The Book Group (2002–2003)

Derek Riddell: Rab

Quotes 

• Clare Pettengill : I think I'm suffering from clinical depression.

  Rab : Brilliant.

• Fist de Grooke : [Diving Bell and the Butterfly]  As long as you've got a good mind, that's what matters. I hope he was happy with it.

  Rab : He died soon after it was published, so he did. Pneumonia.

  Fist de Grooke : I didn't know that! Wah!

  Janice McCann : Rab, that was a cruel thing to say to someone who's grieving you should apologise.

• Rab : [Sports bar]  It's amazing. What they do, right, is read a book. And then they get together and talk about it.

• Rab : See, I was thinking I could be his biographer.