Early Doors series 1

Advantages: great programme
Disadvantages: ------

...to review it. Basically early doors is set in a small pub up north called The Grapes .Where everyday when the clock strikes 5.30 a crowd of 5 arrives and whinge , moan and talk about how boring and dull life is Don't let this put you off though as it truly is an excellent series. The show like all good comedy's has some very lovable characters; Tommy, the miserable old sod who goes to the pub to avoid loneliness at home, then sits on his own; Eddie ...
...life talking about traffic congestion and Jean , Kens(landlord) mum who eats his profits away , quite literally. I really do recommend this DVD to all comedy lovers out there, Series 2 is currently been re-shown on BBC 1 on Thursday nights at 10:45 so take a look at this genius programme, I love it and I'm sure most of you will. *****The price : the series 1 DVD can be bought from most Music/DVD stores for around £10-£15 ,You might want to wait ... Read review

Advantages: Very funny, well acted
Disadvantages: Some bad language

...The Grapes is a dingy, smoke-filled back-street pub somewhere in north-west England, where the regulars gather at 5.30 each evening to compare the events of yet another day in their downtrodden and dreary lives, and where the pinnacle of entertainment is a pub quiz with questions inspired by the gossip-filled columns of the News of the World. It's the kind of spit-and-sawdust establishment where the locals occupy the same seats night after night, chain-smoking while consuming considerably more than the government's recommended quota of alcohol units; indeed, it's the type of hostelry that elevates Coronation Street's The Rover's Return to near-nightclub status. It's a pretty depressing scenario, and not one, perhaps, that would immediately spring to mind as the setting for a comedy series, but in Early Doors (the pub-goers' term... Read review

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