. >> that's why i love shakespeare, berlin and rogers and hammerstein and tom waits and paul simon andeir story tellers. >> have you always talked so fast? >> yes. i was horrified. i saw an interview. i was horrified by it. i said to my wife, this is unbearable how i talk. >> it's unbearable for me. [ laughter ] >>> the beeper's going off. >> no no. >> you sure? >> yes, i'm definitely sure. >> i don't like a beeper in chernobyl. i don't like that sound. >> the small gathering on saddle row is only the beginning. the event is so momentous that historians may one day view it as a landmark in the decline of the british empire. the beat ls are breaking up. >>> he told us when a violin string broke in those early days they used whatever they had at hand to fix it. >> you took the wire from a bicycle. >> bicycle, yes. >> brake of a bicycle and turned it into a string for a violin? >> yes. >> it played music? >> yes. ♪ >> so all i'll say is that it's been -- hasn't been easy. it's been a long and a difficult 40 days and 40 nights. but the point is that as you can see, we've lost a little weig