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Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps is a British sitcom that aired from 2001 to 2011. Created by Susan Nickson, the show is set in the fictional town of Runcorn, Cheshire, and follows the lives and relationships of five twenty-somethings: Jonny, Janet, Gaz, Donna, and Louise. In this post we look at … Read more
“You Rang, M’Lord?” is a British television sitcom that aired from 1988 to 1993. Created by David Croft and Jimmy Perry, the show is a parody of the British class system and is set in the 1920s. The series follows the lives of the staff and residents of the fictional Meldrum household. It consisted of … Read more
Ever Decreasing Circles was a BBC comedy staring Richard Briers and Penelope Wilton that originally aired between 1984 and 1989.Martin Bryce (Richard Briers) lives with his wife Ann (Penelope Wilson). Martin is a community obsessed resident in a suburban close in Surrey. Running for four series including a feature-length special, series 1 begins with the … Read more
Three Up, Two Down originally aired on the BBC between 1985 and 1989. The comedy focused on Angie and Nick Tyler who had a baby at the start of Season 1. Concerned about their ability to cope with the childcare needs, Nick’s dad Sam moves into their basement apartment along with Angie’s mum Daphne. In … Read more
Hi-de-Hi is a BBC comedy sitcom based on the staff at the fictional Maplin’s Holiday Camp. This sitcom originally aired between 1980 and 1988 totalling 60 episodes spread over 9 series. The cast includes Sue Pollard, Paul Shane, Jeffrey Holland, Ruth Madoc, and Simon Cadell. In this post, we take a look at some of … Read more
BBC Call the Midwife is a tale of midwives operating in London’s hard up east end during the 50s and the 60s. The first series set in 1957 aired on BBC One in 2012 and as of April 2022, there have so far been 11 series. But have you ever wondered, being set 50+ years … Read more