Not the Nine O'Clock News (TV Series)
Miss World 1980 (1980)
Rowan Atkinson: Various Roles
Quotes
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Buyer : [looking at scaled down model of bathroom set with toilet and shower on the scene] A shower isn't as much use as a toilet is it? Well let's stick another toilet in there then!
Salesperson : But you've already got one sir!
[pause]
Salesperson : How about this heating rack? It can go just here...
Buyer : For drying towels and things?
Salesperson : That's right, yes.
Buyer : A heating rack isn't as much use as a toilet is it, really?
Salesperson : [laughing] Well, I suppose not, no...
Buyer : [takes out rack] , well let's put a toilet there then!
[puts toilet in in its place]
Salesperson : [confused] Um, three toilets...
Buyer : Ah yes - in case of blockage.
Buyer : [slightly later in scene] The bath's taking up a lot of room isn't it?
Salesperson : Well it is a bathroom sir!
Buyer : No, I prefer a shower.
[removes the bath and puts a shower in]
Buyer : Put it here and we'll have a couple of toilets in there as well
[insert two more toilets]
Salesperson : [bemused] That's now six toilets...
Buyer : I'll stick a toilet in the shower as well, kill two birds with one stone as it were.
Salesperson : That's now seven toilets...
Buyer : Do you have anything else?
Salesperson : No, I'm afraid you've used up our entire stock!