1 00:01:27,680 --> 00:01:29,239 All is ready. 2 00:01:30,040 --> 00:01:31,394 Bring the girl. 3 00:01:50,120 --> 00:01:51,793 Look at me. 4 00:01:53,600 --> 00:01:55,273 Look at me, I command you! 5 00:02:01,720 --> 00:02:03,757 You are an empty chalice. 6 00:02:04,880 --> 00:02:06,996 Empty. 7 00:02:08,000 --> 00:02:10,196 A zero. 8 00:02:11,040 --> 00:02:13,714 No thought. 9 00:02:13,800 --> 00:02:15,837 No will. 10 00:02:17,680 --> 00:02:20,559 Awaiting only my Lord Choronzon. 11 00:02:20,760 --> 00:02:23,559 Empty. 12 00:02:24,960 --> 00:02:26,598 Empty. 13 00:02:28,400 --> 00:02:31,518 Empty. 14 00:02:32,880 --> 00:02:35,269 Look at the glass. 15 00:02:35,920 --> 00:02:37,991 Look. 16 00:02:39,040 --> 00:02:40,439 Look. 17 00:02:40,520 --> 00:02:44,195 Gaze into its depths. 18 00:02:45,280 --> 00:02:47,954 Deeper. 19 00:02:48,440 --> 00:02:50,078 What do you see? 20 00:02:50,200 --> 00:02:52,794 - Into... - Something is there. 21 00:02:53,800 --> 00:02:55,791 Zargas. 22 00:02:55,840 --> 00:02:59,231 Zahzas... nastanadas. 23 00:02:59,240 --> 00:03:00,833 Zahzas. 24 00:03:20,360 --> 00:03:22,431 Cover it! Cover the glass! 25 00:04:21,200 --> 00:04:23,237 15.17. 26 00:04:23,320 --> 00:04:26,438 17, I'm bid. It's against you, madam, in the front. 27 00:04:26,880 --> 00:04:28,917 Can I say 20? 28 00:04:29,280 --> 00:04:30,554 257 29 00:04:30,720 --> 00:04:32,074 287 30 00:04:32,400 --> 00:04:34,277 Anyone make it 307 31 00:04:34,280 --> 00:04:36,317 Thank you, sir. 30, I'm bid. 32 00:04:36,400 --> 00:04:38,516 - It's against you, madam. - Hi. 33 00:04:38,560 --> 00:04:41,234 - Did you get the table? - And the four chairs. 34 00:04:41,240 --> 00:04:44,631 My horoscope was fight. 1 old you twas going to be my lucky day. 35 00:04:44,680 --> 00:04:45,795 You and your horoscope. 36 00:04:45,840 --> 00:04:47,672 Twice. Done. 37 00:04:47,720 --> 00:04:50,189 For £30, to Mr Edwards. Thank you. 38 00:04:50,240 --> 00:04:53,437 If you've finished, we may as well go. There's no point hanging about, 39 00:04:53,520 --> 00:04:54,749 There's only the rubbish now. 40 00:04:54,800 --> 00:04:56,598 Thank you, sir. Thanks very much. 41 00:04:56,680 --> 00:05:00,594 Containing items from the late Earl's den. "The wicked Earl" 42 00:05:00,680 --> 00:05:02,751 I think the press used to call him. 43 00:05:02,800 --> 00:05:05,030 They say he held orgies in the orangery. 44 00:05:06,280 --> 00:05:08,237 They'll say anything to increase their circulation. 45 00:05:08,520 --> 00:05:10,431 But you never know what might be in there. 46 00:05:10,600 --> 00:05:13,160 One tennis racket, broken. 47 00:05:13,520 --> 00:05:16,239 One skate, assorted books. Worthless. 48 00:05:16,280 --> 00:05:18,317 - Well, according to my horoscope... - Come on! 49 00:05:18,360 --> 00:05:20,033 Well, I've just got a feeling. 50 00:05:20,120 --> 00:05:22,191 Let's see what there is, Alice. 51 00:05:23,720 --> 00:05:26,314 You looked! 52 00:05:26,400 --> 00:05:28,073 The rest seems to be books. 53 00:05:28,120 --> 00:05:31,317 I just peeked. I don't claim to have second sight. 54 00:05:31,360 --> 00:05:33,510 Typical Cancer. Pure opportunism. 55 00:05:33,560 --> 00:05:35,790 When were you born? 25th of June? 56 00:05:35,880 --> 00:05:37,757 - 21st. - Well, that's even worse. 57 00:05:37,840 --> 00:05:39,911 Right on the cusp with Gemini. 58 00:05:40,320 --> 00:05:42,630 No wonder you're the way you are. 59 00:05:42,720 --> 00:05:44,870 Ladies and gentlemen, what shall we say here? 60 00:05:45,000 --> 00:05:46,320 Fiver for the lot? 61 00:05:46,560 --> 00:05:48,551 - Come on. - £4? 62 00:05:48,560 --> 00:05:50,915 - £350? - £3.50! 63 00:05:50,960 --> 00:05:52,234 £3.50, I'm bid. 64 00:05:52,320 --> 00:05:55,836 - £3.507 You must be mad! - I'm just following my horoscope. 65 00:05:55,920 --> 00:05:58,753 At £3.50, then, to Miss Stephens. 66 00:06:26,040 --> 00:06:27,951 Useless. 67 00:06:30,120 --> 00:06:32,236 We must start again. 68 00:06:32,720 --> 00:06:34,757 Try again. 69 00:06:34,840 --> 00:06:37,514 My Lord Choronzon is close. 70 00:06:38,760 --> 00:06:40,797 The time is near. 71 00:07:07,840 --> 00:07:09,911 No. No, please! 72 00:07:09,960 --> 00:07:11,997 Begin her preparation. 73 00:07:17,880 --> 00:07:20,235 Ah, I see you got your table. 74 00:07:20,240 --> 00:07:21,196 Oh, hello, Simon. Yes, 75 00:07:21,240 --> 00:07:23,675 I've got a customer. A German. It's just what he's looking for. 76 00:07:23,680 --> 00:07:26,069 - Your lucky dip, shall I bung it in the back? - Yes, please. 77 00:07:26,160 --> 00:07:27,753 - Do you know Simon Andrews? - Hi. 78 00:07:27,840 --> 00:07:29,751 - Mike Roberts. - Hello. 79 00:07:33,200 --> 00:07:34,873 Unsilvered. 80 00:07:34,920 --> 00:07:36,991 - Just my luck. - Let me see. 81 00:07:38,760 --> 00:07:40,797 It has quite a pretty frame. 82 00:07:41,880 --> 00:07:45,111 - Look, I'll give you a fiver for it. - A fiver?! 83 00:07:45,560 --> 00:07:46,391 I told you it was 84 00:07:46,400 --> 00:07:48,960 - my lucky day, Mike. - May I have a look at it? 85 00:07:49,000 --> 00:07:51,037 - What? - Thanks. 86 00:07:51,120 --> 00:07:53,430 Ch, there's some writing on it. 87 00:07:53,520 --> 00:07:55,557 Scratches, I should imagine. 88 00:07:58,440 --> 00:08:00,511 No. 89 00:08:00,600 --> 00:08:04,355 Some kind of... symbols. Don't know what they mean. 90 00:08:04,400 --> 00:08:07,711 - I've never seen anything like it. - I'll give you 50 for it. 91 00:08:07,880 --> 00:08:09,951 - £50? - Then we have a deal. 92 00:08:10,000 --> 00:08:11,798 Wait a minute. Wait, wait, wait. 93 00:08:11,880 --> 00:08:14,759 How come if's suddenly worth... ten times 94 00:08:14,840 --> 00:08:16,797 what you offered for it in the first place? 95 00:08:16,880 --> 00:08:19,156 If I were you, Laura, I'd get this appraised. 96 00:08:19,200 --> 00:08:22,830 I'll have it done for you, if you like. If Mr Andrews still wants it... 97 00:08:22,920 --> 00:08:25,275 50 quid. We have a deal, remember? 98 00:08:25,360 --> 00:08:27,431 No, we don't. 99 00:08:27,520 --> 00:08:30,717 You're right, Mike. Could you get it appraised for me? 100 00:08:30,760 --> 00:08:31,989 Yes. 101 00:08:50,600 --> 00:08:52,671 Master! Master! 102 00:08:52,720 --> 00:08:54,757 Allison's gone! 103 00:08:55,960 --> 00:08:57,519 Find her! 104 00:08:57,560 --> 00:08:59,437 Don't let her get away! 105 00:09:04,200 --> 00:09:06,157 Search the drive! 106 00:09:12,880 --> 00:09:14,951 Search the path! 107 00:09:18,320 --> 00:09:20,391 This way! 108 00:09:48,000 --> 00:09:49,434 There she is! 109 00:10:16,040 --> 00:10:18,077 She's gone this way! 110 00:10:30,000 --> 00:10:31,673 Thanks, Mike. 111 00:10:31,720 --> 00:10:33,677 - I'll see you tomorrow. - Bye, darling. 112 00:10:33,720 --> 00:10:37,031 - Oh! You'd better have this. - Oh, yes. 113 00:10:37,040 --> 00:10:40,396 - I'll get it appraised tomorrow, OK? - CK. Bye. 114 00:10:51,720 --> 00:10:54,280 I'll give you 250 for it. 115 00:10:54,360 --> 00:10:57,398 You can tell her you only got 100 for it, if you like. 116 00:10:57,440 --> 00:11:01,149 No-one's going to complain if you make a little profit for yourself. 117 00:11:01,200 --> 00:11:03,237 - Well, I'm tempted... - Good. 118 00:11:03,320 --> 00:11:05,391 ...to wrap it round your neck. 119 00:11:09,200 --> 00:11:10,190 Ch... 120 00:12:37,400 --> 00:12:39,277 What the hell are you doing? 121 00:12:40,360 --> 00:12:44,240 There are some people after me! Please help me! Please! 122 00:12:45,920 --> 00:12:48,514 Get in. 123 00:12:57,000 --> 00:12:59,037 Who are you running away from? 124 00:13:00,280 --> 00:13:03,796 Just some people who want me to do something I don't want to do. 125 00:13:07,160 --> 00:13:10,039 - Where do you want to go? - I don't know. Anywhere. 126 00:13:11,560 --> 00:13:13,915 - Where are you going? - Amersham. 127 00:13:15,120 --> 00:13:17,191 That'll be fine. 128 00:13:18,600 --> 00:13:20,955 Where did you get this? 129 00:13:21,000 --> 00:13:23,037 A friend of mine bought it in a sale. 130 00:13:23,120 --> 00:13:25,430 Do you mind? 131 00:13:28,200 --> 00:13:30,237 No. 132 00:13:48,360 --> 00:13:50,431 Wake up. 133 00:13:52,880 --> 00:13:54,951 - Hm? - This is where I live. 134 00:13:56,320 --> 00:13:58,391 Would you like to come in for a drink? 135 00:14:02,800 --> 00:14:04,677 OK. 136 00:14:09,640 --> 00:14:11,392 It's nice. 137 00:14:12,720 --> 00:14:14,950 It's nice! Do you live here alone? 138 00:14:15,040 --> 00:14:16,189 Yes. 139 00:14:16,600 --> 00:14:18,671 Ever since my divorce. 140 00:14:20,120 --> 00:14:21,235 Right, what would you like, then? 141 00:14:21,280 --> 00:14:23,635 - Brandy? Gin? - Brandy will do fine. Thanks. 142 00:14:23,880 --> 00:14:25,279 Right. 143 00:14:27,680 --> 00:14:29,318 I don't even know your name. 144 00:14:29,360 --> 00:14:31,158 Allison Lasalle. 145 00:14:31,200 --> 00:14:32,918 Is that French? 146 00:14:33,280 --> 00:14:34,759 No. {Laughs) 147 00:14:34,800 --> 00:14:36,916 Way back, I think my family were Huguenots. 148 00:14:42,360 --> 00:14:44,237 What do you do? 149 00:14:45,280 --> 00:14:47,317 I export antiques. 150 00:14:49,200 --> 00:14:51,237 And I collect military figures, 151 00:14:51,320 --> 00:14:53,516 medals, you know, that kind of thing. 152 00:14:53,560 --> 00:14:55,597 There we are. 153 00:14:55,680 --> 00:14:57,751 - Cheers. - Cheers. 154 00:15:01,240 --> 00:15:02,753 So, 155 00:15:02,800 --> 00:15:05,030 who were you trying to avoid back there? 156 00:15:05,120 --> 00:15:07,191 Oh, just some people. 157 00:15:07,240 --> 00:15:09,516 Well, don't you want to tell me about it? 158 00:15:09,600 --> 00:15:12,035 Believe me, you're better off not knowing. 159 00:15:13,320 --> 00:15:15,755 Anyway, I'm not sure I understand myself. 160 00:15:19,760 --> 00:15:23,594 - It seems to fascinate you, that mirror thing. - It's a scrying glass. 161 00:15:24,600 --> 00:15:25,749 What's that? 162 00:15:26,440 --> 00:15:28,272 Something like a crystal ball. 163 00:15:28,360 --> 00:15:30,431 Only this one's very old. 164 00:15:30,520 --> 00:15:32,557 How do you know? 165 00:15:32,640 --> 00:15:34,278 Such power. 166 00:15:34,320 --> 00:15:36,072 I've never felt such power. 167 00:15:39,280 --> 00:15:41,999 - Perhaps it's the original. - What original? 168 00:15:42,080 --> 00:15:43,991 The one made by Dr Dee himself. 169 00:15:45,160 --> 00:15:48,278 - What, John Dee, the astrologer? - Astrologer, alchemist, 170 00:15:48,360 --> 00:15:50,431 mathematician... 171 00:15:50,520 --> 00:15:52,557 magician. 172 00:15:53,920 --> 00:15:57,675 He used a glass like this in experiments with a man named Kelley. 173 00:15:57,720 --> 00:15:59,757 What, to foretell the future? 174 00:15:59,840 --> 00:16:02,229 Not exactly. 175 00:16:02,280 --> 00:16:06,160 Look, I know people who'd give a lot for this, if you want to sell it. 176 00:16:06,200 --> 00:16:09,556 - Who? - An occult group, the Choronzon Society. 177 00:16:09,640 --> 00:16:11,358 Are they the people you ran away from? 178 00:16:13,120 --> 00:16:15,316 Could I have some water in this brandy, please? 179 00:16:16,920 --> 00:16:18,991 Yes. 180 00:16:22,280 --> 00:16:25,955 I don't think I've ever heard of the Choronzon Society. 181 00:16:27,120 --> 00:16:29,396 Where do they have their headquarters... 182 00:16:30,440 --> 00:16:32,511 ...Allison? 183 00:16:35,760 --> 00:16:37,797 Allison? 184 00:16:44,200 --> 00:16:46,237 Damn it. 185 00:16:47,400 --> 00:16:48,993 Allison! 186 00:16:54,000 --> 00:16:55,911 What do you mean, the mirror vanished? 187 00:16:55,960 --> 00:16:57,951 She took it with her, that's what you mean. 188 00:16:58,000 --> 00:17:00,594 All right, but calling the police is not going to help. 189 00:17:00,680 --> 00:17:02,956 They might get it back. That would help. 190 00:17:03,000 --> 00:17:05,037 You told me yourself 191 00:17:05,120 --> 00:17:09,000 that creep Simon Andrews offered you £250 for it. 192 00:17:09,040 --> 00:17:13,352 - Yes, it could be worth more than that. - All the more reason to call the police, then. 193 00:17:13,400 --> 00:17:15,516 Laura, she's in trouble. 194 00:17:15,560 --> 00:17:19,519 Too right she's in trouble. She nicked something that belonged to me. 195 00:17:19,560 --> 00:17:22,598 I wouldn't even let an old customer get away with that. 196 00:17:23,800 --> 00:17:26,155 Why should I let your fancy woman tip me off? 197 00:17:26,240 --> 00:17:28,231 She's not my fancy woman. 198 00:17:30,000 --> 00:17:32,037 You could have fooled me. 199 00:17:32,120 --> 00:17:35,272 - Is she pretty? - I suppose so, yeah. 200 00:17:35,360 --> 00:17:37,431 Just my luck. 201 00:17:38,280 --> 00:17:40,112 What's her birth sign? 202 00:17:40,120 --> 00:17:42,031 I don't know, I didn't ask her. 203 00:17:42,040 --> 00:17:45,158 Typical. I expect she's Scorpio or Pisces. 204 00:17:45,200 --> 00:17:48,158 - Fatal for a Cancer like you. - Look, I'm telling you, 205 00:17:48,200 --> 00:17:51,192 she's in trouble. 206 00:17:51,880 --> 00:17:53,757 Have you ever heard of Dr John Dee? 207 00:17:53,800 --> 00:17:56,713 John Dee? The Elizabethan astrologer? 208 00:17:56,760 --> 00:17:59,752 Yes. She said the glass might have belonged to him. 209 00:18:00,600 --> 00:18:02,671 Really? 210 00:18:02,920 --> 00:18:04,911 Well, no wonder everyone's after it. 211 00:18:06,320 --> 00:18:10,279 Well, it must be worth a hell of a lot more than £250, then. 212 00:18:10,320 --> 00:18:12,391 You won't go to the police, will you? 213 00:18:15,000 --> 00:18:16,673 Al right. 214 00:18:16,720 --> 00:18:18,757 Just get the mirror back, Michael. 215 00:18:18,840 --> 00:18:20,990 You're marvellous, do you know that? 216 00:18:21,040 --> 00:18:23,077 Do you? 217 00:18:51,920 --> 00:18:53,991 Good morning. 218 00:18:54,040 --> 00:18:56,554 - Hello. - Can I help? 219 00:18:56,640 --> 00:18:59,996 Er, yes. I'm looking for and mirror. 220 00:19:00,080 --> 00:19:02,151 It's shaped like this, dark glass, 221 00:19:02,200 --> 00:19:05,238 a metal frame, ornamented with characters of some kind. 222 00:19:05,240 --> 00:19:09,950 - I think it might be Elizabethan. - We've nothing like that, I'm afraid. 223 00:19:10,800 --> 00:19:12,950 Ch. Are you sure? 224 00:19:13,560 --> 00:19:15,233 Yes. 225 00:19:15,720 --> 00:19:18,519 It's funny, because Mr Andrews said he had one. 226 00:19:18,560 --> 00:19:20,597 Well, I don't know where. 227 00:19:21,680 --> 00:19:23,512 And [ thought I knew all the stock. 228 00:19:26,600 --> 00:19:27,795 I'll ask him. 229 00:19:27,960 --> 00:19:30,031 - He's in his office at the back. - I'll find the way. 230 00:19:30,120 --> 00:19:32,589 - No, you can't go... - You've got lovely green eyes. 231 00:19:32,680 --> 00:19:34,751 I'm a sucker for green eyes. 232 00:19:39,840 --> 00:19:41,717 Hi. What, were you thinking 233 00:19:41,760 --> 00:19:43,671 of going to the Lampard House sale? 234 00:19:44,640 --> 00:19:47,154 - Well, yes, I was, actually. - I wouldn't bother if I were you. 235 00:19:47,200 --> 00:19:48,873 Old Lampard sold off the best stuff 236 00:19:48,880 --> 00:19:52,669 - 50 his fourth wife wouldn't inherit. - Still, there are one or two items. 237 00:19:52,720 --> 00:19:54,996 Any nice scrying glasses? 238 00:19:58,840 --> 00:20:00,911 So you know. 239 00:20:01,200 --> 00:20:02,429 Well, my offer still stands. 240 00:20:02,520 --> 00:20:06,070 In fact, I may be able to persuade my client to go above 250. 241 00:20:06,160 --> 00:20:07,719 Perhaps another hundred. 242 00:20:07,760 --> 00:20:10,912 Oh, 1 would have thought Dr John Dee's original scrying glass 243 00:20:10,960 --> 00:20:14,715 - was worth a lot more than that. - All right, how much do you want? 244 00:20:14,760 --> 00:20:16,797 A thousand? 245 00:20:16,880 --> 00:20:18,757 A thousand. 246 00:20:18,840 --> 00:20:20,592 I shall have to speak to my client. 247 00:20:21,400 --> 00:20:23,755 Would they be the Choronzon Society? 248 00:20:23,880 --> 00:20:25,109 They are my clients. 249 00:20:25,440 --> 00:20:28,512 - You can tell them I haven't got the glass. - Where is it? 250 00:20:29,280 --> 00:20:31,556 You can also tell them that I want it valued 251 00:20:31,600 --> 00:20:33,159 before I settle for a thousand. 252 00:20:38,880 --> 00:20:41,918 - Did you find Mr Andrews all right? - Yes, thank you. 253 00:20:41,960 --> 00:20:43,997 Ch, something he forgot to give me. 254 00:20:45,960 --> 00:20:48,998 1 won't bother him now, he's on the phone. Perhaps you could help me. 255 00:20:49,200 --> 00:20:51,794 He was going to give me the address of the Choronzon Society. 256 00:20:51,880 --> 00:20:54,599 Oh, I don't think I have it in here. 257 00:20:58,400 --> 00:21:00,516 Er... no. 258 00:21:00,560 --> 00:21:03,313 - It be in his office. - Ah, don't bother him. 259 00:21:04,320 --> 00:21:08,553 Um... Oh, I've forgotten the name of the fellow that runs the Choronzon thing. 260 00:21:08,640 --> 00:21:10,278 Well, that will be Mr Randolph. 261 00:21:10,360 --> 00:21:12,431 Of course, yes. 262 00:21:12,520 --> 00:21:14,750 - Charles Randolph. - Yes. 263 00:21:14,840 --> 00:21:18,196 - Lives in Wiltshire somewhere, I think. - Thank you. 264 00:21:41,720 --> 00:21:45,509 "The conjunction of ye stars being clearly favourable, 265 00:21:45,600 --> 00:21:51,152 "we did then agree to perform the ritual for the raising of Choronzon, that mighty devil." 266 00:22:03,240 --> 00:22:05,675 Choronzon? Who the hell's Choronzon? 267 00:22:05,720 --> 00:22:07,996 According to the book, Choronzon 268 00:22:08,080 --> 00:22:10,151 is the Guardian of the Abyss. 269 00:22:10,200 --> 00:22:12,589 - The devil's doorkeeper. - Sort of, yeah. 270 00:22:13,360 --> 00:22:14,919 John Dee was after big game. 271 00:22:15,000 --> 00:22:17,037 No witches or broomsticks for him. 272 00:22:17,120 --> 00:22:19,157 Well, what did he use the glass for? 273 00:22:20,240 --> 00:22:24,279 Well, Dee employed an Irish medium called, would you believe, Kelley. 274 00:22:24,360 --> 00:22:26,795 Now, Kelley would go into a trance, 275 00:22:26,880 --> 00:22:28,917 look into the scrying glass, 276 00:22:29,000 --> 00:22:30,638 and he'd tell Dee 277 00:22:30,720 --> 00:22:32,279 what he saw there. 278 00:22:38,200 --> 00:22:42,433 - Well, what did he see? - It's very odd. He saw writing. 279 00:22:42,560 --> 00:22:45,757 - Writing? - Yes, writing. 280 00:22:45,840 --> 00:22:48,275 Some strange kind of language called er... 281 00:22:49,680 --> 00:22:53,753 Enochian. Yes, it was a series of invocations, calls, 282 00:22:53,840 --> 00:22:55,433 to Choronzon, 283 00:22:55,560 --> 00:22:57,597 amongst others. 284 00:22:59,920 --> 00:23:01,957 Has anyone ever... 285 00:23:03,120 --> 00:23:04,633 ...fried calling? 286 00:23:04,720 --> 00:23:07,234 Yes, lots. This century, too. 287 00:23:09,800 --> 00:23:14,033 1909, Aleister Crowley and Victor Neuburg invoked Choronzon. 288 00:23:14,120 --> 00:23:17,192 Result - Neuburg had a nervous breakdown. 289 00:23:18,440 --> 00:23:20,511 1920, Crowley tried again. 290 00:23:20,600 --> 00:23:22,637 Total disaster. 291 00:23:22,720 --> 00:23:24,757 Two of his group went mad. 292 00:23:24,840 --> 00:23:26,877 One died. 293 00:23:26,960 --> 00:23:31,079 About 1935, the Thule Group had a go. They were a German occult society. 294 00:23:31,160 --> 00:23:33,197 And it went wrong every time? 295 00:23:33,280 --> 00:23:36,716 Yeah. There are a couple of major problems with the ritual. 296 00:23:36,800 --> 00:23:39,758 Now, to incarnate Choronzon in human form, 297 00:23:39,840 --> 00:23:41,877 "the chosen human subject 298 00:23:41,960 --> 00:23:44,839 must be born at a solstice." 299 00:23:46,200 --> 00:23:50,239 And he must go willingly. In fact, the book says "eagerly” 300 00:23:50,320 --> 00:23:52,960 to the place of invocation. 301 00:23:53,040 --> 00:23:55,077 - Eagerly? - Eagerly. 302 00:23:56,200 --> 00:23:58,589 And they must have in their possessión... 303 00:23:59,680 --> 00:24:01,717 ...a scrying glass. 304 00:24:04,920 --> 00:24:07,275 You are an empty chalice. 305 00:24:08,960 --> 00:24:10,997 No thought. 306 00:24:11,080 --> 00:24:12,957 No will. 307 00:24:13,040 --> 00:24:15,077 Empty. 308 00:24:18,240 --> 00:24:20,277 Empty. 309 00:24:20,360 --> 00:24:22,397 Look into the glass. 310 00:24:25,160 --> 00:24:27,197 Into the glass. 311 00:24:28,440 --> 00:24:30,511 Into the glass. 312 00:24:31,760 --> 00:24:33,797 Gaze into the depths. 313 00:24:34,960 --> 00:24:36,997 Gaze into the depths. 314 00:24:42,080 --> 00:24:44,117 Allison Lasalle. 315 00:24:46,640 --> 00:24:48,677 Seek. 316 00:24:49,800 --> 00:24:51,837 Seek her. 317 00:25:29,760 --> 00:25:32,354 I brought it back. 318 00:25:35,040 --> 00:25:36,439 Help me, Michael. 319 00:25:38,360 --> 00:25:40,397 You must help me! 320 00:25:40,520 --> 00:25:44,991 - They're after me, I know they are! - Its all right. It's all right, it's all right. 321 00:25:57,800 --> 00:25:59,950 They're after the scrying glass, too. 322 00:26:00,040 --> 00:26:02,077 Why did you bring it back? 323 00:26:03,400 --> 00:26:05,437 Because it's not safe with me. 324 00:26:05,560 --> 00:26:07,995 Or else I'm not safe with it, I don't know. 325 00:26:09,080 --> 00:26:12,675 I've been walking around all day, trying to decide what to do. 326 00:26:15,560 --> 00:26:17,597 Why do they need you? 327 00:26:19,760 --> 00:26:21,353 For a ritual. 328 00:26:21,440 --> 00:26:23,238 What, the Choronzon ritual? 329 00:26:24,280 --> 00:26:26,510 You know about if? 330 00:26:28,880 --> 00:26:31,235 I thought the chosen one had to go eagerly. 331 00:26:31,720 --> 00:26:34,155 They can arrange that. They can do anything. 332 00:26:34,240 --> 00:26:35,310 Come on. 333 00:26:35,360 --> 00:26:38,034 Don't you know the power of positive evil? 334 00:26:40,440 --> 00:26:43,034 Why do they need the scrying glass? Do you know that? 335 00:26:43,120 --> 00:26:46,795 Because it's the only way into the abyss. 336 00:26:58,120 --> 00:27:00,157 Ahh! 337 00:27:18,880 --> 00:27:20,154 Are you cold? 338 00:27:21,880 --> 00:27:23,917 Someone just walked over my grave. 339 00:27:26,120 --> 00:27:27,349 I'll put the fire on for you. 340 00:27:27,400 --> 00:27:29,357 No, don't bother. 341 00:27:31,960 --> 00:27:33,951 So... 342 00:27:34,120 --> 00:27:35,758 how did you get involved? 343 00:27:37,640 --> 00:27:39,677 Through a woman I met at a party. 344 00:27:39,760 --> 00:27:41,797 She was an astrologer. 345 00:27:41,840 --> 00:27:43,513 She said a friend of hers, Charles Randolph, 346 00:27:43,520 --> 00:27:45,591 was looking for people with my birth sign. 347 00:27:46,560 --> 00:27:52,238 - So you joined the Choronzon Society? - I'd always been interested in the occult. 348 00:27:52,320 --> 00:27:54,231 It was all right at first. 349 00:27:54,320 --> 00:27:56,960 Until Charles Randolph started hypnotising me. 350 00:27:58,280 --> 00:27:59,236 Why? 351 00:27:59,640 --> 00:28:01,233 He said I'd got mediumistic powers, 352 00:28:01,320 --> 00:28:03,357 and this was the way to develop them. 353 00:28:04,920 --> 00:28:06,957 I started having these dreams. 354 00:28:07,640 --> 00:28:09,119 What dreams? 355 00:28:09,160 --> 00:28:12,118 The same one, really. More like a nightmare. 356 00:28:13,240 --> 00:28:15,356 1 had to go down to his huge dark pit. 357 00:28:17,440 --> 00:28:19,795 Every time, I had to go deeper and deeper. 358 00:28:20,960 --> 00:28:22,997 There was something there. I... 359 00:28:23,080 --> 00:28:26,118 I don't know what, but I knew it was evil. Unutterably evil. 360 00:28:29,000 --> 00:28:30,035 Mm? 361 00:28:32,120 --> 00:28:35,272 Charles Randolph told me 1 was imagining things. He said, 362 00:28:35,360 --> 00:28:38,637 it was just me going deeper and deeper info myself. 363 00:28:47,840 --> 00:28:49,877 Perhaps he was right. 364 00:28:50,960 --> 00:28:52,439 Perhaps there is evil in me. 365 00:28:52,560 --> 00:28:54,597 Rubbish! 366 00:28:54,680 --> 00:28:57,832 Anyone who helps with the washing-up can't be all bad. 367 00:30:57,120 --> 00:30:59,157 Now it will take its own course. 368 00:31:00,240 --> 00:31:02,277 Shall I prepare for the sacrifice? 369 00:31:02,360 --> 00:31:04,397 Yes. 370 00:31:04,520 --> 00:31:06,557 For midnight. 371 00:32:40,600 --> 00:32:42,079 Allison. 372 00:32:43,200 --> 00:32:45,316 Allison! 373 00:32:57,880 --> 00:33:00,554 - Mike! - Its all right. 374 00:33:03,360 --> 00:33:04,998 If's OK. 375 00:33:42,600 --> 00:33:44,637 - Mr Roberts? - Yes. 376 00:33:44,720 --> 00:33:46,757 My name's Charles Randolph. 377 00:33:46,840 --> 00:33:48,877 May I come in? 378 00:33:58,440 --> 00:34:00,511 Lovely place you've got here. 379 00:34:00,600 --> 00:34:02,637 I do love these old houses. 380 00:34:04,080 --> 00:34:06,435 Ah! A collector. 381 00:34:07,560 --> 00:34:09,710 Duke of Cumberland's Foot Guards, hm? 382 00:34:11,160 --> 00:34:13,197 Magnificent. 383 00:34:13,280 --> 00:34:16,955 I'm sure you didn't come here to admire my collection, Mr Randolph. 384 00:34:17,040 --> 00:34:19,077 No. 385 00:34:19,160 --> 00:34:21,197 - I came to warn you. - Warn me? 386 00:34:21,280 --> 00:34:23,669 - May 1? 7 - What do you want to warn me about? 387 00:34:25,160 --> 00:34:28,516 A young lady called Allison Lasalle. Now, Mr Roberts, 388 00:34:28,560 --> 00:34:30,039 before you deny any knowledge of her, 389 00:34:30,080 --> 00:34:33,152 let me say that she was seen getting into your car. 390 00:34:34,040 --> 00:34:35,678 I really am very worried about her. 391 00:34:37,200 --> 00:34:38,235 And you. 392 00:34:38,400 --> 00:34:39,879 Me? Why? 393 00:34:39,960 --> 00:34:42,395 The girl could be dangerous, violent even. 394 00:34:44,320 --> 00:34:47,711 Mr Roberts, Allison is a very disturbed young woman, 395 00:34:47,800 --> 00:34:49,393 with some very strange ideas. 396 00:34:49,520 --> 00:34:52,353 The Choronzon Society doesn't seem to have helped much. 397 00:34:52,440 --> 00:34:55,432 Ch, she told you about that, did she? 398 00:34:56,560 --> 00:34:58,836 Yes, well, I expect that sounds a little weird to you. 399 00:34:59,920 --> 00:35:04,869 But I can assure you that that is a perfectly innocent, small historical society. 400 00:35:04,960 --> 00:35:09,636 I thought introducing Allison to the society would give her an outside interest, 401 00:35:10,720 --> 00:35:12,677 some degree of mental stimulus, 402 00:35:12,760 --> 00:35:17,072 while she worked out her own very real psychological problems. 403 00:35:17,160 --> 00:35:19,197 Unfortunately, 404 00:35:19,280 --> 00:35:21,396 it seems to have overstimulated her. 405 00:35:26,280 --> 00:35:28,317 What did you say? 406 00:35:28,400 --> 00:35:31,119 What... psychological problems? 407 00:35:31,200 --> 00:35:33,953 Form of paranoia, Mr Roberts. 408 00:35:34,240 --> 00:35:37,198 She sees herself all the time as the object 409 00:35:37,280 --> 00:35:39,749 of a conspiracy. 410 00:35:52,080 --> 00:35:55,038 Offer me wine. 411 00:36:08,320 --> 00:36:09,799 Would you like a glass of wine? 412 00:36:09,800 --> 00:36:11,711 Thank you. 413 00:36:13,080 --> 00:36:15,833 Poor Allison. I really am very worried about her. 414 00:36:16,920 --> 00:36:19,036 There's no telling what she might do. 415 00:36:20,640 --> 00:36:23,758 If she's as... disturbed as you say she is, 416 00:36:23,840 --> 00:36:26,593 don't you think she ought to see a psychiatrist? 417 00:36:26,680 --> 00:36:31,197 Some people only tum to my fringe medicine after they've tried everything else. 418 00:36:32,320 --> 00:36:34,994 Are you saying that she's seen a psychiatrist? 419 00:36:35,080 --> 00:36:39,233 Analysts, psychotherapists, neurologists, God knows what. 420 00:36:42,680 --> 00:36:45,240 A little dry bread. 421 00:36:50,560 --> 00:36:52,597 Thank you. 422 00:36:52,680 --> 00:36:54,717 Would you like some bread with that? 423 00:36:55,600 --> 00:36:57,637 Please. 424 00:37:00,160 --> 00:37:03,915 Poor Allison. She's been through rather a lot lately, I'm afraid. 425 00:37:11,880 --> 00:37:13,917 Mr Roberts, 426 00:37:14,000 --> 00:37:16,116 a little salt with the bread. 427 00:37:22,560 --> 00:37:24,597 Thank you so much, Mr Roberts. 428 00:37:39,040 --> 00:37:41,429 - Michael, what do you think you're doing? - What? 429 00:37:41,560 --> 00:37:43,949 Don't you know you must never give 3 black magician 430 00:37:44,040 --> 00:37:46,156 bread or wine or salt in your own house? 431 00:37:46,240 --> 00:37:49,517 I told you, Mr Roberts. 432 00:37:50,000 --> 00:37:52,833 Didn't you realise he'd got you half-hypnotised? 433 00:37:54,640 --> 00:37:56,233 Get out. 434 00:37:56,240 --> 00:37:58,959 Not without you, my dear. You are the chosen one. 435 00:38:00,040 --> 00:38:01,951 - And the time approaches. - Get out. 436 00:38:04,200 --> 00:38:06,237 My friend, 437 00:38:06,320 --> 00:38:08,960 you don't know what you're involved in. 438 00:38:10,080 --> 00:38:13,436 For centuries, all the magi and all the great occultists 439 00:38:13,560 --> 00:38:16,200 have been trying to work the Charonzon ritual. 440 00:38:16,280 --> 00:38:20,114 None has succeeded. Until now. 441 00:38:20,720 --> 00:38:22,597 Now the time is right. 442 00:38:22,880 --> 00:38:26,032 - I shall prove myself the greatest of them all. - Get out! 443 00:38:28,400 --> 00:38:30,437 It's too late, my friend. 444 00:38:31,680 --> 00:38:33,717 Allison is mine. 445 00:38:34,560 --> 00:38:36,517 Perhaps he's right. Rubbish. 446 00:38:36,560 --> 00:38:38,756 They seem to have some kind of control over me. 447 00:38:38,840 --> 00:38:41,878 That's why I'm calling in the New South Wales cavalry. 448 00:38:41,920 --> 00:38:42,910 What? 449 00:38:42,960 --> 00:38:47,113 An Australian friend of mine. She'll look after you. 450 00:39:01,640 --> 00:39:04,519 You've got a damn nerve asking me to take your fancy piece in. 451 00:39:04,600 --> 00:39:07,672 - She's in a lot of trouble. - So you keep saying. 452 00:39:12,960 --> 00:39:16,271 - What sort of trouble? - I'm not pregnant, if that's what you mean. 453 00:39:16,360 --> 00:39:19,432 Oh, it wasn't, but thanks for setting my mind at rest. 454 00:39:21,080 --> 00:39:23,230 - Police? - No, of course not. 455 00:39:23,320 --> 00:39:25,311 It's no good, Michael. 456 00:39:25,400 --> 00:39:28,313 The New South Wales cavalry aren't going to ride to my rescue. 457 00:39:28,400 --> 00:39:31,677 - And you can't blame... - Thanks, but I'll decide, if you don't mind. 458 00:39:31,760 --> 00:39:33,592 - What's your birth sign? - What? 459 00:39:33,680 --> 00:39:36,672 - When were you born? - December the 21st. 460 00:39:36,760 --> 00:39:38,797 A lousy Capricorn, I knew it. 461 00:39:38,880 --> 00:39:40,917 CK, she can stay. 462 00:39:42,000 --> 00:39:44,116 - Laura... - I know. I'm marvellous. 463 00:39:46,200 --> 00:39:48,237 Bye. 464 00:39:48,320 --> 00:39:51,950 I ought to warn you, there are three house rules if you stay here. 465 00:39:52,040 --> 00:39:54,634 - What? - I have the first bath in the morning, 466 00:39:54,720 --> 00:39:58,156 you don't use my perfume, and you wash your own knickers. 467 00:40:01,560 --> 00:40:04,518 There was a phone message for you. Laura Stephens. 468 00:40:05,760 --> 00:40:07,797 Something about a mirror. 469 00:40:07,880 --> 00:40:10,679 - What about it? - She says she's willing to sell. 470 00:40:20,520 --> 00:40:22,591 Oh, Simon, I was hoping you'd get my message. 471 00:40:22,680 --> 00:40:24,830 Do you have the mirror here? 472 00:40:24,960 --> 00:40:26,837 It's not a mirror, is it? 473 00:40:26,920 --> 00:40:28,513 It's a scrying glass. 474 00:40:28,800 --> 00:40:32,031 Quite a valuable one. My client has authorised me 475 00:40:32,120 --> 00:40:34,157 10 pay any sum, within reason. 476 00:40:35,240 --> 00:40:37,277 £1,500. 477 00:40:37,360 --> 00:40:39,397 1,5007 478 00:40:40,520 --> 00:40:42,397 I'll write the cheque now. 479 00:40:43,520 --> 00:40:46,239 - I presume it is yours to sell. - Yes, of course. 480 00:40:46,320 --> 00:40:49,119 To tell you the truth, I'll be glad to get rid of it. 481 00:40:49,200 --> 00:40:52,192 The damn thing has brought me nothing but trouble. 482 00:40:57,000 --> 00:41:00,277 Allison, where's that mirror thing you brought with you? 483 00:41:00,360 --> 00:41:02,112 Tell him to go. 484 00:41:02,200 --> 00:41:03,918 Simon? But I've just sold it to him. 485 00:41:04,000 --> 00:41:07,072 - Well, come on, where is it? - You don't know what you're doing. 486 00:41:07,160 --> 00:41:09,515 Laura, I... 487 00:41:09,880 --> 00:41:11,314 Allison! 488 00:41:27,680 --> 00:41:29,796 Allison! 489 00:41:31,920 --> 00:41:33,957 Allison! 490 00:41:36,760 --> 00:41:38,797 Michael! 491 00:41:39,920 --> 00:41:41,957 Come on, now. Tell me, what happened? 492 00:41:42,040 --> 00:41:46,113 Your precious girlfriend crowned me with a Japanese lamp. 493 00:41:46,200 --> 00:41:48,840 - Allison did that? - 60 quid's worth! 494 00:41:48,920 --> 00:41:51,673 - Are you sure it was Allison? - Well, of course I'm sure! Look! 495 00:41:51,680 --> 00:41:52,750 Real blood! 496 00:41:52,800 --> 00:41:55,997 - It must have been that Andrews character. - I know who hit me, for God's sake! 497 00:41:56,080 --> 00:41:58,230 I'll get some water, clear it up for you. 498 00:42:00,360 --> 00:42:04,513 - How did he know she was here? - 1 sold him that glass thing. 499 00:42:09,800 --> 00:42:11,279 It was mine to sell. 500 00:42:11,360 --> 00:42:13,351 £1,5007 501 00:42:13,440 --> 00:42:16,910 Well, you don't think I'd tell him where Allison was, do you? 502 00:42:17,000 --> 00:42:20,072 You didn't have to. He knew she'd be where the scrying glass was. 503 00:42:20,160 --> 00:42:22,595 Where are you going? I'm bleeding to death here! 504 00:42:22,680 --> 00:42:24,717 Call a bloody ambulance, cobber! 505 00:42:42,680 --> 00:42:45,149 - Mr Andrews isn't here. - I know. Where's he gone'? 506 00:42:45,240 --> 00:42:47,311 - Wiltshire, I think. - Where exactly? 507 00:42:47,400 --> 00:42:49,437 I don't know. 508 00:42:56,400 --> 00:42:58,118 What are you doing? 509 00:42:58,200 --> 00:43:00,669 You can't do that! That's his address book! 510 00:43:00,760 --> 00:43:03,639 Look, just sit down and shut up, darling, will you? 511 00:43:04,760 --> 00:43:06,797 Right. R... R... R... 512 00:43:09,560 --> 00:43:11,597 Yes, here we are. Charles Randolph. 513 00:43:11,680 --> 00:43:14,957 Westbourne Hall, Westhourne, Wiltshire. The Choronzon Society. 514 00:43:15,040 --> 00:43:18,192 Yes! Mr Andrews has been a member for years! 515 00:43:18,240 --> 00:43:20,311 - Hm? - Well, didn't you know? 516 00:43:20,400 --> 00:43:22,960 No, I didn't. 517 00:43:32,160 --> 00:43:34,197 Master! 518 00:43:43,200 --> 00:43:45,237 Prepare her. 519 00:46:03,040 --> 00:46:05,077 Master, the girl is ready. 520 00:46:42,680 --> 00:46:44,193 Allison. 521 00:46:50,440 --> 00:46:52,033 Allison. 522 00:46:55,400 --> 00:46:57,710 Michael! 523 00:46:58,800 --> 00:47:01,997 I've been so worried. I was afraid you wouldn't get here in time. 524 00:47:02,080 --> 00:47:05,357 - Are you all right? They haven't hurt you? - Of course not, darling. 525 00:47:10,760 --> 00:47:11,909 Come on. 526 00:47:19,720 --> 00:47:22,553 - What are you doing? - Letting them know you're here. 527 00:47:31,880 --> 00:47:34,315 Let go, will you? Let go! 528 00:47:36,160 --> 00:47:38,515 What are you doing? 529 00:47:44,200 --> 00:47:46,430 Darling, you really have saved my life. 530 00:47:46,560 --> 00:47:48,198 If you hadn't got here, I was to be 531 00:47:48,240 --> 00:47:49,799 the chosen one. 532 00:47:49,880 --> 00:47:51,712 He was born at the solstice? 533 00:47:52,520 --> 00:47:54,591 Midnight, June the 20th. 534 00:47:55,440 --> 00:47:57,511 He came eagerly to the place of invocation? 535 00:47:58,600 --> 00:48:00,511 Eagerly. He came to rescue me. 536 00:48:01,640 --> 00:48:05,190 - And he bears the scrying glass? - Yes. 537 00:48:07,160 --> 00:48:09,197 Good. 538 00:48:10,280 --> 00:48:12,317 Al is according to the ritual. 539 00:48:14,200 --> 00:48:17,909 My Lord Choronzon will accept this sacrifice. 540 00:49:02,920 --> 00:49:04,399 This is absurd! 541 00:49:18,880 --> 00:49:20,029 Allison! 542 00:49:20,120 --> 00:49:22,157 Master! 543 00:49:23,760 --> 00:49:25,159 May I? 544 00:49:25,240 --> 00:49:27,072 1 beg you. 545 00:49:27,160 --> 00:49:29,197 You have done well, my friend. 546 00:49:40,560 --> 00:49:42,870 Allison! 547 00:49:45,640 --> 00:49:49,156 Zahzas. Zahzas. 548 00:49:49,240 --> 00:49:51,197 No! 549 00:49:52,440 --> 00:49:54,238 - Zahzas. - Not 550 00:49:55,840 --> 00:49:57,877 Argh! 551 00:51:43,800 --> 00:51:46,440 Master. 552 00:52:27,040 --> 00:52:29,077 You have done well, 553 00:52:29,160 --> 00:52:30,594 my servants. 554 00:52:33,080 --> 00:52:35,754 - Almighty Choronzon. - Almighty Choronzon.