New Tricks (TV Series)

Breadcrumbs (2014)

Nicholas Lyndhurst: Danny Griffin

Quotes 

• [last lines] 

  Danny Griffin : You must be relieved to get back home, eh.

  Gerry Standing : Yeah, I will be; yeah, I'm still at Steve's.

  Danny Griffin : But you got the message from the gas company?

  Gerry Standing : No. What message?

  Steve McAndrew : Well, the work's finished; it's safe to return home. I told Steve to pass it on.

  Steve McAndrew : Oh, that must've slipped my mind, after... uh, well I, you know, I thought you and me... you know, it's going well. I just thought...

  Gerry Standing : It's got nothing to do with you and me. it's all down to my grub.

  Steve McAndrew : Well, OK, OK. I was looking forward to your lamb tajine, all right?

  Gerry Standing : Were ya? Well, the lamb tajine is staying in the pot. From now on Gerry's caf' is closed.

  [Gerry leaves] 

  Steve McAndrew : Nice work, Danny. Now you've upset the missus.

• [Danny and his friend Nathan go to Minchampton to interview Barbara Haynes. As they are talking in the wood where a body was found, Barbara's neighbour fires a shotgun in the air over their heads] 

  Barbara Haynes : Jim Tanner, you daft bugger! What d'you think you're doing?

  Jim Tanner : Rabbits.

  Barbara Haynes : Rabbits, he says. You've scared this pair half to death! You damned fool!

  Danny Griffin : [to Nathan]  Well, either our friend is a *very* bad shot or Minchampton rabbits can climb trees.

• Steve McAndrew : So in a way, following Ellen's trail led us straight to her own killer.

  Danny Griffin : In a way, yes. Just had to... follow the breadcrumbs.