[lit-ideas] Re: Comedy
- From: "Judith Evans" <judithevans1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 5 May 2006 19:01:18 +0100
I only saw it a couple of times, David; I wasn't watching much TV at home
then so saw it when it happened to be on where I was. So I never really got
into it. But it was very well-liked here.
There was something about a US version with Steve Martin, but presumably
that didn't happen
Judy Evans, Cardiff
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From: "David Ritchie" <ritchierd@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, May 05, 2006 5:03 PM
Subject: [lit-ideas] Re: Comedy
> To Judy, Mike, anyone else...I have now seen a number of episodes of
> "Father Ted," available on tape. It has the shape of a British
> sitcom--restricted number of characters drawn with stereotypes in view,
> a catchphrase oft-repeated, a predictable plot trajectory--but the
> setting is unusual and the whole thing is weirdly funny.
>
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