Great video showing the detailed construction. Well done, amte. ;-)
@ForeverFunfairsUK2520Күн бұрын
Thank you glad you enjoyed watching the video 👍
@alastairhonaker11554 күн бұрын
Great stuff mate 👍
@ForeverFunfairsUK25204 күн бұрын
Thank you glad you enjoyed watching 👍
@Rollo_W4 күн бұрын
Hey mate is me on the dogem
@ForeverFunfairsUK25204 күн бұрын
Hi pal hope you enjoyed the video thanks for watching 👍
@CoolhandLuke5524 күн бұрын
Excellent footage, enjoyed this especially with the old dodgem track and Sobema Matterhorn, brings back alot of great memories having worked both these types of rides and more when travelling in the 1990's 👍
@ForeverFunfairsUK25204 күн бұрын
Thanks as always pal yes I also go back in time to the 80s 90s when I was active ,talking to one of the lads who worked on william Warwick spectrum skid that used to come to the local recreation ground where I lived when I was about 10 years old spent many hours watching that skid, memories,memories lol
@CoolhandLuke5524 күн бұрын
@@ForeverFunfairsUK2520Fascinating story, yes so many happy memories of my local fairground as a kid, got under my skin that urge to travel with them when I left school was too great to resist and a whole new chapter began going full time 😀
@ForeverFunfairsUK25204 күн бұрын
I got into it because my mums uncle by marriage was a showman (William Bacon) he used to take me to goose fair when I was very young he owned and travelled a Ark, Gallopers and couple of stalls my Grandmar used to run one of the stalls at Goose to help out that's how I was drawn to the fair
@CoolhandLuke5524 күн бұрын
@@ForeverFunfairsUK2520 That's such a wonderful link to showland you have, thanks for sharing those memories 😊 👍
@ForeverFunfairsUK25204 күн бұрын
Cheers pal im in the process of trying to find out if the Ark and Gallopers are still around 👍
@PeaceAndLove3035 күн бұрын
Scruffy Waltzer needs new cars and a proper face lift.
@ForeverFunfairsUK25204 күн бұрын
It's going through the face lift can't be done in a day they still need to make a living
@andrewdowie20575 күн бұрын
Hi😊
@ForeverFunfairsUK25205 күн бұрын
Hi thanks for watching 👍
@laurawhite16795 күн бұрын
Amazing video
@ForeverFunfairsUK25205 күн бұрын
Thank you glad you liked the video 👍
@FunFairRoss5 күн бұрын
Amazing video 👍📹
@ForeverFunfairsUK25205 күн бұрын
Thank you pal glad you enjoyed watching 👍
@colincolman17965 күн бұрын
Great video
@ForeverFunfairsUK25205 күн бұрын
Thank you glad you liked the video 👍
@CoolhandLuke5525 күн бұрын
Enjoyed the vlog, thanks for showing us around 👍
@ForeverFunfairsUK25205 күн бұрын
Thank you my friend glad you enjoyed 👍
@MrDanrob822 күн бұрын
Wow our fairs are embarrassing
@CoolhandLuke5525 күн бұрын
Excellent Waltzer pov, enjoyed this 👍
@ForeverFunfairsUK25205 күн бұрын
Thanks pal enjoyed filming it also nice compact family funfair, showmen super friendly 👍 from me cheers
@darrennorman11085 күн бұрын
Great video bro enjoyed that
@ForeverFunfairsUK25205 күн бұрын
Glad you enjoyed the video thanks for watching 👍
@nigelwhitcher5717 күн бұрын
A mazeing pull down video thax for sharing
@ForeverFunfairsUK25206 күн бұрын
Thank you glad you enjoyed the video 👍
@AlfieMoore2onRobloxz9 күн бұрын
Cool 😎
@ForeverFunfairsUK25208 күн бұрын
Thank you glad you enjoyed the video 👍
@karenkalasy825110 күн бұрын
Fast though! I'm enjoying watching the lads jump on and off😮.
@ForeverFunfairsUK252010 күн бұрын
Takes lots of practice to walk the waltzer and jump on and off 👍
@karenkalasy825110 күн бұрын
Wow those waltzers look small😮
@ForeverFunfairsUK252010 күн бұрын
There a normal size waltzer car thanks for watching 👍
@CoolhandLuke55211 күн бұрын
Enjoyed the video, thanks for showing us around 👍
@ForeverFunfairsUK252011 күн бұрын
Cheers pal really glad you enjoyed watching 👍
@funfairJunkie14 күн бұрын
Brilliant footage buddy and it was nice to have a chat with you on Friday aswell 😎👌
@ForeverFunfairsUK252014 күн бұрын
Thanks pal glad you enjoyed the video, nice to see you and let me know when you going to goose and we can have a catch up I'll be there most days cheers 👍
@christopherhawkins837614 күн бұрын
Geat video
@ForeverFunfairsUK252014 күн бұрын
Thanks glad you liked it
@FunFairRoss15 күн бұрын
Great 👍 video keep up the awesome content love it ❤️
@ForeverFunfairsUK252015 күн бұрын
Thank you my friend glad you liked it, not had time to watch yours yet but I will Thanks again 👍
@briancassidy666317 күн бұрын
Whats the name of Proctors manager, nice fella he is
@ForeverFunfairsUK252017 күн бұрын
Think you talking about John Proctor he's the boss thanks for watching 👍
@briancassidy666317 күн бұрын
@@ForeverFunfairsUK2520 John has a manager pal, usually find him in the Waltzer box, but can I hell remember the lads name!!
@ForeverFunfairsUK252017 күн бұрын
I only know John and the lads that work for him but I will ask when I see him again I'll let you know if I find out 👍
@CoolhandLuke55218 күн бұрын
Excellent footage, really like how you captured the whole atmosphere with the games and ball in bucket with the customer and showlady, all the rides looking sharp with your camera, fantastic footage of the Matterhorn cars zooming towards us and great footage of the Superbob with its smoke, lasers and lights. Enjoyed this 👌 👍
@ForeverFunfairsUK252018 күн бұрын
Thank you my friend I try to capture as much as possible and yes the smoke was pouring out of the superbob and the guy did swear when the ball bounced out the bucket again thanks for watching glad you enjoyed my videos 👍
@CoolhandLuke55218 күн бұрын
@@ForeverFunfairsUK2520 I didn't hear him swear 😆 Definitely captured all aspects of the fair, fantastic 👍
@ForeverFunfairsUK252018 күн бұрын
I edited it out you can just start to hear him swear then the clip transitions to the next clip 😂👍
@CoolhandLuke55218 күн бұрын
@@ForeverFunfairsUK2520 😂👍
@CoolhandLuke55218 күн бұрын
😮 absolutely stunning light show on Holland's Waltzer 👌
@ForeverFunfairsUK252018 күн бұрын
It's a really well maintained maxwell credit to Bert Holland
@CoolhandLuke55218 күн бұрын
Enjoyed the video, especially the old Superbob up close 👍
@ForeverFunfairsUK252018 күн бұрын
Cheers pal I enjoyed having a good look around it first time in the flesh for me lovely machine thanks for watching 👍
@CoolhandLuke55218 күн бұрын
@@ForeverFunfairsUK2520 Yes, first time I've seen that Superbob it's appeared in a few vlogs this year, just off to watch your vlog of the fair open next 👍
@ForeverFunfairsUK252018 күн бұрын
Nice one pal hope you enjoy it 👍
@laurawhite167921 күн бұрын
Amazing funfair
@ForeverFunfairsUK252021 күн бұрын
Yes I enjoy this fair even it being scaled back this year, thanks for watching 👍
@evann.3021 күн бұрын
Not a lot this year is there? lol good video though mate
@ForeverFunfairsUK252021 күн бұрын
Just a shame the festival side of it didn't happen this year hopefully next year be back to normal, thanks for watching 👍
@FairGround7Delorean21 күн бұрын
Great footage buddy. 👏 swear I seen you Friday with the go pro filming. Would have said hey but wasn't sure it was you . Hope you had a great time.
@ForeverFunfairsUK252021 күн бұрын
Yes enjoyed filming it I don't use a go pro its a osmo action but I was there filming Friday so could have been me if looking from a distance thanks for watching pal 👍
@FunFairRoss21 күн бұрын
Amazing Video 👍📹
@ForeverFunfairsUK252021 күн бұрын
Thank you my friend glad you enjoyed the video 👍
@hobbyvolts777024 күн бұрын
Growing up in the 90's the waltzer was and still is a favorite ride helped to pull down the waltzers and Dodgems was about 15 at the time great experience and hard work loved every second of it. Would be a dream to own such a fantastic machine! ♥
@ForeverFunfairsUK252024 күн бұрын
Waltzers is my favorite ride I've worked on Waltzers dodgems ect yes hard work but rewarding if your into funfairs thanks for watching 👍
@hobbyvolts777023 күн бұрын
@@ForeverFunfairsUK2520 It was the hardest graft I did at the time I discovered what hard work was within 10 minutes and like you say rewarding it truly is if only some of today's youngsters got off their backsides and did some manual hard work such as this the world would be a better place.
@ForeverFunfairsUK252023 күн бұрын
Yes agreed hard graft never hurt any youngsters and makes you appreciate the money 👍
@keithshady561024 күн бұрын
Well I add Walk around Yesterday it’s Not that Good this year bit disappointing in Ride Line up though would been couple more Rides There
@ForeverFunfairsUK252024 күн бұрын
Hopefully be few late arrivals to fill the gaps thanks for watching 👍
@ShaneM34525 күн бұрын
Seems like some good machines this year, but I do wonder how well they are gonna do without any festival stuff to draw the crowds in. Were the showman told about this years event, or lack of it?
@ForeverFunfairsUK252024 күн бұрын
There's always a good selection of rides, the general feeling is that it will have a negative impact not having the festival part of it but hopefully will be back to normal next year 👍
@ShaneM34524 күн бұрын
@ForeverFunfairsUK2520 remember this is Nottingham City Council but yeah hopefully next year!
@ForeverFunfairsUK252024 күн бұрын
Yes fingers crossed 🤞
@stephenplatt207825 күн бұрын
I don't know how they do it Week after Week, Stephen.
@ForeverFunfairsUK252024 күн бұрын
It is hard work young and fit is the key thanks again for watching I'm glad you are enjoying the videos 👍
@CoolhandLuke55218 күн бұрын
@@stephenplatt2078 Did this years ago and yes was tired after a pull down and build up but you get use to it, mind i was much younger then. I think for the showmen themselves it's a way of life and had i stayed on i would still be grafting just like the showmen no matter your age you keep going and get on with it 👍
@FairGround7Delorean25 күн бұрын
Great to see Joseph's jones crazy mouse there its been doing really well for its debut year. Rode it a few times 😊 LOVE the bike footage at the end 👌 brilliant video as always buddy 👍🏻
@FairGround7Delorean25 күн бұрын
Shame there isn't studts freak out this time that was fun last year. I hope some more pull on to fill the spaces were the stages would have been.
@ForeverFunfairsUK252025 күн бұрын
Not been on the crazy mouse myself but looks good, there's not going to be no rides to fill the gap where the stages used to be, wasn't sure how the bike footage would come out but I think it was ok thanks as always for watching 👍
@laurawhite167925 күн бұрын
Lovely pull on of the rides
@ForeverFunfairsUK252025 күн бұрын
Thank you glad you enjoyed watching 👍
@kamalh-w75025 күн бұрын
I haven't been down today, see anything else pull on?
@ForeverFunfairsUK252025 күн бұрын
There was nothing else pulling on while I was there think most is on just be few juveniles food vans ect to pull on thanks for watching 👍
@kamalh-w75025 күн бұрын
@@ForeverFunfairsUK2520 very scaled back... Such a shame
@ForeverFunfairsUK252025 күн бұрын
Yes it is hopefully next year it will be back to full festival👍
@Robin-f6k25 күн бұрын
It’s looking good down here by the river again 👍👍
@CoolhandLuke55225 күн бұрын
Good to see another proper build up dodgem track, excellent video 👍
@ForeverFunfairsUK252025 күн бұрын
Yes they do earn there money glad you enjoyed thank you 👍
@CoolhandLuke55225 күн бұрын
Not often you see dodgem plates getting carried off a truck these days, enjoyed the video 👍
@ForeverFunfairsUK252025 күн бұрын
No pal you don't hard work I'd definitely prefer the new dodgems to build up, glad you enjoyed watching thanks 👍
@stephenplatt207826 күн бұрын
Love stuff, like this, Stephen.
@ForeverFunfairsUK252025 күн бұрын
Thank you really glad you enjoyed watching the videos 👍
@brandongautreau593026 күн бұрын
They start pulling down early. Most fairs her in the United States do start tearing down until about 10 at night
@ForeverFunfairsUK252025 күн бұрын
Hi so here in UK on the last night they will start pulling down when most of the fair goers have left the ground could be early if its bad weather to,thanks for watching hope you enjoyed the video 👍
@kamalh-w75026 күн бұрын
Usually there’s another ride infront of the memorial but i went today and nothing was there other than proctors dodgems…
@ForeverFunfairsUK252026 күн бұрын
I also have been today and nothing there hopefully will be by Friday, thanks for watching 👍
@kamalh-w75026 күн бұрын
@@ForeverFunfairsUK2520 I hope so too cause that's always the prime spot and even the middle plot which hasn't been used in yearss
@ForeverFunfairsUK252026 күн бұрын
Yes hope so but I know there will be nothing replacing the stages where the musicians play so going to be a big gap there
@keithshady561026 күн бұрын
Where Atmosfear that’s normally there must be pulling on Still Looking forward to it I’ll be There Saturday
@ForeverFunfairsUK252026 күн бұрын
Atmosfear is here thanks for watching 👍
@ShaneM34526 күн бұрын
Love how its presented by James Mellors and he's not had a single ride at this ground in years!
@ForeverFunfairsUK252026 күн бұрын
Mellors still holds lots of positions thanks for watching 👍
@carlmason73626 күн бұрын
No longer called riverside festival as the council have taken away the funding its just a funfair now, no fireworks bands or anything else
@ForeverFunfairsUK252026 күн бұрын
Yes it's such a shame, people will still know it as the Riverside festival think it's still advertised as that hope it will be back to normal next year, thanks for watching 👍
@ForeverFunfairsUK252026 күн бұрын
So been speaking to the showmen they agreed that its known as the riverside festival but this year its not so I have changed the title to Nottingham Trent Embankment cheers.
@79mjm7925 күн бұрын
In Ireland there used to be a funfair in this particular location however the council also cut the funding of it. Used to be big enough with a concert too. Now the town is essentially dead most summers without it apart from the odd cruise ship that comes in.
@ForeverFunfairsUK252025 күн бұрын
The Nottingham Riverside festival always attracted thousands of people over the 3 days but I fear with it just being a funfair this year the attendance will suffer thanks for watching 👍