- [during the final chase, Halliday leaps onto the bonnet of the getaway car and stops it by smashing its windscreen with his truncheon; as it lurches to a halt, he falls off the bonnet onto the ground. Ward helps him up]
- Detective-Sergeant Ward: Are you all right, sir?
- Detective-Superintendent Tom Halliday: I'll live, I think.
- Detective-Sergeant Ward: Nothing broken?
- [Halliday pauses and looks mortified]
- Detective-Superintendent Tom Halliday: Yes - a promise I made to let *other* people take the risks!