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9519
anorak is fine. my name is anna and my dads initials are rak.what fun times i had as an only child with that. i am glad you brought up the repeat sitcom thing,...
anna keirle
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Feb 1, 2006
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9520
I'm not sure setting matters anymore. I don't really think it ever did. Characters are what people buy into. You can still set stuff in corner shops or the war...
Ed Parnell
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Feb 1, 2006
10:27 pm
9521
I think it was actually called 'The Peter Principal'. Based on the idea that everyone gets promoted to one level beyond their competence. ... Anyone ... write...
John Dorney
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Feb 2, 2006
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9522
I can get an even more recent 'The Office'. Robert Lindsay starred in a one-off, pilot possibly, written by Steven Moffat or Coupling/Joking Apart/Gas mask...
John Dorney
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Feb 2, 2006
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9523
Hi all Just to say that I will be performing an extract of the play Pete'n' Me set backstage Behind The Fridge 1972 as Peter Cook with Clive Greenwood playing...
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Feb 4, 2006
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9524
Hi there Just a reminder that this Sunday is The Sunday Supplement - a mix of witty stand up, sketches, musical comedy and for the 1st time – a bit of comedy...
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Feb 4, 2006
12:50 pm
9525
hi all, just wondered if anyone caught the double header of this and what did you think? Is british sitcom shite? Going off this it looks like we've ran out of...
crimbo
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Feb 5, 2006
5:07 pm
9526
Hi, Mr Self Publicity here, Thought you might all enjoy this 'Local Lad Makes Good' story on the BBCi website: ...
Kev F Sutherland
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Feb 6, 2006
4:54 pm
9527
I saw it and I really don't know - I can't decide whether emailing the fire service was such genius it outweighed the bits that didn't work (and it was made...
frances_pamley
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Feb 6, 2006
8:37 pm
9528
Thankyou to all my wonderful friends who supported me last night as Peter Cook at Stand Up Drama. It means a lot to me that you came, especially as I have now...
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Feb 7, 2006
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9529
I actually liked it, which is rare for a first outing, really. I did think there were certain bits which were a little disjointed, and possibly it may not have...
Ed Parnell
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Feb 7, 2006
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9530
... Not quite the same but, if you follow the link below you can read an article about us that hasn't shifted from the top of a local paper's news index for...
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Feb 7, 2006
8:38 am
9531
... That's great news, Kev. Bloody well done! Wish I could write that sort of thing. You'll have to tell us how you do it sometime. Cheers, Dave....
Dave Anderson
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Feb 7, 2006
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9532
I caught the first episode, couldn't stomach a second helping though. It's remarkably like Black Books, three immensly shallow characters stuck in a rut....
Bart Hulley
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Feb 7, 2006
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9533
I liked it. I wasn't sure after the first episode but the second was better. The opener set up the characters and the second episode set up the world they live...
peter stone
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Feb 7, 2006
10:17 am
9534
Laughter track = kiss of death. These days, post Royle Family/ Office/ Peep Show/ Thick of It, it not only seems REALLY dated, but also betrays a deadly lack...
Frances McCallum
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Feb 7, 2006
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9535
Horrible cliched characters. Terrible casting. Unreal situations. How many of our scripts gathering dust are ten times better than this pile of absolute ...
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Feb 7, 2006
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9536
Has anybody seen any of the Last Laugh competition winners on BBC3? If so, are they any good? Or complete and utter pap?...
jaykindred
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Feb 8, 2006
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9537
Frances said: Laughter track = kiss of death. These days, post Royle Family/ Office/ Peep Show/ Thick of It, it not only seems REALLY dated.... Point of order...
Simon Kent
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Feb 8, 2006
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9538
I really enjoyed it. For me, the recognition humour worked well - as I've worked with *all* of those characters. ..and where I work now, we actually have an IT...
David G Bolton
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Feb 8, 2006
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9539
Hold the boat...everyone knows they're FILMED in front of live studio audiences, but the laughter tracks are put in so as not to disrupt the edit. And yes I...
oliver franks
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Feb 9, 2006
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9540
Question: who finds themselves laughing out loud at sitcoms on telly and which ones? I think that the first series of 'Arrested Development' was hilarious. I...
Michelle Strutt
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Feb 10, 2006
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9541
... ?? I am the grand arbiter over what is funny! Comedy isn't subjective, what dimwits(*) laugh at is subjective. If I say it's funny it's funny, if you don't...
Dave Hefford
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Feb 10, 2006
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9542
Father ted, i laughed alot at father ted,Red Dwarf (first couple of series) and i know its not a sitcom, but i find Emmerdale very funny. I also laughed at a...
anna keirle
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Feb 10, 2006
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9543
The only time I find a laughter track annoying - is when something is patently unfunny. This gives you the impression that they have added in the laughs ...
Bart Hulley
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Feb 10, 2006
4:23 pm
9544
... I though that came from the other end of your body, like, your feet. It's what sandals are for - lets all the steam out, and that. Strange, I'm listening...
David G Bolton
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Feb 10, 2006
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9545
on 10/2/06 3:46 pm, SitsVac@yahoogroups.com at SitsVac@yahoogroups.com ... In recent weeks I have genuinely laughed out loud at the following: LOUDEST America...
Kev F Sutherland
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Feb 11, 2006
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9546
(forwarded by Kev F) Hello we are the Scottish Falsetto Sock Puppet Theatre And so am I And this week we have been travelling with Kev F out Of The Beano who...
Kev F Sutherland
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Feb 12, 2006
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9547
scrubs and of course the archers Kev F Sutherland <kevf.sutherland@...> wrote: on 10/2/06 3:46 pm, SitsVac@yahoogroups.com at SitsVac@yahoogroups.com ...
Gary Baker
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Feb 12, 2006
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9548
... wrote: loads of stuff he laughed at I would like to say, without being in the slightest bit sycophantic, that I laugh out loud (or 'lol' as the youngsters...
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