- Prosecutor: What started the trouble between Major Carrington and his colonel?
- Captain Alison Graham: Jealousy.
- Prosecutor: You?
- Captain Alison Graham: Good heavens no, not a woman. Nothing so reasonable.
- Prosecutor: What was Colonel Henniker doing during the war?
- Captain Alison Graham: Yes that's more like it. Anti-aircraft command the whole contest.
- Prosecutor: Hmm. He never got overseas.
- Captain Alison Graham: No - Woolwich, Chatham and all stations to Dover. Never out of touch with the Southern Railway.
- Prosecutor: Well, you don't blame him for that do you?
- Captain Alison Graham: Me? I blame him for everything.
- Valerie Carrington: I'll tell you what happened that night and it'll save you the trouble of lying about it.