Quite the boozy weekend.
Friday: Post work libaitons with the Barcelona Temperance Society. A few beers, then home to see ‘Jam & Jerusalem,’ the new one from Jennifer Saunders. I liked it. Episode one, very promising. Not AbFab, of course, which is the problem - The temptation to do a John Cleese (he enver wrote another sitcom after Fawlty Towers) must be immense. Whatever you do, someone will complain that it’s too different/similar, not as funny/intelligent or whatever. It’s got too many characters in it for a traditional sitcom, but I see it as more of a ‘grower’ and have very high hopes.
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