[lit-ideas] Re: Yes, Prime Minister

Yes Prime Minister was very good --- so was Yes
Minister, its predecessor.  I don't know how to answer
the "unusual" question, Yes Minister was one of the
better ones.
--- JimKandJulieB@xxxxxxx wrote:

> I badly needed some distraction tonight, so put in a
> DVD from Netflix of  
> episodes of Yes, Prime Minister.  I don't know how
> it compares with other  
> similar British series, but I found it very funny. 
> A couple references  were lost 
> on me, but on the whole it was very smart and subtle
> comedy.  The  only thing I 
> found truly annoying was the laugh track they seem
> to feel  necessary to put 
> behind these things.  I don't *want* to be told when
> I'm  supposed to laugh, 
> or encouraged to do so by "infectious" laughter.  Is
>  anyone else familiar w/ 
> these pieces?  I'm sure Judy is.  Are they  unusual
> in any way in comparison 
> with most British comedy series?
>  
> Julie Krueger
> intrigued 
> 



        
        
                
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