And lo On Mon, 31 Jan 2011 15:56:53 -0000, Stephen <mcavoys_at@aoldotcom>  
did spake thusly:

> On 31/01/2011 11:44 AM, Phil Cook v2 wrote:
>> I've said it before and I'll say it again - children's TV programming
>> often excels compared to that targeted at adults. Then again are we just
>> getting a large amount of rubbish these days? "Have I Got News for You",
>> "Never Mind the Buzzcocks", and "Mock the Week" in the short bursts they
>> do. "Misfits" which has been simply outstanding. "Being Human" which
>> just gets better. "Doctor Who" of course and... hmm that's about it.
>> I've ended up setting the box to record the re-runs of "Malcolm in the
>> Middle" on Fiver for a half-hour 'fix' of something decent. Everything
>> else is Soap or soap-like - real-life turned to 11 and painted in
>> day-glo fluorescent colours; or reality shows that aren't. Just nothing
>> worth watching for most of the week.
>
> I quite liked the Inbetweeners.

Couldn't get on with it, a bit like "The Office" caused too much  
arse-squirming embarrassment.

Time for the controversy - Miranda (Hart) - Best New British TV Comedy?  
Talking to someone about that and they said "If they can't make a funny  
30-second 'advert' what hope is there for the series?"

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Phil Cook

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