Flannelfoot

With all respect to your charming young ladies, Dr Sinclair, I don't think any of them would be much use if this fellow you call Flannelfoot came up to remove or destroy the sextant and chronometer and the way I'm feeling I couldn't fight off a determined fly.

San Andreas MacLean, Alistair 1984

Well, damn it, confirmation of the existence of Flannelfoot number two - not that any confirmation was needed, but I didn't expect such quick and violent proof.

San Andreas MacLean, Alistair 1984

Patterson said: 'And maybe Flannelfoot has access to his own private sledgehammer.'

San Andreas MacLean, Alistair 1984

The chances are high that Flannelfoot is still transmitting his homing signal and that the Germans know exactly where we are. '

San Andreas MacLean, Alistair 1984

The last thing that Flannelfoot number two wants to see is the Royal Navy steaming over the horizon.

San Andreas MacLean, Alistair 1984

More likely, 1 think it was Flannelfoot covering his tracks.

San Andreas MacLean, Alistair 1984

'But I draw the line at drinking a toast to the memory of Flannelfoot.'

San Andreas MacLean, Alistair 1984

I say "disturbing" because it has just occurred to me that he may have been Flannelfoot number one and not Dr Singh, in which case we can expect a great deal more unpleasantness.

San Andreas MacLean, Alistair 1984

Flannelfoot, as we all know to our cost, is no fool.

San Andreas MacLean, Alistair 1984

You might even - again unknowingly - have mentioned it directly to Flannelfoot. '

San Andreas MacLean, Alistair 1984