ALAN PARTRIDGE: ALPHA PAPA STARTER SENTENCES.
— change pronouns, descriptors, etc. as necessary!
that music was very foreboding.
it’s made a shiver go right down my spine!
sorry, it’s the other way, isn’t it?
in a whiff-free world, what smell would you miss the most?
our friend ____’s just sent us a text saying he hasn’t bought toilet paper in 18 months.
shared a bag of salty popcorn with him last week.
you would say that now you’ve lost.
probably just being a gay show-off.
walking and talking, like ‘the west wing’.
my days are numbered, mate.
i’m not scared of anything.
old people, much like dogs, are blindly loyal.
don’t know if you know, but he’s also irish. a plus point, if you like swearing.
i’ll leave you to your biscuits.
we’re supposed to do it in sync.
i’m not happy about it, but i’ll just have to go along with it, won’t i?
you’ve always stuck up for me. not like the others.
i did the right thing, didn’t i?
i’ve got to be honest, ____, i’m feeling pretty crummy.
keep me away from the sausage rolls.
i’ve started wearing my chubby clothes again.
i thought she was country dancing whilst eating cereal.
sorry, could you get me some sausage rolls?
i need a word. it’s rather delicate.
she’s a drunk racist. i’ll tolerate one, but not both.
you just wanted sex. you used me.
oh, they must have left in a hurry. something weird’s happened.
alright, you freaked me out!
yeah, alright, i’ll go on without you.
i need to commandeer this vehicle.
there’s a madman with a gun.
why do you sit so close to the wheel?
i’m sorry, i’m a bit nervous.
i’ve never been in a police car before. may i lower the window, please?
i’ve got very aggressive athlete’s foot, but that’s the only thing about me that is.
do i look like i suffer from panic attacks?
i’ve had one panic attack in a car wash.
it was a perfect storm of no sleep, no wife, and angry brushes whirring towards me.
by the time the giant hairdryer came on i was in the footwell.
yeah, i’m just a little nervous about going into a car wash.
you want me to buy your police uniform off you?
i aim to please you, and i - i hope to impress you.
do you want to see my gun?
they don’t speak to me anymore.
i thought a jokey costume would put you at ease, give you a giggle.
i brought you some cake, not that you deserve it after that.
just use a high-velocity round that passes straight through his body, because he’s a personal friend of mine.
i should be at home in bed watching funny videos on youtube.
cool it with the cross-talk.
i’m going to be his right-hand man in this. he’ll be my, um… left-hand man.
i don’t care! i’m going to fucking die!
hey, i’m trying to save your head! … shoulders, knees, and toes.
better get yourself some body bags.
keep the penny, you’ve got a gun.
it’s just jilted spouses complaining whilst drunk. also known as a date, if you’re over 40.
i told you i’ve got a very sensitive tummy.
no, come on, we’re better than that.
okay, ____, shoot. i mean - you know, start speaking.
you’re all puffed up like a robin.
enjoy me. everyone else is.
you make friends with the bully so they bully someone else.
i know what you did, you fucking snake.
you’re a fucking clown, ____.
i can’t reach the trigger.
they’ve blown me to bits, ____.
i remember when you were defrosting your freezer and you gave me all that bacon.
so maybe everything that happened has changed you.
good for the bin, i reckon.