Dempsey and Makepeace (TV Series)
Mantrap (1986)
Glynis Barber: Makepeace
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Quotes
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Det. Sgt. Harry Makepeace : [sits down to type a report] Okay, so, what are we gonna say?
Lt. James Dempsey : One dark and stormy night...
Det. Sgt. Harry Makepeace : Idiot.
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Det. Sgt. Harry Makepeace : Oh, you do it.
[pulls paper out of the typewriter]
Det. Sgt. Harry Makepeace : You type faster than me anyway.
Lt. James Dempsey : A canary types faster than you do.
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Det. Sgt. Harry Makepeace : So, who told you not to shout?
Chief Supt. Gordon Spikings : Oh, local quack. Told me to relax.
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Det. Sgt. Harry Makepeace : Stephen Albert Knee
Lt. James Dempsey : Knee?
Det. Sgt. Harry Makepeace : As in 'Bury my heart at Wounded'.
Lt. James Dempsey : What are you talking about?
Det. Sgt. Harry Makepeace : It was a movie.
Lt. James Dempsey : I never saw it. Was he in it?
Det. Sgt. Harry Makepeace : The only thing he's been in is prison. A burglary and accessory to armed robbery. A series actually, very heavy. And as Mad Gordon would say with much claret.
Lt. James Dempsey : What is this claret stuff?
Det. Sgt. Harry Makepeace : Blood. Claret as in gore.
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Det. Con. MacPherson : [Dempsey is posing as a hotdog seller] Hey dude, lay some gunge on me.
Lt. James Dempsey : How bout I lay your head open instead?
Det. Sgt. Harry Makepeace : Dempsey, D.C. Macpherson from drugs.
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White Kid : Who the hell are you?
Lt. James Dempsey : The Lone Ranger.
[holds up his jacket to show his holster]
Det. Sgt. Harry Makepeace : [the two small time crooks drive off in their buggy] Bye!
Lt. James Dempsey : Nice work, Tonto.
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Det. Sgt. Harry Makepeace : How does decoy sound to you?
Lt. James Dempsey : Yeah, like the short straw?
Det. Sgt. Harry Makepeace : I'll do it.
Lt. James Dempsey : [stops her] It's my favorite.