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- Excuse me, I wonder. Do you think you would be kind enough to run a little bit more hot water for me?
- Oh yeah, sure.
- Thanks.

7 seconds sound clip from The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1981) - Episode 6 sitcom.

You can hear this line at 00:17:16.377 in the Blu-ray version of the TV Series.

Quote context

[...]

- Oh, yes, could I just ask you what your job is, actually? Because I couldn't help but noticing, you know, the bodies.

- Bodies?

- Yeah, all those dead telephone sanitizers and account executives. You know. In the hold.

- They're not dead. Good Lord, no. They're just frozen. Yes, they're going to be revived.

- You mean you've got a hold full of frozen hairdressers?

- Oh yes, millions of them! Hairdressers, tired TV producers, insurance salesmen, personnel officers, security guards, public relations executives, management consultants.

- We're going to colonize another planet.

- What?

- Exciting, isn't it?

- With that lot?

- Don't misunderstand me. We're just one of the ships of the Ark Fleet. We're the B Ark, you see?

- Excuse me, I wonder. Do you think you would be kind enough to run a little bit more hot water for me?

- Oh yeah, sure.

- Thanks.

- What's a B Ark? Well, you see, what happened was that our planet was doomed. So everybody said, 'Let's pack the whole population into some giant spaceships and settle on another planet.' -You mean, a less doomed one?

- Precisely.

- So it was decided to build three gigantic ships, three gigantic arks, in space.

- Of course, the idea was that into the first ship, the A Ship, would go all the brilliant leaders, the scientists, the great artists, you know, all the achievers.

- And then into the third ship, the C Ship, would go all the people who do the actual work, who make things and do things.

- And then into the B Ship, that's ours of course, would go everyone else, you know, the middlemen and, of course we were sent off first.

[...]

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Sound Clip

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1981) poster

The funniest lines and quotes from The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy 1981 TV Series, with sound clips.

Actors: Simon Jones (Arthur Dent), David Dixon (Ford Prefect), David Learner (Marvin the Paranoid Android), Peter Jones (The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy Book), Sandra Dickinson (Trillian Astra), Mark Wing-Davey (Zaphod Beeblebrox), David Tate (Eddie the Computer), Martin Benson (Prostetnic Vogon Jeltz), Richard Evelyn Vernon (Slartibartfast), Valentine Dyall (Deep Thought)

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