Popular expressions that came from TV or Film

[Hibbyradge]

I'm on a 31 heading up town to take in some culture and I'm overhearing various conversations.

Someone made a phone call to say that he was running late and used one of my favourite Leonard Rossiter excuses; Panther loose at Chessington!

That got me thinking about the number of phrases that were conjured up by a script writer sonewhere.

Loads.

Woo Hoo - Simpsons

Oh my god - Friends

Make it so - Star Trek

Over to you...

[Hibbyradge]

That last one wasn't a tv phrase :greengrin

[Barman Stanton]

It's not used as often now but 'not' at the end of a sentence - Wayne's World

[CallumLaidlaw]

I don't believe it - one foot in the grave

You plonker - only fools and horses

Suits you - little Britain

[Haymaker]

Shhhheeeeeeeeeeit - the wire.

[HUTCHYHIBBY]

My bad - any pish US programme broadcast on tv.

[Beefster]

I don't believe it - one foot in the grave

You plonker - only fools and horses

Suits you - little Britain

I think 'suits you' was The Fast Show unless my memory is playing tricks.

[CallumLaidlaw]

I think 'suits you' was The Fast Show unless my memory is playing tricks.

Oops yeah you're right.

[lapsedhibee]

I think 'suits you' was The Fast Show unless my memory is playing tricks.

:tsk tsk: The Fast Show was "suit you".

[blackpoolhibs]

Is it cause i'm black? Ali G.

You dirty old man. Graham Rix, sorry Steptoe and son.

[Speedy]

Shhhheeeeeeeeeeit - the wire.

Clay's a right erse.

Watching it for the first time now, almost finished season 4.

[Haymaker]

Clay's a right erse.

Watching it for the first time now, almost finished season 4.

Best show ever made in my opinion.

[Hibrandenburg]

Norm!

[Gatecrasher]

I'll be back
hasta la vista baby
yippee ki yay mother****er

[DanHFC1875]

Just one more thing - Columbo!

[Sylar]

I pity the fool - Mr T, The A Team

Bazinga! - Dr Sheldon Cooper, The Big Bang Theory

"...We're not in Kansas anymore" - Dorothy, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

Show me the Money! - Rod Tidwell, Jerry MaGuire

"Houston, we have a problem" - Jim Lovell, Apollo 13

[frazeHFC]

"Doh!" - Simpsons
"There's no place like home" - Wizard of Oz





"Houston, we have a problem" - Jim Lovell, Apollo 13

That's a particularly good one, hear it a fair bit. :agree:

[Time For Heroes]

By Tv do adverts count?
When talking to Aussies "put another shrimp on the barbie"
Advert by Mr crocodile Dundee, funnily enough nobody over there says it, they call them prawns too.
Marketing tool to attract Yanks over.

[MyJo]

Hey, Im walking here - Midnight Cowboy

May the Force be with you
A long time ago in a galaxy far far away - Star Wars

Shwing
Excellent
Ex-squeeze me
We're not worthy - Waynes World

Dead or alive, your coming with me
I'd buy that for a dollar- Robocop

[HUTCHYHIBBY]

Use the force - gay porn