1 00:00:23,960 --> 00:00:25,320 ANN CHUCKLES SOFTLY 2 00:00:32,960 --> 00:00:36,960 Gonna miss you, Mum. Gonna miss this place an' all. 3 00:00:38,480 --> 00:00:41,160 I'd move Matthew in here if I didn't think he'd immediately divorce me. 4 00:00:41,160 --> 00:00:42,960 THEY CHUCKLE 5 00:00:44,960 --> 00:00:47,960 ANN SNIFFS Hey. 6 00:00:47,960 --> 00:00:51,960 I'll be round for a brew every day, I promise. 7 00:00:51,960 --> 00:00:54,800 Nothing's going to change. 8 00:00:54,800 --> 00:00:56,960 Well, it will, love, and that's exactly as it should be. 9 00:00:56,960 --> 00:00:58,960 THEY CHUCKLE, ANN SNIFFS 10 00:00:58,960 --> 00:01:01,960 Oh, I couldn't be happier for you, love. 11 00:01:01,960 --> 00:01:04,960 He is a good man. He'll look after you. 12 00:01:05,960 --> 00:01:07,160 I don't need looking after, Mum. 13 00:01:36,960 --> 00:01:40,960 THEY SOB 14 00:01:54,960 --> 00:01:56,960 Let's play with the cars now. 15 00:02:01,640 --> 00:02:04,960 ANN WEEPS HEAVILY 16 00:02:15,960 --> 00:02:18,960 SHE SOBS 17 00:02:32,320 --> 00:02:37,960 'Pictures Of You' by The Cure 18 00:02:43,800 --> 00:02:48,960 At these pictures of you 19 00:02:48,960 --> 00:02:53,960 That they're real 20 00:02:53,960 --> 00:02:59,960 With my pictures of you 21 00:02:59,960 --> 00:03:02,960 22 00:03:02,960 --> 00:03:06,960 Are all I can feel... 23 00:03:06,960 --> 00:03:09,960 MUSIC CONTINUES, INAUDIBLE VOICES 24 00:03:29,480 --> 00:03:32,160 Come to bed, love. You need to get some sleep. 25 00:03:32,160 --> 00:03:35,960 Are you joking? There's not a chance in hell I could sleep. 26 00:03:46,960 --> 00:03:49,960 What you doing? I'm making a list. 27 00:03:49,960 --> 00:03:52,960 Everything the police done wrong, got wrong, 28 00:03:52,960 --> 00:03:54,800 since the moment I reported her missing. 29 00:03:56,960 --> 00:03:58,960 They've got to start taking us seriously. 30 00:04:00,960 --> 00:04:02,960 Are you sure this is actually gonna get us anywhere...? 31 00:04:02,960 --> 00:04:06,160 Look, if I don't do it now, I'll forget, and I don't wanna forget. 32 00:04:07,960 --> 00:04:09,960 These people need to be held to account. 33 00:04:11,960 --> 00:04:12,960 BIKE BELL RINGS 34 00:04:18,960 --> 00:04:20,960 'You can't just keep calling every time you have...' 35 00:04:20,960 --> 00:04:23,320 Don't tell me what I can and can't do. 36 00:04:23,320 --> 00:04:25,960 I wanna know why you failed to find my daughter's body. 37 00:04:25,960 --> 00:04:26,960 'I understand, Mrs Ming, but...' 38 00:04:26,960 --> 00:04:29,960 Yeah, I-I want you to find her killer, and I... 39 00:04:29,960 --> 00:04:31,960 'I...' Yeah, and I also wanna know 40 00:04:31,960 --> 00:04:34,160 why the press are reporting that it was you who found her, not me! 41 00:04:34,160 --> 00:04:36,960 CALL RECONNECTS Are you still there? 42 00:04:36,960 --> 00:04:39,960 'Mrs Ming?' Oh, for God s... Yes, it is. 43 00:04:39,960 --> 00:04:41,960 'I'll call you back in a minute.' Oh, fine. 44 00:04:41,960 --> 00:04:44,960 God! They're gonna call me back. 45 00:04:45,960 --> 00:04:47,960 Aren't you angry about this? 46 00:04:49,000 --> 00:04:50,960 I just... 47 00:04:50,960 --> 00:04:53,960 What? You just what, Charlie? 48 00:04:55,160 --> 00:04:57,960 I think you're wasting your energy, that's all. 49 00:04:57,960 --> 00:05:02,320 Well, what other choice do I have? W-W-What else am I supposed to do? 50 00:05:03,960 --> 00:05:05,960 PHONE RINGS 51 00:05:05,960 --> 00:05:06,960 Hello? 52 00:05:06,960 --> 00:05:08,960 'Mrs Ming?' Er, yeah? 53 00:05:08,960 --> 00:05:11,960 'If you can be here in half an hour, the DCC can see you.' 54 00:05:11,960 --> 00:05:13,960 Yes, yeah, we can be there. 'OK.' 55 00:05:13,960 --> 00:05:14,960 Fine. Thanks. 'See you then.' 56 00:05:14,960 --> 00:05:15,960 ANN HANGS UP PHONE 57 00:05:15,960 --> 00:05:18,960 Right, we've got a meeting with the Deputy Chief Constable. 58 00:05:18,960 --> 00:05:21,960 Will you come with me, please? Course I will. 59 00:05:21,960 --> 00:05:24,160 Don't worry, I will do all the talking. 60 00:05:24,160 --> 00:05:25,960 That's what I'm worried about. 61 00:05:27,960 --> 00:05:31,640 On behalf of all of us here at the Cleveland Constabulary, 62 00:05:31,640 --> 00:05:35,160 I'd like to offer you both our sincere condolences. 63 00:05:35,160 --> 00:05:38,960 No, we don't want your condolences. We want answers. 64 00:05:38,960 --> 00:05:40,960 I wanna know who killed our daughter. 65 00:05:47,960 --> 00:05:51,320 It's been less than 24 hours, Mrs Ming. 66 00:05:51,320 --> 00:05:53,960 You've not give us chance to put things right. 67 00:05:53,960 --> 00:05:55,960 How the hell can you put things right?! 68 00:05:56,960 --> 00:05:58,960 Now that this is a murder investigation, 69 00:05:58,960 --> 00:05:59,960 we've assigned you a liaison officer. 70 00:05:59,960 --> 00:06:02,960 Any problems, questions, anything at all... 71 00:06:02,960 --> 00:06:04,160 You're fobbing us off. 72 00:06:04,160 --> 00:06:05,960 Quite the reverse, Mr Ming. 73 00:06:05,960 --> 00:06:08,960 We're exploring every avenue of enquiry. 74 00:06:09,960 --> 00:06:13,480 Er, you should be aware that we're talking to Mr Hogg. 75 00:06:13,480 --> 00:06:16,960 Wait, Matthew? We brought him in for questioning. 76 00:06:16,960 --> 00:06:20,000 No, n... No, you're barking up the wrong tree. 77 00:06:20,000 --> 00:06:23,960 Matthew would never hurt our Julie. This is just another police cock-up. 78 00:06:23,960 --> 00:06:26,160 I'll be adding that to my list, you can be sure about that! 79 00:06:27,960 --> 00:06:30,960 Will you send in DS Braithwaite? 'Yes, Sir.' 80 00:06:31,960 --> 00:06:34,800 Can you believe that guy? Unbelievable. 81 00:06:34,800 --> 00:06:35,960 FOOTSTEPS APPROACH 82 00:06:36,960 --> 00:06:38,960 DOOR OPENS 83 00:06:41,960 --> 00:06:45,800 Mr Ming. Mrs Ming. 84 00:06:45,800 --> 00:06:48,320 Mark here will be your Family Liaison Officer. 85 00:06:48,320 --> 00:06:50,960 No, no, I want the organ-grinder, not the monkey. 86 00:06:50,960 --> 00:06:54,960 I'm, er, so sorry about your daughter, Mr and Mrs Ming. 87 00:06:54,960 --> 00:06:57,960 This must be a very... difficult and frightening time for you both. 88 00:06:57,960 --> 00:07:00,960 "Difficult"? Our daughter's been murdered. 89 00:07:00,960 --> 00:07:01,960 - This is hell! - Come on. 90 00:07:01,960 --> 00:07:02,960 I didn't mean to suggest... 91 00:07:02,960 --> 00:07:05,000 Well, then think before you open your big mouth! 92 00:07:06,960 --> 00:07:08,960 I'm sorry, I, erm... HE CLEARS THROAT 93 00:07:08,960 --> 00:07:11,960 Look, we wanna know what you're actually doing. 94 00:07:11,960 --> 00:07:12,960 Cos from here, 95 00:07:12,960 --> 00:07:15,320 it looks like you're sitting with your thumb up your arse. 96 00:07:23,960 --> 00:07:25,960 Where have you been, Daddy? 97 00:07:28,960 --> 00:07:30,960 The police just wanted to talk to me, that's all. 98 00:07:32,960 --> 00:07:36,960 But I'd done nothing wrong, so they've just let me go. 99 00:07:38,800 --> 00:07:40,960 Can I still live with you? 100 00:07:42,960 --> 00:07:45,000 Yeah, of course, mate. 101 00:07:45,000 --> 00:07:47,960 You'll stay with me in the week, and then you'll stay 102 00:07:47,960 --> 00:07:49,960 with your nanna and your grandad at the weekends, 103 00:07:49,960 --> 00:07:50,960 it's the same as before. 104 00:07:53,800 --> 00:07:55,960 We'll find a nice new place. 105 00:07:55,960 --> 00:07:57,960 - Mm-k. - OK. 106 00:08:01,960 --> 00:08:03,960 I wish I'd nagged her to stay here with us that night. 107 00:08:03,960 --> 00:08:07,160 Why didn't I nag her more? No, you can't think like that. 108 00:08:07,160 --> 00:08:09,000 She was old enough to make her own choices. 109 00:08:10,960 --> 00:08:12,960 ANN SIGHS SOFTLY 110 00:08:12,960 --> 00:08:16,800 They told me... that you were in the next room. 111 00:08:18,960 --> 00:08:20,960 What? The police. 112 00:08:22,960 --> 00:08:23,960 When they spoke to me and they said 113 00:08:23,960 --> 00:08:26,960 that your version of events were very different to mine. 114 00:08:27,960 --> 00:08:30,640 What do you mean? According to them, 115 00:08:30,640 --> 00:08:34,960 you told them that it was me who asked you to take the bath panel off 116 00:08:34,960 --> 00:08:36,960 because I thought there was something behind it. 117 00:08:38,000 --> 00:08:40,960 But I didn't. I don't understand. 118 00:08:40,960 --> 00:08:42,960 No, I know, it's just bullshit. They're just... 119 00:08:43,960 --> 00:08:47,960 Just trying to play you off against me. Bastards. 120 00:08:47,960 --> 00:08:49,960 I told them that you would never hurt her. 121 00:08:49,960 --> 00:08:51,640 Yeah, I know, I know. 122 00:08:52,960 --> 00:08:53,960 I just... 123 00:08:56,160 --> 00:08:57,960 Who could've done this to her? 124 00:08:59,960 --> 00:09:02,960 CHURCH BELL TOLLING 125 00:09:02,960 --> 00:09:04,800 Thank you. 126 00:09:04,800 --> 00:09:05,960 Thank you so much. 127 00:09:10,960 --> 00:09:12,960 Cheers. Thank you. 128 00:09:14,960 --> 00:09:17,000 'Ave Maria' by Franz Schubert 129 00:09:30,960 --> 00:09:32,960 Music was everything to Julie. 130 00:09:36,960 --> 00:09:39,960 She used to listen to all the new wave bands and... 131 00:09:39,960 --> 00:09:41,480 New Romantic music. 132 00:09:43,320 --> 00:09:46,960 She was a shy girl, but once she was out on that dance floor, 133 00:09:46,960 --> 00:09:49,960 all her usual inhibitions just seemed to vanish. 134 00:09:51,960 --> 00:09:56,960 I can see her now... spinning round like... nothing else... 135 00:09:57,960 --> 00:09:59,960 ..like nothing else mattered. 136 00:10:01,000 --> 00:10:02,160 SHE CLEARS THROAT 137 00:10:06,960 --> 00:10:10,960 If Julie liked you... you were a friend for life. 138 00:10:12,960 --> 00:10:13,960 And that's what she was to me. 139 00:10:16,640 --> 00:10:17,960 Not just me daughter, but a friend. 140 00:10:18,960 --> 00:10:20,800 My best friend. 141 00:10:22,960 --> 00:10:25,960 We'd speak it every day on the phone without fail. 142 00:10:26,960 --> 00:10:30,960 Often, several times a day, even if we'd literally just seen each other. 143 00:10:32,960 --> 00:10:33,960 SHE SNIFFS 144 00:10:33,960 --> 00:10:37,960 Sometimes, it'd drive me potty, but right now, I'd give anything... 145 00:10:37,960 --> 00:10:38,960 SHE SOBS 146 00:10:41,960 --> 00:10:42,960 Sorry. 147 00:10:53,960 --> 00:10:55,800 I promise you, Julie... 148 00:10:57,960 --> 00:10:59,960 ..we'll get the bastard that killed you. 149 00:10:59,960 --> 00:11:01,960 I promise you that. 150 00:11:20,960 --> 00:11:21,960 PHONE RINGS 151 00:11:24,960 --> 00:11:26,960 Hello? 152 00:11:26,960 --> 00:11:27,960 'The Birmingham Six. 153 00:11:27,960 --> 00:11:30,960 'Since the day they were arrested in 1974, 154 00:11:30,960 --> 00:11:34,320 'all six have protested their innocence, saying they were framed. 155 00:11:34,320 --> 00:11:35,480 'This afternoon...' 156 00:11:35,480 --> 00:11:37,960 Are you coming? Where? 157 00:11:37,960 --> 00:11:39,320 To meet the FLO. 158 00:11:40,960 --> 00:11:44,800 What's that? Family Liaison Officer. 159 00:11:44,800 --> 00:11:45,960 Oh, right. 160 00:11:46,960 --> 00:11:48,960 I just feel like we should be holding 161 00:11:48,960 --> 00:11:50,960 their feet to the fire, you know? 162 00:11:50,960 --> 00:11:52,960 Have you seen this? 'Justice? 163 00:11:52,960 --> 00:11:55,960 'I don't think them people in there have got the intelligence...' 164 00:11:55,960 --> 00:11:58,480 They've got an update for us, apparently. 165 00:11:59,960 --> 00:12:01,000 Go without me, love. 166 00:12:02,960 --> 00:12:06,960 Tsk. Jesus Christ, Charlie. Do you know what. How can you do that? 167 00:12:07,960 --> 00:12:09,960 Do what? Just block it all out. 168 00:12:12,960 --> 00:12:13,960 I'm not like you. 169 00:12:15,960 --> 00:12:17,160 You know that. 170 00:12:18,960 --> 00:12:20,960 Oh, Charlie, please. What? 171 00:12:20,960 --> 00:12:23,160 We are either in this together, or we're in trouble. 172 00:12:23,160 --> 00:12:24,960 Charlie? Just leave me alone. 173 00:12:28,320 --> 00:12:30,960 I want you to know I'm keeping a record of everything - 174 00:12:30,960 --> 00:12:32,960 all the balls-ups, the lies, inconsistencies - 175 00:12:32,960 --> 00:12:34,960 and I'm putting them into a letter, an official complaint. 176 00:12:37,960 --> 00:12:39,960 If I were you, I'd be doing exactly the same thing. 177 00:12:41,960 --> 00:12:44,960 Er... I heard you just found our... 178 00:12:44,960 --> 00:12:47,960 Julie's cash card and watch in the loft. 179 00:12:47,960 --> 00:12:51,960 That's right, yes. And a diary too. 180 00:12:51,960 --> 00:12:53,960 A diary? SHE SIGHS 181 00:12:53,960 --> 00:12:55,960 It's just unbelievable. What the...? 182 00:12:55,960 --> 00:12:58,960 What the hell were the forensics team doing all that time? 183 00:12:58,960 --> 00:12:59,960 Playing sodding bridge?! 184 00:13:01,960 --> 00:13:03,960 I am aware things haven't been handled very well on our side... 185 00:13:03,960 --> 00:13:06,160 Oh, that's one way of putting it! 186 00:13:06,160 --> 00:13:08,960 Explain to me how all those trained officers 187 00:13:08,960 --> 00:13:09,960 spent five days in that house 188 00:13:09,960 --> 00:13:11,960 and not one of them found my daughter's body! 189 00:13:13,960 --> 00:13:15,000 Yeah, I'd be angry too, Mrs Ming. 190 00:13:16,960 --> 00:13:19,640 And after the experience you've had, I get why you're mistrustful of me. 191 00:13:20,960 --> 00:13:22,960 You can be straight with me. 192 00:13:22,960 --> 00:13:24,800 Then I want you to be honest with me. 193 00:13:24,800 --> 00:13:25,960 I need to be updated on everything, OK? 194 00:13:26,960 --> 00:13:27,960 SHE SIGHS 195 00:13:27,960 --> 00:13:29,960 Look, I can't promise you that, I'm afraid. 196 00:13:31,640 --> 00:13:34,960 But there'll be no bullshit. You have my word on that. 197 00:13:38,960 --> 00:13:40,960 You said you had some news. 198 00:13:42,960 --> 00:13:44,960 We've made an arrest. What? 199 00:13:46,960 --> 00:13:47,960 What...? W-Who? 200 00:13:47,960 --> 00:13:51,960 Some lads from the local rugby club became relevant to our inquiry. 201 00:13:51,960 --> 00:13:53,960 We're able to eliminate all but one of them. 202 00:13:58,640 --> 00:13:59,960 We found Julie's keys 203 00:13:59,960 --> 00:14:01,960 under the floorboards of the house where he's lodging. 204 00:14:03,960 --> 00:14:07,960 I... I've seen this fella before. 205 00:14:07,960 --> 00:14:09,960 'No, we didn't see nowt, Mrs Ming.' 206 00:14:18,960 --> 00:14:20,960 The morning she went missing, I was round here, 207 00:14:20,960 --> 00:14:22,960 and he was sitting here at this table with your Sean. 208 00:14:22,960 --> 00:14:24,960 Cool as a cucumber. 209 00:14:24,960 --> 00:14:26,960 Right, OK, aye. If, if it was him, 210 00:14:26,960 --> 00:14:29,960 would he not want to get as far away from here as possible, hm? 211 00:14:29,960 --> 00:14:31,960 Maybe they got the wrong bloke. 212 00:14:31,960 --> 00:14:34,960 Was he staying here the night she was killed? 213 00:14:34,960 --> 00:14:35,960 No. 214 00:14:36,960 --> 00:14:39,960 He lives on the next street along with another lad. That Lee Watson. 215 00:14:39,960 --> 00:14:40,960 Not any more, he doesn't. 216 00:14:44,000 --> 00:14:46,960 Sorry about your Julie, Mrs Ming. 217 00:14:49,480 --> 00:14:51,960 What else can you tell me about this mate of yours? 218 00:14:51,960 --> 00:14:52,960 He's not my mate. 219 00:14:53,960 --> 00:14:55,640 Not any more. 220 00:14:55,640 --> 00:14:57,480 Why's that, then? 221 00:14:59,800 --> 00:15:00,960 Sean. 222 00:15:05,960 --> 00:15:09,000 He went to school with Matthew Hogg. Why don't you ask him? 223 00:15:13,320 --> 00:15:15,960 He's in this gang with some others from the rugby club. 224 00:15:18,960 --> 00:15:20,960 They're always causing trouble, but he's the worst. 225 00:15:21,960 --> 00:15:25,960 I mean, everyone's terrified of him, but no-one dares speak up. 226 00:15:25,960 --> 00:15:28,960 How do you mean? He's... 227 00:15:30,960 --> 00:15:33,960 He's got tons of violent assault charges. 228 00:15:33,960 --> 00:15:37,960 Short fuse, vicious temper. 229 00:15:38,960 --> 00:15:40,960 He's-He's a nasty piece of work. 230 00:15:40,960 --> 00:15:43,960 Do you think he killed our Julie? 231 00:15:43,960 --> 00:15:46,960 Urgh, I... I don't, I don't know. 232 00:15:48,960 --> 00:15:50,960 I don't know if it... But if it was him... 233 00:15:52,960 --> 00:15:54,320 ..it don't even bear thinking about. 234 00:16:00,960 --> 00:16:02,960 It's him, Ann. 235 00:16:02,960 --> 00:16:04,320 We're confident we've got the right man. 236 00:16:05,960 --> 00:16:07,960 The blanket Julie was wrapped in. 237 00:16:08,960 --> 00:16:09,960 Yeah? 238 00:16:11,320 --> 00:16:13,960 They've found someone else's DNA on it. 239 00:16:13,960 --> 00:16:16,960 It's being analysed, and we're hopeful of a match. 240 00:16:16,960 --> 00:16:17,960 And if there's not one? 241 00:16:19,480 --> 00:16:21,960 It will make things significantly harder for the prosecution. 242 00:16:24,960 --> 00:16:27,800 Is there enough to get him without a DNA match? 243 00:16:27,800 --> 00:16:28,960 Er, it's hard to say. 244 00:16:28,960 --> 00:16:29,960 But to be frank with you, 245 00:16:29,960 --> 00:16:33,480 the defence will use anything they can to pull apart the evidence. 246 00:16:39,960 --> 00:16:40,960 Listen, I don't want to intrude, 247 00:16:40,960 --> 00:16:42,960 but have you thought about getting any help? 248 00:16:44,960 --> 00:16:45,960 What do you mean? 249 00:16:45,960 --> 00:16:48,480 If you like, I can put you in touch with a psychologist 250 00:16:48,480 --> 00:16:50,000 for both you and your husband. 251 00:16:50,000 --> 00:16:52,960 No, no, I don't... Therapy can really help, Ann. 252 00:16:54,800 --> 00:16:56,960 You've been through a terrible trauma. You both have. 253 00:17:00,960 --> 00:17:01,960 I can't get rid of the smell. 254 00:17:03,960 --> 00:17:04,960 It's in me nostrils. 255 00:17:06,960 --> 00:17:09,960 Every time I fall asleep, I see the bathroom, I see... 256 00:17:10,960 --> 00:17:11,960 ..her body under the bath. 257 00:17:13,960 --> 00:17:14,960 Every time. 258 00:17:18,960 --> 00:17:19,960 Yeah. 259 00:17:23,000 --> 00:17:24,960 It'll take a while. 260 00:17:32,960 --> 00:17:34,960 He thinks that therapy can help us, Charlie. 261 00:17:36,960 --> 00:17:38,960 I don't think I can do it, love. 262 00:17:59,800 --> 00:18:01,960 Which one do you think she is? That one. 263 00:18:07,960 --> 00:18:09,960 SHE SOBS SOFTLY 264 00:18:13,960 --> 00:18:15,160 DOGS BARK 265 00:18:35,960 --> 00:18:37,960 Morning, Graham. Oh, morning, Mrs Ming. 266 00:18:37,960 --> 00:18:39,960 There you go. Ah. Thank you. 267 00:18:51,960 --> 00:18:54,160 The Police Complaints Authority have responded. 268 00:18:54,160 --> 00:18:56,960 Listen to this, it is unbelievable. 269 00:18:56,960 --> 00:18:58,960 The Deputy Chief Constable has said 270 00:18:58,960 --> 00:19:01,160 that "valuable lessons have been learned". 271 00:19:01,160 --> 00:19:02,960 And that, although he does not 272 00:19:02,960 --> 00:19:05,160 "consider the officers concerned were guilty of neglect", 273 00:19:05,160 --> 00:19:07,480 he is "disappointed with their performance". 274 00:19:07,480 --> 00:19:08,640 But he "does not think 275 00:19:08,640 --> 00:19:10,960 "that formal disciplinary charges should be brought." 276 00:19:10,960 --> 00:19:13,960 I mean, it's a whitewash, Charlie! It's a total bloody whitewash... 277 00:19:16,480 --> 00:19:17,640 It's not forever. 278 00:19:19,320 --> 00:19:20,960 No, no, no. Charlie, please sit down... 279 00:19:20,960 --> 00:19:23,960 It's taken all of our energy just to stay sane. 280 00:19:23,960 --> 00:19:24,960 I've nothing left to give. 281 00:19:26,960 --> 00:19:29,160 You haven't thought this through. Please. 282 00:19:29,160 --> 00:19:31,800 Let me just say what I need to say. 283 00:19:34,960 --> 00:19:36,960 If it was me... 284 00:19:36,960 --> 00:19:37,960 HE INHALES 285 00:19:37,960 --> 00:19:41,960 If I was the one who found her... I couldn't have managed. 286 00:19:43,160 --> 00:19:44,960 I'm barely managing now. 287 00:19:46,960 --> 00:19:49,960 HE SNIFFS It's always the same. 288 00:19:49,960 --> 00:19:54,960 You... resenting me for the way I deal with things. 289 00:19:54,960 --> 00:19:58,960 Me blaming you for resenting me. 290 00:19:58,960 --> 00:20:01,960 It's like we're stuck in... 291 00:20:02,960 --> 00:20:03,960 What's the word? 292 00:20:04,960 --> 00:20:08,480 Where you're caught between heaven and hell? 293 00:20:08,480 --> 00:20:09,960 Purgatory. 294 00:20:12,960 --> 00:20:14,960 I don't know how we get through this. 295 00:20:16,160 --> 00:20:19,800 But us being apart might be our best chance. 296 00:20:22,960 --> 00:20:23,960 Please. 297 00:20:36,960 --> 00:20:38,160 DOOR OPENS 298 00:20:38,160 --> 00:20:40,640 SHE SOBS SOFTLY 299 00:20:40,640 --> 00:20:41,960 SHE SNIFFS, DOOR CLOSES 300 00:20:45,960 --> 00:20:49,160 SHE SOBS HARDER 301 00:21:28,960 --> 00:21:32,960 WATER DRIPS 302 00:21:47,960 --> 00:21:49,960 CLANGING 303 00:21:49,960 --> 00:21:52,960 ANN GASPS, SHE BREATHES QUICKLY 304 00:21:54,960 --> 00:21:56,320 Oh, God... 305 00:22:14,960 --> 00:22:17,000 Thank you for coming in, Ann. No, of course. What's going on? 306 00:22:17,000 --> 00:22:18,960 BRAITHWAITE SIGHS We've heard back from the lab 307 00:22:18,960 --> 00:22:22,320 about the biological samples on the, on the blanket. 308 00:22:23,320 --> 00:22:25,960 The DNA's a match. 309 00:22:25,960 --> 00:22:27,960 Does that mean what I think it means? 310 00:22:27,960 --> 00:22:29,960 It means we've got him, Ann. No, no, are you serious? 311 00:22:29,960 --> 00:22:31,960 Are you sure? I'm a 100%... 312 00:22:32,960 --> 00:22:34,800 No, I'll go further than that. 313 00:22:35,960 --> 00:22:36,960 I'm 110% sure. 314 00:22:38,960 --> 00:22:39,960 Trust me, Ann. We've got him. 315 00:22:42,640 --> 00:22:43,960 SHE SOBS DRYLY 316 00:23:40,160 --> 00:23:41,960 HANDCUFFS CLINK 317 00:23:43,000 --> 00:23:44,960 All rise. 318 00:23:53,960 --> 00:23:55,960 Detective Gravely, 319 00:23:55,960 --> 00:23:57,960 how did the defendant first come to your attention? 320 00:23:58,960 --> 00:24:01,960 There were a number of men, at least six, 321 00:24:01,960 --> 00:24:03,960 who were all friends from the local rugby club. 322 00:24:03,960 --> 00:24:08,960 They came into our inquiry as TIE suspects. "TIE"? 323 00:24:08,960 --> 00:24:11,960 Trace, Interview, Eliminate. 324 00:24:11,960 --> 00:24:15,640 We were able to eliminate all of the persons of interest 325 00:24:15,640 --> 00:24:17,960 except for the defendant, 326 00:24:17,960 --> 00:24:20,000 whose alibi at that time had fallen through. 327 00:24:21,960 --> 00:24:23,960 We then searched the house on Clarence Avenue 328 00:24:23,960 --> 00:24:26,960 where he was lodging at the time. 329 00:24:26,960 --> 00:24:30,960 Why was the location of his lodgings so important? 330 00:24:30,960 --> 00:24:34,960 Well, Clarence Avenue is just two streets away from Julie's, 331 00:24:34,960 --> 00:24:38,960 which meant he had both means and proximity. 332 00:24:39,960 --> 00:24:43,000 Did you find anything during this search? Yes. 333 00:24:43,000 --> 00:24:45,960 We found Julie's missing keys, 334 00:24:45,960 --> 00:24:48,960 which were hidden under the floorboards behind a brick. 335 00:24:48,960 --> 00:24:51,480 ATTENDEES GASP AND MURMUR 336 00:24:51,480 --> 00:24:53,160 Thank you, DC Gravely. 337 00:24:55,960 --> 00:24:57,160 Can you tell me what you found 338 00:24:57,160 --> 00:25:00,960 on the blanket which Mrs Hogg's body was wrapped in? 339 00:25:00,960 --> 00:25:04,640 Well, first, there were the yellow and black acrylic fibres. 340 00:25:04,640 --> 00:25:06,000 Nine in total. 341 00:25:06,000 --> 00:25:08,960 And what's the significance of these fibres? 342 00:25:08,960 --> 00:25:11,960 They matched the fibres found on the rugby jersey 343 00:25:11,960 --> 00:25:14,640 worn by the defendant on the night of the murder. 344 00:25:14,640 --> 00:25:18,960 Was anything else of significance found on the blanket? 345 00:25:18,960 --> 00:25:23,480 Yes. Several human hairs and a small amount of semen. 346 00:25:23,480 --> 00:25:26,960 How can you be sure that these belonged to the defendant? 347 00:25:26,960 --> 00:25:29,960 Samples were taken from 21 men known to Mrs Hogg. 348 00:25:31,160 --> 00:25:33,960 DNA profiling has ruled out 20 of these. 349 00:25:33,960 --> 00:25:38,960 The only sample that matched the DNA on the blanket was the defendant's. 350 00:25:39,960 --> 00:25:41,960 Yes. MORE MURMURS 351 00:25:41,960 --> 00:25:46,640 This is a keyring... taken from a set of keys found by the police 352 00:25:46,640 --> 00:25:49,960 under the floorboards of the defendant's lodgings. 353 00:25:49,960 --> 00:25:52,960 Were you able to obtain any prints from this? 354 00:25:52,960 --> 00:25:55,960 Yes. We found two prints - 355 00:25:55,960 --> 00:25:59,960 one from the right thumb, and one from the right forefinger, 356 00:25:59,960 --> 00:26:01,960 both of which clearly match the defendant's. 357 00:26:01,960 --> 00:26:02,960 Thank you, Miss Morden. 358 00:26:02,960 --> 00:26:04,960 MURMURING 359 00:26:07,960 --> 00:26:10,960 Now, you say that you found 360 00:26:10,960 --> 00:26:14,960 two of my client's fingerprints on the keyring. 361 00:26:14,960 --> 00:26:16,000 That's correct, yes. 362 00:26:16,000 --> 00:26:19,480 But those weren't the only fingerprints 363 00:26:19,480 --> 00:26:21,640 you found on the keyring, were they? 364 00:26:22,640 --> 00:26:25,000 No, there were several other fingerprints on it. 365 00:26:25,000 --> 00:26:28,960 None of which matched my client's, did they? 366 00:26:28,960 --> 00:26:31,960 Well, it's hard to be certain. 367 00:26:31,960 --> 00:26:34,640 Because of the overlapping, it's been impossible to... 368 00:26:34,640 --> 00:26:36,960 A simple yes or no will suffice, Miss Morden. 369 00:26:37,960 --> 00:26:39,000 No. 370 00:26:39,000 --> 00:26:43,000 Now, as far as the hair and the semen, 371 00:26:43,000 --> 00:26:47,960 you say that DNA profiling has ruled out everyone except my client, 372 00:26:47,960 --> 00:26:49,960 which clearly implies 373 00:26:49,960 --> 00:26:52,960 that the biological samples on the blanket were his. 374 00:26:52,960 --> 00:26:57,960 But the truth is you can't actually be 100% certain of that, can you? 375 00:26:59,800 --> 00:27:01,960 Not 100%, no, but the chances of... 376 00:27:01,960 --> 00:27:04,960 Furthermore, the yellow and black fibres 377 00:27:04,960 --> 00:27:08,960 could have been found from any matching rugby shirt, 378 00:27:08,960 --> 00:27:09,960 could they not? 379 00:27:09,960 --> 00:27:12,960 From any of the rugby club gang, or... 380 00:27:12,960 --> 00:27:15,960 well, anyone else who happened to be wearing that jersey 381 00:27:15,960 --> 00:27:17,960 on the night in question? Yes, but there's... 382 00:27:17,960 --> 00:27:20,320 Thank you, Miss Morden. 383 00:27:20,320 --> 00:27:21,960 No further questions. 384 00:27:21,960 --> 00:27:23,960 MURMURING 385 00:27:25,480 --> 00:27:27,960 My Lord, with your permission, 386 00:27:27,960 --> 00:27:30,960 the prosecution would like to warn the members of the jury 387 00:27:30,960 --> 00:27:34,960 about the graphic nature of the images they are about to see. 388 00:27:35,960 --> 00:27:38,960 Dr Sunter, what was the most likely cause of death, 389 00:27:38,960 --> 00:27:41,960 in your professional opinion? 390 00:27:41,960 --> 00:27:43,640 Some form of asphyxia. 391 00:27:43,640 --> 00:27:46,960 Strangulation or suffocation is my best estimation. 392 00:27:47,960 --> 00:27:49,960 Is it possible it could've been an accident? 393 00:27:49,960 --> 00:27:52,960 Based on the other injuries on the rest of the body, 394 00:27:52,960 --> 00:27:55,160 I would say almost certainly not. 395 00:27:55,160 --> 00:27:57,960 These injuries sustained, 396 00:27:57,960 --> 00:27:59,960 could they have been caused by sexual intercourse? 397 00:27:59,960 --> 00:28:03,960 Absolutely not. How can you be so sure? 398 00:28:03,960 --> 00:28:06,800 They were the result of extreme and deliberate violence. 399 00:28:06,800 --> 00:28:11,960 In my view, most probably an act of mutilation after death. 400 00:28:11,960 --> 00:28:13,960 CHARLIE SIGHS, ATTENDEES MURMUR 401 00:28:13,960 --> 00:28:17,320 Thank you, Dr Sunter. No further questions, my Lord. 402 00:28:18,960 --> 00:28:19,960 Defence, your witness. 403 00:28:23,160 --> 00:28:27,160 Now, in your evidence, regarding the cause of death, 404 00:28:27,160 --> 00:28:30,960 you're saying you're not certain how Julie died, correct? 405 00:28:31,960 --> 00:28:34,960 I've already outlined the most likely explanations. 406 00:28:34,960 --> 00:28:36,800 The subtle signs of these hypotheses 407 00:28:36,800 --> 00:28:38,160 have been obscured by putrefactive change. 408 00:28:38,160 --> 00:28:40,960 Do we or do we not know the cause of death? 409 00:28:42,960 --> 00:28:45,320 Not for certain. 410 00:28:45,320 --> 00:28:46,960 It would be fair to say, would it not, 411 00:28:46,960 --> 00:28:49,960 that, because of the failures of the police, 412 00:28:49,960 --> 00:28:54,960 your job as pathologist was rendered impossible? 413 00:28:54,960 --> 00:28:57,800 I wouldn't put it quite like that, no. 414 00:28:57,800 --> 00:28:58,960 Then tell me - 415 00:28:58,960 --> 00:29:01,960 would it have been possible to establish a cause of death, 416 00:29:01,960 --> 00:29:03,960 had the police found Mrs Hogg's body 417 00:29:03,960 --> 00:29:06,960 when they spent five days searching her home? 418 00:29:08,960 --> 00:29:10,960 It would've been much more likely. 419 00:29:11,960 --> 00:29:14,000 It's disgraceful. Thank you, Dr Sunter. 420 00:29:14,000 --> 00:29:16,960 ATTENDEES MURMUR 421 00:29:21,960 --> 00:29:24,640 TAP SQUEAKS, WATER RUNS 422 00:29:28,960 --> 00:29:29,960 NAPKIN SCRUNCHES 423 00:29:31,960 --> 00:29:34,960 And what was it about the smell that caused you to worry? 424 00:29:38,000 --> 00:29:42,960 Erm, well, having worked in a hospital for 20 years, 425 00:29:42,960 --> 00:29:44,960 I think I knew deep down what it was. 426 00:29:44,960 --> 00:29:45,960 But I was just praying, 427 00:29:45,960 --> 00:29:48,960 "Please, God.... please don't let it be Julie." 428 00:29:51,960 --> 00:29:53,960 And as you leaned across the bath, 429 00:29:53,960 --> 00:29:58,800 you say that your knee pushed against the bath panel? 430 00:29:58,800 --> 00:29:59,960 Yes. 431 00:30:00,960 --> 00:30:03,960 I appreciate this isn't easy, Mrs Ming. 432 00:30:05,960 --> 00:30:09,960 But as you put your hand behind the bath panel... 433 00:30:09,960 --> 00:30:12,960 Was it your left hand or your right hand? 434 00:30:12,960 --> 00:30:13,960 Erm... 435 00:30:14,960 --> 00:30:17,960 I-I don't know, sorry. Er, erm... 436 00:30:17,960 --> 00:30:19,960 With my right. My right, I think. 437 00:30:19,960 --> 00:30:21,960 Are you certain about that? 438 00:30:23,960 --> 00:30:26,960 What does it matter? I found my daughter's body under the bath. 439 00:30:26,960 --> 00:30:29,960 What's he asking that for? Why are you asking me this? 440 00:30:29,960 --> 00:30:31,960 I know this isn't easy for you, Mrs Ming. 441 00:30:31,960 --> 00:30:33,960 I can't tell you how important it is for the court to hear. 442 00:30:33,960 --> 00:30:36,320 SHE BREATHES SHAKILY 443 00:30:36,320 --> 00:30:41,320 Can you tell us what you found when you pulled back the bath panel? 444 00:30:45,960 --> 00:30:47,800 SHE SNIFFS 445 00:30:49,640 --> 00:30:50,960 Even though she was wrapped in a blanket, 446 00:30:50,960 --> 00:30:53,960 I knew that it was her... our Julie. 447 00:30:55,320 --> 00:30:56,960 The smell was unspeakable. 448 00:30:58,960 --> 00:31:01,000 It was in my lungs. It was everywhere. 449 00:31:04,960 --> 00:31:08,480 It still is. I'm so sorry, Mrs Ming. 450 00:31:08,480 --> 00:31:10,960 It must have been a terrible thing to have to go through. 451 00:31:13,960 --> 00:31:14,960 Yes, it was. 452 00:31:14,960 --> 00:31:17,960 And the fact that it should never have happened... 453 00:31:17,960 --> 00:31:19,160 must be especially galling? 454 00:31:20,160 --> 00:31:21,320 Er, sorry, I don't... 455 00:31:21,320 --> 00:31:22,960 Well, if the police had done their job... 456 00:31:24,480 --> 00:31:26,960 ..then you should never have had to go through it, correct? 457 00:31:26,960 --> 00:31:27,960 I will never forgive them. 458 00:31:31,960 --> 00:31:34,960 And nobody would blame you for that, Mrs Ming. 459 00:31:36,960 --> 00:31:40,960 It does makes you wonder what else they've got wrong in this case. 460 00:31:43,960 --> 00:31:45,960 He kept asking for more and more detail. 461 00:31:48,960 --> 00:31:49,960 I know, love. 462 00:31:51,960 --> 00:31:54,800 SHE SNIFFS You know, I was... 463 00:31:54,800 --> 00:31:55,960 I was watching him today, and I... 464 00:31:56,960 --> 00:31:58,960 ..I imagined that I had a gun. 465 00:32:00,960 --> 00:32:01,960 And I kept thinking, 466 00:32:01,960 --> 00:32:03,960 "If I just pulled it out now while no-one was looking 467 00:32:03,960 --> 00:32:06,960 "and aimed it right at his head... 468 00:32:06,960 --> 00:32:08,960 "and then bang, he'd be gone. 469 00:32:08,960 --> 00:32:09,960 "Simple as that." 470 00:32:12,960 --> 00:32:16,960 Would it be worth it? A life sentence, I mean? 471 00:32:18,480 --> 00:32:19,960 Honestly, I wouldn't care. 472 00:32:21,960 --> 00:32:22,960 I would. 473 00:32:27,960 --> 00:32:29,960 The worst part's over now, love. 474 00:32:34,960 --> 00:32:36,960 Maybe, once he's behind bars... 475 00:32:38,960 --> 00:32:41,960 ..maybe we could start afresh, you and me? 476 00:32:45,800 --> 00:32:46,960 I'd like that. 477 00:32:59,960 --> 00:33:02,000 Mr Fowler, how did you know Julie Hogg? 478 00:33:03,960 --> 00:33:06,960 We're neighbours. Been friends for years. 479 00:33:07,960 --> 00:33:09,960 It was more than that, though, wasn't it? 480 00:33:12,960 --> 00:33:16,960 How long had you been in a sexual relationship with Julie Hogg? 481 00:33:16,960 --> 00:33:19,960 ATTENDEES MUTTER SOFTLY: That's not true. 482 00:33:20,960 --> 00:33:21,960 Mr Fowler? 483 00:33:23,960 --> 00:33:26,960 A few years, on and off. 484 00:33:26,960 --> 00:33:31,960 Now, Mrs Hogg was a rather promiscuous young woman, wasn't she? 485 00:33:31,960 --> 00:33:32,960 I don't know. 486 00:33:34,960 --> 00:33:36,960 Yeah, I suppose so, er... 487 00:33:36,960 --> 00:33:40,640 In your statement to the police, you said, 488 00:33:40,640 --> 00:33:43,960 "Loads of lads have been with her while she's been married." 489 00:33:45,960 --> 00:33:49,960 The unmatched prints on Mrs Hogg's keyring. 490 00:33:49,960 --> 00:33:51,960 Are they yours, Mr Fowler? No. 491 00:33:51,960 --> 00:33:54,960 You're certain of that? 100%. I never touched them keys. 492 00:33:54,960 --> 00:33:56,960 Well, I suppose, given what you've just told us 493 00:33:56,960 --> 00:34:01,960 about Mrs Hogg's sexual appetite, they could belong to... 494 00:34:01,960 --> 00:34:03,960 well, any man in a 50-mile radius! 495 00:34:03,960 --> 00:34:05,960 My Lord, that isn't a question. How dare they? 496 00:34:05,960 --> 00:34:08,960 Mr Muller, you should know better than that. 497 00:34:08,960 --> 00:34:10,960 It's disgusting! My Lord. 498 00:34:13,480 --> 00:34:15,960 Were you with Mrs Hogg 499 00:34:15,960 --> 00:34:17,960 on the night she went missing, 15th of November? 500 00:34:17,960 --> 00:34:20,960 No. No, we weren't together no more. 501 00:34:20,960 --> 00:34:22,960 Can you tell us why it ended, your affair? 502 00:34:27,960 --> 00:34:30,960 May I remind you, Mr Fowler, that you are under oath. 503 00:34:31,960 --> 00:34:33,320 We had sex a few months ago. 504 00:34:34,960 --> 00:34:37,960 JULIE, WEAKLY: Oh... I don't mean just me and Julie. 505 00:34:38,960 --> 00:34:41,960 To be clear, when you say "we", 506 00:34:41,960 --> 00:34:45,960 you are referring to my client, the accused. 507 00:34:45,960 --> 00:34:47,960 Is that correct? Yep. 508 00:34:47,960 --> 00:34:49,960 And for the avoidance of doubt, 509 00:34:49,960 --> 00:34:53,960 you and my client both had sex with Mrs Hogg, 510 00:34:53,960 --> 00:34:57,480 a few weeks before she went missing in her house. 511 00:34:57,480 --> 00:34:58,960 That's right, isn't it? Yeah. 512 00:35:00,480 --> 00:35:01,960 No further questions. ANN SOBS 513 00:35:01,960 --> 00:35:04,800 ATTENDEES MUTTER 514 00:35:14,480 --> 00:35:16,000 How dare they speak about her like that 515 00:35:16,000 --> 00:35:17,960 when she's not even here to defend herself? 516 00:35:17,960 --> 00:35:19,800 Why is it even necessary? 517 00:35:19,800 --> 00:35:22,640 Muck-raking through all her personal stuff like... 518 00:35:22,640 --> 00:35:23,960 We don't even know it's true. SHE SNIFFS 519 00:35:23,960 --> 00:35:26,800 They're just dragging her name through the mud, and it's... 520 00:35:27,960 --> 00:35:28,960 ..it's cruel. 521 00:35:28,960 --> 00:35:30,640 They're almost trying to make out 522 00:35:30,640 --> 00:35:32,960 that she was, she was asking for it or something. 523 00:35:32,960 --> 00:35:33,960 Well, they didn't know her like we did. 524 00:35:34,960 --> 00:35:36,960 So let them say what they wanna say. 525 00:35:42,960 --> 00:35:44,640 SHE SNIFFS 526 00:35:44,640 --> 00:35:46,960 SHE EXHALES SLOWLY 527 00:35:49,640 --> 00:35:50,960 Did you know? 528 00:35:53,960 --> 00:35:56,960 Some of it. But I didn't believe it. 529 00:35:58,160 --> 00:35:59,800 How much? 530 00:36:03,960 --> 00:36:07,960 I heard she hung out with the lads from the rugby club sometimes. 531 00:36:11,320 --> 00:36:12,960 It wasn't my business, Mam. 532 00:36:12,960 --> 00:36:15,960 You should've told me. No. 533 00:36:15,960 --> 00:36:16,960 No, it wouldn't have been fair. 534 00:36:16,960 --> 00:36:18,960 I don't give a shit about fair! 535 00:36:18,960 --> 00:36:22,480 If I'd known, maybe I could've made her see sense! 536 00:36:22,480 --> 00:36:23,960 Maybe she'd have listened to me. 537 00:36:25,960 --> 00:36:26,960 Or maybe she wouldn't. 538 00:36:29,960 --> 00:36:32,960 She was always the one who needed me, see? 539 00:36:34,960 --> 00:36:35,960 At least I thought she did. 540 00:36:37,960 --> 00:36:38,960 Right. 541 00:36:41,960 --> 00:36:43,960 What do you think about your daughter's sex life? 542 00:36:43,960 --> 00:36:45,960 Was your daughter a nymphomaniac? 543 00:36:45,960 --> 00:36:47,960 How dare you? That's a disgusting thing to say. 544 00:36:47,960 --> 00:36:49,960 Leave us alone! Stop saying things like that. 545 00:36:49,960 --> 00:36:51,160 We wanna hear your side of the story! 546 00:36:51,160 --> 00:36:53,160 Mrs Ming, do you blame yourself? 547 00:36:53,160 --> 00:36:55,960 Can you tell me why Julie Hogg's house keys were found 548 00:36:55,960 --> 00:36:57,960 under the floorboards of your lodgings? 549 00:36:57,960 --> 00:37:00,960 Well, I was framed. You were framed? 550 00:37:00,960 --> 00:37:03,640 You can't seriously expect anyone to believe that can you? 551 00:37:04,800 --> 00:37:06,960 Why not? You can't trust the police. 552 00:37:06,960 --> 00:37:09,960 Well, your fingerprints were found on her keyring. 553 00:37:11,960 --> 00:37:14,960 Not just mine. There were other people's on it too. 554 00:37:16,960 --> 00:37:19,960 All right, let's go back a stage, shall we? 555 00:37:19,960 --> 00:37:21,960 After you were ejected from the rugby club 556 00:37:21,960 --> 00:37:24,800 for trying to engage in a sex act with a stripper, 557 00:37:24,800 --> 00:37:28,960 you got in a fight, resulting in a cut to your face. 558 00:37:28,960 --> 00:37:32,960 You were totally inebriated. Blind drunk, weren't you? 559 00:37:32,960 --> 00:37:35,960 So what? All of us were. 560 00:37:36,960 --> 00:37:39,960 Yes, you and Sean Fowler then went back to a friend's house 561 00:37:39,960 --> 00:37:42,960 where you watched a... pornographic film. 562 00:37:43,960 --> 00:37:45,960 You then went to hospital, 563 00:37:45,960 --> 00:37:49,960 where, just after 1am, your wound was stitched. 564 00:37:49,960 --> 00:37:52,960 Just after 2am, you went back to Mr Fowler's 565 00:37:52,960 --> 00:37:56,960 but just 20 minutes later, still drunk and dangerously aroused, 566 00:37:56,960 --> 00:37:59,960 you left with the words... PROSECUTION SNIFFS 567 00:37:59,960 --> 00:38:01,640 .."I'm just popping into Julie's." 568 00:38:01,640 --> 00:38:03,800 That's a lie. I never went there. 569 00:38:03,800 --> 00:38:05,960 When Mrs Hogg refused your sexual advances, 570 00:38:05,960 --> 00:38:08,640 you became violent towards her, didn't you? 571 00:38:08,640 --> 00:38:10,160 I never. I wasn't there. 572 00:38:10,160 --> 00:38:13,320 You were so full of rage, you killed her. 573 00:38:13,320 --> 00:38:15,960 I told you, I-I-I never even went round to Julie's! So I... 574 00:38:15,960 --> 00:38:17,960 Your fingerprints were on her keys. 575 00:38:17,960 --> 00:38:20,960 And like I said, I'm being framed. 576 00:38:20,960 --> 00:38:23,960 Your hair was on the blanket she was wrapped in. Your semen too. 577 00:38:23,960 --> 00:38:26,960 In a drunken sexual frenzy, 578 00:38:26,960 --> 00:38:31,960 you murdered Julie Hogg with extreme and deliberate violence. 579 00:38:31,960 --> 00:38:33,960 Didn't you? I didn't do it! I wouldn't! 580 00:38:33,960 --> 00:38:35,960 Yeah, you're falling to pieces. 581 00:38:35,960 --> 00:38:39,000 Because you really did murder this poor young woman, didn't you? No. 582 00:38:39,000 --> 00:38:41,960 Come on. Look at you, you're shaking! 583 00:38:41,960 --> 00:38:42,960 No, I'm not. You're shaking. 584 00:38:42,960 --> 00:38:44,960 No, I'm not! I didn't kill her! 585 00:38:44,960 --> 00:38:48,160 OK, I... I didn't... I just... 586 00:38:48,160 --> 00:38:51,800 It's half past four. 587 00:38:51,800 --> 00:38:53,960 - Erm... - Oh, no. 588 00:38:53,960 --> 00:38:55,960 We'll adjourn until tomorrow morning. No! 589 00:38:55,960 --> 00:38:58,960 No, what...? Er, ladies and gentlemen, 590 00:38:58,960 --> 00:39:01,800 if you could collect your things... The bastard was about to crack! 591 00:39:01,800 --> 00:39:03,960 He's in a rush to go for his tea or something. 592 00:39:03,960 --> 00:39:05,960 I would remind you... This can't... 593 00:39:05,960 --> 00:39:09,960 ..not to discuss the case with anyone outside of your 12, 594 00:39:09,960 --> 00:39:12,960 and I'll see you back here at 10:30 in the morning. 595 00:39:12,960 --> 00:39:16,960 All rise! For God's sake. Stupid! 596 00:39:16,960 --> 00:39:17,960 He was on the ropes. 597 00:39:17,960 --> 00:39:19,960 Why the hell did the judge adjourn us? 598 00:39:19,960 --> 00:39:20,960 He's let him off the hook! 599 00:39:20,960 --> 00:39:22,960 I know, it is frustrating, but it happens. 600 00:39:22,960 --> 00:39:24,960 Look, half an hour longer might've done for him, 601 00:39:24,960 --> 00:39:28,960 but in my experience, judges are nothing if not punctual. 602 00:39:28,960 --> 00:39:30,960 Look, hang in there. It's nearly over. 603 00:39:34,960 --> 00:39:36,640 Have you seen the papers? 604 00:39:38,160 --> 00:39:39,800 SHE SIGHS I have, yes. 605 00:39:40,960 --> 00:39:42,960 How dare they talk about her like that? 606 00:39:42,960 --> 00:39:44,960 Like she is the one on trial. 607 00:39:45,960 --> 00:39:48,960 And yet they just refer to the monster who murdered her 608 00:39:48,960 --> 00:39:50,960 as a plain old "father of two". 609 00:39:50,960 --> 00:39:51,960 It's a bloody disgrace! 610 00:39:51,960 --> 00:39:54,960 Some of those details might've come as quite a shock to you. I'm sorry. 611 00:39:55,960 --> 00:39:56,960 Did... Did you know? 612 00:39:58,960 --> 00:40:00,960 I did, yes. I was trying to protect you, Ann. 613 00:40:02,960 --> 00:40:07,960 You didn't know her, Mark. They didn't know her. I did. 614 00:40:09,960 --> 00:40:11,960 She may have been careless with her affections, but sh... 615 00:40:11,960 --> 00:40:14,960 She was my little girl who loved to dance and dress up. 616 00:40:14,960 --> 00:40:15,960 That's who she was. 617 00:40:19,960 --> 00:40:21,960 I should've been honest with you. I'm sorry. 618 00:40:31,960 --> 00:40:34,960 At 7:30 on the morning of the 16th of November, 619 00:40:34,960 --> 00:40:39,480 Mrs Ming arrived at her daughter's house with her grandson, Kevin. 620 00:40:40,960 --> 00:40:41,960 If you say so. 621 00:40:41,960 --> 00:40:43,960 According to evidence already heard, 622 00:40:43,960 --> 00:40:47,960 you didn't get back to your lodgings until after that time, did you? 623 00:40:47,960 --> 00:40:49,640 And given the unlikelihood 624 00:40:49,640 --> 00:40:51,960 of you wandering the streets of Billingham unnoticed, 625 00:40:51,960 --> 00:40:54,960 it is in fact the case that you were still in the property 626 00:40:54,960 --> 00:40:57,960 - when Mrs Ming arrived, isn't it? - Oh, my God. 627 00:40:58,960 --> 00:40:59,960 I told you. 628 00:41:01,960 --> 00:41:02,960 I was never there. 629 00:41:02,960 --> 00:41:05,960 Mrs Ming might consider herself fortunate 630 00:41:05,960 --> 00:41:07,960 she didn't have a spare key. 631 00:41:07,960 --> 00:41:10,960 If she did, she might've been murdered as a potential witness. 632 00:41:10,960 --> 00:41:12,960 My Lord, these are unsubstantiated allegations. 633 00:41:12,960 --> 00:41:16,160 I'm inclined to agree, Mr Whitburn. Do move along. 634 00:41:16,160 --> 00:41:17,960 As My Lord pleases. 635 00:41:17,960 --> 00:41:19,960 On the night of the 24th of November, 636 00:41:19,960 --> 00:41:23,960 a police alarm was activated in Julie Hogg's house. 637 00:41:23,960 --> 00:41:25,960 You entered the property that night, didn't you? 638 00:41:25,960 --> 00:41:29,160 I told you. I was never there. 639 00:41:29,160 --> 00:41:31,960 You needed to move Julie's body somewhere safer. 640 00:41:31,960 --> 00:41:33,960 You thought it best to make it look like a burglary, 641 00:41:33,960 --> 00:41:35,960 in case you were seen, except... 642 00:41:35,960 --> 00:41:38,960 you didn't get time to move the body, did you? 643 00:41:38,960 --> 00:41:41,960 The police arrived before you could. I never entered that house. 644 00:41:42,960 --> 00:41:45,960 Not on the night she died and not since. I... 645 00:41:45,960 --> 00:41:48,960 I'm telling you, them keys were planted. 646 00:41:48,960 --> 00:41:51,960 ATTENDEES MUTTER "Planted." By who? 647 00:41:51,960 --> 00:41:54,960 I seen the news. The Guildford Four. 648 00:41:56,960 --> 00:41:58,480 The Birmingham Six. 649 00:41:58,480 --> 00:41:59,960 MUTTERING INCREASES 650 00:41:59,960 --> 00:42:04,960 When police are desperate, they do whatever they need to. 651 00:42:13,640 --> 00:42:18,640 You must decide what happened in that house 652 00:42:18,640 --> 00:42:22,960 in the early hours of November the 16th, 1989. 653 00:42:25,160 --> 00:42:29,960 The Crown must prove that Julie died from an unlawful act... 654 00:42:31,960 --> 00:42:36,960 ..and that the defendant's intention was to kill or cause serious harm. 655 00:42:38,960 --> 00:42:40,960 You need to be certain... 656 00:42:40,960 --> 00:42:44,960 beyond all reasonable doubt about both of these things... 657 00:42:44,960 --> 00:42:47,960 if you are to find the defendant guilty. 658 00:42:47,960 --> 00:42:49,960 'Oh, gorgeous.' ANN SNIFFS 659 00:42:49,960 --> 00:42:51,960 'Your mam's never recovered from me dancing.' 660 00:42:51,960 --> 00:42:53,800 SHE LAUGHS SOFTLY 661 00:42:53,800 --> 00:42:57,960 'Your decision must be based solely on the evidence.' 662 00:42:57,960 --> 00:43:00,800 'Your mam's never recovered from me dancing.' 663 00:43:00,800 --> 00:43:02,960 'Any personal objections you might have, 664 00:43:02,960 --> 00:43:05,800 'regarding Julie's behaviour or character...' 665 00:43:05,800 --> 00:43:06,960 LAUGHTER FROM TAPE 666 00:43:06,960 --> 00:43:08,960 '..must be put aside.' 667 00:43:12,960 --> 00:43:15,960 How can it take them this long to decide? 668 00:43:16,960 --> 00:43:20,960 It's not unusual to go into a second day, apparently. 669 00:43:20,960 --> 00:43:23,160 Oh, God I can't, I can't bear it, Charlie. 670 00:43:27,960 --> 00:43:30,320 I was wondering... SHE INHALES 671 00:43:30,320 --> 00:43:32,960 ..if you might stay here with me tonight? 672 00:43:35,960 --> 00:43:37,640 I haven't got me toothbrush. 673 00:43:37,640 --> 00:43:39,480 SHE CHUCKLES Don't be daft. 674 00:43:40,960 --> 00:43:43,960 Of course. Thank you. 675 00:43:54,960 --> 00:43:55,960 Are you awake? 676 00:43:58,960 --> 00:44:00,320 Can't sleep. 677 00:44:01,960 --> 00:44:02,960 Me neither. 678 00:44:04,960 --> 00:44:07,960 I keep going over everything in my head. 679 00:44:07,960 --> 00:44:08,960 The whole trial. 680 00:44:11,000 --> 00:44:12,640 Same. 681 00:44:14,800 --> 00:44:15,960 Will you hold me, please? 682 00:44:23,800 --> 00:44:24,960 Just hold me. 683 00:44:34,960 --> 00:44:36,960 Can your foreman please stand? 684 00:44:44,160 --> 00:44:47,800 Well, surely you haven't gone three weeks without appointing a foreman? 685 00:44:50,960 --> 00:44:53,960 I'm happy to do it, My Lord. 686 00:44:56,640 --> 00:45:00,960 Having been informed that you cannot reach a unanimous verdict, 687 00:45:00,960 --> 00:45:02,960 I will accept a majority verdict, 688 00:45:02,960 --> 00:45:06,960 in this case, one upon which at least ten of you are agreed. 689 00:45:06,960 --> 00:45:10,960 Have you reached such a verdict? Please answer yes or no. 690 00:45:12,160 --> 00:45:14,160 - Er, no, we haven't. - Yes! 691 00:45:14,160 --> 00:45:16,960 What? ATTENDEES MURMUR 692 00:45:16,960 --> 00:45:21,960 Then I have no choice but to discharge you from your duties. 693 00:45:21,960 --> 00:45:22,960 Mr Whitburn. My Lord? 694 00:45:22,960 --> 00:45:25,960 Will the Crown be pursuing a retrial in this case? 695 00:45:25,960 --> 00:45:26,960 Yes, my Lord. 696 00:45:26,960 --> 00:45:28,960 The Crown will be pursuing a retrial. 697 00:45:28,960 --> 00:45:33,000 Very well. A date will be set in due course. 698 00:45:33,000 --> 00:45:36,960 This trail is hereby adjourned. All rise. 699 00:45:42,000 --> 00:45:44,960 I can't go through that again, Charlie. 700 00:45:44,960 --> 00:45:46,960 SHE SOBS I just can't, Charlie. 701 00:45:49,960 --> 00:45:50,960 Not again. 702 00:45:50,960 --> 00:45:53,960 Well done! Re-trial. 703 00:45:53,960 --> 00:45:54,960 I can't do it.