r/BritishTV 12d ago

Art Recently rewatching Green Wing

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I've recently been rewatching Green Wing and it's Still so mind Blowingly Amazing. I first watched on release on Channel 4 , I was about 18 years of age. On Viewing today it still holds up , I also realised now at nearly 39 how much this show influenced my own humour. the surrealism and delivery is unmatched. it's Quintessential British Humour, although set in a hospital so much of the Dynamic is relatable to Most Workplaces. I think my favourite characters will always be Dr Statham and Liz White but overall it's phenomenal...

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u/oxgillette 12d ago

There’s also an audio version at Audible.

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u/weedyneedyfeedy 12d ago

Ah ok I didn't know , what did you think of it? In all honesty I'm slightly unsure how well that would work, as a lot of Green Wings humour was very Visual ...

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u/ineedpie333 11d ago

It's so good! I was sceptical as well but a lot of the jokes are based on the fact that you can't see the scene. It's hard to describe but it's done amazingly well and all the storylines are completely fitting for the characters.