A Conversation for 'Bottom' - the TV Series

Ade's name

Post 1

Fluffer

It's Adrian *Edmondson*, not Edmonson. Perhaps you're confused by the fact that he once played a character called "Eddie Monsoon", which was obviously a play on his surname, and which was borrowed by his real-life wife Jennifer Saunders for the name of her character in AbFab, Edina Monsoon.


Ade's name

Post 2

meta

And while we're at it, the characters' names in full are Richard Richard and Edward Hitler...


Ade's name

Post 3

invisibleknight

That's Edward Elizabeth Hitler.

ok?

righty dokey young fella me lad!


Ade's name

Post 4

Mat

Can I take your name?
Edward Hitler.
Any relation?
Well, I've got a mother.
No, I mean to Hitler?
Oh. Yes.


Ade's name

Post 5

Gnomon - time to move on

13 years late, I've spotted this conversation and corrected Edmondson's name.

smiley - smiley


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