The Adventures of Robin Hood (TV Series)

The Reluctant Rebel (1960)

Leslie Phillips: Herbert

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• Sir Geoffrey Claire : For this adventure as you call it, Herbert, we must regard ourselves as "equals."

  Herbert : This is indeed most gracious of you, Sir Geoffrey, most gracious!

  Sir Geoffrey Claire : Not at all, Herbert.

• Sir Geoffrey Claire : Herbert, could you contrive to swagger a little bit as you walk, like a real bandit?

  Herbert : Swagger? Why certainly, Sir Geoffrey.

  Sir Geoffrey Claire : Gently, Herbert, gently. You're swaggering because you are a ruthless cutthroat, not because you have some impediment of limb.

• Sir Geoffrey Claire : You must be very careful, Herbert, not to succumb to the temptations of the lawless life.

  Herbert : Yes, sir.

• Herbert : And what do we do with the tax money? Share it out among ourselves?

  Robin Hood : No, Jim, we don't. We pay it back to the people who couldn't afford to give it in the first place.

• Sir Geoffrey Claire : Herbert, we must do our duty and inform the Sheriff of Nottingham.

  Herbert : Inform, sir?

  Sir Geoffrey Claire : Certainly. We can't encourage lawlessness.

• Herbert : Personally, I've greatly enjoyed my stay in Sherwood. Surely his

  [Sir Geoffrey's] 

  Herbert : return with me is proof of his change of heart.

  Little John : There'd better be, or we'll string him up.