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The History Boys

Wasn't he a nancy, sir? Foul, festering, grubby-minded little trollop! Do not use that...

[about A.E. Housman]
Timms: Wasn't he a nancy, sir?
Hector: Foul, festering, grubby-minded little trollop! Do not use that word!
[Hector hits Timms on the head with an exercise book]
Timms: But you use it, sir!
Hector: I do, sir, I know, but I am far gone in age and decrepitude

Full Transcript

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Wasn't he a nancy sir
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Foul festering grubby minded little trollop
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Do not use that word But you use it sir
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I do sir I know But I am far gone in age and decrepitude
Duration
12 seconds
Views
132
Timestamp in Movie
00:08:27
Uploaded
May 24, 2024
Genres
Production
DNA Films,BBC Film,UK Film Council,BBC,Fox Searchlight Pictures

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Movie Summary

An unruly class of gifted and charming teenage boys are taught by two eccentric and innovative teachers, as their headmaster pushes for them all to get accepted into Oxford or Cambridge.