tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7307577717655310918.post7714442079533670659..comments2024-03-17T07:25:56.478-04:00Comments on Thrilling Days of Yesteryear: “Peg…it will come back to you…”Ivan G Shreve Jrhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04067177808320053382noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7307577717655310918.post-7244923819066766942016-03-03T12:27:13.352-05:002016-03-03T12:27:13.352-05:00Strange things you remember ...
Apparently Peg Ly...Strange things you remember ...<br /><br />Apparently Peg Lynch got the rights to "Ethel and Albert" back sometime around 1960.<br /><br />I know this because around that time, she and Alan Bunce played the characters by name in a string of TV commercials for a laundry detergent (Cheer, if memory serves - correction welcomed).<br /><br />There were definitely at least three of these spots (may have been more) and they ran for more than a year, mainly in daytime game shows. I recall that when the spots aired, the hosts would always call attention to "Ethel and Albert" being in them.Mike Dorannoreply@blogger.com