tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5179762913894614387.post2818212452809766184..comments2023-03-28T05:00:02.756-07:00Comments on An Englishman in Texas: Watched with MotherLawrence Burtonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17090260063135283767noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5179762913894614387.post-59285417315748373212017-06-09T11:43:25.489-07:002017-06-09T11:43:25.489-07:00Ha ha - very funny. We're on Saul season 3. I ...Ha ha - very funny. We're on Saul season 3. I think it's losing it a bit, repeating various plot lines, but still enjoying it. I liked the Maigret series. I think I prefer actors speaking in their own accents, and having to imagine they're in their own environment, though of course it is kind of jarring when they have to say French place names. One of the most ludicrous compliments I saw written was to John Hurt on his 'brilliant Greek accent' in Captain Corelli's Mandolin - as if Greek people speak English with brilliant Greek accents...<br /><br />I thought the annoying history presenter in the red dress WAS Lucy Worsley. Is there another equally annoying history programme presenter who wears a red dress? Gosh, another to avoid...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17747492672380819040noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5179762913894614387.post-59645928063491870882017-06-09T11:39:58.090-07:002017-06-09T11:39:58.090-07:00Ha ha - very funny. We're on Saul season 3. I ...Ha ha - very funny. We're on Saul season 3. I think it's losing it a bit, repeating various plot lines, but still enjoying it. I liked the Maigret series. I think I prefer actors speaking in their own accents, and having to imagine they're in their own environment, though of course it is kind of jarring when they have to say French place names. One of the most ludicrous compliments I saw written was to John Hurt on his 'brilliant Greek accent' in Captain Corelli's Mandolin - as if Greek people speak English with brilliant Greek accents...<br /><br />I thought the annoying history presenter in the red dress WAS Lucy Worsley. Is there another equally annoying history programme presenter who wears a red dress? Gosh, another to avoid...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17747492672380819040noreply@blogger.com