Jim, you’re like a father to me. A father I never had. Trailer Park Boys s9e10, The Liquor Snurf, Lahey to Julia
Brace yourself, boys. Jim Lahey is my father. The real one. Trailer Park Boys s11e5: Flight of the Bumblecock, Ricky
My father, who didn’t like being called dad, only Maurice, photographed the beauty and might of post-war industrial Britain. Maurice showed the triumphs of British industry before it was destroyed and whole communities laid to waste. Nick Broomfield, Arena: My Father and Me, BBC 2021
‘He set the bar high. He made factories look glamorous. He made them look sexy. He made them look really interesting.’ ibid. Professor Steve Macleod
My father wasn’t interested in showing conflict. He was a pacifist through and through. ibid.
It’s my flat, isn’t it? You burst in here …. I don’t need anyone. The Father starring Anthony Hopkins & Olivia Colman & Rufus Sewell & IMogen Poots & Olivia Williams & Mark Garris et al, director Florian Zeiler, father, Amazone 2020
She [Angela] told me you’d called her a silly bitch. ibid. Daughter
That girl stole my watch. I’m not going to live with a thief. ibid. father
You’re leaving me, is that it? You’re abandoning me. ibid.
Take a look at me. I can still manage on my own. ibid. father to son in law
I’m going to outlive both of us … I’m not going to leave my flat. ibid.
Put him in an institution. In a nursing home. It will be better for him. ibid. son in law
Who exactly am I? Anthony. Anthony is a nice name. Don’t you think? My mother gave it to me I imagine? Do you know her? My mother. She had such big eyes. I can see her face now … ibid. father