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Derek Fowls of Yes Minister/Yes Prime Minister passes at 82

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Truly wonderful show for him to be associated with...
 
Not to put too fine a point of it, but in the area of acting, and entertaining, and all the related disciplines, Mr Fowlds theatrical performance, taken in the fullness of time, and considering all potential implications, and so on and so on, was something that might be viewed by not only British audiences informed in the source material of British politics and accustomed to his manner of satirical performances, but also American audiences accustomed to a less verbose manner of satire, as on the whole, quite particularly not ungood.
 
^ And that sums up the manner of British political discourse right there!

Talk your opponent to death - come what may...
 
Not to put too fine a point of it, but in the area of acting, and entertaining, and all the related disciplines, Mr Fowlds theatrical performance, taken in the fullness of time, and considering all potential implications, and so on and so on, was something that might be viewed by not only British audiences informed in the source material of British politics and accustomed to his manner of satirical performances, but also American audiences accustomed to a less verbose manner of satire, as on the whole, quite particularly not ungood.

Okay who else read that in Sir Humphrey's voice? :)
 
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