Poirot (TV Series)
The Adventure of the Cheap Flat (1990)
Hugh Fraser: Captain Hastings
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Quotes
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[Mr. and Mrs. Robinson commiserate with Poirot, Hastings and Japp over the break-in to their flat, unaware that Hastings and Poirot were the culprits, who broke in to protect them from an assassin]
Captain Hastings : I say!
[Hastings picks up a burglary tool left behind]
Captain Hastings : Look at this! Now there's a real professional's tool if ever I saw one.
Chief Inspector Japp : [taking tool from Hastings and examining it closely] Hm, and very careless to leave it behind, if you ask me. Perhaps I should have it checked for fingerprints.
Hercule Poirot : [takes tool from Japp] You will find nothing, Chief Inspector. For the real professional...
Hercule Poirot : [smiling, holds up tool with gloved hand] ... he wears the gloves.
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[first lines]
Captain Hastings : It's all over, Poirot. You can open your eyes now.
Hercule Poirot : [opening his eyes] Hastings, this is the last time.