Scotland Yard

According to a newspaper headline, Scotland Yard closes the McCabbage case, leaving Sylvester Cross's "first and perhaps last caper uncracked" MM E1·00:30:28. Brennan says Sylvester has had plenty of negative press from Scotland Yard and the constabulary, whom he constantly shows up and describes as corrupt, crooked and decadent MM E1·00:34:08.

Scotland Yard first appears in the newspaper that reports the closing of the McCabbage case, and in Brennan's description of Sylvester's relationship with it as a constant rival MM E1·00:30:28 MM E1·00:34:08. In the flashback of Sylvester's romance with Daisy, Brennan says she used her closeness to his investigations to pass on the information that he gave to the bereaved families, the Crown and Scotland Yard MM E2·00:19:00.

When the constables arrive at Loam Hall, Constable Nettles says it is a case for the Tufting Meadows Constabulary and "we're not from Scotland Yard" MM E7·02:17:59. At the end of the finale Mr. Gilfoyle reveals that he is secretly Inspector Neville Montserrat of Scotland Yard MM E10·02:38:47. Sylvester says Neville shows up constantly in his mysteries, mocks Scotland Yard, and Neville leaves, saying he is going back to Scotland Yard MM E10·02:39:27 MM E10·02:39:51 MM E10·02:40:14.