Death in Paradise (TV Series)

Arriving in Paradise (2011)

Danny John-Jules: Officer Dwayne Myers

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• [Dwayne is on the phone with a contact in London, to find out more about DI Poole] 

  Dwayne Myers : Come on, Darleen, you've got to have something on him. Because you've read his file! There's got to be some dirt. I'll take you to the Bay Cove. So that's it? Okay, bye.

  [Dwayne hangs up the phone] 

  Dwayne Myers : His department threw a party for him when he left.

  Fidel Best : Oh, so he's popular.

  Dwayne Myers : No. They threw the party after he'd gone.

• [Officer Dwayne Myers takes his handcuffs off Marlon Collins and puts him in one of the jail cells at the Honoré Police Station] 

  Marlon Collins : Oh, come - ! You can't put me in here!

  Dwayne Myers : Why? You want to go in there?

  [Dwayne nods toward the other cell where the goat is standing, and laughs as Marlon sits on the cot] 

  Dwayne Myers : Maybe you should stop stealing yachts.

• Comm. Selwyn Patterson : So, team, Dwayne, Fidel, this is Detective Inspector Richard Poole from the Met in London.

  DI Richard Poole : Thank you, I'll take over from here.

  [Lily gestures to the chief's desk where DI Poole will sit] 

  DI Richard Poole : [moving to the desk]  Right then, I want everything you've got on DI Hulme's death on my desk immediately. And if you could get on to I.T. to sort out the login details for my PC. It's imperative I get on the network ASAP.

  Dwayne Myers : [muttering under his breath]  Pen-pusher. This is not going to go well.

  DI Richard Poole : [whacking his computer monitor a few times]  Sorry, my monitor won't turn on.

• [while Sgt. Lily Thomson is writing a report, and Officer Dwayne Myers is listening to a West Indies cricket game on the radio, Officer Fidel Best answers an incoming phone call to the police station. After getting a few details, he tells the caller they'll send someone right away. Seeing that Lily has just answered her cellphone, Fidel tries to get Dwayne's attention] 

  Fidel Best : Ah... Dwayne! You know Lord Salcombe's place?

  Dwayne Myers : [listening intently to the game]  Uh-huh.

  Fidel Best : Well, his panic room's gone into lockdown. Apparently, we've got the codes to open it in our safe.

  [Lily ends her call] 

  Fidel Best : What shall I go on...

  [Dwayne holds up his hand to listen to the radio] 

  Fidel Best : Dwayne? Dwayne!

  Sgt. Lily Thomson : [getting up from her desk]  Oh, for heavens' sake, I'll do it!

  Dwayne Myers : [turning away from the radio]  Huh?

• [Fidel is talking on his cellphone on the terrace at the police station while Dwayne is smacking the computer monitor at his desk before joining Fidel outside on the terrace] 

  Dwayne Myers : Ah! Hey, my monitor's playing up!

  Fidel Best : [on the phone]  The crime scene's been cleared and all the evidence bagged and sent to the lab. So, when will we get an autopsy report? Okay, thanks.

  Fidel Best : [ending the call, looks at Dwayne]  Report's on its way. This guy they're sending from London, he'll be good, won't he?

  Dwayne Myers : Who knows?

  Fidel Best : They won't just send any old...

  [the goat bleats from the jail] 

  Fidel Best : I better feed the goat.

  [Picking up a nearby bucket, Fidel starts to head inside] 

  Dwayne Myers : The chief's monitor still works though, doesn't it?

  Fidel Best : Sure, why?

  [Dwayne smiles and follows Fidel inside]