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To the Manor Born
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Comedy Links

The TV Comedy Index - Cast, production and episode details for over 450 different programmes.

The Comedy Warehouse - Home of a British comedy writer yearning for his own series with his own work and tributes to popular British comedies.

Ryan's British TV Show Reviews - An American's survival guide to over 500 UK TV shows.

Ultimate Comedy - Information about comedians, including a contact page, filmographies, and special pages about Rik Mayall and Simon Pegg. Also, interviews and a 'new talent' section.

David Croft Comedies - Episode Lists for Hi-de-Hi, Are You Being Served, You Rang m' Lord, It Ain't Half Hot Mum.

Beebfun - Comedy desktop themes.

Harry Enfield - Scripts and images from past episodes organised by character.

BBC - Chambers - Legal sitcom, written by Clive Coleman. Includes character profile.

British Sitcoms - Guide to british sitcoms, pictures, information, episode guides, sound and movies.

Memorable TV - Includes an A-Z listing on British comedy shows as well as a British sitcom guide. With many more guides.

Pete's Comedy Bits - Includes information on the shows: Coupling, Trigger Happy TV and Black Books.

BBC Comedy - Includes information on BBC comedy TV shows. Also includes information on "big shows" that are running on BBC television.

BBC - Celeb - Sitcom featuring an ageing rock star character.

BBC - High Hopes - A surreal new comedy set in the South Wales valleys.

The Upper Hand Online - A fansite for the sitcom based on US series "Who's the Boss".

BBC - Wild West - Official site for a new Dawn French sitcom set in Cornwall.

BBC - Look Around You - Spoof school science programme. Includes show features and information.

Favourite British TV Shows - Dedicated to comedies, from Blackadder to Fawlty Towers. Includes episode listings, photos, character information, and line-ups.

BBC - Before They Were Famous - Looks into the lives of those who are famous at a time when they weren't. Includes videos, pictures, games and quizzes.

The British Sitcom Guide - Includes reviews, synopses and news.

French & Saunders - News, features and discussion with video clips and quizzes.

Officially Lush - Project for new sitcom set in London. Introduction, transcripts, auditions, news and forum.

BBC Three: Monkey Dust - Unorthodox animated series. Contains an overview, video clips, and character profiles.

The Mary Whitehouse Experience - Fan page containing a history of the programme, career details for the principal cast members, multimedia clips, links, episode guides, and information on merchandise related to the show.

French and Saunders Online - Offers wallpapers and images, forums, plus sketch and series guides.

Shoot The Writers - ITV1 - Talent competition for new comedy sketch writers, featuring a public vote on the best submissions. Voting and application form.

The British Comedy Club - Character guides and episode summaries for a number of programmes, including Are You Being Served, As Time Goes By and Keeping Up Appearances.

Little Britain Comedy Show Forum - Discussion board for devotees of the show, with sections devoted to David Walliams and Matt Lucas.

That's the nature of research--you don't know what in hell you're doing. -- 'Doc' Edgerton He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire. - Sir Winston Churchill Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored. -- Aldous Huxley "Man is a strange animal. He generally cannot read the handwriting on the wall until his back is up against it." (Adlai Stevenson) For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these: "It might have been!" -- John Greenleaf Whittier Comedy Sure, it's going to kill a lot of people, but they may be dying of something else anyway. -- Othal Brand, member of a Texas pesticide review board Politics is for people who have a passion for changing life but lack a passion for living it. -- Tom Robbins It ain't what we don't know that gives us trouble, it's what we know that ain't so. -- Will Rogers Comedy "I feel I have to protect myself against things. So I'm pretty careful to lose most of them." (George Orson Welles) Remember your dreams. -- Maryanne Radmacher-Herhey A teacher is one who makes himself progressively unnecessary. -- Thomas Carruthers To decide, to be at the level of choice, is to take responsibility for your life and to be in control of your life. -- Abbie M. Dale The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely the one who dropped it. -- Lou Holtz Comedy War is a profession by which a man cannot live honorably; an employment by which the soldier, if he would reap any profit, is obliged to be false, rapacious, and cruel. -- Niccolo Machiavelli "A new baby is like the beginning of all things--wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities." (Eda J. Le Shan) "REASONABLE, adj. Accessible to the infection of our own opinions. Hospitable to persuasion, dissuasion and evasion." (Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary) Comedy Happiness is nothing more than health and a poor memory. -- Albert Schweitzer Marriage is a three ring circus: engagement ring, wedding ring, and suffering. Ninety percent of everything is crap. -- Theodore Sturgeon Never try to teach a pig to sing. It wastes your time and annoys the pig. -- Anonymous 'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart. -- ee cummings Comedy But at my back I always hear Time's winged chariot hurrying near. - Andrew Marvell "It ain't what you don't know that gets you into trouble. It's what you know for sure that just ain't so." (Mark Twain) Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending. -- Anonymous Comedy "I fear we are not getting rid of God because we still believe in grammar." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "Use what talents you possess; The woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best." (William Blake) Husbands are awkward things to deal with; even keeping them in hot water will not make them tender. -- Mary Buckley Most married couples, even though they love each other very much in theory, tend to view each other in practice as large teeming flaw colonies, the result being that they get on each other's nerves Women see better than men. Men see lazily, if they do not expect to act. Women see quite without any wish to act. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson Comedy True, we love life, not because we are used to living, but because we are used to loving. There is always some madness in love, but there is also always some reason in madness. -- Friedrich Nietzsch The majority of husbands remind me of an orangutan trying to play the violin. -- Honore de Balzac "It is far better to be alone, than to be in bad company." (George Washington) Comedy "Shared joys make a friend, not shared sufferings." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) A man who marries a woman to educate her falls a victim to the same fallacy as the woman who marries a man to reform him. -- Elbert Hubbard Duct tape is like the Force. It has a light side, a dark side, and it holds the universe together.... -- Carl Zwanzig Laundry increases exponentially in the number of children. -- Miriam Robbins Creativity is allowing oneself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep. -- Scott Adams, The Dilbert Principle Comedy The man with the best job in the country is the Vice President. All he has to do is get up every morning and say, "How's the President?" -- Will Rogers The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn. -- Cicero Long engagements give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before marriage, which is never advisable. -- Oscar Wilde Comedy "Conforming is only acceptable when you conform with a nonconformist." (John A. Simone Jr.) Having children makes you no more a parent than having a piano makes you a pianist. -- Michael Levine, Lessons at the Halfway Point If it weren't for marriage, men would spend their lives thinking they had no faults at all. -- Anonymous He who laughs, lasts. -- Mary Pettibone Poole A clever man commits no minor blunders. - Goethe Comedy To take what there "is", and use it, without waiting forever in vain for the preconceived - to dig deep into the actual and get something out of that - this doubtless is the right way to live. -- H The grass may be greener on the other side of the fence, but you still have to mow it. -- Anonymous "I was born lost and take no pleasure in being found..." (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) Comedy There is no realizable power that man cannot, in time, fashion the tools to attain, nor any power so secure that the naked ape will not abuse it. So it is written in the genetic cards - only physics If excessive smoking actually plays a role in the production of lung cancer, it seems to be a minor one. -- Dr. W.C. Heuper of the National Cancer Institute, as quoted in the New York Times on Apri Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former. - Albert Einstein "Anyone who thinks they're important is usually just a pompous moron who can't deal with his or her own pathetic insignificance and the fact that what they do is meaningless and inconsequential..." ( Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending. -- Anonymous Comedy A doctor can bury his mistakes but an architect can only advise his clients to plant vines. - Frank Lloyd Wright Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason. -- Oscar Wilde Great Spirit, help me never to judge another until I have walked in his moccasins. -- Sioux Indian Prayer Comedy Marriage is very much like a violin; after the sweet music is over, the strings are attached. Few things are harder to put up with than a good example. - Mark Twain Hey, you can't fight in here! This is the war room! -- Dr. Strangelove Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason. -- Oscar Wilde Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment. Baltasar Gracian Comedy He had decided to live forever or die in the attempt. -- J. Heller "I have learned that to be with those I like is enough." (Walt Whitman) Hell is a half-filled auditorium. -- Robert Frost Comedy "The first duty of a revolutionary is to get away with it." (Abbie Hoffman) "I'm basically an optimist in life but this doesn't prevent me from deducing as a scientist that we are probably doomed." (Vladimir Chaloupka, physicist, University of Washington, regarding mankind's Nuns: Women who marry God. If they divorce Him, do they get half the universe? I belong to Bridegrooms Anonymous. Whenever I feel like getting married, they send over a lady in a housecoat and hair curlers to burn my toast for me. -- Dick Martin "When even one American--who has done nothing wrong--is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth--then all Americans are in peril." (Harry S. Truman) Comedy He who has a 'why' to live, can bear with almost any 'how'. - Friedrich Nietzsche A university professor set an examination question in which he asked what is the difference between ignorance and apathy. The professor had to give an A+ to a student who answered: I don't know and The wit of a graduate student is like champagne. Canadian champagne. -- Robertson Davies Comedy Joint Checking Account: a handly little device which permits my wife to beat me to the draw. No man should marry until he has studied anatomy and dissected at least one woman. -- Honore de Balzac Faith is believing what you know ain't so. -- Mark Twain The absolute yearning of one human body for another particular body and its indifference to substitutes is one of life's major mysteries. -- Iris Murdoch "Everything in my life has been determined by mistakes." (Gene Wilder) Comedy Many a man that could rule a hundherd millyon sthrangers with an ir'n hand is careful to take off his shoes in the front hallway whin he comes home late at night. -- Finley Peter Dunne, Mr. Dooley O "The depth and strength of a human character are defined by its moral reserves. People reveal themselves completely only when they are thrown out of the customary conditions of their life, for only th "Whether it is a black cat or a white cat, as long as it can catch the rat, it is a good cat." (Deng Xiao Ping) Comedy Under capitalism man exploits man; under socialism the reverse is true. -- Polish proverb If a man is talking in the forest, and there is no woman there to hear him, is he still wrong? -- Jenny Weber In a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence. Therefore: ? In time, every post tends to be occupied by an employee who is incompetent to carry out its duties. ? Work I'm like old wine. They don't bring me out very often, but I'm well preserved. -- Rose Kennedy, (1890-1995) family matriarch, on her 100th birthday, 1991 Before marraige a man will like awake all night thinking about something you said. After marriage he will fall asleep before you have finished saying it. -- Anon. Comedy Not knowing when the dawn will come, I open every door. -- Emily Dickinson "Expecting the world to treat you fairly because you are a good person is like expecting a bull not to attack you because you are a vegetarian." (Dennis Wholey) The right to swing my fist ends where the other man's nose begins. - Oliver Wendell Holmes Comedy
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