A Bit of a Do

A Bit of a Do1989

A Bit of a Do is a British comedy-drama series based on the books by David Nobbs. The show starred David Jason and Gwen Taylor. It was produced by Yorkshire Television for two series and aired on the ITV network from 13 January to 1 December 1989. T… more »



[Elvis is working as wine waiter]

Simon:
Waiter!

Elvis:
Yes, sir.

Simon:
Elvis?

Elvis:
Simon?

Simon:
Good Lord. Ah, this is my sister's husband's brother. Sorry, must be a bit embarrassing for you.

Elvis:
No, not really. Though you might try something a little more polite than yelling "Waiter!".

Simon:
What's rude about that?

Elvis:
Well, how would you like it if I popped into your office and yelled "Estate agent!"?

Simon:
That's different.

Elvis:
Yeah - you're a member of a profession and I'm only a waiter.

Simon:
I think you're rather forgetting your position, Elvis.

Elvis:
I *was* speaking as your sister's husband's brother. Speaking as a waiter...

Elvis:
[obsequiously] What can I get you, sir?

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