We all have names. Perhaps if you called her by her name and she called you by yours,...
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Miss Briscoe, Social Worker:
We all have names. Perhaps if you called her by her name and she called you by yours, "Alan", "Mary", you never know, it might be easier to talk things through.
Alan Bennett:
Through? There is no through. How do you talk things through with someone who has conversations with the Virgin Mary?
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We all have names
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Perhaps if you called her by her name and she called you by yours
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Alan Mary
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you never know it might be easier to talk things through
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Through There is no through
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How do you talk things through with someone
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who has conversations with the Virgin Mary
Clip duration: 22 seconds
Views: 150
Timestamp in movie: 00h 55m 14s
Uploaded: 24 November, 2022
Genres: comedy, drama
Summary: The true story of the relationship between Alan Bennett and the singular Miss Shepherd, a woman of uncertain origins who ‘temporarily’ parked her van in Bennett’s London driveway and proceeded to live there for 15 years.
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00:35 Where am I supposed to put three coats
01:04 Though much of it one could not make up
00:06 Well it's a cut above her previous vehicle
00:16 I mean why Why did you just let me die
00:57 Starting out as someone incidental to my life
00:15 Am I right in thinking
00:25 In future I would prefer if you didn't use my lavatory
00:30 The houses in the Crescent were built as villas for the...
00:28 No They were louts but if you choose to live like this...
00:13 It's like a fairy story a parable
00:16 I bought you these
00:27 This was the only time I ever touched her
00:14 On the move again You didn't stay long
00:11 This isn't Christian parking It's a fucking...
00:15 That's what happens in plays In life going downhill is...
00:18 Sorry you can't park here
00:24 Mary as you call her is a bigoted blinkered cantankerous...
00:20 You all right my love Looking especially lovely today...
00:14 Mr Bennett Yes