Tony Webster's phrases
Tony’s '–city' and '–ville' –
Tony Webster has discovered a new catchphrase for Series Two and Three, describing things as though the nouns are represented by American cities:
2/5
Dramatic happenings in
Jelly City
(pretending things are going
well in Sunshine Desserts).
2/5
Sensations in Triflesville
(ditto the above).
2/7
Panic City
(Reggie asks Tony if he's
busy at Grot).
2/7
Rushed-off-our-feet-sville
(ditto the above).
3/1
Success City, Arizona
(lying to Reggie about his
new job).
3/1
Cards-on-the-table-sville
(deciding to tell Reggie
the truth about his new job).
3/2
Crudesville, Arizona
(Tony shouts at Joan for
discussing their sexual relations at the meeting).
3/2
Good Newsville, Arizona
(Reggie tells Tony of the
increasing numbers of guests).
3/3
Art City, Arizona
(Tony tries to justify to
Reggie why his walls are covered with topless women).
3/3
Titty City, Arizona
(Tony's name for his unusual
wall decorations).
3/4
Agression City, Arizona
(commenting to Tom on boxing
matches).
3/4
Machismoville, Wyoming
(ditto the above).
3/5
Dullsville, Arizona
(Tony describes the food
at Perrins).
3/5
Bad News City, Arizona
(describing the disrupting
influence of Deborah Swaffham).
3/6
Results City, Arizona
(Reggie checks on Tony's
progress in the Community).
3/7
Ciao City, Arizona
(saying goodbye to Reggie
after Perrins has closed).
Xmas Special
Gatheringville, Arizona
(Reggie's friends and family
gather at Christmas).
Xmas Special
Generosityville, Arizona
(Reggie hands out presents
to everyone).
Text (c) Paul Fisher 2004. Pictures (c) BBC