Directed by: Mike Leigh
Starring: Timothy Spall, Brenda Blethyn, Claire Rushbrook, Phyllis Logan
Cynthia Purley: I wouldn't know him if he stood up in my soup.
Cynthia Purley: But sweetheart, I can't be your mother.
Hortense Cumerbatch: Why not?
Cynthia Purley: Well... look at me.
Cynthia Rose Purley: You gotta laugh, ain't ya sweetheart? Else you'd cry.
Monica Purley: Can't miss what you never had.
Maurice: Can't you?
Roxanne: Don't be stupid.
Continuity mistake: When the former owner of the studio is asking for money, the boom mic is clearly visible throughout the entire scene above the heads of the two actors.
Suggested correction: I just re-watched that scene. I didn't see the boom mic anywhere.