What was Stu Francis catchphrases?

What was Stu Francis catchphrases?

As well as his main catchphrase, “Ooh, I could crush a grape!” Stu used to come out with a number of similarly crazy phrases, such as, “Ooh, I could wrestle an Action Man!” “Ooh, I could test-drive a Tonka!” “Ooh, I could jump off a dolls’ house!” “Ooh, I could duff a daffodil!” and “Ooh, I could rip a tissue!”

Who catchphrase was I could crush a grape?

Stu Francis
Catchphrases such as “Ooh I could crush a grape”, and “I could rip a tissue”, coined by Stu Francis, who presented the show in the 1980s, were heard in playgrounds across the nation. More than 450 episodes were broadcast before Crackerjack was cancelled in 1984 as bosses sought to overhaul children’s schedules.

How old is Stu Francis?

70 years (January 30, 1951)
Stu Francis/Age

Where is Stu Francis from?

Bolton, United Kingdom
Stu Francis/Place of birth

What did Larry Grayson say?

Comedian and television presenter Larry Grayson’s famous catchphrase, “Shut that door!” began as a genuine request, after the stage door was left open during a theatrical performance in Redcar in the 1950s.

Who had the catchphrase chase me?

Duncan Norvelle
Duncan Norvelle (born 2 April 1958, Hoton, Loughborough, Leicestershire, England) is an English comedian in the variety tradition who appeared on television from the early 1980s. He was often referred to as Duncan “Chase me” Norvelle, stemming from his catchphrase “Chase me!”.

Who said I could jump off a doll’s house?

Stuart G. G. Francis (born 30 January 1948 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) is a British comedian with a camp style of delivery who achieved celebrity as lead presenter on the children’s television programme Crackerjack (1980–1984).

Who was the original host of Crackerjack?

Eamonn Andrews
Crackerjack! (TV programme)

Who says shut that door?

comedian Larry Grayson
Piece of entertainment history that led to legendary TV comedian catchphrase discovered. The door that opened the way to TV stardom for legendary comedian Larry Grayson has been found. Larry Grayson, a big star in the 1970s and 1980s, had a number of catchphrases but his most famous was “shut that door!”

What age is Duncan Norvelle?

63 years (April 2, 1958)
Duncan Norvelle/Age

What does crush a grape mean?

This show was really popular, so “I’m so excited I could crush a grape.” became in common use, basically meaning “I’m really excited”, and the rest was just for comedy.

What are some quotes from St Francis of Assisi?

Francis of Assisi quotes Showing 1-30 of 66 “All the darkness in the world cannot extinguish the light of a single candle.” ― “Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love, “Start by doing what is necessary, then what is possible, and suddenly you are doing the impossible.” ―

What was Stu Francis’ catchphrase?

Subscribe to this Thread… 80’s Crackerjack (CRACKERJACK!) comedy hero Stu Francis, had a number of catchphrases. “Ooooo, I could crush a grape!”

Did stupot ever say any of these phrases?

No. Stupot (as he was known as) never said any of those. Besides which I think those are Peter Purves’ catch phrases. Absolutely splendid! I can still remember the first episode with Stu Francis (and, I think, a long-legged brunette co-host).

What does St Francis of Assisi say about ecology?

50 St. Francis of Assisi Quotes from the Patron Saint for Ecologists 1. “Start by doing what’s necessary; then do what’s possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible.” – St. Francis… 2. “A single sunbeam is enough to drive away many shadows.” – St. Francis of Assisi 3. “All the darkness in