JNugent wrote:
> Brimstone wrote:
>
>> JNugent wrote:
>>> Brimstone wrote:
>>>> JNugent wrote:
>>>>> Brimstone wrote:
>>>>>> "JNugent"
noparticularplacetogo.com> wrote:>>>>>>> Steve Firth wrote:
>>>>>>>> Brian Robertson
nospam.com> wrote:>
>>>>>>>>> Well, I am off to Midsomer Norton for New Years Eve
>
>>>>>>>> It's a dump, so I wish you every misery. Perhaps with luck it
>>>>>>>> will live up to its TV reputation.
>
>>>>>>> I know Midsomer Norton, it's not really a dump. Not compared to
>>>>>>> Radstock. What TV reputation does it have?
>
>>>>>> Ask DCI Tom Barnaby.
>
>>>>> That programme's nothing to do with Somerset. It's made in the
>>>>> Home Counties (Borehamwood and the nearby Herts villages, IIRC).
>
>>>> Does that mean that the Harry Potter films aren't made at Hogwarts
>>>> school?
>
>>> I rarely watch that particular TV programme;
>
>> You'd be struggling.
>
> I meant "Midsomer Murders". I've seen the first two Harry Potter films
> - they were pretty good.
Ah, Since my last post contained the "Hogwarts" comment I naturally believed
that your were referring to that. I should have realised.
>>> paint drying is usually more engaging.
>
>> Be honest,you wouldn't know would you (because it's not a TV
>> programme)?
>
> You've more or less lost me there.
Careful reading will enlighten you. If not, don't be afraid to ask.
>>> But is there a claim made in the script that the
>>> setting is in Midsomer Norton
>
>> Hence the title is "The Midsomer Murder"
>
> Ah, you see, that's not quite the same thing.
>
> I checked the website for the series, and it is set in a fictitious
> county called "Midsomer". There's even a map.
Having never read the books nor seen the TV series I'll take your word.
