1 00:00:02,000 --> 00:00:02,000 - We went through the wringer last 2 00:00:02,000 --> 00:00:06,680 term. This one will be different. - We could get in professional help. 3 00:00:06,680 --> 00:00:08,240 - Psychologists or something? 4 00:00:08,240 --> 00:00:11,560 - Or an exorcist. - Kim... 5 00:00:11,560 --> 00:00:14,520 come on, please, forget about him. 6 00:00:14,520 --> 00:00:16,480 Max Tyler's gone. 7 00:00:16,480 --> 00:00:20,280 You know, we got rid of him. - Yeah, not before he did a load of damage though, eh? 8 00:00:20,280 --> 00:00:24,720 - Let's put last year behind us in every way, huh? 9 00:00:24,720 --> 00:00:28,040 There was a lot happened that we're not proud of. 10 00:00:28,040 --> 00:00:31,160 And look at us - we're the perfect management team. 11 00:00:31,160 --> 00:00:34,000 We're going to take this school into the future. 12 00:00:34,000 --> 00:00:38,280 - It's not going to be the too distant future for me, though, actually. 13 00:00:39,560 --> 00:00:40,720 - What? 14 00:00:43,360 --> 00:00:46,040 - I'm going to have to take maternity leave. 15 00:00:47,160 --> 00:00:49,240 - Right. 16 00:00:49,240 --> 00:00:52,200 Is that good news? 17 00:00:53,360 --> 00:00:54,640 - It's Max's. 18 00:00:57,640 --> 00:00:59,480 - What's Max saying about that? 19 00:00:59,480 --> 00:01:00,560 - Nothing. 20 00:01:00,560 --> 00:01:04,840 He doesn't know anything about it and he's not going to know anything about it. 21 00:01:06,120 --> 00:01:08,000 - OK. 22 00:01:40,240 --> 00:01:43,000 - Morning, miss. Morning, sir. 23 00:01:44,200 --> 00:01:47,440 Good day for it. - And you are? 24 00:01:47,440 --> 00:01:49,880 - Finn Sharkey. I start today. 25 00:01:49,880 --> 00:01:52,000 Lucky old Waterloo Road, eh? 26 00:01:52,000 --> 00:01:55,480 Lucky old me if all the teachers look like you. 27 00:01:55,480 --> 00:01:58,920 Well, not you, obviously. - What? - Um, Finn, 28 00:01:58,920 --> 00:02:01,400 it's very nice to meet you, but just a word of advice, 29 00:02:01,400 --> 00:02:05,000 Mr Budgen doesn't take too kindly to smart alecs, 30 00:02:05,000 --> 00:02:07,480 so keep your distance till he's had his morning brew. 31 00:02:07,480 --> 00:02:08,960 - Thanks, Miss. 32 00:02:08,960 --> 00:02:11,040 Sir. 33 00:02:11,040 --> 00:02:14,480 - Another term, another gobby git to break. 34 00:02:14,480 --> 00:02:17,760 - Why don't you write your memoirs, Grantly, eh? 35 00:02:17,760 --> 00:02:20,800 Share your wisdom, could make you a fortune. 36 00:02:25,920 --> 00:02:27,960 - All right, girls? 37 00:02:32,000 --> 00:02:33,520 - Debs? 38 00:02:33,520 --> 00:02:38,320 Yeah, erm, look, I've got to ask you to act up for me this morning, 39 00:02:38,320 --> 00:02:41,000 I've got some stocktaking to do. I'll be on my mob. 40 00:02:41,000 --> 00:02:42,600 Tell everyone to keep busy. 41 00:02:42,600 --> 00:02:45,520 If they're not serving, they can always be damp-dusting. 42 00:02:45,520 --> 00:02:49,560 All right. OK. Cheers, bye. 43 00:02:49,560 --> 00:02:52,680 Well, just look at your face, Bianka. 44 00:02:52,680 --> 00:02:56,040 Could you start behaving a little bit more like a birthday girl? 45 00:02:56,040 --> 00:02:56,040 - I've told you, I don't want to celebrate 46 00:02:56,040 --> 00:02:59,600 MY birthday with YOUR boyfriend. 47 00:03:05,000 --> 00:03:05,000 - Look, you'll soon change your mind, he's taking us out on a fantastic 48 00:03:05,000 --> 00:03:09,000 treat tonight. 49 00:03:09,000 --> 00:03:11,680 - Yuk! - Bianka! 50 00:03:11,680 --> 00:03:15,960 You two are so selfish, don't you want me to have a life an' all? 51 00:03:15,960 --> 00:03:20,120 - It's you that made Dad leave. You only ever care about what you want. 52 00:03:22,440 --> 00:03:25,760 - I'll come and pick you up after school. - Don't bother. 53 00:03:43,800 --> 00:03:46,320 - D'you want to go and have a game? 54 00:03:46,320 --> 00:03:48,800 - I'm not that good. - Eh, go on, mate. 55 00:03:48,800 --> 00:03:51,400 Trust me, you've got sport in your blood. 56 00:03:51,400 --> 00:03:52,920 Go on. 57 00:03:55,160 --> 00:03:57,280 See you later. 58 00:04:18,960 --> 00:04:21,280 - You look like you're new an' all. - Who are you? 59 00:04:21,280 --> 00:04:24,560 - The new boy. Finn. - Finn? 60 00:04:24,560 --> 00:04:27,240 What kind of a name's that? - Irish or something. 61 00:04:28,360 --> 00:04:30,320 - So, what brings you to Waterloo Road? 62 00:04:30,320 --> 00:04:32,040 - I got kicked out of my last school. 63 00:04:32,040 --> 00:04:35,960 Come to think of it, the one before that and the one before that as well. 64 00:04:35,960 --> 00:04:37,880 - Right. So you're bad news, then? 65 00:04:37,880 --> 00:04:39,880 - Well, I just don't like school. 66 00:04:39,880 --> 00:04:43,920 - Yeah, I nearly got excluded last year myself. 67 00:04:43,920 --> 00:04:45,440 Won't be going there again. 68 00:04:45,440 --> 00:04:49,280 - Hey, Ames. - Hey, Siobhan! 69 00:04:49,280 --> 00:04:50,720 Good holiday? - Yeah. 70 00:04:50,720 --> 00:04:53,000 - Is every girl in this school a babe? 71 00:04:56,080 --> 00:04:56,080 - Who's that? - His name's Finn. 72 00:04:56,080 --> 00:05:01,760 He got excluded from his last school. 73 00:05:04,720 --> 00:05:06,320 - Oh, great, man. What you doing? 74 00:05:06,320 --> 00:05:08,760 - Oi, who said YOU could join us? 75 00:05:08,760 --> 00:05:11,080 - You looked like you needed some help, mate. 76 00:05:11,080 --> 00:05:14,800 It's not only him. You couldn't dribble through an open door. I'll show you. 77 00:05:28,920 --> 00:05:31,480 D'you want your ball back, boys? 78 00:05:34,560 --> 00:05:37,520 - Oi, what's going on? - Hey! 79 00:05:37,520 --> 00:05:40,840 - Mr Mead?! - Oh, my God! 80 00:05:40,840 --> 00:05:42,520 - You're looking well-old, sir. 81 00:05:42,520 --> 00:05:44,960 - You want to keep that mouth of yours shut, Sharkey. 82 00:05:44,960 --> 00:05:48,120 MUMBLING: - How am I going to eat my breakfast now? 83 00:05:48,120 --> 00:05:50,200 - Who are you? - Finn Sharkey. 84 00:05:50,200 --> 00:05:50,200 We go back. - You're new. 85 00:05:50,200 --> 00:05:54,000 I don't recognise your name. 86 00:05:54,000 --> 00:05:56,480 - My parents called and they've sorted it out. 87 00:05:56,480 --> 00:05:58,520 - No, they didn't. 88 00:05:58,520 --> 00:06:00,360 Ball. 89 00:06:00,360 --> 00:06:03,200 Josh, take him to my office and get rid of that ball. 90 00:06:06,720 --> 00:06:10,760 - Looks like you're looking at your new striker, boys. 91 00:06:10,760 --> 00:06:12,520 My dad wants me to be professional. 92 00:06:12,520 --> 00:06:14,800 - So does mine, but that won't happen. 93 00:06:14,800 --> 00:06:18,360 - I got him kicked out the first school I taught in. He wasn't happy. 94 00:06:18,360 --> 00:06:21,520 - Well, that doesn't surprise me. - So he set fire to my car. 95 00:06:21,520 --> 00:06:23,200 Except I couldn't prove it. 96 00:06:23,200 --> 00:06:26,520 - What, so, you don't know that it was definitely him? - Oh, no. I know. 97 00:06:26,520 --> 00:06:28,320 Look, Rachel, that kid, he's trouble. 98 00:06:28,320 --> 00:06:30,240 If we can avoid taking him, we should. 99 00:06:30,240 --> 00:06:32,600 - Surely he can't be that bad, Chris. 100 00:06:34,640 --> 00:06:40,160 - Miss? - What? - We just wanted to make sure you were OK? 101 00:06:41,720 --> 00:06:43,520 - Of course, I'm OK. 102 00:06:43,520 --> 00:06:47,800 - Lauren said she heard you arguing with your husband last night. - Don't talk rubbish! 103 00:06:47,800 --> 00:06:47,800 - So, you were lying when you said 104 00:06:47,800 --> 00:06:51,320 you heard glasses smashing, Lauren? 105 00:06:51,320 --> 00:06:53,360 - Happy birthday. 106 00:06:53,360 --> 00:06:56,000 - That's the last thing it is. 107 00:06:56,000 --> 00:06:56,000 - What's wrong? 108 00:06:56,000 --> 00:06:59,840 - Everything. I'm sorry, Denzil. 109 00:06:59,840 --> 00:07:02,240 It's really nice of you to remember. 110 00:07:02,240 --> 00:07:04,080 - Look. 111 00:07:05,840 --> 00:07:08,160 It's magic, isn't it? 112 00:07:11,800 --> 00:07:14,320 What's up with her? Is it your mum and dad? 113 00:07:14,320 --> 00:07:14,320 - She wants to see Dad, but Mum won't 114 00:07:14,320 --> 00:07:19,560 have it. She says she's not allowed. 115 00:07:20,960 --> 00:07:23,280 - MOBILE BEEPS 116 00:07:27,280 --> 00:07:30,240 - Michael, who've you got next? 117 00:07:30,240 --> 00:07:34,360 - French. Lipsett. Why? 118 00:07:42,960 --> 00:07:45,480 - MOBILE BEEPS 119 00:08:01,400 --> 00:08:03,160 - I don't want the bell to ring. 120 00:08:03,160 --> 00:08:08,000 - I'm with you, there. - At least it's not a home from home for you, like it is for me now. 121 00:08:08,000 --> 00:08:09,080 - Have you moved house? 122 00:08:10,240 --> 00:08:12,360 - To the estate from hell. 123 00:08:12,360 --> 00:08:17,240 It's full of Waterloo Road's finest and all their charming kin(!) 124 00:08:17,240 --> 00:08:21,000 I just can't stand it. - Ruby, you want to watch your blood pressure. 125 00:08:21,000 --> 00:08:25,200 - There's nothing wrong with my blood pressure, thank you very much. 126 00:08:29,480 --> 00:08:31,360 - How's it going with Josh? 127 00:08:31,360 --> 00:08:33,480 - He's a great lad. 128 00:08:33,480 --> 00:08:35,960 Georgia had a rule book as long as my arm. 129 00:08:35,960 --> 00:08:37,560 Bit more chilled at mine. 130 00:08:37,560 --> 00:08:40,560 - Must be loving living with you, is he? "Daddy No-Rules". 131 00:08:40,560 --> 00:08:44,240 - I hope so. Well, she's away for a bit, so I'm determined we're going 132 00:08:44,240 --> 00:08:47,280 to do more things together, spend some quality time. 133 00:08:47,280 --> 00:08:50,280 We've a lot of lost years to make up for. Good luck! 134 00:08:50,280 --> 00:08:52,560 - Thanks. 135 00:08:55,000 --> 00:09:01,880 - A Life In The Day of a Teacher by Grantly F Budgen, BA Honours. 136 00:09:01,880 --> 00:09:06,640 - You've got to beat it. - Miss, I could do it right. 137 00:09:06,640 --> 00:09:09,160 - Er, Miss, how do you do it again? 138 00:09:10,760 --> 00:09:14,000 - It's all in the wrist action. - Ah, bet it is. 139 00:09:14,000 --> 00:09:15,080 LAUGHTER 140 00:09:15,080 --> 00:09:16,120 - Oh, shut up. 141 00:09:18,240 --> 00:09:22,240 Listen to them, everybody. They're like braying donkeys. 142 00:09:22,240 --> 00:09:25,160 Right, that is it! Let's see how you do. 143 00:09:26,920 --> 00:09:31,400 - Miss, you don't do your baking at home any more, do you? - No. 144 00:09:31,400 --> 00:09:36,400 - Yeah, cos Lauren Andrews says you buy all your cakes from that povver supermarket? 145 00:09:36,400 --> 00:09:40,360 - And the Yorkshire puddings. - Apparently, she buys everything from there. 146 00:09:40,360 --> 00:09:44,120 - Miss, this does 200 rotations in 10 seconds. I'm going to get one. 147 00:09:44,120 --> 00:09:48,480 How much are they? - £180. 148 00:09:48,480 --> 00:09:49,760 - Maybe not, then. 149 00:09:55,360 --> 00:09:55,360 - 'Every day, a new emergency, every day, the finger-pointing 150 00:09:55,360 --> 00:10:00,640 blame, blame, blame. 151 00:10:00,640 --> 00:10:03,840 'A noble profession? Poppycock! 152 00:10:06,120 --> 00:10:10,440 'We're glorified social workers, expected to solve anything from family breakdowns 153 00:10:10,440 --> 00:10:15,360 'to personal hygiene problems.' 154 00:10:15,360 --> 00:10:18,000 THEY SNIGGER 155 00:10:18,000 --> 00:10:20,760 Oh, right, where were we? 156 00:10:20,760 --> 00:10:23,160 - Sir, what are you doing? 157 00:10:23,160 --> 00:10:26,160 - Something I should have done a very long time ago, Smilie. 158 00:10:26,160 --> 00:10:28,720 - Sounds like a book, sir. - Tips on how to lose at the horses? 159 00:10:28,720 --> 00:10:30,240 - Sir, is it about you? 160 00:10:30,240 --> 00:10:32,720 - Shut up, the... 161 00:10:32,720 --> 00:10:34,600 The lot of you. 162 00:10:34,600 --> 00:10:36,000 - Any juicy bits? 163 00:10:36,000 --> 00:10:36,000 - Oh, yes, there's plenty of juicy bits, Smilie, 164 00:10:36,000 --> 00:10:41,400 but it is for these ears only. 165 00:10:41,400 --> 00:10:45,720 - Ugh, a Budgen novel!? You don't think it's about sex, do you? 166 00:10:45,720 --> 00:10:49,280 - Yes, I know. It was increased last month. 167 00:10:49,280 --> 00:10:52,600 It's £500, it's not 5,000. 168 00:10:54,640 --> 00:10:59,440 No, you'll be awarding yourself a humungous bonus, though, won't you? 169 00:10:59,440 --> 00:11:01,720 Thank you so much for your time. 170 00:11:01,720 --> 00:11:04,240 - Problems? 171 00:11:05,960 --> 00:11:07,720 - It was the bank. 172 00:11:11,440 --> 00:11:14,400 Is there anything you specifically wanted, Steph? 173 00:11:15,920 --> 00:11:17,800 - I'm just checking you're OK. 174 00:11:19,280 --> 00:11:21,120 God, you seem so uptight. 175 00:11:21,120 --> 00:11:25,360 - I'm not uptight, I'm fine. 176 00:11:25,360 --> 00:11:27,360 - Of course, you are(!) 177 00:11:27,360 --> 00:11:28,880 Silly me. 178 00:11:44,680 --> 00:11:47,680 - BELL RINGS 179 00:11:52,120 --> 00:11:55,360 - Hello, Mr Mead. Again. 180 00:11:55,360 --> 00:11:55,360 Sir, there's been a bit of a mix-up, but it turns out that I'm staying. 181 00:11:55,360 --> 00:11:59,760 - Great(!) 182 00:11:59,760 --> 00:12:02,560 - Great to see you looking so pleased about it, then(!) 183 00:12:02,560 --> 00:12:05,760 - OK, class. Meet Mr Sharkey. 184 00:12:05,760 --> 00:12:09,600 - Hi, guys. - I'm sure it won't take you long to realise that he's all mouth. 185 00:12:09,600 --> 00:12:09,600 Right, I've got to go and deal with something, but there'll be 186 00:12:09,600 --> 00:12:14,720 another teacher along any minute. 187 00:12:14,720 --> 00:12:18,760 I want you to complete a science word search. Can you hand them out, please, Sam. 188 00:12:18,760 --> 00:12:20,120 And you, 189 00:12:20,120 --> 00:12:22,960 behave, right? 190 00:12:28,560 --> 00:12:30,480 - Come on, class, 191 00:12:30,480 --> 00:12:34,520 put your word searches away, we won't be doing them cos they're boring crap. 192 00:12:34,520 --> 00:12:36,160 - THEY CHUCKLE 193 00:12:36,160 --> 00:12:40,720 - So, what we're going to be doing instead is conducting an experiment 194 00:12:40,720 --> 00:12:44,320 to see if glass really does break when dropped from a height. 195 00:12:44,320 --> 00:12:46,240 So... 196 00:12:46,240 --> 00:12:49,080 first test. 197 00:12:55,320 --> 00:12:57,320 Yup, I think we can say that's proof. 198 00:12:59,200 --> 00:13:04,640 But just to make sure, can you confirm, young man, that that is, actually, broken glass down there? 199 00:13:04,640 --> 00:13:06,560 - Yes, sir. I can. 200 00:13:06,560 --> 00:13:10,200 - Just to be scientific about it. - Finn! 201 00:13:12,760 --> 00:13:14,280 You are so for it. 202 00:13:16,680 --> 00:13:19,680 You're going to get yourself into trouble. - What do I care? 203 00:13:21,240 --> 00:13:24,320 Why do you care? - Siobhan, come and give us a hand to clean this up. 204 00:13:29,840 --> 00:13:31,960 - Will you come out with me tonight? 205 00:13:31,960 --> 00:13:34,120 - Get lost. 206 00:13:35,600 --> 00:13:38,040 OK. Yeah, I will. 207 00:13:38,040 --> 00:13:40,280 - You can come as well if you want, Siobhan. 208 00:13:41,800 --> 00:13:43,040 What about you, Joshy boy? 209 00:13:43,040 --> 00:13:46,760 - Yeah. - I can get us a some vodka from mine, if you want. - Yeah, cool. 210 00:13:46,760 --> 00:13:49,400 - Marvellous. 211 00:14:07,800 --> 00:14:09,280 - Dad! 212 00:14:09,280 --> 00:14:10,960 Ms Lipsett? - Hm-hmm? 213 00:14:10,960 --> 00:14:10,960 - I've come to take him to the dentist. His mum forgot so she called me 214 00:14:10,960 --> 00:14:15,520 cos she's stuck at work. 215 00:14:15,520 --> 00:14:17,680 - Oh, right. Have you spoken to Ms Mason? 216 00:14:17,680 --> 00:14:20,280 - Yeah, it's all fine with her. Come on, son. 217 00:14:20,280 --> 00:14:22,880 - Michael, would you sit down for a minute, please? 218 00:14:22,880 --> 00:14:27,120 I'm sorry, but I'll have to check with the head before Michael can walk out of my classroom. 219 00:14:27,120 --> 00:14:29,240 You understand that, don't you? 220 00:14:29,240 --> 00:14:32,480 - Actually, I don't. He's going to miss his appointment at this rate. 221 00:14:32,480 --> 00:14:35,120 Come on. - Michael, sit down, please. 222 00:14:35,120 --> 00:14:36,760 It'll only take me a few minutes. 223 00:14:36,760 --> 00:14:40,560 I just need to make sure that everything's as it should be. Please, take a seat. 224 00:14:42,400 --> 00:14:44,240 - I'll wait outside. 225 00:14:51,600 --> 00:14:56,440 - Jayne. Yeah, is it possible I could speak to Rachel, please. Thanks. 226 00:15:04,320 --> 00:15:10,240 - Don't ask me what anything means because it's obvious and no copying. 227 00:15:10,240 --> 00:15:13,240 I want all your own work. 228 00:15:13,240 --> 00:15:18,760 I will be at the back, erm, textbook audit. 229 00:15:20,280 --> 00:15:22,120 Begin. 230 00:15:24,400 --> 00:15:32,400 Chapter one - Used And Abused, The Travails Of A Long-Suffering Teacher. 231 00:15:32,400 --> 00:15:34,480 - Jenny? - Yeah? 232 00:15:34,480 --> 00:15:37,480 - Can you find out for me what class Bianka Vale's in? 233 00:15:37,480 --> 00:15:39,720 - Yes, of course. - Thank you. 234 00:15:41,480 --> 00:15:42,600 Chris? 235 00:15:42,600 --> 00:15:44,760 - Yeah? 236 00:15:44,760 --> 00:15:48,080 - Apparently, Michael and Bianka Vale's dad's in the school. - What? 237 00:15:48,080 --> 00:15:49,680 - He's already tried to take Michael. 238 00:15:49,680 --> 00:15:51,760 - Erm, Mr Budgen. 239 00:15:51,760 --> 00:15:57,560 - Mr Budgen. Thank you. Look, why don't you contact Mrs Vale, see if she's given him permission? - OK. 240 00:15:57,560 --> 00:15:57,560 - Actually, Chris, you know what, 241 00:15:57,560 --> 00:16:02,400 phone security and let Kim know. 242 00:16:04,360 --> 00:16:06,320 - Call Me Sir. 243 00:16:09,560 --> 00:16:14,240 What about Trouble At T'Chalkface? 244 00:16:29,640 --> 00:16:33,320 - Oh, sorry, Mr Budgen, I'm Gary, Bianka's dad. I've come to take her to the dentist. 245 00:16:33,320 --> 00:16:36,680 Her mum forgot all about it so she called me. She's stuck at work. 246 00:16:36,680 --> 00:16:40,840 - Fine. Bianka Vale, off you go. 247 00:16:55,400 --> 00:16:57,400 Told you I'd come back for you, didn't I? 248 00:16:57,400 --> 00:16:59,800 - I thought you'd forgot it was my birthday. 249 00:16:59,800 --> 00:17:03,640 - Since when has your dad ever not taken you somewhere special for your birthday? 250 00:17:05,480 --> 00:17:09,000 Can you confirm they've got an appointment with you this morning? 251 00:17:09,000 --> 00:17:13,240 Michael and Bianka Vale. 252 00:17:13,240 --> 00:17:15,040 V-A-L-E. 253 00:17:17,040 --> 00:17:20,160 OK, thank you. 254 00:17:20,160 --> 00:17:22,200 Mrs Vale isn't answering her phone 255 00:17:22,200 --> 00:17:25,320 and he was lying about the dentist. 256 00:17:25,320 --> 00:17:27,240 - So you didn't you read the memo? 257 00:17:27,240 --> 00:17:29,560 There's a Prohibited Steps Order against him. 258 00:17:29,560 --> 00:17:29,560 Mr Vale isn't allowed any 259 00:17:29,560 --> 00:17:32,440 unsupervised contact with Bianka 260 00:17:32,440 --> 00:17:36,200 or with her brother, Michael, or within 100 yards of Waterloo Road, Grantly. 261 00:17:37,640 --> 00:17:39,920 For God's sake. 262 00:17:46,440 --> 00:17:50,320 - Rachel, Bianka didn't have a dentist's appointment. 263 00:17:50,320 --> 00:17:52,760 - So, her Dad was lying? - Yeah. 264 00:17:52,760 --> 00:17:52,760 - Chris, do you know that 265 00:17:52,760 --> 00:17:57,400 he's just taken her out of Grantly's classroom? I can't believe this. 266 00:17:57,400 --> 00:17:59,840 - What, just now? - Yes, just now. 267 00:17:59,840 --> 00:18:02,480 - OK, let's just calm down and have a think about this. 268 00:18:02,480 --> 00:18:05,480 - He's not allowed to see his kids without supervision! 269 00:18:05,480 --> 00:18:08,720 That means a judge somewhere felt, felt he's a threat to them. 270 00:18:08,720 --> 00:18:08,720 Just keep trying to get hold of 271 00:18:08,720 --> 00:18:11,800 Mrs Vale, this is our responsibility! 272 00:18:25,600 --> 00:18:27,760 - Are you excited? 273 00:18:27,760 --> 00:18:30,320 - Will I get into trouble with Ms Mason for this, Dad? 274 00:18:30,320 --> 00:18:31,880 - Don't you worry, princess. 275 00:18:31,880 --> 00:18:33,960 The baddies won't stop us this time. 276 00:18:33,960 --> 00:18:37,800 - Ms Mason?! - Look, I've got all kinds of treats lined up for you. 277 00:18:41,200 --> 00:18:44,960 This is going to be the best day of your life. 278 00:18:44,960 --> 00:18:46,240 - Bianka! 279 00:19:09,880 --> 00:19:12,880 - The security guard saw Rachel pulling out of the gates. 280 00:19:12,880 --> 00:19:15,560 - What? What's she playing at? 281 00:19:19,320 --> 00:19:21,160 - MOBILE RINGS > 282 00:19:23,720 --> 00:19:25,560 Great. 283 00:19:25,560 --> 00:19:25,560 I'm calling the police. 284 00:19:25,560 --> 00:19:28,480 - I'm going to try Mrs Vale again. 285 00:19:40,680 --> 00:19:43,440 - There you go, princess. Some treats for the journey. 286 00:19:43,440 --> 00:19:45,320 - This window doesn't work. 287 00:19:59,240 --> 00:20:01,920 - Come on! 288 00:20:03,800 --> 00:20:06,120 Kim, it's me. 289 00:20:06,120 --> 00:20:08,400 I'm following them, Bianka and her dad. 290 00:20:08,400 --> 00:20:11,040 Have you told the police yet? 291 00:20:11,040 --> 00:20:16,360 Tell them it's a white van, it's L831 UKF. 292 00:20:18,000 --> 00:20:22,360 It's on the Meadow Estate, heading west out of town. I've got to go. 293 00:20:34,640 --> 00:20:37,040 - The police seem pretty worried. 294 00:20:37,040 --> 00:20:39,720 - So they should be, the guy's just abducted his daughter. 295 00:20:39,720 --> 00:20:42,800 - Yeah, it's not just "the guy", though, is it? It's her dad. 296 00:20:42,800 --> 00:20:45,920 - Look, the courts don't just slap restraining orders on for no reason. 297 00:20:45,920 --> 00:20:47,760 - Courts can be a bit anti-father. 298 00:20:47,760 --> 00:20:49,560 - Yeah, so the fathers say. 299 00:20:49,560 --> 00:20:49,560 The same ones that don't pay child maintenance. - Is everything 300 00:20:49,560 --> 00:20:53,800 that black and white with you? 301 00:20:53,800 --> 00:20:57,360 Mothers, good. Fathers, bad? 302 00:20:57,360 --> 00:21:01,160 - Hang on, if you're trying to compare my situation with... Mrs Vale? 303 00:21:01,160 --> 00:21:03,440 Hi, it's Kim Campbell here. 304 00:21:03,440 --> 00:21:03,440 Waterloo Road. Look, we're having 305 00:21:03,440 --> 00:21:08,480 a bit of an emergency this morning. We wondered if you could come in. 306 00:21:38,120 --> 00:21:42,200 - Oh, for God's sake, it's dead. I've lost the entire lot! 307 00:21:42,200 --> 00:21:47,040 I can't be doing with these things. I'm going to get myself a proper old-fashioned typewriter. 308 00:22:04,400 --> 00:22:06,000 Got your text. 309 00:22:06,000 --> 00:22:08,240 - Check this out, it's brilliant. - What's it about? 310 00:22:08,240 --> 00:22:10,200 - Teachers in this school. 311 00:22:10,200 --> 00:22:13,800 - BEE GEE, the narrator, that's Budgen, isn't it? 312 00:22:13,800 --> 00:22:17,760 "They stripped Bee Gee of his departmental headship 313 00:22:17,760 --> 00:22:21,880 "and put a lazy schoolboy with a third class degree in his place. 314 00:22:21,880 --> 00:22:25,760 "Such was the educational wisdom of the time." 315 00:22:25,760 --> 00:22:29,840 We shouldn't be reading this, Philip. It's private. 316 00:22:29,840 --> 00:22:31,880 "EM AR, 317 00:22:31,880 --> 00:22:34,320 "the lady of the night. 318 00:22:34,320 --> 00:22:39,800 "A joke amongst her professional colleagues, has managed to hold on to the prestigious office 319 00:22:39,800 --> 00:22:47,200 "of head teacher despite a career involving fumbling about in bed with men she didn't know." 320 00:22:47,200 --> 00:22:48,720 Why's he saying that? 321 00:22:48,720 --> 00:22:52,960 - Right, well, we'll see what the other teachers have to say 322 00:22:52,960 --> 00:22:55,120 about Budgen's little novel. 323 00:22:55,120 --> 00:22:57,200 Print. 324 00:23:07,400 --> 00:23:09,560 - Why isn't Michael with us, Dad? 325 00:23:09,560 --> 00:23:12,400 - I wanted him to be, but he couldn't come with us. 326 00:23:12,400 --> 00:23:15,240 It's a shame, isn't it? But we'll still have fun. 327 00:23:19,120 --> 00:23:22,080 - You're a mentaloid! You would have dropped that jar. 328 00:23:22,080 --> 00:23:25,160 - You must drive your mum and dad mad getting in trouble all the time? 329 00:23:25,160 --> 00:23:27,360 - Well, what can they do? 330 00:23:27,360 --> 00:23:30,040 It's not that they don't nag, I just don't listen. 331 00:23:31,680 --> 00:23:35,640 - Have you finished translating the sentences? 332 00:23:35,640 --> 00:23:36,920 - No. 333 00:23:39,400 --> 00:23:42,720 - So, what exactly have you been doing all lesson? 334 00:23:43,680 --> 00:23:46,760 - Well, I've been chatting, having a laugh... 335 00:23:47,760 --> 00:23:50,280 ..flirting with Amy. 336 00:23:50,280 --> 00:23:54,600 - Right, then, you'll do it at home and the next exercise. 337 00:23:54,600 --> 00:23:54,600 - I won't. - And the one after that, 338 00:23:54,600 --> 00:23:59,120 for your cheek. 339 00:23:59,120 --> 00:24:03,160 - Miss, there's no point giving me homework cos I just don't do it. 340 00:24:03,160 --> 00:24:05,720 - I want you to leave this classroom straightaway. 341 00:24:05,720 --> 00:24:07,240 - OK. 342 00:24:08,760 --> 00:24:12,040 Only if Amy comes with me, though. - Amy's staying where she is. 343 00:24:12,040 --> 00:24:14,520 - Sit down, Finn. - I don't want him here, Amy. 344 00:24:14,520 --> 00:24:16,200 - You heard her. Come on. 345 00:24:21,960 --> 00:24:25,520 - Right, I'm reporting you both to Ms Campbell. 346 00:24:25,520 --> 00:24:28,880 - Good for you. Get it off your chest. I'll help you if you want. - Get out. 347 00:24:34,440 --> 00:24:37,120 - He said it was the dentist, but I didn't have an appointment. 348 00:24:37,120 --> 00:24:39,120 - He said the same thing to Bianka. 349 00:24:39,120 --> 00:24:41,720 - I want to know how my daughter was snatched from this school! 350 00:24:41,720 --> 00:24:44,320 - Absolutely. Do you want to come with us, please? 351 00:24:44,320 --> 00:24:49,640 - Mum, where's Dad taken Bianka? - Oh, look, he's doing this to wind me up. 352 00:24:49,640 --> 00:24:51,840 I'm going to kill him, I swear to God, I am. 353 00:24:51,840 --> 00:24:54,160 - Chris. - Yeah? 354 00:24:54,160 --> 00:24:59,360 - The new boy, Finn Sharkey. - Oh, no. - Oh, yes. He's a problem pupil. 355 00:24:59,360 --> 00:25:02,120 OK, "Upon being asked to proceed with..." - Not now, Steph. 356 00:25:02,120 --> 00:25:04,200 - The boy should be out on his ear. 357 00:25:04,200 --> 00:25:08,000 - Yeah, I'm not disagreeing, but we've got an emergency. - What emergency? 358 00:25:08,000 --> 00:25:10,040 - Bianka Vale's dad's abducted her. 359 00:25:10,040 --> 00:25:11,760 But I'll see to him later. 360 00:25:11,760 --> 00:25:13,840 Trust me, I'll look forward to it. 361 00:25:15,080 --> 00:25:17,800 - White van heading west in direction of Liverpool. 362 00:25:17,800 --> 00:25:19,400 Check all A and B roads. 363 00:25:19,400 --> 00:25:22,360 - When you find him, chuck him in a cell and throw away the key. 364 00:25:22,360 --> 00:25:26,160 - Mrs Vale, we need you to think where he might have taken Bianka. 365 00:25:27,440 --> 00:25:29,480 - I don't know how his rotten mind works. 366 00:25:29,480 --> 00:25:31,920 'If I did, I'd never have married him in the first place. 367 00:25:31,920 --> 00:25:34,200 - 'Why did you get the order against him, Mrs Vale? 368 00:25:34,200 --> 00:25:36,520 - 'Because he kept going over his time with the kids.' 369 00:25:36,520 --> 00:25:36,520 - Only cos we wanted him to. - Yeah, never mind turning up at the house 370 00:25:36,520 --> 00:25:41,800 every weekend, demanding to see 'em 371 00:25:41,800 --> 00:25:44,560 when he knows it's every second weekend that he gets them. 372 00:25:44,560 --> 00:25:46,400 - At least he takes us places. 373 00:25:46,400 --> 00:25:50,840 - He just point blank refuses to do what the court says that he should. 374 00:25:50,840 --> 00:25:53,080 - I'd rather see Dad than your new boyfriend. 375 00:25:53,080 --> 00:25:55,920 - This has got absolutely nothing to do with Frank, Michael. 376 00:25:55,920 --> 00:25:59,840 This is to do with your dad being a selfish bully. 377 00:25:59,840 --> 00:26:02,960 He's just trying to make my life a misery. 378 00:26:20,960 --> 00:26:25,440 - This is where I've been living for the last month. - Really? Why? 379 00:26:25,440 --> 00:26:28,000 - Gives me time to think, away from prying eyes. 380 00:26:28,000 --> 00:26:30,680 - But you don't live here full-time? 381 00:26:30,680 --> 00:26:34,960 - Look, don't you bother about me. This is your birthday and we're here to celebrate. 382 00:26:34,960 --> 00:26:37,040 - Dad, on our own? 383 00:26:37,040 --> 00:26:38,840 - Mikey was supposed to be here too. 384 00:26:38,840 --> 00:26:42,840 I got it all decked out nice for both of you. Come on, let's take a look. 385 00:26:47,600 --> 00:26:51,080 Sam, Bianka's been kidnapped by her dad. - What? 386 00:26:51,080 --> 00:26:54,440 - That's what they're all saying. - Well, he's banned, isn't he? 387 00:26:54,440 --> 00:26:56,000 - Sam, what will happen to Bianka? 388 00:26:56,000 --> 00:26:58,920 - It's all right, Denzil. Go get yourself a sausage roll. 389 00:26:58,920 --> 00:27:00,480 - Are you all right, Den? 390 00:27:00,480 --> 00:27:03,040 What's up with him? - Bianka's dad's taken her. 391 00:27:44,520 --> 00:27:46,600 - There you go. - It's lovely, Dad. 392 00:27:48,000 --> 00:27:50,840 - Check this fridge out over here. 393 00:27:53,520 --> 00:27:59,080 Any one you like. And then, get yourself a big slice of that birthday cake. 394 00:28:07,760 --> 00:28:10,920 - Who's that? - You stay there. 395 00:28:13,560 --> 00:28:15,200 - Hello. - May I help you? 396 00:28:15,200 --> 00:28:19,320 - Mr Vale. - Ms Mason?! - Hi, Bianka, 397 00:28:19,320 --> 00:28:23,040 I'm Bianka's head teacher and I just wanted to check that she's OK. 398 00:28:23,040 --> 00:28:25,120 - Well, now you've checked. 399 00:28:25,120 --> 00:28:28,240 Bianka's fine. Thanks. - Mr Vale, you shouldn't have taken her. 400 00:28:30,600 --> 00:28:35,200 - Miss, it's my birthday. Dad was just giving me a surprise. 401 00:28:35,200 --> 00:28:38,280 - OK. But your dad also knows that we need to tell people where you are. 402 00:28:38,280 --> 00:28:42,520 The police have been informed, Mr Vale. You're in violation of your contact agreement. 403 00:28:42,520 --> 00:28:42,520 - Please, miss, don't get him in 404 00:28:42,520 --> 00:28:45,600 trouble. We want to see each other. 405 00:28:45,600 --> 00:28:47,600 The police can't keep him away from us. 406 00:28:47,600 --> 00:28:50,880 - You know a father shouldn't be banned from seeing his own flesh and blood. 407 00:28:50,880 --> 00:28:54,040 Isn't that right, Ms Mason? - I don't make the law, Mr Vale. 408 00:28:54,040 --> 00:28:55,920 - No, you don't make the law. 409 00:28:55,920 --> 00:28:58,800 It wasn't her who got us separated, was it? 410 00:28:58,800 --> 00:29:01,000 That was your mum. 411 00:29:01,000 --> 00:29:01,000 - Look, why don't I call your mum, 412 00:29:01,000 --> 00:29:04,200 tell her where you are. 413 00:29:04,200 --> 00:29:06,720 She might be perfectly happy if she can supervise. 414 00:29:06,720 --> 00:29:09,080 - Mum'll just spoil things, won't she? 415 00:29:09,080 --> 00:29:11,040 Make Dad angry, like she always does. 416 00:29:11,040 --> 00:29:14,400 - Go and settle down in your bunk, Bee. Go on, you've got your own TV in there. 417 00:29:14,400 --> 00:29:16,480 I just want to say cheerio to Ms Mason. 418 00:29:24,280 --> 00:29:30,000 - Oh, my God. Well, he came for Michael, this morning. - I know. 419 00:29:30,000 --> 00:29:32,160 - Thank God that I checked. 420 00:29:32,160 --> 00:29:33,760 - Seems Bianka wasn't so lucky. 421 00:29:33,760 --> 00:29:40,680 - Oh, come on, Tom. 650 kids in this school. We can't be expected to remember every domestic barney. 422 00:29:40,680 --> 00:29:42,560 - Here, here. 423 00:29:42,560 --> 00:29:44,320 Sounds like more than a domestic. 424 00:29:44,320 --> 00:29:46,080 What's going on in this bloke's mind? 425 00:29:46,080 --> 00:29:47,760 - You wouldn't believe this. 426 00:29:47,760 --> 00:29:51,560 Some thieving toerag's gone and stolen my best food mixer. 427 00:29:57,480 --> 00:30:00,480 Hello? Thief in the school. 428 00:30:00,480 --> 00:30:02,440 - A child's been abducted, Ruby. 429 00:30:02,440 --> 00:30:04,320 Bianka Vale, 430 00:30:04,320 --> 00:30:06,760 by her own father. 431 00:30:06,760 --> 00:30:09,480 - Oh. 432 00:30:09,480 --> 00:30:12,160 - This isn't helping anyone, Mr Vale. 433 00:30:14,880 --> 00:30:19,000 Gary. It's time to stop. 434 00:30:22,200 --> 00:30:25,800 - Have you got a husband? - No. 435 00:30:25,800 --> 00:30:27,440 - I didn't think so. 436 00:30:27,440 --> 00:30:29,760 All that yakking you do. 437 00:30:29,760 --> 00:30:29,760 - I do understand 438 00:30:29,760 --> 00:30:32,840 how frustrating this is for you. 439 00:30:32,840 --> 00:30:35,920 But you must realise it's not the way to do things. 440 00:30:35,920 --> 00:30:38,520 - I know what's best for my family. She's my daughter. 441 00:30:38,520 --> 00:30:41,600 I'll do what I want with her. - But you can't keep dragging it out. 442 00:30:41,600 --> 00:30:43,320 The police are looking for us. 443 00:30:43,320 --> 00:30:47,400 The best thing we can do now is take her back to school. 444 00:30:47,400 --> 00:30:50,200 - Back to her mum, you mean? I don't think so. 445 00:30:50,200 --> 00:30:52,760 Bianka's seen the last of her. 446 00:30:52,760 --> 00:30:54,440 - What do you mean? 447 00:30:54,440 --> 00:30:58,640 - She'll live the rest of her life regretting the day she ever turned her back on me. 448 00:30:58,640 --> 00:31:01,600 She'll learn that she can't just replace me. 449 00:31:01,600 --> 00:31:06,320 Now, why don't you get back in your car and drive off. 450 00:31:06,320 --> 00:31:08,680 - Because I am not leaving without her, Mr Vale. 451 00:31:08,680 --> 00:31:10,360 - Dad? 452 00:31:10,360 --> 00:31:13,200 - Go back inside, have more cake. It's your favourite. 453 00:31:13,200 --> 00:31:15,240 Ms Mason's just leaving. - Stay, Bianka. 454 00:31:15,240 --> 00:31:18,200 - That cake is a birthday treat. Now, you've ruined it. 455 00:31:18,200 --> 00:31:22,280 You've ruined my daughter's special day. - She hasn't, Dad. 456 00:31:22,280 --> 00:31:25,320 Come on, let's go back inside. We can have a party, still. 457 00:31:25,320 --> 00:31:27,720 Leave, Ms Mason. 458 00:31:27,720 --> 00:31:29,480 Miss, you're getting him angry. 459 00:31:29,480 --> 00:31:34,880 - You know what, if you're so intent on having a birthday party, why don't you invite me? Hmm? 460 00:31:37,280 --> 00:31:40,520 - We'll be fine. I think you should go. 461 00:31:40,520 --> 00:31:42,400 - I fancy a cup of tea and a piece of cake. 462 00:31:42,400 --> 00:31:46,240 I don't think it's going to be a problem. Show me what you've got. Come on. 463 00:31:52,520 --> 00:31:56,680 - We're checking with his family and friends. - Friends?! 464 00:31:56,680 --> 00:31:59,960 He doesn't have any friends. All he's got is his precious maggots. 465 00:31:59,960 --> 00:32:01,640 Ugh, he's a maggot himself. 466 00:32:01,640 --> 00:32:06,760 - He goes fishing? - Yeah, that's all he does since his plumbing business went down the pan. 467 00:32:06,760 --> 00:32:10,120 - Whereabouts does he go fishing? 468 00:32:10,120 --> 00:32:12,600 - In the sea? By a river? 469 00:32:12,600 --> 00:32:12,600 I don't know. - A lake. We go 470 00:32:12,600 --> 00:32:15,880 together. He took me a few weeks ago. 471 00:32:15,880 --> 00:32:17,440 - Yeah? 472 00:32:17,440 --> 00:32:19,480 Can you remember where? What lake? 473 00:32:19,480 --> 00:32:22,760 - No, I don't think so. 474 00:32:26,040 --> 00:32:29,880 - Can I have another little bit, Bianka? - If you want. 475 00:32:29,880 --> 00:32:29,880 - As your dad says, it's delicious. 476 00:32:29,880 --> 00:32:32,960 - Here, let me. 477 00:32:35,240 --> 00:32:40,200 Then maybe, after, you can leave us in peace. 478 00:32:40,200 --> 00:32:41,760 - Right. 479 00:32:43,320 --> 00:32:45,760 Bianka, why don't you show me what presents you got. 480 00:32:45,760 --> 00:32:47,400 Let's have a look. 481 00:32:47,400 --> 00:32:50,680 - Haven't you got a school to run or something? 482 00:32:50,680 --> 00:32:50,680 - Miss, I think you should go now, I'll come into school tomorrow 483 00:32:50,680 --> 00:32:56,040 and I'll work extra, extra hard. 484 00:32:56,040 --> 00:32:59,240 - Yeah, you heard her. 485 00:33:01,480 --> 00:33:03,640 Look, Ms Mason, 486 00:33:03,640 --> 00:33:07,520 I know that I flouted the rules a little bit, but just give us today 487 00:33:07,520 --> 00:33:13,840 and tomorrow, I'll drive her back into school and I'll sort it all out with her mum, OK? 488 00:33:13,840 --> 00:33:17,440 He's got a caravan he uses to make tea. He said it was his hideaway. 489 00:33:17,440 --> 00:33:19,720 - Hideaway? From what? 490 00:33:19,720 --> 00:33:22,920 - Don't know. My mum? 491 00:33:22,920 --> 00:33:27,320 He was saying a lot of bad things about her, especially last time. 492 00:33:27,320 --> 00:33:29,560 I didn't like it, but he wouldn't stop. 493 00:33:29,560 --> 00:33:32,520 - What was different last time? 494 00:33:32,520 --> 00:33:34,560 Did he say anything that seemed odd? 495 00:33:34,560 --> 00:33:41,840 - Just the normal stuff about Mum, that she needed to lose something, like he had. 496 00:33:41,840 --> 00:33:44,520 He said it a lot. 497 00:33:44,520 --> 00:33:44,520 - I do understand how you two want to spend the day together, it being 498 00:33:44,520 --> 00:33:50,040 your birthday and everything. 499 00:33:50,040 --> 00:33:50,040 Why don't I stay for another hour, then I drive her back, 500 00:33:50,040 --> 00:33:54,160 as a compromise? 501 00:33:54,160 --> 00:33:55,880 - No. 502 00:33:55,880 --> 00:33:57,760 She's staying with me. 503 00:33:57,760 --> 00:34:00,880 - Dad, I don't want mum having a go at me. We're going out tonight. 504 00:34:00,880 --> 00:34:03,560 - I bet he's coming along as well, isn't he? 505 00:34:03,560 --> 00:34:06,000 No, you're staying here 506 00:34:06,000 --> 00:34:08,000 and your mum won't say a word about it. 507 00:34:08,000 --> 00:34:12,560 - Gary, you mustn't drag your kids into the troubles you have with your wife. 508 00:34:12,560 --> 00:34:15,240 It's not fair on them. 509 00:34:15,240 --> 00:34:18,080 - Don't worry, it's Joely who's going to suffer. 510 00:34:18,080 --> 00:34:20,520 - Dad, what are you talking about? 511 00:34:20,520 --> 00:34:25,680 - Nothing for you to worry about, princess, nothing at all. 512 00:34:27,720 --> 00:34:30,440 - So, are you going out with anyone at the moment, then? 513 00:34:30,440 --> 00:34:33,920 - Not really. You? - What are you two chatting about? 514 00:34:33,920 --> 00:34:36,080 Get on with your work. 515 00:34:36,080 --> 00:34:38,880 - I don't find it interesting, sir. - Give me one good reason 516 00:34:38,880 --> 00:34:41,240 why I shouldn't send you to the cooler? 517 00:34:41,240 --> 00:34:43,760 - I don't know where it is. You'd have to take me, 518 00:34:43,760 --> 00:34:47,600 you've got a class to teach. Maybe you should go, sir, for being so boring? 519 00:34:47,600 --> 00:34:49,280 - Finn, shut it. It's my dad. 520 00:34:49,280 --> 00:34:52,120 - Him?! Bad luck, mate. 521 00:34:52,120 --> 00:34:55,440 - This is your one and final warning, sunshine. Have you got that? 522 00:34:58,960 --> 00:35:00,720 I said, have you got that? 523 00:35:00,720 --> 00:35:02,520 - He's got it, all right? 524 00:35:04,040 --> 00:35:05,320 - Loud and clear, sir. 525 00:35:09,160 --> 00:35:11,240 - Get on with your work. 526 00:35:43,640 --> 00:35:47,280 - You all right there, Ruby? - Ooh, yeah. 527 00:35:47,280 --> 00:35:49,120 Weighs a ton. 528 00:35:50,600 --> 00:35:53,640 - What are you doing, judging a pie-baking contest? - No. 529 00:35:56,480 --> 00:35:56,480 Er, I've got marking for the weekend, bit of a backlog 530 00:35:56,480 --> 00:36:01,880 cos I can't concentrate at home. 531 00:36:01,880 --> 00:36:06,560 Not with those mad chavs and that woman next door, did I tell you about her in her boudoir? 532 00:36:06,560 --> 00:36:10,440 "Oh! Oh!" Anyway, listen, don't tell Rachel. 533 00:36:24,120 --> 00:36:24,120 - We should show you Waterloo Road 534 00:36:24,120 --> 00:36:28,280 properly, sometime, Gary. 535 00:36:28,280 --> 00:36:31,600 Show you all the great work that Bianka's done last term. 536 00:36:34,320 --> 00:36:37,640 - My children mean everything to me. 537 00:36:37,640 --> 00:36:41,720 - Well, they're doing so well at school. They're an absolute pleasure to teach. 538 00:36:41,720 --> 00:36:45,200 - That's because they've been taught manners, by me. 539 00:36:45,200 --> 00:36:49,800 - I can just see you at your graduation ceremony. 540 00:36:49,800 --> 00:36:49,800 - You think she'll get to university? 541 00:36:49,800 --> 00:36:53,880 - Without a doubt. Absolutely. 542 00:36:53,880 --> 00:36:53,880 She's got a great future ahead 543 00:36:53,880 --> 00:36:57,880 of her in whatever she decides to do. 544 00:36:57,880 --> 00:37:01,600 - I've always told them they can achieve anything if they put their minds to it. 545 00:37:01,600 --> 00:37:04,400 - Mmm, you've been as good your word. 546 00:37:06,680 --> 00:37:07,800 Gary... 547 00:37:10,960 --> 00:37:13,360 ..why don't we take her back? 548 00:37:13,360 --> 00:37:16,600 Why don't we? And I'm sure we can work something out for you? 549 00:37:16,600 --> 00:37:19,920 - Maybe we should, Dad? 550 00:37:19,920 --> 00:37:22,440 - And spoil this special party?! 551 00:37:22,440 --> 00:37:24,080 - I didn't mean that. 552 00:37:24,080 --> 00:37:24,080 - You know, why would you bring her here for a special party 553 00:37:24,080 --> 00:37:29,560 in the middle of nowhere, 554 00:37:29,560 --> 00:37:29,560 no family or friends? Why are you 555 00:37:29,560 --> 00:37:34,520 doing that, Gary? - We've had enough from you. GET OUT! - Stop it! 556 00:37:34,520 --> 00:37:36,160 - Just think about it. - Just get out! 557 00:37:43,960 --> 00:37:47,040 - I want to go home. - Back inside, princess. 558 00:37:49,400 --> 00:37:50,920 Go on. 559 00:37:54,640 --> 00:37:58,240 - D'you fancy coming round to mine tonight, mate, play a bit of pool? 560 00:37:58,240 --> 00:38:00,280 - Don't know, mate. - Why? 561 00:38:00,280 --> 00:38:03,080 If you're worried about him, don't be. He likes me. 562 00:38:03,080 --> 00:38:06,160 What about you two, girls? 563 00:38:06,160 --> 00:38:08,760 - Amy's coming to mine for her tea tonight. 564 00:38:08,760 --> 00:38:12,520 - Easy. You say you're going to hers. You do the same. 565 00:38:12,520 --> 00:38:15,400 They won't have vodka and pool at Siobhan's now, will they? 566 00:38:20,040 --> 00:38:21,720 - OK, we're at the Helmsley Forest. 567 00:38:21,720 --> 00:38:25,160 Yeah, we're down by the lake, and it's like a white caravan there. 568 00:38:25,160 --> 00:38:28,120 Get the police down here now, Kim, cos I've got to go back. 569 00:38:28,120 --> 00:38:33,560 - Are you mad? - Kim, I've got to go back. I'm terrified that girl's in danger. 570 00:38:33,560 --> 00:38:36,040 - No, Rachel, just wait until the police get there. 571 00:38:40,040 --> 00:38:42,720 Erm, she's at the caravan. 572 00:38:42,720 --> 00:38:44,960 Helmsley Forest. By the lake. 573 00:38:44,960 --> 00:38:47,040 - By the lake. - She thinks he might turn violent. 574 00:38:47,040 --> 00:38:49,440 - Oh, don't be daft. 575 00:38:49,440 --> 00:38:52,960 He's never touched a hair on her head. I'm sorry, I don't believe this. 576 00:38:52,960 --> 00:38:52,960 - She's going to go back in there, she's going to make sure that 577 00:38:52,960 --> 00:38:57,400 Bianka's all right. - I want to come. 578 00:38:57,400 --> 00:38:59,080 - We wouldn't advise that, Mrs Vale. 579 00:38:59,080 --> 00:39:03,680 - Either you take me with you, or I will drive myself. Come on, you. Get your stuff. 580 00:39:05,480 --> 00:39:07,040 - We'll keep you posted. 581 00:39:11,560 --> 00:39:13,920 - This is the worst birthday I've ever had. 582 00:39:13,920 --> 00:39:16,800 - Shush, love. Just calm down, will you? 583 00:39:23,880 --> 00:39:29,240 - Bianka, get out! - Eh! - Run! 584 00:39:29,240 --> 00:39:30,840 - DAD! 585 00:39:34,920 --> 00:39:36,520 - What is he doing? 586 00:39:36,520 --> 00:39:38,320 Why would he hurt his own child? 587 00:39:38,320 --> 00:39:40,520 - Because he hates his wife. 588 00:39:40,520 --> 00:39:45,600 Bullies, control freaks, look completely normal on the outside, but... 589 00:39:47,840 --> 00:39:49,000 Remind you of anyone? 590 00:39:51,520 --> 00:39:51,520 I am not going to let him within 591 00:39:51,520 --> 00:39:54,440 a million miles of my baby, 592 00:39:54,440 --> 00:39:55,560 I tell you. 593 00:39:55,560 --> 00:40:00,600 - Eh, come on, Kim. Look, we've got to keep it together, yeah? 594 00:40:02,400 --> 00:40:03,920 - Yeah. 595 00:40:06,440 --> 00:40:09,280 D'you know what? I am going to kill Grantly Budgen. 596 00:40:11,880 --> 00:40:13,480 - What's this? 597 00:40:13,480 --> 00:40:16,080 'Hysteria, one could argue, comes with the territory. 598 00:40:16,080 --> 00:40:20,760 'Most teachers learn to keep a lid on it. Not so our queen of so-called food technology. 599 00:40:20,760 --> 00:40:23,880 'Seldom, in the history of Trafalgar Street, has there been a teacher 600 00:40:23,880 --> 00:40:27,560 'whom one would dearly wish to turn on a garden hose at full power.' 601 00:40:27,560 --> 00:40:31,160 - Who's sent you that? - I don't know. But we've all got one. - Have we? 602 00:40:31,160 --> 00:40:32,840 - Is that supposed to be funny? 603 00:40:32,840 --> 00:40:35,440 - Oh, spare yourself, dear lady. 604 00:40:35,440 --> 00:40:39,360 There is clearly a poison pen on the premises. 605 00:40:39,360 --> 00:40:45,120 Please, erase all memory of it and allow me to pursue the perp. 606 00:40:45,120 --> 00:40:49,680 - Ever the gentleman, eh, Grantly? Do you know something? 607 00:40:49,680 --> 00:40:49,680 You are a sad, pathetic little man, clearly in need of psychiatric help. 608 00:40:49,680 --> 00:40:55,520 - Grantly. 609 00:40:55,520 --> 00:40:59,400 - Do you know that Rachel's putting her life in danger right now 610 00:40:59,400 --> 00:41:02,280 because of your laziness and incompetence? - What, pardon? 611 00:41:02,280 --> 00:41:06,040 - That man that you let skip off with Bianka this morning from your classroom? 612 00:41:06,040 --> 00:41:08,200 Now he's threatening to hurt his daughter. 613 00:41:08,200 --> 00:41:10,720 If anything happens to either of them, Grantly... 614 00:41:10,720 --> 00:41:13,280 - OK, Kim. Come on, you've made your point. 615 00:41:16,280 --> 00:41:19,240 Kim, I'm sorry. - You're sorry?! 616 00:41:20,400 --> 00:41:23,640 No, no, Grantly, sorry is not good enough. 617 00:41:23,640 --> 00:41:25,400 Because it's going to happen again 618 00:41:25,400 --> 00:41:29,440 because you don't care, and you so have to care in this job. 619 00:41:38,680 --> 00:41:44,000 - Look, Kim, if you want to be angry at someone, try Rachel. 620 00:41:44,000 --> 00:41:46,720 Sometimes, you call the police and let them get on with it. 621 00:41:46,720 --> 00:41:49,840 - What, you honestly expect her to just walk away from a child? 622 00:41:49,840 --> 00:41:53,240 - She's got responsibilities to the entire school. Not just one kid. 623 00:41:53,240 --> 00:41:55,520 PHONE RINGS 624 00:41:57,280 --> 00:41:58,800 Hello. 625 00:41:58,800 --> 00:42:00,480 Yeah. 626 00:42:00,480 --> 00:42:03,400 They've located the caravan. 627 00:42:05,440 --> 00:42:07,960 - We have to go careful here. 628 00:42:08,960 --> 00:42:10,720 - HISS OF GAS ESCAPING 629 00:42:10,720 --> 00:42:13,240 I'm sorry, princess. 630 00:42:13,240 --> 00:42:15,840 SHE COUGHS 631 00:42:20,760 --> 00:42:24,160 - Gary Vale! Are you in there? 632 00:42:24,160 --> 00:42:25,560 - Mr Vale? - Bianka! 633 00:42:25,560 --> 00:42:29,520 - Mum! - Bianka! - Mum! Mum! 634 00:42:29,520 --> 00:42:32,600 - This is the police. - Bianka! 635 00:42:32,600 --> 00:42:36,040 - Mrs Vale! Mrs Vale, come back! 636 00:42:38,040 --> 00:42:42,120 - Gary! I am going to flaming kill you! 637 00:42:44,040 --> 00:42:47,680 - Make him stop, please. Make him stop. 638 00:42:47,680 --> 00:42:51,360 - Gary! Get off! Gary! - Mr Vale! 639 00:42:51,360 --> 00:42:51,360 Can you come out and talk to us! 640 00:42:51,360 --> 00:42:54,120 - Go away! 641 00:42:54,120 --> 00:42:58,760 - Stop it, you're scaring me. - We're going nowhere and you're going to jail. 642 00:42:58,760 --> 00:43:03,680 - I asked you to leave. Now, go away, I told you, I told you a dozen times! 643 00:43:03,680 --> 00:43:06,480 - Dad! 644 00:43:06,480 --> 00:43:08,800 - Mr Vale! - But did you listen? NO! - Mr Vale! 645 00:43:08,800 --> 00:43:11,560 Can you come out and talk to us! 646 00:43:15,480 --> 00:43:17,240 - Tell them what you're doing, please. 647 00:43:17,240 --> 00:43:21,160 - Come on, Gary, just let her go, she's your daughter. Please! 648 00:43:21,160 --> 00:43:22,680 - This is all down to you. 649 00:43:28,240 --> 00:43:30,960 - DAD! 650 00:43:32,920 --> 00:43:34,200 - Bianka! 651 00:43:58,000 --> 00:44:02,200 Bianka! BIANKA! 652 00:44:02,200 --> 00:44:06,360 Are you all right? Are you OK? 653 00:44:06,360 --> 00:44:09,760 Are you all right? Are you OK? 654 00:45:29,320 --> 00:45:31,200 - It's over. 655 00:45:31,200 --> 00:45:34,000 Rachel's OK. 656 00:45:34,000 --> 00:45:35,960 - Thank God. 657 00:45:35,960 --> 00:45:40,120 What about Bianka? - Fine. 658 00:45:41,720 --> 00:45:45,560 - I'll go and let everyone know. - Her dad's dead. 659 00:45:45,560 --> 00:45:47,440 He tried to kill them all. 660 00:46:04,840 --> 00:46:08,760 - THEY SPEAK INAUDIBLY 661 00:46:26,440 --> 00:46:27,480 - Thanks. 662 00:46:29,480 --> 00:46:31,840 Thank you. 663 00:46:40,040 --> 00:46:43,080 Come here. It's all right. 664 00:46:45,200 --> 00:46:47,240 - Excuse us, guys. Thanks. 665 00:46:47,240 --> 00:46:50,480 - They're going to keep her in hospital overnight for shock. 666 00:46:50,480 --> 00:46:54,720 - Right. OK guys. Everyone home now. Safe and sound, yeah? Come on. 667 00:46:54,720 --> 00:46:57,520 - Kim, it was so close. 668 00:46:57,520 --> 00:47:00,080 Actually, do you mind if you give me... - No, go. 669 00:47:00,080 --> 00:47:01,800 - Is that all right? - Go, go. 670 00:47:03,960 --> 00:47:06,280 Just... Just give her a minute. 671 00:48:07,320 --> 00:48:09,720 - Night-night, girls. - Bye. See you. 672 00:48:23,240 --> 00:48:25,240 - I just got to go now anyway... 673 00:48:25,240 --> 00:48:30,400 to get some more marking. God help me. Night, everyone. 674 00:48:30,400 --> 00:48:31,920 - Bonkers. 675 00:48:35,000 --> 00:48:40,480 - Oh, no. - What's the matter? - My purse has gone. 676 00:48:40,480 --> 00:48:43,160 - Your purse? - It was there in my bag when I went to the loo. 677 00:48:43,160 --> 00:48:46,320 I'm telling you, Steph, I'm sure it was just there in my bag. 678 00:48:50,920 --> 00:48:53,640 - Thanks for the tour. - Wouldn't want you getting lost. 679 00:48:53,640 --> 00:48:55,680 Who knows? Might end up in trouble. 680 00:48:55,680 --> 00:48:59,160 - Good as gold, me, Miss Porter. - That why they kicked you out of Forest Hill? 681 00:48:59,160 --> 00:48:59,160 - No. That's because they just couldn't handle my enthusiasm 682 00:48:59,160 --> 00:49:03,640 for bunking off lessons. 683 00:49:03,640 --> 00:49:05,280 Couldn't be bothered going in. 684 00:49:05,280 --> 00:49:08,080 Getting expelled was the first time I met my form tutor. 685 00:49:08,080 --> 00:49:11,560 - Wicked! - I thought you said you had to move forms cos your tutor fancied you. 686 00:49:11,560 --> 00:49:13,320 - Without even meeting you?! 687 00:49:13,320 --> 00:49:17,160 Wow, impressive(!) - No, that was a different school, Ames. 688 00:49:17,160 --> 00:49:19,680 Never last more than a term, anywhere, me. 689 00:49:19,680 --> 00:49:19,680 But, judging by the warm welcome I've had today, I think it might 690 00:49:19,680 --> 00:49:24,720 be time to start settling down. 691 00:49:26,320 --> 00:49:28,920 - Lucky us(!) - Who are you? 692 00:49:28,920 --> 00:49:31,080 The fun police?! 693 00:49:35,960 --> 00:49:37,840 Ruby. - Ooh. 694 00:49:37,840 --> 00:49:41,360 I'm...very busy, Steph. 695 00:49:41,360 --> 00:49:43,720 - You've got Jo's purse, haven't you? 696 00:49:45,960 --> 00:49:49,640 - Oh. Erm. No. I don't know what you're talking ab... 697 00:49:49,640 --> 00:49:51,200 - Oh, Ruby, I know you nicked it. 698 00:49:51,200 --> 00:49:54,880 If I looked in the boot of your car, there'd be more than marking in your big bag. 699 00:49:54,880 --> 00:49:59,560 Just go back and help Jo "find" her flaming purse, will you? 700 00:49:59,560 --> 00:50:02,200 After that, you and I are going to go for a little drink. 701 00:50:05,760 --> 00:50:07,760 Go on. 702 00:50:12,920 --> 00:50:14,520 Ruby. 703 00:50:25,000 --> 00:50:29,120 - Hey, you. - Oh, hello, sir. - A word. 704 00:50:29,120 --> 00:50:34,880 - Just any old word, or...? - Shift it, you lot. 705 00:50:37,880 --> 00:50:40,320 Ms Haydock says you've been up to your old tricks. 706 00:50:40,320 --> 00:50:43,080 - Any specific trick? Cos I've got a few, you see. 707 00:50:43,080 --> 00:50:45,040 - Right, you listen to me. 708 00:50:45,040 --> 00:50:47,080 You take this as your first warning. 709 00:50:47,080 --> 00:50:51,720 If I have to give you another one, I'll make sure you're thrown out of this school as well, 710 00:50:51,720 --> 00:50:55,800 which means you'll have to abandon your little fan club over there. Are we clear? 711 00:51:00,040 --> 00:51:01,960 - What did he say? 712 00:51:01,960 --> 00:51:04,760 - Have to behave myself. 713 00:51:04,760 --> 00:51:08,000 Fat chance. Any hassle off him, my dad'll bop him. 714 00:51:08,000 --> 00:51:09,680 Come on, then. 715 00:51:09,680 --> 00:51:11,480 Let's have ourselves a party. 716 00:51:11,480 --> 00:51:13,280 - We told you. 717 00:51:13,280 --> 00:51:15,080 We're not coming. 718 00:51:15,080 --> 00:51:18,120 Amy? 719 00:51:18,120 --> 00:51:20,880 - See you tomorrow, guys. 720 00:51:22,320 --> 00:51:24,920 - Sorry, mate. I promised my dad I'd go footie. 721 00:51:24,920 --> 00:51:27,520 - Oh, it's OK. I've got a few mates 722 00:51:27,520 --> 00:51:30,760 from my old school coming over anyway, so see you tomorrow. 723 00:51:49,600 --> 00:51:54,240 Erm...that's what you're looking for. - Yeah, that's mine. 724 00:51:54,240 --> 00:51:58,280 - I was just about to hand that into the office and Steph said. 725 00:51:58,280 --> 00:51:59,960 - Thank you, Ruby. I mean, 726 00:51:59,960 --> 00:52:02,960 I really can't understand what happened, but thank you. 727 00:52:04,360 --> 00:52:06,960 I'm sorry about your equipment being stolen today. 728 00:52:06,960 --> 00:52:09,560 - Oh, yeah. 729 00:52:09,560 --> 00:52:10,920 - Ruby found it. 730 00:52:10,920 --> 00:52:13,720 - Did she? 731 00:52:13,720 --> 00:52:15,800 Great. 732 00:52:15,800 --> 00:52:18,880 That drink? - Yeah. Bye, Jo. 733 00:52:20,360 --> 00:52:22,920 - Night, Ruby. Thank you. 734 00:52:22,920 --> 00:52:25,760 - You just don't know how hellish my life is right now. 735 00:52:25,760 --> 00:52:32,160 Even my John, he's gone to pieces because of all the debt he's put us in. I can't stand it. 736 00:52:32,160 --> 00:52:35,840 You know, my wages, they are spent even before I've earned them. 737 00:52:35,840 --> 00:52:37,720 I don't know how I'm expected to cope. 738 00:52:37,720 --> 00:52:40,200 - Why don't you stop being daft and go to the doctor? 739 00:52:40,200 --> 00:52:42,120 - Because I don't believe in pills. 740 00:52:42,120 --> 00:52:44,800 - Well, you should, if only for the sake of the rest of us. 741 00:52:44,800 --> 00:52:47,840 - If anything, it's John that should be medicated, not me. 742 00:52:47,840 --> 00:52:48,920 - He should go as well. 743 00:52:50,640 --> 00:52:53,080 Listen. 744 00:52:53,080 --> 00:52:55,880 After Maxine died, I eventually went to the doctor's 745 00:52:55,880 --> 00:52:55,880 and got some sleeping tablets and, honestly, it was the best 746 00:52:55,880 --> 00:53:00,440 night's sleep I'd had in months... 747 00:53:00,440 --> 00:53:03,800 helped, I must admit, by a few of these. 748 00:53:03,800 --> 00:53:06,240 I'm going to get us another one. 749 00:53:07,880 --> 00:53:09,640 - Steph? Steph? 750 00:53:12,840 --> 00:53:17,280 I really appreciate, you know, you not telling Rachel. 751 00:53:18,800 --> 00:53:23,280 - Well, it's not worth anything, is it, unless you get yourself sorted? 752 00:53:28,840 --> 00:53:30,520 - KNOCKING 753 00:53:32,520 --> 00:53:36,760 Right. No matter what you say, you need a drink. 754 00:53:37,920 --> 00:53:39,640 Red wine is required. 755 00:53:41,720 --> 00:53:43,320 - Yeah, you might be right there. 756 00:53:43,320 --> 00:53:48,000 - And you also need a lecture about how important you are to this school. 757 00:53:48,000 --> 00:53:52,880 - Chris, please, don't... - Never take risks like that again, yeah? 758 00:53:56,400 --> 00:54:00,800 There. I've said it. 759 00:54:09,640 --> 00:54:11,480 - How did he get in here? 760 00:54:14,040 --> 00:54:18,200 - If you're determined enough, you'll get in. 761 00:54:18,200 --> 00:54:20,640 We can't wrap the school in barbed wire. 762 00:54:20,640 --> 00:54:20,640 - As of next week, 763 00:54:20,640 --> 00:54:23,960 we've just got to focus our efforts. 764 00:54:23,960 --> 00:54:27,560 We've got to put our pupils' emotional health right at the top of the agenda. 765 00:54:27,560 --> 00:54:30,080 Yeah? 766 00:54:57,520 --> 00:55:03,240 - 'Finn, it's Mum. I'm going to be away for the rest of the week, I'm afraid. 767 00:55:03,240 --> 00:55:04,960 'It can't be helped. 768 00:55:04,960 --> 00:55:07,120 'The case is dragging out. 769 00:55:07,120 --> 00:55:11,600 'There should be something to eat in the fridge for you. 770 00:55:11,600 --> 00:55:15,360 'I've transferred more cash into the food account, 771 00:55:15,360 --> 00:55:18,600 'but call Dad if you need any extra. 772 00:55:18,600 --> 00:55:20,920 'He's back at the weekend. 773 00:55:20,920 --> 00:55:23,840 'That's all, really. Take care. 774 00:55:23,840 --> 00:55:25,440 'Lots of love. 775 00:55:25,440 --> 00:55:27,040 'I'll see you soon. 776 00:55:27,040 --> 00:55:28,560 'Bye-bye.' 777 00:55:55,280 --> 00:55:56,840 What are you doing here? 778 00:55:56,840 --> 00:55:56,840 - School trip. 779 00:55:56,840 --> 00:55:58,800 - I wrote to cancel the trip. 780 00:55:58,800 --> 00:56:00,160 - Teaching's like riding a bike - 781 00:56:00,160 --> 00:56:03,480 once you know how, you never forget. - Steph. I am in big trouble. 782 00:56:03,480 --> 00:56:07,320 I haven't ordered ingredients for weeks and I haven't marked their homework. 783 00:56:07,320 --> 00:56:10,000 - Write down everything that bugs you about his place. 784 00:56:10,000 --> 00:56:10,000 - Including teachers? 785 00:56:10,000 --> 00:56:12,800 - Especially the teachers. 786 00:56:12,800 --> 00:56:17,520 - Miss Campbell's mentoring scheme has made every teacher a laughing stock. 787 00:56:17,520 --> 00:56:20,360 - From now on, you stay away from that lad. - No way. 788 00:56:20,360 --> 00:56:22,560 - He's trouble. - He's my best mate. 789 00:56:22,560 --> 00:56:22,560 - Not any more, he isn't. - Don't 790 00:56:22,560 --> 00:56:25,960 panic them. Let me deal with this. 791 00:56:46,160 --> 00:56:49,200 - Subtitles by Red Bee Media Ltd 792 00:56:49,200 --> 00:56:52,240 E-mail subtitling@bbc.co.uk