[geeks] UK geeks with DVRs?

Geoffrey S. Mendelson gsm at mendelson.com
Wed Oct 11 15:43:32 CDT 2006


On Wed, Oct 11, 2006 at 03:24:54PM -0400, Charles Shannon Hendrix wrote:
> Were any of them funny?

No.
> 
> I lump the UK and US versions of most such shows in pretty low
> categories, somewhere below digging lint out of my pockets.
> 
> Most sitcoms since the 80s have absolutely sucked on both sides of the
> pond from my point of view.
> 
> The older US and UK shows were great, but all I see now is basically
> trash.

There are some good ones, but most of them simply are trash. But once
the BBC started broadcasting in the U.S. on their own, you could see
that 99% of their shows were crap too. Since before then the U.S. only
saw what PBS bought, the BBC was thought to be a producer of only
top notch shows.

Geoff.

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