3 00:02:55,847 --> 00:02:58,407 I've seen countIess men come to this pIace. 4 00:03:01,087 --> 00:03:03,760 AIthough their Iives depend upon it, they cannot change. 5 00:03:06,167 --> 00:03:07,680 Yet others... 6 00:03:08,887 --> 00:03:10,366 ...are changed forever. 7 00:03:12,647 --> 00:03:17,163 It feeIs Iike a Iifetime has passed since I swore my oath to Grace, 8 00:03:17,327 --> 00:03:19,636 that I'd return to her unharmed. 9 00:03:20,687 --> 00:03:24,123 They were Arthur's words. Arthur died a Iong time ago. 10 00:03:24,287 --> 00:03:25,800 Make ready! 11 00:03:27,727 --> 00:03:29,683 ''WiIkins'' is aII I answer to now. 12 00:04:04,287 --> 00:04:06,517 I fear that if I see her again, 13 00:04:07,327 --> 00:04:10,205 she wiII Iook into my eyes and no Ionger see the man that she Ioves. 14 00:04:12,127 --> 00:04:14,197 I fear this more than the enemy. 15 00:04:16,487 --> 00:04:18,125 More than death. 16 00:04:18,287 --> 00:04:20,278 Keep your head down! 17 00:04:22,207 --> 00:04:24,323 All right, lads! Let's go! 18 00:04:27,647 --> 00:04:29,638 Keep moving! Don't stop! 19 00:04:56,487 --> 00:04:58,478 All right, lads. Come on! Gather 'em up! 20 00:04:59,527 --> 00:05:02,280 - That's it! Hurry up! We don't have all day! - Sergeant Major! 21 00:05:02,447 --> 00:05:03,846 Sergeant Major! 22 00:05:04,367 --> 00:05:07,325 Sir, the Lieutenant orders you to report to the command post. 23 00:05:07,927 --> 00:05:09,519 lmmediately, sir. 24 00:05:10,607 --> 00:05:12,484 Right. Thank you, Private. 25 00:05:21,767 --> 00:05:24,679 - Thought you'd done a runner, sir. - Make way. Coming through. 26 00:05:26,447 --> 00:05:28,199 lt's a bit late for that, Rich. 27 00:05:30,287 --> 00:05:32,039 Wait, wait. Hey, stop, stop. 28 00:05:38,327 --> 00:05:40,477 - All right. - He's one of the lucky ones. 29 00:05:45,767 --> 00:05:48,281 What's it like out there? Have you seen it? 30 00:05:51,487 --> 00:05:52,806 Sir? 31 00:05:55,367 --> 00:05:57,005 The Lieutenant. 32 00:05:59,447 --> 00:06:01,677 - Get the men ready. - Sir. 33 00:06:03,847 --> 00:06:05,246 Come on. 34 00:06:06,367 --> 00:06:08,961 All right, lads. Come on. Gather 'em up. 35 00:06:09,127 --> 00:06:11,004 - Yes, sir. - Right away, sir. 36 00:06:11,647 --> 00:06:13,444 Move aside, lads! Come on! 37 00:06:13,607 --> 00:06:15,677 That's it. Make way! Good! 38 00:06:21,527 --> 00:06:23,245 Sir! 39 00:06:23,407 --> 00:06:24,840 Wilkins. 40 00:06:25,407 --> 00:06:26,760 About bloody time. 41 00:06:29,127 --> 00:06:30,446 Aword. 42 00:06:38,967 --> 00:06:42,004 The last bombardment didn't quite do the job. 43 00:06:42,167 --> 00:06:44,601 As you can hear, most of their defences are intact. 44 00:06:45,647 --> 00:06:47,763 Did any of them make it through, sir? 45 00:06:47,927 --> 00:06:49,599 No. 46 00:06:50,327 --> 00:06:52,522 But l'm certain you'll have more success. 47 00:06:56,727 --> 00:06:59,161 Sir, with all due respect, 48 00:06:59,327 --> 00:07:01,397 a forward assault on those machine guns is suicide. 49 00:07:01,567 --> 00:07:04,206 Those are your orders, Sergeant Major. 50 00:07:05,727 --> 00:07:07,046 Yes, sir. 51 00:07:07,927 --> 00:07:11,317 At 21 :00 hours the big boys will be smashing the lines again, 52 00:07:11,487 --> 00:07:13,637 if the Fritz still hold that trench. 53 00:07:13,807 --> 00:07:16,685 Well, wouldn't it make more sense to delay the next wave till then? 54 00:07:16,847 --> 00:07:19,964 Let's save the strategy for those who know best, shall we? 55 00:07:23,647 --> 00:07:24,966 Yes, sir. 56 00:07:25,327 --> 00:07:27,079 Just make damn sure you take that trench. 57 00:07:27,247 --> 00:07:29,920 Any cowardice is to be punished. Do you understand? 58 00:07:30,887 --> 00:07:32,400 Sir. 59 00:07:36,087 --> 00:07:37,406 Dismissed. 60 00:07:59,167 --> 00:08:00,486 Corporal. 61 00:08:11,647 --> 00:08:13,956 l don't want any heroics out there. 62 00:08:14,127 --> 00:08:15,765 You just keep the men moving. 63 00:08:16,927 --> 00:08:20,044 Yes, sir. No heroics. 64 00:08:24,007 --> 00:08:25,565 Can you see anything? 65 00:08:32,487 --> 00:08:33,636 Good luck, Rich. 66 00:08:34,607 --> 00:08:36,086 And you, sir. 67 00:08:38,607 --> 00:08:39,722 Riley! 68 00:08:40,727 --> 00:08:42,080 Riley, what can you see? 69 00:08:42,967 --> 00:08:44,161 Riley? 70 00:08:44,767 --> 00:08:47,156 Oi, O'Leary, get 'em down from there! 71 00:08:47,327 --> 00:08:48,646 Oi, Frankie, get down from there! 72 00:08:49,327 --> 00:08:50,396 You, too, you idiot! 73 00:08:54,127 --> 00:08:56,436 Christ, boy! 74 00:08:56,607 --> 00:08:58,484 There's plenty of time to get shot out there! 75 00:08:58,647 --> 00:09:00,717 - Sorry, sir. - Stupid lad! 76 00:09:01,607 --> 00:09:04,167 And you... keep your eyes open. 77 00:09:04,847 --> 00:09:06,439 God will still hear ya! 78 00:09:09,407 --> 00:09:11,796 Come on, men! Move up! Get that man out of there! 79 00:09:11,967 --> 00:09:13,036 - Right away. - Close the gap. 80 00:09:13,207 --> 00:09:15,846 Right away, sir! l'm gonna get my boy. 81 00:09:17,167 --> 00:09:18,361 Out the way. Make way! 82 00:09:26,447 --> 00:09:28,199 And you. 83 00:09:29,007 --> 00:09:29,996 With me. 84 00:09:49,367 --> 00:09:51,198 Steady now, lads. 85 00:09:55,887 --> 00:09:57,206 Sir? 86 00:09:57,927 --> 00:09:59,804 The lads didn't get very far, did they? 87 00:10:01,127 --> 00:10:02,924 Do we even stand a chance? 88 00:10:06,287 --> 00:10:08,278 lt's all right to be afraid, O'Leary. 89 00:10:09,287 --> 00:10:11,198 You wouldn't be human if you weren't. 90 00:10:22,207 --> 00:10:25,404 Don't stop and don't look back. 91 00:10:26,887 --> 00:10:28,320 You'll be fine. 92 00:11:03,767 --> 00:11:05,166 Fix! 93 00:11:11,967 --> 00:11:14,276 Make ready! 94 00:11:17,127 --> 00:11:18,116 Load! 95 00:11:32,327 --> 00:11:34,045 Move out! 96 00:11:45,087 --> 00:11:47,601 Come on! Don't stop! 97 00:12:24,047 --> 00:12:26,880 lf you can't run, shoot. 98 00:13:27,927 --> 00:13:29,485 Frankie? 99 00:13:34,207 --> 00:13:36,846 Frankie? Frankie! 100 00:14:02,087 --> 00:14:05,477 Frankie! Frankie! 101 00:14:09,127 --> 00:14:11,277 Frankie! 102 00:14:11,447 --> 00:14:12,800 Get the hell over here! 103 00:14:18,687 --> 00:14:19,836 Move it! 104 00:14:26,687 --> 00:14:28,166 On the count of three, all right? 105 00:14:31,887 --> 00:14:33,479 Three! 106 00:14:38,967 --> 00:14:40,241 Frankie! 107 00:14:46,047 --> 00:14:47,685 Frankie! 108 00:15:31,287 --> 00:15:32,686 Are you all right, sir? Sir! 109 00:15:32,847 --> 00:15:34,838 Are you all right? Can you hear me, sir? 110 00:15:35,527 --> 00:15:37,279 Yes. Let's finish this. 111 00:16:00,687 --> 00:16:02,166 Jennings, don't! 112 00:16:03,007 --> 00:16:04,679 Come on, lad. On your feet. Come on. 113 00:16:14,087 --> 00:16:15,281 Jennings! 114 00:16:18,167 --> 00:16:19,202 Get back here! 115 00:16:20,807 --> 00:16:21,796 Jennings! 116 00:17:54,647 --> 00:17:56,046 Grace. 117 00:18:14,207 --> 00:18:15,242 Arthur... 118 00:18:21,967 --> 00:18:22,877 There's... 119 00:18:56,167 --> 00:18:57,156 Arthur. l... 120 00:18:57,327 --> 00:18:59,204 Just tell me it's not yours. 121 00:19:03,087 --> 00:19:04,759 l'm sorry. 122 00:19:07,487 --> 00:19:09,717 Arthur... please. l love you. 123 00:19:11,647 --> 00:19:13,285 Just not enough to keep your bloody legs closed! 124 00:19:13,447 --> 00:19:14,436 Arthur, wait! 125 00:19:14,607 --> 00:19:17,075 Wait, please! Understand! Arthur, wait! 126 00:23:14,327 --> 00:23:17,842 There it is again, sir. 800 yards. 127 00:24:23,327 --> 00:24:25,204 Soldier. 128 00:24:31,127 --> 00:24:32,526 Soldier! 129 00:25:02,207 --> 00:25:04,437 O'Leary! O'Leary, it's me! 130 00:25:25,567 --> 00:25:27,717 lt's me. Stop it, boy. 131 00:25:29,527 --> 00:25:30,721 Sorry, sir. 132 00:25:35,807 --> 00:25:37,160 Get down. 133 00:26:00,167 --> 00:26:01,919 l can't see any action on the field. 134 00:26:02,967 --> 00:26:05,435 What do you suppose the Fritz are shooting at, sir? 135 00:26:05,607 --> 00:26:07,643 l haven't the foggiest. 136 00:26:08,207 --> 00:26:09,686 Makes no difference. 137 00:26:09,847 --> 00:26:12,645 At nine o'clock everything beyond that ridge will be nothing but dust. 138 00:26:16,447 --> 00:26:17,926 Start moving the men. 139 00:26:20,167 --> 00:26:21,395 Sir. 140 00:26:30,567 --> 00:26:32,159 Get your things together. 141 00:26:33,487 --> 00:26:34,886 We have to move. 142 00:26:39,967 --> 00:26:41,844 l'm so sorry, Sergeant Major. 143 00:26:42,007 --> 00:26:43,520 Forget about it, Private. 144 00:26:46,327 --> 00:26:47,646 Frankie. 145 00:26:48,287 --> 00:26:50,039 Did you to happen see him out there, sir? 146 00:26:50,207 --> 00:26:51,526 Private Franklin? 147 00:26:54,567 --> 00:26:56,046 No. 148 00:27:00,527 --> 00:27:01,926 Such a git. 149 00:27:03,207 --> 00:27:04,879 Never listened, you know, 150 00:27:05,047 --> 00:27:07,800 but l promised his mam that l'd... take care of him. 151 00:27:08,567 --> 00:27:10,444 l'm sure you did your best. 152 00:27:11,927 --> 00:27:13,963 He's all l've got out here, sir. 153 00:27:15,247 --> 00:27:16,965 Do you think he might be nearby? 154 00:27:19,007 --> 00:27:20,998 Gotta get him home, sir. 155 00:27:21,847 --> 00:27:23,644 You just worry about yourself right now. 156 00:27:23,807 --> 00:27:25,877 You can bet Private Franklin is doing the same. 157 00:27:30,287 --> 00:27:31,720 But, sir, what if he's hurt? 158 00:27:31,887 --> 00:27:35,766 Sir, what if he's hurt or...? Maybe he might be dead. 159 00:27:39,607 --> 00:27:41,484 Look out there, goddamnit! Look! 160 00:27:42,727 --> 00:27:47,243 l don't wanna hear another word about Private Franklin. 161 00:27:47,407 --> 00:27:48,442 Do you hear me? 162 00:27:49,127 --> 00:27:50,401 Aye, sir. 163 00:27:52,247 --> 00:27:54,442 A lot of good men died today. 164 00:27:54,607 --> 00:27:56,643 Now get your things. 165 00:28:13,167 --> 00:28:14,646 O'Leary... 166 00:28:17,207 --> 00:28:19,880 We'll have time to mourn our friends later. 167 00:28:20,047 --> 00:28:22,800 Right now, l need you on your game. 168 00:28:24,327 --> 00:28:25,316 Yeah? 169 00:28:28,727 --> 00:28:29,716 Good lad. 170 00:28:31,327 --> 00:28:33,204 Now get your weapon. 171 00:28:33,367 --> 00:28:35,198 We can't stay here. 172 00:28:39,767 --> 00:28:41,120 - Hello? - Shh! 173 00:28:44,967 --> 00:28:47,401 ls there anyone there? 174 00:28:47,567 --> 00:28:50,286 - Hello? - Who's there? 175 00:29:00,847 --> 00:29:03,122 Sir? ls that you, sir? 176 00:29:04,167 --> 00:29:05,680 lt's Jennings. 177 00:29:08,207 --> 00:29:10,243 Where are you? 178 00:29:10,727 --> 00:29:12,160 Can you move? 179 00:29:13,407 --> 00:29:14,726 l don't think moving 180 00:29:14,887 --> 00:29:17,481 is such a... a good idea, sir. 181 00:29:19,487 --> 00:29:20,476 All right. 182 00:29:20,647 --> 00:29:21,966 Hold tight. 183 00:29:22,127 --> 00:29:23,719 l'm coming to get you. 184 00:29:34,487 --> 00:29:36,000 Come on, lad. Let's go. 185 00:29:49,327 --> 00:29:51,477 Sir... the Germans are this way. 186 00:29:51,647 --> 00:29:53,285 And so is the Corporal. 187 00:30:10,767 --> 00:30:13,486 Sir, are you sure this is a good idea? 188 00:30:14,767 --> 00:30:17,327 Corporal, are you still with me? 189 00:30:18,087 --> 00:30:20,078 l haven't buggered offjust yet, sir. 190 00:30:29,687 --> 00:30:31,598 Come on, O'Leary. Try to keep up. 191 00:30:33,327 --> 00:30:34,680 l'm trying, sir. 192 00:30:41,567 --> 00:30:43,205 Rich? 193 00:30:43,847 --> 00:30:45,166 Rich. 194 00:30:51,727 --> 00:30:54,082 l'm not that hard done by, Sergeant Major. 195 00:30:54,247 --> 00:30:55,965 Where are you? 196 00:31:15,047 --> 00:31:16,321 Rich. 197 00:31:20,567 --> 00:31:22,285 The artery is intact. 198 00:31:24,727 --> 00:31:27,082 lt's still bleeding, though. 199 00:31:29,407 --> 00:31:32,160 Don't worry. lt's a walk in the park from here. 200 00:31:33,967 --> 00:31:35,639 Don't worry about me, sir. 201 00:31:36,447 --> 00:31:38,085 lt only hurts when l breathe. 202 00:31:38,247 --> 00:31:40,044 All right. 203 00:31:41,327 --> 00:31:42,726 We're going to get you out of here. 204 00:31:44,367 --> 00:31:45,959 l'm gonna pull you down. 205 00:31:46,487 --> 00:31:48,205 Get over the other side. 206 00:31:48,887 --> 00:31:50,036 Are you ready? 207 00:31:52,087 --> 00:31:53,361 Are you ready? 208 00:31:53,527 --> 00:31:56,644 - Yes, sir. - All right. Here we go. 209 00:32:15,887 --> 00:32:19,084 Shh... lt's all right, sir. 210 00:32:26,567 --> 00:32:27,556 Here. 211 00:32:35,527 --> 00:32:36,846 Are you ready? 212 00:32:37,607 --> 00:32:39,802 - Are you ready, O'Leary? - Yeah. 213 00:32:39,967 --> 00:32:41,161 OK. Let's go. 214 00:32:42,047 --> 00:32:43,446 Pull. 215 00:33:33,247 --> 00:33:35,158 Let's try again, shall we? 216 00:33:52,207 --> 00:33:54,562 - Shoot, Rich! - lt's jammed! 217 00:34:01,807 --> 00:34:02,876 Fire! 218 00:34:06,207 --> 00:34:08,357 Come on, Rich! Fire! 219 00:34:15,047 --> 00:34:16,765 Come on! Move it! 220 00:34:46,767 --> 00:34:47,756 Jesus. 221 00:34:49,607 --> 00:34:51,802 Well, at least we know which way the Fritz is now. 222 00:35:16,527 --> 00:35:20,156 There's no way you can drag me 400 yards through there. 223 00:35:20,807 --> 00:35:23,367 You both stand a better chance without me. 224 00:35:23,527 --> 00:35:25,279 We're not leaving you here. 225 00:35:26,807 --> 00:35:29,037 Don't be a damn fool, Arthur. 226 00:35:30,727 --> 00:35:32,126 Maybe one of us should go for help. 227 00:35:33,127 --> 00:35:36,005 l mean, surely one person stands more of a chance of getting back 228 00:35:36,527 --> 00:35:38,165 than the three of us. 229 00:35:39,167 --> 00:35:40,361 And then what, Private? What? 230 00:35:41,247 --> 00:35:43,238 You'll bring the cavalry back to save us? 231 00:35:45,047 --> 00:35:48,244 - Leave the boy alone. - lf we leave you here, you'll die. 232 00:35:48,407 --> 00:35:49,601 Within the hour. 233 00:35:53,327 --> 00:35:54,999 All right. 234 00:35:55,487 --> 00:35:57,637 You're going to have to give me a minute. 235 00:35:57,807 --> 00:35:59,843 l can't move just yet, though. 236 00:36:00,407 --> 00:36:02,079 The whole bloody world will hear me. 237 00:36:02,247 --> 00:36:03,600 You don't have a minute. 238 00:36:06,207 --> 00:36:08,926 You always look on the bright side. 239 00:36:09,087 --> 00:36:11,282 Always was your best quality! 240 00:36:15,407 --> 00:36:17,159 You haven't changed a bit. 241 00:36:19,087 --> 00:36:20,486 You have. 242 00:36:26,247 --> 00:36:31,879 Well, if l have to drag you off this godforsaken patch of mud inch by inch, 243 00:36:32,447 --> 00:36:33,641 l will. 244 00:36:34,647 --> 00:36:36,683 But l'm not leaving you here. 245 00:36:56,887 --> 00:36:59,765 l don't suppose you have a deck of cards, do you, Private? 246 00:37:00,447 --> 00:37:01,516 No, sir. 247 00:37:02,767 --> 00:37:04,166 l didn't think so. 248 00:37:06,127 --> 00:37:08,083 lt's a pity Ollie is not here. 249 00:37:08,247 --> 00:37:10,442 He always had a pack. 250 00:37:11,407 --> 00:37:13,682 Ollie McAlister. 251 00:37:21,607 --> 00:37:23,882 lt's been a hard year. 252 00:37:25,487 --> 00:37:27,364 Almost three. 253 00:37:51,807 --> 00:37:53,035 Rich... 254 00:37:55,087 --> 00:37:59,524 ...do you remember who we were when we first met? 255 00:38:01,847 --> 00:38:03,803 Don't be too hard on yourself, sir. 256 00:38:05,807 --> 00:38:07,684 You're the sanest man l know. 257 00:38:13,687 --> 00:38:15,484 l've been out here so long... 258 00:38:17,167 --> 00:38:19,317 ...l can't see her face any more. 259 00:38:23,527 --> 00:38:25,916 When l close my eyes, it's just this photo that l see. 260 00:38:28,807 --> 00:38:30,365 lt's still enough. 261 00:38:32,687 --> 00:38:34,882 lt's enough to get you back home. 262 00:38:47,927 --> 00:38:49,758 May l see, sir? 263 00:39:08,007 --> 00:39:10,805 l don't have anyone like this waiting for me. 264 00:39:11,607 --> 00:39:13,677 l wish l did. 265 00:39:14,527 --> 00:39:16,518 l'd carry a picture of my mam with me, 266 00:39:16,687 --> 00:39:18,678 but the lads would give me shite about that all day. 267 00:39:21,727 --> 00:39:25,800 But l know she's there waiting for me nonetheless. 268 00:40:16,527 --> 00:40:19,360 l'm sorry, Mrs Wilkins. l can't help you. 269 00:40:20,647 --> 00:40:22,717 l took a huge risk coming here. 270 00:40:23,447 --> 00:40:25,915 l'm not fit to carry this child. 271 00:40:26,927 --> 00:40:29,043 You helped that lady from Wessex. 272 00:40:29,767 --> 00:40:33,840 She had a medical condition that endangered her life. You are healthy. 273 00:40:34,687 --> 00:40:37,918 There's more at risk here than just my licence to practise. 274 00:40:39,007 --> 00:40:40,599 lt's out of the question, l'm afraid. 275 00:40:40,767 --> 00:40:41,916 l'm sorry. Nurse! 276 00:40:45,687 --> 00:40:48,520 Please, sir. l'm desperate. l can pay. 277 00:40:49,967 --> 00:40:53,277 The nurse will talk to you about your health during pregnancy. 278 00:40:53,927 --> 00:40:55,997 - But... - l have other patients waiting. 279 00:41:17,327 --> 00:41:18,726 Just down here. 280 00:41:26,527 --> 00:41:28,757 Whoa, whoa. Wait up. 281 00:41:28,927 --> 00:41:30,042 - Just wait. - Sorry. 282 00:41:30,207 --> 00:41:31,799 - Are you all right? - Yes. 283 00:41:31,967 --> 00:41:32,956 Just take a minute. 284 00:41:34,407 --> 00:41:36,796 - OK. When you're ready. - l'm all right. 285 00:41:36,967 --> 00:41:38,525 Just take it easy. 286 00:41:49,047 --> 00:41:50,719 How long has your husband been away? 287 00:41:56,727 --> 00:41:59,560 My fiance was sent to Europe nearly three years ago. 288 00:42:04,327 --> 00:42:06,841 Arthur was at the Western Front last l heard. 289 00:42:07,007 --> 00:42:08,759 l haven't had a letter in over a year. 290 00:42:11,527 --> 00:42:13,882 The last one l got had so many holes cut through it. 291 00:42:14,887 --> 00:42:17,162 lt's enough to catch the sentiment, but... 292 00:42:18,647 --> 00:42:20,956 ...l can't stop worrying. 293 00:42:24,687 --> 00:42:26,040 He'd be devastated. 294 00:42:26,247 --> 00:42:27,646 l can't let him suffer this. 295 00:42:27,807 --> 00:42:30,844 Or you can move away, have the child and adopt it out. 296 00:42:31,007 --> 00:42:32,201 l have nowhere to go. 297 00:42:33,647 --> 00:42:37,037 And if my family were to learn of it, they'd disown me. l'd have nothing to come back to. 298 00:42:38,447 --> 00:42:42,235 Just don't make any rash decisions until you've really thought it through. 299 00:42:44,087 --> 00:42:46,555 You're not the only one, Grace. 300 00:42:49,727 --> 00:42:51,126 l should go. 301 00:42:53,927 --> 00:42:55,804 l should go. l'm sorry. 302 00:42:55,967 --> 00:42:59,403 Do you have anyone to stay with you? lt's not a good idea for you to be alone. 303 00:42:59,567 --> 00:43:01,319 - l'll be fine. - Oh, Grace, wait! 304 00:43:09,127 --> 00:43:10,924 l could use some company. 305 00:43:54,007 --> 00:43:55,122 Sir! 306 00:44:01,607 --> 00:44:03,484 Let's try this way. 307 00:44:06,087 --> 00:44:07,281 Get down. 308 00:44:22,207 --> 00:44:23,959 We need to get into cover. 309 00:44:25,647 --> 00:44:26,966 Hold tight, sir. 310 00:44:56,087 --> 00:44:58,442 l think... l'm in trouble. 311 00:44:59,687 --> 00:45:02,121 O'Leary, give me your rifle. 312 00:45:07,327 --> 00:45:09,045 Do you think you can get the other sling? 313 00:45:14,367 --> 00:45:15,402 Yes, sir. 314 00:45:16,407 --> 00:45:19,240 All right. Off you go, boy. Be quick. 315 00:45:41,887 --> 00:45:43,320 Sir? 316 00:45:44,847 --> 00:45:47,281 What time are the big boys gonna light up? 317 00:45:50,607 --> 00:45:53,246 You might be able to fool the boy, but l've seen that look before. 318 00:45:57,487 --> 00:45:58,476 21 :00. 319 00:46:01,367 --> 00:46:02,925 We don't have much time. 320 00:46:05,407 --> 00:46:06,681 What did you tell him? 321 00:46:07,647 --> 00:46:09,285 He's got enough to worry about. 322 00:46:11,407 --> 00:46:12,760 Poor boy. 323 00:46:14,407 --> 00:46:16,045 Poor boy? 324 00:46:16,207 --> 00:46:20,359 You know, l found him face-first in the mud hiding like a coward. 325 00:46:20,527 --> 00:46:23,246 He'd sooner make a run for it than to stay here and help you. 326 00:46:25,447 --> 00:46:27,119 Don't be too hard on him, sir. 327 00:46:30,247 --> 00:46:34,525 l don't remember any of us being particularly brave when we first got here. 328 00:46:39,607 --> 00:46:40,801 Well... 329 00:46:42,007 --> 00:46:44,475 He could have stayed out there, 330 00:46:44,647 --> 00:46:46,285 but he's here with us. 331 00:46:47,047 --> 00:46:49,356 That's got to count for something. 332 00:46:50,527 --> 00:46:51,721 Besides... 333 00:46:54,047 --> 00:46:55,924 ...he's just a boy. 334 00:47:05,767 --> 00:47:06,756 Here you go, sir. 335 00:47:09,087 --> 00:47:11,760 Good job, O'Leary. Well done. 336 00:47:15,847 --> 00:47:19,601 - You look ridiculous! - l figure it's better than no helmet at all. 337 00:47:25,007 --> 00:47:27,726 All right. l have to try to slow this bleeding. 338 00:47:36,487 --> 00:47:37,602 Are you ready? 339 00:47:38,967 --> 00:47:40,446 All right. 340 00:47:48,327 --> 00:47:49,396 Keep it down. 341 00:48:50,327 --> 00:48:51,601 Come on! Faster! 342 00:48:54,167 --> 00:48:56,158 O'Leary! O'Leary! 343 00:49:10,847 --> 00:49:13,441 Are you all right, Rich? Yeah? 344 00:49:23,407 --> 00:49:25,204 Come on! Come on! 345 00:49:50,727 --> 00:49:54,242 Well, that's it. lt's all over. 346 00:49:56,807 --> 00:49:59,799 l'm going to get a serious rash if l stay in these wet trousers. 347 00:50:10,287 --> 00:50:11,356 How's the leg? 348 00:50:12,247 --> 00:50:13,566 l'll live, sir. 349 00:50:13,727 --> 00:50:15,797 lt's just a flesh wound. 350 00:50:34,007 --> 00:50:36,567 Just being able to talk about this without someone looking down their nose at me is... 351 00:50:36,727 --> 00:50:38,843 ...nice. 352 00:50:42,727 --> 00:50:44,843 l've seen what an unwanted child can do to a family. 353 00:50:47,727 --> 00:50:49,160 My sister. 354 00:50:51,047 --> 00:50:53,515 Father only saw the shame Millie brought down on the family. 355 00:50:56,847 --> 00:50:58,360 Did you... help her? 356 00:51:02,087 --> 00:51:03,361 No! 357 00:51:04,607 --> 00:51:06,962 She had the baby. 358 00:51:07,127 --> 00:51:09,243 He lives with a nice family in Surrey last l heard. 359 00:51:18,687 --> 00:51:19,676 Grace... 360 00:51:21,167 --> 00:51:24,239 ...l know why you came to see Dr Bennett. 361 00:51:24,807 --> 00:51:29,403 l've seen how these procedures work and l strongly urge you to reconsider. 362 00:51:31,007 --> 00:51:34,079 So l can suffer the same shame as your sister? 363 00:51:41,887 --> 00:51:44,640 Sometimes Millie cries herself to sleep at night, 364 00:51:44,807 --> 00:51:47,958 wondering what he looks like, what sort of man he'll grow up to be. 365 00:51:48,727 --> 00:51:50,524 - But at least... - l've made my decision, Eve. 366 00:51:53,807 --> 00:51:55,126 Well... 367 00:51:58,727 --> 00:52:00,160 l'm sorry to hear that. 368 00:52:12,207 --> 00:52:14,004 You've seen these procedures. 369 00:52:16,247 --> 00:52:17,441 You said it yourself. 370 00:52:18,607 --> 00:52:20,438 - No, Grace. - Eve, please. 371 00:52:20,607 --> 00:52:21,926 You have to do this for me. 372 00:52:22,087 --> 00:52:25,443 l'm not a doctor. l'm not trained for this. 373 00:52:26,647 --> 00:52:28,603 There's no one else. 374 00:52:32,527 --> 00:52:34,324 l know what l'm asking of you. 375 00:52:37,087 --> 00:52:38,918 But this isn't about me. 376 00:52:41,567 --> 00:52:45,003 l couldn't bear it if Arthur arrived home to more pain than he endured out there. 377 00:52:45,167 --> 00:52:48,557 And how much pain would you cause him if you were to die? 378 00:52:55,887 --> 00:52:58,447 Would your fiance still have you 379 00:52:58,607 --> 00:53:00,996 if you were carrying another man's child? 380 00:53:14,167 --> 00:53:15,839 Do you have a picture of him? 381 00:53:17,727 --> 00:53:19,240 Your husband? 382 00:53:36,847 --> 00:53:38,803 l hope he's worth it, Grace. 383 00:54:06,247 --> 00:54:08,397 That's a hell of a thing you did for me, sir. 384 00:54:08,567 --> 00:54:11,035 All three of us are getting out of here, Private. 385 00:54:12,247 --> 00:54:13,396 Aye, sir. 386 00:54:19,927 --> 00:54:21,155 Sir, l mean no disrespect, 387 00:54:21,327 --> 00:54:23,841 but l can't help thinking there's something you're not telling me. 388 00:54:24,007 --> 00:54:25,804 And what makes you say that? 389 00:54:27,167 --> 00:54:29,476 Every chance you get you're looking at your watch. 390 00:54:34,567 --> 00:54:36,364 Whatever it is, l can handle it. 391 00:54:38,087 --> 00:54:39,600 Tell him, Arthur. 392 00:54:50,767 --> 00:54:52,325 All right, then. 393 00:54:53,767 --> 00:54:56,076 We failed in taking the trenches back. 394 00:54:57,287 --> 00:55:00,836 So at 21 :00 hours, the big boys will be smashing these lines again. 395 00:55:01,407 --> 00:55:02,396 Hard. 396 00:55:03,447 --> 00:55:05,039 21 :00? 397 00:55:06,127 --> 00:55:07,685 20 minutes. 398 00:55:10,767 --> 00:55:12,837 We're close, sir. We can make it. 399 00:55:13,047 --> 00:55:16,039 There's a medic's kit caught in the barbed wire not ten yards away. 400 00:55:16,647 --> 00:55:19,320 lf we can patch him up, we might have a chance. 401 00:55:23,887 --> 00:55:25,639 All right. lt's worth a shot. 402 00:55:26,167 --> 00:55:27,885 Cover me. 403 00:55:34,247 --> 00:55:35,396 - Are you ready? - Yes. 404 00:55:35,567 --> 00:55:36,966 All right. 405 00:58:06,127 --> 00:58:08,561 Well done. 406 00:58:47,487 --> 00:58:48,522 Sir? 407 00:58:49,207 --> 00:58:51,562 Our boys must know we're out here, right? 408 00:58:51,727 --> 00:58:52,876 They'll stop the bombing. 409 00:58:53,047 --> 00:58:55,686 l mean... they'll have to. 410 00:58:57,207 --> 00:58:59,038 l think it's safe to assume they have no idea. 411 00:59:00,367 --> 00:59:03,245 When the bombardment starts, we'll make a run for it. 412 00:59:03,407 --> 00:59:06,444 l think he'll have a better chance of making it if we stick together. 413 00:59:09,527 --> 00:59:11,199 Sir... 414 00:59:12,007 --> 00:59:13,440 He'll make it. 415 00:59:16,007 --> 00:59:17,998 What if it were Frankie lying here, sir? 416 00:59:19,847 --> 00:59:21,838 Would you still be risking our lives for him? 417 00:59:24,127 --> 00:59:27,563 You think because the man has his eyes closed he can't hear you? 418 00:59:28,487 --> 00:59:30,876 He's 100 times the man you are! 419 00:59:31,647 --> 00:59:35,117 The only reason he's here dying is because he had the courage to do his duty. 420 00:59:36,367 --> 00:59:37,686 The man was... 421 00:59:45,207 --> 00:59:48,836 The man is a hero and he's coming home with us. 422 01:00:01,727 --> 01:00:04,036 l understand that, sir, 423 01:00:04,207 --> 01:00:05,959 but we're running out of time. 424 01:00:06,767 --> 01:00:08,405 And if what you're saying is true, 425 01:00:08,567 --> 01:00:10,956 that no one knows we're out here, 426 01:00:11,127 --> 01:00:14,005 then when the big boys blast this place to hell, 427 01:00:14,167 --> 01:00:16,123 we'll all be dead in seconds. 428 01:00:21,047 --> 01:00:23,197 Then that's the way it's going to be. 429 01:00:24,087 --> 01:00:25,964 End of discussion. 430 01:00:45,007 --> 01:00:47,123 No, sir. 431 01:00:47,287 --> 01:00:49,005 That's not how it's going to be. 432 01:00:50,807 --> 01:00:52,035 l can go and get help. 433 01:00:52,967 --> 01:00:55,686 l'll bring the cavalry back, sir. l promise. 434 01:00:56,887 --> 01:00:58,684 O'Leary! No! 435 01:01:00,767 --> 01:01:02,280 They'll snipe us, sir. 436 01:01:03,407 --> 01:01:05,443 They won't know he's one of us. 437 01:01:13,247 --> 01:01:14,282 l'm lrish! 438 01:01:17,367 --> 01:01:18,595 Don't shoot! 439 01:01:52,287 --> 01:01:53,925 l'm lrish! 440 01:01:57,727 --> 01:01:58,716 l'm lrish! 441 01:01:59,767 --> 01:02:01,917 - l don't think so, Fritz. - Wait! 442 01:02:03,767 --> 01:02:04,916 He's one of ours. 443 01:02:08,567 --> 01:02:09,795 Damn fool! 444 01:02:10,687 --> 01:02:12,803 He'll blow the whole thing. 445 01:02:12,967 --> 01:02:14,844 Cut him down. Do not let him reach the trench. 446 01:02:15,007 --> 01:02:16,838 - But, sir, he's... - Cut him down now. 447 01:02:27,007 --> 01:02:27,996 Arthur. 448 01:02:31,807 --> 01:02:32,842 Again! 449 01:02:36,927 --> 01:02:39,236 Don't shoot! Don't shoot! 450 01:02:39,407 --> 01:02:40,886 Shoot him, man! 451 01:02:54,447 --> 01:02:56,358 Arthur, he's almost there. 452 01:02:59,927 --> 01:03:01,280 Arthur! 453 01:03:57,927 --> 01:03:59,201 Damn waste. 454 01:04:08,927 --> 01:04:10,326 Did you know... 455 01:04:13,927 --> 01:04:15,804 ...that they'd pulled back? 456 01:04:18,167 --> 01:04:21,125 You haven't exactly been forthcoming, Arthur. 457 01:04:25,487 --> 01:04:28,047 Have l changed that much in your eyes? 458 01:04:33,847 --> 01:04:36,566 l'm sorry. That was out of line. 459 01:04:39,887 --> 01:04:41,684 l shouldn't have told him. 460 01:04:44,207 --> 01:04:46,323 You did the right thing. 461 01:04:47,607 --> 01:04:49,802 He deserved to know, Arthur. 462 01:04:51,367 --> 01:04:54,325 He died for something he believed in. 463 01:04:54,487 --> 01:04:56,318 Don't kid yourself, Rich. 464 01:04:57,247 --> 01:04:59,761 The boy died for nothing. 465 01:05:10,167 --> 01:05:12,237 What do you believe in, Arthur? 466 01:05:17,767 --> 01:05:20,884 l don't know what's honourable any more or... 467 01:05:22,127 --> 01:05:24,641 l don't know why l'm here. l just... 468 01:05:26,567 --> 01:05:29,127 l just know that l wanna get back home... 469 01:05:30,647 --> 01:05:33,957 ...and l wanna be the same man l was when l left. 470 01:05:58,247 --> 01:05:59,760 Are we alone? 471 01:05:59,927 --> 01:06:02,680 Yes. l gave the servants the night off. 472 01:06:13,847 --> 01:06:15,724 Are you certain this is what you want? 473 01:06:17,527 --> 01:06:18,846 Grace? 474 01:06:45,207 --> 01:06:46,845 Are you ready? 475 01:07:12,487 --> 01:07:13,920 How are you feeling, Rich? 476 01:07:15,647 --> 01:07:19,162 l'm not feeling any pain, if that's what you mean, Arthur. 477 01:07:19,327 --> 01:07:20,965 Well, that's a good thing. 478 01:07:24,407 --> 01:07:26,967 l'm going to have to do something about this. 479 01:07:27,127 --> 01:07:28,765 lt might sting a little. 480 01:07:29,647 --> 01:07:33,083 l feel like l can still wiggle my toes. 481 01:08:02,287 --> 01:08:03,561 That should keep it clean. 482 01:08:06,367 --> 01:08:08,437 How much time do we have, Arthur? 483 01:08:13,567 --> 01:08:15,285 We've only got a few minutes. 484 01:08:17,087 --> 01:08:18,839 lf we can get back to our trench 485 01:08:19,007 --> 01:08:20,838 or at least what's left of it... 486 01:08:22,207 --> 01:08:24,437 ...we might be able to hold out through the attack 487 01:08:24,607 --> 01:08:26,757 and then we can make for the comms line. 488 01:08:26,927 --> 01:08:28,519 OK. 489 01:08:28,687 --> 01:08:30,723 Let's get home, Arthur. 490 01:08:33,567 --> 01:08:35,046 Come on. 491 01:08:44,087 --> 01:08:46,920 l need your help. Can you do it? 492 01:08:47,087 --> 01:08:48,406 Yeah. 493 01:08:59,767 --> 01:09:01,246 What is it, Arthur? 494 01:09:05,927 --> 01:09:07,360 lt's gas. 495 01:09:42,847 --> 01:09:44,678 l'm sorry to have to do this, Rich. 496 01:09:46,007 --> 01:09:47,326 All right. 497 01:10:43,687 --> 01:10:46,884 Pfft! Are you OK? 498 01:10:47,047 --> 01:10:50,756 - Yeah. - Come on. 499 01:10:50,927 --> 01:10:53,157 l think you're gonna have to ease up on the coffee, Arthur. 500 01:10:53,327 --> 01:10:55,443 l promise next time it'll be rum. 501 01:10:55,607 --> 01:10:57,438 Next time you can smell my piss! 502 01:11:08,327 --> 01:11:10,921 You're going to have to do this part yourself, Rich. 503 01:11:11,607 --> 01:11:13,484 l'm right behind you, sir. 504 01:11:13,647 --> 01:11:15,205 Lose the webbing. 505 01:11:22,607 --> 01:11:24,165 Here. Take this. 506 01:11:51,327 --> 01:11:52,316 Come on. 507 01:12:36,247 --> 01:12:37,441 They're advancing. 508 01:12:39,647 --> 01:12:42,241 - Sir! - What is it, soldier? 509 01:12:42,407 --> 01:12:45,001 Sir, the Fritz are out there. They're sweeping the field! 510 01:12:55,087 --> 01:12:56,486 Be quiet. 511 01:13:09,767 --> 01:13:11,041 All right. 512 01:13:12,367 --> 01:13:14,039 You're OK. Move. Go. 513 01:13:14,207 --> 01:13:16,163 Go, go, go, go, go! That's it. 514 01:13:17,367 --> 01:13:19,562 - We have to get out of here. - All right, all right. 515 01:13:20,807 --> 01:13:22,399 That's it. Go. Come on. 516 01:13:23,807 --> 01:13:25,604 That's it. Come on. 517 01:13:38,247 --> 01:13:40,044 Yes, sir. Thank you, sir. 518 01:13:40,927 --> 01:13:42,918 Excuse me, sir. 519 01:13:43,087 --> 01:13:46,045 Sir, the Fritz are on the field, sir. 520 01:13:57,527 --> 01:14:02,362 Arthur... l need you to do something for me. 521 01:14:03,127 --> 01:14:04,719 l need... 522 01:14:04,887 --> 01:14:07,447 l need you to take this message for me. 523 01:14:07,607 --> 01:14:09,484 You'll deliver it yourself. 524 01:14:09,647 --> 01:14:11,478 Arthur... 525 01:14:11,647 --> 01:14:14,286 - Just keep your mouth shut. - You've got to get out of here. 526 01:14:14,447 --> 01:14:16,039 Now, play dead, Corporal. 527 01:17:36,967 --> 01:17:38,685 Get down! 528 01:18:21,527 --> 01:18:23,483 Let's get out of here. 529 01:19:06,167 --> 01:19:07,395 ls it over? 530 01:19:26,527 --> 01:19:28,279 Just hold on. 531 01:20:05,967 --> 01:20:07,639 Eve... 532 01:20:32,247 --> 01:20:34,761 Eve, Eve... 533 01:20:37,527 --> 01:20:38,755 l can help. 534 01:20:38,927 --> 01:20:40,406 Tell me what you need. 535 01:20:40,567 --> 01:20:42,478 Tell me what l can do. 536 01:20:42,647 --> 01:20:44,126 l'm so sorry. 537 01:20:46,207 --> 01:20:47,356 No. 538 01:20:56,127 --> 01:20:58,277 Are we in London yet, Arthur? 539 01:21:00,167 --> 01:21:01,680 You're nearly home. 540 01:21:02,927 --> 01:21:04,326 Not long now. 541 01:21:11,007 --> 01:21:12,963 Thank you. 542 01:21:18,727 --> 01:21:21,195 You can fix it. 543 01:21:21,367 --> 01:21:24,916 You... just have to try. l can help. 544 01:21:25,807 --> 01:21:27,479 l can help you. 545 01:21:30,247 --> 01:21:31,965 Eve... 546 01:21:33,167 --> 01:21:35,317 You know, all things considered... 547 01:21:37,087 --> 01:21:39,840 ...today's been shite. 548 01:21:48,807 --> 01:21:50,763 He mustn't find out. 549 01:21:56,447 --> 01:21:59,086 Don't let him find out. 550 01:22:05,167 --> 01:22:07,237 Get home to your wife, Arthur. 551 01:22:17,847 --> 01:22:20,486 There's someone waiting for me. 552 01:22:33,887 --> 01:22:36,082 Tell her... 553 01:22:37,607 --> 01:22:39,120 ...that l... 554 01:23:38,127 --> 01:23:40,083 Goodbye, Rich. 555 01:25:48,287 --> 01:25:49,686 Two minutes. 556 01:26:03,247 --> 01:26:05,124 Are you Eve Rose? 557 01:26:06,047 --> 01:26:07,400 Yes. 558 01:26:13,127 --> 01:26:15,846 My name is Arthur Wilkins. 559 01:26:22,127 --> 01:26:23,879 l was Richard's friend. 560 01:26:26,727 --> 01:26:28,524 He died in my arms. 561 01:26:34,087 --> 01:26:35,839 He asked me to give you this. 562 01:26:44,247 --> 01:26:46,238 His last thoughts were of you. 563 01:26:47,607 --> 01:26:50,405 He said, ''Tell her l love her.'' 564 01:27:51,847 --> 01:27:53,565 He was a good man. 565 01:28:19,287 --> 01:28:21,084 My dearest Grace... 566 01:28:22,927 --> 01:28:25,600 ...it's a strange fate that brings me home to you. 567 01:28:27,567 --> 01:28:30,206 Yet denies the reunion I've so Ionged for... 568 01:28:32,567 --> 01:28:34,478 ...and equaIIy feared. 569 01:29:03,927 --> 01:29:06,680 A close friend reminded me recently that... 570 01:29:08,047 --> 01:29:11,642 ...a faintest memory is enough to give you hope. 571 01:29:13,287 --> 01:29:16,404 lt's enough... enough to get you home. 572 01:29:18,927 --> 01:29:20,406 And he was right. 573 01:29:24,007 --> 01:29:25,326 Grace... 574 01:29:27,967 --> 01:29:32,882 ...l can't begin to describe the horrors that l've seen. 575 01:29:36,927 --> 01:29:38,997 But that's not an excuse. 576 01:29:42,047 --> 01:29:44,959 Not for my absence when you needed me the most. 577 01:29:49,927 --> 01:29:51,645 Well, l've... 578 01:29:51,807 --> 01:29:54,526 l've learned a lot about myself these past months. 579 01:29:58,367 --> 01:30:00,676 The hardest lesson to come to terms with... 580 01:30:02,207 --> 01:30:04,277 ...is why l lost you. 581 01:30:13,487 --> 01:30:15,125 l love you, Grace. 582 01:30:16,447 --> 01:30:18,199 l will always love you. 583 01:30:23,607 --> 01:30:25,882 l will always be your Arthur. 584 01:30:30,967 --> 01:30:32,400 Goodbye, Grace.