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S1 E15Unfinished Business

So global terrorism, Islamic extremists, all phone-tap resources plus ECHELON pointed at the middle-east and now the old enemy looks like it's rearing its ugly head and it's such a beautiful morning.

You like her?

Very much.

Well assuming she passes vetting, when might you be addressing the microscopic issue that your real name is Tom Quinn and you're a spy?

When did you tell your wife you were a spook? When you met, when you married?

Just after we'd signed the register. Well I like to have things on paper, don't you?

Lots of men. It's always men. Have you ever made anyone pregnant?

What's that got to do with you?

Didn't think so.

MMalcolm

I have a camp bed. I heard you were looking for somewhere to sleep. In town.

To..to rent? A room, preferably, Malcolm.

MMalcolm

Oh, well, I have a camp bed.

[To Zoe] Don't burn your bridges.

MKMary Kane

I stand by what I believe, I doubt you've ever believed in anything in your entire life.

I believe killing people in the name of life is just about the stupidest thing I've ever come across.

What we need is good old-fashioned human intelligence.

You won't find any of that in here.

You'd be surprised.

I've always said, never trust what anyone tells you, especially if you're paying.

Fair enough. Nice jacket, by the way.

Thanks.

HFHelen Flynn

Most men don't need two hours in the bathroom, Danny. I know it's hard to believe.

The couple who run the computer classes, are they removable? [pause] In a nice way.

I'll need a wife, of course.

Shouldn't have thought that too difficult, a dishy catch like you.

You're a little shite, Derek. Have I ever told you that?

DMDerek Morris

You've implied it enough times. Take a chill pill, Harry.

[Derek walks out of Harry's office, turns and waves. Harry falsely smiles and waves back]

Fuck you, Derek. With bells on.

SStan

You're not bugged up are ya? I don't want this going on record okay.

Stan, today's Saturday, it's my family day, it's my birthday, it's just me no one else here.

SStan

Yeah well I'm just making sure I'm safe.

You are just don't look up satellites tracking my position.

TTess

There's a sense of...evil about him.

MI-5 doesn't do evil, just treachery, treason and Armageddon.

The special forces have disincentivized the target, Harry.

'Disincentivized', Zoe?

It's over.

Tom made the mistake of saying that to me after his first probation, and I told him what I'll tell you: it's never over. We may dance with the devil, Zoe, but it's always to his tune.

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