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Richard Briers and Felicity Kendal in The Good Life (1975)

Paul Eddington: Jerry Leadbetter

The Good Life

Paul Eddington credited as playing...

Jerry Leadbetter

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  • [Margo and Jerry walk in on Tom chasing after Barbara with the scissors]
  • Jerry: I see the asylum haven't sent the van yet!
  • Margo: Why don't you just throw a bucket of mud on the floor?
  • Jerry: Look, I've just cut my finger clipping your blasted hedge.
  • Margo: Don't swear, Jerry. And don't bleed in the sink, I've just cleaned it.
  • Jerry: I was just telephoning to find out if I can have my car today. Oh, Tuesday.
  • [Margo grabs the phone from Jerry]
  • Margo: What do you mean Tuesday?
  • [to Jerry]
  • Margo: Be quiet!
  • [on telephone]
  • Margo: I don't care if the spare parts come from Mars. Go and collect them. "A bottle-neck in the lube bay." What does that mean in English? Well, say lubrication, then.
  • Jerry: Margo!
  • Margo: [to Jerry] Be quiet, Jerry.
  • [on telephone]
  • Margo: All right. Go and look at your wretched worksheet. No, you may not tinkle me back. I'll hold on.
  • Jerry: Brick by brick, she's building a madhouse!
  • Tom: Come on, Margo. Get your hat on.
  • Margo: This is the "Daily Mirror".
  • Jerry: Please, have the "Telegraph".
  • Margo: Thank you.

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