Not Going Out is a British sitcom written by, and starring, Lee Mack, a popular stand-up comedian. He is regularly seen on TV game shows because of his very fast-thinking wit. Not Going Out has finally finished, after seven series. …
Another important part of the Christmas dinner is stuffing. According to its name, stuffing traditionally goes inside a chicken or turkey before roasting, but nowadays many people cook it separately. It is nice cooked on its own as it becomes …
Questions: 1) Why did Neil feel like singing on the Underground that evening? 2) Why was everybody else on the platform familiar with the song? 3) Why did he not feel embarrassed to do that? 4) The reporter wondered, “Had …
Gravy is a sauce poured hot over almost any meal, especially on ‘meat and two veg’ and roast dinners. It is the standard British accompaniment to dinner. As Christmas is coming soon, a LOT of gravy is being sold in …
This clip is from the Little Britain series, featuring Carol Beer, rude and uncaring receptionist, played by David Walliams. Much of Little Britain is available on YouTube. The two comedians play many different characters, all of whom appear in each …
This is an example of British irony humour. It is an excerpt from a comedy parody dictionary. It lists new names for things that have no name, always in a comical and sarcastic way. Harlow pub quiz: (noun) Entertainment regularly …
This week the item is very short, just 1:07. The topic is explaining the term “weather bomb”. Questions and Answers: 1) Is this kind of weather rare in Britain? No, he said it was certainly not unusual to get stormy …