Hairy Cornflake- Simon (Batesy) Bates

**Aldo** · 07-03-2011, 06:00 PM

What ever happened to him?
Cheggers is still kicking about but what about Oooooh Gary Davis - ooooh gary davis - oooooh gary davis in the afternoon? or Mick Smith and his wife sarah green from blue peter? I know he nearly got killed in a helicopter crash...
Or Get down Mr Brown (Mick Brown) and the other bloke Sharp with the long girly hair?
or Green Gilbert?? the funniest thing on TV ever and it was only on for a few episodes and dissapears???!!!

Where have they all gone?

**Mind Less** · 07-03-2011, 11:55 PM

Originally Posted by Aldo

What ever happened to him?
Cheggers is still kicking about but what about Oooooh Gary Davis - ooooh gary davis - oooooh gary davis in the afternoon? or Mick Smith and his wife sarah green from blue peter? I know he nearly got killed in a helicopter crash...
Or Get down Mr Brown (Mick Brown) and the other bloke Sharp with the long girly hair?
or Green Gilbert?? the funniest thing on TV ever and it was only on for a few episodes and dissapears???!!!

Where have they all gone?

hi mate
I think they retired:
YouTube - Harry Enfield - Smashie and Nicey - The End Of An Era Part 1

**chris955** · 08-03-2011, 02:31 AM

Actually Dave Lee Travis was the Hairy Cornflake, so named because he was so...hairy

**Aldo** · 08-03-2011, 05:51 AM

Yes you're right!! That would explain that all of my google image searches couldn't find a picture of him with a beard which i found odd.

Who done the raidio darts thing with whack whak oops

**Mind Less** · 08-03-2011, 06:16 AM

Originally Posted by Aldo

Yes you're right!! That would explain that all of my google image searches couldn't find a picture of him with a beard which i found odd.

Who done the raidio darts thing with whack whak oops

There was a radio show, featuring a sound 'wack wack oops' when someone got something wrong. Im saying radio one, my friend's saying virgin....