1 00:00:36,600 --> 00:00:39,437 Thank you. See you soon. Thank you, Vicar. 2 00:00:39,520 --> 00:00:41,000 All those young men lost. 3 00:00:42,080 --> 00:00:43,560 So many names. 4 00:00:45,440 --> 00:00:47,120 Why didn't Tris sit with us? 5 00:00:48,520 --> 00:00:50,960 Oh, probably spotted one of his chums. 6 00:00:58,080 --> 00:01:00,880 Hello, Jean. Good to see you. 7 00:01:09,360 --> 00:01:10,360 There you are. 8 00:01:11,400 --> 00:01:13,440 Aren't you getting a bit old for hide-and-seek? 9 00:01:15,040 --> 00:01:17,077 Took you ages to find me. 10 00:01:17,160 --> 00:01:19,320 You're losing your edge. 11 00:01:21,880 --> 00:01:24,440 Shall we? Mrs Hall's waiting. 12 00:01:32,680 --> 00:01:36,117 We owe you all so much. You're all so brave. 13 00:01:36,200 --> 00:01:37,320 Thank you. 14 00:01:38,640 --> 00:01:40,440 A moving service, I thought. 15 00:01:43,800 --> 00:01:46,400 You chaps in uniform certainly had a rough go of it. 16 00:01:48,480 --> 00:01:50,677 There've been difficult years here, too. 17 00:01:50,760 --> 00:01:51,997 Oh, I know. 18 00:01:52,080 --> 00:01:54,360 Maggie still hasn't had any word from Arthur. 19 00:01:56,240 --> 00:01:58,917 Are you being good? What's that you've got? 20 00:01:59,000 --> 00:02:01,237 Dad! Dad! Look! Hello, Jimbo! 21 00:02:01,320 --> 00:02:02,917 Are you off out? 22 00:02:03,000 --> 00:02:04,637 Sorry. Jenny! 23 00:02:04,720 --> 00:02:06,797 Dad's waiting for us to start that ditch. 24 00:02:06,880 --> 00:02:10,477 Daddy, Daddy, my car, look! Oh, it's truly magnificent, Jim! 25 00:02:10,560 --> 00:02:13,237 Surely Richard could manage for a few minutes without you. 26 00:02:13,320 --> 00:02:15,757 I thought we were having breakfast. I've kept him waiting. 27 00:02:15,840 --> 00:02:18,277 James, you did sleep in late. Aye. 28 00:02:18,360 --> 00:02:21,277 I got in after three. Daddy! 29 00:02:21,360 --> 00:02:23,597 Ah, that's truly magnificent driving there, Jim. 30 00:02:23,680 --> 00:02:25,757 No, no, no, no, don't eat that, Rosie. 31 00:02:27,240 --> 00:02:29,757 Look, breakfast another morning would be lovely. 32 00:02:29,840 --> 00:02:31,000 Jenny! 33 00:02:32,040 --> 00:02:35,397 I could drive up at lunch. Well, Jenny'll have the kids then. 34 00:02:35,480 --> 00:02:37,357 We'll only get 20 minutes. 35 00:02:37,440 --> 00:02:41,037 20 minutes with you? Worth it every time. 36 00:02:41,120 --> 00:02:43,240 All right, charmer. 37 00:02:44,640 --> 00:02:45,717 I'll see you later. 38 00:02:45,800 --> 00:02:47,280 Bye. Bye! 39 00:02:50,600 --> 00:02:54,117 Hey, what you up to? Just driving my car. 40 00:02:54,200 --> 00:02:57,677 Just driving your car... on Daddy. 41 00:02:57,760 --> 00:03:01,837 Oh, hooray! It's arrived! My invitation from Orley Castle. 42 00:03:01,920 --> 00:03:03,960 It's that black-tie do there on Saturday. 43 00:03:06,080 --> 00:03:07,760 What, Saturday night? 44 00:03:08,800 --> 00:03:09,877 Ah. Yes. 45 00:03:09,960 --> 00:03:13,437 Tristan, look, I know it was me who suggested the Drovers. 46 00:03:13,520 --> 00:03:16,957 Would you mind if we re-arranged? Course not. 47 00:03:17,040 --> 00:03:19,080 It's good for business to be at something like this, 48 00:03:19,120 --> 00:03:20,997 and the invitations are like gold dust, so... 49 00:03:21,080 --> 00:03:24,037 No, I understand. You'd rather gad about in your dinner jacket 50 00:03:24,120 --> 00:03:25,560 than get a pint with your brother. 51 00:03:27,480 --> 00:03:29,517 How does next week look? 52 00:03:29,600 --> 00:03:32,080 Jam-packed, I'm afraid. But we'll do it the week after, eh? 53 00:03:42,640 --> 00:03:44,837 Not to worry. We'll soon have you back on form. 54 00:03:44,920 --> 00:03:46,757 Mrs Pumphrey, we'll be with you in a moment. 55 00:03:49,040 --> 00:03:50,800 Darrowby, two-two-nine-seven. 56 00:03:52,480 --> 00:03:53,600 Beauvoir? 57 00:03:55,440 --> 00:03:56,757 Yes. Captain Farnon. 58 00:03:56,840 --> 00:03:59,437 Any problems, just get in touch. Mrs Pumphrey. 59 00:03:59,520 --> 00:04:02,517 Jim, you should have mentioned it's like Piccadilly Circus down here! 60 00:04:02,600 --> 00:04:05,120 I thought you could use a moment to yourself after that service. 61 00:04:05,160 --> 00:04:07,997 I take it in my stride. You know me. No need to rush straight back in. 62 00:04:08,080 --> 00:04:09,557 Your brother and I have it in hand. 63 00:04:09,640 --> 00:04:12,197 But I'm fine. Where do you need me? 64 00:04:12,280 --> 00:04:14,160 Mrs Hall just took a call. 65 00:04:15,440 --> 00:04:18,880 Mrs Pumphrey, do come through. Oh. Thank you. 66 00:04:21,480 --> 00:04:23,040 "Beauvoir." 67 00:04:26,800 --> 00:04:30,717 Tricki was cock-a-hoop about the prospect of fatherhood. 68 00:04:30,800 --> 00:04:33,477 And you know Tricki. His energy is infectious. 69 00:04:33,560 --> 00:04:36,357 Well, given his years, the boy's in fine nick. 70 00:04:36,440 --> 00:04:37,997 You've looked after him. 71 00:04:38,080 --> 00:04:41,237 Yes, but these breeders that you've recommended, 72 00:04:41,320 --> 00:04:42,917 they should be biting my hand off. 73 00:04:43,000 --> 00:04:45,357 There's not one of them who'll take a chance on him. 74 00:04:45,440 --> 00:04:47,397 Mm. He's really taken it to heart. 75 00:04:47,480 --> 00:04:50,757 Yes, breeders do typically seek out... 76 00:04:50,840 --> 00:04:52,597 younger males. 77 00:04:52,680 --> 00:04:56,557 No, no, no. No, Uncle Herriot, no. Not that nonsense, please. 78 00:04:56,640 --> 00:05:01,037 The science suggests that younger males father fitter, healthier pups. 79 00:05:01,120 --> 00:05:04,677 But what about the wisdom that Tricki has 80 00:05:04,760 --> 00:05:07,360 compared to those... upstarts? 81 00:05:08,520 --> 00:05:09,520 Yes. 82 00:05:10,600 --> 00:05:13,277 I'd like to see him again in a week, please, Mrs Shinwell. 83 00:05:13,360 --> 00:05:14,680 Thank you. 84 00:05:20,160 --> 00:05:22,677 Mrs Hall! Just a minute. 85 00:05:29,080 --> 00:05:31,197 I know you've set your heart on breeding from him. 86 00:05:31,280 --> 00:05:33,997 There are easier ways. A new puppy! 87 00:05:34,080 --> 00:05:35,877 Tricki would be there to guide them through, 88 00:05:35,960 --> 00:05:37,837 impart his hard-won canine wisdom. 89 00:05:39,640 --> 00:05:43,157 What about the bloodline, the lineage? 90 00:05:43,240 --> 00:05:45,080 I promised him a dynasty. 91 00:05:46,280 --> 00:05:49,037 Then you mustn't give up hope, Mrs Pumphrey. 92 00:05:49,120 --> 00:05:50,677 There are other breeders out there. 93 00:05:50,760 --> 00:05:52,237 Mm. 94 00:05:52,320 --> 00:05:55,520 Yes, yes. Thank you, Uncle Herriot. 95 00:05:58,760 --> 00:06:00,840 Cheerio. Toodle-oo. 96 00:06:06,360 --> 00:06:07,600 Siegfried? 97 00:06:14,440 --> 00:06:15,640 Siegfried? 98 00:06:28,640 --> 00:06:30,197 Siegfried. 99 00:06:30,280 --> 00:06:31,520 Tristan. 100 00:06:38,240 --> 00:06:39,677 Captain Farnon? 101 00:06:39,760 --> 00:06:42,117 Morning. That is impressive. 102 00:06:42,200 --> 00:06:45,517 You ask for one Captain Farnon, and they provide a spare. 103 00:06:45,600 --> 00:06:48,560 Administrative mix-up. It's a family practice. 104 00:06:49,840 --> 00:06:52,160 Two brothers and two captains, then? 105 00:06:53,200 --> 00:06:54,797 Daddy told me to ask for Captain Farnon. 106 00:06:54,880 --> 00:06:56,800 Apparently, he's a marvel with horses. 107 00:06:59,360 --> 00:07:01,760 Robert will show you where to park. 108 00:07:04,440 --> 00:07:05,757 I can take it from here. 109 00:07:05,840 --> 00:07:08,480 You go home, help James with the backlog. 110 00:07:15,440 --> 00:07:17,160 Good morning, Miss Beauvoir. 111 00:07:18,640 --> 00:07:21,317 My uncle died, so the estate came to us. 112 00:07:21,400 --> 00:07:23,277 We drove up from Hampshire on Friday. 113 00:07:23,360 --> 00:07:25,837 That must have been quite a sight for the oncoming motorists. 114 00:07:25,920 --> 00:07:28,920 Magna vis equorum. 115 00:07:30,720 --> 00:07:32,837 Miss Beauvoir. How many do you have here? 116 00:07:32,920 --> 00:07:36,037 It'll be 15 when the rest arrive on Tuesday. 117 00:07:36,120 --> 00:07:37,557 Daddy intends to expand. 118 00:07:37,640 --> 00:07:40,837 There's rather a lot of us, you see, and we're all utterly horse-mad. 119 00:07:40,920 --> 00:07:42,480 Here's my Philbrick. 120 00:07:46,200 --> 00:07:48,480 I rode him this morning, and something wasn't quite right. 121 00:07:48,560 --> 00:07:50,717 Hello, Philbrick. 122 00:07:50,800 --> 00:07:52,157 There, there, Philly. 123 00:07:52,240 --> 00:07:54,437 I'm partial to a bit of Evelyn Waugh myself. 124 00:07:54,520 --> 00:07:56,957 The butler in Decline And Fall. Waugh's best, for my money. 125 00:07:57,040 --> 00:07:58,237 Oh, I beg to differ. 126 00:07:58,320 --> 00:08:00,437 But an honourable second to A Handful Of Dust. 127 00:08:00,520 --> 00:08:02,397 Ha, yes. 128 00:08:02,480 --> 00:08:05,797 Miss Beauvoir, is Philbrick eating normally? 129 00:08:05,880 --> 00:08:08,957 No, now that you mention it, not with his usual gusto. 130 00:08:09,040 --> 00:08:10,997 Well, he doesn't have a temperature, 131 00:08:11,080 --> 00:08:12,957 but he is quite stiff, so I'd say... 132 00:08:13,040 --> 00:08:16,757 One often sees this with horses, particularly after a long journey. 133 00:08:16,840 --> 00:08:20,997 Yes, moving for them is very tiring. Standing all that way, so... 134 00:08:21,080 --> 00:08:22,957 Let him recover quietly in his stall. 135 00:08:23,040 --> 00:08:25,397 That's what he needs - box rest. 136 00:08:25,480 --> 00:08:27,157 Captain Farnon, you don't seem convinced. 137 00:08:27,240 --> 00:08:28,877 Oh, no, no, we could try that. 138 00:08:28,960 --> 00:08:31,237 I just worry he might stiffen up further. 139 00:08:31,320 --> 00:08:34,040 I'd walk him out with a head collar. 140 00:08:35,720 --> 00:08:40,437 So, that's walk him outside and keep him alone inside. 141 00:08:40,520 --> 00:08:42,360 Forgive me if I'm a little lost. 142 00:08:43,600 --> 00:08:45,557 Why don't we start him on box rest? 143 00:08:45,640 --> 00:08:47,557 And then, if we have no joy, we'll walk him out. 144 00:08:47,640 --> 00:08:50,117 I think that sounds very sensible. 145 00:08:50,200 --> 00:08:51,277 Thank you. 146 00:08:51,360 --> 00:08:53,800 You've been most attentive, Captain Farnons. 147 00:09:01,360 --> 00:09:04,037 HE SIGHS Neither of them are back yet? 148 00:09:04,120 --> 00:09:06,797 I promised Helen I'd get up there for lunch. 149 00:09:06,880 --> 00:09:08,920 Oh. Sorry, love. 150 00:09:10,200 --> 00:09:11,440 Actually... 151 00:09:19,320 --> 00:09:22,757 I think I'd better take Philbrick on from here. 152 00:09:22,840 --> 00:09:26,637 Oh? I'm happy to. Well, that's kind of you. 153 00:09:26,720 --> 00:09:31,837 No, but General Beauvoir asked for the Farnon who deals with horses. 154 00:09:31,920 --> 00:09:32,997 He was quite specific. 155 00:09:33,080 --> 00:09:35,557 Ah, and that's specifically you, is it? 156 00:09:35,640 --> 00:09:39,117 Let's not waste time quibbling. Ultimately, I am senior partner. 157 00:09:39,200 --> 00:09:42,117 And as you said, you're rushed off your feet. 158 00:09:42,200 --> 00:09:44,837 I hate seeing my brother so overloaded. 159 00:09:44,920 --> 00:09:47,477 You get those tired feet up, old man. 160 00:09:47,560 --> 00:09:49,197 I'll soon put Philbrick right. 161 00:09:49,280 --> 00:09:51,957 No. I said no! 162 00:09:52,040 --> 00:09:53,637 I'll do it! 163 00:09:53,720 --> 00:09:57,760 What? Sorry, I can't hear you. 164 00:10:26,840 --> 00:10:29,597 Oh, damn! Oh, tell me she's not gone already. 165 00:10:29,680 --> 00:10:32,757 One of Dowson's sheep got tangled in the hedge. Kids are with Dad. 166 00:10:32,840 --> 00:10:35,597 Cycled up here like a demon. You cycled? 167 00:10:35,680 --> 00:10:38,917 On Helen's old bike. And I'll be working later. 168 00:10:39,000 --> 00:10:40,437 Ships in the night, eh? 169 00:10:40,520 --> 00:10:44,237 I'd give my right arm for a night off, just the two of us. 170 00:10:44,320 --> 00:10:46,437 You want me to pass on a message? 171 00:10:46,520 --> 00:10:49,277 Actually, yes. Yes. 172 00:10:49,360 --> 00:10:53,357 Tell your sister I'm taking her to the flicks on Saturday night. 173 00:10:53,440 --> 00:10:55,280 The Picture Of Dorian Gray. 174 00:10:56,840 --> 00:10:59,357 I see that Orley Castle do has made the paper. 175 00:10:59,440 --> 00:11:02,240 "The Beauvoir family will be attending as guests of honour." 176 00:11:05,120 --> 00:11:09,197 I did think Tris looked disappointed to miss the Drovers. 177 00:11:09,280 --> 00:11:11,397 You double book yourself sometimes. Can't be helped. 178 00:11:11,480 --> 00:11:13,040 They're horse fanatics, you know. 179 00:11:15,280 --> 00:11:17,237 Only, we just got him back. 180 00:11:17,320 --> 00:11:19,117 You should have seen that house, Mrs Hall. 181 00:11:19,200 --> 00:11:20,597 Look at this. 182 00:11:20,680 --> 00:11:23,837 They can trace their family back to Norman times. 183 00:11:23,920 --> 00:11:26,000 And the eldest sister married a viscount. 184 00:11:27,480 --> 00:11:29,637 Any calls from the Beauvoirs come directly to me. 185 00:11:29,720 --> 00:11:30,720 Is that understood? 186 00:11:37,120 --> 00:11:39,240 Still no word from Arthur? 187 00:11:40,240 --> 00:11:42,757 I was hoping for news now they've recaptured Rangoon. 188 00:11:42,840 --> 00:11:43,917 Oh. 189 00:11:44,000 --> 00:11:46,557 Well, I'd much rather be going to Burma to join him. 190 00:11:46,640 --> 00:11:49,840 At least there, I'd be working with elephants. 191 00:11:53,640 --> 00:11:55,757 Well, it must feel good to be back. 192 00:11:55,840 --> 00:11:56,840 Huh. 193 00:11:56,880 --> 00:11:58,557 And I bet your brother's glad to see you. 194 00:11:58,640 --> 00:12:01,397 I'm not sure he even likes being in the same room. 195 00:12:01,480 --> 00:12:03,917 And now we've had some ridiculous barney 196 00:12:04,000 --> 00:12:06,117 over which of us is treating this horse. 197 00:12:06,200 --> 00:12:08,837 What horse? Oh, up at this huge new estate. 198 00:12:08,920 --> 00:12:11,277 The Beauvoirs. You know how full of himself he gets. 199 00:12:11,360 --> 00:12:12,717 It's fine. 200 00:12:12,800 --> 00:12:14,720 It's fine. I'll rise above it. 201 00:12:16,760 --> 00:12:19,120 Doesn't bother me one bit! 202 00:12:34,520 --> 00:12:35,920 Darrowby, two-two-nine-seven. 203 00:12:37,040 --> 00:12:39,960 Yes, Beauvoir. James, James, James, I'll take it. 204 00:12:41,720 --> 00:12:43,797 Yes, Miss Beauvoir? 205 00:12:43,880 --> 00:12:46,600 Yeah. I'll be right up there. 206 00:12:47,880 --> 00:12:50,400 Ooh, er, don't mention this to my brother. There's a good chap. 207 00:12:54,320 --> 00:12:58,640 Salut d'Amour by Edward Elgar 208 00:13:12,040 --> 00:13:13,877 Well, I never. 209 00:13:13,960 --> 00:13:15,957 He's a classical music fan. 210 00:13:16,040 --> 00:13:17,877 I hope it soothes him. 211 00:13:17,960 --> 00:13:20,680 When I feel fraught, a spot of Elgar works miracles. 212 00:13:22,000 --> 00:13:25,440 I know stable hands that swear by singing to their horses. 213 00:13:26,840 --> 00:13:29,200 Pillbrick's more of a sophisticate. Philbrick. 214 00:13:30,360 --> 00:13:33,077 Philbrick. He hasn't touched his feed. 215 00:13:33,160 --> 00:13:34,997 Has he drunk anything? 216 00:13:35,080 --> 00:13:37,360 A few gulps this morning. Hm. 217 00:13:42,800 --> 00:13:46,437 Oh, he does seem a bit uncomfortable. 218 00:13:46,520 --> 00:13:48,317 Let's take a closer look. 219 00:13:48,400 --> 00:13:51,557 Gosh, Philbrick, all those months dodging the Luftwaffe, 220 00:13:51,640 --> 00:13:53,440 and it's now that you get poorly. 221 00:13:55,440 --> 00:13:57,597 Sorry, Philbrick was at war? 222 00:13:57,680 --> 00:13:59,077 In Sicily. 223 00:13:59,160 --> 00:14:01,477 I was in the Auxiliary Territorial Service, 224 00:14:01,560 --> 00:14:04,517 and he was abandoned by an Italian army unit, 225 00:14:04,600 --> 00:14:06,557 so we took him for our supply lines. 226 00:14:06,640 --> 00:14:09,600 Such a dear boy. I retrained him as a riding horse. 227 00:14:11,040 --> 00:14:12,400 I was in Sicily. 228 00:14:13,440 --> 00:14:14,477 I'd still be serving 229 00:14:14,560 --> 00:14:16,757 if those Italian mosquitoes hadn't done for me. 230 00:14:16,840 --> 00:14:20,320 Ah. Malaria? Dreadful business. 231 00:14:23,800 --> 00:14:26,677 Mrs Pumphrey sounded fraught, and Tris still isn't back. 232 00:14:26,760 --> 00:14:29,317 Well, you'd better take the Rover. 233 00:14:29,400 --> 00:14:31,437 Where's my brother? I haven't seen him all morning. 234 00:14:31,520 --> 00:14:33,077 He went up to the Beauvoirs. 235 00:14:33,160 --> 00:14:34,840 He what?! Mrs Hall! 236 00:14:35,800 --> 00:14:38,397 Don't look at me. First I've heard of it. 237 00:14:38,480 --> 00:14:41,597 I took the call. Does it matter? Ah! See you later. 238 00:14:41,680 --> 00:14:43,677 Actually, Siegfried, I was hoping to take the car. 239 00:14:43,760 --> 00:14:45,917 Mrs Pumphrey has finally found a match for Tricki. 240 00:14:46,000 --> 00:14:48,037 I'm due up there in half an hour. Mm-hm. 241 00:14:48,120 --> 00:14:50,837 It would be fearsome on that bike, the hill. Mm. 242 00:14:50,920 --> 00:14:53,997 I'm sure Tris can manage one horse. Bye. 243 00:14:54,080 --> 00:14:55,160 Oh! 244 00:15:01,040 --> 00:15:03,357 These Beauvoirs... Mm? 245 00:15:03,440 --> 00:15:05,157 What voice was it when you answered? 246 00:15:05,240 --> 00:15:07,637 Man or woman? Woman. 247 00:15:07,720 --> 00:15:08,917 Same. 248 00:15:09,000 --> 00:15:12,880 You don't think it could be her? "Society beauty", apparently. 249 00:15:14,360 --> 00:15:18,797 Oh, she's a bonny lass, all right. Cherchez la femme, Mrs Hall. 250 00:15:18,880 --> 00:15:21,717 Explains why they're falling over themselves to drive that far. 251 00:15:21,800 --> 00:15:22,997 It... 252 00:15:23,080 --> 00:15:24,520 Don't be daft! 253 00:15:28,000 --> 00:15:30,837 I'll be back tomorrow to check his temperature. 254 00:15:30,920 --> 00:15:32,520 Thank you, Captain Farnon. 255 00:15:34,200 --> 00:15:35,917 May I ask? 256 00:15:36,000 --> 00:15:37,920 Did you get injured? 257 00:15:40,480 --> 00:15:43,717 No. No, I'll be going east soon. 258 00:15:43,800 --> 00:15:45,560 I'm only home on leave. 259 00:15:46,880 --> 00:15:48,477 Isn't it strange? 260 00:15:48,560 --> 00:15:52,797 Back in Sicily, the dust, the flies, the sun roasting you in your tent. 261 00:15:52,880 --> 00:15:54,360 All I could think about was England. 262 00:15:55,960 --> 00:15:57,600 Now that I'm here... 263 00:15:59,400 --> 00:16:00,600 Yes. 264 00:16:01,960 --> 00:16:04,040 Just takes some adjustment, I suppose. 265 00:16:07,480 --> 00:16:08,840 Afternoon. 266 00:16:15,560 --> 00:16:17,357 Come on, Herriot! 267 00:16:30,560 --> 00:16:32,037 Captain Farnon? 268 00:16:32,120 --> 00:16:33,400 Miss Beauvoir. 269 00:16:34,640 --> 00:16:36,360 Thought I'd look in on the old chap. 270 00:16:38,360 --> 00:16:40,117 Your brother only left 20 minutes ago. 271 00:16:40,200 --> 00:16:42,357 Yes, correct. 272 00:16:42,440 --> 00:16:45,317 That's how like to do things at our practice, you see. 273 00:16:45,400 --> 00:16:47,760 Always trying to go above and beyond. 274 00:16:48,880 --> 00:16:49,920 Commendable. 275 00:16:55,320 --> 00:16:57,877 I'm still thinking back pain. 276 00:16:57,960 --> 00:17:00,397 Yes, he's definitely stiff. 277 00:17:00,480 --> 00:17:02,797 Let's keep him on the box rest. 278 00:17:02,880 --> 00:17:05,597 Your brother told me to walk him to keep his guts moving. 279 00:17:05,680 --> 00:17:08,037 Miss Beauvoir, my brother is a fine young vet, 280 00:17:08,120 --> 00:17:10,037 but I have 30 years' experience with horses. 281 00:17:10,120 --> 00:17:11,637 It's box rest he needs. 282 00:17:11,720 --> 00:17:15,197 Now, also, cold hose his back at regular intervals. 283 00:17:15,280 --> 00:17:18,277 That should prevent inflammation. Will he be all right? 284 00:17:18,360 --> 00:17:20,000 He'll need some care. 285 00:17:21,320 --> 00:17:22,800 But that's what I'm here for. 286 00:17:25,400 --> 00:17:29,077 Oh, the Stratton Quartet are playing up at Orley Castle. 287 00:17:29,160 --> 00:17:31,957 They promised one of my favourites. 288 00:17:32,040 --> 00:17:33,997 The Elgar String Quartet. Yes! 289 00:17:34,080 --> 00:17:36,197 Yes, I requested the Elgar. 290 00:17:36,280 --> 00:17:39,117 In fact, it was me who suggested the Stratton, too. 291 00:17:39,200 --> 00:17:41,597 Then bravo! 292 00:17:41,680 --> 00:17:42,837 Should be jolly. 293 00:17:42,920 --> 00:17:46,517 The whole family are going, so... I look forward to seeing you there. 294 00:17:46,600 --> 00:17:47,920 Goodbye. 295 00:17:58,360 --> 00:18:00,197 Shipped all the way from Sicily, 296 00:18:00,280 --> 00:18:03,397 and the bloody stupid animal gets sick on the road from Hampshire. 297 00:18:03,480 --> 00:18:06,197 Any improvement? Let's hope soon. 298 00:18:06,280 --> 00:18:07,837 Philbrick deserves the best treatment. 299 00:18:07,920 --> 00:18:11,837 I'll make damn sure he gets it. Good show. Good man. 300 00:18:11,920 --> 00:18:14,757 So, Captain Farnon wasn't available? 301 00:18:14,840 --> 00:18:16,997 I am Captain Farnon. 302 00:18:17,080 --> 00:18:20,757 Ah, then your son... Younger brother. 303 00:18:20,840 --> 00:18:23,317 They're both captains, and both vets, so... 304 00:18:23,400 --> 00:18:24,400 Now I see. 305 00:18:24,480 --> 00:18:28,720 Well, let's hope you share your brother's gift with horses. 306 00:18:32,920 --> 00:18:35,440 I expect we'll see you on Saturday. Can't wait. 307 00:18:47,960 --> 00:18:49,520 This way. 308 00:18:52,600 --> 00:18:54,277 Right, then. 309 00:18:56,040 --> 00:19:00,277 Tricki, the big day has finally arrived. 310 00:19:00,360 --> 00:19:02,477 His persistence paid off. 311 00:19:02,560 --> 00:19:06,717 Well, the course of true love never did run smooth. 312 00:19:06,800 --> 00:19:09,637 Her owner's driving up from Sheffield. 313 00:19:09,720 --> 00:19:11,637 Southern lass, is she? Mm. 314 00:19:11,720 --> 00:19:14,397 And what time is she arriving? Two o'clock. 315 00:19:14,480 --> 00:19:15,960 Two o'clock. Tomorrow. 316 00:19:17,080 --> 00:19:21,677 I'll need you to check her over and, of course, reassure her breeder 317 00:19:21,760 --> 00:19:24,157 about Tricki's excellent credentials. 318 00:19:24,240 --> 00:19:25,720 Now, Tricki's lineage. 319 00:19:27,160 --> 00:19:30,797 Be my guest. Take it home. Then you can have a thorough read. 320 00:19:30,880 --> 00:19:33,637 Mrs Pumphrey, you said this was urgent. 321 00:19:33,720 --> 00:19:35,997 Oh, it is, it is. It is. 322 00:19:36,080 --> 00:19:38,640 I'm worried about something in particular. 323 00:19:40,360 --> 00:19:43,357 Will he know what to do? 324 00:19:43,440 --> 00:19:48,397 I started talking him through the... the rudiments. 325 00:19:48,480 --> 00:19:52,400 But, of course, it would be far more effective coming from a fellow male. 326 00:19:53,600 --> 00:19:55,317 Me? Mm. 327 00:19:55,400 --> 00:19:57,040 I'll leave you boys together. 328 00:19:58,840 --> 00:20:01,877 You got me up here because you want me to tell Tricki 329 00:20:01,960 --> 00:20:05,400 about the birds and the bees? Just jog his memory. 330 00:20:09,480 --> 00:20:12,357 Now, Tris, are you ready to acknowledge me 331 00:20:12,440 --> 00:20:15,357 as Yorkshire's very own answer to Miss Marple? 332 00:20:15,440 --> 00:20:18,077 Oh, I've long been ready to do that. 333 00:20:18,160 --> 00:20:19,717 The case is cracked. 334 00:20:19,800 --> 00:20:22,197 I heard some regulars chatting last night. 335 00:20:22,280 --> 00:20:24,677 Who owns this horse exactly? 336 00:20:24,760 --> 00:20:27,157 The youngest daughter. 337 00:20:27,240 --> 00:20:29,557 Charlotte Beauvoir. 338 00:20:29,640 --> 00:20:32,917 Apparently, she was a debutante. Yes, that's the one. 339 00:20:33,000 --> 00:20:36,637 Yeah, so this to-do over that horse, 340 00:20:36,720 --> 00:20:39,480 that about the horse or about the lass who owns it? 341 00:20:40,720 --> 00:20:41,840 No, but... 342 00:20:44,400 --> 00:20:46,917 You're right. Why didn't I see it? 343 00:20:47,000 --> 00:20:49,360 My-My brother has taken a shine to her. 344 00:20:50,480 --> 00:20:52,477 Oh, the absolute scoundrel. 345 00:20:55,680 --> 00:20:58,440 And you're sure no-one else has got a soft spot for her? 346 00:20:59,520 --> 00:21:00,600 How do you mean? 347 00:21:01,840 --> 00:21:04,077 What? No. 348 00:21:04,160 --> 00:21:06,877 No, a girl like that is looking for her Mr Darcy 349 00:21:06,960 --> 00:21:08,797 with his three stately homes. 350 00:21:08,880 --> 00:21:10,840 I live in my brother's spare room. 351 00:21:25,640 --> 00:21:27,997 Darrowby, two-two-nine-seven. 352 00:21:28,080 --> 00:21:29,640 Miss Beauvoir. 353 00:21:32,840 --> 00:21:34,277 Just a moment. 354 00:21:34,360 --> 00:21:36,237 Urgent, apparently. 355 00:21:36,320 --> 00:21:37,997 Tell her I'm on my way. 356 00:21:38,080 --> 00:21:41,597 HUMS ELGAR TUNE Mrs Hall. 357 00:21:41,680 --> 00:21:43,240 Yes, he's on his way. 358 00:21:53,160 --> 00:21:54,920 His temperature's slightly higher. 359 00:21:56,280 --> 00:21:59,037 And there's pain here, and definitely pain on his back. 360 00:21:59,120 --> 00:22:00,997 Your brother thought back pain was the culprit, 361 00:22:01,080 --> 00:22:02,397 so I've given him box rest. 362 00:22:02,480 --> 00:22:04,440 And you wanted me to walk him. 363 00:22:08,960 --> 00:22:10,237 He still has gut sounds. 364 00:22:10,320 --> 00:22:13,277 I'll inject him with arecoline in case it is colic. 365 00:22:13,360 --> 00:22:15,237 So we still don't know what we're dealing with? 366 00:22:15,320 --> 00:22:19,920 Well, it is rather mysterious. But don't worry, we'll work it out. 367 00:22:26,920 --> 00:22:29,117 Miss Beauvoir, I'm curious... 368 00:22:29,200 --> 00:22:31,437 Charlotte. Charlotte. 369 00:22:31,520 --> 00:22:34,797 How did someone with your background end up running supplies in Italy? 370 00:22:34,880 --> 00:22:40,557 Oh. Well, Daddy said I'd evaded the altar for long enough, 371 00:22:40,640 --> 00:22:42,160 so he set up a marriage. 372 00:22:43,200 --> 00:22:46,877 Well, I rather jilted the poor chap. Just knew I could never love him. 373 00:22:46,960 --> 00:22:50,157 Cue an enormous brouhaha 374 00:22:50,240 --> 00:22:51,957 and me hatching a plan, entirely selfishly, 375 00:22:52,040 --> 00:22:53,640 to disappear where there'd be no gossip. 376 00:22:54,840 --> 00:22:58,117 I'd struggle to describe the ATS as selfish. 377 00:22:58,200 --> 00:23:02,597 Well, no-one out there gave two hoots about me being a Beauvoir. 378 00:23:02,680 --> 00:23:06,477 It helped me see the class system in this country is... 379 00:23:06,560 --> 00:23:08,077 Well, it's on its way out. 380 00:23:08,160 --> 00:23:10,677 I can't see fair shares for all being that high 381 00:23:10,760 --> 00:23:12,397 on Churchill's list of priorities. 382 00:23:12,480 --> 00:23:13,917 Yes, but he's not going to win. 383 00:23:14,000 --> 00:23:16,840 Ah. You think Atlee could do it? Mm. 384 00:23:28,800 --> 00:23:30,277 There we go. 385 00:23:30,360 --> 00:23:34,400 If you see any further signs, phone immediately. 386 00:23:36,440 --> 00:23:42,280 What you were saying before about what it felt like being back, erm... 387 00:23:44,280 --> 00:23:46,800 People who weren't there can't really understand, can they? 388 00:23:51,200 --> 00:23:54,960 There's a soiree tonight up at Orley Castle. 389 00:23:56,080 --> 00:23:58,197 Might help you take your mind off things. 390 00:23:58,280 --> 00:24:02,080 That is to say, I was rather hoping we could enjoy it together. 391 00:24:04,840 --> 00:24:06,437 You don't want to. 392 00:24:06,520 --> 00:24:08,320 No, no. Er... 393 00:24:09,440 --> 00:24:11,960 I'd be delighted. Yes. 394 00:24:15,560 --> 00:24:20,917 Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85 by Elgar 395 00:24:27,680 --> 00:24:29,637 My brother's in good spirits. 396 00:24:29,720 --> 00:24:32,637 Yes, he's been trilling like a bird for hours. 397 00:24:32,720 --> 00:24:33,880 Oh. 398 00:24:43,840 --> 00:24:48,157 So, turns out I'll be going to that Orley Castle bash after all. 399 00:24:48,240 --> 00:24:49,917 With Siegfried? 400 00:24:50,000 --> 00:24:52,560 With Miss Beauvoir, actually. 401 00:24:54,040 --> 00:24:55,717 So that's how it is. 402 00:24:55,800 --> 00:24:58,437 Tristan Farnon stepping out with a society beauty 403 00:24:58,520 --> 00:24:59,877 at the event of the season. 404 00:24:59,960 --> 00:25:02,080 And she asked me. 405 00:25:03,320 --> 00:25:05,077 I still have to break it to Siegfried. 406 00:25:05,160 --> 00:25:06,880 And why would that be a problem? 407 00:25:09,080 --> 00:25:10,197 Erm... 408 00:25:10,280 --> 00:25:12,677 So I was right. He likes her, too! 409 00:25:12,760 --> 00:25:14,517 That's why he's set on fixing the horse. 410 00:25:14,600 --> 00:25:16,317 I'm dreading telling him. 411 00:25:16,400 --> 00:25:18,760 Why? Just don't rub his face in it. 412 00:25:19,880 --> 00:25:21,477 He'll be happy for you. 413 00:25:21,560 --> 00:25:23,317 Well, I'd like to believe you. 414 00:25:23,400 --> 00:25:26,717 But we all know what he's like when his pride's on the line. 415 00:25:26,800 --> 00:25:28,040 Mm. 416 00:25:30,440 --> 00:25:32,160 Hello, Jess. 417 00:25:38,040 --> 00:25:40,397 Are you on your way out somewhere, Mr Farnon? 418 00:25:40,480 --> 00:25:43,640 No, no plans. Just see where the day takes me. 419 00:25:51,240 --> 00:25:53,597 Looks like I'm back on that bike again. 420 00:25:53,680 --> 00:25:56,317 Siegfried must have the keys to the Rover. 421 00:25:56,400 --> 00:25:59,357 Obviously doesn't wanna miss out on his next visit to the Beauvoirs. 422 00:25:59,440 --> 00:26:01,200 No, it's here. 423 00:26:04,120 --> 00:26:05,720 Thank you, Mrs H! 424 00:26:25,040 --> 00:26:27,357 Have you seen my car keys anywhere? 425 00:26:27,440 --> 00:26:32,360 Yes. James drove to Mrs Pumphrey's. What? You gave them to Herriot? 426 00:26:33,400 --> 00:26:34,880 Well, you just left them on your desk. 427 00:26:34,920 --> 00:26:38,557 Poor lad's already cycled up and down that hill. 428 00:26:38,640 --> 00:26:40,280 Plenty to get on with round here, he said. 429 00:26:40,360 --> 00:26:43,077 Shall I make you a cup of tea? 430 00:26:43,160 --> 00:26:45,760 I don't want tea, Mrs Hall. I want my bloody car! 431 00:27:15,040 --> 00:27:17,397 Mr Bolton. Dennis. 432 00:27:17,480 --> 00:27:20,277 No need to stand on... ceremony. 433 00:27:20,360 --> 00:27:21,917 Is that your stud dog? 434 00:27:22,000 --> 00:27:24,037 That's correct. 435 00:27:24,120 --> 00:27:26,840 Looks bloody ancient! You sure he can manage it? 436 00:27:27,880 --> 00:27:31,957 I can assure you, Tricki is in his prime. 437 00:27:32,040 --> 00:27:35,077 James Herriot, Tricki's vet. 438 00:27:35,160 --> 00:27:38,797 He's in superb condition for an older dog. 439 00:27:38,880 --> 00:27:41,960 Hm. Suppose you'd better meet her, then. 440 00:27:47,040 --> 00:27:48,757 Come on, Daisy. 441 00:27:48,840 --> 00:27:50,717 Ah! This... 442 00:27:50,800 --> 00:27:55,280 This is my Daisy. Magnificent animal. 443 00:27:56,920 --> 00:27:58,877 Mr Bolton, that is not a Pekingese. 444 00:27:58,960 --> 00:28:03,597 Who said owt about a Pekingese? Toy poodle, Daisy is. 445 00:28:03,680 --> 00:28:05,597 Well, now I'm completely lost. 446 00:28:05,680 --> 00:28:10,717 Since I retired, I like to experiment with canine hybrids. 447 00:28:10,800 --> 00:28:12,877 I mean, they all started from wolves, didn't they? 448 00:28:12,960 --> 00:28:15,157 And that would've been t'end of t'matter 449 00:28:15,240 --> 00:28:18,917 if it weren't for folk like yours truly wi' a bit of imagination. 450 00:28:19,000 --> 00:28:23,277 But the Pekingese is considered a royal breed in China. 451 00:28:23,360 --> 00:28:27,197 Aye, and poodles were steadfast companions 452 00:28:27,280 --> 00:28:29,477 to Marie Antoinette an' all. 453 00:28:29,560 --> 00:28:30,837 I'm sorry, Mr... 454 00:28:30,920 --> 00:28:32,677 Bolton... Bolton. 455 00:28:32,760 --> 00:28:35,120 But it's quite out of the question. 456 00:28:38,240 --> 00:28:41,757 My Tricki is not going to breed with a poodle. 457 00:28:41,840 --> 00:28:46,077 Hang on. It's me paying you. 458 00:28:46,160 --> 00:28:48,277 You'd have me drive all t'way up here? 459 00:28:48,360 --> 00:28:51,437 I can't say it's been pleasant meeting you, Mr Burnley. 460 00:28:51,520 --> 00:28:53,077 Bolton! Bolton. 461 00:28:53,160 --> 00:28:55,757 But this simply isn't going to happen. 462 00:28:55,840 --> 00:28:59,837 Apart from anything else, I want it to be special for Tricki. 463 00:28:59,920 --> 00:29:02,200 Tricki. Tricki? 464 00:29:03,440 --> 00:29:06,037 Tr... Tricki? Tricki? 465 00:29:06,120 --> 00:29:07,120 Oh! 466 00:29:11,400 --> 00:29:13,357 Brew while we wait? 467 00:29:39,920 --> 00:29:41,200 Mr Farnon. 468 00:29:43,520 --> 00:29:46,520 Has Tris ever talked to you about what he did in the war? 469 00:29:47,880 --> 00:29:50,117 He ever mention anything about...? 470 00:29:50,200 --> 00:29:52,680 About what, Mrs Hall? I can't read your mind. 471 00:29:54,880 --> 00:29:56,440 Well, about getting this. 472 00:30:00,240 --> 00:30:02,077 A Military Cross. 473 00:30:02,160 --> 00:30:05,517 It should be on his uniform, not hidden in a drawer. 474 00:30:05,600 --> 00:30:06,720 Indeed. 475 00:30:08,000 --> 00:30:10,757 Why wouldn't he tell 476 00:30:10,840 --> 00:30:13,077 It's quiet in here. Extremely. 477 00:30:13,160 --> 00:30:15,760 Either I've been struck deaf or my ears are burning. 478 00:30:21,400 --> 00:30:22,880 Mrs Hall found it. 479 00:30:25,320 --> 00:30:28,677 Sorry, love, I were just putting the laundry away. 480 00:30:28,760 --> 00:30:31,237 It's fine. Of course. 481 00:30:31,320 --> 00:30:33,197 So it is yours? 482 00:30:33,280 --> 00:30:35,077 Well, what did you expect? 483 00:30:35,160 --> 00:30:37,277 Master strategist. Fearless combatant. 484 00:30:37,360 --> 00:30:39,037 Expert marksman. 485 00:30:39,120 --> 00:30:42,037 I have it all. I'm the soldier's soldier. 486 00:30:42,120 --> 00:30:44,880 Well, don't make light of it. That's a real achievement. 487 00:30:46,760 --> 00:30:48,237 Thank you. 488 00:30:48,320 --> 00:30:49,960 Anyway, I can't stop. 489 00:31:08,040 --> 00:31:11,517 How do I look? Like a picture. 490 00:31:12,840 --> 00:31:14,680 Barely have chance to put my shoes on nowadays, 491 00:31:14,720 --> 00:31:17,637 let alone make myself look half decent. 492 00:31:17,720 --> 00:31:18,917 Are you sure? 493 00:31:19,000 --> 00:31:20,797 Sure. 494 00:31:20,880 --> 00:31:22,640 Is James still getting ready? 495 00:31:37,000 --> 00:31:40,277 Hm. Thought I'd shut my eyes for five minutes. 496 00:31:41,800 --> 00:31:43,437 What time is it? 497 00:31:43,520 --> 00:31:45,797 Time is... 498 00:31:45,880 --> 00:31:47,757 Time for a cuddle. 499 00:31:47,840 --> 00:31:50,040 I like that time. Mm. 500 00:31:53,160 --> 00:31:55,877 We're all right. Bus doesn't leave for 20 minutes. 501 00:31:55,960 --> 00:31:57,197 Mm. 502 00:31:57,280 --> 00:32:00,797 I feel like I've been across the Pennines on that bike this week. 503 00:32:00,880 --> 00:32:02,840 Those hills really took it out of me. 504 00:32:04,080 --> 00:32:06,280 Must be getting older. Mm. 505 00:32:08,360 --> 00:32:11,757 Helen, that's your cue to say, 506 00:32:11,840 --> 00:32:13,837 "Absolute nonsense, James, you remain an Adonis 507 00:32:13,920 --> 00:32:15,920 "in the prime of youth." Oh, you do. 508 00:32:17,200 --> 00:32:19,877 Anyway, hoping to get some tips at the pictures. 509 00:32:19,960 --> 00:32:22,517 This Dorian Gray never ages. 510 00:32:22,600 --> 00:32:24,917 He has a magical painting in the attic. 511 00:32:25,000 --> 00:32:26,920 Sounds brilliant. I want one. 512 00:32:32,120 --> 00:32:34,880 It's so quiet, in't it? It's wonderful. 513 00:32:37,560 --> 00:32:38,957 Helen? 514 00:32:39,040 --> 00:32:40,517 Yes? 515 00:32:40,600 --> 00:32:43,837 Shall we just stay here? Oh, I was hoping you'd say that. 516 00:32:49,720 --> 00:32:53,760 Ah, Tristan, I've been thinking... 517 00:32:55,040 --> 00:32:56,557 Are you off out? 518 00:32:56,640 --> 00:32:58,640 Er... yes. 519 00:32:59,840 --> 00:33:01,357 Orley Castle, in fact. 520 00:33:01,440 --> 00:33:02,877 Right. 521 00:33:02,960 --> 00:33:04,957 I wouldn't have thought that was quite your thing. 522 00:33:05,040 --> 00:33:07,397 Why the sudden interest in chamber music? 523 00:33:07,480 --> 00:33:10,320 Well, there's no easy way to say this, but, erm... 524 00:33:11,520 --> 00:33:13,797 ...Miss Beauvoir asked me, actually. 525 00:33:13,880 --> 00:33:15,477 To go with her? 526 00:33:15,560 --> 00:33:16,920 I thought it best I mention it now. 527 00:33:17,000 --> 00:33:18,957 I'd rather things didn't get awkward. 528 00:33:19,040 --> 00:33:20,917 Why would they be awkward? 529 00:33:21,000 --> 00:33:22,557 Because... 530 00:33:22,640 --> 00:33:25,957 Well, because you've clearly taken a shine to her. 531 00:33:26,040 --> 00:33:28,757 I honestly never planned for it to happen like this. 532 00:33:28,840 --> 00:33:32,840 It's just, well, I can't help but admire Miss Beauvoir terribly. 533 00:33:34,400 --> 00:33:35,880 No hard feelings, I hope. 534 00:33:37,520 --> 00:33:40,040 Siegfried, this is easy. 535 00:33:41,360 --> 00:33:43,637 Give him your blessing. My blessing? 536 00:33:43,720 --> 00:33:45,317 Yes. They like each other. 537 00:33:45,400 --> 00:33:47,437 Tris hardly deserves the silent treatment. 538 00:33:47,520 --> 00:33:48,557 I mean, come on, brother, 539 00:33:48,640 --> 00:33:50,837 she is a touch outside your age range, don't you think? 540 00:33:50,920 --> 00:33:53,957 Have you completely lost your minds? 541 00:33:54,040 --> 00:33:57,757 I haven't been pursuing Miss Beauvoir romantically! 542 00:33:57,840 --> 00:33:59,920 I bloody haven't! 543 00:34:01,040 --> 00:34:02,957 Is this what you think, too? 544 00:34:03,040 --> 00:34:05,957 That I've been chasing after a girl more than 20 years my junior? 545 00:34:06,040 --> 00:34:07,957 No. No. 546 00:34:08,040 --> 00:34:10,400 But for God's sake, why would any of you even think it? 547 00:34:12,280 --> 00:34:14,517 Her father's got grand plans for those stables. 548 00:34:14,600 --> 00:34:17,397 I've been trying to secure his business. 549 00:34:17,480 --> 00:34:18,757 You... 550 00:34:18,840 --> 00:34:21,037 Have you? What? 551 00:34:21,120 --> 00:34:23,277 Yes! Get that horse of hers right, 552 00:34:23,360 --> 00:34:25,477 the Beauvoirs won't take their business elsewhere. 553 00:34:25,560 --> 00:34:26,917 That at least was the plan. 554 00:34:27,000 --> 00:34:29,677 It's not easy with you interfering. Interfering? 555 00:34:29,760 --> 00:34:31,157 PHONE RINGS I know what I'm doing. 556 00:34:31,240 --> 00:34:32,557 I hope you don't mind me saying, 557 00:34:32,640 --> 00:34:35,317 but if it were the business you were after, 558 00:34:35,400 --> 00:34:38,277 you might have taken a moment to tell your fellow vets. 559 00:34:38,360 --> 00:34:39,360 Exactly. 560 00:34:39,400 --> 00:34:42,200 Is that really necessary? I was senior partner last time I looked. 561 00:34:45,800 --> 00:34:47,640 Darrowby, two-two-nine-seven. 562 00:34:50,000 --> 00:34:51,837 It's the Beauvoir horse. 563 00:34:51,920 --> 00:34:53,520 We're on our way. 564 00:34:56,560 --> 00:34:58,877 You've just missed the turning! It's quicker this way! 565 00:34:58,960 --> 00:35:00,400 No, it's longer! 566 00:35:08,280 --> 00:35:10,280 Hello? I'm here. 567 00:35:13,360 --> 00:35:16,797 He still hasn't eaten or drunk anything, and he's burning up. 568 00:35:16,880 --> 00:35:18,280 Can you fetch fresh water? 569 00:35:20,040 --> 00:35:21,880 Now, please, Charlotte. 570 00:35:24,720 --> 00:35:26,000 Oh, God. 571 00:35:28,280 --> 00:35:30,280 He's obviously got a fever. Hm. 572 00:35:37,520 --> 00:35:39,837 We need to encourage him to drink. 573 00:35:39,920 --> 00:35:42,480 We're gonna need some treacle or some apples. 574 00:35:49,880 --> 00:35:51,680 Siegfried, I can't read your mind. 575 00:35:52,760 --> 00:35:55,357 She'll be back soon. Can we please clear the air? 576 00:35:55,440 --> 00:35:57,357 I'd rather concentrate on saving the horse, 577 00:35:57,440 --> 00:35:58,917 if it's all the same to you. 578 00:35:59,000 --> 00:36:01,357 Look, I was way off about you and Charlotte, 579 00:36:01,440 --> 00:36:03,197 but if you'd only just talked to me! 580 00:36:03,280 --> 00:36:05,317 Could've asked. Hello. 581 00:36:05,400 --> 00:36:07,560 Oh, at least we don't have to persuade him to drink. 582 00:36:08,920 --> 00:36:11,437 Would you mind? It's just I'm in my dinner jacket. 583 00:36:11,520 --> 00:36:12,800 Thank you. 584 00:36:20,120 --> 00:36:21,997 Oh, God, it stinks. 585 00:36:22,080 --> 00:36:23,120 Colour? 586 00:36:24,520 --> 00:36:25,917 Yes, it's off. 587 00:36:26,000 --> 00:36:27,920 Blood? Yes, but... 588 00:36:30,880 --> 00:36:33,557 Oh, that's why you wanted him to drink, to test his urine. 589 00:36:33,640 --> 00:36:35,597 I think we might have solved our mystery. 590 00:36:35,680 --> 00:36:37,357 It's a kidney infection. 591 00:36:37,440 --> 00:36:39,757 That explains the lethargy, colic, and painful back. 592 00:36:39,840 --> 00:36:41,400 Vanishingly rare. 593 00:36:43,320 --> 00:36:45,920 I never unpacked my microscope after last week's rounds. 594 00:36:54,000 --> 00:36:55,760 I've brought snacks! 595 00:37:20,880 --> 00:37:23,757 You see them? Mm. White blood cell casts. 596 00:37:23,840 --> 00:37:25,517 It's as you suspected. 597 00:37:25,600 --> 00:37:27,637 Pyelonephritis. 598 00:37:27,720 --> 00:37:31,200 Quite brilliant, Siegfried. Oh, tosh. I thought it was his back. 599 00:37:33,200 --> 00:37:37,080 Well, gives us a chance to try these new antibiotics. 600 00:37:45,440 --> 00:37:46,800 See? He trusts you. 601 00:37:49,600 --> 00:37:52,520 The General did say you were a marvel with horses. 602 00:37:56,400 --> 00:37:57,400 Hang on. 603 00:37:58,760 --> 00:38:01,957 You're saying it was me the Beauvoirs were asking for all along? 604 00:38:02,040 --> 00:38:03,517 As it turns out, 605 00:38:03,600 --> 00:38:05,597 you're the Captain Farnon who's good with horses. 606 00:38:05,680 --> 00:38:08,240 I'm the Captain Farnon with egg on his face. 607 00:38:10,160 --> 00:38:12,200 Anyway, an apology. 608 00:38:13,520 --> 00:38:14,917 In my head, you're 11, 609 00:38:15,000 --> 00:38:18,720 and I can run faster and jump higher. 610 00:38:20,520 --> 00:38:22,157 With all of your new accolades, 611 00:38:22,240 --> 00:38:24,480 it's hard for a big brother to adjust. 612 00:38:25,520 --> 00:38:27,837 So you're actually admitting you were jealous? 613 00:38:27,920 --> 00:38:30,237 For the merest millisecond. 614 00:38:30,320 --> 00:38:31,680 This is a first. 615 00:38:33,160 --> 00:38:36,160 Just thought I was the horse man around here. 616 00:38:39,080 --> 00:38:41,240 The kidney infection would have got worse. 617 00:38:42,480 --> 00:38:44,357 If it weren't for that outsize brain of yours, 618 00:38:44,440 --> 00:38:46,317 Philbrick was a cert for Jeff Mallock's. 619 00:38:46,400 --> 00:38:47,440 Hm. 620 00:38:49,440 --> 00:38:51,880 Doesn't mean you can't respect me as a bloody good vet. 621 00:38:53,760 --> 00:38:55,880 You've come back a very impressive fellow all round. 622 00:38:57,000 --> 00:39:00,120 It's no surprise a woman like Miss Beauvoir would notice. 623 00:39:02,880 --> 00:39:05,037 You'd better let her know. 624 00:39:05,120 --> 00:39:06,557 Oh, yes. 625 00:39:06,640 --> 00:39:08,840 Tristan, you could have told me you were decorated. 626 00:39:11,400 --> 00:39:14,037 You're right, I should've. 627 00:39:14,120 --> 00:39:15,240 Sorry. 628 00:39:17,760 --> 00:39:20,000 I returned from war once. 629 00:39:23,560 --> 00:39:27,597 Anyway, I'm here if you're ever inclined to talk. 630 00:39:27,680 --> 00:39:29,640 Thanks. 631 00:39:36,480 --> 00:39:39,157 Right, that's us back to Heston. 632 00:39:39,240 --> 00:39:41,077 Relaxing evening? 633 00:39:41,160 --> 00:39:42,397 Very. 634 00:39:42,480 --> 00:39:46,040 Do you know, I fell fast asleep. It's the best rest I've had in ages. 635 00:39:47,960 --> 00:39:49,757 How do you get on down here? 636 00:39:49,840 --> 00:39:51,597 Time to think. 637 00:39:51,680 --> 00:39:56,077 No wonder you're exhausted, with the children and the farm. 638 00:39:56,160 --> 00:39:59,357 You do know I'm here to help? Oh, really? 639 00:39:59,440 --> 00:40:01,117 Of course. 640 00:40:01,200 --> 00:40:04,717 Well, pigs need mucking out, for a start. 641 00:40:04,800 --> 00:40:06,957 Six o'clock in the morning? Meant with the kids. 642 00:40:07,040 --> 00:40:08,880 Well, that could work as well. 643 00:40:12,840 --> 00:40:15,317 There's something on your mind, Audrey. I can tell. 644 00:40:15,400 --> 00:40:16,840 No, I'm fine. 645 00:40:18,200 --> 00:40:20,440 Helen, we'd better get going. 646 00:40:25,360 --> 00:40:26,600 We're here! 647 00:40:29,080 --> 00:40:30,877 Oh, Philbrick, you're all right. 648 00:40:30,960 --> 00:40:31,960 It would have been fatal. 649 00:40:32,040 --> 00:40:34,757 Thankfully, my brother worked it out. 650 00:40:34,840 --> 00:40:36,717 He'll need daily injections. 651 00:40:36,800 --> 00:40:38,837 It's rather a long course of treatment, I'm afraid. 652 00:40:38,920 --> 00:40:39,997 Oh, Philly. 653 00:40:40,080 --> 00:40:42,997 Then it looks like we'll be seeing more of the Farnon brothers. 654 00:40:43,080 --> 00:40:45,557 Two brilliant horsemen. 655 00:40:45,640 --> 00:40:47,837 I'd be interested in hearing more about your idea 656 00:40:47,920 --> 00:40:50,157 to expand the stables. Would you? 657 00:40:50,240 --> 00:40:52,117 I'll show you the rough plan. 658 00:40:52,200 --> 00:40:54,357 I can stay with Philbrick. 659 00:40:54,440 --> 00:40:57,077 Well, if the horse is taken care of, 660 00:40:57,160 --> 00:40:59,597 shall I drive us up to Orley Castle afterwards? 661 00:40:59,680 --> 00:41:03,357 We can find out whether the Stratton lives up to its reputation. 662 00:41:03,440 --> 00:41:05,037 I'd like nothing more. 663 00:41:14,600 --> 00:41:16,837 These antibiotics should get him back on form. 664 00:41:16,920 --> 00:41:18,800 You're sure? Yes, I'm sure. 665 00:41:21,320 --> 00:41:24,480 I can't tell you how it feels, Tristan. 666 00:41:25,520 --> 00:41:27,000 Thank you so much. 667 00:41:28,360 --> 00:41:31,277 Oh, humbug. If we'd worked it out before your party, 668 00:41:31,360 --> 00:41:32,960 you wouldn't have had a ruined evening. 669 00:41:42,520 --> 00:41:45,120 The evening might not be entirely ruined after all. 670 00:41:47,360 --> 00:41:48,720 Actually... 671 00:41:55,960 --> 00:41:59,960 On The Sunny Side Of The Street 672 00:42:41,800 --> 00:42:43,477 How were the concert? 673 00:42:43,560 --> 00:42:46,277 Glorious. Absolutely glorious. 674 00:42:46,360 --> 00:42:48,280 Quite lifted the spirits. 675 00:42:51,480 --> 00:42:52,480 I, er... 676 00:42:53,560 --> 00:42:54,677 I have a confession. 677 00:42:54,760 --> 00:42:58,237 You were given a Military Cross, too? I wouldn't put it past you. 678 00:42:58,320 --> 00:43:00,920 Earlier, I were miffed wi' you. 679 00:43:02,440 --> 00:43:06,357 James were run ragged on that bike, and you wouldn't listen. 680 00:43:06,440 --> 00:43:08,197 No, I know. 681 00:43:08,280 --> 00:43:12,637 And then Tristan were quite put out about the Drovers, 682 00:43:12,720 --> 00:43:15,077 but you paid him no mind whatsoever. 683 00:43:15,160 --> 00:43:17,277 No wonder he's keeping secrets. 684 00:43:17,360 --> 00:43:20,680 Yes, I shouldn't do things on my own like that. 685 00:43:22,520 --> 00:43:25,477 Whirring around like a loose cog, it's not fair on you all. 686 00:43:25,560 --> 00:43:27,040 And, er... 687 00:43:28,560 --> 00:43:32,357 ...Mr Farnon, time was if Tris had said what he did 688 00:43:32,440 --> 00:43:34,877 about you and Miss Beauvoir, 689 00:43:34,960 --> 00:43:37,640 I would have already known your side of it. 690 00:43:39,920 --> 00:43:41,360 You would have told me. 691 00:43:43,480 --> 00:43:44,920 You're right. 692 00:43:46,120 --> 00:43:47,480 That's true. 693 00:44:01,480 --> 00:44:04,717 Pleasant evening? You're in good spirits. 694 00:44:04,800 --> 00:44:06,797 You were there a while. 695 00:44:06,880 --> 00:44:09,200 Well, we listened to some music after all. 696 00:44:10,360 --> 00:44:12,397 Not as bad as I thought, your Elgar chap. 697 00:44:12,480 --> 00:44:15,117 Ah, the philistine takes his first step. 698 00:44:16,520 --> 00:44:19,040 The context may have helped. 699 00:44:22,440 --> 00:44:24,640 One more, then we'll call it a night? 700 00:44:45,520 --> 00:44:47,000 Mm.