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Post by Chinaski » Mon Jun 08, 2009 7:37 pm

Between Alan Partridge, Black Books and Fawlty Towers I'm having trouble finding time to breathe in between laughing.

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Post by cowiz » Mon Jun 08, 2009 7:37 pm

What's Black Books?
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Post by CJ » Mon Jun 08, 2009 8:17 pm

pawiz wrote:What's Black Books?
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Post by Chinaski » Mon Jun 08, 2009 8:19 pm

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JIvnz73Zsws
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Post by Xamonas Chegwé » Mon Jun 08, 2009 8:19 pm

pawiz wrote:What's Black Books?
Philistine! A brilliant sitcom from the writers of Father Ted and starring Dylan Moran.
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Post by klr » Mon Jun 08, 2009 8:19 pm

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Books
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Post by The Curious Squid » Mon Jun 08, 2009 11:10 pm

One of the funniest clips wasn't even in the show (unfortunately it's not on youtube either so you need to follow the link)

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Post by cowiz » Mon Jun 08, 2009 11:43 pm

Xamonas Chegwé wrote:
pawiz wrote:What's Black Books?
Philistine! A brilliant sitcom from the writers of Father Ted and starring Dylan Moran.
I live in a different country, so how was I supposed to know!
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Post by Xamonas Chegwé » Tue Jun 09, 2009 12:07 am

pawiz wrote:
Xamonas Chegwé wrote:
pawiz wrote:What's Black Books?
Philistine! A brilliant sitcom from the writers of Father Ted and starring Dylan Moran.
I live in a different country, so how was I supposed to know!
You live in a country without google? Or wikipedia? :dono:
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Post by AshtonBlack » Tue Jun 09, 2009 4:42 am

Black Books is superb.
Father Ted is superb.

In fact they are the only sit com DVD's I ever bought.

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Post by Animavore » Tue Jun 09, 2009 9:44 am

What is Black Books? he says... :nono: :nono: :nono: :nono: :nono: :nono: :nono: :nono: :nono: :nono: :nono: :nono: :nono: :nono: :nono:
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Post by Clinton Huxley » Fri Jun 12, 2009 11:53 am

Black Books is beyond brilliant. An all time fave.

Let us not forget Peep Show though.
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Post by cowiz » Fri Jun 12, 2009 10:08 pm

Xamonas Chegwé wrote:
pawiz wrote:
Xamonas Chegwé wrote:
pawiz wrote:What's Black Books?
Philistine! A brilliant sitcom from the writers of Father Ted and starring Dylan Moran.
I live in a different country, so how was I supposed to know!
You live in a country without google? Or wikipedia? :dono:
Yeah "hmm, let me google two random words, 'Black Books" will do - well fuck me, it's a shit Brit comedy, who'd of thunk it?"
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Post by Xamonas Chegwé » Fri Jun 12, 2009 11:53 pm

pawiz wrote:
Xamonas Chegwé wrote:
pawiz wrote:
Xamonas Chegwé wrote:
pawiz wrote:What's Black Books?
Philistine! A brilliant sitcom from the writers of Father Ted and starring Dylan Moran.
I live in a different country, so how was I supposed to know!
You live in a country without google? Or wikipedia? :dono:
Yeah "hmm, let me google two random words, 'Black Books" will do - well fuck me, it's a shit Brit comedy, who'd of thunk it?"
FAIL!!

Not shit. Try again.
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Re: Britcoms

Post by cowiz » Fri Jun 12, 2009 11:57 pm

Xamonas Chegwé wrote:Not shit. Try again.
I watched a couple in YouTube and they were shit. Right up there with the Mighty Boosh for shitness.
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