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1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales

JEEVES IN THE SPRINGTIME by P.G. WODEHOUSE

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales

Jon Hagadorn

Fiction, Arts

4.21.1K Ratings

🗓️ 19 November 2025

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Bertie Wooster is approached by his old pal Bingo for help in the romamce departmentm and   needs Jeeve's advice. It seems that Bertie has fallen head over heels for a girl who serves food at a local coffee shop and also works as a chef for a wealthy old man. Bingo wants to marry her but needs to have his wealthy Uncle up his monthly allowance so he can support her. A plan proposed by Jeeves looks like it might do the trick.

 

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome back, everyone to one thousand one classic short stories and tales.

0:17.4

This is your host and storyteller, John Haggardorn.

0:20.5

It's time we checked in on

0:21.8

Bertie Worcester and seeing how he's doing with his butler, Jeeves, who he relies upon for all

0:27.9

kinds of advice. And now Jeeves in the springtime by P.G. Wodehouse.

0:36.2

Morning, Jeeves, I said. Good morning, sir,, Jeeves,' I said.

0:38.6

"'Good morning, sir,' said Jeeves.

0:41.9

"'He put the good old cup of tea softly on the table by my bed, and I took a refreshing sip.

0:47.9

"'Just right, as usual.

0:50.2

"'Not too hot, not too sweet, not too weak, not too strong, not too much milk, and not a drop

0:56.8

spilled in the saucer. A most amazing cove was Jeeves, so dashed competent in every respect.

1:05.2

I've said it before, and I'll say it again, I made to say, take just one small instance.

1:12.4

Every other ballet I've ever had used to barge into my room in the morning, while I was still asleep, causing much misery.

1:17.7

But Jeeves seems to know when I'm awake by a sort of telepathy. He always floats in with the

1:23.0

cup exactly two minutes after I come to life. Makes a deuce of a lot of difference to a fellow's day.

1:29.4

How's the weather, Jeeves?

1:32.0

Exceptionally clement, sir.

1:34.4

Anything in the papers?

1:36.6

Some slight friction threatening them Balkans, sir.

1:40.0

Otherwise, nothing.

1:42.5

I say, Jeeves.

1:44.1

A man I met at the club last night told me to put my shirt on privateer for the two o'clock

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