1 00:00:36,954 --> 00:00:38,206 REPORTERS: Here, that looks like him! 2 00:00:38,373 --> 00:00:39,332 Mr. Selfridge! 3 00:00:39,499 --> 00:00:44,629 (men shouting) 4 00:00:44,796 --> 00:00:46,506 Why were you in Germany, Mr. Selfridge? 5 00:00:46,672 --> 00:00:51,010 (men talking over each other) 6 00:00:51,177 --> 00:00:52,637 (cameras snapping) 7 00:00:52,804 --> 00:00:55,515 (men continue questioning) 8 00:00:55,681 --> 00:00:57,892 Gentlemen, gentlemen, gentlemen, 9 00:00:58,059 --> 00:00:59,519 I'll answer all of your questions in due course. 10 00:01:07,068 --> 00:01:08,069 (door slams) 11 00:01:08,236 --> 00:01:10,071 Welcome back, Mr. Selfridge. 12 00:01:11,697 --> 00:01:13,032 Harry, you're home. 13 00:01:13,199 --> 00:01:14,826 Thank God. 14 00:01:14,992 --> 00:01:16,411 Pa. 15 00:01:16,577 --> 00:01:17,870 What's going on out there? 16 00:01:18,037 --> 00:01:19,539 What's all this about a scandal in the press? 17 00:01:19,705 --> 00:01:21,749 (knocking at the door) 18 00:01:21,916 --> 00:01:24,377 Victor's downstairs, Agnes. 19 00:01:24,544 --> 00:01:26,295 He's come to walk you to work. 20 00:01:26,462 --> 00:01:28,714 How did you sleep last night? 21 00:01:28,881 --> 00:01:30,508 Better, thank you. 22 00:01:37,557 --> 00:01:39,183 Morning, Victor. 23 00:01:39,350 --> 00:01:41,060 VICTOR: Morning. 24 00:01:41,227 --> 00:01:42,395 What is the matter? 25 00:01:47,150 --> 00:01:48,818 It's Agnes. 26 00:01:48,985 --> 00:01:50,278 She's being so brave, 27 00:01:50,445 --> 00:01:51,779 but it's been a week since that dreadful telegram 28 00:01:51,946 --> 00:01:53,197 and we've heard nothing since. 29 00:01:53,364 --> 00:01:55,283 When they say George is missing… 30 00:01:57,994 --> 00:01:59,871 Well, maybe they mean something else. 31 00:02:01,581 --> 00:02:02,915 It is a possibility. 32 00:02:03,082 --> 00:02:05,626 But surely the Army would know if George had been killed? 33 00:02:05,793 --> 00:02:08,337 War is more chaotic than you think. 34 00:02:08,504 --> 00:02:11,340 It's hard to get information. 35 00:02:11,507 --> 00:02:13,342 Well, if Agnes can remain positive, then so must we. 36 00:02:13,509 --> 00:02:15,428 Maybe she's right and George is still alive. 37 00:02:17,263 --> 00:02:21,225 I believe in these feelings. 38 00:02:23,436 --> 00:02:24,979 Your family… 39 00:02:27,857 --> 00:02:31,527 I always knew, I think, that they were dead. 40 00:02:31,694 --> 00:02:36,324 But it is only recently that I have accepted it. 41 00:02:36,491 --> 00:02:38,784 Only since I met you. 42 00:02:38,951 --> 00:02:41,078 You mustn't talk like that. 43 00:02:41,245 --> 00:02:42,997 There is nothing wrong 44 00:02:43,164 --> 00:02:44,749 with the way I feel about you. 45 00:02:44,916 --> 00:02:46,334 Nothing at all. 46 00:03:12,443 --> 00:03:13,611 GERMAN OFFICER: Herr Selfridge… 47 00:03:15,988 --> 00:03:20,117 (Speaking German) 48 00:03:26,165 --> 00:03:27,208 ROSE: Harry? 49 00:03:31,087 --> 00:03:34,423 Why didn't you tell me you were going to Germany? 50 00:03:34,590 --> 00:03:36,467 I've been so worried. 51 00:03:36,634 --> 00:03:37,635 I'm sorry. 52 00:03:37,802 --> 00:03:39,428 I had my reasons. 53 00:03:39,595 --> 00:03:42,431 Delphine told me about Mr. Summertime. 54 00:03:42,598 --> 00:03:44,350 She made no attempt to contact him for me. 55 00:03:44,517 --> 00:03:46,185 Don't be angry with her. 56 00:03:46,352 --> 00:03:48,271 She told me who Summertime is and what he does. 57 00:03:48,437 --> 00:03:50,064 I went in with open eyes. 58 00:03:54,986 --> 00:03:56,279 Papers. 59 00:04:14,213 --> 00:04:15,298 (exhales) 60 00:04:15,464 --> 00:04:16,549 Harry… 61 00:04:16,716 --> 00:04:18,009 Harry, are you all right? 62 00:04:22,221 --> 00:04:23,848 I am now. 63 00:04:25,683 --> 00:04:27,768 I missed you so much. 64 00:04:31,397 --> 00:04:34,358 I should have told you where I was going. 65 00:04:34,525 --> 00:04:37,111 From now on, we'll face everything together. 66 00:04:37,278 --> 00:04:38,321 No secrets. 67 00:04:38,487 --> 00:04:40,281 No secrets. 68 00:04:44,827 --> 00:04:47,413 WOMAN: Did you see what happened with Irene the other day? 69 00:04:47,580 --> 00:04:48,748 Yes, I can't believe it! 70 00:04:48,914 --> 00:04:50,750 I know, and then she actually picked it up 71 00:04:50,916 --> 00:04:52,501 and put it down beside the counter! 72 00:04:52,668 --> 00:04:54,337 A lack of customers should not be seen 73 00:04:54,503 --> 00:04:56,797 as an opportunity to indulge in idle chitchat. 74 00:04:56,964 --> 00:04:58,799 Please return to your station, Miss Brown, immediately. 75 00:04:58,966 --> 00:05:00,051 Sorry, Mr. Thackeray. 76 00:05:01,469 --> 00:05:02,553 Sorry. 77 00:05:06,599 --> 00:05:09,852 (protestors shouting) 78 00:05:10,019 --> 00:05:11,479 Yank go home! 79 00:05:11,646 --> 00:05:12,438 Shame on you! 80 00:05:12,605 --> 00:05:15,733 It's been like this all week, 81 00:05:15,900 --> 00:05:17,068 since the newspaper article came out. 82 00:05:17,234 --> 00:05:18,819 Should we go round the back? 83 00:05:18,986 --> 00:05:20,112 I'm not sneaking into my own store! 84 00:05:20,279 --> 00:05:21,572 Traitor! 85 00:05:21,739 --> 00:05:24,116 Selfridge, you traitor! 86 00:05:24,283 --> 00:05:25,368 Please! 87 00:05:26,369 --> 00:05:27,453 KITTY: Mr. Selfridge! 88 00:05:27,620 --> 00:05:28,871 Miss Hawkins, good morning. 89 00:05:29,038 --> 00:05:30,289 I just want to say that 90 00:05:30,456 --> 00:05:31,999 I don't believe a word of these rotten rumors. 91 00:05:32,166 --> 00:05:33,250 Thank you, Miss Hawkins. 92 00:05:34,835 --> 00:05:36,837 If he finds out she's been stepping out with Mr. Edwards, 93 00:05:37,004 --> 00:05:38,089 she's for the high jump. 94 00:05:44,929 --> 00:05:46,055 Oh, Mr. Selfridge! 95 00:05:46,222 --> 00:05:47,640 We've all been so worried about you. 96 00:05:47,807 --> 00:05:48,683 Thank you. 97 00:05:53,187 --> 00:05:54,271 Chief! 98 00:05:54,438 --> 00:05:56,148 You're back! 99 00:06:04,073 --> 00:06:05,157 (knocking) 100 00:06:06,659 --> 00:06:08,869 Oh, thank you. 101 00:06:13,290 --> 00:06:15,501 What is it? 102 00:06:15,668 --> 00:06:18,629 The hotel owner says your banker's draft 103 00:06:18,796 --> 00:06:20,548 has come back to him. 104 00:06:20,715 --> 00:06:22,007 Your account's been closed. 105 00:06:22,174 --> 00:06:24,427 How very charming of Loxley. 106 00:06:24,593 --> 00:06:28,806 Well, don't you worry, I can sell my jewels. 107 00:06:28,973 --> 00:06:30,683 They're in the bank. 108 00:06:30,850 --> 00:06:32,560 You must be careful. 109 00:06:32,727 --> 00:06:34,311 He'll be looking for you. 110 00:06:34,478 --> 00:06:37,022 I can't hide from him forever. 111 00:06:42,445 --> 00:06:44,572 HARRY: No wonder the store is empty! 112 00:06:44,739 --> 00:06:46,407 It's in all the newspapers. 113 00:06:46,574 --> 00:06:48,117 The staff are worried. 114 00:06:48,284 --> 00:06:49,702 Sales figures are down. 115 00:06:49,869 --> 00:06:51,162 Then there was this rumor 116 00:06:51,328 --> 00:06:52,621 you were in Germany on business. 117 00:06:52,788 --> 00:06:54,081 I was in Germany. 118 00:06:54,248 --> 00:06:55,207 But Why? 119 00:06:55,374 --> 00:06:56,500 I thought we were closing 120 00:06:56,667 --> 00:06:57,501 all our German suppliers down. 121 00:06:57,668 --> 00:06:58,753 We have. 122 00:06:58,919 --> 00:07:00,755 So if we're not still in business with them… 123 00:07:00,921 --> 00:07:02,757 It was government work. 124 00:07:02,923 --> 00:07:05,509 Oh, I see. 125 00:07:05,676 --> 00:07:07,094 They were supposed to keep it quiet and they didn't. 126 00:07:07,261 --> 00:07:09,388 It was handled badly-- I shouldn't have gone. 127 00:07:09,555 --> 00:07:12,183 If it was for the war effort, Chief, you should have. 128 00:07:12,349 --> 00:07:15,060 And if I may say, I'm proud of you. 129 00:07:15,227 --> 00:07:17,688 Thank you, but I don't think you should be. 130 00:07:17,855 --> 00:07:20,065 This store depends on my reputation. 131 00:07:20,232 --> 00:07:23,319 I risked everything, and for what? 132 00:07:23,486 --> 00:07:25,154 DELPHINE: So how's Harry? 133 00:07:25,321 --> 00:07:27,364 Was the German trip incredibly exciting? 134 00:07:27,531 --> 00:07:30,951 I wouldn't say exciting, exactly. 135 00:07:31,118 --> 00:07:33,162 I'm sorry I couldn't find out more for you, 136 00:07:33,329 --> 00:07:35,039 but Bill was totally mum. 137 00:07:35,206 --> 00:07:37,082 He wouldn't tell me anything. 138 00:07:37,249 --> 00:07:38,876 Oh, well, Harry's home now, 139 00:07:39,043 --> 00:07:40,461 safe and sound. 140 00:07:42,463 --> 00:07:44,590 The scandal will blow over. 141 00:07:44,757 --> 00:07:46,383 People have said worse things about me 142 00:07:46,550 --> 00:07:48,761 and I'm still standing. 143 00:07:48,928 --> 00:07:50,346 Yes, but you trade in notoriety. 144 00:07:50,513 --> 00:07:51,597 Harry doesn't. 145 00:07:51,764 --> 00:07:53,015 He's feeling very let down. 146 00:07:53,182 --> 00:07:55,351 We must think of something to bolster him up. 147 00:07:55,518 --> 00:07:57,061 Remind him of what a wonderful 148 00:07:57,228 --> 00:08:00,147 and unique person he is. 149 00:08:00,314 --> 00:08:03,776 And how do you propose to do that? 150 00:08:03,943 --> 00:08:06,821 There's people in town he might like to meet. 151 00:08:06,987 --> 00:08:10,908 Conjurers, like your husband, who make dreams come true. 152 00:08:11,075 --> 00:08:12,785 What on earth are you talking about? 153 00:08:12,952 --> 00:08:15,454 I think Harry needs a little stardust. 154 00:08:15,621 --> 00:08:17,790 Delphine, this really is not your problem. 155 00:08:17,957 --> 00:08:21,919 Rose, darling, your problems are my problems. 156 00:08:22,086 --> 00:08:24,672 That's what friends are for. 157 00:08:24,839 --> 00:08:27,007 Leave it with me. 158 00:08:33,305 --> 00:08:34,682 (knocking) 159 00:08:34,849 --> 00:08:37,351 Sir, there's a gentleman to see you. 160 00:08:54,368 --> 00:08:55,452 Thank you. 161 00:08:57,037 --> 00:08:58,706 One of the manufacturers you wanted me to meet with, 162 00:08:58,873 --> 00:08:59,957 Herr Voss… 163 00:09:00,124 --> 00:09:00,875 Ah, yes. 164 00:09:01,041 --> 00:09:02,251 All of his factories along the Rhine 165 00:09:02,418 --> 00:09:03,544 have been requisitioned. 166 00:09:03,711 --> 00:09:07,214 He's sore about it, very anti-The Kaiser. 167 00:09:07,381 --> 00:09:09,967 I told him the British government 168 00:09:10,134 --> 00:09:12,303 wanted him to work for them, 169 00:09:12,469 --> 00:09:14,388 gathering information. 170 00:09:14,555 --> 00:09:15,764 And? 171 00:09:15,931 --> 00:09:19,226 He's waiting for your fellows to contact him. 172 00:09:19,393 --> 00:09:20,477 That's good news. 173 00:09:20,644 --> 00:09:21,645 He could be very useful to us. 174 00:09:21,812 --> 00:09:22,563 Thank you. 175 00:09:22,730 --> 00:09:24,523 That's it? 176 00:09:26,233 --> 00:09:27,902 What else is there to discuss? 177 00:09:28,068 --> 00:09:32,114 We had a deal that this trip would go unnoticed. 178 00:09:32,281 --> 00:09:33,657 Yes, sorry about that. 179 00:09:33,824 --> 00:09:36,410 The British press are a canny bunch. 180 00:09:36,577 --> 00:09:39,371 There also wasn't supposed to be any trouble. 181 00:09:39,538 --> 00:09:41,999 I was questioned in my hotel room for hours. 182 00:09:42,166 --> 00:09:43,667 I didn't think I'd get out of there. 183 00:09:43,834 --> 00:09:45,586 But you did. 184 00:09:45,753 --> 00:09:48,756 The point is: you owe me. 185 00:09:48,923 --> 00:09:50,925 There are Selfridge's men fighting in France 186 00:09:51,091 --> 00:09:53,510 with shoddy boots on their feet 187 00:09:53,677 --> 00:09:56,430 and the blame has been laid at my door. 188 00:09:56,597 --> 00:09:58,098 I want to know why. 189 00:09:58,265 --> 00:10:00,684 You want me to look into the Procurement Committee? 190 00:10:00,851 --> 00:10:02,478 Yes. 191 00:10:02,645 --> 00:10:04,146 I can't do that. 192 00:10:04,313 --> 00:10:06,899 I am sure that Lord Loxley has something to do with this. 193 00:10:07,066 --> 00:10:10,027 It's not in my remit. 194 00:10:10,194 --> 00:10:11,236 I'm sorry, Mr. Selfridge, 195 00:10:11,403 --> 00:10:14,156 but this is your fight. 196 00:10:15,658 --> 00:10:16,742 Not mine. 197 00:10:41,976 --> 00:10:43,143 (clears throat) 198 00:10:43,310 --> 00:10:44,395 (crowd murmuring) 199 00:10:56,907 --> 00:10:59,660 Good evening, everybody. 200 00:10:59,827 --> 00:11:02,621 I wanted to say a few words. 201 00:11:02,788 --> 00:11:06,208 Unfortunately, I was out of the country when this… 202 00:11:06,375 --> 00:11:08,836 …unpleasant article was printed. 203 00:11:09,003 --> 00:11:11,046 Is it true, Mr. Selfridge? 204 00:11:11,213 --> 00:11:13,298 Of course it isn't. 205 00:11:13,465 --> 00:11:15,467 It's all right for you to stand up there and talk about it, 206 00:11:15,634 --> 00:11:17,678 but it's our boys out there. 207 00:11:17,845 --> 00:11:20,264 My brother, my fiancé. 208 00:11:20,431 --> 00:11:22,057 The thought of them with boots which let in the mud… 209 00:11:22,224 --> 00:11:25,602 I understand how upsetting this is, 210 00:11:25,769 --> 00:11:27,521 and I'm as horrified as you are. 211 00:11:27,688 --> 00:11:29,148 But you have to believe me. 212 00:11:29,314 --> 00:11:32,484 This is a gross untruth. 213 00:11:32,651 --> 00:11:35,070 Not only is it a pack of lies, 214 00:11:35,237 --> 00:11:37,114 but it was written by a journalist 215 00:11:37,281 --> 00:11:38,532 who used to be welcome in this store. 216 00:11:38,699 --> 00:11:40,409 (quietly): Did you know Frank Edwards 217 00:11:40,576 --> 00:11:42,161 was going to write that? 218 00:11:42,327 --> 00:11:43,829 I swear I didn't. 219 00:11:43,996 --> 00:11:46,749 If I had, I'd have tried to stop him. 220 00:11:46,915 --> 00:11:49,293 Now, I have written a letter to the paper in question. 221 00:11:51,086 --> 00:11:52,337 I, Harry Selfridge, 222 00:11:52,504 --> 00:11:55,466 did not and would never recommend poor manufacturers. 223 00:11:55,632 --> 00:11:58,427 Selfridge's prides itself on quality. 224 00:11:58,594 --> 00:12:00,387 It does not let down its customers, 225 00:12:00,554 --> 00:12:04,183 as I would not let down this country. 226 00:12:04,349 --> 00:12:08,062 Questions have to be asked, however, 227 00:12:08,228 --> 00:12:10,397 as to why the Procurement Committee are blaming me 228 00:12:10,564 --> 00:12:14,193 for their poor choice in manufacturer. 229 00:12:14,359 --> 00:12:19,031 Trust me, I will get to the bottom of this. 230 00:12:19,198 --> 00:12:24,244 There are employees from this store out there fighting, 231 00:12:24,411 --> 00:12:29,291 and I owe it to them to clear this up. 232 00:12:29,458 --> 00:12:31,502 I have another duty to them, 233 00:12:31,668 --> 00:12:34,213 which is to look after the ones that they've left behind. 234 00:12:34,379 --> 00:12:38,967 We have all heard the very sad news 235 00:12:39,134 --> 00:12:42,763 that some of our Selfridge men will not be coming home. 236 00:12:42,930 --> 00:12:48,769 Their families will not be forgotten. 237 00:12:52,022 --> 00:12:53,565 Thank you. 238 00:12:59,071 --> 00:13:00,155 (knocking) 239 00:13:16,338 --> 00:13:18,257 22 men, Chief. 240 00:13:18,423 --> 00:13:20,634 My God. 241 00:13:20,801 --> 00:13:23,178 Next of kin are underlined 242 00:13:23,345 --> 00:13:25,097 and the addresses are on the left. 243 00:13:25,264 --> 00:13:27,266 Thank you, Mr. Grove. 244 00:13:45,742 --> 00:13:47,452 (knocking) 245 00:13:47,619 --> 00:13:48,704 Yes. 246 00:13:51,665 --> 00:13:52,499 Oh, Miss Towler. 247 00:13:52,666 --> 00:13:53,500 Come on in. 248 00:13:57,546 --> 00:13:59,423 I'm very sorry to hear about your brother. 249 00:13:59,590 --> 00:14:02,926 George is missing, he's not dead. 250 00:14:03,093 --> 00:14:04,636 Of course. 251 00:14:06,388 --> 00:14:08,974 You're working late. 252 00:14:09,141 --> 00:14:11,351 Yes, there's lots to do now Mr. Leclair is not here. 253 00:14:11,518 --> 00:14:13,562 Ah, Mr. Leclair. 254 00:14:13,729 --> 00:14:16,190 I honestly don't know what to make of it all. 255 00:14:16,356 --> 00:14:21,028 You know they're holding him at the American Embassy? 256 00:14:21,195 --> 00:14:21,987 Yeah. 257 00:14:22,154 --> 00:14:23,155 Maybe you could telephone 258 00:14:23,322 --> 00:14:25,365 and find out what's happening? 259 00:14:25,532 --> 00:14:28,285 Mr. Leclair isn't high on my list of priorities right now. 260 00:14:28,452 --> 00:14:30,287 He had the American authorities 261 00:14:30,454 --> 00:14:33,415 chasing after him and he never told me. 262 00:14:33,582 --> 00:14:37,461 If I could get hold of that woman, Valerie… 263 00:14:37,628 --> 00:14:38,795 Valerie Maurel? 264 00:14:38,962 --> 00:14:40,839 She's in London and he's been looking for her. 265 00:14:41,006 --> 00:14:42,716 She's at the heart of this, I know she is. 266 00:14:42,883 --> 00:14:47,137 But I don't know how to begin to find her. 267 00:14:47,304 --> 00:14:49,723 I know someone who might. 268 00:14:49,890 --> 00:14:52,809 And he owes me a favor. 269 00:14:56,355 --> 00:14:57,439 Jim. 270 00:14:58,941 --> 00:15:00,234 Mr. Selfridge. 271 00:15:00,400 --> 00:15:01,693 Evening Jim, I'm looking for Mr. Summertime. 272 00:15:01,860 --> 00:15:03,820 His secretary said I could find him here. 273 00:15:09,826 --> 00:15:11,245 Mr. Summertime. 274 00:15:11,411 --> 00:15:12,746 A word, please. 275 00:15:16,083 --> 00:15:17,251 Excuse me, ladies. 276 00:15:21,213 --> 00:15:22,464 What is it, Mr. Selfridge? 277 00:15:22,631 --> 00:15:25,092 I need you to do something for me. 278 00:15:25,259 --> 00:15:27,594 Find this woman. 279 00:15:32,557 --> 00:15:35,310 Frank Edwards' paper hasn't printed my letter. 280 00:15:35,477 --> 00:15:37,187 Perhaps it will be in the evening edition? 281 00:15:37,354 --> 00:15:38,855 It better be. 282 00:15:39,022 --> 00:15:41,066 The Times has written about you positively. 283 00:15:41,233 --> 00:15:43,360 That's because I telephoned the editor yesterday 284 00:15:43,527 --> 00:15:44,861 to tell him my side of the story. 285 00:15:45,028 --> 00:15:46,363 He's an honorable man. 286 00:15:46,530 --> 00:15:48,156 The rest of them? 287 00:15:48,323 --> 00:15:49,908 Nothing. 288 00:15:51,368 --> 00:15:53,203 Okay, that's good. 289 00:15:53,370 --> 00:15:54,538 And you can bring that stuff again to me tomorrow? 290 00:15:54,705 --> 00:15:55,831 Of course. 291 00:15:55,998 --> 00:15:58,375 I will personally get it to you by the morning. 292 00:15:58,542 --> 00:15:59,835 BYE bye. 293 00:16:00,002 --> 00:16:02,212 Sir, can I have a word? 294 00:16:02,379 --> 00:16:03,755 Yes. 295 00:16:03,922 --> 00:16:05,424 Harry Selfridge. 296 00:16:05,590 --> 00:16:07,050 Aren't we treating him rather poorly? 297 00:16:07,217 --> 00:16:08,969 What are you complaining about? 298 00:16:09,136 --> 00:16:10,262 You got your story. 299 00:16:10,429 --> 00:16:11,555 You did rather well out of it. 300 00:16:11,722 --> 00:16:12,973 But the more I think about it, 301 00:16:13,140 --> 00:16:14,641 the more the whole thing smells wrong. 302 00:16:16,226 --> 00:16:17,728 Selfridge is acting out of character. 303 00:16:17,894 --> 00:16:20,188 He's calling the Procurement Committee liars. 304 00:16:20,355 --> 00:16:22,524 And he more than anyone was trying to pal up to them! 305 00:16:22,691 --> 00:16:25,027 He wants to save his own skin. 306 00:16:25,193 --> 00:16:26,695 Well, let's at least print his letter. 307 00:16:26,862 --> 00:16:27,863 No. 308 00:16:28,030 --> 00:16:30,073 It's unpatriotic. 309 00:16:30,240 --> 00:16:32,242 Even if there's truth in it? 310 00:16:32,409 --> 00:16:35,370 In war, truth isn't everything. 311 00:16:35,537 --> 00:16:37,748 I disagree. 312 00:16:37,914 --> 00:16:40,917 Do you want to be back where you started, Mr. Edwards? 313 00:16:41,084 --> 00:16:42,627 I can take away your column 314 00:16:42,794 --> 00:16:44,713 as easily as I gave it to you. 315 00:16:44,880 --> 00:16:46,381 Remember that. 316 00:16:53,555 --> 00:16:54,639 (yawning) 317 00:16:54,806 --> 00:16:56,933 No yawning on the floor, Miss Calthorpe. 318 00:16:57,100 --> 00:16:58,185 Sorry, Miss Mardle. 319 00:16:58,352 --> 00:16:59,686 It's just ever so slow, isn't it? 320 00:17:10,614 --> 00:17:14,159 Rearrange these cologne scents, please, Miss Pertree. 321 00:17:14,326 --> 00:17:16,870 Six inches between each, no more, no less. 322 00:17:17,037 --> 00:17:18,163 Yes, Miss Hawkins. 323 00:17:23,585 --> 00:17:25,295 What's the matter with you today? 324 00:17:25,462 --> 00:17:27,297 It's just… 325 00:17:27,464 --> 00:17:29,466 I was hoping Mr. Selfridge's letter 326 00:17:29,633 --> 00:17:31,176 would be in the paper this morning 327 00:17:31,343 --> 00:17:32,761 and I could show it to my father. 328 00:17:32,928 --> 00:17:35,514 What's your father got to do with anything? 329 00:17:35,680 --> 00:17:36,807 He wants me to leave. 330 00:17:36,973 --> 00:17:38,725 Says I shouldn't work in a shop like this. 331 00:17:38,892 --> 00:17:40,435 I don't know what to do, Miss Hawkins. 332 00:17:40,602 --> 00:17:41,686 What do you… 333 00:17:44,815 --> 00:17:47,401 (women gasping) 334 00:17:47,567 --> 00:17:51,238 Darlings, this is the store I've been telling you about. 335 00:17:51,405 --> 00:17:54,116 This is Selfridge's! 336 00:17:54,282 --> 00:17:56,076 (talking excitedly) 337 00:17:56,243 --> 00:17:57,702 (cameras snapping) 338 00:17:57,869 --> 00:17:59,496 Let's go shopping! 339 00:18:02,290 --> 00:18:03,166 It's not! 340 00:18:03,333 --> 00:18:05,460 Oh, my goodness! 341 00:18:05,627 --> 00:18:07,087 Then there's this, Chief. 342 00:18:09,214 --> 00:18:11,550 The list is growing daily. 343 00:18:11,716 --> 00:18:13,927 Customers who've closed their accounts. 344 00:18:14,094 --> 00:18:15,887 Mr. Selfridge! 345 00:18:16,054 --> 00:18:18,348 You wouldn't believe who's downstairs! 346 00:18:19,474 --> 00:18:20,559 These are swell. 347 00:18:20,725 --> 00:18:21,643 Feel them, Hattie! 348 00:18:21,810 --> 00:18:23,061 So soft! 349 00:18:23,228 --> 00:18:25,230 Darling, they are totally divine! 350 00:18:25,397 --> 00:18:26,898 I'd like five pairs, please, in all your different colors. 351 00:18:27,065 --> 00:18:28,775 Me too. 352 00:18:28,942 --> 00:18:30,777 And can I try on that cute little hat? 353 00:18:30,944 --> 00:18:32,487 Of course! 354 00:18:32,654 --> 00:18:33,780 Pa! 355 00:18:33,947 --> 00:18:35,323 Have you heard who's here? 356 00:18:35,490 --> 00:18:37,075 It's Mabel Normand! 357 00:18:37,242 --> 00:18:38,660 Mabel who? 358 00:18:38,827 --> 00:18:41,371 Do you remember we went to see Mabel at the Wheel together? 359 00:18:41,538 --> 00:18:42,497 Of course. 360 00:18:42,664 --> 00:18:44,166 WOMAN: Get a look at this! 361 00:18:44,332 --> 00:18:45,417 Oh! 362 00:18:45,584 --> 00:18:46,626 I've just got to have 363 00:18:46,793 --> 00:18:48,795 this darling parasol! 364 00:18:51,173 --> 00:18:53,049 (cheering) 365 00:18:53,216 --> 00:18:54,509 Mabel, quit showing off. 366 00:18:54,676 --> 00:18:56,553 Make me! 367 00:18:58,263 --> 00:19:02,017 (crowd laughing) 368 00:19:05,604 --> 00:19:07,230 I'm going to try and get her autograph. 369 00:19:08,940 --> 00:19:10,692 Don't cramp me, people, 370 00:19:10,859 --> 00:19:13,320 or we'll all fall over in a big heap! 371 00:19:13,487 --> 00:19:15,489 Harry, Harry, this is somebody I want you to meet. 372 00:19:15,655 --> 00:19:17,115 Mack Sennett. 373 00:19:17,282 --> 00:19:20,535 He's the producer and owner of Keystone film studios. 374 00:19:20,702 --> 00:19:23,163 So good to meet you, Mr. Selfridge. 375 00:19:23,330 --> 00:19:24,498 You've always been an inspiration to me. 376 00:19:24,664 --> 00:19:25,957 Oh, please. 377 00:19:26,124 --> 00:19:27,876 When I set up the studio, everybody said I was crazy. 378 00:19:28,043 --> 00:19:29,544 A bit like you with your store. 379 00:19:29,711 --> 00:19:30,837 I love your movies. 380 00:19:31,004 --> 00:19:31,630 You do? 381 00:19:31,796 --> 00:19:32,756 What's more important 382 00:19:32,923 --> 00:19:33,924 than making people laugh? 383 00:19:34,090 --> 00:19:35,008 That's what I think! 384 00:19:35,175 --> 00:19:37,010 Life can throw bad stuff at you, 385 00:19:37,177 --> 00:19:38,637 but when you walk into a movie theater 386 00:19:38,803 --> 00:19:40,013 and see one of my pictures… 387 00:19:40,180 --> 00:19:41,181 You forget it all. 388 00:19:41,348 --> 00:19:43,517 Until you come out again, of course. 389 00:19:43,683 --> 00:19:44,851 (laughs) 390 00:19:45,018 --> 00:19:46,102 Mack's over here promoting 391 00:19:46,269 --> 00:19:48,271 a full-length feature film. 392 00:19:48,438 --> 00:19:49,981 Nobody's done it in comedy before, 393 00:19:50,148 --> 00:19:51,358 so I thought, "Why not?" 394 00:19:51,525 --> 00:19:53,068 I'll be sure to catch it. 395 00:19:53,235 --> 00:19:54,945 I'm actually having a party at the club tomorrow night 396 00:19:55,111 --> 00:19:57,489 and we're going to show some of the Mabel films. 397 00:19:57,656 --> 00:19:59,032 Please come, Mr. Selfridge. 398 00:19:59,199 --> 00:19:59,908 I will. 399 00:20:00,075 --> 00:20:02,285 (screaming and laughing) 400 00:20:02,452 --> 00:20:03,912 Mabel! 401 00:20:05,872 --> 00:20:07,457 They're going to visit every department. 402 00:20:07,624 --> 00:20:09,334 I thought it might give the staff a lift. 403 00:20:09,501 --> 00:20:10,627 It's worked already. 404 00:20:10,794 --> 00:20:11,878 Thank you, Delphine. 405 00:20:12,045 --> 00:20:13,672 This is just what we all needed. 406 00:20:19,427 --> 00:20:21,137 (knocking) 407 00:20:24,849 --> 00:20:27,269 All my beautiful jewelry, sold. 408 00:20:29,020 --> 00:20:30,981 Never mind, never mind. 409 00:20:31,147 --> 00:20:32,983 Emeralds don't put food on the table, 410 00:20:33,149 --> 00:20:34,317 but this? 411 00:20:34,484 --> 00:20:35,569 This does. 412 00:20:37,612 --> 00:20:39,447 Go on, what is it? 413 00:20:39,614 --> 00:20:42,492 Ladyship, it's Lord Loxley. 414 00:20:43,868 --> 00:20:45,620 He's downstairs. 415 00:20:57,424 --> 00:20:59,426 You've wasted a journey. 416 00:20:59,593 --> 00:21:01,011 I'm not coming back. 417 00:21:04,347 --> 00:21:06,474 I want a divorce. 418 00:21:06,641 --> 00:21:08,518 I think we can come to a better arrangement. 419 00:21:08,685 --> 00:21:11,646 One that doesn't involve scandal. 420 00:21:11,813 --> 00:21:13,898 I don't see what. 421 00:21:14,065 --> 00:21:15,400 Come back and I'll leave you alone. 422 00:21:15,567 --> 00:21:17,193 You can have the house in London. 423 00:21:17,360 --> 00:21:18,945 I'm fully expecting to return to the country soon, 424 00:21:19,112 --> 00:21:22,490 live there as I used to. 425 00:21:22,657 --> 00:21:23,742 On what? 426 00:21:23,908 --> 00:21:25,368 Your dirty money? 427 00:21:25,535 --> 00:21:27,162 Uh-huh. 428 00:21:27,329 --> 00:21:30,415 Mae, you always had imagination. 429 00:21:30,582 --> 00:21:33,043 Now let me be clear: 430 00:21:33,209 --> 00:21:37,005 I don't want you bandying that story about. 431 00:21:37,172 --> 00:21:41,092 It's in both our interests if you forget it. 432 00:21:41,259 --> 00:21:45,513 Come back and we'll forget this ever happened. 433 00:21:45,680 --> 00:21:48,516 We're good for each other. 434 00:21:48,683 --> 00:21:52,604 I knew that from the first time I set my eyes on you. 435 00:21:52,771 --> 00:21:55,982 You've always been the woman for me. 436 00:21:56,149 --> 00:21:59,486 I do appreciate that you're being so reasonable. 437 00:22:01,154 --> 00:22:03,531 I just need some time to think. 438 00:22:03,698 --> 00:22:05,116 Don't leave it too long. 439 00:22:05,283 --> 00:22:08,453 I can't keep the gossips at bay forever. 440 00:22:25,720 --> 00:22:28,056 What did he want? 441 00:22:28,223 --> 00:22:30,517 My silence. 442 00:22:32,769 --> 00:22:35,355 I need to destroy him. 443 00:22:35,522 --> 00:22:37,440 Before he destroys me. 444 00:22:38,650 --> 00:22:40,360 You look very smart today, Florian. 445 00:22:40,527 --> 00:22:43,029 I am going for a job interview. 446 00:22:43,196 --> 00:22:45,073 For the Music in Wartime Committee? 447 00:22:45,240 --> 00:22:46,658 No, they have enough musicians. 448 00:22:46,825 --> 00:22:48,993 I am applying to do other war work. 449 00:22:49,160 --> 00:22:50,829 I must help in any way I can. 450 00:22:50,995 --> 00:22:52,789 But the violin… 451 00:22:52,956 --> 00:22:54,332 I appreciate your concern, 452 00:22:54,499 --> 00:22:56,584 but I am able to make these decisions for myself. 453 00:22:56,751 --> 00:22:59,003 Thank you for breakfast. 454 00:23:04,968 --> 00:23:07,137 Poor Florian. 455 00:23:07,303 --> 00:23:09,597 He seemed like he was really cheering up 456 00:23:09,764 --> 00:23:11,599 and now he's sad again. 457 00:23:11,766 --> 00:23:12,642 Has anything happened? 458 00:23:12,809 --> 00:23:15,437 Oh, I have no idea. 459 00:23:15,603 --> 00:23:17,272 Well, if you'll excuse me. 460 00:23:17,439 --> 00:23:19,232 You're going in early this morning. 461 00:23:19,399 --> 00:23:23,528 I'm going to the American Embassy. 462 00:23:23,695 --> 00:23:25,280 I've written to Mr. Leclair. 463 00:23:25,447 --> 00:23:27,365 I thought he should know that Mr. Selfridge 464 00:23:27,532 --> 00:23:29,075 hasn't given up on him. 465 00:23:30,535 --> 00:23:31,870 That's kind of you. 466 00:23:32,036 --> 00:23:34,581 It's not a personal letter. 467 00:23:34,748 --> 00:23:36,499 There's nothing inappropriate about it. 468 00:23:36,666 --> 00:23:37,834 Of course there isn't. 469 00:23:38,001 --> 00:23:39,419 Mr. Leclair is your colleague. 470 00:23:39,586 --> 00:23:41,504 You're worried for him. 471 00:23:41,671 --> 00:23:42,881 I just don't know 472 00:23:43,047 --> 00:23:45,633 how he could have got himself into this position. 473 00:23:45,800 --> 00:23:47,927 You said he was looking for a young lady? 474 00:23:48,094 --> 00:23:50,013 Yes. 475 00:23:50,180 --> 00:23:54,267 Maybe he allowed his emotions to overcome him? 476 00:23:56,227 --> 00:23:58,354 He followed his heart. 477 00:24:00,315 --> 00:24:02,567 I don't know what it's about. 478 00:24:02,734 --> 00:24:04,486 Anyway, it serves him right if he… 479 00:24:07,155 --> 00:24:08,364 Are you all right, my dear? 480 00:24:08,531 --> 00:24:10,116 Of course I am. 481 00:24:11,993 --> 00:24:13,369 Agnes… 482 00:24:13,536 --> 00:24:15,538 Your letter. 483 00:24:21,044 --> 00:24:22,420 Ah, Mr. Leclair. 484 00:24:22,587 --> 00:24:25,048 This is Mr. Regan 485 00:24:25,215 --> 00:24:27,008 of the New York District Attorney's office. 486 00:24:29,552 --> 00:24:32,388 As you know, nine months ago, a considerable sum of money 487 00:24:32,555 --> 00:24:35,308 was embezzled from J. Walter Thompson 488 00:24:35,475 --> 00:24:37,227 whilst you were employed by the company. 489 00:24:37,393 --> 00:24:39,145 I did not take this money. 490 00:24:39,312 --> 00:24:40,772 Then why did you skip the country 491 00:24:40,939 --> 00:24:42,440 before we could even question you? 492 00:24:42,607 --> 00:24:44,234 I panicked. 493 00:24:44,400 --> 00:24:47,195 I thought you were coming to arrest me. 494 00:24:47,362 --> 00:24:48,279 You skipped because you're guilty. 495 00:24:50,156 --> 00:24:52,492 I'm going to get you back to America 496 00:24:52,659 --> 00:24:55,245 and lock you up for a long time. 497 00:24:55,411 --> 00:25:00,291 Do you understand, Mr. Leclair? 498 00:25:00,458 --> 00:25:03,086 Your luck ran out. 499 00:25:03,253 --> 00:25:04,963 I'm looking forward to this party tonight. 500 00:25:05,129 --> 00:25:06,923 Mabel Normand is terrific. 501 00:25:07,090 --> 00:25:08,258 I might cry off. 502 00:25:08,424 --> 00:25:09,509 You should come. 503 00:25:09,676 --> 00:25:11,052 They're a good bunch; they'll cheer you up. 504 00:25:11,219 --> 00:25:12,595 I'm just a little tired. 505 00:25:12,762 --> 00:25:14,389 It's been a long week. 506 00:25:14,556 --> 00:25:15,849 You can say that again. 507 00:25:16,015 --> 00:25:17,392 Frank Edwards' paper 508 00:25:17,559 --> 00:25:19,143 still hasn't printed my letter. 509 00:25:19,310 --> 00:25:20,603 I'll have to get the lawyers on to it. 510 00:25:20,770 --> 00:25:22,230 Although it'll take forever to go through the courts. 511 00:25:22,397 --> 00:25:25,733 And already, the damage is done, goddammit. 512 00:25:25,900 --> 00:25:27,235 Lady Loxley is here. 513 00:25:27,402 --> 00:25:29,612 She's asking to speak to Mr. Selfridge. 514 00:25:37,453 --> 00:25:38,538 Oh! 515 00:25:39,706 --> 00:25:41,124 Harry, how are you? 516 00:25:44,460 --> 00:25:45,920 I'm so sorry about this… 517 00:25:46,087 --> 00:25:47,005 What can I do for you? 518 00:25:47,171 --> 00:25:48,089 I'm rather busy. 519 00:25:48,256 --> 00:25:50,008 I know you must be angry, 520 00:25:50,174 --> 00:25:51,968 but please believe me when I say 521 00:25:52,135 --> 00:25:53,761 I had no choice but to vouch for Loxley. 522 00:25:53,928 --> 00:25:57,265 If we can put aside our differences, 523 00:25:57,432 --> 00:25:58,683 together we may be able to prove 524 00:25:58,850 --> 00:26:00,560 that my husband is behind this scandal. 525 00:26:00,727 --> 00:26:02,604 I don't see why you'd want to do that. 526 00:26:05,106 --> 00:26:08,026 Loxley and I are not getting on 527 00:26:08,192 --> 00:26:09,777 and it would help me to see him disgraced. 528 00:26:12,572 --> 00:26:14,991 It's always the same with you, isn't it? 529 00:26:15,158 --> 00:26:17,952 You use a situation for your own gain. 530 00:26:18,119 --> 00:26:21,164 The situation, as you call it, is very complicated. 531 00:26:21,331 --> 00:26:22,707 Complicated how? 532 00:26:22,874 --> 00:26:24,375 Rose and I thought you were our friend. 533 00:26:24,542 --> 00:26:26,669 I am your friend! 534 00:26:26,836 --> 00:26:27,754 That's why I'm here! 535 00:26:27,921 --> 00:26:28,963 You need me. 536 00:26:29,130 --> 00:26:30,173 I don't see why. 537 00:26:30,340 --> 00:26:32,342 Harry, the Procurement Committee, 538 00:26:32,508 --> 00:26:34,510 they have questioned your integrity. 539 00:26:34,677 --> 00:26:37,096 Now, some of the most important people in the land 540 00:26:37,263 --> 00:26:39,265 sit on that committee, whereas you… 541 00:26:40,725 --> 00:26:43,102 Yes, what about me? 542 00:26:45,563 --> 00:26:48,608 At the end of the day, you run a store. 543 00:26:48,775 --> 00:26:50,068 Now in their minds, 544 00:26:50,234 --> 00:26:52,946 that means you're surplus to requirement. 545 00:26:53,112 --> 00:26:54,364 But I know things about Loxley… 546 00:26:54,530 --> 00:26:55,782 Please leave my house. 547 00:27:04,707 --> 00:27:06,000 (gasps softly) 548 00:27:15,718 --> 00:27:17,220 There's someone staying here. 549 00:27:17,387 --> 00:27:18,846 A Mr. Leclair. 550 00:27:19,013 --> 00:27:21,057 Please, could you see he gets this? 551 00:27:49,377 --> 00:27:50,753 (crowd chatting) 552 00:27:50,920 --> 00:27:52,296 Daisy! Charlie! With me! 553 00:27:52,463 --> 00:27:54,048 GORDON: Aren't they beautiful? 554 00:27:54,215 --> 00:27:55,800 Not surprising-- 555 00:27:55,967 --> 00:27:58,511 they're Mack Sennett's bathing beauties. 556 00:27:58,678 --> 00:28:00,179 That's the first time I've seen you smile in a long time. 557 00:28:00,346 --> 00:28:02,223 Well, tonight, I intend to enjoy myself. 558 00:28:02,390 --> 00:28:03,850 MACK: Roll it! 559 00:28:08,980 --> 00:28:11,315 (crowd laughing) 560 00:28:16,696 --> 00:28:19,032 (laughing) 561 00:28:43,431 --> 00:28:46,309 (crowd laughing) 562 00:28:54,984 --> 00:28:56,652 (laughing) 563 00:29:03,451 --> 00:29:06,079 (applause) 564 00:29:06,245 --> 00:29:07,955 Bravo! 565 00:29:10,958 --> 00:29:12,752 (music stops) 566 00:29:12,919 --> 00:29:14,754 (applause continues) 567 00:29:18,299 --> 00:29:19,801 (footsteps approaching) 568 00:29:19,967 --> 00:29:21,260 May I join you? 569 00:29:39,237 --> 00:29:42,323 I want to explain my decision regarding you and me. 570 00:29:42,490 --> 00:29:44,408 There is nothing to explain. 571 00:29:44,575 --> 00:29:46,744 But there is. 572 00:29:46,911 --> 00:29:48,871 You're right. 573 00:29:49,038 --> 00:29:51,624 I have been running away from my feelings for you. 574 00:29:54,544 --> 00:29:56,462 Awhile ago, 575 00:29:56,629 --> 00:29:58,965 I was in a relationship with a gentleman. 576 00:30:00,675 --> 00:30:02,802 He hurt me. 577 00:30:02,969 --> 00:30:05,096 I don't ever want to be hurt like that again. 578 00:30:08,349 --> 00:30:11,477 He also made me feel that I didn't deserve to be loved. 579 00:30:11,644 --> 00:30:12,728 Who is this man? 580 00:30:12,895 --> 00:30:13,938 That doesn't matter. 581 00:30:14,105 --> 00:30:16,023 And how could he have been so wrong? 582 00:30:16,190 --> 00:30:20,236 You of all people deserve to be loved. 583 00:30:38,212 --> 00:30:40,715 Excuse me! 584 00:30:40,882 --> 00:30:41,966 Hi! 585 00:30:42,133 --> 00:30:43,593 Tom Collins. 586 00:30:43,759 --> 00:30:45,136 Two, please. 587 00:30:45,303 --> 00:30:46,387 (indistinct talking) 588 00:30:48,514 --> 00:30:51,184 Would you like to be a movie star? 589 00:30:53,394 --> 00:30:55,479 Gosh, well… 590 00:30:55,646 --> 00:30:57,231 I'd love that! 591 00:30:57,398 --> 00:31:00,401 I mean, I'd like to try, anyway. 592 00:31:00,568 --> 00:31:01,777 I direct my own movies. 593 00:31:01,944 --> 00:31:03,112 I can make it happen. 594 00:31:04,572 --> 00:31:05,656 Let's drink to it! 595 00:31:07,950 --> 00:31:08,784 What is it? 596 00:31:08,951 --> 00:31:10,203 A Tom Collins. 597 00:31:10,369 --> 00:31:12,371 Don't say you never had one! 598 00:31:13,831 --> 00:31:14,916 Well… 599 00:31:15,082 --> 00:31:15,875 Go on! 600 00:31:16,042 --> 00:31:17,043 It won't bite you. 601 00:31:17,210 --> 00:31:19,337 (growls and laughs) 602 00:31:24,592 --> 00:31:26,928 Well, I'm not going to beat around the bush. 603 00:31:27,094 --> 00:31:29,013 I'm looking to set up another studio. 604 00:31:29,180 --> 00:31:30,932 There's acres of land out there to build on. 605 00:31:31,098 --> 00:31:34,227 I need a business partner. 606 00:31:34,393 --> 00:31:35,895 Well, if you're asking… 607 00:31:36,062 --> 00:31:38,522 That's exactly what I'm doing. 608 00:31:38,689 --> 00:31:41,317 At least pay a visit and see what it's like. 609 00:31:41,484 --> 00:31:42,610 You know, I just might do that. 610 00:31:42,777 --> 00:31:45,488 What are you two plotting? 611 00:31:45,655 --> 00:31:48,741 I'm trying to get Mr. Selfridge over to California. 612 00:31:48,908 --> 00:31:50,159 Oh, Harry doesn't need California. 613 00:31:50,326 --> 00:31:51,410 He's got London, Mack. 614 00:31:51,577 --> 00:31:53,537 Well, London doesn't much like me right now. 615 00:31:53,704 --> 00:31:54,914 DELPHINE: But it will. 616 00:31:55,081 --> 00:31:56,832 You'll come back from this. 617 00:31:56,999 --> 00:31:58,292 We need you, Harry. 618 00:31:58,459 --> 00:32:00,336 You're our dream maker. 619 00:32:00,503 --> 00:32:01,587 Mr. Selfridge. 620 00:32:03,172 --> 00:32:04,257 Excuse me. 621 00:32:09,512 --> 00:32:11,347 I've found her. 622 00:32:11,514 --> 00:32:13,099 She's at this address. 623 00:32:13,266 --> 00:32:15,017 I left a couple of my people with her 624 00:32:15,184 --> 00:32:17,103 to make sure she doesn't take it into her head to leave. 625 00:32:17,270 --> 00:32:18,688 She's jumpy as a rabbit. 626 00:32:18,854 --> 00:32:20,189 Who knows what you'll get out of her? 627 00:32:35,329 --> 00:32:36,455 MAN: Good morning! 628 00:32:42,253 --> 00:32:43,337 Good morning, Master Selfridge! 629 00:32:43,504 --> 00:32:44,588 Lovely day, isn't it? 630 00:32:44,755 --> 00:32:45,840 Lovely. 631 00:32:49,552 --> 00:32:50,678 (yawning) 632 00:32:55,766 --> 00:32:56,851 Psst… 633 00:33:07,111 --> 00:33:08,237 (laughs) 634 00:33:08,404 --> 00:33:10,281 You look awful. 635 00:33:10,448 --> 00:33:11,532 Thanks. 636 00:33:14,994 --> 00:33:16,078 Thank you. 637 00:33:18,122 --> 00:33:19,582 What's in a Tom Collins, anyway? 638 00:33:19,749 --> 00:33:20,833 Something lethal. 639 00:33:21,000 --> 00:33:23,919 Well, I reckon it's worth the headache. 640 00:33:24,086 --> 00:33:26,213 You splashed out with Mabel Normand! 641 00:33:26,380 --> 00:33:28,341 Do you think you'll see her again? 642 00:33:28,507 --> 00:33:29,383 Hope not. 643 00:33:30,509 --> 00:33:31,802 She was fun 644 00:33:31,969 --> 00:33:33,763 but totally over the top. 645 00:33:33,929 --> 00:33:36,640 Better on screen than off. 646 00:33:36,807 --> 00:33:38,225 So you're not about to run off and be a film star, then? 647 00:33:38,392 --> 00:33:39,560 Not on your life. 648 00:33:41,312 --> 00:33:44,523 Give me the tea emporium at Selfridge's any day. 649 00:33:46,317 --> 00:33:47,860 (sighs) 650 00:33:49,487 --> 00:33:50,571 Good morning. 651 00:33:50,738 --> 00:33:52,114 ALL: Good morning, Mr. Crabb. 652 00:33:52,281 --> 00:33:53,574 I've called you all together 653 00:33:53,741 --> 00:33:55,493 because we need to assess our present situation. 654 00:33:55,659 --> 00:33:58,704 We are down but by no means out. 655 00:33:58,871 --> 00:34:02,375 Last week's figures are up on the week before. 656 00:34:02,541 --> 00:34:04,794 The American spending spree helped. 657 00:34:04,960 --> 00:34:09,048 But we must remain united and loyal to Mr. Selfridge. 658 00:34:09,215 --> 00:34:10,341 Well said, Mr. Crabb. 659 00:34:10,508 --> 00:34:11,258 Even if he's never here? 660 00:34:13,052 --> 00:34:14,929 The Chief is out on important business. 661 00:34:15,096 --> 00:34:16,931 To do with Mr. Leclair, no doubt. 662 00:34:17,098 --> 00:34:18,391 Have you seen this 663 00:34:18,557 --> 00:34:20,226 in "Town Talk"? 664 00:34:20,393 --> 00:34:22,770 Apparently, Mr. Leclair is to face charges in America. 665 00:34:25,356 --> 00:34:27,149 Mr. Edwards says there isn't a word of truth in that column. 666 00:34:28,442 --> 00:34:31,112 The Mr. Edwards? 667 00:34:32,571 --> 00:34:34,198 Yes. 668 00:34:34,365 --> 00:34:37,701 I had nothing to do with that article, though! 669 00:34:37,868 --> 00:34:39,286 One of the beauty girls might have to leave 670 00:34:39,453 --> 00:34:40,996 because of the trouble it's caused. 671 00:34:41,163 --> 00:34:44,125 Mr. Edwards is ruining people's lives. 672 00:34:44,291 --> 00:34:45,751 He certainly is. 673 00:34:45,918 --> 00:34:47,336 Perhaps you should have thought about 674 00:34:47,503 --> 00:34:49,755 what sort of gentleman he was before you consorted with him. 675 00:34:49,922 --> 00:34:50,714 I didn't… 676 00:34:50,881 --> 00:34:52,007 I suggest we put Miss Hawkins' 677 00:34:52,174 --> 00:34:54,510 previous association with Mr. Edwards behind us. 678 00:34:54,677 --> 00:34:57,096 This is not a time to bicker. 679 00:34:57,263 --> 00:34:58,973 Mr. Crabb is right: 680 00:34:59,140 --> 00:35:00,808 unity is everything. 681 00:35:11,026 --> 00:35:12,778 Do you think it's true 682 00:35:12,945 --> 00:35:14,989 about Mr. Leclair going to America? 683 00:35:15,156 --> 00:35:17,491 If it is, there's not much we can do. 684 00:35:19,326 --> 00:35:21,287 That man's brought you nothing but worry. 685 00:35:21,454 --> 00:35:23,164 You're worth a hundred Henri Leclairs. 686 00:35:23,330 --> 00:35:24,623 Forget about him. 687 00:35:24,790 --> 00:35:25,958 You're right. 688 00:35:26,125 --> 00:35:27,334 I've done everything I can. 689 00:35:52,026 --> 00:35:53,402 What are you doing here? 690 00:35:53,569 --> 00:35:55,446 I'm hereto get you out, I hope. 691 00:35:55,613 --> 00:35:57,531 And I've brought an old friend of yours with me. 692 00:36:01,160 --> 00:36:02,870 Valerie? 693 00:36:04,330 --> 00:36:06,707 Bonjour, Henri. 694 00:36:10,294 --> 00:36:11,879 My husband was Monsieur Leclair's senior 695 00:36:12,046 --> 00:36:13,672 at JW Thompson. 696 00:36:13,839 --> 00:36:16,091 He was jealous of Mr. Leclair. 697 00:36:16,258 --> 00:36:18,177 Why? 698 00:36:18,344 --> 00:36:19,637 Because“. 699 00:36:22,473 --> 00:36:24,850 Well, he and I used to be lovers. 700 00:36:25,017 --> 00:36:26,810 Is that true? 701 00:36:28,604 --> 00:36:30,606 I had the choice of two men: 702 00:36:30,773 --> 00:36:33,192 Henri or Morgan. 703 00:36:33,359 --> 00:36:35,986 Morgan was influential, high up in the company, 704 00:36:36,153 --> 00:36:37,821 so I chose him. 705 00:36:37,988 --> 00:36:41,575 It was a bad decision, something I regret very much. 706 00:36:41,742 --> 00:36:43,953 REGAN: What has this to do with the fact 707 00:36:44,119 --> 00:36:46,038 that thousands of dollars 708 00:36:46,205 --> 00:36:47,623 were taken from clients' accounts? 709 00:36:47,790 --> 00:36:49,041 I did not take the money. 710 00:36:49,208 --> 00:36:51,377 I have told you this so many times. 711 00:36:51,544 --> 00:36:52,878 Then why did you skip the country? 712 00:36:53,045 --> 00:36:55,589 It's not the action of an innocent man. 713 00:36:55,756 --> 00:36:56,674 I told him to leave. 714 00:36:56,840 --> 00:36:58,342 Morgan said it was the best thing 715 00:36:58,509 --> 00:36:59,718 for Henri to do. 716 00:36:59,885 --> 00:37:01,929 It was only afterwards 717 00:37:02,096 --> 00:37:04,348 I realized that it made Henri look guilty. 718 00:37:07,101 --> 00:37:09,812 Which was what Morgan wanted. 719 00:37:15,192 --> 00:37:16,694 It was Morgan who took the money. 720 00:37:22,199 --> 00:37:23,325 Can you prove it? 721 00:37:25,327 --> 00:37:28,163 I kept copies of our personal accounts. 722 00:37:28,330 --> 00:37:30,708 You will see the amounts of money going in 723 00:37:30,874 --> 00:37:34,253 corresponds with the amounts that went missing. 724 00:37:34,420 --> 00:37:35,879 Miss Maurel, if this is true, 725 00:37:36,046 --> 00:37:38,924 you have done Mr. Leclair a great disservice. 726 00:37:41,427 --> 00:37:43,178 I'm so sorry. 727 00:37:45,347 --> 00:37:48,684 Ambassador, Henri Leclair is an honorable man. 728 00:37:48,851 --> 00:37:49,685 I can vouch for him 100%. 729 00:37:49,852 --> 00:37:51,353 Now, if he agrees to not leave England 730 00:37:51,520 --> 00:37:56,525 until this is cleared up, surely you can let him go? 731 00:37:56,692 --> 00:37:58,861 I'll seek approval 732 00:37:59,028 --> 00:38:01,071 for the extradition order to be rescinded, 733 00:38:01,238 --> 00:38:03,949 but it'll have to be approved by a judge. 734 00:38:04,116 --> 00:38:05,242 In the meantime? 735 00:38:05,409 --> 00:38:07,995 You must keep us informed 736 00:38:08,162 --> 00:38:09,913 of your movements, Mr. Leclair, 737 00:38:10,080 --> 00:38:13,000 and you must on no account leave the country. 738 00:38:13,167 --> 00:38:15,085 But if you agree to these terms… 739 00:38:15,252 --> 00:38:16,211 I do. 740 00:38:17,880 --> 00:38:19,506 Then you're free to go. 741 00:38:20,758 --> 00:38:23,093 HENRY. I don't know how to thank you. 742 00:38:23,260 --> 00:38:26,096 I'm so sorry I have involved you in this. 743 00:38:26,263 --> 00:38:28,390 I came to London to find Valerie 744 00:38:28,557 --> 00:38:30,893 because I suspected Morgan. 745 00:38:31,060 --> 00:38:32,770 Then you offered me work and friendship, 746 00:38:32,936 --> 00:38:35,606 and it was too tempting to resist. 747 00:38:35,773 --> 00:38:37,232 It's over now. 748 00:38:37,399 --> 00:38:39,276 It's not over. 749 00:38:39,443 --> 00:38:41,403 You're in trouble and it's because of me. 750 00:38:41,570 --> 00:38:43,364 No, it's not just because of you. 751 00:38:43,530 --> 00:38:45,741 Listen, when my name is cleared, 752 00:38:45,908 --> 00:38:47,618 I must go to France to fight. 753 00:38:47,785 --> 00:38:50,120 But until then, I will stay with you. 754 00:38:50,287 --> 00:38:51,914 Together, we can make Selfridge's 755 00:38:52,081 --> 00:38:53,624 the most talked about store in London again. 756 00:38:53,791 --> 00:38:57,252 I needed to hear that more than anything. 757 00:39:24,488 --> 00:39:26,490 No. 758 00:40:01,692 --> 00:40:02,776 I wonder what Mr. Selfridge wants 759 00:40:02,943 --> 00:40:04,611 to talk to us about this time. 760 00:40:04,778 --> 00:40:06,321 Not more bad news, I hope. 761 00:40:06,488 --> 00:40:09,450 Thank you for supporting me earlier, Miss Mardle. 762 00:40:09,616 --> 00:40:12,327 I haven't always been the first to stand up for people, 763 00:40:12,494 --> 00:40:15,956 and I'd like to try to change that. 764 00:40:16,123 --> 00:40:17,791 I'm going to turn over a new leaf. 765 00:40:19,460 --> 00:40:21,920 Oh, well, that will be interesting. 766 00:40:26,967 --> 00:40:28,260 Good afternoon, all of you. 767 00:40:28,427 --> 00:40:29,845 We've had a tough week or so, 768 00:40:30,012 --> 00:40:31,263 and sometimes it's hard to imagine 769 00:40:31,430 --> 00:40:32,639 that things are going to get better. 770 00:40:32,806 --> 00:40:34,224 But all you need is one thing to go right, 771 00:40:34,391 --> 00:40:35,392 and it has. 772 00:40:35,559 --> 00:40:37,269 Monsieur Leclair 773 00:40:37,436 --> 00:40:39,229 has returned to us. 774 00:40:39,396 --> 00:40:41,106 (applause) 775 00:40:45,736 --> 00:40:47,696 I want to say thank you to Mr. Selfridge. 776 00:40:47,863 --> 00:40:49,281 I would not be standing here now 777 00:40:49,448 --> 00:40:50,991 if it wasn't for him. 778 00:40:52,409 --> 00:40:53,494 I won't forget it. 779 00:41:06,423 --> 00:41:08,634 I got your letter. 780 00:41:08,801 --> 00:41:10,844 It made me feel hopeful 781 00:41:11,011 --> 00:41:13,555 when I was not sure there was hope left. 782 00:41:13,722 --> 00:41:16,517 I just wanted to make sure that you knew 783 00:41:16,683 --> 00:41:18,977 that Mr. Selfridge was looking for Valerie. 784 00:41:19,144 --> 00:41:20,312 Did he find her? 785 00:41:20,479 --> 00:41:21,313 Yes. 786 00:41:21,480 --> 00:41:22,731 And she confirmed my innocence, 787 00:41:22,898 --> 00:41:23,732 so thank you. 788 00:41:23,899 --> 00:41:25,359 It doesn't matter. 789 00:41:25,526 --> 00:41:26,902 It matters. 790 00:41:29,488 --> 00:41:30,572 I have always treated you as an ingénue-- 791 00:41:30,739 --> 00:41:31,657 as my protégé, I suppose. 792 00:41:31,824 --> 00:41:32,825 I was. 793 00:41:32,991 --> 00:41:35,202 I mean, you taught me so much. 794 00:41:35,369 --> 00:41:37,955 A little, perhaps, but really, you taught yourself. 795 00:41:38,121 --> 00:41:41,208 You have always understood more than me 796 00:41:41,375 --> 00:41:43,919 and seen more than me. 797 00:41:46,839 --> 00:41:48,215 Agnes, I've been such a fool… 798 00:41:48,382 --> 00:41:50,133 Please, Henri, don't. 799 00:41:53,470 --> 00:41:56,640 As a friend, I'm glad you're all right 800 00:41:56,807 --> 00:41:58,600 and your troubles are over, 801 00:41:58,767 --> 00:42:02,604 but let's not make more of this than it is. 802 00:42:04,898 --> 00:42:07,234 As soon as George comes back, I'm marrying Mr. Colleano. 803 00:42:07,401 --> 00:42:08,527 He's the right man for me. 804 00:42:08,694 --> 00:42:09,820 He always has been. 805 00:42:09,987 --> 00:42:12,114 (footsteps approaching) 806 00:42:14,533 --> 00:42:16,285 Good to have you back, Mr. Leclair. 807 00:42:16,451 --> 00:42:17,911 Thank you. 808 00:42:18,078 --> 00:42:20,873 I was just telling Mr. Leclair about our engagement, Victor. 809 00:42:22,374 --> 00:42:24,459 The ring is beautiful. 810 00:42:24,626 --> 00:42:26,295 Congratulations. 811 00:42:28,171 --> 00:42:29,006 Excuse me. 812 00:42:36,388 --> 00:42:38,599 To my friends, the Selfridge family. 813 00:42:38,765 --> 00:42:40,309 Cheers, my friend. 814 00:42:40,475 --> 00:42:42,436 (doorbell rings) 815 00:42:43,979 --> 00:42:46,648 Talking about family, Harry, I was thinking, 816 00:42:46,815 --> 00:42:48,984 why don't we get the girls and your mother over here? 817 00:42:49,151 --> 00:42:51,445 In times of trouble, we should all be together. 818 00:42:51,612 --> 00:42:52,946 I would love that more than anything else. 819 00:42:53,113 --> 00:42:54,072 So would I. 820 00:42:54,239 --> 00:42:55,908 I haven't seen the girls in ages. 821 00:42:56,074 --> 00:42:57,034 That's settled then. 822 00:42:57,200 --> 00:42:58,160 I'll send word to your mother tomorrow. 823 00:42:58,327 --> 00:43:01,204 Mr. Selfridge, a visitor for you. 824 00:43:07,836 --> 00:43:10,547 MACK SENNETT: We're heading back to America at the end of the week. 825 00:43:10,714 --> 00:43:11,798 Short visit, then? 826 00:43:11,965 --> 00:43:13,091 Afraid so. 827 00:43:13,258 --> 00:43:14,801 Have you thought any more about my offer? 828 00:43:14,968 --> 00:43:16,053 Come and be my partner. 829 00:43:16,219 --> 00:43:19,514 It's very flattering, but I can't. 830 00:43:19,681 --> 00:43:21,308 I'm not a movie man. 831 00:43:21,475 --> 00:43:22,726 I'm a merchant. 832 00:43:22,893 --> 00:43:25,312 Delphine's right: that's the dream I make. 833 00:43:25,479 --> 00:43:29,232 Well, she's a smart and savvy businesswoman. 834 00:43:29,399 --> 00:43:30,776 You're a breath of fresh air, 835 00:43:30,943 --> 00:43:32,527 Mr. Sennett. 836 00:43:32,694 --> 00:43:33,987 And if things ever get too bad, 837 00:43:34,154 --> 00:43:35,697 all I need do is buy a ticket to the movies. 838 00:43:35,864 --> 00:43:36,657 (laughs) 839 00:43:36,823 --> 00:43:38,075 Best of luck, Mr. Selfridge. 840 00:43:38,241 --> 00:43:39,576 And knock 'em dead. 841 00:43:39,743 --> 00:43:41,286 I have no doubt you will. 842 00:43:41,453 --> 00:43:42,537 Thanks, Mack. 843 00:43:45,832 --> 00:43:47,459 Nice house. 844 00:43:57,344 --> 00:43:59,054 HARRY: You know, Mack's made me think: 845 00:43:59,221 --> 00:44:00,555 sometimes the simplest solution 846 00:44:00,722 --> 00:44:02,057 is the one staring you right in the face. 847 00:44:02,224 --> 00:44:04,851 ROSE". What do you mean? 848 00:44:07,104 --> 00:44:09,147 I need to get the store back on track. 849 00:44:09,314 --> 00:44:11,525 Remind people what Selfridge's is all about. 850 00:44:11,692 --> 00:44:12,567 Oh, yeah? 851 00:44:12,734 --> 00:44:13,902 What's that? 852 00:44:14,069 --> 00:44:17,072 Forgetting about your problems. 853 00:44:17,239 --> 00:44:18,365 Escape. 854 00:44:18,532 --> 00:44:19,616 Dreams. 855 00:44:20,993 --> 00:44:24,079 You know, Delphine's one hell of a woman. 856 00:44:24,246 --> 00:44:26,081 She and I really see eye to eye. 857 00:44:26,248 --> 00:44:27,666 You do? 858 00:44:27,833 --> 00:44:29,584 Yeah. 859 00:44:29,751 --> 00:44:31,253 I think she might be able 860 00:44:31,420 --> 00:44:33,714 to help me get the store out of this mess. 861 00:44:33,880 --> 00:44:36,591 Thank you for bringing her into our lives. 862 00:44:55,193 --> 00:44:58,071 Captioned by Media Access Group at WGBH access.wgbh.org