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<blockquote data-quote="Mel O&amp;#039;Drama" data-source="post: 438259" data-attributes="member: 23">Yes. It&#039;s surprising how ageing (or aging) a hairdo can be and how different someone&nbsp; can look when just that is changed.<img src="https://external-content.duckduckgo.com/iu/?u=https%3A%2F%2Fm.media-amazon.com%2Fimages%2FM%2FMV5BNDhjNTBjMjQtMmZmMy00N2I4LWJmNWMtNjY0NjRhMmRhMDg2XkEyXkFqcGc%40._V1_.jpg&amp;f=1&amp;nofb=1&amp;ipt=0966ecb2220fc29ca2713737ff0745a648335af80274325fb1a66f0b51826a6d" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 617px" />And I think that underlines the reason for the series being remade for the American market rather than simply imported. I suppose my takeaway from the comparison is akin to yours but in reverse (and possibly for similar reasons). It&#039;s interesting to see how very different the intonation of the same line can be, though, and how much impact it can have on the feel of a series.On a related note, this video may be of interest. It&#039;s an American perspective on the difference between American and British comedy and why remakes often change in tone while being adapted:
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[QUOTE="Mel O'Drama, post: 438259, member: 23"] Yes. It's surprising how ageing (or aging) a hairdo can be and how different someone can look when just that is changed. [CENTER][IMG width="617px"]https://external-content.duckduckgo.com/iu/?u=https%3A%2F%2Fm.media-amazon.com%2Fimages%2FM%2FMV5BNDhjNTBjMjQtMmZmMy00N2I4LWJmNWMtNjY0NjRhMmRhMDg2XkEyXkFqcGc%40._V1_.jpg&f=1&nofb=1&ipt=0966ecb2220fc29ca2713737ff0745a648335af80274325fb1a66f0b51826a6d[/IMG][/CENTER] And I think that underlines the reason for the series being remade for the American market rather than simply imported. I suppose my takeaway from the comparison is akin to yours but in reverse (and possibly for similar reasons). It's interesting to see how very different the intonation of the same line can be, though, and how much impact it can have on the feel of a series. On a related note, this video may be of interest. It's an American perspective on the difference between American and British comedy and why remakes often change in tone while being adapted: [CENTER] [MEDIA=youtube]fNixAcZ8ZKI[/MEDIA][/CENTER] [/QUOTE]

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