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 > ___________________________________________________________ Yahoo! Messenger - NEW crystal clear PC to PC calling worldwide with voicemail http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com ------------------------------------------------------------------ To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html