The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (TV Series)
The Norwood Builder (1985)
Jeremy Brett: Sherlock Holmes
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Quotes
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Sherlock Holmes : You mentioned your name just now as if I should recognize it but I can assure you beyond the obvious facts that you are a bachelor, a solicitor and a Freemason, and an asthmatic, I know nothing about you whatever.
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Inspector Lestrade : Anything more you'd like to ask, Mr. Holmes?
Sherlock Holmes : Not until I've been to Blackheath.
Inspector Lestrade : You mean Norwood.
Sherlock Holmes : [smiling] No doubt that is what I must have meant.
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Sherlock Holmes : You've found something?
Dr. John Watson : No, it's what I haven't found that interests me.
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[first lines]
Dr. John Watson : Thank you, George.
Sherlock Holmes : From the point of view of the criminal expert, London has become a singularly uninteresting city.
Dr. John Watson : Well, I hardly think you'll find many decent citizens to agree with you.
Sherlock Holmes : Well, well, well, one must not be selfish. The community's the gainer and no-one the loser, save the poor unfortunate specialist whose occupation has gone.
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[last lines]
Jonas Oldacre : See you hang for this!
Sherlock Holmes : That privilege must surely be mine.
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Sherlock Holmes : Could it be that for once Lestrade is on the right track?
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Sherlock Holmes : [about a newly discovered thumbprint on the wall] And I suppose there is no doubt that the mark was there yesterday?
Inspector Lestrade : Well, of course, McFarlane could have crept out of jail in the middle of the night just to strengthen the evidence against himself.