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3 unusual facts about Four Candles


Four Candles

The sketch opens with a throwaway joke as the hardware shopkeeper (Corbett) hands a lady a roll of toilet paper, saying "mind how you go".

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He revealed in the last episode of The Two Ronnies Sketchbook in 2005 that, instead of another male shop assistant coming out and replacing Corbett, a large lady would come out and say "Right then young man, what kind of knockers are you after?"

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At Barker's memorial service in Westminster Abbey, the cross was accompanied up the aisle by four candles instead of the usual two.



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