1 00:00:00,468 --> 00:00:02,538 You are not acting in the interests of this service. 2 00:00:02,628 --> 00:00:05,062 In this matter, I AM the interests of this service. 3 00:00:05,148 --> 00:00:07,343 What is it this time? Spain? Morocco? 4 00:00:07,428 --> 00:00:10,465 You want to reduce 5 to some kind of firm of decorators, 5 00:00:10,548 --> 00:00:12,618 only to be wheeled out when you want a whitewash. 6 00:00:12,708 --> 00:00:14,266 You're on very dangerous ground. 7 00:00:14,348 --> 00:00:17,579 Aren't you curious to know what it'd be like to live together, like a real family? 8 00:00:17,668 --> 00:00:21,138 A real family... please. My own son doesn't even know my real name. 9 00:00:21,228 --> 00:00:24,937 My role is no longer operational. I just oversee. 10 00:00:25,028 --> 00:00:27,861 Precisely. Everything goes across your desk. 11 00:00:27,948 --> 00:00:30,985 Harry, we're on the same side. 12 00:00:31,068 --> 00:00:33,628 THEY PLAY GRUNGE 13 00:00:38,588 --> 00:00:40,783 14 00:00:40,868 --> 00:00:43,302 15 00:00:43,388 --> 00:00:45,379 16 00:00:45,468 --> 00:00:48,983 17 00:00:49,628 --> 00:00:53,064 18 00:00:53,148 --> 00:00:56,504 19 00:00:56,588 --> 00:00:59,421 20 00:00:59,508 --> 00:01:03,740 MUSIC ENDS IN FEEDBACK AND DRUMS 21 00:01:03,828 --> 00:01:07,025 Knight Bachelor. To receive the honour of knighthood. 22 00:01:07,108 --> 00:01:09,099 For services to popular music. 23 00:01:14,908 --> 00:01:17,263 - MAN: This way, Sir Riff. - WOMAN: Riff! Sir Riff. 24 00:01:17,348 --> 00:01:20,226 Come a long way since your grunge days. Youngest man to be knighted. 25 00:01:20,308 --> 00:01:23,459 - Oh, he's still a rocker really. - What did the Queen say to you? 26 00:01:23,548 --> 00:01:27,336 She said that her corgis were musically more intelligent than me. 27 00:01:27,428 --> 00:01:30,306 She said, "My grandchildren really love your music." 28 00:01:30,388 --> 00:01:33,585 Here he is. Here he is. My son and heir. 29 00:01:33,668 --> 00:01:36,057 Hey, what's it all about? 30 00:01:36,148 --> 00:01:38,218 So, Sir Riff, what's next? 31 00:01:38,308 --> 00:01:41,027 Uh, well, I suppose we'll have a bit of a party. 32 00:01:41,108 --> 00:01:42,302 Yes! 33 00:01:42,388 --> 00:01:45,778 MUSIC: "Ace Of Spades" by Motorhead 34 00:02:03,908 --> 00:02:06,661 I warned you! 35 00:02:11,228 --> 00:02:13,901 Don't do that again! 36 00:02:15,988 --> 00:02:17,819 Babe. 37 00:02:52,228 --> 00:02:54,184 All right, guys? 38 00:02:54,268 --> 00:02:56,736 There you go. 39 00:02:56,828 --> 00:02:58,784 - Thanks. - You're welcome. 40 00:03:52,388 --> 00:03:55,061 Shit! 41 00:03:56,028 --> 00:04:00,101 ALARM SOUNDS Riff! Riff! Someone's taken Alfie. 42 00:04:04,668 --> 00:04:06,898 Oh... 43 00:04:08,028 --> 00:04:10,144 Baby... 44 00:04:10,228 --> 00:04:13,584 - It's OK, we'll call the police. - The police won't get him back. 45 00:04:13,668 --> 00:04:17,547 We've been knighted! I want hard bastards. I want MI5. 46 00:04:44,748 --> 00:04:47,448 Episode 8 'Celebrity' 47 00:04:52,868 --> 00:04:55,860 FAINT GRUNGE MUSIC 48 00:04:55,948 --> 00:04:57,620 Horrible experience. 49 00:04:57,708 --> 00:05:01,826 Realistic Nihilistic is a jewel in the crown of British grunge. 50 00:05:01,908 --> 00:05:05,503 - Is it? - 15 million copies worldwide. 51 00:05:05,588 --> 00:05:07,499 Beggars belief. 52 00:05:07,588 --> 00:05:12,025 It's distressing about the child, but why does this service have to be involved? 53 00:05:12,108 --> 00:05:16,101 Downing Street look on the recovery of little Alfie as vital to national security. 54 00:05:16,188 --> 00:05:18,099 Nonsense. They're playing politics with us. 55 00:05:18,188 --> 00:05:20,907 And Sir Riff has done a lot for whales. 56 00:05:20,988 --> 00:05:23,980 - He's Welsh? - No, wh-ales. 57 00:05:25,388 --> 00:05:29,017 She does good works, too. Things for refugees. 58 00:05:29,108 --> 00:05:32,020 - What, fashion shows in refugee camps? - Yes. 59 00:05:32,108 --> 00:05:34,861 She did one on the Congolese border. 60 00:05:34,948 --> 00:05:38,941 A hundred thousand women turned up. The photos went worldwide. 61 00:05:40,468 --> 00:05:43,221 Downing Street insists, Harry. 62 00:05:43,308 --> 00:05:46,903 And it won't do 5 any harm to be seen to be doing something cuddly. 63 00:05:46,988 --> 00:05:48,421 Cuddly? 64 00:05:48,508 --> 00:05:52,217 Find the kidnappers, get the child back in time for the Sunday papers. 65 00:05:52,308 --> 00:05:55,061 Then the country might love us, too. 66 00:05:56,108 --> 00:05:59,100 REPORTERS SHOUT QUESTIONS 67 00:06:15,588 --> 00:06:18,022 - Any word from the kidnappers? - ADAM: Not a squeak. 68 00:06:18,108 --> 00:06:21,657 - I take it we ignore the drugs we found. - Keep a note. 69 00:06:21,748 --> 00:06:24,899 - I've never handled a kidnapping. - In this we are all virginal. 70 00:06:24,988 --> 00:06:27,741 Abduction Procedures - the Police Kidnap Unit's bible. 71 00:06:27,828 --> 00:06:29,466 Read it and speedily digest. 72 00:06:29,548 --> 00:06:32,858 - It's police business. Why are we here? - We're kissing behinds. 73 00:06:37,948 --> 00:06:41,463 Dreadful business. Has Malcolm put a tap in? 74 00:06:41,548 --> 00:06:44,938 He's tried but the knight of the realm's lady doesn't like it. 75 00:06:45,028 --> 00:06:47,496 The manual says the first stage 76 00:06:47,588 --> 00:06:51,422 is to secure the cooperation of the kidnap victim's close associates or family. 77 00:06:51,508 --> 00:06:53,260 - What are they like? - Um... 78 00:06:53,348 --> 00:06:55,339 - I did not agree to that! - I understood... 79 00:06:55,428 --> 00:06:57,737 Then un-understand. 80 00:06:57,828 --> 00:07:01,138 I don't want a black box bugging my grief. 81 00:07:01,548 --> 00:07:05,302 Kidnappers usually make a ransom demand by phone, and quickly. 82 00:07:05,388 --> 00:07:08,061 When they do that we need to record them. 83 00:07:08,148 --> 00:07:10,616 - What, trace the call? - We'll do that. 84 00:07:10,708 --> 00:07:14,621 But they'll use a public phone, and be gone by the time we get there. 85 00:07:14,708 --> 00:07:18,383 It's the tape that's really vital. That can tell us so many things. 86 00:07:18,468 --> 00:07:20,698 - Background sounds, accents... - No. 87 00:07:20,788 --> 00:07:25,225 - I won't have spies hearing private calls! - You use a mobile phone. 88 00:07:25,308 --> 00:07:29,745 We've detected an anti-scanning device in your house. State of the art. 89 00:07:29,828 --> 00:07:32,547 Of course. Don't you get it? 90 00:07:32,628 --> 00:07:34,664 We're being snooped on the whole time. 91 00:07:34,748 --> 00:07:37,979 We really need to record a call from these bastards. 92 00:07:38,068 --> 00:07:42,061 Oh... OK... Plug it in. 93 00:07:43,628 --> 00:07:46,222 DEVICE BEEPS 94 00:07:46,308 --> 00:07:49,061 - So you're the boss spook? - Absolutely. 95 00:07:49,148 --> 00:07:53,061 - You're no James Bond. - Well, I'll... I'll get off then. 96 00:07:54,828 --> 00:07:57,547 I'm a big fan, by the way. 97 00:08:02,668 --> 00:08:05,546 Thank you. That's really sweet. 98 00:08:10,708 --> 00:08:13,825 - Do you want some tea? - Thank you very much. 99 00:08:20,508 --> 00:08:24,023 I don't believe this. God, I'm sorry. 100 00:08:24,108 --> 00:08:27,657 I'm sorry... I'm being a difficult cow. 101 00:08:27,748 --> 00:08:33,027 I just... I want you to get him back. That's why I called Downing Street. 102 00:08:33,108 --> 00:08:36,817 Well, we'll do our best. But this is really police work. 103 00:08:36,908 --> 00:08:38,546 But you're secret police. 104 00:08:38,628 --> 00:08:41,859 You've got to be better than the other lot. 105 00:08:41,948 --> 00:08:43,825 Do you want a drink? 106 00:08:45,348 --> 00:08:48,101 Actually it's a little early for me. 107 00:08:48,188 --> 00:08:50,383 Perhaps you could talk to your husband as well. 108 00:08:50,468 --> 00:08:53,346 Riffs unconscious... with emotion. 109 00:08:53,428 --> 00:08:56,340 Well, perhaps when he's feeling better. 110 00:08:56,428 --> 00:08:58,817 There are a few questions. 111 00:08:58,908 --> 00:09:04,187 Um, this girl who, uh... distracted your security guard - 112 00:09:04,268 --> 00:09:06,463 any idea who she is? 113 00:09:06,548 --> 00:09:09,665 - No, I don't know her. - Miss B, we have to find this girl. 114 00:09:09,748 --> 00:09:11,147 I don't know her. 115 00:09:12,788 --> 00:09:15,985 Look, please, call me B. 116 00:09:16,988 --> 00:09:19,627 Miss B's so cold. 117 00:09:21,348 --> 00:09:24,704 My real name's Brenda. But when I started modelling, 118 00:09:24,788 --> 00:09:28,337 they said I couldn't do anything with a name like Brenda. 119 00:09:28,428 --> 00:09:30,896 It was the '90s. 120 00:09:30,988 --> 00:09:33,297 My image was everything. 121 00:09:33,388 --> 00:09:35,379 Absolutely. 122 00:09:36,348 --> 00:09:38,339 So what's your name, Mr Boss Spook? 123 00:09:38,428 --> 00:09:40,100 John. 124 00:09:40,188 --> 00:09:42,941 Find him for me, John. 125 00:09:43,028 --> 00:09:45,337 I'm dying inside. 126 00:09:45,428 --> 00:09:48,420 RIFF SIGHS DEEPLY 127 00:09:50,948 --> 00:09:53,337 Why haven't they rung yet? 128 00:09:53,428 --> 00:09:55,180 They will. 129 00:09:59,708 --> 00:10:03,337 - How many kidnaps have you handled? - Dozens. 130 00:10:22,988 --> 00:10:24,865 Have some of this. 131 00:10:24,948 --> 00:10:27,303 No, I'm working. 132 00:10:30,028 --> 00:10:32,098 So am I. 133 00:10:34,068 --> 00:10:36,457 I'm writing the new album. 134 00:10:38,588 --> 00:10:40,579 How's that going? 135 00:10:40,668 --> 00:10:42,340 No. 136 00:10:42,428 --> 00:10:44,817 The sick thing is... 137 00:10:45,908 --> 00:10:48,786 you know, I ain't had a lyric come in to me head for weeks. 138 00:10:48,868 --> 00:10:53,623 As soon as they told me that Alfie had been snatched... 139 00:10:55,228 --> 00:10:57,184 one came straight into me head. 140 00:10:57,268 --> 00:10:59,065 What...? 141 00:10:59,148 --> 00:11:01,742 - A song about him? - Yeah. 142 00:11:01,828 --> 00:11:07,903 I thought I... I thought I'd better write it about a girl, you know. 143 00:11:07,988 --> 00:11:11,583 Thought it might be a bit tacky if people knew it was about Alfie. 144 00:11:20,548 --> 00:11:23,426 145 00:11:23,508 --> 00:11:26,341 146 00:11:26,428 --> 00:11:30,421 147 00:11:32,228 --> 00:11:37,222 Can't take no more 148 00:11:37,308 --> 00:11:42,428 Can't take the pain no more. 149 00:11:49,348 --> 00:11:50,827 It's great. 150 00:11:51,868 --> 00:11:54,063 No, it's not. It's crap. 151 00:11:59,548 --> 00:12:02,824 Oh, no, it's just not there any more. My talent's left me. 152 00:12:02,908 --> 00:12:05,741 - That's not what your fans think. - Fans? 153 00:12:05,828 --> 00:12:10,777 I ain't got fans, I've got people eaters - people who want to eat me. 154 00:12:10,868 --> 00:12:14,827 Do you know what happened last week? Do you know what I got through the post? 155 00:12:14,908 --> 00:12:18,537 A crisp packet full of pubic hair. I mean, what's all that about? 156 00:12:22,908 --> 00:12:24,978 It's going to be all right. 157 00:12:28,148 --> 00:12:29,866 (I've gotta lie down.) 158 00:12:34,148 --> 00:12:36,139 SHE SNIFFS 159 00:12:41,908 --> 00:12:44,945 HE SOBS 160 00:12:51,828 --> 00:12:54,103 Baby. 161 00:12:54,188 --> 00:12:57,578 Shh. Shh. Don't cry. 162 00:12:57,668 --> 00:13:00,978 Shh. Shh. HE SOBS 163 00:13:01,068 --> 00:13:03,059 Oh, where is he? 164 00:13:04,108 --> 00:13:07,703 - He must be starving by now. - It'll be all right. 165 00:13:07,788 --> 00:13:10,302 It'll be all right. 166 00:13:10,388 --> 00:13:12,299 - Will it? - Yes. 167 00:13:15,188 --> 00:13:17,224 Come on. Don't worry. Come on. 168 00:13:31,908 --> 00:13:35,025 MONITORS BEEP 169 00:13:35,108 --> 00:13:37,258 - Everything working? - It's all operational. 170 00:13:37,348 --> 00:13:38,861 - Yes! - What? 171 00:13:38,948 --> 00:13:41,781 I'm through. We can listen to her mobile. 172 00:13:41,868 --> 00:13:43,824 13 hours since the kid was taken. 173 00:13:43,908 --> 00:13:47,139 Contact's usually made in the first six hours. Stay sharp. 174 00:13:47,228 --> 00:13:49,583 I've an informant to see. 175 00:13:54,068 --> 00:13:56,662 - Michelle. - Adam. 176 00:13:56,748 --> 00:13:58,067 - My salad. - Madam. 177 00:13:58,148 --> 00:14:01,458 - I'll have the meatballs. - Thank you, sir. 178 00:14:03,468 --> 00:14:06,107 Tell me what you know about Riff and B. 179 00:14:06,188 --> 00:14:09,021 His career's on the slide. Has been for ten years. 180 00:14:09,108 --> 00:14:13,067 Since then it's, you know, tracks with strings, Christmas novelty songs. 181 00:14:13,148 --> 00:14:16,584 He's lost his edge. Her modelling career's lasted. 182 00:14:16,668 --> 00:14:19,546 Some say it's bone structure, some say she's a "strat shag". 183 00:14:19,628 --> 00:14:22,779 - A what? - A strategic shagger. 184 00:14:22,868 --> 00:14:26,019 - So why does the nation love 'em? - Fame and lust. 185 00:14:26,108 --> 00:14:29,066 Riff and B are a mass sexual fantasy. 186 00:14:29,148 --> 00:14:33,061 The danger for them is that at any moment it could turn into a blood sport. 187 00:14:33,148 --> 00:14:36,140 - You can't run this. - I'm your window into Fleet Street. 188 00:14:36,228 --> 00:14:38,822 You need my help. Help me in return. 189 00:14:38,908 --> 00:14:40,626 You're in breach of the Official Secrets Act. 190 00:14:40,708 --> 00:14:44,621 Who isn't? I know all about what's going on. 191 00:14:44,708 --> 00:14:47,268 I did an exclusive deal with Riff and B this morning. 192 00:14:47,348 --> 00:14:49,908 Their baby goes out the window and they're on the phone to some... 193 00:14:49,988 --> 00:14:55,267 Trashy gossip magazine that I edit? Of course. What else would they do?! 194 00:14:55,348 --> 00:14:59,421 Look, I'll hold that from the next edition if you talk to me. 195 00:14:59,508 --> 00:15:03,865 Shred the hard copies and delete all the images from your computers. 196 00:15:03,948 --> 00:15:06,382 So MI5 ARE investigating the kidnapping? 197 00:15:08,668 --> 00:15:10,420 FANTASTIC! 198 00:15:10,508 --> 00:15:12,783 THEY SING: 199 00:15:13,988 --> 00:15:14,977 200 00:15:15,068 --> 00:15:18,458 Excuse me. DANNY CONTINUES TO SING 201 00:15:18,548 --> 00:15:23,702 - I said, excuse me. - Sorry, Harry. Er, research. 202 00:15:23,788 --> 00:15:27,781 - Brilliant album. Bit of an oldie. - Do you mind? This is my youth. 203 00:15:27,868 --> 00:15:33,022 - What's B like, Harry? - Beauty. Damaged. 204 00:15:33,108 --> 00:15:38,023 Harry, why are investigating this? It's... it's a police job. 205 00:15:38,108 --> 00:15:40,747 Do you understand atomic theory? Quantum mechanics? 206 00:15:40,828 --> 00:15:45,140 How there are six extra dimensions and infinite universes parallel to this one? 207 00:15:45,228 --> 00:15:47,264 - No. - Nor do I. 208 00:15:47,348 --> 00:15:49,145 I don't understand politics either. 209 00:15:52,468 --> 00:15:55,426 PHONE RINGS 210 00:15:55,508 --> 00:15:57,578 - Yes. - 'Harry! 211 00:15:57,668 --> 00:16:00,626 'lt's, er, it's John Sylvester.' 212 00:16:04,388 --> 00:16:06,424 I'm trying to call in a favour here. 213 00:16:08,148 --> 00:16:12,664 You remember I helped you out of that jam when I was in the Foreign Office? 214 00:16:12,748 --> 00:16:15,945 That business with the sheik from the Gulf and the... casino? 215 00:16:16,028 --> 00:16:18,542 That was a while ago. 216 00:16:22,148 --> 00:16:27,506 - John, what's the problem? - Fame. Fame! 217 00:16:27,588 --> 00:16:29,624 That's the problem. 218 00:16:30,708 --> 00:16:35,099 If I wasn't a Government minister, a TV face... 219 00:16:35,188 --> 00:16:38,737 - Money or a woman? - I went with a girl in the park. 220 00:16:38,828 --> 00:16:41,581 - What park? - Kensington Gardens. 221 00:16:44,268 --> 00:16:48,261 We were in a hotel and she said, "Let's do it in the park for fun." 222 00:16:48,788 --> 00:16:51,700 She was fun. 223 00:16:51,788 --> 00:16:57,021 But all along she knew who I was, and she made threats! 224 00:16:57,108 --> 00:16:58,985 The tabloids. 225 00:16:59,068 --> 00:17:03,983 Me, with my experience, suckered by a kiss and tell. 226 00:17:04,068 --> 00:17:06,298 So you want me to find her? 227 00:17:06,388 --> 00:17:09,505 She may be in a hospital. 228 00:17:11,388 --> 00:17:13,379 I lost control. 229 00:17:14,828 --> 00:17:17,388 I hit her. 230 00:17:17,468 --> 00:17:19,982 She fell. 231 00:17:20,068 --> 00:17:22,059 She hit her head or something... 232 00:17:25,148 --> 00:17:27,821 The way she was lying looked strange. 233 00:17:30,388 --> 00:17:32,379 I panicked. 234 00:17:33,668 --> 00:17:35,226 I ran. 235 00:17:35,308 --> 00:17:37,503 How did you contact her? 236 00:17:40,388 --> 00:17:42,743 The mobile. 237 00:17:42,828 --> 00:17:47,379 Then I think it ought to be destroyed, don't you? 238 00:17:47,468 --> 00:17:50,346 Professionally. 239 00:17:55,388 --> 00:17:59,176 Sylvester's phone. Get Malcolm and Colin to take a look, trace his life. 240 00:17:59,268 --> 00:18:03,386 - He was the hope of his party. - High-flier, now falling fast. 241 00:18:06,028 --> 00:18:08,701 - Mr Mace. - Miss Evershed. 242 00:18:21,508 --> 00:18:24,466 - You were in Portcullis House. - Are we spying on each other now? 243 00:18:24,548 --> 00:18:28,177 Come on, Harry, we both have that place under surveillance. 244 00:18:28,268 --> 00:18:32,705 Tracking MPs' mistresses and... drink deliveries. 245 00:18:36,748 --> 00:18:39,216 Sylvester. 246 00:18:39,308 --> 00:18:43,381 - Is it money or a woman? - Neither. 247 00:18:44,948 --> 00:18:47,906 Really? 248 00:18:47,988 --> 00:18:52,266 No memory on a chip is ever deleted. Not even in a politician's phone. 249 00:18:52,348 --> 00:18:55,624 - Tags are left to hidden files. - Digital ghosts. 250 00:18:55,708 --> 00:18:59,621 We retrieved these photos from the SIM card on the phone. 251 00:18:59,708 --> 00:19:01,460 Hard copies. 252 00:19:01,548 --> 00:19:03,504 But who is she? 253 00:19:04,948 --> 00:19:08,065 Why's there no progress on the kidnapping of Alfie? 254 00:19:08,148 --> 00:19:11,299 - I told you to run this personally. - Adam Carter is running it, full stop. 255 00:19:11,388 --> 00:19:12,616 All right! 256 00:19:13,908 --> 00:19:15,500 (All right.) 257 00:19:19,588 --> 00:19:21,818 There is another dimension to this. 258 00:19:21,908 --> 00:19:26,902 Downing Street are wondering whether, after all, the knighthood was appropriate. 259 00:19:26,988 --> 00:19:30,458 Downing Street had him kneel 'neath the royal bread knife 260 00:19:30,548 --> 00:19:33,346 because an election's coming - anything for votes. 261 00:19:33,428 --> 00:19:36,261 Now they want to what - un-knight him? 262 00:19:36,348 --> 00:19:38,657 It's the wife that's worrying us. 263 00:19:38,748 --> 00:19:42,627 Send someone in undercover, to make sure she doesn't do anything stupid. 264 00:19:42,708 --> 00:19:44,619 Not on my budget. 265 00:19:44,708 --> 00:19:48,303 Oh, I'm sending an officer over from 6. 266 00:19:48,388 --> 00:19:51,107 - She'll be brilliant. - She? 267 00:20:06,708 --> 00:20:10,257 - Fiona! - Hi. 268 00:20:13,788 --> 00:20:16,063 What d'you think? 269 00:20:16,148 --> 00:20:18,378 Very purple. 270 00:20:18,468 --> 00:20:20,504 Very purple is what Wes wants. 271 00:20:20,588 --> 00:20:22,658 Eight year-olds make great interior decorators. 272 00:20:22,748 --> 00:20:24,864 - You don't mind, then? - Yeah, great. 273 00:20:29,428 --> 00:20:31,544 What did you really text me for? 274 00:20:34,228 --> 00:20:37,345 Oliver Mace has ordered me over to Thames House. 275 00:20:37,428 --> 00:20:40,226 - To go undercover on the Riff and B op. - No way... 276 00:20:40,308 --> 00:20:42,026 - It's orders. - I'm going to Harry. 277 00:20:42,108 --> 00:20:43,905 Adam, I want it. 278 00:20:43,988 --> 00:20:47,537 If I come over to 5, I CAN have a life with you and Wes, in this house. 279 00:20:47,628 --> 00:20:49,619 I don't want you working in the field! 280 00:20:49,708 --> 00:20:52,939 Come on! Let's just see how this goes. 281 00:20:53,028 --> 00:20:55,906 I need to be in the field. It's what I do. 282 00:20:55,988 --> 00:20:59,742 It'll get you killed one day. I know it. 283 00:21:01,108 --> 00:21:03,906 Look, I've got to do this. 284 00:21:08,108 --> 00:21:10,099 - Is the cocaine here? - Malcolm's got it. 285 00:21:10,188 --> 00:21:12,019 - Cocaine? - Yeah, it's bait. 286 00:21:12,108 --> 00:21:14,417 Customs and Excise went potty, but I bent them to my will. 287 00:21:14,508 --> 00:21:16,226 Better be good. B will know. 288 00:21:16,308 --> 00:21:19,983 Um, Malcolm, do you have a substitute for the cocaine, 289 00:21:20,068 --> 00:21:23,105 something I can take in case I get myself in a situation? 290 00:21:23,188 --> 00:21:27,978 Section G concocted this. Harmless but it'll give a convincing nasal discharge. 291 00:21:28,068 --> 00:21:29,137 Lovely. 292 00:21:29,228 --> 00:21:30,866 Harry. 293 00:21:30,948 --> 00:21:32,779 Adam. 294 00:21:33,868 --> 00:21:36,462 Look, I'm here and that's that. 295 00:21:43,108 --> 00:21:45,178 HARRY: Did you get these from the police? 296 00:21:45,268 --> 00:21:48,658 RUTH: Off someone in the Greater London Murder Squad. 297 00:21:48,748 --> 00:21:52,741 I know an IT girl working as a researcher in the incident room. 298 00:21:52,828 --> 00:21:56,218 She wants to get into GCHQ. I've said I'll put a word in for her. 299 00:21:56,308 --> 00:21:59,539 So she e-mailed this to me without her superiors knowing. 300 00:21:59,628 --> 00:22:02,540 Is any institution in this country safe from you? 301 00:22:02,628 --> 00:22:05,540 I like to think not. 302 00:22:05,628 --> 00:22:09,587 Poor girl, will we ever know her name? 303 00:22:09,668 --> 00:22:13,786 This is the girl Sylvester snapped. They were in Kensington Gardens. 304 00:22:22,788 --> 00:22:25,825 Breaking and entering, Harry? 305 00:22:25,908 --> 00:22:28,376 Her body's in the Kensington mortuary. 306 00:22:30,268 --> 00:22:33,101 The police have been unable to identify her. 307 00:22:33,188 --> 00:22:35,497 They think she may be an illegal. 308 00:22:35,588 --> 00:22:37,499 I didn't kill her, I swear... 309 00:22:42,268 --> 00:22:46,580 Recognise her? Familiar pose? 310 00:22:46,668 --> 00:22:49,819 Not so pretty now, is she? 311 00:22:53,068 --> 00:22:56,743 "Dear Prime Minister, I resign..." 312 00:22:56,828 --> 00:22:59,296 You describe what happened. You sign it. 313 00:23:01,908 --> 00:23:02,943 Write. 314 00:23:13,828 --> 00:23:17,104 I'll put that in the internal mail for you. 315 00:23:18,308 --> 00:23:21,459 Perhaps you'd like to help the police with their enquiries. 316 00:23:49,188 --> 00:23:53,420 You Spooks walk through walls or what? 317 00:23:53,508 --> 00:23:55,624 Your letter did not arrive. 318 00:23:59,348 --> 00:24:01,942 You intercepted a letter from me to the PM? 319 00:24:02,028 --> 00:24:05,384 I hope you haven't done anything stupid, like ringing the police. 320 00:24:05,468 --> 00:24:07,902 - I must resign. - And you will. 321 00:24:07,988 --> 00:24:10,456 But not for the real reason. 322 00:24:10,548 --> 00:24:14,223 I can't get away with "missing my children's childhood". 323 00:24:14,308 --> 00:24:18,460 You can... if we have a good day to bury bad news. 324 00:24:19,748 --> 00:24:22,103 There's this Riff and B story running. 325 00:24:23,668 --> 00:24:26,978 Oh, you mean when they find the baby? 326 00:24:27,068 --> 00:24:29,662 You will be buried on the inside pages. 327 00:24:29,748 --> 00:24:31,864 Timing is all. 328 00:24:31,948 --> 00:24:34,462 I will let you know exactly when. 329 00:24:34,548 --> 00:24:37,108 Um... what about the, uh...? 330 00:24:38,348 --> 00:24:44,025 The girl will be recorded as a possible illegal, found dead. 331 00:24:44,108 --> 00:24:48,465 Ten days in the mortuary, then they'll cremate her. 332 00:24:49,468 --> 00:24:51,698 I'll always suffer with my conscience. 333 00:24:54,868 --> 00:24:57,143 All that concerns me 334 00:24:57,228 --> 00:25:02,256 is that the government does not fall because of your disgusting little sin! 335 00:25:03,308 --> 00:25:06,106 By the New Year, we could be at war with Iran. 336 00:25:09,308 --> 00:25:11,219 Now, please... 337 00:25:11,308 --> 00:25:14,505 pull yourself together! 338 00:25:14,588 --> 00:25:17,148 We've giving you a legend with a French firm. Vita Nuova. 339 00:25:17,228 --> 00:25:21,187 - Do I get free make-up? - We'll see what we can do when it's over. 340 00:25:21,268 --> 00:25:23,782 So how come such a big firm lets us use it? 341 00:25:23,868 --> 00:25:26,428 The French security services use them as cover. 342 00:25:26,508 --> 00:25:31,218 Free make-up for ambassadors' wives... It gets the French into lots of places. 343 00:25:31,308 --> 00:25:34,983 Harry's called in a favour to let us run you as a rep. 344 00:25:35,068 --> 00:25:37,582 Research on Brenda Rawlings, known to us as B. 345 00:25:37,668 --> 00:25:41,297 Anything I can use? Or is she sickeningly perfect? 346 00:25:41,388 --> 00:25:43,458 She's had liposuction on her bum. 347 00:25:43,548 --> 00:25:45,106 Really? 348 00:25:45,188 --> 00:25:46,462 Thanks. 349 00:25:46,548 --> 00:25:48,300 And the next customer, please. 350 00:25:48,388 --> 00:25:51,937 Just been sent over from Vita Nuova's Bond Street shop. 351 00:25:52,028 --> 00:25:53,905 You'll have to sign for it. 352 00:25:53,988 --> 00:25:56,707 And they would very much like you to give it to B. 353 00:25:56,788 --> 00:26:01,100 - She gets all this free? - For a woman like that, everything is free. 354 00:26:01,188 --> 00:26:05,306 - You think so? - Here are your drugs. Here's the fake. 355 00:26:05,388 --> 00:26:08,221 Ring with a secret compartment. 356 00:26:08,308 --> 00:26:12,586 And here is the real stuff - Bolivia's finest. 357 00:26:12,668 --> 00:26:15,501 That should impress the knight and his lady. 358 00:26:15,588 --> 00:26:17,579 Why thank you, kind sir. 359 00:26:19,988 --> 00:26:23,185 Any news about the baby? 360 00:26:23,268 --> 00:26:25,498 REPORTERS SHOUT QUESTIONS 361 00:26:41,188 --> 00:26:44,703 I'm here to see B. Andrea La Rouche from Vita Nuova cosmetics. 362 00:26:44,788 --> 00:26:48,303 - Sorry, Miss, I will have to search you. - Right, OK. 363 00:26:48,388 --> 00:26:52,097 - What are you? - From Vita Nuova. 364 00:26:53,788 --> 00:26:58,100 Have you got any idea what is going down in this house? 365 00:26:58,188 --> 00:27:00,383 - Vita Nuova? - I'm Andrea La Rouche. 366 00:27:00,468 --> 00:27:01,617 Babe, it's OK. 367 00:27:01,708 --> 00:27:03,824 - Get out! - Just wait. 368 00:27:05,108 --> 00:27:07,178 What are you doing? 369 00:27:07,268 --> 00:27:09,577 I'm responsible for your security. 370 00:27:09,668 --> 00:27:11,021 Miss, I will have to search your bag. 371 00:27:11,108 --> 00:27:14,987 Ignore him. He's a tosser. Come and have a drink. 372 00:27:16,108 --> 00:27:18,224 You, downstairs. 373 00:27:24,308 --> 00:27:25,741 (She's in.) 374 00:27:29,988 --> 00:27:33,378 I think my boss left a message. I wasn't sure whether to come. 375 00:27:33,468 --> 00:27:35,743 I'm so sorry about what's happening to your family. 376 00:27:35,828 --> 00:27:37,819 It's got nothing to do with you, has it? 377 00:27:38,948 --> 00:27:41,621 Look, um... I can come back later if you like. 378 00:27:41,708 --> 00:27:46,179 No. Doing business will take my mind off Alfie. 379 00:27:49,388 --> 00:27:54,223 - How's Henri? - Our managing director's in love with you. 380 00:27:54,308 --> 00:27:58,859 He's a fag. You saying I'm some kind of gay icon? 381 00:27:58,948 --> 00:28:00,063 No. 382 00:28:00,148 --> 00:28:02,059 Are you? 383 00:28:02,148 --> 00:28:04,298 If it sells. 384 00:28:10,148 --> 00:28:12,378 Are you cool? 385 00:28:13,828 --> 00:28:16,342 Sure. 386 00:28:16,428 --> 00:28:19,818 I've got some Bolivian, actually. Special sample. 387 00:28:26,428 --> 00:28:28,384 KNOCK ON DOOR 388 00:28:29,428 --> 00:28:32,784 - How am I gonna get through today? - You should get some sleep. 389 00:28:32,868 --> 00:28:34,859 I can't, not with a stranger in there. 390 00:28:34,948 --> 00:28:39,260 - Well, why not a bed...? - I can't. I just can't do it. 391 00:28:39,348 --> 00:28:41,259 Why is that? 392 00:28:41,348 --> 00:28:44,704 I'm just not used to it - it's all the touring in the early days. 393 00:28:44,788 --> 00:28:48,701 Doing all the small festivals, sleeping on floors, I mean... 394 00:28:48,788 --> 00:28:51,586 it's how my world began, you know. 395 00:28:54,268 --> 00:28:56,782 If I can't sleep... 396 00:28:56,868 --> 00:28:58,859 B's chopping out some Charlie in there. Want some? 397 00:28:58,948 --> 00:29:01,587 Riff, I know I'm just a security man and everything, 398 00:29:01,668 --> 00:29:05,547 - but can I say something like a friend? - Yeah. 399 00:29:05,628 --> 00:29:08,904 Stay straight today. You've got to get Alfie back. 400 00:29:11,268 --> 00:29:14,624 Yeah, you're right. I'll just... I'll just do vodka. 401 00:29:30,028 --> 00:29:33,259 Andrea La Rouche. You French, then? 402 00:29:33,348 --> 00:29:36,340 Nah... I'm from Bromley. 403 00:29:36,428 --> 00:29:40,216 I'm from Bromley, too. Are you saying that just to suck up? 404 00:29:42,748 --> 00:29:46,707 No, I'm a Bromley girl. I went to Wantage Road School. 405 00:29:46,788 --> 00:29:50,064 - The all-girls'. - What about you? 406 00:29:50,148 --> 00:29:52,343 - The Grange. - Ooh, private! 407 00:29:52,428 --> 00:29:53,941 Daddy had shops. 408 00:29:54,028 --> 00:29:56,496 - Do you get on? - He died. 409 00:29:56,588 --> 00:30:00,376 - Sorry. - No, it's all right. Bromley girls. 410 00:30:04,108 --> 00:30:07,259 People I went to school with wouldn't dream of some of the things I get up to. 411 00:30:07,348 --> 00:30:09,657 What do you get up to? 412 00:30:10,788 --> 00:30:13,700 Botox... everywhere. 413 00:30:13,788 --> 00:30:15,540 Lipo on my bum. 414 00:30:15,628 --> 00:30:18,381 - You've had that, have you? - After I had my baby. 415 00:30:18,468 --> 00:30:22,780 The thing that worried me was that they wouldn't get it equal each side. 416 00:30:22,868 --> 00:30:24,586 Yeah, I know. 417 00:30:24,668 --> 00:30:28,263 I did that after Alfie. I love him, but he wrecked my body. 418 00:30:28,348 --> 00:30:31,499 It's not like I can go back to work with a saggy arse. 419 00:30:31,588 --> 00:30:33,544 I fought too hard. 420 00:30:33,628 --> 00:30:36,825 Ten years ago, I was too short for the shows. 421 00:30:36,908 --> 00:30:39,297 It was all supermodels. We were the waifs. 422 00:30:39,388 --> 00:30:44,701 Now, one baby in, and I'm gonna ruin my bum cheeks. 423 00:30:44,788 --> 00:30:47,256 PHONE RINGS It's tragic! 424 00:30:51,708 --> 00:30:54,745 DISTORTED VOICE: 'You want Alfie back, this is what you do. 425 00:30:54,828 --> 00:30:57,547 'Three million in a holdall - non-sequential notes. 426 00:30:57,628 --> 00:31:00,665 'Do this, or you get little Alfie sent to you in the post...' 427 00:31:00,748 --> 00:31:01,817 Contact! 428 00:31:01,908 --> 00:31:03,387 '..bit by bit. 429 00:31:03,468 --> 00:31:07,097 'Put the money in a tan leather bag. Take it to The Hole. 430 00:31:07,188 --> 00:31:09,497 'Put the bag in the cloakroom. 431 00:31:09,588 --> 00:31:14,264 'Stick the cloakroom ticket behind the pipe of the last toilet in the gents. 432 00:31:14,348 --> 00:31:19,103 'Do it tonight and you get little Alfie NOT cut up. 433 00:31:19,188 --> 00:31:24,137 'Tell the cops, if they follow us he dies.' MACHINE BLEEPS 434 00:31:24,228 --> 00:31:26,617 - Do you torture people? - No, we don't. 435 00:31:26,708 --> 00:31:29,222 - You should. That bastard! - What's The Hole? 436 00:31:29,308 --> 00:31:31,299 It's a club. It's where Riff started. 437 00:31:31,388 --> 00:31:34,221 - I want to pay them. - That's not how to play it. 438 00:31:34,308 --> 00:31:36,776 What are you talking about? It's my money, my kid! 439 00:31:36,868 --> 00:31:38,586 I must advise you... 440 00:31:38,668 --> 00:31:40,659 - How much did he say? - Three million. 441 00:31:40,748 --> 00:31:42,545 Yeah, yeah. We can do that. We can do that. 442 00:31:42,628 --> 00:31:45,096 I can cut off both me arms, stick 'em in the bag, 443 00:31:45,188 --> 00:31:47,577 if that's gonna help get Alfie back. 444 00:31:47,668 --> 00:31:49,579 You can't stop us. 445 00:31:51,148 --> 00:31:54,299 - All right, but I run this all the way. - Action man! 446 00:32:09,548 --> 00:32:11,618 Here's the cloakroom. 447 00:32:15,828 --> 00:32:17,307 That's MY money! 448 00:32:22,188 --> 00:32:24,099 Get back my kid! 449 00:32:30,508 --> 00:32:33,500 - I'm going to wait for these bastards! - No, no, you're not. 450 00:32:33,588 --> 00:32:37,467 - I want to see their faces. - Get back in the car, now. 451 00:32:37,548 --> 00:32:39,459 I'm taking you back home. 452 00:32:49,268 --> 00:32:51,099 His Sirness is losing it. 453 00:32:52,668 --> 00:32:57,264 Ticket in the loo, bag in the cloakroom. Doesn't make any sense. 454 00:32:57,348 --> 00:33:00,545 The kidnappers must know we'll be watching them. 455 00:33:25,708 --> 00:33:27,983 'Malcolm, are you getting this?' 456 00:33:28,068 --> 00:33:30,377 All operational systems at optimum. Over. 457 00:33:30,468 --> 00:33:34,381 'Just tell me if you can see the hole in the wall.' 458 00:33:34,468 --> 00:33:37,540 Cameras at optimum. Roger and over. 459 00:33:37,628 --> 00:33:41,826 'Great! Get one of your "optimum" cameras on the street outside.' 460 00:33:41,908 --> 00:33:46,424 It's been really sweet and everything, but... I should probably go. 461 00:33:46,508 --> 00:33:48,738 No, stay. Overnight if you like. 462 00:33:48,828 --> 00:33:50,944 I need someone to be with me for this. 463 00:33:51,028 --> 00:33:53,303 Well, you know my boss... 464 00:33:53,388 --> 00:33:56,300 Your boss will cream his panties if he knows you're staying with me. 465 00:33:56,388 --> 00:33:58,982 He'll be dreaming endorsements. 466 00:34:00,908 --> 00:34:03,376 - Well, if you're sure? - It's nothing. 467 00:34:03,468 --> 00:34:07,222 I've decided I like you. I'm good at people. 468 00:34:07,308 --> 00:34:08,457 All right? 469 00:34:08,548 --> 00:34:10,584 Yeah, great. 470 00:34:22,108 --> 00:34:25,418 HEAVY GRUNGE MUSIC FROM THE CLUB 471 00:34:54,428 --> 00:34:57,181 No! No, you were supposed to stay there! 472 00:34:57,268 --> 00:35:00,226 - We've got things under control. - Shut up! You're just the hired help. 473 00:35:00,308 --> 00:35:03,698 - Go away. I'm talking to my husband. - Baby, he's trying to get our kid back. 474 00:35:03,788 --> 00:35:05,585 - You still here? - I should go. 475 00:35:05,668 --> 00:35:08,102 Andrea, stay. You I need, HIM I don't. 476 00:35:08,188 --> 00:35:09,462 I'll let you know. 477 00:35:09,548 --> 00:35:12,984 You promised! You promised me you'd stay with the money! 478 00:35:13,068 --> 00:35:16,265 - You promised! - B! They've got it covered, all right? 479 00:35:16,348 --> 00:35:18,020 The kidnappers are gonna ring here. 480 00:35:18,108 --> 00:35:23,341 - B: Where did you put the bag?! - Where you told me, up against the wall. 481 00:35:23,428 --> 00:35:24,986 - Danny. - Adam. 482 00:35:25,068 --> 00:35:26,945 Please use call signs. 483 00:35:27,028 --> 00:35:29,542 How's the famous couple? 484 00:35:29,628 --> 00:35:33,098 Having a marital conversation. Anything happened? 485 00:35:34,348 --> 00:35:38,136 Minor scene in the gents, but, um, nothing. 486 00:35:40,908 --> 00:35:43,900 Wait! We've got a visual. 487 00:35:43,988 --> 00:35:46,422 - Trackers? - All six devices are operational. 488 00:35:51,668 --> 00:35:54,899 He's masked. He knows he's on camera. 489 00:35:54,988 --> 00:35:59,743 ADAM: 'OK. He's not stupid. All units, stay well back and let the trackers do their job.' 490 00:36:00,948 --> 00:36:05,226 DANNY: He's got the bag. I repeat, he's got the bag. 491 00:36:05,308 --> 00:36:06,821 Here we go. 492 00:36:13,828 --> 00:36:18,219 - He's turning off the road. - Grid reference 19-5, 8-13. 493 00:36:19,788 --> 00:36:21,904 - Some sort of scrap yard. - CCTV? 494 00:36:21,988 --> 00:36:24,024 Matton Security Systems. 495 00:36:24,108 --> 00:36:27,384 I'll access their cameras. 496 00:36:27,468 --> 00:36:29,618 DANNY: OK. 497 00:36:31,428 --> 00:36:34,579 - What's he doing with the bag? - An electromagnet. 498 00:36:34,668 --> 00:36:38,377 DANNY: All units, intercept at grid reference 19-5, 8-13. 499 00:36:38,468 --> 00:36:40,345 COLIN: All the trackers stopped working. 500 00:36:40,428 --> 00:36:44,899 All units, do you have a visual? I repeat, does anyone have a visual? 501 00:36:44,988 --> 00:36:46,387 - 'Negative. - Negative.' 502 00:36:46,468 --> 00:36:50,541 - Damn it! We've lost them! - B: So you lost them and the money? 503 00:36:50,628 --> 00:36:54,621 They took it to a scrap yard, put it under a magnet, knocked out the trackers. 504 00:36:54,708 --> 00:36:56,858 They know what they're doing. You don't! 505 00:36:56,948 --> 00:37:01,066 Wait. They've got the money, so we get Alfie back. That's good, isn't it? 506 00:37:01,148 --> 00:37:05,187 - We want to catch these people. - That's your gig. We want our kid back! 507 00:37:05,268 --> 00:37:07,782 Look, I apologise, but we've got to move on... 508 00:37:07,868 --> 00:37:09,904 - Bullshit! - B... 509 00:37:09,988 --> 00:37:13,139 B, don't give up. 510 00:37:13,228 --> 00:37:14,263 B... 511 00:37:14,908 --> 00:37:16,182 Bathroom! 512 00:37:20,068 --> 00:37:23,060 - Oh, sod... - Put your head back. Put it back! 513 00:37:23,148 --> 00:37:25,742 - What d'you think? - It's a dangerous game. 514 00:37:25,828 --> 00:37:28,183 - I mean, what they're up to. - The kidnap's a fake. 515 00:37:28,268 --> 00:37:32,659 She did it, not him. He's afraid for the kid, she's not at all. Her reaction's false. 516 00:37:32,748 --> 00:37:36,627 She told him to put the bag against the wall - she knew that's how it'd be lifted. 517 00:37:36,708 --> 00:37:42,066 She got someone she trusts to snatch Alfie, who knows what they're doing. 518 00:37:42,148 --> 00:37:45,026 Then when they get the kid back the whole nation will rejoice. 519 00:37:45,108 --> 00:37:47,463 - All for publicity. - All for fame. 520 00:37:47,548 --> 00:37:50,540 - The coke, it's dangerous. - It's the only way I can stay with her. 521 00:37:50,628 --> 00:37:53,859 - What about the substitute stuff? - She's too sharp. 522 00:37:53,948 --> 00:37:56,621 - It's OK, I'm taking an antidote. - What antidote? 523 00:37:56,708 --> 00:37:58,187 - Valium. - Valium?! 524 00:37:58,268 --> 00:38:00,224 Look, you've got to stop this. 525 00:38:00,308 --> 00:38:02,139 I can handle it. 526 00:38:02,228 --> 00:38:05,459 Back in the field - the best team ever, eh? 527 00:38:05,548 --> 00:38:07,266 - Flush it. - What? 528 00:38:07,348 --> 00:38:08,861 - The loo. - Oh, yeah. 529 00:38:12,668 --> 00:38:15,626 Only someone really heavyweight would think of this. 530 00:38:15,708 --> 00:38:19,178 You really think B set it up - had her own child kidnapped, stole her own money? 531 00:38:19,268 --> 00:38:21,259 Fi thinks so, too. 532 00:38:21,348 --> 00:38:24,977 - We're all part of her publicity machine? - Not any more. I'm pulling Fiona out. 533 00:38:25,068 --> 00:38:28,344 Don't do that. Everything's changed. 534 00:38:28,428 --> 00:38:31,625 A very shallow grave. Dug in a hurry. 535 00:38:38,028 --> 00:38:40,383 It's only a few hundred yards from the house. 536 00:38:40,468 --> 00:38:43,540 The baby's got a head injury. The pathologist thinks his neck's broken, too. 537 00:38:43,628 --> 00:38:47,303 - They dropped him? - Probably coming out of the window. 538 00:38:47,388 --> 00:38:49,379 Dear God... 539 00:38:51,428 --> 00:38:55,706 - No, no... No, no, it's not. - No, that's wrong. 540 00:38:55,788 --> 00:38:58,302 - Why's this happening to us? - They took the money. 541 00:38:58,388 --> 00:39:01,300 - Where is he? Where is he? - He's at the police mortuary. 542 00:39:01,388 --> 00:39:06,178 No! I want to see my son! I want to see him! 543 00:39:06,268 --> 00:39:08,418 - I want to see my son! - You've got to help me. 544 00:39:08,508 --> 00:39:10,100 - We'll arrange that. - You can't go. 545 00:39:10,188 --> 00:39:13,544 - I want to see my son! - Someone's gotta help me. 546 00:39:13,628 --> 00:39:17,303 - Help me. - We will. Whatever it is you've done. 547 00:39:17,388 --> 00:39:19,583 What do you mean, whatever it is that WE'VE done? 548 00:39:19,668 --> 00:39:25,106 - B, whatever you've done... - What's he talking about? 549 00:39:25,188 --> 00:39:27,656 I'm throwing him out, him! 550 00:39:27,748 --> 00:39:31,104 I want this lying, manipulative piece of filth out of my house! 551 00:39:31,188 --> 00:39:34,146 You should consider the seriousness of your predicament. 552 00:39:34,228 --> 00:39:36,662 - Don't talk. Get a lawyer. - You are...? 553 00:39:36,748 --> 00:39:39,262 - A friend. - Well, friend, don't meddle. 554 00:39:39,348 --> 00:39:42,181 Don't you stand in her house without a warrant! 555 00:39:42,268 --> 00:39:44,384 RIFF SOBS 556 00:39:51,828 --> 00:39:54,217 Danny? 557 00:39:54,308 --> 00:39:56,299 Look at this. 558 00:39:58,628 --> 00:40:03,224 My officers involved in a cocaine-fuelled fantasy of the sick and rich! 559 00:40:03,308 --> 00:40:04,707 Harry, calm down. 560 00:40:05,508 --> 00:40:07,260 Knock! 561 00:40:07,348 --> 00:40:11,500 - I want my wife out of that house. - Our masters want this op to succeed. 562 00:40:11,588 --> 00:40:15,183 Fiona's in there without backup! It's out of control. Pull her out. 563 00:40:15,268 --> 00:40:19,307 We cannot afford that! Fiona reports that B's dangerously near the edge. 564 00:40:19,388 --> 00:40:21,856 Fiona reports?! 565 00:40:21,948 --> 00:40:25,338 - She's reporting to you now? - She's on 6's payroll. 566 00:40:25,428 --> 00:40:27,658 - I'm running her! - Stop this! 567 00:40:27,748 --> 00:40:31,297 The nation's awash with emotion over Riff and B's little baby. 568 00:40:31,388 --> 00:40:34,937 It must end well, or look to end well. 569 00:40:35,028 --> 00:40:39,544 - In the Sunday papers! - Ruth's turned this up. 570 00:40:39,628 --> 00:40:42,347 Keep me informed. 571 00:40:44,908 --> 00:40:48,947 I talked to an old contact. We worked on Italian drug routes. 572 00:40:49,028 --> 00:40:53,579 He recognised the girl who diverted the guard on the night of the kidnapping. 573 00:40:53,668 --> 00:40:56,023 Her name is Maria Abbado and she is an associate... 574 00:40:56,108 --> 00:40:59,783 Of Rudolphino Ponti - he runs a heroin trail. 575 00:40:59,868 --> 00:41:02,257 Afghanistan to the Dalmatian coast into Italy. 576 00:41:02,348 --> 00:41:03,861 Any convictions? 577 00:41:03,948 --> 00:41:06,416 Seems he's got protection in the Italian Government. 578 00:41:06,508 --> 00:41:08,385 HARRY: You think Riff and B know Ponti? 579 00:41:08,468 --> 00:41:11,938 He used to be Riffs road manager. He toured with the band. 580 00:41:12,028 --> 00:41:14,701 A dark pit opens. 581 00:41:14,788 --> 00:41:19,418 So B arranged for the kidnapping to be staged by her husband's old associate 582 00:41:19,508 --> 00:41:21,897 - for the sake of publicity. - RUTH: Yes. 583 00:41:21,988 --> 00:41:23,546 Is Ponti wanted? 584 00:41:23,628 --> 00:41:26,062 With lust, by five European police forces. 585 00:41:26,148 --> 00:41:29,060 - We have a new operation. - You're not gonna pull her out? 586 00:41:29,148 --> 00:41:32,982 Finally we have something meaningful to pursue. We must catch this man. 587 00:41:33,068 --> 00:41:34,786 Fiona is a major field asset. 588 00:41:34,868 --> 00:41:38,144 - Look! Look! - Knock! What do I have to do, beg? 589 00:41:38,228 --> 00:41:41,538 But look! It's just out and I just got it and we're in it! 590 00:41:41,628 --> 00:41:46,543 Harry, the switchboard says they're getting lots of calls about Mega Mag. 591 00:41:46,628 --> 00:41:48,698 I'd better have lunch. 592 00:41:53,748 --> 00:41:56,308 - Meatballs. - Yes, sir. 593 00:41:56,388 --> 00:41:58,424 Somebody else said it was fine to publish it. 594 00:41:58,508 --> 00:42:00,544 - What someone? - Oh, come on, Adam. 595 00:42:00,628 --> 00:42:02,664 Downing Street? 596 00:42:02,748 --> 00:42:07,503 The press office said they thought it showed MI5 in a good light. 597 00:42:07,588 --> 00:42:09,021 Makes you look "now". 598 00:42:09,108 --> 00:42:12,578 You rang Downing Street Press Office about a security service operation? 599 00:42:12,668 --> 00:42:14,818 They rang me. 600 00:42:14,908 --> 00:42:19,060 She said the Downing Street Press Office? Thank you, Adam. 601 00:42:20,108 --> 00:42:23,703 Downing Street... they have strings everywhere today. 602 00:42:23,788 --> 00:42:26,143 - Nothing about Sylvester's resignation? - No. 603 00:42:26,228 --> 00:42:28,788 Why are they meddling? 604 00:43:02,108 --> 00:43:04,303 The obbo van's in the street. Here's your link. 605 00:43:04,388 --> 00:43:08,222 - This isn't good trade craft. - Sod trade craft! I had to see you. 606 00:43:08,308 --> 00:43:11,106 Now be careful - Ponti's a killer. B's in really deep. 607 00:43:11,188 --> 00:43:13,383 I wanted to see you anyway. 608 00:43:15,908 --> 00:43:17,546 - Get off me! - You came onto me! 609 00:43:17,628 --> 00:43:19,266 - What's going on? - He tried to paw me! 610 00:43:19,348 --> 00:43:23,307 Paw her?! I told you to get out. You've ruined everything! 611 00:43:27,428 --> 00:43:30,101 - Thanks. - Yeah. 612 00:43:35,268 --> 00:43:37,862 REPORTERS SHOUT QUESTIONS 613 00:43:43,868 --> 00:43:45,062 Hello? 614 00:43:45,148 --> 00:43:49,380 'X-Ray Tango base receiving. Please give call sign, over.' 615 00:43:49,468 --> 00:43:53,905 - Repeat, X-Ray Tango base receiving. - Fiona, it's Adam, are you set up? 616 00:43:53,988 --> 00:43:56,297 Think so. Can you hear this? WATER GUSHES 617 00:43:56,388 --> 00:44:00,063 Fine. We'll be able to hear you all the way, OK? 618 00:44:00,148 --> 00:44:04,187 Please use the correct procedures. These call signs could save lives! 619 00:44:33,948 --> 00:44:35,267 You OK? 620 00:44:40,228 --> 00:44:41,866 Can I help? 621 00:44:41,948 --> 00:44:44,542 I don't think so. 622 00:44:46,068 --> 00:44:48,628 Can't trust you. 623 00:44:50,388 --> 00:44:52,458 Can't trust anyone. 624 00:44:58,228 --> 00:45:00,458 Do you want some coke? 625 00:45:02,348 --> 00:45:04,987 Where did you come from? 626 00:45:08,388 --> 00:45:09,867 Heaven? 627 00:45:10,588 --> 00:45:12,738 Yeah, that's me. 628 00:45:15,908 --> 00:45:18,741 I think we won't record this. 629 00:45:18,828 --> 00:45:21,137 Yeah. And you can wipe the last... 630 00:45:21,228 --> 00:45:23,696 The terrible things officers have to do. 631 00:45:23,788 --> 00:45:25,346 - All for liberty. - Quite. 632 00:45:25,428 --> 00:45:29,467 B: 'Listen, can I tell you something?' 633 00:45:31,908 --> 00:45:34,103 I wanna trust you. 634 00:45:36,668 --> 00:45:39,546 You can have me fired if I let you down. 635 00:45:41,308 --> 00:45:45,187 They were right. It was my fault. 636 00:45:46,428 --> 00:45:48,339 I killed my baby. 637 00:45:50,628 --> 00:45:53,142 It's all right. It's all right. It's all right. 638 00:45:53,228 --> 00:45:57,062 - B: 'I didn't mean it to go this far.' - FIONA: 'lt's OK. Shh. Come on.' 639 00:45:58,188 --> 00:46:00,622 It was supposed to be so simple. 640 00:46:00,708 --> 00:46:03,097 They take him to a house. He'll be safe there. 641 00:46:03,188 --> 00:46:05,748 - They take the money... - You set that up in the club? 642 00:46:05,828 --> 00:46:10,663 Three hundred thousand, and then give us back the rest. And now... 643 00:46:10,748 --> 00:46:13,342 - When they took Alfie out the window... - Oh! 644 00:46:13,428 --> 00:46:15,146 Oh, what am I gonna do?! 645 00:46:15,228 --> 00:46:18,345 What am I gonna do?! 646 00:46:18,428 --> 00:46:20,464 Don't do anything. 647 00:46:20,548 --> 00:46:24,382 - Was that said to us? - Yeah. Didn't use a call sign either. 648 00:46:24,468 --> 00:46:27,858 OK, Fiona, take us to Ponti. 649 00:46:27,948 --> 00:46:30,508 Have you heard from them? 650 00:46:32,148 --> 00:46:34,264 - Does Riff know about this? - No. 651 00:46:35,828 --> 00:46:38,058 I love him, but... 652 00:46:38,148 --> 00:46:44,144 he's like... when you blow the inside out of an egg? 653 00:46:44,228 --> 00:46:46,583 It's a shell. 654 00:46:50,428 --> 00:46:52,259 But the story's all right, isn't it? 655 00:46:52,348 --> 00:46:53,861 The story? 656 00:46:53,948 --> 00:46:58,066 Riff and B's baby boy dies during a kidnap and they never find out who did it. 657 00:46:59,108 --> 00:47:02,987 That has to be the story! It has to be left like that. 658 00:47:04,148 --> 00:47:06,423 Cos then the papers print that... 659 00:47:06,508 --> 00:47:08,578 and then people still love us. 660 00:47:08,668 --> 00:47:13,617 - Can you believe what she just said? - Where's he going? 661 00:47:15,228 --> 00:47:19,062 - Put the team on him. - The team was stood down. 662 00:47:19,148 --> 00:47:20,979 - No baby-sitters?! - Budget. 663 00:47:22,988 --> 00:47:26,105 REPORTERS SHOUT QUESTIONS MAN: Riff, look at me! 664 00:47:26,188 --> 00:47:29,703 WOMAN: Riff! What about Alfie? What about your son? 665 00:49:11,428 --> 00:49:14,147 I'm worried sick about Fi taking that stuff. 666 00:49:16,628 --> 00:49:19,381 Other people's pleasures are so BORING. 667 00:49:19,468 --> 00:49:21,459 PHONE RINGS 668 00:49:23,788 --> 00:49:26,507 - MAN: 'I want to meet you, B.' - Why would I want to do that? 669 00:49:26,588 --> 00:49:28,180 - Ponti! - 'I want more money.' 670 00:49:28,268 --> 00:49:30,065 You killed my son! 671 00:49:30,148 --> 00:49:32,662 'Oh, and who's really responsible?' 672 00:49:32,748 --> 00:49:35,103 - Trace? - No, no way. 673 00:49:35,188 --> 00:49:38,419 - God help us, he'll tell the press! - They won't print it. 674 00:49:38,508 --> 00:49:41,341 It's a story. It's like a stain, it won't go away. 675 00:49:41,428 --> 00:49:42,861 PHONE RINGS 676 00:49:48,788 --> 00:49:50,665 - Hello. - Babe? 677 00:49:50,748 --> 00:49:51,976 Riff. 678 00:49:52,068 --> 00:49:55,697 - Listen, Ponti's just phoned. - Ponti? 679 00:49:55,788 --> 00:49:59,667 - 'Yeah, he says he wants to meet.' - Don't do that. 680 00:49:59,748 --> 00:50:01,784 I've got to. He says he knows something about Alfie. 681 00:50:03,708 --> 00:50:05,699 All right. 682 00:50:05,788 --> 00:50:07,346 Where are you? 683 00:50:07,428 --> 00:50:10,226 Listen, I don't want to do this with them. 684 00:50:10,308 --> 00:50:14,938 - And they're listening, aren't they? - 'Riff, you've gotta give me a clue.' 685 00:50:17,988 --> 00:50:19,979 It's the beginning of the world. 686 00:50:26,188 --> 00:50:28,622 Ponti will tell him what I did. 687 00:50:28,708 --> 00:50:31,142 - I've got to go. - B? B, where? 688 00:50:31,228 --> 00:50:33,025 Shh. 689 00:50:33,108 --> 00:50:35,576 Oh, yeah. I'm coming with you. 690 00:50:37,028 --> 00:50:39,303 The beginning of the world? Where? 691 00:50:39,388 --> 00:50:43,267 And she's going with her - with no back-up. We'll never keep up with them. 692 00:50:45,508 --> 00:50:47,499 DOOR OPENS 693 00:50:49,948 --> 00:50:51,461 Ponti. 694 00:50:53,788 --> 00:50:55,585 Hello, mate. 695 00:50:56,948 --> 00:50:58,984 B's not here? 696 00:51:00,028 --> 00:51:03,145 B? No. No. She's... she's on her way. 697 00:51:03,228 --> 00:51:05,617 So you know something about Alfie? 698 00:51:05,708 --> 00:51:07,744 You don't know? 699 00:51:07,828 --> 00:51:09,546 Don't know what? 700 00:51:09,628 --> 00:51:11,778 DOOR OPENS 701 00:51:14,148 --> 00:51:18,300 Red Ten to Tango X-Ray base. I'm in The Hole Club. Acknowledge. 702 00:51:18,388 --> 00:51:20,583 - PONTl: B? - Acknowledge. 703 00:51:20,668 --> 00:51:22,704 PONTl: Who's this? 704 00:51:22,788 --> 00:51:24,824 - A friend. - A friend?! 705 00:51:24,908 --> 00:51:27,024 I don't want her here. I've come to talk business. 706 00:51:27,108 --> 00:51:28,985 Tough. She goes, I go. 707 00:51:31,028 --> 00:51:33,417 Babe. 708 00:51:33,508 --> 00:51:36,306 Do you wanna go? There's nothing for you here. 709 00:51:37,348 --> 00:51:38,463 Please. 710 00:51:38,548 --> 00:51:40,698 She didn't tell you?! 711 00:51:42,588 --> 00:51:44,624 Perfidious wives! 712 00:51:47,108 --> 00:51:48,905 It was an accident, Riff. 713 00:51:48,988 --> 00:51:51,786 On my heart. 714 00:51:51,868 --> 00:51:55,781 I had the bag, a rope. I'm a good climber. 715 00:51:56,828 --> 00:51:58,864 But he slipped... 716 00:51:58,948 --> 00:52:00,984 and for that I'm really sorry. 717 00:52:02,908 --> 00:52:06,457 But people need to be paid more when the stakes are higher. 718 00:52:08,788 --> 00:52:10,221 It was your idea! 719 00:52:10,308 --> 00:52:12,344 It was gonna be safe. 720 00:52:18,988 --> 00:52:21,741 Well, I'm... I'm... I'm cool with that. 721 00:52:23,188 --> 00:52:25,543 So you want some money now, is that it? 722 00:52:25,628 --> 00:52:27,937 I can sort that out right now. 723 00:52:31,468 --> 00:52:33,026 Ponti, eh? 724 00:52:34,948 --> 00:52:38,338 We were such good mates in the old days - back in the day. 725 00:52:38,428 --> 00:52:42,023 I mean, I was looking forward to seeing... HE SCREAMS 726 00:52:57,908 --> 00:53:01,139 Riff, listen to me! I'm an MI5 officer. 727 00:53:01,228 --> 00:53:04,140 Now, drop the... 728 00:53:04,228 --> 00:53:09,177 - I've told them everything! - I don't care! I just wanna know WHY! 729 00:53:09,268 --> 00:53:10,747 Why? 730 00:53:12,188 --> 00:53:14,258 I did it to survive. 731 00:53:14,348 --> 00:53:15,940 To be loved. 732 00:53:16,028 --> 00:53:19,100 They don't like your new music, babe. 733 00:53:20,148 --> 00:53:22,457 I'm too old to be a model. 734 00:53:25,588 --> 00:53:27,385 We can have another baby. 735 00:53:29,588 --> 00:53:32,660 B GASPS AND GROANS 736 00:54:01,708 --> 00:54:04,541 Hey! Stars in suicide pact. Shock, horror. 737 00:54:04,628 --> 00:54:06,300 Riff! 738 00:54:06,388 --> 00:54:09,266 Get the medics here, now! 739 00:54:10,668 --> 00:54:12,579 You weren't in range. 740 00:54:12,668 --> 00:54:15,978 The police picked up your message. They knew it was from a 5 officer. 741 00:54:16,068 --> 00:54:17,547 Medics! 742 00:54:17,628 --> 00:54:20,267 DANNY: Ponti's still breathing. 743 00:54:22,068 --> 00:54:24,218 'There has been a huge outpouring of grief 744 00:54:24,308 --> 00:54:27,266 'at what is believed to have been the suicide pact 745 00:54:27,348 --> 00:54:30,738 'of two of the nation's most-loved figures, Riff and B. 746 00:54:30,828 --> 00:54:35,504 'lt seems they were overcome by grief at the death of their baby son.' 747 00:54:35,588 --> 00:54:38,341 HARRY: A national soap opera continues. 748 00:54:38,428 --> 00:54:41,386 Will we get a crack at the Italian? When he recovers, 749 00:54:41,468 --> 00:54:44,346 Drugs Squad Intelligence want him as an informant. 750 00:54:44,428 --> 00:54:46,623 I'm glad we don't have to deal with him. 751 00:54:46,708 --> 00:54:51,418 Next item - the sloppy disregard of call signs in radio communications will stop. 752 00:54:51,508 --> 00:54:54,306 I'd like to propose a complete overhaul of call-signs procedure. 753 00:54:54,388 --> 00:54:57,744 - How is Fiona? - She's OK. She's still in hospital. 754 00:54:57,828 --> 00:54:59,978 Uh, I don't think she is. 755 00:55:01,188 --> 00:55:02,462 Oh, no. 756 00:55:04,028 --> 00:55:06,542 - Fi... - You. Come. 757 00:55:06,628 --> 00:55:09,017 I've put in a claim to special contingencies. 758 00:55:09,108 --> 00:55:12,817 - I don't think... - It's all right. Adam and I are going home. 759 00:55:16,508 --> 00:55:19,147 Malcolm, leave your paper with me. 760 00:55:19,228 --> 00:55:21,025 Meeting done. 761 00:55:23,908 --> 00:55:26,980 TV NEWS: 'A boost for family values. 762 00:55:27,068 --> 00:55:31,584 'The treasury minister John Sylvester has resigned for personal reasons. 763 00:55:31,668 --> 00:55:35,297 'No other reason. I've a young family and don't want to miss their childhood. 764 00:55:35,388 --> 00:55:37,743 'So I'm saying goodbye to public life. 765 00:55:39,308 --> 00:55:43,824 'And with the tragedy that overcame baby Alfie and his parents on all our minds, 766 00:55:43,908 --> 00:55:45,864 'I reflect on how worthless fame can be. 767 00:55:45,948 --> 00:55:48,906 - REPORTER: 'And the Prime Minister? - 'Oh, he was very kind. 768 00:55:48,988 --> 00:55:52,867 'Said he fully understood, and wished me and my family well.' 769 00:55:52,948 --> 00:55:54,859 - Turn that off! - 'Thanks very much.' 770 00:55:54,948 --> 00:55:59,180 - You posted his full confession to the PM. - Obviously, it was intercepted. 771 00:55:59,268 --> 00:56:00,496 Fiona... 772 00:56:00,588 --> 00:56:03,261 Just lend him to me for one more job. 773 00:56:05,308 --> 00:56:07,617 Meatballs, sir? 774 00:56:07,708 --> 00:56:11,144 Actually, I'll have caviar - Beluga. And the steak tartare. 775 00:56:11,228 --> 00:56:13,184 Wow! What brought that on? 776 00:56:13,268 --> 00:56:16,021 A little exploitation of the media. 777 00:56:16,108 --> 00:56:18,986 Ah, well, I can afford it. 778 00:56:19,068 --> 00:56:21,741 D'you know I've been offered editorship of a tabloid? 779 00:56:21,828 --> 00:56:24,342 - THE tabloid. - Yes, I do know. 780 00:56:24,428 --> 00:56:26,862 Oh. No-one's meant to. 781 00:56:26,948 --> 00:56:30,623 We, too, have our contacts in the Downing Street Press Office. 782 00:56:31,868 --> 00:56:36,305 Terrible thing - death of the baby Alfie, the suicide pact. 783 00:56:36,388 --> 00:56:38,458 Will you ever print what really happened? 784 00:56:38,548 --> 00:56:41,426 Destroy the memory of the nation's dream couple? 785 00:56:41,508 --> 00:56:45,103 I don't think so. Well, not yet, anyway. 786 00:56:45,188 --> 00:56:47,577 You know, a minister resigned today as well. 787 00:56:47,668 --> 00:56:50,466 That pathetic man and his whinging about his family? 788 00:56:50,548 --> 00:56:52,743 It was buried by the Riff and B suicide. 789 00:56:52,828 --> 00:56:54,864 Deliberately buried. 790 00:56:54,948 --> 00:56:56,984 Downing Street covered it up. 791 00:56:57,068 --> 00:57:02,096 This is a present from Harry Pearce. Strictly non-attributable. 792 00:57:03,348 --> 00:57:08,376 Send it to the police, print the story, Sylvester goes to prison. 793 00:57:15,628 --> 00:57:18,825 - Think you'll use it? - Maybe. 794 00:57:18,908 --> 00:57:21,103 Around election time. 795 00:57:29,908 --> 00:57:32,866 Robert Morgan. Ex-army. One of the contacts seen meeting with 796 00:57:32,948 --> 00:57:34,176 a Belgian arms dealer. 797 00:57:34,268 --> 00:57:37,863 - Who's running you? - That's not an easy question to answer. 798 00:57:37,948 --> 00:57:40,303 - They asked me to apply for the position. - Congratulations. 799 00:57:40,388 --> 00:57:43,346 - You've been through this, haven't you? - And I'm prepared to go there again. 800 00:57:43,428 --> 00:57:47,023 You wouldn't forget about us, when you're pacing the floor of your new office? 801 00:57:47,108 --> 00:57:49,144 What are you so frightened of? 802 00:57:49,228 --> 00:57:52,698 - Don't you see what the danger is here?! - Something blows up in London? 803 00:57:52,788 --> 00:57:55,541 Even my colleague doesn't know how far I'm prepared to go. 804 00:57:55,628 --> 00:57:57,778 SIREN BLARES 0 00:00:0,500 --> 00:00:2,00 www.tvsubtitles.net