cannon braces

As dear old Oscar Wilde once said...

'Clothes should hang from the shoulders and not from the waist'..

So...

Here's the chance for you to really put a spring in your strides !

Bobby Ball - comic half of the Cannon and Ball duo - was renowned not only for his 'Rock On, Tommy' catch-phrase, but also for the braces he consistently twanged on TV.

Well, Bobby is now prepared to stop his twanging and let his trousers fall to good purpose - because he's giving the winner of our competition the actual braces that kept him in strapping good form on Cannon and Ball's TV series.

To enter our competition, just take a look at the questions below and when you think you've found the answers, write them onto a postcard, please, and send it to Rubychoo at the Booteek...

The sender of the first correct entry drawn will receive Bobby Ball's braces.


1. What are the real names of Cannon and Ball?
2. Cannon and Ball worked in an engineering factory in which English county?
3. The catchphrase "Rock On, Tommy" is based on whose hit record?
4. Which comedy actress did Bobby Ball cause to "break up with laughter" on their first TV series?
5. Upon whose show were Cannon And Ball spotted by London Weekend TV director of programmes, Michael Grade?

*winner must make do with imaginary suspenders as per*