Life Experience And The Sitcom
How Life Experience Has Brought Us Some Of Our Best Sitcoms.
Whilst the above may not be true of every great sitcom it's certainly true for some of the greats as we'll find out in this post.Open All Hours
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Sitcom Life
Sitcom Life, Part 4 - Work
We're looking at how the great British sitcom has portrayed every day life. In today's posts we are going to look at work.Perhaps a traditional office job?https://youtu.be/I...
Were These TV’s Most Controversial Sitcoms
You Can't Show That ! Well They Did In The Day
Sitcoms are no stranger to controversy, even today with watershed times, language etc. However in years gone by they just put them out and worried about it later...
A Comic Look At Easing Lockdown
Lockdown Easing Through The Eyes Of Sitcom?
As we now have a plan for the easing we thought it might be amusing to tag what we can of the plan to sitcoms. So here we go.March 8th - Return To School, meet ...
Grace And Favour
Grace and Favour, 1992Retirement Grace Brothers’ style!Grace And Favour was the sequel off from the hugely successful Are You Being Served?The idea of a retirement home was first mentioned in the or...
Are You Being Served? Diamonds Are A Man’s Best Friend
Are You Being Served? Diamonds Are A Man's Best Friend, 1973
Diamonds Are A Man's Best Friend was the closing episode of the first series of the popular long running sitcom Are You Being Served?It has a si...
Christmas at Grace Brothers with Are You Being Served ?
Are You Being Served -The Father Christmas Affair - 1976 Christmas Special
This is the last of our festive gems for this year. We wish all our visitors A Happy New Year, Thank You for visiting, keep coming ba...
Argos, End Of an Era?
The End Of An Era, But What Was Making us Laugh 48 Years Ago?
This week catalogue retailer Argos announced the end of their famous catalogue, after 48 years. we thought it might be interesting to turn the clo...
Is There Life In Those Old Shows?
Is There Life In Those Old Shows?
Part 3 - Are You Being Served?In viewof the success of UKTV's re-makes of the three missing Dad's Army Episodes, we're asking is there still life in the old shows, or sh...
Old Hands, New Faces
Are You Being Served, 2016
To celebrate 60 years since Hancock's Half Hour first hit TV screens, the BBC launched a season of remakes and updates of classic sitcoms. One of which was Are You Being Served?...