We admired Jeff for his knack for stretching the restraints of financial journalism in the most delightful ways, even when he was writing about futures markets as a cub reporter in the 1980s.
With Scarlett Mackmin choreographing them, they reach their most delightful high point when letting loose in a schoolgirl display of air-guitar dancing.
When the most delightful part of a show is the curtain call — a ten-minute knees-up, with the entire cast, including the miners, now thankfully liberated from their earnestness, dressed in tutus — you know you're in trouble.
The most delightful seasons in which to visit Florence are late spring and fall, when the sky becomes an azure vault and the sun warms but does not scorch.
An other most delightful example (not displayed in this clip) is the library scene when Sir Thomas unexpectedly comes home from Antigua.
That ineffable something had happened, that thing that makes fried chicken, as Jimmy Phillips always ad libs when he sings the last chorus to his song, "a most delightful, quite exciteful bird".
One of the most delightful moments of my father's life came just before his own death, when he was made part of a team that included Larry Tisch and Warren Buffett, which played bridge against a team from Britain's House of Commons.
Still, my most delightful yet poignant recollection is of his 'Secret Room," built in the mid-nineties when he and second wife Marsha moved to their villa in Pacific Heights.
But at least, just occasionally, on the outside courts, when the cameras are barely watching, he'll offer up the most delightful little filigree of a drop shot as consolation to his battered public.
