$20 · The Best of the Britcoms: from Fawlty Towers to Absolutely Fabulous!

Synopsis The comic genius and over-the-top hilarity of British sitcoms have attracted cult following among American viewers. This book celebrates some of the finest British situation comedies to cross the Atlantic and grace American airways. Product Identifiers ISBN-10 0878331603 ISBN-13 9780878331604 Key Details Author Garry Berman Number Of Pages 160 pages Format Paperback Publication Date 1999-10-01 Language English Publisher Taylor Trade Publishing Publication Year 1999 Additional Details Copyright Date 1999 Illustrated Yes Dimensions Weight 16 Oz Height 0.5 In. Width 8.5 In. Length 10.9 In. Target Audience Group Trade Classification Method LCCN 99-035301 LC Classification Number PN1992.8.C66B47 1999 Dewey Decimal 791.45/617/0941 Dewey Edition 21 Reviews Reviews A must for the growing legions of Britcom fans., A thoroughly entertaining book., It is a gold mine of information...I only wish it were longer., It is a splendid production and I am honored to have done the foreword., Thanks to his interviews with 20 of the genre "s most prolific writers, Berman has also gleaned insights into the shows " creative beginnings. The result: a book compiled with such intelligence and care that you could call its author a telly visionary., What do you do when you have almost 100 videos full of British comedy threatening to take over your living room and kitchen, not to mention your life? Well, if you "re self-confessed Anglophile Garry Berman, you take what "s on those videos and create a new book, Best of the Britcoms. And for comedy fans everywhere, there is much rejoicing. IN LIKE NEW CONDITION!