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* AintTooProudToBeg: When the kids cause mischief in her kitchen and have her gagged, she through her gag yells at Nanny [=McPhee=] a muffed "Please" to get her to stop the kids.
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* AintTooProudToBeg: When the kids cause mischief in her kitchen and have her gagged, bound and gagged to the kitchen table, she through her gag yells a muffled "Please" at Nanny [=McPhee=] a muffed "Please" to get her to stop the kids.
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** He's willing to marry a woman he doesn't like in order to keep the family together.
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** He's willing to marry a woman he doesn't like outright describes as dreadful in order to keep the family together.
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* NotSoAboveItAll: For all she seems the most responsible sibling, she laughs along with the others at Nanny McPhee's issue that she and the other kids tidy up the kitchen and go to bed, showing that she's not that less naughty than the rest of them.
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* NotSoAboveItAll: For all she seems the most responsible sibling, she laughs along with the others at Nanny McPhee's [=McPhee=]'s issue that she and the other kids tidy up the kitchen and go to bed, showing that she's not that less naughty than the rest of them.
* DramaQueen: Lily acts like she's a heroine in a tragic story and is the first to lament what she and her have to put up with.
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* AintTooProudToBeg: When the kids cause mischief in her kitchen and have her gagged, she through her gag yells at Nanny McPhee a muffed "Please" to get her to stop the kids.
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* AintTooProudToBeg: When the kids cause mischief in her kitchen and have her gagged, she through her gag yells at Nanny McPhee [=McPhee=] a muffed "Please" to get her to stop the kids.
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* LethalChef: Played with, as she's a decent cook in the Brown house, when the kids are magically ill with measles, Nanny [=McPhee=] reminds her she was a cook in the army and at her suggestion, she makes them a disgusting soup with turkey neck.
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* LethalChef: Played with, as she's normally a decent cook in the Brown house, when house. When the kids are magically ill with measles, Nanny [=McPhee=] reminds her she was a cook in the army and at her suggestion, she makes them a disgusting soup with turkey neck.from day old potato peelings and turkey.
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** When Selma gets fed up with the children’s antics and roughly grabs two of them, he protectively pulls them out of her grasp.
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** When Selma gets fed up with the children’s antics and roughly grabs two of them, Chrissie and Sebastian, he protectively pulls them out of her grasp.
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* CanonForeigner: She doesn't exist in the original books.
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* MeaningfulName: The "Phee" suffix in her surname looks like an alternate spelling of the word "fée", which means fairy in french. Fitting, considering her AmbiguouslyHuman nature and tendency to operate on ExactWords.
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* AbhorrentAdmirer: Cedric is handsome enough that she thinks of him as decent enough arm-candy. He on the other hand wants to marry her [[NotAccountingForTaste out of pure necessity]].
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* AbhorrentAdmirer: Cedric is handsome enough that she thinks of him as decent enough arm-candy. He on the other hand wants to marry her [[NotAccountingForTaste [[NoAccountingForTaste out of pure necessity]].
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* AbhorrentAdmirer: Cedric is handsome enough that she thinks of him as decent enough arm-candy. He on the other hand wants to marry her [[NotAccountingForTaste out of pure necessity]].
* DelusionsOfBeauty: A little bit. She sees herself as fashionable and attractive and has gone through three husbands already. She easily believes that Cedric just wants to get in her pants.
* TheDreaded: She's this to the morticians.
* TheDreaded: She's this to the morticians.
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* ImpossiblyTackyClothes: Everything she wears is this.
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* ImpossiblyTackyClothes: Everything she wears is this.comes in lurid shades of green, pink or orange that clash dreadfully with her hair.
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* ApronMatron: She's the Brown family's cook, and used to be in the armed forces.
* AwLookTheyReallyDoLoveEachOther: A mild example, since for all her gruff treatment of Evangeline (even calling her a lump), Mrs Blatherwick does seem to care about her in her own way, and has tears of joy in her eyes when Evangeline marries Cedric.
* AwLookTheyReallyDoLoveEachOther: A mild example, since for all her gruff treatment of Evangeline (even calling her a lump), Mrs Blatherwick does seem to care about her in her own way, and has tears of joy in her eyes when Evangeline marries Cedric.
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* LightIsNotGood: She may wear bright colours, talks affectionately and has blonde hair, but she's bad news.
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* LightIsNotGood: She may wear wears bright colours, talks affectionately in a doting manner and has blonde hair, but she's bad news.
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* GrumpyOldMan: Or in this case, grumpy old woman. She's very easily-angered and complains a lot, and she's a senior citizen.
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* GrumpyOldMan: Or in this case, grumpy old woman. She's very easily-angered easily angered and complains a lot, and she's a senior citizen.citizen.
* IGaveMyWord: Promised her departed niece that she would help her family in any way possible. She routinely pats herself on the back for being so "charitable".
* IGaveMyWord: Promised her departed niece that she would help her family in any way possible. She routinely pats herself on the back for being so "charitable".
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* NotSoAboveItAll: Downplayed, but it's there. When Selma unintentionally hits her with cake, she doesn't participate in the food fight herself, but has her servant throw a big piece of cake at Selma in her behalf.
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* NotSoAboveItAll: Downplayed, but it's there. When Selma unintentionally hits her with cake, she doesn't participate in the food fight herself, but has her servant throw a big piece of cake at Selma in on her behalf.
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* DeceasedParentAreTheBest: Implied to have been a loving mother and wife.
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* DeceasedParentAreTheBest: DeceasedParentsAreTheBest: Implied to have been a loving mother and wife.wife and is fondly remembered by her husband and children.
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!!!'''Played by''': Creator/DerekJacoby (Mr Wheen) and Patrick Barlow (Mr Jowls)
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!!!'''Played by''': Creator/DerekJacoby Creator/DerekJacobi (Mr Wheen) and Patrick Barlow (Mr Jowls)
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A hapless widower and father of seven, whose aunt-n-law is insisting he remarry.
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!!!'''Played by''': Creator/ColinFirth
A hapless widower and father of seven, whoseaunt-n-law aunt-in-law is insisting he remarry.
A hapless widower and father of seven, whose
!!!'''Played by''': Creator/ThomasBrodieSangster
!!!'''Played by''': Eliza Bennett
!!!'''Played by''': Jennifer Rae Daykin
!!!'''Played by''': Raphaël Coleman
!!!'''Played by''': Samuel Honywood
!!!'''Played by''': Holly Gibbs
!!!'''Played by''': Hebe and Zinnia Barnes
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* SheCleansUpNicely: To the point where the children barely recognize her in a nice dress.
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* LethalChef: Played with, as she's a decent cook in the Brown house, when the kids are magically ill with measles, Nanny McPhee reminds her she was a cook in the army and at her suggestion, she makes them a disguisting soup with turkey neck.
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* LethalChef: Played with, as she's a decent cook in the Brown house, when the kids are magically ill with measles, Nanny McPhee [=McPhee=] reminds her she was a cook in the army and at her suggestion, she makes them a disguisting disgusting soup with turkey neck.
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* AffablyEvil: Not so much evil as just being a bad egg, but she does try to present herself as a friendly and affectionate woman. Emphasis on the "try".
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* FirstNameBasis: She tries to invoke this by having everyone call her "Selma", but they refuse to.
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* ChildHater: Even before being subjected to the childrens' pranks, she can't get away from them fast enough.
* FirstNameBasis: She tries to invoke this by having everyone call her "Selma", but they refuseto.to do so.
* FirstNameBasis: She tries to invoke this by having everyone call her "Selma", but they refuse
* KickTheDog: When she confiscates baby Aggie's [[TragicKeepsake rattle]] and snaps it in two.
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* LightIsNotGood: She may wear bright colours, talk affectionately, and have blonde hair, but she's bad news.
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* LightIsNotGood: She may wear bright colours, talk affectionately, talks affectionately and have has blonde hair, but she's bad news.news.
* ProfessionalButtKisser: She immediately tries to kiss up to Aunt Adelaide when she meets her, and it works.
* ProfessionalButtKisser: She immediately tries to kiss up to Aunt Adelaide when she meets her, and it works.
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Two doofy men who Mr. Brown works with.
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Two doofymen morticians who Mr. Brown works with.
!!!'''Played by''': Creator/DerekJacoby (Mr Wheen) and Patrick Barlow (Mr Jowls)
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* ThoseTwoGuys: Never seen apart.
* DeceasedParentAreTheBest: Implied to have been a loving mother and wife.
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* TheLostLenore: She's this to Cedric.
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* TheLostLenore: She's this to Cedric.Cedric, who still talks to her empty chair.
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* WindsAreGhosts: In a couple of times, Nanny [=McPhee=] bows to Mrs. Brown's empty chair and its trimmings move with the wind, implying that Mrs. Brown's spirit is there.
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* WindsAreGhosts: In a A couple of times, Nanny [=McPhee=] bows to Mrs. Brown's empty chair and its trimmings move with the wind, implying that Mrs. Brown's spirit is there.
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* AmbiguouslyHuman: Given her supernatural powers, it's unclear whether she's human.
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* AmbiguouslyHuman: Given her supernatural powers, it's unclear whether she's even human.
* DeadpanSnarker: Her default mode.
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* NoFullNameGiven: We never learn her first name.
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* NoFullNameGiven: We never learn her first name. But if she does have one, chances are it's [[AdaptationNameChange Matilda]].
* TheLeader: Since he's the eldest, his siblings often look to him for leadership and he usually comes up with the ideas for their mischievous schemes.
* OnlySaneWoman: Tora is the first to catch on that something about this new nanny is ever so slightly ''off''.
* TomboyAndGirlyGirl: She's a lot more rambuctious than her more reasonable older sister Tora.
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* CreepyChild: He's once seen building a bomb, and Tora says to him, "You're not building another bomb, are you, Eric?", indicating that he's done it before.
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* CreepyChild: He's once seen building a bomb, and Tora says to him, "You're not building another bomb, are you, Eric?", indicating that he's done it before.this before.
* DeadpanSnarker: Notably towards Simon and Evangeline.
* DeadpanSnarker: Notably towards Simon and Evangeline.
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* SmartPeopleWearGlasses: A very inteligent kid, and the only of the Brown siblings to wear glasses.
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* SmartPeopleWearGlasses: A very inteligent intelligent kid, and the only of the Brown siblings to wear glasses.
* DaddysGirl: [[TheBabyOfTheBunch Aggie aside]], Chrissie is the child most often seen clinging to her father, and he in turn is distressed to the point of [[PapaWolf chasing Aunt Adelaide's carriage]] when he thinks Chrissie is being taken away.
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* OnlyKnownByTheirNickname: Over the course of the story, she's almost exclusively treated by Chrissie, instead of her full name, Christianna.
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* OnlyKnownByTheirNickname: Over the course of the story, she's almost exclusively treated by referred to as Chrissie, instead of and is only called Christianna twice, once by Nanny [=McPhee=] and the second by her full name, Christianna.father.
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* DamselInDistress: Chrissie is the one Cedric seems to worry most about should he be sent to debtors' prison, since he's not sure where she would go (options another family, who might consider her too old to adopt, or the workhouse). [[spoiler: It's also Aunt Adelaide's decision to take Chrissie that gets the children to ask Nanny [=McPhee=] for help, and causes Cedric to run after the carriage screaming her name until he discovers she wasn't the one taken.]]
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* DamselInDistress: Chrissie is the one Cedric seems to worry most about should he be sent to debtors' prison, since he's not sure where she would go (options being another family, who might consider her too old to adopt, or the workhouse). [[spoiler: It's also Aunt Adelaide's decision to take Chrissie that gets the children to ask Nanny [=McPhee=] for help, and causes Cedric to run after the carriage screaming her name until he discovers she wasn't the one taken.]]
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* BigEater: Despite his size, he seems to be always hungry.
* ToiletHumor: While the other children can also be gross, he's the one who came up with the worms-in-the-sandwich idea and named himself "Bum".
* ToiletHumor: While the other children can also be gross, he's the one who came up with the worms-in-the-sandwich idea and named himself "Bum".
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* DamselInDistress: Chrissie is the one Cedric seems to worry most about should he be sent to debtors' prison, since he's not sure where she would go (options another family, who might consider her too old to adopt, or the workhouse). [[spoiler: It's also Aunt Adelaide's decision to take Chrissie that gets the children to ask Nanny [=McPhee=] for help, and causes Cedric to run after the carriage screaming her name until he discovers she wasn't the one taken.]]
* MemorialCharacter: Chrissie is named after the ''Nurse Matilda'' books' author, Christianna Brand, who passed away in 1988.
* MemorialCharacter: Chrissie is named after the ''Nurse Matilda'' books' author, Christianna Brand, who passed away in 1988.
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*WindsAreGhosts: In a couple of times, Nanny [=McPhee=] bows to Mrs. Brown's empty chair and its trimmings move with the wind, implying that Mrs. Brown's spirit is there.
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*JawDrop: She's shocked when she sees Evangeline back in the house well-dressed and educated due to being adopted by Aunt Adelaide.
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*LethalChef: Played with, as she's a decent cook in the Brown house, when the kids are magically ill with measles, Nanny McPhee reminds her she was a cook in the army and at her suggestion, she makes them a disguisting soup with turkey neck.
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*AintTooProudToBeg: When the kids cause mischief in her kitchen and have her gagged, she through her gag yells at Nanny McPhee a muffed "Please" to get her to stop the kids.
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* {{Irony}}: Claims to not drink milk because it's bad for one's health... and then proceeds to ask for six sugar cubes for her tea, [[SarcasimMode because that surely is more healthy than milk.]]
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* {{Irony}}: Claims to not drink milk because it's bad for one's health... and then proceeds to ask for six sugar cubes for her tea, [[SarcasimMode [[SarcasmMode because that surely is more healthy than milk.]]
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* {{Irony}}: Claims to not drink milk because it's bad for one's health... and then proceeds to ask for six sugar cubes for her tea, because that surely is more healthy than milk.
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* {{Irony}}: Claims to not drink milk because it's bad for one's health... and then proceeds to ask for six sugar cubes for her tea, [[SarcasimMode because that surely is more healthy than milk.]]
