One Foot in the Grave (TV Series)

Who Will Buy? (1990)

Richard Wilson: Victor Meldrew

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Quotes 

• [first lines] 

  Victor Meldrew : Who do you reckon did it, then?

  Margaret Meldrew : His nephew Basil.

  Victor Meldrew : Why?

  Margaret Meldrew : Because, when they found the old man's body in the herb garden, that's what he was clutching in his hand, a piece of basil.

  Victor Meldrew : Haaaah. Lucky he wasn't killed by his uncle *Dick*.

• [last lines] 

  Victor Meldrew : What would make an old man like that suddenly part with all the money he's got in the world?