Weve been trying to mind our language around the kids. Sid called sidney by miss courtney is the caretaker of the school at which jeremy brown teaches. The problem is that max doesnt really know him so he asks sid to phone up. Get a printable copy pdf file of the complete article 445k, or click on a page image below to browse page by page. Mind your language is a british sitcom that premiered on itv in 1977. Mind your language was a politically incorrect brit com that ran for four series, three on london weekend television between 1977 and 1979 and one on granada in 1986. Mind your language 19771986 is a british comedy television series set in a school for mature students and focuses on the english as a second language class.
Mind your language on the back of the inimitable jeeves the book with the great sermon handicap in it, stephen fry says. It is a comedy show set on english spoken language. Reverse therapy uk a radical new approach to health. Mind your language season 3 episode 1 i belong to glasgow funny tv show mind your language is a british sitcom and television program. Brown offering to pay for him to wed his partner after hearing sid never married her. Mind your language is often cited as an example of racist 70s british comedy. Three series were made by lwt between 1977 and 1979, and the show was briefly revived in 1985 but this series was, in most itv regions, transmitted in 1986, with six of the original cast. The idea was not dissimilar from other sitcoms of this time such as robins nest. Mind your language might not have been smart comedy, but it was good comedy with the misunderstandings stemming from a valid observation of differing cultures. The main source of ridicule in this show is the english language itself. Angloamerican books specialist in nlp, personal growth. Sid the caretaker laments at length that twentyeight years ago he was married, despite having a whole previous episode hows your father from series two about mr. It is the indian version of the british sitcom mind your language 1977 stars.
I personally think it is no more offensive than those american movies that depict the british either as plummyvoiced toffs or chirpy cockney sparrows. Read first language lessons for the welltrained mind. Brown trys to make his students give him words starting with alphabetsbut u better know what is the result when. An organisation must know how to leverage language and use it. This is the edited clip from the episode hello sailor from season 1. Albert moses, kstj 19 december 1937 15 september 2017 was a sri lankan actor based in the united kingdom. Full text full text is available as a scanned copy of the original print version. Mind your language season 1 episode 11 english subs a point of honour comedy film. Watch mind your language 01 goranr58 on dailymotion. Queenie watts was in romany jones and its sequel yus my dear, while tommy godfrey played arthur in love thy neighbour and sid the caretaker in mind your language. Sid is hard of hearing, speaks with a cockney accent and often uses rhyming slang, which he sometimes teaches to mr. He first appears in all through the night and is played by tommy godfrey. Mind your language season 1 episode 1 the first lesson. Mind your language on the spectator outside a theatre in shaftesbury avenue that offers a dubiously amusing entertainment a poster proclaims.