Abigoliah Schamaun learns British comedy from Tom Salinsky

The Shelf of Fame

Here are Abigoliah’s choices in ranked order.

Victoria Wood As Seen on TV (1985-1987)

Abigoliah says: “I think I've fallen in love.”

Yes (Prime) Minister (1980-1988)

Abigoliah says: “Why have I been watching the news to learn about British politics when I could have been watching Yes Minister?”

The Day Today (1994)

Abigoliah says: “Of all the stuff we’ve watched, that’s the one I’ve laughed out loud the most.”

Not Only But Also (1965-1970)

Abigoliah says: “Like relaxing in a nice warm bath.”

Absolutely Fabulous (1992-2012)

Abigoliah says: “This is one that I really want to watch all of it from the beginning.”

Fawlty Towers (1974-1978)

Abigoliah says: “So fun, so silly, so slapstick.”

I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue (1972-)

Abigoliah says: “What a lovely afternoon sitting with you on the sofa, doing my embroidery, listening to some good comedy.”

The Vicar of Dibley (1994-2007)

Abigoliah says: “It’s got so much love in it, like genuine moments of love.”

The Morecambe and Wise Show (1968-1977)

Abigoliah says: “Their chemistry is so genuine. There's electricity between them.”

The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin (1976-1979)

Abigoliah says: “It's stuck with me in a way that some of the others haven't.”

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