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marigold20

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99. Agree

Reply to Ohiya (Reply #57)

Sun Feb 11, 2024, 09:56 AM

Feb 11

Also Foyle's War, Line of Duty

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What's your favorite British TV show, past or present? [View all] ificandream Feb 10 OP

The Avengers, Doctor in the House, and Midsomer Murders lapfog_1 Feb 10 #1

"Are You Being Served?" pdxflyboy Feb 10 #2

Yes! And I am unanimous in this. QED Feb 10 #12

... speak easy Feb 10 #89

That gets my vote, as well! Mad_Dem_X Feb 10 #49

My brother and I used to watch Luciferous Feb 10 #66

I forgot about "Are You Being Served." ificandream Feb 10 #76

Monty Python! Lunabell Feb 10 #3

"I'm not dead yet!" -- wasn't that from the Monty Python's "Bring out your dead" segment? CTyankee Feb 10 #29

That was from Monty Python and the Holy Grail. Lunabell Feb 10 #36

Ab Fab, followed by nocoincidences Feb 11 #109

Can't forget "Inspector Morse" pdxflyboy Feb 10 #4

Loved it! Ritabert Feb 10 #21

Fawlty Towers, Midsommer Murders, Silent Witness Floyd R. Turbo Feb 10 #5

John Cleese as Basil!! Lunabell Feb 10 #37

🤗 Floyd R. Turbo Feb 10 #87

Fawlty Towers is my favorite. yardwork Feb 11 #108

☺️ Floyd R. Turbo Feb 11 #113

"Keeping Up Appearances" anciano Feb 10 #6

My dad used to call my mom Hyacinth. QED Feb 10 #13

"Minding the road, dear" Thunderbeast Feb 10 #82

This is a real toughie but I gotta go with the original '70's Poldark series. 50 Shades Of Blue Feb 10 #7

all Creatures Great and Small BOSSHOG Feb 10 #8

Dr Who, Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Monty Python's Flying Circus ms liberty Feb 10 #9

I don't have to post much now, MuseRider Feb 10 #35

I watched the very first episode of Dr Who with William Hartnell dickthegrouch Feb 10 #51

Currently watching Dr. Who from the beginning EverHopeful Feb 10 #65

Shameless NoRethugFriends Feb 10 #10

Benny hill, Keeping up appearances and a newer one Hullraisers kimbutgar Feb 10 #11

Waiting For God, To The Manor Born, so many more. niyad Feb 10 #14

Impossible to pick just one, but... CBHagman Feb 10 #15

Friday Night Dinner and Beautiful People CurtEastPoint Feb 10 #16

Open All Hours and Still Open All Hours. Waiting for God. Too many to choose! MLAA Feb 10 #17

Love... Mike Nelson Feb 10 #18

I, Claudius PJMcK Feb 10 #19

I was thinking, "How can you pick?" then I read "I, Claudius." And yep. That's the one. Scrivener7 Feb 10 #27

Yeah, the babes and the guys... PJMcK Feb 10 #71

It made me read it too! And The White Goddess by Graves too. Great books Scrivener7 Feb 10 #72

Don't know of The White Goddess PJMcK Feb 10 #74

I, Claudius, that was mine Walleye Feb 10 #28

Thanks for the wave, Walleye! PJMcK Feb 10 #70

Thank you 🙏🏻 Walleye Feb 10 #91

Spectacular! FalloutShelter Feb 11 #104

Memorable. Walleye Feb 11 #114

All creatures great and small. The old one was better than there new one. lynintenn Feb 10 #20

Top Five in No Particular Order DJ Synikus Makisimus Feb 10 #22

I hate automatic spelling correction. DJ Synikus Makisimus Feb 10 #42

I've been calling it autocorrupt for years EverHopeful Feb 10 #68

A Touch of Frost Ritabert Feb 10 #23

Love all that are mentioned here and I still watch and stream many of them... ohtransplant Feb 10 #24

Good British Series Sane1 Feb 10 #25

Doc Martin is my choice... netrace Feb 10 #62

+1 n/t ariadne0614 Feb 11 #111

All favorites of ours. walkingman Feb 11 #103

Easy----"Escape to the Country" makes me want to move there every time I see it. walkingman Feb 10 #26

Gogglebox eShirl Feb 10 #30

Just too damn many to list. IrishAfricanAmerican Feb 10 #31

Monty Python's Flying Circus pandr32 Feb 10 #32

Oh, wow. Can't pick just one. tanyev Feb 10 #33

Glad to see someone else is a Dibley fan rurallib Feb 10 #85

Yes. A picturesque village and one of the loveliest theme songs ever. tanyev Feb 10 #92

Allo Allo gladium et scutum Feb 10 #34

'Upstairs, Downstairs'.. Jrose Feb 10 #38

Rumpole of the Bailey Sneederbunk Feb 10 #39

Top Gear flvegan Feb 10 #40

Keeping Up Appearances, As Time Goes By, Downton Abbey, Call the Midwife... greatauntoftriplets Feb 10 #41

Yeah i forgot Sherlock! bedazzled Feb 10 #80

How could you forget Sherlock??? greatauntoftriplets Feb 10 #84

Good question. bedazzled Feb 10 #86

I'm happy to have reminded you. greatauntoftriplets Feb 10 #88

Line of Duty OAITW r.2.0 Feb 10 #43

There are so many! Monty Python, Sherlock, Midsommer Murders, Ocelot II Feb 10 #44

The Young Ones Gruenemann Feb 10 #45

Miss Marple with Joan Hickson Onthefly Feb 10 #46

Yes Minister (1980) and Yes Prime Minister (1986) brachism Feb 10 #47

Sir Humphrey was sooooo good dickthegrouch Feb 10 #50

Butterflies dickthegrouch Feb 10 #48

The Detectorists and Ghosts. woodsprite Feb 10 #52

I love Britcoms! Different Drummer Feb 10 #53

The original Avengers, Dr. Who, and Benny Hill patphil Feb 10 #54

Vera KT2000 Feb 10 #55

So many ... has to be Red Dwarf bedazzled Feb 10 #56

George Gently Ohiya Feb 10 #57

Agree marigold20 Feb 11 #99

The Avengers (with Diana Rigg), Lovejoy (love Ian McShane) and Monty Python. highplainsdem Feb 10 #58

Midsomer Murders. gibraltar72 Feb 10 #59

Doctor Who LetMyPeopleVote Feb 10 #60

Are You Being Served and Mrs Brown's Boys. keithbvadu2 Feb 10 #61

The Pallisers, 1974, PBS. Polly Hennessey Feb 10 #63

Detectorists Lulu KC Feb 10 #64

Detectorists is so good! I love so Luciferous Feb 10 #67

I noticed you didn't have any hearts gopiscrap Feb 12 #120

Current favorite is Qi but there should be a warning EverHopeful Feb 10 #69

Most Brit cop shows canetoad Feb 10 #73

Me too! My wife and I have been consuming Brit crime dramas for about a year. Chainfire Feb 10 #83

My vote goes to All creatures great and small.. nt mitch96 Feb 10 #75

Dr. Who. Permanut Feb 10 #77

Call the Midwife is one of the best shows I've ever watched . lynintenn Feb 10 #78

It really is a good show....with decent people for a change. walkingman Feb 11 #101

my a list. AllaN01Bear Feb 10 #79

I could never choose just one Dave in VA Feb 10 #81

Too Many mockmonkey Feb 10 #90

Keeping Up Appearances BlueKota Feb 10 #93

I really enjoyed watching Torchwood and Primeval.. Tikki Feb 10 #94

ificandream ............. Upthevibe Feb 10 #95

fr who i guess, of course the brit ghosts is smarter. pansypoo53219 Feb 11 #96

I Claudius, Upstairs Downstairs, Doctor in the House Raine Feb 11 #97

Car is born (Mark Evans) hydrolastic Feb 11 #98

The Avengers hands down rogerballard Feb 11 #100

Same here! DFW Feb 11 #107

Toss-up, between "Monty Python" and "Upstairs Downstairs." (nt) Paladin Feb 11 #102

Blandings Firestorm49 Feb 11 #105

Yes! Forgot about that one. tanyev Feb 11 #117

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy thucythucy Feb 11 #106

The Dectectorists CanonRay Feb 11 #110

No competition, Doctor Who. Ferrets are Cool Feb 11 #112

Of what type? sab390 Feb 11 #115

It would be a tie... OldBaldy1701E Feb 11 #116

MI5 beaglelover Feb 11 #118

Probably "Downton Abbey," but I'm hooked on British crime shows. We're watching Vinca Feb 11 #119