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   The Doctor to daniel47@nomail.afraid.org   
   Re: Three most classic British comedies    
   21 Sep 25 11:18:10   
   
   XPost: rec.arts.drwho   
   From: doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca   
      
   In article <10aodpi$1k82q$1@dont-email.me>,   
   Daniel70   wrote:   
   >On 21/09/2025 11:13 am, The Doctor wrote:   
   >> In article <10ana3s$1d8ra$1@dont-email.me>,   
   >> Your Name   wrote:   
   >>> On 2025-09-20 12:56:51 +0000, The True Melissa said:   
   >>>> Verily, in article <10akvmd$rg6j$1@dont-email.me>, did   
   >>>> YourName@YourISP.com deliver unto us this message:   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> I don't know about the US version, but the UK version is based around a   
   >>>>> manor house, so there are only about half a dozen ghosts who 'live'   
   >>>>> there, although there is also a cellar full of plague victim ghosts   
   >>>>> that are visted a couple of times.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> The ad indicates that the US version has a similar number of ghosts. I   
   >>>> figured the greater number of years available to the UK would probably   
   >>>> lead to more variety, though.   
   >>>   
   >>> The UK version's ghosts are:   
   >>>   
   >>>    - "Robin", a caveman   
   >>>    - Humphrey, a Tudor era nobleman (1500s)   
   >>>    - Mary, a 17th century peasant woman (1600s)   
   >>>    - Kitty, a Georgian noblewoman (late 1700s)   
   >>>    - Thomas, a Regency era poet (early 1800s)   
   >>>    - Lady Button, Edwardian era landowner (early 1900s)   
   >>>    - James, a Word War II army captain   
   >>>    - Pat, a boy scout leader (early 1980s)   
   >>>    - Julian, a Member of Parliament (~1990)   
   >>>   
   >>> Plus the plague era ghosts (1300s) in the basement and one or two   
   >>> others that appear briefly during the show's run.   
   >>>   
   >>> None of the ghosts can leave the area around Button House, where they died.   
   >>   
   >> And in the US version?   
   >>   
   >But YOU, Binky, prefer the U.K. version so YOU, Binky, must already know   
             ^^^^^<-Paedophile talker noted         ^^^^^<-Paedophile talker noted   
   						vvvvv<-Paedophile talker noted   
   >about the US version, Binky, so why would YOU, Binky, be interested in   
                          ^^^^^<-Paedophile talker noted   
   >finding out about the US Version, now, .... which YOU, Binky, already   
                                                           ^^^^^<-Paedophile   
   talker noted   
   >know about!!   
   >--   
   >Daniel70   
      
      
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