an English policeman in the BBC sitcom 'Allo 'Allo! in the 1980s. A man named Mr. Hollyhock who is always trying to sell his daughter Josie or her possessions in the classified ads. The Wripple Vetivers, a local secret society. They are routinely consulted by the US Treasury about proposed changes to US banknotes. The US Treasury forgot to do this only once, with grim but unspecified consequences. Estelle Donne, who has appeared in about a dozen wedding announcements. Reference: Don Estelle, actor best known for his appearance in the BBC sitcom It Ain't Half Hot Mum. Fluff, which is apparently a mainstay of Whoft's economy. Mayor William D'Ainty, a flamboyant and possibly insane man who mounts ever more outrageous stunts in order to relieve the tedium of ruling Framley. Reference: the late Billy Dainty, a music hall and television comic Vince Previous, an unsavoury fellow who frequently places adverts offering various kinds of massage for ladies. Ianbeale Steeplecocque, MP for the district, whose sole concern is the effect of time travel on the local economy and infrastructure. Given the continued meddling of Professor Bostrom, his concerns may be justified. He was recently ousted in a cash for crisps scandal. Reference: Ian Beale is a character in the BBC soap EastEnders. A constant desire for a Black and Decker Dinnermate and to go at any length to get one. For example, in one ad: "Fountain of Knowledge, will swap for Elixir of Youth or Black and Decker Dinnermate". Reference: portable workbench the Black & Decker Workmate. Framley's twin town, Baden Schleissgarten ASF, and its mayor, Claus Freneddt, occasionally appear in the Examiner. Mayor Freneddt once ordered the Framley council to put up posters saying "your town stinks" across the town. Roy Newby, a rake magnate who owns most of the shops in the Framley area under the brand of "Newby's of Molford", including the NcNewby's fast food restaurant. See also List of satirical news websites References External links The Framley Examiner Fictional newspapers Internet properties established in 2001 Online periodicals with defunct print editions British comedy websites