Inspector Morse (TV Series)
The Infernal Serpent (1990)
Kevin Whately: Detective Sergeant Lewis
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Quotes
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Blanche Copley-Barnes : [after identifying her husband's umbrella] Well, do we make the proverbial noises now?
Chief Inspector Morse : I'm sorry?
Blanche Copley-Barnes : Well aren't we supposed to say "would you like a drink?" so you can say "not while I'm on duty" then I provide tea instead?
Detective Sergeant Lewis : Tea would go down nicely...
Chief Inspector Morse : [interrupting Lewis abruptly] We don't have time, I'm afraid.
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Detective Sergeant Lewis : Why didn't he come to us about his kid?
Chief Inspector Morse : They owned him, he had no power. Not a soul would have believed him.
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Blanche Copley-Barnes : The snakeskin came from Camden.
Detective Sergeant Lewis : Snakeskin?
Blanche Copley-Barnes : The dried skin of an adder. Shrivelled. I went quite dippy for a moment when I saw it.