"we need  stuff like this  today   more than  ever  and stop  taking  ourselves  so serious  thank god  for  people  like  john sparkes  "laughter kills depression"  and gives  us all  hope.  

"I had a pen friend once.  But the ink ran out." Brilliant!

Watched this stuff as a youngun and it is still hilarious!

Thanks Shadwell!!

Gary Price: The most evil man in Swansea. I once saw him being sick on a tramp and when he finished he said "There you are, a hot meal for you"! Priceless.

Shadwell is brilliant. Thanks for posting.

Priceless today as it was back then !

John Sparkes- brilliant! Why is he not celebrated as one of our best comedy talents?

i was hoping to find the sketch about his family holliday to birmingham , absolute genius !

Oh, so great to see this again.

Absolutely  was brilliant  omg brings back memories  shadwell was my favourite  just so funny it was on BBC 2 i think around 10 at night  never missed it  other comedy's like not the o o'clock news and rab c nesbitt but this was my favourite  such good times

This is from Naked Video I believe. A great comedy programme.

Look you.....there's lovely....wellingtons. Shadwell is the best.

Magnificent, truly magnificent .

Soooo funny!!!! Makes me feel proud to be Welsh lol! :)

Took the family to see him... hilarious👏👏

forgotten how much i loved this, well done for posting

Wot a blast from the past this is, very funny guy! Lol :D

@Catalyst2 Why can't we have shows like this today

One of my Welsh cousins looks like this lmao

Love john sparkes .