tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post167733826133846127..comments2024-03-27T19:58:01.063+00:00Comments on Wargaming Miscellany: The Callan File: The Definitive GuideRobert (Bob) Corderyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13109130990434792266noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-621633254119582542016-11-11T23:44:27.385+00:002016-11-11T23:44:27.385+00:00David Cooke,
Glad that you enjoyed it and glad to...David Cooke,<br /><br />Glad that you enjoyed it and glad to have been of help.<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />BobRobert (Bob) Corderyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13109130990434792266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-4355124118764212702016-11-11T23:23:24.539+00:002016-11-11T23:23:24.539+00:00Loved it. Thanks Bob, for bringing back the memori...Loved it. Thanks Bob, for bringing back the memories. David Cookehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17148983897942472092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-51921037926106721802016-11-06T07:54:16.935+00:002016-11-06T07:54:16.935+00:00David Cooke,
That is the episode that the link go...David Cooke,<br /><br />That is the episode that the link goes to ... and your memory of an incident that occurs during one of the wargames is correct.<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />BobRobert (Bob) Corderyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13109130990434792266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-75674865813640829142016-11-06T06:50:59.752+00:002016-11-06T06:50:59.752+00:00Thanks Robert, I will hunt them down. I see Tamsin...Thanks Robert, I will hunt them down. I see Tamsin has mention youtube and you've placed a link for one below. I bet its the one where the bad guy fires his guns into the melee. Or that's how I remembered it. :)<br />David Cookehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17148983897942472092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-21654722890276548922016-11-05T13:43:08.856+00:002016-11-05T13:43:08.856+00:00Gonsalvo,
If you only watch one episode, it has t...Gonsalvo,<br /><br />If you only watch one episode, it has to be AN ACT OF KINDNESS. It features a early wargame show and moves from several wargames.<br /><br />You can find it here: https://youtu.be/a8sDT6jnWkY<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />BobRobert (Bob) Corderyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13109130990434792266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-55805389593628361192016-11-05T12:43:00.362+00:002016-11-05T12:43:00.362+00:00This is a series that is/was unknown in the US, ex...This is a series that is/was unknown in the US, except as our transatlantic friends have referred to it, particularly the wargames scenes. Episodes on U-Tube, eh? I shall have to check that out! Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-31051914403563115702016-11-04T21:59:10.638+00:002016-11-04T21:59:10.638+00:00David Cooke,
Have you managed to watch any of the...David Cooke,<br /><br />Have you managed to watch any of the episodes on DVD? Most of the stories still hold up quite well in comparison with more recent TV series.<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />BobRobert (Bob) Corderyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13109130990434792266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-26154526744231968042016-11-04T20:55:00.749+00:002016-11-04T20:55:00.749+00:00I loved the Callan series as a kid and he introduc...I loved the Callan series as a kid and he introduced me to wargaming. Love to see it now as a middle ager and compare my understanding.David Cookehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17148983897942472092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-42854979052682240812016-11-04T20:10:06.845+00:002016-11-04T20:10:06.845+00:00Rodger,
I hope that you manage to get hold of a c...Rodger,<br /><br />I hope that you manage to get hold of a copy. The more of the book that I read, the more I am discovering about the series.<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />BobRobert (Bob) Corderyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13109130990434792266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-78313840565480457222016-11-04T20:05:41.990+00:002016-11-04T20:05:41.990+00:00I want that book! Callan was my hero back in the l...I want that book! Callan was my hero back in the late 60's when I first got into wargaming.Rodgerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14447816347472085277noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-40367995910899654442016-11-04T18:59:34.973+00:002016-11-04T18:59:34.973+00:00Tamsin P,
Welcome to the Callan Appreciation Soci...Tamsin P,<br /><br />Welcome to the Callan Appreciation Society!<br /><br />The book is available from Amazon and Quoit Media, and costs £19.99.<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />BobRobert (Bob) Corderyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13109130990434792266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-35200408310774650562016-11-04T18:18:08.839+00:002016-11-04T18:18:08.839+00:00I'll definitely be keeping an eye out for this...I'll definitely be keeping an eye out for this book. I got into Callan through repeats as a teenager.<br /><br />I discovered a few months ago that a lot of the episodes (and the films) are available on YouTube.TamsinPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11759947520907448060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-80165219246815469372016-11-04T18:01:59.525+00:002016-11-04T18:01:59.525+00:00Jeremy Ramsey,
Glad to have been of help! I have ...Jeremy Ramsey,<br /><br />Glad to have been of help! I have the DVD on my Christmas list, having seen references to it when I looked into the background of this book.<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />BobRobert (Bob) Corderyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13109130990434792266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-74994980954776530242016-11-04T16:19:38.405+00:002016-11-04T16:19:38.405+00:00Thanks for spotting this - I'll be adding it t...Thanks for spotting this - I'll be adding it to my collection although after the excellent "Callan: This Man Alone" DVD, there surely can't be too much new to learn?Jeremy Ramseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12250118143994161913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-33595688671468818592016-11-04T15:53:23.004+00:002016-11-04T15:53:23.004+00:00Pete.,
Glad to have you as a fellow CALLAN aficio...Pete.,<br /><br />Glad to have you as a fellow CALLAN <i>aficionado</i>! I hope that you enjoy the book as much as I am. The more I read, the more I realise how little I actually knew about the series.<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />BobRobert (Bob) Corderyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13109130990434792266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-43113436508391311312016-11-04T15:05:00.757+00:002016-11-04T15:05:00.757+00:00It is a must buy for me too Bob- I have you to tha...It is a must buy for me too Bob- I have you to thank for my Callan obsession.<br /><br />Cheers,<br /><br />Pete.Pete.https://www.blogger.com/profile/06668389518826053090noreply@blogger.com