Glenn Cullen Resignation

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  • @lozm7723
    @lozm7723 7 років тому +496

    'No, you closeted regency homosexual. That is not it.'

  • @jayamber4448
    @jayamber4448 3 роки тому +533

    “An eight year old trapped in the body of a twelve year old” is my favourite insult in this entire show

    • @samlong8220
      @samlong8220 3 роки тому +7

      They kind of recycled it on veep

  • @robertbrighton9797
    @robertbrighton9797 2 роки тому +285

    “You were so well suited at the Mail it’s a shame you came over here” it one of the greatest put downs in the history of this show

    • @jr5925
      @jr5925 11 місяців тому +4

      ‘He’s Gone Glenn-Tal’ also sounds so much like a Daily Mail headline.

  • @facemelter2277
    @facemelter2277 3 роки тому +650

    Mannion looking slightly sad when Glenn addresses him solidifies Mannion as one of the more human characters in the show

    • @breacat
      @breacat 3 роки тому +73

      Not surprising. He was the only one he could relate to.

    • @ThePaperSun
      @ThePaperSun 3 роки тому +13

      That was a sarcastic expression. He didn't give a shit.

    • @finb
      @finb 3 роки тому +43

      I feel bad for Peter because he's actually not a bad person, he's just incredibly incompetent.

    • @mjak993
      @mjak993 3 роки тому +38

      He took it on the chin - "yeah, you've got a point there, mate"

    • @TheSchemer1
      @TheSchemer1 2 роки тому +13

      @@soundbelch1600 "Bond", is pushing it, subtle mutual understanding maybe. Would have been interesting to see more scenes of the two together in all fairness, esp as Adam and Fergus treat Glenn like shit and Fergus hates Mannion (and Peter loathes Fergus back).

  • @bscanlan5307
    @bscanlan5307 5 років тому +757

    Nearly forgot my daily viewing of this

    • @easportsaxb8057
      @easportsaxb8057 4 роки тому +14

      I almost forgot my hourly viewing of this...

    • @ae4164
      @ae4164 4 роки тому +30

      Failure to view this video daily will result in a lamping. With a lamp.

    • @notreallydavid
      @notreallydavid 4 роки тому +4

      Me too. I am a bit of a fucktool at times.

    • @TimStamper89
      @TimStamper89 3 роки тому +3

      Fuck you all up the wrongun ta ta

  • @CompelledUsername
    @CompelledUsername 3 роки тому +247

    Peter being sad because he’s watching someone actually follow through with his own exit plan is brilliant.

  • @yasminemekhlouf7333
    @yasminemekhlouf7333 4 роки тому +287

    Malcolm would have been proud of him if he'd witnessed this

    • @hooloinnit
      @hooloinnit 3 роки тому +20

      might have let glenn back in.

  • @WilLKillSTimE
    @WilLKillSTimE 12 років тому +637

    Glenn, over the years, has had some of the best lines of the show.

    • @kleblybob
      @kleblybob 3 роки тому +20

      This and his meltdown are among my favourite moments in TV history

    • @Kolibri32searchparty
      @Kolibri32searchparty 3 роки тому +12

      "born-to-rule ponyfuckers"

    • @saintniccage2818
      @saintniccage2818 3 роки тому +4

      Bent like a human fucking palmtree

    • @MrLONGJOHN11
      @MrLONGJOHN11 3 роки тому +10

      The scene where he’s having another, quieter breakdown and someone important comes into the office and he says “Hello, no need for me to get up” I always found hilarious

    • @stotheh
      @stotheh 2 роки тому +3

      @@kleblybob Stewart's parting words were also sublime.

  • @Flynn94
    @Flynn94 3 роки тому +254

    I love how they all thought he might try to kill Terri with those scissors

    • @emilyamber2432
      @emilyamber2432 3 роки тому +45

      And yet no one made any effort to intervene. 😅

    • @ronb5714
      @ronb5714 Рік тому +4

      Phil said “Whoa.” I’d like to think that, if my life was being threatened by a middle-aged man wielding scissors, someone would say “Whoa” to save me too.

  • @orinoliveti3032
    @orinoliveti3032 4 роки тому +170

    “Six toed born to rule pony fuckers” very understated line lol

  • @davidlister370
    @davidlister370 12 років тому +419

    So many great quotes from this scene, however my favourite - "He's gone Glenn-tal"

  • @iMurk
    @iMurk 8 років тому +191

    "Oooh, Adam you're waiting for your turn" LOL.

    • @TheWPhilosopher
      @TheWPhilosopher 3 роки тому +5

      Oh no, I remember, it's your turn right now!

  • @knotty66
    @knotty66  12 років тому +78

    "You, Fergus, when you asked me to join you, all you had was your principles. But over the last two years you've bent like a human fucking palm tree, swaying to the guff of these six toed, born-to-rule pony fuckers."

    • @ReesZzz
      @ReesZzz 4 роки тому +5

      John Knott that’s top swearing, Glenn

    • @beatolympics
      @beatolympics 4 роки тому

      @@ReesZzz watch and learn

  • @Mousy677
    @Mousy677 2 роки тому +60

    terri running frantically after him while saying "what about your sister, glenn? you've got to whitewash her walls!" is just. hysterical.

  • @sunkat76
    @sunkat76 3 роки тому +89

    'Terri, I don't think i've ever met anyone quite so proud and yet quite so useless...' Most government departments are made of Terri Coverleys. Iannucci's observation is so on point it is frightening.

    • @swanningabout
      @swanningabout 3 роки тому

      How can an observation be frightening?

    • @sunkat76
      @sunkat76 3 роки тому +15

      @@swanningabout because it's unnervingly accurate if you've ever worked in a government department.

  • @timetogoproductions
    @timetogoproductions 3 роки тому +104

    You know, despite all the incredible acting throughout this show, and Glenns beautiful swan song here; Peter just accepting that jab from Glenn says so much!

    • @Simpleburger1968
      @Simpleburger1968 3 роки тому +15

      I like the Peter character....some subtleties like this one....he's one of the more (most) decent characters on the show. It's perhaps a shame Glenn wasn't able to skip Peter's insult completely....

  • @LANBritain1
    @LANBritain1 4 роки тому +77

    "Yeah, yeah, do Emma!"

  • @SheikahZeo
    @SheikahZeo 11 років тому +106

    "... That's it!" is one of my favourite lines of the whole show.

  • @oooooooooorly
    @oooooooooorly 12 років тому +293

    Not quite as good as his breakdown during Spinners and Losers, but quite close. Absolutely fantastic performance.

    • @otterhero6229
      @otterhero6229 5 років тому +30

      This is my LIFE

    • @aguy1340
      @aguy1340 4 роки тому +25

      @@otterhero6229 IM A HUMAN BEING

    • @jjbone1000
      @jjbone1000 4 роки тому +57

      "Hugh just wants to speak to Tinkie Winkie, well FUCK Tinkie Winkie"

    • @user-fm6yf5hh7q
      @user-fm6yf5hh7q 4 роки тому +21

      @@jjbone1000 WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT HITLER? HE HAD A MOUSTACHE AND LIVED OVER THERE

    • @kleblybob
      @kleblybob 3 роки тому +12

      I
      AM
      A MAN

  • @Yotsukaido
    @Yotsukaido 3 роки тому +46

    Peter’s the only guy I felt sorry for here, which I guess is due to Roger Allam’s brilliance.

  • @Darkstar263
    @Darkstar263 2 роки тому +80

    I think Adam probably received the most scathing insult. ("The most loathsome human being I have ever met")
    That's quite a put down.
    When Adam came up with the "Glenntal" line. He simply proved Glenn's point about being more suited to his previous job at the Daily Mail.

  • @davidkurtz8517
    @davidkurtz8517 3 роки тому +33

    The best exit for any character in TV, it was so satisfying to see Glenn just lose his shit at everyone around him.

  • @daleksvscybermen
    @daleksvscybermen 12 років тому +302

    This is quite possibly the most awesome scene in fictional history.
    Oh shit, I've accidentally typed 'quite possibly'.

  • @Coadz95
    @Coadz95 2 роки тому +18

    2:30 "Fuck you all up the wrongun! Ta ta, bye bye!!" 😂🤣🤣
    Definitely such a epic thing to say when you're quitting your job.

  • @guilhermegoncalves110
    @guilhermegoncalves110 3 роки тому +14

    When you pick up a "Malcolm Power-Up".

  • @rossedwards2913
    @rossedwards2913 4 роки тому +55

    Tweedletwat and tweedleprick

  • @michaelmuldowney8
    @michaelmuldowney8 3 роки тому +11

    “Fuck you all up the wrong ‘un”, Tah Ta, Bye Bye” is how I say farewell to friends now !!

  • @Ashfielder
    @Ashfielder 4 роки тому +117

    I firmly believe this is where Jonathan Pie came from

    • @TheWPhilosopher
      @TheWPhilosopher 3 роки тому +3

      Glenn Cullen is his uncle...?!

    • @B3astMass
      @B3astMass 3 роки тому +4

      I was thinking that too, they even look alike

  • @adampowers6423
    @adampowers6423 4 роки тому +48

    Peter’s reaction is excellent

  • @rosslogan4154
    @rosslogan4154 2 роки тому +8

    The writing on this show is absolutely top notch.

  • @Activated_Complex
    @Activated_Complex 3 роки тому +8

    He’s right. That WAS far better than IMAX Inception.

  • @westminsterwatcher5152
    @westminsterwatcher5152 2 роки тому +12

    Glenn was remarkable and clearly as we now know - linguistically talented!

  • @briansmith5239
    @briansmith5239 3 роки тому +27

    The look on Phil's face throughout this scene is hilarious.

  • @deniteocello
    @deniteocello 12 років тому +23

    "tweedle twat and tweedle prick"

  • @alexhando8541
    @alexhando8541 3 роки тому +16

    This is what a man who has finally fallen off the edge looks like, after years and years of being slowly worn away.

  • @MeatyWhack
    @MeatyWhack 2 роки тому +12

    I have managed to stay in shape purely through the energy I spend in pitying you every day

  • @philiplewis1098
    @philiplewis1098 12 років тому +21

    Crying with laughter even after having seen this scene several times - isn't that praise enough ! :)

  • @sfoster.23
    @sfoster.23 3 роки тому +22

    I can quote this whole thing but I still burst out laughing at “he’s gone Glen-tal” 😂

  • @Alex-cs9ty
    @Alex-cs9ty 3 роки тому +15

    "No, you closeted regency homosexual". 😂

  • @LANBritain1
    @LANBritain1 3 роки тому +11

    Every time I view this I always think there could be a great reference at the end to Blackadder Goes Fourth by one of them saying "who would have noticed another mad man around here?"

  • @dravendfr
    @dravendfr 3 роки тому +8

    This show is full of genius comments and references.
    “Bring out your fucking dead!”

  • @dillon9016
    @dillon9016 3 роки тому +14

    What about your sister, Glenn?! You’ve got to white wash her walls!” Always tickles me.

  • @SpaceMonke99
    @SpaceMonke99 4 роки тому +25

    That was better than IMAX Inception

  • @pendorran
    @pendorran Рік тому +2

    I like how Mannion takes the whole thing the calmest of everyone. Even his own insult he shrugs off.

  • @suzannerider9460
    @suzannerider9460 4 роки тому +29

    James Smith ( the actor in this clip ) has been acting since 1975.

    • @adamsmyth1156
      @adamsmyth1156 3 роки тому

      And usually play serious versions of the characters portrayed in this show.

  • @HHM706
    @HHM706 3 роки тому +50

    Sadly this never happens in the real life civil service, people just write insincere shit in a leaving card and eat cakes

    • @-Benedict
      @-Benedict 2 роки тому +14

      I see we worked in different departments.

    • @HHM706
      @HHM706 Рік тому

      Fuck you all up the wrong un!😂😂

  • @flightlesslord2688
    @flightlesslord2688 2 роки тому +8

    '6 toed born to rule ponyfuckers'
    Thats the best description of Tories I ever heard

  • @owenmorgan4649
    @owenmorgan4649 4 роки тому +19

    He’s gone Glental

  • @MichaelJones-wh9cy
    @MichaelJones-wh9cy 3 роки тому +13

    Peter just looked disappointed lol

  • @BrandNewByxor
    @BrandNewByxor 3 роки тому +16

    that was better than imax inception

  • @francesc304
    @francesc304 7 років тому +12

    Love this so much. Thanks for uploading.

  • @apocolex93
    @apocolex93 3 роки тому +28

    Let’s face it a part of us would all like to walk out of our jobs like this some days

    • @Kratosx23
      @Kratosx23 3 роки тому +3

      "I'm Commander Shepard, and this is my favourite resignation on the Citadel."

  • @camman1056
    @camman1056 3 роки тому +5

    "Come on bring out ya fuckin dead" is a line I wish I had the balls to use when I resigned from my last job

  • @mac1991seth
    @mac1991seth 4 роки тому +76

    "Bring out your fucking dead"
    It's the moment you realize a bunch of skeletons are coming out of the closet.

  • @Darkstar263
    @Darkstar263 2 роки тому +4

    "Fuck you all up the wrong 'un"
    If I ever quit a job, I'd like to say that.

  • @Ozymandias83
    @Ozymandias83 4 роки тому +40

    Threatening a minister with a lamp is likely a really serious crime

    • @anonUK
      @anonUK 4 роки тому +33

      I think I'll excuse him lamping a LibDem minister in the Coalition, even now. Everyone hates a Quisling.

    • @MX.Unicorn1999
      @MX.Unicorn1999 2 роки тому +1

      Yeah for the lamp lol

  • @emmm_4465
    @emmm_4465 2 роки тому +3

    I still sometimes mutter "F---k you all up the wrongun" thanks to this scene, god this show was just everything

  • @wolfganghendery8298
    @wolfganghendery8298 3 роки тому +3

    "Fuck you all up the wrong 'un! Ta ta! Bye bye!" I would absolutely love to leave my job this way.

  • @jr5925
    @jr5925 11 місяців тому +1

    We need a spin-off where Glenn goes to prison, gets his abs, and slowly takes over the entire place.

  • @fyodorseriencha6538
    @fyodorseriencha6538 3 роки тому +4

    So cool of them to have one character have the Alistair Darling look -in the background

  • @chunkylefunga
    @chunkylefunga 3 роки тому +6

    Basically how I felt at my last job.

  • @noplace3571
    @noplace3571 2 роки тому +1

    Amazing how they got this footage from Suella Braverman's office

  • @BenKellyMusic92
    @BenKellyMusic92 Місяць тому

    Fergus' face when Glenn was jabbing at him at the start of it.. I think he knew he had a point 🫤

  • @arthurtwoshedsjackson6266
    @arthurtwoshedsjackson6266 4 роки тому +4

    This is how I’m going to resign from work but tailored to the people I work with. “Bring out your fucking dead”.

  • @alejandrojesusvelasquezcal9153
    @alejandrojesusvelasquezcal9153 3 роки тому +2

    No, he's gone glenntal...! Brilliant

  • @ABritishGamer1
    @ABritishGamer1 2 роки тому +1

    POV: John glens office a few minutes ago

  • @skullsaintdead
    @skullsaintdead 7 років тому +9

    Ah... I love Glenn, the only person I'd genuinely want to have a coffee with, nice, smart but with some fucking backbone. Terri and Nicola are both harmless, but also ineffective. Olie is a backstabbing, spineless fuck who'd sell his daughters kidney to please Tucker, and then Malcom himself is a scheming, untrustworthy psychopath (who did end up killing a poor man). Governing - who the hell would want do that?

    • @secularscot9804
      @secularscot9804 7 років тому +5

      Skulls Ain't Dead And yet Malcom seems infinitely more human and likeable than that prick Ollie.

    • @skullsaintdead
      @skullsaintdead 7 років тому +3

      True, it's the backbone he's got. Ollie has none of it. Though, Ollie hasn't actually killed anyone. Still, we see Tucker has some kindness, but only for Sam.

  • @jjd1799
    @jjd1799 3 роки тому +3

    2:29 “Fuck you all up the wrongen, Ta Ta bye bye” 👋🏽😂😂

  • @user-fm6yf5hh7q
    @user-fm6yf5hh7q 4 роки тому +4

    The best character in the show,

  • @harryturner8701
    @harryturner8701 3 роки тому +8

    Adam genuinely was the most loathsome character in this series,
    Closely followed by Jamie

    • @AndrewLuke
      @AndrewLuke 3 роки тому +3

      'You were so well suited at the Mail, it's a shame you had to come over here.'
      Love the tone of the room laughter, with Emma at the forefront dropping her veneer.

    • @georgeohunt2263
      @georgeohunt2263 2 роки тому +3

      I don't think Jamie was loathsome at all. Adam, Ollie and Heaney were the worst for me
      (I realise Angela Heaney never actually does anything that bad, but she's a tabloid journalist which means she's already in the gutter and every time she was on screen she irritated the shit out of me haha)

    • @Darkstar263
      @Darkstar263 2 роки тому +1

      Yes though I think Adam is indeed one of the most loathsome people in the show, I also hate Ollie as well. Completely smug. And would willingly betray anyone to advance his political career.
      Even though Ollie took over Malcolm's job in this episode, I highly doubt he will be successful at it.

    • @Kris.G
      @Kris.G Рік тому +1

      I hated Adam and Jamie a lot. Jamie was just Malcom without the funny/likeable part.

  • @justinleslie1
    @justinleslie1 2 роки тому +1

    “Fuck you all up the wrong’un” is lovely stuff

  • @joenicholls3131
    @joenicholls3131 4 роки тому +4

    Best clip on the whole of UA-cam

  • @scoxy79
    @scoxy79 12 років тому +10

    Wonderful stuff, will really miss ttoi

  • @mikeyjohnson5888
    @mikeyjohnson5888 3 роки тому +1

    "fuck you all up the wrong'un" lmao 1st time ive heard it that way

  • @robertbrighton9797
    @robertbrighton9797 2 роки тому +6

    Glenn’s description of prison - I’ll have a roof over my head, 3 meals a day and regular sex

  • @kris242
    @kris242 2 роки тому +1

    An absolutely brilliant exist, almost Nacho Valda worthy were it not for the bollocking and that last “Glental” line 🤣

  • @kalladom5592
    @kalladom5592 2 роки тому +2

    Ta ta...fuck you all up the wrong un! - Brilliant!!!!

  • @aldraone-mu5yg
    @aldraone-mu5yg Рік тому +1

    Glenn is low key the MVP of the show.

    • @GavinMorris1
      @GavinMorris1 Рік тому

      Very kind of you to put it into some sort of pidgin for those that don't speak English.

  • @Eric-ys8do
    @Eric-ys8do 2 роки тому +5

    Rishi Sunak rn

  • @TimStamper89
    @TimStamper89 Рік тому

    I hope to resign like this one day

  • @fionahairdresser
    @fionahairdresser 2 роки тому

    Quite marvellous.

  • @aidangrice9380
    @aidangrice9380 4 роки тому +5

    Hes gone glental

  • @flansolo94
    @flansolo94 2 місяці тому

    Glenn, you've gone a tiny bit psychotic my love

  • @felix4645
    @felix4645 3 роки тому

    Also, ‘he’s gone Glental’

  • @Myne1001
    @Myne1001 2 роки тому

    This is how I plan to quit one day. My co-workers are just awful.

  • @keiranclarke2955
    @keiranclarke2955 4 роки тому +19

    1:52 why did he roast Peter Mannion. Mannion hates Fergus as well

    • @Jack-Oates
      @Jack-Oates 4 роки тому +10

      He hates Mannion more. Back in serries one he worked for Labour then left to join the Lib Dems. He has constantly hated Mannion's party (the Conservatives).

    • @yaboyMAP
      @yaboyMAP 4 роки тому

      Jack Oates strange, i always saw manion and co as labour

    • @Jack-Oates
      @Jack-Oates 4 роки тому +10

      @@yaboyMAP no, the time if was written Malcom was based off of Labour's (at the time version of Cumming) Alistair Campbell.

    • @yaboyMAP
      @yaboyMAP 4 роки тому +1

      Jack Oates fair enough, makes sense the more i think about it - show isnt really about party politics i guess

    • @ImSeazoN
      @ImSeazoN 4 роки тому +6

      @@yaboyMAP it most certainly is

  • @TimStamper89
    @TimStamper89 3 роки тому +2

    A roof over my head 3 square meals and regular sex 🤣🤣🤣

  • @terryeubanks8797
    @terryeubanks8797 3 роки тому

    "Six-toed, born-to-rule pony fuckers."

  • @richardtuxford1812
    @richardtuxford1812 11 місяців тому

    6 toed,born to rule pony fuckers is one of the best insults I've ever heard😅

  • @baldybouncers
    @baldybouncers Рік тому

    Genius Glenn!😂

  • @jimmy2k4o
    @jimmy2k4o 4 роки тому +1

    Bottom line is this scene is the iconic way to quit a shitty job.

  • @Zanaze_banane
    @Zanaze_banane 2 роки тому

    I might be sacked soon. If so, this is how I'm going out.

  • @bendoy4555
    @bendoy4555 3 роки тому +1

    So Caroline Flack got the lamp idea from Glenn!

  • @epicmediocrity2603
    @epicmediocrity2603 3 роки тому +1

    That was better than imax inception hahahahahaha

  • @damagedbug8848
    @damagedbug8848 3 роки тому +2

    2:30 Beautiful

  • @beebeelicious
    @beebeelicious 2 роки тому

    Perfect for today. Bye bye Boris

  • @badhead
    @badhead 12 років тому +15

    do you have Stwerts last speech?

  • @emperortrevornorton3119
    @emperortrevornorton3119 2 роки тому

    Don't fuck with Glenn or he will tell you

  • @edlyness4891
    @edlyness4891 3 роки тому

    He's gone glental

  • @cd9373
    @cd9373 3 роки тому +3

    0:33 😂😂