DS Matt DevlinHe knows what he's doing. We're not just pretty faces, you know.
A character in Law & Order: UK
Played by Jamie Bamber
Law & Order: UK · 191 quotes
2nd most-quoted character in Law & Order: UK: in 62 of its 191 quotes
Most scenes with: DS Ronnie Brooks (45), DI Natalie Chandler (10), CPS Prosecutor Alesha Phillips (5)
DS Matt DevlinHe knows what he's doing. We're not just pretty faces, you know.
DS Matt DevlinKids and paint. My idea of hell.
DS Matt Devlin[about Alesha after she admits she's not a victim/suspect's favourite person] What's not to like? [Alesha looks touched]
DS Matt DevlinYou don't just use three hours down the back of a sofa, Ron!
DS Matt DevlinThank god. I've put on a stone watching Ronnie eat!
DS Matt DevlinJames Steel, I'm arresting you on suspicion of perverting the course of justice. You do not have to say anything, but it may harm your defence if you do not mention when questioned something which you later rely on in court. Anything you do say will be given in evidence.
DS Matt Devlin[About a corpse found in her underwear] Nice line in underwear.
DS Matt DevlinWorking girl. Explains the push up bra.
DS Matt DevlinUnless you've got something important to say, shut up!
What about an ID of the person who left it?
DS Matt DevlinChinese guy dumped it around one. Asian bird at around half twelve. She was a fat black woman. It was a thin white guy. Take your pick.
God bless the Great British public!
[Devlin and Brooks have to canvass young mothers in the area]
DS Matt DevlinThe old needle/haystack interface.
Look on the bright side, son, you might end up with a yummy mummy!
He's already working for one!
DS Matt DevlinYou speak French?
Well, what'd you think I am, some sort of Neanderthal?
DS Matt DevlinYou might have said something before. I made a tit of myself.
Where's the fun in that?
He can't even look after a goldfish.
DS Matt DevlinI fed it just like you said. The fish was ailing before I went anywhere near it!
Tell that to my daughter!
Do you recognise him, love?
I was too busy working last night, trying to keep warm
DS Matt DevlinGo on. Have a think [tries to turn on the charm] I bet nothing gets past you...
Do women ever fall for that? [Matt grins]
DS Matt DevlinLook at his body language. I mean he's sitting on his hands! It's classic! He's hiding something
Matt, what are you going to charge him with? Bad posture?
DS Ronnie BrooksBradley Walsh · 106 quotes
CPS Prosecutor James SteelBen Daniels · 32 quotes
CPS Prosecutor Alesha PhillipsFreema Agyeman · 24 quotes
CPS Prosecutor Jake ThorneDominic Rowan · 20 quotes
DI Natalie ChandlerHarriet Walter · 15 quotes
DSDS Sam Casey13 quotes
CPS Director George CastleBill Paterson · 11 quotes
DS Joe HawkinsBen Bailey Smith · 7 quotes
CPS Director Henry SharpePeter Davison · 5 quotes
DWDI Wes Leyton5 quotes
CPS Prosecutor Kate BarkerGeorgia Taylor · 4 quotes
KKayla4 quotes
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