The enduringly popular and sophisticated British prison sitcom is critically appraised by author of }We Are The Modernists!{ and }Patriots{ Richard Weight , considering the unusual appeal the show achieved, putting affable criminal characters on the screens of hard-working, crime-fearing viewers who related to the universal themes captured in Clement and La Frenais\'s writing..
The enduringly popular and sophisticated British prison sitcom is critically appraised by author of }We Are The Modernists!{ and }Patriots{ Richard Weight , considering the unusual appeal the show achieved, putting affable criminal characters on the screens of hard-working, crime-fearing viewers who related to the universal themes captured in Clement and La Frenais\'s writing.