1 00:00:02,440 --> 00:00:06,001 Although the council may have its political differences, 2 00:00:06,120 --> 00:00:09,841 I know that we are united in our contrition... 3 00:00:09,960 --> 00:00:11,450 Conviction. 4 00:00:13,680 --> 00:00:17,207 ...that in order to tackle the issues laid out in the... 5 00:00:18,480 --> 00:00:21,689 "Beverage" sounds a bit pompous. Can't I just say "drink"? 6 00:00:21,800 --> 00:00:23,165 You could, 7 00:00:23,280 --> 00:00:25,806 if you weren't talking about the economist William Beveridge 8 00:00:25,920 --> 00:00:29,163 and the report which inspired the welfare state. 9 00:00:31,320 --> 00:00:32,924 So what do you think? Do I look the part? 10 00:00:33,440 --> 00:00:35,488 It looked better on Mummy. 11 00:00:36,480 --> 00:00:38,369 Have you finished your chores? 12 00:00:39,240 --> 00:00:41,004 Found this under your bed. 13 00:00:44,680 --> 00:00:47,684 Silly me. I've been looking everywhere for that. 14 00:00:49,680 --> 00:00:51,205 You only ever wear pearls. 15 00:00:51,720 --> 00:00:53,131 It's a leaving present. 16 00:00:53,800 --> 00:00:55,643 Er... for Matilda. 17 00:00:56,880 --> 00:00:58,769 She handed in her notice last week. 18 00:00:59,520 --> 00:01:01,249 - You never said. - Why would I? 19 00:01:01,360 --> 00:01:04,364 - It's got nothing to do with you. - She's been working for you for six years. 20 00:01:04,480 --> 00:01:08,201 And hands in her notice right after taking a fortnight's holiday. 21 00:01:08,320 --> 00:01:10,288 What was it doing under our bed? 22 00:01:10,960 --> 00:01:13,008 Must have fallen out of my pocket. 23 00:01:13,520 --> 00:01:14,681 Why isn't it in a box? 24 00:01:19,200 --> 00:01:21,806 Will you stop asking questions? 25 00:01:47,306 --> 00:01:51,306 Father Brown 1x09: The Mayor and the Magician Original air date: January 24, 2014 26 00:01:57,320 --> 00:02:00,324 No, no, no, not south-facing. 27 00:02:00,440 --> 00:02:02,647 The goldfish will overheat. 28 00:02:03,480 --> 00:02:05,801 Well, don't just stand there. 29 00:02:05,920 --> 00:02:07,126 Have you forgotten 30 00:02:07,240 --> 00:02:09,322 the mayor will be gracing us with his presence 31 00:02:09,440 --> 00:02:11,681 in less than an hour? 32 00:02:11,800 --> 00:02:15,122 How can we forget when you remind us every five minute? 33 00:02:16,000 --> 00:02:18,970 I hope that humbug in your mouth is not one you've counted already. 34 00:02:19,880 --> 00:02:21,166 What do you take me for? 35 00:02:22,520 --> 00:02:25,126 Oh! What have we got here? 36 00:02:25,240 --> 00:02:27,846 Faworki. Polish pastry. 37 00:02:27,960 --> 00:02:29,928 We call it angel hair. 38 00:02:30,040 --> 00:02:32,771 Tentacles of Leviathan, more like. 39 00:02:33,320 --> 00:02:37,325 You see, that's what you get when you support exotic causes, Father. 40 00:02:38,040 --> 00:02:40,441 Polish primary school, indeed! 41 00:02:43,560 --> 00:02:46,166 Father, do you know this mayor? 42 00:02:46,280 --> 00:02:47,611 No. 43 00:02:48,200 --> 00:02:51,124 But his wife's quite charming. Does a lot for charity. 44 00:02:51,240 --> 00:02:53,766 - Oh. - Exceptionally clever woman. 45 00:02:53,880 --> 00:02:56,042 When he will start building school? 46 00:02:56,160 --> 00:02:57,844 We're only at the fundraising stage. 47 00:02:59,360 --> 00:03:01,567 But the men from his office measured the whole camp. 48 00:03:04,600 --> 00:03:06,921 So? How many? 49 00:03:09,760 --> 00:03:11,649 How many humbugs in the jar? 50 00:03:19,800 --> 00:03:21,290 Morning, Matilda. 51 00:03:21,400 --> 00:03:22,845 Mr Mayor. 52 00:03:23,960 --> 00:03:26,361 You're fired, by the way. As of tomorrow. 53 00:03:39,520 --> 00:03:43,241 Why she couldn't just dress up as a princess like other girls her age. 54 00:03:43,360 --> 00:03:45,840 You know I can't award you first prize. 55 00:03:45,960 --> 00:03:47,689 I have to give it to an orphan, 56 00:03:47,800 --> 00:03:49,643 or some other unfortunate. 57 00:03:49,760 --> 00:03:50,886 Will you make enquiries? 58 00:03:53,080 --> 00:03:54,525 How was your holiday? 59 00:03:55,480 --> 00:03:58,450 Er... yes, good, thank you. 60 00:03:58,560 --> 00:04:01,006 Yes, er... Margate. Lovely. 61 00:04:03,360 --> 00:04:04,771 Aren't you going to open it? 62 00:04:16,200 --> 00:04:19,886 A token of my appreciation for all your hard work. 63 00:04:23,480 --> 00:04:25,881 I don't think she likes it. 64 00:04:26,000 --> 00:04:29,288 I can't say I blame her. It's very cheap and tacky. 65 00:04:35,240 --> 00:04:36,685 Really? And again? 66 00:04:37,520 --> 00:04:40,000 - Very beautiful dress, Lady Felicia. - Oh. 67 00:04:40,120 --> 00:04:41,770 Would you mind? 68 00:04:46,680 --> 00:04:48,205 Very expensive. 69 00:04:53,800 --> 00:04:55,450 Thank you so much. 70 00:04:57,240 --> 00:04:59,811 Your estate borders the Polish camp, doesn't it? 71 00:04:59,920 --> 00:05:01,843 Quite possibly. Our estate's rather sprawling. 72 00:05:01,960 --> 00:05:03,246 - Why do you ask? - Father. 73 00:05:03,360 --> 00:05:05,124 Ah. Edwin, isn't it? 74 00:05:07,320 --> 00:05:09,607 That's a waste of money. 75 00:05:09,720 --> 00:05:10,926 There'll be no school. 76 00:05:12,320 --> 00:05:15,483 So what time's the mayor arriving? Will he be giving a speech? 77 00:05:15,600 --> 00:05:17,967 May I remind you, today is a family day, 78 00:05:18,080 --> 00:05:20,082 not a political rally. 79 00:05:20,200 --> 00:05:23,807 Father, we should be at the gates by now. The mayor will be here any minute. 80 00:05:23,920 --> 00:05:27,129 Oh, and I thought you might like to present this to his lady wife. 81 00:05:27,240 --> 00:05:30,961 - I made it myself. - Quite exquisite. 82 00:05:31,080 --> 00:05:33,208 Even if the apostrophe's in the wrong place. 83 00:05:37,200 --> 00:05:40,010 What do you mean, there'll be no school? 84 00:05:40,120 --> 00:05:41,770 Ask the mayor. 85 00:05:44,840 --> 00:05:47,002 I don't know why you bother with make-up. 86 00:05:49,440 --> 00:05:51,283 You can't improve on perfection. 87 00:05:58,040 --> 00:06:01,044 Don't even think about coming to me for a reference. 88 00:06:01,960 --> 00:06:03,166 What? 89 00:06:04,360 --> 00:06:06,328 Lord knows, you'll never be pretty, Kathleen, 90 00:06:06,440 --> 00:06:08,568 but if you smile from time to time, 91 00:06:08,680 --> 00:06:11,286 you might look less like the spawn of Satan. 92 00:06:17,240 --> 00:06:18,969 Your father's very stressed at the moment. 93 00:06:19,080 --> 00:06:21,128 He doesn't know what he's saying. He doesn't... 94 00:06:45,520 --> 00:06:47,284 Look at that! 95 00:06:47,400 --> 00:06:50,210 - Do you mind? - Certainly, Father. 96 00:06:51,080 --> 00:06:53,526 It's not a real rabbit. 97 00:07:03,160 --> 00:07:04,730 Can you saw people in half? 98 00:07:05,280 --> 00:07:06,725 Only little girls! 99 00:07:11,200 --> 00:07:12,884 For goodness' sake! 100 00:07:13,840 --> 00:07:16,923 What on earth did you say to that poor girl? 101 00:07:17,040 --> 00:07:19,486 Nothing. It was the magician. 102 00:07:21,720 --> 00:07:23,927 Father, how much Pimm's have you had? 103 00:07:24,840 --> 00:07:28,367 Come along, Father, they'll be here by now! 104 00:07:29,840 --> 00:07:31,365 Father Brown! 105 00:07:35,600 --> 00:07:38,649 Now, don't forget, it's imperative we make a good impression. 106 00:07:39,680 --> 00:07:40,681 Eleanor. 107 00:07:41,520 --> 00:07:42,931 - Good morning. - Father Brown. 108 00:07:43,040 --> 00:07:44,087 Pleased to meet you. 109 00:07:44,200 --> 00:07:47,249 Mr Mayor, on behalf of the parish of St Mary, 110 00:07:47,360 --> 00:07:49,806 may I say how delighted we are 111 00:07:49,920 --> 00:07:51,968 that you've chosen this special occasion 112 00:07:52,080 --> 00:07:54,890 to deliver your inaugural mayoral speech. 113 00:07:55,000 --> 00:07:59,324 And, of course, we are extremely grateful for your help in our fundraising. 114 00:07:59,440 --> 00:08:02,091 Remind me, what are the proceeds going towards? 115 00:08:02,200 --> 00:08:03,884 The primary school... 116 00:08:05,760 --> 00:08:07,603 in a Polish resettlement camp. 117 00:08:07,720 --> 00:08:09,961 I'm sure you're familiar with the community. 118 00:08:10,080 --> 00:08:11,889 Not really, no. 119 00:08:12,000 --> 00:08:13,047 No? 120 00:08:13,160 --> 00:08:16,448 No, well, why would you be? 121 00:08:17,680 --> 00:08:19,967 Kathleen, darling, come and meet the vicar. 122 00:08:21,320 --> 00:08:23,049 - Priest. - No matter. 123 00:08:23,160 --> 00:08:25,731 - Still in one piece. - I don't believe in God. 124 00:08:26,600 --> 00:08:29,809 I do apologise. She's a spirited little madam. 125 00:08:30,880 --> 00:08:32,370 Takes after her mother. 126 00:08:33,240 --> 00:08:36,881 An independent thinker with a questioning mind - 127 00:08:37,640 --> 00:08:39,768 qualities I value highly. 128 00:08:39,880 --> 00:08:43,407 In a man, perhaps. Rather unbecoming in a lady, however. 129 00:08:43,520 --> 00:08:44,806 Oh! 130 00:08:44,920 --> 00:08:47,082 Well, follow me, please. 131 00:08:48,200 --> 00:08:50,771 Matilda, haven't seen you in Mass lately. 132 00:08:50,880 --> 00:08:53,486 - Are you feeling...? - Better, yes. Thank you. 133 00:08:56,360 --> 00:08:57,725 Really go for it. 134 00:09:03,800 --> 00:09:05,802 Roll up, roll up! 135 00:09:05,920 --> 00:09:08,082 Goldfish, win your goldfish. 136 00:09:31,520 --> 00:09:35,605 Fetch some help. Please! 137 00:09:35,720 --> 00:09:36,960 Oh! 138 00:09:37,080 --> 00:09:39,447 OK, but it'll cost you. 139 00:09:45,520 --> 00:09:48,251 You do know, most women would kill to be in your shoes. 140 00:09:48,360 --> 00:09:50,124 You must be terribly proud. 141 00:09:50,240 --> 00:09:52,208 I hope he gets everything he deserves. 142 00:09:54,720 --> 00:09:57,041 An award-winning strawberry scone? 143 00:09:57,800 --> 00:09:59,290 I don't mind if I do. 144 00:10:07,560 --> 00:10:09,608 If you permit the observation, 145 00:10:09,720 --> 00:10:12,326 you don't seem quite yourself today, Eleanor. 146 00:10:12,440 --> 00:10:16,161 I haven't been myself for quite some time, but trust me... 147 00:10:16,280 --> 00:10:18,328 - All that's about to change. - Father! 148 00:10:18,440 --> 00:10:19,805 Father! 149 00:10:19,920 --> 00:10:21,888 Magic man take funny turn. 150 00:10:22,000 --> 00:10:24,446 I leave him in ambulance tent but someone need to look. 151 00:10:24,560 --> 00:10:26,642 Magic man? Oh, a magician. 152 00:10:28,040 --> 00:10:29,610 Did you book a magician? 153 00:10:31,040 --> 00:10:33,725 Oh well, whoever it is, I'll see to them. 154 00:10:33,840 --> 00:10:37,287 Now, be sure and tell the mayor everything is ready for his speech. 155 00:10:40,040 --> 00:10:42,930 - Father Brown. - Inspector. 156 00:10:43,040 --> 00:10:45,930 You might want to keep a close eye on your coffers. 157 00:10:46,040 --> 00:10:48,850 I'm afraid we've had reports of a pickpocket on the loose. 158 00:10:49,480 --> 00:10:50,845 I've asked around. 159 00:10:50,960 --> 00:10:54,009 The boy dressed as a robot recently lost his mother to polio. 160 00:10:54,120 --> 00:10:57,647 Will you stop gabbling? I cannot bear the sound of your voice. 161 00:11:04,280 --> 00:11:06,408 Looking forward to your father's big moment? 162 00:11:07,560 --> 00:11:09,403 My mother's, more like. 163 00:11:10,080 --> 00:11:12,128 She's the one who should be mayor. 164 00:11:12,240 --> 00:11:13,844 It's not fair. 165 00:11:13,960 --> 00:11:16,930 Matilda was in the Wrens before she became a secretary. 166 00:11:17,600 --> 00:11:19,568 Why can't married women have careers? 167 00:11:20,960 --> 00:11:23,440 - Kathleen, if you ever need a friend... - I don't. 168 00:11:23,560 --> 00:11:27,770 But if you did, my door is always open. 169 00:11:30,920 --> 00:11:32,968 Good morning. 170 00:11:33,080 --> 00:11:34,923 Sit up straight, darling. 171 00:11:36,400 --> 00:11:39,085 Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. 172 00:11:39,200 --> 00:11:43,205 Firstly, may I say what a great pleasure it is to be here 173 00:11:43,320 --> 00:11:45,971 on such a pleasurable occasion. 174 00:12:01,760 --> 00:12:04,127 And on behalf of... 175 00:12:05,160 --> 00:12:06,161 Kathleen? 176 00:12:06,280 --> 00:12:09,807 ...collectively, may I thank Mr Brown 177 00:12:09,920 --> 00:12:14,767 and his team of... church... people... 178 00:12:16,360 --> 00:12:20,410 ...without which, today would have been implausible. 179 00:12:23,160 --> 00:12:25,561 My English is better than his, no? 180 00:12:26,280 --> 00:12:30,410 With your hope, we help to build 181 00:12:30,520 --> 00:12:35,162 a school for primary children in Poland. 182 00:12:36,040 --> 00:12:39,886 A project which I feel, personally, extremely heartfelt about. 183 00:12:40,000 --> 00:12:41,490 Hypocrite! 184 00:12:42,960 --> 00:12:46,851 Mr Mayor, I have it on good authority 185 00:12:46,960 --> 00:12:49,770 that you're conspiring with our local MP 186 00:12:49,880 --> 00:12:54,841 to profit from the sale of a prime piece of property in Kembleford. 187 00:12:54,960 --> 00:12:58,407 I know this man. He courted my Polish friend. 188 00:12:58,520 --> 00:13:03,731 Isn't it true that you recently purchased a large area of agricultural land 189 00:13:03,840 --> 00:13:08,164 through a private company registered in your wife's maiden name? 190 00:13:08,280 --> 00:13:09,770 I don't know what he's talking about. 191 00:13:09,880 --> 00:13:14,329 And isn't it a coincidence that the same area of land 192 00:13:14,440 --> 00:13:16,966 has been earmarked by central government 193 00:13:17,080 --> 00:13:19,924 to build a new coal-fired power station, 194 00:13:20,040 --> 00:13:23,681 information detailed in a confidential memo 195 00:13:23,800 --> 00:13:27,361 circulated within the Ministry of Fuel and Power, 196 00:13:28,040 --> 00:13:31,203 which our local MP leaked to you? 197 00:13:31,320 --> 00:13:34,847 Ladies and gentlemen, please don't listen to this imbecile. 198 00:13:34,960 --> 00:13:38,282 It goes without saying that such a development 199 00:13:38,400 --> 00:13:41,609 would exponentially increase the value of the land in question. 200 00:13:42,640 --> 00:13:46,770 Presumably, you and Mr Carlisle plan to divide the spoils between you? 201 00:13:46,880 --> 00:13:49,770 Where could they possibly build a power station in Kembleford? 202 00:13:49,880 --> 00:13:54,602 I am talking, of course, about the Polish resettlement camp! 203 00:13:54,720 --> 00:13:57,451 It's just sour grapes because I was elected instead of him! 204 00:14:02,360 --> 00:14:03,850 It's hardly surprising. 205 00:14:03,960 --> 00:14:05,928 Who wants a mayor who grew up on a pig farm? 206 00:14:07,800 --> 00:14:10,167 Only pigs want pigs to represent them! 207 00:14:10,280 --> 00:14:12,601 - I've heard enough. - You, sir! 208 00:14:12,720 --> 00:14:13,926 Are you a pig, sir? 209 00:14:14,040 --> 00:14:15,485 Oink, oink! 210 00:14:16,240 --> 00:14:20,211 Why don't you ask him why he withdrew from the elections, eh? 211 00:14:21,000 --> 00:14:22,729 Don't buy a pig in a poke. 212 00:14:23,520 --> 00:14:25,966 He's the one with the dirty secret. 213 00:14:26,080 --> 00:14:28,890 He's the one peddling porky pies. 214 00:14:29,000 --> 00:14:31,765 If you really want the truth, I'll give you the truth! 215 00:14:44,040 --> 00:14:49,490 Ego te absolvo ab omnibus censuris, et peccatis... 216 00:14:54,320 --> 00:14:56,891 We saw everyone leaving. What's happened? 217 00:14:58,840 --> 00:15:00,126 Is he dead? 218 00:15:00,240 --> 00:15:01,765 I'm terribly sorry. 219 00:15:01,880 --> 00:15:03,325 Is it true, what he say? 220 00:15:03,440 --> 00:15:06,330 Is government planning to throw us out from our homes? 221 00:15:06,440 --> 00:15:07,851 Susie, please. 222 00:15:08,480 --> 00:15:10,209 A man is dead. 223 00:15:10,320 --> 00:15:13,290 A husband and a father. Now is not the time. 224 00:15:15,320 --> 00:15:16,924 Mummy? 225 00:15:17,720 --> 00:15:20,041 I'm thirsty. Are you thirsty? 226 00:15:21,080 --> 00:15:22,809 Let's get something to drink. 227 00:15:32,280 --> 00:15:33,964 William. 228 00:15:38,680 --> 00:15:40,569 He looks so peaceful. 229 00:15:42,400 --> 00:15:44,448 Please accept my condolences. 230 00:15:44,560 --> 00:15:46,369 I'll inform the relevant authorities. 231 00:15:49,480 --> 00:15:51,721 He's very young to have had a heart attack. 232 00:15:51,840 --> 00:15:53,604 He had a heart condition. 233 00:15:54,320 --> 00:15:56,243 That's why he didn't serve in the war. 234 00:16:00,120 --> 00:16:02,771 Do you think it was the shock of that man's accusations? 235 00:16:04,320 --> 00:16:05,765 Father? 236 00:16:18,240 --> 00:16:20,049 Mrs McCarthy, can I help you with...? 237 00:16:20,160 --> 00:16:23,607 Bridget. My name is Bridget. 238 00:16:27,320 --> 00:16:29,800 I don't understand why she act crazy. 239 00:16:29,920 --> 00:16:32,002 She not the one making homeless! 240 00:16:33,200 --> 00:16:36,522 What happens to land when he dead? If wife don't sell, maybe... 241 00:16:36,640 --> 00:16:39,246 No. I'm afraid it doesn't quite work like that. 242 00:16:39,360 --> 00:16:40,964 If the government want to build on the land, 243 00:16:41,080 --> 00:16:43,731 all they need do is issue a compulsory purchase order. 244 00:16:49,760 --> 00:16:51,171 Father. 245 00:16:52,120 --> 00:16:54,407 I'm worried about Mrs McCarthy. 246 00:16:54,520 --> 00:16:56,090 She's not herself. 247 00:16:58,240 --> 00:16:59,844 Probably just shock. 248 00:17:00,760 --> 00:17:02,524 Strong cup of tea, plenty of sugar. 249 00:17:02,640 --> 00:17:04,881 It's not the first time she's seen a dead body. 250 00:17:05,000 --> 00:17:07,810 Usually, she's planning the wake while he's still warm. 251 00:17:08,720 --> 00:17:10,768 How long's she been like this? 252 00:17:10,880 --> 00:17:13,850 Since she see magic man in the ambulance tent. 253 00:17:19,880 --> 00:17:23,771 A stranger in town and not much of a magician, by all accounts. 254 00:17:25,320 --> 00:17:27,926 - Why are you really here? - May I have a word? 255 00:17:28,040 --> 00:17:31,487 I have a few questions for this gentleman myself first. 256 00:17:31,600 --> 00:17:33,250 Summer fete? 257 00:17:33,360 --> 00:17:36,284 The great and the good in their Sunday best? 258 00:17:36,400 --> 00:17:39,643 Then the mayor has a heart attack and everyone's distracted. 259 00:17:39,760 --> 00:17:42,081 Rich pickings, isn't that right? 260 00:17:42,200 --> 00:17:43,565 Father Brown! 261 00:17:44,400 --> 00:17:45,811 I'm a bit busy at the moment. 262 00:17:49,160 --> 00:17:50,764 Go on. Get out of here. 263 00:17:52,800 --> 00:17:55,201 And a very good day to you, Sergeant. 264 00:17:55,320 --> 00:17:56,890 Inspector. 265 00:18:00,240 --> 00:18:01,526 It's the public address system. 266 00:18:02,000 --> 00:18:04,321 I know exactly what it is, Inspector. 267 00:18:06,600 --> 00:18:08,568 The mayor had a burn mark on his hand 268 00:18:08,680 --> 00:18:10,921 and then there was that strange crackling noise. 269 00:18:12,760 --> 00:18:14,762 What, you think he was electrocuted? 270 00:18:15,680 --> 00:18:18,331 - Suppose the system could be faulty. - It's been tampered with. 271 00:18:18,440 --> 00:18:19,771 The back's been unscrewed. 272 00:18:21,680 --> 00:18:23,489 Fresh solder. 273 00:18:26,160 --> 00:18:28,003 - This has been connected to the mains. - Father? 274 00:18:28,120 --> 00:18:30,202 I think you better come, quickly. 275 00:18:38,120 --> 00:18:39,929 I don't know what's come over her. 276 00:18:40,040 --> 00:18:42,441 Hardly the behaviour of a grieving widow. 277 00:18:42,560 --> 00:18:44,005 Or a guilty conscience. 278 00:18:44,120 --> 00:18:45,201 Mrs Mayor, 279 00:18:45,320 --> 00:18:48,642 I wonder if there's somewhere we could have a quiet word? 280 00:18:48,760 --> 00:18:51,411 I suddenly feel a little sick. 281 00:18:51,520 --> 00:18:53,284 You were married to the man for 12 years. 282 00:18:53,840 --> 00:18:55,490 Do you not feel anything at all? 283 00:18:55,600 --> 00:18:57,967 Matilda, is there someone who could look after Kathleen for a while? 284 00:18:58,080 --> 00:19:00,890 I don't want that slut anywhere near my daughter. 285 00:19:01,840 --> 00:19:03,922 Fine. She's not my child. 286 00:19:05,280 --> 00:19:07,806 Mummy, why does a policeman want to talk to you? 287 00:19:07,920 --> 00:19:09,570 I'm sure it's nothing serious. 288 00:19:09,680 --> 00:19:12,570 - If you could just come with me, please. - I want to stay with my mum! 289 00:19:12,680 --> 00:19:14,170 My bag. 290 00:19:16,200 --> 00:19:18,202 I'll be back before you know it, darling. 291 00:19:32,440 --> 00:19:35,250 Hay fever. Makes me terribly hungry. 292 00:19:38,720 --> 00:19:40,210 I just met the magician. 293 00:19:44,800 --> 00:19:47,531 We really should get some new chairs. 294 00:19:47,640 --> 00:19:49,768 These ones are riddled with woodworm. 295 00:19:50,360 --> 00:19:52,681 I thought your husband died in the trenches. 296 00:19:55,880 --> 00:20:00,647 When he didn't come home, he was presumed missing in action. 297 00:20:01,520 --> 00:20:04,603 - Mrs McCarthy, can I just...? - This is nothing to do with you! 298 00:20:05,400 --> 00:20:07,050 Would you please just leave me alone? 299 00:20:28,200 --> 00:20:29,486 Mrs Mayor, 300 00:20:29,600 --> 00:20:31,967 how would you describe your relationship with your husband? 301 00:20:32,840 --> 00:20:36,367 Susie has arranged for neighbours to look after Kathleen until you get home. 302 00:20:36,480 --> 00:20:38,801 - Thank you. - Mrs Mayor? 303 00:20:39,440 --> 00:20:41,920 Would you like to hear my husband's favourite joke? 304 00:20:42,040 --> 00:20:44,566 - I'd prefer it if you just answered... - Please. 305 00:20:46,040 --> 00:20:49,203 A young boy and his father go out for a drive one day. 306 00:20:49,320 --> 00:20:53,120 There's an accident, the car goes off a cliff. 307 00:20:53,240 --> 00:20:54,810 The boy's rushed to hospital 308 00:20:54,920 --> 00:20:57,446 where the surgeon almost collapses from shock, 309 00:20:57,560 --> 00:21:01,360 says, "That's my son on the operating table." 310 00:21:03,880 --> 00:21:05,564 That's not funny. 311 00:21:06,160 --> 00:21:07,366 It doesn't even make sense. 312 00:21:09,280 --> 00:21:11,408 The surgeon is a woman. 313 00:21:14,320 --> 00:21:16,482 Your husband felt threatened by you? 314 00:21:17,040 --> 00:21:18,451 With good reason. 315 00:21:18,560 --> 00:21:20,210 Intellectually. 316 00:21:21,480 --> 00:21:22,720 I got him elected. 317 00:21:24,720 --> 00:21:26,882 We met at school. 318 00:21:27,000 --> 00:21:29,401 He was tongue-tied, awkward. 319 00:21:30,280 --> 00:21:33,284 He struggled academically. I thought he was sweet, 320 00:21:33,400 --> 00:21:38,611 so I coached him through his exams, through university. 321 00:21:39,280 --> 00:21:41,681 I wrote all his speeches. 322 00:21:41,800 --> 00:21:46,328 I thought, together, we might make a difference. 323 00:21:48,000 --> 00:21:50,241 And then you found out he was having an affair. 324 00:21:52,200 --> 00:21:54,282 Where did you find this? 325 00:21:54,400 --> 00:21:56,084 With his secretary. 326 00:21:57,840 --> 00:21:59,251 So you wanted to punish him? 327 00:21:59,360 --> 00:22:01,328 It opened my eyes. 328 00:22:02,360 --> 00:22:04,044 He didn't care about me. 329 00:22:04,160 --> 00:22:06,447 He didn't care about Kathleen. 330 00:22:06,560 --> 00:22:09,404 All that was ever going to matter to him was lining his own pockets 331 00:22:09,520 --> 00:22:11,682 and putting us back in our place. 332 00:22:11,800 --> 00:22:15,771 And while I was foolish enough to throw my life away, 333 00:22:15,880 --> 00:22:17,769 Kathleen still has a bright future ahead of her. 334 00:22:18,720 --> 00:22:21,963 Just as long as we were free of him. 335 00:22:23,320 --> 00:22:25,004 I see. 336 00:22:26,040 --> 00:22:28,930 Eleanor Knight, I'm arresting you on suspicion of murder. 337 00:22:30,840 --> 00:22:32,001 Murder? 338 00:22:32,120 --> 00:22:34,600 You're not obliged to say anything unless you wish to do so. 339 00:22:34,720 --> 00:22:37,803 Whatever you do say will be put in writing and may be given in evidence. 340 00:22:37,920 --> 00:22:41,641 I was planning to leave him, not to kill him! 341 00:22:48,280 --> 00:22:51,011 I'm afraid I've taken a terrible liberty. 342 00:22:51,800 --> 00:22:53,245 I know you said you didn't care, 343 00:22:53,360 --> 00:22:56,091 but one mustn't let fear stand in the way of happiness. 344 00:22:58,840 --> 00:23:02,731 Bridget Maguire, a chuisle mo chroi. 345 00:23:11,520 --> 00:23:13,329 I'm going home now. 346 00:23:14,160 --> 00:23:17,084 It has been a dreadful day. 347 00:23:17,200 --> 00:23:19,806 All I want is a chance to explain. 348 00:23:19,920 --> 00:23:22,127 Let me call on you this afternoon. 349 00:23:24,000 --> 00:23:26,082 And then will you leave me alone? 350 00:23:26,800 --> 00:23:30,009 I'll never bother you again, if that's what you want. 351 00:23:31,960 --> 00:23:33,564 Three o'clock? 352 00:23:40,800 --> 00:23:42,370 Your ladyship. 353 00:23:44,320 --> 00:23:46,322 Is that really necessary? 354 00:23:47,120 --> 00:23:49,726 It's for your own protection while I call for a car 355 00:23:49,840 --> 00:23:51,490 to take her back to the station. 356 00:23:52,760 --> 00:23:55,445 I didn't do it. You have to believe me! 357 00:23:55,560 --> 00:23:57,881 Did you leak the details of the power station to Edwin Bloom? 358 00:23:58,000 --> 00:24:01,527 I thought that if his corruption was exposed 359 00:24:01,640 --> 00:24:04,962 then we would have an excuse to leave with our heads held high. 360 00:24:05,640 --> 00:24:08,086 Why? Do you think it was him? 361 00:24:08,800 --> 00:24:11,963 Just before he died, the mayor said he had a secret. 362 00:24:12,080 --> 00:24:14,242 - Do you know what he was talking about? - No. 363 00:24:15,680 --> 00:24:17,569 Do you know where I might find Bloom now? 364 00:24:18,160 --> 00:24:20,891 We'd arranged to meet at three o'clock this afternoon. 365 00:24:21,000 --> 00:24:22,100 Where? 366 00:24:22,150 --> 00:24:24,243 He was going to introduce me to a journalist. 367 00:24:24,360 --> 00:24:26,681 He wrote the address down on a card. It's in my bag. 368 00:24:38,240 --> 00:24:41,050 It's not mine. The murderer must have planted it. 369 00:24:41,160 --> 00:24:44,164 Nice try, but I've heard it all before. 370 00:24:44,280 --> 00:24:47,523 What if they're after the whole family? Kathleen? 371 00:24:47,640 --> 00:24:49,404 I can take it from here, Father. 372 00:24:49,520 --> 00:24:51,409 Could Bloom have planted it in your bag when he gave you the card? 373 00:24:51,520 --> 00:24:53,807 I said, I can take it from here. 374 00:25:00,480 --> 00:25:01,686 Hey, hey! 375 00:25:03,000 --> 00:25:06,971 I just wanted to thank you for believing in me. 376 00:25:07,080 --> 00:25:12,166 I realise it must have gone against all your instincts, as a friend. 377 00:25:12,280 --> 00:25:15,682 - My instincts? - I know, I hurt her terribly. 378 00:25:15,800 --> 00:25:17,450 But I was young and foolish. 379 00:25:17,560 --> 00:25:21,007 Didn't know which side my bread was buttered on. 380 00:25:21,120 --> 00:25:24,010 You understand that, I can tell. 381 00:25:24,120 --> 00:25:26,088 Fine filly like you, 382 00:25:26,200 --> 00:25:28,362 bet you've known your fair share of married men. 383 00:25:46,360 --> 00:25:48,442 I write letter to House of Parliament. 384 00:25:48,560 --> 00:25:50,369 Then they have to take notice, yes? 385 00:25:51,680 --> 00:25:54,365 "Dear sir, Mr Winston Churchill." 386 00:25:54,480 --> 00:25:56,130 Edwin Bloom. 387 00:25:56,240 --> 00:25:58,208 You said your friend was courting him. 388 00:25:58,880 --> 00:26:00,245 Yes. 389 00:26:00,360 --> 00:26:03,603 Do you happen to know why he withdrew his candidacy for mayor? 390 00:26:03,720 --> 00:26:06,564 I think he get found out for criminal record. 391 00:26:06,680 --> 00:26:08,364 A criminal record? For what? 392 00:26:10,280 --> 00:26:11,930 How do you spell "petition"? 393 00:26:12,040 --> 00:26:13,963 P-E-T-I-T-I-O-N. 394 00:26:14,080 --> 00:26:15,730 Criminal record for what? 395 00:26:16,600 --> 00:26:19,285 Yibby, jibby, GB... something. 396 00:26:20,680 --> 00:26:22,489 Do you know what it stand for? 397 00:26:38,280 --> 00:26:39,691 I was just passing. 398 00:26:41,840 --> 00:26:43,683 The Earl gives me so many, 399 00:26:43,800 --> 00:26:45,882 they've been cluttering up the house for weeks. 400 00:26:46,000 --> 00:26:48,321 I thought someone ought to get some pleasure out of them. 401 00:27:02,640 --> 00:27:05,928 Was there something in particular you came to see me about? 402 00:27:07,720 --> 00:27:10,610 I just wanted to check you were all right, that's all. 403 00:27:11,640 --> 00:27:13,847 Quite all right, thank you. 404 00:27:13,960 --> 00:27:15,724 And to say sorry. 405 00:27:15,840 --> 00:27:17,763 For interfering when I shouldn't have. 406 00:27:20,400 --> 00:27:23,404 Please don't settle for anything less than you deserve. 407 00:27:24,360 --> 00:27:26,681 You've changed your tune. 408 00:27:26,800 --> 00:27:29,326 I just don't want to see you get hurt, that's all. 409 00:27:29,920 --> 00:27:33,003 And since when have you given a flying fig about my feelings? 410 00:27:34,040 --> 00:27:37,931 We both know you think I'm a foolish old woman with ideas above my station. 411 00:27:38,040 --> 00:27:39,371 - Well, now, hang on... - And, of course, 412 00:27:39,480 --> 00:27:43,644 I think you're a stuck-up madam with too much time on your hands. 413 00:27:44,600 --> 00:27:47,570 So we'll leave it at that, shall we? 414 00:27:49,520 --> 00:27:51,409 I'll show myself out. 415 00:28:09,400 --> 00:28:11,289 Usual, please, Norma. 416 00:28:11,400 --> 00:28:13,528 You've heard the good news then? 417 00:28:16,000 --> 00:28:19,163 I'm not going to pretend to like the man just because he's dead. 418 00:28:19,280 --> 00:28:20,770 Do you play? 419 00:28:21,680 --> 00:28:23,170 From time to time. 420 00:28:31,680 --> 00:28:33,648 Might I ask where you went 421 00:28:33,760 --> 00:28:36,730 between leaving the fete and meeting Eleanor this morning? 422 00:28:36,840 --> 00:28:39,969 Straight-talking man, Father. I don't appreciate playing games. 423 00:28:41,320 --> 00:28:42,560 What's this all about? 424 00:28:44,400 --> 00:28:45,811 The mayor was murdered. 425 00:28:50,480 --> 00:28:52,926 And you think I'm responsible? 426 00:28:53,040 --> 00:28:54,769 What do you take me for? 427 00:28:54,880 --> 00:28:56,848 I'm a founding member of the Peace Pledge Union. 428 00:28:56,960 --> 00:29:00,043 And yet you have a conviction for GBH. 429 00:29:03,920 --> 00:29:07,845 If you must know, I punched a Nazi sympathiser 430 00:29:07,960 --> 00:29:09,610 after he insulted my lady friend. 431 00:29:10,160 --> 00:29:11,571 You might be interested to learn, 432 00:29:11,680 --> 00:29:15,685 it subsequently emerged that the man in question was paid 433 00:29:15,800 --> 00:29:19,407 for provoking me and pressing charges, by the mayor. 434 00:29:20,760 --> 00:29:23,650 - Must have made you very angry. - Of course it made me angry. 435 00:29:31,880 --> 00:29:35,202 Mr Bloom, where did you go after leaving the fete? 436 00:29:35,320 --> 00:29:37,322 - It's none of your business. - It is my business 437 00:29:37,440 --> 00:29:40,922 if someone innocent hangs for a crime they didn't commit. 438 00:29:41,040 --> 00:29:42,610 I--- 439 00:29:42,720 --> 00:29:45,007 went to the phone box to call a journalist friend of mine 440 00:29:45,120 --> 00:29:47,088 to arrange a meeting with Eleanor. 441 00:29:47,200 --> 00:29:48,281 He'll be here shortly. 442 00:29:49,120 --> 00:29:51,407 You can ask him yourself if you don't believe me. 443 00:29:51,520 --> 00:29:52,681 Or Kathleen. 444 00:29:52,800 --> 00:29:55,007 - Kathleen? - The mayor's daughter. 445 00:29:55,800 --> 00:29:58,883 I saw her hiding from the inspector outside the church. 446 00:30:28,800 --> 00:30:31,929 Thank goodness you're still here. I need to speak with Kathleen. 447 00:30:32,040 --> 00:30:34,646 - I'm afraid that could be difficult. - Why? What's happened? 448 00:30:34,760 --> 00:30:36,285 Your neighbour's just reported her missing. 449 00:30:36,400 --> 00:30:37,401 What? 450 00:30:37,520 --> 00:30:40,524 She left a note saying she was going to see a friend and hasn't been seen since. 451 00:30:40,640 --> 00:30:42,688 A friend? What friend? She doesn't have any friends! 452 00:30:42,800 --> 00:30:45,280 I'm sure there's a perfectly innocent explanation. 453 00:30:45,400 --> 00:30:46,925 Mrs Knight, calm down! 454 00:30:47,040 --> 00:30:49,566 There's a killer on the loose, my daughter is in danger. 455 00:30:49,680 --> 00:30:51,728 Why won't anyone believe me? 456 00:30:55,560 --> 00:30:57,961 I never meant to hurt you. 457 00:30:58,080 --> 00:30:59,206 But you did. 458 00:30:59,320 --> 00:31:03,120 - If I could go back... - And... you can't. 459 00:31:23,200 --> 00:31:26,522 So if that's all you have to say, Frank, I think it's best that you... 460 00:31:29,520 --> 00:31:31,124 Absolutely not. 461 00:31:49,000 --> 00:31:51,048 We danced to this on our bunnymoon. 462 00:31:59,280 --> 00:32:01,328 18 carrots, don't you know? 463 00:32:08,560 --> 00:32:10,210 Oh, Francis. 464 00:32:11,280 --> 00:32:12,645 Oh! 465 00:32:46,720 --> 00:32:50,566 Bless me, Father, for I have sinned. 466 00:32:51,800 --> 00:32:54,201 It's been three months since my last confession. 467 00:32:56,120 --> 00:32:57,884 I've done something terrible. 468 00:32:59,080 --> 00:33:01,447 It's never too late to seek forgiveness. 469 00:33:02,720 --> 00:33:04,529 Even if...? 470 00:33:04,640 --> 00:33:05,641 Even if what? 471 00:33:08,800 --> 00:33:10,689 I killed my father. 472 00:33:15,200 --> 00:33:17,248 I've changed, Bridget. 473 00:33:18,400 --> 00:33:20,323 Tell me it's not too late. 474 00:33:21,560 --> 00:33:23,449 Oh, Francis! 475 00:33:30,160 --> 00:33:31,844 So much for having changed. 476 00:33:32,840 --> 00:33:36,606 Aye, and I can clearly see you're still a nag. 477 00:33:37,680 --> 00:33:39,569 But I'm prepared to overlook that. 478 00:33:39,680 --> 00:33:42,604 Why are you here? Why now? 479 00:33:43,240 --> 00:33:44,651 Francis! 480 00:33:46,320 --> 00:33:49,244 What are you not telling me? Francis? 481 00:33:53,720 --> 00:33:55,051 Cirrhosis of the liver. 482 00:33:57,760 --> 00:33:59,091 I'm dying, Bridget. 483 00:34:08,120 --> 00:34:10,441 And she'd always make sure the house was neat and tidy 484 00:34:10,560 --> 00:34:12,562 when he got back from work. 485 00:34:12,680 --> 00:34:16,651 It wasn't enough, nothing was ever enough. 486 00:34:16,760 --> 00:34:18,250 Hmm. 487 00:34:20,320 --> 00:34:24,325 How, might I ask, exactly, did you kill your father? 488 00:34:25,200 --> 00:34:28,010 - I prayed he would die. - Hmm. 489 00:34:29,080 --> 00:34:30,764 Well... 490 00:34:31,760 --> 00:34:35,765 Wishing him dead isn't exactly the same as actually killing him. 491 00:34:36,760 --> 00:34:39,923 Why were you hiding from the police this morning? 492 00:34:45,080 --> 00:34:46,650 You're the pickpocket? 493 00:34:46,760 --> 00:34:49,127 So I'd have enough money to get away. 494 00:34:50,480 --> 00:34:52,881 Doesn't look like I'll need to any more. 495 00:34:53,760 --> 00:34:55,125 Will I go to prison? 496 00:34:55,240 --> 00:34:58,164 I don't think we need to involve the police at this point. 497 00:34:58,800 --> 00:35:01,485 I'll see that the contents are returned to their rightful owners. 498 00:35:01,600 --> 00:35:03,170 Where did you get that? 499 00:35:07,840 --> 00:35:09,808 Matilda's hair-curler. 500 00:35:10,520 --> 00:35:12,807 I pinched it from her bag when she went to call an ambulance. 501 00:35:12,920 --> 00:35:15,321 - I don't know if it's worth much. - May I see it? 502 00:35:22,240 --> 00:35:24,447 Probably hoping to impress my dad. 503 00:35:24,560 --> 00:35:26,722 I think she was actually in love with him. 504 00:35:26,840 --> 00:35:29,207 Earlier, you said that Matilda had served in the Wrens. 505 00:35:29,320 --> 00:35:30,970 Do you know what she did in the Navy? 506 00:35:31,080 --> 00:35:35,768 Something to do with submarines and building engine wires, maybe. 507 00:35:35,880 --> 00:35:38,167 She was an electrician. 508 00:35:38,280 --> 00:35:40,647 You can ask her yourself if you're quick. 509 00:35:40,760 --> 00:35:42,888 I saw her packing her car on my way here. 510 00:35:44,240 --> 00:35:46,004 Said she was going on holiday. 511 00:35:46,120 --> 00:35:47,645 Again. 512 00:35:51,760 --> 00:35:53,205 Father? 513 00:35:55,440 --> 00:35:56,851 Father Brown! 514 00:36:00,160 --> 00:36:01,650 Blast it. 515 00:36:13,480 --> 00:36:15,562 Yours, I believe. 516 00:36:17,400 --> 00:36:19,801 Used to solder the mains supply to the microphone jack 517 00:36:19,920 --> 00:36:21,445 before you electrocuted the mayor. 518 00:36:21,560 --> 00:36:24,723 - I don't know what you're talking about. - Did he break it off? 519 00:36:24,840 --> 00:36:26,922 After Eleanor found out about your affair? 520 00:36:27,680 --> 00:36:29,887 Is that why you planted the screwdriver in her bag? 521 00:36:30,000 --> 00:36:32,241 If you don't mind, I've got a train to catch. 522 00:36:32,360 --> 00:36:33,725 She'll be hung! 523 00:36:33,840 --> 00:36:35,729 And Kathleen will be an orphan. 524 00:36:38,040 --> 00:36:39,565 Get out of my way! 525 00:36:43,920 --> 00:36:45,331 Get out of my way! 526 00:37:01,440 --> 00:37:03,283 So, how long? 527 00:37:04,760 --> 00:37:06,649 A year, if I'm lucky. 528 00:37:07,920 --> 00:37:11,129 I always told you you'd drink yourself to death. 529 00:37:11,240 --> 00:37:13,083 You told me a lot of things. 530 00:37:13,200 --> 00:37:15,043 And it serves you right! 531 00:37:16,320 --> 00:37:19,642 - Running off with that floozy... - I'm not proud of myself. 532 00:37:20,840 --> 00:37:23,127 But I wasn't the same man that came back from the front. 533 00:37:23,240 --> 00:37:24,366 The things I'd seen... 534 00:37:25,640 --> 00:37:28,723 Well, I didn't want to talk about them, but you, you... 535 00:37:28,840 --> 00:37:31,525 asked too many questions, cared a bit too much. 536 00:37:32,960 --> 00:37:36,169 So I found comfort in the arms of someone who didn't care much at all. 537 00:37:37,400 --> 00:37:38,686 And where is she now? 538 00:37:39,920 --> 00:37:42,605 Fled to the hills as soon as the going got tough. 539 00:37:43,880 --> 00:37:45,086 Didn't want to play nurse. 540 00:37:47,400 --> 00:37:48,606 Oh, and you think I do? 541 00:37:50,560 --> 00:37:52,210 You're a good woman. 542 00:37:52,320 --> 00:37:54,129 Try hard not to show it, but... 543 00:37:55,320 --> 00:37:58,563 I know you still love me. 544 00:37:58,680 --> 00:38:02,207 Maybe this is our time. Maybe it's supposed to be like this. 545 00:38:02,320 --> 00:38:03,924 You and me. 546 00:38:04,720 --> 00:38:06,563 We need each other. 547 00:38:06,680 --> 00:38:08,523 We're both lonely. 548 00:38:09,440 --> 00:38:12,728 I mean, what kind of a life is this for you? 549 00:38:12,840 --> 00:38:14,569 Parish secretary? Ha! 550 00:38:15,760 --> 00:38:18,240 Oh, come on, you must be bored out of your mind. 551 00:38:18,360 --> 00:38:19,771 And who've you got for company? 552 00:38:19,880 --> 00:38:22,850 An infantile priest and a hoity-toity ice-queen? 553 00:38:25,440 --> 00:38:28,967 If you are talking about Lady Felicia, I'll have you know, 554 00:38:29,080 --> 00:38:33,961 she is compassionate and cultured and witty and intelligent! 555 00:38:34,080 --> 00:38:37,527 And a far better companion than you could ever hope to be! 556 00:38:40,440 --> 00:38:43,842 And... now, I think I'd like you to leave. 557 00:38:45,920 --> 00:38:47,160 You don't mean that. 558 00:39:01,040 --> 00:39:02,929 Goodbye, Frank. 559 00:39:31,480 --> 00:39:33,960 I knew what we were doing was wrong. 560 00:39:35,520 --> 00:39:37,170 But I'm not like Eleanor. 561 00:39:38,200 --> 00:39:41,204 When I walk into a room, I don't turn heads. 562 00:39:44,280 --> 00:39:46,408 I know I was weak, but... 563 00:39:47,120 --> 00:39:48,451 He made you feel special. 564 00:39:50,280 --> 00:39:51,691 For a while. 565 00:39:52,560 --> 00:39:54,324 Until I fell pregnant. 566 00:39:57,240 --> 00:39:59,561 I realised then, he was never going to leave her. 567 00:40:01,480 --> 00:40:03,369 That it was all a lie. 568 00:40:04,920 --> 00:40:06,410 And the baby? 569 00:40:07,600 --> 00:40:09,443 He told me to get rid of it. 570 00:40:10,560 --> 00:40:14,246 Gave me the address of a backstreet butcher. 571 00:40:21,400 --> 00:40:23,084 Saint Matilda. 572 00:40:23,200 --> 00:40:26,204 My mother gave me this on my confirmation. 573 00:40:26,320 --> 00:40:30,723 I remember reaching for it just before I lost consciousness. 574 00:40:33,000 --> 00:40:34,331 When I couldn't find it, 575 00:40:34,440 --> 00:40:36,408 I knew something dreadful was going to happen. 576 00:40:38,320 --> 00:40:42,086 Saint Matilda's the patron saint of large families. 577 00:40:43,320 --> 00:40:46,130 Now, I'm never going to have children. 578 00:40:47,720 --> 00:40:49,768 I have nothing left to lose. 579 00:40:52,160 --> 00:40:53,650 I'm so sorry. 580 00:40:56,800 --> 00:40:59,280 No one would have found out... 581 00:41:00,200 --> 00:41:03,443 if your secretary hadn't walked in before I could put the screws back. 582 00:41:08,200 --> 00:41:09,486 And Eleanor? 583 00:41:09,600 --> 00:41:13,002 When I saw her bag unattended by the stall... 584 00:41:14,120 --> 00:41:16,327 The way she just carried on as if nothing had happened, 585 00:41:16,440 --> 00:41:19,250 when my whole world was falling apart! 586 00:41:22,880 --> 00:41:25,929 But now I'm going straight to hell, I'll be stuck with him for ever. 587 00:41:26,640 --> 00:41:28,847 God forgives all those who repent. 588 00:41:29,920 --> 00:41:32,605 Mr Knight never had a chance. But you do. 589 00:41:33,800 --> 00:41:35,165 No, it's too late. 590 00:41:35,280 --> 00:41:36,964 For William, perhaps. 591 00:41:37,680 --> 00:41:38,681 But not for Eleanor. 592 00:41:39,800 --> 00:41:41,689 You can save her from the scaffold. 593 00:41:42,680 --> 00:41:44,682 You can give her and Kathleen their lives back, 594 00:41:44,800 --> 00:41:47,610 if you tell the police the truth. 595 00:41:50,960 --> 00:41:53,327 Will you tell the truth, Matilda? 596 00:42:03,720 --> 00:42:05,245 Mummy! 597 00:42:24,360 --> 00:42:25,771 I could have done that. 598 00:42:27,320 --> 00:42:31,120 You too old. Give me the boxes when finish unpacking. 599 00:42:31,240 --> 00:42:32,526 We go live in them. 600 00:42:32,640 --> 00:42:34,847 Ah! You're both here! Marvellous. 601 00:42:34,960 --> 00:42:37,247 I leave you to it. Not in a mood for party. 602 00:42:38,640 --> 00:42:40,369 I've just come back from the town hall. 603 00:42:41,480 --> 00:42:42,720 So? 604 00:42:42,840 --> 00:42:44,524 In order for the power station to go ahead, 605 00:42:44,640 --> 00:42:46,688 the government need access to the river and railway. 606 00:42:46,800 --> 00:42:49,371 Unfortunately for them, there's another stretch of land 607 00:42:49,480 --> 00:42:52,165 between the Polish camp and the station, which they don't own. 608 00:42:53,280 --> 00:42:57,205 - So who does the land belong to? - Me. 609 00:42:58,080 --> 00:43:00,651 And, having spoken to my husband, who has Polish family, 610 00:43:00,760 --> 00:43:04,082 I can confirm, we won't be selling at any price. 611 00:43:04,200 --> 00:43:07,443 And what's more, given his high-profile connections in Westminster, 612 00:43:07,560 --> 00:43:10,370 no one would dare put any pressure on him to do otherwise. 613 00:43:10,480 --> 00:43:11,527 Oh! 614 00:43:13,320 --> 00:43:14,970 Mind my dress. 615 00:43:15,080 --> 00:43:16,844 We go drink at camp? 616 00:43:16,960 --> 00:43:20,442 Well, perhaps a small glass. 617 00:43:20,560 --> 00:43:22,449 Will Mrs McCarthy join us? 618 00:43:22,560 --> 00:43:26,963 Ah. I'm not sure Mrs McCarthy has much cause to celebrate. 619 00:43:44,520 --> 00:43:48,889 Oh, Father. Whatever it is, can it wait until tomorrow? 620 00:43:49,520 --> 00:43:50,965 Not without eating. 621 00:43:51,080 --> 00:43:52,969 If you're talking about my strawberry scones, 622 00:43:53,080 --> 00:43:55,208 I think you've had your fair share already today. 623 00:43:56,160 --> 00:43:58,481 I was thinking more about plankton. 624 00:43:58,600 --> 00:44:00,489 Or worms. 625 00:44:02,960 --> 00:44:05,122 I thought, perhaps, he could do with some company. 626 00:44:05,240 --> 00:44:08,164 And if I remember correctly, your kitchen faces north. 627 00:44:10,120 --> 00:44:12,088 So it does.