British and American Sitcoms

Guess the sitcoms from the clues provided. The vast majority are UK shows, but I've thrown in a few American ones as well. Years active and the show's writers are in brackets.
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Last updated: May 13, 2014
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Set in a 1950s Holiday Camp (1980-88; Croft & Perry/UK)
Hi De Hi
Disaster-prone manager tries to run a Leisure Centre (1991-97; Fegan, Norris, Davidson, Smith & Taft/UK)
The Brittas Empire
Layabout Glasgow street philosopher (1988-Present; Pattison/UK)
Rab C Nesbitt
Seedy Boarding House landlord is the bane of his put-upon tenants (1974-78; Chappell/UK)
Rising Damp
Lives and loves of the staff of Sacred Heart Hospital (2001-10; Lawrence/US)
Scrubs
Ladies Intimate Apparel and Men's Ready to Wear Departments are forced to share a shop floor (1972-85; Lloyd & Croft/UK)
Are You Being Served?
Man finds himself the last human alive after a disaster aboard his Mining Ship (1988-Present; Naylor/Grant/UK)
Red Dwarf
An MP takes a government job and tries to cut through the red tape put up by his Permanent Secretary (1980-84; Jay & Lynn/UK)
Yes, Minister
Genius child copes with his eccentric family and having to attend classes for gifted children (2000-06; Boomer/US)
Malcolm in the Middle
The different incarnations of a family dynasty are charted throughout British history (1983-2000; Curtis, Elton, Atkinson/UK)
Blackadder
Wheeler dealer dreams with his family of being a millionaire (1981-2003; Sullivan/UK)
Only Fools and Horses
Set in the Sunshine Cab Company in New York (1978-83; Brooks, Daniels, Davis, Weinberger/US)
Taxi
Jilted bride reconnects with her former fiance after a number of years (1983-86; Sullivan/UK)
Just Good Friends
Time travelling TV repairman becomes a bigamist with girlfriends in the 1940s and 1990s (1993-99; Marks, Gran, Lawson, Phelps, Lawrence, Rowley, Makin/UK)
Goodnight Sweetheart
Four socially awkward scientists attempt to find romance beyond their love of sci fi and fantasy (2007-Present; Lorre & Prady/US)
The Big Bang Theory
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Behind the scenes shenanigans at fictional sketch show 'TGS with Tracy Jordan' (2006-13; Fey and 26 others/US)
30 Rock
Liverpudlian family survive on government handouts and dodgy deals (1986-91; Lane/UK)
Bread
Accident prone social misfit causes havoc wherever he goes (1973-78; Allen & Crawford/UK)
Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em
Grumpy senior citizen decides to take early retirement and has too much time on his hands (1990-2000; Renwick/UK)
One Foot In The Grave
Tight fisted Shopkeeper makes life hell for his long suffering, daydreaming nephew (1973-85; Clarke/UK)
Open All Hours
Psychologist moves to Seattle to host a call-in radio show (1993-2004; Angell, Casey & Lee/US)
Frasier
Two North East men mearn to cope with working life and chatting up girls (1964-66; Clement & Le Frenais/UK)
The Likely Lads
Obstetrician Cliff Huxtable and his family cope with life in New York (1984-1992; Weinberger, Leeson & Cosby/US)
The Cosby Show
Surgeons fight to save combatants in the middle of the Korean War (1972-83; Gelbart/US)
M*A*S*H
Documentary makers film at Wernham & Hogg paper company (2001-03; Gervais & Merchant/UK)
The Office
Loser with delusions of grandeur finds his lofty plans continually ruined by bad luck (1956-61; Galton & Simpson/UK)
Hancock's Half Hour
Royal Artillery Concert Party attempts to avoid combat in World War Two India by entertaining the troops (1974-81; Croft & Perry/UK)
It Ain't Half Hot, Mum
Country village is rocked by the arrival of a new female Reverend (1994-2013; Curtis & Mayhew-Archer/UK)
The Vicar of Dibley
The lives and loves of the residents drinkers of a Boston bar (1982-1993; Burrows, Charles & Charles/US)
Cheers
The residents of Walmington-on-Sea defend their town from the threat of invasion during World War Two (1968-77; Croft & Perry/UK)
Dad's Army
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