Episode One - YELLOW AMENDS - 10/04/12
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DRAKE Has the Pinkerton been conferring with spirits!? REID Enough Sergeant. (to JACKSON) Go on. JACKSON - grateful for this, continues -- JACKSON Beneath her chin. See the moon-like
impression in the clavicle. Her fingers. The skin toughened and puckered by strings. (beat) And her hair - there are heavy deposits in it. Soot. REID (a smile) From the underground railway. Jackson - shucking his coat on. Ready to go. Allows himself this little moment of victory -- JACKSON Which arrives - Drake - from which direction? DRAKE - a bulldog who’s swallowed a wasp. INT. LEMAN STREET - BOOKING OFFICE - MOMENTS LATER Jackson - on his way out the door as Reid barks his instructions -- REID
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Finchley, Highgate, Crouch End - missing persons reports. There won’t be too many lady violinists. DRAKE Just a warning, sir. It may take some time.
A sharp look from REID --
DRAKE (CONT’D) The Type Printing Telegraphs that you ordered... REID What of them? They’re faster. DRAKE So it’s said, sir..
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