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* AnachronismStew: Director Michael Cumming deliberately used anachronistic sets and costumes so the series was neither a contemporary setting nor a PeriodPiece. There are 70s television sets sitting on top of DVD players, 50s suits next to 70s dresses, and both modern and outdated phones used interchangeably.

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* EasilyForgiven: When Matt is caught [[spoiler: having sex with the bride at Rich's wedding]].

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* EasilyForgiven: When Matt is caught [[spoiler: having [[spoiler:having sex with the bride at Rich's wedding]].



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** Also, Matt's brother is played by Matt, and Rich's brother by Rich. Rich also plays his character's mother, [[spoiler: Mama Cass]].

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** Also, Matt's brother is played by Matt, and Rich's brother by Rich. Rich also plays his character's mother, [[spoiler: Mama [[spoiler:Mama Cass]].



* TimeTravel: OnceAnEpisode, Rich goes through a door marked "1888", which takes him to VictorianLondon where he meets the club's founder and Matt's great-uncle, Sir Charles Berry, who gives him advice and showers him in prostitutes. Sir Charles is subtly intended to be [[spoiler: UsefulNotes/JackTheRipper]].

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* TimeTravel: OnceAnEpisode, Rich goes through a door marked "1888", which takes him to VictorianLondon where he meets the club's founder and Matt's great-uncle, Sir Charles Berry, who gives him advice and showers him in prostitutes. Sir Charles is subtly intended to be [[spoiler: UsefulNotes/JackTheRipper]].[[spoiler:UsefulNotes/JackTheRipper]].
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* NotQuiteStarring: Quite a few impersonations, including Creator/ChristopherLee as a porn star, Music/DavidBowie (played by Alice Lowe), UsefulNotes/CharlesManson, Jimi Hendrix, Elvis, David Beckham, and others.

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* NotQuiteStarring: Quite a few impersonations, including Creator/ChristopherLee as a porn star, Music/DavidBowie (played by Alice Lowe), UsefulNotes/CharlesManson, Jimi Hendrix, Elvis, David Beckham, Music/JimiHendrix, Music/ElvisPresley, UsefulNotes/DavidBeckham, and others.
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* MoodDissonance: "The Empty Room", a song Matt wrote after his brother committed suicide, and then plays on The Old Grey Whistle Test hosted by Creator/RichardAyoade quickly turns into an instrumental glamrock piece

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* MoodDissonance: "The Empty Room", a song Matt wrote after his brother committed suicide, and then plays on The Old Grey Whistle Test hosted by Creator/RichardAyoade Creator/RichardAyoade, quickly turns into an instrumental glamrock piece
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** One sketch involves a psychiatrist's secretary who, after checking that the coast is clear, begins smooching on his hand passionately. cue the quick pan out, revealing a frustrated patient who had been standing over him the entire time

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** One sketch involves a psychiatrist's secretary who, after checking that the coast is clear, begins smooching on his hand passionately. cue Cue the quick pan out, revealing a frustrated patient who had been standing over him the entire time
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Per TRS, this was renamed to Sex Starts Story Stops


* OncePerEpisode: Rich ends up travelling in time instead of taking a piss, Matt's great uncle resolves a problem, and the scene ends when [[CoitusEnsues Wormwood returns with prositutes]].

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* OncePerEpisode: Rich ends up travelling in time instead of taking a piss, Matt's great uncle resolves a problem, and the scene ends when [[CoitusEnsues Wormwood returns with prositutes]].prositutes.

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