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Clips from The Durrells in Corfu - Episode #1.5 (S01E01)

"It's OK. More fool them."
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"So, what would you like to see on Corfu?"
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"The scenery is... stunning."
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"It's a little... hot for movement."
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"- We could go swimming. - I no longer swim."
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"Your cousin Frank drowned, of course."
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"Well, I'll tell you what, we won't go on a warship like he did."
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"Ha ha!"
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"'Owing to the need for propriety on these occasions,"
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"- it was felt that a gift of...' - I am not God, but..."
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"let there be light!"
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"- Good morning, Margo. - Hello."
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"- Where's the Countess? - Resting."
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"She's feeling fragile."
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"Ah, I know what that means. Hung over."
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"No. She has a history of fragility and dark moods"
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"So, today you can be MY companion."
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"I've been away a long time. Tell me what's happening in England."
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"Well, when we left,"
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"bias-cut dresses were all the rage. Hair... Shall I tell you about hair?"
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"Immediately, and in great detail."
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"Gerry. This is Mrs Vadrukakis, whom I mentioned."
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"Hello!"
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"I hear you are as passionate about wildlife as me and Theo."
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"- Yes, he's taught me so much. - Louisa!"
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"I have no doubt you'd prefer the company of a friend,"
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"Mother?"
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"This is Mrs Vadrukakis."
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"Oh, hello!"
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"Hello. Erm, I'm keen to start a version of the RSPCA."
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"Animals are often treated so badly here."
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"- Gerry, would you help? - I'd love to."
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"And perhaps you and your family would help as well?"
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"Yes, of course, yes, if I'm not busy dangling from a rope for murder."
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"My mother's under a bit of pressure, as you can see."
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"I don't make a habit of giving speeches,"
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"but I'm distressed by what this family's become."
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"Would that your father were here now."
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"This is no place to bring up a family."
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"Gerald is now a wild animal."
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"Margo seems to be some sort of paid jester."
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"Leslie has twice been in trouble with the law."
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"And Larry, once a respectable Bournemouth estate agent,"
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"is now a debauchee and failed writer."
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"All of you guided by a mother"
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"But all is not lost. You will come home now."
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"I will pay for Gerry to go to a good English boarding school."
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"I will help Margo and Leslie into secure careers."
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"And as I won't live forever, Louisa, I will give you a sum of money,"
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"or perhaps a house, for you to create a solid base for a new life."
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"Well..."
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"Thank you, Aunt Hermione."
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"I will give that careful thought."
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"Why did you let the old witch say all that?"
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"Because I've been fooling myself."
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"Back in the real world, that is what people are"
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"- and that is what people think. - This is real!"
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"No, it's not! It's rented,"
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"if we could afford the rent, and it's fleeting."
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"She's right. I've been playing at parenting."
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"And sooner or later we are going to have to go home and resume our lives."
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"It doesn't work like that. Every day is real, here more than anywhere."
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"- We need her, Larry! - We don't!"
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"You just let her get under your skin."
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"who is more powerful that they answer to..."
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"your parent, your boss,"
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"your calling, your god,"
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"and I have Aunt Hermione."
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"And as awful as it sounds,"
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"everything that she just said in there I've thought myself."
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"And to be blunt, she has a lot of family money"
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"and I can't bear the thought of any of you children being poor forever."
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"- Remind me, is that good? - Oh, it's very good."
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"Is something wrong?"
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"My scary aunt. She knows about us."
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"And I was going to pretend to be a travelling donkey salesman."
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"I've missed you."
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"Because I have decided..."
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".. I love you."
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"Right, I am going to..."
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"- Where are our guests? - In the bedrooms."
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"Three persons, three bedrooms."
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"that Corfu is a haven for beauty and love and culture."
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"And I'd like to end the tour at the Villa Mavrodaki. - No!"
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"Your aunt called me a paid jester! Whatever that is."
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"Well, all the more reason to show her the magnificent library"
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"by introducing her to an actual countess."
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"Oh, all right."
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"We've discussed my rejection and I've decided I'm giving up writing,"
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"in fact, the intellect in all its forms."
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"- Oh, don't be silly, Larry. - You know why?"
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"Because art is clearly run by buffoons"
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"and tainted by misguided notions of commercialism."
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"Well, if that's true, it's beastly."
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"I'm throwing myself into manly things... like Leslie, but better."
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"- So, what needs mending? - The house."
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"Well, let's narrow it down for him a bit. Er... the lavatory roof?"
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"Good."
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"When Larry discusses something, he really discusses it."
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"- We usually run away. - I'll try that next time."
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"Have you ever seen a bluer sky?"
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"I think we have, haven't we, dear?"
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"Yes, I think we have."
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"If you cut me open, you find the Union Jack inside."
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"I love the British. Perfect manners."
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"Eyes on the road, driver."
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"Go on! Shoo!"
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"- Your foreigner loves his sheep. - Yes!"
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"Please forgive the disarray."
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"I lost myself in a study of the marine mollusc amphineura."
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"Fascinating creatures. They have no identifiable head"
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"I could go on. In fact I will."
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"The museum seems to be shut."
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"Which is such a shame, because it's full of spellbinding artefacts."
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"That's fine. I'll go in the middle again."
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"- Yes, I do. - In an open-top car?"
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"- Might we go home now? - Not until you start enjoying yourself."
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"Argh!"
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"This handyman crap!"
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"I need proper work. I'm going to Sven's."
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