Fifty Grand in Exchange for What Sliver of Self-Respect Might Remain Review

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What the Butler Saw Channel 4, 10.00pm The Hunt for Lord Lucan Channel 4, 9.00pm If anyone ever tells you that the class war is over, ask them who won. Britain is riddled, still, with assumptions involving social origin and economic power. One, possibly the most pernicious, if not the most hilarious, is that the oiks couldn't handle life among the "well" born.

What the Butler Saw is based almost entirely on this obnoxious idea. If you have ever sat down to eat with an aristocrat you will know how absurd it is. The upper layer of the crust tend to be grubby, stupid and barely house-trained. The only rule to remember if you must eat with toffs is the paramount importance of keeping your fingers clear of their mouths.

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Fifty Grand in Exchange for What Sliver of Self-Respect Might Remain Review

(Before you say it, this isn't class envy. I don't envy the socially-handicapped, the sexually dysfunctional, or anyone scarred by private education. It's just fun to...

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