Midsomer Murders (TV Series)

Death in Disguise (1998)

Robert Pickavance: William Carter

Quotes 

• Ian Craigie : [First lines]  What do you want to meet out here, Bill? What's wrong with the house?

  William Carter : In case we have to drop our guard.

  Ian Craigie : I have none. I am as you see me.

  William Carter : Ten years we said we'd give this place and then we'd cash in. Time's up. You've been fobbing me off.

  Ian Craigie : Yes, I know. But to a purpose, Bill. I mean look how far we've come in those ten years. A real journey of discovery, wouldn't you say?

  William Carter : All I want to discover is how much of it is mine.

  Ian Craigie : And what about our fellow travelers? Do we leave them stranded at the crossroads of your selfishness without directions ?

  William Carter : For God's sake, I'm fed up with that kind of talk. If you want to stay on, fine. Get the place valued and buy me out.

  Ian Craigie : I don't have the wherewithal, you know I don't.

  William Carter : Then take out a loan.

  Ian Craigie : I've got a far more exciting proposition for you, Bill. Stay on. Carry on helping me to run the lodge, recruit more travelers. I mean, look at what we've created here. A way of life neither of us dreamed of.

  William Carter : If I had known you'd wind up believing your own lies, I'd never have come in with you. Where's the old you? The one who...

  Ian Craigie : I know what I was capable of, Bill. I don't need reminding of it.

  William Carter : And couldn't you remember what I was capable of when people tried to cheat me?

• Ian Craigie : [First Lines]  What do you want to meet out here, Bill? What's wrong with the house?

  William Carter : In case we have to drop our guard.