1 00:00:10,039 --> 00:00:13,840 So, in short, I'm certain that Wintermas, 2 00:00:14,160 --> 00:00:16,680 Arden's revamped Christmas Festival, 3 00:00:16,760 --> 00:00:19,760 will be the crowd-pleasing, inclusive celebration 4 00:00:20,000 --> 00:00:21,000 that we all need. 5 00:00:22,120 --> 00:00:25,440 And finally, I'm thrilled to confirm 6 00:00:25,680 --> 00:00:28,560 that Wintermas's amazing Christmas lights 7 00:00:28,880 --> 00:00:30,680 will be switched on tomorrow night 8 00:00:31,040 --> 00:00:32,960 by celebrity survivalist... 9 00:00:34,080 --> 00:00:35,400 Hawke Wilde. 10 00:00:35,479 --> 00:00:37,520 - (crowd applauding, cheering) - Yes. 11 00:00:38,120 --> 00:00:41,720 Yes, the man who walked across the Arctic backwards 12 00:00:41,800 --> 00:00:43,680 has agreed to make the even more dangerous trek 13 00:00:43,760 --> 00:00:45,920 to Arden. (chuckles) 14 00:00:46,600 --> 00:00:48,176 I heard the council are paying Hawke Wilde 15 00:00:48,200 --> 00:00:50,560 22,000 pounds from the schools budget. 16 00:00:52,120 --> 00:00:55,880 I make no apologies for being ambitious, Martin. 17 00:00:56,840 --> 00:00:59,760 Now, if there's no further questions, thank you. 18 00:01:00,360 --> 00:01:01,880 Did you tell him about Wilde's fee? 19 00:01:01,960 --> 00:01:04,360 (chuckles) Why on earth would I do that? 20 00:01:04,440 --> 00:01:06,840 (chuckling) 21 00:01:06,959 --> 00:01:08,280 (Tim) Councillor Davies? 22 00:01:09,840 --> 00:01:12,760 I bring worrying tidings about the reindeers. 23 00:01:13,880 --> 00:01:15,440 There are no reindeers. 24 00:01:15,600 --> 00:01:18,880 - What? Why? - It seems they were cancelled. 25 00:01:19,959 --> 00:01:22,680 - By you. - They most certainly were not. 26 00:01:22,760 --> 00:01:25,400 (bells jingling) 27 00:01:25,680 --> 00:01:27,600 Yeah, I know, Mr Morris, but... 28 00:01:27,680 --> 00:01:30,440 this cancellation was sent from a fake email account, 29 00:01:30,520 --> 00:01:31,720 set up in my name. 30 00:01:32,280 --> 00:01:34,600 No! No, no, no! I need those reindeers! 31 00:01:34,680 --> 00:01:36,520 (line disconnects) 32 00:01:36,800 --> 00:01:38,160 (sighs) 33 00:01:42,720 --> 00:01:44,920 - (voicemail) You have one message. - (beeps) 34 00:01:45,000 --> 00:01:47,400 (man) Ho-ho-ho! Merry Christmas, Elaine. 35 00:01:47,720 --> 00:01:49,360 I'm the Voice In The Dark. 36 00:01:49,600 --> 00:01:52,720 I do hope you're enjoying all my little gifts. 37 00:01:52,800 --> 00:01:55,400 Don't worry, there's much worse to come. 38 00:01:55,480 --> 00:01:58,280 Prepare yourself for total humiliation. 39 00:02:00,000 --> 00:02:02,960 (theme music) 40 00:02:21,080 --> 00:02:23,680 Oh, oopsy daisy, silly me. 41 00:02:25,040 --> 00:02:26,320 So, what are we looking at? 42 00:02:26,400 --> 00:02:27,696 - (Sebastian) Looks amazing. - (Lu) Oh, what that? 43 00:02:27,720 --> 00:02:30,760 Yeah, that's my, uh, that's my friend's pad in Florida, 44 00:02:30,840 --> 00:02:33,080 actually, going there for Christmas. 45 00:02:33,520 --> 00:02:34,576 -After the year I've had, -(phone ringing) 46 00:02:34,600 --> 00:02:35,680 I could do with a recharge. 47 00:02:36,280 --> 00:02:38,120 - It's very nice. - (Lu) Yeah, it is, isn't it? 48 00:02:38,680 --> 00:02:40,160 Oh, I love Florida. 49 00:02:40,440 --> 00:02:42,720 Always imagined I'd move out there for good one day. 50 00:02:43,000 --> 00:02:45,520 (Lu) Who knows? Maybe I'll go for Christmas and never come back. 51 00:02:46,600 --> 00:02:48,000 Christmas crisis at Town Hall. 52 00:02:51,320 --> 00:02:52,840 (festive music playing) 53 00:02:52,919 --> 00:02:55,440 (Lu) Oh, look, look. They've got a Hansel and Gretel house. 54 00:02:55,520 --> 00:02:59,520 - Yeah. Very festive. - (Lu) Ha-ha, I love it. Ice bar. 55 00:03:00,000 --> 00:03:02,320 Don't remember that being in the Nativity but I'll take it. 56 00:03:02,400 --> 00:03:04,520 - (Lu) "Vegan cocktails." - (Frank) Uh, maybe not. 57 00:03:04,880 --> 00:03:05,919 I mean, what was wrong 58 00:03:06,000 --> 00:03:07,840 with a good old fashioned Christmas Festival? 59 00:03:07,919 --> 00:03:08,960 Well, Hawke Wilde 60 00:03:09,040 --> 00:03:10,536 wouldn't be turning the lights on, for a start. 61 00:03:10,560 --> 00:03:12,440 Hey, you see that documentary about him? 62 00:03:12,520 --> 00:03:15,240 Uh, behind that cheesy grin, he's a right miserable sod. 63 00:03:15,320 --> 00:03:16,320 - (chuckles) - Oh. 64 00:03:16,480 --> 00:03:18,840 It's like you, isn't it? But without the grin. 65 00:03:20,520 --> 00:03:22,919 (man on recording) Don't worry, there's much worse to come. 66 00:03:23,000 --> 00:03:25,639 Prepare yourself for total humiliation. 67 00:03:25,880 --> 00:03:27,880 So you think this... "Voice In The Dark" character 68 00:03:27,960 --> 00:03:30,000 is the same person that sent these spoof emails 69 00:03:30,080 --> 00:03:32,360 and leaked Hawke Wilde's fee to the press? 70 00:03:32,440 --> 00:03:36,440 Yes. They're clearly trying to sabotage my festival. 71 00:03:36,520 --> 00:03:38,560 (Elaine) And I need you to identify them. 72 00:03:38,800 --> 00:03:41,120 Why would anyone want to ruin such an amazing event? 73 00:03:41,400 --> 00:03:46,360 Well, Wintermas, it's bold and ambitious, 74 00:03:47,080 --> 00:03:49,720 and that's two words that scare a lot of people in this council. 75 00:03:51,000 --> 00:03:52,760 - Anyone in particular? - Yes. 76 00:03:55,560 --> 00:03:58,200 - Who? - Well, Angela Jacklin. 77 00:03:58,280 --> 00:04:00,160 - What, the Mayor? - Oh, yes. 78 00:04:00,240 --> 00:04:02,520 She's desperate to keep this Christmas festival 79 00:04:02,600 --> 00:04:05,360 the stale relic it's been for the last 40 years. 80 00:04:05,440 --> 00:04:06,600 And she hates us. 81 00:04:07,240 --> 00:04:10,160 Like Thatcher, she can't bear strong women. 82 00:04:16,320 --> 00:04:20,560 ♪ Jingle bells, jingle bells Jingle all the way ♪ 83 00:04:20,640 --> 00:04:25,080 ♪ Oh what fun it is to ride In a one-horse open sleigh, hey ♪ 84 00:04:25,160 --> 00:04:27,920 - ♪ Jingle bells, jingle bells... ♪ - (knife sharpening) 85 00:04:28,000 --> 00:04:30,240 (Rob) So, what's it to be today now, Liv? 86 00:04:30,320 --> 00:04:32,000 The white meat or the dark meat? 87 00:04:33,240 --> 00:04:34,480 I'll start you with white meat. 88 00:04:36,240 --> 00:04:37,279 (cutlery clatters) 89 00:04:37,800 --> 00:04:41,160 Right. Turkey on the right, roasties on the left. 90 00:04:41,640 --> 00:04:43,720 ("Jingle Bells" playing in background) 91 00:04:45,839 --> 00:04:47,336 Milly and Rosie want me to go with them 92 00:04:47,360 --> 00:04:48,400 to see Wintermas tomorrow. 93 00:04:49,240 --> 00:04:51,720 (sighs) No, I don't think so, sweetheart. 94 00:04:51,880 --> 00:04:53,000 - Why not? - (Rob) Because... 95 00:04:53,040 --> 00:04:54,400 there'll be thousands of people. 96 00:04:54,480 --> 00:04:56,760 - And you're still only 15. - So? 97 00:04:58,400 --> 00:05:00,640 - I could take you myself. - Forget it. 98 00:05:02,839 --> 00:05:06,120 Hey, I, I was thinking, after dinner, maybe, we could... 99 00:05:06,200 --> 00:05:09,360 No. I'm not watching It's A Wonderful Life again. 100 00:05:09,440 --> 00:05:12,520 Actually, I was gonna suggest Miracle on 34th Street today. 101 00:05:12,600 --> 00:05:17,440 No! No films! No turkey! I'm not doing this anymore! 102 00:05:18,520 --> 00:05:19,520 (dish shatters) 103 00:05:24,000 --> 00:05:25,440 Oh, come and look at this. 104 00:05:25,839 --> 00:05:27,120 Elaine has sent it 105 00:05:27,200 --> 00:05:29,400 and she says it's from a meeting that they had 106 00:05:29,480 --> 00:05:33,120 - a month ago. - Your "Festival" is cynical, 107 00:05:33,680 --> 00:05:36,480 tasteless, and vulgar, Elaine. 108 00:05:37,040 --> 00:05:39,640 A mirror of its creator, in fact. 109 00:05:39,720 --> 00:05:42,080 Oh, Angela. Because doing something exciting 110 00:05:42,160 --> 00:05:43,336 and different is always frightening 111 00:05:43,360 --> 00:05:44,976 for narrow-minded bigots like you, isn't it? 112 00:05:45,000 --> 00:05:46,960 Well, this is why traditions like Christmas 113 00:05:47,040 --> 00:05:48,880 need to be protected. 114 00:05:49,200 --> 00:05:52,920 To save us all from crass, self-obsessed attention seekers. 115 00:05:53,000 --> 00:05:54,216 - Meow! - Oh what, because what the world 116 00:05:54,240 --> 00:05:56,400 really needs now are more judgmental snobs like you! 117 00:05:56,480 --> 00:05:58,480 I demand a veto! 118 00:06:00,000 --> 00:06:02,600 Oh, you're on mute, you fool! 119 00:06:02,680 --> 00:06:03,800 (all laugh) 120 00:06:03,880 --> 00:06:07,440 You're a civic Mayor, Angela. You don't have any authority. 121 00:06:08,440 --> 00:06:09,440 Oh. 122 00:06:09,839 --> 00:06:14,080 And as you know, I'm all for increasing cultural inclusion. 123 00:06:14,560 --> 00:06:17,160 - However... - Oh, shut up, you spineless weasel. 124 00:06:17,240 --> 00:06:18,960 (Angela) Elaine Davies, two failed marriages 125 00:06:19,040 --> 00:06:20,296 may have left you bitter and twisted... 126 00:06:20,320 --> 00:06:21,680 Oh, here we go. 127 00:06:21,760 --> 00:06:23,880 But that is no excuse for turning Arden 128 00:06:23,960 --> 00:06:27,600 into a mini version of Blackpool. 129 00:06:29,800 --> 00:06:33,080 - That was amazing. - Wasn't it? 130 00:06:33,480 --> 00:06:35,056 Elaine's got a tongue on her, hasn't she? 131 00:06:35,080 --> 00:06:37,240 And our Mayor is clearly no fan. 132 00:06:37,320 --> 00:06:38,656 We'll have to talk to her tomorrow. 133 00:06:38,680 --> 00:06:39,800 Please let me come with you. 134 00:06:39,880 --> 00:06:41,680 No, sorry, Sebastian. You've got to stay here. 135 00:06:41,960 --> 00:06:43,839 We've got a bloke coming to bleed the radiators. 136 00:06:45,720 --> 00:06:47,216 Shall we go and get some of those hot chocolates 137 00:06:47,240 --> 00:06:48,496 with the little marshmallows in? 138 00:06:48,520 --> 00:06:50,440 - I think so. - Yeah, let's do that. 139 00:06:51,360 --> 00:06:52,736 I'll, I'll have some cream on mine. 140 00:06:52,760 --> 00:06:54,400 - (Lu) Oh, will you? - Mm-hm. 141 00:06:55,600 --> 00:06:56,640 (email notification) 142 00:07:05,400 --> 00:07:09,400 (melancholy music) 143 00:07:21,360 --> 00:07:22,400 (clicks tongue) No. 144 00:07:22,480 --> 00:07:25,160 I know Liv's pushing back at the moment, love, but... 145 00:07:26,920 --> 00:07:27,920 don't worry. 146 00:07:29,440 --> 00:07:32,720 I told you I'd protect her, and, I will. 147 00:07:48,560 --> 00:07:50,720 (birds chirping) 148 00:07:55,000 --> 00:07:57,720 (soft tense music) 149 00:08:03,960 --> 00:08:05,496 So, how long are you going to Florida for, then? 150 00:08:05,520 --> 00:08:07,040 Oh. (chuckles) 151 00:08:07,360 --> 00:08:09,520 As long as I possibly can. 152 00:08:11,600 --> 00:08:12,776 What are your plans for Christmas, Santa? 153 00:08:12,800 --> 00:08:13,840 Well, you know... 154 00:08:15,600 --> 00:08:16,840 No. 155 00:08:17,520 --> 00:08:19,680 (sighs) I'm going up north 156 00:08:19,760 --> 00:08:21,680 where Santa belongs. You happy now? 157 00:08:22,080 --> 00:08:23,480 What? Where are you going? 158 00:08:24,200 --> 00:08:26,000 You go and talk to the Mayor. I've got some... 159 00:08:26,520 --> 00:08:27,680 paperwork to finish up. 160 00:08:28,120 --> 00:08:30,000 What? Fran... 161 00:08:32,360 --> 00:08:33,400 Hmm. 162 00:08:34,520 --> 00:08:36,240 (Angela) Oh yes. (chuckles) 163 00:08:36,320 --> 00:08:39,920 Our council meetings can get rather lively. 164 00:08:40,320 --> 00:08:42,600 Yeah, well, that's one word for it. 165 00:08:43,600 --> 00:08:47,120 Look, Elaine and I both want the same thing, 166 00:08:48,040 --> 00:08:49,960 what's best for Arden. 167 00:08:50,040 --> 00:08:51,679 Of course, yeah. 168 00:08:51,760 --> 00:08:54,400 (phone beeping) 169 00:08:57,920 --> 00:08:59,600 (Lu) Oh, turning on the lights. 170 00:09:00,320 --> 00:09:01,920 Bet that's quite a big thing for a Mayor. 171 00:09:02,720 --> 00:09:05,160 Whole town watching you. Centre of attention. 172 00:09:06,160 --> 00:09:08,920 I can't deny I was rather looking forward to it. 173 00:09:09,000 --> 00:09:10,200 Yeah, I bet. 174 00:09:11,120 --> 00:09:14,080 So, I'm sure it was upsetting when Elaine booked Hawke Wilde 175 00:09:14,160 --> 00:09:15,440 to steal your thunder. 176 00:09:15,559 --> 00:09:18,400 Elaine Davies is desperate for my job next year. 177 00:09:18,920 --> 00:09:20,880 Wintermas is her pathetic attempt 178 00:09:20,960 --> 00:09:23,080 to dazzle the rest of the council into voting for her. 179 00:09:24,000 --> 00:09:26,240 (Angela) That woman is utterly ruthless. 180 00:09:27,520 --> 00:09:30,280 She abandoned her own child to marry a millionaire, 181 00:09:30,559 --> 00:09:33,240 and then left him two years later for the cash. 182 00:09:34,600 --> 00:09:38,760 (laughing) We call her Lady Macbeth. 183 00:09:38,840 --> 00:09:40,559 - (laughing continues) - Oh. 184 00:09:41,440 --> 00:09:43,120 Is that why you're trying to embarrass her? 185 00:09:43,400 --> 00:09:44,720 What do you mean? 186 00:09:44,840 --> 00:09:48,679 Well, the leaks to the press, and the faked emails. 187 00:09:48,760 --> 00:09:52,120 That's not me. Look, I can't deny, 188 00:09:52,559 --> 00:09:54,080 I'd love to see the woman fail. 189 00:09:56,120 --> 00:10:00,800 But Arden wouldn't blame Elaine if Wintermas was a disaster. 190 00:10:01,600 --> 00:10:03,480 They'd blame the Mayor. 191 00:10:03,840 --> 00:10:04,960 (message notification) 192 00:10:09,280 --> 00:10:11,559 (Elaine) Our engineer found it like this first thing. 193 00:10:12,040 --> 00:10:13,800 - Found what? - The ice bar! 194 00:10:13,880 --> 00:10:16,240 - (Frank and Lu) Oh. - It'll take two days to re-freeze. 195 00:10:16,720 --> 00:10:18,880 (Lu) Yeah, look, that's, that's been cut clean through. 196 00:10:19,800 --> 00:10:21,960 Looks like our Voice In The Dark is a teetotaller. 197 00:10:22,040 --> 00:10:23,400 - Yes. - (chuckles) 198 00:10:23,480 --> 00:10:24,920 Oh. 199 00:10:25,000 --> 00:10:26,760 And when I got to the office this morning, 200 00:10:26,840 --> 00:10:28,200 this was under the door. 201 00:10:29,679 --> 00:10:32,040 (suspenseful music) 202 00:10:32,120 --> 00:10:35,200 "Ready for your day of reckoning? The Voice In The Dark." 203 00:10:43,960 --> 00:10:47,559 What we need is some CCTV footage of last night. 204 00:10:47,800 --> 00:10:49,720 I'll have a word with George, the newsagent. 205 00:10:49,800 --> 00:10:51,576 He's paranoid about the kids nicking his sweets. 206 00:10:51,600 --> 00:10:53,000 (Frank) He's got cameras everywhere. 207 00:10:54,360 --> 00:10:55,360 Oh, hello. 208 00:10:55,440 --> 00:10:57,320 Hi, are you the private detectives? 209 00:10:57,400 --> 00:10:59,160 Guilty as charged. (chuckles) 210 00:10:59,240 --> 00:11:02,080 I'm Frank Hathaway. This is Sebastian Brudenell. 211 00:11:02,320 --> 00:11:05,280 - And I'm, I'm Lu Shakespeare. Hi. - How can we help? 212 00:11:05,360 --> 00:11:08,040 Um, someone did that to the front of my house, 213 00:11:08,120 --> 00:11:09,240 and I need to find out who. 214 00:11:09,320 --> 00:11:11,679 Oh, what a shame. Looks like it would have been lovely. 215 00:11:11,760 --> 00:11:13,040 Yes, yes it was, yeah. 216 00:11:13,120 --> 00:11:14,976 The police don't seem that interested so I thought you... 217 00:11:15,000 --> 00:11:16,320 Well, we're happy to help. 218 00:11:16,960 --> 00:11:18,480 Yeah, although, I should warn you 219 00:11:18,559 --> 00:11:20,880 we are actually already working on another case. 220 00:11:21,040 --> 00:11:23,400 That's all right, uh, Sebastian can take this one. 221 00:11:24,679 --> 00:11:25,840 - Sebastian? - It's... 222 00:11:25,920 --> 00:11:27,400 If it's all right with you, Sebastian. 223 00:11:28,440 --> 00:11:30,080 - Absolutely. - Great. 224 00:11:30,480 --> 00:11:32,000 Yeah, we're training him up, yeah. 225 00:11:32,080 --> 00:11:34,280 He's gonna make full partner soon, isn't that right, Lu? 226 00:11:35,040 --> 00:11:36,600 Oh... (chuckles nervously) 227 00:11:38,080 --> 00:11:40,679 Would you mind just waiting in reception for me, Mr... 228 00:11:40,760 --> 00:11:43,360 - Devonport. - (Lu) Devonport. Thank you. Sorry. 229 00:11:43,760 --> 00:11:45,040 Thanks. 230 00:11:46,760 --> 00:11:47,800 What is going on? 231 00:11:47,880 --> 00:11:50,600 You do realise I've never actually had my own case? 232 00:11:50,679 --> 00:11:52,920 Exactly. It's time for you to step up to the plate. 233 00:11:53,480 --> 00:11:54,936 (Frank) I mean, me and Lu aren't gonna be here forever, 234 00:11:54,960 --> 00:11:55,960 are we? 235 00:11:56,280 --> 00:11:58,280 And that is, of course, unless you think 236 00:11:58,360 --> 00:11:59,400 you're not up to it. 237 00:11:59,840 --> 00:12:03,000 - I'm up to it. - Good lad. Don't let me down. 238 00:12:07,400 --> 00:12:08,840 (whispers) What is happening? 239 00:12:08,920 --> 00:12:11,160 I think Frank wants you to replace him. 240 00:12:11,240 --> 00:12:12,240 - What? - Yeah. 241 00:12:12,320 --> 00:12:13,856 There was something he wasn't telling me earlier. 242 00:12:13,880 --> 00:12:15,160 Well, now I know what it is. 243 00:12:16,120 --> 00:12:17,440 He's leaving us. 244 00:12:18,160 --> 00:12:20,040 It's gonna be you and me from now on. 245 00:12:20,120 --> 00:12:22,840 - (melancholy music) - (sighs) 246 00:12:34,160 --> 00:12:36,520 - There you go, Sebastian. - Oh, thank you. 247 00:12:37,760 --> 00:12:40,559 So, have you worked on, uh, many cases like this before? 248 00:12:40,640 --> 00:12:42,200 - Hundreds. - (Rob) Mm-hm. 249 00:12:42,280 --> 00:12:44,760 - You're in very safe hands. - Fantastic. 250 00:12:45,400 --> 00:12:49,120 - So, um... - (Rob) Would you like me to... 251 00:12:49,200 --> 00:12:52,120 Yes, thank you. (chuckles, clears throat) 252 00:12:52,200 --> 00:12:55,320 - Who's Amy? - My, uh, late wife. 253 00:12:56,120 --> 00:12:59,800 Christmas was her favourite day of the year and Liv's, too. 254 00:12:59,880 --> 00:13:04,400 So, when Amy died, I decided to make it Christmas every day. 255 00:13:05,280 --> 00:13:08,960 - That was five years ago. - Five years? Gosh. 256 00:13:09,040 --> 00:13:10,679 Yeah, I, I still love it as much as ever. 257 00:13:12,040 --> 00:13:13,280 And your daughter? (chuckles) 258 00:13:14,160 --> 00:13:17,120 Yep, yep. She loves it too. Uh, deep down. 259 00:13:18,800 --> 00:13:20,800 So... (clears throat) 260 00:13:20,880 --> 00:13:22,120 who do you think did this? 261 00:13:23,120 --> 00:13:24,120 (huffs) 262 00:13:24,200 --> 00:13:27,280 I, I honestly don't know anyone cruel enough. 263 00:13:27,360 --> 00:13:30,120 But, um, I will not be cowed. 264 00:13:30,200 --> 00:13:32,920 The turkey's in the oven, as usual. You will join us for lunch? 265 00:13:34,280 --> 00:13:39,280 - Uh, yes, why not? - Wonderful. Hi Matt! 266 00:13:40,880 --> 00:13:42,600 (clears throat) Been trying to get Matt over 267 00:13:42,679 --> 00:13:45,160 ever since he moved in. But he's a very busy man. 268 00:13:46,400 --> 00:13:49,240 Now, um, while you analyse the crime scene, 269 00:13:49,320 --> 00:13:51,679 can I tempt you to a mince pie and a cracker? 270 00:13:52,240 --> 00:13:53,640 Sure. Thank you. 271 00:13:57,600 --> 00:14:02,960 Excuse me. Sebastian Brudenell, Private Investigator. 272 00:14:03,040 --> 00:14:04,720 - Might I have a quick word? - (Matt) Sure. 273 00:14:05,480 --> 00:14:08,559 Um, great. So... 274 00:14:08,640 --> 00:14:11,080 - Have you come about the damage? - That's right. 275 00:14:11,160 --> 00:14:13,840 Okay. Well, I'm not sure if it's relevant but I did see 276 00:14:13,920 --> 00:14:16,080 someone outside Rob's house last night, about midnight. 277 00:14:17,040 --> 00:14:20,320 Great. Midnight. Uh-huh. 278 00:14:21,080 --> 00:14:22,960 Oh, uh, can you, uh, describe them? 279 00:14:23,040 --> 00:14:25,600 Gosh, well, it was dark and they were wearing a hood 280 00:14:25,680 --> 00:14:26,760 so I couldn't see the face. 281 00:14:28,080 --> 00:14:30,680 But on balance, I'd say they were probably female. 282 00:14:32,280 --> 00:14:35,920 - That's very helpful. Thank you. - Good luck. 283 00:14:45,200 --> 00:14:47,296 It's really good, isn't it, that George from the Newsagent 284 00:14:47,320 --> 00:14:48,680 gave us the footage. 285 00:14:49,400 --> 00:14:51,800 Yeah, yeah. You can always, uh, always rely on George. 286 00:14:55,840 --> 00:14:56,920 (Lu) Oh. 287 00:14:57,600 --> 00:14:58,856 Looks like the Voice In The Dark 288 00:14:58,880 --> 00:15:00,880 has been blabbing to the press again. 289 00:15:02,640 --> 00:15:07,600 It says here, "An unnamed insider has described Wintermas, 290 00:15:07,680 --> 00:15:10,280 the vision of Council Head Elaine Davies, 291 00:15:10,360 --> 00:15:15,480 as an expensive, chaotic shambles led by a ruthless bully." Ouch. 292 00:15:18,920 --> 00:15:22,280 - Look. - Oh. Caught in the act. 293 00:15:23,520 --> 00:15:26,080 Um, they would be, if we could see their face. 294 00:15:26,160 --> 00:15:27,400 (sighs) 295 00:15:35,960 --> 00:15:38,720 - Oh. You've forgotten something. - Oh? 296 00:15:40,080 --> 00:15:42,640 - Right. - Yes. 297 00:15:44,040 --> 00:15:48,280 Oh, yes, that is a strong look. Right, I'll go and pop on a carol. 298 00:15:50,720 --> 00:15:54,040 - All right, sweetheart? - Hello, I'm Sebastian. 299 00:15:54,400 --> 00:15:56,840 I'm here about the damage. 300 00:15:58,680 --> 00:15:59,720 I know. 301 00:16:00,960 --> 00:16:05,240 Um. Must be fun, having Christmas every day, hmm? 302 00:16:06,080 --> 00:16:08,840 But I suppose it could wear thin after a while. 303 00:16:10,280 --> 00:16:12,080 What do your friends say when they come round? 304 00:16:13,160 --> 00:16:14,280 They don't. 305 00:16:15,320 --> 00:16:18,000 So, who did it then? 306 00:16:18,560 --> 00:16:22,360 Well, a witness says it's a female. 307 00:16:22,840 --> 00:16:25,680 And it's clearly someone who wants your dad to stop. 308 00:16:27,760 --> 00:16:29,440 - It wasn't me. - Okay. 309 00:16:29,520 --> 00:16:31,760 I would never do anything like that to my dad. 310 00:16:31,840 --> 00:16:35,520 (Christmas carol playing in background) 311 00:16:38,440 --> 00:16:39,536 What did you just say to her? 312 00:16:39,560 --> 00:16:43,680 I asked her if she was involved with the vandalism. 313 00:16:44,280 --> 00:16:45,520 - What? - (Sebastian) Um... 314 00:16:46,440 --> 00:16:48,040 I'm sorry, I just... 315 00:16:48,120 --> 00:16:51,400 Clearly, she wants you to ease off on the Christmas thing, so... 316 00:16:51,480 --> 00:16:54,400 That... you have no idea what Liv has been through, 317 00:16:54,640 --> 00:16:56,120 what we've both been through. 318 00:16:56,680 --> 00:16:58,520 You do realise she's partially sighted? 319 00:16:59,120 --> 00:17:02,400 Um, no, I, I didn't know that. 320 00:17:02,480 --> 00:17:04,000 Please, just leave our house 321 00:17:04,080 --> 00:17:05,720 and go and find out who actually did this. 322 00:17:20,280 --> 00:17:22,800 (suspenseful music) 323 00:17:39,160 --> 00:17:40,800 Hello. What are you doing? 324 00:17:40,880 --> 00:17:45,440 Well, I found these. Any idea how they got here? 325 00:17:45,520 --> 00:17:46,960 Well, you're the detective, 326 00:17:47,040 --> 00:17:49,680 but I imagine the culprit put it there to hide her tracks. 327 00:17:50,880 --> 00:17:52,400 Unless you're accusing me? 328 00:17:54,520 --> 00:17:55,800 Are you? 329 00:17:57,840 --> 00:17:59,280 (Frank laughs) Excellent. 330 00:17:59,359 --> 00:18:01,080 Hang on, let's get this straight, right. 331 00:18:01,160 --> 00:18:02,200 So, in under an hour, 332 00:18:02,280 --> 00:18:05,280 you've managed to upset a partially sighted school girl, 333 00:18:05,560 --> 00:18:07,640 alienate everyone involved with the case, 334 00:18:07,720 --> 00:18:09,000 including the client? 335 00:18:09,400 --> 00:18:11,400 - I'm glad you think it's funny. - (chuckles) 336 00:18:11,480 --> 00:18:13,440 Oh, don't worry, Seb, it will be fine. 337 00:18:13,840 --> 00:18:15,560 Remember her first case? (sobs) 338 00:18:16,440 --> 00:18:17,440 Yeah, and now look at me. 339 00:18:18,200 --> 00:18:19,760 Could run the place on my own, eh Frank? 340 00:18:21,680 --> 00:18:23,280 Do you want some advice from an old hand? 341 00:18:23,359 --> 00:18:24,440 Please. 342 00:18:24,720 --> 00:18:25,760 Don't be too hasty. 343 00:18:25,840 --> 00:18:28,359 You know, just be nice to people and take your time. 344 00:18:28,600 --> 00:18:32,160 Poppycock. When you see an opportunity, you seize it. 345 00:18:32,240 --> 00:18:34,720 Huh? Grab the reindeer by the antlers. 346 00:18:34,800 --> 00:18:37,000 (chuckles) You snooze, you lose. 347 00:18:37,440 --> 00:18:42,720 Right, so "take your time" and "dive right in"? Thanks. 348 00:18:45,400 --> 00:18:47,720 I'm gonna go put those pearls of wisdom into action. 349 00:18:47,800 --> 00:18:48,880 (sniffs) 350 00:18:52,040 --> 00:18:56,359 Oh, incoming. Uh, Tim Wetherall on your six. 351 00:18:56,720 --> 00:18:57,880 (Lu) Oh. 352 00:18:58,160 --> 00:19:00,280 What's he doing talking to Martin Philips? 353 00:19:01,040 --> 00:19:02,040 What, the journalist? 354 00:19:02,119 --> 00:19:03,119 That's been reporting 355 00:19:03,200 --> 00:19:04,960 - the Wintermas leaks. - The Wintermas leaks. 356 00:19:14,600 --> 00:19:16,480 Hi, Mr Wetherall? 357 00:19:18,000 --> 00:19:20,200 We're private investigators. 358 00:19:22,040 --> 00:19:25,200 Elaine Davies hired us to identify the Wintermas saboteur. 359 00:19:25,280 --> 00:19:28,400 - Oh, right. Hello. - Hi. 360 00:19:29,359 --> 00:19:31,800 Uh, is he a friend of yours, uh, Martin Phillips? 361 00:19:32,600 --> 00:19:34,560 I'm not sure that's any of your business. 362 00:19:34,640 --> 00:19:37,680 Hmm, I'm not sure that Elaine Davies would agree, 363 00:19:37,760 --> 00:19:40,280 Mr "Unidentified Insider." 364 00:19:42,400 --> 00:19:46,280 Look, Elaine and I disagree on a few things. 365 00:19:46,359 --> 00:19:48,160 Well, quite a lot of things, actually. 366 00:19:48,520 --> 00:19:50,280 Well, why not tell her to her face? 367 00:19:51,840 --> 00:19:55,040 Ah, because you want to be Mayor just as must as she does. 368 00:19:55,119 --> 00:19:59,760 And if Wintermas is a success, she'll be a shoe in. 369 00:20:00,160 --> 00:20:02,480 I've accepted, rather late in life, 370 00:20:02,960 --> 00:20:05,480 that it's the ruthless who claim the spoils. 371 00:20:05,560 --> 00:20:08,760 Uh, so if you can't beat them, sabotage the festival. Is that it? 372 00:20:09,160 --> 00:20:11,600 I'm not the Wintermas saboteur. 373 00:20:13,640 --> 00:20:16,240 I've spoken to Martin Philips a couple of times. 374 00:20:16,320 --> 00:20:19,480 But that's all I've done. Honestly. 375 00:20:20,320 --> 00:20:22,240 Okay, so where were you last night? 376 00:20:22,720 --> 00:20:26,160 Oh, I was working down on my allotment. 377 00:20:27,280 --> 00:20:28,600 What, in the dark? 378 00:20:29,160 --> 00:20:31,240 (suspenseful music) 379 00:20:31,320 --> 00:20:33,400 I was with someone. 380 00:20:35,280 --> 00:20:36,720 Hmm. 381 00:20:36,960 --> 00:20:38,400 Last night? 382 00:20:38,960 --> 00:20:41,320 Well, I was here, working. 383 00:20:42,800 --> 00:20:44,440 All-nighter, I'm afraid. 384 00:20:46,040 --> 00:20:48,640 We've, we've spoken to Tim Wetherall. 385 00:20:50,320 --> 00:20:51,920 Yeah, he's told us everything. 386 00:20:53,000 --> 00:20:54,080 I mean, 387 00:20:54,160 --> 00:20:57,119 what you do in your private life, it's, it's none of our business. 388 00:20:57,400 --> 00:20:59,280 All we're interested in is finding out 389 00:20:59,359 --> 00:21:00,960 who's trying to sabotage Wintermas. 390 00:21:02,280 --> 00:21:05,040 But in order to do that, we do need you to confirm 391 00:21:05,119 --> 00:21:07,880 that you were with Tim, all of last night. 392 00:21:07,960 --> 00:21:09,896 And again, like I said, there's no details necessary. 393 00:21:09,920 --> 00:21:11,040 It's not like... 394 00:21:13,640 --> 00:21:14,800 Look... 395 00:21:15,720 --> 00:21:17,520 (inhales sharply) this morning, 396 00:21:17,600 --> 00:21:21,119 on my way to the lavatory at approximately 8am, 397 00:21:22,200 --> 00:21:25,960 I saw a young man outside Elaine's office door. 398 00:21:26,480 --> 00:21:27,840 (Angela) Only saw him from behind. 399 00:21:29,119 --> 00:21:32,960 But he was pushing a letter under her door. 400 00:21:39,720 --> 00:21:42,560 So, I've got us a list of all the male staff members 401 00:21:42,640 --> 00:21:44,160 under the age of 40 402 00:21:44,240 --> 00:21:47,160 who were in Town Hall before 8am this morning. 403 00:21:47,480 --> 00:21:49,520 Which means that one of those 15 men... 404 00:21:49,600 --> 00:21:50,880 is our Voice In The Dark. 405 00:21:50,960 --> 00:21:52,760 - Good work, Lu. - Thanks. 406 00:21:52,920 --> 00:21:54,000 You getting anywhere? 407 00:21:54,080 --> 00:21:55,240 Well, I found out 408 00:21:55,320 --> 00:21:58,160 that Rob's neighbour, Matt, is an IT security expert. 409 00:22:00,920 --> 00:22:02,600 - And? - That's it. 410 00:22:03,000 --> 00:22:04,160 - (message notification) - Oh. 411 00:22:05,840 --> 00:22:07,880 - Uh, Elaine wants an update. - Mm. 412 00:22:08,400 --> 00:22:11,119 Time to break the news that her deputy is a Judas. 413 00:22:15,600 --> 00:22:17,000 Arden Council. 414 00:22:23,280 --> 00:22:24,440 Can't be him, surely. 415 00:22:26,760 --> 00:22:28,080 "You snooze, you lose." 416 00:22:28,320 --> 00:22:31,359 - (doorbell rings) - (classical music playing inside) 417 00:22:31,440 --> 00:22:34,720 Uh, hello. I've come... (clears throat) 418 00:22:35,040 --> 00:22:37,160 I've come to apologise. 419 00:22:37,240 --> 00:22:38,880 (Sebastian) Yeah. May I? 420 00:22:46,160 --> 00:22:48,240 (classical music playing) 421 00:22:48,920 --> 00:22:50,520 - (Sebastian) Hi. - Sebastian. 422 00:22:52,080 --> 00:22:53,840 Rob's asked me to repair these. 423 00:22:54,880 --> 00:23:00,600 Right. Um, look, I just wanted to say sorry. 424 00:23:00,680 --> 00:23:03,880 To both, actually, for earlier. I think I was a bit impulsive. 425 00:23:04,320 --> 00:23:05,320 Apology accepted. 426 00:23:05,400 --> 00:23:07,000 Do you still think my daughter did it? 427 00:23:07,359 --> 00:23:08,640 No, I don't. 428 00:23:09,680 --> 00:23:13,240 Um, sorry, Matt. Can I just use your loo? 429 00:23:13,320 --> 00:23:14,560 Upstairs, straight ahead. 430 00:23:15,280 --> 00:23:16,359 Thanks. 431 00:23:22,520 --> 00:23:25,280 (suspenseful music) 432 00:24:11,160 --> 00:24:14,119 (footsteps approaching) 433 00:24:16,000 --> 00:24:17,040 What are you doing? 434 00:24:18,240 --> 00:24:20,416 (Sebastian) You're the one who's been sabotaging Wintermas. 435 00:24:20,440 --> 00:24:22,480 You are the Voice In The Dark. 436 00:24:22,560 --> 00:24:24,960 He's doing it again. Just randomly accusing people. 437 00:24:25,040 --> 00:24:26,920 He's also the one who defaced your house, Rob. 438 00:24:27,000 --> 00:24:28,000 What? 439 00:24:28,080 --> 00:24:29,520 Look at the paint on his fingernails. 440 00:24:31,240 --> 00:24:32,320 Matt? 441 00:24:34,000 --> 00:24:35,160 You can't ruin this! 442 00:24:35,240 --> 00:24:36,960 - Ruin what? - Give me your phones! 443 00:24:37,560 --> 00:24:38,560 Don't! 444 00:24:50,680 --> 00:24:55,119 Matt! Look, whatever's going on, we can talk about it. 445 00:24:55,520 --> 00:24:58,320 Open this door! Do you hear me? Well, stand back. 446 00:25:04,960 --> 00:25:06,600 (grunts) I can't open. 447 00:25:09,000 --> 00:25:11,119 (Rob) Help! Up here! Hello! 448 00:25:11,680 --> 00:25:14,160 (classical music playing more loudly) 449 00:25:14,240 --> 00:25:15,640 What now, Sherlock? 450 00:25:19,800 --> 00:25:22,640 (Elaine) So, Tim Wetherall admits that he's the leak 451 00:25:22,720 --> 00:25:24,600 but he denies that he's the Voice In The Dark? 452 00:25:24,680 --> 00:25:25,680 (Lu) Yes. 453 00:25:25,760 --> 00:25:27,176 (Frank) He's got an alibi for last night. 454 00:25:27,200 --> 00:25:28,400 (Elaine) Which is? 455 00:25:28,480 --> 00:25:32,480 (Lu) Um, he and the Mayor were working late. 456 00:25:32,800 --> 00:25:35,040 Yeah, they were, uh, pulling an all-nighter. 457 00:25:35,880 --> 00:25:37,119 Together. 458 00:25:37,560 --> 00:25:40,200 - Working on what? - Private stuff. 459 00:25:40,960 --> 00:25:42,680 Extracurricular activities. 460 00:25:43,000 --> 00:25:45,000 You know, really flinging themselves into it. 461 00:25:46,600 --> 00:25:49,119 Lady Bracknell and that wet blanket? 462 00:25:50,400 --> 00:25:51,600 Oh, uh... 463 00:25:52,280 --> 00:25:54,040 That's an image I can never unsee. 464 00:25:54,880 --> 00:25:57,680 Right, so Hawke Wilde will be switching the lights on 465 00:25:57,760 --> 00:25:58,920 in five hours. 466 00:25:59,000 --> 00:26:01,240 So you've got five hours to catch this lunatic, 467 00:26:01,800 --> 00:26:03,240 and stop them ruining everything. 468 00:26:03,320 --> 00:26:04,400 - Right? - Right. 469 00:26:06,480 --> 00:26:08,240 - Do we got time for a mulled wine? - No! 470 00:26:17,480 --> 00:26:20,080 - Thanks for this. - It's not my fault. 471 00:26:20,160 --> 00:26:22,640 No? First, you accuse my daughter. 472 00:26:22,720 --> 00:26:24,640 Then you go all Columbo accusing Matt 473 00:26:24,720 --> 00:26:26,600 while he's standing right beside me. 474 00:26:26,680 --> 00:26:30,760 And then you do absolutely nothing while he takes us both hostage. 475 00:26:31,680 --> 00:26:36,359 When you put it like that, I've totally messed up, haven't I? 476 00:26:36,440 --> 00:26:38,520 (breathes deeply) 477 00:26:38,600 --> 00:26:41,240 What are Frank and Lu gonna say? (breathes deeply) 478 00:26:41,320 --> 00:26:43,800 "I need a box of biscuits, a box of mixed biscuits, 479 00:26:43,880 --> 00:26:46,520 and a biscuit mixer. I need a box of biscuits..." 480 00:26:46,600 --> 00:26:48,240 (shouts) What the hell are you doing now? 481 00:26:48,320 --> 00:26:50,440 I'm doing what I do before I go on stage. 482 00:26:50,520 --> 00:26:52,560 Rum baba Halibut! 483 00:26:52,640 --> 00:26:54,520 You see, I'm not a detective, really. 484 00:26:55,119 --> 00:26:56,680 - (grunts) - You're an, you're an, 485 00:26:56,760 --> 00:26:57,880 you're an actor? 486 00:26:57,960 --> 00:27:00,680 "I am confident! I am amazing! I am me!" 487 00:27:00,760 --> 00:27:02,215 (Sebastian) "I am confident! I am amazing..." 488 00:27:02,240 --> 00:27:04,800 - Oh, fantastic. - (Sebastian) "...I am confident." 489 00:27:04,880 --> 00:27:06,215 (Sebastian) "I am amazing. I am me." 490 00:27:06,240 --> 00:27:07,280 (dial tone) 491 00:27:09,080 --> 00:27:10,400 (dial tone) 492 00:27:11,720 --> 00:27:13,480 (phone ring, vibrates) 493 00:27:15,400 --> 00:27:17,200 - (dial tone) - (phone ringing) 494 00:27:17,440 --> 00:27:18,480 (beeps) 495 00:27:18,680 --> 00:27:20,576 (woman over phone) Alpha Services. Can I help you? 496 00:27:20,600 --> 00:27:21,960 (in deep voice) Hi. This is Zac. 497 00:27:22,040 --> 00:27:25,200 Personal assistant to Elaine Davies at Arden Council. 498 00:27:25,880 --> 00:27:27,680 I have an urgent message for Hawke Wilde. 499 00:27:33,520 --> 00:27:35,640 Your bosses seriously wanna make you a partner? 500 00:27:36,680 --> 00:27:38,400 Not after this shambles, they won't. 501 00:27:40,600 --> 00:27:41,640 (sighs) 502 00:27:42,680 --> 00:27:47,119 I've let them down, and I've let you down. I'm sorry. 503 00:27:48,760 --> 00:27:49,800 Yeah. 504 00:27:51,560 --> 00:27:54,880 You're talking to someone who screws up on a daily basis. 505 00:27:55,440 --> 00:27:57,640 I mean, look how wrong I was about Matt. 506 00:28:04,359 --> 00:28:05,359 What are you doing? 507 00:28:05,440 --> 00:28:07,640 Trying to work out what the hell he's up to. 508 00:28:09,119 --> 00:28:10,119 Yeah. 509 00:28:10,720 --> 00:28:11,960 That's Matt's dad. 510 00:28:12,840 --> 00:28:15,320 He was the vicar round here. Pretty close. 511 00:28:16,960 --> 00:28:18,720 (Sebastian) He died a year ago today. 512 00:28:19,480 --> 00:28:20,560 That's got to be tough. 513 00:28:21,560 --> 00:28:23,440 Still, no excuse, is it? 514 00:28:24,000 --> 00:28:26,640 Um, I suppose that's his mum. 515 00:28:27,680 --> 00:28:31,440 Uh, yeah. Yeah, his mum died when he was ten. 516 00:28:32,160 --> 00:28:35,600 Same age as Liv when... when my Amy passed. 517 00:28:36,720 --> 00:28:37,840 Which makes it even harder 518 00:28:37,920 --> 00:28:39,520 to understand why he'd want to upset her. 519 00:28:40,000 --> 00:28:41,240 Olivia still has her dad. 520 00:28:41,320 --> 00:28:43,320 Maybe part of Matt is jealous about that? 521 00:28:44,720 --> 00:28:47,680 "One of you will prove a shrunk panel, 522 00:28:47,760 --> 00:28:50,160 and like green timber warp, warp." 523 00:28:51,640 --> 00:28:53,720 - What's that, The Bible? - "As You Like It." 524 00:28:53,800 --> 00:28:55,416 (Sebastian) Touchstone talking about marriage. 525 00:28:55,440 --> 00:28:58,040 - Right. - How did Matt's father die? 526 00:28:58,120 --> 00:29:02,720 Uh, fell from the roof of a church trying to remove a neon Santa. 527 00:29:03,440 --> 00:29:05,760 Parish Council had put it up there against his wishes. 528 00:29:06,480 --> 00:29:08,840 (Rob) Tragic. And bizarre. 529 00:29:09,280 --> 00:29:12,920 Right. A neon Santa and you didn't feel the need 530 00:29:13,080 --> 00:29:14,480 to mention that. But no, it's fine. 531 00:29:14,840 --> 00:29:16,440 This is starting to make sense. 532 00:29:17,440 --> 00:29:18,840 (distant alarm beeping) 533 00:29:18,920 --> 00:29:22,040 What's that noise? That's my smoke alarm. 534 00:29:23,040 --> 00:29:24,600 Oh, Christmas dinner! Oh, dear God. 535 00:29:24,680 --> 00:29:26,520 - (suspenseful music) - (Rob) Olivia! Fire! 536 00:29:26,920 --> 00:29:29,480 (banging on door) Matt! Help us! 537 00:29:30,240 --> 00:29:31,480 Fire! 538 00:29:32,560 --> 00:29:35,320 (smoke alarm beeping) 539 00:29:45,720 --> 00:29:48,800 - (sniffs) - (suspenseful music continues) 540 00:29:57,000 --> 00:29:58,040 She's going to die! 541 00:29:58,120 --> 00:29:59,456 I'm supposed to be looking after her 542 00:29:59,480 --> 00:30:00,720 and she's going to die! 543 00:30:01,480 --> 00:30:02,520 What have I done? 544 00:30:04,560 --> 00:30:06,840 (Rob) Help! Someone, please! 545 00:30:08,280 --> 00:30:11,720 - (alarm beeping) - (coughing) 546 00:30:30,920 --> 00:30:32,440 (Rob) Oh! Thank goodness for that. 547 00:30:32,920 --> 00:30:34,160 She's out. 548 00:30:35,520 --> 00:30:38,800 There's a bottle of water in a bag by my desk, in case you need it. 549 00:30:38,880 --> 00:30:42,280 No, no. What I need, Matt, is to see my daughter. 550 00:30:42,640 --> 00:30:44,160 She could have died because of you. 551 00:30:44,600 --> 00:30:47,720 This is all to do with your dad, isn't it, Matt? 552 00:30:48,280 --> 00:30:52,320 His beliefs, his anniversary. 553 00:30:52,400 --> 00:30:53,800 My father couldn't bear seeing 554 00:30:53,880 --> 00:30:55,480 the true meaning of Christmas being lost. 555 00:30:55,560 --> 00:30:58,200 You think he'd have disapproved of Wintermas. 556 00:30:59,160 --> 00:31:03,880 - He would have loathed it. - Okay, but, to take it this far, 557 00:31:03,960 --> 00:31:07,040 - to put Olivia in danger. - His memory is being desecrated! 558 00:31:07,520 --> 00:31:08,760 - (kicks on door) - (gulps) 559 00:31:08,840 --> 00:31:12,080 By who? By whom? Elaine Davies? 560 00:31:13,040 --> 00:31:15,320 Matt? Matt! 561 00:31:16,320 --> 00:31:20,840 Come back here! Uh... The man is s a psychopath. 562 00:31:21,080 --> 00:31:24,520 He seems to think that Wintermas is some kind of personal attack 563 00:31:24,600 --> 00:31:25,920 against his dad. 564 00:31:26,240 --> 00:31:28,960 - (Rob) Oh, I don't believe this. - What? 565 00:31:31,120 --> 00:31:32,240 (Rob) He's abandoning us. 566 00:31:34,360 --> 00:31:36,320 "Red lorry, yellow lorry. Red lorry, yellow lorry. 567 00:31:36,360 --> 00:31:38,256 Red lorry, yellow lorry. Red lorry, yellow lorry." 568 00:31:38,280 --> 00:31:39,560 (Sebastian) Sebastian's busy. 569 00:31:39,640 --> 00:31:43,600 Since brevity is the soul of wit, please leave a short message. 570 00:31:43,920 --> 00:31:45,680 Not picking up. Not calling us back. 571 00:31:45,960 --> 00:31:47,400 This just isn't like him, Frank. 572 00:31:47,480 --> 00:31:48,880 I'm sure he'll be fine. 573 00:31:49,680 --> 00:31:50,760 (knocks on door) 574 00:31:51,440 --> 00:31:55,720 - (Frank) Uh, hello. Can we help? - I can't find my dad. 575 00:31:56,240 --> 00:31:57,840 His name's Rob Devonport. 576 00:31:58,880 --> 00:32:01,520 (suspenseful music) 577 00:32:07,960 --> 00:32:09,000 (clicks tongue) 578 00:32:09,080 --> 00:32:11,600 First, I nearly killed Olivia. 579 00:32:11,680 --> 00:32:14,040 And now, she's gonna think I've abandoned her. 580 00:32:16,280 --> 00:32:18,320 What kind of a useless father am I? 581 00:32:20,600 --> 00:32:23,760 I promised Amy I would keep our daughter safe. 582 00:32:25,240 --> 00:32:26,960 So you make every day like Christmas? 583 00:32:30,400 --> 00:32:31,480 It's a scary world. 584 00:32:33,280 --> 00:32:35,120 There are crazy people like Matt out there. 585 00:32:37,200 --> 00:32:43,040 But for a kid, at Christmas, everything is wonderful. 586 00:32:45,520 --> 00:32:49,000 You, um, sound a bit like my mum. 587 00:32:50,280 --> 00:32:53,760 She was terrified of me moving to London for drama school. 588 00:32:55,080 --> 00:32:57,720 Who's totally convinced I'd be mugged, 589 00:32:57,800 --> 00:33:00,120 or stabbed, or kidnapped by aliens. 590 00:33:00,680 --> 00:33:02,960 Anyway, she let me go. 591 00:33:03,880 --> 00:33:07,840 You know what? I had the time of my life. 592 00:33:08,920 --> 00:33:10,296 (Sebastian) I reckon all she ever really wanted 593 00:33:10,320 --> 00:33:11,400 was to see me happy. 594 00:33:12,680 --> 00:33:17,320 Your daughter just coped with a house fire, all by herself. 595 00:33:19,160 --> 00:33:21,280 Maybe she's more resilient than you think. 596 00:33:23,240 --> 00:33:24,360 (softly) Yeah. 597 00:33:25,400 --> 00:33:27,000 (Frank) It's hardly one of Banksy's best. 598 00:33:29,360 --> 00:33:31,800 Ready? Come on. 599 00:33:46,520 --> 00:33:47,600 (sighs) 600 00:33:50,680 --> 00:33:51,720 There's someone outside. 601 00:33:54,320 --> 00:33:58,240 - (Sebastian) That's Frank. Frank! - (Rob) Hello! Help! Up here! 602 00:33:58,320 --> 00:34:00,320 - (Sebastian) Look up. Look up! - (Rob) Up! 603 00:34:01,240 --> 00:34:02,400 (knocks on door) 604 00:34:04,360 --> 00:34:05,616 He'll realise something's not right. 605 00:34:05,640 --> 00:34:06,680 Oh, great. 606 00:34:08,520 --> 00:34:11,440 (Sebastian) What? No! Come back! 607 00:34:11,680 --> 00:34:14,160 We are never getting out of here! 608 00:34:15,680 --> 00:34:16,760 (Rob groans in frustration) 609 00:34:22,080 --> 00:34:24,480 - He's just not getting back. - I'd better call Keeler. 610 00:34:24,560 --> 00:34:26,960 This is your fault, you know. 611 00:34:27,040 --> 00:34:28,600 You forced Sebastian to take this case 612 00:34:28,680 --> 00:34:30,216 even though it's obvious he wasn't ready. 613 00:34:30,239 --> 00:34:31,920 Well, you didn't leave me with much choice. 614 00:34:31,960 --> 00:34:33,056 Me? What are you talking about? 615 00:34:33,080 --> 00:34:35,480 You know what I'm talking about, deserter. 616 00:34:35,560 --> 00:34:36,840 Deserter? (chuckles softly) 617 00:34:36,920 --> 00:34:38,256 There's only one deserter here and that's... 618 00:34:38,280 --> 00:34:41,040 - You. - Is that a Santa hat? 619 00:34:41,800 --> 00:34:43,080 (Frank) Well, there's no one in. 620 00:34:45,080 --> 00:34:47,040 (suspenseful music) 621 00:34:54,880 --> 00:34:58,480 Right, that's it, I'm grabbing the reindeer by the antlers. 622 00:34:58,560 --> 00:35:00,680 Woah, don't be too hasty. 623 00:35:03,800 --> 00:35:05,640 Yeah, well I might have hit you by accident. 624 00:35:05,840 --> 00:35:06,960 (mutters) 625 00:35:12,080 --> 00:35:14,080 - (Sebastian) Oh, thank God. - Oh, Sebastian! 626 00:35:14,160 --> 00:35:17,560 - We've been worried sick. - She has. I told her you'd be fine. 627 00:35:18,160 --> 00:35:19,256 - Oh. - (Sebastian) This might be 628 00:35:19,280 --> 00:35:22,200 the most wonderful moment of my life. 629 00:35:22,440 --> 00:35:26,480 - Oh, Liv! Oh, I'm so sorry. - So am I. 630 00:35:27,560 --> 00:35:30,280 - You found your vandal then. - Oh, I found a lot more than that. 631 00:35:30,360 --> 00:35:33,400 But please, let's get out of this prison first. 632 00:35:35,680 --> 00:35:38,360 (melancholy music) 633 00:35:39,760 --> 00:35:40,840 - (Lu and Frank) Bye. - Bye. 634 00:35:43,920 --> 00:35:45,719 So this Matt is sabotaging Wintermas 635 00:35:45,800 --> 00:35:46,960 because he is grieving? 636 00:35:47,040 --> 00:35:50,080 He claims that Elaine is disrespecting his late father. 637 00:35:50,160 --> 00:35:53,040 But what I can't work out is why it feels so personal. 638 00:35:53,760 --> 00:35:55,200 - Is that his dad? - (Sebastian) Yes. 639 00:35:55,440 --> 00:35:56,736 - (Lu) And his mum? - (Sebastian) Mm-hm. 640 00:35:56,760 --> 00:35:58,320 (Sebastian) She died when he was little. 641 00:35:59,760 --> 00:36:01,000 Mum's not dead. 642 00:36:02,960 --> 00:36:05,040 I know that she'll, she'll always be with you. 643 00:36:06,200 --> 00:36:08,719 - No, I don't think she's dead. - You know, in here. 644 00:36:09,160 --> 00:36:11,880 No, Matt's mum, Mat's mum is not dead. 645 00:36:12,200 --> 00:36:13,600 I recognise her hair. 646 00:36:16,719 --> 00:36:21,400 - No way. - So you're right. This is personal. 647 00:36:24,880 --> 00:36:26,760 (phone ringing) 648 00:36:28,239 --> 00:36:29,280 Hello. 649 00:36:29,840 --> 00:36:31,600 We've identified The Voice In The Dark. 650 00:36:31,680 --> 00:36:35,719 - Oh, thank goodness for that. - It's Matt Jacobs. 651 00:36:37,400 --> 00:36:38,840 He's your son, isn't he, Mrs Davies? 652 00:36:42,560 --> 00:36:44,080 Look, we don't know what he's planning. 653 00:36:44,360 --> 00:36:45,656 - But if I were you... - I'll take it from here, 654 00:36:45,680 --> 00:36:47,760 Mr Hathaway. And, don't worry. 655 00:36:47,840 --> 00:36:49,000 You'll be paid in full. 656 00:36:51,480 --> 00:36:54,040 Angela did say that Elaine abandoned her child. 657 00:36:55,000 --> 00:36:57,000 Maybe for Matt, it really was like she was dead. 658 00:36:57,400 --> 00:36:59,280 All I know is that someone needs to stop him, 659 00:36:59,520 --> 00:37:02,080 and that someone is the three of us. 660 00:37:03,920 --> 00:37:06,120 (Christmas carol playing in background) 661 00:37:06,200 --> 00:37:08,360 - Right, that's nice. - Mm. 662 00:37:09,160 --> 00:37:10,719 (laughs) 663 00:37:10,800 --> 00:37:13,239 - Where have you been? - Something came up. 664 00:37:13,719 --> 00:37:15,480 It's five to eight. Where is everyone? 665 00:37:15,560 --> 00:37:18,040 - They must have heard the news. - What news? 666 00:37:18,280 --> 00:37:21,320 - About you cancelling Hawke Wilde. - What? 667 00:37:21,640 --> 00:37:22,880 According to the Twitter, 668 00:37:23,480 --> 00:37:26,000 you told him it was "too dangerous" to attend. 669 00:37:26,560 --> 00:37:27,960 I don't believe this. 670 00:37:28,040 --> 00:37:30,320 Well, who's gonna turn on the lights? Angela. As Mayor... 671 00:37:30,400 --> 00:37:35,800 I'm no-one's reserve, dear. This is your car crash. 672 00:37:36,880 --> 00:37:38,880 You can clear up the mess. 673 00:37:39,800 --> 00:37:41,320 Ah, so... 674 00:37:41,680 --> 00:37:43,239 You don't mind me telling your husband 675 00:37:43,320 --> 00:37:45,400 about your sad little fling with Mr Bean here? 676 00:37:46,360 --> 00:37:49,280 - I mean, I don't want to, but... - (chuckles softly) 677 00:37:49,360 --> 00:37:53,680 Nice try, Cruella. I confessed to my husband this afternoon. 678 00:37:53,760 --> 00:37:54,760 Oh. 679 00:37:54,840 --> 00:37:59,520 It's called a, a guilty conscience. Look it up. 680 00:37:59,920 --> 00:38:00,960 (chuckles) 681 00:38:14,480 --> 00:38:17,800 (microphone reverb) 682 00:38:18,680 --> 00:38:23,880 One, two, one, two. Good evening, ladies and gentlemen. 683 00:38:24,480 --> 00:38:27,480 (Elaine) It's wonderful to see so many of you here tonight. 684 00:38:27,840 --> 00:38:31,280 Now, as some of you may know, unfortunately, 685 00:38:31,360 --> 00:38:33,680 Hawke Wilde can't be here with us tonight. 686 00:38:33,760 --> 00:38:38,400 But fortunately, I'm here. So it gives me great pleasure... 687 00:38:38,480 --> 00:38:42,920 Five, four, three, two, one! 688 00:38:43,000 --> 00:38:44,800 (power shutdown) 689 00:38:51,400 --> 00:38:57,400 ♪ Once in Royal David's City ♪ 690 00:38:58,680 --> 00:39:04,640 ♪ Stood a lowly cattle shed ♪ 691 00:39:05,760 --> 00:39:08,880 ♪ Where a mother ♪ 692 00:39:08,960 --> 00:39:12,120 ♪ Laid her baby ♪ 693 00:39:12,880 --> 00:39:18,880 ♪ In a manger for his bed ♪ 694 00:39:19,440 --> 00:39:25,440 ♪ Mary was that mother mild ♪ 695 00:39:26,040 --> 00:39:32,040 ♪ Jesus Christ, her little child ♪ 696 00:39:33,920 --> 00:39:34,960 (blows air) 697 00:39:35,760 --> 00:39:36,960 Love you, Dad. 698 00:39:37,880 --> 00:39:39,120 How could you, Matt? 699 00:39:40,239 --> 00:39:44,480 What? Be selfish? Inflict pain on my own family? 700 00:39:45,840 --> 00:39:48,960 You knew Dad would detest this with every fibre of his being. 701 00:39:49,400 --> 00:39:50,560 Today of all days. 702 00:39:55,680 --> 00:39:57,320 Haven't you hurt us enough? 703 00:40:01,200 --> 00:40:03,040 (Christmas carol starts playing) 704 00:40:04,040 --> 00:40:07,960 - I'm so sorry, Matt. - I only wish that were true. 705 00:40:32,560 --> 00:40:35,920 - No more Christmas every day, okay? - Are you sure? 706 00:40:37,360 --> 00:40:38,560 It's time to move on. 707 00:40:39,280 --> 00:40:41,280 We'll make it a good one on the 25th though, yeah? 708 00:40:41,840 --> 00:40:42,880 I promise. 709 00:40:42,960 --> 00:40:45,040 (both laughing) 710 00:40:45,120 --> 00:40:46,239 (girl) Olivia! 711 00:40:47,120 --> 00:40:49,719 - Are they your friends? - Yeah. 712 00:40:52,560 --> 00:40:54,000 Don't be back too late, yeah? 713 00:40:56,320 --> 00:40:58,520 - I love you, Dad. - I love you too. 714 00:41:28,640 --> 00:41:32,520 So here you go my "deer." It's a rein-beer. 715 00:41:32,600 --> 00:41:33,640 (Frank laughs) 716 00:41:33,719 --> 00:41:35,760 Hey. I'm the Santa of attention here. 717 00:41:35,840 --> 00:41:38,040 You two. No elf control. 718 00:41:38,120 --> 00:41:40,560 - A-ha! Very good. - (Frank chuckles) 719 00:41:40,920 --> 00:41:41,976 - Well, cheers then. - (Frank) Cheers. 720 00:41:42,000 --> 00:41:45,360 Here's to our boy doing his first case on his own. 721 00:41:46,280 --> 00:41:48,120 I never doubted it. Well done. 722 00:41:48,200 --> 00:41:49,880 Do you think he's ready to take over? 723 00:41:50,480 --> 00:41:51,480 I do, yeah. 724 00:41:51,560 --> 00:41:53,440 I can't believe you're leaving us, Frank. 725 00:41:53,800 --> 00:41:55,200 - What? - I told him. 726 00:41:56,000 --> 00:41:59,080 Hang on. She's the one who's running away to Florida. 727 00:41:59,160 --> 00:42:01,400 - What do you mean? - She's got a one-way ticket. 728 00:42:01,480 --> 00:42:03,600 - (Sebastian) What? Did you? - Well, yeah but... 729 00:42:03,680 --> 00:42:05,680 Oh, great. So you're both quitting. 730 00:42:05,760 --> 00:42:07,056 - (Lu) What? - (Sebastian) Wonderful! 731 00:42:07,080 --> 00:42:08,840 No. No, I've only got a one-way ticket 732 00:42:08,920 --> 00:42:10,320 because I'm stopping off in New York 733 00:42:10,360 --> 00:42:11,936 on the way home with a different airline. 734 00:42:11,960 --> 00:42:13,056 What, so you're not leaving? 735 00:42:13,080 --> 00:42:16,360 No, why would I want to leave you guys? 736 00:42:16,440 --> 00:42:18,080 You're... 737 00:42:19,120 --> 00:42:20,440 You're my everything. 738 00:42:21,560 --> 00:42:23,320 I thought you were training Sebastian up 739 00:42:23,400 --> 00:42:24,400 to replace you. 740 00:42:24,480 --> 00:42:29,000 What? What, to replace me? (laughs) 741 00:42:29,080 --> 00:42:31,480 - That's hilarious. - Why is that hilarious? 742 00:42:31,560 --> 00:42:34,080 Yeah, actually, why is that funnier than him replacing me? 743 00:42:34,400 --> 00:42:36,040 - Yeah, it's not funny. - Hmm. 744 00:42:36,520 --> 00:42:40,000 Lu, don't go to Florida, let's all have Christmas together. 745 00:42:41,160 --> 00:42:43,200 Oh, that would really be good fun, wouldn't it? 746 00:42:43,680 --> 00:42:45,280 Oh, but you are going up north. 747 00:42:46,280 --> 00:42:50,600 Well, I'm not really, uh... I just said I was going up north 748 00:42:50,680 --> 00:42:51,776 because I didn't want it to seem like 749 00:42:51,800 --> 00:42:53,120 I had nowhere to go at Christmas. 750 00:42:53,200 --> 00:42:55,880 Really? Oh, you great big wally. 751 00:42:56,280 --> 00:42:57,480 (clicks tongue) 752 00:42:57,880 --> 00:42:59,600 Well, I mean, it is a flexi ticket. 753 00:43:00,719 --> 00:43:02,760 Yeah, I could probably put my winter break off. 754 00:43:03,040 --> 00:43:05,120 - Are you serious? - Yeah! 755 00:43:05,200 --> 00:43:06,840 - Yes! - (Lu and Frank) Aw. 756 00:43:06,920 --> 00:43:09,040 (Sebastian) This is going to be snow amazing. 757 00:43:09,120 --> 00:43:10,120 (Frank and Lu chuckle) 758 00:43:10,200 --> 00:43:11,335 (Frank) Now, I'm not watching the Queen's Speech. 759 00:43:11,360 --> 00:43:13,280 (Lu) Yes you are, I love the Queen's speech. 760 00:43:13,360 --> 00:43:14,416 (Sebastian) Ooh, we could play charades. 761 00:43:14,440 --> 00:43:15,496 - (Lu gasps) - (Frank) No, we can't. 762 00:43:15,520 --> 00:43:18,760 - (Sebastian) Why not? - (Frank) Be-Claus I said so. 763 00:43:18,840 --> 00:43:20,239 (Frank) And I have the final sleigh. 764 00:43:20,320 --> 00:43:21,320 (Lu laughs) 765 00:43:21,400 --> 00:43:23,719 (closing theme music)