1.   But sketch shows have a spotty prime-time record of late.

2.   So far, the menswear shows have had an air of calm rationality.

3.   The show at least has a spark of originality, something that most TV programs seem to lack.

4.   The show had a massive audience, ranging from children to grandparents.

5.   The show has delighted television audiences in the United States and Britain.

6.   The show has talented actors, but the writing is poor.

7.   Yet, the show does have its moments.

8.   The show has all the ingredients needed to attract a large audience.

9.   The TV show has a devoted following.

10.   Horne and his aide Richard Murdoch were both RAF officers when the show had its debut.