(Tried posting this last night, but GG appears to have eaten my post...)

Public television (specifically, WHYY/12 in Philadelphia) is where I 
discovered "Red Dwarf".

That is all.

On Thursday, November 13, 2014 3:21:18 PM UTC-5, K.M. Richards wrote:
>
> PTV is where I discovered Monty Python, "Fawlty Towers" and "Are You Being 
> Served?"  It is also where I got to see the remaining episodes of "Last of 
> the Summer Wine" after being introduced to it by the original A&E back in 
> the 1980s, and where I found the sequel to "Yes Minister" (another A&E 
> introduction), "Yes Prime Minister".  The other Britcom I recall getting 
> widespread PTV airing is "Keeping Up Appearances" even though I never got 
> into that one.
>
> And speaking of comedies I don't "get", "The Red Green Show" is a Canadian 
> production which is reasonably popular on PTV stations.
>
> I think people only complain about comedy on PTV if it originates in the 
> U.S.
>
> On Wednesday, November 12, 2014 11:41:27 AM UTC-8, Tom Wolper wrote:
>>
>> As to people complaining about comedy on PTV, that's where we discovered 
>> Monty Python. And my local PBS station runs a Britcom bloc on Saturday 
>> evenings.
>>
>

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