1 00:00:40,320 --> 00:00:41,840 [WOMEN LAUGHING] 2 00:00:42,000 --> 00:00:45,560 [CHATTING, INDISTINCT] 3 00:00:45,720 --> 00:00:48,920 -Where are you young ladies off to? -Wedding shopping. 4 00:00:49,080 --> 00:00:50,040 Katherine? 5 00:00:50,200 --> 00:00:52,240 It is just to be a quiet affair, 6 00:00:52,400 --> 00:00:54,200 nothing too ostentatious. 7 00:00:55,080 --> 00:00:56,800 Don't worry, Papa. 8 00:00:57,840 --> 00:00:59,840 Well, enjoy yourself. 9 00:01:09,720 --> 00:01:11,440 DENISE: I think you've chosen very well. 10 00:01:11,600 --> 00:01:14,520 Thank you for your custom, madam. Good day. 11 00:01:14,680 --> 00:01:16,040 CHISHOLM: Psst! 12 00:01:17,280 --> 00:01:18,080 Psst! 13 00:01:22,320 --> 00:01:23,520 Here! 14 00:01:24,760 --> 00:01:27,000 Mr Chisholm? 15 00:01:27,160 --> 00:01:29,440 -Lovett? -Inside, sir, with a customer. 16 00:01:29,600 --> 00:01:32,320 -Business is brisk. -There's been a small upturn. 17 00:01:32,480 --> 00:01:35,720 Sufficient to justify an employee, a girl. 18 00:01:35,880 --> 00:01:37,680 Oh, that I knew his secret. 19 00:01:37,840 --> 00:01:39,160 There is no secret, Mr Chisholm. 20 00:01:39,320 --> 00:01:41,400 We are selling neckties. You are free to look. 21 00:01:41,560 --> 00:01:42,920 Neckties! 22 00:01:43,080 --> 00:01:44,960 I see he did not hire you for your brains. 23 00:01:45,120 --> 00:01:47,960 What good are neckties to me? I am a milliner. 24 00:01:48,120 --> 00:01:49,760 A milliner, girl. 25 00:01:49,920 --> 00:01:53,960 An artist, trained in the Quartier Sentier. 26 00:01:54,120 --> 00:01:55,840 And now this. The ignominy of seeing 27 00:01:56,000 --> 00:01:58,280 my customers desert me for the cheap thrill 28 00:01:58,440 --> 00:02:01,040 of a glued felt hat or a machine-stitched bonnet 29 00:02:01,200 --> 00:02:02,800 across the street. 30 00:02:02,960 --> 00:02:05,000 You shall not find me peddling nick-nacks. 31 00:02:05,160 --> 00:02:09,120 It is simply a case of seeking custom, Mr Chisholm, rather than waiting for it. 32 00:02:09,280 --> 00:02:13,520 Not blaming The Paradise but using it as a reliable source of passing trade. 33 00:02:13,680 --> 00:02:17,280 Which, with a little thought, might benefit all of us. 34 00:02:17,440 --> 00:02:19,160 Lovett said this? 35 00:02:19,320 --> 00:02:22,160 Denise? We have customers. There's no time for talking to him. 36 00:02:29,560 --> 00:02:31,680 KATHERINE: Darling little glasses, 37 00:02:31,840 --> 00:02:34,080 we shall need a dozen at least. 38 00:02:34,240 --> 00:02:37,480 No, two and the same in the champagne flutes. 39 00:02:37,640 --> 00:02:42,400 [GASPS] Look, the butter dishes are beautifully engraved. 40 00:02:42,560 --> 00:02:45,320 How adorable. I shall take four, 41 00:02:45,480 --> 00:02:47,840 and these darling butter knives. 42 00:02:48,520 --> 00:02:50,360 MORAY: Katherine? 43 00:02:50,520 --> 00:02:52,920 Ah, ah, ah, don't look! There are surprises here that you in particular 44 00:02:53,080 --> 00:02:54,560 should not see. 45 00:02:54,720 --> 00:02:56,760 Everything we shall need for our wedding breakfast. 46 00:02:56,920 --> 00:02:58,480 Really? 47 00:02:58,640 --> 00:03:00,640 I shall need an assistant. It is an awfully long list. 48 00:03:00,800 --> 00:03:04,680 Where is that girl? The clever one. Denise? 49 00:03:04,840 --> 00:03:07,600 -Oh, she has left the store. -No scandal, I trust? 50 00:03:07,760 --> 00:03:10,240 No, no, she has gone to work for her uncle across the street. 51 00:03:10,400 --> 00:03:13,160 Emily, you have met my fiance? 52 00:03:13,320 --> 00:03:14,280 Lady Fortescue. 53 00:03:14,440 --> 00:03:16,240 He is no way to be trusted! 54 00:03:16,400 --> 00:03:19,440 Moray simply cannot bear to have things kept from him. 55 00:03:19,600 --> 00:03:21,880 We must have these wrapped immediately. 56 00:03:22,040 --> 00:03:23,880 Might I speak with you? 57 00:03:26,080 --> 00:03:28,040 Throughout our courtship you have barely purchased 58 00:03:28,200 --> 00:03:30,440 so much as a hat pin from my store. 59 00:03:30,600 --> 00:03:33,480 Now this, with your friends accompanying? 60 00:03:33,640 --> 00:03:35,840 What new game is this? 61 00:03:36,000 --> 00:03:37,480 Moray, 62 00:03:37,640 --> 00:03:39,480 why do you always assume that everything I do 63 00:03:39,640 --> 00:03:42,240 has some kind of ulterior motive? 64 00:03:46,280 --> 00:03:49,640 In the past, The Paradise has been all about you. 65 00:03:49,800 --> 00:03:51,680 Now it is about us. 66 00:03:52,400 --> 00:03:53,960 You and me. 67 00:03:54,120 --> 00:03:56,280 If it is success here that you want, 68 00:03:56,440 --> 00:04:00,040 then I shall give it to you, my darling. 69 00:04:00,200 --> 00:04:02,800 -You, girl, what is your name? -Uh, Pauline, ma'am. 70 00:04:02,960 --> 00:04:04,880 -Follow me. -Yes, ma'am. 71 00:04:14,160 --> 00:04:15,560 Uncle, 72 00:04:15,720 --> 00:04:17,320 I've had an idea. 73 00:04:17,480 --> 00:04:20,560 [CHUCKLES] Another one? I'm still adjusting to the first. 74 00:04:20,720 --> 00:04:23,080 We have to keep moving forward, keep evolving. 75 00:04:23,240 --> 00:04:25,520 We can't afford to stand still. 76 00:04:25,680 --> 00:04:27,920 Uncle, look at this street. 77 00:04:30,360 --> 00:04:33,280 It is not as pretty as it used to be. 78 00:04:33,440 --> 00:04:37,400 Milliner, dressmaker, shoemaker, canemaker... 79 00:04:37,560 --> 00:04:40,320 We have all felt the heat and bear the scars. 80 00:04:40,480 --> 00:04:43,920 If we could cooperate, we could offer our customers something unique. 81 00:04:44,080 --> 00:04:49,080 Hat, dress, shoes, umbrella, a complete outfit. 82 00:04:49,240 --> 00:04:52,960 -Cooperate? You mean work together? -Why not? 83 00:04:53,120 --> 00:04:55,200 Denise, we're small businessmen. 84 00:04:55,360 --> 00:04:56,560 Independence, 85 00:04:56,720 --> 00:04:59,480 self-reliance is at the core of our being. 86 00:04:59,640 --> 00:05:01,080 It's too much change, too fast. 87 00:05:01,240 --> 00:05:03,280 Mr Chisholm approached me this morning. 88 00:05:03,440 --> 00:05:04,920 There's another reason. 89 00:05:05,080 --> 00:05:07,200 What man would voluntarily work with him? 90 00:05:07,360 --> 00:05:09,600 It's already done. You've invited them to a meeting. 91 00:05:09,760 --> 00:05:11,440 -What? -A meeting. 92 00:05:11,600 --> 00:05:13,520 They're joining us this afternoon. I've written it all down. 93 00:05:13,680 --> 00:05:17,440 Your speech. I've told them this is your idea. 94 00:05:17,600 --> 00:05:20,000 Uncle, you said it yourself, change is hard for them 95 00:05:20,160 --> 00:05:22,720 and it would be harder still coming from a woman. 96 00:05:22,880 --> 00:05:25,880 You've trusted me this far, Uncle, and I've not let you down. 97 00:05:26,040 --> 00:05:28,160 Please. 98 00:05:28,320 --> 00:05:30,040 KATHERINE: What do you think of this? 99 00:05:36,320 --> 00:05:38,960 It's very nice, Miss Glendenning. Very. 100 00:05:39,120 --> 00:05:42,480 They say a perfume only comes to life when worn on the skin. 101 00:05:42,640 --> 00:05:45,920 The warmth of a human body gives it its heartbeat. 102 00:05:48,000 --> 00:05:50,160 It reminds me of something. 103 00:05:50,320 --> 00:05:51,960 -Warm... -Apple pie! 104 00:05:53,960 --> 00:05:57,240 -Yes, maybe. -Or a baby's head. 105 00:05:57,400 --> 00:06:00,240 When they've bathed it, otherwise with the nursing, they reek. 106 00:06:00,400 --> 00:06:02,760 I'm one of 11. You never forget the smell. 107 00:06:02,920 --> 00:06:04,920 Wet wool and cheesy milk. 108 00:06:05,720 --> 00:06:08,360 [SNEEZES] Oh, sorry. 109 00:06:08,520 --> 00:06:11,360 I'm sensitive. That's one of the reasons I'm stuck on buttons. 110 00:06:11,520 --> 00:06:13,720 -How long have you worked here? -Oh, ages! 111 00:06:13,880 --> 00:06:17,120 -And do you like working for Mr Moray? -Oh, yes. Very much. 112 00:06:17,280 --> 00:06:19,360 For a successful man, he's a kind man. 113 00:06:19,520 --> 00:06:20,840 And he loves this place. 114 00:06:21,000 --> 00:06:23,480 The only thing he loves more is his wife. 115 00:06:25,080 --> 00:06:28,240 I mean, his ex-wife... Well, dead wife. 116 00:06:28,400 --> 00:06:30,920 That's the other reason I'm stuck on buttons. 117 00:06:31,080 --> 00:06:36,440 Sometimes it's hard to think as fast as I speak. 118 00:06:36,600 --> 00:06:42,040 You will make a very good Mrs Moray. An even better Mrs Moray, no doubt. 119 00:06:42,200 --> 00:06:45,840 Oh, if only I had an ounce of your charm and elegance. 120 00:06:46,000 --> 00:06:47,480 No wonder he fell for you. 121 00:06:47,640 --> 00:06:51,000 But you have a wealth of elegance and charm, my dear. 122 00:06:51,160 --> 00:06:55,760 And with your ability to flatter, I'm sure you could turn any boy's head. 123 00:07:03,120 --> 00:07:05,360 "For we have much in common. 124 00:07:05,520 --> 00:07:09,040 "We are all purveyors of quality. Master craftsmen. 125 00:07:09,200 --> 00:07:11,920 "We all trade on the same street. 126 00:07:12,080 --> 00:07:14,840 "But together we would have dressed a customer from top to toe 127 00:07:15,000 --> 00:07:17,880 "before they'd even set foot in The Paradise, 128 00:07:18,040 --> 00:07:19,880 "if we put our minds to it." 129 00:07:20,040 --> 00:07:22,720 They can do that now but I can hardly see them beating down the doors. 130 00:07:22,880 --> 00:07:25,800 -[ALL CHUCKLING] -Well, that's a fair point. 131 00:07:25,960 --> 00:07:28,920 -More ale, Mr Chisholm? -I would rather wine. 132 00:07:35,800 --> 00:07:37,440 [MOUTHS] 133 00:07:37,600 --> 00:07:39,680 There will be turn-over... 134 00:07:45,160 --> 00:07:46,520 "Inventives..." 135 00:07:47,360 --> 00:07:49,000 [STAMMERING] "Incentives. 136 00:07:49,160 --> 00:07:50,160 "Every customer will..." 137 00:07:51,080 --> 00:07:52,040 [SIGHS] 138 00:07:53,480 --> 00:07:55,200 I'm sorry, I cannot do this. 139 00:07:55,360 --> 00:07:58,040 I cannot sell what I do not believe in. It's not me. 140 00:07:58,200 --> 00:08:02,000 Well, if it isn't you, Edmund, why did you bring us here? 141 00:08:02,160 --> 00:08:03,360 SHOPKEEPERS: Aye. 142 00:08:03,520 --> 00:08:06,560 He did not. It was me. 143 00:08:08,280 --> 00:08:10,440 CHISHOLM: I have wasted quite enough time. 144 00:08:10,600 --> 00:08:12,200 Gentlemen. 145 00:08:12,360 --> 00:08:14,040 The customers will be given an incentive. 146 00:08:17,000 --> 00:08:18,560 A discount. 147 00:08:18,720 --> 00:08:22,560 Ten percent off the sum total of all purchases. 148 00:08:22,720 --> 00:08:24,040 We will advertise, 149 00:08:24,200 --> 00:08:26,240 decorate, make the shop fronts more attractive. 150 00:08:26,400 --> 00:08:28,280 At whose cost? 151 00:08:28,440 --> 00:08:32,280 I do wish women were as good at making money as they are at spending it. 152 00:08:32,440 --> 00:08:33,800 [SHOPKEEPERS LAUGH] 153 00:08:33,960 --> 00:08:36,680 All expenses will be recouped through increased sales, 154 00:08:36,840 --> 00:08:38,720 something I believe you all lack. 155 00:08:39,960 --> 00:08:43,360 Gentlemen, ask yourselves honestly, 156 00:08:43,520 --> 00:08:45,600 what poses a greater risk, 157 00:08:45,760 --> 00:08:48,920 a small sum invested to attract custom 158 00:08:49,080 --> 00:08:54,160 or continuing on the current path of certain decline and eventual bankruptcy? 159 00:08:56,880 --> 00:08:58,840 Tollgate Street Traders, 160 00:08:59,760 --> 00:09:02,000 competitively priced, 161 00:09:02,160 --> 00:09:03,840 tradition and quality. 162 00:09:04,920 --> 00:09:06,640 Not bad. 163 00:09:06,800 --> 00:09:10,640 Although I fear that in the haze of girlish enthusiasm, 164 00:09:10,800 --> 00:09:12,960 you've missed the point. 165 00:09:13,120 --> 00:09:16,120 We are here to provide an alternative to The Paradise, 166 00:09:16,280 --> 00:09:19,800 not to become a department store in miniature. 167 00:09:19,960 --> 00:09:22,520 -That is not what I meant. -Regardless, 168 00:09:22,680 --> 00:09:25,360 you shall not convince anyone to invest in a scheme 169 00:09:25,520 --> 00:09:28,280 your own uncle doesn't believe in. 170 00:09:28,440 --> 00:09:29,240 [CLEARS THROAT] 171 00:09:30,720 --> 00:09:33,040 Good day to you, gentlemen. 172 00:09:34,120 --> 00:09:35,120 Good day. 173 00:09:35,280 --> 00:09:36,680 [DOOR OPENS] 174 00:09:39,560 --> 00:09:41,040 [DOOR CLOSES] 175 00:10:05,920 --> 00:10:08,600 May I offer you some assistance, ma'am? 176 00:10:12,320 --> 00:10:14,080 Yes, um, 177 00:10:14,240 --> 00:10:16,640 it is heavier than I had imagined. 178 00:10:20,160 --> 00:10:23,280 I hoped to freshen Moray's office a little. 179 00:10:23,440 --> 00:10:25,720 This painting of his wife is very dear to him. 180 00:10:28,840 --> 00:10:31,080 Tell me your name. 181 00:10:31,240 --> 00:10:32,680 Jonas Franks. 182 00:10:33,640 --> 00:10:35,040 Well, Jonas, 183 00:10:35,200 --> 00:10:38,360 I must remind you to whom you are speaking. 184 00:10:38,520 --> 00:10:41,160 I am soon to become Mrs Moray. 185 00:10:41,320 --> 00:10:44,880 May I offer you my most sincere congratulations, ma'am? 186 00:10:45,040 --> 00:10:47,400 Still for now, Miss Glendenning, 187 00:10:47,560 --> 00:10:50,000 I do not think that is a wise move. 188 00:10:52,200 --> 00:10:56,360 You realise there are 10, 20 men on that street right now 189 00:10:56,520 --> 00:11:01,200 more willing and more able to do this job than you? 190 00:11:01,360 --> 00:11:04,840 Value your position here and you shall alter the way you speak to me. 191 00:11:07,040 --> 00:11:08,200 Yes, ma'am. 192 00:11:10,680 --> 00:11:12,000 Thank you. 193 00:11:16,800 --> 00:11:18,680 Madam, uh, neckties? 194 00:11:18,840 --> 00:11:20,800 Sir, very nice neckties. 195 00:11:36,920 --> 00:11:37,920 [KNOCKING ON DOOR] 196 00:11:40,960 --> 00:11:44,720 Jonas Franks. Why on earth do you employ such a character? 197 00:11:44,880 --> 00:11:47,080 Moray has the final say on all staffing, Miss Glendenning. 198 00:11:47,240 --> 00:11:49,320 Oh, Katherine, please. 199 00:11:49,480 --> 00:11:53,160 But you are the manager. He cannot be good for business. 200 00:11:53,320 --> 00:11:56,480 He scares me. He must surely scare the customers. 201 00:12:03,720 --> 00:12:05,680 [TALKING INDISTINCTLY] 202 00:12:06,480 --> 00:12:08,280 Mr Moray, sir. 203 00:12:08,440 --> 00:12:11,560 I have something unfortunate to report of a personal nature. 204 00:12:11,720 --> 00:12:13,600 What is it, Jonas? 205 00:12:13,760 --> 00:12:16,000 It is regarding Miss Glendenning, sir. 206 00:12:16,160 --> 00:12:19,480 I found her in your office trying to move the portrait of Helene. 207 00:12:21,040 --> 00:12:23,640 Rest assured, sir, I dealt with the matter 208 00:12:23,800 --> 00:12:26,600 as swiftly and as firmly as I felt able. 209 00:12:27,600 --> 00:12:29,920 I do not know which is more worrying, 210 00:12:30,080 --> 00:12:34,680 your determination to overstep the line or your inability to see it. 211 00:12:34,840 --> 00:12:39,160 Can you not understand that there are things that are private between people? 212 00:12:39,320 --> 00:12:42,600 If that is too much for you, then you shall stay out of my way. 213 00:12:42,760 --> 00:12:44,640 -Thank you. -Sir. 214 00:12:49,920 --> 00:12:53,240 Katherine, you must be quite exhausted. 215 00:12:53,400 --> 00:12:56,840 In one day, you have managed to turn my store upside down. 216 00:13:01,720 --> 00:13:02,880 Don't drop them. 217 00:13:06,120 --> 00:13:07,080 DENISE: Uncle? 218 00:13:08,320 --> 00:13:12,640 I, uh, had a word, told them the truth. 219 00:13:12,800 --> 00:13:15,040 That if anybody can breathe life back into this street, 220 00:13:15,200 --> 00:13:17,760 it's you, Denise. 221 00:13:17,920 --> 00:13:21,680 And despite our differences, we are willing to give it a go. 222 00:13:23,400 --> 00:13:26,440 As you say, it's do or die. 223 00:13:26,600 --> 00:13:29,600 Nothing to be gained by standing still in business. 224 00:13:35,400 --> 00:13:38,120 Papa, you must try smiling. 225 00:13:38,280 --> 00:13:40,640 I have read it is good for the circulation. 226 00:13:40,800 --> 00:13:44,160 The rest will be delivered to Belville Hall this evening. 227 00:13:44,320 --> 00:13:45,240 There's more? 228 00:13:49,320 --> 00:13:50,120 It is that girl. 229 00:13:51,640 --> 00:13:52,880 Really, Moray, 230 00:13:53,040 --> 00:13:54,640 you should fight to get her back. 231 00:13:54,800 --> 00:13:56,920 The one you gave me today was no replacement. 232 00:13:57,080 --> 00:13:58,760 Poor service will not do 233 00:13:58,920 --> 00:14:00,880 now we are to cater for customers of a higher class. 234 00:14:10,160 --> 00:14:13,480 My daughter does not care to do anything by halves. 235 00:14:13,640 --> 00:14:17,000 Believe me, Moray, to ensure her happiness 236 00:14:17,160 --> 00:14:20,200 will require her husband's undivided attention. 237 00:14:36,440 --> 00:14:39,960 The mannequin will be placed outside beside your stalls, 238 00:14:40,120 --> 00:14:42,920 -each wearing a different ensemble. -Outside? 239 00:14:43,080 --> 00:14:46,640 You wish to place my hats on the street, expose them to the elements? 240 00:14:46,800 --> 00:14:49,520 I believe that's what happens when they're worn on the head. 241 00:14:49,680 --> 00:14:53,000 And there is always one of Mr Jackson's fine umbrellas 242 00:14:53,160 --> 00:14:55,600 to be worked imaginatively into the display. 243 00:15:05,080 --> 00:15:06,680 MORAY: I fear you've missed a patch. 244 00:15:11,520 --> 00:15:15,880 You're renovating. And you are not alone, I see. 245 00:15:16,040 --> 00:15:17,800 Times are hard for the small store, 246 00:15:17,960 --> 00:15:19,000 we must adapt to survive. 247 00:15:20,680 --> 00:15:23,600 You are marketing your products as an ensemble. 248 00:15:23,760 --> 00:15:24,720 Yes. 249 00:15:24,880 --> 00:15:27,120 -With a discount? -Ten percent. 250 00:15:28,160 --> 00:15:29,520 Oh. 251 00:15:29,680 --> 00:15:33,440 It is most enterprising and the least I would expect. 252 00:15:33,600 --> 00:15:35,640 Edmund will feel the benefit of your presence 253 00:15:35,800 --> 00:15:37,800 almost as keenly as we feel the loss of it. 254 00:15:37,960 --> 00:15:39,840 -You do? -Of course. 255 00:15:40,760 --> 00:15:42,800 My little champion, 256 00:15:42,960 --> 00:15:45,680 I fear sales in Ladieswear shall plummet. 257 00:15:49,040 --> 00:15:51,000 You should wear green more often. 258 00:15:52,080 --> 00:15:54,680 It's most becoming. 259 00:16:00,800 --> 00:16:02,800 CHISHOLM: Fraternising with the enemy? 260 00:16:03,640 --> 00:16:04,840 Rest assured, Mr Chisholm, 261 00:16:05,000 --> 00:16:06,800 there is certainly no conspiracy between us. 262 00:16:08,280 --> 00:16:09,920 Then, girl, 263 00:16:11,120 --> 00:16:14,560 why does he raise such a blush? 264 00:16:14,720 --> 00:16:18,800 From now on, Mr Chisholm, you will refer to me as Denise or Miss Lovett! 265 00:16:43,040 --> 00:16:44,920 I was about to lock up. 266 00:16:45,080 --> 00:16:47,920 There is no need. I will be here for a while. 267 00:16:49,120 --> 00:16:51,240 I have some business to finish. 268 00:16:51,400 --> 00:16:54,160 [CHUCKLES] Perhaps you could help. 269 00:16:59,160 --> 00:17:02,800 Always so easily shocked, Dudley. 270 00:17:02,960 --> 00:17:06,680 I can't believe that even you have not watched a man drink away his troubles. 271 00:17:06,840 --> 00:17:08,160 I've watched many men try. 272 00:17:09,520 --> 00:17:12,080 I believed you were teetotal. 273 00:17:13,480 --> 00:17:14,880 What matter? 274 00:17:15,800 --> 00:17:18,640 I am lost to this world. 275 00:17:18,800 --> 00:17:22,880 All I have is this job and even that will soon be taken from me. 276 00:17:24,920 --> 00:17:27,400 Katherine Glendenning. 277 00:17:27,560 --> 00:17:30,160 The woman cares only for herself, she is a viper. 278 00:17:32,120 --> 00:17:35,160 She poisoned Mr Moray against me. 279 00:17:35,320 --> 00:17:39,960 Jonas, you must stop this. They are to be married. 280 00:17:40,120 --> 00:17:41,920 Why can't you try and be happy for them? 281 00:17:42,880 --> 00:17:45,520 She sees me as distasteful, 282 00:17:46,440 --> 00:17:47,800 a monster. 283 00:17:49,840 --> 00:17:52,120 Such easy judgement 284 00:17:52,280 --> 00:17:55,840 with so little knowledge of the beast she set out to slaughter. 285 00:17:58,280 --> 00:18:00,160 Before this I was a safety miner. 286 00:18:02,040 --> 00:18:03,600 There was an explosion one day. 287 00:18:05,480 --> 00:18:08,480 Eight men were trapped underground. They told us to leave them. 288 00:18:09,240 --> 00:18:12,440 I refused, went back. 289 00:18:12,600 --> 00:18:16,680 Before I could reach them, the shaft collapsed, 290 00:18:18,000 --> 00:18:19,000 my arm crushed. 291 00:18:21,200 --> 00:18:23,160 The others were not so fortunate. 292 00:18:25,440 --> 00:18:28,480 One I signed on that morning, 293 00:18:30,320 --> 00:18:32,160 just a wee lad of 12. 294 00:18:40,800 --> 00:18:43,800 They gave me a certificate for bravery 295 00:18:43,960 --> 00:18:45,200 and the sack. 296 00:18:46,560 --> 00:18:48,640 I was no longer suitable. 297 00:18:48,800 --> 00:18:52,240 It was much the same everywhere until I came here. 298 00:18:53,840 --> 00:18:55,760 Helene Moray asked me nothing. 299 00:18:57,840 --> 00:19:00,000 Katherine Glendenning 300 00:19:00,160 --> 00:19:04,080 will attempt to usurp her memory by casting me back out again. 301 00:19:08,480 --> 00:19:09,720 I'm sorry. 302 00:19:28,040 --> 00:19:29,840 Denise, 303 00:19:31,760 --> 00:19:34,840 I've been working on something for a while. 304 00:19:35,000 --> 00:19:37,640 I was going to save it for your birthday but... 305 00:19:42,120 --> 00:19:43,160 [DENISE GASPS] 306 00:19:44,680 --> 00:19:46,600 Thank you! 307 00:19:48,600 --> 00:19:51,480 A dress befitting the businesswoman you have become. 308 00:20:17,000 --> 00:20:19,160 The accounts for Ladieswear. 309 00:20:19,680 --> 00:20:20,920 Thank you. 310 00:20:22,840 --> 00:20:26,720 -It's remarkable what she's doing. -I pass her every morning. 311 00:20:26,880 --> 00:20:28,640 A sore reminder of what we've lost. 312 00:20:28,800 --> 00:20:30,640 Such determination. 313 00:20:32,160 --> 00:20:33,040 Hey up. 314 00:20:50,240 --> 00:20:51,200 Ready? 315 00:20:52,480 --> 00:20:53,480 Ready. 316 00:20:54,960 --> 00:20:57,240 -Hello, madam. How may I help you? -Hello. 317 00:20:57,400 --> 00:21:01,080 If it is the dress on Carruthers' stall, I can also make it in a silk organza. 318 00:21:01,240 --> 00:21:02,440 -[DOOR BELL JINGLES] -WOMAN: Oh, lovely. 319 00:21:02,600 --> 00:21:05,880 And Jackson's sell a very nice ebony-handled umbrella 320 00:21:06,040 --> 00:21:07,880 which would look quite the part. 321 00:21:12,280 --> 00:21:14,120 WOMAN: There you are. 322 00:21:15,760 --> 00:21:19,560 Merci, and not goodbye, I trust, but au revoir! 323 00:21:19,720 --> 00:21:24,080 And in the meantime, perhaps you might like to sample the pleasures next door? 324 00:21:24,240 --> 00:21:25,240 Thank you. 325 00:21:26,960 --> 00:21:27,960 Off! 326 00:21:38,280 --> 00:21:39,600 -Bye. -Bye. 327 00:21:40,400 --> 00:21:42,120 WOMAN: Excuse me? 328 00:21:45,160 --> 00:21:48,080 You are eligible for our discount. Ten percent. 329 00:21:48,240 --> 00:21:51,040 That makes your total £4 and 17 shillings. 330 00:21:52,960 --> 00:21:58,320 No, no, Samuel, it is all wrong. Have you not read the paper? 331 00:21:58,480 --> 00:22:01,440 Miss Glendenning is visiting us today to purchase her wedding gown, 332 00:22:01,600 --> 00:22:04,200 we must showcase our very finest. 333 00:22:04,360 --> 00:22:07,160 And with the doors about to open. This is too bright, too showy. 334 00:22:07,320 --> 00:22:09,840 Good Lord, Samuel, really! 335 00:22:10,000 --> 00:22:13,720 Oh, people of true class have subtlety in their blood. 336 00:22:13,880 --> 00:22:16,200 Here. Now, stock up on it. 337 00:22:16,360 --> 00:22:18,560 There's bound to be a run on whichever one she chooses. 338 00:22:18,720 --> 00:22:21,200 Hurry girls, hurry! There's a quite a throng forming. 339 00:22:21,880 --> 00:22:23,200 See? 340 00:22:23,360 --> 00:22:24,840 It's Katherine Glendenning who's done this. 341 00:22:25,000 --> 00:22:26,680 You'll like her more come bonus time. 342 00:22:26,840 --> 00:22:29,720 Is that "guillotine" I hear them crying? 343 00:22:29,880 --> 00:22:32,240 Oh, it's an ugly emotion, jealousy. 344 00:22:32,400 --> 00:22:35,200 Me, jealous? I've no reason to be. 345 00:22:35,360 --> 00:22:39,760 I visited his rooms a couple of weeks back, right before they got engaged. 346 00:22:39,920 --> 00:22:43,240 She hasn't got anything I haven't had already. 347 00:23:03,160 --> 00:23:05,960 It all seems to be going surprisingly well. 348 00:23:06,120 --> 00:23:08,520 The advertisement you put in the paper is doing the trick. 349 00:23:14,160 --> 00:23:16,200 You've never shied away from publicity before. 350 00:23:16,360 --> 00:23:18,000 I thought you would have liked the article. 351 00:23:18,160 --> 00:23:21,360 [SCOFFS] To be in the society pages and gossip columns? 352 00:23:21,520 --> 00:23:23,560 The Paradise was referenced constantly. 353 00:23:23,720 --> 00:23:27,280 You are marrying into the aristocracy. The wedding of the year! 354 00:23:27,440 --> 00:23:29,760 Glendenning will think I'm responsible for it. 355 00:23:29,920 --> 00:23:33,120 It's an embarrassment. The woman is taking over my store. 356 00:23:43,640 --> 00:23:46,480 Now, that's what I call a hat. 357 00:23:56,200 --> 00:23:58,120 [PEOPLE CHATTERING, INDISTINCT] 358 00:24:08,120 --> 00:24:09,680 [DOOR UNLOCKING] 359 00:24:26,200 --> 00:24:27,720 Miss Glendenning. 360 00:24:32,440 --> 00:24:33,720 Darling. 361 00:24:33,880 --> 00:24:36,600 I see you've brought quite a crowd along with you. 362 00:24:36,760 --> 00:24:38,400 I trust they're not all your close acquaintances? 363 00:24:38,560 --> 00:24:40,800 [CHUCKLES] I should like to say it is good taste, 364 00:24:40,960 --> 00:24:43,400 but I fear it is something more prurient that draws them in. 365 00:24:43,560 --> 00:24:47,040 Or perhaps it's the article you put in the newspaper. 366 00:24:47,200 --> 00:24:49,240 You liked it? 367 00:24:49,400 --> 00:24:53,600 Do you know, I think I am beginning to understand. 368 00:24:53,760 --> 00:24:58,360 This playing shops is quite an entertaining distraction. 369 00:24:58,520 --> 00:25:02,760 Uh, Katherine, we do not play here. This is business. 370 00:25:02,920 --> 00:25:06,360 You know, today, I think I could sell you anything. 371 00:25:06,520 --> 00:25:09,840 One day of sales does not an expert in retail make. 372 00:25:10,000 --> 00:25:12,360 No? Then choose something. 373 00:25:12,520 --> 00:25:13,760 [LAUGHS] 374 00:25:13,920 --> 00:25:15,960 Don't you think you've proven yourself already? 375 00:25:16,120 --> 00:25:17,120 Anything. 376 00:25:18,040 --> 00:25:19,960 Let me show you how it's done. 377 00:25:24,000 --> 00:25:25,600 Very well. Sam. 378 00:25:26,200 --> 00:25:27,440 Mr Moray, sir. 379 00:25:27,600 --> 00:25:28,760 I am looking for a cloth, 380 00:25:28,920 --> 00:25:33,200 something special, something different. 381 00:25:33,360 --> 00:25:36,520 Miss Audrey's put out what she deems to be our very finest silks. 382 00:25:36,680 --> 00:25:38,600 No, no, um... 383 00:26:02,520 --> 00:26:04,560 Sir, that's old lining satin. 384 00:26:04,720 --> 00:26:06,000 Hmm, its name? 385 00:26:07,680 --> 00:26:10,160 I believe that's known as Midnight Ink. 386 00:26:20,320 --> 00:26:22,200 Midnight Ink. 387 00:26:25,320 --> 00:26:27,480 Six yards. Then take it up to Ladieswear. 388 00:26:27,640 --> 00:26:29,200 It is the perfect cloth, 389 00:26:30,880 --> 00:26:34,080 the only cloth for my wedding dress. 390 00:26:34,240 --> 00:26:36,040 -[WHISPERS] Midnight Ink. -Midnight Ink. 391 00:26:42,000 --> 00:26:43,640 Uh, ma'am? 392 00:26:43,800 --> 00:26:46,360 No. Your services shall not be needed today. 393 00:26:46,520 --> 00:26:49,480 Oh, good. I mean very good, Your Honourable... Ma'am. 394 00:26:49,640 --> 00:26:50,840 [EXHALES] 395 00:27:08,840 --> 00:27:10,800 One might use the lull to tidy a little. 396 00:27:10,960 --> 00:27:14,880 Mr Lovett, you are sprawled halfway across my bench. 397 00:27:15,040 --> 00:27:18,400 Chisholm, I spent all morning with your feathers batting my face. 398 00:27:18,560 --> 00:27:21,480 My feathers do not bat. 399 00:27:21,640 --> 00:27:25,000 And I do not sprawl, certainly not over your bench! 400 00:27:25,160 --> 00:27:26,120 Uncle? 401 00:27:34,640 --> 00:27:36,400 I'll have that 402 00:27:36,560 --> 00:27:38,400 made in Midnight Ink. 403 00:27:38,560 --> 00:27:40,560 If you step this way, I can measure you up. 404 00:27:41,840 --> 00:27:43,080 Clara... 405 00:27:45,000 --> 00:27:47,080 -Look... -Clara. 406 00:27:48,640 --> 00:27:50,120 Maybe not you. 407 00:27:52,000 --> 00:27:53,800 Miss Audrey, 408 00:27:53,960 --> 00:27:55,800 Katherine is with you? All is progressing? 409 00:27:55,960 --> 00:27:57,720 Oh, yes, Mr Moray, sir, 410 00:27:57,880 --> 00:28:00,240 but I'm afraid you cannot stay here. 411 00:28:00,400 --> 00:28:04,120 The bride-to-be must have her privacy respected. 412 00:28:04,280 --> 00:28:05,600 Very well. 413 00:28:18,400 --> 00:28:19,200 [DOOR OPENING] 414 00:28:22,520 --> 00:28:26,040 Jonas. Are you waiting for Moray? 415 00:28:32,960 --> 00:28:38,680 I did not sleep last night for thinking of our conversation. 416 00:28:38,840 --> 00:28:42,320 The fear that I have misjudged you, 417 00:28:42,480 --> 00:28:45,160 not understanding the difficulties you have faced. 418 00:28:49,400 --> 00:28:53,320 I should like your permission to talk with Moray. 419 00:28:53,480 --> 00:28:57,720 If I could explain to him the importance The Paradise holds for you, 420 00:28:57,880 --> 00:29:01,720 then I am sure he will guarantee your position here as safe. 421 00:29:04,600 --> 00:29:06,960 He and I are old friends. 422 00:29:09,480 --> 00:29:11,720 Let me reassure you, 423 00:29:11,880 --> 00:29:14,080 not a word of this shall be uttered to anyone else. 424 00:29:16,520 --> 00:29:19,280 You overestimate your authority. 425 00:29:19,440 --> 00:29:22,560 How do you know that I was telling you the truth? 426 00:29:22,720 --> 00:29:27,040 You need to learn, Mr Dudley, you cannot trust anyone. 427 00:29:27,200 --> 00:29:31,240 All around you people utter lies and hold secrets that make men shudder. 428 00:29:32,840 --> 00:29:35,680 Do not presume to know me or anyone else, 429 00:29:36,680 --> 00:29:39,160 even those closest to you. 430 00:29:44,840 --> 00:29:47,760 It is Clara, did I hear her say? 431 00:29:47,920 --> 00:29:49,600 Yes, ma'am. 432 00:29:49,760 --> 00:29:52,120 I confess I am terrible with names. And with so many staff... 433 00:29:53,840 --> 00:29:55,760 I'm trying to make an effort for Moray. 434 00:29:55,920 --> 00:29:58,960 Oh, I'm sure he will appreciate that, ma'am. 435 00:29:59,120 --> 00:30:03,640 Mr Moray has always placed great emphasis on getting to know his staff. 436 00:30:03,800 --> 00:30:05,000 Individually. 437 00:30:06,240 --> 00:30:08,040 Moray is a very modern man. 438 00:30:08,560 --> 00:30:10,080 I should say. 439 00:30:10,240 --> 00:30:14,040 Although it has its disadvantages, being so involved. 440 00:30:15,440 --> 00:30:17,800 He's miserable when some of them go. 441 00:30:17,960 --> 00:30:20,120 Denise was a real favourite. 442 00:30:21,920 --> 00:30:23,360 Really? 443 00:30:23,520 --> 00:30:26,840 Oh, look at that! We're the same round the chest. 444 00:30:30,840 --> 00:30:31,880 Clara. 445 00:30:36,520 --> 00:30:37,960 Miss Glendenning, 446 00:30:38,120 --> 00:30:41,000 if I might humbly suggest an alternative fabric. 447 00:30:41,160 --> 00:30:43,880 The satin you have selected is not one we would normally use 448 00:30:44,040 --> 00:30:46,000 for a wedding dress. The quality, the colour... 449 00:30:46,160 --> 00:30:48,320 The colour is appropriate for mourning 450 00:30:48,480 --> 00:30:51,640 as a mark of respect for Mr Moray's first wife. 451 00:30:51,800 --> 00:30:53,320 [ONLOOKERS EXCLAIM IN AWE] 452 00:30:53,480 --> 00:30:56,760 It is the custom and one that I am willing to embrace. 453 00:30:58,760 --> 00:31:00,760 As for the quality, it matters not. 454 00:31:00,920 --> 00:31:02,200 My real dress is crafted 455 00:31:02,360 --> 00:31:04,160 of snow-white Russian silk. 456 00:31:05,320 --> 00:31:08,920 It is but a ruse, Miss Audrey, a game. 457 00:31:10,400 --> 00:31:11,680 Oh, I see. 458 00:31:13,000 --> 00:31:15,200 Well, thank you for informing me. 459 00:31:21,320 --> 00:31:25,640 Clara, take this to the seamstresses and have it made up immediately. 460 00:31:25,800 --> 00:31:28,560 Miss Glendenning has graced us with her custom, 461 00:31:28,720 --> 00:31:30,680 let us thank her with our professionalism. 462 00:31:32,800 --> 00:31:35,080 One at a time please, one at a time. 463 00:31:35,240 --> 00:31:37,240 Yes, Midnight Ink. 464 00:31:37,400 --> 00:31:39,680 Encre de Minuit. 465 00:31:39,840 --> 00:31:44,120 An exceedingly elegant fabric of singularly good taste. 466 00:31:44,280 --> 00:31:47,920 The intensity is a product of the pigmentation process. 467 00:31:48,080 --> 00:31:51,960 See, it's not the silk that's dyed but the silkworm's feed. 468 00:31:52,120 --> 00:31:53,120 WOMEN: Ooh? 469 00:31:53,280 --> 00:31:55,560 The blend of dyes mixed to replicate 470 00:31:55,720 --> 00:31:58,840 exactly the sash on his first wife's wedding dress. 471 00:31:59,000 --> 00:32:00,800 Copper sulphate, 472 00:32:00,960 --> 00:32:04,400 with just a pinch of ground sapphires thrown in. 473 00:32:04,560 --> 00:32:05,800 They buried her in it. 474 00:32:07,120 --> 00:32:09,360 She told you what? 475 00:32:09,520 --> 00:32:13,480 Madam, I'm sorry, but someone's been telling your friends fibs. 476 00:32:13,640 --> 00:32:16,040 The truth is, Mr Moray chose it. 477 00:32:16,200 --> 00:32:18,960 The name reminds him of the hour in which he pens his courtship letters 478 00:32:19,120 --> 00:32:23,040 to Miss Glendenning, so full of her that he cannot sleep. 479 00:32:23,200 --> 00:32:24,600 WOMEN: Oh! 480 00:32:24,760 --> 00:32:26,120 How many yards was it? 481 00:32:26,280 --> 00:32:27,880 [ALL CLAMOURING] 482 00:32:30,960 --> 00:32:33,000 [CONVERSING EXCITEDLY] 483 00:32:48,680 --> 00:32:50,120 CHISHOLM: Oh! 484 00:32:52,880 --> 00:32:55,120 No point getting shopgirl's feet. 485 00:33:04,280 --> 00:33:05,800 [KNOCK ON DOOR] 486 00:33:12,440 --> 00:33:14,240 I've missed you so much! 487 00:33:14,400 --> 00:33:16,560 -Can I come in? -Of course. 488 00:33:16,720 --> 00:33:19,760 She's in the store all day, all over him, you know, cooing. 489 00:33:19,920 --> 00:33:23,440 Pauline, we're very busy. Lots to do before the morning. 490 00:33:23,600 --> 00:33:26,120 It's all right, I can talk standing. 491 00:33:26,280 --> 00:33:28,440 -Mr Lovett. -Pauline. 492 00:33:28,600 --> 00:33:31,680 She's changing everything in The Paradise. And I mean everything! 493 00:33:31,840 --> 00:33:33,720 And what she's buying, everyone else is buying. 494 00:33:33,880 --> 00:33:36,160 It's like... Well, madness really. 495 00:33:36,320 --> 00:33:37,480 For her wedding dress today, 496 00:33:37,640 --> 00:33:39,320 she chose this horrible satin, Midnight Ink. 497 00:33:39,480 --> 00:33:41,800 Next thing you know, we've as good as sold out. 498 00:33:41,960 --> 00:33:43,720 No wonder Mr Moray's swooning. 499 00:33:43,880 --> 00:33:47,280 If she can shift stock like that, she's the perfect match for him. 500 00:33:47,440 --> 00:33:50,480 Mind, that's nothing. Then there's what Clara told me. 501 00:33:50,640 --> 00:33:52,560 -Pauline... -I'll burst if I don't tell someone. 502 00:33:53,480 --> 00:33:55,240 She with Moray. 503 00:33:55,400 --> 00:33:57,640 I don't know what, exactly, but something. 504 00:33:57,800 --> 00:33:59,200 It was just before he got engaged to Katherine, 505 00:33:59,360 --> 00:34:01,480 when Miss Audrey was ill. 506 00:34:01,640 --> 00:34:03,400 Course, she'll win in the end, Katherine. 507 00:34:03,560 --> 00:34:05,760 In fact, she's given me a few tips. 508 00:34:05,920 --> 00:34:07,400 This morning, when I said hello to Sam, 509 00:34:07,560 --> 00:34:10,160 he smiled back at me and told me to inspect his teeth. 510 00:34:10,320 --> 00:34:13,320 Not that it did much good, come to think of it. 511 00:34:13,480 --> 00:34:16,240 That dress is lovely. But you want to get your uncle to loosen it a bit. 512 00:34:16,400 --> 00:34:18,040 You're white as a sheep. 513 00:34:20,360 --> 00:34:23,000 We are a long way off making back our initial investment. 514 00:34:23,160 --> 00:34:25,480 You cannot expect to get your money back after one day. 515 00:34:25,640 --> 00:34:28,880 Just an observation, Edmund. There is no need to be so touchy. 516 00:34:29,040 --> 00:34:31,440 EDMUND: I was merely stating fact, Charles. 517 00:34:31,600 --> 00:34:34,480 CHISHOLM: A matter of opinion, surely. 518 00:34:34,640 --> 00:34:36,320 I have an idea. 519 00:34:36,480 --> 00:34:38,480 There is a fabric called Midnight Ink 520 00:34:38,640 --> 00:34:40,960 that The Paradise have been trading on strongly. 521 00:34:41,120 --> 00:34:42,520 We should order it. 522 00:34:42,680 --> 00:34:46,080 The Paradise would simply order more, 523 00:34:46,240 --> 00:34:47,640 -sell it more cheaply. -MEN: Aye. 524 00:34:47,800 --> 00:34:50,080 If my memory serves me correctly, 525 00:34:50,240 --> 00:34:51,840 Midnight Ink is a discontinued satin 526 00:34:52,000 --> 00:34:54,720 from a manufacturer that folded in January. 527 00:34:54,880 --> 00:34:56,960 If there's any left, it will be limited stock. 528 00:34:57,120 --> 00:34:59,520 We could buy the lot and be the only shop 529 00:34:59,680 --> 00:35:01,680 able to offer the material that Katherine Glendenning 530 00:35:01,840 --> 00:35:03,640 has chosen for her wedding outfit. 531 00:35:03,800 --> 00:35:06,480 Is that not a little underhand? 532 00:35:06,640 --> 00:35:10,440 Would The Paradise do different? 533 00:35:10,600 --> 00:35:16,280 Your uncle underestimates you again. It is the best idea you've had yet. 534 00:35:16,440 --> 00:35:19,000 I do have some meagre savings, not much. 535 00:35:20,520 --> 00:35:22,120 My very last few pennies. 536 00:35:23,600 --> 00:35:26,040 I might consider a loan 537 00:35:26,200 --> 00:35:28,040 if you could offer me some guarantee. 538 00:35:30,760 --> 00:35:32,720 I believe we will succeed. 539 00:35:32,880 --> 00:35:35,880 Then I want 50% of all profits. 540 00:35:36,040 --> 00:35:38,960 That's my offer. Take it or leave it. 541 00:36:09,600 --> 00:36:12,800 Moray, from the suppliers. They've run out of Midnight Ink. 542 00:36:12,960 --> 00:36:14,400 Someone placed an order for the remaining fabric 543 00:36:14,560 --> 00:36:15,680 minutes before ours came in. 544 00:36:15,840 --> 00:36:18,320 This is an outrage. An absolute outrage! 545 00:36:18,480 --> 00:36:20,760 -Katherine? -Hurry, come and look! 546 00:36:20,920 --> 00:36:23,120 The insolence! The cheek! 547 00:36:30,240 --> 00:36:33,040 How dare she? She is selling my wedding dress. 548 00:36:37,080 --> 00:36:38,640 -Where are you going? -Back to work. 549 00:36:38,800 --> 00:36:41,960 But you must go and talk to her! Stop her! 550 00:36:42,120 --> 00:36:43,760 Well if you won't, I shall do it myself. 551 00:36:43,920 --> 00:36:45,720 I don't think that would be a good idea. 552 00:36:45,880 --> 00:36:47,680 That is my fabric. 553 00:36:47,840 --> 00:36:49,600 It is plagiarism! 554 00:36:49,760 --> 00:36:51,520 -Theft! -No, Katherine. 555 00:36:51,680 --> 00:36:55,040 The only thing they've done wrong is beating you at your own game. 556 00:36:55,200 --> 00:36:56,920 You must stop this. 557 00:36:57,080 --> 00:37:00,880 You cannot have everything your way. 558 00:37:01,040 --> 00:37:03,640 -Dudley, will you see me to my carriage? -Of course. 559 00:37:03,800 --> 00:37:04,840 And deal with this. 560 00:37:16,560 --> 00:37:18,480 [INDISTINCT CONVERSATIONS] 561 00:37:24,760 --> 00:37:27,080 -Madam. -Thank you. 562 00:37:27,240 --> 00:37:30,840 -How are you coping? -Fine. I'm not so sure about him. 563 00:37:31,000 --> 00:37:33,760 Mesdames, mesdames, restrain yourselves, 564 00:37:33,920 --> 00:37:36,280 do not swarm and claw so. 565 00:37:36,440 --> 00:37:38,080 Though your custom is most welcome. 566 00:37:38,240 --> 00:37:41,920 These hats are pieces of artistry. 567 00:37:42,080 --> 00:37:44,120 Do not finger the feathers. 568 00:37:47,800 --> 00:37:50,840 Miss Glendenning, please do not be too upset. 569 00:37:51,000 --> 00:37:54,920 Moray can forget themself when involved in matters of The Paradise. 570 00:37:55,080 --> 00:37:58,000 Those closest to him often feel in competition with the shop. 571 00:37:59,520 --> 00:38:02,040 It is never meant personally. 572 00:38:03,840 --> 00:38:06,080 Thank you, Dudley. 573 00:38:29,520 --> 00:38:30,720 [EXHALES] 574 00:38:37,800 --> 00:38:39,600 Folding and tidying. 575 00:38:39,760 --> 00:38:41,520 There is no point just dawdling there, girl, 576 00:38:41,680 --> 00:38:43,680 you will put off any customers that we do have. 577 00:38:43,840 --> 00:38:46,680 -But everything has already been folded. -Then do it again. 578 00:38:52,400 --> 00:38:56,120 -Mr Moray, sir. -Miss Audrey. You're quiet. 579 00:38:56,280 --> 00:38:57,200 We are... 580 00:38:57,840 --> 00:38:59,000 quiet. 581 00:39:00,320 --> 00:39:02,280 It is the Midnight Ink. 582 00:39:02,440 --> 00:39:06,040 I find myself tempted to tell customers how poor the cloth really is. 583 00:39:06,200 --> 00:39:09,160 -Hmm. -But we cannot expose Miss Glendenning. 584 00:39:09,320 --> 00:39:11,440 Indeed. Indeed. 585 00:39:11,600 --> 00:39:13,720 It is hard not to be impressed by the way 586 00:39:13,880 --> 00:39:16,520 Denise has played her hand at this. 587 00:39:16,680 --> 00:39:20,760 The girl always did exhibit a level of promise bordering on precocity. 588 00:39:28,160 --> 00:39:31,560 You've known me for quite some time, Miss Audrey. 589 00:39:31,720 --> 00:39:32,920 I have, Mr Moray. 590 00:39:33,080 --> 00:39:35,800 Hmm. How would you describe me? 591 00:39:36,720 --> 00:39:38,000 -Tall. -No. 592 00:39:38,160 --> 00:39:39,520 -Uh, quite tall. -No, no. 593 00:39:39,680 --> 00:39:41,160 Medium, strong strength... 594 00:39:41,320 --> 00:39:44,000 No. Would you say I am honest? 595 00:39:44,160 --> 00:39:47,720 Oh, very honest. You have always been very honest. Yes. 596 00:39:50,400 --> 00:39:53,040 Would you say I've changed in any way? 597 00:39:54,520 --> 00:39:56,160 You may be frank. 598 00:39:57,840 --> 00:40:00,800 I would say that with power and responsibility we all change, 599 00:40:00,960 --> 00:40:05,640 but the hearts of the most honourable remain true to their dreams. 600 00:40:05,800 --> 00:40:09,160 It is why you inspire such loyalty and affection in your workforce. 601 00:40:11,360 --> 00:40:13,200 Have confidence, Mr Moray. 602 00:40:22,480 --> 00:40:24,040 To work, girls! 603 00:40:25,760 --> 00:40:29,640 Gentleman, to successful cooperation! 604 00:40:29,800 --> 00:40:31,960 ALL: Aye. Successful cooperation. 605 00:40:33,640 --> 00:40:35,920 And that is what it looks like. 606 00:40:36,840 --> 00:40:38,680 A tidy sum, I believe. 607 00:40:38,840 --> 00:40:41,840 -There is no arguing with it. -You say that now. 608 00:40:42,000 --> 00:40:45,960 If you had your way, we'd still be stood out there peddling neckerchiefs. 609 00:40:46,120 --> 00:40:47,720 -Neckties. -Scrabbling for tiddlers 610 00:40:47,880 --> 00:40:50,240 instead of landing the bigger fish. 611 00:40:50,400 --> 00:40:53,240 It's the difference between thrive and survive. 612 00:40:53,400 --> 00:40:54,720 On The Rue St Denis... 613 00:40:54,880 --> 00:40:56,200 Are you saying I don't know how to run my business? 614 00:40:56,360 --> 00:40:58,080 On recent evidence, you have little eye 615 00:40:58,240 --> 00:40:59,760 -for an opportunity. -Mr Chisholm! 616 00:40:59,920 --> 00:41:01,840 Last week, you were on your knees begging for my help! 617 00:41:02,000 --> 00:41:04,200 -Uncle! -Your help? 618 00:41:04,360 --> 00:41:07,200 We are all aware that anything that ever has been achieved here 619 00:41:07,360 --> 00:41:10,360 -has been achieved by your niece. -DENISE: Mr Chisholm! 620 00:41:10,520 --> 00:41:11,840 Please, gentlemen, 621 00:41:12,000 --> 00:41:14,840 let us all calm down and talk of our next step. 622 00:41:15,000 --> 00:41:17,600 We must decide how we shall reinvest these profits. 623 00:41:17,760 --> 00:41:19,720 I think you mean my profits. 624 00:41:19,880 --> 00:41:21,600 -I knew it. -Let us be honest. 625 00:41:21,760 --> 00:41:24,280 None of this would have been possible if it wasn't for my money. 626 00:41:24,440 --> 00:41:27,040 I invested all my savings in this scheme. 627 00:41:27,200 --> 00:41:30,000 Of all the self-serving, penny-pinching, manipulative... 628 00:41:30,160 --> 00:41:33,440 So, I want him to thank me for it. 629 00:41:33,600 --> 00:41:37,400 I want Lovett to recognise that he owes me for this. 630 00:41:37,560 --> 00:41:40,520 Otherwise, I'll have it back, every penny. 631 00:41:40,680 --> 00:41:41,800 With interest. 632 00:41:45,200 --> 00:41:46,600 You cannot mean that. 633 00:41:46,760 --> 00:41:49,200 Withdrawing your investment would fold the cooperative. 634 00:41:49,360 --> 00:41:52,800 Our success has made even The Paradise sit up and take notice. 635 00:41:52,960 --> 00:41:56,560 Really, Mr Chisholm, Uncle, 636 00:41:56,720 --> 00:42:00,320 it is time we put an end to this pettiness. 637 00:42:00,480 --> 00:42:02,160 If we can't see eye to eye in the good times, 638 00:42:02,320 --> 00:42:03,960 how shall we fare in the bad? 639 00:42:06,720 --> 00:42:07,960 [CHISHOLM SIGHS] 640 00:42:17,800 --> 00:42:20,000 What cooperative? 641 00:42:33,480 --> 00:42:35,080 Tant pis! 642 00:42:40,960 --> 00:42:41,960 [SIGHS] 643 00:42:44,720 --> 00:42:45,800 Please! 644 00:42:46,800 --> 00:42:48,000 Please, Mr Chisholm. 645 00:42:51,680 --> 00:42:53,400 Mr Carruthers! 646 00:42:53,560 --> 00:42:54,960 Mr Jackson! 647 00:42:57,560 --> 00:43:00,680 I'm sorry, Denise, but I tried to warn you. 648 00:43:00,840 --> 00:43:02,480 We're cut from a very different cloth. 649 00:43:10,680 --> 00:43:12,880 You too have run out of silk. 650 00:43:13,040 --> 00:43:14,040 More than silk. 651 00:43:15,880 --> 00:43:18,440 There is no more Tollgate Street Traders. 652 00:43:18,600 --> 00:43:20,280 No more cooperative. 653 00:43:20,440 --> 00:43:22,600 We've run clean out of cooperation. 654 00:43:24,880 --> 00:43:25,920 [SIGHS] 655 00:43:29,000 --> 00:43:33,560 And patience, it seems. 656 00:43:34,680 --> 00:43:37,560 You have made me feel foolish. 657 00:43:37,720 --> 00:43:40,480 [CHUCKLES] Your sales have made me look it. 658 00:43:41,320 --> 00:43:42,880 [LAUGHS] 659 00:43:44,680 --> 00:43:47,000 It is pathetic, no matter how hard you try to explain, 660 00:43:47,160 --> 00:43:48,840 there's no reasoning with them. 661 00:43:49,000 --> 00:43:52,600 That is because they do not start from a position of logic. 662 00:43:52,760 --> 00:43:57,120 I wish I could say that I was surprised, but given your choice of partners... 663 00:43:58,400 --> 00:44:00,360 Next time, you'll have to be more selective. 664 00:44:00,520 --> 00:44:03,240 I don't know that there will be a next time. 665 00:44:03,400 --> 00:44:05,840 Sometimes we must learn from our mistakes. 666 00:44:06,000 --> 00:44:10,520 What matters is that we are never deterred from grasping opportunities, 667 00:44:10,680 --> 00:44:14,040 even if it means we are making the greatest mistake of our lives. 668 00:44:21,960 --> 00:44:25,240 My wife loved me whole-heartedly, 669 00:44:25,400 --> 00:44:27,440 without reservation. 670 00:44:27,600 --> 00:44:31,080 But I did not give her the love that she deserved. 671 00:44:33,360 --> 00:44:36,520 I was driven by the need to expand the store. 672 00:44:38,080 --> 00:44:41,680 She wanted us to go away for two months, 673 00:44:41,840 --> 00:44:44,880 travel together, start a family. 674 00:44:47,440 --> 00:44:49,000 I refused. 675 00:44:51,360 --> 00:44:53,120 We argued and... 676 00:44:54,200 --> 00:44:55,240 I... 677 00:44:56,320 --> 00:44:57,280 [SIGHS] 678 00:44:57,440 --> 00:44:59,640 I said some things that were 679 00:45:00,440 --> 00:45:01,920 unforgivable. 680 00:45:04,400 --> 00:45:06,040 She ran from me. 681 00:45:07,600 --> 00:45:09,600 And now I will never know. 682 00:45:11,920 --> 00:45:14,160 Did she fall or did she... 683 00:45:16,760 --> 00:45:18,200 with intention? 684 00:45:35,360 --> 00:45:36,640 [SIGHS] 685 00:45:36,800 --> 00:45:39,520 Why am I telling you this? 686 00:45:39,680 --> 00:45:43,160 Because what matters is that we learn from our mistakes. 687 00:45:50,120 --> 00:45:54,480 I need you to know that you are my inspiration. 688 00:46:22,520 --> 00:46:25,040 -Katherine? -I am considering taking it all back. 689 00:46:26,280 --> 00:46:28,040 Much of it is of dubious quality. 690 00:46:37,160 --> 00:46:39,080 Tell me what's happened. 691 00:46:39,240 --> 00:46:42,480 It's nothing, a small exchange. 692 00:46:45,840 --> 00:46:47,800 I just don't understand. 693 00:46:50,120 --> 00:46:51,960 After all I have done. 694 00:46:53,320 --> 00:46:57,160 I tried to help him and he mocked me for it. 695 00:46:57,320 --> 00:47:01,280 Chastised me, chose to defend some girl over his own future wife. 696 00:47:02,960 --> 00:47:05,760 -What girl? -The dressmaker's niece. 697 00:47:07,760 --> 00:47:10,080 -Opposite? -Why? 698 00:47:12,360 --> 00:47:16,400 He has demonstrated a certain leniency towards this cooperative. 699 00:47:16,560 --> 00:47:19,800 I wondered if there was reason behind it, that's all. 700 00:47:21,560 --> 00:47:23,360 -What do you mean? -Oh, nothing. 701 00:47:23,520 --> 00:47:26,960 [CLEARS THROAT] Nothing at all to worry about. 702 00:47:28,640 --> 00:47:31,600 All lovers have the occasional squabble. 703 00:47:31,760 --> 00:47:34,960 I mean, Moray is almost certainly feeling rather nervous. 704 00:47:39,840 --> 00:47:42,640 I think we should plan a trip for you both 705 00:47:42,800 --> 00:47:44,800 after the wedding. 706 00:47:44,960 --> 00:47:47,520 A chance to escape these distractions 707 00:47:47,680 --> 00:47:50,000 and concentrate instead on each other, 708 00:47:52,360 --> 00:47:54,560 your shared future together. 709 00:47:55,480 --> 00:47:57,000 Hmm? Italy? 710 00:47:59,560 --> 00:48:00,880 Greece? 711 00:48:02,280 --> 00:48:04,040 Both wonderful at this time of year. 712 00:48:09,920 --> 00:48:13,000 At a time like this, a man needs to stand back, 713 00:48:14,200 --> 00:48:16,080 take stock. 714 00:48:16,240 --> 00:48:19,640 As far as I can see, things are surprisingly good. 715 00:48:19,800 --> 00:48:24,040 In fact, much the same as they were before all this cooperative stuff. 716 00:48:24,200 --> 00:48:29,760 We've still got our business, our skills, some orders. 717 00:48:29,920 --> 00:48:33,000 Unfortunately, Uncle, those orders were placed through the cooperative 718 00:48:33,160 --> 00:48:35,080 at a discount that we can no longer honour. 719 00:48:35,240 --> 00:48:36,960 Unless you want to sell at a loss. 720 00:48:38,120 --> 00:48:40,240 I hadn't thought. I often don't. 721 00:48:43,080 --> 00:48:44,160 Denise, I'm sorry. 722 00:48:46,200 --> 00:48:50,320 After all you have done. Giving up your job at The Paradise. 723 00:48:50,480 --> 00:48:53,920 That's not true. I left The Paradise of my own accord. 724 00:48:56,000 --> 00:48:57,840 It was childish. 725 00:48:58,000 --> 00:49:00,000 -A foolish impulse. -Still. 726 00:49:02,400 --> 00:49:04,960 I've been a pig-headed, arrogant oaf. 727 00:49:05,120 --> 00:49:07,040 Stubborn as a mule. 728 00:49:08,480 --> 00:49:11,080 What matters is that we learn from our mistakes, 729 00:49:11,240 --> 00:49:13,320 not stand here licking our wounds. 730 00:49:13,480 --> 00:49:16,120 We should have confidence, we've earned it. 731 00:49:16,280 --> 00:49:18,080 We've shown what we can do. 732 00:49:18,240 --> 00:49:21,600 And now we must be ready for the next opportunity that comes our way. 733 00:49:21,760 --> 00:49:24,040 And we will be, Uncle, we will. 734 00:49:30,480 --> 00:49:31,800 [KNOCKS ON DOOR] 735 00:49:34,200 --> 00:49:37,160 Darling? I have spoken to Papa and he agrees, 736 00:49:39,160 --> 00:49:42,960 we must put an end to this circus. 737 00:49:43,120 --> 00:49:46,880 Our wedding should be about love, a meeting of two souls, 738 00:49:47,040 --> 00:49:49,520 not all this endless planning. 739 00:49:52,520 --> 00:49:55,040 We shall bring the date forward. 740 00:49:55,200 --> 00:49:57,800 Arrange a small affair. Why not? 741 00:49:58,640 --> 00:50:00,840 I cannot bear to wait. 742 00:50:01,000 --> 00:50:04,760 And listen, Papa has offered us a wedding gift. 743 00:50:04,920 --> 00:50:07,040 An extended honeymoon, just the two of us, alone, 744 00:50:07,200 --> 00:50:09,240 -away from all of this. -Hmm. 745 00:50:09,960 --> 00:50:13,040 Perhaps Europe? 746 00:50:13,200 --> 00:50:17,040 I am sure Dudley will manage the store perfectly well in your absence. 747 00:50:21,520 --> 00:50:23,160 The perfect start 748 00:50:24,480 --> 00:50:25,880 to a perfect marriage. 749 00:50:51,520 --> 00:50:55,720 I suspect there are a few things you would have changed. 750 00:50:55,880 --> 00:50:59,680 The draping of the fabric perhaps a little too Miss Audrey? 751 00:50:59,840 --> 00:51:01,120 [DENISE LAUGHS] 752 00:51:01,280 --> 00:51:04,080 The overall display lacking a single focal point. 753 00:51:05,560 --> 00:51:08,640 Oh, how we must suffer for the lack of perfection. 754 00:51:14,200 --> 00:51:18,080 -Denise, I, uh... -No. No. There's no need. 755 00:51:18,240 --> 00:51:19,480 I do not want your apology. 756 00:51:19,640 --> 00:51:23,040 There's too much of an air of finality about it. 757 00:51:23,200 --> 00:51:26,400 I should like to remain friends, Mr Moray. 758 00:51:26,560 --> 00:51:30,680 My dream is that I will make my own mark on the world, as you have. 759 00:51:34,360 --> 00:51:38,000 I see that I have lost my little champion. 760 00:51:38,160 --> 00:51:40,560 She has grown too great for me.