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Talking to Paul Merton on radio 4 at teatime - he knew them both well - he commented on the genius of that very line. Not "A Pint, that's an armful", but "A pint, that's nearly an armful", giving the poaaibility of lots of discussion about how much an armful would be.

Very much this. Very, very funny but with an element of tragedy in that you always knew Harold would never escape.