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The LNER, Grunty Fen, Cambs
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Blast me! Mr South's gooin' out talking about me! Get yersel' there on Monday and see what he say and 'ow blimmin' long he take to say it!
Would yer retweet this so at least *somebody* turn up to see the ol' boy? Taaaa
#Fens #Fenland #EastAnglia
ALT Poster from Warboys Local History Society advertising a talk by Christopher South about Dennis of Grunty Fen on 2nd September 2024 at 7.30 pm at the Methodist Church, High Street, Warboys. Non-members £3.
Happy Eater to yer. Buns and chocs and whatever ya can get yer gums 'round. While yer chewun an' suckun ya could play the latest Fencast. Like a podcast but Fennier.
podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcas…
also availabable from Spottyfly.
Dennis of Grunty Fen retweeted
Ooh! Just got my giveaway cards for tomorrow's Book Fair in #StIves, #Cambridgeshire! Please come and say hello, find your next good read and support indie authors #booktwt #BookTwitter #WritingCommunity #WritingLife #readingcommunity
Dennis of Grunty Fen retweeted
First time giving blood - I did it! I'd heard there were biscuits afterwards, but I didn't expect a KitKat - what a win. Thanks to @tomspeight for the tweet earlier this year which nudged me to register 💉❤️💪 #BloodDonation #GiveBloodSaveLives
Dennis of Grunty Fen retweeted
Very happy to be joining @LouiseOnAir on @BBCCambs this evening at around 8.15 pm to talk about this event! I'm sure we'll have a few giggles as well...
Dennis of Grunty Fen retweeted
😊'Another cracker' of a poem for @BBCUpload, according to @LouiseOnAir @BBCCambs - thanks, Louise.
Music - thanks to @MartinCarman
What happened to a young lad who *could* spell properly but didn't? 😆
Listen again 👇
bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0fb16…
About 35 mins 19 secs in.
Jus' found out that the Grunty Fencast is available from the Spotify. Thas' gonna mean a lot to some people.
open.spotify.com/show/0Xe3y2…
Bit o' fen culture. Maybe some tall tales from a low place. Latest episode's a Easter Special.
#podcast #Spotify #comedy
Dennis of Grunty Fen retweeted
If you've never dipped a welly into the weird world of Grunty Fen, this might give you a flavour. Involves the #Easter tradition of religious football. No, honestly. #Fens #Ely #Cambridgeshire #Easter #football
Allo. New Grunty Fencast out on the usual iTunes and other podcaast things and dennisofgruntyfen.co.uk
Here's a little somethun just to whet yer appetite.
youtu.be/UNf61gbC9Uk
D'yer want hear about about spring and fertility rites, cabbage rolling, competitive chimney-sweeping and religious football?
Hear an episode of Dennis of Grunty Fen from 1991 called "Easter traditions" kicked off by Mr South.
dennisofgruntyfen.co.uk/pods…
#comedy #radio #Easter
Allo. New Grunty Fencast out on the usual iTunes and other podcaast things and dennisofgruntyfen.co.uk
Here's a little somethun just to whet yer appetite.
youtu.be/UNf61gbC9Uk
Dennis of Grunty Fen retweeted
Here's part of the index for Christopher South' s third book about the imaginary Grunty Fen, The Customs and Folklore of Grunty Fen. Quite wide-ranging, wouldn't you say? mccawmedia.co.uk/grunty-fen-…
@Real_DoGF
I seen a foo straaange things on the Fen. Nothun' with a pipe out the front 'less it got t'bacca in it.
That Rowbotham fella. Locally he still known as Raw Bottom on account of tha's where all the noise came from.
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Latest edition of the Grunty Fencast podcast is out. Christmas special of course looking back ter 1991. Subscribe on iTunes and other places. Readdallaboutit here : dennisofgruntyfen.co.uk/2022…
#Christmas #podcasts #Russian
Miss Edwards up the Post Office hev released TWO new collections of Mr South and me talking about Fen life from 1991! Get 'em as downloads or CDs from dennisofgruntyfen.co.uk/shop
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