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Re: The Rise & Fall.......

Posted: Sun Apr 19, 2009 2:36 pm
by andy at handiwork
As long as they stick to remaking 'The Rise and Fall of RP' and not the classic 'The Fall and Rise of Reggie Perrin.' That would be a tragedy.

Re: The Rise & Fall.......

Posted: Mon Apr 20, 2009 6:01 am
by spider
I' m waiting for some tosser at the BBC to say "how about us re-making Dad's Army ?".

Re: The Rise & Fall.......

Posted: Mon Apr 20, 2009 9:57 am
by Deano!
spider wrote:

> I' m waiting for some tosser at the BBC to say "how about us
> re-making Dad's Army ?".

"Great idea CJ! Super!" Snoop Dogg could play Captain Mainwaring.

Re: The Rise & Fall.......

Posted: Mon Apr 20, 2009 12:42 pm
by Flat_Eric
spider wrote:

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Of course if they did, they'd no doubt feel compelled to shoehorn the token black, the token Muslim, the token woofter and the token woman into the platoon in order to make it suitably "representative" and "diverse" (never mind the 1940 period setting).

- Eric


Re: The Rise & Fall.......

Posted: Mon Apr 20, 2009 12:53 pm
by Flat_Eric
The Last Word wrote:

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And if they're promoting it as "a classic show remade for a modern audience", it's bound to be crap.

- Eric


Re: The Rise & Fall.......

Posted: Mon Apr 20, 2009 7:56 pm
by colonel
It was shite.

It was funnier than you, Keith.