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Mar 13, 2023 · Join us for a French lesson with 5 hysterical Officer Crabtree moments from 'Allo 'Allo. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCComedyGreatsWATCH MORE:'Allo 'Allo: http...
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Good Moaning - Officer Crabtree Compilation - 'Allo 'Allo. Pig Head. 28.9K subscribers. Subscribed. 3.8K. 564K views 3 years ago.
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Jun 28, 2021 · René's planning for his duel, but news that the balloon for the English airmen is ready comes through. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCComedyGreats WATCH MORE: 'Allo 'Allo:...
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- "Urgent Grace"
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The character is an undercover British agent masquerading as a gendarme. His grasp of French is limited however, and this is represented on screen by his mangling of vowels for comic effect. Crabtree is occasionally heard speaking his maternal English, mostly when speaking to Fairfax and Carstairs. His bad French also seems to be contagious as seve...
Out of all the 'Allo 'Allo! characters, Crabtree is one with the smallest ego. He is shown to be very patriotic and extremely loyal to England. He is cunning and very intelligent, as well as being selfless and yet sarcastic. He is on incredibly good terms with the British Airmen and often lends them a few coins for them to go to the cinema (He once...
Crabtree had a girlfriend, another British agent (or "Brotish urgent") also dropped by parachute. He entered the cafe and asked for a "tible for two by the winedow". "Grace" then entered and said "Good moaning!" She also, it seemed, spoke appalling French. They had both trained at the British school of intelligence. he later arrests Herr flick rr F...
"Good Moaning" for "Good Morning" (his catchphrase);"I was pissing by the door, when I heard two shats. You are holding in your hand a smoking goon; you are clearly the guilty potty." for "I was passing by the door, when I heard two shots. You are h..."Do you have the lung-dostance dick?" for "Do you have the long-distance duck?";"And who is peeing for the ponsoir?" for "And who is paying for the pissoire?" after it was damaged by an overriding tank;- 6 min
5 Hilarious Officer Crabtree Moments | 'Allo 'Allo | They wouldn't be as funny without René's reactions to his silly comments! 😂 | By Classic TV Moments.
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Bostrom had a recurrent character in 'Allo 'Allo!, first appearing midway through the second series and remaining until the show's finale. Officer Crabtree was played as a hopeless British undercover officer, disguised constantly as a French local policeman during the Second World War.
