British sitcoms: the deathmatch (19-01)

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TRO Todd and alligator dodger Jan 2019 10:51am, 3 Jan 2019 18,015 posts	0 TRO Todd and alligator dodger What about the one where David Jason was some sort of bodyguard for the queen for something? Got panned, but it was British and nominally at least a Sitcom. A Ronnie Barker off between Open all Hours and Porridge would be a cracking tie sometime around the quarter final stage...
ERM Jan 2019 11:10am, 3 Jan 2019 479 posts	0 ERM Has 'Mind Your Language' had a mention yet ? (runs away after citing a terrible, terrible programme)
Maclennane Jan 2019 11:11am, 3 Jan 2019 20,424 posts	0 Maclennane oh dear, now for the Alf Garnett discussion
Nicholls595 Jan 2019 11:13am, 3 Jan 2019 17,472 posts	0 Nicholls595 Citizen Khan
TRO Todd and alligator dodger Jan 2019 11:15am, 3 Jan 2019 18,016 posts	0 TRO Todd and alligator dodger ERM, do you mean 'Language Timothy....' Ronnie B gets two fantastically scripted Sitcoms on OAH and Porridge, poor Ronnie C gets Sorry! (and Sorry! to anyone who has now, like me, got that bloody theme tune in their haeds....)
ERM Jan 2019 11:17am, 3 Jan 2019 481 posts	0 ERM No, MYL was an LWT monstrosity shown early on Saturday nights.
ERM Jan 2019 11:17am, 3 Jan 2019 482 posts	0 ERM Sorry! was shocking though
lammo Jan 2019 11:18am, 3 Jan 2019 9,522 posts	0 lammo Hyacinth Bucket anyone?
TRO Todd and alligator dodger Jan 2019 11:19am, 3 Jan 2019 18,017 posts	0 TRO Todd and alligator dodger Could we include 'Rentaghost' as a sitcom?
McGoohan Jan 2019 11:19am, 3 Jan 2019 37,617 posts	0 McGoohan Never mind scraping the barrel or the ground below it, Citizen Khan is like excavating into the earth below as if on a quest for oil.