Author Archives: Christopher

I know this is basically a repeat of what has already been posted, but oh well. I actually wasn’t enrolled in this class until the night before the first class. I had absolutely no desire to watch/learn about/talk about British … Continue reading →

As Carleen and Sam can attest, Twenty Twelve was thoroughly entertaining, and not just because of the comedy the writer, John Morton, strives for. While everybody can understand and assume the ineptitude of networks and Olympic committees as they prepare … Continue reading →

I hate to piggy-back on Erin’s discussion of the bottle episode-ness of Him and Her, but it was also the first thing that came to mind as we watched the show, and fits in with the budget constraints for British … Continue reading →

Lucky thirteen. Yes I have liked certain shows we have viewed this semester, even to the point I would chase them down and watch them (legally or not [here’s looking at you Doctor Who and Sherlock]).  However, I had yet … Continue reading →

As I mentioned in class today, I was floored by Our War on Monday. This was for several reasons, including subject matter, aesthetics, and personal interests. First and foremost, war always has been and always will be a touchy subject for … Continue reading →

Now this could be blatantly wrong, but please bear with me. I don’t have much (i.e. any) experience with British television. With the exception of a couple of episodes of Keeping Up Appearances and The Benny Hill Show, I came … Continue reading →