We’ve had some intelligence from a potential source: the principle money launderer for the Russian Mafia. Our Kind of Traitor 2016 starring Ewan McGregor & Stellan Skarsgard & Damian Lewis & Naomie Harris & Khalid Abdalla & Velibor Topic & Alicia von Rittberg & Mark Gatiss & Mark Stanley & Jeremy Northam et al, director Susanna White, spies in taxi
He’s working for the Russian Mafia – and so are dozens of the most powerful bankers and politicians in this country. ibid.
When they walked through the door there was danger. The Krays were a new breed … They were known from one end of this country to another. Secrets of the Krays I: Rise, gangster, ITV 2022
I think Ronnie thought he was a character in a Hollywood gangster film. ibid. Fred Dinenage
Let’s be honest, they did like to inflict violence on people. ibid. Vi’s visiting hairdresser
The Twins: they were two different people. There was the beast and there was the gentleman. They were split personalities. Secrets of the Krays II: Fear and Fame, gangsta
Both Ronnie and Reggie, they thought they were untouchable and in a way they were but they pushed it a bit too far. ibid. Fred Dinenage
The myth and the legend far outgrew the reality. Secrets of the Krays III: Fall, old boy
The myth of the Krays started with The Profession of Violence. ibid.
They deserve to be remembered as people who destroyed everything. ibid.
Now as pretty as they are these little things are more than just a girl’s best friend; what you see here is the backbone of our economic structure, the tangible assets with which you can measure one’s wealth. What comes with that wealth is a life you and I can only dream of. The Hatton Garden Job 2017 starring Matthew Goode & Larry Lamb & Joely Richardson & Stephen Moyer & Warren Brown & Clive Russell & Phil Daniels & David Calder & Jack Doolan & Sarah-Jane Crawford & Tony Radil & John Alford & Craig Russell et al, director Ronnie Thompson
This is an old-school gig and needs an old-school crew. ibid. XXX to Danny
We’re taking down the Hatton Garden safe deposit vault. ibid. Brian to gang
We don’t mind getting our hands dirty. We just don’t want ’em cut off. I mean, we know our limits. Lock, Stock … And Four Stolen Hooves, commentary, Channel 4 2000
Miami Vice: Number One face in this manor. Word is, he’s responsible for half the country’s porn imports. ibid.
What the fuck is going on? It’s like Beirut out there. Lock, Stock … And 200 Smoking Kalashnikovs, Miami Vice
Got him [Three Feet] in Christmas ’88. Used to work for Greasy John … What does he get for all that loyalty? A bullet in the pancreas from Eddie the fucking diamond. ibid.
I can’t start a war with that little firm, can I? They’ve got half an army backing them up. Lock, Stock … And a Fistful of Jack n Jills, Terry Harmless
D’you member that casino I was telling you about? Fell down. ibid. Harmless to boys
Do you know why they call them shotgun weddings? Cos they can go off at any time. Lock, Stock … And Spaghetti Sauce
That’s the third accountant in a month. Who would have thought arithmetic could be so dangerous. Lock, Stock … And Two Sips, Miami Vice
Then there was Terry Gardner. Now rumour had it that Terry was more than Miami’s enforcer. Word was he had his eye on the throne. ibid. commentary
You all think you’re Al Pacino. I can’t think of a single job when you haven’t killed someone. Lock, Stock … And One Big Bullock, Miami Vice to gangstas
Hatton Garden area is the jewellery quarter of London. One of the big diamond centres. Inside the Heist s1e3: Hatton Gardon Job
The target is the vault of the Hatton Garden safety deposit company which is the basement of 88-90 Hatton Garden. ibid.
Westminster: the heart of London. For a thousand years it’s been the centre of power. It was here on a November morning four-hundred years ago that a group of Catholic rebels planned to blow up parliament and change the country for ever. It would become one of the most famous events in British history, for ever known as the Gunpowder Plot. The Gunpowder Plot: Countdown to Treason aka Gunpowder, Treason & Plot, Tracy Borman & Xand van Tulleken, Channel 5 2023
4th November 1605: King James is now on the throne. While London sleeps, one man lies in wait in a cellar beneath parliament surrounded by barrels of gunpowder. His name is Guy Fawkes. If all goes to plan, in nine hours he will ignite thirty-six barrels of explosive and blow up the House of Lords, killing hundreds of people including the King and the entire government. It is the culmination of eighteen months of meticulous planning. And the success of it all lies in Guy Fawkes’ hands. ibid.
Catesby and his fellow plotters were convinced that it was the only way to stop the persecution of Catholics. ibid.
They needed the time. Digging the tunnel would take months. ibid.
Thousands of people would have been killed or injured. ibid.
With ten days to go someone tipped off the authorities. ibid.
Fear and paranoia were spreading through the gang. ibid.
Fawkes had been caught redhanded. ibid.
The interrogation was carried out by two of the king’s most senior ministers. ibid.
Seven of the plotters including Thomas Percy and mastermind Robert Catesby were also fearing for their lives. Holed up in a Staffordshire manor house they knew they were being hunted. ibid.
By 10th November the entire plot had been exposed. ibid.
Something’s about to kick off. You may need to get back her quick. Top Boy: Summerhouse s1e1 [originally Top Boy], call to Dushane, Channel 4 2011
Isn’t it time you started rolling with us? ibid. Dushane to kid
Why do we make it so hard for the customers? ibid. Dushane to Raikes
You boys are running Summerhouse now. Whatever you got to do is fine by me. ibid. Raikes to Dushane & Sully
Now we’ve got the straps, we can deal with Kamale, man. Top Boy: Summerhouse s1e2
Come to church with me on Sunday. ibid. mum to Dishane
Wish we could see Kamale’s face when we tell him we’ve got Shaun here. ibid. Sully to Dushane
When I get my money, you’re gonna have to find a way to make this right by Lee. ’Cause he ain’t gonna fucking swallow this and neither am I. Top Boy: Summerhouse s1e3, Raikes to Dushane
Why you giving me orders? ibid. Sully to Dushane
It wasn’t no Tottenham mob. It was Dushane. ibid. kid to kid
You’re going to be dead before you’re made enough. ibid. brother to Dushane
They don’t care about you, trust me. ibid. Leon to youngsters
Lee was selling us out. Me, Dushane and you. Top Boy: Summerhouse s1e4, Sully with Dushane to Raikes
I’m not going to get caught, am I? ibid. Sully to Dushane
You got my boy involved? In drugs? ibid. mother to grower
I know Leon showed up. Why is he dead? ibid. Dushane to Sully
Why? Because he wanted you dead, fam … you’re a liability … ibid.
Don’t you ever go near my son again. ibid. mother to Dushane
Only in Summerhouse, man. Top Boy s2e1, nude male mental health patient ejected from nail bar
Are you the leader of the Summerhouse drugs gang? ibid. rozzer to Dushane
You just took everything and fucked me over. ibid. Sully to Dushane
Crack cocaine and heroin – that’s big boy stuff. Did somebody given you these drugs to sell? Top Boy s2e2, rozzer to kid
You have the money to pay me? OK, I own you. ibid. gangsta to kid