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It is a great tv classic you have to be a fan to understand
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Much loved
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Pleased with the product
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Great series with top actors of the time.
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great series well worth buying
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So evocative. Every bit as good as when I first watched it FIFTY years ago!
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I was lucky to buy this for half the retail price from a reputable ebay seller. It was amazing how much of it I remembered from when I watched it first in my childhood. Some would think it dated as the script, clothing, cars, etc are the epitome of 70's "style". Any retro fans would be foaming at the mouth! The special effects, while not exactly brilliant, were adequate enough to put over what the writers wanted to viewer to understand. The stories were pretty good too. Many may consider the updated Vic and Bob version to be better. Whilst I am a fan of them, and their series was slicker and had better effects, (very funny in places, too!), I think many would benefit from seeing the original, just to see where it all began. I also thought it a very nice touch that Vic and Bob had the "ghost" of Mike Pratt, who died aged only 45 and played Jeff Randall, in the "heaven" scenes.Vollständige Rezension lesen
I assume if you are reading this review you must have some interest and knowledge of the original ITV series "Randall and Hopkirk". Following on from the same people(more or less) who brought us "The Saint", "The Champions", "Man in a Suitcase" then "Department S" and "The Persuaders" and so on, it was just as I remembered it (mind you, I cheated a bit since Id seen some of the recent re runs on ITV4).The only thing that seems to really date is that it all looks like a film set with no sign of real life location and the lack of traffic and people in any outdoor scenes really makes it "of its time". What do I most enjoy? The good guys win, justice is done, there's nothing gory (okay- Hopkirk IS A ghost... but!!) and there humour and good banter throughout and absolutely no bad language. Idealist escapism perhaps but that's why I like it.Vollständige Rezension lesen
Watching these brought back so many memories, every bit as cheesy as I remembered, so loved the series.