father ted is not english, and other ignored obvious truths

February 17th, 2011 § 0 comments

It’s intriguing how often we, as consumers, are willing to believe (without evidence) that something originates in our own country. Somehow, in the back of my head, I had the idea of Father Ted coming from England. I mean — a more Irish setup would be hard to imagine. Yet somehow I choose to belive in the home-origin.

ETA: I’m doubly an idiot. Father Ted was, in fact, made for Channel 4

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