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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

He will always be Philip Marlowe to me. ( Dennis Potter is my second fave teleplay writer)

here's the tune from the series " Am I right or am I right" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y9xbOurdrSM

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago (2 children)

The Singing Detective was so good! Also a fan of Dennis Potter.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

God, i'm gonna be up all night rewatching Cold Lazarus now.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

I have both, so why not?

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

took me ages to figure out the story ( Philip constantly rewrites the very traumatic experiences of his childhood as a way to cope until finally with his adult mind understands and attain peace )

when I grow up I'm going to be a detective https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hos1hoI2neU