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'Allo 'Allo!

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The sitcom “Allo ‘Allo!” depicts the daily life of a café owner in Nouvion, France during the German occupation of World War II. The show centers around his interactions with a deceitful German officer and local resistance members alongside various comedic complications. It features a cast including Gorden Kaye and Carmen Silvera, and explores themes of wartime deception and resourcefulness.

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United Kingdom

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What is 'Allo 'Allo! about?

'Allo 'Allo! is a BBC sitcom set in German-occupied France during World War II. It follows cafe owner Rene Artois as he juggles German officers, the French Resistance, hidden airmen, and his own affairs.

How many series of 'Allo 'Allo! were made?

'Allo 'Allo! ran for 9 series on the BBC from the 1980s into the early 1990s. Gordon Kaye played Rene Artois for the full run.

Why do characters in 'Allo 'Allo! speak with exaggerated accents?

The show uses accents as a joke to represent different languages while everyone is actually speaking English. Officer Crabtree's mangled French-style English, with lines like mistaken vowels, became one of its signature gags.

What is the Fallen Madonna with the Big Boobies in 'Allo 'Allo!?

It is a fictional painting by the fictional artist Van Klomp, used as a recurring farce object in the series. Many plots revolve around hiding, stealing, copying, or misidentifying the painting.

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