Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Boring was the third episode of The Young Ones, a British sitcom. It was written by Ben Elton, Rik Mayall and Lise Mayer, and directed by Paul Jackson. It was first aired on BBC2 on 23 November 1982.This episode is rarely repeated on television because of its racial content, including three uses of the word "sambo", "coon" and one use of "nigger". These words are all spoken in a scene by a Caucasian policeman in sunglasses unaware that his interlocutor is white until he removes them, satirising the severe racial issues that affected the police at this time. When it is shown on television, it is edited to remove these references.. }
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- Boring_(The_Young_Ones) abstract "Boring was the third episode of The Young Ones, a British sitcom. It was written by Ben Elton, Rik Mayall and Lise Mayer, and directed by Paul Jackson. It was first aired on BBC2 on 23 November 1982.This episode is rarely repeated on television because of its racial content, including three uses of the word "sambo", "coon" and one use of "nigger". These words are all spoken in a scene by a Caucasian policeman in sunglasses unaware that his interlocutor is white until he removes them, satirising the severe racial issues that affected the police at this time. When it is shown on television, it is edited to remove these references.".