Holby City (TV Series)

Proceed with Caution (2009)

Paul Bradley: Elliot Hope

Quotes 

• [Elliot introduces himself at Faye's and Joseph's wedding] 

  Elliot Hope : Hello. I'm Elliot Hope. I work with Faye and Joseph.

  Lindsey Morton : So what do you do?

  Elliot Hope : Surgeon. Cardiothoracic. And today I'm Faye's surrogate father. And you are...?

  David Morton : I'm her *real* father.

  [embarrassed pause] 

  Elliot Hope : You're her real father? Right. Good. That's interesting. More champagne?

• [Elliot is giving his "surrogate father of the bride" speech] 

  Elliot Hope : It was a great honour when Faye asked me to give her away. Give her away? I could have easily sold her.

  [laughter] 

  Elliot Hope : Joseph offered me five pounds, but I said I could get more.