1 00:00:03,560 --> 00:00:05,720 Signed up, Carter. 2 00:02:12,360 --> 00:02:15,799 I heard you were looking for me. 3 00:02:15,800 --> 00:02:17,760 I want to buy a gun. 4 00:03:07,560 --> 00:03:09,000 Sid! 5 00:03:17,240 --> 00:03:19,520 That is wonderful news. 6 00:03:19,560 --> 00:03:22,400 Yeah. Who'd have thought it? Me, a model prisoner? 7 00:03:23,840 --> 00:03:25,320 Erm... 8 00:03:25,360 --> 00:03:27,080 I think you know each other. 9 00:03:27,120 --> 00:03:30,080 Sid! When did you get out? 10 00:03:30,120 --> 00:03:32,120 Didn't I teach you anything? 11 00:03:32,160 --> 00:03:33,880 What? 12 00:03:33,920 --> 00:03:36,839 You're not going to get much power out of a single carb, are you? 13 00:03:36,840 --> 00:03:39,840 Which is why I'm replacing it with this. 14 00:03:39,880 --> 00:03:42,119 Nice! Do you want a hand? 15 00:03:42,120 --> 00:03:43,959 Why not? 16 00:03:43,960 --> 00:03:49,600 Sidney! Sidney Carter. It IS you. 17 00:03:51,280 --> 00:03:55,240 How...? Well, I mean, when...? 18 00:03:57,160 --> 00:03:59,440 First time I've seen you speechless, Mrs M. 19 00:03:59,480 --> 00:04:02,920 Time off... for good behaviour. 20 00:04:02,960 --> 00:04:08,680 So it's over. The whole horrible nightmare. 21 00:04:08,720 --> 00:04:10,359 It's really over. 22 00:04:10,360 --> 00:04:11,599 Yeah. 23 00:04:11,600 --> 00:04:15,000 Well, first things first, let's get you fed. 24 00:04:15,040 --> 00:04:18,520 Now, I've just been trying out a new recipe - coq au vin. 25 00:04:18,560 --> 00:04:20,039 Coq au what? 26 00:04:20,040 --> 00:04:23,760 Coq au vin, it's French. It's got garlic in it. 27 00:04:25,600 --> 00:04:28,320 - This coq-what's-it's really good. - Coq au vin! 28 00:04:29,480 --> 00:04:30,840 What do you think of it, Father? 29 00:04:30,880 --> 00:04:33,959 Striking Mediterranean flavours. 30 00:04:33,960 --> 00:04:35,240 Thank you. 31 00:04:35,280 --> 00:04:39,239 Well, we can't be eating boring old shepherd's pie every day, can we? 32 00:04:39,240 --> 00:04:43,000 And I always think there is nothing like the taste of the Continent. 33 00:04:43,040 --> 00:04:44,880 Nothing like it... at all. 34 00:04:46,440 --> 00:04:49,720 Miles better than what I've been eating for the last year. 35 00:04:49,760 --> 00:04:51,240 I can only imagine. 36 00:04:51,280 --> 00:04:53,560 I expected you to be a bag of bones, 37 00:04:53,600 --> 00:04:56,440 but look at you with the big beard and everything. 38 00:04:56,480 --> 00:04:59,919 There's not a lot to do inside other than stare at walls 39 00:04:59,920 --> 00:05:01,479 and do push-ups. 40 00:05:01,480 --> 00:05:04,999 All the more reason you should've allowed us to visit you. 41 00:05:05,000 --> 00:05:07,400 I'm sure Sid had his reasons. 42 00:05:07,440 --> 00:05:09,719 Sometimes you are too forgiving. 43 00:05:09,720 --> 00:05:13,880 It broke the Father's heart you refusing to let see him see you. 44 00:05:13,920 --> 00:05:19,880 Well, the main thing is you're back and things can get back to normal. 45 00:05:19,920 --> 00:05:22,440 Or what passes for normal in Kembleford. 46 00:05:24,720 --> 00:05:28,159 I've drawn up a list of jobs for you to do around the presbytery. 47 00:05:28,160 --> 00:05:31,640 Oh, yes, and you can help me and Bunty in the garden. 48 00:05:33,040 --> 00:05:34,240 Yeah, sounds good... 49 00:05:38,000 --> 00:05:40,920 I've got to go. Sorry. 50 00:05:40,960 --> 00:05:43,040 Thanks for the food, Mrs M. 51 00:05:43,080 --> 00:05:45,000 It was good to see you again, Bunt. 52 00:05:45,040 --> 00:05:46,840 Father. 53 00:05:49,720 --> 00:05:52,520 He doesn't seem at all right to me. 54 00:05:53,960 --> 00:05:56,120 Perhaps he just needs time. 55 00:05:56,160 --> 00:05:59,680 Unless prison has changed him for the worst. 56 00:06:01,480 --> 00:06:03,280 He kept looking at the clock. 57 00:06:07,800 --> 00:06:09,640 You're going to follow him? 58 00:06:11,320 --> 00:06:13,400 I'm just going for a nice bike ride. 59 00:06:13,440 --> 00:06:14,919 In his direction? 60 00:06:14,920 --> 00:06:16,400 Possibly. 61 00:06:36,800 --> 00:06:38,479 What are you doing with a gun? 62 00:06:38,480 --> 00:06:40,440 Sid? 63 00:06:40,480 --> 00:06:42,680 Just go, please. 64 00:06:42,720 --> 00:06:45,559 Not until you tell me what's going on. Whose house is this? 65 00:06:45,560 --> 00:06:48,880 Edward Reese. Head of the Judicial Appointments Commission. 66 00:06:48,920 --> 00:06:52,000 He's in there throwing a lovely little shindig 67 00:06:52,040 --> 00:06:53,440 for his latest appointee. 68 00:06:55,080 --> 00:06:56,480 Giles Foster. 69 00:06:59,160 --> 00:07:00,840 Your defence barrister. 70 00:07:00,880 --> 00:07:03,760 My so-called defence barrister the piece of sh... 71 00:07:05,480 --> 00:07:07,079 I'll take that, shall I? 72 00:07:07,080 --> 00:07:09,480 Unless you want me to call the police? 73 00:07:09,520 --> 00:07:12,120 I thought you were on my side. I am. 74 00:07:27,400 --> 00:07:29,760 This way, gentlemen, please. 75 00:07:31,880 --> 00:07:33,639 Thank you. 76 00:07:33,640 --> 00:07:38,799 Thank you, everyone. And now I sentence you all to fine champagne. 77 00:07:46,280 --> 00:07:48,480 I wanted to thank you for all of this. 78 00:07:48,520 --> 00:07:50,959 It's above and beyond, to say the least. 79 00:07:50,960 --> 00:07:53,360 On the contrary, it's fully deserved. 80 00:07:53,400 --> 00:07:56,039 You're the finest young lawyer I have ever met. 81 00:07:56,040 --> 00:07:57,960 The son you never had? 82 00:07:58,000 --> 00:07:59,519 Oh, don't be so sensitive. 83 00:07:59,520 --> 00:08:03,520 A little sensitivity wouldn't go amiss in this family, would it, dear? 84 00:08:03,560 --> 00:08:05,999 What are you talking about, dear? I have a heart of gold. 85 00:08:06,000 --> 00:08:09,239 I just choose not to mollycoddle, that's all. 86 00:08:09,240 --> 00:08:10,840 Don't let him get to you. 87 00:08:10,880 --> 00:08:12,399 He's not getting to me, Mother. 88 00:08:12,400 --> 00:08:14,880 Lawyers are all the same. Always playing dirty. 89 00:08:14,920 --> 00:08:16,320 Indeed. 90 00:08:16,360 --> 00:08:21,000 Consider yourself fortunate you dropped out of law school. 91 00:08:26,600 --> 00:08:28,720 I think I'll get myself a drink. 92 00:08:36,240 --> 00:08:39,160 What are you doing here? 93 00:08:39,200 --> 00:08:41,680 So you remember me. 94 00:08:41,720 --> 00:08:43,280 I'm touched, Your Honour(!) 95 00:08:45,600 --> 00:08:49,440 Father Brown. I'm here to mediate. 96 00:08:51,680 --> 00:08:55,439 And perhaps we should go somewhere less public. 97 00:08:55,440 --> 00:08:57,239 There's nothing to mediate. 98 00:08:57,240 --> 00:08:59,560 What about the matter of a certain witness statement? 99 00:08:59,600 --> 00:09:01,239 What are you talking about? 100 00:09:01,240 --> 00:09:03,840 I got hold of my case files while I was inside. 101 00:09:03,910 --> 00:09:04,933 And? 102 00:09:04,958 --> 00:09:08,080 Patient next to Judith Miles... you remember. 103 00:09:08,120 --> 00:09:10,119 The woman I allegedly beat up? 104 00:09:10,120 --> 00:09:12,640 Said he saw a man visit her in the ward. 105 00:09:12,680 --> 00:09:14,840 Panama hat, scar on his face. 106 00:09:14,880 --> 00:09:17,720 After he left, she accused me of the assault. 107 00:09:19,040 --> 00:09:20,640 You didn't think that was relevant? 108 00:09:22,120 --> 00:09:24,760 If something like that had been bought to my attention, 109 00:09:24,800 --> 00:09:26,880 I would have presented it in court. 110 00:09:26,920 --> 00:09:29,879 If it does exist, then give it to me and I'll take it to the... 111 00:09:29,880 --> 00:09:33,280 You really think I'm going to trust you with it? A corrupt lawyer? 112 00:09:33,320 --> 00:09:35,079 I've heard enough of this. 113 00:09:35,080 --> 00:09:37,040 You do NOT walk away from me. 114 00:09:37,080 --> 00:09:38,599 What's going on? 115 00:09:38,600 --> 00:09:40,840 Gate-crashers. 116 00:09:42,800 --> 00:09:45,920 Off my property, or I'll call the police. 117 00:09:47,360 --> 00:09:49,080 Sidney, we're leaving. 118 00:10:06,040 --> 00:10:07,400 Give me the gun. 119 00:10:07,440 --> 00:10:09,560 And what do you intend to do with it? 120 00:10:09,600 --> 00:10:12,480 Just want to get him alone, make him talk. 121 00:10:12,520 --> 00:10:15,320 And if he doesn't, then what? Shoot him? 122 00:10:15,360 --> 00:10:18,120 That man stole a year of my life. 123 00:10:18,160 --> 00:10:21,880 Then you should take that witness statement to the proper authorities. 124 00:10:23,840 --> 00:10:27,640 Proper authorities(?) What have they ever done for me? 125 00:10:27,680 --> 00:10:31,679 When you were arrested I did everything I could to solve 126 00:10:31,680 --> 00:10:33,200 this case. 127 00:10:33,240 --> 00:10:36,040 I never stopped thinking about it. 128 00:10:36,080 --> 00:10:39,880 And that woman never changed her story. 129 00:10:41,560 --> 00:10:43,560 I'm going to handle this myself. 130 00:10:45,662 --> 00:10:46,701 Sid! 131 00:11:02,945 --> 00:11:03,983 Sid. 132 00:11:09,680 --> 00:11:11,680 Oh, my goodness! 133 00:11:23,840 --> 00:11:27,919 Right, let's get that champagne glass dusted for fingerprints. 134 00:11:27,920 --> 00:11:29,960 What are you doing here, Padre? 135 00:11:34,200 --> 00:11:36,200 Just happened to be passing. 136 00:11:36,240 --> 00:11:37,759 Of course you were(!) 137 00:11:37,760 --> 00:11:41,240 Giles Foster, sir. Defence barrister, newly appointed judge. 138 00:11:41,280 --> 00:11:44,320 No doubt I'll have a list of suspects as long as my arm. 139 00:11:44,360 --> 00:11:46,560 I'll save you time there, Inspector. I saw who did it. 140 00:11:46,600 --> 00:11:49,160 It was his friend. 141 00:11:49,200 --> 00:11:50,800 Who's he talking about? 142 00:11:53,080 --> 00:11:55,359 Sid didn't do this. 143 00:11:55,360 --> 00:11:57,320 Are you calling my son a liar? 144 00:11:57,360 --> 00:12:00,360 He was threatening Giles moments before this happened. 145 00:12:00,400 --> 00:12:01,600 Is this true? 146 00:12:01,640 --> 00:12:03,919 Well, he was angry, yes, but... 147 00:12:03,920 --> 00:12:05,640 What exactly did you see? 148 00:12:05,680 --> 00:12:08,880 He walked right up to him and stuck the glass in his throat. 149 00:12:08,920 --> 00:12:11,320 He didn't give the poor fellow a chance. 150 00:12:13,000 --> 00:12:15,000 Get him! 151 00:12:19,674 --> 00:12:22,486 Sid Carter, I am arresting you for the murder of Giles Foster. 152 00:12:22,526 --> 00:12:23,219 I didn't do it! 153 00:12:23,244 --> 00:12:25,338 You are not obliged... Where's the witness statement? 154 00:12:25,363 --> 00:12:28,000 It's under my bed, in the money box. I did not do it, Father. 155 00:12:28,040 --> 00:12:29,840 ...given in evidence. 156 00:12:35,142 --> 00:12:38,222 Oh, Father you're back. Now... 157 00:12:40,680 --> 00:12:43,240 What on earth are you doing with that? 158 00:12:44,280 --> 00:12:46,319 Sid's been arrested for murder. 159 00:12:46,320 --> 00:12:50,320 Oh, sweet Jesus. Penelope was right. 160 00:12:50,360 --> 00:12:51,799 Prison must have changed him. 161 00:12:51,800 --> 00:12:53,319 He didn't do it. 162 00:12:53,320 --> 00:12:57,240 His caravan was ransacked and a witness statement 163 00:12:57,280 --> 00:13:00,719 has been stolen that his defence barrister hid. 164 00:13:00,720 --> 00:13:02,720 Is that the murder weapon? 165 00:13:02,760 --> 00:13:04,399 No. 166 00:13:04,400 --> 00:13:05,799 Well, then...? It's Sid's. 167 00:13:05,800 --> 00:13:08,680 I know you care about him. And I do, too, 168 00:13:08,720 --> 00:13:12,280 but you really have to at least consider the possibility. 169 00:13:12,320 --> 00:13:14,720 I will not let him down again. 170 00:13:33,040 --> 00:13:35,040 How can I...? 171 00:13:39,560 --> 00:13:41,359 What are you doing here? 172 00:13:41,360 --> 00:13:42,959 I just want to talk. 173 00:13:42,960 --> 00:13:44,760 I already told you everything. 174 00:13:46,440 --> 00:13:48,840 But you didn't tell me about the man with the scar. 175 00:13:50,280 --> 00:13:51,920 And you know who I mean. 176 00:13:53,560 --> 00:13:55,559 I've got no idea. 177 00:13:55,560 --> 00:13:59,160 The man who visited you in hospital after you'd been attacked. 178 00:14:01,480 --> 00:14:05,119 Wills and probate. Yes, we can handle that for you, Father. 179 00:14:05,120 --> 00:14:07,800 I'll have to check Mr Chandler's schedule... 180 00:14:10,200 --> 00:14:15,120 I've put that life behind me. Please don't drag it up. 181 00:14:16,400 --> 00:14:20,320 I'm sorry, but I have no choice. 182 00:14:20,360 --> 00:14:21,640 I need to know the truth. 183 00:14:23,200 --> 00:14:24,200 I told you. 184 00:14:25,360 --> 00:14:28,000 Sid Carter accosted me in an alley. 185 00:14:30,520 --> 00:14:34,200 He said he found you, bruised and bleeding, 186 00:14:34,240 --> 00:14:36,320 and called for help. You owe him. 187 00:14:39,160 --> 00:14:40,719 What about what I'm owed? 188 00:14:40,720 --> 00:14:42,200 What do you mean? 189 00:14:42,240 --> 00:14:44,240 The years I was doing that for a living. 190 00:14:44,280 --> 00:14:45,800 You think that was by choice? 191 00:14:48,000 --> 00:14:49,800 My childhood dream? 192 00:14:51,880 --> 00:14:53,440 Childhood. 193 00:14:54,680 --> 00:14:57,880 That wasn't the first a customer to get rough, believe me. 194 00:14:59,600 --> 00:15:01,519 I can't imagine what you've been through. 195 00:15:01,520 --> 00:15:02,680 That's right. 196 00:15:03,840 --> 00:15:05,360 The pain you've suffered. 197 00:15:06,760 --> 00:15:10,960 And I'd probably would think I was owed, too. 198 00:15:12,560 --> 00:15:18,000 And if somebody offered me a way out, I'd probably take it. 199 00:15:19,680 --> 00:15:22,040 Especially if I had a child. 200 00:15:24,400 --> 00:15:26,560 She is beautiful. 201 00:15:30,640 --> 00:15:32,560 (She's everything to me.) 202 00:15:35,600 --> 00:15:37,080 That's why I can't help you. 203 00:15:38,880 --> 00:15:40,720 I'm sorry, Father. 204 00:15:41,720 --> 00:15:43,400 My life's better now. 205 00:15:43,440 --> 00:15:45,920 Like I never thought it could be. 206 00:15:47,120 --> 00:15:48,480 Because someone helped you. 207 00:15:48,520 --> 00:15:49,520 Please! 208 00:15:51,240 --> 00:15:53,239 Don't take all this away from me. 209 00:15:53,240 --> 00:15:55,360 I'm not trying to take anything. 210 00:15:57,000 --> 00:15:59,919 But Sid is being held for a murder he didn't commit 211 00:15:59,920 --> 00:16:04,080 and I believe that it is connected to what happened to you. 212 00:16:04,120 --> 00:16:05,640 Only, this time... 213 00:16:06,800 --> 00:16:08,160 ..he could hang. 214 00:16:14,120 --> 00:16:15,920 I'm sorry, Father. 215 00:16:45,760 --> 00:16:51,680 It's me. You told me to telephone if anyone started asking questions. 216 00:17:16,680 --> 00:17:18,080 What are you doing? 217 00:17:20,120 --> 00:17:22,759 I wondered if I might have a word with your son. 218 00:17:22,760 --> 00:17:24,040 Why? 219 00:17:24,080 --> 00:17:26,880 I'd like to know exactly what he saw. 220 00:17:26,920 --> 00:17:28,999 I think he made that perfectly clear. 221 00:17:29,000 --> 00:17:31,359 I've known Sid Carter since he was a child. 222 00:17:31,360 --> 00:17:35,000 And you can't bear the thought that he's done something so despicable. 223 00:17:35,040 --> 00:17:37,199 I believe he's innocent. 224 00:17:37,200 --> 00:17:41,200 Which implies you think my son's a liar. Perhaps even the killer. 225 00:17:41,240 --> 00:17:44,240 I'm not making accusations. 226 00:17:44,280 --> 00:17:46,520 But you're coming awfully close. 227 00:17:49,960 --> 00:17:52,719 Did you notice a stranger at your luncheon? 228 00:17:52,720 --> 00:17:54,640 Stranger? 229 00:17:54,680 --> 00:17:56,640 A man with a scar. 230 00:17:56,680 --> 00:17:58,240 Perhaps a Panama hat. 231 00:18:00,120 --> 00:18:01,720 My God, yes. 232 00:18:03,160 --> 00:18:05,640 I don't know why I didn't think of it before. 233 00:18:05,680 --> 00:18:08,680 He had an evil glint in his eye and a hook for a hand(!) 234 00:18:08,720 --> 00:18:11,519 I don't think this is funny. 235 00:18:11,520 --> 00:18:15,159 Father, I know what it's like to feel let down by your nearest 236 00:18:15,160 --> 00:18:16,960 and dearest. 237 00:18:18,360 --> 00:18:22,880 My son's hardly a model citizen, but he's not a killer. 238 00:18:25,320 --> 00:18:28,120 You're biased and it's clouding your judgment. 239 00:18:28,160 --> 00:18:33,559 And the same equally could be said of you. 240 00:18:33,560 --> 00:18:37,440 Which is why I'd be unfit to evaluate the evidence in this case. 241 00:18:37,480 --> 00:18:39,480 I have to leave that to others. 242 00:18:40,560 --> 00:18:41,960 As do you. 243 00:18:55,000 --> 00:18:58,439 Can you clear away the breakfast things? 244 00:18:58,440 --> 00:19:01,679 Well, how am I supposed to do that? 245 00:19:01,680 --> 00:19:05,680 You put the jam in the cupboard and you put the dirty dishes in 246 00:19:05,720 --> 00:19:07,160 the sink. 247 00:19:15,320 --> 00:19:18,880 Well, that's not going to prejudice the jury, is it(?) 248 00:19:18,920 --> 00:19:23,000 Well, let's hope it won't come to that. 249 00:19:24,040 --> 00:19:25,160 Well? 250 00:19:26,880 --> 00:19:31,400 The hospital administrator said that the witness who saw the man 251 00:19:31,440 --> 00:19:34,199 with the scar has passed away. 252 00:19:34,200 --> 00:19:35,760 Murdered? 253 00:19:35,800 --> 00:19:38,599 No. Terminal illness. 254 00:19:38,600 --> 00:19:42,360 Well, surely someone else must've seen him. 255 00:19:42,400 --> 00:19:44,000 Apparently not. 256 00:19:44,040 --> 00:19:45,920 So, what now? 257 00:19:45,960 --> 00:19:48,039 I'm going to visit Sid. 258 00:19:48,040 --> 00:19:53,879 And on the way I'm going to give his caravan a proper search. 259 00:19:53,880 --> 00:19:56,039 Well, I'll give you a lift. 260 00:19:56,040 --> 00:19:58,920 And I'll come, too. An extra pair of eyes. 261 00:20:00,600 --> 00:20:03,680 Thank you... both. 262 00:20:06,280 --> 00:20:09,480 And please drive at a civilised speed. 263 00:20:09,520 --> 00:20:11,680 Always, Mrs M. 264 00:20:31,040 --> 00:20:33,880 What are we looking for? 265 00:20:33,920 --> 00:20:35,480 I wish I knew. 266 00:20:40,200 --> 00:20:45,040 Well, what that boy needs is the hand of a good woman. 267 00:20:45,080 --> 00:20:46,840 Couldn't agree more. 268 00:21:19,800 --> 00:21:21,680 You two go back to the presbytery. 269 00:21:21,720 --> 00:21:23,640 I'll go to the police station. 270 00:21:23,680 --> 00:21:25,680 Are you sure? 271 00:21:27,040 --> 00:21:30,520 Tell Sidney that we're all thinking of him. 272 00:22:03,800 --> 00:22:06,919 Just like they said, sir. Brake lines have been cut. 273 00:22:06,920 --> 00:22:09,559 Which mean someone was trying to kill us. 274 00:22:09,560 --> 00:22:12,159 I think I was the intended victim. 275 00:22:12,160 --> 00:22:13,600 We were the collateral damage. 276 00:22:13,640 --> 00:22:16,040 Why would anybody want to kill you, Padre? 277 00:22:16,080 --> 00:22:18,680 No, don't answer that. Part of me sympathises. 278 00:22:18,720 --> 00:22:19,799 Have you no respect? 279 00:22:19,800 --> 00:22:21,320 Yes, all right. 280 00:22:21,360 --> 00:22:24,839 I suppose you think it was the man with the scar and the Panama hat? 281 00:22:24,840 --> 00:22:26,400 Possibly. 282 00:22:26,440 --> 00:22:30,279 I found this in Sid's caravan. 283 00:22:30,280 --> 00:22:32,160 Not really his style. 284 00:22:34,160 --> 00:22:37,000 Is that all you've got? A button? 285 00:22:39,000 --> 00:22:41,040 I spoke to Judith Miles. 286 00:22:41,080 --> 00:22:42,480 Who? 287 00:22:42,520 --> 00:22:45,280 The young woman Sid was convicted of assaulting, sir. 288 00:22:45,320 --> 00:22:48,120 I asked her about the man with the scar. 289 00:22:48,160 --> 00:22:51,079 And she knew what I was talking about. 290 00:22:51,080 --> 00:22:53,640 So why isn't she down here making a statement? 291 00:22:53,680 --> 00:22:58,319 Because she's scared. She has a lot to lose. 292 00:22:58,320 --> 00:23:00,480 You're wasting your time, Padre. 293 00:23:02,200 --> 00:23:04,800 I want to see Sid now. 294 00:23:12,920 --> 00:23:13,920 Father. 295 00:23:21,160 --> 00:23:22,720 Five minutes, Father. 296 00:23:25,080 --> 00:23:26,480 Thank you, Sgt Goodfellow. 297 00:23:28,400 --> 00:23:30,239 You took your time. 298 00:23:30,240 --> 00:23:31,920 Bunty and Mrs McCarthy send their love. 299 00:23:31,960 --> 00:23:33,800 Did you get the witness statement? 300 00:23:35,480 --> 00:23:36,720 It was stolen. 301 00:23:36,760 --> 00:23:38,560 By who? 302 00:23:40,200 --> 00:23:44,359 I take it that this doesn't belong to you? 303 00:23:44,360 --> 00:23:46,919 What do you think I am? A dandy? 304 00:23:46,920 --> 00:23:48,440 Prison didn't change me that much. 305 00:23:49,720 --> 00:23:52,279 Then I think we can assume it belongs to the man 306 00:23:52,280 --> 00:23:54,320 in the Panama hat. 307 00:23:59,920 --> 00:24:01,880 So he did it all along? Mm? 308 00:24:01,920 --> 00:24:04,520 He beat up Judith Miles and he killed Giles Foster. 309 00:24:04,560 --> 00:24:08,199 No. no. They were crimes of impulse. 310 00:24:08,200 --> 00:24:11,040 He's controlled and calculated. 311 00:24:12,320 --> 00:24:15,160 So he's working for someone else? Yes, I presume so. 312 00:24:17,360 --> 00:24:20,760 Then it has to be Edward Reese, or his son. 313 00:24:23,720 --> 00:24:26,479 But we don't have enough evidence. 314 00:24:26,480 --> 00:24:27,720 Well, what have you got so far? 315 00:24:31,960 --> 00:24:33,760 Father... 316 00:24:33,800 --> 00:24:36,839 Tell me you've got something. 317 00:24:36,840 --> 00:24:38,840 Not enough. 318 00:24:38,880 --> 00:24:41,440 They're going to charge me! 319 00:24:41,480 --> 00:24:43,120 Yes, I know. 320 00:24:45,200 --> 00:24:46,560 I need to hire someone. 321 00:24:47,920 --> 00:24:49,559 What do you mean? 322 00:24:49,560 --> 00:24:51,440 To beat it out of them. 323 00:24:51,480 --> 00:24:52,599 I hope you're not serious. 324 00:24:52,600 --> 00:24:55,680 Do you know what, Father? Sometimes violence is the only answer. 325 00:24:55,720 --> 00:24:59,360 If there's one thing I have ever taught you, 326 00:24:59,400 --> 00:25:04,320 I hope, is that violence is never the answer. 327 00:25:04,360 --> 00:25:06,279 Huh! 328 00:25:06,280 --> 00:25:08,920 Yes, but I don't live in your ivory tower, do I? 329 00:25:10,480 --> 00:25:14,280 This is where I live now and unless you get me out of here, 330 00:25:14,320 --> 00:25:16,840 this is where I'm going to live for the rest of my life. 331 00:25:16,880 --> 00:25:18,840 Until they hang me, of course. 332 00:25:18,880 --> 00:25:20,440 And if I DO get you out... 333 00:25:21,720 --> 00:25:23,080 ..what are you going to do? 334 00:25:24,800 --> 00:25:27,680 Beat it out of Edward Reese yourself? 335 00:25:27,720 --> 00:25:29,120 You're supposed to be helping me! 336 00:25:29,160 --> 00:25:30,519 I AM helping you. 337 00:25:30,520 --> 00:25:32,280 By leaving me in here to rot?! 338 00:25:33,920 --> 00:25:35,000 You can go now, Father. 339 00:25:55,040 --> 00:25:57,040 Ah. Tea's up. 340 00:25:59,520 --> 00:26:00,520 Father? 341 00:26:06,600 --> 00:26:09,720 Father? Are you all right? 342 00:26:11,720 --> 00:26:13,919 Am I beaten, Mrs McCarthy? 343 00:26:13,920 --> 00:26:15,720 Whatever do you mean? 344 00:26:16,880 --> 00:26:19,159 Is this the mystery I'll never solve? 345 00:26:19,160 --> 00:26:21,439 Is Sid the one I'll never save? 346 00:26:21,440 --> 00:26:24,880 Stop that talk. You'll find something. 347 00:26:24,920 --> 00:26:26,480 You always do. 348 00:26:31,160 --> 00:26:34,519 There's nothing we can't solve over tea and strawberry scones, Father. 349 00:26:34,520 --> 00:26:36,040 Award-winning strawberry scones. 350 00:26:36,080 --> 00:26:37,480 Of course. 351 00:26:37,520 --> 00:26:42,560 Now, I have been thinking about the case and I know what we need to do. 352 00:26:43,800 --> 00:26:45,959 Yes, Mrs McCarthy? 353 00:26:45,960 --> 00:26:48,560 We need to track down the man with the Panama hat. 354 00:26:48,600 --> 00:26:49,879 Agreed. 355 00:26:49,880 --> 00:26:52,519 So I am going to visit some hat shops. 356 00:26:52,520 --> 00:26:53,959 Hat shops? 357 00:26:53,960 --> 00:26:56,360 Well, he had to buy it from somewhere, didn't he? 358 00:26:56,400 --> 00:26:58,319 Lateral thinking, I like it. 359 00:26:58,320 --> 00:27:01,119 I suspect that we won't need to track him down. 360 00:27:01,120 --> 00:27:03,159 What do you...? What do you mean? 361 00:27:03,160 --> 00:27:05,320 I'm going to ask you both to go home. 362 00:27:07,680 --> 00:27:11,960 If... if I'm a target, then... 363 00:27:12,000 --> 00:27:13,119 Don't you worry about us. 364 00:27:13,120 --> 00:27:17,519 We're staying right here. Now would you please eat up? 365 00:27:17,520 --> 00:27:21,119 I'm afraid I will not take no for an answer. 366 00:27:22,560 --> 00:27:23,760 Oh! Holy Mother! 367 00:27:23,800 --> 00:27:25,240 Get down! 368 00:27:28,480 --> 00:27:30,040 We need a gun. 369 00:27:30,080 --> 00:27:33,440 We have one. There's one in the Father's desk. 370 00:27:33,480 --> 00:27:34,960 Bunty, no! 371 00:27:52,880 --> 00:27:53,880 Police! 372 00:28:14,160 --> 00:28:16,319 Stay down, Father! 373 00:28:16,320 --> 00:28:19,120 It's me he's after. Not you. 374 00:28:25,640 --> 00:28:27,160 I found your button. 375 00:28:27,200 --> 00:28:28,760 What? 376 00:28:28,800 --> 00:28:30,720 You're improperly dressed, soldier. 377 00:28:32,880 --> 00:28:35,800 Perhaps you should sew it on before you kill me. 378 00:28:38,360 --> 00:28:39,960 Drop it! 379 00:28:44,240 --> 00:28:46,599 You're under arrest for attempted murder. 380 00:28:46,600 --> 00:28:49,279 You're not obliged to say anything unless you wish to do so, 381 00:28:49,280 --> 00:28:52,160 and what you say will be taken down and may be given in evidence. 382 00:29:02,840 --> 00:29:05,200 I'll leave that in your capable hands. 383 00:29:14,760 --> 00:29:16,160 Are you all right? 384 00:29:17,760 --> 00:29:19,720 Don't you ever do that to me again. 385 00:29:29,840 --> 00:29:31,520 He won't say a word. 386 00:29:31,560 --> 00:29:33,600 May I speak to him? 387 00:29:33,640 --> 00:29:36,000 It's like talking to a loaf of bread, Padre. 388 00:29:36,040 --> 00:29:38,119 If you ask me, he's not all there. 389 00:29:39,320 --> 00:29:41,119 Kembleford Police. 390 00:29:41,120 --> 00:29:43,200 But we found this in his car, 391 00:29:43,240 --> 00:29:45,919 which suggests... 392 00:29:45,920 --> 00:29:48,080 That he's a paid assassin. 393 00:29:48,120 --> 00:29:49,240 OK. 394 00:29:49,280 --> 00:29:51,440 What have you got yourself mixed up in? 395 00:29:51,480 --> 00:29:54,800 And more to the point, what have you got ME mixed up in? 396 00:29:55,960 --> 00:29:59,360 Have you got any evidence linking him to Edward Reese? 397 00:29:59,400 --> 00:30:02,840 The car was spotless. No identification, nothing. 398 00:30:02,880 --> 00:30:05,119 It's like he doesn't even exist. 399 00:30:05,120 --> 00:30:06,880 All right, thank you. 400 00:30:06,920 --> 00:30:10,159 They can't get a conclusive result on the champagne glass. 401 00:30:10,160 --> 00:30:12,199 The blood's obscuring the fingerprints. 402 00:30:12,200 --> 00:30:15,040 I'd say without that we don't have enough evidence to charge 403 00:30:15,080 --> 00:30:17,079 Sid Carter. 404 00:30:17,080 --> 00:30:18,719 Are you telling me my job? 405 00:30:18,720 --> 00:30:20,480 No, sir, Sorry, sir. 406 00:30:20,520 --> 00:30:22,959 May I take custody of him? 407 00:30:22,960 --> 00:30:25,160 You really believe he's innocent? 408 00:30:25,200 --> 00:30:26,600 I do. 409 00:30:26,640 --> 00:30:29,679 Even if you're right, you've seen what he's become. 410 00:30:29,680 --> 00:30:31,880 You think you can trust him now, Padre? 411 00:30:31,920 --> 00:30:33,440 I have faith in him. 412 00:30:36,800 --> 00:30:38,440 Keys. 413 00:30:49,000 --> 00:30:53,879 The killer used your champagne glass to kill Giles Foster, 414 00:30:53,880 --> 00:30:56,240 in order to incriminate you. 415 00:30:56,280 --> 00:30:58,680 But there were no other fingerprints on the glass. 416 00:31:00,440 --> 00:31:03,560 I think that the ashes I saw in the bucket outside the house 417 00:31:03,600 --> 00:31:07,840 were the remnants of the killer's blood-stained gloves. 418 00:31:07,880 --> 00:31:11,680 But why not just kill Sid? Why kill his barrister? 419 00:31:11,720 --> 00:31:15,120 The only explanation that makes sense is that they wanted to 420 00:31:15,160 --> 00:31:18,599 silence Giles Foster, and implicate you. 421 00:31:18,600 --> 00:31:20,200 Two birds with one stone. 422 00:31:20,240 --> 00:31:22,119 Exactly. 423 00:31:22,120 --> 00:31:25,919 This isn't getting us anywhere. We just need to confront Edward Reese. 424 00:31:25,920 --> 00:31:30,360 We can't just stroll into his house with wild accusations. 425 00:31:30,400 --> 00:31:32,679 Well, who else has the money to hire an assassin? 426 00:31:32,680 --> 00:31:35,079 That is conjecture, not evidence. 427 00:31:35,080 --> 00:31:36,279 So you're a lawyer now? 428 00:31:36,280 --> 00:31:38,919 Don't you speak to the Father like that. 429 00:31:38,920 --> 00:31:40,280 Sorry. 430 00:31:41,800 --> 00:31:43,400 It's just been a year. 431 00:31:43,440 --> 00:31:46,639 I've had this hanging around my neck for a year. 432 00:31:46,640 --> 00:31:48,680 I want justice. 433 00:31:49,920 --> 00:31:53,120 Justice... or revenge? 434 00:31:57,920 --> 00:32:01,560 Mrs McCarthy... may I? 435 00:32:02,920 --> 00:32:04,719 Is this acetate? 436 00:32:04,720 --> 00:32:06,720 It most certainly is. 437 00:32:08,360 --> 00:32:09,999 Is it a favourite? 438 00:32:10,000 --> 00:32:13,320 No. Well, not particularly. Why? 439 00:32:14,680 --> 00:32:16,480 May I have it? 440 00:32:17,720 --> 00:32:21,600 I'm not sure it would suit you, Father. 441 00:32:28,280 --> 00:32:30,800 What do you think you're doing? 442 00:32:30,840 --> 00:32:33,120 Well, it's hardly haute couture. 443 00:32:33,160 --> 00:32:36,800 Just because I didn't pay �20 for it in Swan and Edgar doesn't mean 444 00:32:36,840 --> 00:32:39,240 it wasn't a very nice scarf. 445 00:32:42,520 --> 00:32:44,520 Brittle, black beads. 446 00:32:46,080 --> 00:32:48,399 Just like the material I found in the bucket 447 00:32:48,400 --> 00:32:50,000 outside the Reeses' house. 448 00:32:50,040 --> 00:32:51,400 Meaning what? 449 00:32:52,680 --> 00:32:54,280 Lydia Reese. 450 00:32:54,320 --> 00:33:00,440 At the reception she was wearing a scarf. After the murder, she wasn't. 451 00:33:04,640 --> 00:33:06,080 Sid! 452 00:33:10,560 --> 00:33:12,960 Sid, what are you doing? 453 00:33:15,480 --> 00:33:17,600 What I should have done from the start. 454 00:33:27,800 --> 00:33:29,239 Sid! 455 00:33:29,240 --> 00:33:31,640 Those brakes! 456 00:33:31,680 --> 00:33:33,560 The brakes! 457 00:33:33,600 --> 00:33:35,039 I had them fixed. 458 00:33:35,040 --> 00:33:38,080 Thank God for that. He must be going to the house. 459 00:33:38,120 --> 00:33:40,160 We have to call the police. 460 00:33:40,200 --> 00:33:42,239 Not yet. I'll talk to him. 461 00:33:42,240 --> 00:33:46,280 For once Penelope is right. I hate to say it, but she is. 462 00:33:47,320 --> 00:33:50,360 And I don't want you in any more danger. 463 00:33:50,400 --> 00:33:51,960 Don't worry about me. 464 00:33:52,000 --> 00:33:53,680 Father... 465 00:33:53,720 --> 00:33:56,200 the simple truth is, we have lost him. 466 00:33:58,280 --> 00:34:00,080 I'll get him back. 467 00:34:23,080 --> 00:34:24,680 Surprise. 468 00:34:26,360 --> 00:34:29,160 Edward! 469 00:34:32,280 --> 00:34:34,640 I think it's about time we had a little chat. 470 00:34:36,600 --> 00:34:38,760 What do you want? 471 00:34:40,440 --> 00:34:41,959 The truth. 472 00:34:41,960 --> 00:34:45,800 You won't get that by waving a gun at us. 473 00:34:45,840 --> 00:34:46,840 I disagree. 474 00:34:48,960 --> 00:34:51,040 You killed Giles Foster. 475 00:34:51,080 --> 00:34:52,480 Are you mad? 476 00:34:53,560 --> 00:34:54,600 And you knew about it. 477 00:34:54,640 --> 00:34:56,999 What do you hope to gain? 478 00:34:57,000 --> 00:35:00,759 Nothing we say will be admissible in court if it's coerced from us 479 00:35:00,760 --> 00:35:02,440 at gunpoint. 480 00:35:02,480 --> 00:35:05,080 I told you what I want. The truth. 481 00:35:05,120 --> 00:35:08,079 You haven't got the guts to pull the trigger. 482 00:35:08,080 --> 00:35:09,359 You're a joke. 483 00:35:10,800 --> 00:35:13,039 Randolph, no. 484 00:35:16,800 --> 00:35:18,080 Start talking. 485 00:35:18,120 --> 00:35:21,079 Yes, I killed him. Why? 486 00:35:21,080 --> 00:35:22,320 To protect my son. 487 00:35:25,200 --> 00:35:26,800 You beat up Judith Miles. 488 00:35:26,840 --> 00:35:28,519 You mean that whore? 489 00:35:28,520 --> 00:35:30,680 Don't antagonise him, for God's sake. 490 00:35:30,720 --> 00:35:32,320 And you knew about it. 491 00:35:32,360 --> 00:35:35,560 So you bribed my barrister to bury the witness statement. 492 00:35:37,440 --> 00:35:40,039 What was he going to do? Expose you? 493 00:35:40,040 --> 00:35:42,040 It was a risk I couldn't take. 494 00:35:48,160 --> 00:35:49,799 What do you suggest we do? 495 00:35:49,800 --> 00:35:51,600 Leave it with me. 496 00:35:51,640 --> 00:35:53,840 But if he has the witness statement... 497 00:35:53,880 --> 00:35:56,280 As I said, I'll take care of that. 498 00:35:56,320 --> 00:35:58,959 I should never have listened to you. 499 00:35:58,960 --> 00:36:02,199 You're where you are now because of me. Don't forget that. 500 00:36:02,200 --> 00:36:04,879 Exactly. This is all because of you. 501 00:36:04,880 --> 00:36:06,440 Meaning what? 502 00:36:08,600 --> 00:36:11,320 I've given you a bright future. 503 00:36:12,640 --> 00:36:15,440 I can take it away just as easily. 504 00:36:23,520 --> 00:36:25,560 Everything's going to be all right. 505 00:36:28,800 --> 00:36:33,879 I'm sorry, Mrs Reese. I have to tell the truth. 506 00:36:33,880 --> 00:36:37,800 You're sure? I am. 507 00:36:40,040 --> 00:36:41,040 I understand. 508 00:36:49,720 --> 00:36:52,399 You've got what you wanted. The truth. 509 00:36:52,400 --> 00:36:54,160 Now go. 510 00:36:55,840 --> 00:36:57,639 What about the man with the scar? 511 00:36:57,640 --> 00:37:01,480 He works for me, yes, amongst other prominent members of society. 512 00:37:01,520 --> 00:37:04,879 He is what I believe you call a fixer. 513 00:37:04,880 --> 00:37:06,239 Fixed you up well, didn't he? 514 00:37:06,240 --> 00:37:07,960 So we're all in on it together. 515 00:37:08,000 --> 00:37:12,040 What are you going to do? Shoot us all? 516 00:37:13,320 --> 00:37:15,519 Whatever you decide, you're doomed to failure. 517 00:37:15,520 --> 00:37:18,240 The only certainty is that you'll be going back to prison where 518 00:37:18,280 --> 00:37:19,600 you belong. 519 00:37:19,640 --> 00:37:23,239 Yeah, well, maybe before I go, I should put you where you belong. 520 00:37:23,240 --> 00:37:24,640 Sid... 521 00:37:29,760 --> 00:37:31,120 Put down the gun. 522 00:37:32,960 --> 00:37:34,800 You are not a killer. 523 00:37:38,160 --> 00:37:39,520 They took a year of my life. 524 00:37:40,880 --> 00:37:42,720 You have the rest of your life left. 525 00:37:44,560 --> 00:37:47,200 Sid, you are the closest thing I have ever had... 526 00:37:52,120 --> 00:37:53,280 ..to a son. 527 00:37:56,120 --> 00:37:57,320 Please. 528 00:38:06,080 --> 00:38:08,639 Lydia, Lydia, no. 529 00:38:08,640 --> 00:38:11,120 I told you, nothing we have said will be admissible. 530 00:38:11,160 --> 00:38:15,639 I'm not going to take that chance. Do it, Mother. 531 00:38:15,640 --> 00:38:16,919 We'll say they broke in. 532 00:38:16,944 --> 00:38:18,428 We struggled for the gun. It went off. 533 00:38:18,453 --> 00:38:19,965 You're not thinking rationally. 534 00:38:19,990 --> 00:38:21,714 I have just confessed to murder and Randolph to assault. 535 00:38:21,739 --> 00:38:23,403 What choice do we have? 536 00:38:24,280 --> 00:38:26,160 Go ahead, pull the trigger. 537 00:38:38,520 --> 00:38:40,679 They broke in. I managed to... 538 00:38:40,680 --> 00:38:43,279 Don't waste your breath, Madam. We heard everything. 539 00:38:43,280 --> 00:38:45,040 No... 540 00:38:45,080 --> 00:38:46,319 Mother... 541 00:38:46,320 --> 00:38:51,399 Let me hold him. Please, let me hold him. One last time. Please.... 542 00:38:51,400 --> 00:38:55,159 Lydia Reese, you're under arrest for the murder of Giles Foster. 543 00:38:55,160 --> 00:38:58,480 You are not obliged to say anything unless you wish to do so, 544 00:38:58,520 --> 00:39:01,320 but what you say will be written down and may be given in evidence. 545 00:39:50,920 --> 00:39:52,520 Sid... 546 00:39:52,560 --> 00:39:55,480 Oh! Just in time for tea and sandwiches. 547 00:39:55,520 --> 00:39:56,960 I'll get you a cup. 548 00:39:57,000 --> 00:39:59,600 And scones. I'm not staying. 549 00:39:59,640 --> 00:40:01,079 Going away? 550 00:40:01,080 --> 00:40:03,280 For a while. 551 00:40:03,320 --> 00:40:05,720 But you've just been away for a whole year. 552 00:40:07,480 --> 00:40:10,400 I want to travel. See the world. 553 00:40:10,440 --> 00:40:13,080 See the world? How are you going to afford that? 554 00:40:13,120 --> 00:40:16,199 Well, I'll get by. Odd jobs, handyman work. 555 00:40:16,200 --> 00:40:18,160 Might even visit Lady F. 556 00:40:18,200 --> 00:40:19,559 Drive her round Rhodesia. 557 00:40:19,560 --> 00:40:21,360 Drive her round the bend, more like. 558 00:40:21,400 --> 00:40:23,000 For how long? 559 00:40:24,440 --> 00:40:25,800 I don't know. 560 00:40:27,000 --> 00:40:31,800 This might sound silly, but I want to have some adventures. 561 00:40:33,840 --> 00:40:38,039 Don't you have enough adventures here? 562 00:40:38,040 --> 00:40:41,880 Listen, I don't want a long goodbye so... 563 00:40:41,920 --> 00:40:45,280 Cos I know I'll just change my mind, so... 564 00:40:45,320 --> 00:40:46,959 I'm leaving now. 565 00:40:46,960 --> 00:40:48,360 What, right now? 566 00:40:48,400 --> 00:40:51,000 Not before I have packed you a lunch. 567 00:40:59,360 --> 00:41:01,360 I'll come back. 568 00:41:01,400 --> 00:41:04,000 Well, send us lots of postcards. 569 00:41:04,040 --> 00:41:06,040 And if you ever need a partner-in-crime, 570 00:41:06,080 --> 00:41:08,080 you know where to find me. 571 00:41:10,280 --> 00:41:15,880 Now, there's some sandwiches and my scones. 572 00:41:15,920 --> 00:41:19,840 Oh, Sidney, you come back to us, now. 573 00:41:19,880 --> 00:41:23,080 Do you hear me? You come back. 574 00:41:25,400 --> 00:41:28,279 Are you sure you're not going to stay for some tea? 575 00:41:28,280 --> 00:41:30,680 I've got a train to catch. 576 00:41:32,480 --> 00:41:34,200 We could take you to the station. 577 00:41:34,240 --> 00:41:36,679 Please, Father, do not make this harder. 578 00:41:36,680 --> 00:41:38,320 All right. 579 00:41:38,360 --> 00:41:42,680 Before I go... I've got a confession to make. 580 00:41:44,400 --> 00:41:49,239 The watch that you bought me for my 21st birthday... 581 00:41:49,240 --> 00:41:51,120 I sold it to buy the gun. 582 00:41:52,560 --> 00:41:54,360 I'm sorry. 583 00:41:54,400 --> 00:41:58,000 You weren't in your right mind and you are forgiven. 584 00:42:08,440 --> 00:42:10,200 You saved my life, Father.