1 00:00:02,000 --> 00:00:03,360 We're having fun but we agreed, didn't we? 2 00:00:03,360 --> 00:00:04,800 When we're here, strictly hands off. 3 00:00:04,800 --> 00:00:06,080 The new ECTs are in today. 4 00:00:06,080 --> 00:00:07,400 Have you met Jas? 5 00:00:07,400 --> 00:00:09,040 No, I haven't. 6 00:00:09,040 --> 00:00:10,560 Come on, you're not 15. 7 00:00:10,560 --> 00:00:12,760 I'm not going to cringe you out in front of your friends. 8 00:00:12,760 --> 00:00:15,800 I know. It's just that I don't want them thinking I'm a nepo baby. 9 00:00:15,800 --> 00:00:18,720 Ashton's been brought up knowing who his dad is. 10 00:00:18,720 --> 00:00:20,440 What are you saying? 11 00:00:20,440 --> 00:00:22,640 That he's actually mine? 12 00:00:22,640 --> 00:00:25,160 We are looking for a visionary new head. 13 00:00:25,160 --> 00:00:26,840 You're a force to be reckoned with. 14 00:00:26,840 --> 00:00:28,920 The biggest problem facing schools 15 00:00:28,920 --> 00:00:30,440 is the parents. 16 00:00:30,440 --> 00:00:32,400 We may as well press the "implode" button now. 17 00:00:32,400 --> 00:00:35,720 Wendy, she was your old head mistress. What's she like? 18 00:00:35,720 --> 00:00:38,680 Oh, let the clamminess of my hands speak for themselves. 19 00:00:38,680 --> 00:00:40,920 There's only one person running this school. 20 00:00:40,920 --> 00:00:43,600 Oh, we all know what you think of parents. 21 00:00:43,600 --> 00:00:46,200 I expect you to respect our policies 22 00:00:46,200 --> 00:00:49,200 in return for your child's good education. 23 00:00:49,200 --> 00:00:52,080 Now, if you can't do that, find another school. 24 00:00:52,080 --> 00:00:54,240 This school is toxic! 25 00:01:36,600 --> 00:01:38,040 DOG BARKS 26 00:01:38,040 --> 00:01:39,160 Has anyone fed Simba? 27 00:01:40,200 --> 00:01:42,560 I said, has anyone fed the damn dog?! 28 00:01:42,560 --> 00:01:44,760 Oi, gobbo, you know I don't do mornings. 29 00:01:44,760 --> 00:01:47,560 Or afternoons or nights. Or anything to do with being a mother. 30 00:01:47,560 --> 00:01:50,360 Oh, here we go again. No, here YOU go again. 31 00:01:54,320 --> 00:01:55,480 Ugh. 32 00:01:55,480 --> 00:01:57,160 There's nowt in for breakfast again. 33 00:01:57,160 --> 00:01:59,800 Have you ever heard of shopping, you scruff? Hey, whoa, whoa, whoa. 34 00:01:59,800 --> 00:02:02,640 Even I know you don't speak to your old lady like that. You feel me? 35 00:02:02,640 --> 00:02:04,520 Who are you? Pound-shop 50 Cent? 36 00:02:04,520 --> 00:02:06,520 If you're not happy, go and live with your Grandad Gummy. 37 00:02:06,520 --> 00:02:08,480 Well, that's jokes. I'm 16. Yeah. 38 00:02:08,480 --> 00:02:11,240 Old enough to look after yer sen. 39 00:02:11,240 --> 00:02:13,560 Well, go on, then, Mum. Defend me. 40 00:02:13,560 --> 00:02:14,960 Oh, just go to school! 41 00:02:18,840 --> 00:02:19,880 Bye! 42 00:02:33,040 --> 00:02:36,080 Do not go gentle into that good night, 43 00:02:36,080 --> 00:02:37,800 Old age should burn and... 44 00:02:39,720 --> 00:02:41,800 Old age should burn and... 45 00:02:43,480 --> 00:02:45,840 Oh, wake up, noggins. 46 00:02:45,840 --> 00:02:47,600 Don't go gentle into that... 47 00:02:47,600 --> 00:02:49,720 Phones away, ladies. You know the drill. 48 00:02:49,720 --> 00:02:51,800 Hey, where's my favourite car this morning? 49 00:02:51,800 --> 00:02:54,080 Wanted to get my steps in. You want to watch out. 50 00:02:54,080 --> 00:02:56,520 There's a mob of parents waiting for you in there. 51 00:03:00,400 --> 00:03:04,320 There she is. Mrs Drake, this advanced learning programme... 52 00:03:04,320 --> 00:03:05,880 It seems really unfair. 53 00:03:05,880 --> 00:03:08,080 This school is an absolute joke. 54 00:03:08,080 --> 00:03:10,320 Good morning. How may I be of service? 55 00:03:10,320 --> 00:03:12,560 Why are you not giving all the kids the same opportunity? 56 00:03:12,560 --> 00:03:14,680 It just doesn't make any sense. BELL RINGS 57 00:03:14,680 --> 00:03:15,800 This is favouritism! 58 00:03:18,360 --> 00:03:20,160 Schuey, what's going on? 59 00:03:20,160 --> 00:03:22,680 Did you get on that poxy programme? 60 00:03:22,680 --> 00:03:24,440 Nah, extra work, innit? 61 00:03:24,440 --> 00:03:27,000 See, it pays to be thick sometimes. 62 00:03:27,000 --> 00:03:28,880 Bet YOU did, though. 63 00:03:28,880 --> 00:03:30,400 You're like bare smart. 64 00:03:30,400 --> 00:03:33,480 Yeah, but no-one can be bothered to give me a chance. 65 00:03:42,800 --> 00:03:44,880 There'll be a new timetable. 66 00:03:44,880 --> 00:03:47,880 Plus a list of all those more able students who have been 67 00:03:47,880 --> 00:03:50,560 accepted onto the Accelerated Learning Programme. 68 00:03:50,560 --> 00:03:53,120 There were some very snippy parents out there. 69 00:03:53,120 --> 00:03:55,320 Already despatched with a flea in their ear. 70 00:03:55,320 --> 00:03:57,640 Er, will we get this on email? 71 00:03:57,640 --> 00:04:00,120 Wendy'll sort that. When she arrives in. 72 00:04:00,120 --> 00:04:02,160 She can't work email. No, I know. 73 00:04:02,160 --> 00:04:04,280 Yeah. She has got a good excuse. 74 00:04:04,280 --> 00:04:06,160 Nice hairdo, Coral. 75 00:04:06,160 --> 00:04:09,200 Is it inspired by anyone in particular? 76 00:04:09,200 --> 00:04:10,680 I don't know. 77 00:04:10,680 --> 00:04:12,880 Seems familiar. 78 00:04:12,880 --> 00:04:14,200 LAUGHTER 79 00:04:16,120 --> 00:04:18,280 Where's Neil? On his way. 80 00:04:18,280 --> 00:04:20,840 His youngest is starting today so he wanted to... 81 00:04:20,840 --> 00:04:23,400 Hold her hand? Touching. 82 00:04:23,400 --> 00:04:25,960 So, as you'll see, I've allocated teachers 83 00:04:25,960 --> 00:04:28,640 and students to various classes throughout the week, 84 00:04:28,640 --> 00:04:30,680 taking us up to the end of this term. 85 00:04:30,680 --> 00:04:34,120 And how's this been decided, as in which kids get to do it? 86 00:04:34,120 --> 00:04:36,480 We didn't just pull names out of a hat, Donte. 87 00:04:36,480 --> 00:04:38,040 Yeah, I know, it's just that I wanted to... 88 00:04:38,040 --> 00:04:42,720 Key Stage 3 results. Work scrutiny. Student engagement. 89 00:04:42,720 --> 00:04:45,160 This ALP could really help the brighter students 90 00:04:45,160 --> 00:04:47,960 get into university. 91 00:04:47,960 --> 00:04:52,240 Oh, and I'll be teaching the first ALP cohorts today. 92 00:04:52,240 --> 00:04:54,440 To set our expectations. 93 00:04:54,440 --> 00:04:56,360 Sorry, sorry, everyone. Sorry. 94 00:04:56,360 --> 00:04:58,440 We're just discussing the ALPs. 95 00:04:58,440 --> 00:05:00,280 Oh, thanks. 96 00:05:00,280 --> 00:05:02,480 Yeah. Not gone down well! 97 00:05:02,480 --> 00:05:05,040 My inbox is like toxic waste. 98 00:05:05,040 --> 00:05:06,920 Your point being? 99 00:05:06,920 --> 00:05:09,560 Um, I just wondered how to deal with it, really. 100 00:05:09,560 --> 00:05:11,520 I suggest professionally. 101 00:05:13,560 --> 00:05:16,960 You OK? I am. Not sure about Maleficent. 102 00:05:17,920 --> 00:05:19,480 Nice hair, Coral. 103 00:05:19,480 --> 00:05:20,880 THEY LAUGH 104 00:05:29,480 --> 00:05:30,640 Yes, the boys. 105 00:05:32,200 --> 00:05:34,840 What you doing? Been looking for you everywhere! 106 00:05:34,840 --> 00:05:36,720 Right, favourite crisp? Go. 107 00:05:36,720 --> 00:05:39,600 And if you dare say cheese and onion, yeah, you're getting dumped. 108 00:05:39,600 --> 00:05:43,000 Probably beef. Beef's all right. 109 00:05:43,000 --> 00:05:45,680 What's up? My mum's got this massive div. 110 00:05:45,680 --> 00:05:49,240 I can't live there any more. She's kicked you out? No. 111 00:05:49,240 --> 00:05:50,560 I'VE kicked me out. 112 00:05:51,760 --> 00:05:52,920 Wow. 113 00:05:52,920 --> 00:05:54,160 Stella's really on one this morning. 114 00:05:54,160 --> 00:05:56,160 Ah, she's a pussycat. 115 00:05:56,160 --> 00:05:57,640 OK, maybe a tiger. 116 00:05:57,640 --> 00:06:00,800 I mean, I know that I'm a trainee and everything, but not being 117 00:06:00,800 --> 00:06:02,920 able to suggest kids for the ALP list, what's all that about? 118 00:06:02,920 --> 00:06:05,800 Yeah, I mean, you know most of these kids better than the teachers. 119 00:06:05,800 --> 00:06:08,640 Most teachers still see me as the caretaker. 120 00:06:08,640 --> 00:06:12,400 I'll never be one of them, even when I am qualified. 121 00:06:12,400 --> 00:06:14,120 Well, you are one of us. 122 00:06:15,680 --> 00:06:18,440 Listen, some of us ECTs like to go to the pub after work 123 00:06:18,440 --> 00:06:22,400 to, you know, off-load. You should come tonight. 124 00:06:22,400 --> 00:06:25,840 Yeah? Are you, er, are you sure I won't cramp your style? 125 00:06:25,840 --> 00:06:28,240 Why, cos you're like 100 years old? 126 00:06:28,240 --> 00:06:30,200 Oh, yeah! 127 00:06:30,200 --> 00:06:32,440 I tell you what, if I can get a baby-sitter for my son, 128 00:06:32,440 --> 00:06:34,840 then, yeah, it's a date. You wish! 129 00:06:36,640 --> 00:06:40,760 Hey, wait a minute, I didn't mean like that. I was just... Bye! 130 00:06:40,760 --> 00:06:41,800 SCOFFS 131 00:06:44,840 --> 00:06:45,960 DOOR CLOSES 132 00:06:51,000 --> 00:06:54,000 Ah, there she is. Positively blooming. 133 00:06:54,000 --> 00:06:56,640 You'll be positively horizontal if you say that again. 134 00:06:56,640 --> 00:06:58,240 Go, Coral! 135 00:06:58,240 --> 00:07:00,880 Actually, Cat, it's Miss Walker in school. 136 00:07:00,880 --> 00:07:02,360 Till I put a ring on it. 137 00:07:02,360 --> 00:07:04,200 Is he calling me "it" now? 138 00:07:04,200 --> 00:07:06,040 Cringe. Does she...? 139 00:07:06,040 --> 00:07:09,280 Does she remind you of somebody? I just can't think who it is. 140 00:07:09,280 --> 00:07:12,000 Now that is your third strike. 141 00:07:12,000 --> 00:07:15,120 Oh, don't forget. Family dinner tonight, girls. My treat. 142 00:07:15,120 --> 00:07:18,320 Ey up, he's getting his wallet out. Do not miss it. 143 00:07:21,760 --> 00:07:23,520 I think I've got maths. 144 00:07:23,520 --> 00:07:27,720 So much for making it up to me. It's our date night tonight. 145 00:07:27,720 --> 00:07:30,360 Usually. Sorry, babes. It's Cat's first day. 146 00:07:30,360 --> 00:07:33,840 Dad wanted to do something special. 147 00:07:33,840 --> 00:07:36,880 Right. Maths. I don't know where that is, though. 148 00:07:36,880 --> 00:07:39,480 You all right, you two love birds? How goes it? 149 00:07:39,480 --> 00:07:41,720 Well, I'm about to be on registration duty. 150 00:07:41,720 --> 00:07:44,720 So pretty rubbish. I meant with your pregnancy malarky. 151 00:07:44,720 --> 00:07:46,560 You dirty old dog, you! 152 00:07:46,560 --> 00:07:49,360 Let's keep it professional, Mr Charles. Oh, yeah. 153 00:07:49,360 --> 00:07:51,040 Like he did, you mean? Eh? 154 00:07:51,040 --> 00:07:52,920 DONTE IMITATES HOWLING 155 00:07:52,920 --> 00:07:55,960 Look, if you need any baby advice, you know, I'm your man. 156 00:07:55,960 --> 00:07:57,920 Hello, you're not the only father here. 157 00:07:57,920 --> 00:07:59,840 Oh, and with ALP stuff, 158 00:07:59,840 --> 00:08:01,960 I'll have to get someone to supervise your class. 159 00:08:01,960 --> 00:08:04,320 Why? What could possibly go wrong, eh? 160 00:08:04,320 --> 00:08:06,400 BELL RINGS You've Ashton Stone first period. 161 00:08:06,400 --> 00:08:09,640 Well, he just needs to be kept busy. He's a bright lad. 162 00:08:09,640 --> 00:08:12,480 I mean, I'm surprised he didn't make this ALP list. 163 00:08:12,480 --> 00:08:15,080 Hmm. The word liability springs to mind. 164 00:08:15,080 --> 00:08:17,400 Isn't that what Waterloo Road's all about, though? 165 00:08:17,400 --> 00:08:19,600 You know, bringing out the best in 'em. Aw. 166 00:08:19,600 --> 00:08:22,800 Remember teacher training, all that naive optimism? 167 00:08:22,800 --> 00:08:25,200 Not one teacher nominated him. 168 00:08:25,200 --> 00:08:27,280 What does that tell you? 169 00:08:29,880 --> 00:08:32,200 I thought you were staying away. 170 00:08:32,200 --> 00:08:34,120 Yeah, I am doing. 171 00:08:34,120 --> 00:08:36,040 That doesn't stop me from speaking up for the kid. 172 00:08:36,040 --> 00:08:37,920 You know, as his teacher. 173 00:08:37,920 --> 00:08:39,960 So long as it's not as his father. 174 00:08:39,960 --> 00:08:42,240 I'm just doing my job, all right? 175 00:08:43,240 --> 00:08:44,720 Look, I meant what I said. 176 00:08:44,720 --> 00:08:47,360 You know, I'm not going to mess up his life or my own. 177 00:08:47,360 --> 00:08:48,400 All right? 178 00:08:54,040 --> 00:08:55,600 Oh, my life's over. 179 00:08:55,600 --> 00:08:57,440 I'll have to go and live with my Grandad Gummy. 180 00:08:57,440 --> 00:08:59,200 Well, he sounds like a right legend. 181 00:08:59,200 --> 00:09:02,240 He's not! He's boring and he stinks of corned beef! 182 00:09:02,240 --> 00:09:04,800 Do you know what, don't talk to me, I'm not happy with you. 183 00:09:04,800 --> 00:09:07,240 You've not even noticed my new piggin' eyebrows! 184 00:09:07,240 --> 00:09:09,320 Lib, I can make my own way to class. 185 00:09:09,320 --> 00:09:10,880 Yeah, cut the reins, mate. 186 00:09:10,880 --> 00:09:12,880 I'm looking out for my sister, "mate". 187 00:09:12,880 --> 00:09:15,040 You've got maths with Miss Chandra. 188 00:09:15,040 --> 00:09:16,760 Oh, yeah, that's us. 189 00:09:16,760 --> 00:09:19,320 Tag along. I'm Shola. Cool. Cat. 190 00:09:19,320 --> 00:09:20,800 Nice to meet you, Cool Cat. 191 00:09:22,360 --> 00:09:24,520 "Nice to meet you, Cool Cat." 192 00:09:24,520 --> 00:09:27,160 Who does the new girl think she is? You're being a bit full-on. 193 00:09:27,160 --> 00:09:30,280 No, I'm not. She couldn't get away fast enough. 194 00:09:30,280 --> 00:09:32,080 Why are you being weird? 195 00:09:32,080 --> 00:09:33,880 Me? SCOFFS 196 00:09:33,880 --> 00:09:35,240 Take a look at yourself! 197 00:09:42,360 --> 00:09:43,680 Ta-da! 198 00:09:43,680 --> 00:09:45,240 Someone's loved. 199 00:09:45,240 --> 00:09:47,240 Aw, they're from my bezzie. 200 00:09:48,240 --> 00:09:49,960 Lovely those, aren't they? 201 00:09:49,960 --> 00:09:53,400 Hey, er, why didn't you pass on my message on about 202 00:09:53,400 --> 00:09:55,600 why I was late this morning? 203 00:09:55,600 --> 00:09:57,800 Yeah, well, I've tried, but she's... 204 00:09:57,800 --> 00:09:59,560 ..she's on one. 205 00:09:59,560 --> 00:10:01,960 Hey, did you pick up Whisky? I did. 206 00:10:03,000 --> 00:10:05,560 Right. How are you feeling? 207 00:10:05,560 --> 00:10:08,600 Exhausted. Barely slept. 208 00:10:08,600 --> 00:10:10,080 Aw, Wendy, I'm so sorry. 209 00:10:12,640 --> 00:10:14,880 Wendy, two copies, please. 210 00:10:14,880 --> 00:10:16,520 No problem. 211 00:10:16,520 --> 00:10:18,920 Oh. They for me? 212 00:10:18,920 --> 00:10:20,800 No. Me. 213 00:10:20,800 --> 00:10:22,120 Oh. 214 00:10:22,120 --> 00:10:24,360 So, back at the coal face today? 215 00:10:24,360 --> 00:10:26,600 Oh, don't tell the others, but I'm secretly thrilled. 216 00:10:26,600 --> 00:10:28,440 Yes, well, I will check on you later 217 00:10:28,440 --> 00:10:30,320 and see how you're feeling then. 218 00:10:30,320 --> 00:10:33,720 Right, off to inspire some minds. 219 00:10:33,720 --> 00:10:38,080 Can you also copy this poem for me for my class later? 220 00:10:38,080 --> 00:10:39,120 Sure. 221 00:10:41,200 --> 00:10:42,760 Wendy, if there's a problem... 222 00:10:42,760 --> 00:10:45,280 I mean, if you're in any way struggling with the workload. 223 00:10:45,280 --> 00:10:46,600 Who said I was struggling? 224 00:10:46,600 --> 00:10:49,520 Well, you just seem tense and you're never normally late. 225 00:10:49,520 --> 00:10:52,480 I had to pick my cat up from the vet. 226 00:10:53,680 --> 00:10:57,720 Hm. I know full well how real life can clash, but, er, 227 00:10:57,720 --> 00:11:01,200 time management is a key component to working in a school. 228 00:11:01,200 --> 00:11:03,520 Yes. I realise that. Yeah. 229 00:11:03,520 --> 00:11:06,520 Pets, husbands, wives - they all have to take a backseat. 230 00:11:06,520 --> 00:11:09,280 Yes, Mrs Drake. It's Stella. 231 00:11:09,280 --> 00:11:11,000 Yes, Mrs Stella. 232 00:11:11,000 --> 00:11:12,280 BELL RINGS 233 00:11:12,280 --> 00:11:15,640 Oh, I'm forgetting I'm on registration duty with Miss Walker. 234 00:11:17,440 --> 00:11:20,440 Oh, don't forget your coffee. No. You have it. 235 00:11:20,440 --> 00:11:22,920 You need it. You look tired around the eyes. 236 00:11:36,480 --> 00:11:37,880 Yo. 237 00:11:37,880 --> 00:11:40,240 Trainers, off, now! 238 00:11:40,240 --> 00:11:42,600 Not again, Schuey, these are brand-new. 239 00:11:44,200 --> 00:11:46,200 Oi, Weever! What? 240 00:11:47,600 --> 00:11:50,800 Give 'em. Give 'em here. That's well out of order. 241 00:11:50,800 --> 00:11:52,040 Give 'em back. Back off. 242 00:11:52,040 --> 00:11:53,640 OVERLAPPING SPEECH 243 00:11:53,640 --> 00:11:55,880 ..against the dying of the light. 244 00:11:55,880 --> 00:11:59,480 Keep to your left, please. You know the system. What's going on? 245 00:11:59,480 --> 00:12:01,800 Got a new job, Miss Neville? Eh? Your eyebrows, 246 00:12:01,800 --> 00:12:03,760 they look like the landing strip at Manchester Airport. 247 00:12:03,760 --> 00:12:05,880 Go and wash them off. No, Miss, I'll look minging. 248 00:12:05,880 --> 00:12:08,000 I'm not asking, I'm telling. 249 00:12:08,000 --> 00:12:09,040 LOUD CHATTER 250 00:12:17,480 --> 00:12:20,520 Get your hands off me! Do I look like a pensioner?! 251 00:12:20,520 --> 00:12:21,880 STIFLED LAUGHTER 252 00:12:21,880 --> 00:12:23,720 Class, now! 253 00:12:23,720 --> 00:12:26,200 And you - go and wait outside my office. 254 00:12:26,200 --> 00:12:27,680 I haven't done anything. 255 00:12:27,680 --> 00:12:30,360 What are you picking on me for? It weren't even my fault! 256 00:12:30,360 --> 00:12:31,680 Now! 257 00:12:34,480 --> 00:12:36,120 Are you OK? 258 00:12:36,120 --> 00:12:38,800 The baby. All right. OK. 259 00:12:38,800 --> 00:12:40,920 Take it easy. Take it easy. 260 00:12:40,920 --> 00:12:44,240 Come on. I think you better go and sit down, yeah? Yeah. 261 00:12:49,320 --> 00:12:51,880 She's confident for a new girl, isn't she? 262 00:12:51,880 --> 00:12:55,520 OK, so, have we got any maths geniuses 263 00:12:55,520 --> 00:12:57,160 who want to have a go at the answer? 264 00:12:57,160 --> 00:13:00,560 And it doesn't have to be those on the advanced learning programme. 265 00:13:03,160 --> 00:13:04,600 OK. 266 00:13:06,400 --> 00:13:08,520 Let's hear from... 267 00:13:11,000 --> 00:13:13,160 ..the new girl. 268 00:13:13,160 --> 00:13:16,400 Miss Guthrie, come on. Let's see what you've got. 269 00:13:21,280 --> 00:13:23,520 Thanks. Well, apparently she's a footballer. 270 00:13:23,520 --> 00:13:25,320 She thinks she's Lucy Bronze, her. 271 00:13:25,320 --> 00:13:27,960 And she's another of Guthrie's spawn. 272 00:13:29,400 --> 00:13:31,600 How impressive. 273 00:13:31,600 --> 00:13:34,640 Mr Guthrie has got talent in his gene pool - who knew? 274 00:13:36,520 --> 00:13:40,160 I'm telling ya, nowt decent's ever come out of New Zealand, Shola. 275 00:13:42,680 --> 00:13:45,800 Jacinda, the All Blacks, Manuka. 276 00:13:45,800 --> 00:13:47,920 Soz, don't speak New Zealand. 277 00:13:47,920 --> 00:13:50,520 Good job I speak Manc, then. Innit, our kid? 278 00:13:50,520 --> 00:13:51,640 LAUGHTER 279 00:13:54,800 --> 00:13:55,960 Gis your foot. 280 00:13:59,520 --> 00:14:02,840 Miss... Save it! I've just come back from Miss Walker. But, Miss... 281 00:14:02,840 --> 00:14:05,480 "But, Miss" nothing! She's six months pregnant. 282 00:14:05,480 --> 00:14:07,680 I didn't know that! Everyone were pushing. Ashton Stone... 283 00:14:07,680 --> 00:14:11,760 What do you understand by the words "taking personal responsibility"? 284 00:14:11,760 --> 00:14:14,280 Like, saying sorry an' that. 285 00:14:14,280 --> 00:14:17,120 Oh, and that's it? A get out of jail free card? 286 00:14:17,120 --> 00:14:19,760 I wish. This dump is like jail. Enough insolence. 287 00:14:19,760 --> 00:14:22,800 You caused a pregnant woman to take a pretty nasty fall. 288 00:14:22,800 --> 00:14:24,840 Have you any idea how serious that is? 289 00:14:24,840 --> 00:14:27,080 Miss, you don't understand, I'm having a bad time at home, my mum... 290 00:14:27,080 --> 00:14:28,360 No excuses! 291 00:14:28,360 --> 00:14:30,680 I want to make this clear to you and to anyone else who thinks 292 00:14:30,680 --> 00:14:31,800 they can assault teachers. 293 00:14:31,800 --> 00:14:33,880 That I will not tolerate physical violence 294 00:14:33,880 --> 00:14:35,480 towards my staff in my school. 295 00:14:35,480 --> 00:14:38,000 As if I assaulted anyone, though. OK, enough. 296 00:14:38,000 --> 00:14:41,640 Miss Whitwell, get Miss Neville's mother in here. 297 00:14:41,640 --> 00:14:43,880 Until then, you can spend the rest of the day in isolation. 298 00:14:43,880 --> 00:14:46,200 What is there to discuss?! It was an accident! 299 00:14:47,840 --> 00:14:49,960 She doesn't even listen, Miss. 300 00:14:53,160 --> 00:14:56,320 Headache? No. Confusion? 301 00:14:57,320 --> 00:14:58,840 None more than usual. 302 00:14:58,840 --> 00:15:00,320 Darling! 303 00:15:00,320 --> 00:15:04,120 Dial it down, Neil. We've got first-aid-trained Jas on the case. 304 00:15:04,120 --> 00:15:05,160 Yeah, what happened, though? 305 00:15:05,160 --> 00:15:07,600 I've only heard the cowboys and Indians version from the inmates. 306 00:15:07,600 --> 00:15:10,200 Oh, there was a kerfuffle in the corridor 307 00:15:10,200 --> 00:15:13,000 and I ended up on the floor. The floor?! 308 00:15:13,000 --> 00:15:14,160 How's your vision? 309 00:15:14,160 --> 00:15:17,440 Well, I can see a big, worrying clod sat next to me. 310 00:15:17,440 --> 00:15:21,400 So if that sounds about right, then, yeah, all good. 311 00:15:21,400 --> 00:15:23,800 Yes, well, this clod has every right to be worried. 312 00:15:23,800 --> 00:15:25,600 Especially with the state you're in. The state I'm in?! 313 00:15:25,600 --> 00:15:27,080 Well, you know what I mean. 314 00:15:27,080 --> 00:15:30,080 All seems fine but I'd still get yourself checked over at AandE. 315 00:15:30,080 --> 00:15:32,440 Yeah, I'll be insisting on it. 316 00:15:32,440 --> 00:15:34,360 It's funny, in't it, Jas? 317 00:15:34,360 --> 00:15:37,600 You've looked after yourself your whole life, done a pretty good job. 318 00:15:37,600 --> 00:15:39,640 Then a fella gets you up the duff 319 00:15:39,640 --> 00:15:43,160 and suddenly you're incapable of breathing on your own. 320 00:15:43,160 --> 00:15:44,240 Mm. 321 00:15:44,240 --> 00:15:46,800 She loves me faffing, really. I do. 322 00:15:50,120 --> 00:15:53,680 Miss Walker says to read the first two chapters of Middlemarch 323 00:15:53,680 --> 00:15:55,400 and she'll be back soon. 324 00:15:58,520 --> 00:15:59,960 Everything OK? 325 00:16:01,040 --> 00:16:03,160 What? Are you OK? 326 00:16:03,160 --> 00:16:05,240 Yeah, yeah, yeah, fine. 327 00:16:05,240 --> 00:16:08,080 Just trying to sell those gig tickets for tonight. 328 00:16:10,680 --> 00:16:12,000 Jared... 329 00:16:12,000 --> 00:16:13,920 What?! 330 00:16:13,920 --> 00:16:15,280 Hmm? 331 00:16:15,280 --> 00:16:17,440 Why are you getting in my face today, Lib? 332 00:16:17,440 --> 00:16:19,280 I was only looking out for Cat. 333 00:16:19,280 --> 00:16:21,040 This place is a zoo. 334 00:16:21,040 --> 00:16:23,760 I wanted her first day to go well. She can handle herself. 335 00:16:23,760 --> 00:16:25,360 You don't know her. 336 00:16:25,360 --> 00:16:27,800 She's had a pretty rough time since she came out. 337 00:16:27,800 --> 00:16:31,840 I mean, my mum pretty much rejected her. I'm closer to Dad than she is. 338 00:16:31,840 --> 00:16:34,120 Yeah, and if you keep bothering her, she's going to reject you. 339 00:16:34,120 --> 00:16:38,280 What am I supposed to do? She's my kid sister, and my priority. 340 00:16:38,280 --> 00:16:40,960 Right, listen, someone give us the gossip. 341 00:16:40,960 --> 00:16:44,120 What gossip? Like, who's bowled out two kingpin teachers? 342 00:16:44,120 --> 00:16:47,000 Should've taken them out, mate. I wouldn't joke. 343 00:16:47,000 --> 00:16:50,880 Coral could've lost that baby and Stace is up to her neck in it. 344 00:16:50,880 --> 00:16:52,680 Stace? Yeah. 345 00:16:52,680 --> 00:16:54,880 Apparently, it was her that did it. 346 00:16:54,880 --> 00:16:57,920 Thank you, Mrs Whitwell. You're welcome, Mrs Drake. 347 00:16:59,960 --> 00:17:02,480 Oh, Coral, how are you doing? 348 00:17:02,480 --> 00:17:04,280 Oh, I'm OK. 349 00:17:04,280 --> 00:17:07,640 Jas suggested I get everything checked over in AandE 350 00:17:07,640 --> 00:17:09,040 but I'll go at lunch. 351 00:17:09,040 --> 00:17:11,560 No, you'll go now. We'll sort cover for you and Neil. 352 00:17:11,560 --> 00:17:12,760 Oh, thank you. 353 00:17:12,760 --> 00:17:15,800 What about you? We both went down like a sack of spuds. 354 00:17:15,800 --> 00:17:19,160 I'll live. But I can't overlook the seriousness of it. 355 00:17:19,160 --> 00:17:21,320 I have to send a clear message that petulant 356 00:17:21,320 --> 00:17:24,040 behaviour like that will not be tolerated at Waterloo Road. 357 00:17:24,040 --> 00:17:26,120 Absolutely. Thank you. 358 00:17:26,120 --> 00:17:29,400 I'll exclude Stacey for a week, give her time to reflect. 359 00:17:29,400 --> 00:17:32,920 Although the way she spoke to me, I considered making it permanent. 360 00:17:32,920 --> 00:17:36,080 Stace? Stace? What's going down? 361 00:17:36,080 --> 00:17:38,040 What, other than Drake and Walker? 362 00:17:38,040 --> 00:17:40,680 It's not my fault. And they're getting my mum in. 363 00:17:40,680 --> 00:17:42,080 Fat lot of use she'll be. 364 00:17:42,080 --> 00:17:45,480 Oh, if Ashton wouldn't have made everyone push... 365 00:17:45,480 --> 00:17:47,960 Yo, Ashton? Oi! 366 00:17:47,960 --> 00:17:49,400 Noel, what're you doing? 367 00:17:49,400 --> 00:17:51,640 You tell Drake it was you who caused the chaos on the corridor. 368 00:17:51,640 --> 00:17:52,760 Calm down, big man. 369 00:17:52,760 --> 00:17:55,520 It weren't me who pushed Drake over, it were your bird! 370 00:17:55,520 --> 00:17:57,040 Call her my bird again and watch! 371 00:17:57,040 --> 00:18:01,120 Noel! Get off Ashton now, and get to class. 372 00:18:01,120 --> 00:18:03,120 Right. 373 00:18:06,440 --> 00:18:08,080 It's done. 374 00:18:11,560 --> 00:18:13,160 You're making everything worse! 375 00:18:13,160 --> 00:18:14,760 Look, I'm just trying to look after you. 376 00:18:14,760 --> 00:18:18,040 I just wanted you to listen not turn into Thor! 377 00:18:18,040 --> 00:18:21,880 You know what? Just forget it. 378 00:18:21,880 --> 00:18:24,560 No, you forget it, you doughnut! 379 00:18:24,560 --> 00:18:26,800 STACE GROWLS Stace, it's not worth it. 380 00:18:28,360 --> 00:18:30,640 Mrs Neville, have you signed in? 381 00:18:30,640 --> 00:18:33,720 I'm trying. Oh, my goodness. 382 00:18:33,720 --> 00:18:38,320 Gemma Moon! Do you remember me? We went to school together. 383 00:18:38,320 --> 00:18:43,000 Wendy Whitwell. Flamin' Nora. Whitey Whitwell? 384 00:18:43,000 --> 00:18:45,600 Shush, you! I've got a reputation to maintain. 385 00:18:45,600 --> 00:18:47,920 What are you doing here? I must've been a horrible cow 386 00:18:47,920 --> 00:18:49,800 in a past life because I am now - 387 00:18:49,800 --> 00:18:51,400 drum roll, please - 388 00:18:51,400 --> 00:18:54,760 PA to our old head mistress, Dragon Drake. 389 00:18:54,760 --> 00:18:56,600 Oh, man, is she still alive? 390 00:18:56,600 --> 00:18:59,640 Didn't think it was the same person when Stace said Mrs Drake. 391 00:18:59,640 --> 00:19:02,400 Exactly the same. Actually, a little bit worse. 392 00:19:02,400 --> 00:19:04,000 That can't be possible. 393 00:19:04,000 --> 00:19:07,400 And she's busy at the moment, so she's asked if you could go 394 00:19:07,400 --> 00:19:09,760 and wait outside her office and she'll come and find you. 395 00:19:09,760 --> 00:19:12,680 Like she hasn't wasted enough of my life already. 396 00:19:12,680 --> 00:19:13,920 BELL RINGS Stace said she's kicking off 397 00:19:13,920 --> 00:19:15,040 over nowt. 398 00:19:15,040 --> 00:19:17,040 I couldn't possibly comment on that. 399 00:19:17,040 --> 00:19:20,320 Well done today. Jacob, homework tomorrow. 400 00:19:22,560 --> 00:19:23,920 Hey. 401 00:19:23,920 --> 00:19:25,520 You look how I feel. 402 00:19:25,520 --> 00:19:27,880 Oh, I'm living the dream, me. Oh, yeah? 403 00:19:27,880 --> 00:19:31,760 If I'm not begging students for homework, I'm breaking up 404 00:19:31,760 --> 00:19:34,480 spats between Noel McManus and the infamous Ashton Stone. 405 00:19:34,480 --> 00:19:37,560 Oh, come on, man. Give the kid a break, will you? 406 00:19:37,560 --> 00:19:39,480 He's not all bad. 407 00:19:39,480 --> 00:19:42,440 Hey, and you've got to admit, he is pretty smart. 408 00:19:42,440 --> 00:19:44,400 I'm surprised he didn't make the ALP. 409 00:19:44,400 --> 00:19:46,320 Yeah, well, that might have had something to do with him 410 00:19:46,320 --> 00:19:48,600 being a complete pain in the backside. 411 00:19:48,600 --> 00:19:51,080 I get that, I do. But, look, 412 00:19:51,080 --> 00:19:53,720 I mean, all he needs, right, 413 00:19:53,720 --> 00:19:58,400 is just one teacher, just one, OK, just to give him a chance 414 00:19:58,400 --> 00:20:00,680 to really channel his energy into something. 415 00:20:00,680 --> 00:20:02,920 Oh, he knows when to switch it on, though. 416 00:20:02,920 --> 00:20:06,960 You know, he aces every single maths spot test, which is 417 00:20:06,960 --> 00:20:11,200 why he frustrates the life out of me. He can do it if he wants to. 418 00:20:11,200 --> 00:20:14,440 Right, well, there you go, then. Put him in the Mathlympics squad. 419 00:20:14,440 --> 00:20:17,440 And I'm telling you, he might just be the ace up your sleeve 420 00:20:17,440 --> 00:20:19,240 in that final round. 421 00:20:19,240 --> 00:20:22,720 And we all know how you don't like to lose. 422 00:20:22,720 --> 00:20:25,520 I DON'T like to lose. Think about it. 423 00:20:34,440 --> 00:20:36,440 Hey, Ashton, have you got a minute? 424 00:20:36,440 --> 00:20:38,160 On my time now, sir. 425 00:20:38,160 --> 00:20:39,440 Yeah, well, tough. 426 00:20:39,440 --> 00:20:41,720 Right, have you heard about this Advanced Learning Programme? 427 00:20:41,720 --> 00:20:42,960 FEIGNS YAWN 428 00:20:42,960 --> 00:20:45,120 Oh, you can joke about this all you want, OK, 429 00:20:45,120 --> 00:20:46,920 but you've got brains, man. 430 00:20:46,920 --> 00:20:49,520 Especially when it comes down to maths, so you might as well use it. 431 00:20:49,520 --> 00:20:51,040 Why do you care? 432 00:20:51,040 --> 00:20:52,600 I care... 433 00:20:54,040 --> 00:20:56,720 I care because I've only just passed MY maths GCSE. 434 00:20:56,720 --> 00:20:58,880 And only now am I getting my act together, OK? 435 00:20:58,880 --> 00:21:01,440 But for you, it's different - you've got a talent 436 00:21:01,440 --> 00:21:03,280 and yet you're still screwing it up. 437 00:21:05,360 --> 00:21:08,240 Look, it's not too late to turn this around, all right? 438 00:21:08,240 --> 00:21:10,800 Now, Miss Chandra might - might - 439 00:21:10,800 --> 00:21:14,600 be considering you for the Mathlympics team. Yeah? OK, 440 00:21:14,600 --> 00:21:18,120 so just do yourself a favour, yeah - just grab every opportunity 441 00:21:18,120 --> 00:21:19,880 that comes your way. 442 00:21:19,880 --> 00:21:23,040 Cos life owes you nothing, yeah? Remember that. 443 00:21:29,240 --> 00:21:32,360 Hey, Wendy. Wendy, check this out. Strap in. 444 00:21:32,360 --> 00:21:35,000 Strap yourself to your chair, mate, cos there's a hurricane coming. 445 00:21:35,000 --> 00:21:38,040 Look at this. Hey, look at that. Stop doing that. Hot thrust. 446 00:21:40,000 --> 00:21:41,400 Come and look at this. 447 00:21:43,120 --> 00:21:44,680 What is it? 448 00:21:47,840 --> 00:21:50,360 Oh, God. Yeah. 449 00:21:50,360 --> 00:21:51,440 Yeah. 450 00:21:51,440 --> 00:21:55,320 Bagsy not telling her, cos she can't even bear to look at me today. 451 00:21:55,320 --> 00:21:56,360 DOOR OPENS 452 00:21:58,080 --> 00:21:59,680 Everything OK? 453 00:21:59,680 --> 00:22:00,840 Yeah. Joe? 454 00:22:01,920 --> 00:22:03,400 No. 455 00:22:03,400 --> 00:22:05,280 Which is it? It's... 456 00:22:05,280 --> 00:22:07,240 It's no, erm... 457 00:22:07,240 --> 00:22:10,560 ..because we've just received a pretty nasty death threat by email. 458 00:22:10,560 --> 00:22:12,240 It's addressed to you. 459 00:22:12,240 --> 00:22:14,960 If I had a pound for every time I'd been threatened. 460 00:22:17,600 --> 00:22:19,000 Oh, shocking spelling. 461 00:22:20,920 --> 00:22:22,560 Clearly no fan of mine. 462 00:22:22,560 --> 00:22:23,960 Yeah. 463 00:22:23,960 --> 00:22:28,360 "I wished youde dyed on the corridoor this morning. 464 00:22:28,360 --> 00:22:30,600 "Your time will come sooner than you think." 465 00:22:30,600 --> 00:22:33,200 Right, well, whoever wrote this, adult or child, clearly know what 466 00:22:33,200 --> 00:22:35,160 happened this morning. And... 467 00:22:35,160 --> 00:22:36,680 ..I mean, they could be in the building. 468 00:22:36,680 --> 00:22:40,240 It's probably Stacey or an angry parent who got wind of it. 469 00:22:40,240 --> 00:22:42,400 Yeah, I just don't know that we can take that chance. 470 00:22:42,400 --> 00:22:44,680 I mean, we're responsible for over 1,200 kids. 471 00:22:44,680 --> 00:22:48,120 And, well, stuff like this, it triggers protocol. 472 00:22:51,040 --> 00:22:54,560 Right, Wendy, rearrange my meeting with Mrs Neville 473 00:22:54,560 --> 00:22:58,000 and get security to lock all the external doors. 474 00:22:58,000 --> 00:23:01,320 Other than that, it's business as usual. Oh! 475 00:23:01,320 --> 00:23:03,080 For pity's sake, Wendy! 476 00:23:03,080 --> 00:23:05,720 Haven't we had enough health and safety issues for one day? 477 00:23:05,720 --> 00:23:09,720 It's all right. It's all right. That woman is a... 478 00:23:09,720 --> 00:23:11,120 I know. She's a... 479 00:23:12,600 --> 00:23:14,680 Don't finish that sentence, OK? 480 00:23:14,680 --> 00:23:16,600 It's a screw top. You'll be all right. 481 00:23:16,600 --> 00:23:18,280 Are you OK? I'm fine. Yeah? 482 00:23:24,880 --> 00:23:27,360 Mum, have you got any painkillers? 483 00:23:27,360 --> 00:23:29,280 Do you want chips or beans with that? 484 00:23:29,280 --> 00:23:31,520 Honestly, Ton, I gave you two this morning. 485 00:23:31,520 --> 00:23:35,600 Oh, well, thanks for caring. They're not sweets! 486 00:23:35,600 --> 00:23:39,160 Er, can you behave with that ball? It's not a playground in here. 487 00:23:39,160 --> 00:23:42,240 Look, me nan's got some of those hardcore painkillers at home. 488 00:23:42,240 --> 00:23:44,840 Can you bring them in? Please, Ashton? 489 00:23:46,800 --> 00:23:48,880 Promise you won't tell anybody? 490 00:23:48,880 --> 00:23:50,480 No, no, of course not. 491 00:23:54,440 --> 00:23:56,920 Kiss count? Lost count. 492 00:23:56,920 --> 00:23:58,480 You had a boyfriend in New Zealand? 493 00:23:58,480 --> 00:24:00,880 Girlfriend. What, you're lesbian? Not a fan of labels. 494 00:24:00,880 --> 00:24:04,320 Well, just so you know, I'm 1,000% straight. 495 00:24:04,320 --> 00:24:07,520 Soz. That's OK. You're not me type. 496 00:24:07,520 --> 00:24:10,360 Why not? I'm fricking gorgeous, me. 497 00:24:12,880 --> 00:24:15,200 Ah, I've been looking for you. 498 00:24:15,200 --> 00:24:18,560 Oh, just like the old days, isn't it, hanging out in the bog. 499 00:24:18,560 --> 00:24:20,040 Got a fag? 500 00:24:21,880 --> 00:24:24,120 No, no, I was joking. 501 00:24:24,120 --> 00:24:25,880 Why's Drake keeping me waiting? 502 00:24:25,880 --> 00:24:29,840 Um, a bit of a sensitive issue has arisen, actually. 503 00:24:29,840 --> 00:24:32,960 Erm, would you mind coming back tomorrow? 504 00:24:32,960 --> 00:24:37,720 No, I flamin' can't! I'm not wasting my piggin' bus fare for nowt. 505 00:24:37,720 --> 00:24:40,280 Unless you can speak up for Stace. Ha! 506 00:24:40,280 --> 00:24:43,640 The school hamster's got more power than I have in this place. 507 00:24:43,640 --> 00:24:47,160 She'll be teaching upstairs after lunch. 508 00:24:47,160 --> 00:24:48,760 I could radio her. 509 00:24:48,760 --> 00:24:50,720 No, don't bother. 510 00:24:50,720 --> 00:24:53,120 I've waited long enough. 511 00:24:53,120 --> 00:24:55,520 You know that woman ruined my life? 512 00:24:55,520 --> 00:24:57,840 So if she thinks she's going to do the same thing to my Stace... 513 00:24:57,840 --> 00:25:00,080 Do you remember that time when she blamed you 514 00:25:00,080 --> 00:25:02,800 for smashing that giant Easter egg prize? 515 00:25:02,800 --> 00:25:05,720 Excluded me so many times it was permanent in the end. 516 00:25:05,720 --> 00:25:08,920 There's no justice in this world, Gemma. Not unless you go out 517 00:25:08,920 --> 00:25:10,560 and get it yourself. 518 00:25:14,080 --> 00:25:16,160 Yeah. I think I will. 519 00:25:19,960 --> 00:25:23,480 Good luck, everyone. Better to be safe than sorry, I guess. 520 00:25:23,480 --> 00:25:26,080 You made the right call. Oh, I'm not sure I did. 521 00:25:26,080 --> 00:25:28,320 Oh sorry, Stella. I mean Coral. 522 00:25:29,640 --> 00:25:32,520 Oh, all OK at the hospital? Heartbeat like a lion. 523 00:25:32,520 --> 00:25:35,240 Oh, well, that's one positive from today. 524 00:25:35,240 --> 00:25:38,160 Whilst you've been gone we received the most charming death threat. 525 00:25:38,160 --> 00:25:41,520 We've cutting lunch short and locking all external doors. 526 00:25:41,520 --> 00:25:44,160 The best response to this nonsense is to remain calm 527 00:25:44,160 --> 00:25:45,680 and get on with the job in hand. 528 00:25:45,680 --> 00:25:48,760 I've got a class to teach, I suggest you do the same. 529 00:25:49,960 --> 00:25:51,840 Channel 10. All right? 530 00:25:53,320 --> 00:25:55,040 All hail our glorious leader. 531 00:25:55,040 --> 00:25:57,440 Oh, no-one likes a greaser, Neil. 532 00:25:57,440 --> 00:25:58,880 Says you! 533 00:25:58,880 --> 00:26:01,040 Going all single white female with your barnet. 534 00:26:01,040 --> 00:26:02,840 She's obsessed with her! 535 00:26:06,560 --> 00:26:07,760 Thank you. 536 00:26:12,960 --> 00:26:14,720 Here, Cat, got a sec? 537 00:26:19,280 --> 00:26:22,040 I just wanted to say sorry about this morning. 538 00:26:22,040 --> 00:26:24,200 Libby was on one. It's classic Lib. 539 00:26:24,200 --> 00:26:25,920 She loves to fuss. 540 00:26:25,920 --> 00:26:28,400 Yeah, yeah, and she just wants to be there for you. 541 00:26:28,400 --> 00:26:31,440 Especially, you know, things being as they are with your dad. 542 00:26:31,440 --> 00:26:32,880 My dad? 543 00:26:32,880 --> 00:26:34,920 You and him aren't getting along. 544 00:26:34,920 --> 00:26:37,360 She's closer to him than you are. 545 00:26:37,360 --> 00:26:42,400 She actually said that? Well, she's just worried about you, that's all. 546 00:26:43,920 --> 00:26:45,560 I shouldn't have said anything. 547 00:26:48,720 --> 00:26:51,520 Attention, all students! 548 00:26:51,520 --> 00:26:55,120 Can you make your way to your next class immediately 549 00:26:55,120 --> 00:26:57,200 and in an orderly fashion? 550 00:26:57,200 --> 00:26:59,280 Please. 551 00:26:59,280 --> 00:27:00,800 Come on, guys. 552 00:27:00,800 --> 00:27:02,080 Why are you locking us in? 553 00:27:02,080 --> 00:27:03,520 We're not animals. 554 00:27:03,520 --> 00:27:05,760 Well, you do a good impression. 555 00:27:05,760 --> 00:27:08,160 Into school, now! 556 00:27:08,160 --> 00:27:10,520 Right. Into classrooms. Come on, no dawdling. 557 00:27:10,520 --> 00:27:12,000 Even prisoners get a yard break. 558 00:27:12,000 --> 00:27:14,600 Yeah, all right, Dwayne. It'll soon be over. 559 00:27:14,600 --> 00:27:17,920 Speed it up, people. Thank you kindly. 560 00:27:17,920 --> 00:27:20,120 Come on! 561 00:27:20,120 --> 00:27:21,840 Looks like that's it. 562 00:27:34,000 --> 00:27:36,000 Come on. Yes, quick. 563 00:27:36,000 --> 00:27:37,720 Come on, guys. Please. 564 00:27:37,720 --> 00:27:39,360 Er, rude. 565 00:27:39,360 --> 00:27:41,680 Neither of you answered any of my messages. 566 00:27:41,680 --> 00:27:43,960 I haven't been on my phone. 567 00:27:43,960 --> 00:27:45,840 Whoa, Lib. How many? 568 00:27:45,840 --> 00:27:48,240 Why did you tell Jared that me and Dad don't get on? 569 00:27:48,240 --> 00:27:50,920 I didn't. At least, I didn't mean it like that. 570 00:27:50,920 --> 00:27:53,360 So you did say it? Oh, my God. What are you doing? 571 00:27:53,360 --> 00:27:55,480 Why are you having a go at him? He was sticking up for you. 572 00:27:55,480 --> 00:27:56,960 Yeah, you're welcome. 573 00:27:56,960 --> 00:28:00,120 If you're so worried about losing Daddy's precious attention 574 00:28:00,120 --> 00:28:01,800 I'll just go back to New Zealand. 575 00:28:01,800 --> 00:28:04,960 Wow. Thanks, boyfriend! Ex-boyfriend. 576 00:28:04,960 --> 00:28:06,840 Libby. Are you dumping me now? 577 00:28:06,840 --> 00:28:09,680 Er, sorry. We are in a lockdown situation. 578 00:28:09,680 --> 00:28:11,880 Can you get to your classrooms! If I even knew where it was! 579 00:28:11,880 --> 00:28:13,440 Well, I don't have time to show you, 580 00:28:13,440 --> 00:28:15,560 so you're going to have to join mine. Sir, can I join them? 581 00:28:15,560 --> 00:28:18,000 Er, no, no, you can go to your timetabled... 582 00:28:18,000 --> 00:28:21,160 You know where you're going, so go. Please, come on. 583 00:28:21,160 --> 00:28:22,800 Nice and quick. 584 00:28:24,520 --> 00:28:27,400 Wild men who caught and sang the sun in flight, 585 00:28:27,400 --> 00:28:31,640 And learn, too late, they grieved it on its way, 586 00:28:31,640 --> 00:28:35,200 Do not go gentle into that good night. 587 00:28:35,200 --> 00:28:37,480 Aleena, next verse. 588 00:28:37,480 --> 00:28:39,040 Miss, why are we all locked down? 589 00:28:39,040 --> 00:28:41,600 It's all in hand, nothing to worry about. 590 00:28:41,600 --> 00:28:42,640 Next verse. 591 00:28:44,080 --> 00:28:47,080 Grave men, near death, who see with blinding sight. 592 00:28:47,080 --> 00:28:49,720 Aleena, more passion! 593 00:28:49,720 --> 00:28:52,520 As if it's the last words that you're ever going to utter. 594 00:28:52,520 --> 00:28:56,160 Blind eyes could blaze like meteors and be gay. 595 00:28:56,160 --> 00:28:57,680 THEY LAUGH 596 00:28:57,680 --> 00:28:59,120 OK. 597 00:28:59,120 --> 00:29:00,960 Rage, rage. Go. 598 00:29:00,960 --> 00:29:03,160 Rage, rage... 599 00:29:03,160 --> 00:29:04,720 No! Rage! Rage! 600 00:29:06,200 --> 00:29:08,320 As if anger is burning up inside of you! 601 00:29:08,320 --> 00:29:10,400 LOUD KNOCKING 602 00:29:12,880 --> 00:29:14,400 DOOR OPENS 603 00:29:14,400 --> 00:29:16,720 Excuse me, who are you? 604 00:29:16,720 --> 00:29:18,600 Surprised you don't recognise me. 605 00:29:18,600 --> 00:29:20,080 Gemma Moon. 606 00:29:20,080 --> 00:29:21,760 Class of '95. 607 00:29:21,760 --> 00:29:24,960 Also Stace Neville's mum. You shouldn't even be in here. 608 00:29:24,960 --> 00:29:26,400 Oh, well, you kept me waiting. 609 00:29:26,400 --> 00:29:28,720 I asked Miss Whitwell to rearrange you. 610 00:29:28,720 --> 00:29:31,880 Only I didn't fancy being rearranged. Do you? 611 00:29:33,080 --> 00:29:35,640 Go and wait outside my office. I'll see you after class. Oh, no. 612 00:29:35,640 --> 00:29:37,200 I've waited long enough. 613 00:29:37,200 --> 00:29:40,560 And you're not my head teacher any more, are you, Miss? 614 00:29:40,560 --> 00:29:42,440 So you'll see me now. 615 00:29:43,720 --> 00:29:44,760 TYPING 616 00:29:45,880 --> 00:29:47,480 Phone away, Stace. 617 00:29:47,480 --> 00:29:48,880 But, Miss, you don't get it. 618 00:29:48,880 --> 00:29:51,000 I have to go. My mum's come in for a meeting. 619 00:29:51,000 --> 00:29:53,280 Have you been asked to attend that meeting? 620 00:29:53,280 --> 00:29:55,040 Well, no... 621 00:29:55,040 --> 00:29:57,520 We're in lockdown, which means we've got to stay in our classrooms 622 00:29:57,520 --> 00:29:59,240 until we hear anything differently. 623 00:29:59,240 --> 00:30:02,120 But, Miss... If they want you, they will send for you. 624 00:30:05,320 --> 00:30:07,560 You've not changed, have you? 625 00:30:07,560 --> 00:30:09,720 Still love getting off on the power. 626 00:30:09,720 --> 00:30:10,840 STUDENTS LAUGH 627 00:30:10,840 --> 00:30:13,040 Enough. 628 00:30:13,040 --> 00:30:16,280 Mrs Neville, what we have to discuss is data protected, 629 00:30:16,280 --> 00:30:18,840 and Stacey and these children must come first. 630 00:30:18,840 --> 00:30:20,480 You don't care about Stace. 631 00:30:20,480 --> 00:30:21,840 Or any of them brats. 632 00:30:21,840 --> 00:30:24,640 Just like you didn't care about me when you kicked me out of school. 633 00:30:25,840 --> 00:30:27,440 Couldn't get into college. 634 00:30:27,440 --> 00:30:28,880 Couldn't get a job. 635 00:30:29,960 --> 00:30:31,880 Ended up in a young offenders. 636 00:30:31,880 --> 00:30:33,480 All because of you. 637 00:30:33,480 --> 00:30:36,000 So if you think I'm going to let you do the same thing to my Stace... 638 00:30:36,000 --> 00:30:37,880 Stacey endangered another teacher! 639 00:30:37,880 --> 00:30:39,680 A teacher who is heavily pregnant. 640 00:30:39,680 --> 00:30:42,280 She needs to be punished. You are not excluding her. 641 00:30:42,280 --> 00:30:45,800 You don't get to dictate what happens next. I do. 642 00:30:45,800 --> 00:30:47,000 You're so smug. 643 00:30:48,160 --> 00:30:49,800 Leave now. I won't ask again. 644 00:30:49,800 --> 00:30:52,360 Not a chance. You ruined my life. 645 00:30:52,360 --> 00:30:53,840 No, YOU ruined your life. 646 00:30:53,840 --> 00:30:56,600 And I expect you're doing a pretty good job of ruining Stacey's too. 647 00:30:56,600 --> 00:30:58,880 You're the one that's threatening to exclude her. 648 00:30:58,880 --> 00:31:01,280 I am, yes, only it's not a threat. 649 00:31:01,280 --> 00:31:02,840 She needs to learn a lesson. 650 00:31:02,840 --> 00:31:05,360 This is a place of learning, for goodness' sake! 651 00:31:05,360 --> 00:31:06,720 Not a boxing ring for students 652 00:31:06,720 --> 00:31:08,920 who are unable to regulate their own emotions. 653 00:31:08,920 --> 00:31:11,960 You're having a laugh. I assure you no-one is laughing. 654 00:31:11,960 --> 00:31:13,200 I am, Miss. 655 00:31:13,200 --> 00:31:15,240 And nor should we be dealing with parents 656 00:31:15,240 --> 00:31:18,080 who side with kids when they insult or assault teachers! 657 00:31:18,080 --> 00:31:20,640 Give me a break. Teachers who are doing their utmost, 658 00:31:20,640 --> 00:31:22,480 under extraordinary pressures! 659 00:31:22,480 --> 00:31:24,280 Who have dedicated their whole careers 660 00:31:24,280 --> 00:31:25,880 to the education of your children, 661 00:31:25,880 --> 00:31:28,440 to best prepare them for life outside of these doors. 662 00:31:28,440 --> 00:31:30,720 You are the one failing them, not us. 663 00:31:30,720 --> 00:31:33,640 And if you cannot see that, then you and your family 664 00:31:33,640 --> 00:31:36,360 have no place in my school, or any other school. 665 00:31:36,360 --> 00:31:38,880 Do you understand?! Now, get out of my classroom 666 00:31:38,880 --> 00:31:40,680 before the police escort you out! 667 00:31:42,120 --> 00:31:43,840 We're not done. GET OUT, NOW! 668 00:31:49,440 --> 00:31:51,120 DOOR SHUTS 669 00:31:53,120 --> 00:31:54,240 CLEARS THROAT 670 00:31:55,560 --> 00:31:57,720 I apologise. Where were we? 671 00:31:57,720 --> 00:32:00,120 Miss, Stace's mum's a nightmare. 672 00:32:00,120 --> 00:32:03,680 She has a go at her all the time. She's even hit her! 673 00:32:03,680 --> 00:32:05,200 OK, that's enough, Lois. 674 00:32:06,440 --> 00:32:07,480 Right, erm... 675 00:32:11,000 --> 00:32:12,480 As if, er... 676 00:32:12,480 --> 00:32:15,160 As if anger was, er... 677 00:32:15,160 --> 00:32:17,040 ..was burning up inside of you. 678 00:32:17,040 --> 00:32:18,760 PHONE ALERT 679 00:32:18,760 --> 00:32:23,000 CONFRONTATION PLAYS ON PHONE 680 00:32:26,080 --> 00:32:27,800 Phone, Stace. 681 00:32:27,800 --> 00:32:30,400 If I've got to ask again, I've got to confiscate it. 682 00:32:30,400 --> 00:32:33,040 Well, what's the point? Drake's binned me off now anyway. 683 00:32:33,040 --> 00:32:34,400 Sit down. 684 00:32:34,400 --> 00:32:36,320 Well, no, I need a wee. 685 00:32:36,320 --> 00:32:39,080 If not, I'll do it on the floor. Fine. 686 00:32:39,080 --> 00:32:41,760 But protocol means I've got to come with you. 687 00:32:48,520 --> 00:32:50,120 SIGHS 688 00:32:50,120 --> 00:32:53,480 The origins of the English Civil War. 689 00:32:53,480 --> 00:32:55,680 Now, who wants to kick us off? Hmm? 690 00:32:57,040 --> 00:32:58,200 Somebody? 691 00:32:59,520 --> 00:33:00,840 Anybody? 692 00:33:03,040 --> 00:33:04,200 Jared. 693 00:33:07,680 --> 00:33:09,800 Sir, no war is civil. 694 00:33:09,800 --> 00:33:12,720 OK, let's hear your argument. 695 00:33:12,720 --> 00:33:15,520 I just got caught in the middle of a Cat-Libby war zone. 696 00:33:15,520 --> 00:33:17,400 They were getting on fine this morning. 697 00:33:17,400 --> 00:33:19,000 Now they've had a fight. 698 00:33:19,000 --> 00:33:21,440 I'm the one who should be with Libby right now, not Cat. 699 00:33:21,440 --> 00:33:24,560 Yeah, OK, lad, calm down. Sorry, it's just... 700 00:33:24,560 --> 00:33:26,320 ..this is wrecking with their heads. 701 00:33:26,320 --> 00:33:29,280 Well, it's not you lot that have had the death threats, is it? 702 00:33:29,280 --> 00:33:32,440 It's us teachers. Hmm? SHOCKED CHATTER 703 00:33:32,440 --> 00:33:35,560 Yeah, all right, all right, simmer down. 704 00:33:35,560 --> 00:33:37,600 Thank you, simmer down! 705 00:33:40,040 --> 00:33:42,440 Yes, well, Mike, we've done our bit and locked the school down. 706 00:33:42,440 --> 00:33:43,880 So where are you guys? 707 00:33:45,200 --> 00:33:47,080 Ooh, whoa! OK, right, yes. 708 00:33:47,080 --> 00:33:48,240 OK, yeah, fine. 709 00:33:48,240 --> 00:33:50,240 We'll sit tight. CLATTERING 710 00:33:50,240 --> 00:33:52,600 Sorry, one sec, I've got to... What's...? 711 00:33:52,600 --> 00:33:55,600 You! Wrong day to give up on me, Wilf! 712 00:33:55,600 --> 00:33:56,920 BEEPING 713 00:33:56,920 --> 00:33:57,960 WHIRRING 714 00:34:00,080 --> 00:34:02,200 Sorry. Sometimes I think if you give them a name, 715 00:34:02,200 --> 00:34:04,440 then they might actually play ball, but no. 716 00:34:04,440 --> 00:34:05,880 That's worrying. 717 00:34:05,880 --> 00:34:09,240 Er...where is Stella? 718 00:34:09,240 --> 00:34:11,960 Showboating in another ALP class. 719 00:34:11,960 --> 00:34:15,160 Actually, should be over very soon. 720 00:34:15,160 --> 00:34:18,760 Right. Oh, er, any more from our poison pen pal? 721 00:34:18,760 --> 00:34:20,760 No. No? 722 00:34:20,760 --> 00:34:22,520 Right, and how are you holding up? 723 00:34:22,520 --> 00:34:24,560 Don't go there, Joe. Honestly. 724 00:34:24,560 --> 00:34:27,320 You'll get snotty tears all over that jumper. 725 00:34:27,320 --> 00:34:29,680 Hey, hey. Listen, right? 726 00:34:29,680 --> 00:34:33,160 He - no, she, she - she was a beautiful cat 727 00:34:33,160 --> 00:34:35,640 and you gave her a fabulous life. 728 00:34:35,640 --> 00:34:38,360 Right? Do not forget that. 729 00:34:38,360 --> 00:34:40,920 I do have to go, though. I'm really sorry, Wendy. OK. 730 00:34:43,000 --> 00:34:45,080 BEEP 731 00:34:45,080 --> 00:34:46,680 Mrs Drake, it's Wendy. 732 00:34:46,680 --> 00:34:48,160 Where are you...? 733 00:34:50,560 --> 00:34:51,720 Where are you? 734 00:34:51,720 --> 00:34:56,080 Infuriating woman. She can't even follow her own rules. 735 00:35:04,760 --> 00:35:05,960 You're still here? 736 00:35:07,320 --> 00:35:08,920 I did say we weren't done. 737 00:35:11,360 --> 00:35:12,480 Let me past. 738 00:35:14,000 --> 00:35:16,440 If you don't leave, I will call the police. 739 00:35:17,760 --> 00:35:18,920 You don't scare me. 740 00:35:20,240 --> 00:35:22,240 I have nothing more to say to you, Gemma. 741 00:35:28,560 --> 00:35:30,120 YELPS 742 00:35:59,920 --> 00:36:01,680 I sort of love the quiet, don't you? 743 00:36:04,120 --> 00:36:06,280 It's a bit like one of those abandoned buildings. 744 00:36:06,280 --> 00:36:10,000 Sort of eerie but then kind of peaceful, somehow. 745 00:36:10,000 --> 00:36:11,240 Stace? 746 00:36:13,440 --> 00:36:15,360 Every time. 747 00:36:15,360 --> 00:36:16,400 BEEP 748 00:36:19,880 --> 00:36:22,080 Mum?! What are you doing? 749 00:36:22,080 --> 00:36:23,560 Come on. We've got to get out of here. 750 00:36:23,560 --> 00:36:25,080 What happened with you and Mrs Drake? 751 00:36:25,080 --> 00:36:28,240 Oh, just shut your trap and help me get this door open. 752 00:36:29,400 --> 00:36:31,440 Oh, my God! Is that blood? 753 00:36:32,640 --> 00:36:34,120 Just tell me what you've done! 754 00:36:34,120 --> 00:36:36,960 Everything I've ever done, I've done for you, yeah? 755 00:36:36,960 --> 00:36:39,240 Yeah? Well, you chose Ron over me this morning. 756 00:36:39,240 --> 00:36:41,560 But I'm here now, aren't I?! Fighting for you. 757 00:36:41,560 --> 00:36:43,600 Literally. You should be grateful. 758 00:36:45,560 --> 00:36:47,760 But, Mum... She made me do it! 759 00:36:47,760 --> 00:36:49,560 All right? She made me! 760 00:36:49,560 --> 00:36:51,560 Now, are you coming with me, or not? 761 00:37:06,320 --> 00:37:07,600 Oh, my God. 762 00:37:09,400 --> 00:37:10,680 GRUNTS 763 00:37:15,560 --> 00:37:16,760 Stace? 764 00:37:18,760 --> 00:37:20,840 OK, just, er...s-stay there. 765 00:37:21,960 --> 00:37:23,760 Stace! Stacey! 766 00:37:23,760 --> 00:37:26,040 Death threats are not why I wanted to teach. 767 00:37:26,040 --> 00:37:28,520 Hey. Schools put up with a lot. This one more than most. 768 00:37:28,520 --> 00:37:29,560 But it'll be sound, OK? 769 00:37:30,960 --> 00:37:33,000 Stace! Stacey! 770 00:37:33,000 --> 00:37:35,240 We're supposed to be in lockdown. 771 00:37:35,240 --> 00:37:36,480 BEEP 772 00:37:36,480 --> 00:37:38,520 Joe? Yes, but in French that... Joe? 773 00:37:39,880 --> 00:37:41,000 Amy? You OK? 774 00:37:41,000 --> 00:37:43,040 Er, Joe? Amy, are you OK? 775 00:37:43,040 --> 00:37:45,960 It's Stella, she's hurt. Stacey was with her. 776 00:37:45,960 --> 00:37:48,360 She's been attacked. I'm in the back stairwell. 777 00:37:48,360 --> 00:37:50,240 OK. Stay exactly where you are. 778 00:37:50,240 --> 00:37:51,720 SHOCKED CHATTER Er, I need you to barricade 779 00:37:51,720 --> 00:37:53,080 the doors behind me, all right? 780 00:37:53,080 --> 00:37:55,440 Wendy, we have a code-red situation. 781 00:37:55,440 --> 00:37:56,840 All right, just, look, 782 00:37:56,840 --> 00:37:58,920 just everyone sit tight, OK? It'll be fine. 783 00:37:58,920 --> 00:38:01,520 If you all stay calm, you will be safe! 784 00:38:01,520 --> 00:38:02,720 Miss, what you doing? 785 00:38:02,720 --> 00:38:04,120 Barricade that door! 786 00:38:05,280 --> 00:38:06,320 Hurry up, do it now! 787 00:38:07,640 --> 00:38:09,560 Quick, come here. Follow me, please. 788 00:38:09,560 --> 00:38:11,440 Quick! Yeah. OK. Go, go, go. 789 00:38:11,440 --> 00:38:13,320 Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa. 790 00:38:13,320 --> 00:38:15,120 Look, Libby, just get out my way. 791 00:38:15,120 --> 00:38:17,480 No! You heard what Mr Casey said, we have to sit tight. 792 00:38:17,480 --> 00:38:18,880 Libby, get out me way, now! 793 00:38:28,440 --> 00:38:31,040 Hiya. Yes, she is breathing, yeah, but only just. 794 00:38:32,480 --> 00:38:33,880 Wendy? 795 00:38:33,880 --> 00:38:35,480 I think Stella's been attacked. 796 00:38:35,480 --> 00:38:38,480 Can you get the police here now and activate the lockdown alarm? 797 00:38:38,480 --> 00:38:39,680 Received. 798 00:38:42,120 --> 00:38:43,960 ALARM SOUNDS Stace was running hell for leather. 799 00:38:43,960 --> 00:38:45,680 Was it her? I don't know, maybe. 800 00:38:45,680 --> 00:38:47,280 She was here when I...found her. 801 00:38:47,280 --> 00:38:50,080 We'll direct the police and the ambulance. Yeah. 802 00:38:50,080 --> 00:38:52,120 Teachers remain in classrooms. 803 00:38:52,120 --> 00:38:54,280 Lockdown procedures enforced. 804 00:38:54,280 --> 00:38:56,160 Repeat, teachers remain in classrooms. 805 00:38:56,160 --> 00:38:58,320 Miss, what, is there an active shooter? 806 00:38:58,320 --> 00:39:00,720 Schuey, stop, you're freaking us out! 807 00:39:00,720 --> 00:39:03,480 YOU'RE freaking us out, praying. 808 00:39:03,480 --> 00:39:06,560 There's no sign of Stace. Come in. Donte, where's Stella? 809 00:39:06,560 --> 00:39:07,960 Back stairwell, first floor. 810 00:39:07,960 --> 00:39:09,920 She'll need a stretcher. 811 00:39:09,920 --> 00:39:11,840 Poor kids, man, they must be terrified. 812 00:39:11,840 --> 00:39:13,800 Pick up! Just pick up. 813 00:39:15,720 --> 00:39:17,040 PHONE RINGS 814 00:39:17,040 --> 00:39:18,400 Stace? 815 00:39:20,720 --> 00:39:23,680 RAGGED BREATHING I didn't do it. 816 00:39:23,680 --> 00:39:25,880 I didn't attack Miss Drake. 817 00:39:25,880 --> 00:39:30,000 Stace... I didn't do it. Y-You have to believe me. 818 00:39:30,000 --> 00:39:32,640 Yeah, I-I do! But do you know who did? 819 00:39:35,560 --> 00:39:36,960 I can't tell you. 820 00:39:36,960 --> 00:39:39,640 I can't. You can. You can tell me anything. 821 00:39:39,640 --> 00:39:42,080 I'll be by myself. I'll have no-one. 822 00:39:44,120 --> 00:39:45,200 Wait. 823 00:39:47,120 --> 00:39:48,360 Your mum... 824 00:39:48,360 --> 00:39:50,080 ..attacked Miss Drake? 825 00:39:52,360 --> 00:39:55,360 It's this mist, it just comes over her. 826 00:39:55,360 --> 00:39:57,120 She always says she can't help it. 827 00:39:58,160 --> 00:39:59,800 She just sees red. 828 00:40:01,000 --> 00:40:02,640 She said it was all Mrs Drake's fault. 829 00:40:02,640 --> 00:40:04,680 Yeah, but you know that still don't make it right. 830 00:40:07,280 --> 00:40:08,520 You don't get it, Noel. 831 00:40:16,240 --> 00:40:18,080 Has she done it before? 832 00:40:19,200 --> 00:40:21,280 To you? Oh, stop speaking. 833 00:40:27,120 --> 00:40:29,880 She's a nightmare. I hate her. 834 00:40:31,320 --> 00:40:33,600 But I love her too. She's my mum, Noel. 835 00:40:37,280 --> 00:40:39,760 Stace... 836 00:40:39,760 --> 00:40:41,600 ..she's beaten up the headteacher. 837 00:40:42,920 --> 00:40:47,560 Right? And she's dangerous, yeah, and violent and... 838 00:40:48,960 --> 00:40:51,000 ..I don't want you getting hurt. 839 00:40:53,680 --> 00:40:58,000 So...you're going to have to say something. 840 00:40:58,000 --> 00:41:00,520 You can't make me grass. Please. 841 00:41:00,520 --> 00:41:03,000 Please, don't make me grass, please. 842 00:41:03,000 --> 00:41:05,360 I can't. I can't grass... 843 00:41:16,080 --> 00:41:19,320 Whatever is happening, I do not want to die with us not speaking. 844 00:41:19,320 --> 00:41:21,240 You've always been dramatic. 845 00:41:21,240 --> 00:41:23,840 I honestly didn't mean anything about you and Dad. 846 00:41:23,840 --> 00:41:25,280 Shut up, Libby. 847 00:41:25,280 --> 00:41:26,920 I just said you hadn't been as close 848 00:41:26,920 --> 00:41:29,640 because you've not seen each other in ages. 849 00:41:29,640 --> 00:41:31,120 I know he loves you. 850 00:41:31,120 --> 00:41:32,440 He does. 851 00:41:32,440 --> 00:41:33,720 And so do I. 852 00:41:35,000 --> 00:41:37,880 I can't stand us falling out. 853 00:41:37,880 --> 00:41:39,240 Are we good? 854 00:41:39,240 --> 00:41:40,560 We're sisters. 855 00:41:40,560 --> 00:41:42,520 Which means we'll always fall out, 856 00:41:42,520 --> 00:41:44,440 but it's never a deal-breaker, is it? 857 00:41:47,280 --> 00:41:48,880 PHONE ALERT 858 00:41:51,000 --> 00:41:52,560 Jared. Five messages. 859 00:41:52,560 --> 00:41:55,200 Six messages. He's mad into you, Lib. 860 00:41:55,200 --> 00:41:56,760 That's too bad. I dumped him. 861 00:41:56,760 --> 00:41:59,160 Take him back. He really cares, Lib. 862 00:41:59,160 --> 00:42:01,400 Seriously, don't mess this up. 863 00:42:04,920 --> 00:42:07,120 The pain relief will kick in soon, Stella. 864 00:42:07,120 --> 00:42:08,920 Just hang in there, OK? 865 00:42:08,920 --> 00:42:10,320 Yeah, you're in safe hands. 866 00:42:10,320 --> 00:42:12,160 Just a few more questions to go. 867 00:42:12,160 --> 00:42:13,280 Next of kin? 868 00:42:15,800 --> 00:42:18,320 Er, you can put me down for now. Wendy Whitwell. 869 00:42:18,320 --> 00:42:20,000 And her date of birth? 870 00:42:20,000 --> 00:42:22,280 Yeah. One second. 871 00:42:22,280 --> 00:42:24,280 Erm... 872 00:42:24,280 --> 00:42:25,640 Oh, my God. 873 00:42:27,160 --> 00:42:29,080 Erm, today's her birthday. 874 00:42:36,200 --> 00:42:37,400 All clear. 875 00:42:38,600 --> 00:42:40,880 Stacey? Sir, just wait a second! 876 00:42:40,880 --> 00:42:42,480 OK? 877 00:42:42,480 --> 00:42:43,800 Joe, get here now! 878 00:42:46,120 --> 00:42:48,680 Look, she's done nothing wrong, right? 879 00:42:48,680 --> 00:42:51,680 But she's got something she wants to say. 880 00:42:53,120 --> 00:42:54,240 Stace? 881 00:42:55,600 --> 00:42:59,640 I found Mrs Drake beaten up but I promise it wasn't me. 882 00:42:59,640 --> 00:43:01,600 Do you know who it was, Stace? 883 00:43:07,240 --> 00:43:08,440 STACE SNIFFS 884 00:43:10,760 --> 00:43:12,200 It was my mum. 885 00:43:12,200 --> 00:43:13,760 Gemma Neville. 886 00:43:13,760 --> 00:43:16,480 I saw her running, I ran after her and she admitted it. 887 00:43:17,920 --> 00:43:19,520 Do you know where she is now? 888 00:43:19,520 --> 00:43:21,960 Probably halfway to Spain, knowing her. 889 00:43:21,960 --> 00:43:24,720 Well, we'll need a statement. Do you reckon you can do that? 890 00:43:24,720 --> 00:43:26,440 Yeah, I'm going to have to call social services. 891 00:43:26,440 --> 00:43:29,800 Do...Do you have you a family member that you can stay with? 892 00:43:29,800 --> 00:43:31,800 My grandad in Trafford. 893 00:43:31,800 --> 00:43:33,000 Right. 894 00:43:33,000 --> 00:43:36,120 Can I go home and get some of my stuff first? 895 00:43:36,120 --> 00:43:37,160 Please? 896 00:43:40,560 --> 00:43:43,000 Yeah. Yeah, course, yeah. I'll drive you. 897 00:43:43,000 --> 00:43:44,600 You can lift the lockdown. 898 00:43:44,600 --> 00:43:47,200 We've checked, it's all safe. You've done the right thing. 899 00:43:47,200 --> 00:43:48,640 Why do I feel so guilty, then? 900 00:43:48,640 --> 00:43:50,520 Yeah. Thanks. Just come on. 901 00:43:50,520 --> 00:43:52,000 Joe, any update? 902 00:43:52,000 --> 00:43:53,440 BEEP Oh, er... 903 00:43:53,440 --> 00:43:56,000 Coral. Erm, yeah, you can lift the lockdown 904 00:43:56,000 --> 00:43:59,560 and send everyone home. The danger's over. 905 00:43:59,560 --> 00:44:00,840 And Stella? 906 00:44:01,880 --> 00:44:05,360 Yeah, she's a bit of mess, but alive. 907 00:44:09,200 --> 00:44:11,720 Gemma Neville? I mean, why? 908 00:44:11,720 --> 00:44:13,280 What would possess her? 909 00:44:25,040 --> 00:44:26,840 Is it true Mrs Drake's dead, sir? 910 00:44:26,840 --> 00:44:29,720 No. Mrs Drake is definitely not dead, Portia. 911 00:44:38,760 --> 00:44:40,080 I'm sorry. 912 00:44:41,480 --> 00:44:43,200 Me too. 913 00:44:43,200 --> 00:44:47,640 Stacey's mum sending death threats, attacking Drake? 914 00:44:47,640 --> 00:44:50,040 What's that all about? 915 00:44:50,040 --> 00:44:53,320 What a psycho. I just wanted to protect you. 916 00:44:54,840 --> 00:44:56,840 Keep you safe. Aw. 917 00:44:56,840 --> 00:44:59,280 Can we forget about earlier? 918 00:45:00,760 --> 00:45:04,920 I mean, those gig tickets aren't sold yet. 919 00:45:04,920 --> 00:45:07,440 Well, delete the offer. We can still go. 920 00:45:07,440 --> 00:45:09,160 What about your family meal? 921 00:45:09,160 --> 00:45:11,400 I want to be with you, Jared. 922 00:45:14,160 --> 00:45:15,600 That's the right answer. 923 00:45:20,920 --> 00:45:22,600 FOOTSTEPS APPROACH 924 00:45:24,600 --> 00:45:27,360 It's a shame that we don't get paid danger money. 925 00:45:28,920 --> 00:45:31,000 Are you OK? 926 00:45:31,000 --> 00:45:32,400 You look white. 927 00:45:33,840 --> 00:45:35,640 I think it's all just hit me. 928 00:45:35,640 --> 00:45:37,840 Literally, you know, er... 929 00:45:39,200 --> 00:45:41,000 ..having a baby. 930 00:45:41,000 --> 00:45:42,920 It's not just about me any more, is it? 931 00:45:42,920 --> 00:45:47,240 It's a lifetime of worry and stress 932 00:45:47,240 --> 00:45:49,560 and making sure everything's OK, when it's... 933 00:45:51,240 --> 00:45:55,840 Sorry, the last thing you need is me off-loading my angst. 934 00:45:55,840 --> 00:45:57,960 No, no, you're right. 935 00:45:57,960 --> 00:46:00,360 It is a total nightmare. 936 00:46:00,360 --> 00:46:02,480 I mean, I have lost count of the sleepless nights 937 00:46:02,480 --> 00:46:04,400 that I've had over the years. 938 00:46:04,400 --> 00:46:08,320 Honestly, I was so petrified of everything going on here today. 939 00:46:09,600 --> 00:46:12,040 Why? She's not at the school, is she? 940 00:46:13,320 --> 00:46:14,680 Yeah. 941 00:46:14,680 --> 00:46:16,320 It's, er... 942 00:46:16,320 --> 00:46:18,640 ..it's Jas. 943 00:46:18,640 --> 00:46:20,400 Look, she didn't want anyone to know. 944 00:46:20,400 --> 00:46:22,880 And you know yourself how hard it is, you know, 945 00:46:22,880 --> 00:46:25,560 mixing business and your personal life. Of course. 946 00:46:25,560 --> 00:46:29,120 I...won't say anything. 947 00:46:29,120 --> 00:46:30,320 Thank you. 948 00:46:32,720 --> 00:46:34,000 SIGHS 949 00:46:34,000 --> 00:46:36,360 I'm just glad that we're all still here. 950 00:46:36,360 --> 00:46:38,160 I mean, it is days like this 951 00:46:38,160 --> 00:46:40,400 that just put everything into perspective. 952 00:46:42,080 --> 00:46:43,440 Yeah. 953 00:46:49,000 --> 00:46:50,520 Coral. Mm? 954 00:46:50,520 --> 00:46:52,240 Hair. 955 00:46:52,240 --> 00:46:53,280 Mm-mm. 956 00:47:05,280 --> 00:47:08,240 I am an underpaid teacher, get me out of here. 957 00:47:08,240 --> 00:47:10,320 I mean, you're still getting paid more than me, 958 00:47:10,320 --> 00:47:12,160 but I tell you what, I'll buy you a pint. 959 00:47:12,160 --> 00:47:15,320 Yeah, I'm meeting some of the ECTs in the pub, if you fancy it. 960 00:47:15,320 --> 00:47:18,200 No. I...I think I'll pass. 961 00:47:18,200 --> 00:47:20,480 Yeah, all right, no worries. 962 00:47:20,480 --> 00:47:22,760 How's Miss Drake doing? 963 00:47:22,760 --> 00:47:24,480 She'll live to fight another day. 964 00:47:24,480 --> 00:47:26,120 Yeah? Yeah. Nice one. 965 00:47:26,120 --> 00:47:28,520 I mean, she's scary, but she didn't deserve that. 966 00:47:28,520 --> 00:47:30,040 Tell me about it. 967 00:47:32,400 --> 00:47:34,000 So, Ashton. 968 00:47:34,000 --> 00:47:36,520 How do you fancy joining our Mathlympics team? 969 00:47:38,960 --> 00:47:42,520 Seriously? Well, yeah. You've more than got the chops for it. 970 00:47:42,520 --> 00:47:45,920 Cool! I'm in. Yeah? Yeah. 971 00:47:45,920 --> 00:47:48,600 But if you stuff this up or you put one foot out of line... 972 00:47:48,600 --> 00:47:50,520 I won't, Miss, I swear. 973 00:47:51,800 --> 00:47:54,120 Thank you. Don't let me down, will you? 974 00:47:54,120 --> 00:47:55,360 I won't. 975 00:47:55,360 --> 00:47:58,000 Hey. Well done, lad. Go on. 976 00:48:01,200 --> 00:48:02,720 Thank you. 977 00:48:02,720 --> 00:48:05,200 If he plays this right, I'll do it. 978 00:48:05,200 --> 00:48:07,200 I'll nominate him for ALP. 979 00:48:08,440 --> 00:48:11,360 You know, you're not too bad, you. You know that? 980 00:48:11,360 --> 00:48:12,400 See? 981 00:48:12,400 --> 00:48:14,840 We can keep it strictly professional. 982 00:48:14,840 --> 00:48:16,200 When we want to. 983 00:48:23,120 --> 00:48:27,320 I know we're used to taking flak off kids and parents, but this? 984 00:48:27,320 --> 00:48:29,360 Stella, let me come with you. 985 00:48:29,360 --> 00:48:30,720 You've done enough. 986 00:48:31,800 --> 00:48:32,960 Thank you. 987 00:48:32,960 --> 00:48:36,280 No, erm, Stella, there's...there's something I've got to tell... 988 00:48:36,280 --> 00:48:38,480 I'm sorry, but we need to get going, now. 989 00:48:40,840 --> 00:48:42,680 Hey. Hey. 990 00:48:42,680 --> 00:48:44,400 You've been amazing with her. 991 00:48:44,400 --> 00:48:46,320 Right? I am really proud of you. 992 00:48:46,320 --> 00:48:49,400 Don't be nice to me, Joe. I really, really, don't deserve it. 993 00:48:54,160 --> 00:48:58,080 Listen, can we stop this daft hair thing now? 994 00:48:59,200 --> 00:49:02,240 Well, she might've mistaken you for Stella. 995 00:49:02,240 --> 00:49:04,120 I thought it suited me. 996 00:49:04,120 --> 00:49:06,840 I don't want to be reminded of the boss every time I look at you. 997 00:49:06,840 --> 00:49:08,360 I love you as Coral. 998 00:49:08,360 --> 00:49:09,800 SIRENS WAIL 999 00:49:09,800 --> 00:49:11,600 So, Waterloo Road, then? 1000 00:49:11,600 --> 00:49:14,520 Yep. Loved it. Beats Netflix. 1001 00:49:14,520 --> 00:49:16,400 See ya. 1002 00:49:16,400 --> 00:49:17,960 You on for a family meal tonight? 1003 00:49:17,960 --> 00:49:20,400 Er, I've downgraded it to takeaway. 1004 00:49:20,400 --> 00:49:22,080 Cheapskate. 1005 00:49:22,080 --> 00:49:23,920 We're going to do our own thing. 1006 00:49:23,920 --> 00:49:26,640 Plus, it gives you and Dad a chance to catch up without me. 1007 00:49:26,640 --> 00:49:27,880 You don't have to do that. 1008 00:49:27,880 --> 00:49:30,960 Er, Libby's always right, Cat. Remember? 1009 00:49:30,960 --> 00:49:32,880 Come on. CHUCKLES 1010 00:49:36,680 --> 00:49:39,560 Actually, I was the one who was right today. 1011 00:49:39,560 --> 00:49:41,560 But we'll let them think it was you. 1012 00:49:46,600 --> 00:49:48,760 Hey. There you go. 1013 00:49:48,760 --> 00:49:51,640 So, er, where's everyone else? 1014 00:49:51,640 --> 00:49:54,680 Didn't fancy it after today. Lightweights. Oh, yeah. 1015 00:49:54,680 --> 00:49:57,280 Mental day, though, right? Yeah, tell me about it. 1016 00:49:57,280 --> 00:49:59,000 PHONE RINGS 1017 00:50:02,000 --> 00:50:03,480 Er, sorry, got to take this. 1018 00:50:03,480 --> 00:50:05,040 Yeah, no, it's all right. 1019 00:50:05,040 --> 00:50:06,200 Hey. 1020 00:50:07,760 --> 00:50:11,880 Yeah. Listen, hey, it's a great opportunity for smart kids like him, 1021 00:50:11,880 --> 00:50:13,800 right? He'll do great. 1022 00:50:13,800 --> 00:50:15,320 Yeah. 1023 00:50:15,320 --> 00:50:18,080 This hasn't got anything to do with me. Donte... 1024 00:50:18,080 --> 00:50:19,760 I swear. 1025 00:50:19,760 --> 00:50:22,520 Right, I get it, OK? But look, I've got to go. 1026 00:50:22,520 --> 00:50:23,800 All right? Right, OK. 1027 00:50:23,800 --> 00:50:25,280 Yeah, right, bye. 1028 00:50:27,320 --> 00:50:29,800 Hey, sorry about that. It's all right. 1029 00:50:29,800 --> 00:50:32,600 Who's that pecking your head? Oh, it was just one of the... 1030 00:50:32,600 --> 00:50:35,520 ..the parents, talking about the ALP. Oh. 1031 00:50:36,560 --> 00:50:38,120 Why do they have your phone number? 1032 00:50:41,000 --> 00:50:42,600 Er... What? 1033 00:50:44,520 --> 00:50:45,840 OK, look, I, erm... 1034 00:50:47,480 --> 00:50:50,280 I used to date Ashton Stone's mum years ago... 1035 00:50:50,280 --> 00:50:51,720 You used to date Ashton Stone's mum? 1036 00:50:51,720 --> 00:50:54,040 Yeah. When was this? 1037 00:50:54,040 --> 00:50:58,720 About er, I don't know. About 15, 16 years ago. Oh, right. 1038 00:50:58,720 --> 00:51:01,960 Sounds like you had a lucky escape. YOU could've been Ashton's dad. 1039 00:51:08,880 --> 00:51:11,560 Ron, where the flamin' hell are you? We've got to go! 1040 00:51:11,560 --> 00:51:12,840 Ring me back. 1041 00:51:17,200 --> 00:51:18,880 You were going to leave without me? 1042 00:51:18,880 --> 00:51:20,680 Oh, just leave it out, yeah? 1043 00:51:20,680 --> 00:51:23,400 Gemma Neville? You are kidding me. 1044 00:51:23,400 --> 00:51:25,160 I'm arresting you on suspicion of assault. 1045 00:51:25,160 --> 00:51:27,400 You do not have to say anything but it may harm your defence... 1046 00:51:27,400 --> 00:51:29,640 We never, ever grass on our own, Stace! 1047 00:51:29,640 --> 00:51:31,160 CONTINUES TO RECITE It's OK. 1048 00:51:31,160 --> 00:51:32,840 You're on your own now. Do you understand? 1049 00:51:32,840 --> 00:51:34,320 Get off me. Do you understand? 1050 00:51:34,320 --> 00:51:35,560 You're dead to me. 1051 00:51:38,000 --> 00:51:39,560 Well done, Stace. 1052 00:51:39,560 --> 00:51:43,480 It's OK. Coward! I've got you. I've got you. Yeah? 1053 00:51:49,480 --> 00:51:51,240 Promise you'll never leave me, Noel. 1054 00:51:52,320 --> 00:51:54,800 Even if you don't mean it, just say it. 1055 00:51:54,800 --> 00:51:57,480 Come on. I'm never going to leave you, right? 1056 00:51:57,480 --> 00:51:58,960 I mean it. 1057 00:51:58,960 --> 00:52:00,160 Yeah? 1058 00:52:01,360 --> 00:52:03,160 SIRENS WAIL 1059 00:52:07,440 --> 00:52:09,280 I had no idea. 1060 00:52:09,280 --> 00:52:11,480 And it wasn't until I saw his date of birth that... 1061 00:52:11,480 --> 00:52:13,120 Do your other kids know? 1062 00:52:13,120 --> 00:52:14,960 No. No. 1063 00:52:14,960 --> 00:52:17,840 And, er, Ashton doesn't know either. 1064 00:52:17,840 --> 00:52:22,280 I mean, he can never know. He's got his stepdad and... 1065 00:52:24,040 --> 00:52:26,160 ..well, as far as he's concerned... 1066 00:52:27,560 --> 00:52:31,120 ..well, that's his dad and that's that. 1067 00:52:31,120 --> 00:52:33,800 That must be really tough on you, though. 1068 00:52:34,920 --> 00:52:35,960 Yeah. 1069 00:52:37,120 --> 00:52:38,640 Yeah, well, I, er... 1070 00:52:39,920 --> 00:52:42,280 I promised his mum that I wouldn't say anything. 1071 00:52:45,200 --> 00:52:47,120 You know, I just, erm... 1072 00:52:47,120 --> 00:52:49,880 I didn't realise how tough it would be. 1073 00:52:52,080 --> 00:52:54,560 Hey, er, look, I shouldn't be... 1074 00:52:54,560 --> 00:52:57,200 I shouldn't be talking to you about this, or anyone, you know. 1075 00:52:57,200 --> 00:52:59,680 If Ashton finds out... It's all right. 1076 00:52:59,680 --> 00:53:01,360 I mean, you're only human, 1077 00:53:01,360 --> 00:53:03,480 you clearly needed to get this off your chest. 1078 00:53:03,480 --> 00:53:05,080 It's a big deal. Yeah. 1079 00:53:06,280 --> 00:53:08,320 Hey, thanks, OK? 1080 00:53:09,840 --> 00:53:13,000 And I'd really appreciate it if you didn't tell anyone. 1081 00:53:13,000 --> 00:53:16,040 Well, lucky for you, I'm an excellent secret-keeper. 1082 00:53:16,040 --> 00:53:17,760 Oh, is that right? Mm-hm. 1083 00:53:17,760 --> 00:53:20,040 And, er, what secrets do you have, then? 1084 00:53:20,040 --> 00:53:21,840 Wouldn't you like to know? 1085 00:53:23,240 --> 00:53:25,280 Yeah. Yeah, I would, actually. 1086 00:53:29,680 --> 00:53:32,040 Anywhere by Ellur 1087 00:53:47,680 --> 00:53:49,720 STEADY BEEPING 1088 00:53:57,440 --> 00:53:58,600 Happy birthday. 1089 00:54:00,200 --> 00:54:01,800 Thank you. 1090 00:54:03,280 --> 00:54:04,720 How's your cat doing? 1091 00:54:06,560 --> 00:54:07,600 She's, er... 1092 00:54:09,480 --> 00:54:12,720 Yeah, she's fine. 1093 00:54:12,720 --> 00:54:13,880 My only card. 1094 00:54:15,600 --> 00:54:18,080 Says a lot, doesn't it? 1095 00:54:18,080 --> 00:54:19,800 I'm sorry, I... 1096 00:54:19,800 --> 00:54:22,440 I've also bought you my resignation. 1097 00:54:24,520 --> 00:54:26,760 You excluded Gemma. 1098 00:54:26,760 --> 00:54:28,080 Years ago now. 1099 00:54:28,080 --> 00:54:31,000 Probably, you don't even remember, but, erm... 1100 00:54:32,400 --> 00:54:33,800 ..I reminded her today. 1101 00:54:36,080 --> 00:54:37,800 She got wound up. 1102 00:54:37,800 --> 00:54:42,360 And it...it was just stupid words. 1103 00:54:42,360 --> 00:54:45,040 It was like we were kids again in the playground. 1104 00:54:45,040 --> 00:54:46,440 Honestly, Stella, I... 1105 00:54:47,760 --> 00:54:50,760 I never thought for one minute that she would do this. 1106 00:54:53,280 --> 00:54:56,520 You think, after 42 years in education, 1107 00:54:56,520 --> 00:54:58,480 you've nothing left to learn. 1108 00:55:02,160 --> 00:55:06,480 But life's one long lesson in humility. Huh! 1109 00:55:07,800 --> 00:55:09,880 You can't blame yourself. 1110 00:55:09,880 --> 00:55:13,200 I thought I could slide back in with all my old ways. 1111 00:55:15,320 --> 00:55:18,200 But it's not your fault! You got attacked! No. 1112 00:55:20,200 --> 00:55:22,040 I should've listened. 1113 00:55:22,040 --> 00:55:23,960 Really listened. 1114 00:55:25,280 --> 00:55:27,880 Instead of reacting and controlling all the time. 1115 00:55:31,160 --> 00:55:33,440 Stacey's home life must be appalling. 1116 00:55:34,800 --> 00:55:36,280 This isn't on you. 1117 00:55:38,120 --> 00:55:41,040 You're doing an incredible job. 1118 00:55:41,040 --> 00:55:42,720 You are! 1119 00:55:42,720 --> 00:55:45,760 You're like a...you're like a giant. 1120 00:55:47,440 --> 00:55:49,200 Then why do I feel so small? 1121 00:55:51,720 --> 00:55:53,240 Not to mention old. 1122 00:55:55,400 --> 00:55:57,120 I'm 64 today. 1123 00:55:59,560 --> 00:56:02,080 I should be pruning my roses in retirement. 1124 00:56:05,520 --> 00:56:07,160 I can't find the off switch. 1125 00:56:08,680 --> 00:56:09,880 I'm so sorry. 1126 00:56:10,920 --> 00:56:12,440 Me too. 1127 00:56:12,440 --> 00:56:14,240 I won't be needing that resignation. 1128 00:56:15,680 --> 00:56:17,720 You're indispensable to that place. 1129 00:56:17,720 --> 00:56:19,520 You will come back from this. 1130 00:56:21,320 --> 00:56:22,640 You will. 1131 00:56:26,720 --> 00:56:29,200 Go home, Wendy, it's been... 1132 00:56:29,200 --> 00:56:31,400 It's been the longest day. 1133 00:56:42,440 --> 00:56:46,720 Do not go gentle into that good night, Stella. 1134 00:56:48,480 --> 00:56:52,480 Rage, rage against the dying of the light.