The Avengers (TV Series)
A Sense of History (1966)
Diana Rigg: Emma Peel
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Quotes
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Emma Peel : [on Steed's sword] That looks a bit droopy.
John Steed : Wait 'til it's challenged.
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Richard Carlyon : [referring to the death of Broom] Distressing business.
Emma Peel : Very.
Richard Carlyon : Yes, it quite spoiled my appetite when I heard.
Emma Peel : Ruined James Broom's.
Richard Carlyon : What? Oh, yes, yes, I see what you mean.
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Emma Peel : What on earth are you doing here anyway, Steed?
John Steed : Advanced research into the co-relationship of the lesser-crested newt and Mrs. Sybil Peabody.
Emma Peel : Mrs. Sybil Peabody?
John Steed : An aunt of mine. Drinks like a fish.
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Emma Peel : Steed. So you've finally decided on your costume. The Sheriff of, eh... Bashful Ben?
John Steed : Nottingham.
Emma Peel : Well, I hate to mention, in all the books I've read, the Sheriff is a baddy.
John Steed : Beneath this doublet beats a generous heart.