Father Ted

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Father Ted is a British sitcom that was produced by Hat Trick Productions for Channel 4. Written by Irish writers Arthur Mathews & Graham Linehan and starring a predominantly Irish cast, it originally aired over three series from 21 April 1995 … more »



[to his pet rabbit]

Father Dougal:
Come on, Sampras.

Father Ted:
What did you call him?

Father Dougal:
Sampras, like Pete Sampras.

Father Ted:
Why?

Father Dougal:
Well... you know, rabbits, tennis, you know that whole connection there.

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  • Pat Davern
    Pat Davern
    I think this might be a reference to a novel by John Fowles, 'The Magus'- "It was rather like being a champion at tennis, and condemned to play with rabbits"
    LikeReply4 years ago

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