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Quote: Griff @ July 17 2009, 12:59 PM BST

Meanwhile, how come Fight Club wins loads of awards and shit while my sitcom Rape Club just gets me reported to the Obscene Publications Unit?

I know what you mean, Griff, my Rape Mystery Weekends have been a total washout!

Quote: Griff @ July 17 2009, 12:59 PM BST

Meanwhile, how come Fight Club wins loads of awards and shit while my sitcom Rape Club just gets me reported to the Obscene Publications Unit?

If you'd called it Rape Club 18-30 you probably could have got it on BBC Three.

Quote: Griff @ July 17 2009, 12:59 PM BST

Meanwhile, how come Fight Club wins loads of awards and shit while my sitcom Rape Club just gets me reported to the Obscene Publications Unit?

Probably because Fight Club had a 'twist' that didn't quite work or make sense.

Someone told me ages ago (or I might've read it) that sitcoms set in Heaven / Hell are quite popular with new writers.

Jan Jung told me that TV networks were thinking about rejuvinating the taxi genre, then decided against it.

And Tim. Can't you change your hotel sitcom to a B&B. Or a hostel perhaps?

Quote: Mikey Jackson @ July 17 2009, 5:46 PM BST

Jan Jung told me that TV networks were thinking about rejuvinating the taxi genre, then decided against it.

Mr Jan Jung was a bridesmaid at my wedding.

You had a lot of bridesmaids. :)

Quote: Joseff @ July 17 2009, 7:41 PM BST

Mr Jan Jung was a bridesmaid at my wedding.

I've f**ked Mr Jan Jung in the mouth.*

Do I win?

*This is a complete lie and I take it back on account of it being libellous.

Tramps/homeless

School - staff room.

Has any one mentioned hotels yet? :O Whistling nnocently

Maxine Carr's house.

Any workplace at all if you want it commissioned by Radio 4 at present.

Quote: Griff @ July 17 2009, 8:02 PM BST

Alan Carr's house.

Motor Carr... *gives up*

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