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Brenda Blethyn and Marianne Jean-Baptiste in Secrets & Lies (1996)

Phyllis Logan: Monica

Secrets & Lies

Phyllis Logan credited as playing...

Monica

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  • Monica Purley: Can't miss what you never had!
  • Maurice: Can't you?
  • Monica Purley: I'm having milk. Not in a wine glass. Give me a highball. You don't put milk in a wine glass.
  • Hortense Cumerbatch: You can tell a lot about people from lookin' at their eyes.
  • Maurice: That's true.
  • Monica Purley: Can you?
  • Jane: Windows to your soul.
  • Cynthia: That's a nice way of puttin' it, Jane.
  • Jane: It's true though, ain't it.
  • Maurice: My dad never said a word about my mum after she died.
  • Monica Purley: That's men for you.
  • Maurice: I hated him for it. He must have been in real pain. Maybe just couldn't share it. I didn't know what I felt. I still don't.
  • Monica Purley: I suppose we'd have to invite Cynthia as well. There's no show without Punch.
  • Maurice: Is that a suit?
  • Monica Purley: It came as a combination.
  • Maurice: They go together?
  • Monica Purley: Well, if you think they do, they do, and if you think they don't, they don't.
  • Monica Purley: Since when was Hoovering a spectator sport?
  • Monica Purley: Do you think Roxanne's serious about this scaffolder bloke?
  • Monica Purley: Having a steak, are you, Cynthia?
  • Cynthia: Yes. Thank you, Monica.
  • Monica Purley: That'll put hairs on your chest.
  • Monica Purley: I hope your wish comes true, pet.

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