out the carpet for them etc. Lazy journalism at best and patronising bullS£it failing that.
by jollyjack
Sun Jun 09, 2024 4:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Newcastle bid £15m for Trafford
Replies: 482
Views: 38572

Re: Newcastle bid £15m for Trafford

Remember Pope suffered another dislocation last season. Will he remain 1st choice there for long if he's vulnerable? May need to bring in someone as more than an understudy.
by jollyjack
Fri Mar 15, 2024 6:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Vizeh
Replies: 10
Views: 3360

Re: Vizeh

Thought they were called snickers these days...

Good effort, 183 ish miles!
by jollyjack
Fri Jan 12, 2024 6:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: It's CTs birthday
Replies: 54
Views: 4080

Re: It's CTs birthday

Hippy Bidet CT, from another birthday boy!
by jollyjack
Fri Jan 12, 2024 6:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Annie Nightingale
Replies: 22
Views: 2181

Re: Annie Nightingale

Big fan of Robbie Vincent show in the 80s, used to the love her handover to him, always good natured banter.
She was a legend who refused to toe the line and was relevant right to the end. RIP.
by jollyjack
Thu Oct 19, 2023 2:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley and Blackburn Accents
Replies: 70
Views: 8730

Re: Burnley and Blackburn Accents

We say Ba$^ard Rovers, they say Burnley Ba$^ards...
by jollyjack
Tue Jul 04, 2023 3:30 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Brentford transfer means third summer move for Collins
Replies: 7
Views: 1127

Re: ARTICLE: Brentford transfer means third summer move for Collins

Sell on fee?

Presume we paid something to Stoke on his move.
by jollyjack
Thu Jun 15, 2023 9:58 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Will we sell out most home games next season ?
Replies: 19
Views: 2021

Re: Will we sell out most home games next season ?

And the PL tourists will be back......
by jollyjack
Wed Jun 14, 2023 10:49 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Northerners: A History
Replies: 50
Views: 4262

Re: Northerners: A History

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=20XLWEj ... hannel=KLF

If you're on the list, you're in the north!
by jollyjack
Thu May 18, 2023 11:15 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Luton vs Coventry
Replies: 29
Views: 2702

Re: Luton vs Coventry

If Luton play like the did the other night vs Sunlan I can only see one winner. Cov were lucky to get past a team nearly as inneffectual as themselves last night.
by jollyjack
Fri May 12, 2023 12:36 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Where are Clarets fans from outside of Burnley?
Replies: 278
Views: 27690

Re: Where are Clarets fans from outside of Burnley?

Born in Nottingham, grew up near Cambridge. Moved to Crosshills early 90s and started following Clarets immediately. 38 years in Royal Navy and now living in Cumbria. Always seemed to meet Clarets on various ships/bases. Like rats, you're never more than a few feet from one!
by jollyjack
Tue May 02, 2023 12:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Clarets safe after beating Plymouth on the final day
Replies: 37
Views: 2480

Re: ARTICLE: Clarets safe after beating Plymouth on the final day

Queued for a ticket, paced around town on the day then went in early. Cant remember the match too well but the beehole went berserk when Cookies goal went in. First time I,d heard a nearly full Turf giving max vocal support, goosebumps. Did Waddle resign/leave later the same day?
by jollyjack
Mon May 01, 2023 3:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: EFL League Three
Replies: 10
Views: 2041

Re: EFL League Three

Remember the 2-1 at Yeovil when we last won the league? About 9000 on I think. Used to work there and go on when Gary Johnson was taking them up through the leagues in late '90s. Always been a big club for the non-league scene.
by jollyjack
Fri Apr 28, 2023 2:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Benson
Replies: 71
Views: 8561

Re: Benson

Haven't seen anything but reckon we'll have to see offf some offers for him this close season, perhaps a few others as well from this squad..
by jollyjack
Mon Apr 10, 2023 7:18 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Match Thread : Burnley v Sheffield UTD : Pay Back?
Replies: 246
Views: 13270

Re: Match Thread : Burnley v Sheffield UTD : Pay Back?

Always slightly surprised by line ups lately. One thing for sure, results have justified any of them.
by jollyjack
Wed Apr 05, 2023 12:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: your favourite vincents
Replies: 47
Views: 2689

Re: your favourite vincents

Vincent Vega in the house.....
by jollyjack
Sat Mar 25, 2023 5:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Best fish and chips ?
Replies: 84
Views: 9360

Re: Best fish and chips ?

Plus one for Banny's and Cemetery chippies. When further north Shap chippy has great old style eat in restaurant and is superb.
by jollyjack
Tue Mar 21, 2023 8:46 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Wigan Points Deduction
Replies: 135
Views: 15769

Re: Wigan Points Deduction

So much of this about atm. Whats the latest with Sheff U anyone?
by jollyjack
Wed Feb 15, 2023 6:46 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: No fish permitted at Southampton
Replies: 57
Views: 5154

Re: No fish permitted at Southampton

Saints realise they have made a mullet of it and have relented.....

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-humber-64653258
by jollyjack
Sun Feb 05, 2023 9:16 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Pink Un, Norwich.
Replies: 44
Views: 6775

Re: The Pink Un, Norwich.

Seems a new stick to beat us with but the parachute payments is nonsense! They had theirs years ago when they were relegated from the PL and messed it up, dont blame us for putting it to good use, ditto any other Club thats been in the PL
by jollyjack
Sat Feb 04, 2023 12:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Norwich v Burnley Match Thread
Replies: 432
Views: 23365

Re: Norwich v Burnley Match Thread

Who's Ariel, their new Greek striker?
by jollyjack
Fri Feb 03, 2023 9:42 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Nathan Tella baby song
Replies: 20
Views: 2726

Re: Nathan Tella baby song

Sung it for Marvin Bartley, I recall...
by jollyjack
Mon Jan 23, 2023 10:39 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Nobbers game.. Another sell-out?
Replies: 107
Views: 13373

Re: Nobbers game.. Another sell-out?

Be interesting to see our home avearge attendance at the end of the season. If (when) we go up, will we match it in the PL? As some have said, people will pay to watch good, exciting but above all winning football. We will almost certainly not be winning as much in the PL, so will people still match...
by jollyjack
Sat Jan 21, 2023 5:02 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Today's Football
Replies: 115
Views: 6378

Re: Today's Football

gtclaret wrote:
Sat Jan 21, 2023 4:46 pm
As it stands we are now inly 18 points clear, I'm beginning to panic 😂
And Watford in 3rd 18 points clear of Huddersfield..mad!
by jollyjack
Sun Jan 08, 2023 10:31 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: This is tough!!
Replies: 84
Views: 10226

Re: This is tough!!

Have a look at this fellas site:

https://www.youtube.com/@HabitsUnplugged
by jollyjack
Sat Dec 10, 2022 8:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ENG v FRA
Replies: 541
Views: 21767

Re: ENG v FRA

1882Clarets1882 wrote:
Sat Dec 10, 2022 8:21 pm
GET AT 'EM.

AT THE BACK THEYRE NOWT SPECIAL !
100% !!!!!