1 00:00:00,433 --> 00:00:02,600 (gentle music) 2 00:01:10,633 --> 00:01:11,833 - Bloody hell. 3 00:01:13,267 --> 00:01:15,367 How long is it, for God's sake? 4 00:01:15,467 --> 00:01:16,167 - Too long. 5 00:01:16,267 --> 00:01:17,500 Too damn long. 6 00:01:19,367 --> 00:01:20,533 - Hello, Alan. 7 00:01:23,067 --> 00:01:24,533 Still doing the tache thing then? 8 00:01:24,633 --> 00:01:27,133 - It's starting to grow on me. 9 00:01:27,233 --> 00:01:28,733 The others? 10 00:01:28,833 --> 00:01:30,100 - Oh, en route. 11 00:01:35,100 --> 00:01:36,267 - Coffee? 12 00:01:36,367 --> 00:01:37,233 - Cheers. 13 00:01:42,367 --> 00:01:44,067 He's done all right, hasn't he? 14 00:01:44,100 --> 00:01:45,967 Honorary degrees, CBE. 15 00:01:47,300 --> 00:01:49,333 He invited me to a celebratory party 16 00:01:49,433 --> 00:01:50,700 after the Palace. 17 00:01:50,800 --> 00:01:52,167 I was out of the country. 18 00:01:52,267 --> 00:01:54,133 - He remarried. 19 00:01:54,233 --> 00:01:55,600 - Orla wrote me. 20 00:01:56,467 --> 00:01:58,467 - Right. - And you? 21 00:01:58,567 --> 00:02:00,233 Has there been anyone one since...? 22 00:02:00,333 --> 00:02:01,200 - Oh. 23 00:02:02,933 --> 00:02:06,200 I've rather lost the knack of all that. 24 00:02:08,367 --> 00:02:11,133 I'll just, err, get back to my cleaning. 25 00:02:11,233 --> 00:02:12,133 - Right. 26 00:02:19,133 --> 00:02:22,100 - She just keeps picking at the same scab. 27 00:02:22,200 --> 00:02:23,800 - Do you blame her? 28 00:02:47,867 --> 00:02:50,100 What was it, do they know? 29 00:02:50,200 --> 00:02:51,600 - Heart failure. 30 00:02:54,900 --> 00:02:57,667 It was a fortnight before they found the body. 31 00:02:57,767 --> 00:02:58,633 - Oh. 32 00:02:59,600 --> 00:03:00,500 God. 33 00:03:02,533 --> 00:03:05,133 (gentle music) 34 00:03:11,267 --> 00:03:13,233 - Alan's back from America, Lilly. 35 00:03:13,333 --> 00:03:14,667 He just phoned. 36 00:03:14,767 --> 00:03:16,700 I'm doing a big welcome-back dinner. 37 00:03:16,800 --> 00:03:19,667 All the gang, under the same roof. 38 00:03:19,767 --> 00:03:21,067 Have you not got classes tonight? 39 00:03:21,133 --> 00:03:23,200 - No, but I've got a staff meeting 40 00:03:23,300 --> 00:03:26,467 - [Orla] Can you not skip it this once? 41 00:03:26,567 --> 00:03:27,600 - Go on, then. 42 00:03:27,700 --> 00:03:29,533 - Great, can you pick up some beers on the way back? 43 00:03:29,633 --> 00:03:30,867 I'll do Victor, you call Jay. 44 00:03:30,967 --> 00:03:32,933 - How about I call Victor, you do Jay? 45 00:03:33,067 --> 00:03:33,900 - OK. 46 00:03:34,800 --> 00:03:36,167 - I take it Jack will be there? 47 00:03:36,267 --> 00:03:37,933 - All of us will. 48 00:03:38,067 --> 00:03:40,167 It's been too long since we've seen you, Victor. 49 00:03:40,267 --> 00:03:41,367 Way too long. 50 00:03:45,100 --> 00:03:47,200 - I'll see what I can do. 51 00:03:54,400 --> 00:03:55,167 - Hey, it's me. 52 00:03:55,267 --> 00:03:56,700 Alan's back from America. 53 00:03:56,800 --> 00:03:58,200 I'm going to do a dinner for us all. 54 00:03:58,300 --> 00:03:59,833 - When? - Tonight. 55 00:04:01,433 --> 00:04:02,700 - I'm on-call tonight, Orla. 56 00:04:02,800 --> 00:04:03,533 - Please, Jay. 57 00:04:03,633 --> 00:04:04,933 For Alan, if not for me, come on. 58 00:04:05,067 --> 00:04:06,533 - [Jay] I'll see if I can swap shifts. 59 00:04:06,633 --> 00:04:07,733 - [Orla] Thank you, see you later. 60 00:04:07,833 --> 00:04:08,933 - Right, bye. 61 00:04:10,867 --> 00:04:13,567 (pager beeping) 62 00:04:40,167 --> 00:04:42,333 You like to live dangerously, don't you? 63 00:04:42,433 --> 00:04:43,767 - And you don't? 64 00:04:57,267 --> 00:04:58,167 - Because the political levy 65 00:04:58,267 --> 00:05:00,167 funds our lobby campaigns in Whitehall. 66 00:05:00,267 --> 00:05:01,833 If half your shop stewards cop out of paying it, 67 00:05:01,933 --> 00:05:03,667 great example to the members, isn't it? 68 00:05:03,767 --> 00:05:07,367 (telephone ringing) 69 00:05:07,467 --> 00:05:08,333 Yep. 70 00:05:11,233 --> 00:05:13,167 Economic and Social Affairs, Jack Walsh? 71 00:05:13,267 --> 00:05:14,300 - Listen to me, Jack. 72 00:05:14,400 --> 00:05:16,433 Your grandfather has had a stroke. 73 00:05:16,533 --> 00:05:19,533 Or a series of strokes, to be more accurate. 74 00:05:19,633 --> 00:05:23,233 Assuming you can find time in your busy schedule, 75 00:05:23,333 --> 00:05:25,667 a visit might be in order. 76 00:05:25,767 --> 00:05:28,900 And sooner rather than later, please. 77 00:05:36,300 --> 00:05:37,500 - [Radio] As anticipated, 78 00:05:37,600 --> 00:05:38,500 it was the Miners' Union president-- 79 00:05:38,600 --> 00:05:40,233 - [Orla] I need your help, Charlie! 80 00:05:40,333 --> 00:05:41,500 (gentle music) 81 00:05:41,600 --> 00:05:42,933 - Say again? 82 00:05:43,067 --> 00:05:47,233 - [Orla] You said you'd help with dinner, Charlie. 83 00:05:49,167 --> 00:05:50,367 - They're not shrunk yet. 84 00:05:50,467 --> 00:05:52,933 Five more minutes, OK? 85 00:05:53,067 --> 00:05:54,567 - [Radio] Last year saw the highest number of strikes 86 00:05:54,667 --> 00:05:56,167 since 1926. 87 00:05:56,267 --> 00:05:59,200 Fears of further industrial unrest escalated today, 88 00:05:59,300 --> 00:06:00,867 when Arthur Scargill announced 89 00:06:00,967 --> 00:06:02,867 that the NUM and other major unions 90 00:06:02,967 --> 00:06:05,833 have voted for a national strike on May the 1st, 91 00:06:05,933 --> 00:06:10,100 in defiance of the government's pay restraint policy. 92 00:06:15,467 --> 00:06:16,200 - The first year, 93 00:06:16,300 --> 00:06:17,933 I was with Texas Instruments, 94 00:06:18,067 --> 00:06:21,400 working on a computer device for cash registers. 95 00:06:21,500 --> 00:06:24,333 And then, in the last two years, 96 00:06:24,433 --> 00:06:26,167 I was with the Randamp;D, 97 00:06:26,267 --> 00:06:30,133 working with electronic microprocessing units. 98 00:06:32,700 --> 00:06:33,700 Memory chips. 99 00:06:33,800 --> 00:06:34,567 - Oh. 100 00:06:34,667 --> 00:06:36,067 - It's a bit sci-fi for me, mate. 101 00:06:36,133 --> 00:06:37,867 - Well, one day, the future will rise up 102 00:06:37,967 --> 00:06:40,733 and bite you in your Luddite arse, Jack. 103 00:06:40,833 --> 00:06:43,633 I just pray I'm there to see it. 104 00:06:43,733 --> 00:06:45,833 - So, is this you back for good or...? 105 00:06:45,933 --> 00:06:46,933 - Well, General Electrics 106 00:06:47,067 --> 00:06:50,400 are recruiting system engineers here, so... 107 00:06:50,500 --> 00:06:51,400 You know. 108 00:06:53,167 --> 00:06:55,500 Is Lilly not joining us? 109 00:06:55,600 --> 00:06:57,700 - Oh, Lilly'll get here when she gets here. 110 00:06:57,800 --> 00:06:59,633 Head's a bit off in the clouds sometimes. 111 00:06:59,733 --> 00:07:02,200 - Or she had a better offer. 112 00:07:06,767 --> 00:07:07,733 - Cheers. 113 00:07:07,833 --> 00:07:09,600 - Cheers. - Cheers. 114 00:07:09,700 --> 00:07:10,933 - Nice to see you all. 115 00:07:11,067 --> 00:07:12,833 - Welcome home, Alan. 116 00:07:14,833 --> 00:07:16,233 - So, what news? 117 00:07:16,333 --> 00:07:18,600 - Orla landed that internship at the Tavistock. 118 00:07:18,700 --> 00:07:20,900 - Family therapy, working with kids mainly. 119 00:07:21,067 --> 00:07:21,867 Oh, good for you. 120 00:07:21,967 --> 00:07:23,067 And how's academia? 121 00:07:23,133 --> 00:07:25,167 - Has its moments, if and when anyone can be bothered 122 00:07:25,267 --> 00:07:27,167 to show up to any of my lectures. 123 00:07:27,267 --> 00:07:29,067 - Students today, eh? 124 00:07:29,900 --> 00:07:31,367 - And, er, Lilly? 125 00:07:32,167 --> 00:07:34,767 - Still on her quest for the Holy Grail of Enlightenment, 126 00:07:34,867 --> 00:07:36,067 as are we all. 127 00:07:36,900 --> 00:07:38,267 - Most weekends she treks around galleries 128 00:07:38,367 --> 00:07:39,833 with her painting portfolio. 129 00:07:39,933 --> 00:07:41,200 No one's taken her on yet. 130 00:07:41,300 --> 00:07:43,267 - [Orla] She just gets work when she can take it. 131 00:07:43,367 --> 00:07:45,400 - Then there's Doctor Kildare, over there, 132 00:07:45,500 --> 00:07:47,467 getting us drunk as skunks on his birthday 133 00:07:47,567 --> 00:07:50,133 to make his grand announcement. 134 00:07:50,233 --> 00:07:51,867 - Oh, aye? Tell me. 135 00:07:53,467 --> 00:07:55,067 - The queer thing. 136 00:08:05,100 --> 00:08:06,200 - Yeah, well. 137 00:08:07,067 --> 00:08:09,400 I suppose somebody had to be the last to know. 138 00:08:09,500 --> 00:08:11,067 - His family haven't a clue. 139 00:08:11,100 --> 00:08:12,200 - Or at work. 140 00:08:13,300 --> 00:08:15,500 - You had no inkling? 141 00:08:15,600 --> 00:08:18,067 - He covered his tracks well. 142 00:08:22,567 --> 00:08:24,167 - Oh, there is more news. 143 00:08:24,267 --> 00:08:26,767 Charlotte only got herself arrested. 144 00:08:26,867 --> 00:08:29,867 - 30 million viewers watched her and her Women's Libbers 145 00:08:29,967 --> 00:08:33,367 getting chucked in Black Marias at the Miss World thing. 146 00:08:33,467 --> 00:08:34,933 "We are not beautiful!" 147 00:08:35,067 --> 00:08:36,533 "We are not ugly!" 148 00:08:36,633 --> 00:08:37,867 "We are angry! 149 00:08:42,433 --> 00:08:45,067 - Yeah, you see, Jack's thing about direct action 150 00:08:45,167 --> 00:08:47,900 only applies to the class system, isn't that right? 151 00:08:48,067 --> 00:08:50,800 Equal rights ranks a poor second. 152 00:08:53,200 --> 00:08:54,233 - It was worth a night in Holloway 153 00:08:54,333 --> 00:08:56,233 to get people talking about discrimination for once. 154 00:08:56,333 --> 00:08:58,267 - It's not all hair-shirt with her, mate. 155 00:08:58,367 --> 00:09:00,300 She still shaves under her arms. 156 00:09:00,400 --> 00:09:03,100 I can personally vouch for that. 157 00:09:10,900 --> 00:09:11,933 - Excuse me. 158 00:09:20,833 --> 00:09:22,300 - When was it he moved out? 159 00:09:22,400 --> 00:09:24,867 - Just after finals, when you left for the States. 160 00:09:24,967 --> 00:09:27,600 - Said he needed his own space. 161 00:10:00,200 --> 00:10:01,400 - [Orla] I moved down to Victor's room, 162 00:10:01,500 --> 00:10:04,900 to give Lilly a bit of space for her art. 163 00:10:06,333 --> 00:10:07,500 - Alan. - Hey. 164 00:10:08,367 --> 00:10:09,633 - Hey, I'm so sorry. 165 00:10:09,733 --> 00:10:11,933 - So good to see you. 166 00:10:12,033 --> 00:10:13,200 - Ah, erm. 167 00:10:13,300 --> 00:10:14,333 There was another bomb, 168 00:10:14,433 --> 00:10:15,267 took me ages to get back. 169 00:10:15,367 --> 00:10:16,100 - A bomb? 170 00:10:16,200 --> 00:10:17,500 - Hmm. Tubes, buses, 171 00:10:17,600 --> 00:10:20,800 they all grind to a halt when it happens. 172 00:10:20,900 --> 00:10:21,767 - [Lilly] Hey! 173 00:10:21,867 --> 00:10:23,533 - What's going on? 174 00:10:23,633 --> 00:10:24,833 - [Orla] More bombs. 175 00:10:24,933 --> 00:10:26,767 - [TV] Four car bombs placed around London, 176 00:10:26,867 --> 00:10:28,333 one outside the Old Bailey, 177 00:10:28,433 --> 00:10:30,700 a second in Whitehall, exploded. 178 00:10:30,800 --> 00:10:33,567 Killing one and wounding more than 150. 179 00:10:33,667 --> 00:10:35,400 - [Alan] How do you live with all this? 180 00:10:35,500 --> 00:10:36,600 - [Orla] No choice. 181 00:10:36,700 --> 00:10:39,067 - The old Blitz spirit is alive and well in Blighty. 182 00:10:39,167 --> 00:10:40,200 - [TV] Security forces warn 183 00:10:40,300 --> 00:10:42,633 that the IRA is becoming increasingly sophisticated-- 184 00:10:42,733 --> 00:10:44,167 - [Jack] Glad you came back, eh? 185 00:10:44,267 --> 00:10:46,167 - [TV] In their campaign of violence on the mainland. 186 00:10:46,267 --> 00:10:49,400 And warned the public to be vigilant. 187 00:11:01,367 --> 00:11:03,700 - Bed down in my room, if you want. 188 00:11:03,800 --> 00:11:05,100 I'm due back at the hospital, 189 00:11:05,200 --> 00:11:06,067 only got cover for a few hours. 190 00:11:06,167 --> 00:11:07,133 - I'm fine. 191 00:11:10,833 --> 00:11:12,167 - I was going to write to tell you. 192 00:11:12,267 --> 00:11:13,200 I just thought... 193 00:11:13,300 --> 00:11:17,133 I just thought it better you hear it in person. 194 00:11:18,667 --> 00:11:20,267 The others don't have a problem with it. 195 00:11:20,367 --> 00:11:22,333 - Well, they didn't share a room with you for three years, 196 00:11:22,433 --> 00:11:23,300 did they? 197 00:11:26,900 --> 00:11:27,833 If you weren't so ashamed of it, 198 00:11:27,933 --> 00:11:30,867 why'd you keep it a secret for so long? 199 00:11:30,967 --> 00:11:31,867 Hmm? 200 00:11:34,833 --> 00:11:36,700 We used to lie in bed and talk about girls, 201 00:11:36,800 --> 00:11:38,600 for Christ's sake. 202 00:11:38,700 --> 00:11:40,467 - You talked. 203 00:11:40,567 --> 00:11:41,533 I listened. 204 00:11:50,967 --> 00:11:53,833 - I heard you, you know, at night. 205 00:11:56,600 --> 00:11:57,467 Wanking. 206 00:12:02,333 --> 00:12:03,200 Ah. 207 00:12:04,967 --> 00:12:07,100 I thought it was natural. 208 00:12:08,267 --> 00:12:11,400 I hope to God it wasn't about me. 209 00:12:11,500 --> 00:12:13,600 - Don't flatter yourself. 210 00:12:17,133 --> 00:12:19,700 (gentle music) 211 00:12:49,067 --> 00:12:50,533 - For fuck's sake. 212 00:13:08,500 --> 00:13:10,833 - Is this it for us? 213 00:13:10,933 --> 00:13:14,800 A quick screw after lights out, now and again. 214 00:13:14,900 --> 00:13:18,600 - We don't always do it with the lights out. 215 00:13:25,067 --> 00:13:26,167 We made a deal from the start, 216 00:13:26,267 --> 00:13:27,533 this wouldn't be exclusive or-- 217 00:13:27,633 --> 00:13:28,733 - No one can accuse of you 218 00:13:28,833 --> 00:13:29,833 of welching on the deal, Jack. 219 00:13:29,933 --> 00:13:32,700 You've followed it to the letter. 220 00:13:34,867 --> 00:13:36,500 All I get in return 221 00:13:37,400 --> 00:13:39,867 is the edited version of you. 222 00:13:41,600 --> 00:13:42,933 It's not enough. 223 00:13:45,367 --> 00:13:46,400 Not anymore. 224 00:13:50,100 --> 00:13:51,100 And I don't want to hang around 225 00:13:51,200 --> 00:13:54,567 to see someone else get the real thing. 226 00:13:54,667 --> 00:13:56,600 - What if there is no real thing? 227 00:13:56,700 --> 00:13:59,233 You know, the cupboard's bare. 228 00:14:01,700 --> 00:14:04,167 What you see is all there is. 229 00:14:05,833 --> 00:14:09,367 - That's your get-out-of-jail card, is it? 230 00:14:13,367 --> 00:14:16,967 I can handle being the butt of a few jokes. 231 00:14:17,067 --> 00:14:19,167 But I'll be damned if I let you turn me into one. 232 00:14:19,267 --> 00:14:20,067 - Charlie. 233 00:14:20,100 --> 00:14:22,300 Charlie, Charlie, Charlie. 234 00:14:25,733 --> 00:14:29,767 You are the only thing that makes life bearable. 235 00:14:31,633 --> 00:14:33,667 Don't you know that yet? 236 00:14:36,967 --> 00:14:38,233 The only thing. 237 00:14:47,233 --> 00:14:48,433 What was that? 238 00:14:51,667 --> 00:14:55,867 - You do this every time. (laughs) 239 00:14:58,300 --> 00:14:59,600 - Don't be angry with me, 240 00:14:59,700 --> 00:15:03,367 when you have no reason to be angry with me. 241 00:15:03,467 --> 00:15:07,667 ("The Jean Genie" by David Bowie) 242 00:15:12,700 --> 00:15:16,067 * A small Jean Genie snuck off to the city 243 00:15:16,100 --> 00:15:19,800 * Strung out on lasers and slash back blazers and 244 00:15:19,900 --> 00:15:23,367 * Ate all your razors while pulling the waiters 245 00:15:23,467 --> 00:15:25,633 * Talking bout Monroe and walking on Snow White 246 00:15:25,733 --> 00:15:29,067 * New York's a go-go... 247 00:15:29,133 --> 00:15:31,667 - Be it ever so humble. 248 00:15:31,767 --> 00:15:32,633 Jack? 249 00:15:40,400 --> 00:15:44,100 * The Jean Genie lives on his back 250 00:15:44,200 --> 00:15:47,767 * The Jean Genie loves chimney stacks 251 00:15:47,867 --> 00:15:51,533 * He's outrageous, he screams and he bawls 252 00:15:51,633 --> 00:15:55,833 * The Jean Genie, let yourself go 253 00:15:57,133 --> 00:16:00,600 (Grandfather breathing) 254 00:16:07,200 --> 00:16:11,200 - We've never had much to say to each other, have we? 255 00:16:11,300 --> 00:16:13,200 Bit late to start now. 256 00:16:21,433 --> 00:16:23,067 Remember that falling out I had with Dad 257 00:16:23,100 --> 00:16:26,133 over rejecting the place at Balliol? 258 00:16:27,333 --> 00:16:30,133 You kept saying, "Give him time." 259 00:16:32,733 --> 00:16:34,067 I was never sure if that meant give him time 260 00:16:34,100 --> 00:16:38,067 to become the person he's destined to be. 261 00:16:38,167 --> 00:16:42,067 Or give him enough time and he'll hang himself. 262 00:16:45,800 --> 00:16:49,233 Then again, maybe the two are synonymous. 263 00:17:06,567 --> 00:17:09,167 (gentle music) 264 00:17:13,867 --> 00:17:17,667 Sorry we never got to know each other better. 265 00:17:24,533 --> 00:17:25,667 Bye, Grandad. 266 00:17:55,400 --> 00:17:57,833 - So, how is life at the TUC? 267 00:17:59,367 --> 00:18:02,200 Still fighting the unequal fight? 268 00:18:04,700 --> 00:18:06,833 - I need to ask you something. 269 00:18:06,933 --> 00:18:10,733 Though, I can pretty much predict the answer. 270 00:18:12,600 --> 00:18:15,133 I need another sub this month. 271 00:18:16,800 --> 00:18:17,800 - If you're in debt, Jack, 272 00:18:17,900 --> 00:18:22,167 it's because you've developed expensive habits. 273 00:18:22,267 --> 00:18:26,333 You can hardly expect me to subsidize them. 274 00:18:26,433 --> 00:18:29,100 - Yup, pretty much as predicted. 275 00:18:32,233 --> 00:18:33,333 - Jack, wait. 276 00:18:36,067 --> 00:18:37,067 Erm. 277 00:18:37,167 --> 00:18:39,300 There is maybe something. 278 00:18:42,867 --> 00:18:47,167 These meetings that Wilson's been having with the TUC 279 00:18:47,267 --> 00:18:48,700 and Jack Jones... 280 00:18:50,200 --> 00:18:54,400 I assume you have the inside track on all of that? 281 00:18:56,100 --> 00:18:59,633 You see, there's a problem with Heath. 282 00:18:59,733 --> 00:19:01,333 He's a technocrat. 283 00:19:03,100 --> 00:19:05,533 He thinks that if he runs the country like a corporation, 284 00:19:05,633 --> 00:19:08,333 he can pull us out of the mess we're in. 285 00:19:08,433 --> 00:19:11,067 The endless strikes, flying pickets, 286 00:19:11,100 --> 00:19:13,833 sewage in the street, power cuts. 287 00:19:15,067 --> 00:19:16,633 And, of course, all this has wounded him, 288 00:19:16,733 --> 00:19:18,533 perhaps even fatally. 289 00:19:19,900 --> 00:19:22,133 So, now, he's crammed his cabinet 290 00:19:22,233 --> 00:19:26,433 full of other grammar school acolytes like Walker, Thatcher. 291 00:19:27,767 --> 00:19:31,200 They're the reason why I was squeezed out of the cabinet. 292 00:19:31,300 --> 00:19:32,800 They're the New Order now, 293 00:19:32,900 --> 00:19:35,167 the Barbarians at the gate. 294 00:19:35,267 --> 00:19:37,600 You see, the one thing 295 00:19:37,700 --> 00:19:41,133 that Ted absolutely abhors is a surprise. 296 00:19:43,733 --> 00:19:44,967 So, a word in his ear 297 00:19:45,067 --> 00:19:46,833 about what the unions are cooking up next 298 00:19:46,933 --> 00:19:48,967 could be my, err, 299 00:19:49,067 --> 00:19:52,700 could be my entry card into Downing Street. 300 00:19:56,167 --> 00:19:57,600 - You're serious. 301 00:20:01,800 --> 00:20:04,167 You want me to be your mole. 302 00:20:05,267 --> 00:20:07,067 Wow. Oh, that's good. 303 00:20:08,533 --> 00:20:10,200 That's the best yet. 304 00:20:13,600 --> 00:20:14,467 Man. 305 00:20:18,000 --> 00:20:19,933 This is bloody classic! 306 00:20:21,500 --> 00:20:22,633 Sorry, sorry. 307 00:20:24,700 --> 00:20:26,533 Here's a thought for you. 308 00:20:26,633 --> 00:20:28,600 When the old man up there pops his clogs, 309 00:20:28,700 --> 00:20:32,700 you'll have to resign as an MP, won't you? 310 00:20:32,800 --> 00:20:34,167 Then, it's goodbye Westminster, 311 00:20:34,267 --> 00:20:35,467 let alone Downing Street. 312 00:20:35,567 --> 00:20:38,733 - Not if I renounce the viscountcy. 313 00:20:38,833 --> 00:20:41,333 You seem to think that my political commitment 314 00:20:41,433 --> 00:20:43,367 is opportunistic, don't you? 315 00:20:43,467 --> 00:20:45,767 That it's somehow inferior to yours 316 00:20:45,867 --> 00:20:47,500 because, of course, you have the monopoly 317 00:20:47,600 --> 00:20:49,300 on all things moral, don't you? 318 00:20:49,400 --> 00:20:52,267 We only exist as your punch bag. 319 00:20:52,367 --> 00:20:53,233 We're only here 320 00:20:53,333 --> 00:20:55,400 to make you feel better about yourself. 321 00:20:55,500 --> 00:20:57,433 Let me tell you something. 322 00:20:57,533 --> 00:20:58,900 Delusions of adequacy 323 00:20:59,000 --> 00:21:02,400 are a far cry from the real thing, Jack. 324 00:21:20,167 --> 00:21:21,067 Jack? 325 00:21:23,867 --> 00:21:24,733 Jack! 326 00:21:31,767 --> 00:21:34,367 (gentle music) 327 00:22:04,167 --> 00:22:05,300 - [Protesters] Heath out! 328 00:22:05,400 --> 00:22:07,367 Heath out! 329 00:22:08,733 --> 00:22:11,633 - We have shown that, as a Government, 330 00:22:11,733 --> 00:22:15,133 we are ready to be bold in a good cause. 331 00:22:16,100 --> 00:22:17,833 I hope that the same 332 00:22:17,933 --> 00:22:20,367 will be true of both sides... 333 00:22:30,900 --> 00:22:32,233 We've already shown in practice 334 00:22:32,333 --> 00:22:35,967 that the main aim of our economic policy... 335 00:22:38,067 --> 00:22:39,300 - Knock, knock. 336 00:22:41,367 --> 00:22:42,567 You all right? 337 00:22:43,800 --> 00:22:46,167 - Just clearing out my room. 338 00:22:47,100 --> 00:22:47,967 - Ah. Oh. 339 00:22:49,133 --> 00:22:51,400 The job at General Electrics, 340 00:22:51,500 --> 00:22:53,667 it looks like I've swung it. 341 00:22:53,767 --> 00:22:54,600 Eh? 342 00:22:56,367 --> 00:22:57,533 - Cool. 343 00:22:57,633 --> 00:22:59,667 - So, I was wondering if I could stay for a few more days, 344 00:22:59,767 --> 00:23:02,100 until I find some place to live? 345 00:23:02,200 --> 00:23:03,067 - Ah. 346 00:23:04,567 --> 00:23:06,867 Yeah, yeah, no problem. 347 00:23:06,967 --> 00:23:09,133 - Good, thank you. 348 00:23:09,233 --> 00:23:10,400 - Erm. 349 00:23:10,500 --> 00:23:12,233 Why not rent this room? 350 00:23:12,333 --> 00:23:15,233 - Eh? - I can bunk with Jay. 351 00:23:15,333 --> 00:23:18,933 He's at the hospital half the time, anyway. 352 00:23:21,100 --> 00:23:23,767 So much for travel broadening the mind, eh. 353 00:23:23,867 --> 00:23:25,067 It's Jay, man. 354 00:23:25,133 --> 00:23:27,733 He's the same guy as ever he was. 355 00:23:27,833 --> 00:23:29,100 - Right. 356 00:23:29,200 --> 00:23:31,133 - What shall we say? 357 00:23:31,233 --> 00:23:32,800 Seven quid a week? 358 00:23:33,633 --> 00:23:37,500 Best room in the gaff, fully furnished. 359 00:23:37,600 --> 00:23:38,600 - Yeah, all right. 360 00:23:38,700 --> 00:23:39,700 Yeah, why not? 361 00:23:39,800 --> 00:23:42,100 - I need, you know, a couple of weeks advance. 362 00:23:42,200 --> 00:23:42,933 Cash. 363 00:23:43,067 --> 00:23:44,833 - Oh, right. OK. 364 00:23:44,933 --> 00:23:47,667 - Just got a few debts to clear. 365 00:23:49,333 --> 00:23:50,700 I came back for you, I did, 366 00:23:50,800 --> 00:23:53,833 but you'd already left for the sta-- 367 00:24:08,067 --> 00:24:09,233 (door knocking) 368 00:24:09,333 --> 00:24:10,200 Charlie? 369 00:24:12,433 --> 00:24:13,300 Charlie? 370 00:24:18,367 --> 00:24:20,300 You know how I get, when the old man winds me up. 371 00:24:20,400 --> 00:24:22,233 - [Charlie] Piss off, Jack. 372 00:24:22,333 --> 00:24:25,367 - We're better than this, aren't we? 373 00:24:29,367 --> 00:24:30,500 - If I needed further proof 374 00:24:30,600 --> 00:24:34,100 of my total irrelevance to you, today was it. 375 00:24:34,200 --> 00:24:37,700 Whatever this pitiful excuse for a relationship is, 376 00:24:37,800 --> 00:24:38,633 it's over. 377 00:24:52,100 --> 00:24:54,733 (gentle music) 378 00:24:58,933 --> 00:25:01,733 - Well, sometimes things happen 379 00:25:01,833 --> 00:25:05,267 that open your eyes up about a person, Charlie. 380 00:25:05,367 --> 00:25:07,933 You know, I've read about men like Jack. 381 00:25:08,067 --> 00:25:10,967 How selfish, careless men, like him, 382 00:25:11,067 --> 00:25:13,067 make the best breeders. 383 00:25:13,867 --> 00:25:17,367 It's not even a conscious thing, it's genetics. 384 00:25:17,467 --> 00:25:19,233 Apparently, they give off some kind of chemical 385 00:25:19,333 --> 00:25:21,933 that women associate with danger. 386 00:25:22,067 --> 00:25:23,900 It's why they go for a man in uniform. 387 00:25:24,067 --> 00:25:27,067 They see him as a protector, a fighter. 388 00:25:27,167 --> 00:25:28,867 You're like an addict. 389 00:25:28,967 --> 00:25:31,100 Even though you know your addiction will destroy you, 390 00:25:31,200 --> 00:25:33,633 you just can't say no. 391 00:25:33,733 --> 00:25:35,533 He's your fatal flaw. 392 00:25:37,433 --> 00:25:39,867 Not just because he doesn't value you or cherish you, 393 00:25:39,967 --> 00:25:41,733 which he doesn't. 394 00:25:41,833 --> 00:25:44,767 But because you sacrifice the best part of yourself, 395 00:25:44,867 --> 00:25:48,800 your integrity, your passion, just to be with him. 396 00:25:48,900 --> 00:25:51,200 And as much as you despise yourself for it, 397 00:25:51,300 --> 00:25:54,933 I despise him more, for making you feel it. 398 00:26:03,300 --> 00:26:06,100 - Never heard you talk so much. 399 00:26:06,200 --> 00:26:10,067 - Well, maybe you never listened before. 400 00:26:10,167 --> 00:26:11,767 Are you listening now? 401 00:26:11,867 --> 00:26:15,100 - It's over this time, Victor. 402 00:26:15,200 --> 00:26:16,700 Truly. 403 00:26:16,800 --> 00:26:19,967 - Then, you must move out of the flat. 404 00:26:20,867 --> 00:26:23,767 We can find somewhere together. 405 00:26:23,867 --> 00:26:27,167 I mean, I can help you to find a place. 406 00:26:33,067 --> 00:26:35,700 - I'll start looking next week. 407 00:26:40,233 --> 00:26:43,567 When he drove away and left me there, 408 00:26:43,667 --> 00:26:44,833 I had this... 409 00:26:44,933 --> 00:26:46,467 (gentle music) 410 00:26:46,567 --> 00:26:48,067 Out-of-body thing. 411 00:26:49,600 --> 00:26:52,367 Like I was looking down on myself. 412 00:26:52,467 --> 00:26:55,500 Everything you say about me. 413 00:26:55,600 --> 00:26:56,467 I saw it. 414 00:26:57,300 --> 00:26:58,567 Not just my hypocrisy, 415 00:26:58,667 --> 00:27:01,333 but my pathetic weakness and... 416 00:27:06,100 --> 00:27:10,300 Trust me, despising myself barely scratches the surface. 417 00:27:10,400 --> 00:27:13,833 - You can't choose who you love, Charlie. 418 00:27:14,733 --> 00:27:16,067 Only who not to. 419 00:27:29,300 --> 00:27:32,267 (doorbell ringing) 420 00:27:37,933 --> 00:27:40,600 (door knocking) 421 00:27:42,500 --> 00:27:44,200 - OK, OK, all right. 422 00:27:49,800 --> 00:27:50,667 Connor! 423 00:27:54,567 --> 00:27:56,467 - Somebody downstairs let me in. 424 00:27:56,567 --> 00:27:58,200 Was beginning to think I had the wrong damn house. 425 00:27:58,300 --> 00:28:00,167 - I don't believe it. 426 00:28:01,867 --> 00:28:04,067 My brother Connor. 427 00:28:04,167 --> 00:28:05,067 Jack. 428 00:28:06,967 --> 00:28:07,933 Go through. 429 00:28:16,367 --> 00:28:18,567 Does Mum know you're here? 430 00:28:21,867 --> 00:28:24,667 What's going on with you, Connor? 431 00:28:28,067 --> 00:28:29,767 - The Provos have got Declan. 432 00:28:29,867 --> 00:28:31,567 - Declan Quinn from school? 433 00:28:31,667 --> 00:28:34,633 - They think he's an informer. 434 00:28:34,733 --> 00:28:37,200 He joined them after Bloody Sunday. 435 00:28:37,300 --> 00:28:38,933 We both did. 436 00:28:39,067 --> 00:28:40,767 - You weren't there on that day. 437 00:28:40,867 --> 00:28:42,167 - You didn't need to be there 438 00:28:42,267 --> 00:28:44,300 to know it was cold-blooded murder. 439 00:28:44,400 --> 00:28:45,567 An obscenity. 440 00:28:45,667 --> 00:28:47,600 They shot them as they crawled away, Orla. 441 00:28:47,700 --> 00:28:49,067 Lads younger than me. 442 00:28:49,100 --> 00:28:51,500 They shot them in the back like dogs in the gutter. 443 00:28:51,600 --> 00:28:54,600 - So you take revenge by killing more innocent people? 444 00:28:54,700 --> 00:28:56,100 Bombing and maiming them? 445 00:28:56,200 --> 00:28:59,533 - This isn't about revenge, it's about justice. 446 00:28:59,633 --> 00:29:02,833 Anyway, we don't do any front-line stuff. 447 00:29:02,933 --> 00:29:05,233 We run errands, shift weapons about. 448 00:29:05,333 --> 00:29:08,767 - Oh, well, then your hands are clean. 449 00:29:08,867 --> 00:29:10,433 Do the family know? 450 00:29:12,133 --> 00:29:16,833 - They think I'm doing that motorbike courier job. 451 00:29:16,933 --> 00:29:19,400 Which in a manner of speaking... 452 00:29:19,500 --> 00:29:21,400 - Did he do it? Declan? 453 00:29:22,400 --> 00:29:23,733 Is he a tout? 454 00:29:23,833 --> 00:29:28,167 - The UDR are hand in glove with the British Army now. 455 00:29:28,267 --> 00:29:30,667 Last week a bunch of their vigilantes 456 00:29:30,767 --> 00:29:33,767 waited outside his house for him. 457 00:29:33,867 --> 00:29:36,133 They held him for six days, 458 00:29:36,233 --> 00:29:38,900 tied and hooded to a chair. 459 00:29:39,067 --> 00:29:40,767 No light, no food. 460 00:29:40,867 --> 00:29:42,300 Just enough water to keep him alive 461 00:29:42,400 --> 00:29:44,767 while they tried to beat names out of him. 462 00:29:44,867 --> 00:29:47,200 He swears he gave them none. 463 00:29:48,067 --> 00:29:49,600 But the IRA see his release 464 00:29:49,700 --> 00:29:52,233 as a reward for collaborating. 465 00:29:53,333 --> 00:29:55,700 We were in a cafe on The Derby Road yesterday 466 00:29:55,800 --> 00:29:57,767 when they came for him. 467 00:29:59,067 --> 00:30:00,800 It was just a reflex. 468 00:30:01,800 --> 00:30:03,500 I stepped in. 469 00:30:03,600 --> 00:30:05,300 There was a scuffle. 470 00:30:06,333 --> 00:30:07,200 I lost it. 471 00:30:08,533 --> 00:30:11,067 I lashed out at them and... 472 00:30:11,167 --> 00:30:13,000 They said I was next. 473 00:30:13,100 --> 00:30:14,533 - Well if Declan's done nothing, 474 00:30:14,633 --> 00:30:15,733 they'll let him go, won't they? 475 00:30:15,833 --> 00:30:16,833 - And if he did name names? 476 00:30:16,933 --> 00:30:18,033 - That doesn't make you guilty. 477 00:30:18,133 --> 00:30:20,333 - By association, it does. 478 00:30:21,433 --> 00:30:24,333 I need somewhere to stay, until the heat is off. 479 00:30:24,433 --> 00:30:25,867 - Wait, let me... 480 00:30:25,967 --> 00:30:29,900 So, say you're right and the Provos are after you. 481 00:30:30,000 --> 00:30:32,233 What about the family? 482 00:30:32,333 --> 00:30:35,633 Won't they turn the heat on them to find out where you are? 483 00:30:35,733 --> 00:30:36,667 And if they trace you back here, 484 00:30:36,767 --> 00:30:39,867 this house is full of people, Connor! 485 00:30:40,900 --> 00:30:41,633 - Sure, they're your family now. 486 00:30:41,733 --> 00:30:44,433 (gentle music) 487 00:30:48,600 --> 00:30:50,100 - That's not fair. 488 00:30:51,967 --> 00:30:54,600 Remember when you were little? 489 00:30:54,700 --> 00:30:55,700 All those rituals you had 490 00:30:55,800 --> 00:30:58,900 to stop the night gremlins from getting you? 491 00:30:59,000 --> 00:31:03,500 You've always seen shadows where there are none. 492 00:31:03,600 --> 00:31:07,233 You were just trying to protect a friend. 493 00:31:07,333 --> 00:31:08,800 They'll get that. 494 00:31:09,767 --> 00:31:11,067 You were loyal. 495 00:31:12,333 --> 00:31:15,433 Loyalty is the one thing they do get. 496 00:31:17,267 --> 00:31:19,733 - I'm sorry I bothered you. 497 00:31:19,833 --> 00:31:20,800 - Connor... 498 00:31:24,800 --> 00:31:25,667 Connor. 499 00:31:26,900 --> 00:31:30,833 Connor, if you want to stay, of course... 500 00:31:30,933 --> 00:31:33,533 (door closing) 501 00:31:37,533 --> 00:31:38,867 (gentle music) 502 00:31:38,967 --> 00:31:40,367 - [Radio] Do you really believe the miners-- 503 00:31:40,467 --> 00:31:42,367 - [Orla] Breakfast! 504 00:31:42,467 --> 00:31:44,333 It's getting cold now! 505 00:31:45,567 --> 00:31:46,867 - [Radio] It was only when we were determined 506 00:31:46,967 --> 00:31:48,100 to go the whole 'og. 507 00:31:48,200 --> 00:31:50,133 We were all on a we had an overtime ban 508 00:31:50,233 --> 00:31:51,233 and for seven weeks. 509 00:31:51,333 --> 00:31:52,067 And what did we gain? 510 00:31:52,133 --> 00:31:53,867 We gained sweet nothing. 511 00:31:53,967 --> 00:31:56,667 Not only were we facing the option of petrol rationing, 512 00:31:56,767 --> 00:31:58,067 courtesy of OPEC, 513 00:31:58,167 --> 00:32:00,800 quadrupling the price of oil, 514 00:32:00,900 --> 00:32:02,600 now, we have the miners and power workers 515 00:32:02,700 --> 00:32:04,800 threatening an overtime ban, 516 00:32:04,900 --> 00:32:07,067 which means a return to the three-day week 517 00:32:07,133 --> 00:32:09,167 and yet more power cuts. 518 00:32:14,367 --> 00:32:15,233 - Mum? 519 00:32:16,933 --> 00:32:17,800 Mum! 520 00:32:20,333 --> 00:32:23,700 I saw the car, Mum, I know you're there. 521 00:32:54,800 --> 00:32:56,067 - Is it today you were coming? 522 00:32:56,167 --> 00:32:58,067 I had in mind it was Saturday. 523 00:32:58,167 --> 00:33:00,100 - It is Saturday, Mum. 524 00:33:04,733 --> 00:33:06,633 What is all this stuff? 525 00:33:06,733 --> 00:33:08,567 - My emergency store. 526 00:33:08,667 --> 00:33:10,800 But it collects so much dust in here. 527 00:33:10,900 --> 00:33:13,300 Your father used to repair everything. 528 00:33:13,400 --> 00:33:15,633 The vacuum cleaner or toaster broke, 529 00:33:15,733 --> 00:33:17,533 he knew how to fix them. 530 00:33:17,633 --> 00:33:19,867 - But to buy so many, Mum. 531 00:33:19,967 --> 00:33:21,300 - If one goes wrong, 532 00:33:21,400 --> 00:33:24,167 I won't be caught short, will I? 533 00:33:24,267 --> 00:33:25,933 Oh, that cupboard needs sorting, 534 00:33:26,067 --> 00:33:27,367 if you want to help. 535 00:33:27,467 --> 00:33:28,233 I must get down the shops 536 00:33:28,333 --> 00:33:29,267 before they close. 537 00:33:29,367 --> 00:33:30,300 I've a whole list of, 538 00:33:30,400 --> 00:33:31,300 well spit spot. 539 00:33:31,400 --> 00:33:34,933 Quicker we are, the quicker we'll be done. 540 00:33:46,233 --> 00:33:47,800 - She has to go back on the medication, Dad. 541 00:33:47,900 --> 00:33:49,333 On the Lithium. 542 00:33:49,433 --> 00:33:51,600 She won't listen to me. 543 00:33:51,700 --> 00:33:54,367 She wants to have ECT again. 544 00:33:54,467 --> 00:33:55,633 - She knows the risks. 545 00:33:55,733 --> 00:33:56,733 It's her choice. 546 00:33:56,833 --> 00:33:58,067 - It's barbaric. 547 00:33:58,167 --> 00:33:59,500 - If it snaps her out of her depression-- 548 00:33:59,600 --> 00:34:01,300 - Until next time. 549 00:34:04,333 --> 00:34:06,133 - What do your brothers say? 550 00:34:06,233 --> 00:34:09,867 - They've conveniently absented themselves. 551 00:34:11,633 --> 00:34:13,100 Adam is in Leeds. 552 00:34:15,067 --> 00:34:19,300 Peter is on the road half the time with his stupid job. 553 00:34:24,500 --> 00:34:27,133 - If I walk back into her life, 554 00:34:28,067 --> 00:34:30,100 it'll just raise false hopes which... 555 00:34:30,200 --> 00:34:31,167 Well it's just not appropriate, 556 00:34:31,267 --> 00:34:32,800 you must see that. 557 00:34:34,667 --> 00:34:38,600 Maybe she'll turn the corner this time. 558 00:34:38,700 --> 00:34:42,833 Either way, she's not my responsibility any more. 559 00:34:44,100 --> 00:34:46,467 That's how it is, I'm sorry. 560 00:34:53,933 --> 00:34:56,433 Come on Harry, shall we go for a walk? 561 00:34:56,533 --> 00:34:57,633 Hold my hand. 562 00:35:08,433 --> 00:35:10,767 - You don't have to do this. 563 00:35:11,867 --> 00:35:13,533 You could talk to a doctor or care worker again, 564 00:35:13,633 --> 00:35:15,133 get them to change your medication. 565 00:35:15,233 --> 00:35:17,233 - This worked last time, didn't it? 566 00:35:17,333 --> 00:35:18,467 A few months? 567 00:35:22,567 --> 00:35:26,300 When I'm on the medication, it's like I'm... 568 00:35:27,133 --> 00:35:29,500 Trapped inside my own brain. 569 00:35:31,333 --> 00:35:35,500 I see people in the street, in the park... 570 00:35:35,600 --> 00:35:36,967 Laughing, happy. 571 00:35:41,367 --> 00:35:44,533 I can't remember what that feels like. 572 00:35:46,500 --> 00:35:49,067 What feeling anything is like. 573 00:35:52,867 --> 00:35:55,733 - [Nurse] We're ready for her now. 574 00:36:13,200 --> 00:36:14,067 Open. 575 00:36:17,633 --> 00:36:18,500 Bite hard. 576 00:36:50,867 --> 00:36:53,467 (gentle music) 577 00:37:24,700 --> 00:37:27,433 (phone ringing) 578 00:37:33,700 --> 00:37:34,967 - Jack Walsh. 579 00:37:35,067 --> 00:37:36,833 - [Father] He's gone. 580 00:37:39,067 --> 00:37:40,067 - When? 581 00:37:40,133 --> 00:37:41,400 - This morning. 582 00:37:42,400 --> 00:37:43,300 I had a... 583 00:37:44,600 --> 00:37:46,633 I had a meeting in town. 584 00:37:49,400 --> 00:37:50,900 I wasn't with him. 585 00:37:52,400 --> 00:37:55,367 - [Father] Jack, I wasn't with him. 586 00:37:56,967 --> 00:37:59,500 I really thought you'd want to know. 587 00:37:59,600 --> 00:38:00,767 - Dad, I... 588 00:38:00,867 --> 00:38:03,200 (dial tone) 589 00:38:58,933 --> 00:39:01,100 It's called The Social Contract. 590 00:39:01,200 --> 00:39:03,933 It's to be the plank of Wilson's manifesto. 591 00:39:04,067 --> 00:39:06,333 In return for the TUC agreeing to wage restraint, 592 00:39:06,433 --> 00:39:08,367 he'll repeal Heath's Industrial Relations Act, 593 00:39:08,467 --> 00:39:09,633 increase welfare spending, 594 00:39:09,733 --> 00:39:12,067 and expand state control over key industries. 595 00:39:12,167 --> 00:39:13,633 It's all in there. 596 00:39:13,733 --> 00:39:15,200 - So, in effect, he's allowing the unions 597 00:39:15,300 --> 00:39:17,767 to dictate Government policy? 598 00:39:19,367 --> 00:39:22,267 Perhaps now Ted will see where his tactic 599 00:39:22,367 --> 00:39:25,567 of beer and sandwiches with them ends. 600 00:39:25,667 --> 00:39:29,633 Appeasement is just another word for surrender. 601 00:39:30,667 --> 00:39:31,700 Thanks, Son. 602 00:39:39,333 --> 00:39:41,900 I'll pop a cheque in the post! 603 00:39:53,467 --> 00:39:56,100 (gentle music) 604 00:40:34,067 --> 00:40:35,967 - Knock-knock. 605 00:40:36,067 --> 00:40:38,100 A nice cup of tea. 606 00:40:38,200 --> 00:40:39,967 - Picasso died today. 607 00:40:41,100 --> 00:40:41,933 - Oh... 608 00:40:43,967 --> 00:40:45,467 Wasn't he ancient? 609 00:40:47,833 --> 00:40:52,033 - He said, "Art is a lie which makes us see the truth." 610 00:40:54,400 --> 00:40:58,167 All these years, I've just avoided facing it. 611 00:41:00,733 --> 00:41:02,100 This, painting. 612 00:41:02,200 --> 00:41:03,600 I'm ditching it. 613 00:41:04,767 --> 00:41:06,300 - Ah, no, no. 614 00:41:06,400 --> 00:41:08,400 After all that you went through to do it? 615 00:41:08,500 --> 00:41:10,567 - It's about talent. 616 00:41:10,667 --> 00:41:11,967 Or lack of. 617 00:41:12,067 --> 00:41:13,233 - Hey, you've got talent, Lilly. 618 00:41:13,333 --> 00:41:14,100 You've got bucket loads of talent. 619 00:41:14,200 --> 00:41:14,933 - No. 620 00:41:15,067 --> 00:41:17,500 I have a facility, a skill. 621 00:41:17,600 --> 00:41:19,067 It's not the bloody same. 622 00:41:19,100 --> 00:41:21,833 Talent is about insight, vision. 623 00:41:24,233 --> 00:41:25,400 This? 624 00:41:25,500 --> 00:41:27,600 It's sub Francis Bacon! 625 00:41:27,700 --> 00:41:28,567 This? 626 00:41:29,733 --> 00:41:30,567 Warhol. 627 00:41:32,733 --> 00:41:33,933 Bridget Riley. 628 00:41:36,967 --> 00:41:37,800 Hockney. 629 00:41:37,900 --> 00:41:39,200 Other people's vision. 630 00:41:39,300 --> 00:41:40,700 Other people's insight. 631 00:41:40,800 --> 00:41:42,567 You know, I asked a tutor at art college 632 00:41:42,667 --> 00:41:44,733 how he would define a great painter, 633 00:41:44,833 --> 00:41:46,333 and he said, "If you could remove them 634 00:41:46,433 --> 00:41:49,867 "from the history of art and it go on, unimpeded, 635 00:41:49,967 --> 00:41:52,533 "then they weren't, by definition, great. 636 00:41:52,633 --> 00:41:54,600 "They were irrelevant." 637 00:41:58,167 --> 00:42:02,367 Do you remember last year, when I went to India? 638 00:42:02,467 --> 00:42:04,767 I went to find inspiration. 639 00:42:06,333 --> 00:42:08,667 All I found were poverty. 640 00:42:08,767 --> 00:42:10,233 Mine, not theirs. 641 00:42:13,800 --> 00:42:15,867 Thinking if I were a Maharishi groupie, 642 00:42:15,967 --> 00:42:17,567 the floodgates of creativity 643 00:42:17,667 --> 00:42:20,300 would suddenly, magically open. 644 00:42:21,533 --> 00:42:23,400 - You can still do it. 645 00:42:23,500 --> 00:42:24,767 All right, it might not be full time, 646 00:42:24,867 --> 00:42:26,867 but you can still do it. 647 00:42:26,967 --> 00:42:29,533 - It was my ticket to ride. 648 00:42:29,633 --> 00:42:31,900 It's served its purpose now. 649 00:42:32,067 --> 00:42:33,600 - So what'll you do? 650 00:42:33,700 --> 00:42:35,733 - You know what they say? 651 00:42:35,833 --> 00:42:37,400 If you can't do it, teach it. 652 00:42:37,500 --> 00:42:39,733 - Oh, well there's nothing wrong with that. 653 00:42:39,833 --> 00:42:41,867 - Just not how I saw it. 654 00:42:45,767 --> 00:42:46,633 - I'll... 655 00:42:57,333 --> 00:42:59,067 Can I keep this one? 656 00:43:06,567 --> 00:43:08,467 And for the record, Lilly, 657 00:43:08,567 --> 00:43:10,100 you're no failure. 658 00:43:14,933 --> 00:43:17,567 (gentle music) 659 00:44:14,533 --> 00:44:16,067 Do we know what's in it? 660 00:44:16,133 --> 00:44:18,700 - Must be something important, else why have a safe? 661 00:44:18,800 --> 00:44:20,167 - None of these is any good. 662 00:44:20,267 --> 00:44:22,067 Any tools about? 663 00:44:22,133 --> 00:44:23,333 - Oh, hang on. 664 00:44:26,733 --> 00:44:28,067 Good enough? 665 00:44:28,133 --> 00:44:29,333 - Worth a try. 666 00:44:31,067 --> 00:44:32,667 - There's a tool for every job. 667 00:44:32,767 --> 00:44:35,733 And that, my friend, is not it. 668 00:44:35,833 --> 00:44:36,567 - Ah! 669 00:44:36,667 --> 00:44:38,267 - [Alan] Oh, Bugger! 670 00:44:38,367 --> 00:44:39,533 You all right? 671 00:44:39,633 --> 00:44:41,667 - Oh, shit! - Let me see. 672 00:44:43,400 --> 00:44:44,267 Here. 673 00:44:45,500 --> 00:44:48,133 Run it under here for a minute. 674 00:45:24,167 --> 00:45:26,767 (gentle music) 675 00:45:30,067 --> 00:45:31,067 You'll live. 676 00:45:33,067 --> 00:45:34,933 Do you want a... er... 677 00:45:37,767 --> 00:45:39,367 Painkiller? 678 00:45:39,467 --> 00:45:40,367 - No, no. 679 00:45:41,367 --> 00:45:42,200 I'm good. 680 00:45:45,067 --> 00:45:45,900 Thanks. 681 00:45:57,867 --> 00:46:01,933 - My god, I wondered where this had got to. 682 00:46:02,067 --> 00:46:03,467 Your Blue Period. 683 00:46:04,733 --> 00:46:06,567 I remember it well. 684 00:46:06,667 --> 00:46:08,933 I'll put it in the study, above my desk. 685 00:46:09,067 --> 00:46:11,167 Or better yet, in the dining room. 686 00:46:11,267 --> 00:46:12,800 - Must we? 687 00:46:12,900 --> 00:46:13,900 - We should have kept in touch. 688 00:46:14,067 --> 00:46:15,533 How hard would it have been? 689 00:46:15,633 --> 00:46:17,167 - Life gets in the way. 690 00:46:17,267 --> 00:46:18,833 - Handy excuse. 691 00:46:18,933 --> 00:46:20,700 - Don't you think I've enough to beat myself up about 692 00:46:20,800 --> 00:46:22,433 without that too? 693 00:46:22,533 --> 00:46:25,533 - I mean, Victor got passed it, 694 00:46:25,633 --> 00:46:26,867 why can't she? 695 00:46:28,467 --> 00:46:31,067 - He started again, found somebody else. 696 00:46:31,133 --> 00:46:34,467 Charlie's still stuck in that place. 697 00:46:34,567 --> 00:46:36,200 - Maybe we all are. 698 00:46:37,967 --> 00:46:40,567 (gentle music) 699 00:46:58,533 --> 00:47:01,933 (police siren blaring) 700 00:47:03,567 --> 00:47:05,233 - Evacuate the area! 701 00:47:07,067 --> 00:47:08,567 Evacuate the area! 702 00:47:21,200 --> 00:47:23,900 (heart beating) 703 00:47:33,333 --> 00:47:36,467 (alarm bell ringing) 704 00:47:37,867 --> 00:47:38,767 (dramatic music) 705 00:47:38,867 --> 00:47:39,733 - Sorry! 706 00:48:20,933 --> 00:48:23,300 - Oh, I forgot, they gave me this-- 707 00:48:23,400 --> 00:48:25,533 - Oh, no, I'll see to it. 708 00:48:25,633 --> 00:48:26,467 I'll just go... - Oh... 709 00:48:26,567 --> 00:48:27,767 - No, no, it's... 710 00:48:27,867 --> 00:48:30,733 In the meantime, I prescribe rest. 711 00:48:36,333 --> 00:48:37,200 Lilly? 712 00:48:39,733 --> 00:48:41,267 I know this isn't the time, 713 00:48:41,367 --> 00:48:46,100 but you're the reason I came back from the States. 714 00:48:46,200 --> 00:48:47,600 You're all I could think of there. 715 00:48:47,700 --> 00:48:48,567 And... 716 00:48:52,933 --> 00:48:56,867 I know I'm, I'm not creative like you, but... 717 00:48:56,967 --> 00:49:00,367 It's a scientific fact that opposites attract. 718 00:49:00,467 --> 00:49:01,500 The north end of one magnet 719 00:49:01,600 --> 00:49:04,267 is attracted to the south end of another and, and... 720 00:49:04,367 --> 00:49:06,733 Conversely like repels like. 721 00:49:07,733 --> 00:49:09,767 And it's the same with lightning. 722 00:49:09,867 --> 00:49:10,733 The... 723 00:49:11,933 --> 00:49:14,567 The earth and the clouds... 724 00:49:14,667 --> 00:49:16,900 They, they carry negative and positive charges 725 00:49:17,067 --> 00:49:20,467 and when they get too close, they... 726 00:49:20,567 --> 00:49:24,067 They discharge an electric energy, and... 727 00:49:27,333 --> 00:49:28,200 That's... 728 00:49:29,200 --> 00:49:30,900 That's what it was when, 729 00:49:31,067 --> 00:49:32,067 when we first met. 730 00:49:32,167 --> 00:49:33,733 It, it felt like... 731 00:49:35,067 --> 00:49:38,100 Like being struck by lightning, and... 732 00:49:38,200 --> 00:49:39,433 I know... 733 00:49:39,533 --> 00:49:42,933 I know you don't feel that too or... 734 00:49:43,067 --> 00:49:45,367 At least I assume you don't. 735 00:49:46,233 --> 00:49:47,100 But... 736 00:49:48,333 --> 00:49:50,900 Maybe, you know, given time... 737 00:49:53,333 --> 00:49:55,967 (gentle music) 738 00:49:57,100 --> 00:49:59,733 Forget the lightning crap. 739 00:49:59,833 --> 00:50:02,300 What I mean to say, what... 740 00:50:02,400 --> 00:50:04,433 What I mean to say is... 741 00:50:05,867 --> 00:50:07,133 I'll be a safe harbor. 742 00:50:07,233 --> 00:50:11,333 I'll never let anything or anyone ever hurt you again, ever. 743 00:50:15,833 --> 00:50:17,533 - Alan, I'm... 744 00:50:17,633 --> 00:50:19,100 I'm damaged goods. 745 00:50:19,200 --> 00:50:20,433 - No, don't say that. 746 00:50:20,533 --> 00:50:22,267 Don't even think it! 747 00:50:38,900 --> 00:50:40,733 - [Lilly Voiceover] If he turns around, 748 00:50:40,833 --> 00:50:42,333 it's a sign. 749 00:50:42,433 --> 00:50:43,567 I'll say yes. 750 00:50:44,400 --> 00:50:45,667 - [Alan Voiceover] Don't look back, 751 00:50:45,767 --> 00:50:46,867 she'll think you're weak. 752 00:50:46,967 --> 00:50:48,433 Do not look back. 753 00:51:40,333 --> 00:51:43,200 (dramatic music) 754 00:51:56,067 --> 00:51:57,333 - Some damn reporter got wind of it 755 00:51:57,433 --> 00:51:59,100 before I could call you 756 00:51:59,200 --> 00:52:01,967 and the Chief Whip waded in. 757 00:52:02,067 --> 00:52:02,800 Come on. 758 00:52:02,900 --> 00:52:04,867 - What was it, Dad? 759 00:52:04,967 --> 00:52:07,467 Heath not deliver the goods? 760 00:52:07,567 --> 00:52:09,600 No plum job on offer in the cabinet after all? 761 00:52:09,700 --> 00:52:11,067 So you just picked up your ball 762 00:52:11,100 --> 00:52:13,067 and left the park. 763 00:52:13,100 --> 00:52:16,067 - It's really not that complicated. 764 00:52:17,233 --> 00:52:22,067 I merely saw where my responsibility lay, that's all. 765 00:52:22,167 --> 00:52:24,300 - I imagine a stately home and a retinue of servants 766 00:52:24,400 --> 00:52:26,300 would tip the balance. 767 00:52:26,400 --> 00:52:28,567 - Do you think it was an easy decision? 768 00:52:28,667 --> 00:52:31,767 After all the hard work I've put in for the Party. 769 00:52:31,867 --> 00:52:32,967 For 15 years! 770 00:52:35,633 --> 00:52:39,067 There are other people to consider, Jack. 771 00:52:39,967 --> 00:52:44,167 Think of the sacrifices your mother has made for my career. 772 00:52:46,533 --> 00:52:49,767 Not to mention the duty I owe to my father. 773 00:52:49,867 --> 00:52:52,633 - What about the duty you owe me? 774 00:52:55,400 --> 00:52:58,267 - I thought we were all square on that? 775 00:52:58,367 --> 00:53:01,133 Still, if you're running short, I... 776 00:53:01,233 --> 00:53:02,867 - I did it for you! 777 00:53:05,500 --> 00:53:06,333 For you! 778 00:53:09,567 --> 00:53:13,300 - I think we both know why you did it, Jack. 779 00:53:15,100 --> 00:53:18,267 And loyalty has nothing to do with it. 780 00:53:40,067 --> 00:53:40,833 - Victor. 781 00:53:40,933 --> 00:53:41,700 Drink? 782 00:53:41,800 --> 00:53:42,667 - Please. 783 00:53:43,500 --> 00:53:47,633 So I've marked up a couple of likely ones for you. 784 00:53:47,733 --> 00:53:49,967 Flats in your price range. 785 00:53:50,067 --> 00:53:51,100 - Oh, great. 786 00:53:52,200 --> 00:53:55,367 - You mentioned it to any of the others yet? 787 00:53:55,467 --> 00:53:58,633 - Best wait till I've found somewhere. 788 00:54:12,167 --> 00:54:14,067 How could we miss that? 789 00:54:14,100 --> 00:54:15,767 - Sometimes, we don't see what's right in front of us, 790 00:54:15,867 --> 00:54:16,733 do we? 791 00:54:25,900 --> 00:54:26,833 - Oi, Alan! 792 00:54:27,733 --> 00:54:29,067 Get us a drink. 793 00:54:40,900 --> 00:54:41,800 Monsieur. 794 00:54:46,633 --> 00:54:47,700 Blimey. 795 00:54:47,800 --> 00:54:51,333 Come back, Leonard Cohen, all is forgiven. 796 00:54:54,233 --> 00:54:55,533 - How many has he had? 797 00:54:55,633 --> 00:54:57,933 - What's he had, more like. 798 00:54:59,067 --> 00:55:00,567 - [Alan] Right, here we go. 799 00:55:00,667 --> 00:55:02,700 That's for you, there. 800 00:55:02,800 --> 00:55:03,733 That's his. 801 00:55:05,300 --> 00:55:06,933 (guitar strumming 802 00:55:07,067 --> 00:55:09,300 - Just a little change of pace. 803 00:55:09,400 --> 00:55:11,667 Er... Feel free to join in. 804 00:55:14,067 --> 00:55:15,167 OK. 805 00:55:15,267 --> 00:55:18,233 * Now I'm a union man 806 00:55:18,333 --> 00:55:21,200 * Amazed at what I am 807 00:55:21,300 --> 00:55:23,867 * I say what I think but the company stinks 808 00:55:23,967 --> 00:55:26,467 * Cos I'm a union man 809 00:55:26,567 --> 00:55:29,667 * Oh, you don't get me I'm part of the union 810 00:55:29,767 --> 00:55:35,500 * You don't get me I'm part of the union 811 00:55:35,600 --> 00:55:41,067 * Till the day I die 812 00:55:41,167 --> 00:55:44,067 * Before the union did appear 813 00:55:44,100 --> 00:55:46,800 * I'd thought my life was half as clear 814 00:55:46,900 --> 00:55:49,967 * But I've got the power in every hour 815 00:55:50,067 --> 00:55:52,133 * And every other day of the year. 816 00:55:52,233 --> 00:55:55,333 * Oh, you don't get me I'm part of the union 817 00:55:55,433 --> 00:56:01,200 * You don't get me I'm part of the union 818 00:56:01,300 --> 00:56:04,067 * Till the day I die 819 00:56:04,133 --> 00:56:06,467 * Till the day I die. 820 00:56:06,567 --> 00:56:09,167 (gentle music) 821 00:56:10,600 --> 00:56:13,800 - [TV] Of high crimes and misdemeanors in office. 822 00:56:13,900 --> 00:56:16,600 Now to Northern Ireland, where another IRA execution killing 823 00:56:16,700 --> 00:56:18,433 has taken place in Belfast. 824 00:56:18,533 --> 00:56:21,433 The body was found off the Shanklin Road this morning. 825 00:56:21,533 --> 00:56:23,167 He'd been shot in the head. 826 00:56:23,267 --> 00:56:25,833 The victim, who is believed to be an IRA informer, 827 00:56:25,933 --> 00:56:28,967 has been identified as Connor O'Donnell, aged 24, 828 00:56:29,067 --> 00:56:30,600 from Belfast. 829 00:56:30,700 --> 00:56:33,067 The IRA claimed responsibility for the killing, 830 00:56:33,133 --> 00:56:34,833 stating only that O'Donnell was shot 831 00:56:34,933 --> 00:56:36,800 as a British Army informer. 832 00:56:36,900 --> 00:56:40,933 It is one of several IRA executions in recent... 833 00:56:43,933 --> 00:56:46,567 (Orla sobbing) 834 00:56:56,200 --> 00:56:59,133 (orchestral music)