What Are Your Favourite British Sitcoms?

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  1. Hexwood

    Hexwood Forum Resident Thread Starter

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    UK
    1. Steptoe and Son
    2. The Good Life
    3. Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?
    4. To the Manor Born
    5. Are You Being Served?
    6. The Vicar of Dibley
    7. One Foot in the Grave
    8. Absolutely Fabulous
    9. Dinnerladies
    10. Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em
     
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  2. Tristero

    Tristero In possession of the future tense

    Location:
    MI
    I loved Spaced and Black Books, as well as AbFab.
     
  3. rediffusion

    rediffusion Forum Resident

    1. Porridge
    2. Steptoe & Son
    3. Hancock’s Half Hour
    4. Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?
    5. Rising Damp
    6. Thick As Thieves
    7. Only Fools & Horses
    8. Phoenix Nights
    9. I’m Alan Partridge
    10. The Young Ones
    11. Fawlty Towers
    12. Dad’s Army
    13. Till Death Us Do Part
    14. Father Ted
    15. The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin
    16. Rab C Nesbit
    17. Gavin & Stacey
    18. The Office
    19. The Royle Family
    20. Ever Decreasing Circles

    I almost included Auf Wiedersehen, Pet but it’s not really a sitcom.
     
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  4. Django

    Django Forum Resident

    Location:
    Dublin, Ireland
    Porridge
    The office
    Alan partridge
    Bottom
    Fawlty towers
    The inbetweeners
    Ideal
    On the buses
     
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  5. 93curr

    93curr Senior Member

    Spaced !!!!
     
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  6. Disraeli Gears

    Disraeli Gears Forum Resident

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    USA
  7. PHILLYQ

    PHILLYQ Forum Resident

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    Brooklyn NY
    Keeping Up Appearances, seen every episode numerous times and it still makes me laugh!
     
  8. EdgardV

    EdgardV ®

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    I'm familiar with only a few, not the long list some of you have posted.

    1. Last of the Summer Wine (episodes from around 1975 to perhaps 1999). My absolute favorite.
    2. Mr. Bean
    3. Fawlty Towers
    4. Are You Being Served?
    5. The Prisoner (although not a sit-com)
    6. As Time Goes By
     
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  9. Combination

    Combination Forum Resident

    Location:
    New Orleans
    Spaced!!
     
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  10. Michael

    Michael I LOVE WIDE S-T-E-R-E-O!

    love it! Mrs. Bucket...that's Bouquet!LOL!!!
     
  11. Michael

    Michael I LOVE WIDE S-T-E-R-E-O!

    Monty Python
    Fawlty Towers
    Are You being Served?
    Jeeves and Wooster
    Keeping Up With Appearances
    A Bit of Fry & Laurie
     
  12. EddieMann

    EddieMann I used to be a king...

    Location:
    Geneva, IL. USA.
    Fawlty Towers
    Ab Fab
    The Vicar of Dilby
    Mr. Bean
    The Black Adder
    The Thin Blue Line
     
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  13. Drifter

    Drifter AAD survivor

    Location:
    Vancouver, BC, CA
    Monty Python
    FLOWERY TWATS
    :winkgrin:
    George & Mildred
    Mr. Bean
     
  14. Vinyl Addict

    Vinyl Addict Forum Resident

    Location:
    MA
    #5
    #8
    Mr. Bean
     
  15. Deesky

    Deesky Forum Resident

    The IT Crowd
    Red Dwarf
    Coupling
    Fawlty Towers
    Yes Minister/Prime Minister
    The Office
    Extras
    Men Behaving Badly
    Catastrophe
    The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret
    Keeping Up Appearances
    Executive Stress
    The Worst Week of My Life/The Worst Christmas of My Life
    Black Books
    The Young Ones
    Blackadder
    The Goodies
    The Catherine Tate Show
     
  16. rediffusion

    rediffusion Forum Resident

    Three of those aren't sitcoms! :laughup: ;)
     
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  17. Drifter

    Drifter AAD survivor

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    A lot closer than "The Prisoner" though. :)
     
  18. Bender Rodriguez

    Bender Rodriguez RIP Exene, best dog ever. 2005-2016

    Fatty Owls
     
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  19. Michael

    Michael I LOVE WIDE S-T-E-R-E-O!

    close enough for me! LOL!
     
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  20. m5comp

    m5comp Classic Rock Lover

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    Hamilton, AL
    Are You Being Served?
    The Vicar of Dibley
    Keeping Up Appearances
     
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  21. johnnyyen

    johnnyyen Senior Member

    Location:
    Scotland
    Wattery Fowls.
     
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  22. alexpop

    alexpop Power pop + other bad habits....

    Steptoe and Son
    Spaced
    Hancock's Half Hour
    Hippies
    Extras
    Only Fools And Horses
    Red Dwarf
    Dads Army
    It Aint Half Hot Mum
    Rab C Nesbit
     
  23. smilin ed

    smilin ed Senior Member

    Location:
    Durham
    Hmmm...

    H-H-H-Hancock's Half Hour
    Steptoe and Son
    Porridge
    Dad's Army
    Fawlty Towers
    Reggie Perrin - Rossiter series, not the one without Reggie or the one with Martin Clunes
    Detectorists
    Spaced
    Rab C. Nesbit
    Still Game
    Ripping Yarns
    Rising Damp
    Yes Minister
    I Didn't Know You Cared
    Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads
    Joking Apart
    Colin's Sandwich

    Some of these rather more than others and I'm sure I must have missed a few...
     
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  24. JerolW

    JerolW Senior Member

    I'll add Yes, Minister.

    jerol
     
  25. Scope J

    Scope J Senior Member

    Location:
    Michigan
    Fawlty Titties
    Doctor in the House
    The Good Life
    Red Dwarf (does it count?)
    Black Books
    The IT Crowd
    The Office



    very keen to see Steptoe , have
    only seen the feature films .
     
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