Det. Inspector Quotes in 10 Rillington Place (1971)

Timothy John Evans: I want to give myself up, I've disposed of my wife.

Det. Inspector: Now wait a minute, do you realise what you're saying?

Timothy John Evans: I know what I'm saying, I can't sleep for it, I want to get it of my chest... she was expecting see and we had one already. Anyhow, I met this fellow in Ipswich, in a caff, he just came up to me and gave me this bottle of stuff. I told her not to take it but she said she was going to anyhow. So I come home from work and there she is - dead, she had the empty bottle besdie her... I didn't know what to do so I got... I didn't know what to do so at 2 in the morning I got her downstairs and I opened the drain outside the front door and I... put her body down the drain... and then I come down here.

Det. Inspector: Do you want to make a statement, in writing?

Timothy John Evans: ...I'll tell you about it and you write it down eh, I'm not all that educated, I don't do any of that reading and writing.

Det. Inspector: [On phone] He's a bit simple you know...

Det. Inspector: Well now, the drain where you said you put your wife's body, its been examined, there's nothing there.

Timothy John Evans: [Uncertain] I put it there...

Det. Inspector: I see, its a manhole is it.

Timothy John Evans: I expect so.

Det. Inspector: Who helped you lift the lid off?

Timothy John Evans: I did it myself.

Det. Inspector: Who are you trying to kid, it took 3 men to lift it off.

Timothy John Evans: I don't know about that - I did it...

Timothy John Evans: Alright, I only said that to protect a man named Christie.

Det. Inspector: Christie?

Timothy John Evans: Yes, its not true about the man in the caff... now I'll tell you the truth.