1 00:00:04,200 --> 00:00:05,679 (Keys jangle) 2 00:00:12,040 --> 00:00:15,351 Only me back home, Mr. Sanderson! 3 00:00:19,440 --> 00:00:21,238 Mr. Sanderson, are you in there? 4 00:00:22,680 --> 00:00:25,035 Are you in there? 5 00:00:29,960 --> 00:00:32,031 Mr. Sanderson! 6 00:00:32,080 --> 00:00:34,117 (Gasps) 7 00:00:35,160 --> 00:00:36,673 Oh, God! 8 00:00:41,960 --> 00:00:43,951 Locked! 9 00:00:44,400 --> 00:00:46,038 I can't open the door! 10 00:01:32,200 --> 00:01:34,077 ♪ Flamenco music 11 00:02:02,160 --> 00:02:04,151 Olé! 12 00:02:05,640 --> 00:02:07,233 I'm looking for Dottie Williams. 13 00:02:07,280 --> 00:02:11,399 - And you are? - It's all right, Mr. Butler. I know who she is. 14 00:02:13,120 --> 00:02:15,316 - What are you doing here, Nell? - I need to see Miss Fisher. 15 00:02:15,360 --> 00:02:17,874 - What do you need to see her for? - It's none of your business. 16 00:02:17,920 --> 00:02:19,558 It is when you come to my work... 17 00:02:19,600 --> 00:02:21,796 If you must know, one of my friends is in trouble. 18 00:02:21,840 --> 00:02:23,877 - You can't just turn up... - I need to see her. 19 00:02:23,920 --> 00:02:26,594 - Dot, what is it? - I'm Dot's sister, Lola. 20 00:02:26,640 --> 00:02:27,994 Since when was your name Lola? 21 00:02:28,040 --> 00:02:30,998 I'm here because a dirty rotten cop has murdered my friend. 22 00:02:31,040 --> 00:02:33,509 You'd better come through to the parlour, then. 23 00:02:37,280 --> 00:02:40,750 Excuse me, is Detective Inspector Jack Robinson still in? 24 00:02:40,800 --> 00:02:44,395 - Er, what's it regarding? - The Deputy Commissioner of Police. 25 00:02:44,440 --> 00:02:47,512 - Well, was he expecting you? - Well, I doubt it. 26 00:02:47,560 --> 00:02:48,595 (Door opens) 27 00:02:51,440 --> 00:02:55,479 - Rosie. - Jack, it's Father. 28 00:02:57,360 --> 00:02:59,476 He's in trouble. 29 00:02:59,520 --> 00:03:02,353 He's been out cold since they brought him into the hospital. 30 00:03:02,400 --> 00:03:06,030 The doctors assure me he's going to be fine, apart from a few scratches. 31 00:03:06,080 --> 00:03:07,957 What have they told you about the woman? 32 00:03:08,000 --> 00:03:11,516 Nothing, except that she was found in the library with him 33 00:03:11,560 --> 00:03:14,234 and that she'd died sometime earlier. 34 00:03:14,280 --> 00:03:15,714 Oh, Jack. 35 00:03:15,760 --> 00:03:17,831 Please, Jack. 36 00:03:17,960 --> 00:03:20,031 He needs your help. 37 00:03:25,440 --> 00:03:28,956 What about Hawthorn, sir? I thought they were in charge of this investigation. 38 00:03:29,000 --> 00:03:32,311 - Not any more, Collins. We're taking over. - (Klaxon) 39 00:03:35,440 --> 00:03:36,669 Hello, Jack. 40 00:03:42,600 --> 00:03:43,874 Oh, come on. 41 00:03:44,040 --> 00:03:45,713 You'd be disappointed if I didn't show. 42 00:03:45,760 --> 00:03:47,831 Make sure they're headed to City South morgue. 43 00:03:47,880 --> 00:03:49,757 Yes, sir. 44 00:03:53,160 --> 00:03:54,639 Finished there now, sir. 45 00:03:54,680 --> 00:03:57,433 - Inspector Robinson. - Morning, Sergeant. 46 00:03:57,480 --> 00:04:00,598 Who'd have thought? All that do-gooding trying to clean this town, 47 00:04:00,640 --> 00:04:04,793 and the Deputy Commissioner winds up drunk in the arms of a dead floozy. 48 00:04:04,840 --> 00:04:06,797 It's not looking too good, is it? 49 00:04:06,840 --> 00:04:08,831 I'll let you know once I solve the case. 50 00:04:09,360 --> 00:04:13,479 Ah, my photographs and any relevant notes. 51 00:04:16,240 --> 00:04:18,834 I don't know who you think you are, Robinson. 52 00:04:18,880 --> 00:04:21,190 I'm the officer who outranks you, Crossley. 53 00:04:21,240 --> 00:04:23,277 Take it up with Russell Street. 54 00:04:25,920 --> 00:04:27,354 Now, according to these notes, 55 00:04:27,400 --> 00:04:29,710 the Deputy Commissioner was found in this chair 56 00:04:29,760 --> 00:04:31,478 with two glasses still on the table. 57 00:04:31,520 --> 00:04:33,193 - Liquorice. - Aniseed. 58 00:04:33,240 --> 00:04:35,993 Hawthorn have already sent the glasses off for examination. 59 00:04:36,040 --> 00:04:38,600 - I want the decanter tested, too. - Yes, sir. 60 00:04:41,000 --> 00:04:44,470 New, how do you come to be at my crime scene? 61 00:04:44,520 --> 00:04:48,434 It's my crime scene, too. I've been asked to investigate on behalf of the victim. 62 00:04:48,480 --> 00:04:52,519 - How? We haven't established her identity yet. - Well, I can't help being one step ahead. 63 00:04:52,560 --> 00:04:56,235 She was known as Lavinia, formerly Sarah Holloway of Bundaberg, Queensland. 64 00:04:56,400 --> 00:04:59,279 She was a hostess at the Imperial Club. 65 00:04:59,440 --> 00:05:04,753 I've been retained by her colleague, Lola, who is also a close associate of Dot's. 66 00:05:06,360 --> 00:05:07,680 (Whispers) Her sister. 67 00:05:08,240 --> 00:05:10,709 (Clears his throat) Excuse me, sir. 68 00:05:10,880 --> 00:05:14,396 Your... The Deputy Commissioner's daughter has just arrived. 69 00:05:15,240 --> 00:05:17,959 Miss... Miss Phryne Fisher, Miss Rosie... 70 00:05:19,160 --> 00:05:20,673 Sanderson will do now, Jack. 71 00:05:21,200 --> 00:05:22,599 Rosie is my wife. 72 00:05:23,080 --> 00:05:25,959 Well, er, former...former wife. 73 00:05:26,120 --> 00:05:29,272 I'm so glad to finally meet you, Miss Fisher. 74 00:05:29,320 --> 00:05:34,633 So, the Deputy Commissioner is your former father-in-law? 75 00:05:34,800 --> 00:05:38,589 - That's right. - Oh. Hm. 76 00:05:39,160 --> 00:05:42,755 Who else had access to your father's port? 77 00:05:42,920 --> 00:05:45,036 Only Mrs. Blunt, but she's part of the family. 78 00:05:45,080 --> 00:05:47,435 I'm afraid I'll still need to question her. 79 00:05:47,560 --> 00:05:49,551 I'll go and find her. 80 00:06:07,800 --> 00:06:10,394 Do you think your father-in-law 81 00:06:10,440 --> 00:06:14,434 was enjoying the privileges of his position a little too carnally? 82 00:06:15,080 --> 00:06:16,400 Well, that's one theory. 83 00:06:16,440 --> 00:06:20,195 - But you have another? - Cleaning up this city's not for the faint-hearted. 84 00:06:20,240 --> 00:06:23,915 Sanderson's made plenty of enemies and they're not confined to the streets. 85 00:06:24,040 --> 00:06:25,519 You're suggesting he was framed? 86 00:06:27,360 --> 00:06:30,591 No, we've had no proper house visitors since Wednesday. 87 00:06:30,640 --> 00:06:33,519 That's when Mr. Sanderson's daughter dines with him. 88 00:06:33,640 --> 00:06:35,836 There was the baker, of course, 89 00:06:36,520 --> 00:06:39,911 the electrical man come to check the meter, 90 00:06:39,960 --> 00:06:42,554 and the usual delivery from the fishmonger. 91 00:06:42,880 --> 00:06:46,874 What time did you leave the Flinders Street Picture House last night, Mrs. Blunt? 92 00:06:46,920 --> 00:06:48,877 The film finished at 10 o'clock. 93 00:06:49,040 --> 00:06:51,156 We'll need to see your admission ticket, then. 94 00:06:51,720 --> 00:06:55,270 Well, if it wasn't for me telephoning the police 95 00:06:55,320 --> 00:06:58,711 to come and break the door down, he wouldn't even be with us. 96 00:06:58,760 --> 00:07:00,876 Mrs. Blunt? 97 00:07:01,040 --> 00:07:02,792 Why did the police have to break in? 98 00:07:02,840 --> 00:07:04,990 Surely you have your own set of keys? 99 00:07:05,160 --> 00:07:07,800 Well, I tried them, but it was no use. 100 00:07:08,720 --> 00:07:11,314 The door was bolted, from the inside. 101 00:07:14,200 --> 00:07:17,875 Somebody locked that door, Jack. And there were only two people in the room. 102 00:07:17,920 --> 00:07:21,834 Murdering that girl, then locking himself in the room with her, makes no sense. 103 00:07:21,960 --> 00:07:25,237 Murder alone makes no sense, but... 104 00:07:26,480 --> 00:07:28,391 perhaps an accidental killing. 105 00:07:30,600 --> 00:07:32,716 A clandestine dalliance gone wrong. 106 00:07:34,080 --> 00:07:37,232 The cord around the neck, Jack. La petite mort. 107 00:07:38,440 --> 00:07:42,513 The little death of ecstasy becomes... the real thing. 108 00:07:44,200 --> 00:07:47,079 Not murder, manslaughter. 109 00:07:47,240 --> 00:07:53,236 Then overwhelming remorse, self-loathing 110 00:07:53,400 --> 00:07:55,550 and a final attempt to obliterate it all 111 00:07:55,600 --> 00:07:58,274 with a good dose of whatever it was that smelled of aniseed. 112 00:07:58,320 --> 00:07:59,310 Suicide? 113 00:07:59,360 --> 00:08:01,317 But the maid returns before the job is done. 114 00:08:01,360 --> 00:08:04,273 Look, I've known George Sanderson close to 15 years. 115 00:08:04,440 --> 00:08:07,478 You can't let your judgement be clouded by personal involvement. 116 00:08:07,520 --> 00:08:12,390 And when it comes down to it, Jack, how well can one man really know another? 117 00:08:20,000 --> 00:08:23,436 Morning, Inspector. What can you tell the papers about your investigation? 118 00:08:23,480 --> 00:08:24,595 It's continuing. 119 00:08:24,640 --> 00:08:27,871 - How long will you be protecting your own? - Stand back, please. Get back. 120 00:08:27,920 --> 00:08:31,800 Is the Deputy Commissioner on the way out, or will this hypocrisy be swept under the carpet? 121 00:08:31,840 --> 00:08:33,717 The public want answers, Inspector. 122 00:08:37,200 --> 00:08:42,036 (Sighs) Mrs. Blunt said...goodbye. 123 00:08:43,520 --> 00:08:45,830 She was off to some nonsense at the pictures. 124 00:08:46,000 --> 00:08:49,436 I poured myself a nightcap, as I always do. 125 00:08:50,640 --> 00:08:53,712 That's all I can remember, till I woke up here 126 00:08:53,760 --> 00:08:56,320 and those idiots started blathering about a dead woman 127 00:08:56,360 --> 00:08:57,759 lying on my Persian rug. 128 00:09:03,800 --> 00:09:07,395 - The Imperial Club, you said? - That's right. 129 00:09:07,560 --> 00:09:11,030 Did you know her? In passing, perhaps? 130 00:09:12,120 --> 00:09:13,872 No. 131 00:09:14,840 --> 00:09:16,911 Jack. 132 00:09:17,080 --> 00:09:20,914 I've worked hard to try and stop these bludgers and criminals 133 00:09:20,960 --> 00:09:24,191 from living off the earnings of these unfortunate women. 134 00:09:25,520 --> 00:09:29,309 Do you really think that I would frequent places like that? 135 00:09:29,360 --> 00:09:31,112 You ordered a raid there six months ago, 136 00:09:31,280 --> 00:09:33,920 along with raids on two other high-end brothels. 137 00:09:33,960 --> 00:09:35,359 A man was shot, wasn't he? 138 00:09:36,880 --> 00:09:38,791 It was an armed raid. These things happen. 139 00:09:39,680 --> 00:09:42,399 Clearly I have been set up by someone. 140 00:09:44,360 --> 00:09:46,431 That's what you get when you ruffle feathers. 141 00:09:46,600 --> 00:09:48,637 Mrs. Blunt said the library door was locked 142 00:09:48,680 --> 00:09:50,079 when she came back to the house. 143 00:09:50,120 --> 00:09:52,396 Well, obviously someone locked it when they left. 144 00:09:52,440 --> 00:09:54,954 It was bolted from the inside. 145 00:09:55,840 --> 00:09:57,274 That's impossible. 146 00:09:57,320 --> 00:10:00,551 She had to call for help to break the door down, George. 147 00:10:01,360 --> 00:10:03,670 So presumably I did it. 148 00:10:06,480 --> 00:10:09,233 After murdering a woman I've never met. 149 00:10:10,880 --> 00:10:12,712 - This doesn't make any sense. - Father? 150 00:10:12,880 --> 00:10:16,635 - Oh, is this a bad time? - No, no, no, we've just finished. 151 00:10:17,000 --> 00:10:20,118 Ah, Jack, you remember Sidney Fletcher? 152 00:10:20,280 --> 00:10:23,750 Yes, yes, of course. You're Rosie's cousin. 153 00:10:23,800 --> 00:10:27,395 George's godson. No, we're not related by blood. 154 00:10:27,840 --> 00:10:29,638 Stroke of luck, as it turns out. 155 00:10:29,760 --> 00:10:31,910 So how's the patient been? 156 00:10:35,080 --> 00:10:38,516 Rosie mentioned you were the last person to see George yesterday. 157 00:10:38,640 --> 00:10:40,790 How did he seem? 158 00:10:40,960 --> 00:10:44,954 Well, uh...we attempted a round of golf, 159 00:10:45,000 --> 00:10:48,038 but now that I think about it, he wasn't himself at all. 160 00:10:48,160 --> 00:10:50,197 Triple bogeyed the ninth hole. 161 00:10:51,520 --> 00:10:53,716 I assume that's not a good thing. 162 00:10:53,760 --> 00:10:55,558 No, no, it's not. 163 00:11:02,160 --> 00:11:06,757 Lady detective. I've no doubt you're a lady. 164 00:11:07,480 --> 00:11:09,790 As to the second part of your claim... 165 00:11:09,920 --> 00:11:11,399 You remain to be convinced. 166 00:11:11,520 --> 00:11:13,158 That's the way I like it. 167 00:11:13,320 --> 00:11:16,551 A colleague of Lavinia's has asked me to investigate her murder. 168 00:11:16,680 --> 00:11:17,954 Lola. 169 00:11:20,880 --> 00:11:24,635 It's no secret who killed Lavinia. She was found dead in his house. 170 00:11:24,680 --> 00:11:28,275 Madam Lyon, did the Deputy Commissioner ever visit Lavinia at your club? 171 00:11:29,960 --> 00:11:33,032 He may be a hypocrite, Miss Fisher, but I'm sure he's not stupid. 172 00:11:33,200 --> 00:11:36,158 This is the man who calls my establishment morally corrupt. 173 00:11:36,280 --> 00:11:38,874 Who declares war on our clubs. 174 00:11:39,000 --> 00:11:43,710 But I'm quite prepared to believe he indulges his dark desires in secret. 175 00:11:43,840 --> 00:11:45,877 He wouldn't be the first. 176 00:11:46,040 --> 00:11:48,634 Do you think he had a private arrangement with Lavinia? 177 00:11:49,360 --> 00:11:53,149 My girls understand the exclusive nature of the club is their protection. 178 00:11:53,280 --> 00:11:54,953 So you don't know? 179 00:11:55,000 --> 00:11:57,230 They know better than to talk. 180 00:11:57,400 --> 00:11:59,676 Not to the police. Not even to me. 181 00:11:59,840 --> 00:12:03,151 All the more reason to let me investigate. 182 00:12:03,280 --> 00:12:04,873 I'm very discreet. 183 00:12:05,000 --> 00:12:09,198 I'm sorry. I want to see justice done for that poor girl as much as anyone, 184 00:12:09,240 --> 00:12:11,151 but not at the expense of my business. 185 00:12:11,280 --> 00:12:13,715 Or the rest of my staff. 186 00:12:13,840 --> 00:12:16,832 Thank you for the tea, my dear. 187 00:12:16,960 --> 00:12:21,193 Let me find Lavinia's killer. What you do with the information is your affair. 188 00:12:22,240 --> 00:12:24,231 Doesn't she deserve that? 189 00:12:26,480 --> 00:12:29,233 Perhaps your girls would feel more comfortable 190 00:12:29,280 --> 00:12:33,592 confiding in one of their own, if you'd consider taking me on. 191 00:12:35,600 --> 00:12:37,591 That depends, Miss Fisher. 192 00:12:38,440 --> 00:12:41,034 How good is your fan dance? 193 00:12:44,880 --> 00:12:47,918 (Whispers) Tell Carlos we need him back immediately! 194 00:12:48,960 --> 00:12:50,314 (Shouting and jeering) 195 00:12:56,120 --> 00:12:57,599 Get back! 196 00:12:58,240 --> 00:13:00,117 Get back, get back! 197 00:13:02,000 --> 00:13:04,913 I want the results of the decanter of port as soon as they're ready. 198 00:13:04,960 --> 00:13:08,351 - (Phone rings) - Yes, sir. Should be some time today, sir. 199 00:13:09,640 --> 00:13:11,551 City South Police. 200 00:13:11,720 --> 00:13:14,872 Ah, ah, yes, sir. Of course, sir. 201 00:13:14,920 --> 00:13:17,480 Sir, it's Chief Commissioner Hall. 202 00:13:20,200 --> 00:13:22,032 Detective Inspector Jack Robinson here. 203 00:13:22,160 --> 00:13:23,719 Yes, Commissioner. 204 00:13:24,200 --> 00:13:25,873 No, he's still in the hospital, sir. 205 00:13:26,000 --> 00:13:27,354 Yes, I... 206 00:13:27,480 --> 00:13:29,596 No, I intend to, sir. 207 00:13:30,640 --> 00:13:34,031 Yes, I'll bear that in mind, sir. Good day. 208 00:13:35,520 --> 00:13:38,558 He wants to know why I haven't arrested his Deputy Commissioner. 209 00:13:39,160 --> 00:13:40,719 - Phwor! - (Shouting) 210 00:13:40,760 --> 00:13:42,319 I don't think he's the only one, sir. 211 00:13:47,320 --> 00:13:49,436 According to my colleague at the Melbourne, 212 00:13:49,600 --> 00:13:53,594 Sanderson was treated for minor lacerations and an opiate overdose. 213 00:13:53,720 --> 00:13:55,074 What kind of opiate? 214 00:13:55,200 --> 00:13:56,713 Thank you. 215 00:13:56,880 --> 00:14:00,396 Laudanum. Sydenham's Laudanum, to be precise. 216 00:14:00,440 --> 00:14:02,317 Enough to flatten an elephant. 217 00:14:02,480 --> 00:14:04,994 Are you sure you want these fans as big as you said, Miss? 218 00:14:05,040 --> 00:14:08,032 - You won't be able to see your costume. - Oh, it's fine, Dot. 219 00:14:08,080 --> 00:14:09,673 I want people to focus on the feathers. 220 00:14:09,720 --> 00:14:12,109 I'll head to the Imperial Club to familiarise myself. 221 00:14:12,160 --> 00:14:14,470 Have Cec and Bert deliver them when you've finished. 222 00:14:14,520 --> 00:14:15,874 Of course, Miss. 223 00:14:17,400 --> 00:14:19,391 You said the victim was bleeding. 224 00:14:19,440 --> 00:14:22,273 Doesn't that contradict the idea of an assignation? 225 00:14:22,320 --> 00:14:24,118 She had a bloodied nose. 226 00:14:24,240 --> 00:14:26,197 That could be due to strangulation. 227 00:14:26,840 --> 00:14:29,593 The block in venous drainage causes capillary haemorrhage. 228 00:14:29,640 --> 00:14:32,837 And the increase in blood pressure can bring on a bloodied nose as well. 229 00:14:32,880 --> 00:14:35,269 So my more amorous theory could still be right. 230 00:14:37,120 --> 00:14:40,192 (Rhythmic tapping at door) 231 00:14:40,320 --> 00:14:41,913 Ah, Carlos. 232 00:14:47,040 --> 00:14:49,475 (Sighs) 233 00:14:49,600 --> 00:14:51,955 Have you ever fan-danced before, Miss Fisher? 234 00:14:52,120 --> 00:14:54,760 No, but I've seen it done. How hard can it be? 235 00:14:54,920 --> 00:14:58,754 Besides, you have a full three hours to turn me into a fully-fledged showgirl, 236 00:14:58,880 --> 00:15:01,190 perhaps with a Spanish accent? 237 00:15:01,760 --> 00:15:05,799 Or maybe we could make it two and have an hour to recover? 238 00:15:22,440 --> 00:15:23,510 Members? 239 00:15:23,560 --> 00:15:26,996 Ah, must have left it at home. This do? 240 00:15:38,480 --> 00:15:39,879 ♪ Swing music 241 00:15:48,440 --> 00:15:50,397 You two know how to clear a room. 242 00:15:51,520 --> 00:15:53,875 Though I do love a man in uniform. 243 00:15:54,000 --> 00:15:57,675 All those buttons to undo. 244 00:15:57,800 --> 00:15:59,518 I'm Lola. 245 00:15:59,640 --> 00:16:01,790 How can I help you, gentlemen? 246 00:16:01,920 --> 00:16:04,275 Ah, Madam Lyon, I assume. 247 00:16:04,440 --> 00:16:06,192 I'm Detective Inspector Jack Robinson. 248 00:16:06,240 --> 00:16:08,754 Police officers tend to put our guests off their drinks. 249 00:16:08,800 --> 00:16:12,077 It's murder I'm interested in, Madam, not vice. 250 00:16:12,240 --> 00:16:14,550 - Take a statement from the doorman. - Yes, sir. 251 00:16:15,960 --> 00:16:17,758 This way. 252 00:16:18,800 --> 00:16:22,350 I need to ask some questions about the death of Miss Sarah Holloway. Lavinia. 253 00:16:23,120 --> 00:16:26,317 No-one saw anything. We were very busy last night. 254 00:16:26,360 --> 00:16:27,998 - That's right. - We were busy. 255 00:16:31,680 --> 00:16:35,435 I have a very complicated relationship with the police, Inspector. 256 00:16:35,480 --> 00:16:37,551 - I'm sure you do. - And I learnt long ago, 257 00:16:37,600 --> 00:16:40,399 the only way to protect my business and keep my girls safe 258 00:16:40,520 --> 00:16:44,753 - is to trust no-one. - Except you didn't keep Lavinia safe. 259 00:16:44,880 --> 00:16:46,951 I can't help you, Inspector. 260 00:16:48,640 --> 00:16:50,995 But if you don't lock up the right person soon, 261 00:16:51,120 --> 00:16:53,236 you may come to regret it. 262 00:17:18,160 --> 00:17:20,356 Why don't you let us take them up for you, Dottie? 263 00:17:20,400 --> 00:17:22,277 We'd be happy to. 264 00:17:22,320 --> 00:17:25,278 No, thank you. I need to see if Miss Fisher's happy with them. 265 00:17:26,600 --> 00:17:30,150 - You think she'll be all right? - Let's give her five minutes. 266 00:17:44,880 --> 00:17:47,633 So did you see the victim leave the building that night? 267 00:17:47,680 --> 00:17:48,909 Not that I recall. 268 00:17:48,960 --> 00:17:53,431 - But you are on the door all night? - All night. That's my job. 269 00:17:53,600 --> 00:17:55,955 Miss Williams, what... what are you doing here? 270 00:17:56,000 --> 00:17:58,150 - What are they? - I'm delivering some fans. 271 00:17:58,320 --> 00:18:00,630 - For one of the dancers. - Upstairs. 272 00:18:00,680 --> 00:18:04,196 Miss... No. Um, please don't, Miss. 273 00:18:08,920 --> 00:18:10,672 What about the victim's customers? 274 00:18:10,720 --> 00:18:12,358 Any regulars? Anyone unusual? 275 00:18:12,400 --> 00:18:16,030 We've got all sorts in here. Doctors, judges, politicians. 276 00:18:16,360 --> 00:18:19,637 - If I was you, I'd suspect the lot of 'em. - Thank you. 277 00:18:21,480 --> 00:18:22,879 ♪ Slow-tempo, exotic music 278 00:18:29,840 --> 00:18:31,319 (Music stops, light applause) 279 00:18:31,480 --> 00:18:34,677 I want a complete list of employees from the file on the Sanderson raid. 280 00:18:34,840 --> 00:18:38,674 Call each of the women into the station separately, including Madam Lyon. 281 00:18:38,720 --> 00:18:39,869 Yes, sir. 282 00:18:39,920 --> 00:18:42,036 - Did he give you anything? - Not much, sir, no. 283 00:18:43,800 --> 00:18:46,110 There you go, the official club register. 284 00:18:46,600 --> 00:18:49,752 Please tell Madam Lyon we'll return it as soon as possible. 285 00:18:52,400 --> 00:18:54,118 Let's get that uniform out of here. 286 00:18:55,200 --> 00:18:56,998 - Ooh. - Leaving already? 287 00:18:58,760 --> 00:19:00,398 Dottie. 288 00:19:00,520 --> 00:19:02,158 Dottie, no, I... 289 00:19:02,320 --> 00:19:06,279 Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome to the stage, 290 00:19:06,320 --> 00:19:08,391 all the way from the Folies Bergére, 291 00:19:08,440 --> 00:19:11,319 Miss Lulu Loreeta. 292 00:19:14,920 --> 00:19:16,399 ♪ Slow, sultry music 293 00:19:22,640 --> 00:19:24,074 (Man wolf whistles) 294 00:19:29,880 --> 00:19:31,553 (Wolf whistle) 295 00:19:47,120 --> 00:19:48,554 (Wolf whistle) 296 00:19:56,120 --> 00:19:57,633 (Cheering) 297 00:20:05,480 --> 00:20:06,754 (Wolf whistle) 298 00:20:06,800 --> 00:20:07,790 (Applause) 299 00:20:07,920 --> 00:20:09,911 (Whistling, cheering) 300 00:20:14,560 --> 00:20:16,870 I thought I told you two to stay in the car. Come on. 301 00:20:16,920 --> 00:20:18,479 Dottie, wait. Dottie! 302 00:20:21,640 --> 00:20:25,270 I'm sorry, sir, it seems Miss Fisher's performance has upset Dot. 303 00:20:25,440 --> 00:20:27,636 I suspect there's more to it than that, Collins. 304 00:20:28,280 --> 00:20:30,794 That young lady who liked your buttons... 305 00:20:30,840 --> 00:20:32,638 I didn't touch her. 306 00:20:32,800 --> 00:20:35,076 I believe it's Miss Williams' sister. 307 00:20:41,600 --> 00:20:43,079 (Engine starts) 308 00:20:46,000 --> 00:20:47,479 Dottie! 309 00:20:52,120 --> 00:20:54,111 (Horse's hooves) 310 00:21:04,000 --> 00:21:05,877 Gracias, Lena. 311 00:21:07,480 --> 00:21:08,879 Lulu, isn't it? 312 00:21:08,920 --> 00:21:12,550 (In Spanish accent) Mm-hm. Were you very close, with Lavinia? 313 00:21:15,400 --> 00:21:16,674 We all were. 314 00:21:16,720 --> 00:21:18,916 She'd do anything for anyone. 315 00:21:20,360 --> 00:21:22,158 Nothing I can do about it now, though. 316 00:21:22,240 --> 00:21:23,878 I just wish she'd stuck to the rules. 317 00:21:24,680 --> 00:21:26,956 That policeman. The one they find with her... 318 00:21:27,000 --> 00:21:28,752 Do you think he was a customer? 319 00:21:28,800 --> 00:21:30,154 I don't know for sure, 320 00:21:30,320 --> 00:21:33,676 but she boasted to me about a private appointment with the high end of town. 321 00:21:33,800 --> 00:21:36,679 Oh. A dangerous game. 322 00:21:37,200 --> 00:21:39,350 Look, I warned her, but she wouldn't listen. 323 00:21:39,720 --> 00:21:41,757 At least you try, huh? 324 00:21:42,080 --> 00:21:43,832 I don't know why she took the risk. 325 00:21:58,400 --> 00:21:59,879 I'm set, thanks. 326 00:22:00,000 --> 00:22:01,513 You have been here how long? 327 00:22:01,640 --> 00:22:03,358 A few months. Beats the docks. 328 00:22:03,480 --> 00:22:04,709 Better view. 329 00:22:06,000 --> 00:22:07,559 Lola tells me you're from Spain. 330 00:22:07,600 --> 00:22:09,910 Seville. Then to Paris, Sydney. 331 00:22:10,080 --> 00:22:12,037 I heard great things of the Imperial Club, 332 00:22:12,080 --> 00:22:16,392 but now, this poor girl last night, I'm not so sure. 333 00:22:17,800 --> 00:22:19,279 Shocking. 334 00:22:19,360 --> 00:22:22,671 The policeman, the one who kill her, Lola says he made those raids. 335 00:22:22,840 --> 00:22:24,877 I reckon there's probably more to the story than that. 336 00:22:25,040 --> 00:22:27,680 If there's mere trouble to come, you will warn me, yes? 337 00:22:27,720 --> 00:22:31,111 Those raids weren't about closing us down. We were just the excuse. 338 00:22:31,240 --> 00:22:33,038 Those cops were looking for dirt. 339 00:22:33,160 --> 00:22:34,833 What dirt is this? 340 00:22:34,880 --> 00:22:36,951 The club register. But they never got it. 341 00:22:37,080 --> 00:22:38,593 Not the last time, anyway. 342 00:22:38,720 --> 00:22:42,429 And they won't get much joy with that one Madam Lyon gave those cops tonight, either. 343 00:22:44,480 --> 00:22:46,835 It's useless. The city's full of John Smiths. 344 00:22:47,000 --> 00:22:49,071 The doorman implied there's a second register. 345 00:22:49,240 --> 00:22:52,995 He claims that's what the raid was all about, the police trying to get their hands on it. 346 00:22:53,040 --> 00:22:54,951 Explains why this one's a waste of time. 347 00:22:55,000 --> 00:22:56,798 You made better headway than I did. 348 00:22:56,840 --> 00:22:59,229 Though fan feathers wouldn't work for me. 349 00:22:59,280 --> 00:23:02,079 Have you seen this? "Police Protect Sanderson." 350 00:23:02,200 --> 00:23:03,634 You even get a mention. 351 00:23:03,800 --> 00:23:05,791 Seems everyone wants Sanderson locked up, 352 00:23:05,920 --> 00:23:07,718 including the Commissioner. 353 00:23:08,800 --> 00:23:10,791 Now where's the results on that decanter? 354 00:23:11,200 --> 00:23:15,114 Was Mac right? Both the decanter and the glass were adulterated. 355 00:23:15,600 --> 00:23:20,310 But if he was trying to poison himself, surely he'd just put laudanum into his own glass? 356 00:23:20,360 --> 00:23:22,431 Unless he was trying to poison Lavinia as well. 357 00:23:22,480 --> 00:23:24,153 Do you know if she drank the port? 358 00:23:24,200 --> 00:23:26,077 The coroner will let us know in the morning. 359 00:23:26,120 --> 00:23:27,679 Good. 360 00:23:27,800 --> 00:23:29,950 See you at the morgue. 361 00:23:50,240 --> 00:23:54,473 A few feathers missing, but otherwise, a successful evening. 362 00:23:57,800 --> 00:24:00,394 Miss, am I right in thinking that "show dancing" 363 00:24:00,440 --> 00:24:04,638 isn't all that's on offer at Madam Lyon's gentleman's club? 364 00:24:04,760 --> 00:24:06,671 It's all that's on offer from me. 365 00:24:07,720 --> 00:24:13,591 There's no shame attached to indulging in the sensual pleasures of life. 366 00:24:13,760 --> 00:24:16,274 I'm just not that interested in getting paid for it. 367 00:24:16,320 --> 00:24:19,870 - What about Nell? Lola? - Dot, 368 00:24:20,040 --> 00:24:23,954 women have supported themselves this way since before antiquity. 369 00:24:24,000 --> 00:24:25,320 Not in my family. 370 00:24:26,800 --> 00:24:28,757 How am I going to explain it to Hugh? 371 00:24:28,920 --> 00:24:31,719 Surely he won't judge you by what your sister does for a living. 372 00:24:31,760 --> 00:24:33,592 - Wouldn't blame him if he did. - I would. 373 00:24:33,640 --> 00:24:37,838 Perhaps this is an opportunity to test Hugh's Christian values. 374 00:24:37,880 --> 00:24:39,996 Like forgiveness. 375 00:24:41,600 --> 00:24:43,034 I might have to test my own. 376 00:24:43,080 --> 00:24:45,833 I'm happy to forgive Nell from afar. 377 00:24:47,360 --> 00:24:49,670 She'll never pay you, Miss. I know what she's like, 378 00:24:49,720 --> 00:24:53,509 and you've gone to all this trouble with feathers and dancing and being Mexican and... 379 00:24:53,560 --> 00:24:55,039 Spanish, Dot. 380 00:24:56,600 --> 00:25:02,551 But, Dot, no matter what she does, she's still your sister. 381 00:25:02,720 --> 00:25:07,476 And sisters are a precious commodity, believe me. 382 00:25:21,800 --> 00:25:23,279 (Engine starts) 383 00:25:27,000 --> 00:25:28,513 (Door closes) 384 00:25:38,440 --> 00:25:40,158 - Ugh! - (Tyres screech) 385 00:25:41,640 --> 00:25:44,632 Sir! Hey! 386 00:25:45,320 --> 00:25:46,594 You all right? 387 00:25:46,640 --> 00:25:52,272 Rego, Collins - 847121. (Groans) 388 00:26:15,960 --> 00:26:17,519 Thanks for coming. 389 00:26:19,760 --> 00:26:21,751 For all the birthdays I forgot. 390 00:26:22,760 --> 00:26:24,592 Probably every one. 391 00:26:36,120 --> 00:26:37,599 Thank you. 392 00:26:38,040 --> 00:26:41,396 Looks better than that moth-eaten thing you used to take to church. 393 00:26:42,600 --> 00:26:44,876 That Bible is very precious to me. 394 00:26:45,040 --> 00:26:47,873 Mother gave it to me when I was five years old. 395 00:26:47,920 --> 00:26:50,230 She didn't give me a Bible when I was five. 396 00:26:52,480 --> 00:26:54,312 Nell, I know it isn't easy, but... 397 00:26:56,680 --> 00:26:58,830 ...I could help you find some other kind of work. 398 00:26:59,560 --> 00:27:04,111 Why scrub floors when I can earn double the money in less than half the time? 399 00:27:04,160 --> 00:27:06,436 Because what you're doing isn't right. 400 00:27:07,160 --> 00:27:10,232 - I'm trying to help you, Nell. - And what if I don't need your help? 401 00:27:10,280 --> 00:27:11,918 What if I don't want to be saved? 402 00:27:11,960 --> 00:27:14,076 Lavinia was saved. Look what happened to her. 403 00:27:14,120 --> 00:27:15,997 Why do you always have to spoil everything? 404 00:27:16,040 --> 00:27:18,600 Because while you're at someone else's beck and call, 405 00:27:18,640 --> 00:27:21,280 I'm earning enough money to do whatever I like. 406 00:27:21,400 --> 00:27:27,237 I get to dance and smoke gaspers and drink champagne with rich gentlemen. 407 00:27:27,280 --> 00:27:29,669 And some of them even like me enough to buy me presents. 408 00:27:29,720 --> 00:27:32,712 - You're breaking Mother's heart. - Our mother is her own worst enemy. 409 00:27:32,760 --> 00:27:34,512 Don't you dare talk about our mother... 410 00:27:34,560 --> 00:27:36,870 You think that my life is worse than hers? 411 00:27:37,000 --> 00:27:39,719 Six kids, never any break. 412 00:27:39,760 --> 00:27:42,115 Not even enough money to buy herself a new dress. 413 00:27:42,280 --> 00:27:44,840 I bet Dad would come home and expect his dues to be paid 414 00:27:44,880 --> 00:27:46,712 whether she felt like it or not. 415 00:27:46,840 --> 00:27:48,592 At least I get paid for my trouble. 416 00:27:52,280 --> 00:27:53,759 Now you've done it. 417 00:27:56,920 --> 00:27:58,399 (Door opens) 418 00:28:00,200 --> 00:28:01,679 (Door closes) 419 00:28:22,360 --> 00:28:24,192 What happened to your trousers? 420 00:28:24,320 --> 00:28:25,799 I fell over. 421 00:28:25,840 --> 00:28:27,638 Liar. Hugh said someone tried to kill you. 422 00:28:27,680 --> 00:28:30,593 Rubbish. They drove around me after they tried to knock me out. 423 00:28:30,640 --> 00:28:32,199 It was only a warning. 424 00:28:32,240 --> 00:28:33,992 - From whom? - I'm making a list. 425 00:28:35,360 --> 00:28:37,749 Not a drop of alcohol in her system. 426 00:28:37,920 --> 00:28:40,309 There goes my double poisoning murder-suicide theory. 427 00:28:40,480 --> 00:28:44,269 She was certainly dressed for business, apart from this crucifix. 428 00:28:45,080 --> 00:28:47,276 You'd think that would put the punters off. 429 00:28:47,320 --> 00:28:50,950 They found skin underneath some of her fingernails, indicating she put up a fight. 430 00:28:51,000 --> 00:28:54,914 You'd better take a closer look at the Deputy Commissioner's lacerations. 431 00:28:55,040 --> 00:28:57,031 And I need another word with Lola. 432 00:29:13,760 --> 00:29:15,831 Any idea how you got them? 433 00:29:17,360 --> 00:29:20,591 None...whatsoever. 434 00:29:20,760 --> 00:29:24,276 George, there was skin found underneath the victim's nails. 435 00:29:24,440 --> 00:29:29,230 I did not kill that woman, Jack. It wasn't me. 436 00:29:30,600 --> 00:29:32,079 I'm sorry, George. 437 00:29:32,200 --> 00:29:33,873 You just do your job. 438 00:29:35,520 --> 00:29:37,033 George Sanderson, 439 00:29:37,200 --> 00:29:39,555 I'm arresting you for the murder of Sarah Holloway. 440 00:29:54,840 --> 00:29:57,229 (Floorboards creak) 441 00:30:17,840 --> 00:30:19,831 (Handle rattles, locked) 442 00:30:34,240 --> 00:30:35,719 (Lock clicks) 443 00:30:46,440 --> 00:30:48,192 (Kissing) 444 00:30:48,320 --> 00:30:49,355 ((321809) 445 00:30:49,480 --> 00:30:51,790 (In Spanish accent) Excuse me! 446 00:30:58,880 --> 00:31:00,996 Lucky you weren't Madam Lyon. 447 00:31:01,160 --> 00:31:03,117 She doesn't let us mix with the male staff. 448 00:31:03,240 --> 00:31:05,197 I thought I locked the door. 449 00:31:06,000 --> 00:31:07,957 You didn't tell him who I am, I hope? 450 00:31:08,000 --> 00:31:11,630 Of course not. Maurie's a good man, though. 451 00:31:11,680 --> 00:31:14,832 He just talks tough. We're about to get engaged. 452 00:31:14,880 --> 00:31:16,598 Congratulations. 453 00:31:16,640 --> 00:31:18,631 Hardly spoke a word to me when I first met him. 454 00:31:18,680 --> 00:31:20,830 His brother had just been killed. 455 00:31:22,040 --> 00:31:26,079 - Why were you looking for me, anyway? - Was Lavinia particularly devout? 456 00:31:26,120 --> 00:31:27,633 She was wearing a gold cross. 457 00:31:27,800 --> 00:31:30,474 Well, you can blame our Father Blackburn for that. 458 00:31:30,640 --> 00:31:34,235 Rolls up with his pamphlets like all the other wowsers and do-gooders. 459 00:31:34,400 --> 00:31:36,277 Madam Lyon even threatened to shoot him. 460 00:31:36,320 --> 00:31:39,278 Clearly you don't share your sister's fondness for the Church. 461 00:31:39,400 --> 00:31:42,313 Well, I'm sure it helps some people. 462 00:31:42,480 --> 00:31:46,553 But if you ask me, he wanted to save more than Lavinia's soul. 463 00:31:48,080 --> 00:31:49,559 Jack, it's me. 464 00:31:50,400 --> 00:31:55,031 It seems Lavinia only recently found God, by way of a Catholic priest called Blackburn. 465 00:32:17,760 --> 00:32:19,717 I'm looking for Father Blackburn. 466 00:32:19,840 --> 00:32:21,194 That's me. 467 00:32:23,320 --> 00:32:26,278 Habit I picked up as chaplain in the Navy. 468 00:32:26,400 --> 00:32:28,073 I'm here about Lavinia. 469 00:32:28,760 --> 00:32:30,319 When was the last time you saw her? 470 00:32:30,360 --> 00:32:31,953 A number of days ago. 471 00:32:32,120 --> 00:32:35,511 Did she mention anything to indicate she might be in danger? 472 00:32:36,000 --> 00:32:37,718 They're all in danger, Inspector. 473 00:32:37,840 --> 00:32:40,673 Exploited, abused, degraded. 474 00:32:41,920 --> 00:32:44,799 You've been quite vocal in your opinions, Father. 475 00:32:44,960 --> 00:32:47,918 The Deputy Commissioner of Police being a particular target. 476 00:32:47,960 --> 00:32:52,636 George Sanderson claims his raids will help save them. Tell me how. 477 00:32:52,680 --> 00:32:54,193 How did you try and help Lavinia? 478 00:32:54,240 --> 00:32:56,356 I helped her find salvation in God. 479 00:32:56,480 --> 00:32:58,312 She was making changes in her life. 480 00:32:58,440 --> 00:32:59,919 What kind of changes? 481 00:33:01,440 --> 00:33:04,990 The kind Madam Lyon would not be happy with. 482 00:33:05,120 --> 00:33:06,474 ♪ Jazz 483 00:33:06,600 --> 00:33:07,954 (Chatter) 484 00:33:21,440 --> 00:33:24,876 Hey, hombre, follow me. 485 00:33:34,760 --> 00:33:36,637 You're right about Father Blackburn. 486 00:33:36,800 --> 00:33:39,997 He seems to have taken a personal interest in Lavinia before her death. 487 00:33:40,040 --> 00:33:42,680 - How personal? - Enough to convince her to mend her ways. 488 00:33:42,720 --> 00:33:44,074 - You mean leave? - Mm. 489 00:33:44,200 --> 00:33:46,237 Do you think Madam Lyon knew? 490 00:33:46,360 --> 00:33:47,839 She wouldn't have been impressed 491 00:33:47,880 --> 00:33:50,076 to lose Lavinia to the Church on top of her moonlighting. 492 00:33:50,120 --> 00:33:52,589 I suspect Madam Lyon's a woman who likes to settle a score. 493 00:33:52,640 --> 00:33:55,154 - But with a double murder? - (Woman giggles) 494 00:33:59,040 --> 00:34:01,600 - (In Spanish accent) ls taken! - Sorry. 495 00:34:01,720 --> 00:34:03,791 That was close. 496 00:34:03,920 --> 00:34:05,593 It still is. 497 00:34:07,640 --> 00:34:09,472 Give me a good head start 498 00:34:09,600 --> 00:34:11,273 As always. 499 00:34:16,840 --> 00:34:18,831 I'm afraid it's been through the wash. 500 00:34:19,000 --> 00:34:21,037 But you can see I was there, Constable. 501 00:34:21,080 --> 00:34:23,833 Like I said, the 8:30 session of Kid Stakes. 502 00:34:24,000 --> 00:34:25,479 - Ah! - Have you seen it? 503 00:34:25,520 --> 00:34:27,272 No, but I hear it's very good. 504 00:34:27,440 --> 00:34:29,078 Oh, it had me on the edge of my seat. 505 00:34:29,200 --> 00:34:30,474 (Phone rings) 506 00:34:30,520 --> 00:34:32,318 For a while, I was afraid that Fatty Finn 507 00:34:32,480 --> 00:34:35,950 wasn't going to be able to find his goat, Hector, in time. 508 00:34:36,120 --> 00:34:39,875 Mind you, I know goat-racing is illegal in Woolloomooloo. 509 00:34:39,920 --> 00:34:43,197 - Thanks for coming in, Mrs. Blunt. - And did he... Actually, no, don't tell me. 510 00:34:43,240 --> 00:34:44,310 - Yes... - Collins. 511 00:34:44,680 --> 00:34:48,560 Oh, and the electrical company called in again today. 512 00:34:48,600 --> 00:34:51,240 Said they knew nothing about that other fellow. 513 00:34:51,360 --> 00:34:53,112 - What fellow? - I told you, 514 00:34:53,160 --> 00:34:55,879 he came to check the meter two days ago. 515 00:34:56,000 --> 00:34:58,435 Can you give me a description? 516 00:35:09,960 --> 00:35:11,633 (Door closes) 517 00:35:13,960 --> 00:35:16,952 Hugh said something about an electrical man. 518 00:35:17,120 --> 00:35:20,033 A man the Melbourne Electric Supply Company have no record of. 519 00:35:20,200 --> 00:35:22,396 - You think he doctored the port? - Possibly. 520 00:35:22,560 --> 00:35:26,269 Then he came back here after it took effect that night, tried to murder two people 521 00:35:26,320 --> 00:35:29,551 and then disappeared like Houdini from a room with a locked window 522 00:35:29,680 --> 00:35:31,796 and a tiny chimney. 523 00:35:33,280 --> 00:35:35,191 Not even a secret bookcase? 524 00:35:40,800 --> 00:35:43,952 This is iron, isn't it? Rather than brass. 525 00:35:47,760 --> 00:35:49,592 These scratches on the outside. 526 00:35:49,760 --> 00:35:52,673 That could have been the maid, or the Constable who broke in. 527 00:35:54,520 --> 00:35:59,151 It's very faint, but it looks as if something flat has been dragged across it. 528 00:36:05,400 --> 00:36:06,993 The lock's been magnetised. 529 00:36:07,120 --> 00:36:08,235 What? 530 00:36:08,400 --> 00:36:12,189 This bolt on the inside could have been bolted from the outside using a strong magnet. 531 00:36:12,240 --> 00:36:13,355 In fact... 532 00:36:14,560 --> 00:36:16,631 ...I'm confident enough to say that it was. 533 00:36:16,760 --> 00:36:18,194 That's remarkable. 534 00:36:18,360 --> 00:36:21,159 Thank you. You should see what I can do with a garter. 535 00:36:23,240 --> 00:36:24,469 So who was it? 536 00:36:24,520 --> 00:36:26,511 Clearly someone who wanted Sanderson dead. 537 00:36:26,560 --> 00:36:29,029 Or Lavinia, or both. 538 00:36:29,200 --> 00:36:33,512 Someone who might have a special mention in Madam Lyon's second register. 539 00:36:37,160 --> 00:36:38,594 (Keys jangle) 540 00:36:44,640 --> 00:36:46,313 You're free to go, George. 541 00:36:47,760 --> 00:36:49,671 - How? - You were right. 542 00:36:49,840 --> 00:36:52,559 Someone else locked you in the library that night. 543 00:36:52,600 --> 00:36:54,830 And you won't rest till you find out who. 544 00:36:57,520 --> 00:37:01,798 You're a good cop, Jack. And you were a good son-in-law. 545 00:37:12,960 --> 00:37:15,076 Psst! 546 00:37:21,320 --> 00:37:26,030 I know Madam Lyon keeps some kind of record of her more confidential patrons. 547 00:37:26,080 --> 00:37:28,356 A secret register. Have you ever seen it? 548 00:37:29,880 --> 00:37:31,917 Don't you want to know who killed Lavinia? 549 00:37:32,080 --> 00:37:34,754 She was your friend. What if someone else dies? 550 00:37:37,880 --> 00:37:41,191 - It's not a book of names, exactly. - What is it? 551 00:37:42,200 --> 00:37:44,760 She gets us to nick things from the bigwigs. 552 00:37:44,920 --> 00:37:47,719 Business cards, engraved cufflinks, that son of thing. 553 00:37:47,840 --> 00:37:49,353 There's even a cop's badge. 554 00:37:49,400 --> 00:37:53,633 I haven't seen it, but the rumour is that it belongs to the Chief Commissioner. 555 00:37:53,800 --> 00:37:55,632 - Where does she keep it? - No. 556 00:37:56,080 --> 00:37:58,390 It's just between us, Lola. She need never know. 557 00:37:58,920 --> 00:38:00,274 Promise? 558 00:38:03,680 --> 00:38:05,591 Look up there. There's a room. 559 00:38:05,720 --> 00:38:08,109 It connects to Madam Lyon's office. 560 00:38:08,240 --> 00:38:09,799 But you won't get through the door. 561 00:38:09,840 --> 00:38:11,990 It's solid metal, with a lock like a safe. 562 00:38:48,520 --> 00:38:50,079 Got you. 563 00:39:20,480 --> 00:39:21,231 (Clang) 564 00:40:04,200 --> 00:40:05,679 (Gasps) 565 00:40:31,800 --> 00:40:34,235 You're trespassing, Miss Fisher. 566 00:40:36,880 --> 00:40:41,192 I did not let you into my club to have you go creeping around behind my back. 567 00:40:42,840 --> 00:40:44,797 Tell me where that box is and I won't need to. 568 00:40:44,840 --> 00:40:46,194 What are you after? 569 00:40:46,240 --> 00:40:48,117 Looking to make a profit on the side? 570 00:40:48,160 --> 00:40:50,117 No. I'm trying to catch a murderer. 571 00:40:50,160 --> 00:40:51,719 And you haven't found them yet. 572 00:40:54,920 --> 00:40:56,558 Quite a way down, isn't it? 573 00:40:56,680 --> 00:40:58,114 (Fluttering) 574 00:41:02,760 --> 00:41:05,320 This is a position I much prefer. 575 00:41:05,480 --> 00:41:08,552 That box contains information I need. Hand it over. 576 00:41:08,680 --> 00:41:10,114 It's not here. 577 00:41:10,160 --> 00:41:12,356 Would you rather I asked the police to do a search? 578 00:41:12,400 --> 00:41:14,596 It's not here, because someone stole it from me. 579 00:41:14,720 --> 00:41:16,119 Who? 580 00:41:17,920 --> 00:41:19,274 Lavinia. 581 00:41:23,040 --> 00:41:24,599 She was my favourite. 582 00:41:25,800 --> 00:41:29,953 Hardworking, uncomplaining. And I was ill. 583 00:41:30,120 --> 00:41:32,794 Bedridden with influenza when the police raided us. 584 00:41:32,920 --> 00:41:36,072 I had to place my trust in somebody. 585 00:41:36,200 --> 00:41:38,032 I gave Lavinia the combination. 586 00:41:38,200 --> 00:41:40,271 Why didn't you tell me the box was stolen? 587 00:41:40,320 --> 00:41:43,870 If word gets out it's floating around, I'll finish up face down in the Yarra. 588 00:41:43,920 --> 00:41:46,992 I was hoping you'd lead me to whoever has it now. 589 00:41:47,040 --> 00:41:48,792 When did you discover the box was gone? 590 00:41:48,840 --> 00:41:50,638 Before or after Lavinia was murdered? 591 00:41:52,160 --> 00:41:54,549 - Three days before. - And you didn't accuse her? 592 00:41:54,600 --> 00:41:58,514 No, because I didn't think it was her. I didn't want to believe she'd betray me. 593 00:42:02,600 --> 00:42:05,991 (In Spanish accent) Lena, she want to help her friend. Speak. 594 00:42:07,040 --> 00:42:09,395 You asked if Lavinia had any special visitors. 595 00:42:09,560 --> 00:42:13,235 Anyone out of the ordinary, unexpected, on the night of the murder. 596 00:42:13,400 --> 00:42:17,234 Well, Father Blackburn was always expected, but Burke's not meant to let him in. 597 00:42:17,360 --> 00:42:21,672 He didn't stay long. Brought his pamphlets about some charity he keeps flogging. 598 00:42:22,120 --> 00:42:24,396 Actually, he looked like he'd been on the grog. 599 00:42:24,520 --> 00:42:25,954 What time? 600 00:42:26,080 --> 00:42:27,957 It must have been around 10. 601 00:42:28,080 --> 00:42:29,479 Did he speak to Lavinia? 602 00:42:29,520 --> 00:42:31,272 He wanted to, but I told him she was gone. 603 00:42:31,320 --> 00:42:33,038 Didn't think to mention this earlier? 604 00:42:33,080 --> 00:42:36,232 - Lena, what else you say to him? - What's going on? Are you a cop? 605 00:42:36,800 --> 00:42:38,074 Excuse me, sir. 606 00:42:38,120 --> 00:42:39,474 Can I have a word? 607 00:42:41,640 --> 00:42:43,153 The coroner's called again. 608 00:42:43,200 --> 00:42:46,830 Microscopic examination of the skin underneath the victim's fingernails 609 00:42:46,880 --> 00:42:48,518 shows it was dyed with permanent ink. 610 00:42:48,560 --> 00:42:52,758 - Ink? The murderer had a tattoo. - Blackburn was in the Navy. 611 00:42:53,320 --> 00:42:56,711 Excuse me, Miss Barnett, my constable will show you out. 612 00:42:56,880 --> 00:42:59,599 Show Mrs. Blunt Father Blackburn's newspaper photograph. 613 00:42:59,640 --> 00:43:01,711 I want to know if he looks like her electrical man. 614 00:43:01,760 --> 00:43:03,114 Yes, sir. 615 00:43:03,840 --> 00:43:06,514 I just dropped off some reading material for the women. 616 00:43:07,840 --> 00:43:09,877 A witness says you'd been drinking. 617 00:43:11,360 --> 00:43:15,991 The doorman at the Imperial wouldn't let me in, so I stopped at a pub nearby. 618 00:43:16,920 --> 00:43:18,877 After hours. 619 00:43:19,000 --> 00:43:21,150 But you got into the club somehow. 620 00:43:21,280 --> 00:43:23,556 Yes, when I came back at 10, no-one was on the door. 621 00:43:23,600 --> 00:43:25,159 Why were you asking after Lavinia? 622 00:43:25,640 --> 00:43:27,153 I was concerned about her. 623 00:43:27,200 --> 00:43:30,397 - Why? - I was trying to help the poor girl. 624 00:43:30,440 --> 00:43:32,351 You knew she was going to see Sanderson. 625 00:43:32,720 --> 00:43:34,791 - Did you follow her? - No. 626 00:43:34,840 --> 00:43:38,390 - You're under suspicion of murder, Father. - I said I didn't follow her. 627 00:43:40,440 --> 00:43:43,080 She told me she could get her hands on this box. 628 00:43:43,560 --> 00:43:46,552 It was a golden opportunity to expose them all. 629 00:43:46,600 --> 00:43:48,511 We were going straight to the newspapers. 630 00:43:48,560 --> 00:43:50,995 But she betrayed you. She took it to Sanderson. 631 00:43:51,040 --> 00:43:55,034 She needed money, and she turned to the man you loathed most to get it. 632 00:43:55,080 --> 00:43:57,196 - Did you kill Lavinia, Father? - No, I didn't. 633 00:43:58,040 --> 00:43:59,394 I tried to help her. 634 00:43:59,520 --> 00:44:01,238 Roll up your sleeves. 635 00:44:02,800 --> 00:44:06,270 Lavinia's killer has a tattoo. Do it. 636 00:44:11,920 --> 00:44:13,991 Scratches. Where are they? 637 00:44:21,720 --> 00:44:23,358 Dorothy! 638 00:44:24,040 --> 00:44:25,633 Morning! 639 00:44:27,000 --> 00:44:29,116 Ooh, beautiful job. 640 00:44:29,280 --> 00:44:31,715 Except there's still a piece missing from the bottom. 641 00:44:31,760 --> 00:44:33,797 Even better, we'll plant it with a pansy. 642 00:44:34,800 --> 00:44:37,030 Do you think Nell will be forgiven? 643 00:44:38,320 --> 00:44:40,470 For her sins, I mean, not by me. 644 00:44:40,640 --> 00:44:43,917 Well, Mary Magdalene was a fallen woman. 645 00:44:44,040 --> 00:44:45,951 Jesus had no trouble forgiving her. 646 00:44:51,440 --> 00:44:53,113 Oh, you've forgotten something. 647 00:44:56,880 --> 00:44:58,473 "Lavinia"? 648 00:44:58,600 --> 00:45:00,511 That's the poor girl who died. 649 00:45:02,520 --> 00:45:04,238 St. Margaret's. 650 00:45:04,360 --> 00:45:05,919 I knew it. 651 00:45:05,960 --> 00:45:09,954 The only thing my sister's ever given me and it's stolen from a dead woman. 652 00:45:10,000 --> 00:45:12,389 It's the thought that counts, Dorothy. 653 00:45:19,400 --> 00:45:21,596 Excuse me, sir, the files on Sanderson's raids. 654 00:45:21,720 --> 00:45:23,279 Thank you, Collins. 655 00:45:23,400 --> 00:45:25,391 Who's this man? 656 00:45:25,560 --> 00:45:27,710 - He looks familiar. - His name's Berkowicz. 657 00:45:27,760 --> 00:45:30,832 He was a driver at the Dark Rose, a club in Hardware Lane. 658 00:45:30,880 --> 00:45:32,951 He was fatally shot, by police. 659 00:45:33,840 --> 00:45:36,798 Miss, I found this in the Bible Nell gave me. 660 00:45:36,920 --> 00:45:38,991 I think it's important. Look. 661 00:45:40,520 --> 00:45:43,592 (Reads) 662 00:45:43,720 --> 00:45:44,994 "11 o'clock." 663 00:45:45,040 --> 00:45:46,838 Signed S. 664 00:45:47,440 --> 00:45:49,238 We have the evidence, George. 665 00:45:49,280 --> 00:45:51,715 We know you were in contact with the murdered girl. 666 00:45:52,240 --> 00:45:55,198 Yes. She called me. 667 00:45:55,240 --> 00:45:57,834 I didn't go chasing after her, if that's what you think. 668 00:45:57,880 --> 00:45:59,871 Why didn't you tell me before? 669 00:46:00,040 --> 00:46:03,351 I've been fending off half this town to make sure you're treated justly, 670 00:46:03,400 --> 00:46:05,118 and you've been keeping that from me. 671 00:46:05,160 --> 00:46:07,197 She didn't leave a name. 672 00:46:07,360 --> 00:46:10,478 Told me that she had information that I might find interesting 673 00:46:10,520 --> 00:46:12,193 to help close down the brothels. 674 00:46:12,760 --> 00:46:14,398 She wanted money for it. 675 00:46:14,520 --> 00:46:16,591 I was waiting for her to call again. 676 00:46:25,840 --> 00:46:27,990 I did not write that note. 677 00:46:30,080 --> 00:46:31,639 You must tell me everything. 678 00:46:32,160 --> 00:46:34,117 I swear to you, Jack. 679 00:46:34,160 --> 00:46:36,276 I have not seen that before. 680 00:46:42,960 --> 00:46:46,919 Someone else must have known Lavinia had made an offer to Sanderson, 681 00:46:47,040 --> 00:46:49,077 and tried to murder them both, 682 00:46:49,240 --> 00:46:52,119 perhaps someone whose reputation was at stake 683 00:46:52,160 --> 00:46:54,071 if their private affairs became public. 684 00:46:54,240 --> 00:46:55,674 What time did Mrs. Blunt return? 685 00:46:55,720 --> 00:46:58,917 She left Sanderson's at eight o'clock and returned just after 11. 686 00:46:59,080 --> 00:47:01,913 Lavinia disappeared some time just before 10, 687 00:47:01,960 --> 00:47:03,633 and if Sanderson took his port at nine, 688 00:47:03,680 --> 00:47:06,035 he would have been out to it by the time she arrived. 689 00:47:06,080 --> 00:47:09,471 So whoever killed Lavinia was there waiting for her. 690 00:47:09,600 --> 00:47:12,035 That's who he looks like. 691 00:47:12,200 --> 00:47:14,271 Who, Berkowicz? I told you, he's dead. 692 00:47:14,440 --> 00:47:17,990 But he looks like Maurie Burke, the doorman at the Imperial Club. 693 00:47:18,640 --> 00:47:21,519 Burke and Berkowicz. 694 00:47:21,560 --> 00:47:22,914 Don't they look alike to you? 695 00:47:23,200 --> 00:47:25,714 Lola said Maurie had lost a brother, 696 00:47:25,840 --> 00:47:28,832 and Burke was on the door when Father Blackburn tried to get in at 9:30 697 00:47:28,880 --> 00:47:31,759 but he wasn't there when Blackburn came back at 10:00. 698 00:47:31,800 --> 00:47:34,519 Which could have put Burke's departure ahead of Lavinia's. 699 00:47:34,560 --> 00:47:35,595 Easily. 700 00:47:38,520 --> 00:47:40,636 - Lola, where's Maurie? - Isn't he on the door? 701 00:47:40,680 --> 00:47:42,114 He doesn't appear to be. 702 00:47:42,280 --> 00:47:44,749 We need to ask Mr. Burke some questions about Lavinia. 703 00:47:44,880 --> 00:47:47,394 He's told you everything he knows. 704 00:47:47,960 --> 00:47:50,270 Maurie's a good man. I know he is. 705 00:47:50,320 --> 00:47:52,277 Then give him the chance to prove that to us. 706 00:47:52,320 --> 00:47:55,358 Lola, if you have any idea where Maurie is, you have to tell us. 707 00:47:57,600 --> 00:48:02,834 He said he was going to the shipyards, collecting some payment for a job. 708 00:48:03,000 --> 00:48:05,753 Call Sanderson for back-up. Make sure we're armed. 709 00:48:23,920 --> 00:48:25,593 Stop! 710 00:48:25,640 --> 00:48:27,199 Police, stop! 711 00:48:29,240 --> 00:48:30,913 Stop! Police, stop! 712 00:48:39,840 --> 00:48:41,592 - Police, stop! - Get back. 713 00:48:41,760 --> 00:48:44,957 - It's no use, Maurie. We know it all. - You don't know anything. 714 00:48:45,080 --> 00:48:48,198 You knew where Lavinia was headed the night she disappeared. You set it up. 715 00:48:48,240 --> 00:48:51,631 You typed that note, so you knew she was headed to Sanderson's. 716 00:48:52,640 --> 00:48:55,200 You deceived yourself into the house to poison the port. 717 00:48:55,240 --> 00:48:56,469 You don't know the full story. 718 00:48:56,520 --> 00:48:59,672 You drugged Sanderson and then you waited for Lavinia to show. 719 00:49:00,600 --> 00:49:04,480 I don't feel sorry for that whore. She put her own at risk to make money on the side. 720 00:49:07,520 --> 00:49:10,114 But it wasn't Lavinia you wanted to punish, was it? 721 00:49:10,240 --> 00:49:12,959 - It was Sanderson. - He killed the only family I had left. 722 00:49:13,000 --> 00:49:15,674 You don't know who shot Peter, but you blamed Sanderson 723 00:49:15,720 --> 00:49:19,315 and so you strangle an innocent woman and set Sanderson up with her murder, 724 00:49:19,480 --> 00:49:21,039 gouging his arm to match your injuries 725 00:49:21,080 --> 00:49:23,549 and locking the door to prevent anyone from saving him. 726 00:49:23,600 --> 00:49:25,193 What did you do with the box? 727 00:49:29,040 --> 00:49:30,951 That's all you're interested in, isn't it? 728 00:49:31,000 --> 00:49:32,877 Extortion, blackmail. 729 00:49:32,920 --> 00:49:34,638 You're no better than the rest of them. 730 00:49:34,680 --> 00:49:36,796 - What are you on about? - You're under arrest. 731 00:49:36,840 --> 00:49:39,559 No. I won't let you. Get your hands out of your pocket! 732 00:49:39,720 --> 00:49:41,358 - If that's the game you're playing... - (Gunshot) 733 00:49:44,760 --> 00:49:45,716 (Thud) 734 00:50:21,320 --> 00:50:23,789 I thought he was armed. 735 00:50:30,320 --> 00:50:32,391 Lavinia's attempt to escape. 736 00:50:35,520 --> 00:50:38,638 "In loving memory - Pete." 737 00:50:45,040 --> 00:50:48,829 No, he didn't. He wouldn't. 738 00:50:48,880 --> 00:50:50,314 Maurie wasn't a killer. 739 00:50:50,760 --> 00:50:54,640 Ah... I'm afraid Mr. Burke confessed before... 740 00:50:56,400 --> 00:50:58,391 - ...his death. - No. 741 00:50:59,520 --> 00:51:01,431 Dot! (Sobs) 742 00:51:03,320 --> 00:51:05,914 All I needed was kindness. 743 00:51:14,760 --> 00:51:16,910 I'm just so relieved for Father. 744 00:51:18,640 --> 00:51:20,517 I don't know how to thank you, Jack. 745 00:51:20,640 --> 00:51:22,153 It was a joint effort. 746 00:51:22,880 --> 00:51:25,759 I accused you once of a lack of ambition. 747 00:51:27,560 --> 00:51:29,676 I wanted you to climb the ladder like Father. 748 00:51:30,560 --> 00:51:33,154 But I can see what you like about where you are. 749 00:51:33,320 --> 00:51:37,154 (Chuckles) You're a different man these days, Jack. 750 00:51:38,400 --> 00:51:40,676 You've got your fight back. 751 00:51:40,720 --> 00:51:42,757 Probably just that lack of ambition. 752 00:51:43,360 --> 00:51:45,590 Or escaping a marriage that didn't suit you. 753 00:51:45,960 --> 00:51:47,917 It's war what didn't suit me. 754 00:51:48,080 --> 00:51:49,718 - (Knock) - Excuse me. 755 00:51:49,840 --> 00:51:51,558 You ready, my love? 756 00:51:51,680 --> 00:51:53,671 Er, yes, I'm coming. 757 00:51:53,800 --> 00:51:55,677 No hurry. 758 00:51:58,320 --> 00:52:00,994 You know, I didn't get a chance to tell you amid all the fuss, 759 00:52:01,120 --> 00:52:02,793 but Sidney and I are engaged. 760 00:52:04,240 --> 00:52:08,279 It's very different, the second time round. 761 00:52:08,400 --> 00:52:11,313 I wish you all the best. 762 00:52:34,480 --> 00:52:37,040 There was at least £500 in Burke's pocket. 763 00:52:37,080 --> 00:52:39,959 No doubt payment he received for the box which is still missing. 764 00:52:40,000 --> 00:52:42,674 I assume someone paid money for whatever was in it. 765 00:52:42,720 --> 00:52:46,475 Perhaps the same person who made you trip over and tear your trousers? 766 00:52:47,760 --> 00:52:50,434 Impressive that a man with as little education as Burke 767 00:52:50,480 --> 00:52:52,756 could concoct such an elaborate plan. 768 00:52:52,800 --> 00:52:55,440 You can't assume education and intelligence go hand in hand. 769 00:52:55,480 --> 00:52:57,118 No, of course not. 770 00:52:57,280 --> 00:53:02,480 Rosie's fiancé, for example, Sidney Fletcher, highly educated. 771 00:53:02,520 --> 00:53:09,074 Also extremely good-looking, very charming and admirably tall. 772 00:53:10,640 --> 00:53:13,154 You're waving a red rag at a bull, Miss Fisher. 773 00:53:13,200 --> 00:53:15,874 But I'm no longer in that ring. 774 00:53:18,840 --> 00:53:20,319 Olé. 775 00:54:17,760 --> 00:54:18,716 ♪ Senorita 776 00:54:18,760 --> 00:54:19,909 ♪ You can't beat her 777 00:54:19,960 --> 00:54:20,995 ♪ Spanish mama 778 00:54:21,040 --> 00:54:22,314 ♪ Oops-a-la-la