Chapter 8 – Page 013
Before you ask, yes, I am very aware the Glasgow Museum of Modern Art does not directly face George Square, and yes, depicting it as doing so is deliberate artistic licence.
It’s a grid system, there’s only so many angles I can plonk the camera and go “welcome to Glasgow, buy the merch.”
↓ Transcript
Panel 1 (wide):
Nancy, Si and Rab Q descend the steps from the office. In the background, lights buzz along an overhead motorway.
SI: Yanno, y’got this shack sandwiched between two big ol’ tenements, d’you think this spot was V2-bombed as well?
RAB Q: Ach, naw! You can chalk this yin up to Glesga City Council.
NANCY: At the behest of the Henry Jackson Society?
RAB Q: …news tae me.
Panel 2 (wide):
The motorcade thunders through George Square, motorcycles pausing traffic at intersections.
Panel 3 (wide):
The motorcade comes to a halt along Bath Street, under the shadow of major banks and edifices.
ADJUTANT (off-panel): Here ye go, ma’am, as far away from headquarters as ye can get in this city, as requested.
CAROL (off-panel): You don’t like Glasgow much, do you, Sergeant?
ADJUTANT (off-panel): I support Motherwell, ma’am.
LEWIS (off-panel): Takes all sorts, I guess.
LEWIS (off-panel): We’ll radio when we’re ready for pickup.
Nancy, Si and Rab Q descend the steps from the office. In the background, lights buzz along an overhead motorway.
SI: Yanno, y’got this shack sandwiched between two big ol’ tenements, d’you think this spot was V2-bombed as well?
RAB Q: Ach, naw! You can chalk this yin up to Glesga City Council.
NANCY: At the behest of the Henry Jackson Society?
RAB Q: …news tae me.
Panel 2 (wide):
The motorcade thunders through George Square, motorcycles pausing traffic at intersections.
Panel 3 (wide):
The motorcade comes to a halt along Bath Street, under the shadow of major banks and edifices.
ADJUTANT (off-panel): Here ye go, ma’am, as far away from headquarters as ye can get in this city, as requested.
CAROL (off-panel): You don’t like Glasgow much, do you, Sergeant?
ADJUTANT (off-panel): I support Motherwell, ma’am.
LEWIS (off-panel): Takes all sorts, I guess.
LEWIS (off-panel): We’ll radio when we’re ready for pickup.