- [first lines]
- Michael Hagarty: [on phone] Oh, that's marvelous, Pamela. That's ruddy marvelous. You've totally mucked things up. Yes, of course I'm sympathetic, assuming that it really is your appendix and not some... Liar? Did I call you a liar?
- [pause]
- Michael Hagarty: Fine.
- [pause]
- Michael Hagarty: You needn't shout! There's nothing wrong with the damn connection!
- [last lines]
- Michael Hagarty: Ah, I wish that you were coming back to London with me.
- Jessica Fletcher: I wish I was, too. But I promised Cairo I'll be there, and be there I will.
- Air Levant Clerk: Ladies and gentlemen, may I have your attention? Due to mechanical difficulties, Air Levant flight 3 to Cairo will be delayed indefinitely.
- [Wondering if this is another of his schemes, Jessica looks at Michael with suspicion for a moment before they both burst into laughter]