The bibulous Colonel Chinstrap was a retired army officer, perpetually on the look-out for a free drink. The Times commented that his voice "carried the unmistakeable aroma of vintage port and brandy". An unnamed prototype of the character appeared in the third series:Handley: Didn't I meet you in Rumbellipoor, sir?Train: You did not, sir. I was never there.Handley: Then you must have a double.Train: Thanks, I will.
the bibulous colonel chinstrap was a retired army officer perpetually on the look-out for a free drink the times commented that his voice "carried the unmistakeable aroma of vintage port and brandy" an unnamed prototype of the character appeared in the third serieshandley didn't i meet you in rumbellipoor sirtrain you did not sir i was never therehandley then you must have a doubletrain thanks i will