Question Regarding British Sitcoms - Number of Episodes
Sun, 17 Aug 2008 15:11:43 -0500
Here in the United States, 26 episodes of a television show are usually
produced for each season, and if a show is a hit, they try to keep it going
for as many years as possible. Why is it that some wildly popular British
shows are not produced beyond a couple of seasons? In some cases, the show
is in produc ...
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Re: Photos of Michael Phelp's Finish in the 100m Butterfly Final
Sun, 17 Aug 2008 20:57:09 +0200
Norman Wells goes:
>Alan Hope wrote:
>> Jeff Lawrence goes:
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>>> "Luke Curtis" <luke@whofan.pNOSPAMlus.com> wrote in message
>>> news:eogga410np9ic2l56e7suub109864aht8b@4ax.com...
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>>>> better quality of drugs and better drug testing avoidance programs -
>>>> remember East Germany?
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>>> Yes, and n ...
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profit weekend
Sun, 17 Aug 2008 18:43:30 +0100
Just seen a promo plug for it on zone thriller .
I liked the series - but isnt a full weekend a bit too much .
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OT Ronnie Drew RIP
Sun, 17 Aug 2008 10:23:45 -0700 (PDT)
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2573034/Ronnie-Drew-founder-of-Dubliners-dies.html
Good things never last forever do they! ...
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Girls Aloud at V 2008 (C4)
Sun, 17 Aug 2008 09:59:29 -0700 (PDT)
Saw them just now performing "Love Machine". Without a backing vocal
track, it's clear they can't sing for toffee!
And with Miquita presenting in a short skirt makes her look like her
legs have been mangled in a car crash. ...
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Re: Who Would Be A Parent .?
Sun, 17 Aug 2008 09:38:01 -0700 (PDT)
On Aug 17, 3:24?pm, Cynic <cynic_...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> On Sun, 17 Aug 2008 00:54:36 -0700 (PDT), aquachimp
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> <aquach...@aquachimp.freeserve.co.uk> wrote:
> >However, I think you've not taken up the fullness of what I said . In
> >car terms, the 'optional extra' is a fuel additive that might in fact
> >be a ...
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doogie howser
Sun, 17 Aug 2008 17:07:53 +0100
If the therory of time is accurate - then doogie howser is no longer a
child doctor - he is now a adult doctor .
How about a new series about his transformation into adulthood while
showing his adventures of shagging and his alcohol addiction .
Wouldnt it be great if mr goodie two shoes turned into a real ba ...
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Re: Olympics: "Super Saturday"
Sun, 17 Aug 2008 17:52:49 +0200
On Sun, 17 Aug 2008 14:43:58 +0100, Sam Nelson <sam@ssrl.org.uk> wrote:
>In article <TwVpk.493699$I42.386537@fe04.news.easynews.com>,
>theslider@cosmicdancer.freeserve.co.uk says...
>> "Sam Nelson" <sam@ssrl.org.uk> wrote in message
>> news:MPG.2311547cae189f47989a91@news.individual.net...
>> > If there aren' ...
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Olympic gymnastics
Sun, 17 Aug 2008 16:05:03 +0100
Apparently Team GB just won its first gymnastics medal. Ever. OK, so
it's a bronze, but still. The commentary team (including that ex-BP
presenter) sounded quite overcome.
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SAm. ...
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OT - supermarket online shopping
Sun, 17 Aug 2008 15:37:31 +0100
asda/sainsburys/tesco
Is there any users on here who (havent) done it .
If so - why not ? .
(ocado left out on purposes as its not a uk wide service) ...
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