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S1 E15Unfinished Business

Can I just say something that's very strange? Because there's some German chewing gum called Spunk, and, um, you do have to be careful you don't swallow it—but in fact, I actually talked about that chewing gum on Clive James's show with you [pointing at Stephen] and Princess Diana! Do you remember? Seriously!

[wearily] That was a dream. You've got to sort these out.

An old lady gave me a Kit Kat recently, and it tasted exactly like old lady’s cupboards. And I looked on the sell by date and it was 1998.

Oh, bless.

DGDave Gorman

Are you using the phrase ‘old lady’s cupboards’ in any kind of euphemistic sense?

[Discussing the airport luggage codes that would cause you to have MAD BAD FAT SAD OLD GIT on your suitcase]

… which means they would in fact have recently visited Madrid, which is "MAD" … Bossy-er City, Louisiana …

Oh!

… which is "BAD"—you're from Louisiana, aren't you?

It's called Bossier City. [He pronounces it "Bojer".]

Bossier! I beg its appallingly insignificant pardon.

PSPeter Serafinowicz

I never saw American History X, because I didn't see any of the first nine.

[Discussing the possibility of receiving xenotransplanted organs from pigs]

LSLinda Smith

Now what are the chances of a reckless young pig, goes out and gets killed in a motorcycle accident? They probably don't even carry donor cards!

I had an ants nest in my flat once.

Did you? What did you do?

Well, I was fairly stupid about it, because I saw an ant, I thought ‘there’s an ant in the flat’. And the next day I saw an ant and I thought ‘oh, there he is.’

It’s the same one?

And this went on for a couple of weeks, and then one day I moved the telephone table, there’s loads of them there. They went, [gasps]. Hoovered them. Hoovered the lot of them.

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