With three screens on her desk, pictures of her family, some flowers, plain red sofas, a cut-out-and-keep guide to the new cabinet and a letter from David Cameron that was delivered with the Tories' manifesto, there is nothing showy about her office.
There was, centered squarely on Mr. Jacobs's desk, a picture of a wizened geezer, un-self-consciously wearing a plaid jacket over a shirt of shockingly contrasting checks.
Dust anything that needs to be dusted, such as your desk, shelves, picture frames and the TV.
Near his desk were pictures of his three children: Lydia, 17; Nicholas, 14; and Jessica, 10.
In later series, Tennison tackled child prostitution, war criminals and gruesome murders, surrounded in the midnight hours at her desk by pictures of severed limbs and stab wounds, cigarette smoke blasting from the corner of her haughty mouth.
Then he had a flashback to grammar school in the Bronx, when nuclear alert drills involved pulling down blackout shades, cowering beneath his desk and picturing a vicious fireball in the sky.
The five-inch desk clock, pictured, costs $88 while the 11-inch wall clock costs $113.
I could even see this as sort of a nice on-desk electronic picture frame for the socially obsessed.
As the border guard waved me to the desk, I pictured interrogation rooms and strip searches.
Nina's story is animated in drab detail, often filling in details using photographs of desks and picture frames rather than animating them; the figures seem to be animated in Squigglevision, with a sloppy, loose feel to their character design.
