Decline & Fall of British Humor

     Post-WWII, one of the things that the British could boast about was their brilliant comedy, that even the BBC could boast about while otherwise putting down the U.K.

     So, what has British “humor”—in all it’s political correctness—degraded to?

     This.

It's time for us to check out how those wacky and zany folks in terrestrial TV comedy have been gettin' on since we all stopped watching.
What d'ya think?pic.twitter.com/IbZZrJPyvB

— Alf Garnett (@FunnyAlfGarnett) July 9, 2020

     As the veritable Daniel Hannan notes, “Does anyone, even the wokiest of the woke, actually find this funny? My suspicion is that it triggers a kind of Pavlovian response: ‘Ooh, she said something about racists, I’d better guffaw’.”

     But the sadness of this clip is not so much from the clip itself, but from it’s fall from comedic gems such as these:

     Sadly, British Comedy seems to have collectively imbibed upon the Salmon Mousse…

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