The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #92963 Message #1783697
Posted By: Bunnahabhain
14-Jul-06 - 05:02 PM
Thread Name: BS: The Ambridge Sky
Subject: RE: BS: The Ambridge Sky
No Shula, my Aunts daft Dalmatian.
A brief and sometimes accurate guide to the Archers for the perplexed who can't figure out what google is for...
The Archers is the longest running seriel in the world, since when radios were steam powered and had to be shared between the whole village. It is set in a ficional rural county, Borstetshire, and was orginally intented to provide infomation for famers. This aspect now provides unintentional comedy. The main reason to listen is the intersting accents, and ludicrous plot lines. It also tackles issues that really affect normal country folk, such as the gay couple spilt on if to have a child...