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As Time Goes By
S2.E4
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  • Episode aired Jan 31, 1993
  • TV-PG
  • 28m
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Jenny Funnell in As Time Goes By (1992)
ComedyRomance

As the date for the book launch gets closer, Lionel becomes more and more pessimistic about the popularity his book will generate. He begins to question Alistair's constant enthusiasm for hi... Read allAs the date for the book launch gets closer, Lionel becomes more and more pessimistic about the popularity his book will generate. He begins to question Alistair's constant enthusiasm for his novel and wonders why anyone would put so much effort into a book that will never be a b... Read allAs the date for the book launch gets closer, Lionel becomes more and more pessimistic about the popularity his book will generate. He begins to question Alistair's constant enthusiasm for his novel and wonders why anyone would put so much effort into a book that will never be a best seller.

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    • Sydney Lotterby
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    • Bob Larbey
    • Colin Bostock-Smith
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    • Judi Dench
    • Geoffrey Palmer
    • Moira Brooker
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    • Director
      • Sydney Lotterby
    • Writers
      • Bob Larbey
      • Colin Bostock-Smith
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      • Judi Dench
      • Geoffrey Palmer
      • Moira Brooker
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    Judi Dench
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    • Jean Pargetter
    Geoffrey Palmer
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    • Lionel Hardcastle
    Moira Brooker
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    • Judith Hanson
    Philip Bretherton
    Philip Bretherton
    • Alistair Deacon
    Jenny Funnell
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    • Trivia
      Lionel mentions that he is cash poor in Britain because the Kenyan government had "moved the goalposts" and that he could no longer spend profits from his plantation outside of Kenya. He is referring to laws in the African nation relating to land ownership and foreign investment.
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      Alistair Deacon: I'm not bi, Li.

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      • January 31, 1993 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
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      • Theatre of Comedy
      • D.L. Taffner
      • British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
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