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Decline and Fall

I'm afraid to admitthat Captain Grimes is not the son-in-lawI would readily have chosen

I'm afraid to admit
that Captain Grimes is not the son-in-law
I would readily have chosen

Full Transcript

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I'm afraid to admit that Captain Grimes
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is not the son-in-law I would readily have chosen.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
00:03:55
Uploaded
Jul 09, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
Genres
comedy

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Movie Summary

The series sees Paul Pennyfeather as an inoffensive divinity student at Oxford University in the 1920s, who is wrongly dismissed for indecent exposure having been made the victim of a prank by The Bollinger Club.
S01 • E03 There's also a rumour that Dr Fagan himself is leaving. - Decline and Fall 00:05
There's also a rumour that Dr Fagan himself is leaving.
S01 • E02 Well, I could forgive him his wooden leg, - Decline and Fall 00:10
Well, I could forgive him his wooden leg,
S01 • E03 Oh, wonderful, darling. I'm feeling positively virginal. - Decline and Fall 00:05
Oh, wonderful, darling. I'm feeling positively virginal...
S01 • E02 One comes across it with regularity - Decline and Fall 00:05
One comes across it with regularity
S01 • E02 But I do wish a man with such instincts - Decline and Fall 00:06
But I do wish a man with such instincts
S01 • E03 Oh, endless things. How was Marseille? - Decline and Fall 00:05
Oh, endless things. How was Marseille?
S01 • E03 I must say he's a pretty appalling person, - Decline and Fall 00:05
I must say he's a pretty appalling person,
S01 • E01 He ran the whole length of the quadrangle without his trousers? - Decline and Fall 00:06
He ran the whole length of the quadrangle without his trouse...
S01 • E02 I've come to trust and respect you - Decline and Fall 00:08
I've come to trust and respect you
S01 • E03 (Door bell rings) - Decline and Fall 00:07
(Door bell rings)
S01 • E01 That is... not the conduct we expect of a scholar. - Decline and Fall 00:06
That is... not the conduct we expect of a scholar.
S01 • E02 But she's engaged to Captain Grimes at the moment, sir. - Decline and Fall 00:04
But she's engaged to Captain Grimes at the moment, sir.
S01 • E01 Should we... fine him heavily, Master? - Decline and Fall 00:05
Should we... fine him heavily, Master?
S01 • E02 I've spoken to her and I've discovered that - Decline and Fall 00:13
I've spoken to her and I've discovered that
S01 • E03 But don't let Peter get drunk, and you must have the sponge. - Decline and Fall 00:04
But don't let Peter get drunk, and you must have the sp...
S01 • E03 I will. Goodbye, my love. See you tomorrow. - Decline and Fall 00:05
I will. Goodbye, my love. See you tomorrow.
S01 • E03 Pennyfeather, you filthy miscreant! - Decline and Fall 00:06
Pennyfeather, you filthy miscreant!
S01 • E01 - Theology. - Without his trousers indeed! - Decline and Fall 00:05
- Theology. - Without his trousers indeed!
S01 • E02 - I see. - Look... - Decline and Fall 00:05
- I see. - Look...
S01 • E03 Have you seen the papers? Our wedding's all over them. - Decline and Fall 00:04
Have you seen the papers? Our wedding's all over them.