Foyle's War

Foyle's War2002

Foyle's War is a British detective drama television series set during (and shortly after) the Second World War, created by Midsomer Murders screenwriter and author Anthony Horowitz and commissioned by ITV after the long-running series Inspector Mors… more »



Hilda Pierce:
[In the back seat of her car] I'll come straight to the point. I want you to stay with MI5.

Christopher Foyle:
What on Earth makes you think I'd do that?

Hilda Pierce:
Well, you always wanted to be part of the Service.

Christopher Foyle:
I applied once during the War and was rejected. They had their chance.

Hilda Pierce:
This is no time for hurt feelings. This is business. You're very good at what you do, and I'd like to work with you.

Christopher Foyle:
[Dourly] I haven't got the requisite capacity for deceit.

Hilda Pierce:
Precisely. I need someone I can trust.

Christopher Foyle:
Well, that would be mutual.

Hilda Pierce:
Point taken. Oh, come on, Foyle. what's the alternative? What are you going to do the rest of your life? Fish? Bigger fish to be caught here.

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