Foyle's War: Season 2, Episode 4

The Funk Hole (7 Dec. 2003)

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Foyle's investigation of the death of a young black marketeer and stolen food is interrupted by his suspension on charges of sedition.

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October 1940: Someone's stealing supplies to sell on the black market. Foyle is accused of spreading alarm in a London bomb shelter and so he ends up at home with his despondent injured son. The 'funk hole' houses elites willing to pay to live in a safe place in the country. Written by Anonymous

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Foyle's son, Andrew, says in this episode that he was eight years old when his mother died. But the year is 1940 and other episodes establish that Andrew is 22 in 1940 and that his mother died in 1932, making him at least 14 at the time. See more »

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[now that Sam and Andrew are seeing each other]
Samantha Stewart: Do you really have to go back?
Andrew Foyle: Yeah, soon. Arm's almost healed.
Samantha Stewart: Maybe I should break the other one?
Andrew Foyle: You keep your spanner away from me.
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