Greatest British Television Shows
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The Young Ones
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The British have TV?
If there's one thing Hollywood has taught me it's that the best villains tend to have British accents. Do you have to import Americans to be the good guys on your shows?
If there's one thing Hollywood has taught me it's that the best villains tend to have British accents. Do you have to import Americans to be the good guys on your shows?
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The original Brideshead revisited.
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Actually in England the good, honest and simple folk play the good guys while the aristocracy play the bad.drl2 wrote:The British have TV?
If there's one thing Hollywood has taught me it's that the best villains tend to have British accents. Do you have to import Americans to be the good guys on your shows?
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Peep Show
Red Dwarf (the earlier series)
Python
Flowery Twats
Rainbow
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Red Dwarf (the earlier series)
Python
Flowery Twats
Rainbow
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The Last Train
Mock the week
Rome
Apparitions
Big brother
and so on
Mock the week
Rome
Apparitions
Big brother
and so on
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Chucklevision.
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Father Ted.
The Day Today.
Brass Eye.
The Day Today.
Brass Eye.
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Chris Morris is amazing.Animavore wrote: The Day Today.
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The Avengers, particularly the Diana Rigg seasons
Blackadder
Blackadder
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Being a Yank, my knowledge of British TV is severely limited. But from what I know, my favorites are:
Monty Python
Black Adder
The League of Gentlemen
Little Britain
Absolutely Fabulous
Monty Python
Black Adder
The League of Gentlemen
Little Britain
Absolutely Fabulous
People think "queue" is just "q" followed by 4 silent letters.
But those letters are not silent.
They're just waiting their turn.
But those letters are not silent.
They're just waiting their turn.
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Tat, As an Anglophile, you really should get hold of the original TV serial of Brideshead Revisited. It is superb.tattuchu wrote:Being a Yank, my knowledge of British TV is severely limited. But from what I know, my favorites are:
Monty Python
Black Adder
The League of Gentlemen
Little Britain
Absolutely Fabulous
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Little Britain?tattuchu wrote:Being a Yank, my knowledge of British TV is severely limited. But from what I know, my favorites are:
Monty Python
Black Adder
The League of Gentlemen
Little Britain
Absolutely Fabulous

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You make Baby Jesus cryLozzer wrote: Little Britain?Pile of steaming shite.

People think "queue" is just "q" followed by 4 silent letters.
But those letters are not silent.
They're just waiting their turn.
But those letters are not silent.
They're just waiting their turn.
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