Archive for February 2011

Hetero Metero

Thursday, February 10, 2011 § 0

Many of us acknowledge the fact that indeed, British humour reigns supreme. Yet, sadly, indulge in their products, one is afraid to tread upon, for fear of not being comprehensible looms and hovers above us all like an evil cloud.

Sometimes I do feel like it is such a mountain of a task to convince any of you to enjoy its fruits, but let's give it a shot now shall we?

The Trip. Award-winning program by the BBC. Two men on a road trip to North England, discovering culinary magic. Never in my life has any program manage to both humour me, and touch the melancholy nerve in me like this one does. Awards truly well deserved. Enjoyed the impressions, and what touched me most was the piano solo on every episode. Works like magic, perfect combination.

Only six episodes. All of them available on Youtube. Here's a clip:




(The Billy Connolly impression is spot on. Lolarius maximus).