Did a whoopsie in my beret?
Frank was a little bit camp and known for catchphrases like “Ooh, Betty”… …and “the cat”s done a whoopsie in my beret”. During the 70s every impressionist on TV – and there were a lot of them – used to do Frank Spencer, mostly by putting on a beret and a mac and saying “Ooh, Betty!”
Who used to say Betty?
Character of Frank Spencer The character was popular with impressionists such as Mike Yarwood in the 1970s, particularly his main catchphrase, “Ooh Betty”, which, it has been claimed, is only ever said in one episode (Series 2, Episode 2).
Did Frank Spencer Say Ooh Betty?
Fun Fact: Frank only said his catchphrase “Ooh Betty” in one episode. The only episode he says it in is series 2, episode 2: The RAF reunion.
What does the saying some mothers do have them mean?
someone clumsy or foolish
Filters. (UK) Used to comment on someone clumsy or foolish. phrase.
Who did a whoopsie on the carpet?
Still less “Ooh, Betty, the baby/cat’s done a whoopsie on the carpet!” which seems to have been invented by the impressionist Mike Yarwood.
How do I watch Some Mothers Do Ave Em?
Currently you are able to watch “Some Mothers Do ‘Ave ‘Em” streaming on BritBox Amazon Channel, BritBox, Virgin TV Go.
Who said the cats done a whoopsie?
Beam Me Up, Scotty!: Despite popular opinion, Frank never said his popular Catchphrase, “Ooh, Betty!” anywhere in the show. Still less “Ooh, Betty, the baby/cat’s done a whoopsie on the carpet!” which seems to have been invented by the impressionist Mike Yarwood.
Where can I watch Some Mothers Do Ave Em Australia?
Some Mothers Do ‘Ave ‘Em – watch online: stream, buy or rent. Currently you are able to watch “Some Mothers Do ‘Ave ‘Em” streaming on BritBox Amazon Channel, BritBox, Virgin TV Go.
What year did Some Mothers Do Ave Em start?
1973
Aside from the physical comedy, the show is also remembered for Frank’s catchphrases, including “Ohhh, Betty”. It premiered on BBC One in 1973 and ran for three series.
Who is Michele Dotrice husband?
Edward WoodwardMichele Dotrice / Husband (m. 1987–2009)
Where did the expression whoops a Daisies come from?
The expression is first recorded, as ‘Whoopsie Daisy!’, in the New Yorker, in September 1925. In the 1999 film Notting Hill, Hugh Grant’s character falls over, saying ‘whoops a daisies’. Julia Roberts’ character then says:
Who says Whoops a Daisies in Notting Hill?
In the 1999 film Notting Hill, Hugh Grant’s character falls over, saying ‘whoops a daisies’. Julia Roberts’ character then says: “No one has said ‘whoops a daisies’ for fifty years and even then it was only little girls with blonde ringlets.”
What is a whoopsie?
For you Brits, the term “whoopsie” is apparently a child’s word for excrement. Making whoopie, making whoopsie–be careful with your phraseology, all you transatlantic couples. Things could go really wrong. Not sure if we’ve hit the answer you were looking for, but I had a whoop of a time researching it.
Why is it called a daisy for a child?
The ‘daisy’ part is a fanciful extension of ‘day’, perhaps alluding to the child being on the ground amongst the daisies. Of course, the name daisy itself derives from ‘day’ – the flower, which closes at night and exposes its yellow centre in sunlight, was thought of as the day’s eye.