MI-5 (TV Series 2002–2011) Poster

(2002–2011)

Peter Firth: Harry Pearce

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  • Home Secretary : You know, back in my days as a student radical, our dreams were all about the glorious proletariat.

    Harry Pearce : We've still got those dreams on file somewhere.

  • Harry Pearce : Colin, tell me something uplifting.

    Colin Wells : It's looking to be the driest Autumn on record.

    Harry Pearce : Do you want to be taken out and shot?

  • Harry Pearce : We're in a state of collective desperation here.

  • Jools Siviter : Bug your own office, do you, Harry?

    Harry Pearce : Only for special occasions.

  • Adam Carter : I was just shoring up an asset.

    Harry Pearce : Oh, is that what they're calling it these days?

  • Tom Quinn : So how did it go?

    [Harry is silent] 

    Tom Quinn : Oh, that's right, I forgot. I'm a Civilian, now!

    Harry Pearce : ...You are.

  • Tom Quinn : [trying to talk someone out of getting himself shot by Special Forces]  They want you to self-destruct!

    Disillusioned Colonel : There's not a Soldier in Britain would shoot me!

    Harry Pearce : Green light!

  • Harry Pearce : Oh, shag.

  • Harry Pearce : ...before he got religion - if world anarchy *is* a religion.

  • CIA Man : So how much information do you have on this Shining Dawn?

    Harry Pearce : About as much as you had on Al Qaeda when they were sunning themselves in Florida and learning how to fly.

  • Harry Pearce : Because of what we are, we have to watch each other, as much as that pains us.

  • Harry Pearce : [hunting a Rogue Agent]  I didn't choose you for this mission because of your skills, but because you have absolutely nothing to lose.

  • Harry Pearce : [agitated, thinks the World is ending and that he has contracted a disease via a biological weapon]  All things that are of any worth, think on those things...

  • Harry Pearce : Thanks for letting us have first bite at the rotten apple.

  • Harry Pearce : [to a whole TV Studio Audience]  Sign the Official Secrets Act.

  • Ruth Evershed : [Civilian life]  Things were simple and elegant!

    Harry Pearce : You were made for more than that.

  • Harry Pearce : If you kill him now, it would be gratuitous, because you know I won't tell you either way.

  • Harry Pearce : [pentathol hallucinations]  I must speak to the Home Secretary.

    Interrogator : Ha ha! You're not going to speak to the Home Secretary. You're going to be sent off to live in the most terrible poverty we can bestow.

  • Ruth Evershed : [EMP pulse stopped the missiles]  The Hospital Generators kicked in, I shouldn't think more than 200 died.

    Harry Pearce : Is it just about the numbers?

    Ruth Evershed : I think sometimes it is.

  • Harry Pearce : [Stares mournfully at a Computer Screen showing the Employment File of the Desk Agent who was killed at the end of her first Field Mission, then Deletes it] 

  • Harry Pearce : And her Father is an Archbishop!

  • Harry Pearce : It was that or send you to Tring.

  • Harry Pearce : [Danny's been shot]  Where's Alice?

    Ruth Evershed : She's under sedation.

    Harry Pearce : Well let's make sure we're not under sedation.

  • Harry Pearce : She thinks she knows.

  • Harry Pearce : [Torture]  No longer this we do not do.

  • Harry Pearce : [Grisly False Flag against the IRA Story]  And after all that, it didn't work!

  • Harry Pearce : [Watching "The Weakest Link". Bored, knows all the answers] 

  • Harry Pearce : [Stuck in Traffic, listening to Terry Wogan] 

  • Dodgy MP : [TV]  In the wake of these pop stars and their murder-suicide, I think it shows that there's nothing more useless than fame.

    Harry Pearce : Adam! I need you for just one more thing...

  • Harry Pearce : My Office?

  • Harry Pearce : Sharecropper.

  • Harry Pearce : [meets Russian Mob Wife in front of a Painting of the Execution of Lady Jane Grey] 

  • Harry Pearce : Escort her to a safehouse and tell her to await further instructions...

  • Harry Pearce : [zipped into a Body Bag for transportation] 

  • Pop Star : I'll meet you at the Beginning of the World.

    Malcolm Wynn-Jones : [Surveillance]  What could that mean?

    Harry Pearce : Anything.

  • Harry Pearce : Not even All-Forgiving Sweden would take you in.

  • Harry Pearce : Our people found this during the cleanup operation

    [hands over the Religious Icon to the Dying Banker] 

  • Harry Pearce : Well, if he's going to put himself in Harm's Way...

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