Bernard: I believe you know each other.
Sir Humphrey: Yes, we did cross swords when the Minister gave me a grilling over the estimates in the Public Accounts Committee.
Hacker: I wouldnโt say that.
Sir Humphrey: You came up with all the questions I hoped nobody would ask.
Hacker: Well, Oppositionโs about coming up with awkward questions.
Sir Humphrey: And Government is about not answering them.
Hacker: Well, you answered all mine anyway.
Sir Humphrey: Iโm glad you thought so, Minister.
โ Yes, Minister, S1E1, โOpen Government,โ written by Antony Jay & Jonathan Lynn
Lexicon for the final line, which those who know me have oft suffered from. Hereโs the bit as performed: