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Black Books adheres to a more old fashioned, traditional sitcom format, which I think works, because in its own way, its
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"Black Books adheres to a more old fashioned, traditional sitcom format, which I think works, because in its own way, it's quite theatrical"

- Dylan Moran

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This quote by Dylan Moran suggests that the British comedy Black Books follows a more standard comedy format, which he thinks works. He thinks that the conventional format works because it has a theatrical quality to it. This could suggest that the show is able to produce a sense of drama and tension through its usage of dialogue and physical comedy. It could also mean that the show has the ability to produce a sense of environment and feeling through its usage of music and sound results. Moran's quote suggests that the standard comedy format is able to produce a special and amusing experience for viewers. It is this experience that makes Black Books stick out from other comedies.

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Ireland Flag This quote is written / told by Dylan Moran somewhere between November 3, 1971 and today. He/she was a famous Comedian from Ireland. The author also have 21 other quotes.

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