1 00:00:32,480 --> 00:00:36,280 It was many and many a year ago 2 00:00:36,320 --> 00:00:39,080 in a kingdom by the sea 3 00:00:39,120 --> 00:00:41,320 that a maiden there lived 4 00:00:41,360 --> 00:00:43,160 whom you may know 5 00:00:43,200 --> 00:00:47,080 by the name of Annabel Lee. 6 00:02:15,640 --> 00:02:17,080 You needn't worry. 7 00:02:17,120 --> 00:02:18,480 He wouldn't have suffered. 8 00:04:32,920 --> 00:04:34,200 Ahhh! 9 00:04:35,000 --> 00:04:36,800 Alex. 10 00:04:56,960 --> 00:04:58,200 It's 5:00. 11 00:04:58,240 --> 00:04:59,560 This is the XFM news. 12 00:04:59,600 --> 00:05:00,960 Another body has been found 13 00:05:01,000 --> 00:05:03,040 in the River Thames today. 14 00:05:03,080 --> 00:05:05,480 This is the third unidentified body to be recovered from the river 15 00:05:05,520 --> 00:05:07,480 since the beginning of this month. 16 00:05:45,160 --> 00:05:48,880 Alex, this is what you wanted, I believe. 17 00:05:48,920 --> 00:05:50,480 Sorry it took so long, 18 00:05:50,520 --> 00:05:52,080 but we're very short-staffed, 19 00:05:52,120 --> 00:05:53,520 and it took a great deal of persuading 20 00:05:53,560 --> 00:05:55,320 for the archive to let it go. 21 00:05:55,360 --> 00:05:56,600 Thank you, Denise. 22 00:05:56,640 --> 00:05:58,880 That's very kind of you to go to so much trouble. 23 00:06:02,640 --> 00:06:04,560 The book's reference only, I'm afraid. 24 00:06:10,080 --> 00:06:11,520 I'll leave you to it, then. 25 00:07:23,160 --> 00:07:24,360 Going already? 26 00:07:25,200 --> 00:07:26,200 Alex? 27 00:07:30,720 --> 00:07:32,280 See you tomorrow, then. 28 00:08:30,960 --> 00:08:32,320 Got a fag, guv? 29 00:08:37,880 --> 00:08:39,200 You're a pal. 30 00:08:49,600 --> 00:08:50,800 Mmm. 31 00:08:53,520 --> 00:08:55,640 Here. Got another? 32 00:08:58,040 --> 00:08:59,160 Thanks. 33 00:08:59,200 --> 00:09:00,200 Thanks, pal. 34 00:10:37,800 --> 00:10:39,440 Sorry to have kept you waiting. 35 00:10:39,480 --> 00:10:41,480 I heard you, but I was on the phone. 36 00:10:41,520 --> 00:10:43,880 Now, can I help you in any way? 37 00:10:44,920 --> 00:10:46,840 I received this this morning, 38 00:10:46,880 --> 00:10:48,720 telling me to come for an interview. 39 00:10:54,200 --> 00:10:55,800 When did you say you got this? 40 00:10:55,840 --> 00:10:57,640 This morning. It says to come today at 5:00. 41 00:10:57,680 --> 00:11:01,400 Yes, I see that, only I don't remember sending it. 42 00:11:02,480 --> 00:11:04,960 So there isn't a job vacancy? 43 00:11:05,000 --> 00:11:06,800 Well, yes, there is, actually. 44 00:11:06,840 --> 00:11:08,280 I was about to put in an ad, 45 00:11:08,320 --> 00:11:10,080 only I haven't got round to it yet. 46 00:11:10,120 --> 00:11:11,440 It's most odd. 47 00:11:12,440 --> 00:11:13,760 Still, now you are here, 48 00:11:13,800 --> 00:11:15,960 you'd better come and sit down and have a chat. 49 00:11:16,000 --> 00:11:18,000 We are terribly short-staffed. 50 00:11:22,160 --> 00:11:25,520 I suppose head office must've sent this out. 51 00:11:25,560 --> 00:11:26,560 Either that, or I'm getting 52 00:11:26,600 --> 00:11:28,160 even more forgetful than I thought. 53 00:11:29,720 --> 00:11:31,800 It's overwork, you know. 54 00:11:31,840 --> 00:11:34,440 Actually, I'm terribly glad to see you. 55 00:11:34,480 --> 00:11:36,160 I've been on my own for over a month now 56 00:11:36,200 --> 00:11:38,760 and it's far too much for a single member of staff. 57 00:11:38,800 --> 00:11:40,760 Excuse me, Denise. 58 00:11:40,800 --> 00:11:41,800 I'm sorry to bother you again, 59 00:11:41,840 --> 00:11:43,960 but I need the manuscripts relating 60 00:11:44,000 --> 00:11:45,920 to the fifth century Alexandria riots. 61 00:11:47,080 --> 00:11:48,440 I could photocopy what I need, 62 00:11:48,480 --> 00:11:50,480 and let you have them back immediately. 63 00:11:50,520 --> 00:11:51,960 Do you need it urgently? 64 00:11:52,000 --> 00:11:53,560 I do rather. 65 00:11:53,600 --> 00:11:56,480 Okay, I'll go and make a phone call. 66 00:11:56,520 --> 00:11:57,960 Do you mind hanging on for a moment? 67 00:11:58,000 --> 00:11:59,240 No. 68 00:13:13,800 --> 00:13:15,720 I'll have 20 of the usual, please. 69 00:13:24,720 --> 00:13:25,880 Actually... 70 00:13:28,240 --> 00:13:29,400 Can you take that back? 71 00:14:01,920 --> 00:14:05,440 ♪ Boys and girls come out to play 72 00:14:05,480 --> 00:14:09,160 ♪ Moon is shining bright as day 73 00:14:09,200 --> 00:14:12,880 ♪ Leave your supper and leave your sleep 74 00:14:12,920 --> 00:14:15,760 ♪ Join your playfellows in the street ♪ 75 00:16:45,240 --> 00:16:46,640 Ready for a break? 76 00:16:46,680 --> 00:16:48,360 There's coffee and a kettle in the office, 77 00:16:48,400 --> 00:16:49,960 or tea if you prefer it. 78 00:16:50,000 --> 00:16:51,000 I wouldn't mind. 79 00:16:51,040 --> 00:16:52,200 Come on. 80 00:17:15,840 --> 00:17:17,040 How you getting on? 81 00:17:19,040 --> 00:17:20,680 Uh, it's a bit strange at first, 82 00:17:20,720 --> 00:17:22,040 but I'm getting used to it. 83 00:17:22,080 --> 00:17:23,680 It's your first day. 84 00:17:23,720 --> 00:17:26,920 It takes time to learn all the different sections. 85 00:17:26,960 --> 00:17:29,600 I've had some assistants who never lasted it, but, 86 00:17:29,640 --> 00:17:31,480 you're not gonna be one of those. 87 00:17:31,520 --> 00:17:33,240 No, I hope not. 88 00:17:33,280 --> 00:17:35,080 One of the things you do have to watch out for 89 00:17:35,120 --> 00:17:36,920 are some of the regulars. 90 00:17:38,000 --> 00:17:40,160 One or two of them can be a bit of a handful. 91 00:17:40,880 --> 00:17:42,560 Not the genuine researchers, 92 00:17:42,600 --> 00:17:44,200 but those who take up residence 93 00:17:44,240 --> 00:17:46,120 because they have nowhere else to go. 94 00:17:46,160 --> 00:17:47,600 Like the magazine man. 95 00:17:47,640 --> 00:17:49,880 Well, he's one of them. 96 00:17:49,920 --> 00:17:53,200 He just doesn't want anyone else to touch his magazines. 97 00:17:53,240 --> 00:17:55,640 Otherwise he's harmless. 98 00:17:55,680 --> 00:17:58,560 He used to be quite a scholar in his time, I believe. 99 00:18:00,280 --> 00:18:03,720 At least I know he won't disturb the people with real work to do. 100 00:18:22,520 --> 00:18:24,200 Uh, thank you. 101 00:18:26,720 --> 00:18:28,120 Thank you. 102 00:18:28,160 --> 00:18:30,120 Alex, for example. 103 00:18:30,160 --> 00:18:32,320 Now, he's a real scholar. 104 00:18:32,360 --> 00:18:35,200 He's writing a thesis about religious martyrs. 105 00:18:35,240 --> 00:18:37,880 People who were burned at the stake, that sort of thing. 106 00:18:39,800 --> 00:18:41,240 This is an unusual place. 107 00:18:41,960 --> 00:18:43,680 Unique. 108 00:18:43,720 --> 00:18:46,800 That's why we attract people like Alex. 109 00:18:46,840 --> 00:18:49,160 He's always so appreciative of what we do for him. 110 00:18:50,320 --> 00:18:52,320 Still, not everyone can be like that. 111 00:18:52,360 --> 00:18:55,720 In a way, I like to think of as a sort of, um, 112 00:18:55,760 --> 00:18:57,320 family. 113 00:18:57,360 --> 00:18:58,760 All the individual members 114 00:18:58,800 --> 00:19:01,720 with their own little foibles to be catered for. 115 00:19:01,760 --> 00:19:02,840 Hmm. 116 00:19:04,760 --> 00:19:06,360 I suppose you think that's foolish. 117 00:19:07,160 --> 00:19:08,920 No, no, not at all. 118 00:19:09,920 --> 00:19:12,120 There should be room for everyone. 119 00:19:16,280 --> 00:19:18,800 Um, perhaps, we should be getting back to work. 120 00:19:19,360 --> 00:19:20,440 You're right. 121 00:19:20,480 --> 00:19:21,840 Duty calls. 122 00:19:49,200 --> 00:19:50,400 Do you like Forneret? 123 00:19:55,440 --> 00:19:56,680 Do you know him? 124 00:19:57,720 --> 00:20:00,000 Poet, novelist, dramatist, 125 00:20:00,040 --> 00:20:02,600 early precursor of surrealism, French. 126 00:20:05,160 --> 00:20:06,280 That's right. 127 00:20:07,240 --> 00:20:08,440 You know, 128 00:20:09,720 --> 00:20:11,520 you're only the second person I've met 129 00:20:11,560 --> 00:20:15,000 who's even heard of Forneret in England, let alone read him. 130 00:20:15,040 --> 00:20:17,000 It's not your chosen subject, though, is it? 131 00:20:19,080 --> 00:20:21,680 One of my favorite poems by Forneret 132 00:20:21,720 --> 00:20:24,360 is Un Pauvre Honteux. Do you know it? 133 00:20:24,400 --> 00:20:28,160 It's about a starving man who eats his own hand. 134 00:20:31,960 --> 00:20:34,400 Yes, I know it. 135 00:20:34,440 --> 00:20:37,240 I had a friend who loved its quirkiness. 136 00:20:40,920 --> 00:20:42,480 You have very nice hands. 137 00:20:52,160 --> 00:20:53,720 You don't like being touched? 138 00:20:56,800 --> 00:20:58,760 I do. It's reassuring. 139 00:20:58,800 --> 00:21:01,440 I can be sure that the person's there. 140 00:21:11,400 --> 00:21:12,880 Now, give me your hand. 141 00:21:12,920 --> 00:21:14,200 Why? 142 00:21:14,800 --> 00:21:16,880 I can read palms. 143 00:21:16,920 --> 00:21:18,560 I don't believe in all that. 144 00:21:18,600 --> 00:21:19,640 Then don't. 145 00:21:25,120 --> 00:21:26,320 Let's see. 146 00:21:28,000 --> 00:21:29,960 You'll live a long life. That's for sure. 147 00:21:30,000 --> 00:21:31,480 At least 80. 148 00:21:31,520 --> 00:21:32,920 That's good to know. 149 00:21:35,680 --> 00:21:38,360 You have the temperament of an artist. 150 00:21:39,480 --> 00:21:42,240 Probably don't have any trouble finding admirers. 151 00:21:43,280 --> 00:21:45,040 For a scholar, you tend to be 152 00:21:45,080 --> 00:21:48,160 dangerously untidy in certain things. 153 00:21:49,440 --> 00:21:51,960 You may lose something very precious to you. 154 00:21:52,000 --> 00:21:54,080 If that happens, you'll never be able to find it again, 155 00:21:54,120 --> 00:21:55,480 so just forget about it. 156 00:22:06,320 --> 00:22:09,280 How many men have you seduced in this way? 157 00:22:12,320 --> 00:22:14,320 I think I'd better be going. 158 00:23:55,760 --> 00:23:57,400 Oi. 159 00:23:57,440 --> 00:24:00,200 You fucking bastard. 160 00:25:30,440 --> 00:25:31,840 What are you doing here? 161 00:25:31,880 --> 00:25:33,600 I've lost my way. 162 00:25:37,960 --> 00:25:39,160 And what's your name? 163 00:25:39,200 --> 00:25:40,440 Virginia. 164 00:26:13,760 --> 00:26:16,120 ♪ Leave your supper and leave your sleep 165 00:26:16,160 --> 00:26:18,760 ♪ And join your playfellows in the street 166 00:26:18,800 --> 00:26:21,440 ♪ Come with a rope and come with a cord 167 00:26:21,480 --> 00:26:24,160 ♪ And come away through it and over it all 168 00:26:24,200 --> 00:26:26,840 ♪ Up the ladder and down the wall 169 00:26:26,880 --> 00:26:29,880 ♪ A penny loaf will feed us all 170 00:26:29,920 --> 00:26:32,480 ♪ Boys and girls come out to play 171 00:26:32,520 --> 00:26:35,400 ♪ The moon is shining as bright as day 172 00:26:35,440 --> 00:26:37,680 ♪ Leave your supper and leave your sleep ♪ 173 00:28:18,080 --> 00:28:20,480 God! You scared me. 174 00:28:20,520 --> 00:28:21,720 I'm sorry. 175 00:28:21,760 --> 00:28:23,240 I've been looking for you. 176 00:28:23,880 --> 00:28:25,440 For me? 177 00:28:25,480 --> 00:28:27,400 Why, what do you want? 178 00:28:27,440 --> 00:28:28,880 I want to give you something. 179 00:28:29,680 --> 00:28:30,920 A present. 180 00:28:31,680 --> 00:28:33,120 For me? 181 00:28:33,160 --> 00:28:34,520 Why? 182 00:28:35,320 --> 00:28:36,760 It's beautiful, isn't it? 183 00:28:38,440 --> 00:28:39,560 Yes, yes. 184 00:28:39,600 --> 00:28:40,600 Yes, it is. 185 00:28:40,640 --> 00:28:41,760 Good. 186 00:28:42,880 --> 00:28:44,640 I'll get back to my studies, then. 187 00:29:13,760 --> 00:29:16,160 I should never have trusted the forecast. 188 00:29:16,200 --> 00:29:17,800 I could have told you. 189 00:29:17,840 --> 00:29:20,240 The smell was becoming unbearable. 190 00:29:20,280 --> 00:29:21,560 You smell rain? 191 00:29:21,600 --> 00:29:22,680 Yes. 192 00:29:23,760 --> 00:29:25,760 Will you come for coffee with me? 193 00:29:27,760 --> 00:29:30,000 No, thank you. I want to get home. 194 00:29:30,040 --> 00:29:31,200 I need an early night. 195 00:29:32,640 --> 00:29:33,920 Then take this. 196 00:29:33,960 --> 00:29:35,360 What about you? 197 00:29:35,400 --> 00:29:37,040 I don't mind. 198 00:29:37,960 --> 00:29:40,240 You'll get soaked. You'll catch a cold. 199 00:29:40,280 --> 00:29:41,400 I won't. 200 00:29:43,280 --> 00:29:46,200 You could... walk me home. 201 00:29:46,240 --> 00:29:47,720 Then I will. 202 00:29:47,760 --> 00:29:48,880 Will you? 203 00:29:48,920 --> 00:29:50,880 I hope it's not too out of your way. 204 00:29:50,920 --> 00:29:52,200 It isn't. 205 00:29:52,240 --> 00:29:53,400 Thanks. 206 00:30:26,480 --> 00:30:27,680 This is it. 207 00:30:29,000 --> 00:30:30,560 I'll be on my way, then. 208 00:31:22,720 --> 00:31:24,200 Got a fag, guv? 209 00:31:31,600 --> 00:31:33,440 Uh... 210 00:31:33,480 --> 00:31:35,200 Uh... 211 00:31:35,240 --> 00:31:36,720 Uh... 212 00:31:36,760 --> 00:31:38,120 No. 213 00:31:38,840 --> 00:31:40,800 Don't hurt me. 214 00:31:40,840 --> 00:31:42,800 I didn't see nothing. Honest. 215 00:31:42,840 --> 00:31:44,840 Don't hurt me. 216 00:31:44,880 --> 00:31:46,760 Why are you afraid of me? 217 00:31:46,800 --> 00:31:48,360 I gave you cigarettes. 218 00:31:48,400 --> 00:31:49,640 Don't you remember? 219 00:32:53,120 --> 00:32:56,240 Thank you, thank you, dear Alex. 220 00:32:56,280 --> 00:32:57,880 Are you happy now? 221 00:32:57,920 --> 00:33:00,600 You always know just what I want. 222 00:33:00,640 --> 00:33:02,320 I mean, your marriage. 223 00:33:02,360 --> 00:33:03,960 That won't make a difference. 224 00:33:04,000 --> 00:33:07,600 Besides, I'm sure Edgar will find you most agreeable. 225 00:33:07,640 --> 00:33:08,760 Will he? 226 00:33:08,800 --> 00:33:10,480 How could he not? 227 00:33:10,520 --> 00:33:12,520 Nothing can ever separate us... 228 00:33:14,360 --> 00:33:16,520 forever and ever. 229 00:33:17,680 --> 00:33:18,800 There. 230 00:33:18,840 --> 00:33:20,240 I've promised. 231 00:33:20,280 --> 00:33:22,800 Forever and ever. 232 00:34:09,280 --> 00:34:12,240 You must have been very deeply in love. 233 00:34:12,280 --> 00:34:14,920 I see you come here almost every day. 234 00:34:16,680 --> 00:34:18,880 You work at the Foster Library, don't you? 235 00:34:18,920 --> 00:34:20,040 Yes. 236 00:34:20,080 --> 00:34:22,240 Are you happy in your new job? 237 00:34:23,320 --> 00:34:26,640 There is something exquisitely satisfying 238 00:34:26,680 --> 00:34:28,720 standing here amongst the dead 239 00:34:28,760 --> 00:34:30,440 on a beautiful morning. 240 00:34:31,760 --> 00:34:33,600 I've never looked at it that way. 241 00:34:34,560 --> 00:34:37,920 Perhaps it's an acquired taste. 242 00:34:37,960 --> 00:34:40,120 Well, I'd better be off to work. 243 00:34:40,160 --> 00:34:42,000 Maybe I'll see you at the library later. 244 00:35:06,400 --> 00:35:07,760 Can I help you? 245 00:35:07,800 --> 00:35:10,360 About that girl by those shelves over there... 246 00:35:11,920 --> 00:35:13,040 Yes? 247 00:35:13,080 --> 00:35:14,480 She's our new assistant. 248 00:35:14,520 --> 00:35:16,160 What do you think? 249 00:35:16,200 --> 00:35:18,040 Isn't she remarkable? 250 00:35:18,880 --> 00:35:21,840 Yes. I'm very glad she came. 251 00:35:26,880 --> 00:35:28,000 Hello, Denise. 252 00:35:28,040 --> 00:35:29,360 Hello, Alex. 253 00:35:58,280 --> 00:35:59,560 Are you all right? 254 00:36:01,480 --> 00:36:03,080 Yes, I'm fine, thank you. 255 00:38:00,960 --> 00:38:02,520 The body of a man was found today 256 00:38:02,560 --> 00:38:04,640 on Dean Street in London's Soho. 257 00:38:04,680 --> 00:38:06,360 He was the principal witness 258 00:38:06,400 --> 00:38:09,320 in the brutal murder of a man and a five-year-old girl. 259 00:38:09,360 --> 00:38:10,840 The police have doubled their efforts 260 00:38:10,880 --> 00:38:12,160 to hunt for the murderer 261 00:38:12,200 --> 00:38:14,120 who they suspect may be responsible 262 00:38:14,160 --> 00:38:15,640 for both of the killings. 263 00:38:15,680 --> 00:38:17,640 It's 9:15. Back to the music. 264 00:38:17,680 --> 00:38:19,480 This is the new one from... 265 00:38:54,560 --> 00:38:55,920 Oh, it's you. Hello. 266 00:38:55,960 --> 00:38:57,040 Hello. 267 00:38:57,080 --> 00:38:58,360 Can I come in? 268 00:38:58,880 --> 00:39:00,080 Yeah, sure. 269 00:39:02,880 --> 00:39:04,560 There's a power cut. 270 00:39:04,600 --> 00:39:05,720 So I see. 271 00:39:13,040 --> 00:39:14,480 It's very nice here. 272 00:39:15,080 --> 00:39:16,280 It's all right. 273 00:39:16,320 --> 00:39:17,400 Sit down. 274 00:39:20,680 --> 00:39:22,400 Can I get you tea or coffee? 275 00:39:23,640 --> 00:39:25,120 Am I disturbing you? 276 00:39:25,160 --> 00:39:26,200 No. 277 00:39:27,080 --> 00:39:28,680 It's good to see you. 278 00:39:28,720 --> 00:39:31,120 Then I'll have whatever you're having. 279 00:39:31,640 --> 00:39:32,720 Vodka, then. 280 00:39:32,760 --> 00:39:33,760 Vodka's fine. 281 00:39:52,080 --> 00:39:53,200 Who's he? 282 00:39:55,040 --> 00:39:56,080 A friend. 283 00:39:58,200 --> 00:39:59,440 What's he like? 284 00:40:01,280 --> 00:40:02,320 He's dead. 285 00:40:05,600 --> 00:40:06,640 I'm sorry. 286 00:40:08,920 --> 00:40:10,040 Do you miss him? 287 00:40:13,520 --> 00:40:14,760 Yes. 288 00:40:20,200 --> 00:40:21,520 What about you? 289 00:40:21,560 --> 00:40:22,720 Do you have someone? 290 00:40:24,840 --> 00:40:27,320 I did, a long time ago. 291 00:40:28,360 --> 00:40:30,520 You said that once before, "A long time ago." 292 00:40:30,560 --> 00:40:32,400 It makes you sound like an old man. 293 00:40:36,440 --> 00:40:37,800 What happened? 294 00:40:39,440 --> 00:40:40,960 Like you, 295 00:40:41,000 --> 00:40:42,200 I lost her. 296 00:40:43,240 --> 00:40:45,760 But I think about her all the time. 297 00:40:50,640 --> 00:40:52,560 I want to be forgotten completely 298 00:40:52,600 --> 00:40:53,800 when I die. 299 00:40:54,760 --> 00:40:57,000 I want all trace of my existence 300 00:40:57,040 --> 00:40:59,560 to be completely wiped out. 301 00:41:04,560 --> 00:41:06,840 Just one of my romantic ideas. 302 00:41:10,920 --> 00:41:12,080 There are some things 303 00:41:12,120 --> 00:41:14,600 that cannot be destroyed. 304 00:41:17,400 --> 00:41:18,680 Are you talking about love? 305 00:41:21,480 --> 00:41:22,680 Pain. 306 00:41:25,520 --> 00:41:26,840 That passes. 307 00:41:26,880 --> 00:41:28,960 A year or two of grieving, and you're over it. 308 00:41:30,040 --> 00:41:31,800 This is what matters... 309 00:41:32,960 --> 00:41:34,160 Here. 310 00:41:34,800 --> 00:41:35,960 Now. 311 00:41:40,360 --> 00:41:41,720 Ow. 312 00:42:05,640 --> 00:42:07,360 It's so good. 313 00:42:15,280 --> 00:42:16,680 Ahhh... 314 00:42:16,720 --> 00:42:17,880 Ahhh! 315 00:42:34,440 --> 00:42:35,880 Ahhh! 316 00:42:57,840 --> 00:43:00,160 I love you. 317 00:43:00,200 --> 00:43:01,880 You must believe me. 318 00:43:03,480 --> 00:43:04,720 I really do. 319 00:43:08,360 --> 00:43:09,600 Alex. 320 00:43:11,520 --> 00:43:12,760 I must go. 321 00:43:27,680 --> 00:43:29,760 Virginia. 322 00:43:31,560 --> 00:43:33,920 Where are you, Virginia? 323 00:43:33,960 --> 00:43:35,800 Alex. 324 00:43:35,840 --> 00:43:38,000 You've used your magic again. 325 00:43:43,840 --> 00:43:45,840 I thought you weren't coming. 326 00:43:47,840 --> 00:43:49,520 We made a vow. 327 00:43:52,120 --> 00:43:53,640 You're not hurt? 328 00:43:56,600 --> 00:43:59,040 Were you able to get enough blood? 329 00:43:59,840 --> 00:44:01,440 I managed. 330 00:44:08,840 --> 00:44:10,840 Were you lonely, my love? 331 00:44:12,240 --> 00:44:14,080 I thought of you always. 332 00:44:46,760 --> 00:44:47,920 Virginia... 333 00:44:49,040 --> 00:44:50,600 you must choose now. 334 00:44:50,640 --> 00:44:52,160 There is not much time. 335 00:44:53,200 --> 00:44:55,720 You can die a human death 336 00:44:57,080 --> 00:44:59,960 or live on forever as an immortal beast. 337 00:45:04,520 --> 00:45:06,480 I don't want to die. 338 00:45:09,600 --> 00:45:11,160 I'm afraid. 339 00:45:14,120 --> 00:45:16,720 I cannot bear for you to forget me. 340 00:45:18,240 --> 00:45:21,160 I want you never to stop thinking about me. 341 00:45:22,520 --> 00:45:25,000 Then you will come with me? 342 00:45:25,040 --> 00:45:27,680 Yes, Alex, I will. 343 00:45:27,720 --> 00:45:29,960 I will live with you forever and ever. 344 00:45:31,200 --> 00:45:33,240 Oh, Virginia. 345 00:46:57,360 --> 00:46:59,040 Drink, Virginia, 346 00:46:59,080 --> 00:47:01,120 for this is your blood. 347 00:47:25,440 --> 00:47:27,360 Good girl, Virginia. 348 00:47:28,520 --> 00:47:29,880 Good girl. 349 00:47:37,520 --> 00:47:38,520 Virginia. 350 00:47:43,120 --> 00:47:44,360 Virginia. 351 00:47:45,520 --> 00:47:47,320 Where are you, Virginia? 352 00:48:31,160 --> 00:48:32,720 Alex hasn't come today. 353 00:48:32,760 --> 00:48:34,240 I hope he's all right. 354 00:48:35,680 --> 00:48:36,960 I've got the book he wanted. 355 00:48:37,000 --> 00:48:38,640 He's been asking for it urgently. 356 00:48:39,600 --> 00:48:40,920 I expect he'll be in tomorrow. 357 00:48:42,520 --> 00:48:43,880 I suppose it can wait till then. 358 00:49:36,040 --> 00:49:37,160 Excuse me. 359 00:49:37,200 --> 00:49:39,000 Could you possibly give it back to him? 360 00:49:39,040 --> 00:49:41,920 I'm sorry, but he does get so distressed. 361 00:49:41,960 --> 00:49:43,720 If you come over to the magazine rack, 362 00:49:43,760 --> 00:49:45,880 I'm sure I could find you something equally good. 363 00:49:45,920 --> 00:49:48,400 Thank you, but this is what I want. 364 00:49:48,440 --> 00:49:49,720 I shan't be a moment. 365 00:49:51,640 --> 00:49:53,000 Look, I wouldn't ask 366 00:49:53,040 --> 00:49:54,200 if it wasn't serious. 367 00:49:54,240 --> 00:49:56,680 This is a public library. 368 00:50:07,120 --> 00:50:08,240 There. 369 00:50:09,960 --> 00:50:11,480 I said I wouldn't be long. 370 00:50:23,880 --> 00:50:25,720 I know who you are. 371 00:50:26,920 --> 00:50:28,960 I've seen your picture somewhere. 372 00:51:30,600 --> 00:51:34,080 I'm sorry. I don't wish to disturb your work. 373 00:51:34,120 --> 00:51:35,760 Attending to people is part of my work. 374 00:51:35,800 --> 00:51:37,240 What can I do for you? 375 00:51:42,520 --> 00:51:43,680 Forgive me, 376 00:51:43,720 --> 00:51:46,480 but I hate to see you looking low. 377 00:51:46,520 --> 00:51:49,320 You had seemed much more cheerful of late. 378 00:51:49,360 --> 00:51:51,200 I'm fine, thank you. 379 00:51:51,240 --> 00:51:52,960 It isn't any of my business, 380 00:51:53,000 --> 00:51:55,840 but it's such an intimate little world in here 381 00:51:55,880 --> 00:51:57,960 that one can't help noticing people. 382 00:51:59,040 --> 00:52:01,000 It isn't perhaps anything to do 383 00:52:01,040 --> 00:52:03,200 with that charming young man 384 00:52:03,240 --> 00:52:04,360 not being here today? 385 00:52:04,400 --> 00:52:05,800 Of course not. 386 00:52:05,840 --> 00:52:07,560 But you know who I mean? 387 00:52:07,600 --> 00:52:08,960 Yes, I think so. 388 00:52:11,200 --> 00:52:12,440 In my opinion, 389 00:52:12,480 --> 00:52:13,680 he needs the friendship 390 00:52:13,720 --> 00:52:17,320 of a strong young woman like yourself. 391 00:52:17,360 --> 00:52:20,160 Something vulnerable about him. 392 00:52:20,200 --> 00:52:22,080 Do you always concern yourself 393 00:52:22,120 --> 00:52:23,600 with other people this way? 394 00:52:23,640 --> 00:52:27,160 Obviously, some people are far more interesting than others. 395 00:52:27,680 --> 00:52:28,840 Well, as you say, 396 00:52:28,880 --> 00:52:30,680 none of this is really any of your business. 397 00:52:30,720 --> 00:52:32,840 You're right. It isn't. It isn't at all. 398 00:52:33,440 --> 00:52:34,880 I'm holding you up. 399 00:52:34,920 --> 00:52:36,120 It's all right. 400 00:52:36,160 --> 00:52:38,080 I'm not terribly busy at present. 401 00:52:40,200 --> 00:52:41,440 Do you know him? 402 00:52:41,480 --> 00:52:43,240 Alex, I mean. 403 00:52:43,280 --> 00:52:46,240 I have the feeling we met once, 404 00:52:46,280 --> 00:52:47,800 some time ago in France. 405 00:52:48,720 --> 00:52:49,880 Oh, I see. 406 00:52:49,920 --> 00:52:52,040 Look, what about a spot of dinner 407 00:52:52,080 --> 00:52:53,600 to show you're not angry with me? 408 00:52:53,640 --> 00:52:54,840 I don't think so. Thank you. 409 00:52:54,880 --> 00:52:56,760 When was the last time you went out to dinner? 410 00:52:56,800 --> 00:52:58,240 -I can't remember. -There you are. 411 00:52:58,280 --> 00:53:00,800 It would do you good and give me the greatest pleasure. 412 00:53:00,840 --> 00:53:03,200 -You're very persuasive. -I hope so. 413 00:53:03,240 --> 00:53:05,920 All right, then, but only a quick dinner. 414 00:53:05,960 --> 00:53:07,360 I don't want to be home late. 415 00:53:57,000 --> 00:53:58,520 We're closing now. 416 00:54:04,120 --> 00:54:06,080 I said we are closing. 417 00:54:38,680 --> 00:54:40,720 "Quails with cherries." 418 00:54:40,760 --> 00:54:41,960 What are they like? 419 00:54:42,000 --> 00:54:45,120 Cailles aux cerises. They are delicious! 420 00:54:45,160 --> 00:54:47,080 Would you like to try them? 421 00:54:47,120 --> 00:54:49,200 Okay, never had them before. 422 00:54:49,240 --> 00:54:53,120 To start, I can recommend tripes de noisette. 423 00:54:53,160 --> 00:54:56,240 I think the cailles will be plenty, thank you. 424 00:54:56,280 --> 00:54:58,560 And to drink, a nice claret? 425 00:54:59,240 --> 00:55:00,240 Fine. 426 00:55:00,280 --> 00:55:02,560 The cailles, a green salad, 427 00:55:02,600 --> 00:55:04,200 a bottle of Chateau Lafite. 428 00:55:04,720 --> 00:55:06,160 Very good, sir. 429 00:55:11,240 --> 00:55:12,320 Do you come here often? 430 00:55:12,880 --> 00:55:14,440 When I'm in London. 431 00:55:15,120 --> 00:55:16,400 It's quiet. 432 00:55:17,000 --> 00:55:18,720 The food is excellent. 433 00:55:19,520 --> 00:55:20,840 What do you do? 434 00:55:20,880 --> 00:55:22,240 Do? 435 00:55:22,280 --> 00:55:23,800 I mean, what's your profession? 436 00:55:23,840 --> 00:55:25,160 I'm a writer. 437 00:55:25,200 --> 00:55:26,920 Really? 438 00:55:26,960 --> 00:55:28,920 Should I have heard of you? 439 00:55:28,960 --> 00:55:30,480 Have you been published much? 440 00:55:30,520 --> 00:55:31,720 Quite a lot. 441 00:55:31,760 --> 00:55:33,640 I have to say, though, that in all my travels, 442 00:55:33,680 --> 00:55:35,240 I've rarely come across a library 443 00:55:35,280 --> 00:55:37,440 as fascinating as yours. 444 00:55:37,480 --> 00:55:39,560 You're very lucky to be working there. 445 00:55:39,600 --> 00:55:41,320 Yes, I suppose I am. 446 00:55:41,360 --> 00:55:42,680 I'd never heard of it before. 447 00:55:42,720 --> 00:55:45,320 I just needed a job. And it came up, so I took it. 448 00:55:45,360 --> 00:55:46,360 But you're glad now? 449 00:55:46,400 --> 00:55:47,680 Yes, I am. 450 00:55:47,720 --> 00:55:50,480 Fate often leads us in the right direction. 451 00:55:54,600 --> 00:55:55,680 Um... 452 00:55:56,680 --> 00:55:58,520 Are you studying those things? 453 00:55:58,560 --> 00:56:00,480 Mysticism and occult? 454 00:56:00,520 --> 00:56:03,560 Well, they interest me a great deal. 455 00:56:03,600 --> 00:56:06,920 Vampires especially. 456 00:56:07,720 --> 00:56:09,280 Really? 457 00:56:09,320 --> 00:56:12,240 But I suppose you haven't much tolerance 458 00:56:12,280 --> 00:56:14,920 for such superstitious nonsense. 459 00:56:17,160 --> 00:56:20,040 Well, certainly if you think it's nonsense, 460 00:56:20,080 --> 00:56:22,160 it hardly seems a subject worth pursuing. 461 00:56:22,200 --> 00:56:23,920 Oh, no. I was thinking 462 00:56:23,960 --> 00:56:26,600 how the ignorant 463 00:56:26,640 --> 00:56:29,120 and uninformed masses would take it. 464 00:56:30,920 --> 00:56:32,960 But you know better? 465 00:56:33,000 --> 00:56:34,160 Precisely. 466 00:56:36,600 --> 00:56:37,960 As a matter of fact, 467 00:56:38,000 --> 00:56:41,120 it is my sworn belief that vampires, 468 00:56:41,160 --> 00:56:44,320 mythical and metaphorical beings that they are, 469 00:56:44,360 --> 00:56:47,800 have by now turned into an everyday reality. 470 00:56:55,960 --> 00:56:59,400 I've traveled far and wide in search of evidence, 471 00:56:59,440 --> 00:57:01,800 and my studies have led me to believe 472 00:57:01,840 --> 00:57:04,800 that the most concrete and substantial evidence 473 00:57:04,840 --> 00:57:09,120 yet to be found on the subject is here in London. 474 00:57:11,280 --> 00:57:13,200 That's very interesting. If you need the services 475 00:57:13,240 --> 00:57:14,920 of our library, I'll be happy to help. 476 00:57:15,480 --> 00:57:17,200 I thank you. 477 00:57:17,240 --> 00:57:18,920 I'm sure that if I could enlist your help, 478 00:57:18,960 --> 00:57:21,800 my problems would vanish instantly. 479 00:57:21,840 --> 00:57:25,560 In truth, however, I'm pursuing a slightly different line of inquiry at the moment. 480 00:57:25,600 --> 00:57:27,320 What's that? 481 00:57:27,360 --> 00:57:29,960 A minor dramatic work of American origins. 482 00:57:30,000 --> 00:57:33,200 It's a highly poignant and tragic love story. 483 00:57:35,240 --> 00:57:37,440 Are you in love with Alex? 484 00:57:39,200 --> 00:57:41,120 I don't think that's any of your business. 485 00:57:41,160 --> 00:57:43,600 No, you're right. I'm concerned for you. 486 00:57:44,400 --> 00:57:45,760 I want us to be friends. 487 00:57:46,680 --> 00:57:48,160 Well, I'm here, aren't I? 488 00:57:48,200 --> 00:57:51,400 Yes, and I'm delighted to have your company. 489 00:57:51,440 --> 00:57:54,040 Perhaps I should explain. 490 00:57:55,120 --> 00:57:58,080 I did know Alex once. 491 00:57:59,040 --> 00:58:00,520 It was a long time ago. 492 00:58:01,360 --> 00:58:03,280 We had some sort of... 493 00:58:03,320 --> 00:58:05,000 misunderstanding. 494 00:58:05,040 --> 00:58:06,200 I heard since 495 00:58:06,240 --> 00:58:09,000 that he had an unfortunate accident. 496 00:58:09,040 --> 00:58:10,680 Lost his girlfriend. 497 00:58:13,600 --> 00:58:16,640 I don't see what this has got to do with me. 498 00:58:16,680 --> 00:58:18,200 Well, I was wondering 499 00:58:18,240 --> 00:58:20,800 if you would do something for me? 500 00:58:20,840 --> 00:58:22,240 Like what? 501 00:58:22,280 --> 00:58:23,640 I want to send him a gift, 502 00:58:23,680 --> 00:58:25,360 a token gesture 503 00:58:25,400 --> 00:58:26,880 of renewed friendship. 504 00:58:26,920 --> 00:58:28,240 Perhaps you will 505 00:58:28,280 --> 00:58:29,680 take it to him. 506 00:58:29,720 --> 00:58:31,000 I presume you know where he lives. 507 00:58:31,040 --> 00:58:32,160 I'm sorry. 508 00:58:32,200 --> 00:58:33,560 But I really don't see why you think 509 00:58:33,600 --> 00:58:35,320 this has got anything to do with me. 510 00:58:46,640 --> 00:58:47,920 Bon appetit. 511 01:00:15,360 --> 01:00:17,960 You go. I can't run anymore! 512 01:00:18,000 --> 01:00:19,640 You must, Virginia. I'll help you. 513 01:00:19,680 --> 01:00:21,280 I can't. 514 01:00:22,440 --> 01:00:23,920 I'll head them off. 515 01:00:23,960 --> 01:00:26,160 You stay here and find a place to hide. 516 01:00:26,200 --> 01:00:27,840 I'll come back and find you when they've gone. 517 01:00:27,880 --> 01:00:30,400 Now, listen. 518 01:00:31,760 --> 01:00:33,680 I didn't kill him, 519 01:00:33,720 --> 01:00:34,920 that villager. 520 01:00:38,800 --> 01:00:41,800 You didn't? Well, then, who? 521 01:00:41,840 --> 01:00:43,200 I don't know. 522 01:00:43,240 --> 01:00:44,880 Somebody else like us. 523 01:00:46,520 --> 01:00:47,640 Virginia. 524 01:00:49,560 --> 01:00:50,920 Quickly. 525 01:00:50,960 --> 01:00:52,200 -You will come back? -Of course. 526 01:00:52,240 --> 01:00:53,560 They mustn't get you. 527 01:00:53,600 --> 01:00:55,000 They won't. 528 01:00:55,040 --> 01:00:56,280 Promise! 529 01:01:00,160 --> 01:01:01,520 I promise. 530 01:01:03,960 --> 01:01:05,240 Hide. 531 01:01:37,680 --> 01:01:38,800 Alex? 532 01:01:41,440 --> 01:01:42,760 Oh! 533 01:01:43,720 --> 01:01:44,880 Oh. 534 01:01:46,160 --> 01:01:47,200 Oh. 535 01:01:53,080 --> 01:01:55,400 Come here. Here we are. 536 01:01:56,160 --> 01:01:57,440 Come here. 537 01:01:57,480 --> 01:01:59,160 Oh, hello. 538 01:01:59,200 --> 01:02:00,800 It's time, Virginia. 539 01:02:00,840 --> 01:02:03,160 Why? You promised. 540 01:02:32,320 --> 01:02:33,920 Alex! 541 01:02:33,960 --> 01:02:35,400 What are you doing here? 542 01:02:40,760 --> 01:02:42,000 Virginia... 543 01:02:47,400 --> 01:02:48,640 Virginia... 544 01:02:49,560 --> 01:02:51,840 I've missed you so much. 545 01:02:54,640 --> 01:02:55,760 Alex... 546 01:02:57,520 --> 01:02:58,800 are you all right? 547 01:03:04,640 --> 01:03:05,880 Anne? 548 01:03:09,960 --> 01:03:11,520 Come on. Sit down. 549 01:03:34,360 --> 01:03:35,640 Is that better? 550 01:03:41,640 --> 01:03:43,440 What happened to you tonight? 551 01:03:47,840 --> 01:03:50,080 I promised Virginia once 552 01:03:50,120 --> 01:03:52,280 that I would always be with her. 553 01:03:57,040 --> 01:03:58,400 You can't feel guilty 554 01:03:58,440 --> 01:04:00,360 about a promise made to the dead. 555 01:04:01,960 --> 01:04:03,800 She's alive! 556 01:04:06,480 --> 01:04:07,600 Alive? 557 01:04:10,560 --> 01:04:12,880 She's somewhere suffering... 558 01:04:14,000 --> 01:04:18,680 and there's nothing I can do to ease her pain. 559 01:04:21,720 --> 01:04:23,000 Her pain. 560 01:04:27,160 --> 01:04:29,680 No one can take away another's pain. 561 01:04:30,880 --> 01:04:32,920 No one can do that for anyone. 562 01:04:44,120 --> 01:04:45,800 But we can 563 01:04:45,840 --> 01:04:47,960 comfort one another a little. 564 01:05:09,480 --> 01:05:10,600 No! 565 01:06:09,440 --> 01:06:11,480 The old man's died. 566 01:06:11,520 --> 01:06:13,680 I've just been informed on the phone. 567 01:06:13,720 --> 01:06:15,800 Oh, I'm sorry to hear that. 568 01:06:15,840 --> 01:06:16,920 Yes. 569 01:06:18,560 --> 01:06:21,360 Oh, if Alex comes in, don't forget to tell him about his books. 570 01:06:21,400 --> 01:06:23,120 They're due back at the archives soon. 571 01:06:24,800 --> 01:06:26,440 -He's here again. -Who? 572 01:06:26,480 --> 01:06:27,800 Him, the man in the hat. 573 01:06:28,960 --> 01:06:31,040 Don't trust him an inch! 574 01:06:33,320 --> 01:06:34,640 Good afternoon. 575 01:06:37,920 --> 01:06:40,040 I wonder what she's got against me. 576 01:06:43,160 --> 01:06:44,440 Well... 577 01:06:45,480 --> 01:06:47,840 Well, this is a splendid development. 578 01:06:47,880 --> 01:06:48,920 What? 579 01:06:48,960 --> 01:06:50,960 This calls for a celebration. 580 01:06:51,000 --> 01:06:52,200 We'll go and have a drink. 581 01:06:52,240 --> 01:06:54,280 I haven't got a clue what you're talking about. 582 01:06:54,320 --> 01:06:55,600 Besides, I've got work to do. 583 01:06:55,640 --> 01:06:57,080 Make an excuse. 584 01:06:57,120 --> 01:06:58,920 It's almost closing time. 585 01:06:58,960 --> 01:07:00,280 There's things I need to tell you. 586 01:07:01,720 --> 01:07:03,560 I'd really like to get on with my work, 587 01:07:03,600 --> 01:07:04,880 If you don't mind. 588 01:07:07,800 --> 01:07:10,760 Look, I can see what he did to you last night. 589 01:07:10,800 --> 01:07:12,480 You want to know how I know? 590 01:07:12,520 --> 01:07:13,760 Come and have a drink with me. 591 01:07:13,800 --> 01:07:15,680 You'll regret it if you don't. 592 01:07:15,720 --> 01:07:19,600 I think you should be told of his secret. 593 01:07:20,160 --> 01:07:21,800 What secret? 594 01:07:21,840 --> 01:07:23,040 Will you come? 595 01:07:28,400 --> 01:07:30,240 All right. 596 01:07:30,280 --> 01:07:32,320 I'll go and tell Denise. I'll meet you outside. 597 01:07:33,440 --> 01:07:34,720 I'll be waiting. 598 01:07:42,800 --> 01:07:45,120 You said you know Alex's secret. 599 01:07:45,960 --> 01:07:48,840 Are you sure you really want to know? 600 01:07:50,640 --> 01:07:52,400 It's what I'm here for, isn't it? 601 01:07:52,440 --> 01:07:56,080 Sometimes the truth isn't always so pleasant. 602 01:07:56,120 --> 01:07:58,480 I'd rather face the truth 603 01:07:58,520 --> 01:08:00,240 than wallow in deception. 604 01:08:02,040 --> 01:08:03,720 He will destroy you. 605 01:08:04,600 --> 01:08:05,920 He cannot help it. 606 01:08:05,960 --> 01:08:07,320 It is his nature. 607 01:08:10,200 --> 01:08:11,720 Is that all? 608 01:08:11,760 --> 01:08:14,920 You think that's nothing? 609 01:08:14,960 --> 01:08:17,960 It's more of a judgment than a secret... 610 01:08:18,000 --> 01:08:20,080 Your judgment. 611 01:08:20,120 --> 01:08:22,080 What I'm saying is a fact, 612 01:08:22,920 --> 01:08:24,440 something so loathsome, 613 01:08:24,480 --> 01:08:26,720 I doubt it can be assimilated 614 01:08:26,760 --> 01:08:30,080 by a confident little schoolgirl's mind like yours. 615 01:08:31,400 --> 01:08:33,160 Go on. 616 01:08:33,200 --> 01:08:35,680 He lives by blood. 617 01:08:36,840 --> 01:08:38,240 It feeds 618 01:08:38,280 --> 01:08:39,720 and nurtures him. 619 01:08:39,760 --> 01:08:42,400 To kill is the greatest 620 01:08:42,440 --> 01:08:45,600 sensual delight he knows. 621 01:08:45,640 --> 01:08:48,040 We call such beings 622 01:08:48,080 --> 01:08:49,440 vampires. 623 01:08:50,920 --> 01:08:53,880 That is the man you think you love. 624 01:08:55,680 --> 01:08:57,080 It is the truth, 625 01:08:58,040 --> 01:08:59,160 I assure you. 626 01:08:59,720 --> 01:09:01,760 Such beings as Alex 627 01:09:01,800 --> 01:09:03,920 inhabit the valley of unrest, 628 01:09:03,960 --> 01:09:06,520 between life and death, 629 01:09:06,560 --> 01:09:08,040 and they devour the living 630 01:09:08,080 --> 01:09:09,560 in a vain attempt 631 01:09:09,600 --> 01:09:12,120 to assuage their hunger, 632 01:09:12,160 --> 01:09:14,800 the emptiness and horrors 633 01:09:15,320 --> 01:09:17,160 of everlasting life. 634 01:09:21,000 --> 01:09:23,280 He will devour you. 635 01:09:24,720 --> 01:09:28,000 That is what the vampire calls love. 636 01:09:30,120 --> 01:09:31,120 I don't believe you. 637 01:09:31,160 --> 01:09:33,680 I don't believe a word you're saying. 638 01:09:33,720 --> 01:09:35,680 Why did you come here then? 639 01:09:35,720 --> 01:09:37,480 Isn't it because you, yourself, 640 01:09:37,520 --> 01:09:38,840 entertain some doubt 641 01:09:38,880 --> 01:09:40,440 about what Alex is 642 01:09:40,480 --> 01:09:41,800 and what he does? 643 01:09:44,040 --> 01:09:45,360 Tell me... 644 01:09:46,200 --> 01:09:48,320 What did he do to you last night? 645 01:09:51,640 --> 01:09:52,920 A love bite? 646 01:09:58,480 --> 01:10:00,880 But I have other proofs. 647 01:10:01,560 --> 01:10:03,160 Would you like to see them? 648 01:10:07,040 --> 01:10:08,720 This is a diary 649 01:10:08,760 --> 01:10:11,960 written by a 19th century American woman, 650 01:10:12,000 --> 01:10:14,080 Virginia Clem. 651 01:10:14,120 --> 01:10:18,520 It records her correspondence with Alex. 652 01:10:20,240 --> 01:10:22,520 Here, see this signature, 653 01:10:22,560 --> 01:10:25,040 "Always yours, Alex," 654 01:10:25,080 --> 01:10:26,640 and there, 655 01:10:26,680 --> 01:10:31,400 "5th of February, 1846." 656 01:10:38,280 --> 01:10:39,520 Read all of them. 657 01:10:40,880 --> 01:10:44,360 1827 to 1846. 658 01:10:44,400 --> 01:10:46,440 Quite a little archive. 659 01:10:47,480 --> 01:10:50,120 How do I know these are genuine? 660 01:10:50,160 --> 01:10:52,920 Take them to an expert. Have them authenticated. 661 01:10:52,960 --> 01:10:54,840 The library will know someone. 662 01:10:57,640 --> 01:10:58,920 You recognize... 663 01:11:00,600 --> 01:11:02,720 the handwriting, of course. 664 01:11:02,760 --> 01:11:04,640 Quite distinct. 665 01:11:08,120 --> 01:11:09,480 And then... 666 01:11:09,520 --> 01:11:10,920 there is this. 667 01:11:12,760 --> 01:11:15,240 The work of Julia Margaret Cameron 668 01:11:15,280 --> 01:11:18,640 is very highly regarded these days, I believe. 669 01:11:25,720 --> 01:11:28,320 You must admit,it's a remarkable resemblance... 670 01:11:28,880 --> 01:11:30,240 to you, I mean. 671 01:11:31,160 --> 01:11:32,600 I have to be going now. Thanks... 672 01:11:32,640 --> 01:11:34,520 But we've only just started, 673 01:11:34,560 --> 01:11:36,200 and there's something else. 674 01:11:36,240 --> 01:11:38,400 All these unsolved murders. 675 01:11:38,440 --> 01:11:40,960 Many of them look to me 676 01:11:41,000 --> 01:11:43,440 to be the work of a vampire. 677 01:11:44,440 --> 01:11:46,480 You cannot escape from the truth. 678 01:12:00,040 --> 01:12:02,160 Hello, Denise. 679 01:12:02,200 --> 01:12:03,720 It's Anne. 680 01:12:03,760 --> 01:12:06,240 I woke up this morning feeling terrible. 681 01:12:07,320 --> 01:12:08,800 Yeah. Do you mind? 682 01:12:08,840 --> 01:12:11,120 No. I'll just stay in bed and rest. 683 01:12:12,640 --> 01:12:14,040 I'll be all right. 684 01:12:14,080 --> 01:12:15,080 Thank you. 685 01:12:15,920 --> 01:12:16,920 Bye. 686 01:18:50,000 --> 01:18:51,520 Go on. 687 01:19:29,880 --> 01:19:31,600 I will make it easy for you. 688 01:19:32,720 --> 01:19:34,800 I never thought you would follow me here. 689 01:19:36,160 --> 01:19:38,720 You have more courage than I believed. 690 01:19:43,120 --> 01:19:45,400 You're a vampire, aren't you? 691 01:19:45,440 --> 01:19:47,040 If you want to call it that. 692 01:19:48,360 --> 01:19:50,640 You kill people... 693 01:19:50,680 --> 01:19:52,320 for their blood. 694 01:19:52,360 --> 01:19:53,640 Yes. 695 01:19:57,120 --> 01:19:59,120 Will I become one, too? 696 01:19:59,160 --> 01:20:00,160 No. 697 01:20:00,200 --> 01:20:01,840 It's not that easy. 698 01:20:07,000 --> 01:20:08,200 Why me? 699 01:20:11,080 --> 01:20:12,840 Because I look like her? 700 01:20:19,320 --> 01:20:20,560 I'm sorry. 701 01:20:26,160 --> 01:20:29,080 I'm going to kill you. 702 01:20:44,440 --> 01:20:45,600 I can't. 703 01:20:48,320 --> 01:20:51,000 You would be doing me a great service. 704 01:20:54,680 --> 01:20:56,800 Do you want to die? 705 01:21:00,160 --> 01:21:01,760 Why don't you kill yourself? 706 01:21:05,600 --> 01:21:06,840 It's no use. 707 01:21:10,520 --> 01:21:12,360 You mean you don't die? 708 01:21:13,640 --> 01:21:15,840 Not as far as I know, 709 01:21:16,600 --> 01:21:18,280 but you can try. 710 01:21:18,320 --> 01:21:20,640 If anyone can do it, it's you. 711 01:21:24,320 --> 01:21:25,360 How do you expect me to do it, 712 01:21:25,400 --> 01:21:26,720 just kill in cold blood? 713 01:21:28,440 --> 01:21:32,360 Remember, I'm not strictly human. 714 01:21:45,880 --> 01:21:48,240 The things that cannot be destroyed... 715 01:21:49,680 --> 01:21:52,040 You were talking about yourself then. 716 01:22:05,280 --> 01:22:06,440 This is very funny. 717 01:22:11,280 --> 01:22:13,120 Take me. 718 01:22:13,160 --> 01:22:14,640 I'll be another Virginia for you. 719 01:22:15,440 --> 01:22:17,400 Make me into a vampire. 720 01:22:18,200 --> 01:22:19,360 No. 721 01:22:22,120 --> 01:22:23,840 I want to be with you! 722 01:22:25,040 --> 01:22:26,160 I can't. 723 01:22:26,200 --> 01:22:28,480 I've made this mistake before. 724 01:22:29,360 --> 01:22:30,520 Alex! 725 01:23:04,600 --> 01:23:07,560 Forgive me dropping in so late. 726 01:23:07,600 --> 01:23:09,840 There's something I need to tell you. 727 01:23:09,880 --> 01:23:12,120 You've told me enough already. It's finished. 728 01:23:12,960 --> 01:23:14,120 Oh, no. 729 01:23:15,200 --> 01:23:16,640 It's just started. 730 01:25:02,360 --> 01:25:04,520 Denise. 731 01:25:04,560 --> 01:25:08,000 Alex. You've left it a bit late this evening. 732 01:25:08,040 --> 01:25:09,120 Where's Anne? 733 01:25:09,160 --> 01:25:11,520 She isn't in today. She called in sick. 734 01:25:11,560 --> 01:25:13,040 I've been trying to get her on the phone, 735 01:25:13,080 --> 01:25:15,600 but I get the answering machine every time. 736 01:25:15,640 --> 01:25:17,800 I suppose she's just not up to taking calls. 737 01:25:18,920 --> 01:25:20,440 Is anything wrong? 738 01:25:20,480 --> 01:25:21,520 I hope not. 739 01:28:21,280 --> 01:28:24,920 I've longed to see your face 740 01:28:24,960 --> 01:28:26,880 like this, Alex. 741 01:28:44,080 --> 01:28:45,640 The man had killed 742 01:28:45,680 --> 01:28:47,160 the things she loved, 743 01:28:47,960 --> 01:28:49,800 so he had to die. 744 01:28:50,800 --> 01:28:54,240 Poor Alex, you can't die, can you? 745 01:28:55,040 --> 01:28:57,840 You are immortal. 746 01:28:57,880 --> 01:28:59,400 We both are. 747 01:29:00,680 --> 01:29:03,080 I'm so glad to see you 748 01:29:03,120 --> 01:29:05,040 after all these years. 749 01:29:06,880 --> 01:29:09,120 I haven't introduced myself yet. 750 01:29:10,360 --> 01:29:12,960 I am Virginia's husband... 751 01:29:13,720 --> 01:29:14,920 Edgar. 752 01:29:18,000 --> 01:29:21,360 Virginia made you a vampire. 753 01:29:21,400 --> 01:29:22,560 Correct. 754 01:29:24,760 --> 01:29:26,200 Where is she? 755 01:29:26,240 --> 01:29:29,000 Locked in a lead coffin, 756 01:29:29,040 --> 01:29:32,160 deep at the bottom of the North Sea, 757 01:29:32,200 --> 01:29:34,240 where it is forever cold, 758 01:29:34,280 --> 01:29:37,040 and no moonlight ever reaches her. 759 01:29:37,080 --> 01:29:39,920 She has been there a century. 760 01:29:39,960 --> 01:29:43,280 She will be there till the end of time. 761 01:29:48,320 --> 01:29:52,720 Alex, have I bored you... 762 01:29:52,760 --> 01:29:54,040 so much? 763 01:29:58,760 --> 01:29:59,920 Alex... 764 01:30:01,160 --> 01:30:02,520 You're brilliant. 765 01:30:06,720 --> 01:30:08,920 So were you, Anne. 766 01:30:08,960 --> 01:30:10,800 I haven't forgotten you. 767 01:30:12,280 --> 01:30:14,040 You were delightful. 768 01:30:15,360 --> 01:30:17,640 I can't tell you how much you remind me 769 01:30:17,680 --> 01:30:20,200 of my beloved wife Virginia. 770 01:30:20,240 --> 01:30:23,840 She'd been made perfect in loveliness 771 01:30:23,880 --> 01:30:27,440 for the single purpose of attaining death. 772 01:30:28,000 --> 01:30:30,800 Unfortunately for her, 773 01:30:30,840 --> 01:30:33,120 she did not die. 774 01:30:33,160 --> 01:30:36,920 She dared to betray my high ideals. 775 01:30:41,680 --> 01:30:44,200 I had to punish her. 776 01:30:45,440 --> 01:30:47,120 Oh, you... 777 01:30:47,160 --> 01:30:49,520 You thoughtless, Virginia. 778 01:30:58,040 --> 01:30:59,440 And, Alex... 779 01:31:19,680 --> 01:31:21,960 Anne! Anne. 780 01:31:25,800 --> 01:31:27,040 Drink. 781 01:31:27,840 --> 01:31:28,960 Drink. 782 01:31:34,520 --> 01:31:35,600 Drink. 783 01:31:36,640 --> 01:31:37,920 Drink! 784 01:31:38,600 --> 01:31:39,760 Anne. 785 01:31:40,320 --> 01:31:41,560 Anne! 786 01:31:46,480 --> 01:31:47,680 Drink. 787 01:31:48,360 --> 01:31:49,520 Drink! 788 01:33:03,080 --> 01:33:07,520 For the moon never beams 789 01:33:07,560 --> 01:33:10,440 without bringing me dreams 790 01:33:10,480 --> 01:33:15,000 of the beautiful Annabel Lee. 791 01:33:15,600 --> 01:33:19,160 And the stars never rise, 792 01:33:19,200 --> 01:33:23,520 but I feel the bright eyes 793 01:33:23,560 --> 01:33:27,840 of the beautiful Annabel Lee. 794 01:33:27,880 --> 01:33:30,160 And so all the night tide 795 01:33:30,200 --> 01:33:33,000 I lie down by the side 796 01:33:33,040 --> 01:33:36,640 of my darling, my darling, 797 01:33:37,200 --> 01:33:40,600 my life and my bride. 798 01:33:41,920 --> 01:33:43,760 In the sepulcher 799 01:33:44,440 --> 01:33:46,760 there by the sea... 800 01:33:47,400 --> 01:33:49,800 In her tomb 801 01:33:49,840 --> 01:33:53,280 by the sounding sea.