New Tricks (TV Series)
Nine Lives (2007)
Alun Armstrong: Brian Lane
Quotes
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Brian Lane : Look at this.
[shows a picture of a cat]
Det. Supt. Sandra Pullman : It's a cat.
Brian Lane : Do you know why their tongues are all rough? Because they're covered in sharp points, for stripping meat from bones.
Det. Supt. Sandra Pullman : Fascinating.
Brian Lane : They've also got teeth that are designed for cutting and shredding, and retractable claws for pinning down prey. And people keep them as pets!
Det. Supt. Sandra Pullman : Any of that relevant, Brian?
Brian Lane : Yes. Know thy enemy.
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Brian Lane : He's helping me with me inquiries.
Det. Supt. Sandra Pullman : What inquiries?
Brian Lane : You'll see. I've had an idea.
Det. Supt. Sandra Pullman : I hate it when he has ideas. Makes me very nervous.
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Jack Halford : That was Liam. The lab confirmed that the scat sample was from a big cat. He sounded quite excited.
Brian Lane : Of course. They've been trying to prove the existence of the UK Big Cat for years. We've just given them the evidence.
Det. Supt. Sandra Pullman : No, you did. That was an amazing bit of detective work, Brian. Well done.
Brian Lane : Oh, any of you could have put it together.
Gerry Standing : No! We're sane.
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[last lines]
Brian Lane : [to Scampy] And as for you... Murderer.