One Foot in the Grave (TV Series)

In Luton Airport No-One Can Hear You Scream (1990)

Annette Crosbie: Margaret Meldrew

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Quotes 

• [first lines] 

  Margaret Meldrew : That's the little café where we used to go for our breakfast. That was our last day in Athens, actually.

  Mrs. Warboys : Nice one of the ruins.

  Margaret Meldrew : I think that's the hotel. Oh! Your postcard. Which I gave to Victor to post.

  Mrs. Warboys : Thanks.

  [reads] 

  Mrs. Warboys : "Arrived safe and sound. Plane trip fine apart from finding dead snake in the flight bag. Tell you all about that later."

• [last lines] 

  Victor Meldrew : Twenty-five years it took to grow that apple tree. I planted it in the spring of 1965. Feeding it, spraying it, mulching the soil, watering it through the droughts, giving it an annual dressing of potash and hydrogen every January. Not one sodding apple.

  Margaret Meldrew : Come on, let's go plant another one.