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From the Archives: Five Decades (1980s) - David McPhail

Television (Excerpts) – 2010

Christchurch is also a city of eccentricities and eccentric people...
– David McPhail on Christchurch
They say lawyers are the ultimate actors, for their performances in court. But I think the thing was that we all had a distinct interest in current affairs, in parliament, in politics...
– David McPhail on working with two lawyers (AK Grant and Jon Gadsby)
I had no intention of being in it at all.
– David McPhail on the origins of his Robert Muldoon impersonation
Well you'll never be as good as the bloody original!
– David McPhail recounts Rob Muldoon's reaction to the idea that David McPhail would be impersonating him