Sherlock (TV Series)
The Reichenbach Fall (2012)
Jaye Griffiths: Prosecuting Barrister
Quotes
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Prosecuting Barrister : "A consulting criminal."
Sherlock Holmes : Yes.
Prosecuting Barrister : Your words. Can you expand on that answer?
Sherlock Holmes : James Moriarty is for hire.
Prosecuting Barrister : A tradesman?
Sherlock Holmes : Yes.
Prosecuting Barrister : But not the sort who'd fix your heating?
Sherlock Holmes : No, the sort who'd plant a bomb or stage an assassination, but I'm sure he'd make a pretty decent job of your boiler.
Prosecuting Barrister : Would you describe him as...
Sherlock Holmes : Leading.
Prosecuting Barrister : What?
Sherlock Holmes : Can't do that. You're leading the witness. He'll object and the judge will uphold.
Judge : Mr Holmes!
Sherlock Holmes : Ask me how. How would I describe him? What opinion have I formed of him? Do they not teach you this?