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by Mcmullan
Wed Jan 08, 2014 8:49 pm
Forum: Magnum Mania! Talk
Topic: How old is the average Magnum Maniac?
Replies: 121
Views: 108357

Re: How old is the average Magnum Maniac?

I'm 27 from the UK and started watching it casually on Channel 5 during my time off during sixth form (16 to 18 at school). I've recently bought seasons 1 to 3 on DVD. Have just started on the second season tonight.
by Mcmullan
Wed Jan 08, 2014 12:24 pm
Forum: Cast & Crew
Topic: RIP Marcia Wallace who played Barbara "Babs" Terranova
Replies: 8
Views: 9859

Re: RIP Marcia Wallace who played Barbara "Babs" Terranova

Just watched this episode for the first time last night. Didn't realise she voiced Edna in The Simpsons. Can see the resemblance now!
by Mcmullan
Tue Jan 07, 2014 10:07 am
Forum: Magnum Mania! Talk
Topic: Novel Recommendations
Replies: 5
Views: 4647

Re: Novel Recommendations

Thanks for all the great suggestions :)

I'm just finishing an Andy Mcnab novel called Firewall (ex-sas not sure if he's well known in the states) so will look out for some of these next.
by Mcmullan
Mon Jan 06, 2014 9:47 pm
Forum: Magnum Mania! Talk
Topic: Novel Recommendations
Replies: 5
Views: 4647

Novel Recommendations

Hi guys. I would really appreciate some suggestions for authors with a similar protagonist/theme to Magnum. I've yet to read a Jesse Stone novel so I'm not sure if there is a strong resemblance. I guess an exotic location like Magnum would be preferable.
by Mcmullan
Mon Jan 06, 2014 4:49 pm
Forum: Magnum Mania! Talk
Topic: Hi Everyone
Replies: 6
Views: 4237

Re: Hi Everyone

Hi I'm from Bristol in the South West - about 100 miles from London. I've managed to find each boxset for about £7 each. The complete series hasn't been released over here and although I could buy the region 1 set from the US, it would cost alot through delivery and possibly customs handling. Paying...
by Mcmullan
Mon Jan 06, 2014 2:33 pm
Forum: Magnum P.I. Talk
Topic: Magnum's or Selleck's Scars on shoulder
Replies: 6
Views: 18606

Re: Magnum's or Selleck's Scars on shoulder

I seem to recall an episode early in the first season (possibly the pilot) where he swims ashore and proceeds to massage his shoulder. A flashback to Vietnam ensues and my interpretation was that although the flashback didn't show him being injured, it implied that he inflicted the scar from one of ...
by Mcmullan
Mon Jan 06, 2014 2:25 pm
Forum: Magnum Mania! Talk
Topic: Hi Everyone
Replies: 6
Views: 4237

Hi Everyone

Hi guys. Nice to see a dedicated forum exists for Magnum! I started watching the show a few years ago via tv re-runs in the UK, but have recently bought seasons 1 and 2 on dvd boxset. Love the integrity and humour of Magnum. Great supporting cast as well. Looking forward to the many episodes ahead o...