Quotes
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Sharon : Fucking bloodbath. They cut my belly open, pulled my entrails out, and showed them to me, we all had a bit of a laugh, and then I had to eat them while they watched.
Tom Oliver : One always feels there's room for improvement in an interview process.
Sharon : It was like there were three men watching me take the most difficult shit in the world.
Mia : I'm sure it wasn't that bad.
Sharon : I mean, why wasn't I aware? You were definitely told that would be informal?
Liz Garvey : That is the impression I was given.
Sharon : [sighing] Fuck, what just happened? I've been fucked, I've been sand-bagged. Maybe you can play rough.
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Liz Garvey : So, we're looking at large scale disturbances in five of the boroughs and rising.
Grant Delgado : Yes, the mayor could do with a frank, off-the-record assessment of what they're actually rioting for, Liz?
Liz Garvey : Unfortunately, they haven't appointed a head rioter for us to negotiate with.
Jeremy : Is it because of a lack of police on patrol?
Liz Garvey : I think it's gathering its own momentum. Anger about the bin footage, the Karl Jeffries shooting, rumors about no cops.
Mia : There seem to be some kids in Brent angry about the World Cup going to Qatar.
Liz Garvey : It's all very, very combustible. I think we need visible leadership.
Grant Delgado : We agree, and the Home Office and the Mayor's Office have agreed to accelerate the appointment of the new Commissioner following final interview.
Jeremy : It's Hillary versus Obama. We're happy with either. We just have to convince the Home Secretary they have an iron grip. Granular detail.
Grant Delgado : But we feel that Hillary is the reform candidate. I mean, what about that offer to use British Transport Police to arrest striking officers? Ballsy.
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[last lines]
Charles Inglis : [at a press conference] Thank you for being here. I'm Commissioner Charles Inglis, and this is the Head of Communications, Liz Garvey.
Liz Garvey : In a moment, we're going to be presenting some video material.
Charles Inglis : We are taking the unusual, I think unprecedented step of bringing to light today material which suggests dishonorable behavior by one of our officers.
[pauses]
Charles Inglis : But firstly, can I say that we have seen disgraceful scenes...
Mia : [watching with Finn] When this hits the streets, they are going to explode.
Charles Inglis : ...And I will be bringing the full force of the law to bear on any future instances of public disorder. You are going to be seeing from this force a new era of transparency, but matched with an uncompromising challenge to lawlessness wherever it is found. Okay. Could you play the footage, please?
