Series 10 - Episode 6 Discussion

[Gillymac]

I loved the smile too, and yes, I think he would have done actually - they finally seemed to be on the same page, at the same time, but fate has always been against them and I think Ruth understood this even if Harry never did (as someone else very astutely pointed out earlier, he did the majority of chasing) - hence her final words to him. I'm not devoid of imagination and (although, it may well appear otherwise) I don't have a heart of stone, but I've never, ever (even in the fluffiest corners of my skull) been able to envisage the two of them as a couple, and I certainly can't picture Harry 'out of harness' so to speak. He's a born spook. Harry in retirement would be like victor Meldrew. If Victor Meldrew could kill you with one hand...