1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:04,280 I've waited 20 years to ask you this. Be my wife. Divorce him. Just as one's 2 00:00:04,280 --> 00:00:07,420 husband demands a divorce, an admirer proposes marriage. 3 00:00:07,780 --> 00:00:11,200 I'm resolved now to embrace my life which awaits me at Robin Hill. God, what 4 00:00:11,200 --> 00:00:11,839 have you done? 5 00:00:11,840 --> 00:00:15,660 I will thrust her from the heart of this family onto the street where she 6 00:00:15,660 --> 00:00:18,220 belongs. We've had some upsetting news. 7 00:00:18,660 --> 00:00:23,200 It's Mrs. Byrne, Louisa. She's very sick. This young man's mother is a 8 00:00:23,200 --> 00:00:24,940 little unwell, but she wants you home. 9 00:01:20,840 --> 00:01:21,980 And so it ends. 10 00:01:25,140 --> 00:01:26,960 The future planned. 11 00:01:30,040 --> 00:01:32,320 The hopes undone. 12 00:01:40,480 --> 00:01:44,500 And yet the world stands still for no one. 13 00:01:48,620 --> 00:01:54,340 And as one future ends, perhaps another 14 00:01:54,340 --> 00:01:56,980 begins. 15 00:02:11,500 --> 00:02:13,120 You've not eaten for days. 16 00:02:13,420 --> 00:02:14,420 I'm not hungry. 17 00:02:19,370 --> 00:02:20,370 I'm sorry, Hannah. 18 00:02:21,370 --> 00:02:22,370 There's no need. 19 00:02:22,970 --> 00:02:23,970 But I am. 20 00:02:26,490 --> 00:02:28,330 We have to let you go. Don't think of it. 21 00:02:30,670 --> 00:02:33,050 Just think of getting to the end of today. 22 00:02:46,430 --> 00:02:47,430 Ready, my dear. 23 00:02:51,880 --> 00:02:53,240 Your mama would be proud today. 24 00:02:59,880 --> 00:03:01,000 Do we think they'll go? 25 00:03:02,820 --> 00:03:04,160 Who? What? 26 00:03:04,400 --> 00:03:05,400 Where? 27 00:03:05,600 --> 00:03:07,540 The funeral of Joe's... Concubine. 28 00:03:08,520 --> 00:03:09,520 Who's going? 29 00:03:10,180 --> 00:03:11,720 No one from this house. 30 00:03:12,920 --> 00:03:15,200 How good of you to grace us with your presence. 31 00:03:15,460 --> 00:03:16,460 Make the most of us, Pa. 32 00:03:16,880 --> 00:03:18,060 We'll be gone before long. 33 00:03:19,920 --> 00:03:21,320 So, the funeral. 34 00:03:21,840 --> 00:03:25,440 Whether or not one sympathizes on a personal level... We have a reputation 35 00:03:25,440 --> 00:03:26,440 to maintain. 36 00:03:27,000 --> 00:03:28,380 At least this house does. 37 00:03:28,600 --> 00:03:30,280 Too true. They were living in sin. 38 00:03:30,500 --> 00:03:32,900 Our side will not be condoning immorality. 39 00:03:33,180 --> 00:03:34,680 Of any kind. 40 00:04:04,560 --> 00:04:06,240 I'm glad you're with her at the end. 41 00:04:07,620 --> 00:04:08,780 I did what I could. 42 00:04:10,200 --> 00:04:11,340 I was little enough. 43 00:04:12,400 --> 00:04:13,520 You made your peace. 44 00:04:14,060 --> 00:04:15,600 That would have meant the world to her. 45 00:04:16,560 --> 00:04:18,959 But now we must do what we can for them. 46 00:04:24,140 --> 00:04:26,460 When Hannah's gone... Hannah's leaving. 47 00:04:27,080 --> 00:04:28,860 Without Louisa, she has no work. 48 00:04:29,260 --> 00:04:31,600 I found her position with another dressmaker. 49 00:04:32,880 --> 00:04:35,080 But we must step in for Joe. 50 00:04:37,580 --> 00:04:38,740 If you'll let us. 51 00:04:58,580 --> 00:04:59,700 I'm so sorry. 52 00:05:01,900 --> 00:05:02,900 For all of it. 53 00:05:41,000 --> 00:05:42,440 You were right not to come, Mater. 54 00:05:43,920 --> 00:05:47,780 As I feared, none of you welcome. 55 00:05:48,080 --> 00:05:51,220 In the cold light of day, you cannot forgive. 56 00:05:51,680 --> 00:05:52,840 Except for June. 57 00:05:54,980 --> 00:05:56,640 It's all such a muddle. 58 00:05:58,420 --> 00:06:03,060 Mistakes were made on both sides. The only question is, how do we proceed from 59 00:06:03,060 --> 00:06:06,460 here? I feel as if we're duty-bound to rally round. 60 00:06:07,920 --> 00:06:12,760 At least I am. Odd sort of request from her, though. Asking you to care for her 61 00:06:12,760 --> 00:06:14,420 children. What was she thinking? 62 00:06:14,640 --> 00:06:16,360 That you and Joe would reconcile? 63 00:06:16,980 --> 00:06:20,060 Well, any attention I might offer is purely for the good of the family. 64 00:06:20,400 --> 00:06:23,860 We can't have it said that we abandoned them in their hour of need. 65 00:06:25,540 --> 00:06:26,620 Foresights are not monsters. 66 00:06:27,800 --> 00:06:33,640 I wonder... Have we not done monstrous things in our time? 67 00:06:34,320 --> 00:06:35,320 And if we have? 68 00:06:36,620 --> 00:06:39,300 I like to think we've tried to make amends. 69 00:06:39,740 --> 00:06:41,520 And we'll continue to do so. 70 00:06:42,240 --> 00:06:44,700 Now, how shall we proceed? 71 00:06:47,240 --> 00:06:48,740 Sir Hugo, welcome. 72 00:06:52,080 --> 00:06:53,080 Contracts await. 73 00:07:05,930 --> 00:07:10,130 I must thank you again for your hospitality at Frampton Park. I trust we 74 00:07:10,130 --> 00:07:12,390 behaved ourselves sufficiently to merit a return. 75 00:07:12,950 --> 00:07:15,950 No doubt my mother will be glad to welcome you. I myself. 76 00:07:17,530 --> 00:07:19,110 My current plans are uncertain. 77 00:07:19,670 --> 00:07:20,670 I see. 78 00:07:21,090 --> 00:07:23,370 I thought perhaps we might be seeing more of you. 79 00:07:23,850 --> 00:07:25,070 I thought so too. 80 00:07:26,310 --> 00:07:31,610 But in the light of your nephew's loss, it's changed circumstances. 81 00:07:32,030 --> 00:07:33,850 I imagine the family have much to consider. 82 00:07:34,670 --> 00:07:35,670 Well. 83 00:07:37,480 --> 00:07:38,600 We will see you at the polo? 84 00:07:39,620 --> 00:07:41,380 Forsyte and Co. versus the Vickery mob? 85 00:07:43,040 --> 00:07:44,120 I'll try to look in. 86 00:07:45,600 --> 00:07:46,600 Good day, gentlemen. 87 00:07:52,300 --> 00:07:56,080 In the light of these changed circumstances, you do see the risk. 88 00:07:56,880 --> 00:07:57,880 Of? 89 00:07:58,040 --> 00:08:01,200 Joe returning to the fold, legitimizing his brat. 90 00:08:02,060 --> 00:08:06,200 A formal recognition of paternity. The boy becomes the Forsyte heir. 91 00:08:06,780 --> 00:08:11,420 And as you are yet to produce one of your own, by ratifying you as chairman 92 00:08:11,420 --> 00:08:16,920 now, we will secure the line of succession for our side, not theirs. 93 00:08:31,700 --> 00:08:33,360 Do you know what's wrong with Phil? 94 00:08:35,580 --> 00:08:36,580 I... 95 00:08:37,110 --> 00:08:38,110 No, why? 96 00:08:38,190 --> 00:08:39,190 Is there something? 97 00:08:39,230 --> 00:08:41,090 I asked him to come to the funeral today. 98 00:08:41,610 --> 00:08:42,610 He declined. 99 00:08:43,210 --> 00:08:45,710 Declined? Said he was needed at Robin Hill. 100 00:08:45,930 --> 00:08:46,930 Since when? 101 00:08:48,190 --> 00:08:53,490 What makes him think that his work, which he hates, is more important than 102 00:08:53,490 --> 00:08:54,850 me, his fiancée? 103 00:08:55,750 --> 00:08:57,170 I honestly can't imagine. 104 00:09:05,840 --> 00:09:06,840 Mr. Forsyte. 105 00:09:07,180 --> 00:09:08,420 The cyanide process. 106 00:09:09,580 --> 00:09:12,680 I wonder, are you fully au fait with how it works? 107 00:09:12,940 --> 00:09:15,060 Broadly aware that cyanide is toxic? 108 00:09:15,320 --> 00:09:18,120 That there's no way to avoid poisoning those who work with it? I am assured by 109 00:09:18,120 --> 00:09:21,760 my contact in the Rand that all possible safety precautions will be taken. And 110 00:09:21,760 --> 00:09:22,719 you trust him? 111 00:09:22,720 --> 00:09:23,720 I beg your pardon? 112 00:09:23,860 --> 00:09:25,600 Given that his role is to make a profit. 113 00:09:27,720 --> 00:09:28,720 Mr. Cole. 114 00:09:29,390 --> 00:09:33,870 If I agonized over the minutiae of every investment we made... But when there are 115 00:09:33,870 --> 00:09:35,910 consequences... Then we deal with them. 116 00:09:36,910 --> 00:09:38,650 As and when that becomes necessary. 117 00:09:42,470 --> 00:09:45,530 Today I watched my son bury the love of his life. 118 00:09:48,010 --> 00:09:49,070 Did you speak? 119 00:09:50,650 --> 00:09:51,690 He refused. 120 00:09:53,130 --> 00:09:54,610 And nor do I blame him. 121 00:09:56,240 --> 00:09:59,840 I punished him for simply doing what I lacked the courage to do. 122 00:10:01,960 --> 00:10:03,060 Follow his heart? 123 00:10:04,680 --> 00:10:05,680 Yes. 124 00:10:06,820 --> 00:10:12,200 But I thought to myself, what a dismal show I've made of my life. 125 00:10:13,140 --> 00:10:15,600 Wrong decisions, wrong choices. 126 00:10:16,120 --> 00:10:20,160 Well, not all of them, surely. No, not all, but the ones that count. 127 00:10:20,940 --> 00:10:22,560 And all in the name of reputation. 128 00:10:24,780 --> 00:10:26,620 of what society might think. 129 00:10:29,920 --> 00:10:35,180 And do you still care what society might think? 130 00:11:12,490 --> 00:11:13,870 Forgive me, I'm intruding. 131 00:11:14,430 --> 00:11:15,430 You are. 132 00:11:16,090 --> 00:11:18,310 And I have no idea what you could possibly want. 133 00:11:24,070 --> 00:11:25,630 To ask for your forgiveness. 134 00:11:28,310 --> 00:11:29,870 For the way we all behaved. 135 00:11:30,610 --> 00:11:37,130 Myself, especially, when I tried to evict Luisa. And since you returned, it 136 00:11:37,130 --> 00:11:41,750 was despicable to try to punish you by making you suffer. 137 00:11:42,010 --> 00:11:43,010 We did suffer. 138 00:11:44,610 --> 00:11:45,710 But we were happy. 139 00:11:47,890 --> 00:11:49,130 Happier than we've ever been. 140 00:11:50,770 --> 00:11:55,810 The fact is both of us have behaved in ways which a year ago neither of us 141 00:11:55,810 --> 00:11:56,810 would have believed possible. 142 00:11:59,190 --> 00:12:01,190 Our lives have been upended. 143 00:12:02,810 --> 00:12:04,430 All that's left are the children. 144 00:12:06,130 --> 00:12:09,810 And we must try to find a way to make their lives a little less grim. 145 00:12:13,680 --> 00:12:14,840 Where would we even begin? 146 00:12:20,760 --> 00:12:24,760 I think it's the last thing he'd contemplate. I agree, but for the 147 00:12:24,760 --> 00:12:26,580 children's sake, I thought it might appeal. 148 00:12:27,580 --> 00:12:29,460 Help take their minds off the loss. 149 00:12:31,060 --> 00:12:32,060 Forgive me. 150 00:12:32,660 --> 00:12:34,400 Do I understand you correctly? 151 00:12:36,060 --> 00:12:41,480 You've invited your estranged husband and his illegitimate children to a high 152 00:12:41,480 --> 00:12:42,540 -profile public event. 153 00:12:43,020 --> 00:12:44,020 I have. 154 00:12:44,500 --> 00:12:48,920 Where all eyes will be upon us, inviting all manner of gossip. 155 00:12:49,320 --> 00:12:51,580 I promised Louisa I'd look after them all. 156 00:12:52,500 --> 00:12:56,780 And if our families are ever to be reconciled, which I assume is what we 157 00:12:56,780 --> 00:13:00,100 wish for... Of course. 158 00:13:00,560 --> 00:13:02,600 Then do we care what society thinks? 159 00:13:05,760 --> 00:13:06,760 No. 160 00:13:07,860 --> 00:13:09,180 I dare say we do not. 161 00:13:11,920 --> 00:13:13,720 Do we expect to see Sir Hugo? 162 00:13:15,080 --> 00:13:16,080 I couldn't say. 163 00:13:16,900 --> 00:13:19,000 We haven't spoken since Frampton Park. 164 00:13:20,400 --> 00:13:22,840 But he knows of Jo's situation? 165 00:13:23,260 --> 00:13:24,260 I believe so. 166 00:13:25,020 --> 00:13:26,320 Forgive me, I must get ready. 167 00:13:42,640 --> 00:13:45,080 What should we do with ourselves today? 168 00:13:45,580 --> 00:13:46,760 Can we go out somewhere? 169 00:13:47,420 --> 00:13:49,320 Anywhere? It's too sad here. 170 00:13:50,020 --> 00:13:51,340 Now there's only us. 171 00:13:52,440 --> 00:13:54,480 There's not only us, though. 172 00:13:54,840 --> 00:13:55,860 There's your family. 173 00:13:56,740 --> 00:13:57,740 My family? 174 00:13:59,460 --> 00:14:02,820 Um, it's difficult. We're not... Don't you want to see them? 175 00:14:07,660 --> 00:14:08,660 You're right. 176 00:14:10,600 --> 00:14:14,100 Anything's better than staying here and being sad. 177 00:14:14,360 --> 00:14:15,360 Come on. 178 00:14:16,600 --> 00:14:17,600 Let's go. 179 00:14:26,140 --> 00:14:32,700 I heartily welcome one and all to the fourth annual Warside Vickery 180 00:14:32,700 --> 00:14:35,920 charity match on this sunny July day. 181 00:14:36,890 --> 00:14:38,010 Arthur Vickery and Co. 182 00:14:38,230 --> 00:14:40,250 will be looking for their first victory. 183 00:14:40,830 --> 00:14:47,730 But taking the field now is the undefeated captain of... Hi. 184 00:14:54,570 --> 00:14:58,190 As I always say, there's no mystery to pedo. It's just croquet on horse with 185 00:14:58,190 --> 00:14:59,190 bigger goals. 186 00:14:59,990 --> 00:15:02,350 Says a man who's never played a chukka in his life. 187 00:15:15,170 --> 00:15:16,470 Is that the architect? 188 00:15:17,630 --> 00:15:19,150 Fraternizing with the foe? 189 00:15:19,690 --> 00:15:21,570 Want me to go over and box his ears? 190 00:15:21,950 --> 00:15:23,350 Is that a useful suggestion? 191 00:15:41,100 --> 00:15:42,180 I hoped I might see you. 192 00:15:43,440 --> 00:15:44,440 And are you? 193 00:15:46,200 --> 00:15:47,760 I wanted to explain. 194 00:15:52,500 --> 00:15:54,820 Would you 195 00:15:54,820 --> 00:16:01,020 excuse me? 196 00:16:05,200 --> 00:16:09,220 Has she no shame, welcoming him back into the fold? 197 00:16:10,600 --> 00:16:11,600 Miss Holly. 198 00:16:12,380 --> 00:16:13,420 Master Joss. 199 00:16:13,760 --> 00:16:15,580 There's some people who'd like to meet you. 200 00:16:16,920 --> 00:16:17,920 Can we, Papa? 201 00:16:19,940 --> 00:16:20,940 Yeah. 202 00:16:39,980 --> 00:16:41,460 I don't know why I agreed to this. 203 00:16:42,020 --> 00:16:43,740 For their sake, I hope. 204 00:16:44,040 --> 00:16:46,560 They shouldn't have to pay for the mistakes of others. 205 00:16:47,780 --> 00:16:48,780 What mistakes? 206 00:16:49,040 --> 00:16:50,940 Mine? For falling into line all those years ago? 207 00:16:51,880 --> 00:16:53,420 I planned a path for you. 208 00:16:55,140 --> 00:16:58,140 Perhaps that was wrong, but I was proud with the way you knuckled down. 209 00:17:00,360 --> 00:17:03,300 I was raised to believe those things matter. 210 00:17:03,700 --> 00:17:07,460 What matters to me is I had the courage of my convictions. 211 00:17:08,079 --> 00:17:09,079 Finally. 212 00:17:11,150 --> 00:17:15,270 Forgive me for being so blind. 213 00:17:21,670 --> 00:17:25,270 This is Grandmama Anne, head of our family. 214 00:17:27,010 --> 00:17:28,010 Your names? 215 00:17:28,390 --> 00:17:29,390 I'm Holly. 216 00:17:29,830 --> 00:17:32,390 I'm Jolyon, but everyone calls me Joss. 217 00:17:33,050 --> 00:17:35,070 And do you know what a foresight is? 218 00:17:35,980 --> 00:17:40,280 A Forsyte is someone who never questions, never contradicts, and never, 219 00:17:40,420 --> 00:17:42,400 ever fails to come up to scratch. 220 00:17:43,380 --> 00:17:44,440 Well remembered. 221 00:17:47,760 --> 00:17:48,840 Shall we step out? 222 00:17:49,340 --> 00:17:50,940 I think the match is about to begin. 223 00:17:53,980 --> 00:17:58,400 Great steal from Soames Forsyte. It looks like he has the beating of Arthur 224 00:17:58,400 --> 00:18:00,960 Vickery. He swings, and he scores! 225 00:18:01,540 --> 00:18:02,540 1-0! 226 00:18:03,950 --> 00:18:05,550 The captain certainly enjoyed that. 227 00:18:06,650 --> 00:18:08,810 He's brought a smile to the faces of his supporters. 228 00:18:10,870 --> 00:18:12,090 They have the lead. 229 00:18:13,150 --> 00:18:15,630 This is still the first of four chuckers. 230 00:18:16,630 --> 00:18:18,810 From the throw-in, Vickery has the ball. 231 00:18:19,150 --> 00:18:21,210 Arthur Vickery is charging to the opposition. 232 00:18:21,570 --> 00:18:22,950 And he scores! 233 00:18:23,570 --> 00:18:25,970 A swift riposte from the Vickery captain. 234 00:18:27,030 --> 00:18:30,230 The scores are level again and it's all to play for. 235 00:18:32,210 --> 00:18:36,210 Halfway point approaches, with neither side giving an inch. 236 00:18:37,250 --> 00:18:41,050 That's a hat-trick for Soames Forsyth, and his team are two ahead. 237 00:18:42,350 --> 00:18:44,050 Arthur Vickery scores again. 238 00:18:44,570 --> 00:18:47,290 Remarkable! With that goal, the teams are neck and neck. 239 00:18:47,550 --> 00:18:51,190 And in the nick of time, there's less than a minute to go in this fourth and 240 00:18:51,190 --> 00:18:52,190 final chuck-out. 241 00:18:54,050 --> 00:18:59,810 There are seconds left. 242 00:19:02,730 --> 00:19:03,730 Oh, my! 243 00:19:04,690 --> 00:19:06,370 Forsyte and Co. win again. 244 00:19:06,730 --> 00:19:07,730 Bravo! 245 00:19:17,010 --> 00:19:21,230 Well played, my boy. Well done, darling. 246 00:19:21,490 --> 00:19:23,610 Well, we certainly put those upstarts in their place. 247 00:19:26,370 --> 00:19:28,470 Well, that's their succession sorted. 248 00:19:28,770 --> 00:19:30,710 More than can be said for some. 249 00:19:31,210 --> 00:19:33,890 Don't know what they're looking so smug about. We have our own heir to the 250 00:19:33,890 --> 00:19:34,890 throne. 251 00:19:35,830 --> 00:19:36,830 And here he is. 252 00:19:42,250 --> 00:19:45,570 Crown Prince Publius Valerius Darty Forsyte. 253 00:19:45,950 --> 00:19:50,050 I'll be damned if I let any of those brats take the Forsyte name. My dear 254 00:19:50,050 --> 00:19:54,050 house. Where can we speak? 255 00:19:54,510 --> 00:19:55,509 The park? 256 00:19:55,510 --> 00:19:56,610 My office? Nowhere. 257 00:20:03,220 --> 00:20:06,100 So, uh, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. 258 00:20:06,420 --> 00:20:07,420 What? 259 00:20:08,160 --> 00:20:09,340 At the Lyceum. 260 00:20:10,140 --> 00:20:11,940 Or we could go this week and then dinner. 261 00:20:12,500 --> 00:20:13,500 Can't be done. 262 00:20:13,580 --> 00:20:15,520 Early starts, long days. 263 00:20:16,040 --> 00:20:18,440 So, when will I see you? 264 00:20:19,740 --> 00:20:20,740 Soon. 265 00:20:34,410 --> 00:20:35,410 I don't understand. 266 00:20:36,570 --> 00:20:39,410 We never laugh together anymore. He seems to have no patience with me. 267 00:20:41,390 --> 00:20:42,650 Well, perhaps I should talk to him. 268 00:20:43,310 --> 00:20:44,310 Don't. 269 00:20:44,850 --> 00:20:46,110 He'll think I put you up to it. 270 00:20:46,910 --> 00:20:49,210 Well, I have the right to know his intentions. I'm your father. 271 00:20:55,530 --> 00:20:56,650 Promise you won't leave again? 272 00:20:59,810 --> 00:21:02,530 For you, I'll always be here. 273 00:21:23,630 --> 00:21:24,830 I think we should get back. 274 00:21:32,910 --> 00:21:39,650 My dear, 275 00:21:39,770 --> 00:21:41,670 shall we go? 276 00:21:42,310 --> 00:21:43,310 If you wish. 277 00:21:44,150 --> 00:21:47,150 Well, how it gladdens the heart to see a wife so eager to please. 278 00:21:47,530 --> 00:21:51,150 Well, isn't that our role? To be entirely compliant to our husband's 279 00:21:51,150 --> 00:21:52,150 wishes. 280 00:21:58,060 --> 00:21:59,060 Beast of a day. 281 00:21:59,720 --> 00:22:02,160 Joe parading his misbegotten brat. 282 00:22:02,720 --> 00:22:05,720 That grinning vickery dolt flaunting his pup. 283 00:22:06,540 --> 00:22:10,160 Rubbing our noses in Soames's lack thereof. And here's the thing. If Irene 284 00:22:10,160 --> 00:22:13,880 announced this instant she was expecting, how do we even know it's a 285 00:22:13,880 --> 00:22:17,720 foresight? Oh, well, I think... I believe. 286 00:22:18,280 --> 00:22:20,000 There's nothing to fear on that account. 287 00:22:20,220 --> 00:22:21,920 You don't think it's progressed that far with the architect? 288 00:22:23,420 --> 00:22:24,420 I mean... 289 00:22:25,740 --> 00:22:27,580 I don't think she wants a child. 290 00:22:28,500 --> 00:22:29,500 With anyone. 291 00:22:30,260 --> 00:22:35,140 And is taking steps to ensure it. Ensure? What the deuce do you mean? 292 00:22:40,060 --> 00:22:41,220 I liked it today. 293 00:22:41,500 --> 00:22:42,500 Can we do it again? 294 00:22:43,480 --> 00:22:44,480 You'd really want that. 295 00:22:44,740 --> 00:22:46,680 I like seeing all the fancy folk. 296 00:22:46,960 --> 00:22:48,300 And June was kind to us. 297 00:22:48,660 --> 00:22:49,820 And the other lady. 298 00:22:51,440 --> 00:22:52,440 Which other lady? 299 00:22:53,900 --> 00:22:55,400 You know, your... 300 00:23:03,080 --> 00:23:07,740 Wife? There is a kindness to her when she chooses to show it. 301 00:23:08,340 --> 00:23:09,340 Did you love her? 302 00:23:10,480 --> 00:23:11,480 Yes. 303 00:23:11,700 --> 00:23:13,120 As much as you love Mama? 304 00:23:14,560 --> 00:23:15,900 It's a different kind of love. 305 00:23:16,880 --> 00:23:18,400 Your Mama was my soulmate. 306 00:23:19,660 --> 00:23:22,540 When I lost her the first time, I thought I'd never take pleasure in 307 00:23:22,540 --> 00:23:23,540 anything again. 308 00:23:23,740 --> 00:23:24,740 But did you? 309 00:23:25,620 --> 00:23:31,900 bit by bit each day I became a little less sad and Now 310 00:23:31,900 --> 00:23:37,100 we have to help each other to do the same because no one ever meant as much 311 00:23:37,100 --> 00:23:40,440 to me as she did Except 312 00:23:40,440 --> 00:23:44,540 You 313 00:23:44,540 --> 00:23:51,380 You'll have to be told 314 00:23:51,380 --> 00:23:53,720 I fear so 315 00:23:55,240 --> 00:23:57,940 And as his mother, I could break it gently. No. 316 00:23:59,280 --> 00:24:00,280 No? 317 00:24:00,600 --> 00:24:02,500 It must be done man to man. 318 00:24:05,660 --> 00:24:06,660 Father to son. 319 00:24:07,580 --> 00:24:10,680 But surely... There can be no softening the blow. 320 00:24:12,220 --> 00:24:14,600 He needs to feel the full weight of her betrayal. 321 00:24:25,770 --> 00:24:27,170 an old dog learn new tricks. 322 00:24:27,870 --> 00:24:28,870 Such as? 323 00:24:29,510 --> 00:24:31,650 Finally having the courage of his convictions. 324 00:24:32,250 --> 00:24:38,390 I hope you'll forgive me, but since this is a public place, it might look a 325 00:24:38,390 --> 00:24:40,490 little odd if I kneel at your feet. 326 00:24:40,950 --> 00:24:41,950 Why would you? 327 00:24:42,730 --> 00:24:44,670 To do what I should have done all those years ago. 328 00:24:46,890 --> 00:24:50,710 To ask you to be my wife. 329 00:24:56,590 --> 00:24:57,970 Are you sure this is what you want? 330 00:24:59,150 --> 00:25:01,190 I've never been more certain of anything in my life. 331 00:25:28,200 --> 00:25:29,200 What's going on? 332 00:25:29,280 --> 00:25:31,380 My boy, there's something I must tell you. 333 00:25:33,660 --> 00:25:34,660 Concerning your wife. 334 00:26:10,380 --> 00:26:13,540 Do you think if I asked him, he'd come back? 335 00:26:14,320 --> 00:26:15,320 Philip. 336 00:26:16,060 --> 00:26:17,060 Papa. 337 00:26:20,200 --> 00:26:21,400 Would you want him to? 338 00:26:22,480 --> 00:26:23,480 Wouldn't you? 339 00:26:28,520 --> 00:26:32,620 For now, I would like to not have to think at all. 340 00:26:34,260 --> 00:26:35,260 Yes. 341 00:26:35,560 --> 00:26:36,560 Can we? 342 00:26:40,270 --> 00:26:42,370 May I just sit here, quietly? 343 00:26:46,830 --> 00:26:48,130 And will you brush my hair? 344 00:27:22,570 --> 00:27:23,590 I'm grateful to you, Pa. 345 00:27:24,890 --> 00:27:27,030 You've been most diligent in your investigations. 346 00:27:27,490 --> 00:27:29,330 I'm only sorry that it's come to this. 347 00:27:29,570 --> 00:27:31,310 What will you do? What should I do? 348 00:27:31,610 --> 00:27:33,950 I have absolutely no reason to doubt my wife. 349 00:27:35,490 --> 00:27:39,650 I corresponded with Mrs Herron. She confirmed their trip to Brighton for the 350 00:27:39,650 --> 00:27:42,370 purpose of taking the air and enjoying each other's comfort. 351 00:27:42,610 --> 00:27:46,950 Surely. And as for what you thought you saw in the garden... What I did see... I 352 00:27:46,950 --> 00:27:49,170 myself asked Irene to talk to Bassini. 353 00:27:50,270 --> 00:27:51,850 To try to persuade him to... 354 00:27:52,460 --> 00:27:55,100 expedite the bill. Well, she was certainly expediting something. 355 00:27:55,320 --> 00:27:56,420 Let's be honest, Pa. 356 00:27:58,020 --> 00:27:59,520 You've never admired her. 357 00:28:00,600 --> 00:28:02,000 You think her unworthy. 358 00:28:02,500 --> 00:28:03,500 I do. 359 00:28:04,760 --> 00:28:06,100 I admit it. 360 00:28:06,980 --> 00:28:10,500 And that colours your interpretation of everything. 361 00:28:12,360 --> 00:28:18,820 So I thank you, most sincerely, 362 00:28:18,980 --> 00:28:20,160 for your concern. 363 00:28:21,900 --> 00:28:23,840 But trust me, there is nothing to be seen here. 364 00:28:24,740 --> 00:28:25,740 Nothing whatsoever. 365 00:28:48,080 --> 00:28:51,980 Well, my dear, this House of Hope would never have opened without you. 366 00:28:52,560 --> 00:28:58,960 I claim little credit, an initial donation, a few fundraising soirees, and 367 00:28:58,960 --> 00:29:00,080 it's been a useful distraction. 368 00:29:00,900 --> 00:29:02,000 I see that. 369 00:29:02,600 --> 00:29:07,280 All the more impressive, given that the cause itself is not one that's 370 00:29:07,280 --> 00:29:09,140 particularly close to your heart. 371 00:29:10,260 --> 00:29:13,940 One might even say quite the reverse. 372 00:29:16,160 --> 00:29:17,160 Perhaps once. 373 00:29:19,370 --> 00:29:25,150 And yet one's perspective can change when one gains a better understanding of 374 00:29:25,150 --> 00:29:27,030 what life must really be like for these women. 375 00:29:27,290 --> 00:29:28,650 And their children. 376 00:29:33,890 --> 00:29:35,310 One feels for them. 377 00:29:37,550 --> 00:29:39,210 Wants to give them a second chance. 378 00:29:46,390 --> 00:29:48,090 When do you next see your stepmother? 379 00:29:50,070 --> 00:29:51,670 Um, not for a while yet. 380 00:29:52,430 --> 00:29:55,010 Hmm. I think I'll join you next time. 381 00:29:57,230 --> 00:29:58,530 If you can spare the time. 382 00:29:58,830 --> 00:30:00,130 I shall make the time. 383 00:30:01,450 --> 00:30:03,270 I really feel we've waited long enough. 384 00:30:03,850 --> 00:30:04,850 For what? 385 00:30:06,910 --> 00:30:10,510 The blessing, which has so far eluded us. 386 00:30:12,170 --> 00:30:13,170 Our child. 387 00:30:19,630 --> 00:30:21,490 Let us see if we can't put that to rights. 388 00:30:31,570 --> 00:30:33,890 I fear my days at Forsyte's are numbered. 389 00:30:35,030 --> 00:30:36,030 What do you mean? 390 00:30:36,530 --> 00:30:38,010 Soames is about to ascend the throne. 391 00:30:38,510 --> 00:30:39,510 And? 392 00:30:39,670 --> 00:30:40,870 What's the first thing he'll do? 393 00:30:42,250 --> 00:30:43,930 Dispense with anyone he views as inconvenient. 394 00:30:44,830 --> 00:30:45,970 The cyanide process. 395 00:30:46,870 --> 00:30:48,970 I've raised it once and he's chosen to ignore me. 396 00:30:49,420 --> 00:30:50,420 Shall I let it lie? 397 00:30:52,000 --> 00:30:56,400 You have a child, a home, a family to support. 398 00:30:56,860 --> 00:31:02,140 And you're thinking I should put our livelihoods first? 399 00:31:02,520 --> 00:31:03,700 Are you not thinking that? 400 00:31:04,120 --> 00:31:05,120 Of course I am. 401 00:31:06,840 --> 00:31:07,880 And yet... 402 00:31:29,500 --> 00:31:31,580 June. I want you to tell me the truth. 403 00:31:34,180 --> 00:31:35,540 About? Phil. 404 00:31:37,780 --> 00:31:39,200 Do you think he still loves me? 405 00:31:42,160 --> 00:31:43,620 Why would you doubt it? 406 00:31:45,560 --> 00:31:46,560 How could I not? 407 00:31:49,140 --> 00:31:50,260 Will you go to him? 408 00:31:51,040 --> 00:31:53,140 Tell him I want him to be as he was before. 409 00:31:53,360 --> 00:31:54,860 June, I don't... He admires you. 410 00:31:55,880 --> 00:31:56,880 Respects you. 411 00:31:57,020 --> 00:31:58,300 He'll listen to anything you say. 412 00:32:00,620 --> 00:32:02,320 If you care about me... Of course I care. 413 00:32:02,520 --> 00:32:03,520 Then do this for me. 414 00:32:05,220 --> 00:32:06,220 Please. 415 00:32:15,310 --> 00:32:18,670 Mr. Forsyte, I wonder, could we resume our conversation about Rand Frontier 416 00:32:18,670 --> 00:32:21,290 Gold? Forgive me, may we tackle this later? I have things to attend to. 417 00:32:25,290 --> 00:32:27,090 Rand Frontier, up ten? 418 00:32:27,390 --> 00:32:28,390 As predicted. 419 00:32:35,490 --> 00:32:36,490 Mr. Gold? 420 00:32:40,510 --> 00:32:41,510 Mr. 421 00:32:42,830 --> 00:32:43,830 Forsyte. 422 00:32:43,980 --> 00:32:48,720 When we last spoke of Rand frontier gold, you were clear that you wish to 423 00:32:48,720 --> 00:32:53,180 avoid any discussion of cyanide and its consequences. 424 00:32:53,760 --> 00:32:54,760 Correct. 425 00:32:55,180 --> 00:32:56,940 Is your wife also of that mind? 426 00:32:58,060 --> 00:32:59,060 My wife? 427 00:32:59,540 --> 00:33:05,900 What is she to do? Only that, having been a victim of actual damage caused by 428 00:33:05,900 --> 00:33:08,260 actions taken here. What the devil do you mean? 429 00:33:08,500 --> 00:33:09,700 The Durham mining shares. 430 00:33:10,800 --> 00:33:16,020 Not remotely the same thing. Except that people suffered as a result of decisions 431 00:33:16,020 --> 00:33:19,140 made in this very room. And I believe that your wife... We are not 432 00:33:19,140 --> 00:33:22,840 discussing... ...has a tender heart and would not want you to be complicit in 433 00:33:22,840 --> 00:33:24,600 something which does you and the company no credit. 434 00:33:27,020 --> 00:33:29,160 May I remind you who you're speaking to? 435 00:33:30,420 --> 00:33:37,040 Not Joe, your college drinking pal, but a person who understands that the sole 436 00:33:37,040 --> 00:33:39,540 purpose of this firm is to make a profit. 437 00:33:41,520 --> 00:33:44,540 Yes, I do see who I'm speaking to. 438 00:33:55,380 --> 00:33:56,380 You came. 439 00:34:09,610 --> 00:34:10,909 I knew you would. You feel it too. 440 00:34:11,130 --> 00:34:13,810 I came to ask that you forget everything that has passed between us. 441 00:34:14,389 --> 00:34:16,949 Return to June and show her the love and care that she deserves. 442 00:34:20,409 --> 00:34:24,070 Since you asked me, I will show her my love and care. 443 00:34:25,070 --> 00:34:28,409 By releasing her from our engagement, which I cannot in all conscience 444 00:34:28,409 --> 00:34:29,429 continue. Don't say that. 445 00:34:29,850 --> 00:34:35,830 June is... adorable... but spoiled. 446 00:34:36,469 --> 00:34:37,770 And she doesn't even know it. 447 00:34:38,170 --> 00:34:39,610 She and I are not kindred spirits. 448 00:34:39,949 --> 00:34:41,010 And I know that now. 449 00:34:41,409 --> 00:34:46,870 Because you and I... I love you. 450 00:34:48,670 --> 00:34:49,730 And I see you. 451 00:34:51,230 --> 00:34:52,310 And Soames does not. 452 00:34:52,690 --> 00:34:55,270 Or if he does, it terrifies him. 453 00:34:56,370 --> 00:34:58,030 He would have you be something you're not. 454 00:34:58,910 --> 00:35:00,390 And what would you have me be? 455 00:35:01,130 --> 00:35:02,130 Anything you choose. 456 00:35:03,450 --> 00:35:04,450 Except his. 457 00:35:18,380 --> 00:35:21,340 It comes where I can bear it no longer. 458 00:35:21,620 --> 00:35:22,620 I'll be here. 459 00:35:24,260 --> 00:35:27,720 I swear, I would die for you. 460 00:35:37,340 --> 00:35:42,120 Victims damage sentimental guff. 461 00:35:43,380 --> 00:35:44,640 Attend to me, boy. 462 00:35:45,960 --> 00:35:51,000 The thing that makes you invincible, that makes you the rightful heir to this 463 00:35:51,000 --> 00:35:53,880 company, is your ability to see beyond sentiment. 464 00:35:54,800 --> 00:35:56,840 To make cool-headed decisions. 465 00:35:57,640 --> 00:36:02,400 If marrying a bohemian has turned you soft... You will not insult my wife. I 466 00:36:02,400 --> 00:36:09,120 would advise you to get a grip on yourself and on 467 00:36:09,120 --> 00:36:12,800 your wife, who is taking you for a fool. 468 00:36:13,420 --> 00:36:15,220 My wife is under my control. 469 00:36:16,170 --> 00:36:18,370 This business is under my control. 470 00:36:18,670 --> 00:36:19,670 My life? 471 00:36:22,050 --> 00:36:24,290 Mr Cole. 472 00:36:31,750 --> 00:36:33,830 I need you to prepare me a contract. 473 00:36:39,990 --> 00:36:41,610 Was he persuaded? 474 00:36:41,990 --> 00:36:44,970 Did you make him see sense? He wasn't there. 475 00:36:45,950 --> 00:36:46,950 I left a note. 476 00:36:47,150 --> 00:36:48,690 Forgive me, I've got the most awful headache. 477 00:37:02,870 --> 00:37:03,870 Hope you don't mind. 478 00:37:05,670 --> 00:37:08,390 I was shopping, I saw a few things I thought you might like. 479 00:37:11,030 --> 00:37:12,030 May I? 480 00:37:21,800 --> 00:37:22,820 May I take a seat? 481 00:37:23,560 --> 00:37:24,560 Please do. 482 00:37:24,800 --> 00:37:25,800 Thank you. 483 00:37:33,080 --> 00:37:36,240 What is it? 484 00:37:36,500 --> 00:37:37,620 That's Mama's seat. 485 00:37:38,420 --> 00:37:39,420 Oh! 486 00:37:40,500 --> 00:37:42,980 Please forgive me. I didn't realise. 487 00:37:43,300 --> 00:37:47,940 It's just... we keep expecting her to walk through the door. 488 00:37:48,360 --> 00:37:49,360 Of course. 489 00:37:49,480 --> 00:37:51,080 And this will always be her place. 490 00:37:53,800 --> 00:37:57,460 Which no one can ever fill nor should they attempt to try 491 00:37:57,460 --> 00:38:04,380 But perhaps they could keep a promise 492 00:38:04,380 --> 00:38:11,360 Me too Louisa To take care of 493 00:38:11,360 --> 00:38:18,140 her precious children and their father She asked you that she did 494 00:38:18,140 --> 00:38:24,430 Trusting me to ensure that you're all looked after as true members of the 495 00:38:24,430 --> 00:38:25,430 Forsyte family. 496 00:38:26,330 --> 00:38:27,630 What does that mean? 497 00:38:28,090 --> 00:38:34,210 That when you're ready, you might care to visit the place that your father once 498 00:38:34,210 --> 00:38:35,210 called home. 499 00:38:49,170 --> 00:38:52,350 He's not who I thought he was, Phil. 500 00:38:55,150 --> 00:38:57,350 Or who you wanted him to be. 501 00:39:01,570 --> 00:39:02,690 What did you want? 502 00:39:03,550 --> 00:39:04,550 A rebel? 503 00:39:05,150 --> 00:39:07,730 Yes. Because you wanted to be one? 504 00:39:08,250 --> 00:39:09,250 Wouldn't you? 505 00:39:09,370 --> 00:39:14,190 So you chose the last person your mother would consider suitable. 506 00:39:14,630 --> 00:39:15,750 Yet she gave her consent. 507 00:39:16,730 --> 00:39:19,170 She and Papa didn't even let me defy them. 508 00:39:21,650 --> 00:39:22,650 So... 509 00:39:26,730 --> 00:39:27,730 I don't know. 510 00:39:30,070 --> 00:39:35,930 I just... wish I was anywhere but here. 511 00:39:36,170 --> 00:39:37,470 What is it, my dear? 512 00:39:38,690 --> 00:39:39,690 I don't know. 513 00:39:40,870 --> 00:39:41,870 Perhaps nothing. 514 00:39:42,510 --> 00:39:44,130 Then what is it that you fear? 515 00:39:47,390 --> 00:39:48,910 I don't fear. 516 00:39:49,510 --> 00:39:53,690 I... I think maybe I know. 517 00:39:58,480 --> 00:40:01,140 Feels in love with Irene. 518 00:40:07,500 --> 00:40:08,780 Mater, may I have a word? 519 00:40:10,800 --> 00:40:11,800 I have news. 520 00:40:13,640 --> 00:40:14,660 Of Alexandra. 521 00:40:20,500 --> 00:40:21,500 What of her? 522 00:40:22,060 --> 00:40:23,060 I've seen her. 523 00:40:38,510 --> 00:40:39,610 Thank you for seeing me. 524 00:40:40,390 --> 00:40:41,390 Please. 525 00:40:45,530 --> 00:40:50,750 I wanted to let you know I leave for Dover first thing. 526 00:40:51,890 --> 00:40:52,890 Dover? 527 00:40:53,110 --> 00:40:54,550 I'm taking the family to Italy. 528 00:40:55,830 --> 00:40:56,830 Oh. 529 00:40:58,290 --> 00:41:01,530 I didn't expect... It's very much spur of the moment. 530 00:41:03,970 --> 00:41:06,230 But I felt we'd all benefit from a change of scene. 531 00:41:08,710 --> 00:41:10,870 Help us order our thoughts more clearly. 532 00:41:11,390 --> 00:41:13,110 Mine are certainly in need of that. 533 00:41:15,070 --> 00:41:16,190 Don't mistake me. 534 00:41:17,390 --> 00:41:19,410 Well, there are no other call on my affections. 535 00:41:19,890 --> 00:41:23,970 But even without that, our respective situations. 536 00:41:26,670 --> 00:41:27,790 You are at liberty. 537 00:41:29,010 --> 00:41:30,010 I am not. 538 00:41:30,770 --> 00:41:35,630 And to extricate myself, like it or not, the consequences will be extreme. 539 00:41:36,230 --> 00:41:37,230 I understand. 540 00:41:41,070 --> 00:41:44,430 It must seem an impossible situation. 541 00:41:46,650 --> 00:41:48,010 Certainly feels that way. 542 00:41:49,970 --> 00:41:52,110 And I would not presume to try and influence you. 543 00:41:53,590 --> 00:41:54,590 Hence my departure. 544 00:42:20,120 --> 00:42:21,540 Oh. The others are at the opera. 545 00:42:27,840 --> 00:42:29,320 And you and I have a guest. 546 00:42:32,020 --> 00:42:33,020 Ah. 547 00:42:36,720 --> 00:42:38,960 You said it would just be the two of us. I did. 548 00:42:40,640 --> 00:42:43,520 But since what I have to say pertains to you both... 549 00:43:02,920 --> 00:43:08,980 What I require is a guaranteed date by which my wife and I can take up 550 00:43:08,980 --> 00:43:10,540 residence at Robin Hill. 551 00:43:11,080 --> 00:43:12,080 If you insist. 552 00:43:12,160 --> 00:43:17,860 And to that end, I've had a contract prepared stating 553 00:43:17,860 --> 00:43:22,580 that if the house is not ready within three months... Three? 554 00:43:22,880 --> 00:43:28,560 Then I will take you to court for the recovery of all sums paid, which I 555 00:43:28,560 --> 00:43:30,240 believe are now in excess of £5,000. 556 00:43:30,580 --> 00:43:31,580 £5,000? 557 00:43:31,660 --> 00:43:32,660 An enormous sum. 558 00:43:32,880 --> 00:43:33,880 Yes. 559 00:43:34,040 --> 00:43:37,420 Where our friend will find it, I cannot imagine. 560 00:43:39,320 --> 00:43:41,000 But of course he won't need to. 561 00:43:41,520 --> 00:43:46,600 Because you, my dear, will be able to make him see the value of completing his 562 00:43:46,600 --> 00:43:47,600 task. 563 00:43:55,440 --> 00:43:56,800 For all our sakes. 564 00:44:00,270 --> 00:44:02,210 I very much urge you to finish the house. 565 00:44:21,610 --> 00:44:25,370 She gave me her word that she would never try to see you again. 566 00:44:25,730 --> 00:44:27,970 Well, don't blame her. She just wants to find her son. 567 00:44:28,460 --> 00:44:33,060 I don't blame her. I blame myself for having mentioned Harry in the first 568 00:44:33,060 --> 00:44:35,700 place. I had every right to know he exists. 569 00:44:39,140 --> 00:44:41,080 What do you intend to do? 570 00:44:41,680 --> 00:44:43,060 I intend to marry her. 571 00:44:43,320 --> 00:44:44,700 What can you mean? 572 00:44:45,320 --> 00:44:46,500 I am a widower. 573 00:44:47,100 --> 00:44:50,160 She is a widow. We are both free to do as we please. 574 00:44:50,460 --> 00:44:51,900 You'd make her a foresight? 575 00:44:52,120 --> 00:44:53,120 I would. 576 00:44:53,900 --> 00:44:56,100 Acknowledge Harry as your son? Of course. 577 00:44:56,400 --> 00:44:57,920 Your eldest son? 578 00:44:58,280 --> 00:44:59,280 Yes. 579 00:45:00,240 --> 00:45:04,540 Displacing Joe in favor of someone that you have never met. 580 00:45:05,040 --> 00:45:07,500 You cannot marry Alexandra. 581 00:45:08,160 --> 00:45:11,160 It would tear this family apart. 582 00:45:29,890 --> 00:45:33,890 You know how much this means to me? Doesn't worry you, then. The prospect of 583 00:45:33,890 --> 00:45:36,910 a cuckoo in the nest. Will you come away with me? Phil, whatever you think exists 584 00:45:36,910 --> 00:45:40,670 between us, it's nothing. I do love him. I can't give Alex up. I've done it once, 585 00:45:40,750 --> 00:45:43,670 and it was the greatest mistake of my life. Can I hope you'll join us 586 00:45:43,670 --> 00:45:47,070 tomorrow? The grand opening? It would mean a lot to me, personally. 587 00:45:47,830 --> 00:45:51,810 How dare you write to my wife! You tricked me into a marriage!