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The Postcards of Bruce Bairnsfather

Series Two

No Possible Doubt Whatever
Sentry: "'Alt! Who goes there?"
He of the Bundle: "You shut yer --- mouth, or I'll come and knock yer --- head off!"
Sentry: "Pass, friend!"
The Eternal Question
"When the 'ell is it goin' to be strawberry?"
Coiffure In The Trenches
"Keep yer 'ead still, or I'll 'ave yer blinkin' ear off."
The Thirst For Reprisals
"'And me a rifle, someone. I'll give these ----'s 'ell for this!"
That Evening Starshell
"Oh, star of eve, whose tender beam
Falls on my spirit's troubled dream."
Tannhouser
The Innocent Abroad
Out since Mons: "Well, what sort of a night 'ave yer 'ad?"
Novice (persistent optimist): "Oh, all right. 'Ad to get out and rest a bit now and again."