1 00:00:02,400 --> 00:00:03,520 Where on earth have you been? 2 00:00:03,600 --> 00:00:04,800 Am I your wife? 3 00:00:04,880 --> 00:00:06,560 Of course you're my wife. 4 00:00:06,640 --> 00:00:08,320 Your husband, he has sold you to me 5 00:00:08,400 --> 00:00:11,560 in exchange for a piece of wood. 6 00:00:13,320 --> 00:00:15,040 She's dead. 7 00:00:15,120 --> 00:00:17,080 The corpse lying upstairs is no longer your wife. 8 00:00:17,160 --> 00:00:20,320 The bargain is done. 9 00:00:20,400 --> 00:00:21,920 They are very beautiful. 10 00:00:22,000 --> 00:00:23,640 I aim for the whole book to be a work of beauty. 11 00:00:23,720 --> 00:00:25,040 And what do you consider so dangerous 12 00:00:25,120 --> 00:00:26,840 - about this book, sir? - Everything. 13 00:00:26,920 --> 00:00:29,160 Mr. Strange's book is the most dangerous of all. 14 00:00:29,240 --> 00:00:31,280 God damn him! 15 00:00:31,360 --> 00:00:32,360 No! 16 00:00:32,440 --> 00:00:34,040 Mr. Norrell! 17 00:00:34,120 --> 00:00:36,160 I pleaded, sir, on any condition, 18 00:00:36,240 --> 00:00:38,360 that he help me bring my wife back. 19 00:00:38,440 --> 00:00:39,760 What was the magic? 20 00:00:39,840 --> 00:00:41,560 No, tell me. Why will you not tell me? 21 00:00:41,640 --> 00:00:42,800 I know! 22 00:00:42,880 --> 00:00:44,560 What is the matter? 23 00:00:44,640 --> 00:00:49,000 I have a message for you, nameless slave! 24 00:00:50,960 --> 00:00:52,200 I should take something of the lady's 25 00:00:52,280 --> 00:00:53,760 to signify my claim. 26 00:00:53,840 --> 00:00:56,000 Will you pass me my little box? 27 00:00:56,080 --> 00:00:57,720 Excellent. 28 00:00:57,800 --> 00:00:59,760 I shall summon a fairy. 29 00:00:59,840 --> 00:01:01,400 I've tried every spell I know. 30 00:01:01,480 --> 00:01:03,080 That is the difficulty, to see and hear them. 31 00:01:03,160 --> 00:01:04,600 Yet there was one present 32 00:01:04,680 --> 00:01:05,880 who perceived him very clearly. 33 00:01:05,960 --> 00:01:07,240 Why could he, when I could not? 34 00:01:07,320 --> 00:01:08,520 - Was this fellow a magician? - No, no. 35 00:01:08,600 --> 00:01:10,640 This man was just mad. 36 00:01:10,720 --> 00:01:12,240 You cannot propose 37 00:01:12,320 --> 00:01:14,240 that you purposely become a lunatic. 38 00:01:14,320 --> 00:01:15,920 Sir. Open this door. 39 00:01:16,000 --> 00:01:17,120 But how does one work up 40 00:01:17,200 --> 00:01:18,560 a little madness in oneself? 41 00:01:20,840 --> 00:01:21,880 Sir? 42 00:02:58,960 --> 00:03:00,160 Ah, good morning, good morning. 43 00:03:01,440 --> 00:03:02,600 How many have we sold today? 44 00:03:02,680 --> 00:03:06,040 - Ah, 60 or 70. - Very good. 45 00:03:06,120 --> 00:03:07,800 The only problem with having a fugitive author 46 00:03:07,880 --> 00:03:09,240 is knowing where to send the money. 47 00:03:10,760 --> 00:03:12,920 A great many people have come twice 48 00:03:13,000 --> 00:03:14,240 and bought a copy both times. 49 00:03:14,320 --> 00:03:15,760 Excellent. 50 00:03:15,840 --> 00:03:18,560 - Some of them were not happy. - Huh? 51 00:03:18,640 --> 00:03:20,360 Be advised by me, sirs. 52 00:03:20,440 --> 00:03:22,200 Do not buy your books from here. 53 00:03:22,280 --> 00:03:23,280 They are liars and thieves! 54 00:03:23,360 --> 00:03:25,160 I am John Murray, sir. 55 00:03:25,240 --> 00:03:26,880 We rob no people here. 56 00:03:26,960 --> 00:03:28,440 Mr. Tantony and I 57 00:03:28,520 --> 00:03:29,920 have come all the way from Nottinghamshire 58 00:03:30,000 --> 00:03:31,720 especially to buy Mr. Strange's book! 59 00:03:31,800 --> 00:03:33,440 Then be my guest and buy one. 60 00:03:33,520 --> 00:03:36,280 We bought one not 10 minutes ago. 61 00:03:36,360 --> 00:03:38,920 To replace the one we bought not 10 minutes before that. 62 00:03:39,000 --> 00:03:40,920 Mr. Tantony put the first one in his pocket 63 00:03:41,000 --> 00:03:43,120 and before we had reached Great Pulteney Street, 64 00:03:43,200 --> 00:03:44,200 it had gone! 65 00:03:45,240 --> 00:03:46,320 This is what I mean! 66 00:03:46,400 --> 00:03:47,720 Did you see it just go pop? 67 00:04:02,000 --> 00:04:03,920 What on earth is this, sir? 68 00:04:04,000 --> 00:04:07,360 Theft. Norrell. 69 00:04:07,440 --> 00:04:09,720 Norrell! 70 00:04:09,800 --> 00:04:11,920 He will pay for this act. 71 00:04:12,000 --> 00:04:13,920 He shall pay for the new edition. 72 00:04:14,000 --> 00:04:15,920 He shall pay for the advertisements! 73 00:04:16,000 --> 00:04:18,400 And that will give him greater pain than anything else! 74 00:04:18,480 --> 00:04:20,040 Wait until Strange hears about this! 75 00:05:59,120 --> 00:06:01,920 No, no, no, signor. 76 00:06:02,000 --> 00:06:04,760 Signor, I must insist. 77 00:06:04,840 --> 00:06:07,120 We've come a long way to visit... 78 00:06:13,080 --> 00:06:14,080 Ah. 79 00:06:16,080 --> 00:06:18,360 What an airy situation you have here, ma'am. 80 00:06:19,880 --> 00:06:21,480 You must be able to see all of Venice. 81 00:06:31,440 --> 00:06:32,960 I am Dr. Greysteel. 82 00:06:33,040 --> 00:06:34,480 Oh! 83 00:06:34,560 --> 00:06:37,560 This is my daughter, Flora. 84 00:06:37,640 --> 00:06:39,080 Perhaps, ma'am, you remember 85 00:06:39,160 --> 00:06:41,800 Mr. John McKean of Aberdeenshire? 86 00:06:41,880 --> 00:06:45,280 He sends us to say he hopes you are well 87 00:06:45,360 --> 00:06:50,040 and to pass on every good wish for your future health. 88 00:06:51,160 --> 00:06:55,080 May we take back some report to Mr. McKean, ma'am? 89 00:07:00,920 --> 00:07:02,280 We have disturbed her. 90 00:07:02,360 --> 00:07:03,400 Beg your pardon, madam, 91 00:07:03,480 --> 00:07:05,160 for having come unannounced. 92 00:07:05,240 --> 00:07:08,840 My daughter and I will return at a later... 93 00:07:08,920 --> 00:07:11,480 Oh! Ah. 94 00:07:11,560 --> 00:07:12,560 At a later... 95 00:07:19,200 --> 00:07:21,960 - Date. - Mmm! 96 00:07:27,520 --> 00:07:30,200 Mandragora. Henbane. 97 00:07:30,280 --> 00:07:31,720 I need more. What you gave me before 98 00:07:31,800 --> 00:07:32,840 was not strong enough. 99 00:07:32,920 --> 00:07:33,920 Not strong-- 100 00:07:35,280 --> 00:07:37,320 I am Magician-In-Ordinary to the British Army, sir. 101 00:07:37,400 --> 00:07:39,720 I'm engaged upon important research. 102 00:07:39,800 --> 00:07:41,000 Might I help? 103 00:07:41,080 --> 00:07:42,840 - I need- - No! 104 00:07:48,320 --> 00:07:49,360 Tell him I have money. 105 00:07:52,800 --> 00:07:55,040 He says these things bring death, madness. 106 00:07:55,120 --> 00:07:56,520 Yes, madness is what I want. 107 00:07:56,600 --> 00:07:58,080 Madness is what I want. 108 00:08:05,320 --> 00:08:07,240 I do not think he wishes to serve you. 109 00:08:07,320 --> 00:08:08,720 My name is Flora Greysteel. 110 00:08:08,800 --> 00:08:10,640 This is my father, Dr. James Greysteel. 111 00:08:12,080 --> 00:08:13,720 Uh, my name is Jonathan Strange. 112 00:08:15,640 --> 00:08:16,640 What is it that brings you 113 00:08:16,720 --> 00:08:18,080 to Venice, Mr. Strange? 114 00:08:18,160 --> 00:08:20,520 - Army business? - My wife died. 115 00:08:22,120 --> 00:08:23,360 Venice was always a city 116 00:08:23,440 --> 00:08:24,920 she particularly longed to visit. 117 00:08:25,000 --> 00:08:26,680 Oh, Mr. Strange. 118 00:08:26,760 --> 00:08:28,680 And I am studying. Experimenting. 119 00:08:28,760 --> 00:08:31,160 - New magic. - With what object? 120 00:08:31,240 --> 00:08:33,640 I wish to secure myself a fairy servant. 121 00:08:33,720 --> 00:08:35,120 We should be going. 122 00:08:37,600 --> 00:08:38,920 I am working to uncover the magic 123 00:08:39,000 --> 00:08:40,320 which might bring such a spirit forth. 124 00:08:40,400 --> 00:08:42,240 I have tried everything. 125 00:08:42,320 --> 00:08:44,280 None of it with the slightest success. 126 00:08:44,360 --> 00:08:46,400 But are they not wicked creatures? 127 00:08:46,480 --> 00:08:47,880 Is it not very dangerous to entrust yourself 128 00:08:47,960 --> 00:08:49,520 with such a disreputable companion? 129 00:08:49,600 --> 00:08:50,920 Oh, to be sure. 130 00:08:51,000 --> 00:08:52,360 Fairies are naturally full of mischief 131 00:08:52,440 --> 00:08:54,000 and exceedingly difficult to control. 132 00:08:54,080 --> 00:08:55,600 Were I to succeed, I should have to proceed 133 00:08:55,680 --> 00:08:57,120 with the greatest caution. 134 00:08:57,200 --> 00:08:58,800 Besides, their knowledge and power are such 135 00:08:58,880 --> 00:09:00,400 that a magician cannot lightly dispense 136 00:09:00,480 --> 00:09:01,920 with their help... 137 00:09:02,000 --> 00:09:03,840 Not unless that magician is Gilbert Norrell. 138 00:09:03,920 --> 00:09:05,760 What a very interesting topic. 139 00:09:06,840 --> 00:09:08,120 What brings you to Venice? 140 00:09:09,320 --> 00:09:11,320 We came to pass on greetings to an old lady 141 00:09:11,400 --> 00:09:13,680 related to one of my colleagues... 142 00:09:13,760 --> 00:09:17,480 Ah. But sadly, we have found her indisposed. 143 00:09:17,560 --> 00:09:19,600 - She is mad, poor woman. - Flora. 144 00:09:19,680 --> 00:09:21,240 Cats. 145 00:09:21,320 --> 00:09:23,160 I am sure, Mr. Strange, I saw her eat a bird. 146 00:09:23,240 --> 00:09:24,720 Please. 147 00:09:24,800 --> 00:09:27,080 Perhaps you could use your magic upon her? 148 00:09:27,160 --> 00:09:29,080 I do not think so. 149 00:09:29,160 --> 00:09:32,320 My tutor says that magic cannot cure madness. 150 00:09:32,400 --> 00:09:34,240 Apparently, the aureates found it 151 00:09:34,320 --> 00:09:35,840 a magically useful condition. 152 00:09:35,920 --> 00:09:38,240 Well, who are we to say that madness is a curse? 153 00:09:38,320 --> 00:09:39,680 For many people, 154 00:09:39,760 --> 00:09:41,840 poets, for instance, it's a gift. 155 00:09:41,920 --> 00:09:44,520 Perhaps that's how those wild magicians thought of it. 156 00:09:45,760 --> 00:09:46,760 Yes. 157 00:09:48,840 --> 00:09:49,840 A gift. 158 00:09:51,000 --> 00:09:53,120 Yes, perhaps that is the way to think of it. 159 00:09:54,720 --> 00:09:56,720 Well, this has been most pleasant. 160 00:09:59,200 --> 00:10:00,200 Flora? 161 00:10:09,400 --> 00:10:11,320 ♪ Nameless slave ♪ 162 00:10:11,400 --> 00:10:14,920 ♪ You shall be a king In a strange land ♪ 163 00:10:15,000 --> 00:10:17,800 ♪ The rain shall make A door for me ♪ 164 00:10:18,840 --> 00:10:22,280 ♪ Then I shall go through it Balanced on my hand ♪ 165 00:10:23,320 --> 00:10:24,800 ♪ Nameless slave ♪ 166 00:10:26,840 --> 00:10:27,840 Come here. 167 00:10:29,520 --> 00:10:31,600 "The nameless slave shall wear a silver crown." 168 00:10:31,680 --> 00:10:32,800 Huh? 169 00:10:32,880 --> 00:10:34,280 What about that? 170 00:10:34,360 --> 00:10:35,920 Does that make any sense to you? 171 00:10:36,000 --> 00:10:37,640 No man in England could be a slave. 172 00:10:37,720 --> 00:10:41,280 You keep telling yourself that, Your Majesty. 173 00:10:41,360 --> 00:10:43,000 Where did you come by this talk? 174 00:10:43,080 --> 00:10:44,680 Open this door and I'll tell you. 175 00:10:46,040 --> 00:10:49,080 I have an important assignation with a tree. 176 00:10:49,160 --> 00:10:51,000 I am to meet someone there. 177 00:10:51,080 --> 00:10:52,560 I cannot set you free. 178 00:10:52,640 --> 00:10:54,160 You're imprisoned here with good reason. 179 00:10:54,240 --> 00:10:56,160 I have the keys to your freedom, nameless slave, 180 00:10:56,240 --> 00:10:57,480 if you have the keys to mine. 181 00:10:58,600 --> 00:10:59,600 Come on. 182 00:11:01,360 --> 00:11:03,760 And what freedom can you grant me, sir? 183 00:11:03,840 --> 00:11:05,480 Freedom from the fairy. 184 00:11:09,240 --> 00:11:10,400 He is coming! 185 00:11:10,480 --> 00:11:12,800 He is coming for you. 186 00:11:12,880 --> 00:11:15,200 Free me and I will free you. 187 00:11:17,560 --> 00:11:19,040 Have you heard nothing of Mr. Strange? 188 00:11:19,120 --> 00:11:20,880 - Nameless slave! - My lady. 189 00:11:20,960 --> 00:11:22,200 You shall be a king in a strange land! 190 00:11:22,280 --> 00:11:23,520 Mr. Strange has disappeared. 191 00:11:23,600 --> 00:11:25,120 He has escaped from jail. 192 00:11:25,200 --> 00:11:26,920 No one has any clue where he may be found. 193 00:11:27,000 --> 00:11:28,920 Perhaps we should write to Mr. Norrell. 194 00:11:29,000 --> 00:11:31,480 Perhaps you might cut my throat. 195 00:11:31,560 --> 00:11:33,240 - My lady. - I wish to go to sleep. 196 00:11:34,720 --> 00:11:36,840 And all you men leave me in peace. 197 00:11:38,200 --> 00:11:39,200 Leave. 198 00:11:57,560 --> 00:12:01,280 Now we hear the Johannites have seized yet another mill, 199 00:12:01,360 --> 00:12:03,040 in the name of their ancient King! 200 00:12:03,120 --> 00:12:05,000 The Raven will return, they say. 201 00:12:06,440 --> 00:12:08,600 The North will rise against us! 202 00:12:08,680 --> 00:12:11,440 What does the honorable member have to say about this? 203 00:12:11,520 --> 00:12:15,560 After all, it was he who ushered magic 204 00:12:15,640 --> 00:12:18,000 back into our country. 205 00:12:18,080 --> 00:12:21,280 He who planted these seeds in the minds of common men! 206 00:12:21,360 --> 00:12:22,840 He who unleashed these... 207 00:12:24,000 --> 00:12:25,680 these magicians upon us. 208 00:12:27,040 --> 00:12:29,080 Order! 209 00:12:29,160 --> 00:12:32,080 One a seditionist who incites riots, 210 00:12:32,160 --> 00:12:34,520 implicated in the mysterious death of his wife-- 211 00:12:34,600 --> 00:12:37,920 No, sir! 212 00:12:40,640 --> 00:12:43,200 And the other, a thief! 213 00:12:48,760 --> 00:12:50,400 Order! 214 00:12:50,480 --> 00:12:52,160 Mr. Norrell. It is beyond the pale, sir. 215 00:12:52,240 --> 00:12:53,520 You have used your magic 216 00:12:53,600 --> 00:12:54,840 to gain access to people's homes, 217 00:12:54,920 --> 00:12:56,440 to rifle through their property, 218 00:12:56,520 --> 00:12:58,640 and to destroy every copy of Mr. Strange's book. 219 00:12:58,720 --> 00:13:00,320 What on earth possessed you to do it, sir? 220 00:13:00,400 --> 00:13:01,600 Do you think I had any choice? 221 00:13:01,680 --> 00:13:03,240 I do not know. 222 00:13:03,320 --> 00:13:04,920 The general opinion is that it was done 223 00:13:05,000 --> 00:13:06,360 because of the squabble with your former pupil. 224 00:13:06,440 --> 00:13:07,800 It was done for the country's good. 225 00:13:07,880 --> 00:13:09,640 Well, it has done you very little good. 226 00:13:10,680 --> 00:13:12,920 And it has done me no good at all. 227 00:13:13,000 --> 00:13:14,280 Good morning. 228 00:13:15,720 --> 00:13:17,320 Where is Strange? 229 00:13:17,400 --> 00:13:19,440 I cannot discover it. He is not here. 230 00:13:19,520 --> 00:13:22,560 You are the only magician in England now. 231 00:13:22,640 --> 00:13:25,320 Do you think Mr. Strange would let such an act go unanswered? 232 00:13:26,560 --> 00:13:27,680 I need to know where he is. 233 00:13:27,760 --> 00:13:29,520 Can you not find him by magic? 234 00:13:29,600 --> 00:13:30,920 He does not wish to be found. 235 00:13:31,000 --> 00:13:33,040 Is there no gossip on the streets? 236 00:13:33,120 --> 00:13:36,160 Where is Christopher Drawlight? 237 00:13:49,520 --> 00:13:50,800 Oh, how pleasant it is 238 00:13:50,880 --> 00:13:53,800 to be here amongst old friends, 239 00:13:53,880 --> 00:13:56,320 and to be chatting in this way 240 00:13:56,400 --> 00:13:58,720 as if no time had passed at all 241 00:14:00,200 --> 00:14:01,840 and nothing whatever had happened. 242 00:14:01,920 --> 00:14:03,280 We would like to know where Strange is. 243 00:14:03,360 --> 00:14:06,400 If you've heard summat, spit it out. 244 00:14:06,480 --> 00:14:10,720 Oh, well, somebody said he had been in Geneva, 245 00:14:10,800 --> 00:14:13,080 or Italy, I do not recall exactly. 246 00:14:14,240 --> 00:14:18,720 Um, the brother of the hat maker in the next... 247 00:14:20,000 --> 00:14:21,680 cell... 248 00:14:21,760 --> 00:14:24,240 Heard that Mr. Strange is acting very oddly. 249 00:14:25,360 --> 00:14:28,720 He takes certain powders and preparations. 250 00:14:28,800 --> 00:14:30,600 Of what kind? 251 00:14:30,680 --> 00:14:33,520 Oh, they are all the fashion, sir, 252 00:14:33,600 --> 00:14:35,280 you know, amongst the poets. 253 00:14:35,360 --> 00:14:37,240 The kind of thing to provoke visions 254 00:14:37,320 --> 00:14:39,280 of palaces in Xanadu, 255 00:14:39,360 --> 00:14:42,920 or Christ stuck up a tree, and such like. 256 00:14:43,000 --> 00:14:44,480 We want you to go after him. 257 00:14:44,560 --> 00:14:46,520 Your debts will be paid. 258 00:14:46,600 --> 00:14:47,800 Find him. 259 00:14:47,880 --> 00:14:49,160 I wish to know to whom he speaks 260 00:14:49,240 --> 00:14:50,960 and of what he speaks. 261 00:14:51,040 --> 00:14:52,920 I wish to know what his plans are. 262 00:14:53,000 --> 00:14:54,760 I wish to know what magic he does. 263 00:14:54,840 --> 00:14:57,400 There is talk that he is attempting 264 00:14:57,480 --> 00:14:59,160 to make himself mad. 265 00:15:00,520 --> 00:15:01,800 I do not wish to be in the company 266 00:15:01,880 --> 00:15:02,880 of such a person. 267 00:15:05,760 --> 00:15:09,920 Mr. Drawlight, I can conjure terrors, sir, 268 00:15:10,000 --> 00:15:11,840 of which your mind cannot conceive. 269 00:15:13,440 --> 00:15:16,960 Find Mr. Strange, and stay with Mr. Strange, 270 00:15:17,040 --> 00:15:18,840 or you will live a very long time, sir, 271 00:15:18,920 --> 00:15:20,480 and every moment of your life, 272 00:15:20,560 --> 00:15:22,720 you will regret that you did not do as I asked. 273 00:15:22,800 --> 00:15:26,040 Find him, and discover what he is doing. 274 00:15:32,480 --> 00:15:33,640 She seemed brighter this evening, Father. 275 00:15:33,720 --> 00:15:35,240 Do you not agree? 276 00:15:35,320 --> 00:15:36,840 I think our visits are helping her very much. 277 00:15:36,920 --> 00:15:38,600 Can we not move on to Genoa? 278 00:15:38,680 --> 00:15:40,120 At least it will be drier, 279 00:15:40,200 --> 00:15:42,200 and there won't be so many art galleries. 280 00:15:42,280 --> 00:15:43,880 Oh. 281 00:15:43,960 --> 00:15:45,760 I would quite like to stay in Venice 282 00:15:45,840 --> 00:15:46,920 a little longer, Papa. 283 00:15:47,000 --> 00:15:48,280 If I may? 284 00:15:49,680 --> 00:15:52,680 I see Mr. Strange is a widower. 285 00:15:52,760 --> 00:15:54,600 I do not want a repeat of-- 286 00:15:54,680 --> 00:15:56,120 No, Papa. 287 00:15:56,200 --> 00:15:57,640 I have certainly learnt my lesson 288 00:15:57,720 --> 00:15:59,560 about running off with poets. 289 00:16:08,200 --> 00:16:10,160 Unfortunately, my friends did not stay 290 00:16:10,240 --> 00:16:11,560 to perform introductions. 291 00:16:11,640 --> 00:16:14,040 My name is Strange. 292 00:16:14,120 --> 00:16:15,880 Yours, madam, though you do not know it, 293 00:16:15,960 --> 00:16:17,640 is Delgado, 294 00:16:17,720 --> 00:16:19,280 and I am delighted to meet you. 295 00:16:20,920 --> 00:16:22,480 I have a proposal for you, madam. 296 00:16:23,760 --> 00:16:26,160 I am able to give you your heart's desire 297 00:16:26,240 --> 00:16:29,640 and in return, you shall give me mine. 298 00:16:29,720 --> 00:16:31,560 I must insist that you put off your dinner 299 00:16:31,640 --> 00:16:34,360 for a moment and attend to what I am saying. 300 00:16:39,320 --> 00:16:42,960 I want you to teach me how to be mad. 301 00:16:44,200 --> 00:16:45,720 You question my wisdom? 302 00:16:45,800 --> 00:16:48,280 Now, madam, I will give you what you wish. 303 00:16:48,360 --> 00:16:50,920 But in return, you must give me something 304 00:16:51,000 --> 00:16:53,240 to serve as a symbol and vessel of your madness. 305 00:16:53,320 --> 00:16:54,920 Do you agree? 306 00:16:55,000 --> 00:16:56,000 Capital. 307 00:16:57,320 --> 00:16:58,360 Are you ready? 308 00:17:48,000 --> 00:17:49,760 Thank you, madam. 309 00:17:49,840 --> 00:17:51,720 I hope you will be very happy. 310 00:18:02,000 --> 00:18:03,560 And I hope I will be, too. 311 00:18:27,120 --> 00:18:29,640 Well, that worked. 312 00:18:41,440 --> 00:18:42,920 Any luck? 313 00:18:43,000 --> 00:18:45,280 - I cannot find him. - You taught him too well. 314 00:18:45,360 --> 00:18:46,960 I did not. 315 00:18:47,040 --> 00:18:48,760 I failed to teach him the most important lesson. 316 00:18:48,840 --> 00:18:50,440 I failed to make him see. 317 00:18:51,800 --> 00:18:54,160 He is too much of a magician to stop now. 318 00:18:55,360 --> 00:18:57,160 And the magic he will do-- 319 00:18:57,240 --> 00:19:01,560 Do you recall, Mr. Norrell, when you first came to London, 320 00:19:01,640 --> 00:19:03,360 a street-magician accosted you. 321 00:19:03,440 --> 00:19:07,760 Yes. With tales of a book belonging to the Raven King. 322 00:19:07,840 --> 00:19:10,480 Mmm-hmm. And do you remember what he said? 323 00:19:10,560 --> 00:19:12,160 It was nonsense. 324 00:19:12,240 --> 00:19:15,920 Some irrelevancies about rain making a door, 325 00:19:16,000 --> 00:19:17,440 and the nameless slave shall be king, 326 00:19:17,520 --> 00:19:18,920 and other such Raven King gibberish. 327 00:19:19,000 --> 00:19:20,880 When you sent me to get rid of him, sir, 328 00:19:22,120 --> 00:19:25,320 I saw the Raven's mark on my cards. 329 00:19:25,400 --> 00:19:26,840 They were full of them. 330 00:19:26,920 --> 00:19:28,840 I do wish you'd throw away those cards. 331 00:19:28,920 --> 00:19:30,600 They are full of ravens again. 332 00:19:33,440 --> 00:19:35,080 The Black Tower. 333 00:19:43,840 --> 00:19:46,840 Well, one thing is certain, madam. 334 00:19:46,920 --> 00:19:48,680 You were very mad indeed. 335 00:20:09,800 --> 00:20:11,680 Just a drop or two, I think. 336 00:21:29,560 --> 00:21:31,000 I say, do you... 337 00:21:31,080 --> 00:21:32,480 You don't happen to have a pinch of snuff on you? 338 00:21:32,560 --> 00:21:34,600 I seem to have mislaid my snuff box. 339 00:21:34,680 --> 00:21:35,920 Kendal Brown is what I generally take, 340 00:21:36,000 --> 00:21:37,080 if you have it. 341 00:21:37,160 --> 00:21:38,800 I... 342 00:21:38,880 --> 00:21:39,880 Ow! 343 00:21:41,680 --> 00:21:42,800 I beg your pardon. 344 00:21:48,200 --> 00:21:49,760 Good evening. 345 00:21:52,000 --> 00:21:53,360 Good evening. 346 00:21:53,440 --> 00:21:55,400 I... I know this is an odd question, 347 00:21:55,480 --> 00:21:59,320 but have I asked you 348 00:21:59,400 --> 00:22:01,480 for anything yet? 349 00:22:01,560 --> 00:22:03,720 Snuff. 350 00:22:03,800 --> 00:22:05,120 Snuff? 351 00:22:05,200 --> 00:22:07,840 You asked me for a pinch of snuff. 352 00:22:07,920 --> 00:22:09,600 - When? - What? 353 00:22:09,680 --> 00:22:11,680 When did I ask you for a pinch of snuff? 354 00:22:11,760 --> 00:22:13,400 - A moment ago. - Ah. 355 00:22:13,480 --> 00:22:15,040 Good. Good. 356 00:22:15,120 --> 00:22:17,960 Well, do not trouble yourself. 357 00:22:18,040 --> 00:22:19,280 I do not need it now. 358 00:22:21,040 --> 00:22:23,640 My name is Jonathan Strange. Perhaps you have heard of me? 359 00:22:23,720 --> 00:22:26,920 It was your, or one of your kind's attentions, 360 00:22:27,000 --> 00:22:28,400 to the King of England 361 00:22:28,480 --> 00:22:30,160 that first brought you to my notice. 362 00:22:30,240 --> 00:22:32,320 Such power, sir. 363 00:22:32,400 --> 00:22:34,080 English magic today lacks spirit. 364 00:22:34,160 --> 00:22:35,840 It lacks fire and energy. 365 00:22:37,000 --> 00:22:39,360 The glimpse I had of your magic 366 00:22:39,440 --> 00:22:41,640 persuaded me that it was something 367 00:22:41,720 --> 00:22:42,960 altogether different. 368 00:22:44,280 --> 00:22:46,080 I feel we could work together. 369 00:22:47,160 --> 00:22:49,520 I am sure that can be arranged. 370 00:22:49,600 --> 00:22:52,160 I... I dare say, your magical sensibilities 371 00:22:52,240 --> 00:22:55,400 are much finer than my own. 372 00:22:55,480 --> 00:22:58,840 My magical sensibilities are, 373 00:22:58,920 --> 00:23:02,760 as you suppose, quite tremendous. 374 00:23:02,840 --> 00:23:06,320 And just now they informed me 375 00:23:06,400 --> 00:23:11,120 that you have acquired an object of great power. 376 00:23:11,200 --> 00:23:13,640 A ring of disenchantment? 377 00:23:13,720 --> 00:23:16,520 An urn of visibility? 378 00:23:16,600 --> 00:23:17,920 Show me the object. 379 00:23:18,000 --> 00:23:20,200 I... I have nothing of that sort. 380 00:23:21,720 --> 00:23:24,120 I bought that in Turin. 381 00:23:24,200 --> 00:23:25,760 No, indeed. 382 00:23:28,000 --> 00:23:31,520 And really, there does not seem to be anything here 383 00:23:31,600 --> 00:23:33,960 apart from the usual objects 384 00:23:34,040 --> 00:23:36,360 that I would expect to find 385 00:23:36,440 --> 00:23:39,240 in the rooms of a magician of your genius. 386 00:23:41,880 --> 00:23:44,280 You make no reply to my suggestion. 387 00:23:44,360 --> 00:23:45,400 Suggestion? 388 00:23:45,480 --> 00:23:47,080 Of an alliance. 389 00:23:47,160 --> 00:23:49,720 You are undecided until you know more about me. 390 00:23:49,800 --> 00:23:51,160 That is as it should be. 391 00:23:52,560 --> 00:23:54,920 In a day or two, I will do myself the honor 392 00:23:55,000 --> 00:23:56,680 of soliciting your company once again... 393 00:23:59,720 --> 00:24:01,360 And discuss terms. 394 00:24:01,440 --> 00:24:06,320 It has been a most interesting conversation. 395 00:24:07,400 --> 00:24:08,880 The first of many, I hope. 396 00:24:20,160 --> 00:24:22,200 Yes! 397 00:24:22,280 --> 00:24:23,600 Good morning! 398 00:24:25,120 --> 00:24:26,920 Nameless slave! 399 00:24:27,000 --> 00:24:29,400 ♪ For always and forever ♪ 400 00:24:29,480 --> 00:24:31,560 ♪ I pray, remember me ♪ 401 00:24:31,640 --> 00:24:34,080 ♪ Whatever troubles You might have ♪ 402 00:24:34,160 --> 00:24:37,920 ♪ It's me Who can set you free ♪ 403 00:24:38,000 --> 00:24:39,800 The magician has found 404 00:24:39,880 --> 00:24:41,520 some way to perceive me. 405 00:24:41,600 --> 00:24:43,120 An alliance! 406 00:24:43,200 --> 00:24:44,960 The arrogance of it! 407 00:24:45,040 --> 00:24:48,960 To summon me back and discuss terms. 408 00:24:49,040 --> 00:24:51,760 Mmm. This stew is excellent. 409 00:24:51,840 --> 00:24:53,720 But these English magicians 410 00:24:53,800 --> 00:24:56,400 are always very stupid. 411 00:24:56,480 --> 00:24:59,040 The poor ones desire an unending supply 412 00:24:59,120 --> 00:25:02,400 of turnips or porridge. 413 00:25:02,480 --> 00:25:05,680 The rich ones want more riches, 414 00:25:05,760 --> 00:25:08,760 or power over the world. 415 00:25:08,840 --> 00:25:10,160 Have some bread. 416 00:25:10,240 --> 00:25:12,920 When he asks for one of those things, 417 00:25:13,000 --> 00:25:15,120 I will grant it. 418 00:25:15,200 --> 00:25:19,800 It will bring a world of trouble on his head. 419 00:25:19,880 --> 00:25:23,400 It is sure to kill him. 420 00:25:25,200 --> 00:25:28,000 Oh. Dropped your spoon. 421 00:25:28,080 --> 00:25:29,720 I, uh... 422 00:25:29,800 --> 00:25:31,240 I must return to London. 423 00:25:32,520 --> 00:25:36,960 May I take a cart and... and some food? 424 00:25:37,040 --> 00:25:38,960 - Of course. - Of course. 425 00:25:39,040 --> 00:25:40,200 Thank you. 426 00:25:47,800 --> 00:25:49,120 You may put your head out. 427 00:25:49,200 --> 00:25:51,040 We are gone. 428 00:25:51,120 --> 00:25:54,080 Here. Did you bring them pies, did ya? 429 00:26:02,960 --> 00:26:05,480 The nameless slave shall wear a silver crown. 430 00:26:05,560 --> 00:26:08,040 His words, sir, not mine. 431 00:26:10,000 --> 00:26:12,560 I do not understand how you know such things. 432 00:26:12,640 --> 00:26:13,680 My book. 433 00:26:13,760 --> 00:26:15,400 What is this book? 434 00:26:15,480 --> 00:26:17,640 It's the book of the Raven King, sir. 435 00:26:17,720 --> 00:26:19,600 It tells me your destiny, 436 00:26:19,680 --> 00:26:22,440 and the destiny of the two magicians. 437 00:26:22,520 --> 00:26:25,840 I've told it to them, and now I've told it to you. 438 00:26:25,920 --> 00:26:28,040 My task is done, almost. 439 00:26:29,440 --> 00:26:32,040 Now, I do hope you'll help me keep 440 00:26:32,120 --> 00:26:33,920 my appointment with this tree. 441 00:26:34,000 --> 00:26:35,800 The order of it all is about to change, 442 00:26:35,880 --> 00:26:36,920 nameless slave. 443 00:26:37,000 --> 00:26:38,200 Oh, yes. 444 00:26:40,320 --> 00:26:41,960 Miss Greysteel. Sir. 445 00:26:42,040 --> 00:26:43,520 Um, may I borrow your daughter 446 00:26:43,600 --> 00:26:44,600 for a couple of hours? 447 00:26:46,440 --> 00:26:48,960 Forgive me, but she is exactly the right size and shape. 448 00:27:03,560 --> 00:27:05,200 That one is very pretty. 449 00:27:05,280 --> 00:27:07,000 It is too billowy. 450 00:27:07,080 --> 00:27:08,520 It is not the fashion. 451 00:27:09,680 --> 00:27:12,240 Italian fashion is sleek and passionate. 452 00:27:12,320 --> 00:27:14,040 I will be guided. 453 00:27:14,120 --> 00:27:17,240 I'm going to see if I can find any English newspapers. 454 00:27:19,440 --> 00:27:22,000 You're so bright this morning, Mr. Strange. 455 00:27:22,080 --> 00:27:24,080 I cannot but think that you have succeeded. 456 00:27:24,160 --> 00:27:25,160 Yes. 457 00:27:26,800 --> 00:27:29,200 - You've summoned a fairy? - I have. 458 00:27:29,280 --> 00:27:30,640 What was the creature like? 459 00:27:30,720 --> 00:27:32,680 A very odd fellow, with silvery hair. 460 00:27:32,760 --> 00:27:35,840 Much like ourselves, but, yes, a very odd fellow indeed. 461 00:27:37,040 --> 00:27:38,360 Imagine what can be done. 462 00:27:38,440 --> 00:27:39,920 You will transform England. 463 00:27:40,000 --> 00:27:41,280 Well, I suppose so. 464 00:27:41,360 --> 00:27:43,200 I had not thought much beyond. 465 00:27:43,280 --> 00:27:45,440 I have not yet made the bargain. 466 00:27:45,520 --> 00:27:46,520 Ah, that one. 467 00:27:46,600 --> 00:27:47,600 That one. 468 00:27:49,280 --> 00:27:51,320 Will you teach me to do magic, Mr. Strange? 469 00:27:51,400 --> 00:27:53,360 Once it is restored? 470 00:27:53,440 --> 00:27:55,200 Gladly. 471 00:27:55,280 --> 00:27:58,320 I shall teach all the women and all the poor men magic. 472 00:27:58,400 --> 00:28:00,880 I will give England back its heritage. 473 00:28:00,960 --> 00:28:02,880 I shall be quite in the mood to do it. 474 00:28:02,960 --> 00:28:04,960 Will you put the Raven King back on his throne? 475 00:28:06,000 --> 00:28:07,280 There are some who say that the Raven King 476 00:28:07,360 --> 00:28:09,800 is not a man, but an idea. 477 00:28:09,880 --> 00:28:12,120 That he is not one magician, but several. 478 00:28:14,280 --> 00:28:15,920 You must take me dancing. 479 00:28:17,680 --> 00:28:19,200 I'll take this one. 480 00:28:19,280 --> 00:28:21,640 This concerns you, Mr. Strange. 481 00:28:25,360 --> 00:28:27,240 He has destroyed my book. 482 00:28:27,320 --> 00:28:29,480 A fugitive, sir? From what? 483 00:28:30,760 --> 00:28:32,760 A misunderstanding. 484 00:28:32,840 --> 00:28:34,560 It is nothing. I shall settle it. 485 00:28:35,840 --> 00:28:37,200 Grazie. 486 00:28:37,280 --> 00:28:38,880 - Arrivederci. - Arrivederci. 487 00:28:59,480 --> 00:29:02,000 I hope you will like this, Arabella. 488 00:29:47,320 --> 00:29:49,400 I have been thinking about your proposal, 489 00:29:49,480 --> 00:29:52,600 and I perceive it to be an excellent plan. 490 00:29:52,680 --> 00:29:55,680 And to show you how sensible I am of the honor, 491 00:29:55,760 --> 00:29:59,120 I will bring you anything you desire. 492 00:29:59,200 --> 00:30:00,960 Anything? 493 00:30:01,040 --> 00:30:02,240 Anything. 494 00:30:03,480 --> 00:30:04,800 And this would be in the manner 495 00:30:04,880 --> 00:30:06,600 of a binding agreement? 496 00:30:06,680 --> 00:30:07,960 As I understand, 497 00:30:08,040 --> 00:30:09,400 you could not deny me something 498 00:30:09,480 --> 00:30:10,800 once I had named it? 499 00:30:10,880 --> 00:30:12,240 Nor would I wish to. 500 00:30:12,320 --> 00:30:13,800 Riches, dominion over all the world? 501 00:30:13,880 --> 00:30:14,880 That sort of thing? 502 00:30:14,960 --> 00:30:16,560 Exactly. 503 00:30:16,640 --> 00:30:19,160 And you would only have to give me 504 00:30:19,240 --> 00:30:22,440 a little token in return. 505 00:30:24,560 --> 00:30:26,120 Well, I do not want any of those things. 506 00:30:27,960 --> 00:30:30,080 I want you to bring my wife back from the dead. 507 00:30:33,440 --> 00:30:34,840 Please. 508 00:30:35,920 --> 00:30:38,200 That cannot be done. 509 00:30:38,280 --> 00:30:39,840 Yes, it can. I know that it can. 510 00:30:39,920 --> 00:30:41,520 There is magic in fairy that can bring humans 511 00:30:41,600 --> 00:30:42,640 back to life. 512 00:30:42,720 --> 00:30:44,360 - Indeed. - So? 513 00:30:44,440 --> 00:30:48,520 But it requires certain circumstances. 514 00:30:48,600 --> 00:30:49,840 Then let us fulfill them. 515 00:30:49,920 --> 00:30:52,760 You do not have her corpse to hand? 516 00:30:53,920 --> 00:30:54,920 It is in England. But-- 517 00:30:55,000 --> 00:30:56,920 And the lady has been dead 518 00:30:57,000 --> 00:30:58,320 some time? 519 00:30:58,400 --> 00:31:01,680 Two and a half months, sir. 520 00:31:01,760 --> 00:31:03,720 I regret to tell you 521 00:31:03,800 --> 00:31:07,400 that it would be quite, quite impossible for me 522 00:31:07,480 --> 00:31:10,640 to bring your wife back from the dead. 523 00:31:10,720 --> 00:31:12,320 I am sorry. 524 00:31:14,320 --> 00:31:15,640 But I have... 525 00:31:15,720 --> 00:31:17,960 I've been working for it all this time. 526 00:31:19,160 --> 00:31:23,000 I have sacrificed a great many things. 527 00:31:25,280 --> 00:31:26,720 I had done it all in the fervent hope 528 00:31:26,800 --> 00:31:30,600 that you would bring my wife back to me. 529 00:31:30,680 --> 00:31:31,960 Oh. 530 00:31:32,040 --> 00:31:35,640 Well, that is a shame. 531 00:31:40,760 --> 00:31:42,440 I've pictured it... 532 00:31:42,520 --> 00:31:45,680 What it would be like to see her again, sir. 533 00:31:47,000 --> 00:31:49,280 The smell of her, 534 00:31:49,360 --> 00:31:51,200 the image of her face in my mind, 535 00:31:51,280 --> 00:31:52,960 all these things that... 536 00:31:53,040 --> 00:31:56,000 I'm beginning to not quite remember. 537 00:31:58,400 --> 00:32:01,200 And every day that she went further from me, 538 00:32:01,280 --> 00:32:03,760 I consoled myself with the thought 539 00:32:03,840 --> 00:32:06,000 that she will be close to me again. 540 00:32:12,120 --> 00:32:13,400 Please. 541 00:32:15,440 --> 00:32:16,920 Come. 542 00:32:17,000 --> 00:32:19,400 There must be something else you desire? 543 00:32:19,480 --> 00:32:21,320 A kingdom of your own? 544 00:32:21,400 --> 00:32:24,400 A beautiful new companion? 545 00:32:24,480 --> 00:32:26,120 I do not understand. 546 00:32:26,200 --> 00:32:28,000 There was a woman in England, Lady Pole. 547 00:32:28,080 --> 00:32:30,640 Lady Pole was a different matter entirely. 548 00:32:33,400 --> 00:32:36,960 Princess Pauline Borghese 549 00:32:37,040 --> 00:32:39,920 is a most delightful woman. 550 00:32:40,000 --> 00:32:44,320 I can have her here in the twinkling of an eye. 551 00:32:45,600 --> 00:32:47,800 Who was the last English magician you dealt with? 552 00:32:47,880 --> 00:32:48,880 Mmm. 553 00:32:51,040 --> 00:32:53,280 What did you do for him? 554 00:32:53,360 --> 00:32:54,880 You do not wish to know. 555 00:32:54,960 --> 00:32:55,960 Norrell. 556 00:32:57,480 --> 00:33:00,000 These matters are not important. 557 00:33:01,160 --> 00:33:03,400 Who was the last English magician you dealt with? 558 00:33:03,480 --> 00:33:04,800 I do not have to tell you that. 559 00:33:04,880 --> 00:33:06,000 What token did he give you? 560 00:33:06,080 --> 00:33:08,040 - I do not-- - Bring it to me! 561 00:33:08,120 --> 00:33:09,680 Bring me what you gained 562 00:33:09,760 --> 00:33:12,200 from your last dealings with an English magician. 563 00:33:12,280 --> 00:33:13,640 No. 564 00:33:13,720 --> 00:33:16,040 It is worthless, utterly. 565 00:33:16,120 --> 00:33:19,320 A binding agreement, I think you said? 566 00:33:20,800 --> 00:33:23,000 Bring it to me. 567 00:34:23,040 --> 00:34:25,000 Where did you come from? 568 00:34:25,080 --> 00:34:26,080 Show me. 569 00:35:31,320 --> 00:35:32,560 Good God, sir. 570 00:35:34,000 --> 00:35:35,520 What are you doing here? 571 00:35:36,680 --> 00:35:38,600 Do you not know that he hates you? 572 00:35:38,680 --> 00:35:40,320 Stephen? 573 00:35:44,880 --> 00:35:45,880 Excuse me. 574 00:35:47,160 --> 00:35:48,360 I beg your pardon. 575 00:35:51,400 --> 00:35:52,600 Mr. Strange? 576 00:35:53,960 --> 00:35:55,520 You've come here to help us. 577 00:35:55,600 --> 00:35:57,400 - What? - I am Lady Pole. 578 00:35:57,480 --> 00:36:00,200 - You've come here to save us. - That's... 579 00:36:02,760 --> 00:36:04,320 Bell? 580 00:36:07,400 --> 00:36:09,000 This cannot be. 581 00:36:10,480 --> 00:36:11,680 You did not know? 582 00:36:12,720 --> 00:36:14,400 Am I dreaming? 583 00:36:19,000 --> 00:36:20,200 Bell. 584 00:36:22,520 --> 00:36:24,200 Bell, are you alive? 585 00:36:24,280 --> 00:36:25,440 My love. 586 00:36:26,440 --> 00:36:28,240 Do you wish to dance with me, sir? 587 00:36:30,000 --> 00:36:31,800 It would be my pleasure. 588 00:36:33,360 --> 00:36:34,680 Bell! 589 00:36:34,760 --> 00:36:35,760 Hmm? 590 00:36:37,760 --> 00:36:39,080 Stop! 591 00:36:43,080 --> 00:36:44,080 Leave us. 592 00:36:46,720 --> 00:36:48,840 Arabella! 593 00:36:50,800 --> 00:36:53,080 Give me back my wife. 594 00:36:53,160 --> 00:36:54,240 She is gone. 595 00:36:54,320 --> 00:36:55,840 Disenchant her! 596 00:36:56,880 --> 00:36:59,280 I demand that you give me back my wife! 597 00:37:00,560 --> 00:37:03,600 I have already given you what you asked for. 598 00:37:04,600 --> 00:37:08,000 Now I will claim what is mine. 599 00:37:38,200 --> 00:37:41,640 It has taken all my strength. 600 00:37:42,640 --> 00:37:45,720 I have dealt him such a blow. 601 00:37:49,480 --> 00:37:50,960 Thank you, Stephen. 602 00:37:51,040 --> 00:37:53,040 What have you done? 603 00:38:13,320 --> 00:38:14,960 You've been to other lands? 604 00:38:15,040 --> 00:38:16,400 Had fun, did you? 605 00:38:16,480 --> 00:38:18,080 Everything is lost. 606 00:38:20,000 --> 00:38:21,480 You must tell me what I should do. 607 00:38:21,560 --> 00:38:23,080 Just accept your destiny. 608 00:38:23,160 --> 00:38:25,000 That is what I have been doing. 609 00:38:25,080 --> 00:38:27,200 You are mad. 610 00:38:27,280 --> 00:38:29,080 You tricked me into giving you your freedom 611 00:38:29,160 --> 00:38:30,560 by telling me you offer me mine. 612 00:38:30,640 --> 00:38:32,520 You offer me nothing! 613 00:38:32,600 --> 00:38:33,600 Show me this book. 614 00:38:34,600 --> 00:38:37,280 Show me this book, if there is one. 615 00:38:40,880 --> 00:38:45,160 My rotten, no good, bastard father 616 00:38:46,640 --> 00:38:48,880 was stupidly entrusted 617 00:38:48,960 --> 00:38:51,560 to deliver the book of the Raven King 618 00:38:51,640 --> 00:38:53,880 to a man in the Derbyshire Hills. 619 00:38:55,080 --> 00:38:56,960 The last man in England 620 00:38:57,040 --> 00:38:58,840 who could read the King's Letters. 621 00:39:00,240 --> 00:39:03,640 Unfortunately, en-route, 622 00:39:03,720 --> 00:39:06,760 he got himself embroiled in a drinking competition 623 00:39:06,840 --> 00:39:08,720 with a blacksmith in Sheffield, 624 00:39:08,800 --> 00:39:13,040 and when challenged, proceeded to eat the book. 625 00:39:13,120 --> 00:39:15,120 Four years later, I was born... 626 00:39:19,360 --> 00:39:21,760 with it written all over my infant body. 627 00:39:24,960 --> 00:39:28,360 You are the book of the Raven King. 628 00:39:30,560 --> 00:39:31,920 I was born with this, 629 00:39:32,000 --> 00:39:34,040 just like you was born with that. 630 00:39:36,440 --> 00:39:40,240 Now, meaning is written on our skin, nameless slave. 631 00:39:40,320 --> 00:39:41,480 Indeed. 632 00:39:41,560 --> 00:39:42,960 My skin means that 633 00:39:43,040 --> 00:39:44,600 any man may strike me in a public place 634 00:39:44,680 --> 00:39:47,280 and never fear the consequence. 635 00:39:47,360 --> 00:39:50,400 It means, no matter how many books I read, 636 00:39:50,480 --> 00:39:53,400 how many languages I master, 637 00:39:53,480 --> 00:39:56,880 no matter how diligently I work, 638 00:39:56,960 --> 00:40:00,560 I will never be anything but a curiosity. 639 00:40:00,640 --> 00:40:04,480 It means that I am nothing. 640 00:40:06,240 --> 00:40:07,440 Nothing. 641 00:40:08,440 --> 00:40:10,520 And my skin means the opposite of yours. 642 00:40:12,280 --> 00:40:14,440 My skin means that you shall be raised up 643 00:40:14,520 --> 00:40:16,640 on high, nameless slave. 644 00:40:16,720 --> 00:40:19,720 It means that your kingdom is waiting for you, 645 00:40:19,800 --> 00:40:22,320 and that your enemy shall be destroyed. 646 00:40:22,400 --> 00:40:24,400 It means, 647 00:40:25,960 --> 00:40:27,960 that the time has almost come. 648 00:40:32,560 --> 00:40:35,400 Let's go for a stroll 649 00:40:35,480 --> 00:40:37,480 and find my tree. 650 00:40:40,960 --> 00:40:42,520 Mr. Strange is in Venice. 651 00:40:43,520 --> 00:40:45,160 Drawlight met a party on their way back to England 652 00:40:45,240 --> 00:40:46,600 who said they had seen him there. 653 00:40:46,680 --> 00:40:48,080 Well, do we know what he is doing there? 654 00:40:48,160 --> 00:40:49,400 Uh, he is spending a great deal of time 655 00:40:49,480 --> 00:40:51,360 in the company of a family 656 00:40:51,440 --> 00:40:54,640 by the name of Greyfield, or Greystone. 657 00:40:54,720 --> 00:40:57,320 He has fallen in love with the daughter. 658 00:40:57,400 --> 00:40:59,040 She is a disgraced young person 659 00:40:59,120 --> 00:41:00,760 who followed Lord Byron to Italy 660 00:41:00,840 --> 00:41:02,840 and had to be rescued by her father. 661 00:41:02,920 --> 00:41:04,200 What does it say of his magic? 662 00:41:04,280 --> 00:41:05,840 He has been heard saying 663 00:41:05,920 --> 00:41:08,400 he plans to trap himself a fairy, 664 00:41:08,480 --> 00:41:10,320 and to return to England with it 665 00:41:10,400 --> 00:41:12,040 to confound Mr. Norrell 666 00:41:12,120 --> 00:41:14,400 and restore magic to its rightful place. 667 00:41:14,480 --> 00:41:15,880 Well, can he do it? 668 00:41:15,960 --> 00:41:18,400 - Can he do that magic? - I do not know. 669 00:41:20,080 --> 00:41:22,120 I do not know what Mr. Strange is capable of. 670 00:41:22,200 --> 00:41:25,360 I hope he has had the sense to listen to what I told him. 671 00:41:32,040 --> 00:41:34,640 We must leave London. 672 00:41:36,720 --> 00:41:39,440 It is necessary for me to be at Hurtfew. 673 00:41:40,480 --> 00:41:41,680 I need my books. 674 00:41:44,000 --> 00:41:45,200 I need all my books. 675 00:41:50,680 --> 00:41:53,000 Is that... Is that Venice? 676 00:41:54,000 --> 00:41:55,720 What does this mean? 677 00:41:55,800 --> 00:41:56,920 This is all my doing. 678 00:41:59,760 --> 00:42:01,320 It's all my doing. 679 00:42:06,480 --> 00:42:08,160 We must pack our bags at once. 680 00:42:08,240 --> 00:42:10,920 Mr. Strange has gone mad. 681 00:42:12,320 --> 00:42:14,400 They say he has cursed the city. 682 00:42:57,600 --> 00:42:58,880 Pardon. Pardon. 683 00:42:58,960 --> 00:43:00,320 Flora! 684 00:43:44,720 --> 00:43:46,320 Mr. Strange? 685 00:43:50,200 --> 00:43:51,280 Jonathan? 686 00:43:53,200 --> 00:43:54,200 Jonathan? 687 00:44:09,520 --> 00:44:11,120 My wife is alive, 688 00:44:13,000 --> 00:44:14,200 yet not alive. 689 00:44:15,960 --> 00:44:17,920 Not dead. 690 00:44:18,000 --> 00:44:19,360 Enchanted. 691 00:44:20,360 --> 00:44:21,360 This is what they do. 692 00:44:21,440 --> 00:44:22,920 They steal those we love 693 00:44:23,000 --> 00:44:25,000 and trap them away forever. 694 00:44:28,000 --> 00:44:29,040 I have betrayed her. 695 00:44:29,120 --> 00:44:30,600 I should have seen it. 696 00:44:30,680 --> 00:44:32,240 I should have known what Norrell had done. 697 00:44:32,320 --> 00:44:34,920 What are you doing here? Get away from here. 698 00:44:35,000 --> 00:44:36,720 You are in danger. 699 00:44:36,800 --> 00:44:38,680 From whom? You? 700 00:44:38,760 --> 00:44:40,160 Norrell was right. 701 00:44:40,240 --> 00:44:41,960 He lied, and yet he told the truth. 702 00:44:42,040 --> 00:44:44,680 These things are dangerous and beyond our control. 703 00:44:46,000 --> 00:44:49,000 Do you understand? You must go. 704 00:44:49,080 --> 00:44:51,360 They spy on me, the fairy and the butler. 705 00:44:51,440 --> 00:44:52,640 They will see you and take you. 706 00:44:52,720 --> 00:44:54,040 - You must go. Get out. - No. 707 00:44:54,120 --> 00:44:56,680 Get out of here! Get out! 708 00:44:56,760 --> 00:44:57,840 I have work to do. 709 00:44:57,920 --> 00:44:59,520 I'm cursed. 710 00:44:59,600 --> 00:45:01,480 What is this that surrounds you? 711 00:45:01,560 --> 00:45:03,120 It is the fairy's curse. 712 00:45:03,200 --> 00:45:05,480 He's imprisoned me in a tower of Eternal Night. 713 00:45:05,560 --> 00:45:06,920 Where I go, it goes. 714 00:45:07,000 --> 00:45:08,640 It is drawing the life from me. 715 00:45:08,720 --> 00:45:10,720 I cannot by any means escape. 716 00:45:10,800 --> 00:45:12,400 Can I not help you? 717 00:45:14,200 --> 00:45:17,280 Perhaps. But not now. 718 00:45:18,320 --> 00:45:20,680 When the time is right, you will know. 719 00:45:20,760 --> 00:45:22,400 Now you must leave. 720 00:45:23,680 --> 00:45:24,880 Be safe. 721 00:45:26,720 --> 00:45:28,440 Mr. Strange, this is killing you. 722 00:45:28,520 --> 00:45:30,960 Go. Get out of here. Go! 723 00:45:31,040 --> 00:45:33,240 Flora. Stand back, sir. 724 00:45:34,640 --> 00:45:35,800 We are leaving. 725 00:45:37,280 --> 00:45:39,200 I must save my wife. 726 00:45:39,280 --> 00:45:41,400 Why was I made a magician if not for this? 727 00:45:52,520 --> 00:45:54,640 Sir, miss. What have you learnt? 728 00:45:54,720 --> 00:45:57,280 Is it true that he has turned people into glass 729 00:45:57,360 --> 00:45:58,920 and thrown stones at them? 730 00:45:59,000 --> 00:46:02,000 Young lady, you are his special friend. 731 00:46:02,080 --> 00:46:03,560 What is he about in there? 732 00:46:03,640 --> 00:46:05,680 Do you wish to be shot? 733 00:46:05,760 --> 00:46:06,760 No. 734 00:46:06,840 --> 00:46:08,800 Then behave differently. 735 00:46:22,480 --> 00:46:24,720 This may be to our benefit. 736 00:46:24,800 --> 00:46:26,200 If this creature has imprisoned him, 737 00:46:26,280 --> 00:46:28,200 then he will be unable to do his magic. 738 00:46:28,280 --> 00:46:30,000 And our next concern is to get to Hurtfew as-- 739 00:46:30,080 --> 00:46:31,800 Creature? 740 00:46:31,880 --> 00:46:32,880 The fairy spirit. 741 00:46:32,960 --> 00:46:34,400 You believe it? 742 00:46:34,480 --> 00:46:35,720 Of course I believe it. 743 00:46:35,800 --> 00:46:37,600 It is ridiculous. 744 00:46:37,680 --> 00:46:39,480 Fairies. 745 00:46:41,920 --> 00:46:44,240 What are you doing here, Mr. Lascelles? 746 00:46:44,320 --> 00:46:46,240 Have you listened to nothing I've ever told you? 747 00:46:49,160 --> 00:46:50,160 Sorry. 748 00:47:26,640 --> 00:47:27,680 Have you heard it? 749 00:47:27,760 --> 00:47:29,640 - What? - The mirrors. 750 00:47:29,720 --> 00:47:31,840 If one requires the presence of a servant, sir, 751 00:47:31,920 --> 00:47:33,160 one rings. 752 00:47:37,160 --> 00:47:39,320 There. Listen. 753 00:47:39,400 --> 00:47:41,320 I know it often thought sense to give the servants 754 00:47:41,400 --> 00:47:43,160 a degree of latitude, sir, but-- 755 00:47:43,240 --> 00:47:45,640 All the mirrors in the house are the same. 756 00:47:51,240 --> 00:47:52,560 Then they must be smashed. 757 00:47:52,640 --> 00:47:53,880 No, no, no, no! 758 00:47:53,960 --> 00:47:55,320 On no account must you do that! 759 00:47:56,520 --> 00:47:58,080 Forgive me, sir. 760 00:47:58,160 --> 00:47:59,640 Lord Liverpool and Sir Walter Pole are here. 761 00:48:01,840 --> 00:48:03,680 Are you leaving us, Mr. Norrell? 762 00:48:09,880 --> 00:48:12,960 Do not tell me you are not leaving Venice, Flora. 763 00:48:14,760 --> 00:48:17,240 You will tear my heart in pieces 764 00:48:17,320 --> 00:48:21,840 going after these dangerous, dangerous men. 765 00:48:21,920 --> 00:48:24,960 You do not know what they are capable of. 766 00:48:25,040 --> 00:48:28,160 I beg you, pack your... 767 00:48:28,240 --> 00:48:29,440 What is that? 768 00:48:31,600 --> 00:48:33,600 It is from Mr. Strange. 769 00:48:42,880 --> 00:48:44,920 - Please, please. - Drawlight. 770 00:48:47,320 --> 00:48:48,880 Drawlight. 771 00:48:54,840 --> 00:48:56,840 I see you. 772 00:48:58,800 --> 00:49:00,600 Come here. 773 00:49:01,600 --> 00:49:02,680 Come! 774 00:49:18,000 --> 00:49:19,880 There it is, nameless slave. 775 00:49:21,480 --> 00:49:23,480 There. 776 00:49:25,160 --> 00:49:28,160 This is where we shall meet our destinies, nameless slave. 777 00:49:31,360 --> 00:49:33,600 It does not look a place of pleasant destinies. 778 00:49:33,680 --> 00:49:35,960 Nevertheless, I have it on good authority 779 00:49:36,040 --> 00:49:37,920 there shall be a meeting here. 780 00:49:38,000 --> 00:49:40,040 Who are we to meet? 781 00:49:40,120 --> 00:49:42,320 Is it he who intends I to be King? 782 00:49:42,400 --> 00:49:44,360 We shall know soon enough. 783 00:49:48,280 --> 00:49:49,920 He's coming. 784 00:49:50,000 --> 00:49:52,920 He's coming! 785 00:49:54,840 --> 00:49:56,800 One thing is clear, Mr. Norrell. 786 00:49:56,880 --> 00:49:59,320 Great Britain already has a mad king. 787 00:49:59,400 --> 00:50:02,840 A mad magician is the outside of enough. 788 00:50:02,920 --> 00:50:05,400 You have repeatedly asked for commissions, sir. 789 00:50:05,480 --> 00:50:07,640 Well, here is one. 790 00:50:07,720 --> 00:50:12,240 Stop your pupil in any way you find appropriate. 791 00:50:12,320 --> 00:50:14,120 Do not you dictate terms to me. 792 00:50:14,200 --> 00:50:15,400 I beg your pardon? 793 00:50:15,480 --> 00:50:16,640 I have warned you of the dangers 794 00:50:16,720 --> 00:50:19,200 disrespectable magic can pose. 795 00:50:19,280 --> 00:50:21,400 I told you Strange should be tamed. 796 00:50:22,440 --> 00:50:24,760 But you encouraged him, and you ignored me. 797 00:50:25,920 --> 00:50:27,480 What is that sound? 798 00:50:27,560 --> 00:50:28,880 What does it mean? 799 00:50:28,960 --> 00:50:30,680 It means he has trafficked 800 00:50:30,760 --> 00:50:32,680 with creatures that are the enemies of Great Britain, 801 00:50:32,760 --> 00:50:35,720 of Christianity, of mankind itself. 802 00:50:37,240 --> 00:50:40,640 It means wicked, mad magic. 803 00:50:42,520 --> 00:50:45,240 It means... 804 00:50:45,320 --> 00:50:47,080 Catastrophe. 805 00:50:47,160 --> 00:50:49,400 You are the only magician in England. 806 00:50:49,480 --> 00:50:51,680 You are our magician. 807 00:50:51,760 --> 00:50:55,200 We will not disregard your advice again. 808 00:50:55,280 --> 00:50:57,600 You must do something to stop him! 809 00:50:59,240 --> 00:51:02,480 I'm not entirely sure I can. 810 00:51:18,120 --> 00:51:19,120 Hello? 811 00:51:39,480 --> 00:51:42,200 Abracadabra! 812 00:51:49,200 --> 00:51:51,040 Why do you spy upon me? 813 00:51:51,120 --> 00:51:53,000 What have I ever done that is secret? 814 00:51:54,000 --> 00:51:56,920 Mr. Strange... 815 00:51:57,000 --> 00:52:01,440 Jonathan, I have always been your friend. 816 00:52:01,520 --> 00:52:03,680 They made me do it. 817 00:52:03,760 --> 00:52:08,600 Lascelles and Norrell are afraid of you, sir. 818 00:52:08,680 --> 00:52:10,720 They would do well to be afraid. 819 00:52:10,800 --> 00:52:12,400 I have been mad. Did they tell you that? 820 00:52:12,480 --> 00:52:14,000 - Uh-- - It is true. 821 00:52:14,080 --> 00:52:15,960 But I have learnt many things in the darkness, 822 00:52:16,040 --> 00:52:17,240 and one of them is this. 823 00:52:17,320 --> 00:52:18,720 I cannot do this alone. 824 00:52:23,480 --> 00:52:25,840 I have brought you here to help me. 825 00:52:25,920 --> 00:52:27,960 Oh, good. 826 00:52:28,040 --> 00:52:30,920 ♪ The Raven King Knows all too well ♪ 827 00:52:31,000 --> 00:52:33,240 ♪ Which are The fairest flowers ♪ 828 00:52:33,320 --> 00:52:34,880 Did you feel it? 829 00:52:34,960 --> 00:52:36,120 Feel what, sir? 830 00:52:36,200 --> 00:52:38,000 All the doors shook. 831 00:52:38,080 --> 00:52:40,040 Someone is trying to open them. 832 00:52:41,120 --> 00:52:42,280 Come, Stephen. 833 00:52:42,360 --> 00:52:44,360 The magic of Englishmen, fairy. 834 00:52:46,280 --> 00:52:48,200 The magic of Englishmen is coming back. 835 00:52:49,760 --> 00:52:51,360 Who is this? 836 00:52:51,440 --> 00:52:53,280 What did I tell you, nameless slave? 837 00:52:54,760 --> 00:52:56,320 Destiny. 838 00:52:56,400 --> 00:52:58,080 Didn't I tell you the hour had almost come? 839 00:52:58,160 --> 00:53:00,400 What in the world do you think you are talking about, 840 00:53:00,480 --> 00:53:02,840 you ridiculous creature? 841 00:53:02,920 --> 00:53:04,760 What on earth do you do with him? 842 00:53:04,840 --> 00:53:06,160 I tell him his fortune. 843 00:53:06,240 --> 00:53:08,160 I tell him that he will be King. 844 00:53:08,240 --> 00:53:09,960 That he will be free from you. 845 00:53:10,040 --> 00:53:13,240 And how did you come by this fortune, 846 00:53:13,320 --> 00:53:15,040 little pig-person? 847 00:53:17,880 --> 00:53:18,880 My book. 848 00:53:19,880 --> 00:53:23,480 Englishmen and their books. 849 00:53:23,560 --> 00:53:25,840 Perhaps you had been better advised 850 00:53:25,920 --> 00:53:27,760 to sell your book 851 00:53:27,840 --> 00:53:29,760 and buy a nicer coat. 852 00:53:33,240 --> 00:53:35,200 This is John Uskglass's book, fairy, 853 00:53:35,280 --> 00:53:37,720 and it tells the fortunes of us all. 854 00:53:38,840 --> 00:53:40,400 And what is your fortune? 855 00:53:40,480 --> 00:53:42,880 I don't know, but it's better than yours. 856 00:53:42,960 --> 00:53:44,600 I doubt the truth of that. 857 00:53:46,000 --> 00:53:48,280 He has been most impertinent, Stephen. 858 00:53:48,360 --> 00:53:51,880 And he is very ugly indeed. 859 00:53:51,960 --> 00:53:54,360 Let us kill him. 860 00:53:54,440 --> 00:53:57,040 Oh, no, sir, please. No. 861 00:54:03,560 --> 00:54:05,720 Try what you like, fairy. 862 00:54:05,800 --> 00:54:08,800 You will discover I am very hard to kill. 863 00:54:08,880 --> 00:54:11,400 - Are you indeed? - Mmm. 864 00:54:11,480 --> 00:54:13,840 For I must confess that it looks to me 865 00:54:13,920 --> 00:54:16,920 as if nothing would be easier. 866 00:54:21,040 --> 00:54:24,040 Do you dance, rogue? 867 00:54:26,400 --> 00:54:28,360 Lady Pole is not mad. 868 00:54:28,440 --> 00:54:30,800 She appears mad but that is Norrell's fault. 869 00:54:30,880 --> 00:54:33,000 He summoned a fairy spirit to raise her from the dead, 870 00:54:33,080 --> 00:54:35,640 and in exchange, he gave it all sorts of rights over her. 871 00:54:35,720 --> 00:54:37,400 This same creature has threatened 872 00:54:37,480 --> 00:54:38,920 the liberty of the King of England 873 00:54:39,000 --> 00:54:40,240 and has enchanted at least 874 00:54:40,320 --> 00:54:42,280 two more of His Majesty's subjects, 875 00:54:42,360 --> 00:54:44,360 one of them my wife. 876 00:54:45,800 --> 00:54:47,720 Your first job is to tell John Childermass 877 00:54:47,800 --> 00:54:48,920 what I have just told you, 878 00:54:49,000 --> 00:54:50,720 and to give him this. 879 00:54:50,800 --> 00:54:52,600 It contains a gift for Lady Pole 880 00:54:52,680 --> 00:54:54,320 and my instructions. 881 00:54:54,400 --> 00:54:56,600 He must not give it to her before I send the word. 882 00:54:56,680 --> 00:54:58,240 Not before then. Do you understand? 883 00:54:58,320 --> 00:54:59,560 Perfectly. 884 00:54:59,640 --> 00:55:02,160 I am opening the doors. 885 00:55:02,240 --> 00:55:04,280 I am returning magic to England. 886 00:55:06,000 --> 00:55:08,360 Your second task is to get this letter 887 00:55:08,440 --> 00:55:09,760 directly to Lady Pole. 888 00:55:09,840 --> 00:55:10,840 Of course. 889 00:55:17,200 --> 00:55:20,320 When you say you are returning magic to-- 890 00:55:20,400 --> 00:55:22,400 It was easier than I thought. 891 00:55:22,480 --> 00:55:26,400 All of the Raven King's old alliances are still in place. 892 00:55:26,480 --> 00:55:28,360 These birds are my messengers. 893 00:55:29,520 --> 00:55:31,560 Sent to remind the stones and the sky 894 00:55:31,640 --> 00:55:33,760 and the rain of their ancient promises. 895 00:55:33,840 --> 00:55:38,720 I am flinging open the doors and allowing magic back in. 896 00:55:38,800 --> 00:55:41,680 The world will be changed, Mr. Drawlight. 897 00:55:42,680 --> 00:55:44,880 And if you do not do as I say, 898 00:55:44,960 --> 00:55:47,800 all the magicians in England will rise up and destroy you. 899 00:55:47,880 --> 00:55:49,000 Do you understand me? 900 00:55:50,160 --> 00:55:52,520 I thought there was only one. 901 00:55:52,600 --> 00:55:54,840 Now that you are here, 902 00:55:54,920 --> 00:55:57,640 I thought there was only one magician in England. 903 00:55:57,720 --> 00:56:00,320 I... Perhaps I was mistaken. 904 00:56:00,400 --> 00:56:01,760 All the men and women who ever wanted 905 00:56:01,840 --> 00:56:04,000 to be Norrell's pupils are magicians. 906 00:56:05,440 --> 00:56:07,480 John Childermass is another. 907 00:56:07,560 --> 00:56:09,400 Segundus another. 908 00:56:09,480 --> 00:56:10,800 Honeyfoot. 909 00:56:10,880 --> 00:56:12,840 The members of the old societies. 910 00:56:12,920 --> 00:56:15,400 England is full of magicians. 911 00:56:15,480 --> 00:56:16,800 Norrell silenced them 912 00:56:16,880 --> 00:56:18,120 but they are magicians nonetheless. 913 00:56:20,680 --> 00:56:22,280 Deliver these three messages, 914 00:56:22,360 --> 00:56:23,560 and I shall take no revenge upon you. 915 00:56:23,640 --> 00:56:25,360 I shall not harm you. 916 00:56:25,440 --> 00:56:27,160 Oh, thank you. 917 00:56:27,240 --> 00:56:29,200 Thank you. 918 00:56:34,480 --> 00:56:35,600 Three? Um... 919 00:56:35,680 --> 00:56:37,360 Mr. Strange, I... 920 00:56:37,440 --> 00:56:39,600 You have... I have... You have only given me two. 921 00:56:39,680 --> 00:56:40,880 Three messages. 922 00:56:40,960 --> 00:56:42,960 You must deliver three messages. 923 00:56:43,040 --> 00:56:44,720 Yes, but... 924 00:56:44,800 --> 00:56:47,560 but what is the third? 925 00:56:47,640 --> 00:56:49,640 Tell Norrell... 926 00:56:51,840 --> 00:56:53,840 I am coming. 927 00:57:52,000 --> 00:57:54,400 He told me I would be free. 928 00:57:54,480 --> 00:57:56,120 He told me I would be King. 929 00:57:56,200 --> 00:57:58,200 Of course you will, Dear Stephen. 930 00:57:58,280 --> 00:58:00,800 He has it written all over him. 931 00:58:00,880 --> 00:58:02,520 What more does it say? 932 00:58:02,600 --> 00:58:07,040 It says, "The magicians will fail." 933 00:58:07,120 --> 00:58:09,760 It's a very old prophecy. 934 00:58:09,840 --> 00:58:12,800 Come, Stephen, it is no matter. 935 00:58:13,880 --> 00:58:16,680 Let us return to the dance.