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* HopeSpot: After seeing that everyone is so displeased with her leadership that they're striking for Brittas' return, Carole is intially relieved to see Gavin still doing his duties at reception. This lasts until Gavin reveals that he only stayed behind because he didn't want to leave Carole's children on their own, upon which he proceeds to head out to join the strike.
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* HopeSpot: After seeing that everyone is so displeased with her leadership that they're striking for Brittas' return, Carole is intially initially relieved to see Gavin still doing his duties at reception. This lasts until Gavin reveals that he only stayed behind because he didn't want to leave Carole's children on their own, upon which he proceeds to head out to join the strike.
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* HopeSpot: After seeing that everyone is so displeased with her leadership that they're striking for Brittas' return, Carole is intially relieved to see Gavin still doing his duties at reception. This lasts until Gavin reveals that he only stayed behind because he didn't want to leave Carole's children on their own, upon which he proceeds to head out to join the strike.
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-->'''Linda''': You should be pleased Julie - ow! You're Deputy Manager now.
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-->'''Linda''': You should be pleased Julie - -- ow! You're Deputy Manager now.
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* BigBadDiumvirate: Councillor Drugget and Carole's alter-ego co-operate together to ensure that Brittas loses his job and Carole becomes his replacement.
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* BigBadDiumvirate: BigBadDuumvirate: Councillor Drugget and Carole's alter-ego co-operate together to ensure that Brittas loses his job and Carole becomes his replacement.
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* BigBadDiumvirate: Councillor Drugget and Carole's alter-ego co-operate together to ensure that Brittas loses his job and Carole becomes his replacement.
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* NewsTravelsFast: Drugget contacts Brittas regarding Carole's injury the moment Brittas has patched it up, prompting Brittas to remark that "news travels fast". Justified by the fact that Carole had called Drugget beforehand regarding her plans to usurp Brittas from power.
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: Linda is asked to put barbed wire over Children's Corner when she is forced to take over Colin's role, with Colin telling Linda that it's there as a precaution. Almost as if there is something deadly there, like a lion, which he intends to show off at the centre...
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* RevealShot: Helen is getting desperate for a client. At one point, she can be seen talking to someone about their problems. Then Brittas comes in and notes that she’s talking to a sheep. Cue the camera angle changing to reveal this to be the case.
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* RevealShot: Helen is getting desperate for a client. At one point, she can be seen talking to someone about their problems.problems off-screen. Then Brittas comes in and notes that she’s talking to a sheep. Cue the camera angle changing to reveal this to be the case.
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* RoleSwapPlot: All of the staff (with the exception of Helen) are forcefully made to switch their jobs in the centre by Carole.
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* RoleSwapPlot: All of the staff (with With the exception of Helen) Helen, all of the staff are forcefully made to switch their jobs in the centre by Carole.Carole. Gavin is forced to take on Carole's old job as receptionist, complete with watching over her children, Julie goes from secretary to Gavin's previous job as Deputy Manager, Colin gets Linda's job of pool attendant, with Linda getting Colin's job, and Tim gets Julie's job of secretary.
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* StartingANewLife: Brittas' intention after being usurped from his job, moving to Kathmandu to live on a Buddhist ashram. He doesn't make it out of the airport before Carole reveals the truth.
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* TurnToReligion: Brittas' intention after being usurped from his job, moving to Kathmandu to live on a Buddhist ashram. He doesn't make it out of the airport before Carole reveals the truth.
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-->'''Colin''': I wish Mr. Brittas were back.
-->'''Julie''': I thought I'd never see the day when I'd actually miss him.
-->'''Linda''': You should be pleased Julie - ow! You're Deputy Manager now.
-->'''Julie''': Oh, I hate it! It's too much responsibility. Besides, half the fun was making his life a misery.
-->'''Julie''': I thought I'd never see the day when I'd actually miss him.
-->'''Linda''': You should be pleased Julie - ow! You're Deputy Manager now.
-->'''Julie''': Oh, I hate it! It's too much responsibility. Besides, half the fun was making his life a misery.
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* AmbitionIsEvil: The desire and ambitions of Carole's alter-ego to get Carole into a better role as Manager of the Leisure Centre leads to the latter making controversial changes which alienate everyone. The alter ego even tells Carole that power is much better than having friends.
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* NoodleIncident: It is implied that
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** Helen complains about only having had one client since she started her counselling three weeks ago, referencing her sessions with Colin regarding his risk of being fired in "[[Recap/TheBrittasEmpireS7E3HttpEtc http://etc]]"
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** Helen complains about only having had one client since she started her counselling three weeks ago, referencing her sessions with Colin regarding his risk of being fired in "[[Recap/TheBrittasEmpireS7E3HttpEtc http://etc]]"http://etc]]".
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* NoodleIncident: It is implied that
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* StartingANewLife: Brittas' intention after being usurped from his job, moving to Kathmandu to live on a Buddhist ashram. He doesn't make it out of the airport before Carole reveals the truth.
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** Helen complains about only having had one client since she started her counselling three weeks ago, referencing her sessions with Colin regarding his risk of being fired in "[[Recap/TheBrittasEmpireS7E3HttpEtc http://etc]]"
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* LonelyAtTheTop: Carole struggles with her time as Manager, finding herself losing friendships due to her unpopular decisions. Doesn't help that her alter-ego, the one who wanted her in a position of power in the first place, tells Carole that power is preferable to having friends.
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* ContinuityNod: Linda mentions most of the staff being in therapy thanks to Brittas. Tim at the least currently having a psychiatrist had been previously mentioned back in "[[Recap/TheBrittasEmpireS5E8TheLastDay The Last Day]]".
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* ContinuityNod: ContinuityNod:
** When getting Carole to roar, Brittas asks [[Recap/TheBrittasEmpireS7E1TheElephantsChild her to remember her self-assertion courses]].
** Linda mentions most of the staff being in therapy thanks to Brittas. Tim at the least currently having a psychiatrist had been previously mentioned back in "[[Recap/TheBrittasEmpireS5E8TheLastDay The Last Day]]".
** When getting Carole to roar, Brittas asks [[Recap/TheBrittasEmpireS7E1TheElephantsChild her to remember her self-assertion courses]].
** Linda mentions most of the staff being in therapy thanks to Brittas. Tim at the least currently having a psychiatrist had been previously mentioned back in "[[Recap/TheBrittasEmpireS5E8TheLastDay The Last Day]]".
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* GratuitousFrench: Brittas announces the reveal of his centre's nomination European Award for Excellence:
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* GratuitousFrench: Brittas announces the reveal of his centre's nomination for the European Award for Excellence:
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* TheManInTheMirrorTalksBack: After Carole is encouraged to roar like a lion, she can be seen looking at a mirror. Suddenly, her reflection roars back at her, spooking her. It's also a hint at the alter-ego that is soon to be spawned.
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* TheManInTheMirrorTalksBack: After Carole is encouraged to roar like a lion, she can be seen looking at a mirror. Suddenly, her reflection roars back at her, spooking her. It's also a hint at the alter-ego that is soon to be spawned.
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* WeWantOurJerkBack: Carole is considered to be so bad a boss that everyone is striking so that ''Brittas'' can come back and take back the role.
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* WeWantOurJerkBack: As Carole is considered to be so bad a boss that everyone is learns, if the staff are striking so that ''Brittas'' can come back and take back the role.to get [[PointyHairedBoss Brittas]] back, you might have screwed up.
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* LastSecondJokeProblem: The episode ends with the major plot lines of the episode (namely Brittas trying to win the European Award for Excellence and Carole dealing with [[GollumMadeMeDoIt a bossy alter-ego]] which turns her into a BadBoss) resolved. Just then, a lion, which Colin had been keeping a secret from Brittas, proceeds to escape and hitches a ride at the back of the award-giver's car. Roll credits.
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-->'''Mr. Brittas''': That's what the course was all about. ''Wake Up The Lion Within''. A five-day conference for managers on how to seek their inner power.
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-->'''Mr. Brittas''': That's what the course was all about. ''Wake Up The Lion Within''. A Within'', a five-day conference for managers on how to seek their inner power.
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* ItHasBeenAnHonor: Before he retires, Brittas mentions how it has been a honour working with his staff over the last few years.
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* ItHasBeenAnHonor: Before he retires, Brittas mentions how it has been a an honour working with his staff over the last few years.
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* NotAfraidOfYou: What causes the end of Carole's extremely bossy alter-ego? Carole standing up for herself and telling her to shove it.
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* NotAfraidOfYou: NotAfraidOfYouAnymore: What causes the end of Carole's extremely bossy alter-ego? Carole standing up for herself and telling her to shove it.
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* ItsBeenAnHonour: Before he retires, Brittas mentions how it has been a honour working with his staff over the last few years.
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* ItsBeenAnHonour: ItHasBeenAnHonor: Before he retires, Brittas mentions how it has been a honour working with his staff over the last few years.
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* TenMinuteRetirement: Brittas retires from his role as Manager thanks to Carole, although within a week, he's already trying to get a job at his former centre and he gets his former job in the end after Carole reveals the truth.
* BatmanGambit: The plan of Carole's alter-ego to usurp Brittas from his role is based upon him caring enough about the rules that he would blame himself if he didn't have complete and up-to-date knowledge of them.
* ContinuityNod: Linda mentions most of the staff being in therapy thanks to Brittas. Tim at the least currently having a psychiatrist had been previously mentioned back in "[[Recap/TheBrittasEmpireS5E8TheLastDay The Last Day]]".
* ContinuityNod: Linda mentions most of the staff being in therapy thanks to Brittas. Tim at the least currently having a psychiatrist had been previously mentioned back in "[[Recap/TheBrittasEmpireS5E8TheLastDay The Last Day]]".
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* DeliberateInjuryGambit: Carole deliberately injures herself in a bid to get the job as leisure centre manager.
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* ADayInTheLimelight: For Carole, focusing on her having to deal with an alter-ego and dealing with her standing up for herself.
* DeliberateInjuryGambit: Carole deliberately injures herself by falling off a ladder in a bid to get the job as leisure centre manager.
* DeliberateInjuryGambit: Carole deliberately injures herself by falling off a ladder in a bid to get the job as leisure centre manager.
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* TheGhost: Clint Ponderosa, the extremely rich man who ran the course that Brittas went to.
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* TheGhost: TheGhost:
** Clint Ponderosa, the extremely rich man who ran the course that Brittas wentto.to.
** Mr. Coulucundis, the Greek person who intended to show up for the inspection.
** Clint Ponderosa, the extremely rich man who ran the course that Brittas went
** Mr. Coulucundis, the Greek person who intended to show up for the inspection.
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* GratituousFrench: Brittas announces the reveal of his centre's nomination European Award for Excellence:
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* GratituousFrench: GratuitousFrench: Brittas announces the reveal of his centre's nomination European Award for Excellence:
* ImpactSilhouette: Terry the Lion manages to make a lion-shaped hole in the door whilst it's escaping the centre.
* ItsBeenAnHonour: Before he retires, Brittas mentions how it has been a honour working with his staff over the last few years.
* NotAfraidOfYou: What causes the end of Carole's extremely bossy alter-ego? Carole standing up for herself and telling her to shove it.
* OffscreenCrash: Carole actually falling off the ladder occurs off-screen.
* OffscreenCrash: Carole actually falling off the ladder occurs off-screen.
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* RankUp: Carole briefly takes Brittas' manager position.
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* RankUp: Carole briefly takes Brittas' manager position.position after she tricks him into resigning.
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* StrikeEpisode: The staff strike until Brittas is made manager again.
* TimeSkip: After Carole becomes manager, the episode skips a month ahead to show how she's made life at the centre miserable.
* TimeSkip: After Carole becomes manager, the episode skips a month ahead to show how she's made life at the centre miserable.
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* WavingSignsAround: The staff wave signs around in protest at the poor leadership of Carole.
