Britcom
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Britcom
Example Sentences
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The romance, such as it is, continues when the sardonic Britcom "Catastrophe" returns with new episodes.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2016
To the neighbor who is overly status-conscious—think Hyacinth Bucket from the classic Britcom Keeping Up Appearances—give a subscription to an embarrassing magazine.
From Slate • Dec. 15, 2015
“Vicious”: If Mitchell and Cameron can get married on “Modern Family,” then PBS can get behind this six-part Britcom starring Ian McKellen and Derek Jacobi as a longtime bickering couple.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 2, 2014
For its first 20 minutes or so, “The Village Bike,” which is directed by Joe Hill-Gibbins, has the smudgy tinge of a late-night marital Britcom.
From New York Times • Jul. 29, 2011
But this result compares favorably with Britcom My Last Five Girlfriends, which took just £29,000 from 102 sites and a £285 average.
From The Guardian • Mar. 23, 2010
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