# Are you a Sid James fan?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-a-sid-james-fan/753184>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [April 26, 2016, 2:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-a-sid-james-fan/753184 "2016-04-26T14:20:05Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![Waltzes\_with\_Cacti](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/90ced4/32.png) [@Waltzes\_with\_Cacti](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Waltzes_with_Cacti)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2016, 2:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-a-sid-james-fan/753184/1 "2016-04-26T14:20:05Z")

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If you are, here’s an enjoyable article from today’s _Telegraph_:

> **[Beyond Carry On: remembering Sid James's surprisingly good – and strange –...](https://www.telegraph.co.uk/films/0/beyond-carry-remembering-sid-jamess-surprisingly-good-strange/)**
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> When Sidney James died on April 26, 1976 he was a ubiquitous presence in Britain;

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**Author:** ![Quartz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/quartz/32/267_2.png) [@Quartz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Quartz)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2016, 3:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-a-sid-james-fan/753184/2 "2016-04-26T15:34:15Z")

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Thank you.

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**Author:** ![Damfino](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/f9ae1b/32.png) [@Damfino](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Damfino)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2016, 9:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-a-sid-james-fan/753184/3 "2016-04-26T21:10:53Z")

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Yes , it was nice to see what he could do apart from the Carry On films

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**Author:** ![bonzer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/45deac/32.png) [@bonzer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bonzer)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2016, 12:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-a-sid-james-fan/753184/4 "2016-04-27T00:15:59Z")

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Huh, huh, huh.

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**Author:** ![Waltzes\_with\_Cacti](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/90ced4/32.png) [@Waltzes\_with\_Cacti](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Waltzes_with_Cacti)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2016, 11:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-a-sid-james-fan/753184/5 "2016-04-27T23:17:00Z")

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A compilation of Sid’s dirtiest laughs:

[![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/gVrm6Qc6neM/hqdefault.jpg "Sid James Laugh") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gVrm6Qc6neM)