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Grand Prix

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The setup

A victorious Formula One driver keeps complaining about his car until his interviewer can no longer contain his frustration.

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The premise

Here’s the bit.

A reporter tries to draw a celebratory reaction from Michael after his Grand Prix victory. The driver responds to every congratulation with another complaint about the car and the difficulty of the race. As the same answer keeps coming back, the reporter abandons his polite questions and demands an expression of happiness. Michael remains unmoved, leaving the interview to end with a burst of physical frustration.

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Say it with us

Highly quotable.

Are you arsing well happy, you dismal, moaning French twat?

We had a lot of problems.

A little extra

Notes from the archive.

The sketch is also listed as The Post-Race Interview.

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