LUTHER by NEIL CROSS Episode 1
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ALICE Is that a compliment? LUTHER Absolutely. ALICE I hope you’re not trying to beguile me. LUTHER I wouldn’t be so foolish. But here’s the thing, Alice. Right now, you can revel in your brilliance. But people slip up. Every single time. ALICE Well, that’s just faulty logic postulated on imperfect data collection. For instance, what if you only catch people who make mistakes? That would skew the figures, wouldn’t it? LUTHER
Wouldn’t it just. But really, that’s the thing. Most criminals, they’re just not as clever as they think they are. ALICE Well. That must get monotonous. For someone as brilliant as you. Again, they share a knowing smile. Then Luther stands. Picks up his paperwork. Exits. INT. SCU, LUTHER AND REED'S OFFICE - NIGHT 3 - 18.40 49 49 Luther enters, joins Reed and Ripley. On the monitors are MULTIPLE IMAGES OF ALICE. LUTHER Am I wrong? REED You’re not wrong. Teller enters. Reed returns to his own work. RIPLEY There’s really nothing we can find to charge her with? TELLER Such as? Being a space oddity? LUTHER Such as, she killed them.
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