1 00:00:08,387 --> 00:00:15,252 ♪ Mother Nature we owe you so much for everything on this earth ♪ 2 00:00:15,521 --> 00:00:24,047 ♪ You show us all we are very, very small and prove what living is worth. ♪ 3 00:00:24,302 --> 00:00:31,758 ♪ Mother Nature so much that you touch with rainfall sent from the sky ♪ 4 00:00:31,954 --> 00:00:39,902 ♪ Soon grows and grows and so everybody knows what we need you can supply ♪ 5 00:00:40,098 --> 00:00:47,987 ♪ All the fields and trees truly anything we see everything we have is from you ♪ 6 00:00:48,017 --> 00:00:56,446 ♪ It's a real godsend you're undoubtedly the friend, we depend on seeing us through ♪ 7 00:00:56,476 --> 00:01:04,039 ♪ Mother Nature is another name for someone watching on high ♪ 8 00:01:04,069 --> 00:01:11,829 ♪ We find it so very comforting to know you'll help whatever we try ♪ 9 00:01:11,859 --> 00:01:17,933 ♪ On us all you're keeping an eye spreading chestnut tree ♪ 10 00:01:17,963 --> 00:01:24,385 ♪ I loved her and she loved me, there she used to sit upon my knee ♪ 11 00:01:24,415 --> 00:01:30,543 ♪ Beneath the spreading chestnut tree, there beneath the boughs we used to meet ♪ 12 00:01:30,573 --> 00:01:36,573 ♪ All her kisses were so sweet, all the little birds went tweet, tweet, tweet ♪ 13 00:01:36,603 --> 00:01:42,298 ♪ Beneath the spreading chestnut tree, I said I love you ♪ 14 00:01:42,328 --> 00:01:48,160 ♪ And there ain't no ifs or buts, she said I love you ♪ 15 00:01:48,190 --> 00:01:54,509 ♪ And the blacksmith shouted Chestnuts, underneath the spreading chestnut tree ♪ 16 00:01:54,539 --> 00:02:00,515 ♪ There she said she'd marry me, now you ought to see our family ♪ 17 00:02:00,545 --> 00:02:03,938 ♪ Beneath the spreading chestnut tree... ♪ 18 00:02:14,194 --> 00:02:15,591 Come on James. 19 00:02:30,965 --> 00:02:34,888 I bet my daddy builds the best planes in the whole wide world. 20 00:02:37,034 --> 00:02:38,647 This is great. 21 00:02:45,218 --> 00:02:47,913 You want to try my plane? I bet you can't do it. 22 00:02:47,943 --> 00:02:52,138 - You on. - What you think you doing here? 23 00:02:52,168 --> 00:02:53,637 - Playing. - This is government property. 24 00:02:53,667 --> 00:02:56,607 - It's abandoned years. - Not anymore, didn't you see the signs? 25 00:02:56,637 --> 00:02:59,283 - No, we didn't see it sir. - Come on, hop in. 26 00:02:59,313 --> 00:03:01,952 - What for? Why? We done anything wrong. - You have to see the officer. 27 00:03:01,982 --> 00:03:03,956 - You tell him that. - Why? 28 00:03:03,986 --> 00:03:06,985 Well look, don't you give me no lip lad, just get in there and hurry up. 29 00:03:07,359 --> 00:03:09,011 Right, corporal. 30 00:03:45,071 --> 00:03:47,277 Found these lads on the runway sir. 31 00:04:04,311 --> 00:04:06,880 - What your names? - Tarrant sir. 32 00:04:06,910 --> 00:04:08,923 - Stroud sir. - Where you live? 33 00:04:09,090 --> 00:04:11,117 We from Quinton House. 34 00:04:11,845 --> 00:04:13,812 - Take them to school. - Sir. 35 00:04:15,445 --> 00:04:18,350 We've put this field under care and maintenance. 36 00:04:20,087 --> 00:04:22,094 - You're trespassing. - Non told us. 37 00:04:22,124 --> 00:04:24,416 - We didn't see any signs. - They're there. 38 00:04:25,006 --> 00:04:28,999 Tell the headmaster to warn all the boys to stay away from here in the future. 39 00:04:29,767 --> 00:04:30,987 Sir. 40 00:04:56,815 --> 00:04:59,235 Alright, you know the drill. 41 00:05:00,808 --> 00:05:02,225 A hundred apiece. 42 00:05:34,407 --> 00:05:37,122 Can we trust those two not to talk? 43 00:05:44,066 --> 00:05:47,254 - What's up mate? - It's stuck, I can't get it over. 44 00:05:47,284 --> 00:05:48,440 Pull man. 45 00:05:49,783 --> 00:05:51,278 We can now. 46 00:06:50,423 --> 00:06:52,674 - Miss Ceil Burrows? - Yeah. 47 00:06:53,146 --> 00:06:54,767 George Lampton. 48 00:06:55,365 --> 00:06:59,693 - So? - Oh, Sean Kelly told me to come here. 49 00:07:02,116 --> 00:07:04,178 Oh, one of those. 50 00:07:05,830 --> 00:07:07,325 Is Sean here? 51 00:07:09,938 --> 00:07:12,377 He doesn't live with me if that's what he told you. 52 00:07:12,975 --> 00:07:17,256 Oh no, he told me that I could get in touch with him through you. 53 00:07:17,286 --> 00:07:19,367 Well, he's out of the country. 54 00:07:20,649 --> 00:07:24,744 - You know when he be back? - You can never tell with him. 55 00:07:25,095 --> 00:07:26,417 A week, maybe. 56 00:07:28,370 --> 00:07:29,676 What's the matter? 57 00:07:31,265 --> 00:07:33,579 Did he offer you a job too? 58 00:07:39,071 --> 00:07:42,611 - Want some coffee? - Yes please, black. 59 00:07:43,705 --> 00:07:45,326 Take your coat off, sit down. 60 00:07:51,166 --> 00:07:54,030 - Just released this morning? - Yeah. 61 00:07:56,025 --> 00:07:57,902 How well do you know Sean? 62 00:07:59,790 --> 00:08:03,283 We were in the same cell block together for about six months. 63 00:08:03,945 --> 00:08:06,244 What kind of a job did he promise you? 64 00:08:06,411 --> 00:08:10,294 He just said that my training would come in handy. 65 00:08:10,719 --> 00:08:15,094 - What training? - Well, I was in the army before I... 66 00:08:16,030 --> 00:08:17,116 went away. 67 00:08:21,460 --> 00:08:22,876 What regiment? 68 00:08:24,851 --> 00:08:26,441 Royal Engineers. 69 00:08:28,612 --> 00:08:32,830 - Building bridges? - That, among other things. 70 00:08:41,437 --> 00:08:44,365 Sorry to rush you, I have to get to the West End. 71 00:08:46,111 --> 00:08:48,220 What about Sean? 72 00:08:49,526 --> 00:08:52,123 Come back in a week, after six. 73 00:08:52,958 --> 00:08:58,293 - You think he'll give me a job then? - He'll have to, you need money? 74 00:08:58,843 --> 00:09:01,928 No, I can last a few days. 75 00:09:04,792 --> 00:09:06,602 - See you next week. - Yeah. 76 00:09:10,631 --> 00:09:12,803 Goodbye, thank you. 77 00:09:33,539 --> 00:09:34,876 You were wonderful. 78 00:09:36,765 --> 00:09:38,496 Really wonderful. 79 00:09:39,456 --> 00:09:43,886 - You know it takes an actress to do that? - A marvelous actress. 80 00:09:54,793 --> 00:09:58,209 You certainly take your bloody time, for Christ's sake, move yourself. 81 00:09:59,315 --> 00:10:01,380 - What's wrong? - The duty officer called. 82 00:10:04,056 --> 00:10:07,864 - What's the matter? Couldn't get it up? - It's foreplay that takes the time mate. 83 00:10:07,894 --> 00:10:10,131 When am I going to get one of these Mata Hari assignment? 84 00:10:10,477 --> 00:10:12,145 When you've lengthened your foreplay. 85 00:10:21,164 --> 00:10:22,895 Take it easy, will you? 86 00:10:24,689 --> 00:10:26,719 What you trying to do? Wipe us all out? 87 00:10:27,097 --> 00:10:29,159 Royal command from head Cedric Harper. 88 00:10:29,505 --> 00:10:31,740 You got to be at Sir Edward Julyan's at 1 o'clock... 89 00:10:31,770 --> 00:10:34,210 for a meeting of the General Purposes Committee. 90 00:11:01,173 --> 00:11:03,880 - I'll get it Margaret. - Thank you madam. 91 00:11:08,589 --> 00:11:13,409 - Come in, come in, whoever you are. - I'm Major Tarrant. 92 00:11:13,439 --> 00:11:15,337 Greetings and goodbye. 93 00:11:16,301 --> 00:11:18,895 Mind telling me where the Committee meeting is? 94 00:11:19,062 --> 00:11:21,329 - You're one of Edward's spooks, aren't you? - Yes. 95 00:11:21,460 --> 00:11:23,555 I'd have thought that was child's play for you. 96 00:11:23,918 --> 00:11:26,073 The Conference Room, second door on the left. 97 00:11:45,855 --> 00:11:48,554 Do you know it's 1.30? Where the hell have you been? 98 00:11:48,755 --> 00:11:49,813 Working. 99 00:11:51,219 --> 00:11:55,665 You know everybody I believe. General St. John Mr Heppenstal, Admiral Ballantyne. 100 00:11:56,299 --> 00:11:59,482 Sorry to drag you all this way out of town, can't shake this damn flu. 101 00:12:00,218 --> 00:12:04,023 But we want to know if you've succeeded in penetrating the sabotage ring yet? 102 00:12:04,053 --> 00:12:07,147 - I saw the woman Ceil Burrows this morning. - Who's Ceil? 103 00:12:07,580 --> 00:12:09,352 We've linked her to a man in the ring. 104 00:12:09,382 --> 00:12:12,616 Until I believe to be a Soviet agent, Sean Connery. 105 00:12:13,361 --> 00:12:14,439 What? 106 00:12:16,100 --> 00:12:18,286 Kelly. Sean Kelly. 107 00:12:18,417 --> 00:12:20,693 My God Harper, you gave me a start. 108 00:12:22,093 --> 00:12:23,403 Commies going that far. 109 00:12:23,977 --> 00:12:26,294 And how did Sean Kelly's lady friend react? 110 00:12:26,546 --> 00:12:31,310 Cagey, she said he was out of the country and asked me to come back next week. 111 00:12:31,593 --> 00:12:34,000 So they could check up on you. How is Major Tarrant's cover? 112 00:12:34,030 --> 00:12:39,431 Oh we gave him the name of one of our ghosts on the army list Sir Edward, George Lampton. 113 00:12:39,631 --> 00:12:42,318 Lampton, was cashiered for passing dud checks and... 114 00:12:42,348 --> 00:12:44,523 served part of his time in prison while Kelly was there. 115 00:12:44,553 --> 00:12:48,985 - And what happens when Kelly comes back? - He won't, Station D erased him. 116 00:12:49,469 --> 00:12:50,717 What do you make of all this, General? 117 00:12:50,747 --> 00:12:55,763 Oh, we at MI5 have positively identified the arms supplied to Northern Ireland as Russian. 118 00:12:55,793 --> 00:12:57,868 - Shipped through Czechoslovakia. - Yes? 119 00:12:58,024 --> 00:13:02,950 Our people think the only way to cut off the flow is to hit the bastards back, hard. 120 00:13:02,980 --> 00:13:05,585 I can assure you that will be done general Harper? 121 00:13:05,615 --> 00:13:07,811 - Our operation in Saint... - Excuse me sir. 122 00:13:07,841 --> 00:13:09,836 - What is it? - Is the duty officer sir. 123 00:13:09,866 --> 00:13:14,157 He's got Major Tarrant's wife tied in on another line, she said it's urgent. 124 00:13:15,366 --> 00:13:17,904 You might've tell your wife we're not an answering service. 125 00:13:18,518 --> 00:13:19,676 But since they put her through. 126 00:13:20,755 --> 00:13:23,988 - Carry on Harper. - Our operational instructions... 127 00:13:24,825 --> 00:13:28,149 - What's wrong Alex? - John, a man just called. 128 00:13:28,481 --> 00:13:31,339 - He said David is in trouble. - Oh, what happened to him? 129 00:13:31,671 --> 00:13:33,706 If I knew that, I wouldn't be ringing you now. 130 00:13:34,572 --> 00:13:35,297 John? 131 00:13:35,972 --> 00:13:38,439 Look I, I don't think it'll be anything to worry about. 132 00:13:38,872 --> 00:13:40,655 The phone call was probably a hoax. 133 00:13:41,531 --> 00:13:46,144 - He's had an accident, I know he has. - I'll be with you as soon as I can. 134 00:13:46,174 --> 00:13:48,024 Of assorted high-explosive devices... 135 00:13:48,054 --> 00:13:53,099 or Soviet weaponry intended for Northern Ireland and intercepted by our agents. 136 00:13:53,239 --> 00:13:55,468 - Bye. - Bloody marvelous. 137 00:13:55,498 --> 00:14:01,098 - What's all this going to cost? - Precisely £517,057. 138 00:14:01,356 --> 00:14:03,559 - In what currency? - Uncut diamonds. 139 00:14:03,795 --> 00:14:06,667 The people we're dealing with constantly demand payment in something they... 140 00:14:06,697 --> 00:14:09,992 can hide easily and convert whenever they have the chance. 141 00:14:10,621 --> 00:14:12,529 Not bad news, I hope. 142 00:14:13,434 --> 00:14:17,113 Some trouble with my son sir, I'm sorry about the phone call. 143 00:14:17,348 --> 00:14:20,234 You better get off home, that is if you don't need him anymore. 144 00:14:20,242 --> 00:14:22,811 Oh no thank you Sir Edward, I'll see you in the office. 145 00:14:22,841 --> 00:14:24,092 Yes, thank you sir. 146 00:14:24,817 --> 00:14:26,411 Now, where we are going to buy these diamonds? 147 00:14:26,441 --> 00:14:29,961 I purchased them three weeks ago sir, at Rand and Goodbody. 148 00:14:35,745 --> 00:14:37,107 Would you drop this off for me? 149 00:14:37,137 --> 00:14:40,130 - You sure you don't want me to wait? - Positive, thanks all the same. 150 00:14:53,779 --> 00:14:54,908 Who else have you phoned? 151 00:14:56,793 --> 00:14:57,952 Only the school. 152 00:14:58,929 --> 00:14:59,998 What did they say? 153 00:15:02,629 --> 00:15:05,411 He and his friend, James Stroud, signed out for the day. 154 00:15:05,961 --> 00:15:08,884 They went somewhere to fly that model plane you built him. 155 00:15:11,031 --> 00:15:12,270 Don't John. 156 00:15:13,762 --> 00:15:15,476 The man said he'd call back at three. 157 00:15:21,313 --> 00:15:22,583 It's almost that now. 158 00:15:26,968 --> 00:15:28,299 Can you rustle up some tea? 159 00:15:34,316 --> 00:15:35,909 What about the other boy's parents? 160 00:15:36,534 --> 00:15:38,762 The headmaster said they haven't heard anything yet. 161 00:15:39,962 --> 00:15:42,401 And there's been no police report of an accident. 162 00:15:42,936 --> 00:15:44,760 Well, at least that's good news. 163 00:15:50,687 --> 00:15:52,703 He asked if we'd both be at this number. 164 00:15:54,347 --> 00:15:57,300 Yeah, yeah. Of course I'll be here. 165 00:16:01,427 --> 00:16:04,337 This would never have happened if you hadn't given him that damn plane. 166 00:16:08,187 --> 00:16:09,840 I got some leave due soon. 167 00:16:10,495 --> 00:16:14,155 When he gets back, we'll take him to Cornwall for a little while. 168 00:16:14,417 --> 00:16:17,370 - It'll be like the old days. - We could go to Harrogate. 169 00:16:19,649 --> 00:16:24,095 I'm talking about a holiday for David, not a command performance for your father. 170 00:16:35,918 --> 00:16:37,027 Tarrant here. 171 00:16:37,773 --> 00:16:39,386 My name is Drabble. 172 00:16:40,696 --> 00:16:43,448 We haven't had the pleasure of meeting Major Tarrant. 173 00:16:44,245 --> 00:16:46,433 But I feel I know you very well indeed. 174 00:16:47,250 --> 00:16:50,143 - Are you the man who spoke to my wife? - That's right. 175 00:16:50,566 --> 00:16:54,699 - For God's sake, what's happened to our son? - Nothing, so far. 176 00:16:54,729 --> 00:16:56,725 - Where is he? - He's quite safe. 177 00:16:58,006 --> 00:17:00,173 But it will cost you something to get him back. 178 00:17:00,344 --> 00:17:03,863 If you know who I am, you will also know that I don't have any money. 179 00:17:04,508 --> 00:17:06,362 It's not money I'm after. 180 00:17:07,099 --> 00:17:10,858 - What do you want? - To talk to your director Cedric Harper. 181 00:17:14,855 --> 00:17:16,750 I'm afraid I don't know anyone of that name. 182 00:17:17,657 --> 00:17:20,510 I'd advise you not to play the clown with me Tarrant. 183 00:17:21,125 --> 00:17:24,592 Just have Mr Harper, your Director of Subversive Warfare... 184 00:17:24,622 --> 00:17:27,221 on this line at 7 o'clock. 185 00:17:27,938 --> 00:17:31,920 - How do I know that you got David at all? - I thought you might ask that. 186 00:17:32,935 --> 00:17:35,859 - David? - I'm all right Daddy. 187 00:17:36,696 --> 00:17:38,773 Please do what the man said. 188 00:17:39,233 --> 00:17:42,009 Please Daddy, so they'll let me come home. 189 00:17:46,893 --> 00:17:49,594 Drabble? You hear me? 190 00:17:50,804 --> 00:17:51,802 Drabble. 191 00:18:09,965 --> 00:18:10,701 Groin. 192 00:18:17,787 --> 00:18:19,904 Heart. Head sir. 193 00:18:20,993 --> 00:18:21,779 Very good sir. 194 00:18:23,180 --> 00:18:24,460 Shoulder, fire. 195 00:18:26,204 --> 00:18:26,990 Throat. 196 00:18:27,525 --> 00:18:28,724 Mr Harper? 197 00:18:31,022 --> 00:18:33,623 - Yes? - Did you get my message? 198 00:18:34,667 --> 00:18:37,166 Oh yes, something about a kidnapping. 199 00:18:37,560 --> 00:18:39,586 - Yes, my son. - Head. 200 00:18:39,768 --> 00:18:42,600 Oh dear, I'm terribly sorry. 201 00:18:44,067 --> 00:18:46,728 You suppose Tomkins got that thing rigged up for us yet? 202 00:18:46,758 --> 00:18:48,966 - Should've sir. - Reload. 203 00:18:50,660 --> 00:18:56,087 The kidnapper's name is Drabble and for some reason he wants to speak to you. 204 00:18:56,117 --> 00:18:58,316 - Excuse me sir. - Well, that's extraordinary. 205 00:18:58,346 --> 00:19:01,576 - Does he think we're related? - Are you ready to see a demonstration? 206 00:19:01,829 --> 00:19:05,526 - Drabble is calling back at seven. - It's rather nice and simple actually. 207 00:19:05,537 --> 00:19:06,999 How do you arm these things? 208 00:19:07,276 --> 00:19:12,669 After you slip this forward, the mechanism is cocked to fire. 209 00:19:13,004 --> 00:19:17,040 Then you release this trigger under the handle and it fires. 210 00:19:17,070 --> 00:19:18,507 Alright, let's have a show. 211 00:19:40,826 --> 00:19:42,696 It's not bad, eh? 212 00:19:43,779 --> 00:19:47,067 - Any painful after effects? - My ears are ringing a bit. 213 00:19:48,849 --> 00:19:51,861 It's better than getting shot up in the whats his names, eh? 214 00:19:52,727 --> 00:19:59,224 What a toy, it makes no impact on the hijacking devices at the airports. 215 00:19:59,437 --> 00:20:02,323 The most harmless looking little gadget you could imagine. 216 00:20:02,353 --> 00:20:05,047 Take it anywhere without missing a heartbeat and and look here... 217 00:20:05,244 --> 00:20:09,685 Contents entirely unharmed. Very good indeed Tomkins. 218 00:20:09,890 --> 00:20:11,403 Thank you sir. 219 00:20:13,844 --> 00:20:15,466 Are you going to take the call tonight? 220 00:20:15,496 --> 00:20:19,593 What puzzles me is why a kidnapper should pick on you? You have the private means? 221 00:20:19,623 --> 00:20:23,522 No, my wife's family has some money, nothing excessive. 222 00:20:24,618 --> 00:20:26,525 You say he asked me by name? 223 00:20:26,555 --> 00:20:30,205 That's right, he wants to speak with the head of the Department of Subversive Warfare. 224 00:20:30,235 --> 00:20:33,077 He knew my name and he knew the name of this department? 225 00:20:33,392 --> 00:20:36,421 Both of these things imply serious breaches of security. 226 00:20:36,451 --> 00:20:38,527 I don't give a damn about security. 227 00:20:39,274 --> 00:20:42,855 Do you really think people don't know the name of your department or your title? 228 00:20:44,310 --> 00:20:45,529 Really? 229 00:20:46,434 --> 00:20:48,696 All I can think about in this moment is my son. 230 00:20:48,726 --> 00:20:49,739 Naturally. 231 00:20:50,900 --> 00:20:53,142 - Well, are you going to take the call? - I won't miss it for the world. 232 00:20:53,172 --> 00:20:55,051 Tell your secretary where I can find your flat. 233 00:20:55,211 --> 00:20:56,939 The call is at my wife's house. 234 00:20:56,969 --> 00:21:00,213 - Oh, yes, you're separated, aren't you? - That's right. 235 00:21:00,352 --> 00:21:02,152 And Ishall be staying there until this is over. 236 00:21:02,182 --> 00:21:06,493 Brief McCarthy to take over your work. Don't discuss your personal problems. 237 00:21:06,523 --> 00:21:08,654 Make sure you see the Burrows woman next week. 238 00:21:12,193 --> 00:21:14,195 - Sollars? - Sir? 239 00:21:14,225 --> 00:21:16,877 - Get me Chief Superintendent Wray. - Very good sir. 240 00:21:23,738 --> 00:21:27,238 17th century oak chairs, 100 for these. 241 00:21:27,988 --> 00:21:33,356 100 I'm bid. 110. 120. 130. 140. 242 00:21:33,553 --> 00:21:37,487 150, 150 pounds, 150. 243 00:21:38,569 --> 00:21:39,730 Phillips. 244 00:21:39,760 --> 00:21:43,227 Lot 48, the French beech wood clock by Antoine Olive. 245 00:21:43,664 --> 00:21:49,408 50 pounds? 50 is bid. 55. 60. 65... 246 00:21:52,714 --> 00:21:56,255 How lovely to see you Major Tarrant. 247 00:22:22,115 --> 00:22:25,115 - What are you doing here? - Notches, scared me out of my breeches. 248 00:22:25,686 --> 00:22:28,341 I'm duty officer, getting a hang around for the choice. 249 00:22:28,371 --> 00:22:29,777 Why don't you use your own office? 250 00:22:30,171 --> 00:22:34,833 Because I cannot see the maids' quarters in the hotel from there. 251 00:22:39,439 --> 00:22:43,157 I've got some personal problems Mike. 252 00:22:43,983 --> 00:22:45,813 You're taking over for a few days. 253 00:22:46,324 --> 00:22:50,652 Don't give me that crap about a few days, they've finally recognised the better man. 254 00:22:51,462 --> 00:22:55,137 - Do I get a crack at Burrows? - Yeah, that's right. 255 00:22:55,608 --> 00:22:58,480 Study this file on her, I want her under surveillance. 256 00:22:58,717 --> 00:23:04,816 But remember one thing, I'd rather you lose her than let her know she's being tailed, Ok? 257 00:23:04,846 --> 00:23:06,212 Yeah. 258 00:23:08,160 --> 00:23:13,019 - Is there anything I can do? - I wish there were Mike. 259 00:23:17,189 --> 00:23:20,140 - All Ok this end. - Right, thanks. 260 00:23:21,989 --> 00:23:24,310 Telephone engineer standing by sir. 261 00:23:25,432 --> 00:23:28,206 I don't have to tell you to keep him talking as long as possible. 262 00:23:28,775 --> 00:23:32,041 Tracing the call with this direct dialing is not going to be easy. 263 00:23:33,064 --> 00:23:36,270 - Is your wife going to be present? - Yes. 264 00:23:38,277 --> 00:23:42,113 This machine, does it switch on automatically when the telephone goes? 265 00:23:54,616 --> 00:23:56,366 Please come in. 266 00:24:03,685 --> 00:24:05,081 You know Mr Harper. 267 00:24:06,026 --> 00:24:08,996 And this is Chief Superintendent Wray of New Scotland Yard. 268 00:24:09,390 --> 00:24:11,554 We're very sorry about this madam. 269 00:24:12,833 --> 00:24:15,312 We'll keep out of your way as much as possible but we have... 270 00:24:15,342 --> 00:24:18,302 to have a man here around the clock to monitor the calls. 271 00:24:20,938 --> 00:24:22,059 Wait. 272 00:24:33,411 --> 00:24:36,598 - 8894. - Drabble speaking. 273 00:24:36,628 --> 00:24:38,841 - Is Harper there? - Hold on. 274 00:24:44,054 --> 00:24:46,513 Yes? I am listening. 275 00:24:47,811 --> 00:24:51,623 - What you want? - Just in case you think this is a hoax. 276 00:24:51,653 --> 00:24:55,080 A Land Rover on the motorway at the Lightwater Interchange was... 277 00:24:55,110 --> 00:24:59,054 blown up by a bomb yesterday, that was our work. 278 00:25:00,824 --> 00:25:06,568 I'm sorry, I can't hear you very well, you keep fading in and out. 279 00:25:07,336 --> 00:25:09,952 It's a bad line, would you mind repeating that? 280 00:25:09,982 --> 00:25:13,228 If you miss anything, you can always play it back. 281 00:25:14,730 --> 00:25:17,526 What makes you think this conversation is being recorded? 282 00:25:17,556 --> 00:25:20,024 Because you'd be incompetent if it isn't. 283 00:25:20,652 --> 00:25:24,411 There were 2 men were in the vehicle, killed with 50 pounds of plastic explosives. 284 00:25:24,441 --> 00:25:28,355 Molded into the frame of their seats, detonated by a radio signal. 285 00:25:28,985 --> 00:25:31,385 Think about that while you wait for me to call again. 286 00:25:38,703 --> 00:25:41,131 You have anything on this explosion? 287 00:25:41,712 --> 00:25:45,218 The local boys thought it was the IRA, I'll look into it. 288 00:25:46,413 --> 00:25:47,770 Did you get anything? 289 00:25:47,967 --> 00:25:51,744 They didn't have time sir but they think it originated somewhere in the Brighton area. 290 00:25:57,134 --> 00:25:59,750 - Harper here. - Drabble speaking. 291 00:25:59,780 --> 00:26:04,613 We want £517,057 in uncut diamonds. 292 00:26:04,959 --> 00:26:07,634 You won't have no trouble remembering that figure, will you? 293 00:26:09,858 --> 00:26:13,713 Just a minute, you're not the man I spoke to just now. 294 00:26:13,910 --> 00:26:18,651 There's more than one Drabble, be at this number tomorrow morning 11 o'clock. 295 00:26:18,681 --> 00:26:21,404 We'll tell you then where to deliver the diamonds. 296 00:26:22,014 --> 00:26:27,188 That's, that's great deal of money to find in just a few hours. 297 00:26:27,218 --> 00:26:32,342 Don't play any games, you bought the diamonds from Rand and Goodbody three weeks ago. 298 00:26:32,952 --> 00:26:37,870 The boy will be dead in 24 hours, if you think we're bluffing, have a listen to this. 299 00:26:38,500 --> 00:26:41,294 David, come and speak to your mother. 300 00:26:41,628 --> 00:26:46,036 Don't worry Mum, I think everything... 301 00:26:48,603 --> 00:26:50,491 I think I'm going to be sick. 302 00:26:54,543 --> 00:26:56,333 Shall I see if they traced the call? 303 00:27:04,655 --> 00:27:06,622 Take him where I can't hear him. 304 00:27:13,723 --> 00:27:15,976 Come on, come on, come on. 305 00:27:29,491 --> 00:27:32,048 - Is Sir Edward in? - They're at dinner sir. 306 00:27:32,078 --> 00:27:33,917 Would you tell him I'm here? Mr Harper. 307 00:27:34,389 --> 00:27:38,727 Will you wait in the library please sir? Would you just follow me please? 308 00:28:00,120 --> 00:28:02,992 - Come. - Excuse me sir. 309 00:28:04,075 --> 00:28:07,321 The Leicester police have just found the lad, James Stroud. 310 00:28:07,351 --> 00:28:09,780 - Is he all right? - He's a bit off his head. 311 00:28:10,271 --> 00:28:14,029 - It's been under doctor's care. - What do you think of Tarrant? 312 00:28:14,992 --> 00:28:16,802 He's been cleared for security several times. 313 00:28:16,832 --> 00:28:18,445 So was Philby. 314 00:28:19,232 --> 00:28:24,002 Kidnapping his own son to extort money, that's too much for me. 315 00:28:24,032 --> 00:28:27,042 Me too but you know Harper and his convoluted thinking. 316 00:28:27,397 --> 00:28:29,265 He hasn't solved the Times puzzle by... 317 00:28:29,295 --> 00:28:32,315 10 in the morning, he has to go to his doctor for a checkup. 318 00:28:32,345 --> 00:28:36,190 There's probably nothing in it, but see what you can dredge up anyway. 319 00:28:39,081 --> 00:28:42,479 Phone Tarrant, tell him I'll pick him up in 15 minutes. 320 00:28:50,531 --> 00:28:52,125 Mr Harker? 321 00:28:54,407 --> 00:28:57,751 - Harper. - Sorry. 322 00:28:59,049 --> 00:29:02,924 I'm Melissa Julyan, my husband will be with you in a moment. 323 00:29:02,954 --> 00:29:05,108 If they ever let him leave the table. 324 00:29:06,112 --> 00:29:07,646 Thank you Lady Julyan. 325 00:29:08,472 --> 00:29:10,841 - Would you like a drink? - No, thank you. 326 00:29:12,151 --> 00:29:14,276 That means you're on duty. 327 00:29:14,847 --> 00:29:19,057 - Like a stage policeman. - As a matter of fact, I don't drink. 328 00:29:19,804 --> 00:29:21,693 Don't tell me you prefer pot? 329 00:29:23,424 --> 00:29:24,467 No. 330 00:29:24,497 --> 00:29:27,969 Please don't keep Edward too long, we have the Home Secretary in there. 331 00:29:28,185 --> 00:29:30,624 You know how he likes an informed audience. 332 00:29:35,128 --> 00:29:39,613 God, you're a handsome brute, isn't he irresistible? 333 00:29:41,934 --> 00:29:47,560 The only way I can guarantee he saves it all for me, is by totally exhausting him. 334 00:29:48,189 --> 00:29:51,002 We're embarrassing Mr Harper darling. 335 00:29:52,911 --> 00:29:56,127 I've been wanting to do that all evening, besides... 336 00:29:56,157 --> 00:29:58,518 Mr Harper probably investigates all those blonde... 337 00:29:58,548 --> 00:30:01,587 spies you keep sending out to fornicate for England. 338 00:30:02,413 --> 00:30:06,188 It's not only gorgeous lechers like you that have what it takes, eh? 339 00:30:10,478 --> 00:30:15,377 Don't keep him long or I shall come in here and drag him out by force. 340 00:30:20,767 --> 00:30:26,648 Never ceases to amaze me what she sees in an old ruin like me. 341 00:30:27,298 --> 00:30:31,129 But she is sir, obviously very devoted to you Sir Edward. 342 00:30:31,744 --> 00:30:33,829 That's one way of describing it. 343 00:30:36,092 --> 00:30:38,000 Now what's all this about Drabble? 344 00:30:38,030 --> 00:30:40,420 I'm afraid it's more serious than we thought. 345 00:30:48,201 --> 00:30:51,840 Let's talk in the garden, I've been shut in all day. 346 00:31:00,220 --> 00:31:03,771 From what this Drabble said... 347 00:31:04,224 --> 00:31:07,765 it's obvious they've penetrated my department very deeply. 348 00:31:08,434 --> 00:31:12,087 He made a point of emphasizing that the ransom demand... 349 00:31:12,117 --> 00:31:17,259 is the same amount as the uncut stones that I've, I've acquired for direct action. 350 00:31:21,397 --> 00:31:23,394 - What's your conclusion? - Well... 351 00:31:23,670 --> 00:31:26,365 It has to be somebody who knows what's going on. 352 00:31:26,395 --> 00:31:31,795 That includes you and me and all the members of the General Purposes Committee. 353 00:31:33,094 --> 00:31:36,497 The kidnapper chose Major Tarrant's son. 354 00:31:37,481 --> 00:31:41,120 You chose Tarrant to penetrate the sabotage ring. 355 00:31:41,150 --> 00:31:45,251 I'm not denying, denying his ability Edward. 356 00:31:45,644 --> 00:31:49,520 Well, I think it's a waste of time but place him under surveillance if you like. 357 00:31:49,550 --> 00:31:52,116 - I have. - Oh? 358 00:31:54,791 --> 00:31:57,191 What am I going to say to Drabble in the morning? 359 00:31:57,702 --> 00:32:02,137 Well, we won't pay up, the minister would never sanction it. 360 00:32:03,263 --> 00:32:05,974 But don't tell Drabble that or Tarrant either. 361 00:32:06,004 --> 00:32:08,443 David, where are you? David? 362 00:32:16,136 --> 00:32:19,618 David, David... 363 00:32:20,739 --> 00:32:22,352 James. 364 00:32:25,814 --> 00:32:28,981 Watch that bat, bloody fool. 365 00:32:30,823 --> 00:32:33,335 Super cherries at Lowdens... 366 00:32:34,895 --> 00:32:38,534 James, can you hear me? 367 00:32:40,010 --> 00:32:43,428 I am David Tarrant's father. 368 00:32:46,581 --> 00:32:49,532 Keep away, keep away. 369 00:32:51,244 --> 00:32:54,522 You're a spy catcher, aren't you sir? 370 00:32:55,591 --> 00:32:58,011 David is always talking about you. 371 00:32:58,582 --> 00:33:02,968 Can you describe to me the men who kidnapped you? 372 00:33:12,372 --> 00:33:18,845 ♪ Underneath the spreading chestnut tree ♪ 373 00:33:19,749 --> 00:33:24,564 - James? - ♪ I love you and you love... ♪ 374 00:33:24,594 --> 00:33:26,791 Afraid it's no use. 375 00:33:28,287 --> 00:33:32,320 ♪ The spreading chestnut... ♪ 376 00:33:34,926 --> 00:33:35,522 Not me. 377 00:33:35,688 --> 00:33:37,700 - What did they drug him with? - Not me. 378 00:33:37,730 --> 00:33:40,985 Some type of hallucinogenic, probably LSD. 379 00:33:41,654 --> 00:33:45,470 - When will he be coherent? - Perhaps in a couple of days. 380 00:33:46,002 --> 00:33:48,952 Even then it's possible he may not remember anything about the kidnapping. 381 00:33:48,982 --> 00:33:51,903 - Take her away. - Come on sir. 382 00:33:52,907 --> 00:33:55,425 As soon as the boy talks they'll notify us. 383 00:33:58,965 --> 00:34:04,336 Strouds live in Kilmarnock, they're as bewildered by this whole thing as you are. 384 00:34:05,634 --> 00:34:10,572 We didn't tell them about the ransom demand, trying to keep it out of the papers. 385 00:34:13,562 --> 00:34:15,096 Did you see his face? 386 00:34:17,535 --> 00:34:19,640 Come on sir, I'll take you back. 387 00:34:54,087 --> 00:34:56,566 The flat at the back is Tarrant's. 388 00:37:37,900 --> 00:37:41,434 At 180 pounds. 180. 389 00:37:42,641 --> 00:37:43,743 Kerr. 390 00:37:44,215 --> 00:37:47,520 Lot 50, a George III mahogany tea caddy. 391 00:37:47,894 --> 00:37:50,038 30 for this? 30. 392 00:37:50,806 --> 00:37:54,622 35. 40 pounds. 45. 50 pounds. 393 00:37:54,652 --> 00:37:56,156 55 pounds. 394 00:38:05,147 --> 00:38:06,937 Good morning. 395 00:38:40,578 --> 00:38:42,506 Major Tarrant is here sir. 396 00:38:42,820 --> 00:38:46,541 - Yes, show him in. - The Director will see you now Major. 397 00:38:53,611 --> 00:38:55,842 Sit down Tarrant. 398 00:38:59,257 --> 00:39:02,181 Kindly have the goodness not to smoke in here. 399 00:39:07,342 --> 00:39:12,442 These dracaena are abnormally sensitive to air pollution. 400 00:39:12,608 --> 00:39:15,722 If you want to poison yourself, that's your affair. 401 00:39:15,752 --> 00:39:18,712 Kindly don't include me in your suicide plot. 402 00:39:19,559 --> 00:39:21,408 Or my dracaena. 403 00:39:23,984 --> 00:39:25,371 I... 404 00:39:26,601 --> 00:39:30,220 I thought it would be helpful if I brought you up to date. 405 00:39:31,341 --> 00:39:33,102 You realise of course that a leak of... 406 00:39:33,132 --> 00:39:36,702 serious magnitude has taken place within this department. 407 00:39:37,488 --> 00:39:39,003 If... 408 00:39:39,495 --> 00:39:44,216 Drabble is privy to the information he's already given us... 409 00:39:44,246 --> 00:39:46,606 we must assume that he has knowledge which could endanger... 410 00:39:46,636 --> 00:39:51,327 the safety of the security of this entire country and put countless lives at risk. 411 00:39:51,858 --> 00:39:55,860 I appreciate that the security aspect is your main concern. 412 00:39:56,157 --> 00:40:00,170 - Mine is the safety of my son. - Yes, quite. 413 00:40:01,252 --> 00:40:03,377 I'm sure you know we doing everything possible. 414 00:40:10,931 --> 00:40:14,865 The bill of sale from Rand and Goodbody for the stones. 415 00:40:16,518 --> 00:40:20,708 - Are you going to give them to him? - Have you any reason to think that we won't? 416 00:40:22,340 --> 00:40:26,015 It just seems a great deal of money for the life of one small boy. 417 00:40:26,413 --> 00:40:28,655 I hope you don't mind my saying this... 418 00:40:32,157 --> 00:40:36,150 I have been observing you since this affair began... 419 00:40:36,426 --> 00:40:42,013 and you seem to me to be remarkably composed, for a man in your predicament. 420 00:40:42,249 --> 00:40:43,252 Oh? 421 00:40:43,842 --> 00:40:47,265 Isn't that what I'm trained to do? Hide my feelings? 422 00:40:50,216 --> 00:40:51,830 I suppose so, yes. 423 00:40:53,069 --> 00:40:57,417 Well, that's all for the moment. I just want to keep you in the picture. 424 00:40:57,447 --> 00:41:00,545 Yes. Well, thank you very much sir. 425 00:41:02,297 --> 00:41:03,792 Oh, major Tarrant? 426 00:41:04,559 --> 00:41:08,021 - I expect you saw General St John leaving? - Yeah. 427 00:41:08,336 --> 00:41:10,623 I don't mind telling you how much I resent his MI5... 428 00:41:10,653 --> 00:41:13,136 snoopers poking about an hour in our MI6 affairs. 429 00:41:13,829 --> 00:41:17,181 However, the General may wish to ask you a few questions there. 430 00:41:17,293 --> 00:41:21,136 There are certain aspects of this business which he finds quite baffling. 431 00:41:21,934 --> 00:41:26,043 About your involvement, principally. 432 00:41:26,471 --> 00:41:27,495 Involvement? 433 00:41:27,525 --> 00:41:30,973 It's a noun, the Oxford English Dictionary defines it as... 434 00:41:31,003 --> 00:41:34,959 the condition of being implicated, entangled or engaged. 435 00:41:35,255 --> 00:41:38,041 You know exactly what my involvement is. 436 00:41:40,590 --> 00:41:44,525 Yes, I know. Well, I'll see you at 11 o'clock. 437 00:41:56,139 --> 00:41:59,317 I don't think Major Tarrant is going to like this. 438 00:42:00,845 --> 00:42:03,237 Don't you have to have a warrant or something? 439 00:42:03,267 --> 00:42:05,519 Only on the television, excuse me dear. 440 00:42:05,549 --> 00:42:08,335 - I really don't think you... - If you're worried. 441 00:42:08,855 --> 00:42:10,759 Why don't you call Downing Street? 442 00:42:10,979 --> 00:42:15,276 Tell them Alf Chestermann is here, it's Chestermann, 2 Ns. 443 00:42:15,985 --> 00:42:17,999 The Prime Minister will probably talk to you. 444 00:42:31,125 --> 00:42:33,434 What I can't figure out is why we... 445 00:42:37,435 --> 00:42:39,449 Scotland Yard's finest... 446 00:42:42,046 --> 00:42:44,596 always do all the dirty work for MI6. 447 00:42:45,665 --> 00:42:49,553 - I mean who the hell are they? - It's just the point. 448 00:42:50,921 --> 00:42:55,171 - Nobody knows who they are. - You got to be pulling my leg. 449 00:42:57,311 --> 00:42:59,026 You mean there's nobody to check up on them? 450 00:42:59,483 --> 00:43:02,772 How are you going to check up on them when there's no them? 451 00:43:03,338 --> 00:43:07,525 - Can I ask you a personal question? - Without committing treason? 452 00:43:09,129 --> 00:43:12,812 - Be my guest. - How do you get to be one of them? 453 00:43:16,242 --> 00:43:20,381 - You know the I in MI6 stands for? - Of course I do, intelligence. 454 00:43:20,885 --> 00:43:22,443 Need I say more? 455 00:43:24,709 --> 00:43:26,504 You reading us Harry? 456 00:43:27,700 --> 00:43:28,534 Oh, God. 457 00:44:06,682 --> 00:44:07,957 Here, look at this. 458 00:44:10,475 --> 00:44:11,702 Hello darling. 459 00:44:12,733 --> 00:44:17,847 Dear John the Tireless. Love Ceil. 460 00:44:19,585 --> 00:44:21,049 Why the Tireless? 461 00:44:22,945 --> 00:44:27,178 - Was a nickname he picked up in the army. - I wonder what he picked up in her? 462 00:44:31,743 --> 00:44:34,638 - Are you ready? - You reading us Harry? 463 00:44:49,464 --> 00:44:51,085 Would you like some tea? 464 00:44:51,399 --> 00:44:53,052 That's very kind of you sir. 465 00:44:53,933 --> 00:44:57,285 - Thank you. - Must be a boring job. 466 00:44:58,859 --> 00:45:00,889 I'm just very sorry about what's happened sir. 467 00:45:01,409 --> 00:45:04,902 I think if it'd been my boy, I'd gone out of my mind. 468 00:45:20,972 --> 00:45:23,395 - Registered package. Major Tarrant? - Yes. 469 00:45:24,482 --> 00:45:25,631 Just sign this. 470 00:45:33,956 --> 00:45:37,497 Did the telephone engineers hold out any hope for this morning's call? 471 00:45:37,961 --> 00:45:41,187 Oh, the trouble is sir, that they have to work back through various circuits... 472 00:45:41,217 --> 00:45:43,958 to the point of origin, this takes time sir. 473 00:45:47,836 --> 00:45:49,016 Excuse me. 474 00:46:02,811 --> 00:46:05,502 - Who was that? - A registered letter. 475 00:46:06,573 --> 00:46:08,210 I have to go to the office. 476 00:46:11,262 --> 00:46:14,756 They just give chance to slip back to the flat and collect some things before 11. 477 00:46:14,914 --> 00:46:17,385 That lousy damn job of yours. 478 00:46:18,062 --> 00:46:20,517 If you stayed in the army, none of this would've happened. 479 00:46:24,058 --> 00:46:25,616 Well it has and have to face it. 480 00:46:25,646 --> 00:46:28,275 And is a damned control that your feel anything. 481 00:46:32,892 --> 00:46:36,449 I'm sorry, I can't help it. 482 00:46:37,157 --> 00:46:40,667 Everything that's gone wrong between us is because of your work. 483 00:46:42,744 --> 00:46:44,822 We're not going to help David by fighting. 484 00:46:45,672 --> 00:46:48,378 I'm not like you John, I have to come out with it. 485 00:46:48,678 --> 00:46:50,110 Then go ahead. 486 00:46:51,732 --> 00:46:55,304 What happens tonight? When the 24 hours are up? 487 00:46:56,988 --> 00:46:59,821 I mean if the government won't pay the ransom. 488 00:46:59,851 --> 00:47:03,850 - Of course they'll pay. - Don't humor me. 489 00:47:07,361 --> 00:47:10,099 I got to know what's going to happen to David. 490 00:47:12,901 --> 00:47:15,513 Nobody can tell you that for sure. 491 00:47:19,117 --> 00:47:22,975 - They're going to kill him, aren't they? - No, they are not going to kill him. 492 00:47:23,005 --> 00:47:25,176 - Aren't they? - No. 493 00:47:28,575 --> 00:47:31,690 I married a soldier, ended up with a spy. 494 00:47:33,249 --> 00:47:35,893 I just hate what this job is done to you. 495 00:47:38,394 --> 00:47:42,675 - Have I changed that much? - At least then I knew where you work. 496 00:47:43,777 --> 00:47:45,524 And who you were. 497 00:47:52,212 --> 00:47:53,975 I love David very much. 498 00:47:55,533 --> 00:47:57,595 If I had thought for one moment... 499 00:47:58,712 --> 00:48:00,632 that my job might cause him harm... 500 00:48:01,931 --> 00:48:03,992 I would've resigned immediately. 501 00:48:05,409 --> 00:48:07,486 He will be all right, won't he? 502 00:48:13,930 --> 00:48:17,975 If there are things about me that you hate Alex... 503 00:48:19,486 --> 00:48:21,170 be grateful for them now. 504 00:48:25,584 --> 00:48:28,732 They could be our last chance of seeing David alive again. 505 00:48:38,301 --> 00:48:42,094 - What was that date again? - 14th of May. 506 00:48:42,708 --> 00:48:43,416 14th... 507 00:48:45,321 --> 00:48:47,257 Ah yes, here it is. 508 00:48:47,682 --> 00:48:51,562 The ring was bought by a Mr J. Tarrant, for cash. 509 00:48:52,372 --> 00:48:55,551 - Ever see her before? - Not in that position. 510 00:48:55,756 --> 00:48:58,147 - But you do recognise her? - Certainly. 511 00:48:58,320 --> 00:49:02,319 She brought the ring back a few days later for an adjustment, it was too large. 512 00:49:02,349 --> 00:49:05,653 - And you know her name? - I can do ever better than that for you. 513 00:49:06,327 --> 00:49:11,272 That's a Miss Ceil Burrows, 1, Cleve Road, NW6. 514 00:49:17,267 --> 00:49:19,313 Mind if I have a look at that picture again? 515 00:49:23,735 --> 00:49:25,026 Thank you. 516 00:49:40,103 --> 00:49:42,023 - 60 please sir. - Thank you. 517 00:51:37,813 --> 00:51:39,182 Drabble speaking. 518 00:51:40,220 --> 00:51:42,739 You going to Paris this afternoon Tarrant. 519 00:51:43,525 --> 00:51:45,986 Ignore the instructions I will give Harper. 520 00:51:46,610 --> 00:51:50,875 Instead, go to Restaurant Vagenende, boulevard Saint-Germain. 521 00:51:51,127 --> 00:51:54,794 Alone, a contact will be waiting for you there. 522 00:51:55,502 --> 00:51:58,791 Hand over the diamonds and your boy will be delivered to you in good shape. 523 00:51:59,562 --> 00:52:00,979 Au revoir. 524 00:52:09,019 --> 00:52:11,285 - Harper here. - Drabble speaking. 525 00:52:12,654 --> 00:52:15,974 If you have any concern for the boy don't interrupt. 526 00:52:16,715 --> 00:52:19,059 You will give Tarrant the diamonds at once. 527 00:52:19,484 --> 00:52:22,189 He will go to Paris this afternoon, alone. 528 00:52:22,710 --> 00:52:26,015 With the diamonds in his possession, he will stroll the Champs-Élysées... 529 00:52:26,045 --> 00:52:30,107 - unfollowed until our man contacts him. - Listen, why does it have to be Tarrant? 530 00:52:30,264 --> 00:52:35,544 - You interrupted me Harper, so... - Please, don't. 531 00:52:43,445 --> 00:52:49,441 Harper, if you want to end Mrs Tarrant's agony, do as I've just said. 532 00:52:50,007 --> 00:52:51,974 I will not call again. 533 00:53:02,078 --> 00:53:03,589 Surely your wife... 534 00:53:04,140 --> 00:53:09,069 Tarrant, as the wife of a soldier, must realise that we can't bargain with the enemy. 535 00:53:09,236 --> 00:53:11,316 Merely because he holds a hostage. 536 00:53:11,867 --> 00:53:14,866 Even that hostage does happen to be her son. 537 00:53:15,912 --> 00:53:17,092 I... 538 00:53:19,453 --> 00:53:23,278 I really am most dreadfully sorry. 539 00:53:25,877 --> 00:53:29,935 But I have a responsibility to 55 million other people... 540 00:53:29,965 --> 00:53:33,128 and that responsibility prevents me from giving you the stones. 541 00:53:33,554 --> 00:53:36,859 I'm sure you got plenty of other things to do, I know I have. 542 00:53:42,761 --> 00:53:46,106 Miss Monley, I'll take those papers for Sir Edward now. 543 00:53:46,136 --> 00:53:50,575 - And you may have an extra hour for lunch. - Thank you sir. 544 00:57:35,335 --> 00:57:37,712 Mr Ilkeston's office. 545 00:57:38,268 --> 00:57:42,300 This Mr Harper speaking, could I speak to Mr Ilkeston please? 546 00:57:42,895 --> 00:57:44,594 One moment please. 547 00:57:45,762 --> 00:57:52,031 Sir sir Mr Harper is calling. 548 00:57:55,415 --> 00:57:58,562 Ilkeston here Mr Harper, what can I do for you? 549 00:57:59,097 --> 00:58:00,944 Call me back on my private line. 550 00:59:04,891 --> 00:59:07,834 - Harper speaking. - Oh, Ilkeston here again. 551 00:59:08,685 --> 00:59:14,601 I'm sending one of my officers round to collect the contents of Box Number 552. 552 00:59:15,216 --> 00:59:20,378 His name is Major John Tarrant and his number is... 553 00:59:21,149 --> 00:59:25,901 87/Z/56. 554 00:59:26,363 --> 00:59:28,388 He will properly identify himself... 555 00:59:28,546 --> 00:59:32,638 and he will be carrying a key to Box 552 which is been given to him by me. 556 00:59:33,125 --> 00:59:38,020 I would be grateful if you would expedite matters as I'm in rather a rush, thank you. 557 01:00:31,232 --> 01:00:32,837 Call me when you're ready Major. 558 01:01:16,888 --> 01:01:18,934 - Good afternoon sir. - Good afternoon. 559 01:01:21,011 --> 01:01:24,552 - Mrs Tarrant is below in the garden sir. - Thank you. 560 01:02:01,521 --> 01:02:02,701 Alex. 561 01:02:06,919 --> 01:02:08,729 I'm going to Paris now. 562 01:02:09,673 --> 01:02:15,622 I just came by to assure you that David will be absolutely safe. 563 01:02:16,283 --> 01:02:18,691 - How? - Well... 564 01:02:21,523 --> 01:02:23,585 I stole the diamonds. 565 01:02:26,528 --> 01:02:28,149 I have to go. 566 01:02:43,685 --> 01:02:47,397 - You hear me? - I hear you. 567 01:02:54,007 --> 01:03:00,191 Miss Monley sir, I thought you should know sir, your desk drawer is been broken into. 568 01:03:00,221 --> 01:03:03,288 - What? - Yes sir, I'm sorry sir. 569 01:03:03,454 --> 01:03:07,983 Oh, here's Mr Sollars, Mr Harper is on the phone. 570 01:03:11,254 --> 01:03:15,258 - I just alerted the department sir. - But the key man, the key for the stones? 571 01:03:22,095 --> 01:03:24,495 My God, it's gone. 572 01:03:24,525 --> 01:03:28,213 Phone the bank, if that bloody Ilkeston is given Tarrant the stones... 573 01:03:28,243 --> 01:03:31,636 increase the surveillance to maximum level but don't alarm Tarrant. 574 01:03:31,931 --> 01:03:37,241 Let him lead us to Drabble, I'll be in the office immediately. Excuse me Sir Edward. 575 01:03:38,205 --> 01:03:43,223 Know, if Tarrant is guilty, all we need is a positive link between Tarrant and Drabble. 576 01:03:43,253 --> 01:03:45,268 That's only a matter of time. 577 01:04:13,008 --> 01:04:14,581 Wait a minute. 578 01:05:10,953 --> 01:05:13,176 Mind the doors. 579 01:05:52,345 --> 01:05:53,820 Get out. 580 01:06:25,239 --> 01:06:29,744 Yes sir, it's the same Ceil Burrows that you assigned Tarrant to infiltrate. 581 01:06:30,353 --> 01:06:34,287 That's right and a jolly good job he did of it. 582 01:06:37,022 --> 01:06:39,670 And you knew nothing of this relationship? 583 01:06:40,243 --> 01:06:42,423 - About say I find that incredible. - Well sir... 584 01:06:42,453 --> 01:06:45,381 I'm not surprised he got away from those bloody fools in MI5. 585 01:06:46,163 --> 01:06:49,125 Judging by the hour, he must've eluded your efforts too. 586 01:06:49,361 --> 01:06:51,974 - We'll catch him sir. - Oh, will you? 587 01:06:53,220 --> 01:06:56,182 - Do you know where he's gone? - No sir. 588 01:06:57,788 --> 01:07:00,198 Of course you don't but I do. 589 01:08:40,043 --> 01:08:44,138 Well Miss Burrows Paris has certainly done things for you. 590 01:08:44,548 --> 01:08:47,462 Well Paris does things for everybody Major Tarrant. 591 01:08:47,492 --> 01:08:50,171 Even Englishmen, I take it you have the diamonds. 592 01:08:50,424 --> 01:08:53,732 Yes, they're in here but the only way you'll get them... 593 01:08:54,181 --> 01:08:57,347 is to give me my son in perfect health. 594 01:08:58,796 --> 01:09:01,442 You know, if I leave now, you'll never see your son again. 595 01:09:01,852 --> 01:09:06,074 Yes but then, you'll never see the diamonds. 596 01:09:12,673 --> 01:09:13,807 Taxi. 597 01:09:19,273 --> 01:09:22,455 - Quai de Bercy. - Funny, that's where I'm going. 598 01:10:34,628 --> 01:10:35,857 Ladies first. 599 01:10:42,850 --> 01:10:45,583 Tell him not until I've seen my son. 600 01:11:08,225 --> 01:11:09,501 Drabble? 601 01:11:12,318 --> 01:11:16,478 There's really no reason to deliver the diamonds personally Major Tarrant. 602 01:11:18,368 --> 01:11:20,226 I want my son. 603 01:11:21,487 --> 01:11:24,290 - Then you have the diamonds? - In the briefcase. 604 01:11:27,662 --> 01:11:30,780 - David is not here, he's in England. - Where?> 605 01:11:31,158 --> 01:11:32,838 On a pleasant farm. 606 01:11:33,347 --> 01:11:36,482 His room looks out onto two rather unusual windmills. 607 01:11:38,230 --> 01:11:41,742 - You don't look as if you're armed Major. - He's not. 608 01:11:44,392 --> 01:11:48,437 Give me the diamonds and I give you my word your son will be returned to you. 609 01:11:48,673 --> 01:11:50,941 You'll get them when you give me my son. 610 01:11:52,316 --> 01:11:56,714 It won't take us two seconds to break that stupid chain if I'm forced to kill you Major. 611 01:11:57,738 --> 01:11:59,943 Should my grip relax on this trigger... 612 01:12:00,841 --> 01:12:03,802 it will detonate enough explosive to rip your guts out. 613 01:12:15,891 --> 01:12:16,852 Alright. 614 01:12:19,247 --> 01:12:22,728 You two stay here, I'll take you to him. 615 01:12:23,547 --> 01:12:24,980 He's downstairs. 616 01:12:45,661 --> 01:12:50,710 What an astonishing man you are, no questions, no indignant protests. 617 01:12:50,740 --> 01:12:55,160 It isn't cricket, eh? You're the kind of machine who should be working for us. 618 01:12:59,107 --> 01:13:00,288 Who's us? 619 01:13:02,588 --> 01:13:07,565 Don't you know? At least you know Ceil Burrows works for me. 620 01:13:25,617 --> 01:13:26,909 After you. 621 01:13:30,492 --> 01:13:33,217 - David, your daddy is here. - David? 622 01:13:54,299 --> 01:13:59,103 Don't disappear dear, I've plans for you and the diamonds. 623 01:14:35,424 --> 01:14:37,660 I'd like to thank you for your cooperation. 624 01:14:37,818 --> 01:14:41,803 We'll take Major Tarrant back to England, where I can formally arrest him. 625 01:14:49,165 --> 01:14:50,268 Merci. 626 01:15:31,754 --> 01:15:34,652 I want this man dress and on his feet immediately. 627 01:15:46,133 --> 01:15:49,875 Where is David? Why am I here? 628 01:15:57,593 --> 01:16:00,097 I'm afraid we have to take Major Tarrant with us. 629 01:16:10,005 --> 01:16:11,367 Drabble... 630 01:17:09,064 --> 01:17:12,705 - I think I can best expl... - The Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts... 631 01:17:12,735 --> 01:17:15,916 lost a promising pupil when you joined the army Tarrant. 632 01:17:15,946 --> 01:17:17,900 What, what do you talking about? 633 01:17:18,688 --> 01:17:21,539 The fact that you were found in Miss Burrows' hotel room. 634 01:17:21,854 --> 01:17:24,988 - The late Miss Burrows. - The late Miss Burrows? 635 01:17:25,018 --> 01:17:29,273 I would've thought from the Polaroid picture you took of her on your bed... 636 01:17:29,509 --> 01:17:32,312 that she was the perfect companion for a man of your type. 637 01:17:32,706 --> 01:17:35,037 And yet you strangled her with the chain of the briefcase... 638 01:17:35,226 --> 01:17:37,037 what happened? A lovers quarrel? 639 01:19:09,731 --> 01:19:10,921 Right, what... 640 01:19:12,535 --> 01:19:13,682 I can't get up. 641 01:19:18,063 --> 01:19:19,906 Get going, you fool. 642 01:20:00,968 --> 01:20:02,370 Merde. 643 01:21:30,080 --> 01:21:33,246 Good morning ladies and gentlemen, this is the captain speaking. 644 01:21:33,798 --> 01:21:38,287 We are now on the approach to Ramsgate and we hope you've enjoyed the crossing. 645 01:21:38,964 --> 01:21:40,413 Would you please remain seated... 646 01:21:40,443 --> 01:21:44,225 until the craft is come to a complete standstill, thank you. 647 01:22:55,640 --> 01:22:58,885 Will all the passengers recently arrived from Calais... 648 01:22:58,915 --> 01:23:02,507 kindly proceed to Customs and Immigration Control. 649 01:23:35,277 --> 01:23:36,663 Passport please. 650 01:23:43,924 --> 01:23:45,043 Thank you. 651 01:24:09,078 --> 01:24:11,299 - Anything to declare? - No, nothing. 652 01:26:25,307 --> 01:26:27,985 - Hello? - Is Maria there? 653 01:26:29,340 --> 01:26:31,734 - Who? - Maria. 654 01:26:33,136 --> 01:26:37,499 This is Mr Trapp calling. 655 01:26:43,177 --> 01:26:45,917 I'm sorry, there's no Maria here. 656 01:26:46,752 --> 01:26:48,548 Are you sure you have the right number? 657 01:26:49,509 --> 01:26:53,163 I wanted Dominion 8894. 658 01:26:53,193 --> 01:26:54,471 Dominion? 659 01:26:57,826 --> 01:26:59,795 Oh, I understand Mr Trapp. 660 01:27:00,409 --> 01:27:05,497 I think you have the wrong exchange, this is Bayswater 8894. 661 01:27:05,527 --> 01:27:10,765 Oh, I am sorry, you have been most understanding. 662 01:27:33,085 --> 01:27:35,857 - I have to do some shopping. - Very good madam. 663 01:28:17,242 --> 01:28:19,085 I think I can save us both some trouble. 664 01:28:19,416 --> 01:28:23,637 Would you mind terribly giving me a lift? Then you'll know exactly where I am. 665 01:28:24,598 --> 01:28:28,316 - Where would you like to go? - 29 Eldon Road, W8. 666 01:29:18,270 --> 01:29:22,157 As you've been so nice, I'll be here for some time. 667 01:29:22,323 --> 01:29:24,917 Why don't you slip off and have a meal or something? 668 01:29:47,914 --> 01:29:49,065 Hetty. 669 01:29:49,095 --> 01:29:52,797 Come in my dear, good to see you, seems ages. 670 01:29:52,827 --> 01:29:55,246 Forgive me Hetty but I have to leave right now. 671 01:29:55,276 --> 01:29:57,845 What is this? Where on earth are you going? 672 01:29:57,875 --> 01:30:00,223 Out the back way, hope don't mind. 673 01:30:01,026 --> 01:30:04,866 But I mean, are you sure you won't stay to tea? 674 01:30:32,764 --> 01:30:33,693 Alex. 675 01:30:34,292 --> 01:30:37,222 - How's David? - As far as I know, safe, come on. 676 01:30:53,331 --> 01:30:57,460 ♪ Hills are alive with the sound of music ♪ 677 01:30:57,490 --> 01:31:00,713 - How did you ever remember that? - How could I ever forget it? 678 01:31:01,094 --> 01:31:03,251 Or the Dominion theater? Don't you Remember? 679 01:31:03,281 --> 01:31:06,087 David dragged us to see that film, what, four times? 680 01:31:10,431 --> 01:31:12,050 - Two fives. - Two fives. 681 01:31:16,429 --> 01:31:20,445 But if this woman belonged to Drabble, why did they want to kill her? 682 01:31:20,650 --> 01:31:24,445 To incriminate me Harper is convinced that I murdered her. 683 01:31:24,612 --> 01:31:30,006 Alright but they had the diamonds, they had you in a French jail, charged with murder. 684 01:31:30,667 --> 01:31:35,141 Why should they want to fake that escape and try to kill you? Doesn't makes sense. 685 01:31:35,566 --> 01:31:37,031 I don't know. 686 01:31:37,550 --> 01:31:40,858 Unless the man behind Drabble... 687 01:31:41,205 --> 01:31:44,215 is a member of the General Purposes Committee. 688 01:31:45,459 --> 01:31:47,594 That still doesn't explain why they wanted you dead. 689 01:31:47,624 --> 01:31:48,987 Yes, it does. Don't you see? 690 01:31:49,017 --> 01:31:53,318 He would know that whoever interrogated me would find out I'm speaking the truth. 691 01:31:53,853 --> 01:31:55,586 He would've me killed trying to escape. 692 01:31:55,616 --> 01:31:58,720 I'd be guilty and nobody would bother to look for another defector. 693 01:32:01,067 --> 01:32:05,430 Our only hope of finding David is to make the real Drabble break cover. 694 01:32:05,667 --> 01:32:08,644 - But how can we do that? - Wait a minute. 695 01:32:08,833 --> 01:32:11,148 What did Drabble say in Paris? 696 01:32:11,353 --> 01:32:17,353 He said, wherever David was, out of a farmhouse window... 697 01:32:17,779 --> 01:32:19,918 he could see two unusual windmills. 698 01:32:20,142 --> 01:32:22,773 Now, that policeman at your place... 699 01:32:22,803 --> 01:32:26,632 said the Drabble call originated somewhere in the Brighton area. 700 01:32:26,662 --> 01:32:31,478 - That's right. - Two unusual windmills on the South Downs. 701 01:32:32,096 --> 01:32:35,183 They must be buildings of historial interest. 702 01:32:35,840 --> 01:32:37,935 They might even be protected by the... 703 01:32:37,965 --> 01:32:39,567 - National Trust. - Yes, National Trust. 704 01:32:39,570 --> 01:32:42,582 - I could track them down for you. - It's our last shot Alex. 705 01:32:43,000 --> 01:32:46,402 If, if we mess it up or I'm finally arrested... 706 01:32:47,135 --> 01:32:49,822 you know we may never see David alive again. 707 01:32:51,557 --> 01:32:52,993 Off you go. 708 01:33:00,062 --> 01:33:01,902 Take care darling. 709 01:33:10,065 --> 01:33:13,888 I'll be at the Red Lion pub in Duke of York Street, phone me there. 710 01:34:21,126 --> 01:34:22,525 The Red Lion. 711 01:34:23,634 --> 01:34:25,499 Is there a Mr Trapp there? 712 01:34:32,698 --> 01:34:33,983 Thank you. 713 01:34:35,747 --> 01:34:38,681 - Hello? - Darling, I think we got it. 714 01:34:38,711 --> 01:34:42,375 It's called Clayton Windmills, Hassocks, Sussex. 715 01:34:42,563 --> 01:34:45,235 You take the A23 to Brighton, good luck. 716 01:35:35,860 --> 01:35:40,925 - Yes? - My name is Drabble, is Mr Harper there? 717 01:35:43,168 --> 01:35:45,071 Just a moment please. 718 01:36:04,140 --> 01:36:09,558 Cedric, it's for you. I think his name is Scrabble. 719 01:36:17,728 --> 01:36:20,500 - Harper here. - Drabble speaking. 720 01:36:21,162 --> 01:36:23,380 Tarrant is back in England. 721 01:36:24,187 --> 01:36:26,801 - We must move fast. - Just a minute. 722 01:36:27,292 --> 01:36:30,914 - You're not the man I spoke to earlier. - I told you before. 723 01:36:31,758 --> 01:36:33,453 There's more than one Drabble. 724 01:36:34,021 --> 01:36:38,015 So stop stalling and meet me at the two windmills. 725 01:36:39,287 --> 01:36:42,601 With Tarrant free, we are all in deep trouble. 726 01:37:11,068 --> 01:37:14,822 My name is Drabble, is sir Edward there? 727 01:38:19,849 --> 01:38:21,374 Is my son alive? 728 01:38:21,979 --> 01:38:25,658 - You bloody madman, you've broken my arm. - Where's my son? 729 01:38:25,860 --> 01:38:29,327 What the hell are you talking about? I got a call from Drabble. 730 01:38:29,357 --> 01:38:32,784 You got a call from me Julyan, from me. 731 01:38:33,313 --> 01:38:36,904 Now, where's my son? 732 01:38:38,629 --> 01:38:41,000 In, in the black windmill. 733 01:38:53,826 --> 01:38:56,107 Now you bastard, get up. 734 01:38:59,081 --> 01:39:00,870 And take me to him. 735 01:39:03,043 --> 01:39:07,964 If you so much raise your voice, I'll smash your skull in. 736 01:39:08,409 --> 01:39:13,164 Your son is in no danger, he never was, I just had to have the money. 737 01:39:14,050 --> 01:39:18,951 I was in line for Chief of the Service, they were going to axe me for a younger man. 738 01:39:28,212 --> 01:39:30,114 What was there to look forward to? 739 01:39:30,354 --> 01:39:34,108 My pension wouldn't even pay my wife's hairdresser. 740 01:39:34,499 --> 01:39:37,183 I didn't want to involve you Tarrant. 741 01:39:37,977 --> 01:39:40,963 It wasn't my idea to torture your son for God's sake. 742 01:39:42,026 --> 01:39:43,395 But I had no choice. 743 01:39:44,516 --> 01:39:48,107 - Don't you see... - All I can see is a deranged old fool. 744 01:39:48,536 --> 01:39:50,816 And to think I once admired you. 745 01:39:51,635 --> 01:39:53,185 How many in there? 746 01:39:55,238 --> 01:39:56,964 - Two. - Who are they? 747 01:39:57,153 --> 01:39:59,358 McKee and one of his gunmen. 748 01:40:19,928 --> 01:40:21,200 Ring the bell. 749 01:40:26,556 --> 01:40:29,378 I'll split my share with you, you'll have your son back. 750 01:40:29,740 --> 01:40:34,645 McKee is selling the diamonds for me, my share is 400,000 in Swiss francs. 751 01:40:36,018 --> 01:40:37,606 Ring the bell. 752 01:44:16,416 --> 01:44:17,411 David? 753 01:44:43,185 --> 01:44:45,025 Daddy. 754 01:44:51,275 --> 01:44:52,510 David. 755 01:45:22,436 --> 01:45:24,339 I'll take you back your mother now. 756 01:45:29,248 --> 01:45:31,345 We both love her very much, don't we, eh? 757 01:45:32,209 --> 01:45:37,645 ♪ And there ain't no ifs or buts she said I love you ♪ 758 01:45:37,675 --> 01:45:40,964 ♪ And the blacksmith shouted Chestnuts ♪ 759 01:45:41,103 --> 01:45:46,975 ♪ Underneath the spreading chestnut tree, there she said she'd marry me ♪ 760 01:45:47,266 --> 01:45:53,287 ♪ Now you ought to see our family beneath in the spreading chestnut tree. ♪ 761 01:46:03,392 --> 01:46:05,418 ♪ Chestnuts. ♪