It celebrates life, what is extraordinary in the mundane, & the

search for love truth & beauty that constitutes the most meaningful parts of our lives. And it succeeds without trying.

It's the perfect antidote to the trivial tripe dressed up in grandiose clothes that passes as "entertainment" filling our screens. It's the nearest experience to reading a really good book.

Posted By: dennis moore on December 24th 2015 at 14:13:37

Message Thread

Setting myself up here but is there anyone apart from me (NCFC) - Chopper, Dec 24, 13:46:23
- It's excellent. However disagree with the reviews for last nights which was OK... (NCFC) - Dandy Highburyman, Dec 24, 16:29:27
- It's brilliant - you are a wrong un (n/m) (NCFC) - Jumbo1, Dec 24, 16:23:29
- Very much like a Sweary version of Last of the Summer Wine (n/m) (NCFC) - usacanary, Dec 24, 14:34:57
  - Not even close to Last of The Summer Wine though, is it. (NCFC) - Yellalee, Dec 24, 14:37:27
    - Lee, you entitled to your wrong opinion.... (n/m) (NCFC) - usacanary, Dec 24, 20:47:18
    - Can we just be clear on one thing? (NCFC) - BerlinCanary, Dec 24, 15:30:58
- I'm with you Chopper. (NCFC) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, Dec 24, 14:20:38
  - oh come on, Summer wine was absolutely shite (NCFC) - Worzel Scrimmage, Dec 24, 14:22:59
- It celebrates life, what is extraordinary in the mundane, & the (NCFC) - dennis moore, Dec 24, 14:13:37
  - Ah! Now I understand. It's pretentiousness and if you don't get (NCFC) - Chopper, Dec 24, 15:03:28
    - Don't think anyone was calling anyone else a philistine. (NCFC) - APB, Dec 24, 15:34:55
      - And it certainly isn't a pretentious programme. (NCFC) - APB, Dec 24, 15:38:28
    - Ah I get it 'chopper by name'.......... (n/m) (NCFC) - Men without hats, Dec 24, 15:29:56
    - ! (n/m) (NCFC) - Yellalee, Dec 24, 15:13:47
  - It's just a show about two dull blokes walking about in a field. (n/m) (NCFC) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, Dec 24, 14:27:47
    - I remember a summary of La Boheme, wherein the description of the (NCFC) - dennis moore, Dec 24, 14:44:51
    - surely it's about hobbies and collecting and the strange folk that do it (NCFC) - Worzel Scrimmage, Dec 24, 14:30:33
      - Like Last of The Summer Wine? (n/m) (NCFC) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, Dec 24, 14:35:09
- If you're quite a heartless person (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 24, 14:05:26
  - Or a vile person maybe? Like Cilla (n/m) (NCFC) - essexcanaryOTBC, Dec 24, 18:05:58
- It's a mostly male comedy based around non-stereotypical issues and events. (NCFC) - APB, Dec 24, 14:04:11
  - Basically a gentle situation comedy.... (NCFC) - usacanary, Dec 24, 20:51:44
- it is quite good - well written, well directed (NCFC) - Worzel Scrimmage, Dec 24, 13:51:59
  - Re: accents, I don't think they're trying to do East Angian accents. (NCFC) - APB, Dec 24, 14:01:03
    - yes I agree, but a few local accents would surely have been better no? (NCFC) - Worzel Scrimmage, Dec 24, 14:09:04
      - Dunno. I like it as it is. (NCFC) - APB, Dec 24, 14:14:57
        
        IT'S a local accent (NCFC) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Dec 24, 14:32:02
        
        ha, very true. I'm just a bit mystified why no actor can do norfolk/suffolk (n/m) (NCFC) - Worzel Scrimmage, Dec 24, 14:19:37

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