Scott & Bailey (TV Series)

Futures (2013)

Lesley Sharp: DC Janet Scott

Quotes 

• DC Rachel Bailey : I mean who'd of...? Yeah, you're right. Stupid question.

  DC Janet Scott : Who'd abduct her? You know as much as me.

  DC Rachel Bailey : Well, who wouldn't abduct her? Number of evil gits she's banged up.

  DC Janet Scott : It's a funny thing, but people don't. They've generally enough demons of their own to bother with.

  DC Rachel Bailey : Right, someone... Someone she interviewed when she was younger, someone from years ago? Someone she helped get sent down whenever and they've just got out, and they've held a grudge against her all this time.

  DC Janet Scott : They're not criminal masterminds, these people. Surely to God you know that by now.

• [first lines] 

  Sgt. Rob Waddington : Have you been invited to this do tonight?

  DC Janet Scott : What do?

  [pauses] 

  DC Janet Scott : Oh, Sammy's engagement do? Yeah, yeah. Why?

  Sgt. Rob Waddington : Just trying to fathom why she's invited some people but not others.

  DC Janet Scott : Oh, well, um, I'm Sammy's godmother, and Mitch was at Bruche with Gill three, four hundred years ago. And Dave, in fact, so... Uh, Gill's husband. Ex-husband.

  Sgt. Rob Waddington : Ah.

  DC Janet Scott : So we're all family friends.

  Sgt. Rob Waddington : Okay.

  DC Janet Scott : I say godmother. I use the term loosely, having not stepped inside a church since... blimey. Although I did once buy him an Advent calendar.