'ALLO, 'ALLO? NON!
Daily Star Sunday|May 01, 2022
`French didn't see funny side'
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'ALLO, 'ALLO? NON!

’ALLO ’Allo! actress Sue Hodge says the show flopped in France because viewers there couldn’t take a joke.

The classic BBC series was set in a French café and featured gags about their culture, alongside plenty of dodgy accents.

Channels around the world aired the show during its 10-year run from 1982, but bosses could not convince French broadcasters to show it.

This story is from the May 01, 2022 edition of Daily Star Sunday.

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