Beyond the (slight odd?) news that they’re developing a UK version of Cheers, this gives an interesting overview of UK comedy production. I didn’t realise the UK effectively gave tax cuts to drama, but not comedy. deadline.com/2024/10/chee...

Big Talk Studios Developing UK Remake Of ‘Cheers’ As It Diversifies In Perilous Scripted Market

Big Talk Studios is developing a British adaptation of iconic NBC comedy 'Cheers' set in a pub. The show is part of plans to diversify its output.

Given the Cheers reboot news, time to circulate my list again of all the UK sitcoms ever that became US sitcoms.

He keeps the wheels moving (1961) Meet Leslie Lewis, ATV’s Administration Controller

He keeps the wheels moving - THIS IS ATV NETWORK from Transdiffusion

Meet Leslie Lewis, ATV's Administration Controller

Well, well, well: Going Straight has just turned up on BBC iPlayer.

Yes, it’s a thing that really happened. Down In The Woods/Edna's Song Theme from Willo The Wisp The BBC TV Series Created by Nicolas Spargo Kenneth Williams RESL 136, 1983

I'm sure he was playing 'Pump up the volume' on that silent piano #facethemusic

This week's #uploadMonday includes what is probably the worst thing I've ever uploaded, so get on the channel and find it (if you dare!). It's not this though, from 31 years ago today it's This Morning's take on the fate of the Romanovs

Carlton | This Morning | 30th September 1993

YouTube video by Neil Miles

Z Cars #FaceTheMusic

Is it “Smack my bitch up”? #FaceTheMusic

STASANNOPOLIS! MOORE! #FaceTheMusic