3-023-508 - British Pathe Ltd/Heritage Images

Bud Flanagan With a Frying Pan Climbing a Ladder Resting Against Coronation Decorations in Oxford Street While Bystanders Are Looking On, And Chesney Allen Climbs Behind Him With a Third Man, 1937. 'Last touches to the decorations [in London]. But who is this putting their oar - or rather their ladder - in? [Comedy duo] Flanagan and Allan, having discovered that certain of the posts support torches, decide to save fuel bills by doing their cooking in Oxford Street'. From "Time To Remember - Sense Of Values", 1937 (Reel 2); documentary film about the events of 1937, war in the Far East, build up to war in Europe.