One Foot in the Grave (TV Series)
The Return of the Speckled Band (1990)
Annette Crosbie: Margaret Meldrew
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Quotes
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[first lines]
Margaret Meldrew : So, how's the food poisoning now?
Margaret Meldrew : Oh, comes and goes when it thinks it will, you know. One minute I'm fine and the next minute... unh.
Margaret Meldrew : Violently sick.
Mrs. Warboys : Umh. This is nice; what is it?
Margaret Meldrew : Well, I got the recipe from my- Oh, how was it?
Victor Meldrew : Yes, very nice, very nice with my grey coat.
Margaret Meldrew : Try it more at an angle. You've got it jammed on there like an aerosol cap. You need it more to one side.
[she adjusts his hat]
Margaret Meldrew : There. Makes you look more distinguished.
Mrs. Warboys : Very smart. He looks like President Gorbachev.
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Margaret Meldrew : [about Victor] What was it he said last year? He'd rather have two weeks at a seaside guest house run by Pol Pot than go up in an aeroplane.
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Victor Meldrew : OH MY GOD, NO!
Margaret Meldrew : Whatever is it? What's happened?
Victor Meldrew : Gloria Hunniford is on breakfast television.