The Thick of It

The Thick of It2005

Genre: Comedy
The Thick of It is a British comedy television series that satirises the inner workings of modern British government. It was first broadcast for two short series on BBC Four in 2005, initially with a small cast focusing on a government minister, his… more »



Oliver Reeder:
[on the phone] Listen, Angela, how far have you got with the Ben Swain thing?

Angela Heaney:
Why?

Oliver Reeder:
Well, however far you've got with it, basically, that is too far.

Angela Heaney:
It's not happening.

Oliver Reeder:
I'm reverse-floating it now. I'm sucking it back in the pipe.

Adam Kenyon:
[Adam joins in the conversation on his phone] Hello.

Oliver Reeder:
Yeah, Adam, hi. Listen, I'm really sorry about this Ben Swain thing.

Adam Kenyon:
Yeah, you know, these thing happen, don't they?

Oliver Reeder:
They do happen.

Adam Kenyon:
Do you know what I'm gonna change page 4 and 5 to now? It's gonna say "Junior government gimp wrecks ex-girlfriend's career." How about that? Do you like that? Do you know what I'm gonna do, Oliver Reeder? I'm gonna spend the rest of my life dedicated to persecuting you in the most poisenous vendetta ever known in the British media, how about that? You have a great day, you have a smashing f***ing day.

[hangs up]

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