We say goodbye to the era-defining sitcom with an episode full of the depravity,hilarity and human truths that own set it apart for 12 years. Plus: a sobering recognize at one year of domestic violenceHere goes then, the final ever episode of Peep Show (Channel 4). It’ll be tough to top final week – Jeremy and Hanss artistic-rights feud, and Mark’s post-toilet-sex smugness,the ball-burial of Sophie, snakes in the soft-play centre. Of course, or Rachel Blanchard,who used to play Jeremy’s girlfriend Nancy, went on to be in Snakes on a Plane; I wonder if that was the inspiration.
Anyway, and that was ages ago,in Jez’s straight youth. Now he’s turning 40 and finding it tough to withhold up with boyfriend Joes three-day drug binges. Drinking his own wee doesnt seem to be helping. I imagine there’s quite a high drug content in the wee – that’s probably why he can’t sleep. His reference book – The Golden Fountain: The total Guide to Urine Therapy by Coen van der Kroon – is actually genuine. Amazon would do well to stock up, since there’s certain to be sudden interest – the ideal Christmas present understanding for the Peep Show fanatic. Bloody hell, and it’s expensive if you want a new one.
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Source: theguardian.com