1 00:00:07,100 --> 00:00:09,833 [dramatic music] 2 00:00:09,967 --> 00:00:12,933 [helicopter whirring] 3 00:00:13,067 --> 00:00:15,833 [dramatic music] 4 00:00:31,567 --> 00:00:34,400 [machine beeping] 5 00:00:37,700 --> 00:00:40,133 All right, skull looks okay. 6 00:00:40,267 --> 00:00:41,333 Survived the spike. 7 00:00:41,467 --> 00:00:42,500 Nothing grooss. 8 00:00:42,633 --> 00:00:44,533 Femur, we knew about. 9 00:00:44,667 --> 00:00:47,133 Chest, broken ribs, one, two, three. 10 00:00:47,267 --> 00:00:48,800 Pneumothorax. 11 00:00:48,933 --> 00:00:49,633 And maybe the sternum. 12 00:00:49,767 --> 00:00:51,000 Shit. 13 00:00:51,133 --> 00:00:53,333 Who's on cardiothoracics? 14 00:00:53,467 --> 00:00:56,167 [dramatic music] 15 00:01:11,600 --> 00:01:13,700 Operation summary on Andrew Perry. 16 00:01:13,833 --> 00:01:15,267 Aortic valve replacement. 17 00:01:15,400 --> 00:01:18,133 Mediastinotomy, pleura are intact. 18 00:01:18,267 --> 00:01:21,500 Patient full bypass, aorta cross clamped. 19 00:01:21,633 --> 00:01:23,200 You don't have to pick me up. 20 00:01:24,133 --> 00:01:25,333 Hi. 21 00:01:25,467 --> 00:01:26,767 [horns honking] 22 00:01:26,900 --> 00:01:29,467 Never give a stranger your keys. 23 00:01:30,933 --> 00:01:33,333 The valve was excised and replaced 24 00:01:33,467 --> 00:01:36,900 with 31-millimeter diameter mask of Kowalski. 25 00:01:37,067 --> 00:01:39,533 Sutures in place with interrupted 26 00:01:39,667 --> 00:01:42,667 2-0 pledgeted ticron sutures. 27 00:01:42,800 --> 00:01:44,967 Patient came off bypass easily with the heart 28 00:01:45,100 --> 00:01:46,900 readily taking up the circulation. 29 00:01:47,067 --> 00:01:52,067 The chest was closed over two drains and four pacing wires, 30 00:01:53,267 --> 00:01:55,700 using stainless steel wires to the sternum. 31 00:01:57,300 --> 00:02:02,333 PDS and vicryl to soft tissues and skin. 32 00:02:03,500 --> 00:02:05,567 Temperature 30, bypass duration 31, 33 00:02:05,700 --> 00:02:08,833 ischemic time was 13 minutes. 34 00:02:10,333 --> 00:02:13,500 You know, I kind of preferred you in that last outfit. 35 00:02:13,633 --> 00:02:16,433 Wait till you see what I've got in the bag. 36 00:02:19,567 --> 00:02:21,467 So do you manage to go see them often? 37 00:02:22,333 --> 00:02:23,600 Well as often as I can. 38 00:02:24,767 --> 00:02:26,367 I guess they're the only real friends I've got. 39 00:02:26,500 --> 00:02:28,767 It's a terrible thing to say, isn't it? 40 00:02:28,900 --> 00:02:32,067 But they're, well, they're like family. 41 00:02:32,200 --> 00:02:35,533 Mm, spoken like a man who has no family. 42 00:02:38,600 --> 00:02:40,333 You wanna switch the phone off? 43 00:02:42,167 --> 00:02:42,967 Sure. 44 00:02:43,100 --> 00:02:45,100 [phone ringing] 45 00:02:45,233 --> 00:02:47,800 Hi, Julie Fielding. 46 00:02:47,933 --> 00:02:49,733 We've got an RTA just come in on the helicopter 47 00:02:49,867 --> 00:02:51,267 with a transected aorta. 48 00:02:51,400 --> 00:02:52,767 [Alex] Why are you telling me? 49 00:02:52,900 --> 00:02:55,600 V.J. got a transplant offer he couldn't refuse. 50 00:02:55,733 --> 00:02:57,500 Donor's already gone to theatre. 51 00:02:57,633 --> 00:02:58,567 That's wonderful. 52 00:02:59,467 --> 00:03:01,133 [phone beeping] 53 00:03:01,267 --> 00:03:02,067 [Sarah] I thought this was supposed 54 00:03:02,133 --> 00:03:03,267 to be your weekend off. 55 00:03:03,400 --> 00:03:05,067 [Alex] Yeah, so did I. 56 00:03:05,167 --> 00:03:09,300 Look, I'm sorry about this. 57 00:03:10,433 --> 00:03:11,733 [Sarah] Can you stop here? 58 00:03:11,867 --> 00:03:12,700 Sure. 59 00:03:19,733 --> 00:03:21,800 Will you go back to your apartment? 60 00:03:21,933 --> 00:03:23,400 Unless I have an emergency. 61 00:03:28,200 --> 00:03:30,700 [light music] 62 00:03:35,767 --> 00:03:36,967 -Hi. -Hi. 63 00:03:37,100 --> 00:03:38,067 Alex is held up. 64 00:03:38,133 --> 00:03:40,067 Well, you surprise me. 65 00:03:40,200 --> 00:03:41,533 Did it go all right? 66 00:03:41,667 --> 00:03:44,867 Yeah, we just put on a couple of his Velvet Underground 67 00:03:45,067 --> 00:03:48,067 records and smoked a few joints. 68 00:03:48,167 --> 00:03:49,433 We're doing all right, aren't we? 69 00:03:49,567 --> 00:03:51,600 Sure, yeah, we're doing brilliantly. 70 00:03:56,967 --> 00:03:57,833 Larry? 71 00:03:57,967 --> 00:03:58,800 Yeah. 72 00:04:00,100 --> 00:04:01,600 Is something the matter? 73 00:04:01,733 --> 00:04:02,533 No, why? 74 00:04:03,733 --> 00:04:05,067 I don't know. 75 00:04:05,133 --> 00:04:07,267 You just seem a bit shifty recently. 76 00:04:08,433 --> 00:04:09,233 Shifty? 77 00:04:09,367 --> 00:04:10,433 Yeah. 78 00:04:10,567 --> 00:04:12,267 I mean, like avoiding eye contact. 79 00:04:13,667 --> 00:04:14,600 Well, uh, 80 00:04:16,400 --> 00:04:19,100 it's kinda difficult while you're driving, isn't it? 81 00:04:19,233 --> 00:04:20,733 Ho ho ho. 82 00:04:22,133 --> 00:04:24,233 I mean, like, you never told me about last Tuesday. 83 00:04:24,367 --> 00:04:25,467 I did tell you last Tuesday 84 00:04:25,600 --> 00:04:27,633 I was going to buy a birthday present. 85 00:04:27,767 --> 00:04:29,200 What birthday present? 86 00:04:29,333 --> 00:04:30,267 I didn't find one. 87 00:04:30,400 --> 00:04:31,100 You know what I mean. 88 00:04:31,233 --> 00:04:32,067 No. 89 00:04:34,233 --> 00:04:35,933 So everything's all right? 90 00:04:36,067 --> 00:04:37,067 Everything's fine. 91 00:04:39,067 --> 00:04:41,133 I don't know what you're talking about. 92 00:04:42,567 --> 00:04:44,867 We'll have an early night, and I'll suck your toes. 93 00:04:45,067 --> 00:04:46,967 [Marcella] Suck your own bloody toes. 94 00:04:51,067 --> 00:04:52,700 Sorry, Alex, if I hadn't said yes, 95 00:04:52,833 --> 00:04:54,467 it would have gone to Birmingham. 96 00:04:55,600 --> 00:04:56,633 I hope I didn't spoil your evening. 97 00:04:56,767 --> 00:04:58,067 No no, I'd only be having sex 98 00:04:58,200 --> 00:05:00,733 with the single most beautiful woman in London. 99 00:05:00,867 --> 00:05:01,967 Ah, and she told me she was putting 100 00:05:02,100 --> 00:05:03,767 elbow patches on my sports jacket. 101 00:05:05,133 --> 00:05:06,267 We'll need bypass for this. 102 00:05:06,400 --> 00:05:07,733 If he's leaking, we haven't got time. 103 00:05:07,867 --> 00:05:08,933 It's a she. 104 00:05:09,067 --> 00:05:10,500 I'll do a left thoracotomy. 105 00:05:10,633 --> 00:05:12,167 Make sure there's a beanbag underneath. 106 00:05:12,300 --> 00:05:13,933 [Woman] Dr. Lester? 107 00:05:14,067 --> 00:05:16,700 Three, four, five. 108 00:05:16,833 --> 00:05:18,400 Did they tell you we'd had another death? 109 00:05:18,533 --> 00:05:19,667 No. 110 00:05:19,800 --> 00:05:20,867 On the valve programme? No, they didn't tell me. 111 00:05:21,067 --> 00:05:22,767 Causes of death, unknown. 112 00:05:22,900 --> 00:05:23,767 He's already been cremated. 113 00:05:23,900 --> 00:05:25,167 The GP phoned in this afternoon. 114 00:05:25,300 --> 00:05:26,100 That's very helpful. 115 00:05:26,233 --> 00:05:27,667 You're right, Bill. It's a she. 116 00:05:28,900 --> 00:05:30,300 Tie some in? 117 00:05:30,433 --> 00:05:31,500 [Bill] This is Dr. Ryan. 118 00:05:32,533 --> 00:05:33,600 Wanna scrub? 119 00:05:33,733 --> 00:05:35,600 I'm not medical. I'm a psychologist. 120 00:05:38,400 --> 00:05:39,233 Knife. 121 00:05:41,467 --> 00:05:43,300 Okay to cut, cutting now. 122 00:05:46,533 --> 00:05:49,267 [device beeping] 123 00:05:51,233 --> 00:05:52,167 Cutting diaphony. 124 00:05:57,100 --> 00:05:59,400 So what do we need a psychologist in theatre for? 125 00:05:59,533 --> 00:06:00,400 I can't barbecue with this. 126 00:06:00,533 --> 00:06:01,300 What's it say there? 127 00:06:01,433 --> 00:06:02,233 50. 128 00:06:02,367 --> 00:06:03,200 [Alex] Bring it up to 85. 129 00:06:05,100 --> 00:06:08,700 I'm doing my MD on the emotional effects of heart surgery. 130 00:06:11,233 --> 00:06:12,600 [Alex] On the patients or the surgeons? 131 00:06:12,733 --> 00:06:14,733 Surgeons don't have emotions, do they? 132 00:06:18,700 --> 00:06:19,533 Large swab. 133 00:06:27,433 --> 00:06:29,400 Pressure's a bit high, Bill. 134 00:06:29,533 --> 00:06:30,633 We're working on it. 135 00:06:31,900 --> 00:06:33,133 Rib spreader. 136 00:06:33,267 --> 00:06:36,100 [machine beeping] 137 00:06:45,200 --> 00:06:47,067 Opening up the pleura. 138 00:06:47,133 --> 00:06:49,200 And let the lung down. 139 00:06:51,200 --> 00:06:53,633 Got a bit of blood in here, Bill. 140 00:06:56,967 --> 00:06:59,067 Just go gently with that, Margot. 141 00:06:59,200 --> 00:07:00,067 Sucker on. 142 00:07:01,433 --> 00:07:04,267 [machine sucking] 143 00:07:05,933 --> 00:07:07,100 It's about ready to pop. 144 00:07:08,400 --> 00:07:09,367 Tape mounted. 145 00:07:18,667 --> 00:07:22,267 So, Dr. Ryan, how much blood do you think 146 00:07:22,400 --> 00:07:24,300 this heart can eject in a minute? 147 00:07:25,233 --> 00:07:26,867 I don't know. 148 00:07:27,067 --> 00:07:28,800 A good few cupfuls, I suppose. 149 00:07:28,933 --> 00:07:30,767 A bit more than a gallon. 150 00:07:30,900 --> 00:07:33,467 It will burst and be a gallon. 151 00:07:34,733 --> 00:07:36,433 Clamp, and have another one ready. 152 00:07:38,900 --> 00:07:42,367 So, what we do, is we very carefully 153 00:07:43,500 --> 00:07:44,333 go behind 154 00:07:45,767 --> 00:07:47,333 and then ... 155 00:07:47,467 --> 00:07:48,867 Shit! 156 00:07:49,067 --> 00:07:50,433 Clamp, hold that, take this. 157 00:07:50,567 --> 00:07:51,633 Come on. 158 00:07:51,767 --> 00:07:54,067 More blood. I told you we needed bypass. 159 00:07:54,200 --> 00:07:55,767 [Margot] Somebody go to the fridge. 160 00:07:55,900 --> 00:07:58,133 Effexor, anything, hurry! 161 00:08:00,333 --> 00:08:01,167 Damn. 162 00:08:03,067 --> 00:08:04,200 Oh, shit. 163 00:08:04,333 --> 00:08:05,300 [Margot] Here, here. 164 00:08:05,433 --> 00:08:06,633 Adrenaline bag. 165 00:08:06,767 --> 00:08:08,367 Head down, down there. 166 00:08:08,500 --> 00:08:11,667 [dramatic music] 167 00:08:11,800 --> 00:08:12,500 [Alex] Damn. 168 00:08:12,633 --> 00:08:13,433 No, other way. 169 00:08:13,567 --> 00:08:14,867 [Margot] Wrong way, wrong way. 170 00:08:15,067 --> 00:08:16,367 This is no good. Give me the other one. 171 00:08:16,500 --> 00:08:19,133 That thingy on your right there. Behind you, on your right. 172 00:08:20,267 --> 00:08:22,367 No no, the one ... 173 00:08:22,500 --> 00:08:24,067 That one. 174 00:08:24,133 --> 00:08:25,100 Patient's waking up. 175 00:08:25,233 --> 00:08:26,300 What? 176 00:08:26,433 --> 00:08:27,567 No, she's slipping off the table. 177 00:08:27,700 --> 00:08:29,133 What happened to that beanbag? 178 00:08:29,267 --> 00:08:30,867 [Bill] Can you feel a pulse? 179 00:08:31,067 --> 00:08:32,200 I can't feel anything. 180 00:08:32,333 --> 00:08:33,133 Dammit. 181 00:08:33,267 --> 00:08:36,067 [dramatic music] 182 00:08:39,633 --> 00:08:41,067 Come on, come on. 183 00:08:43,800 --> 00:08:45,533 Right, we have proximal control. 184 00:08:45,667 --> 00:08:47,233 Clamp on 922. 185 00:08:47,367 --> 00:08:48,200 All we need now is a heartbeat. 186 00:08:48,333 --> 00:08:50,933 Adrenaline. Massage! 187 00:08:52,533 --> 00:08:54,067 Someone give Bill a massage. 188 00:08:55,433 --> 00:08:56,967 What's that? 189 00:08:57,100 --> 00:08:58,800 Okay, we've got a pulse. 190 00:08:58,933 --> 00:09:01,100 Pressure's coming up. 191 00:09:01,233 --> 00:09:02,300 [container clanging] 192 00:09:02,433 --> 00:09:03,133 Shit! 193 00:09:03,267 --> 00:09:04,100 It's all right. 194 00:09:04,233 --> 00:09:05,067 Calm down. 195 00:09:06,533 --> 00:09:08,233 Well done, everybody, crisis over. 196 00:09:09,100 --> 00:09:10,367 Right. 197 00:09:10,500 --> 00:09:13,300 I want a new gown, glove size eight 198 00:09:13,433 --> 00:09:16,333 and a fresh pair of underpants for Dr. Lester. 199 00:09:16,467 --> 00:09:17,900 Oh, and a mop too, please. 200 00:09:19,067 --> 00:09:20,800 I'd take an early bath, Dr. Ryan. 201 00:09:20,933 --> 00:09:21,933 Fun here, isn't it? 202 00:09:27,933 --> 00:09:30,600 [phone ringing] 203 00:09:33,400 --> 00:09:34,267 [Recording] Hi, this is Sarah. 204 00:09:34,400 --> 00:09:35,200 If you'd like to leave a message, 205 00:09:35,333 --> 00:09:37,067 please speak after the beep. 206 00:09:37,200 --> 00:09:39,200 [beeping] 207 00:09:39,333 --> 00:09:41,767 [soft music] 208 00:09:44,267 --> 00:09:46,933 [phone ringing] 209 00:09:49,767 --> 00:09:50,633 [Recording] Hi, this is Sarah. 210 00:09:50,767 --> 00:09:51,567 If you'd like to leave a message, 211 00:09:51,700 --> 00:09:53,400 please speak after the beep. 212 00:09:53,533 --> 00:09:55,433 [beeping] 213 00:09:55,567 --> 00:09:58,067 [soft music] 214 00:09:59,467 --> 00:10:01,867 [phone ringing] 215 00:10:02,000 --> 00:10:03,100 [Recording] Hi, this is Sarah. 216 00:10:03,233 --> 00:10:04,267 If you'd like to leave a message-- 217 00:10:05,600 --> 00:10:08,000 [soft music] 218 00:10:17,933 --> 00:10:19,133 Maggot, I wanna put them right at the top, 219 00:10:19,267 --> 00:10:20,500 right up tight, okay? 220 00:10:20,633 --> 00:10:23,133 Hi ya. We'd given up on you. 221 00:10:23,267 --> 00:10:24,667 Where's what's her name? 222 00:10:24,800 --> 00:10:26,400 She couldn't come. 223 00:10:26,533 --> 00:10:27,767 Alex, what do you do? 224 00:10:27,900 --> 00:10:28,867 Didn't do anything. 225 00:10:29,000 --> 00:10:30,233 She ran off and left me. 226 00:10:30,367 --> 00:10:32,000 [Larry] And you're heartbroken. 227 00:10:37,233 --> 00:10:37,933 Did you finish that? 228 00:10:38,067 --> 00:10:38,833 Yeah, that's all done. 229 00:10:38,967 --> 00:10:39,967 -Hi. -Hi. 230 00:10:40,867 --> 00:10:42,767 I was halfway to Mont Crusoe. 231 00:10:42,900 --> 00:10:44,567 Where's Sarah? 232 00:10:44,700 --> 00:10:45,900 Don't ask. 233 00:10:46,033 --> 00:10:47,333 Alex, you didn't. 234 00:10:47,467 --> 00:10:48,900 What didn't I do? I didn't do anything. 235 00:10:49,033 --> 00:10:49,733 Chucked her. 236 00:10:49,867 --> 00:10:51,000 I didn't chuck her. 237 00:10:51,133 --> 00:10:52,267 You don't know what you're talking about. 238 00:10:52,400 --> 00:10:54,100 Maggot, put them right at the top. 239 00:10:54,233 --> 00:10:55,267 Pack them in tight. 240 00:10:55,400 --> 00:10:56,533 It's dangerous up there. 241 00:10:56,667 --> 00:10:57,800 [Larry] No, but if you pack them in tight, 242 00:10:57,933 --> 00:10:59,367 they'll be fine, they won't shift. 243 00:10:59,500 --> 00:11:01,933 Listen to him. Sounds like bloody Sir Norman Foster. 244 00:11:02,900 --> 00:11:05,133 Look, I was called back to work 245 00:11:05,267 --> 00:11:06,800 and she disappeared, all right? 246 00:11:06,933 --> 00:11:07,967 I liked her. 247 00:11:08,100 --> 00:11:09,433 I thought she was good for you. 248 00:11:09,567 --> 00:11:10,267 She was different. 249 00:11:10,400 --> 00:11:11,500 Well I liked her. 250 00:11:11,633 --> 00:11:13,867 I like her. She's perfect. 251 00:11:14,067 --> 00:11:15,067 Well, seven outta 10. 252 00:11:15,967 --> 00:11:17,300 Marcella? 253 00:11:17,433 --> 00:11:18,567 What? Do you want my opinion. 254 00:11:18,700 --> 00:11:20,467 No no no, I want a black coffee and a bacon roll 255 00:11:20,600 --> 00:11:21,700 and I want it now. 256 00:11:21,833 --> 00:11:23,133 Ooh. 257 00:11:23,267 --> 00:11:23,967 Hey. 258 00:11:24,100 --> 00:11:27,100 [soft guitar music] 259 00:11:40,767 --> 00:11:42,100 What's the Milk of Magnesia for? 260 00:11:42,233 --> 00:11:44,633 It's Larry, he's been getting indigestion. 261 00:11:46,067 --> 00:11:47,333 [Larry] Come on, you're wired. 262 00:11:47,467 --> 00:11:48,867 Pretty disgusting. 263 00:11:49,067 --> 00:11:51,067 [soft guitar music] 264 00:11:51,133 --> 00:11:51,900 Okay. 265 00:11:58,433 --> 00:12:02,800 ["Sweet Home Alabama" guitar music] 266 00:12:07,933 --> 00:12:10,467 Okay. 267 00:12:10,600 --> 00:12:11,433 The D. 268 00:12:12,300 --> 00:12:13,800 It's in D, right? 269 00:12:13,933 --> 00:12:15,200 What's this in? 270 00:12:15,333 --> 00:12:20,333 ["Sweet Home Alabama" guitar music] 271 00:12:20,800 --> 00:12:21,300 Oh yeah. 272 00:12:26,800 --> 00:12:30,733 * Big wheel keep on turning * 273 00:12:30,867 --> 00:12:35,067 * Carry me home to my kin * 274 00:12:35,133 --> 00:12:39,400 * Singing songs of the Southway * 275 00:12:39,533 --> 00:12:42,867 * I miss our family once again, and I say again * 276 00:12:43,067 --> 00:12:48,067 * Singing, sweet home Alabama * 277 00:12:48,900 --> 00:12:52,367 * Where the skies are blue * 278 00:12:52,500 --> 00:12:53,833 Maggot, take up the slack a little. 279 00:12:53,967 --> 00:12:58,100 Should never have opened that bottle of whiskey. 280 00:12:59,433 --> 00:13:02,233 Tell me about this indigestion, huh? 281 00:13:02,367 --> 00:13:03,800 Uh, gastritis. 282 00:13:06,567 --> 00:13:08,067 Acidity. 283 00:13:08,133 --> 00:13:09,267 Of the stomach. 284 00:13:09,400 --> 00:13:10,867 I know, it's not your department. 285 00:13:11,067 --> 00:13:13,067 Well I tasted that white stuff you've been drinking. 286 00:13:13,200 --> 00:13:14,333 It's not Milk of Magnesia, is it? 287 00:13:14,467 --> 00:13:17,400 That is my special potency treatment. 288 00:13:17,533 --> 00:13:19,433 But don't tell Marcella. 289 00:13:19,567 --> 00:13:20,733 What's he telling you? 290 00:13:20,867 --> 00:13:23,800 Oh, just about some wild affair he's been having. 291 00:13:23,933 --> 00:13:25,300 I'm sorry, was that a secret? 292 00:13:25,433 --> 00:13:26,667 I don't know. Is it? 293 00:13:26,800 --> 00:13:28,967 Maggot, that's a bit too tight. 294 00:13:31,167 --> 00:13:31,867 I'm sorry. I didn't-- 295 00:13:32,067 --> 00:13:32,933 No, forget it. 296 00:13:34,200 --> 00:13:36,333 So, did you get hold of Sarah? 297 00:13:36,467 --> 00:13:39,367 Well I've given up trying. She knows where I am. 298 00:13:39,500 --> 00:13:40,567 She can drive. 299 00:13:40,700 --> 00:13:42,500 She knows I'm fond of her. 300 00:13:42,633 --> 00:13:44,133 Fond. 301 00:13:44,267 --> 00:13:46,400 Do you know, I think fond is the most 302 00:13:46,533 --> 00:13:48,567 crapulous word ever invented? 303 00:13:48,700 --> 00:13:50,900 The last resort of the scoundrel. 304 00:13:52,933 --> 00:13:54,067 Marcella. 305 00:13:54,200 --> 00:13:56,667 No, I believe you, and I'm very fond of you. 306 00:13:56,800 --> 00:13:57,933 Okay, you wanna know the truth? 307 00:13:58,067 --> 00:13:59,233 God no. 308 00:13:59,367 --> 00:14:00,367 The truth is I wanted to be here on my own. 309 00:14:00,500 --> 00:14:02,400 Tough, we got here first. 310 00:14:02,533 --> 00:14:04,833 No no, with you and Larry. 311 00:14:06,767 --> 00:14:08,300 Do you ever hear from Linda? 312 00:14:08,433 --> 00:14:09,267 No. 313 00:14:10,433 --> 00:14:11,767 It's a mistake, you know, 314 00:14:12,967 --> 00:14:14,967 comparing everyone to her. 315 00:14:15,100 --> 00:14:16,267 Well I don't actually. 316 00:14:16,400 --> 00:14:17,533 I compare them to you. 317 00:14:20,333 --> 00:14:22,767 [soft music] 318 00:14:30,467 --> 00:14:32,167 [Julie] How's our girl? 319 00:14:32,300 --> 00:14:33,067 Drain's out, peeing well. 320 00:14:33,167 --> 00:14:34,267 Good call. 321 00:14:34,400 --> 00:14:36,633 You know the passenger was her sister? 322 00:14:36,767 --> 00:14:37,867 No. 323 00:14:38,067 --> 00:14:39,967 That's who V.J.'s heart was from. 324 00:14:40,100 --> 00:14:41,367 [Woman] They're waiting, Mr. Marsden. 325 00:14:41,500 --> 00:14:46,133 Yes, I'll be with you in a moment, all right? 326 00:14:46,267 --> 00:14:47,100 Alex. 327 00:14:47,233 --> 00:14:48,067 [Alex] Paula. 328 00:14:49,067 --> 00:14:49,767 About these audit figures. 329 00:14:49,900 --> 00:14:51,067 I'm on the case. 330 00:14:52,367 --> 00:14:54,133 You know you've got teaching today. 331 00:14:54,267 --> 00:14:55,400 And that magazine wants to know 332 00:14:55,533 --> 00:14:57,133 if you've approved the proofs 333 00:14:57,267 --> 00:14:59,833 Oh and the clinical woman from VazioMed's here. 334 00:15:00,067 --> 00:15:01,467 I told her to go straight in. 335 00:15:04,833 --> 00:15:05,533 Hi. 336 00:15:05,667 --> 00:15:06,333 Hello. 337 00:15:06,467 --> 00:15:07,800 I tried to call you. 338 00:15:07,933 --> 00:15:09,900 Can we talk about work? 339 00:15:10,067 --> 00:15:11,233 Yeah, okay. 340 00:15:11,367 --> 00:15:12,633 What is this I hear about you suspending 341 00:15:12,767 --> 00:15:14,333 the valve programme? 342 00:15:14,467 --> 00:15:17,067 Apparently, there's been another unexplained death. 343 00:15:17,133 --> 00:15:18,067 [Sarah] What age? 344 00:15:18,133 --> 00:15:19,300 72. 345 00:15:20,700 --> 00:15:23,967 That's still two deaths out of 50 in the first year. 346 00:15:24,100 --> 00:15:26,233 And what makes you think that the valve killed them? 347 00:15:26,367 --> 00:15:29,200 I don't, but two deaths at this stage is four percent, 348 00:15:29,333 --> 00:15:31,967 which is two percent more than the age match controls. 349 00:15:32,100 --> 00:15:33,167 Come on. 350 00:15:33,300 --> 00:15:35,500 Which means we might have to hold back a bit. 351 00:15:36,867 --> 00:15:38,167 And how much is a bit? 352 00:15:38,300 --> 00:15:39,067 Two years. 353 00:15:39,167 --> 00:15:40,233 Two years? 354 00:15:40,367 --> 00:15:42,100 We have to see how the other patients do. 355 00:15:42,233 --> 00:15:44,367 If there's no excess mortality, we're in the clear 356 00:15:44,500 --> 00:15:45,933 and we can start the programme again, 357 00:15:46,067 --> 00:15:47,867 but if the figures are not so good, 358 00:15:48,067 --> 00:15:49,500 we might have to stop production. 359 00:15:49,633 --> 00:15:50,533 Alex. 360 00:15:51,867 --> 00:15:53,633 Do you have any idea how much money my company 361 00:15:53,767 --> 00:15:55,700 has invested in developing these things? 362 00:15:55,833 --> 00:15:56,667 Yes. 363 00:15:58,233 --> 00:16:00,967 Two and a half million pounds. 364 00:16:01,100 --> 00:16:03,500 Now I told them to go through with your design. 365 00:16:03,633 --> 00:16:04,967 If it falls through, how are they going 366 00:16:05,100 --> 00:16:06,167 to regard that decision? 367 00:16:06,300 --> 00:16:07,933 The same way they regarded it back then, 368 00:16:08,067 --> 00:16:09,300 a calculated risk. 369 00:16:10,400 --> 00:16:12,100 Look, you win some, you lose some. 370 00:16:12,233 --> 00:16:14,600 That is the nature of business, isn't it? 371 00:16:14,733 --> 00:16:16,067 I guess it is, Alex. 372 00:16:17,867 --> 00:16:18,700 I guess it is. 373 00:16:23,333 --> 00:16:25,567 [machine beeping] 374 00:16:25,700 --> 00:16:26,767 Lungs good. 375 00:16:26,900 --> 00:16:29,733 [machine beeping] 376 00:16:50,200 --> 00:16:52,067 Right main bronchus. 377 00:16:53,233 --> 00:16:55,233 Thought you were interested in hearts. 378 00:16:55,367 --> 00:16:58,867 Hearts, lungs, anything potentially fatal. 379 00:17:00,133 --> 00:17:02,133 I'm interested in how much people understand 380 00:17:02,267 --> 00:17:03,967 what's happening to them. 381 00:17:04,100 --> 00:17:06,533 How they calculate their chances. 382 00:17:06,667 --> 00:17:08,467 Well, they don't have to here. 383 00:17:08,600 --> 00:17:10,433 We calculate it for them. 384 00:17:11,600 --> 00:17:13,133 Wanna see what a cancer looks like? 385 00:17:16,733 --> 00:17:18,667 Mm, horrible. 386 00:17:19,867 --> 00:17:23,067 So who's the lucky girl this evening, eh, Alex? 387 00:17:23,133 --> 00:17:24,133 Biopsy forceps. 388 00:17:25,233 --> 00:17:26,867 Paula, I guess. 389 00:17:27,067 --> 00:17:28,667 As in Paula? 390 00:17:28,800 --> 00:17:31,067 Well she's been on my back for weeks about those figures, 391 00:17:31,167 --> 00:17:34,633 about how many operations we've done, what the outcome was, 392 00:17:34,767 --> 00:17:36,500 who the surgeons were. 393 00:17:36,633 --> 00:17:39,767 All the raw data's on computer, of course, but 394 00:17:41,167 --> 00:17:43,600 as we can't afford a statistician. 395 00:17:43,733 --> 00:17:46,067 Well I've done the statistics. 396 00:17:46,200 --> 00:17:48,200 I'll do it if I can use some of your data. 397 00:17:48,333 --> 00:17:50,067 Believe me, this is a bad idea. 398 00:17:50,200 --> 00:17:51,433 Sure, why not? 399 00:17:54,067 --> 00:17:56,533 [light music] 400 00:17:57,633 --> 00:17:59,067 Unbelievable. 401 00:17:59,200 --> 00:18:00,400 What's unbelievable? 402 00:18:00,533 --> 00:18:02,533 You're not bonking the psychologist, are you? 403 00:18:02,667 --> 00:18:04,200 Bonking? 404 00:18:04,333 --> 00:18:06,700 I don't think bonking is something that grownups do anymore. 405 00:18:06,833 --> 00:18:07,633 Is it? 406 00:18:07,767 --> 00:18:09,067 Sorry, is this boys' talk? 407 00:18:09,200 --> 00:18:09,900 No, it's girls' talk? 408 00:18:10,067 --> 00:18:10,967 Oh, that was quick. 409 00:18:12,067 --> 00:18:12,833 Sit down. 410 00:18:15,433 --> 00:18:16,567 I'm Charlie Hawkesmore. 411 00:18:16,700 --> 00:18:19,133 Oh yes, the man with the big shiny Merc. 412 00:18:19,267 --> 00:18:20,867 [Charles] Oh, are you interested in cars? 413 00:18:21,067 --> 00:18:21,833 No. 414 00:18:22,700 --> 00:18:23,833 Is it all right then? 415 00:18:23,967 --> 00:18:25,300 Well, for a start, anything that's not 416 00:18:25,433 --> 00:18:27,800 open heart surgery has got to be removed. 417 00:18:29,100 --> 00:18:29,933 What's this? 418 00:18:31,100 --> 00:18:33,400 Postop stay, 69 days, that must be a misprint. 419 00:18:33,533 --> 00:18:36,100 It's six days postop, nine days total. 420 00:18:37,100 --> 00:18:38,333 Death should be here. 421 00:18:39,900 --> 00:18:40,733 Not here. 422 00:18:42,133 --> 00:18:44,067 What's this? Temporary pacemaker. 423 00:18:44,200 --> 00:18:45,300 That's not a complication. 424 00:18:45,433 --> 00:18:47,067 It is actually a piece of hardware. 425 00:18:48,267 --> 00:18:49,400 This is a good one. 426 00:18:49,533 --> 00:18:51,667 Insertion of tunnel line, outcome death. 427 00:18:51,800 --> 00:18:53,800 Chap had an artificial heart, for God sake. 428 00:18:53,933 --> 00:18:54,733 I'll do it again. 429 00:18:54,867 --> 00:18:56,333 No thanks, I'll do it myself. 430 00:18:56,467 --> 00:18:58,467 Oh, whatever you like. 431 00:19:07,733 --> 00:19:09,467 What was that about? 432 00:19:09,600 --> 00:19:11,767 Alex has agreed to do the league tables. 433 00:19:11,900 --> 00:19:14,567 It's not the league tables, Charlie. It's what we do. 434 00:19:14,700 --> 00:19:15,933 Come on, it's tedious. 435 00:19:16,067 --> 00:19:17,767 These meetings are always tedious. 436 00:19:17,900 --> 00:19:19,533 An hour and a half with Paula banging on 437 00:19:19,667 --> 00:19:22,200 about some old fart who died of a bowel perforation. 438 00:19:22,333 --> 00:19:23,800 That's not the point, is it? 439 00:19:23,933 --> 00:19:25,833 The point is to identify the avoidable deaths. 440 00:19:25,967 --> 00:19:27,867 Not the inevitable ones, the avoidable ones, 441 00:19:28,067 --> 00:19:29,633 so that we can avoid them. 442 00:19:29,767 --> 00:19:31,367 You mean so we know who to blame. 443 00:19:31,500 --> 00:19:32,933 No, so we know what's going wrong. 444 00:19:33,067 --> 00:19:35,133 So it's not just a case of outcome death 445 00:19:35,267 --> 00:19:36,900 on the final report. 446 00:19:37,067 --> 00:19:39,333 I mean, death is meaningless. 447 00:19:42,333 --> 00:19:43,633 Absolutely. 448 00:19:43,767 --> 00:19:45,600 3,000 years of Hindu philosophy in a nutshell. 449 00:19:45,733 --> 00:19:47,567 Oh take it out on a squash ball. 450 00:19:47,700 --> 00:19:49,067 I'll phone the club and book a court. 451 00:19:49,133 --> 00:19:50,467 [Alex] Thanks, but I've got company. 452 00:19:50,600 --> 00:19:52,100 Aha! 453 00:19:52,233 --> 00:19:54,433 No, it's a couple of friends coming up from the country. 454 00:19:54,567 --> 00:19:56,800 In town for an agricultural show. 455 00:19:58,400 --> 00:19:59,600 Bluff. 456 00:19:59,733 --> 00:20:01,967 [laughing] 457 00:20:03,967 --> 00:20:05,067 [rain tapping] 458 00:20:05,200 --> 00:20:08,100 [doorbell buzzing] 459 00:20:12,700 --> 00:20:14,233 -Oh. -Hi. 460 00:20:14,367 --> 00:20:17,767 Hey, Larry can't come. The roof's blown off the barn. 461 00:20:18,767 --> 00:20:19,600 I'll take that. 462 00:20:19,733 --> 00:20:20,533 It's okay, I can manage. 463 00:20:20,667 --> 00:20:21,267 No, I'll do it, I'll do it. 464 00:20:21,400 --> 00:20:22,467 Okay, hello. 465 00:20:22,600 --> 00:20:23,400 Hi, happy to see you. 466 00:20:23,533 --> 00:20:24,333 -Okay. -Come on. 467 00:20:24,467 --> 00:20:25,300 Woo. 468 00:20:31,667 --> 00:20:34,767 [footsteps approaching] 469 00:20:34,900 --> 00:20:35,600 So how is he? 470 00:20:35,733 --> 00:20:36,433 [Marcella] Who, Larry? 471 00:20:36,567 --> 00:20:37,767 Yeah, how's he going? 472 00:20:37,900 --> 00:20:39,567 The same, he's fine. 473 00:20:39,700 --> 00:20:40,500 Well, 474 00:20:42,433 --> 00:20:43,133 not fine really. 475 00:20:43,267 --> 00:20:44,067 He's ... 476 00:20:46,967 --> 00:20:50,500 I don't know, we haven't really been connecting, you know, 477 00:20:50,633 --> 00:20:51,867 these past few months. 478 00:20:52,000 --> 00:20:54,367 He's, he's sort of ... 479 00:21:00,333 --> 00:21:01,267 Maybe it's just me. 480 00:21:02,600 --> 00:21:04,433 That was a joke about him having an affair. 481 00:21:04,567 --> 00:21:05,233 Well. 482 00:21:05,367 --> 00:21:06,600 Oh, come on. 483 00:21:07,567 --> 00:21:08,867 He never would. 484 00:21:09,067 --> 00:21:10,167 You know he wouldn't. 485 00:21:10,300 --> 00:21:11,333 Well people do. 486 00:21:13,200 --> 00:21:15,667 Mind you, not a lot of opportunity today, 487 00:21:15,800 --> 00:21:16,967 though, it has to be said. 488 00:21:20,533 --> 00:21:21,367 What? 489 00:21:22,267 --> 00:21:23,633 What are you looking at? 490 00:21:23,767 --> 00:21:25,933 No no, it's just something I read in that magazine. 491 00:21:26,067 --> 00:21:29,167 It says that a woman would never reveal a part of herself 492 00:21:29,300 --> 00:21:30,967 that she didn't intend to. 493 00:21:32,333 --> 00:21:35,867 And if you can see it, probably they're showing it to you. 494 00:21:38,733 --> 00:21:39,900 Sounds like bullshit. 495 00:21:41,633 --> 00:21:42,467 Oh. 496 00:21:46,367 --> 00:21:48,400 Are you telling me I'm showing too much leg? 497 00:21:48,533 --> 00:21:50,700 No no no, they're great. Top quality. 498 00:21:50,833 --> 00:21:52,400 But you want me to cover them up. 499 00:21:52,533 --> 00:21:54,367 No, they're great just as they are. 500 00:21:57,200 --> 00:21:58,100 Am I being an asshole? 501 00:21:58,233 --> 00:21:59,067 Yep. 502 00:22:00,600 --> 00:22:02,567 [phone ringing] 503 00:22:02,700 --> 00:22:04,233 [laughing] 504 00:22:04,367 --> 00:22:05,733 [phone beeping] 505 00:22:05,867 --> 00:22:07,100 Dr. Marsden's assistant. 506 00:22:08,200 --> 00:22:09,500 [laughing] 507 00:22:09,633 --> 00:22:11,067 Yeah. 508 00:22:11,167 --> 00:22:13,233 I've just been taking notes. 509 00:22:13,367 --> 00:22:16,167 Ugh, toys for the boys, mainly. I've got some brochures. 510 00:22:17,600 --> 00:22:19,433 Ah, you mean 511 00:22:21,133 --> 00:22:23,900 Britain's most celebrated heart surgeon. 512 00:22:24,067 --> 00:22:26,900 He's just been telling me what great legs I have. 513 00:22:27,067 --> 00:22:29,067 Mm-hm, mm. 514 00:22:29,200 --> 00:22:30,867 Yeah, that's what I thought [laughs]. 515 00:22:32,300 --> 00:22:36,433 Yeah, yeah, no, you wanna have a word with him about that. 516 00:22:36,567 --> 00:22:39,900 No, oh, no, I don't blame you at all. 517 00:22:40,067 --> 00:22:41,567 Mm-hm, yeah, I will. 518 00:22:43,367 --> 00:22:45,500 Okay, all right, honey. 519 00:22:45,633 --> 00:22:46,800 Okay, bye. 520 00:22:46,933 --> 00:22:49,200 Yeah, and you. Okay, bye, bye. 521 00:22:50,400 --> 00:22:51,467 That was Larry. 522 00:22:51,600 --> 00:22:52,833 He says he's gonna fight you after school 523 00:22:52,967 --> 00:22:53,933 by the big chimney. 524 00:22:55,233 --> 00:22:56,067 Mm. 525 00:23:03,667 --> 00:23:04,800 I'm sure I've got some jeans in my bag. 526 00:23:04,933 --> 00:23:06,300 No no, come on, come here, come here, look. 527 00:23:06,433 --> 00:23:09,200 I was just, I don't know, I was just trying to, 528 00:23:10,800 --> 00:23:11,867 to be clear. 529 00:23:12,067 --> 00:23:12,933 Oh you were. 530 00:23:13,067 --> 00:23:14,733 You were clear. 531 00:23:14,867 --> 00:23:16,400 Absolutely. 532 00:23:16,533 --> 00:23:18,767 [glass smashing] 533 00:23:18,900 --> 00:23:19,600 You all right? 534 00:23:19,733 --> 00:23:20,433 Yeah, yeah. 535 00:23:20,567 --> 00:23:21,400 Put your shoes on. 536 00:23:23,067 --> 00:23:24,700 You little bastards! 537 00:23:25,867 --> 00:23:28,467 You broke it, you're gonna fix it. 538 00:23:28,600 --> 00:23:30,267 You little bastards! 539 00:23:36,700 --> 00:23:37,400 You all right? 540 00:23:37,533 --> 00:23:38,267 Yeah, yeah, are you? 541 00:23:38,400 --> 00:23:39,100 I'll get a Hoover. 542 00:23:39,233 --> 00:23:40,333 Okay. 543 00:23:40,467 --> 00:23:41,267 Have you got something to cover the window? 544 00:23:41,400 --> 00:23:42,267 I'll just pick the big bits up. 545 00:23:43,900 --> 00:23:45,133 What the hell was all that about? 546 00:23:45,267 --> 00:23:46,667 Who are they, some yokels? 547 00:23:47,933 --> 00:23:48,767 God knows. 548 00:23:49,833 --> 00:23:51,633 Plenty of glue sniffers around here. 549 00:23:51,767 --> 00:23:53,067 It's not your ex-girlfriend? 550 00:23:53,133 --> 00:23:55,067 Sarah, no no, it's not really her style. 551 00:23:55,133 --> 00:23:58,467 A small incendiary device perhaps, but not this. 552 00:23:58,600 --> 00:23:59,767 What do you want to do, call the police? 553 00:23:59,900 --> 00:24:01,900 Oh, what's the point. 554 00:24:03,967 --> 00:24:05,300 Bugger! 555 00:24:05,433 --> 00:24:06,900 Hey. 556 00:24:07,067 --> 00:24:07,867 Hey hey. 557 00:24:09,400 --> 00:24:11,833 [soft music] 558 00:24:19,200 --> 00:24:20,467 Purely experimental. 559 00:24:22,067 --> 00:24:24,800 I just always wondered what that would feel like. 560 00:24:26,400 --> 00:24:27,267 So now I know. 561 00:24:28,733 --> 00:24:29,567 Right. 562 00:24:30,667 --> 00:24:31,500 Good. 563 00:24:32,733 --> 00:24:34,167 Okay, um. 564 00:24:34,300 --> 00:24:36,467 We patch up the window. We clean up the glass. 565 00:24:36,600 --> 00:24:38,867 Then you cook dinner while I'm taking a bath. 566 00:24:39,800 --> 00:24:42,700 [footsteps fading] 567 00:24:44,600 --> 00:24:47,167 [rain tapping] 568 00:24:49,633 --> 00:24:52,067 [soft music] 569 00:25:26,767 --> 00:25:29,200 [food sizzling] 570 00:25:29,333 --> 00:25:31,767 [soft music] 571 00:25:36,167 --> 00:25:38,833 [food sizzling] 572 00:25:39,700 --> 00:25:42,100 [soft music] 573 00:25:50,300 --> 00:25:53,233 [food sizzling] 574 00:25:53,367 --> 00:25:55,800 [soft music] 575 00:26:04,733 --> 00:26:05,967 Shit! 576 00:26:06,100 --> 00:26:06,933 Shit. 577 00:26:08,900 --> 00:26:10,067 You okay out there? 578 00:26:10,133 --> 00:26:11,567 Yeah, I'm fine. 579 00:26:12,733 --> 00:26:15,567 Everything's just about under control. 580 00:26:21,700 --> 00:26:22,567 That was good. 581 00:26:24,067 --> 00:26:25,600 That was crap. 582 00:26:25,733 --> 00:26:27,833 [laughing] 583 00:26:27,967 --> 00:26:29,267 Okay, it was crap. 584 00:26:30,300 --> 00:26:31,267 The wine was good. 585 00:26:35,933 --> 00:26:37,067 What's for dessert? 586 00:26:37,167 --> 00:26:38,400 Nothing. 587 00:26:38,533 --> 00:26:39,367 What do you want? 588 00:26:40,367 --> 00:26:41,200 Uh. 589 00:26:46,067 --> 00:26:46,867 What? 590 00:26:48,100 --> 00:26:50,767 What am I showing too much cleavage now? 591 00:26:50,900 --> 00:26:51,733 What cleavage? 592 00:26:53,667 --> 00:26:55,900 [laughing] 593 00:26:57,633 --> 00:26:59,667 Well here's to being clear. 594 00:26:59,800 --> 00:27:01,067 To being clear. 595 00:27:01,133 --> 00:27:04,067 [glasses clinking] 596 00:27:09,200 --> 00:27:09,900 You look tired. 597 00:27:10,067 --> 00:27:10,867 Yeah. 598 00:27:12,133 --> 00:27:13,167 You should get to bed. 599 00:27:13,300 --> 00:27:14,067 Yeah. 600 00:27:14,133 --> 00:27:15,467 Good night. 601 00:27:15,600 --> 00:27:17,500 Well thanks, thanks for that. 602 00:27:19,367 --> 00:27:20,200 See you in the morning. 603 00:27:20,333 --> 00:27:21,500 Yeah, night. 604 00:27:26,367 --> 00:27:27,733 [throat clearing] 605 00:27:27,867 --> 00:27:30,533 [water running] 606 00:27:32,200 --> 00:27:35,133 [thunder cracking] 607 00:27:44,400 --> 00:27:46,833 [soft music] 608 00:27:51,267 --> 00:27:52,533 Night, Marcella. 609 00:27:52,667 --> 00:27:54,167 Good night. 610 00:27:54,300 --> 00:27:56,700 [soft music] 611 00:27:59,700 --> 00:28:02,600 [thunder rolling] 612 00:28:02,733 --> 00:28:05,133 [soft music] 613 00:28:41,300 --> 00:28:44,133 [thunder rolling] 614 00:28:48,667 --> 00:28:51,067 [soft music] 615 00:29:20,900 --> 00:29:21,800 Marcella? 616 00:29:24,433 --> 00:29:25,267 Alex? 617 00:29:26,433 --> 00:29:29,233 You know that experiment of yours? 618 00:29:29,367 --> 00:29:30,200 Yes. 619 00:29:33,400 --> 00:29:34,867 I came to check the results. 620 00:29:36,100 --> 00:29:38,500 [soft music] 621 00:30:03,667 --> 00:30:05,333 You mean that one? 622 00:30:07,633 --> 00:30:09,233 My boss in Dublin used to say, 623 00:30:09,367 --> 00:30:10,900 the trouble with the English is, 624 00:30:12,300 --> 00:30:13,300 they think too much. 625 00:30:14,300 --> 00:30:15,733 That's right. 626 00:30:15,867 --> 00:30:16,667 He's right. 627 00:30:16,800 --> 00:30:18,100 You think we think too much? 628 00:30:19,467 --> 00:30:21,000 Definitely. 629 00:30:21,133 --> 00:30:23,567 [soft music] 630 00:31:01,467 --> 00:31:02,967 [knocking on door] 631 00:31:03,100 --> 00:31:04,633 You wanted to see me? 632 00:31:04,767 --> 00:31:05,800 Oh come in. 633 00:31:05,933 --> 00:31:06,767 Come in. 634 00:31:08,400 --> 00:31:11,300 And, uh, have a seat. 635 00:31:14,100 --> 00:31:15,233 Good. 636 00:31:15,367 --> 00:31:18,067 Now, this came through the window of my house 637 00:31:19,100 --> 00:31:20,067 on Friday night. 638 00:31:21,733 --> 00:31:24,200 Oh look, they spelt it wrong. It begins with a B. 639 00:31:24,333 --> 00:31:25,167 Rachel? 640 00:31:28,300 --> 00:31:30,600 I've been in this particular situation before, 641 00:31:30,733 --> 00:31:33,800 and I'd quite like to avoid the same kind of pattern. 642 00:31:36,100 --> 00:31:38,933 For instance, when you came round that night 643 00:31:39,067 --> 00:31:40,467 to go through the report. 644 00:31:41,633 --> 00:31:43,067 Yes? 645 00:31:43,133 --> 00:31:45,900 Well the thing is, sometimes women that I get involved 646 00:31:46,067 --> 00:31:48,533 with professionally feel ... 647 00:31:48,667 --> 00:31:49,467 What? 648 00:31:50,767 --> 00:31:52,900 Well, they feel attracted to me. 649 00:31:53,067 --> 00:31:54,800 Maybe because I don't make things clear, 650 00:31:54,933 --> 00:31:58,167 but the other person feels ... 651 00:31:58,300 --> 00:31:59,233 Feels what? 652 00:32:00,767 --> 00:32:01,567 Oh. 653 00:32:03,833 --> 00:32:05,100 You think this was me. 654 00:32:06,267 --> 00:32:07,967 You think I threw this through your window 655 00:32:08,100 --> 00:32:09,900 because I felt rejected. 656 00:32:10,067 --> 00:32:12,067 [laughing] 657 00:32:12,200 --> 00:32:13,900 That's unbelievable. 658 00:32:14,067 --> 00:32:15,067 Listen ... 659 00:32:15,133 --> 00:32:16,367 Rachel. 660 00:32:16,500 --> 00:32:18,067 Rachel, if I've misinterpreted the signs-- 661 00:32:18,167 --> 00:32:19,533 What signs? 662 00:32:19,667 --> 00:32:21,600 Am I signalling something? 663 00:32:21,733 --> 00:32:23,300 God, I knew you were vain but-- 664 00:32:23,433 --> 00:32:24,233 Can I just say something? 665 00:32:24,367 --> 00:32:26,067 No, I'd like to say something. 666 00:32:26,200 --> 00:32:27,667 Go ahead. 667 00:32:27,800 --> 00:32:30,467 I think you're a total dickhead. 668 00:32:31,667 --> 00:32:33,067 Well thank you for that contribution. 669 00:32:33,133 --> 00:32:34,467 You know, when I think about it, 670 00:32:34,600 --> 00:32:36,767 I'd quite like to have thrown this through your window. 671 00:32:36,900 --> 00:32:38,533 And I'm sure there are quite a few nurses 672 00:32:38,667 --> 00:32:39,533 who feel the same way. 673 00:32:39,667 --> 00:32:40,767 Look, Rachel. 674 00:32:40,900 --> 00:32:42,600 You waft around here in this cloud 675 00:32:42,733 --> 00:32:44,467 of your own self-importance. 676 00:32:44,600 --> 00:32:47,067 You hardly notice the people who are working with you. 677 00:32:47,133 --> 00:32:48,267 If people do try and help, 678 00:32:48,400 --> 00:32:50,067 you're positively insulting to them. 679 00:32:50,200 --> 00:32:51,467 Well I'm sorry if you feel that way. 680 00:32:51,600 --> 00:32:54,400 You know, I think you're so sexually insecure 681 00:32:54,533 --> 00:32:57,100 that you have two modes of interacting with women. 682 00:32:57,233 --> 00:33:01,167 Either flirting with them or being actively rude. 683 00:33:01,300 --> 00:33:03,633 I mean, tell me if I'm wrong, but 684 00:33:03,767 --> 00:33:05,833 do you have any proper female friends? 685 00:33:07,667 --> 00:33:09,533 I think this conversation has gone as far as it needs to. 686 00:33:09,667 --> 00:33:11,300 Oh, you mean piss off and die. 687 00:33:11,433 --> 00:33:13,667 Unless there's something you wanna get off your chest. 688 00:33:13,800 --> 00:33:15,833 I'd quite like to hear an apology. 689 00:33:16,800 --> 00:33:18,967 Well if I'm wrong, I apologise. 690 00:33:19,100 --> 00:33:19,933 Thank you. 691 00:33:31,833 --> 00:33:34,233 [soft music] 692 00:33:59,133 --> 00:34:00,067 Perfume. 693 00:34:01,467 --> 00:34:03,633 I thought about buying some black underwear as well. 694 00:34:05,467 --> 00:34:07,233 Do you think it'll be necessary? 695 00:34:07,367 --> 00:34:08,300 Obviously not. 696 00:34:08,433 --> 00:34:10,833 [soft music] 697 00:34:13,400 --> 00:34:14,700 You okay? 698 00:34:14,833 --> 00:34:16,233 No, I'm a mess. 699 00:34:17,133 --> 00:34:18,133 You don't look a mess. 700 00:34:18,267 --> 00:34:20,900 I am completely out of control. 701 00:34:22,933 --> 00:34:23,767 I mean it. 702 00:34:25,533 --> 00:34:27,867 I lie in bed at night when Larry's asleep 703 00:34:28,067 --> 00:34:29,733 thinking mad things like 704 00:34:31,300 --> 00:34:33,067 what if we could leave the country? 705 00:34:34,233 --> 00:34:35,067 Or I could just pack everything up 706 00:34:35,200 --> 00:34:36,067 and come and live with you. 707 00:34:36,200 --> 00:34:37,200 Why don't you? 708 00:34:37,333 --> 00:34:38,867 Alex, I'm serious. 709 00:34:39,833 --> 00:34:42,200 I didn't want it to be like this. 710 00:34:42,333 --> 00:34:43,767 I just want you all the time. 711 00:34:45,200 --> 00:34:48,233 And then I think about Larry and I just feel fractured. 712 00:34:48,367 --> 00:34:50,733 He's had you for 15 years, how can he object? 713 00:34:53,233 --> 00:34:54,700 Are you not thinking? 714 00:34:54,833 --> 00:34:55,533 No. 715 00:34:55,667 --> 00:34:56,367 You love him too. 716 00:34:56,500 --> 00:34:57,267 Yeah, I know. 717 00:34:57,400 --> 00:34:58,233 Well? 718 00:35:00,667 --> 00:35:01,667 It's the same. 719 00:35:02,533 --> 00:35:03,367 Obsessed. 720 00:35:05,600 --> 00:35:07,067 I can see you when I'm operating. 721 00:35:07,133 --> 00:35:10,067 I can talk to you when I'm driving the car into work. 722 00:35:11,600 --> 00:35:14,067 And I see you when I'm sitting in the clinic. 723 00:35:14,200 --> 00:35:15,833 I just think, if we do this often enough, 724 00:35:15,967 --> 00:35:18,600 I'll get it out of my system, but it doesn't work. 725 00:35:20,533 --> 00:35:22,200 No, it just gets worse. 726 00:35:22,333 --> 00:35:23,167 Yes. 727 00:35:26,767 --> 00:35:28,100 What do you suppose we should do? 728 00:35:29,600 --> 00:35:32,200 [upbeat music] 729 00:35:41,233 --> 00:35:43,567 Just grab them underneath. 730 00:35:45,067 --> 00:35:47,167 Just back them up right in the corner, eh? 731 00:35:47,300 --> 00:35:49,467 Grab them underneath. Open the gate. 732 00:35:52,367 --> 00:35:53,367 There's one. 733 00:35:57,433 --> 00:35:58,533 Come on. 734 00:35:58,667 --> 00:36:00,433 You back him right in the corner. 735 00:36:00,567 --> 00:36:03,200 Lift it up. Lift up them up, do the gate. 736 00:36:03,333 --> 00:36:04,167 Okay. 737 00:36:05,400 --> 00:36:07,633 [groaning] 738 00:36:11,367 --> 00:36:12,733 They got you in the bollocks now, did it? 739 00:36:12,867 --> 00:36:14,200 Oh yeah. 740 00:36:14,333 --> 00:36:15,233 Oh. 741 00:36:15,367 --> 00:36:19,067 [soft dramatic music] 742 00:36:19,200 --> 00:36:21,700 Do you want some water or something? 743 00:36:21,833 --> 00:36:23,367 Yeah. 744 00:36:23,500 --> 00:36:25,100 Yeah, I'll be okay. 745 00:36:26,467 --> 00:36:27,833 Look, I'll get the vets. 746 00:36:28,733 --> 00:36:31,233 The vet, oh my God. 747 00:36:32,900 --> 00:36:34,667 I'll phone Marcella then. 748 00:36:34,800 --> 00:36:37,400 Look, I'll be all right. I'll be okay. 749 00:36:37,533 --> 00:36:40,300 [hard breathing] 750 00:36:46,067 --> 00:36:47,567 Where are we going, Alex? 751 00:36:47,700 --> 00:36:48,700 Straight to hell. 752 00:36:51,900 --> 00:36:53,700 It's very strange, but I've got this 753 00:36:55,100 --> 00:36:57,267 horrible feeling that I've always been in love with you. 754 00:37:00,267 --> 00:37:02,167 You'll be late, won't you? 755 00:37:02,300 --> 00:37:03,467 Yeah. 756 00:37:03,600 --> 00:37:05,067 [phone ringing] 757 00:37:05,167 --> 00:37:06,700 Damn blasted thing. 758 00:37:06,833 --> 00:37:07,633 Hang on. 759 00:37:07,767 --> 00:37:10,433 [phone ringing] 760 00:37:11,833 --> 00:37:13,833 [sighing] 761 00:37:13,967 --> 00:37:14,967 Yeah. 762 00:37:15,100 --> 00:37:16,200 [Larry] Hello, Alex? 763 00:37:18,333 --> 00:37:19,400 Larry. 764 00:37:19,533 --> 00:37:22,067 [Larry] Hi. Is Marcella with you? 765 00:37:22,133 --> 00:37:24,067 Marcella? No. 766 00:37:24,167 --> 00:37:25,467 It's funny, because she's gone up to London 767 00:37:25,600 --> 00:37:27,467 and she said she was gonna have lunch with you. 768 00:37:27,600 --> 00:37:30,733 Well yes, you know, I've been sort of busy, and 769 00:37:32,100 --> 00:37:34,100 might not have been able to get hold of me. 770 00:37:34,233 --> 00:37:37,800 Look, if she calls, is there anything I can tell her? 771 00:37:37,933 --> 00:37:39,600 [knocking on door] 772 00:37:39,733 --> 00:37:41,267 [Larry] I called the doctor, and I've asked him 773 00:37:41,400 --> 00:37:43,233 to come over to ask him about this pain. 774 00:37:43,367 --> 00:37:44,067 Sorry. 775 00:37:44,200 --> 00:37:45,867 Sorry, what was that? 776 00:37:46,067 --> 00:37:47,733 He's on his way, and well, it's been getting 777 00:37:47,867 --> 00:37:48,767 a bit worse, actually. 778 00:37:48,900 --> 00:37:50,400 Pain? What pain? 779 00:37:51,833 --> 00:37:53,233 I mean, your indigestion? 780 00:37:53,367 --> 00:37:55,867 [Larry] Well no, actually, it's more of a chest pain. 781 00:37:56,067 --> 00:37:59,767 Well what, what kind of chest pain? 782 00:37:59,900 --> 00:38:01,100 [Larry] Look, if you see Marcella. 783 00:38:01,233 --> 00:38:03,600 [Alex] Like what? Like you're being crushed? 784 00:38:05,233 --> 00:38:06,300 What? 785 00:38:06,433 --> 00:38:07,233 [Larry] Well it's only when I work hard. 786 00:38:07,367 --> 00:38:09,067 And how long does it last? 787 00:38:09,167 --> 00:38:10,267 [Larry] A couple of minutes. 788 00:38:10,400 --> 00:38:12,233 [Alex] And does it go up into your arm? 789 00:38:12,367 --> 00:38:13,233 My arm? 790 00:38:13,367 --> 00:38:15,667 Um, yeah. 791 00:38:15,800 --> 00:38:16,900 Maybe. 792 00:38:17,067 --> 00:38:18,233 [Alex] Come on, Larry, look, that's heart pain. 793 00:38:18,367 --> 00:38:19,467 That's angina. 794 00:38:22,300 --> 00:38:25,767 Look, the doctor said he was coming straight away. 795 00:38:25,900 --> 00:38:27,400 Why didn't you tell me this before? 796 00:38:27,533 --> 00:38:29,467 [Larry] Well look, it was never like this before, 797 00:38:29,600 --> 00:38:32,600 and I'm gonna get it checked up. 798 00:38:32,733 --> 00:38:33,567 You ordered some tea. 799 00:38:33,700 --> 00:38:34,667 -Go away! -Sorry. 800 00:38:34,800 --> 00:38:37,467 Alex? What's going on there? 801 00:38:37,600 --> 00:38:39,200 No, nothing, Larry, nothing, look, look. 802 00:38:39,333 --> 00:38:40,400 I need to get you into a hospital. 803 00:38:40,533 --> 00:38:43,833 You need cardiac enzymes and an ECG. 804 00:38:43,967 --> 00:38:45,067 [Larry] Yeah, well look, it's probably nothing. 805 00:38:45,200 --> 00:38:47,700 I'm feeling better than I was. 806 00:38:47,833 --> 00:38:49,500 I don't care. 807 00:38:49,633 --> 00:38:51,900 As soon as you're fit, you're coming up here. 808 00:38:52,067 --> 00:38:54,500 And no more exercise until I see you, all right? 809 00:38:54,633 --> 00:38:56,367 Okay, if you hear from Marcella. 810 00:38:56,500 --> 00:38:57,600 [Alex] Yeah, I'll tell her. 811 00:38:57,733 --> 00:39:00,700 Yeah, but, look, I don't want you to worry her 812 00:39:00,833 --> 00:39:03,333 because it's probably nothing. 813 00:39:03,467 --> 00:39:05,933 It's not nothing, Larry, it's angina. 814 00:39:07,300 --> 00:39:10,900 Now remember, no strenuous exercise, all right? 815 00:39:11,067 --> 00:39:13,133 Yeah, okay, I heard you the first time. 816 00:39:13,267 --> 00:39:15,200 Oh look, there's his car now. 817 00:39:15,333 --> 00:39:17,433 Look, I'll talk to you later. 818 00:39:17,567 --> 00:39:19,900 Well, get the doctor to ring me afterwards, all right? 819 00:39:20,067 --> 00:39:21,067 Yeah, okay, bye. 820 00:39:21,200 --> 00:39:22,067 Bye. 821 00:39:23,867 --> 00:39:24,667 God. 822 00:39:25,900 --> 00:39:27,533 He had some chest pains while he was working. 823 00:39:27,667 --> 00:39:29,267 Apparently, it's been going on for quite a while. 824 00:39:29,400 --> 00:39:30,300 Is he all right? 825 00:39:31,567 --> 00:39:33,067 Yeah, he's with a doctor now. 826 00:39:33,200 --> 00:39:34,700 Oh God. 827 00:39:34,833 --> 00:39:37,400 God, I knew it was something. I knew it was something. 828 00:39:37,533 --> 00:39:40,533 Bloody Milk of Magnesia, he wouldn't tell me about it. 829 00:39:42,433 --> 00:39:43,533 Where are my knickers? 830 00:39:46,400 --> 00:39:47,667 Oh, shit! 831 00:39:47,800 --> 00:39:48,900 Marcella. 832 00:39:49,067 --> 00:39:51,367 Angina, that's the same as a heart attack. 833 00:39:51,500 --> 00:39:53,367 No, it is not a heart attack. 834 00:39:53,500 --> 00:39:54,567 We don't know yet. 835 00:39:54,700 --> 00:39:55,833 Well you sounded like it was urgent. 836 00:39:55,967 --> 00:39:58,700 Well it is urgent until we know what it is. 837 00:39:59,700 --> 00:40:01,100 This is a judgement . 838 00:40:01,233 --> 00:40:02,367 This is a judgement ! 839 00:40:02,500 --> 00:40:04,667 Come on, this is not a judgement . 840 00:40:07,000 --> 00:40:08,833 What's wrong? I never heard you talk like this before. 841 00:40:08,967 --> 00:40:11,433 That's because I've never done this before. 842 00:40:11,567 --> 00:40:12,867 I'm sorry. 843 00:40:13,000 --> 00:40:16,200 I'm sorry, I'm just a little bit feeling bad. 844 00:40:16,333 --> 00:40:18,433 It'll be all right. It'll be all right. 845 00:40:19,933 --> 00:40:20,767 Yes. 846 00:40:21,667 --> 00:40:24,100 [pager beeping] 847 00:40:24,233 --> 00:40:27,633 Look, I have to see you again. 848 00:40:27,767 --> 00:40:28,833 Yes. 849 00:40:28,967 --> 00:40:30,767 No, I mean to talk about what we're gonna do. 850 00:40:30,900 --> 00:40:32,533 Yes, yes, yes. 851 00:40:32,667 --> 00:40:33,467 Oh God. 852 00:40:33,600 --> 00:40:34,400 What? 853 00:40:35,967 --> 00:40:36,800 I'm leaking. 854 00:40:39,533 --> 00:40:40,633 I'm gonna have a shower. 855 00:40:40,767 --> 00:40:42,700 Just, you need to go. You go. 856 00:40:44,433 --> 00:40:45,533 Will you be all right? 857 00:40:45,667 --> 00:40:48,300 Yes, I'll be all right, yes. Just go. 858 00:40:49,633 --> 00:40:52,700 [door opening and closing] 859 00:40:52,833 --> 00:40:55,200 [soft music] 860 00:40:56,333 --> 00:40:57,600 Alex, I need you to-- 861 00:40:57,733 --> 00:40:58,800 Joshua, I'll come and see you. 862 00:40:58,933 --> 00:40:59,700 Oh, Alex. 863 00:41:01,467 --> 00:41:03,500 Your bypass, Mr. Morris, he's got 200 mils in his drain. 864 00:41:03,633 --> 00:41:04,933 We've been trying to get hold of you. 865 00:41:05,067 --> 00:41:06,367 I'll be there. 866 00:41:06,500 --> 00:41:08,733 And your transplant's urine has fallen off a bit. 867 00:41:08,867 --> 00:41:10,067 I'll come and see him. 868 00:41:11,100 --> 00:41:11,900 -Alex? -Yeah? 869 00:41:12,067 --> 00:41:14,100 Having a quick poke at East Ham. 870 00:41:14,233 --> 00:41:15,067 No, I've been-- 871 00:41:15,167 --> 00:41:16,533 Don't apologise, never explain. 872 00:41:16,667 --> 00:41:18,867 Did you ever submit those mortality figures to Paula? 873 00:41:19,067 --> 00:41:20,067 I'd rather hoped she'd forgotten. 874 00:41:20,200 --> 00:41:21,900 Because I'd rather like to talk about it 875 00:41:22,067 --> 00:41:24,233 before it gets much further. 876 00:41:24,367 --> 00:41:25,633 Charlie, I'll get back to you. 877 00:41:25,767 --> 00:41:27,333 -No, Alex. -Alex. 878 00:41:28,500 --> 00:41:29,733 [Alex] Sarah, this is not a good time. 879 00:41:29,867 --> 00:41:31,433 This thing about waiting two years, 880 00:41:31,567 --> 00:41:32,733 I've been thinking that you're really being 881 00:41:32,867 --> 00:41:33,933 a bit conservative on it. 882 00:41:34,067 --> 00:41:35,433 I've talked with Charlie Hawkesmore, 883 00:41:35,567 --> 00:41:38,100 and he reckons a year should just about straighten it out. 884 00:41:38,233 --> 00:41:39,867 It is not Charlie's decision. 885 00:41:40,067 --> 00:41:41,467 You don't even have to put the valves in. 886 00:41:41,600 --> 00:41:43,200 Charlie says he'll do the operations himself. 887 00:41:43,333 --> 00:41:46,067 He has no right to. This is ridiculous. 888 00:41:46,133 --> 00:41:47,633 If you switch surgeons halfway through, 889 00:41:47,767 --> 00:41:49,300 it just balls up the figures. 890 00:41:49,433 --> 00:41:51,433 I mean, I won't let him. 891 00:41:51,567 --> 00:41:53,067 My name is on that valve. 892 00:41:53,133 --> 00:41:55,267 Alex, can I acquaint you with the business world? 893 00:41:55,400 --> 00:41:58,067 I'm not interested in the business world. 894 00:41:58,167 --> 00:42:00,867 If your people are overstressed in this financially, 895 00:42:01,067 --> 00:42:02,867 it really has nothing to do with me. 896 00:42:03,067 --> 00:42:04,700 You came into this with your eyes open. 897 00:42:04,833 --> 00:42:07,600 There has been a glitch. It is not my fault. 898 00:42:07,733 --> 00:42:09,767 Now, if you think you can get around this by recruiting 899 00:42:09,900 --> 00:42:13,133 my colleagues to hijack my research, you're wrong. 900 00:42:13,267 --> 00:42:16,267 They won't do it, and even if they did, I wouldn't allow it. 901 00:42:16,400 --> 00:42:17,933 So you can forget it. 902 00:42:18,067 --> 00:42:21,267 I've got patients to see, and I'll see you around. 903 00:42:21,400 --> 00:42:23,800 [soft music] 904 00:42:26,333 --> 00:42:28,200 [machine beeping] 905 00:42:28,333 --> 00:42:31,067 [Larry panting] 906 00:42:37,433 --> 00:42:38,833 Okay, let's stop there. 907 00:42:38,967 --> 00:42:41,733 [panting] 908 00:42:41,867 --> 00:42:44,300 [soft music] 909 00:42:54,667 --> 00:42:55,467 Okay. 910 00:42:56,433 --> 00:42:57,233 Now. 911 00:42:58,767 --> 00:42:59,567 This 912 00:43:00,700 --> 00:43:02,200 is gentle exercise, 913 00:43:02,333 --> 00:43:04,433 and that's fine, nothing to worry about here. 914 00:43:05,267 --> 00:43:06,067 And 915 00:43:07,200 --> 00:43:08,300 this is when it gets tougher. 916 00:43:08,433 --> 00:43:10,567 Now in a normal heart, the pattern 917 00:43:10,700 --> 00:43:12,300 would remain the same, but in your case, 918 00:43:12,433 --> 00:43:16,633 when you start getting chest pain, it changes. 919 00:43:16,767 --> 00:43:19,767 These are the ST sections. 920 00:43:19,900 --> 00:43:23,333 We label them PQRST, and your ST sections 921 00:43:23,467 --> 00:43:25,933 here, are all down, you see? 922 00:43:26,067 --> 00:43:27,133 And that's bad? 923 00:43:28,067 --> 00:43:28,833 Yes. 924 00:43:30,767 --> 00:43:31,733 Is it ever wrong? 925 00:43:33,233 --> 00:43:34,533 Well it can be normal when you're sick, 926 00:43:34,667 --> 00:43:36,267 but if it's like this-- 927 00:43:36,400 --> 00:43:37,300 You're buggered? 928 00:43:38,433 --> 00:43:39,733 Well, you need more investigations. 929 00:43:39,867 --> 00:43:41,100 I knew this was coming. 930 00:43:42,533 --> 00:43:44,800 Now, what we normally do is a pretty common procedure. 931 00:43:44,933 --> 00:43:46,633 You know, that's a word I really hate. 932 00:43:46,767 --> 00:43:48,167 All we have to do-- 933 00:43:48,300 --> 00:43:50,767 You know, when my mother was 65, she had an ovarian cyst. 934 00:43:51,800 --> 00:43:53,133 And they said to her, come in, 935 00:43:53,267 --> 00:43:55,400 it's a very simple procedure, you'll be out in no time. 936 00:43:55,533 --> 00:43:56,867 It's not like that. 937 00:43:57,067 --> 00:43:58,567 So she went in, she had the operation and they said, 938 00:43:58,700 --> 00:44:00,433 oops, you've got a clot in your leg. 939 00:44:00,567 --> 00:44:03,633 We'll just put you on these clever anti-clotting tablets. 940 00:44:03,767 --> 00:44:06,567 Next thing, she was vomiting because of the tablets. 941 00:44:06,700 --> 00:44:08,467 She gets a transfusion, through her neck 942 00:44:08,600 --> 00:44:10,533 with some dirty great thing which gives her an infection 943 00:44:10,667 --> 00:44:12,067 and that's what killed her. 944 00:44:13,333 --> 00:44:15,533 The cyst was benign. She coulda lived with it for years. 945 00:44:15,667 --> 00:44:17,333 It's not like that here. 946 00:44:17,467 --> 00:44:19,133 And the last thing she said to me before she died, 947 00:44:19,267 --> 00:44:21,233 she said, you know, Larry, isn't it great that I was 948 00:44:21,367 --> 00:44:24,100 in hospital when all these things happened to me? 949 00:44:24,233 --> 00:44:25,667 My father had the brains. 950 00:44:25,800 --> 00:44:27,967 I still think you need an angiogram. 951 00:44:28,100 --> 00:44:28,933 [phone ringing] 952 00:44:29,067 --> 00:44:30,467 What's an angiogram? 953 00:44:30,600 --> 00:44:33,833 Well we put a catheter into his heart, 954 00:44:33,967 --> 00:44:36,100 shoot some dye into the coronary arteries 955 00:44:36,233 --> 00:44:38,333 and then see if there any blockages there. 956 00:44:40,600 --> 00:44:42,333 When do you want to do this to me? 957 00:44:42,467 --> 00:44:44,467 Seeing as you're here now, and you can stay 958 00:44:44,600 --> 00:44:47,367 the night at my place, tomorrow. 959 00:44:49,267 --> 00:44:50,300 He's loving this. 960 00:44:51,200 --> 00:44:52,600 This is your idea of heaven. 961 00:44:54,067 --> 00:44:57,133 Lying me on a table naked and sticking needles into me. 962 00:44:57,267 --> 00:44:58,433 So you'll do it then? 963 00:45:01,233 --> 00:45:04,533 I'm gonna have the steak with cream sauce, well done. 964 00:45:04,667 --> 00:45:06,167 And extra pommes frites. 965 00:45:06,300 --> 00:45:09,300 And some courgettes in butter. 966 00:45:09,433 --> 00:45:11,700 And a cigar. 967 00:45:14,833 --> 00:45:16,200 Actually, forget the cigar. 968 00:45:17,667 --> 00:45:19,833 I'll have salmon and green beans and boiled potatoes. 969 00:45:19,967 --> 00:45:21,500 And a bottle of Number 34. 970 00:45:23,233 --> 00:45:24,067 I'm paying. 971 00:45:25,800 --> 00:45:27,867 Actually, I think I left my wallet in my jacket. Hang on. 972 00:45:29,333 --> 00:45:32,333 [diners chattering] 973 00:45:38,767 --> 00:45:39,567 Well, Larry seems happy. 974 00:45:39,700 --> 00:45:40,900 He's scared stiff. 975 00:45:41,067 --> 00:45:41,733 You look lovely. 976 00:45:41,867 --> 00:45:42,667 I feel rotten. 977 00:45:42,800 --> 00:45:43,900 I keep wanting to touch you. 978 00:45:44,067 --> 00:45:45,133 I know. 979 00:45:45,267 --> 00:45:46,533 Do you think we could ever go back 980 00:45:47,933 --> 00:45:50,700 to the way we were, before? 981 00:45:50,833 --> 00:45:53,833 [diners chattering] 982 00:45:56,300 --> 00:45:57,133 It's bizarre. 983 00:45:58,300 --> 00:45:59,367 At the time, I didn't think sleeping with you 984 00:45:59,500 --> 00:46:01,433 would make any difference. 985 00:46:01,567 --> 00:46:03,100 Does it? 986 00:46:03,233 --> 00:46:04,067 Come on. 987 00:46:05,167 --> 00:46:07,067 I get the shakes every time I see you. 988 00:46:08,500 --> 00:46:10,233 I don't know how he can't have guessed. 989 00:46:10,367 --> 00:46:12,667 He hasn't, Marcella. I know that for a fact. 990 00:46:13,533 --> 00:46:15,067 He hasn't guessed. 991 00:46:15,200 --> 00:46:16,433 What haven't I guessed? 992 00:46:19,400 --> 00:46:20,733 Actually, I have guessed. 993 00:46:24,567 --> 00:46:25,733 You don't stick tubes in people's hearts 994 00:46:25,867 --> 00:46:27,200 unless it's pretty serious. 995 00:46:29,067 --> 00:46:31,300 Still, no sign of the wine? 996 00:46:33,867 --> 00:46:34,833 Excuse me. 997 00:46:34,967 --> 00:46:37,900 [soft piano music] 998 00:46:41,200 --> 00:46:42,933 She saved my life, you know that? 999 00:46:44,300 --> 00:46:47,367 I'd have gambled the whole farm away if it wasn't for her. 1000 00:46:47,500 --> 00:46:51,333 I mean, I look at her sometimes, up to her ears in mud, 1001 00:46:51,467 --> 00:46:54,100 and it's like looking at a beautiful piece of furniture 1002 00:46:54,233 --> 00:46:55,300 that someone's left out in the rain 1003 00:46:55,433 --> 00:46:57,167 because they don't know what it's worth. 1004 00:46:58,533 --> 00:47:00,733 And do you remember when we all met? 1005 00:47:00,867 --> 00:47:03,867 I was certain that she was gonna end up 1006 00:47:04,067 --> 00:47:07,167 with some smooth-talking bastard like you. 1007 00:47:07,300 --> 00:47:09,467 Yeah, that's fine. 1008 00:47:09,600 --> 00:47:10,867 You know why the north of Australia 1009 00:47:11,067 --> 00:47:12,600 was so unpopulated for so long? 1010 00:47:12,733 --> 00:47:15,767 Because they couldn't get any women to live there. 1011 00:47:15,900 --> 00:47:18,333 Good grazing, lots of water, no women. 1012 00:47:22,133 --> 00:47:23,367 Whatever she's got, that, 1013 00:47:24,233 --> 00:47:26,200 that, that thing, that 1014 00:47:27,933 --> 00:47:32,300 womanness, it's the most precious commodity on the planet. 1015 00:47:34,233 --> 00:47:35,800 You think I'm raving. 1016 00:47:35,933 --> 00:47:37,333 And I better go easy tonight, because I'm either going 1017 00:47:37,467 --> 00:47:40,733 to cry or burst into song. 1018 00:47:40,867 --> 00:47:43,767 [soft piano music] 1019 00:47:45,833 --> 00:47:47,100 You're a great guy, Alex. 1020 00:47:49,833 --> 00:47:51,500 [glasses clinking] 1021 00:47:51,633 --> 00:47:53,833 We who are about to die salute you [laughs]. 1022 00:47:58,867 --> 00:47:59,700 Good. 1023 00:48:00,933 --> 00:48:01,900 Breathe away. 1024 00:48:02,067 --> 00:48:04,467 [soft music] 1025 00:48:09,933 --> 00:48:10,767 And again. 1026 00:48:12,700 --> 00:48:14,933 Good, breathe away. 1027 00:48:15,067 --> 00:48:17,100 [exhaling] 1028 00:48:17,233 --> 00:48:19,667 [soft music] 1029 00:48:29,733 --> 00:48:30,567 Who's that? 1030 00:48:32,533 --> 00:48:33,533 Glad it's not me anyway. 1031 00:48:33,667 --> 00:48:35,767 Actually, it's a friend of mine. 1032 00:48:35,900 --> 00:48:37,067 Oh, I'm sorry. 1033 00:48:37,167 --> 00:48:39,667 No no, it's what I suspected, I suppose. 1034 00:48:39,800 --> 00:48:41,067 Pretty good ventricular function anyway. 1035 00:48:41,133 --> 00:48:42,333 Yeah. 1036 00:48:42,467 --> 00:48:44,233 What do you think about his right? 1037 00:48:44,367 --> 00:48:45,833 Difficult to say, isn't it? 1038 00:48:46,833 --> 00:48:47,567 Smoker? 1039 00:48:47,700 --> 00:48:48,533 Yeah. 1040 00:48:50,133 --> 00:48:51,967 I'll be doing that LV assistive device 1041 00:48:52,100 --> 00:48:53,300 in two, if you want to look in. 1042 00:48:53,433 --> 00:48:54,267 Sure. 1043 00:49:09,400 --> 00:49:10,367 How is he? 1044 00:49:10,500 --> 00:49:11,733 Sleeping. 1045 00:49:11,867 --> 00:49:12,733 No I'm not. 1046 00:49:16,467 --> 00:49:19,100 Well, you want the good news or the bad news? 1047 00:49:19,233 --> 00:49:20,067 No news. 1048 00:49:21,233 --> 00:49:23,733 I've had a word with that psychologist. 1049 00:49:23,867 --> 00:49:25,233 I'm gonna skip anger and resentment 1050 00:49:25,367 --> 00:49:26,967 and go straight into denial. 1051 00:49:27,100 --> 00:49:28,200 Well the bad news is-- 1052 00:49:28,333 --> 00:49:31,200 Na na na na na, I'm not listening. 1053 00:49:31,333 --> 00:49:32,900 -The bad news-- -I'm not listening. 1054 00:49:33,067 --> 00:49:33,833 [Marcella] Larry. 1055 00:49:33,967 --> 00:49:34,567 [Larry] I'm not listening. 1056 00:49:34,700 --> 00:49:36,067 Larry. 1057 00:49:36,200 --> 00:49:37,067 All right. 1058 00:49:39,533 --> 00:49:42,533 The bad news, followed swiftly by the good news. 1059 00:49:42,667 --> 00:49:44,433 Your coronary arteries are shot. 1060 00:49:45,833 --> 00:49:47,333 You have three main blood vessels to the heart. 1061 00:49:47,467 --> 00:49:49,100 Two of them are blocked. 1062 00:49:49,233 --> 00:49:51,400 If the other one gets blocked, you're dead. 1063 00:49:54,400 --> 00:49:55,367 So what's the good news? 1064 00:49:55,500 --> 00:49:57,100 The good news is we can fix it. 1065 00:49:57,233 --> 00:49:58,533 Take a vein from your leg, 1066 00:49:58,667 --> 00:50:00,367 plug it in, bypass the blockage. 1067 00:50:02,300 --> 00:50:03,100 What if I just leave it? 1068 00:50:03,233 --> 00:50:05,167 Oh, you can't just leave it. 1069 00:50:05,300 --> 00:50:07,567 No no, that's another bit of good news. 1070 00:50:07,700 --> 00:50:10,033 You see, you don't have to think about making a decision. 1071 00:50:10,167 --> 00:50:11,733 There is no decision to make. 1072 00:50:11,867 --> 00:50:14,033 You need the operation, end of story. 1073 00:50:15,333 --> 00:50:16,700 Is it risky? 1074 00:50:16,833 --> 00:50:20,133 [Alex] No no no, with a good surgeon, we're 99% certain 1075 00:50:20,267 --> 00:50:21,900 that he'll survive the operation. 1076 00:50:23,300 --> 00:50:25,167 Who do you recommend? 1077 00:50:25,300 --> 00:50:27,567 Well I think V.J. Krishna should do it. 1078 00:50:28,700 --> 00:50:29,967 I've done the figures for the past year, 1079 00:50:30,100 --> 00:50:31,400 and he's just about the best. 1080 00:50:31,533 --> 00:50:32,700 Even better than you? 1081 00:50:33,833 --> 00:50:35,633 It's a bit like playing the piano, you see. 1082 00:50:35,767 --> 00:50:38,633 Some people have it. They're just sort of born with it. 1083 00:50:38,767 --> 00:50:40,967 What about that guy who does all the big shots? 1084 00:50:41,100 --> 00:50:43,367 The white-haired guy who's always on television. 1085 00:50:43,500 --> 00:50:45,233 Charlie Hawkesmore. 1086 00:50:45,367 --> 00:50:46,533 No, I wouldn't recommend him. 1087 00:50:46,667 --> 00:50:47,700 Not Oscar Peterson? 1088 00:50:47,833 --> 00:50:49,267 More Richard Klaterman. 1089 00:50:49,400 --> 00:50:50,433 [Larry] Thought he was the most expensive in London. 1090 00:50:50,567 --> 00:50:51,367 Oh he is. 1091 00:50:53,367 --> 00:50:55,100 You want V.J. to do it. 1092 00:50:55,233 --> 00:50:57,900 Actually, I don't particularly want anyone to do it. 1093 00:50:59,467 --> 00:51:02,067 I think we should go home and talk about it. 1094 00:51:02,167 --> 00:51:04,533 I think he should stay in hospital. 1095 00:51:04,667 --> 00:51:05,800 What, and do it now? 1096 00:51:05,933 --> 00:51:07,300 Why not? 1097 00:51:07,433 --> 00:51:09,167 Alex, Alex, look, you're talking about letting some 1098 00:51:09,300 --> 00:51:12,667 hairy-armed bandit rummage around inside my chest. 1099 00:51:12,800 --> 00:51:13,867 The idea does take a bit of adjusting. 1100 00:51:14,067 --> 00:51:15,100 It's a perfectly straightforward ... 1101 00:51:15,233 --> 00:51:16,533 -Procedure. -Procedure. 1102 00:51:17,633 --> 00:51:19,267 Yeah, so was the last one. 1103 00:51:19,400 --> 00:51:21,167 It still scared the shit outta me. 1104 00:51:21,300 --> 00:51:22,367 I'll show you the statistics. 1105 00:51:22,500 --> 00:51:24,133 You have three vessel disease. 1106 00:51:24,267 --> 00:51:26,333 Three already? It was two a minute ago. 1107 00:51:27,200 --> 00:51:28,967 Two of them are blocked, 1108 00:51:29,100 --> 00:51:30,600 and the other one looks pretty grotty. 1109 00:51:30,733 --> 00:51:33,233 Now without the op, you have a 70% chance 1110 00:51:33,367 --> 00:51:35,333 of lasting five years. 1111 00:51:35,467 --> 00:51:37,333 With the op, 90%. 1112 00:51:37,467 --> 00:51:40,467 Well, minus the chance of dying at the operation. 1113 00:51:40,600 --> 00:51:42,267 That's a tiny risk. 1114 00:51:42,400 --> 00:51:44,533 Still, seven to nine on. 1115 00:51:44,667 --> 00:51:45,933 If it was a horse, I wouldn't exactly be 1116 00:51:46,067 --> 00:51:47,567 peeing myself with excitement. 1117 00:51:48,967 --> 00:51:50,300 I'll think about it. 1118 00:51:50,433 --> 00:51:51,767 [Alex] And freedom from chest pain. 1119 00:51:51,900 --> 00:51:53,600 Oh sure, and free air miles. 1120 00:51:53,733 --> 00:51:55,633 Come on, Alex, I mean, how long have my arteries 1121 00:51:55,767 --> 00:51:58,400 been like this, five years, 10 years? 1122 00:51:58,533 --> 00:51:59,367 It's impossible to say. 1123 00:51:59,500 --> 00:52:01,767 Precisely. So what's the rush? 1124 00:52:03,067 --> 00:52:04,233 Pass me my trousers. 1125 00:52:07,133 --> 00:52:10,200 Alex, whatever happened to the holistic approach? 1126 00:52:10,333 --> 00:52:11,867 Oh, you're in the wrong hospital. 1127 00:52:12,067 --> 00:52:13,533 We're strictly half-istic here. 1128 00:52:16,067 --> 00:52:18,067 [knocking on door] 1129 00:52:18,133 --> 00:52:19,333 I just want you to live. 1130 00:52:20,733 --> 00:52:22,667 Well that's good to know, because for a minute I thought 1131 00:52:22,800 --> 00:52:25,733 you wanted to kill me and run off with my wife. 1132 00:52:28,167 --> 00:52:29,133 [sighing] 1133 00:52:29,267 --> 00:52:30,267 We'll talk about it. 1134 00:52:35,067 --> 00:52:37,467 [soft music] 1135 00:52:48,367 --> 00:52:49,667 [car door closing] 1136 00:52:49,800 --> 00:52:50,633 -Hi. -Hi. 1137 00:52:52,133 --> 00:52:53,767 That looks nice. 1138 00:52:53,900 --> 00:52:55,067 It's falling apart. 1139 00:52:55,167 --> 00:52:56,600 It's the paint holding it together, really. 1140 00:52:58,600 --> 00:52:59,867 Here to see Larry? 1141 00:53:00,967 --> 00:53:02,533 Well I've come to see you both. 1142 00:53:05,100 --> 00:53:07,600 Look, I've told him everything you've told me. 1143 00:53:07,733 --> 00:53:09,467 He's not gonna do it. 1144 00:53:12,433 --> 00:53:14,433 No, leave it, leave it. Mind your feet. 1145 00:53:15,700 --> 00:53:16,700 He's in the barn. 1146 00:53:18,667 --> 00:53:19,433 Right. 1147 00:53:19,567 --> 00:53:22,067 [cows mooing] 1148 00:53:26,067 --> 00:53:27,700 Ah, the Grim Reaper. 1149 00:53:29,400 --> 00:53:31,833 [cow mooing] 1150 00:53:32,733 --> 00:53:34,100 Marcella says you won't do it. 1151 00:53:34,233 --> 00:53:36,500 Well that's not actually what I said. 1152 00:53:36,633 --> 00:53:38,833 I said I'd have the operation if you did it. 1153 00:53:38,967 --> 00:53:40,533 Well that's ridiculous. 1154 00:53:40,667 --> 00:53:42,433 Well, everyone says you're the best, apart from the fact 1155 00:53:42,567 --> 00:53:45,533 you can't play darts to save your life. 1156 00:53:45,667 --> 00:53:48,100 Would you pass me that spanner please? 1157 00:53:48,233 --> 00:53:50,733 [cows mooing] 1158 00:53:53,600 --> 00:53:54,400 Thanks. 1159 00:53:57,633 --> 00:53:58,567 Forceps. 1160 00:54:00,467 --> 00:54:01,133 Pliers. 1161 00:54:01,267 --> 00:54:02,100 Oh. 1162 00:54:03,133 --> 00:54:03,933 So why not? 1163 00:54:05,100 --> 00:54:07,067 I can't do your operation, Larry. 1164 00:54:07,200 --> 00:54:08,167 Well that's what Marcella says. 1165 00:54:08,300 --> 00:54:09,267 That's what anyone would say. 1166 00:54:09,400 --> 00:54:11,133 Look, you need the operation, 1167 00:54:11,267 --> 00:54:13,867 you need the same operation as anyone else would get. 1168 00:54:14,067 --> 00:54:15,867 But you need someone who's not ... 1169 00:54:17,400 --> 00:54:18,633 Not what? 1170 00:54:18,767 --> 00:54:21,100 Who's not personally involved, for God sake. 1171 00:54:23,600 --> 00:54:25,700 Well it's a pretty personal thing, Alex. 1172 00:54:27,133 --> 00:54:29,633 You're asking me to let some stranger open up my chest, 1173 00:54:29,767 --> 00:54:31,200 take out the arteries to my heart 1174 00:54:31,333 --> 00:54:34,233 and replace them with a bit of old radiator hose. 1175 00:54:34,367 --> 00:54:36,500 It's a vein from your leg, I told you that. 1176 00:54:36,633 --> 00:54:38,767 Well I wouldn't let a stranger do it. 1177 00:54:38,900 --> 00:54:40,067 I wouldn't let a stranger fix my tractor. 1178 00:54:40,200 --> 00:54:42,100 Well I think you're being unreasonable. 1179 00:54:42,233 --> 00:54:43,500 Well that's how I feel. 1180 00:54:46,200 --> 00:54:49,133 [soft piano music] 1181 00:54:56,200 --> 00:54:58,833 [lighter clicking] 1182 00:54:58,967 --> 00:55:01,467 [soft music] 1183 00:55:15,933 --> 00:55:18,667 [fire crackling] 1184 00:55:20,600 --> 00:55:22,133 You know what he's saying? 1185 00:55:22,267 --> 00:55:24,600 He's saying he'll go through with it if I do the operation. 1186 00:55:24,733 --> 00:55:26,067 No, Alex. 1187 00:55:26,200 --> 00:55:28,067 I know it's mad. I know, and I said I wouldn't do it. 1188 00:55:28,167 --> 00:55:29,067 Good. 1189 00:55:32,800 --> 00:55:35,733 You know his father died when he was 49? 1190 00:55:35,867 --> 00:55:37,300 Yes, of course I know that. 1191 00:55:39,533 --> 00:55:41,767 Why'd you have to say that, Alex? 1192 00:55:41,900 --> 00:55:43,367 Why did you have to come here and say that? 1193 00:55:43,500 --> 00:55:45,500 Do you not think it's hard enough for me? 1194 00:55:51,733 --> 00:55:54,067 [exhaling] 1195 00:55:55,133 --> 00:55:56,233 What's going on now? 1196 00:55:58,067 --> 00:56:02,900 Well all I know is that someone has got to operate. 1197 00:56:03,067 --> 00:56:04,567 It's getting worse, isn't it? 1198 00:56:04,700 --> 00:56:06,467 I mean, you walk 50 yards against the wind 1199 00:56:06,600 --> 00:56:08,533 and it feels like an anvil sitting on your chest. 1200 00:56:08,667 --> 00:56:11,067 Next week, it'll be 30 yards. 1201 00:56:11,200 --> 00:56:13,267 You can't work. You can't make love. 1202 00:56:13,400 --> 00:56:15,267 You can't even trust yourself to drive the car. 1203 00:56:15,400 --> 00:56:17,267 Every time, you close the front door behind you, 1204 00:56:17,400 --> 00:56:19,300 you wonder if you're ever coming back. 1205 00:56:22,600 --> 00:56:23,433 It's true. 1206 00:56:26,167 --> 00:56:27,067 Well, isn't it? 1207 00:56:32,167 --> 00:56:34,333 [sighing] 1208 00:56:41,600 --> 00:56:44,067 [Larry] Look, you said it was my decision. 1209 00:56:44,200 --> 00:56:45,767 I've decided to have the operation. 1210 00:56:45,900 --> 00:56:47,067 [Marcella] That's not the problem. 1211 00:56:47,133 --> 00:56:49,300 The problem is Alex. 1212 00:56:49,433 --> 00:56:51,433 Why? It's his job, isn't it? 1213 00:56:51,567 --> 00:56:54,067 I mean, he said so himself before. 1214 00:56:54,133 --> 00:56:57,067 You just turn off the emotions and you do the operation. 1215 00:56:57,167 --> 00:56:59,233 That's bollocks. He's just being macho. 1216 00:56:59,367 --> 00:57:01,433 Anyway, he won't do it. I won't let him. 1217 00:57:02,833 --> 00:57:04,067 You won't let him? 1218 00:57:05,800 --> 00:57:07,067 He'll do what he likes. 1219 00:57:08,500 --> 00:57:12,500 What is it with you two anyway? What's going on? 1220 00:57:12,633 --> 00:57:15,067 [soft music] 1221 00:57:19,267 --> 00:57:24,100 Okay, if you want me to do it, I'll do it. 1222 00:57:27,400 --> 00:57:28,600 If that's what it takes, 1223 00:57:30,433 --> 00:57:31,267 I'll do it. 1224 00:57:48,967 --> 00:57:49,833 Have you seen Charlie this morning? 1225 00:57:49,967 --> 00:57:50,767 No. 1226 00:57:50,900 --> 00:57:52,067 I'd maybe steer clear of him. 1227 00:57:52,167 --> 00:57:53,533 Why? 1228 00:57:53,667 --> 00:57:55,067 He's in his manifestation as Sheba the Destroyer. 1229 00:57:55,133 --> 00:57:55,967 About what? 1230 00:57:57,800 --> 00:57:59,400 Alex, there's been a cock-up. 1231 00:57:59,533 --> 00:58:01,067 There's no way we'll fit all this in. 1232 00:58:01,200 --> 00:58:02,333 Yes, we will. 1233 00:58:02,467 --> 00:58:04,533 Joshua's going to open up the chest for me. 1234 00:58:04,667 --> 00:58:06,367 Then he'll move next door and do the lung. 1235 00:58:06,500 --> 00:58:07,200 Joshua? 1236 00:58:07,333 --> 00:58:08,133 Yeah. 1237 00:58:08,267 --> 00:58:09,067 How many lungs has he removed? 1238 00:58:09,200 --> 00:58:10,200 Couple more than you, Bill. 1239 00:58:14,500 --> 00:58:15,900 [door opening] 1240 00:58:16,067 --> 00:58:17,400 Hi. 1241 00:58:17,533 --> 00:58:19,067 I suppose it was you that told them to shave my chest. 1242 00:58:19,167 --> 00:58:20,433 I was jealous. 1243 00:58:20,567 --> 00:58:22,467 Childish of me. You okay? 1244 00:58:22,600 --> 00:58:25,667 She's fine. It's me who's having the bloody operation. 1245 00:58:25,800 --> 00:58:26,933 [knocking on door] 1246 00:58:27,067 --> 00:58:27,867 Yeah. 1247 00:58:28,067 --> 00:58:28,867 [Alex] Yeah, you can come in. 1248 00:58:29,067 --> 00:58:30,333 You won't see me till afterwards. 1249 00:58:30,467 --> 00:58:32,600 Well, it's your last meal at our place if I do. 1250 00:58:32,733 --> 00:58:33,900 -Mr. Marsden? -Yeah. 1251 00:58:34,067 --> 00:58:34,867 See you, pal. 1252 00:58:37,367 --> 00:58:39,100 Right this way, Miss. 1253 00:58:41,067 --> 00:58:43,767 Lean forward a bit, sir. We're ready to get going here. 1254 00:58:46,300 --> 00:58:46,967 Larry? 1255 00:58:47,100 --> 00:58:47,800 What? 1256 00:58:47,933 --> 00:58:48,733 I love you. 1257 00:58:48,867 --> 00:58:50,667 Oh, thought my arse was showing. 1258 00:58:52,300 --> 00:58:54,300 Right here, come here, round your side. 1259 00:58:54,433 --> 00:58:55,867 That's it. 1260 00:58:56,067 --> 00:58:56,900 All right with you, sir? 1261 00:58:57,067 --> 00:58:57,833 [Larry] Yeah. 1262 00:58:57,967 --> 00:58:59,900 [Orderly] Lovely job. 1263 00:59:02,933 --> 00:59:04,067 He'll be awake this afternoon, 1264 00:59:04,167 --> 00:59:06,067 sitting up in intensive care. 1265 00:59:06,200 --> 00:59:08,700 He'll be a bit spaced out, but you can visit him. 1266 00:59:08,833 --> 00:59:11,433 Anyway, if you wanna get away for a bit. 1267 00:59:13,733 --> 00:59:17,600 Marcella, I do this operation two or three times a week. 1268 00:59:17,733 --> 00:59:19,700 He'll be fine. Honestly, I promise. 1269 00:59:22,333 --> 00:59:24,433 The silver one's to the front door. 1270 00:59:24,567 --> 00:59:25,400 Okay. 1271 00:59:28,433 --> 00:59:31,100 I'm just going to stick this pad on your leg, okay? 1272 00:59:32,100 --> 00:59:33,267 Injecting now. 1273 00:59:33,400 --> 00:59:36,167 [soft music] 1274 00:59:36,300 --> 00:59:37,500 I love you too, honey. 1275 00:59:39,433 --> 00:59:40,667 What was that? 1276 00:59:40,800 --> 00:59:43,233 [soft music] 1277 00:59:47,900 --> 00:59:48,867 I'm looking for Alex. 1278 00:59:49,067 --> 00:59:50,200 He's not here. 1279 00:59:50,333 --> 00:59:51,733 Tube, tube? 1280 00:59:51,867 --> 00:59:54,567 Alex, before you run away, I've had VazioMed on the phone. 1281 00:59:54,700 --> 00:59:55,833 They want names and addresses for the patients 1282 00:59:55,967 --> 00:59:57,433 involved in your valve trial. 1283 00:59:57,567 --> 00:59:58,633 That's confidential information. 1284 00:59:58,767 --> 01:00:00,067 I've already told them that. 1285 01:00:00,067 --> 01:00:01,267 Yeah, well maybe you'll have a word with them. 1286 01:00:01,400 --> 01:00:04,267 I've had a word, Paula. There's nothing else to discuss. 1287 01:00:04,400 --> 01:00:07,067 [soft music] 1288 01:00:07,200 --> 01:00:08,300 Ah, hello, Charlie. 1289 01:00:08,433 --> 01:00:09,533 Hello yourself. 1290 01:00:09,667 --> 01:00:10,733 Do you wanna tell me what this is? 1291 01:00:10,867 --> 01:00:12,267 Yes, the perioperative mortality. 1292 01:00:12,400 --> 01:00:13,533 No, I mean this. 1293 01:00:13,667 --> 01:00:14,967 Here, what's that supposed to mean? 1294 01:00:15,100 --> 01:00:16,500 Well, there are your figures for bypass graphs. 1295 01:00:16,633 --> 01:00:18,267 Those are V.J.'s, and those are mine. 1296 01:00:18,400 --> 01:00:19,200 Get in there. 1297 01:00:19,333 --> 01:00:20,433 Look, can't we discuss this-- 1298 01:00:20,567 --> 01:00:21,633 No, we can't discuss it later. Get in. 1299 01:00:25,433 --> 01:00:26,600 Who sees this? 1300 01:00:26,733 --> 01:00:28,933 Well you, me, V.J., the executive, of course. 1301 01:00:29,067 --> 01:00:30,367 The whole of the executive? 1302 01:00:30,500 --> 01:00:31,600 It's your stuff, for goodness sake. 1303 01:00:31,733 --> 01:00:32,867 You gave me the raw data. 1304 01:00:33,000 --> 01:00:34,600 Data, yes, but not like this, not like this. 1305 01:00:34,733 --> 01:00:36,700 I mean, look at that. What does that say? 1306 01:00:36,833 --> 01:00:38,900 Charlie Hawkesmore has double the perioperative 1307 01:00:39,033 --> 01:00:40,200 mortality of anyone else. 1308 01:00:40,333 --> 01:00:41,367 Is that what you think, is it? 1309 01:00:41,500 --> 01:00:43,100 The figures aren't that bad. 1310 01:00:43,233 --> 01:00:45,100 You know what I've got this afternoon? 1311 01:00:45,233 --> 01:00:48,000 A 60-year-old diabetic rheumatoid on steroids 1312 01:00:48,133 --> 01:00:50,000 with severe three vessel disease. 1313 01:00:50,133 --> 01:00:50,967 What have you got? 1314 01:00:51,100 --> 01:00:52,200 We all have difficult cases. 1315 01:00:52,333 --> 01:00:53,500 A fit young farmer who's bounced up the queue 1316 01:00:53,633 --> 01:00:54,500 just because he happens to be a friend of-- 1317 01:00:54,633 --> 01:00:56,867 We all get the difficult ones. 1318 01:00:57,000 --> 01:00:58,367 So I'm just incompetent? 1319 01:00:58,500 --> 01:00:59,467 It's just a couple of percent. 1320 01:00:59,600 --> 01:01:00,933 It's double! 1321 01:01:01,067 --> 01:01:05,400 It's three versus 1.5. It's my bloody career! 1322 01:01:06,567 --> 01:01:08,833 You know what this'll do to my referrals. 1323 01:01:08,967 --> 01:01:11,300 I'm up for an A Merit award in two months, 1324 01:01:11,433 --> 01:01:12,700 two months for God sake. 1325 01:01:12,833 --> 01:01:14,700 I'm up for an extra 30 grand a year 1326 01:01:14,833 --> 01:01:16,800 every year through retirement, and you shaft me with this. 1327 01:01:16,933 --> 01:01:18,167 It's only figures, Charlie. 1328 01:01:18,300 --> 01:01:20,700 Well sod them, sod your figure, and sod you 1329 01:01:20,833 --> 01:01:23,300 and the sodding boat you sailed in on. 1330 01:01:26,167 --> 01:01:28,833 [door slamming] 1331 01:01:30,067 --> 01:01:30,833 All set? 1332 01:01:30,967 --> 01:01:32,300 [Bill] I need some more saline. 1333 01:01:34,433 --> 01:01:35,933 Thanks. 1334 01:01:36,067 --> 01:01:38,900 [machine beeping] 1335 01:01:45,600 --> 01:01:46,400 Dr. Ryan. 1336 01:01:48,100 --> 01:01:51,367 I asked Mr. Duggan if he'd cooperate with my study. 1337 01:01:53,667 --> 01:01:55,100 If that's all right with you. 1338 01:02:05,800 --> 01:02:07,633 Anything special about Dr. Hughes. 1339 01:02:07,767 --> 01:02:10,567 He's got a nasty tumour right in among the big vessels. 1340 01:02:11,800 --> 01:02:13,967 He suffers from chronic bronchitis. 1341 01:02:14,100 --> 01:02:16,600 Everything's going to be stepped down. 1342 01:02:16,733 --> 01:02:19,133 Get a good exposure from the roof of the lung. 1343 01:02:19,267 --> 01:02:20,367 That's the main trick. 1344 01:02:21,833 --> 01:02:24,333 Send someone through if you get into trouble, all right? 1345 01:02:31,833 --> 01:02:35,767 Patient doesn't seem to have a heartbeat, Bill. 1346 01:02:39,500 --> 01:02:41,233 First string for the aorta, please. 1347 01:02:45,467 --> 01:02:48,300 [machine beeping] 1348 01:02:52,467 --> 01:02:53,533 Is the Heparin in? 1349 01:02:53,667 --> 01:02:54,367 [Bill] Yes. 1350 01:02:54,500 --> 01:02:55,467 ACT please. 1351 01:02:55,600 --> 01:02:56,800 500. 1352 01:02:56,933 --> 01:02:59,733 [machine beeping] 1353 01:03:09,067 --> 01:03:09,900 Cut. 1354 01:03:13,967 --> 01:03:14,800 Knife. 1355 01:03:23,367 --> 01:03:24,200 Canyoner. 1356 01:03:32,800 --> 01:03:33,733 Clamp. 1357 01:03:33,867 --> 01:03:36,700 [machine beeping] 1358 01:03:39,800 --> 01:03:40,633 Saline. 1359 01:03:50,833 --> 01:03:52,133 Looks like a big smoker. 1360 01:03:56,133 --> 01:03:58,833 He gave up spirits and gambling when he got married. 1361 01:04:00,400 --> 01:04:02,333 Rollups were his last remaining vice. 1362 01:04:03,900 --> 01:04:05,167 How's it going with that vein? 1363 01:04:05,300 --> 01:04:07,933 -Getting better. -Excellent. 1364 01:04:08,067 --> 01:04:08,900 Clamp. 1365 01:04:10,200 --> 01:04:12,633 [soft music] 1366 01:04:16,067 --> 01:04:17,133 Scissors. 1367 01:04:17,267 --> 01:04:19,700 [soft music] 1368 01:04:27,500 --> 01:04:29,133 Slow wind, please. 1369 01:04:29,267 --> 01:04:31,667 [soft music] 1370 01:04:37,867 --> 01:04:38,700 Okay. 1371 01:04:42,967 --> 01:04:44,067 Must keep it. 1372 01:04:46,800 --> 01:04:48,267 Now go and bypass now. 1373 01:04:49,267 --> 01:04:50,333 Pump's on. 1374 01:04:53,267 --> 01:04:54,833 One litre on bypass. 1375 01:04:56,200 --> 01:04:57,633 Two. 1376 01:04:57,767 --> 01:04:59,100 Three. 1377 01:04:59,233 --> 01:05:00,600 Write down the flow. 1378 01:05:02,767 --> 01:05:03,867 Blue thing. 1379 01:05:06,900 --> 01:05:07,633 Okay. 1380 01:05:07,767 --> 01:05:08,933 Okay so now, 1381 01:05:10,167 --> 01:05:12,133 dribble, then run. 1382 01:05:12,267 --> 01:05:13,233 How much do you want? 1383 01:05:13,367 --> 01:05:14,567 -700. -Running. 1384 01:05:14,700 --> 01:05:17,067 [Alex] 700 into the aortic route, 1385 01:05:17,133 --> 01:05:19,300 and the rest down in the graft. 1386 01:05:19,433 --> 01:05:20,267 Fibrillating. 1387 01:05:22,467 --> 01:05:23,300 And 1388 01:05:25,467 --> 01:05:26,833 stopped. 1389 01:05:26,967 --> 01:05:29,800 [machine hissing] 1390 01:05:31,333 --> 01:05:33,800 -How much is that? -About six. 1391 01:05:33,933 --> 01:05:35,200 Okay, off. 1392 01:05:35,333 --> 01:05:38,100 [Bill] Cross clamp on at 1510. 1393 01:05:38,233 --> 01:05:39,067 Right. 1394 01:05:41,267 --> 01:05:42,100 Let's go to work. 1395 01:05:43,067 --> 01:05:43,867 Hello? 1396 01:05:47,067 --> 01:05:47,900 Alex? 1397 01:06:15,433 --> 01:06:16,267 Huh. 1398 01:06:28,167 --> 01:06:29,300 [door closing] 1399 01:06:29,433 --> 01:06:30,267 Hello. 1400 01:06:33,900 --> 01:06:35,067 Sarah? 1401 01:06:35,167 --> 01:06:36,067 Marcella. 1402 01:06:38,333 --> 01:06:39,700 He lent me his keys. 1403 01:06:42,333 --> 01:06:44,800 I didn't think you and Alex were still ... 1404 01:06:44,933 --> 01:06:47,633 We're not. I just came by to retrieve some things. 1405 01:06:48,533 --> 01:06:49,367 Oh. 1406 01:06:52,833 --> 01:06:55,200 Well if it's work, I could ring and ask his secretary. 1407 01:06:55,333 --> 01:06:57,333 No, it's more like correspondence. 1408 01:06:57,467 --> 01:06:59,067 I'll be gone in a minute. 1409 01:07:05,567 --> 01:07:06,367 Right. 1410 01:07:07,533 --> 01:07:09,233 I'll let him know I've taken this. 1411 01:07:10,233 --> 01:07:11,567 You just here for the day? 1412 01:07:12,800 --> 01:07:14,867 No, Larry's in hospital. 1413 01:07:15,067 --> 01:07:16,867 Alex is operating on him. 1414 01:07:17,067 --> 01:07:18,100 Operating on Larry? 1415 01:07:19,067 --> 01:07:20,633 He's having a coronary bypass. 1416 01:07:22,167 --> 01:07:23,067 I'm, 1417 01:07:24,667 --> 01:07:27,467 I don't really know what to say other than good luck. 1418 01:07:36,800 --> 01:07:37,800 I'll leave the keys. 1419 01:07:38,667 --> 01:07:39,700 Yes, see you again? 1420 01:07:41,300 --> 01:07:42,800 Maybe not. 1421 01:07:42,933 --> 01:07:43,833 Goodbye, Marcella. 1422 01:07:47,067 --> 01:07:48,700 [soft music] 1423 01:07:48,833 --> 01:07:51,067 [Margot] Problem? 1424 01:07:51,200 --> 01:07:52,067 Hm. 1425 01:07:57,667 --> 01:07:59,067 I need a probe. Give me 1.5. 1426 01:08:00,400 --> 01:08:02,833 [soft music] 1427 01:08:12,600 --> 01:08:14,167 It's diseased all the way down. 1428 01:08:15,767 --> 01:08:17,833 Have to endarterectomize it. 1429 01:08:17,967 --> 01:08:18,800 Watson chain. 1430 01:08:23,633 --> 01:08:24,667 Hate doing this. 1431 01:08:24,800 --> 01:08:27,200 [soft music] 1432 01:08:33,600 --> 01:08:35,533 That's all out of the room. 1433 01:08:35,667 --> 01:08:37,167 How much vein do we have left? 1434 01:08:42,867 --> 01:08:44,933 All right, let's have it. 1435 01:08:53,200 --> 01:08:54,700 It's going to be a messy one, isn't it? 1436 01:08:54,833 --> 01:08:55,667 Hm. 1437 01:09:01,500 --> 01:09:02,500 That's good. 1438 01:09:06,767 --> 01:09:08,633 You never use loops for this bit. 1439 01:09:10,600 --> 01:09:11,700 When you need loops, 1440 01:09:13,067 --> 01:09:14,167 you're too old for it. 1441 01:09:15,900 --> 01:09:17,167 Charlie uses loops. 1442 01:09:20,633 --> 01:09:22,300 So what was he throwing Teddy out of the cart 1443 01:09:22,433 --> 01:09:23,433 for this afternoon? 1444 01:09:24,933 --> 01:09:27,667 [Alex] Would you stop that line kicking, Harry? 1445 01:09:27,800 --> 01:09:28,900 What? 1446 01:09:29,067 --> 01:09:29,833 [Alex] Did you stop that line kicking? 1447 01:09:29,967 --> 01:09:30,633 You have the veinous line a bit. 1448 01:09:31,833 --> 01:09:33,500 Normal menopausal behaviour, was it? 1449 01:09:35,600 --> 01:09:36,433 That's better. 1450 01:09:37,900 --> 01:09:40,267 Or was it because you pulled out of the valve programme? 1451 01:09:41,733 --> 01:09:43,467 The valve programme has got nothing to do with Charlie. 1452 01:09:43,600 --> 01:09:45,067 Why would he be upset about it? 1453 01:09:45,133 --> 01:09:47,300 [Bill] Largely because of all the money he's losing. 1454 01:09:49,800 --> 01:09:51,833 [Alex] How could he be losing any money? 1455 01:09:51,967 --> 01:09:54,800 Well you know, he's got a big investment in VazioMed. 1456 01:09:54,933 --> 01:09:57,967 If you pull out and the share prices plummet, 1457 01:09:58,100 --> 01:10:00,533 you will have comprehensively stuffed him. 1458 01:10:00,667 --> 01:10:01,367 You knew that, didn't you? 1459 01:10:01,500 --> 01:10:03,133 No I didn't. Oh, damn. 1460 01:10:04,567 --> 01:10:06,000 Broken stitch. Forceps. 1461 01:10:07,033 --> 01:10:09,733 [soft music] 1462 01:10:09,867 --> 01:10:11,500 What's the clamp time? 1463 01:10:11,633 --> 01:10:12,833 35 minutes. 1464 01:10:12,967 --> 01:10:13,800 Shit. 1465 01:10:14,967 --> 01:10:15,867 Mr. Marsden. 1466 01:10:17,633 --> 01:10:18,733 Mr. Marsden? 1467 01:10:18,867 --> 01:10:19,700 Not now. 1468 01:10:20,600 --> 01:10:21,700 What? 1469 01:10:21,833 --> 01:10:22,300 [Messenger] Message from Mr. Ernersleeve. 1470 01:10:22,433 --> 01:10:23,567 Yes? 1471 01:10:23,700 --> 01:10:24,833 [Messenger] Can you come now? 1472 01:10:24,967 --> 01:10:26,267 He's got a bit of a problem with the PA. 1473 01:10:26,400 --> 01:10:28,000 [Alex] Are you sure he said the PA? 1474 01:10:28,133 --> 01:10:29,033 [Messenger] The pulmonary artery. 1475 01:10:29,167 --> 01:10:30,500 It's bleeding quite a lot. 1476 01:10:32,300 --> 01:10:33,000 Take this. 1477 01:10:33,133 --> 01:10:34,033 Shall I call V.J.? 1478 01:10:34,167 --> 01:10:35,533 No, he's gone. 1479 01:10:35,667 --> 01:10:36,667 Private day. 1480 01:10:36,800 --> 01:10:37,900 Charlie will be free. 1481 01:10:38,033 --> 01:10:38,800 Tell Mr. Hawkesmore to come down and take over. 1482 01:10:38,933 --> 01:10:40,033 No. 1483 01:10:40,167 --> 01:10:41,467 -Alex, you still-- -No, I said no. 1484 01:10:41,600 --> 01:10:42,433 Just. 1485 01:10:43,467 --> 01:10:46,600 [soft dramatic music] 1486 01:10:58,233 --> 01:10:59,233 Needle can, please. 1487 01:11:02,333 --> 01:11:03,133 -One. -One. 1488 01:11:03,267 --> 01:11:04,233 -Two. -Two. 1489 01:11:04,367 --> 01:11:05,400 -Three. -Three. 1490 01:11:05,533 --> 01:11:07,067 -Four, five. -Four. 1491 01:11:07,167 --> 01:11:08,167 -Six. -Six. 1492 01:11:09,867 --> 01:11:11,367 -One. -One. 1493 01:11:11,500 --> 01:11:12,200 -Two. -Two. 1494 01:11:12,333 --> 01:11:13,167 -Three. -Three. 1495 01:11:13,300 --> 01:11:15,500 -Four. -Five. 1496 01:11:15,633 --> 01:11:16,667 Would you ask Mr. Hawkesmore to come 1497 01:11:16,800 --> 01:11:18,233 to Theatre Two immediately please? 1498 01:11:20,067 --> 01:11:21,567 Okay, we need another unit. 1499 01:11:21,700 --> 01:11:22,700 Whatever we've got, now. 1500 01:11:22,833 --> 01:11:23,600 Sorry about this, Alex. 1501 01:11:23,733 --> 01:11:24,867 Give me a swab. 1502 01:11:25,067 --> 01:11:25,667 The sutures are just going through here. 1503 01:11:25,800 --> 01:11:26,967 Big one, big ones. 1504 01:11:27,100 --> 01:11:28,833 And another one. It'll be fine. 1505 01:11:30,600 --> 01:11:32,367 Give me a side clamp. 1506 01:11:32,500 --> 01:11:35,333 [machine beeping] 1507 01:11:36,300 --> 01:11:37,400 Let me in there. 1508 01:11:37,533 --> 01:11:38,567 Keep your hand on it. 1509 01:11:39,600 --> 01:11:41,533 Keep your hand on it. That's it. 1510 01:11:41,667 --> 01:11:42,733 What's happened to the suction? 1511 01:11:42,867 --> 01:11:45,333 [machine hissing] 1512 01:11:45,467 --> 01:11:47,500 What's this? 1513 01:11:47,633 --> 01:11:49,100 Right angle. 1514 01:11:53,067 --> 01:11:53,867 Retractor. 1515 01:11:55,233 --> 01:11:57,700 Thank you. 1516 01:11:59,433 --> 01:12:01,067 Put the light where the bleeding is. 1517 01:12:01,167 --> 01:12:03,333 Where the bleeding is. 1518 01:12:03,467 --> 01:12:04,900 Clamp. 1519 01:12:05,067 --> 01:12:06,733 I need you, Mary, don't turn your back on me. 1520 01:12:06,867 --> 01:12:07,867 Three oh chrome. 1521 01:12:08,067 --> 01:12:08,700 We don't have that. 1522 01:12:08,833 --> 01:12:09,933 Well four oh. 1523 01:12:10,067 --> 01:12:10,933 String, anything you've got, for God sake. 1524 01:12:11,067 --> 01:12:12,733 I've got a dying heart next door. 1525 01:12:12,867 --> 01:12:15,167 Three oh chrome from next door. Run, hurry up. 1526 01:12:18,167 --> 01:12:20,600 Margot says you need me to take over next door. 1527 01:12:21,933 --> 01:12:23,167 No thank you, I'm fine. 1528 01:12:23,300 --> 01:12:26,233 So she's going to do the last two grafts herself? 1529 01:12:26,367 --> 01:12:28,667 I'll be finished here before you can scrub. 1530 01:12:28,800 --> 01:12:30,367 Fine, you know best. 1531 01:12:31,733 --> 01:12:33,133 Come on, come on, come on. 1532 01:12:36,833 --> 01:12:38,533 Right, another spool. 1533 01:12:38,667 --> 01:12:39,500 Quickly. 1534 01:12:40,700 --> 01:12:42,100 Now, I'll take the swab from here. 1535 01:12:42,233 --> 01:12:44,067 You put the sucker on the bleeder, all right? 1536 01:12:44,200 --> 01:12:45,067 Only got one chance at this. 1537 01:12:45,167 --> 01:12:46,667 Ready? Go. 1538 01:12:46,800 --> 01:12:48,067 No, you've gotta be quicker than that. 1539 01:12:48,200 --> 01:12:49,567 Ready. Go. 1540 01:12:49,700 --> 01:12:50,933 Like that. 1541 01:12:51,067 --> 01:12:51,900 Clip. 1542 01:12:54,633 --> 01:12:55,900 Long dissecting scissors. 1543 01:12:58,300 --> 01:12:59,133 Long ones. 1544 01:13:00,300 --> 01:13:01,100 Come on. 1545 01:13:03,533 --> 01:13:04,333 Damn. 1546 01:13:05,833 --> 01:13:06,667 Suture. 1547 01:13:07,633 --> 01:13:08,900 This is hopeless. 1548 01:13:09,067 --> 01:13:10,900 There's tumour all over the highway. 1549 01:13:11,067 --> 01:13:12,967 The guy'll be dead in a couple of months anyway. 1550 01:13:15,067 --> 01:13:16,833 Joshua, that's the main bronchus. 1551 01:13:16,967 --> 01:13:17,667 Right. 1552 01:13:17,800 --> 01:13:19,133 The PA's tied up. 1553 01:13:19,267 --> 01:13:20,800 You've just got the bronchus and veins to deal with. 1554 01:13:20,933 --> 01:13:25,433 If he starts to bleed again, call Charlie, all right? 1555 01:13:26,900 --> 01:13:29,300 [soft music] 1556 01:13:30,267 --> 01:13:31,667 Right. 1557 01:13:31,800 --> 01:13:33,200 Sutures. 1558 01:13:33,333 --> 01:13:35,433 I need some saline on this. 1559 01:13:35,567 --> 01:13:38,067 [soft music] 1560 01:13:41,667 --> 01:13:42,367 What's this? 1561 01:13:42,500 --> 01:13:43,767 Five oh chrome. 1562 01:13:43,900 --> 01:13:44,767 Seven oh, it's the bottom end, for God sake. 1563 01:13:44,900 --> 01:13:46,267 What are we paying you for? 1564 01:13:48,167 --> 01:13:50,100 Any more rabbity noises from you, Dr. Ryan, 1565 01:13:50,233 --> 01:13:51,767 and you can get the hell out of my theatre. 1566 01:13:51,900 --> 01:13:52,700 Forceps. 1567 01:13:55,567 --> 01:13:56,767 Are you fixing dinner? 1568 01:13:58,167 --> 01:13:59,067 For now. 1569 01:14:00,700 --> 01:14:02,733 So what's it like being Superman? 1570 01:14:02,867 --> 01:14:05,300 I don't know, Bill. What's it like being an asshole? 1571 01:14:07,500 --> 01:14:08,333 And one more. 1572 01:14:09,167 --> 01:14:10,067 And cut. 1573 01:14:13,267 --> 01:14:14,100 Good. 1574 01:14:21,600 --> 01:14:23,233 Just the bottom end of the internal mammary after this. 1575 01:14:23,367 --> 01:14:25,267 What's the clamp time? 1576 01:14:25,400 --> 01:14:26,100 One hour, 10. 1577 01:14:26,233 --> 01:14:27,200 Shit, cut. 1578 01:14:29,800 --> 01:14:30,600 Mrs. Duggan. 1579 01:14:31,767 --> 01:14:33,633 Apparently, he's still in theatre. 1580 01:14:33,767 --> 01:14:34,900 It won't be long now. 1581 01:14:35,067 --> 01:14:36,200 Would you like to wait on the ward? 1582 01:14:36,333 --> 01:14:37,233 Yes, please. 1583 01:14:37,367 --> 01:14:38,100 Okay, I'll take you now. 1584 01:14:38,233 --> 01:14:39,067 Okay. 1585 01:14:45,100 --> 01:14:47,567 All right, that's profusing. 1586 01:14:47,700 --> 01:14:49,233 It should stop bleeding in a minute. 1587 01:14:49,367 --> 01:14:50,733 Taking off clamp. 1588 01:14:50,867 --> 01:14:52,467 Now, aorta open. 1589 01:14:52,600 --> 01:14:53,267 Sump one please. 1590 01:14:53,400 --> 01:14:54,200 [Harry] Sump one. 1591 01:14:54,333 --> 01:14:55,133 [Alex] Put up the heart then. 1592 01:14:55,267 --> 01:14:56,667 [Harry] Saline. 1593 01:15:00,533 --> 01:15:03,067 His heart doesn't seem to be doing much, Bill. 1594 01:15:03,167 --> 01:15:04,100 Give him any inotropes? 1595 01:15:04,233 --> 01:15:05,167 Five of dopamine. 1596 01:15:08,733 --> 01:15:09,900 Do you want me to give him anymore? 1597 01:15:10,067 --> 01:15:10,900 No. 1598 01:15:11,067 --> 01:15:11,733 More atropine. 1599 01:15:11,867 --> 01:15:12,667 Not yet. 1600 01:15:12,800 --> 01:15:13,400 Well say what you want me to do. 1601 01:15:13,533 --> 01:15:14,367 Just wait. 1602 01:15:19,400 --> 01:15:20,533 Have your lines come adrift again? 1603 01:15:20,667 --> 01:15:22,233 My lines are fine. 1604 01:15:33,267 --> 01:15:36,267 [machine beeping] 1605 01:15:36,400 --> 01:15:38,267 Incredible thing, the power of prayer. 1606 01:15:38,400 --> 01:15:41,667 Give me Lignocaine and start ventilating the lungs. 1607 01:15:41,800 --> 01:15:43,067 Ventilating. 1608 01:15:43,167 --> 01:15:45,667 [bag hissing] 1609 01:15:45,800 --> 01:15:48,233 [soft music] 1610 01:16:05,233 --> 01:16:08,167 Thanks, Margot. You were great. 1611 01:16:08,300 --> 01:16:10,567 You didn't tell me the patient was a friend of yours. 1612 01:16:10,700 --> 01:16:12,067 I didn't think it was important, was it? 1613 01:16:12,200 --> 01:16:14,567 Alex, you're not a one-man band. You're part of a team. 1614 01:16:14,700 --> 01:16:16,300 I think the rest of the team had a right to know. 1615 01:16:16,433 --> 01:16:17,567 You're right. I'm sorry. 1616 01:16:17,700 --> 01:16:19,400 Push to the left. Push to the left. 1617 01:16:19,533 --> 01:16:20,467 Watch it! 1618 01:16:25,733 --> 01:16:26,767 Pipes are good, Bill. 1619 01:16:28,467 --> 01:16:29,633 [Bill] Saline. 1620 01:16:29,767 --> 01:16:30,567 [Alex] You're right. 1621 01:16:30,700 --> 01:16:31,567 I said left, you perk. 1622 01:16:31,700 --> 01:16:33,367 [Man] Come on, that's enough. 1623 01:16:33,500 --> 01:16:35,067 [Alex] Saline, saline. 1624 01:16:35,200 --> 01:16:37,067 Transfusion line, turn it off. 1625 01:16:37,200 --> 01:16:38,100 I've got. 1626 01:16:39,900 --> 01:16:41,667 Fine. Fine, he's okay. 1627 01:16:41,800 --> 01:16:44,467 Now back to ICU, and gently this time please. 1628 01:16:47,167 --> 01:16:48,067 All right, sir. 1629 01:16:51,700 --> 01:16:54,267 [door opening] 1630 01:16:55,167 --> 01:16:56,267 He's all right. 1631 01:16:57,667 --> 01:17:00,900 He's gonna be in intensive care for the next couple of days. 1632 01:17:01,067 --> 01:17:02,933 And you can go and see him whenever you like. 1633 01:17:03,067 --> 01:17:04,500 And don't worry about the tubes and things. 1634 01:17:04,633 --> 01:17:05,433 They'll be out in no time. 1635 01:17:05,567 --> 01:17:06,833 So it went all right then? 1636 01:17:06,967 --> 01:17:08,967 Well, it was complicated, 1637 01:17:09,100 --> 01:17:10,167 but nothing we couldn't deal with. 1638 01:17:10,300 --> 01:17:12,067 Complicated? In what way? 1639 01:17:12,133 --> 01:17:13,800 He's gonna be fine, Marcella. 1640 01:17:15,233 --> 01:17:17,367 The blockages are not always in the most convenient places, 1641 01:17:17,500 --> 01:17:18,933 but we bypassed all of them, 1642 01:17:19,067 --> 01:17:22,233 and his heart filled up nice and pink. 1643 01:17:22,367 --> 01:17:24,533 [sighing] 1644 01:17:25,633 --> 01:17:26,467 Okay. 1645 01:17:28,333 --> 01:17:30,600 Uh, Sarah was at your flat, 1646 01:17:33,867 --> 01:17:34,667 looking through your desk. 1647 01:17:34,800 --> 01:17:35,833 [pager beeping] 1648 01:17:35,967 --> 01:17:37,300 Nothing of any importance in there. 1649 01:17:40,067 --> 01:17:41,800 She knows about us. 1650 01:17:41,933 --> 01:17:42,767 How can she? 1651 01:17:51,067 --> 01:17:55,467 Look, everything is going to be all right. 1652 01:17:56,867 --> 01:17:59,600 [PA] Code blue, Mr. Marsden to ICU please. 1653 01:17:59,733 --> 01:18:02,067 Code blue, Mr. Marsden to ICU. 1654 01:18:02,200 --> 01:18:06,067 I'd begun to wonder if I'd dreamed all this. 1655 01:18:07,267 --> 01:18:09,733 It wasn't some delicious fantasy I had. 1656 01:18:11,233 --> 01:18:14,967 Anyway, we've got Larry sorted now. 1657 01:18:15,100 --> 01:18:16,200 Makes you realise how much-- 1658 01:18:16,333 --> 01:18:17,933 Mr. Marsden, it's intensive care. 1659 01:18:18,067 --> 01:18:20,233 They want you to come now. 1660 01:18:21,833 --> 01:18:22,633 [Alex] What happened? 1661 01:18:22,767 --> 01:18:23,933 No idea. 1662 01:18:24,067 --> 01:18:25,467 I brought him back, and he suddenly went flat. 1663 01:18:25,600 --> 01:18:26,900 Adrenaline, one milligramme. 1664 01:18:27,067 --> 01:18:28,533 [Harry] No pulse. 1665 01:18:28,667 --> 01:18:29,500 [dramatic music] 1666 01:18:29,633 --> 01:18:30,700 [Charles] Adrenaline in. 1667 01:18:37,067 --> 01:18:37,900 Stop pumping. 1668 01:18:39,133 --> 01:18:40,733 Where's the pacing box? 1669 01:18:40,867 --> 01:18:41,700 Pacing box. 1670 01:18:41,833 --> 01:18:43,067 I've got to reel him. 1671 01:18:43,867 --> 01:18:46,267 [chattering] 1672 01:18:47,167 --> 01:18:48,300 Who are you? 1673 01:18:48,433 --> 01:18:49,867 I'm Mrs. Duggan. I'm Larry Duggan's wife. 1674 01:18:50,067 --> 01:18:55,067 There's nothing you can do. You'll have to wait outside. 1675 01:18:55,467 --> 01:18:55,933 Charlie. 1676 01:18:57,167 --> 01:18:58,067 Seven. 1677 01:18:59,067 --> 01:19:00,267 You're not capturing it. 1678 01:19:00,400 --> 01:19:01,700 Damn it. Have to open him up. 1679 01:19:01,833 --> 01:19:03,933 Gloves. Stop massaging, come on. 1680 01:19:04,067 --> 01:19:06,833 [curtain closing] 1681 01:19:07,967 --> 01:19:09,267 Someone take that machine away. 1682 01:19:09,400 --> 01:19:11,700 [Harry] One, two, three, 1683 01:19:11,833 --> 01:19:13,067 four, five. 1684 01:19:13,200 --> 01:19:15,067 One two, three, four, five. 1685 01:19:15,133 --> 01:19:17,067 It's time, everybody. 1686 01:19:20,733 --> 01:19:21,567 And, off. 1687 01:19:24,467 --> 01:19:25,300 Knife. 1688 01:19:26,467 --> 01:19:27,567 Knife, quickly. 1689 01:19:27,700 --> 01:19:30,533 [machine beeping] 1690 01:19:32,333 --> 01:19:33,400 Wire cutters. 1691 01:19:34,700 --> 01:19:37,400 [cutters snipping] 1692 01:19:37,533 --> 01:19:40,367 [machine beeping] 1693 01:19:41,900 --> 01:19:45,067 Don't do this to me, Larry. Don't do this to me. 1694 01:19:45,167 --> 01:19:46,200 How much adrenaline has he had? 1695 01:19:46,333 --> 01:19:47,900 Two, one of atropine. 1696 01:19:50,400 --> 01:19:51,900 His heart isn't doing anything. 1697 01:19:52,967 --> 01:19:54,067 Shit. What's that? 1698 01:19:54,167 --> 01:19:55,133 Pulse is VT. 1699 01:19:56,733 --> 01:19:58,700 Right, better shock him. 1700 01:19:58,833 --> 01:19:59,700 Quick as you can. 1701 01:20:02,467 --> 01:20:04,100 Stand clear, everyone. 1702 01:20:04,233 --> 01:20:05,067 And. 1703 01:20:06,167 --> 01:20:07,767 [Harry] It's still charging. 1704 01:20:07,900 --> 01:20:09,800 Ready, stand clear and. 1705 01:20:12,000 --> 01:20:12,700 Mrs. Duggan. 1706 01:20:12,833 --> 01:20:14,100 No. 1707 01:20:14,233 --> 01:20:15,833 Again at 200, stand back and. 1708 01:20:15,967 --> 01:20:17,000 What are they doing to him? 1709 01:20:17,133 --> 01:20:18,433 [Doctor] Nothing yet. 1710 01:20:18,567 --> 01:20:19,667 [Alex] Go to 360. 1711 01:20:19,800 --> 01:20:21,500 Stand back and. 1712 01:20:21,633 --> 01:20:22,800 [Doctor] Yes, getting an output. 1713 01:20:22,933 --> 01:20:23,967 Good. 1714 01:20:24,100 --> 01:20:25,200 Sinus rhythm. That's sinus rhythm. 1715 01:20:27,400 --> 01:20:30,467 Grafts are still good. His pupils all right? 1716 01:20:30,600 --> 01:20:31,467 A bit big. 1717 01:20:32,467 --> 01:20:34,867 [soft music] 1718 01:20:36,733 --> 01:20:38,933 Well that's the atropine, isn't it? 1719 01:20:39,067 --> 01:20:40,033 I think it's the atropine. 1720 01:20:40,167 --> 01:20:41,633 He's gonna be fine. 1721 01:20:43,267 --> 01:20:44,367 Larry, don't mess me about. 1722 01:20:44,500 --> 01:20:47,000 Come on. Come on, Larry. 1723 01:20:47,133 --> 01:20:49,433 Can you hear me? You're gonna be all right. 1724 01:20:50,500 --> 01:20:51,700 You can stop the sedation. 1725 01:20:51,833 --> 01:20:53,033 When he coughs, take the tube out. 1726 01:20:53,167 --> 01:20:54,667 He's not on sedation. 1727 01:20:54,800 --> 01:20:56,367 He's been off since we got here. 1728 01:20:58,500 --> 01:21:00,067 He's not on sedation. 1729 01:21:00,200 --> 01:21:03,333 [soft dramatic music] 1730 01:21:09,333 --> 01:21:12,933 His heart's beating again. I don't know why it stopped. 1731 01:21:14,067 --> 01:21:15,300 It happens very rarely. 1732 01:21:16,467 --> 01:21:17,767 It's either trauma of the operation 1733 01:21:17,900 --> 01:21:20,467 or not enough blood getting to the heart muscle. 1734 01:21:22,433 --> 01:21:25,067 Now he was out for about 20 minutes, 1735 01:21:25,200 --> 01:21:27,967 but he had good circulation during that time. 1736 01:21:28,100 --> 01:21:30,533 At the moment, he's not breathing for himself. 1737 01:21:32,067 --> 01:21:34,267 I don't know why that is. 1738 01:21:34,400 --> 01:21:35,867 Probably because his brain swelled up, 1739 01:21:36,067 --> 01:21:38,967 but we can give him some drugs to deal with that. 1740 01:21:39,100 --> 01:21:41,167 And then in the morning, we can take him off 1741 01:21:41,300 --> 01:21:44,333 the ventilator and see how he is. 1742 01:21:44,467 --> 01:21:47,067 Marcella, I'm just very sorry. 1743 01:21:47,200 --> 01:21:48,467 You said this wouldn't happen. 1744 01:21:48,600 --> 01:21:49,667 Now if you want to stay the night, 1745 01:21:49,800 --> 01:21:51,200 there's a bed next to the ICU. 1746 01:21:51,333 --> 01:21:53,767 You said this wouldn't happen [cries]! 1747 01:22:07,733 --> 01:22:08,600 Still here? 1748 01:22:13,200 --> 01:22:15,867 You've done everything you can for him, Alex. 1749 01:22:16,067 --> 01:22:17,067 You ought to go home. 1750 01:22:19,533 --> 01:22:22,367 [machine hissing] 1751 01:22:30,733 --> 01:22:32,500 You think I was wrong, don't you? 1752 01:22:37,067 --> 01:22:38,800 I couldn't do what you do, Alex. 1753 01:22:39,800 --> 01:22:41,267 I don't have the self-belief. 1754 01:22:43,333 --> 01:22:45,167 I think it was a difficult operation. 1755 01:22:46,367 --> 01:22:48,367 I think maybe, if it was a stranger, 1756 01:22:48,500 --> 01:22:50,333 you would have waited for more space. 1757 01:22:51,700 --> 01:22:53,833 You did what you thought was right. 1758 01:22:54,933 --> 01:22:55,767 We all did. 1759 01:22:58,300 --> 01:23:01,167 [machine hissing] 1760 01:23:05,833 --> 01:23:08,067 You gonna give him a brain stem test? 1761 01:23:08,167 --> 01:23:10,500 Yes, but it doesn't mean anything this early. 1762 01:23:12,533 --> 01:23:14,200 You ought to be home in your bed. 1763 01:23:19,833 --> 01:23:21,067 Did you know them long? 1764 01:23:27,667 --> 01:23:28,567 15 years. 1765 01:23:30,567 --> 01:23:32,700 I was in vascular attachment in Dublin, 1766 01:23:34,133 --> 01:23:36,700 and Larry and Marcella were the first people I met there. 1767 01:23:38,800 --> 01:23:41,433 I sometimes think that I got married because they did. 1768 01:23:42,567 --> 01:23:45,367 My marriage was a disaster, of course, but 1769 01:23:45,500 --> 01:23:46,833 theirs was really 1770 01:23:48,267 --> 01:23:49,133 wonderful. 1771 01:23:49,267 --> 01:23:50,100 Is 1772 01:23:51,467 --> 01:23:52,300 wonderful. 1773 01:23:55,633 --> 01:23:57,067 See anything? 1774 01:23:57,200 --> 01:23:58,067 Nothing. 1775 01:23:59,400 --> 01:24:00,767 It's too early to say. 1776 01:24:05,333 --> 01:24:07,733 [soft music] 1777 01:24:10,167 --> 01:24:11,667 [knocking on door] 1778 01:24:11,800 --> 01:24:13,667 Alex, have a seat. 1779 01:24:13,800 --> 01:24:14,633 Thanks. 1780 01:24:16,567 --> 01:24:17,533 You look tired. 1781 01:24:19,533 --> 01:24:20,900 You must be due for some leave pretty soon 1782 01:24:21,067 --> 01:24:22,800 if you ever feel the need for a locum. 1783 01:24:22,933 --> 01:24:23,767 I'll manage. 1784 01:24:24,667 --> 01:24:26,233 How's Mrs. Duggan coping? 1785 01:24:26,367 --> 01:24:29,067 Well she's distraught, of course. 1786 01:24:29,167 --> 01:24:31,500 Of course. I'm told you knew each other well. 1787 01:24:32,833 --> 01:24:35,333 Look, Larry Duggan needed to be operated on. 1788 01:24:35,467 --> 01:24:36,367 I would have moved him to the top 1789 01:24:36,500 --> 01:24:37,967 of the list, whoever he was. 1790 01:24:39,133 --> 01:24:40,267 The thing is I've had some information 1791 01:24:40,400 --> 01:24:43,100 and I'm not quite sure how to read it. 1792 01:24:43,233 --> 01:24:46,500 I heard that you and Mrs. Duggan were romantically involved. 1793 01:24:46,633 --> 01:24:47,767 Who told you that? 1794 01:24:47,900 --> 01:24:49,400 Where the information came from is irrelevant. 1795 01:24:49,533 --> 01:24:50,900 The only important thing is whether-- 1796 01:24:51,067 --> 01:24:53,400 It's relevant to me. I'd like to know who told you. 1797 01:24:53,533 --> 01:24:55,300 This is only an issue if you tell me that it's true. 1798 01:24:55,433 --> 01:24:56,533 No, I'm not going to tell you. 1799 01:24:56,667 --> 01:24:58,867 I don't see the importance of it. 1800 01:24:59,067 --> 01:25:00,467 Sarah Dalton from VazioMed. 1801 01:25:00,600 --> 01:25:02,433 I'm not gonna be drawn into this kind of guessing game. 1802 01:25:02,567 --> 01:25:03,700 What do you mean drawn? 1803 01:25:03,833 --> 01:25:05,300 I mean, you get me in here to interrogate me 1804 01:25:05,433 --> 01:25:06,433 about my private life. 1805 01:25:06,567 --> 01:25:08,067 Not altogether private. 1806 01:25:08,167 --> 01:25:08,867 Obviously not. 1807 01:25:09,067 --> 01:25:10,467 Alex. 1808 01:25:10,600 --> 01:25:14,100 Alex, what I'm trying to say is that if, as seems likely, 1809 01:25:14,233 --> 01:25:17,900 Mr. Duggan is going to die, and if, as is inevitable, 1810 01:25:18,067 --> 01:25:20,400 we have a coroner's inquiry, then it is possible 1811 01:25:20,533 --> 01:25:22,267 that your exact relationship with the Duggans 1812 01:25:22,400 --> 01:25:24,100 might come under some scrutiny. 1813 01:25:24,233 --> 01:25:25,233 From the coroner? 1814 01:25:25,367 --> 01:25:26,667 Not just from the coroner. 1815 01:25:26,800 --> 01:25:27,867 Then from whom? 1816 01:25:29,300 --> 01:25:31,967 I don't know what you're getting at, Paula. 1817 01:25:32,100 --> 01:25:34,933 [machine beeping] 1818 01:25:50,900 --> 01:25:52,767 I don't know how much Alex Marsden 1819 01:25:52,900 --> 01:25:54,600 explained to you about these tests. 1820 01:25:54,733 --> 01:25:56,167 But what they try and show, 1821 01:25:57,267 --> 01:25:59,233 are the basic primitive responses. 1822 01:26:00,700 --> 01:26:04,233 Whether you can swallow, whether you can blink 1823 01:26:04,367 --> 01:26:05,733 and whether you can breathe. 1824 01:26:07,933 --> 01:26:10,833 As you know, the first set of tests drew a blank. 1825 01:26:13,400 --> 01:26:15,933 This latest batch show the same, I'm afraid. 1826 01:26:18,900 --> 01:26:22,400 What this means is, is that your husband is dead. 1827 01:26:25,367 --> 01:26:27,867 The fact that his heart is still beating 1828 01:26:28,067 --> 01:26:29,667 gives us the illusion of life, 1829 01:26:31,100 --> 01:26:33,067 but if we were to switch off the machine which is inflating 1830 01:26:33,200 --> 01:26:37,133 his lungs, his heart would stop beating in a few minutes. 1831 01:26:41,333 --> 01:26:44,067 As there's absolutely no hope of recovery, 1832 01:26:45,200 --> 01:26:47,467 that's undoubtedly what we should do. 1833 01:26:47,600 --> 01:26:51,767 Although, of course, we need your consent to do that. 1834 01:26:56,800 --> 01:26:57,600 Mrs. Duggan? 1835 01:27:00,467 --> 01:27:02,500 Do you understand what I'm saying to you? 1836 01:27:06,467 --> 01:27:09,600 If you want to go away and think about what I've said, 1837 01:27:10,967 --> 01:27:14,767 ask a few questions, then give us your answer. 1838 01:27:16,633 --> 01:27:18,067 No. 1839 01:27:18,200 --> 01:27:20,400 No, you don't wanna go away and come back? 1840 01:27:20,533 --> 01:27:21,567 I don't consent. 1841 01:27:26,100 --> 01:27:27,900 Even with tube feeding, it's unlikely he'll-- 1842 01:27:28,067 --> 01:27:30,067 I don't want the machine switched off. 1843 01:27:34,100 --> 01:27:34,900 Okay. 1844 01:27:36,633 --> 01:27:39,433 I know Alex wants to have a word with you. 1845 01:27:39,567 --> 01:27:41,933 I said I'd let him know when you're in the department. 1846 01:27:43,333 --> 01:27:46,167 [machine beeping] 1847 01:27:52,933 --> 01:27:56,067 Do you think you could leave me here 1848 01:27:56,133 --> 01:27:57,533 for a bit please? 1849 01:27:58,433 --> 01:27:59,800 Yes, of course. 1850 01:28:00,067 --> 01:28:02,833 [machine beeping] 1851 01:28:09,933 --> 01:28:12,433 You wanted the blood results on Larry Duggan. 1852 01:28:12,567 --> 01:28:13,867 Thanks. 1853 01:28:14,067 --> 01:28:16,233 You know you've got outpatients. 1854 01:28:16,367 --> 01:28:17,200 Yeah. 1855 01:28:32,700 --> 01:28:33,600 Marcella. 1856 01:28:36,500 --> 01:28:37,933 Didn't you get my message? 1857 01:28:38,067 --> 01:28:40,767 I'm fine, please. 1858 01:28:40,900 --> 01:28:42,867 Look, I know you blame me for all this. 1859 01:28:43,067 --> 01:28:44,967 I never got a chance to explain how it all went wrong. 1860 01:28:45,100 --> 01:28:46,200 It doesn't matter how it happened. 1861 01:28:46,333 --> 01:28:47,400 It matters to me. 1862 01:28:48,833 --> 01:28:52,567 Now listen, we did routine blood samples on him in ICU. 1863 01:28:53,967 --> 01:28:54,767 And what happened might have something 1864 01:28:54,900 --> 01:28:56,067 to do with his medication. 1865 01:28:57,167 --> 01:28:58,733 You see, I could see when I tried to restart 1866 01:28:58,867 --> 01:29:00,733 his heart, it wouldn't respond. 1867 01:29:00,867 --> 01:29:02,367 And no, we can't be sure, but I think what happened-- 1868 01:29:02,500 --> 01:29:05,667 Alex, no, Alex, I don't care how it happened. 1869 01:29:05,800 --> 01:29:08,233 All I know is you talked him into this operation 1870 01:29:08,367 --> 01:29:10,267 and now he's lying on that machine. 1871 01:29:10,400 --> 01:29:12,867 He can't blink. He can't swallow. 1872 01:29:13,067 --> 01:29:14,233 All I'm saying-- 1873 01:29:14,367 --> 01:29:15,167 And all you're interested in is telling me 1874 01:29:15,300 --> 01:29:16,467 that it wasn't your fault. 1875 01:29:16,600 --> 01:29:17,533 I was trying to explain. 1876 01:29:17,667 --> 01:29:19,067 I don't care whose fault it was. 1877 01:29:19,167 --> 01:29:21,133 I don't give a shit about how it happened. 1878 01:29:21,267 --> 01:29:23,467 I don't give a shit if your bloody career is on the line! 1879 01:29:23,600 --> 01:29:24,600 My career? 1880 01:29:25,800 --> 01:29:28,567 I have to go, Alex. I have to go! 1881 01:29:29,900 --> 01:29:30,733 Let me go. 1882 01:29:30,867 --> 01:29:33,367 [dramatic music] 1883 01:29:33,500 --> 01:29:34,200 Ah! 1884 01:29:34,333 --> 01:29:35,167 Oh. 1885 01:29:36,333 --> 01:29:37,067 Oh God. 1886 01:29:37,200 --> 01:29:39,967 [dramatic music] 1887 01:29:53,567 --> 01:29:55,600 Does that hurt? 1888 01:29:55,733 --> 01:29:56,567 Yes. 1889 01:30:00,433 --> 01:30:01,267 Sorry. 1890 01:30:06,300 --> 01:30:07,133 Cut. 1891 01:30:10,267 --> 01:30:11,933 You remember the girl who came in 1892 01:30:12,067 --> 01:30:15,033 in the helicopter, transected aorta? 1893 01:30:15,167 --> 01:30:16,333 Sister the heart donor. 1894 01:30:16,467 --> 01:30:17,833 Yes. 1895 01:30:21,933 --> 01:30:24,133 You know she committed suicide after that. 1896 01:30:29,200 --> 01:30:31,533 Took an overdose of aspirin. 1897 01:30:33,167 --> 01:30:35,733 She was so cut up about killing her sister. 1898 01:30:40,233 --> 01:30:44,067 All seems such a waste of effort somehow. 1899 01:30:44,200 --> 01:30:47,167 I suppose that's what the psychologist is for, cut. 1900 01:30:56,233 --> 01:30:57,367 I'll get you some co-codomol 1901 01:30:57,500 --> 01:30:58,633 for when the wound block wears off. 1902 01:30:58,767 --> 01:30:59,567 Okay. 1903 01:31:00,900 --> 01:31:02,967 [V.J.] The bone's not broken. 1904 01:31:03,100 --> 01:31:05,500 Still, you won't be operating for a bit. 1905 01:31:05,633 --> 01:31:06,500 I've got you some magnipan. 1906 01:31:06,633 --> 01:31:07,600 Oh, thanks, V.J. 1907 01:31:12,200 --> 01:31:15,833 So, um, what's this about a photographer? 1908 01:31:15,967 --> 01:31:18,667 I mean, I knew you were a national celebrity, but um. 1909 01:31:20,933 --> 01:31:23,367 Well anyway, from what I hear, those were terrible vessels. 1910 01:31:23,500 --> 01:31:25,100 I don't think you can blame yourself for what happened. 1911 01:31:25,233 --> 01:31:26,067 I don't. 1912 01:31:27,200 --> 01:31:29,367 He was overdosed with Lignocaine. 1913 01:31:29,500 --> 01:31:31,367 His postop levels were way too high. 1914 01:31:32,733 --> 01:31:35,100 Well, that's obviously something we can look into. 1915 01:31:44,600 --> 01:31:46,433 [Vendor] Good night. 1916 01:31:55,267 --> 01:31:57,200 No, no, no! 1917 01:31:58,433 --> 01:31:59,700 That's not what I said. 1918 01:32:02,467 --> 01:32:03,967 I was collared on the doorstep. 1919 01:32:05,233 --> 01:32:07,233 I didn't say anything about the anaesthetic. 1920 01:32:08,100 --> 01:32:09,467 Look, I'm sorry, Bill. 1921 01:32:09,600 --> 01:32:12,167 This whole thing has been blown out of all proportion. 1922 01:32:12,300 --> 01:32:13,433 So what did you say to them? 1923 01:32:13,567 --> 01:32:14,733 Nothing. 1924 01:32:14,867 --> 01:32:17,067 But you must have seen his toxicology. 1925 01:32:17,167 --> 01:32:18,967 I mean, his serum Lignocaine was way 1926 01:32:19,100 --> 01:32:20,733 outside the normal range. 1927 01:32:20,867 --> 01:32:22,067 I could see something was wrong with him 1928 01:32:22,133 --> 01:32:23,267 when we tried to resuscitate him. 1929 01:32:23,400 --> 01:32:24,767 So it follows I am the one at fault? 1930 01:32:24,900 --> 01:32:26,567 No, I never said that. 1931 01:32:26,700 --> 01:32:28,867 I mean, anyone could have given him the wrong dosage. 1932 01:32:29,067 --> 01:32:31,367 Someone in the ward, someone in the anaesthetics room. 1933 01:32:31,500 --> 01:32:34,267 The ODA or the ICU nurses, anyone. 1934 01:32:34,400 --> 01:32:35,467 Including yourself? 1935 01:32:36,467 --> 01:32:38,133 Sure, in theory. 1936 01:32:38,267 --> 01:32:39,467 But you prefer it to be me. 1937 01:32:39,600 --> 01:32:41,967 I prefer Larry Duggan to be awake now. 1938 01:32:44,767 --> 01:32:47,067 This is his anaesthetic record. 1939 01:32:47,200 --> 01:32:49,267 I gave him a total of 200 milligrammes, 1940 01:32:49,400 --> 01:32:52,433 and an infusion which was discontinued in intensive care. 1941 01:32:52,567 --> 01:32:53,267 Read it. 1942 01:32:53,400 --> 01:32:54,333 I don't need to read it. 1943 01:32:54,467 --> 01:32:55,900 Well if anybody does, 1944 01:32:56,067 --> 01:32:58,567 there is a copy of it with my lawyer. 1945 01:32:58,700 --> 01:33:01,133 [soft music] 1946 01:33:08,100 --> 01:33:10,733 [machine hissing] 1947 01:33:10,867 --> 01:33:13,267 [soft music] 1948 01:33:22,167 --> 01:33:24,700 So, who have we got? 1949 01:33:24,833 --> 01:33:27,200 Mrs. Jackson and who else? 1950 01:33:27,333 --> 01:33:29,733 Well, there's Mrs. Al-Harun and Mr. Drexler. 1951 01:33:29,867 --> 01:33:31,867 That's all that's turned up. 1952 01:33:32,067 --> 01:33:34,733 Yeah, well, you better see Mrs. Jackson pretty soon. 1953 01:33:34,867 --> 01:33:37,100 She has quite severe heart failure at the last visit. 1954 01:33:37,233 --> 01:33:38,967 Actually, she phoned in this morning 1955 01:33:39,100 --> 01:33:41,367 and asked to be transferred to Mr. Hawkesmore. 1956 01:33:42,700 --> 01:33:45,333 All right, you better send in Mr. Um ... 1957 01:33:45,467 --> 01:33:47,133 -Drexler. -Drexler first. 1958 01:33:47,267 --> 01:33:48,533 Put him in Room Three. 1959 01:33:48,667 --> 01:33:50,600 Have to be in Two. They're using Room Three. 1960 01:33:50,733 --> 01:33:52,067 Who's using Three? 1961 01:33:52,167 --> 01:33:53,500 There are a couple of policemen taking statements 1962 01:33:53,633 --> 01:33:55,333 from anyone connected with the Duggan operation. 1963 01:33:55,467 --> 01:33:57,067 They're what? 1964 01:33:57,167 --> 01:33:58,833 Are they interviewing you? 1965 01:33:58,967 --> 01:34:00,667 Got me down for 3:30. 1966 01:34:00,800 --> 01:34:04,367 Why the hell aren't they interviewing me? 1967 01:34:05,500 --> 01:34:06,633 That's how they operate, apparently. 1968 01:34:06,767 --> 01:34:08,767 They like to talk to everyone else first. 1969 01:34:08,900 --> 01:34:10,067 They only told me this morning. 1970 01:34:10,167 --> 01:34:12,733 What, so they just swan in like the VAT men 1971 01:34:12,867 --> 01:34:14,400 and start pulling people in? 1972 01:34:14,533 --> 01:34:16,067 Well, with it being on the news, I suppose they just felt 1973 01:34:16,200 --> 01:34:17,667 they had to get things straightened out 1974 01:34:17,800 --> 01:34:18,967 sooner rather than later. 1975 01:34:19,100 --> 01:34:21,533 That's the price of celebrity, I guess. 1976 01:34:21,667 --> 01:34:22,800 Why don't you sit down? 1977 01:34:22,933 --> 01:34:24,167 So why didn't you try and stop them? 1978 01:34:24,300 --> 01:34:25,600 What would I want to stop them for? 1979 01:34:25,733 --> 01:34:27,100 Because I resent being treated 1980 01:34:27,233 --> 01:34:28,633 like a criminal all of a sudden. 1981 01:34:28,767 --> 01:34:30,067 I mean, why the police? 1982 01:34:30,200 --> 01:34:32,133 What's wrong with a coroner's inquiry? 1983 01:34:32,267 --> 01:34:33,300 It's not a coroner's case 1984 01:34:33,433 --> 01:34:35,067 because there hasn't been a death. 1985 01:34:35,133 --> 01:34:35,967 Not yet, at least. 1986 01:34:36,100 --> 01:34:37,667 Alex, I know this is difficult. 1987 01:34:37,800 --> 01:34:39,500 Difficult, you know I can't work. 1988 01:34:39,633 --> 01:34:41,633 I can't sleep for the bloody phone ringing. 1989 01:34:41,767 --> 01:34:44,533 I'm losing patients off my list and suddenly, 1990 01:34:44,667 --> 01:34:48,067 half the world seems to think, against all the evidence, 1991 01:34:48,133 --> 01:34:49,867 that I admitted my friend to hospital 1992 01:34:50,067 --> 01:34:52,833 with the express intention of murdering him. 1993 01:34:54,500 --> 01:34:56,667 Oh, I'm so sorry, am I being unreasonable? 1994 01:34:56,800 --> 01:34:58,300 I can understand why you're angry, 1995 01:34:58,433 --> 01:35:01,233 but the thing is, we're into damage limitation now. 1996 01:35:01,367 --> 01:35:04,200 Ah, I'm sorry. I've got a clinic to be at. 1997 01:35:04,333 --> 01:35:05,467 I'm afraid you don't. 1998 01:35:06,633 --> 01:35:07,967 We had an emergency meeting of the board. 1999 01:35:08,100 --> 01:35:09,800 This police inquiry has suddenly put us all 2000 01:35:09,933 --> 01:35:11,700 into quite a difficult position. 2001 01:35:11,833 --> 01:35:13,933 Obviously, with all the publicity, there is a question 2002 01:35:14,067 --> 01:35:15,967 of patient confidence in the trust. 2003 01:35:16,100 --> 01:35:19,833 Alex, you know how much the hospital values you. 2004 01:35:19,967 --> 01:35:22,667 I've drawn up your application for a couple of weeks' leave. 2005 01:35:22,800 --> 01:35:24,067 Just until this blows over. 2006 01:35:24,167 --> 01:35:26,100 Thanks, but I'll keep working. 2007 01:35:26,233 --> 01:35:28,367 Actually, we've already booked the locum. 2008 01:35:29,867 --> 01:35:32,467 I've been suspended? 2009 01:35:32,600 --> 01:35:34,300 You're taking the annual leave, which has been due 2010 01:35:34,433 --> 01:35:35,933 for several months and which, under the circum-- 2011 01:35:36,067 --> 01:35:37,467 No no no, to hell with that. 2012 01:35:37,600 --> 01:35:38,667 Who's the locum? 2013 01:35:38,800 --> 01:35:40,067 Because you can ring him up right now 2014 01:35:40,133 --> 01:35:42,133 and tell him to piss off! 2015 01:35:42,267 --> 01:35:43,767 For God sake, how is it gonna look? 2016 01:35:43,900 --> 01:35:45,700 How do you think it is going to look 2017 01:35:45,833 --> 01:35:47,267 if I get suspended now? 2018 01:35:47,400 --> 01:35:48,800 You are not being suspended. 2019 01:35:48,933 --> 01:35:51,100 You can't operate. You have injured your fingers. 2020 01:35:51,233 --> 01:35:52,367 Well I'll deal with the outpatients. 2021 01:35:52,500 --> 01:35:55,267 I'll train Joshua. I'll finish my research. 2022 01:35:55,400 --> 01:35:58,467 It's a matter of public confidence, Alex. 2023 01:35:58,600 --> 01:36:00,600 Of course we'll back you all the way, but I have 300 2024 01:36:00,733 --> 01:36:03,533 other employees who I have to consider as well as yourself. 2025 01:36:03,667 --> 01:36:06,567 Don't make this difficult for us. Just take the break. 2026 01:36:06,700 --> 01:36:07,700 Difficult for you? 2027 01:36:09,067 --> 01:36:09,900 No, I'm not going. 2028 01:36:12,100 --> 01:36:13,700 In that case, I shall have to get you 2029 01:36:13,833 --> 01:36:15,333 escorted from the premises. 2030 01:36:16,767 --> 01:36:18,067 You'd really do that? 2031 01:36:18,900 --> 01:36:20,067 Don't try me. 2032 01:36:20,167 --> 01:36:22,833 [phone ringing] 2033 01:36:27,667 --> 01:36:31,300 [Recording] Hello, there's no one here just now, 2034 01:36:31,433 --> 01:36:32,533 but if you'd like to leave a message, 2035 01:36:32,667 --> 01:36:34,433 we'll get back to you as soon as possible. 2036 01:36:34,567 --> 01:36:36,967 [phone beeping] 2037 01:36:37,100 --> 01:36:40,267 [soft dramatic music] 2038 01:36:50,467 --> 01:36:53,800 [camera shutters clicking] 2039 01:36:53,933 --> 01:36:57,100 [soft dramatic music] 2040 01:37:51,733 --> 01:37:54,567 Didn't know where you've got to. 2041 01:37:55,600 --> 01:37:56,467 I've been here. 2042 01:37:57,933 --> 01:37:58,900 Or at the hospital. 2043 01:38:01,600 --> 01:38:03,067 Or at the lawyer's, there's a whole other mess 2044 01:38:03,167 --> 01:38:07,100 to sort out there, financial stuff. 2045 01:38:07,233 --> 01:38:09,300 The police said it was better for us not to meet. 2046 01:38:10,433 --> 01:38:12,067 What do they ask you? 2047 01:38:13,167 --> 01:38:15,100 Alex, I think it's better if we don't. 2048 01:38:16,567 --> 01:38:18,967 Did you tell them that you didn't want me to operate? 2049 01:38:20,700 --> 01:38:21,533 Yes. 2050 01:38:23,133 --> 01:38:25,133 Did you say that I talked him into it? 2051 01:38:26,733 --> 01:38:28,367 Alex, they have the rules about this. 2052 01:38:28,500 --> 01:38:29,200 About what? 2053 01:38:29,333 --> 01:38:30,767 Please. 2054 01:38:30,900 --> 01:38:31,800 Did they ask you 2055 01:38:33,500 --> 01:38:35,067 if you were in love with me? 2056 01:38:38,133 --> 01:38:38,967 I loved 2057 01:38:41,400 --> 01:38:42,567 how it used to be. 2058 01:38:45,400 --> 01:38:46,667 You, me, Larry. 2059 01:38:51,167 --> 01:38:53,567 Even those past few months when I could feel him becoming 2060 01:38:53,700 --> 01:38:56,833 distant from me, he was still ... 2061 01:38:56,967 --> 01:38:58,400 That was his illness. 2062 01:39:00,700 --> 01:39:02,333 He was seeing a herbalist. 2063 01:39:04,267 --> 01:39:06,767 Actually, he was seeing a bookie most of the time. 2064 01:39:06,900 --> 01:39:08,567 He'd gone back to gambling. 2065 01:39:11,200 --> 01:39:12,700 Obviously got into some kind of spiral 2066 01:39:12,833 --> 01:39:14,167 over the last few years. 2067 01:39:16,233 --> 01:39:17,133 According to the bank manager, 2068 01:39:17,267 --> 01:39:18,800 we were about to lose the farm. 2069 01:39:21,433 --> 01:39:24,367 He never confided in you about that, did he? 2070 01:39:25,967 --> 01:39:26,800 No. 2071 01:39:29,233 --> 01:39:30,733 Now I'm thinking that it was 2072 01:39:32,433 --> 01:39:35,233 worry about having to tell me that caused the chest pain. 2073 01:39:38,467 --> 01:39:41,333 His life insurance covers the debt almost exactly. 2074 01:39:43,233 --> 01:39:44,567 Almost to the pound. 2075 01:39:47,300 --> 01:39:49,600 Do you think that proves the existence of God, 2076 01:39:51,067 --> 01:39:53,667 or do you think it was just the limit he set himself? 2077 01:39:53,800 --> 01:39:57,700 Marcella, I'm still very-- 2078 01:39:57,833 --> 01:39:59,267 Oh, fond of me. 2079 01:40:00,633 --> 01:40:01,933 Nothing's changed. 2080 01:40:03,500 --> 01:40:04,833 Everything's changed. 2081 01:40:06,267 --> 01:40:08,167 How can you say nothing's changed? 2082 01:40:09,733 --> 01:40:11,200 You think people are just ... 2083 01:40:16,700 --> 01:40:17,933 No, that's unfair. 2084 01:40:22,667 --> 01:40:24,933 [exhaling] 2085 01:40:26,100 --> 01:40:28,133 I know you want me to switch the machine off. 2086 01:40:32,733 --> 01:40:33,567 He's dead. 2087 01:40:39,100 --> 01:40:39,933 He's dead. 2088 01:40:45,967 --> 01:40:46,767 And 2089 01:40:48,233 --> 01:40:52,800 you need a body so that the inquiry can go forward 2090 01:40:52,933 --> 01:40:57,900 and so everything can be properly disposed of. 2091 01:40:58,533 --> 01:40:58,900 Marcella. 2092 01:41:00,633 --> 01:41:02,367 And I don't blame you. 2093 01:41:02,500 --> 01:41:05,067 I really don't blame you for anything. 2094 01:41:05,133 --> 01:41:06,567 I know you meant him no harm. 2095 01:41:08,900 --> 01:41:11,700 At least in your conscious mind you meant him no harm. 2096 01:41:16,067 --> 01:41:18,500 I just can't see without him. 2097 01:41:23,067 --> 01:41:24,800 Everyone's been very good. 2098 01:41:27,900 --> 01:41:30,467 But that hospital of yours is a foreign place to me. 2099 01:41:32,233 --> 01:41:33,067 But oh, 2100 01:41:35,533 --> 01:41:36,867 what they do to a person. 2101 01:41:40,733 --> 01:41:42,067 I know it's your life. 2102 01:41:44,367 --> 01:41:45,733 I just miss ... 2103 01:41:49,967 --> 01:41:52,967 I miss him [cries]. 2104 01:41:56,200 --> 01:41:57,767 I miss him so much. 2105 01:42:00,867 --> 01:42:01,667 No. 2106 01:42:03,800 --> 01:42:05,067 No, go, please. 2107 01:42:06,700 --> 01:42:07,533 Go. 2108 01:42:10,367 --> 01:42:13,267 [soft piano music] 2109 01:42:16,900 --> 01:42:19,067 [crying] 2110 01:42:23,433 --> 01:42:26,167 [machine beeping] 2111 01:42:26,300 --> 01:42:29,200 [soft piano music] 2112 01:42:37,133 --> 01:42:38,600 Mrs. Duggan. 2113 01:42:38,733 --> 01:42:41,300 [gentle music] 2114 01:43:38,400 --> 01:43:40,833 [chattering] 2115 01:43:42,067 --> 01:43:43,800 [vehicle approaching] 2116 01:43:43,933 --> 01:43:46,600 There he is. Alex, Alex? 2117 01:43:46,733 --> 01:43:49,833 [reporters shouting] 2118 01:43:50,967 --> 01:43:53,067 Care to comment, sir? Just a few words. 2119 01:43:53,200 --> 01:43:55,167 [reporters chattering] 2120 01:43:55,300 --> 01:43:58,867 [camera shutters clicking] 2121 01:44:05,500 --> 01:44:06,800 He has no comment. 2122 01:44:06,933 --> 01:44:10,667 [reporters shouting] 2123 01:44:10,800 --> 01:44:14,467 Dr. Lester, I understand from your statement that you 2124 01:44:14,600 --> 01:44:17,667 were unhappy with the way this operation was scheduled. 2125 01:44:17,800 --> 01:44:19,500 I just felt it was unwise to have two 2126 01:44:19,633 --> 01:44:21,933 major operations running simultaneously. 2127 01:44:22,067 --> 01:44:23,600 But you're not, of course, suggesting 2128 01:44:23,733 --> 01:44:26,467 that Mr. Marsden engineered this situation? 2129 01:44:26,600 --> 01:44:27,400 No. 2130 01:44:28,833 --> 01:44:31,133 [Coroner] This business of the Lignocaine levels, 2131 01:44:31,267 --> 01:44:33,267 what's your theory about that? 2132 01:44:33,400 --> 01:44:35,800 [Bill] Well the effect of the drug is cumulative. 2133 01:44:35,933 --> 01:44:39,933 It could have been given before or after the operation. 2134 01:44:40,067 --> 01:44:41,067 Or during? 2135 01:44:43,067 --> 01:44:44,367 The court has my records on that. 2136 01:44:44,500 --> 01:44:47,633 [Coroner] Yes, but could anyone else have given 2137 01:44:47,767 --> 01:44:49,967 this injection during the operation? 2138 01:44:50,100 --> 01:44:52,333 No, not without my say so. 2139 01:44:52,467 --> 01:44:54,867 Does the surgeon give injections? 2140 01:44:57,767 --> 01:45:00,200 Yes. Yes, I suppose he does. 2141 01:45:00,333 --> 01:45:03,167 [crowd murmuring] 2142 01:45:04,467 --> 01:45:07,867 Dr. William Lester, capital W, capital L, 2143 01:45:08,067 --> 01:45:10,600 the consultant anaesthetist in charge of the case, 2144 01:45:10,733 --> 01:45:13,133 hey, you were right. 2145 01:45:13,267 --> 01:45:14,200 Worth every penny. 2146 01:45:16,433 --> 01:45:17,867 Where was I? 2147 01:45:18,067 --> 01:45:19,700 [Coroner] I know you've assisted Mr. Marsden 2148 01:45:19,833 --> 01:45:22,100 with many of these operations. 2149 01:45:22,233 --> 01:45:24,067 [Margot] Well, especially when we're short-staffed. 2150 01:45:24,200 --> 01:45:25,500 [Coroner] But you're not a doctor? 2151 01:45:25,633 --> 01:45:27,267 [Margot] No, I'm a senior nurse. 2152 01:45:28,567 --> 01:45:29,800 [Coroner] These injections that are given 2153 01:45:29,933 --> 01:45:31,067 during the operation-- 2154 01:45:31,200 --> 01:45:33,533 Well, it's not injections. It's saline. 2155 01:45:34,700 --> 01:45:36,567 Salt water, we use it to flush things through 2156 01:45:36,700 --> 01:45:37,967 or wash away the blood. 2157 01:45:38,100 --> 01:45:41,500 But it is, on occasion, injected into the blood vessels. 2158 01:45:41,633 --> 01:45:42,900 Yes. 2159 01:45:43,067 --> 01:45:44,533 [Coroner] And this saline is a clear liquid? 2160 01:45:44,667 --> 01:45:45,900 Yes. 2161 01:45:46,067 --> 01:45:47,433 [Coroner] Like Lignocaine? 2162 01:45:48,800 --> 01:45:49,700 Yes, but it's always checked by the scrub nurse 2163 01:45:49,833 --> 01:45:51,200 or the assistant. 2164 01:45:51,333 --> 01:45:54,200 And this was the case with Mr. Duggan's operation? 2165 01:45:54,333 --> 01:45:55,767 Yes. 2166 01:45:55,900 --> 01:45:58,933 Including the bag of clear liquid that Mr. Marsden 2167 01:45:59,067 --> 01:46:01,500 brought with him into theatre? 2168 01:46:01,633 --> 01:46:04,800 [soft dramatic music] 2169 01:46:05,833 --> 01:46:06,533 All set? 2170 01:46:06,667 --> 01:46:09,067 I need some more saline. 2171 01:46:09,133 --> 01:46:12,533 [soft dramatic music] 2172 01:46:12,667 --> 01:46:15,667 Well I ... 2173 01:46:15,800 --> 01:46:17,800 I really don't remember. 2174 01:46:19,967 --> 01:46:21,067 Well, we often bring-- 2175 01:46:21,167 --> 01:46:23,700 Yes, thank you. 2176 01:46:26,733 --> 01:46:27,900 It was normal saline. 2177 01:46:28,867 --> 01:46:30,367 And its purpose was? 2178 01:46:30,500 --> 01:46:33,533 I used it to inject into the graft to check for leaks. 2179 01:46:33,667 --> 01:46:35,567 I also used it to top up the canyoner. 2180 01:46:35,700 --> 01:46:37,167 [Coroner] And the contents of this bag 2181 01:46:37,300 --> 01:46:39,067 was checked by the nurse? 2182 01:46:41,500 --> 01:46:42,600 Well I couldn't swear to that, 2183 01:46:42,733 --> 01:46:44,433 but certainly it's my normal practise. 2184 01:46:44,567 --> 01:46:46,400 [Coroner] But can anyone reassure us 2185 01:46:46,533 --> 01:46:48,633 that this was not Lignocaine? 2186 01:46:48,767 --> 01:46:50,767 Sorry, if I can interrupt here. 2187 01:46:50,900 --> 01:46:52,467 [Coroner] No, Mr. Cranmere, you're client's 2188 01:46:52,600 --> 01:46:54,067 in the course of giving evidence. 2189 01:46:54,200 --> 01:46:56,767 Yes, but I feel he made need some advice 2190 01:46:56,900 --> 01:46:59,333 on this particular area of questioning. 2191 01:46:59,467 --> 01:47:01,300 Well I can't see any reason to stop 2192 01:47:01,433 --> 01:47:02,567 right now in the middle-- 2193 01:47:02,700 --> 01:47:04,433 The reason is I need to advise my client 2194 01:47:04,567 --> 01:47:06,467 on questions which may incriminate him. 2195 01:47:06,600 --> 01:47:07,400 But I have nothing to hide. 2196 01:47:07,533 --> 01:47:08,600 Let me deal with this please. 2197 01:47:08,733 --> 01:47:09,800 [Alex] I'd very much like to explain. 2198 01:47:09,933 --> 01:47:10,767 Alex, please. 2199 01:47:10,900 --> 01:47:12,400 Yeah, tell us how you did it. 2200 01:47:12,533 --> 01:47:13,433 [Coroner] Order. 2201 01:47:14,833 --> 01:47:17,167 God sake, what are you trying to do to me? 2202 01:47:17,300 --> 01:47:19,467 I drew up the saline beforehand to check the graft. 2203 01:47:19,600 --> 01:47:20,300 It's something I've done any number of times. 2204 01:47:20,433 --> 01:47:21,567 That's not the point. 2205 01:47:21,700 --> 01:47:23,933 The point is, did anyone check the bag? 2206 01:47:24,067 --> 01:47:25,067 It's something we do automatically. 2207 01:47:25,200 --> 01:47:26,267 Did you keep the bag? 2208 01:47:26,400 --> 01:47:27,500 No, I put it in the sharp's box. 2209 01:47:27,633 --> 01:47:28,700 And the sharp's box is destroyed. 2210 01:47:28,833 --> 01:47:30,200 This is a mess, Alex. 2211 01:47:30,333 --> 01:47:32,433 This is exactly the kind of stuff they want. 2212 01:47:32,567 --> 01:47:33,367 Who wants? 2213 01:47:33,500 --> 01:47:34,867 And who's they, for God sake? 2214 01:47:35,067 --> 01:47:37,500 They are the police, Alex, the people sitting here 2215 01:47:37,633 --> 01:47:39,067 writing down everything you say 2216 01:47:39,133 --> 01:47:41,100 to use in evidence in the whole bill against you. 2217 01:47:41,233 --> 01:47:42,367 I've done nothing wrong. 2218 01:47:42,500 --> 01:47:43,833 Surely the point is, unless I acted-- 2219 01:47:43,967 --> 01:47:47,100 No no, the point is this, the point is one can postulate 2220 01:47:47,233 --> 01:47:49,067 a link between you and the Lignocaine overdose. 2221 01:47:49,200 --> 01:47:50,433 You can postulate that with anyone you like. 2222 01:47:50,567 --> 01:47:51,633 Alex, wake up. 2223 01:47:51,767 --> 01:47:53,500 You were the only person there who stood 2224 01:47:53,633 --> 01:47:55,400 to benefit from this death. 2225 01:47:59,867 --> 01:48:01,900 That's not true, actually. 2226 01:48:02,067 --> 01:48:02,867 Pardon? 2227 01:48:05,300 --> 01:48:06,800 That's not true. 2228 01:48:06,933 --> 01:48:10,100 [soft dramatic music] 2229 01:48:21,300 --> 01:48:23,700 Helen's got people here. We'll go in the study. 2230 01:48:23,833 --> 01:48:26,333 That coroner's a miserable bugger. 2231 01:48:26,467 --> 01:48:28,133 I've been grilled by him before. 2232 01:48:29,533 --> 01:48:32,500 You know his first wife died of a retained placenta. 2233 01:48:32,633 --> 01:48:37,067 Clear case of negligence, but the judge ruled against it. 2234 01:48:40,667 --> 01:48:42,600 AB, CD. 2235 01:48:43,933 --> 01:48:46,067 Accuse, bluster, conceal, deny. 2236 01:48:49,067 --> 01:48:50,333 I'm glad you came round. 2237 01:48:50,467 --> 01:48:53,200 I've been thinking about the other day. Maybe I overreacted. 2238 01:48:54,367 --> 01:48:55,467 Now that's the night you shoulda been here. 2239 01:48:55,600 --> 01:48:56,700 I was so pissed you coulda removed 2240 01:48:56,833 --> 01:48:58,600 my appendix without an anaesthetic. 2241 01:49:00,467 --> 01:49:02,900 I never knew you were in bed with VazioMed. 2242 01:49:03,067 --> 01:49:05,067 You were the one who was in bed with them. 2243 01:49:05,200 --> 01:49:06,433 I've been a shareholder since the beginning. 2244 01:49:06,567 --> 01:49:07,367 Thought you knew. 2245 01:49:07,500 --> 01:49:09,967 No, Bill Lester mentioned it. 2246 01:49:11,300 --> 01:49:12,500 You must have been pretty pissed off 2247 01:49:12,633 --> 01:49:14,467 when I scotched the valve programme. 2248 01:49:14,600 --> 01:49:18,567 Well, if that's what you thought you had to do. 2249 01:49:18,700 --> 01:49:19,500 I understand you're gonna lose 2250 01:49:19,633 --> 01:49:20,300 a fair amount of money on it. 2251 01:49:20,433 --> 01:49:22,433 Oh, we'll survive. 2252 01:49:23,600 --> 01:49:25,367 Might need to buy a smaller house. 2253 01:49:27,567 --> 01:49:28,400 Joke. 2254 01:49:29,833 --> 01:49:31,767 The thing is, when I think about who might benefit 2255 01:49:31,900 --> 01:49:35,767 from having me discredited, you are at the top of the list. 2256 01:49:35,900 --> 01:49:39,167 You know, if I'm labelled as an unreliable surgeon, 2257 01:49:39,300 --> 01:49:42,367 VazioMed will blame the operator, not the valve. 2258 01:49:42,500 --> 01:49:45,500 They can get it modified, put another surgeon's name on it. 2259 01:49:45,633 --> 01:49:46,933 That's not even being discussed. 2260 01:49:47,067 --> 01:49:50,067 And on top of this, there's the mortality figures. 2261 01:49:50,200 --> 01:49:52,267 I mean, it suddenly occurred to me that another death 2262 01:49:52,400 --> 01:49:55,433 on my account would make your figures look pretty average. 2263 01:49:55,567 --> 01:49:56,667 My figures are average. 2264 01:49:56,800 --> 01:49:58,633 But it bothered you that mine were better. 2265 01:49:58,767 --> 01:49:59,700 I can live with it. 2266 01:49:59,833 --> 01:50:01,167 I keep asking myself, 2267 01:50:01,300 --> 01:50:03,533 how did the Lignocaine get into Larry? 2268 01:50:03,667 --> 01:50:05,267 You know, and the more I thought of it, 2269 01:50:05,400 --> 01:50:07,800 the more I saw you right through the process. 2270 01:50:07,933 --> 01:50:10,767 You were there in the anaesthetic room, before his op. 2271 01:50:10,900 --> 01:50:12,267 You were there waiting to take over, 2272 01:50:12,400 --> 01:50:14,267 if I couldn't complete his operation. 2273 01:50:14,400 --> 01:50:16,267 And, as if by magic, you were right 2274 01:50:16,400 --> 01:50:17,733 on the spot when he arrested! 2275 01:50:17,867 --> 01:50:19,000 I had a patient in the bed next to him. 2276 01:50:19,133 --> 01:50:20,333 What the hell were you doing, Charlie? 2277 01:50:20,467 --> 01:50:22,267 What do you mean what was I doing? 2278 01:50:23,733 --> 01:50:25,967 Are you saying I was interfering with him? 2279 01:50:27,033 --> 01:50:29,300 You think I overdosed Larry Duggan, 2280 01:50:29,433 --> 01:50:31,200 that I did it deliberately. 2281 01:50:31,333 --> 01:50:32,967 Oh my God, Alex. 2282 01:50:34,100 --> 01:50:35,800 What kind of books to you read [laughs]? 2283 01:50:37,100 --> 01:50:39,200 This is ... 2284 01:50:39,333 --> 01:50:42,967 This is, I just can't say anything. It's just too mad. 2285 01:50:43,100 --> 01:50:47,233 Alex, hello, hoo hoo, Charlie Hawkesmore, remember? 2286 01:50:47,367 --> 01:50:50,200 I've been working with you for seven and a half years. 2287 01:50:50,333 --> 01:50:52,233 You've had dinner here how many times? 2288 01:50:52,367 --> 01:50:54,767 I don't deny this is a low point in our relationship, 2289 01:50:54,900 --> 01:50:56,267 but kill your patient? 2290 01:50:56,400 --> 01:50:57,533 You say you didn't do it? 2291 01:50:57,667 --> 01:50:59,033 I'm saying you're off your rocker. 2292 01:51:01,367 --> 01:51:03,600 My lawyer has asked the coroner to recall you. 2293 01:51:03,733 --> 01:51:07,067 I'll ask him myself. In fact, I'll bloody insist on it. 2294 01:51:07,167 --> 01:51:09,233 I could probably have got you out of this, Alex. 2295 01:51:09,367 --> 01:51:11,200 Now I'm gonna bury you. 2296 01:51:11,333 --> 01:51:12,933 Now get the hell outta my house! 2297 01:51:21,333 --> 01:51:24,367 [horn honking] 2298 01:51:24,500 --> 01:51:26,500 Before we proceed with this morning's business, 2299 01:51:26,633 --> 01:51:29,633 I've had an offer of further relevant information 2300 01:51:29,767 --> 01:51:33,100 from a Dr. Ryan. 2301 01:51:36,500 --> 01:51:39,500 Dr. Ryan, you're a psychologist studying 2302 01:51:39,633 --> 01:51:42,233 the emotional effects of thoracic surgery. 2303 01:51:42,367 --> 01:51:43,800 That's right. 2304 01:51:43,933 --> 01:51:46,167 One of the things I've been doing is getting people 2305 01:51:46,300 --> 01:51:48,400 to take cortisone levels on the patients 2306 01:51:48,533 --> 01:51:51,667 before and after the operations to try and quantify 2307 01:51:51,800 --> 01:51:54,067 the stress of the operations and see if that relates 2308 01:51:54,167 --> 01:51:55,967 to the subsequent mood changes. 2309 01:51:57,367 --> 01:51:58,167 Yes, yes. 2310 01:51:59,667 --> 01:52:02,800 So I've had blood samples taken from several patients 2311 01:52:02,933 --> 01:52:05,667 in theatre immediately after surgery. 2312 01:52:05,800 --> 01:52:08,267 One of which was Larry Duggan. 2313 01:52:10,700 --> 01:52:14,467 So we tested this for Lignocaine, and it was normal. 2314 01:52:16,700 --> 01:52:20,167 Well what this means is that if he did get an overdose 2315 01:52:20,300 --> 01:52:24,400 it was given between theatre and intensive care, 2316 01:52:24,533 --> 01:52:27,500 where Mr. Marsden was nowhere near the patient. 2317 01:52:28,900 --> 01:52:31,667 I mean, I've met some pretty dysfunctional characters 2318 01:52:31,800 --> 01:52:35,100 in cardiac surgery, but I don't think 2319 01:52:35,233 --> 01:52:36,667 I've met any murderers. 2320 01:52:37,733 --> 01:52:39,933 Well, that's what I think. 2321 01:52:40,067 --> 01:52:43,233 [soft dramatic music] 2322 01:52:46,233 --> 01:52:47,633 Mr. Hawkesmore. 2323 01:52:48,833 --> 01:52:50,067 Mr. Hawkesmore? 2324 01:52:51,400 --> 01:52:53,633 You also asked permission to take the stand. 2325 01:52:55,100 --> 01:52:56,700 I believe you wanted to make some comments 2326 01:52:56,833 --> 01:52:59,700 on Mr. Marsden's character, is that correct? 2327 01:53:02,633 --> 01:53:04,133 No. 2328 01:53:04,267 --> 01:53:05,067 No, I don't. 2329 01:53:06,433 --> 01:53:09,467 Actually, on reflection, I don't think he did it. 2330 01:53:09,600 --> 01:53:10,667 I know what happened. 2331 01:53:12,233 --> 01:53:13,500 [Alex] What happened? 2332 01:53:13,633 --> 01:53:16,233 When we trying to resuscitate Larry Duggan, 2333 01:53:16,367 --> 01:53:18,567 I noticed there was something dodgy about his IV lines, 2334 01:53:18,700 --> 01:53:21,533 even though they got snagged outside the theatre. 2335 01:53:21,667 --> 01:53:24,700 I think the saline got confused 2336 01:53:24,833 --> 01:53:27,367 with the slow Lignocaine infusion. 2337 01:53:27,500 --> 01:53:31,233 I think the bag of Lignocaine got run straight through 2338 01:53:31,367 --> 01:53:33,500 instead of the saline. 2339 01:53:33,633 --> 01:53:35,867 Then, when we resuscitated him, 2340 01:53:36,067 --> 01:53:38,300 I pulled the line out and destroyed the evidence. 2341 01:53:39,800 --> 01:53:44,600 She's right. It was nothing to do with Alex. 2342 01:53:47,433 --> 01:53:49,233 Huh [chuckles]. 2343 01:53:49,367 --> 01:53:52,067 It's funny how everyone wants to blame the surgeon, 2344 01:53:52,200 --> 01:53:55,267 even though it's patently not a surgical death. 2345 01:53:55,400 --> 01:53:57,167 It wasn't Alex's fault. It wasn't anyone's. 2346 01:53:57,300 --> 01:53:59,200 It was a common or garden cock-up. 2347 01:54:00,133 --> 01:54:02,467 Most deaths in hospital are. 2348 01:54:03,900 --> 01:54:07,467 And, as a past exponent of the right royal cock-up, 2349 01:54:08,300 --> 01:54:11,433 I know whereof I speak. 2350 01:54:18,100 --> 01:54:19,067 Mr. Mardsen? 2351 01:54:21,833 --> 01:54:22,900 Dr. Lester? 2352 01:54:24,400 --> 01:54:25,867 It's possible. 2353 01:54:26,067 --> 01:54:28,833 Well does anyone else remember this happening? 2354 01:54:30,167 --> 01:54:32,200 Does anyone remember switching on the Lignocaine? 2355 01:54:32,333 --> 01:54:33,933 What does it matter? 2356 01:54:34,067 --> 01:54:35,367 Doesn't matter who it was. 2357 01:54:36,667 --> 01:54:39,367 Actually, it was me. 2358 01:54:44,533 --> 01:54:46,233 I think it was me. 2359 01:54:47,467 --> 01:54:48,933 [reporters shouting] 2360 01:54:49,067 --> 01:54:52,633 [camera shutters clicking] 2361 01:54:54,400 --> 01:54:56,067 Mr. Marsden, Mr. Marsden, 2362 01:54:56,200 --> 01:54:57,400 do you feel vindicated by the verdict? 2363 01:54:57,533 --> 01:54:59,067 Alex, how much did you pay her to say that? 2364 01:54:59,167 --> 01:55:00,433 The verdict of accidental death 2365 01:55:00,567 --> 01:55:01,967 must have been a great relief to you. 2366 01:55:02,100 --> 01:55:03,700 Is it true you're shagging the psychologist as well. 2367 01:55:03,833 --> 01:55:06,133 Are you suing for defamation? 2368 01:55:06,267 --> 01:55:07,167 Marcella! 2369 01:55:08,733 --> 01:55:10,400 Mr. Marsden, are you suing? 2370 01:55:10,533 --> 01:55:13,600 [reporters shouting] 2371 01:55:16,367 --> 01:55:18,767 [soft music] 2372 01:55:33,867 --> 01:55:36,533 [phone ringing] 2373 01:55:43,900 --> 01:55:46,333 [soft music] 2374 01:55:49,467 --> 01:55:50,300 Oh. 2375 01:55:51,400 --> 01:55:52,567 Hello, Charlie. 2376 01:55:53,500 --> 01:55:55,533 So, when are you coming back? 2377 01:55:57,400 --> 01:55:58,400 You are coming back? 2378 01:55:59,333 --> 01:56:00,500 Haven't decided yet. 2379 01:56:02,167 --> 01:56:04,267 She's not suing the trust, 2380 01:56:04,400 --> 01:56:06,633 and the nurse has offered to resign off her own bat, 2381 01:56:06,767 --> 01:56:07,900 so Paula's happy. 2382 01:56:08,067 --> 01:56:09,200 And the FDA is still backing your valve, 2383 01:56:09,333 --> 01:56:10,333 so that's everybody. 2384 01:56:11,433 --> 01:56:12,800 You still look as though your rabbit died 2385 01:56:12,933 --> 01:56:14,400 and you can't sell its hutch. 2386 01:56:16,700 --> 01:56:18,067 This stuff about you not coming back, 2387 01:56:18,167 --> 01:56:19,367 it's bollocks, isn't it? 2388 01:56:20,367 --> 01:56:23,267 [papers thudding] 2389 01:56:23,400 --> 01:56:26,067 I came to say we need you. I need you. 2390 01:56:26,200 --> 01:56:28,900 Your private patients are driving me bananas. 2391 01:56:29,067 --> 01:56:30,800 I thought I did the difficult ones. 2392 01:56:31,900 --> 01:56:34,900 Alex, you're not alone. 2393 01:56:35,067 --> 01:56:36,867 I've been there. I've got the T-shirt. 2394 01:56:37,067 --> 01:56:39,567 Straight back in the saddle, it's the only way to do it. 2395 01:56:40,567 --> 01:56:43,233 [phone ringing] 2396 01:56:45,867 --> 01:56:48,267 [soft music] 2397 01:56:49,433 --> 01:56:51,633 Thank you. I just wanted to thank you. 2398 01:56:53,567 --> 01:56:55,667 It was a brave thing you did, standing up. 2399 01:56:56,800 --> 01:56:59,167 I couldn't have done it. 2400 01:56:59,300 --> 01:57:00,300 Thank you. 2401 01:57:00,433 --> 01:57:02,867 [soft music] 2402 01:57:19,567 --> 01:57:22,600 You can use the hammer please, Maggot. 2403 01:57:22,733 --> 01:57:25,167 [soft music] 2404 01:57:33,667 --> 01:57:34,933 So who's in it? 2405 01:57:36,400 --> 01:57:39,300 It's Arnold Schwarzenegger, Demi Moore and Bruce Willis. 2406 01:57:44,700 --> 01:57:45,900 And it's a film? 2407 01:57:47,600 --> 01:57:50,133 No, it's a restaurant. I keep telling you. 2408 01:57:53,067 --> 01:57:54,900 What do they want a restaurant for? 2409 01:57:55,067 --> 01:57:58,667 I mean, if you had squillions of dollars, 2410 01:57:58,800 --> 01:58:01,800 what would you want to run a restaurant for? 2411 01:58:01,933 --> 01:58:04,367 [soft music] 2412 01:58:07,300 --> 01:58:08,133 Hmm? 2413 01:58:09,500 --> 01:58:10,333 Maggot? 2414 01:58:15,600 --> 01:58:16,433 Hmm? 2415 01:58:19,067 --> 01:58:21,067 I don't know. They just have it. 2416 01:58:23,300 --> 01:58:25,067 What you looking at? 2417 01:58:25,167 --> 01:58:27,933 [hard breathing] 2418 01:58:30,733 --> 01:58:31,567 Nothing. 2419 01:58:34,167 --> 01:58:36,200 Right, it doesn't make any sense to me. 2420 01:58:37,533 --> 01:58:39,933 [soft music]