http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/topic.php?id=51357 The NewsBiscuit Community en-US Sat, 18 May 2013 11:17:35 +0000 http://bbpress.org/?v=1.0.2 q http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/search.php http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/topic.php?id=51357#post-147793 Thu, 08 Nov 2012 22:32:57 +0000 waylandsmithy 147793@http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/ <p>Marvellous. </p> http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/topic.php?id=51357#post-147779 Thu, 08 Nov 2012 21:25:14 +0000 Squudge 147779@http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/ <p>splendid - 5 from me </p> http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/topic.php?id=51357#post-147774 Thu, 08 Nov 2012 20:49:03 +0000 The Bogs 147774@http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/ <p>A van in collision with panto veteran Christopher Biggins has been described as ‘a complete write-off’ by an AA mechanic attending the scene of the incident.</p> <p>Biggins was on his way to rehearsals at Plymouth’s Winter Gardens where he is appearing in Dick Whittington, when a white Astra van driven by a 35 year old Saltash man ploughed into the back of him, throwing him to the ground and ripping a hole in his trousers.</p> <p>Biggins, who suffered minor cuts and bruises in the incident, was said to be feeling dazed and confused but later admitted it was not the first time a van driver had knocked him to the ground and ripped a big hole in the back of his trousers although he seemed to remember on the previous occasion there had not been any actual van involved.</p> <p>One eye-witness told how she had heard a high pitched screeching noise followed by a sickening thud and spun round to see Biggins rehearsing his big song and dance routine for the Christmas panto.<br /> Seconds later he was hit by the van.</p> <p>As a precaution, the comedian was taken to hospital in an ambulance for observation but Biggins was allowed to carry on the rest of his journey on foot. </p>