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Of course I did. 5 00:01:12,644 --> 00:01:14,684 Did you check the back door? 6 00:01:14,684 --> 00:01:16,564 Yes. 7 00:02:02,444 --> 00:02:04,056 Darling... 8 00:02:04,156 --> 00:02:07,896 while you're up, I think I left my water on the dressing table. 9 00:02:14,884 --> 00:02:16,804 Thank you, darling. 10 00:02:17,084 --> 00:02:18,964 Don't I get a goodnight kiss? 11 00:02:23,564 --> 00:02:26,844 Mm...come back to bed! 12 00:02:28,124 --> 00:02:30,764 What are you talking about? 13 00:02:31,179 --> 00:02:33,133 I am in bed! 14 00:02:34,425 --> 00:02:36,124 (SCREAMS) 15 00:03:11,364 --> 00:03:13,284 Go on, go on! 16 00:03:17,124 --> 00:03:19,044 (CAR ALARM) 17 00:03:22,724 --> 00:03:24,644 Go on! 18 00:03:48,684 --> 00:03:51,244 Er, next, Freddy's birthday. 19 00:03:51,244 --> 00:03:53,684 We'll have drinks in the Yellow Room before dinner. 20 00:03:53,684 --> 00:03:56,524 Tell Missus Cox beef, our beef, as bloody as she likes. 21 00:03:56,524 --> 00:03:59,044 What about Tallis? You know she doesn't eat meat. 22 00:04:00,204 --> 00:04:03,124 Well, she can eat vegetables then, can't she? 23 00:04:03,124 --> 00:04:05,164 I want Freddy on my right, Isobel on my left, 24 00:04:05,164 --> 00:04:07,124 the girls as far away from me as possible... 25 00:04:07,124 --> 00:04:09,044 and the rest, I leave up to you. 26 00:04:35,324 --> 00:04:37,524 Race you to the Dower House! Don't you dare. 27 00:04:38,644 --> 00:04:41,524 Wuss! If she wants to break her leg that's her business. 28 00:05:09,124 --> 00:05:11,124 Go away, Rupert. 29 00:05:11,124 --> 00:05:13,324 I'm not in the mood for you today. 30 00:05:13,324 --> 00:05:15,404 I'll give you a back massage. No. 31 00:05:17,044 --> 00:05:18,924 Get off my bed, you're a servant. 32 00:05:20,644 --> 00:05:22,844 It's not appropriate. 33 00:05:22,844 --> 00:05:25,484 I love you too (!) Be gone! 34 00:05:59,044 --> 00:06:01,204 Happy birthday, Freddy! 35 00:06:07,124 --> 00:06:09,204 Happy birthday, Freddy! 36 00:06:09,204 --> 00:06:11,364 Hop in, meeting at 10:00. 37 00:06:11,364 --> 00:06:14,004 See you at dinner, Isobel. Jack? 38 00:06:14,004 --> 00:06:16,124 Can I ask a favour? 39 00:06:16,124 --> 00:06:20,084 Anything for you. David Roper is staying for a couple of days. 40 00:06:20,084 --> 00:06:22,804 Can we bring him this evening? Oh, God... 41 00:06:22,804 --> 00:06:24,684 Well, he is Freddy's godfather. 42 00:06:25,684 --> 00:06:27,844 And you know what happened last year. 43 00:06:27,844 --> 00:06:30,964 Yes, and David was mortified. He hasn't had a drink since. 44 00:06:30,964 --> 00:06:32,844 I'll believe that when I see it. 45 00:06:36,724 --> 00:06:38,604 Go on, then. Bring him if you must. 46 00:06:38,604 --> 00:06:40,804 Oh, thanks, Jack. Really. 47 00:06:40,804 --> 00:06:43,044 Tallis! Get that animal out of the way! 48 00:06:43,044 --> 00:06:44,964 Bye, Daddy. 49 00:06:54,804 --> 00:06:56,724 Morning. 50 00:06:59,444 --> 00:07:03,204 I'll never get used to that man careering up and down our drive. 51 00:07:04,244 --> 00:07:06,284 Well, it's his drive now, Mummy. 52 00:07:06,284 --> 00:07:08,324 Have some breakfast. 53 00:07:08,324 --> 00:07:10,524 You're the twelfth baronet, Will, 54 00:07:10,524 --> 00:07:13,164 and the first not to live at Chettham Park House. 55 00:07:13,164 --> 00:07:15,764 'Adapt and survive', that's the name of the game. 56 00:07:15,764 --> 00:07:19,004 Say what you like, that man turned us out of our home. 57 00:07:19,004 --> 00:07:22,244 Saved our bacon, more like. Jack's been a very good friend to us. 58 00:07:23,444 --> 00:07:26,564 I'm sorry, darling. I had such a beastly night... 59 00:07:27,404 --> 00:07:29,764 Every joint in my body was on fire. 60 00:07:31,164 --> 00:07:33,084 Get me my pills, will you? 61 00:07:34,284 --> 00:07:37,324 David Roper's coming to stay. That should cheer you up. 62 00:07:37,324 --> 00:07:39,204 How lovely! 63 00:07:40,364 --> 00:07:42,484 David will buck things up around here. 64 00:07:42,484 --> 00:07:44,324 Mm. 65 00:07:44,324 --> 00:07:46,244 Not too much, I hope. 66 00:07:48,964 --> 00:07:52,244 It wouldn't keep a child out, nevermind The Creeper. 67 00:07:52,244 --> 00:07:55,244 Joyce, I have told you, The Creeper 68 00:07:55,244 --> 00:07:59,044 goes for big houses in the country, stuffed with jewellery and antiques. 69 00:07:59,044 --> 00:08:02,084 Not semi's in Causton with a couple of tacky prints. 70 00:08:02,084 --> 00:08:05,684 He creeps into people's bedrooms, Tom. When they're asleep. 71 00:08:05,684 --> 00:08:07,564 (DOOR BELL) 72 00:08:08,044 --> 00:08:10,284 See? It's perfect... 73 00:08:10,284 --> 00:08:12,084 Hi. Morning. 74 00:08:12,084 --> 00:08:14,084 It's absolutely fine...oh... 75 00:08:16,524 --> 00:08:18,444 Address your remarks to that young man. 76 00:08:18,444 --> 00:08:20,844 He's supposed to be investigating The Creeper. 77 00:08:22,844 --> 00:08:26,364 Missus Barnaby would like to know why you haven't caught him yet? 78 00:08:27,684 --> 00:08:29,924 Well, she's not the only one. 79 00:08:29,924 --> 00:08:32,284 What's happened? The Chief Constable's been done. 80 00:08:33,484 --> 00:08:35,604 By The Creeper? Looks like it. 81 00:08:35,604 --> 00:08:38,004 I've just come from his house, it's like Fort Knox. 82 00:08:38,004 --> 00:08:40,924 Oh, dear. Tom! It's not funny. 83 00:08:40,924 --> 00:08:45,004 No, it's not. He's got forensics all over the place like a rash. 84 00:08:45,004 --> 00:08:47,324 Everyone's sworn to secrecy, of course. 85 00:08:47,324 --> 00:08:50,124 You can imagine how paranoid he is about security. 86 00:08:50,124 --> 00:08:53,204 Yes, I can. You're gonna love the next bit. 87 00:08:54,364 --> 00:08:56,604 There's more? 88 00:08:56,604 --> 00:09:00,524 The Chief Constable wants to see you first thing tomorrow morning. Me? 89 00:09:00,524 --> 00:09:03,044 Apparently the case requires 'the delicate touch 90 00:09:03,044 --> 00:09:04,964 of an experienced senior officer.' 91 00:09:06,644 --> 00:09:08,524 Now, that is funny. 92 00:09:33,484 --> 00:09:36,324 ISOBEL: David, you look marvellous! 93 00:09:38,444 --> 00:09:41,364 Doesn't he look marvellous! Positively glowing! 94 00:09:41,364 --> 00:09:44,044 Well, my body is a temple these days. 95 00:09:44,044 --> 00:09:46,244 Somewhat battered... 96 00:09:46,244 --> 00:09:48,724 (YELLS IN EXCITEMENT) Freddy! 97 00:09:49,324 --> 00:09:51,284 Happy birthday! 98 00:09:53,884 --> 00:09:56,564 How's capitalism? Jack made you rich yet? 99 00:09:56,564 --> 00:09:59,444 Well, you know... Yeah...Oh! 100 00:09:59,444 --> 00:10:02,164 Oh, the Lady Elizabeth! 101 00:10:02,164 --> 00:10:04,484 Thank God you're here, David. 102 00:10:04,484 --> 00:10:08,364 Now we'll have some fun. I'm as dull as ditchwater these days. 103 00:10:08,364 --> 00:10:12,244 I doubt that very much! Talking of which, isn't it time we had a drink? 104 00:10:12,244 --> 00:10:14,124 I'm gasping. 105 00:10:15,604 --> 00:10:17,524 Mineral water, you idiots. 106 00:10:19,404 --> 00:10:21,324 Come on! 107 00:10:22,764 --> 00:10:24,684 Here you are, you lucky people. 108 00:10:25,564 --> 00:10:31,724 Advance copies, personally inscribed by the real author, ie, me. 109 00:10:31,724 --> 00:10:34,724 So this is THE Harry Godbolt book then, is it? 110 00:10:34,724 --> 00:10:37,444 I've ghosted pop stars, footballers, 111 00:10:37,444 --> 00:10:40,084 but gangsters are the vainest of the lot, believe me. 112 00:10:40,084 --> 00:10:42,164 Bit of a coup getting this, wasn't it? 113 00:10:42,164 --> 00:10:44,444 Godbolt remembered me from the old days. 114 00:10:44,444 --> 00:10:47,964 'The old days'? Used to gatecrash all our parties at the gallery. 115 00:10:47,964 --> 00:10:50,124 Ghastly man. 116 00:10:50,124 --> 00:10:52,964 Oh, it was chic then! To have a tame gangster in tow. 117 00:10:53,924 --> 00:10:56,244 Oh, there's a great photo! 118 00:10:57,524 --> 00:10:59,484 (HUMS) 119 00:10:59,724 --> 00:11:03,244 Here. Taken at the opening night party. 120 00:11:03,244 --> 00:11:05,124 (LAUGHTER) 121 00:11:08,364 --> 00:11:10,284 PHOTOGRAPHER: Thank you. 122 00:11:11,604 --> 00:11:14,844 OK, one more. This way, this way, darling. One more photo. 123 00:11:14,844 --> 00:11:16,684 Lovely... 124 00:11:17,284 --> 00:11:19,484 Isn't that like the one in your bedroom? 125 00:11:19,484 --> 00:11:22,244 Yes. Minus Godbolt, thank God. 126 00:11:22,244 --> 00:11:24,684 (LAUGHS) Probably rushed off to rob a bank. 127 00:11:24,684 --> 00:11:28,564 Of course...the book is complete tosh. 128 00:11:29,644 --> 00:11:32,324 (CLEARS THROAT) He died in the prison hospital... 129 00:11:32,324 --> 00:11:35,804 before we got onto his first murder, so I had to make the rest up. 130 00:11:35,804 --> 00:11:38,604 Isn't it about time you wrote a proper book, David? 131 00:11:38,604 --> 00:11:41,164 Yes, and that's exactly what I plan to do. 132 00:11:41,164 --> 00:11:43,604 And...I've had an idea. 133 00:11:43,604 --> 00:11:46,524 Clever you. 134 00:11:46,524 --> 00:11:49,724 How marvellous it must be to have an idea. 135 00:11:50,924 --> 00:11:53,604 I am going to write a book about us. 136 00:11:54,804 --> 00:11:56,924 About us? Us. 137 00:11:56,924 --> 00:12:00,124 I mean, look what happened to our old gang. 138 00:12:00,124 --> 00:12:03,364 Cabinet ministers, artists, film stars... 139 00:12:03,364 --> 00:12:05,324 masters of the universe! 140 00:12:05,324 --> 00:12:07,524 Look at Jack Filby. 141 00:12:07,524 --> 00:12:09,844 It didn't quite happen for all of us, David. 142 00:12:09,844 --> 00:12:14,364 Aw, you were a trailblazer, Will. 143 00:12:14,364 --> 00:12:17,164 The gallery, the magazine, the record label. 144 00:12:17,164 --> 00:12:19,004 Which all went bust. 145 00:12:19,004 --> 00:12:21,164 David's right, Dad. You had the ideas, 146 00:12:21,164 --> 00:12:24,364 you just didn't have the luck. Exactly, Freddy. 147 00:12:24,364 --> 00:12:26,604 Anyway, that's my idea. 148 00:12:26,604 --> 00:12:31,804 An in-depth portrait of a generation that changed the way we live. 149 00:12:32,724 --> 00:12:34,964 And I am going to pitch it at Jack tonight. 150 00:12:35,844 --> 00:12:38,284 He's bought up all these publishers, hasn't he? 151 00:12:38,284 --> 00:12:41,964 Jack may not be too keen on having the past raked up. 152 00:12:41,964 --> 00:12:44,164 He's a public figure now, David. 153 00:12:44,164 --> 00:12:47,044 Oh, don't worry. I won't tread on any toes. 154 00:12:47,964 --> 00:12:51,164 And anyway, Jack's always been a bit of a maverick at heart. 155 00:12:51,164 --> 00:12:53,364 I've got a good feeling about this. 156 00:12:53,364 --> 00:12:56,244 This is the one that's going to turn things around for me. 157 00:12:57,124 --> 00:12:59,044 Well...let's hope so, David. 158 00:13:11,244 --> 00:13:13,164 TALLIS: No, don't be greedy. 159 00:13:15,804 --> 00:13:17,804 DOCTOR GORING: Got a brace of partridge 160 00:13:17,804 --> 00:13:20,324 in Curate's Wood this morning, Jack. Murderer. 161 00:13:20,324 --> 00:13:22,204 What was that, dear? 162 00:13:22,204 --> 00:13:23,484 Nothing. 163 00:13:24,884 --> 00:13:28,564 Laid my hands on a Picasso etching you may be interested in, Will. 164 00:13:28,564 --> 00:13:31,724 From the Vollard suite. Ah, sorry, Hugo. 165 00:13:31,724 --> 00:13:33,844 Totally broke, 'comme toujours.' 166 00:13:37,564 --> 00:13:38,884 Erm... 167 00:13:40,484 --> 00:13:43,604 How lovely it is to be here, surrounded by one's oldest 168 00:13:43,604 --> 00:13:46,164 and most trusted friends. 169 00:13:46,164 --> 00:13:48,324 Freddy's birthday has become... 170 00:13:49,484 --> 00:13:52,084 ..a bit of a ritual, a chance for us all to get together, 171 00:13:52,084 --> 00:13:54,964 but there is a special reason to celebrate tonight. 172 00:13:54,964 --> 00:13:58,764 As you know, Freddy has been working for me for three years now 173 00:13:58,764 --> 00:14:01,764 and...he's a credit to William and Isobel. 174 00:14:01,764 --> 00:14:04,204 No, no, I have to say this... 175 00:14:05,524 --> 00:14:09,084 You two did a fantastic job in bringing that young man up. 176 00:14:09,084 --> 00:14:11,244 (CLEARS THROAT) Hear, hear! Hear, hear! 177 00:14:11,244 --> 00:14:13,124 Happy birthday, Freddy. 178 00:14:13,884 --> 00:14:15,844 ALL: Happy birthday, Freddy! 179 00:14:17,324 --> 00:14:22,164 And so...from Monday I am giving him a seat on the board. 180 00:14:22,164 --> 00:14:24,044 (APPLAUSE) 181 00:14:26,284 --> 00:14:28,604 ALL: # For he's a jolly good fellow 182 00:14:28,604 --> 00:14:30,484 # For he's a jolly good fellow 183 00:14:30,484 --> 00:14:32,964 # For he's a jolly good fel-low 184 00:14:32,964 --> 00:14:35,804 # And...and so say all of us! # 185 00:14:35,804 --> 00:14:37,684 (APPLAUSE) 186 00:14:38,804 --> 00:14:41,404 Martha. Martha... 187 00:14:41,404 --> 00:14:43,364 You're drunk, get out. 188 00:14:50,004 --> 00:14:53,724 With pleasure. And put some clothes on. 189 00:14:57,684 --> 00:14:59,604 (GLASS TINGS) 190 00:15:01,084 --> 00:15:03,724 Er, I just wanted to thank everyone for coming 191 00:15:03,724 --> 00:15:06,124 and to thank Jack for this lovely party 192 00:15:06,124 --> 00:15:08,804 and the terrific opportunity that he's given me. 193 00:15:09,764 --> 00:15:12,564 I think that everyone here has experienced 194 00:15:12,564 --> 00:15:15,244 his incredible kindness at one time or another. 195 00:15:15,244 --> 00:15:18,124 I certainly have and so have Mum and Dad. 196 00:15:18,124 --> 00:15:20,844 So once again, thank you, Jack. 197 00:15:20,844 --> 00:15:22,724 ALL: Thank you, Jack! 198 00:15:22,724 --> 00:15:25,884 That's quite enough of the mutual back-slapping. 199 00:15:25,884 --> 00:15:28,564 I'm just going to say goodnight to the horses, Daddy. 200 00:15:29,644 --> 00:15:32,324 Um...coffee in the billiard room. 201 00:15:32,324 --> 00:15:34,204 Cigars in the smoking room. 202 00:15:34,924 --> 00:15:38,324 Come on, come on... That girl's off her rocker if you ask me. 203 00:15:38,324 --> 00:15:41,524 So's the other one. Not surprising in the 'circs'. 204 00:15:41,524 --> 00:15:43,404 Keep it down, Hugo. 205 00:15:58,884 --> 00:16:00,844 Hello, Sid... 206 00:16:18,284 --> 00:16:21,084 HUGO: You can break, Freddy. OK. 207 00:16:21,084 --> 00:16:22,964 Watch out. 208 00:16:25,204 --> 00:16:27,644 WILLIAM: Good shot. Think I've set you up, Hugo. 209 00:16:47,044 --> 00:16:49,444 Thank you. 210 00:16:49,444 --> 00:16:52,164 Can I have a word, Jack? 211 00:16:52,164 --> 00:16:54,044 If you must. 212 00:17:00,724 --> 00:17:01,941 I don't drink. Shame. 213 00:17:02,041 --> 00:17:05,755 65 years old, this one. 214 00:17:06,124 --> 00:17:08,684 You were rather fond of brandy, weren't you? 215 00:17:08,784 --> 00:17:11,156 (LAUGHS) Not anymore. 216 00:17:20,204 --> 00:17:22,284 Absolutely not! 217 00:17:22,284 --> 00:17:24,764 I invite you here, despite what happened last year - 218 00:17:24,764 --> 00:17:27,729 Listen, Jack - Shut up! Rupert, that'll be all! 219 00:17:34,284 --> 00:17:37,764 Of course, I'll be completely discreet. Don't believe you. 220 00:17:37,764 --> 00:17:39,884 The only reason to write a book like that 221 00:17:39,884 --> 00:17:42,004 is salacious gossip and innuendo. 222 00:17:42,004 --> 00:17:44,644 No! No, Jack, this is the portrait of a generation! 223 00:17:44,644 --> 00:17:48,204 Oh, nonsense! You are a muck-raking hack, David. 224 00:17:48,204 --> 00:17:50,444 I want nothing to do with it, end of discussion. 225 00:17:50,444 --> 00:17:52,964 It's a great idea, Jack! It is pure - (INDISTINCT) 226 00:17:54,684 --> 00:17:58,284 JACK: It is a terrible idea and it is not going to happen! 227 00:17:59,324 --> 00:18:01,524 Now, leave! 228 00:18:01,524 --> 00:18:03,884 All right. I will take it somewhere else, then. 229 00:18:04,604 --> 00:18:09,102 (LAUGHS) Even better. I won't have to be so discreet then, will I? 230 00:18:09,924 --> 00:18:11,804 Out. Now. 231 00:18:18,564 --> 00:18:21,324 That's all you really wanted, wasn't it? A drink. 232 00:18:21,324 --> 00:18:23,204 Here, take the bottle! 233 00:18:23,884 --> 00:18:25,804 Ah! 234 00:18:27,084 --> 00:18:29,004 Out. 235 00:18:41,484 --> 00:18:43,484 Hey, look! Look! 236 00:18:43,484 --> 00:18:46,324 Crumbs from the rich man's table! 237 00:18:46,324 --> 00:18:49,284 Well, that's the only reason we're all here, isn't it? Eh? 238 00:18:49,284 --> 00:18:51,324 Uptight bourgeois parasites! 239 00:18:51,324 --> 00:18:53,124 Snouts in the trough! 240 00:18:53,124 --> 00:18:55,724 Guzzle, guzzle, guzzle! 241 00:18:55,724 --> 00:18:58,444 I despise all of you. 242 00:18:58,444 --> 00:19:00,564 Despise you! 243 00:19:00,564 --> 00:19:03,215 David... Vive la revolution! 244 00:19:05,044 --> 00:19:07,861 David, please! Stay where you are. 245 00:19:08,404 --> 00:19:11,564 We have all done quite enough looking after David. 246 00:19:11,564 --> 00:19:13,684 It's time for it to stop. 247 00:19:13,684 --> 00:19:15,804 # The people's flat is deepest red 248 00:19:15,804 --> 00:19:18,964 # It shrouded oft our martyr'd dead 249 00:19:18,964 --> 00:19:23,775 # And ere their limbs were stiff and cold 250 00:19:24,084 --> 00:19:28,484 # Their hearts' blood dyed its every fold 251 00:19:28,484 --> 00:19:32,724 # They raise the scarlet standard high 252 00:19:32,724 --> 00:19:36,964 # Beneath its shade we'll live and die 253 00:19:36,964 --> 00:19:42,084 # Though cowards flinch and traitors sneer 254 00:19:42,084 --> 00:19:43,764 # We'll keep the red flag flying here... # 255 00:19:46,484 --> 00:19:48,404 Guzzle, guzzle, guzzle... 256 00:19:52,604 --> 00:19:55,564 Guzzle...guzzle... 257 00:20:02,484 --> 00:20:04,404 (DRUNKEN LAUGHING) 258 00:20:07,164 --> 00:20:11,809 (HOWLS LIKE A WOLF) 259 00:20:28,940 --> 00:20:30,660 BOTH: Oh, David... 260 00:20:30,660 --> 00:20:32,540 What is it? 261 00:20:32,540 --> 00:20:34,620 It's only David. Oh, no... 262 00:20:34,620 --> 00:20:36,540 Come on, let's get you up. 263 00:20:38,740 --> 00:20:40,660 FREDDY: What happened? 264 00:20:46,860 --> 00:20:49,620 Let's get him up. That's it. Careful, he's going to hit his head. 265 00:20:52,100 --> 00:20:54,020 DAVID: I know what you did... 266 00:20:54,340 --> 00:20:57,740 What's going on? What's that frightful racket? 267 00:20:57,740 --> 00:21:00,060 It's only David. Go back to bed, Elizabeth. 268 00:21:02,060 --> 00:21:04,940 I know what you did... 269 00:21:04,940 --> 00:21:06,540 Ssh, ssh... What's he on about? 270 00:21:06,540 --> 00:21:08,660 Nothing, he's just drunk. 271 00:21:08,660 --> 00:21:11,820 Go tell your grandmother it's all right. We'll get him to bed. 272 00:21:11,820 --> 00:21:13,700 Won't be for the first time either. 273 00:23:40,380 --> 00:23:42,340 What... 274 00:23:52,420 --> 00:23:55,780 Public confidence, Barnaby. We stand or fall by it. 275 00:23:55,780 --> 00:23:57,700 Milk? Thank you, Missus Lovell. 276 00:23:57,700 --> 00:23:59,860 Yes, sir, I agree. 277 00:23:59,860 --> 00:24:03,140 And if it ever became public knowledge that The Creeper... 278 00:24:03,140 --> 00:24:06,140 had successfully burgled the Chief Constable's house - 279 00:24:06,140 --> 00:24:08,460 There's no need to spell it out, Barnaby. 280 00:24:08,460 --> 00:24:12,342 And I do wish that people would stop using that ridiculous name. 281 00:24:13,100 --> 00:24:16,003 Perhaps, sir, we could help public confidence 282 00:24:16,103 --> 00:24:17,975 by calling him something else? 283 00:24:20,620 --> 00:24:23,149 So, jewellery and cash missing? 284 00:24:23,740 --> 00:24:26,580 And a photograph of Dick receiving the Onslow medal - 285 00:24:26,580 --> 00:24:28,500 Nevermind the photograph. 286 00:24:28,820 --> 00:24:32,060 And there's...no sign of forced entry, sir? 287 00:24:32,060 --> 00:24:36,300 None. And the alarm system was deactivated, God knows how. 288 00:24:36,300 --> 00:24:38,180 I'll show you. 289 00:24:38,740 --> 00:24:40,983 Nobody knows the code except me. 290 00:24:59,466 --> 00:25:01,580 Sir? Mm? 291 00:25:02,300 --> 00:25:04,220 This...box... 292 00:25:05,900 --> 00:25:08,820 Was it damaged like this when you last looked at it? 293 00:25:08,820 --> 00:25:11,380 Certainly not. Those are the Christmas decorations. 294 00:25:11,380 --> 00:25:15,020 Well, looks as if the intruder was...in here... 295 00:25:15,020 --> 00:25:17,500 when you set your alarm, sir. 296 00:25:17,500 --> 00:25:19,900 He would have seen you...key in your code. 297 00:25:19,900 --> 00:25:23,980 Which means that the intruder must have gained access to your house 298 00:25:23,980 --> 00:25:25,860 sometime earlier in the day. 299 00:25:28,140 --> 00:25:31,740 Erm...well, I sometimes leave the back door open 300 00:25:31,740 --> 00:25:34,460 during the day, erm...for the cat. 301 00:25:34,460 --> 00:25:36,940 He has a phobia, you see. He won't use the cat flap. 302 00:25:38,140 --> 00:25:40,060 (MOBILE PHONE RINGS) 303 00:25:40,380 --> 00:25:42,300 Excuse me... 304 00:25:43,020 --> 00:25:46,860 The precise details of this break-in should remain 305 00:25:46,860 --> 00:25:48,860 strictly 'need-to-know', Barnaby. 306 00:25:49,420 --> 00:25:51,340 Oh, yes. Yes, sir. 307 00:25:52,220 --> 00:25:55,700 There's been a break-in at Chettham Park. Looks like The Creeper again. 308 00:25:55,700 --> 00:25:57,620 Chettham Park? Yes, sir. 309 00:25:57,620 --> 00:25:59,780 Only this is slightly different. 310 00:25:59,780 --> 00:26:02,363 Officers attending discovered a body. 311 00:26:03,840 --> 00:26:06,120 BARNABY: What about the wound on his forehead? 312 00:26:06,120 --> 00:26:08,200 Happened sometime last night, apparently. 313 00:26:08,200 --> 00:26:11,000 He'd been drinking heavily, according to the Chetthams. 314 00:26:11,000 --> 00:26:13,440 Why don't the Chetthams live up at the big house? 315 00:26:13,440 --> 00:26:15,360 Well, they probably rent it out. 316 00:26:16,360 --> 00:26:18,880 Local gossip has it that they're somewhat skint. 317 00:26:20,160 --> 00:26:22,080 So this is skint, is it? 318 00:26:23,040 --> 00:26:25,480 JONES: Gentry do things differently, eh? 319 00:26:25,480 --> 00:26:29,120 Is there anything else missing apart from Lady Isobel's diamonds? 320 00:26:29,120 --> 00:26:31,120 Some cash. 321 00:26:31,120 --> 00:26:34,720 And Roper had a laptop, sir. It was here when they put him to bed. 322 00:26:35,320 --> 00:26:37,160 Tom? Yeah... 323 00:26:38,320 --> 00:26:40,560 Have a look at this. See? 324 00:26:40,560 --> 00:26:42,480 Little red dots? 325 00:26:44,040 --> 00:26:46,640 Petechiae. Very good, Tom. 326 00:26:46,640 --> 00:26:50,800 Now, this can happen when death's caused by cardiac arrest, or - 327 00:26:50,800 --> 00:26:54,200 Or asphyxiation. Yeah, but there's no sign of strangulation. 328 00:26:54,200 --> 00:26:56,080 Listen, George. He comes to... 329 00:26:56,920 --> 00:26:58,880 sees The Creeper in his room... 330 00:26:58,880 --> 00:27:01,720 starts to raise the alarm and The Creeper shuts him up. 331 00:27:01,720 --> 00:27:03,640 You think he was suffocated? 332 00:27:05,440 --> 00:27:07,320 Lift his head, George. 333 00:27:11,720 --> 00:27:13,640 Mm-hm! 334 00:27:15,760 --> 00:27:17,960 He's smothered by the pillow. 335 00:27:17,960 --> 00:27:21,160 Blood from the head wound...gets on the pillow 336 00:27:21,160 --> 00:27:24,480 but the murderer replaces it...the clean side up. 337 00:27:25,160 --> 00:27:27,080 Evidence. 338 00:27:27,360 --> 00:27:29,720 Be interesting to find out exactly how much alcohol 339 00:27:29,720 --> 00:27:31,640 there is in his bloodstream. 340 00:27:31,640 --> 00:27:33,520 Soon as I can, Tom. Thank you. 341 00:27:33,520 --> 00:27:35,600 (WHISTLES) 342 00:27:35,600 --> 00:27:39,000 The cut on his head didn't look at all bad once we cleaned him up. 343 00:27:39,000 --> 00:27:43,240 And...well...not to mince words... 344 00:27:44,360 --> 00:27:46,400 ..we'd seen him much worse, Inspector. 345 00:27:47,600 --> 00:27:50,320 And when he didn't come downstairs in the morning 346 00:27:50,320 --> 00:27:52,960 we assumed...he was sleeping it off. 347 00:27:56,200 --> 00:27:59,960 Where'd he been? We'd all been at the house, Inspector. 348 00:27:59,960 --> 00:28:02,920 It was my birthday yesterday and Jack threw a small party. 349 00:28:03,800 --> 00:28:06,080 Jack? Jack Filby. He lives at the house. 350 00:28:06,080 --> 00:28:11,440 He owns it. He owns the estate, he owns this house and he owns us! 351 00:28:11,440 --> 00:28:13,280 Please, Grandma... 352 00:28:13,280 --> 00:28:15,320 Jack's an old friend, Inspector. 353 00:28:15,320 --> 00:28:17,200 Er, my son works for him. 354 00:28:19,920 --> 00:28:22,880 So, you'd all been to a party at Chettham Park House, 355 00:28:22,880 --> 00:28:26,960 but David Roper came back here some time after the rest of you? 356 00:28:27,680 --> 00:28:31,040 Actually...he left the party before us. 357 00:28:32,200 --> 00:28:34,800 I'm afraid he fell off the wagon last night. 358 00:28:36,040 --> 00:28:39,120 He was probably roaming the park for a couple of hours. 359 00:28:39,120 --> 00:28:43,360 So, the burglary took place after you'd put Mister Roper to bed? 360 00:28:43,360 --> 00:28:45,160 Yes. 361 00:28:45,160 --> 00:28:47,920 I was still wearing my jewellery when he turned up. 362 00:28:49,120 --> 00:28:51,080 My God... 363 00:28:51,080 --> 00:28:54,000 you don't think...he was murdered...by the burglar? 364 00:28:55,280 --> 00:28:57,440 In the circumstances... 365 00:28:57,440 --> 00:29:00,480 I'm afraid we'll have to treat his death as...suspicious. 366 00:29:01,920 --> 00:29:04,080 Guess what? We've been burgled, too! 367 00:29:04,080 --> 00:29:05,960 Dad's incandescent... 368 00:29:09,280 --> 00:29:11,200 What happened? 369 00:29:11,400 --> 00:29:13,320 David's dead, Tallis. 370 00:29:14,840 --> 00:29:16,720 Dead? 371 00:29:17,080 --> 00:29:19,000 But I don't...I don't understand. 372 00:29:20,680 --> 00:29:22,880 I don't understand... It's OK, Tall... 373 00:29:22,880 --> 00:29:24,760 (MOBILE PHONE RINGS) 374 00:29:26,880 --> 00:29:28,800 I'm sorry. 375 00:29:31,040 --> 00:29:33,120 Hello? Right. 376 00:29:33,120 --> 00:29:36,313 Erm...I saw... 377 00:29:36,520 --> 00:29:38,720 a couple of copies of this book upstairs. 378 00:29:38,720 --> 00:29:40,640 David's latest. He was a writer. 379 00:29:41,640 --> 00:29:44,640 Er, it's Jack. Mister Filby. 380 00:29:44,640 --> 00:29:47,720 He'd very much like to have a word with you, up at the house. 381 00:29:47,720 --> 00:29:50,440 You've been summoned, Inspector. 382 00:29:51,520 --> 00:29:53,640 Better jump to it, like the rest of us. 383 00:29:57,920 --> 00:30:01,000 BARNABY: Very nice of Mister Filby to give a party for you. 384 00:30:01,000 --> 00:30:04,360 Hm. It's become a, sort of, tradition over the years. 385 00:30:04,360 --> 00:30:08,080 He was at university with Mum and Dad, so I've known him all my life. 386 00:30:08,080 --> 00:30:10,960 What about David Roper? Yes, him too. 387 00:30:10,960 --> 00:30:13,160 Actually, he's my godfather. 388 00:30:14,360 --> 00:30:16,360 Was. 389 00:30:16,360 --> 00:30:18,280 Incredibly nice man. 390 00:30:19,040 --> 00:30:21,200 A little bit difficult at times, but... 391 00:30:21,200 --> 00:30:23,200 'Difficult'? 392 00:30:23,200 --> 00:30:25,080 Well, when he was, you know, drinking. 393 00:30:26,000 --> 00:30:29,080 Any particular reason he fell off the wagon last night? 394 00:30:29,080 --> 00:30:31,000 Not that I know of. 395 00:30:31,000 --> 00:30:34,000 I think he might have had a slight altercation with Jack. 396 00:30:34,000 --> 00:30:36,200 BARNABY: Any idea what about? 397 00:30:36,200 --> 00:30:38,440 No, none whatsoever. You'll have to ask Jack. 398 00:30:45,160 --> 00:30:48,440 JACK: Here's a list of the watches, with the serial numbers. 399 00:30:48,440 --> 00:30:50,320 And a photograph of the etching. 400 00:30:51,480 --> 00:30:54,320 We found a window open on the top floor at the back. 401 00:30:54,320 --> 00:30:56,920 So much for our state-of-the-art security system. 402 00:30:58,080 --> 00:31:01,080 Would you mind showing the er, the sergeant that window? 403 00:31:01,080 --> 00:31:03,000 Sure. This way. 404 00:31:12,760 --> 00:31:14,720 So tell me about David Roper. 405 00:31:15,840 --> 00:31:20,120 Yes, sir. Erm, police officers investigating the break-in 406 00:31:20,120 --> 00:31:22,640 at the Dower House found his body in the guest room. 407 00:31:22,640 --> 00:31:25,080 It appears that he died during the night. 408 00:31:27,760 --> 00:31:29,720 So it finally caught up with him, eh? 409 00:31:29,720 --> 00:31:31,800 What's the 'it', sir? 410 00:31:31,800 --> 00:31:34,320 Drink, drugs. Whatever. 411 00:31:34,320 --> 00:31:37,280 You name it, David snorted it, drank it, smoked it. 412 00:31:37,280 --> 00:31:39,320 Sorry, Freddy, it's true. 413 00:31:39,320 --> 00:31:41,200 I...I know. 414 00:31:42,240 --> 00:31:45,400 Did you have a disagreement with Mister Roper last night? 415 00:31:46,960 --> 00:31:50,600 Did I what? I mentioned that you and David had words. 416 00:31:53,160 --> 00:31:56,200 Well, there was a frank exchange of opinions, yes. 417 00:31:57,000 --> 00:31:58,920 I've recently moved into publishing 418 00:31:58,920 --> 00:32:01,800 and he came to me with a hare-brained proposal for a book. 419 00:32:01,800 --> 00:32:04,040 Looking for a hand-out, basically. 420 00:32:04,040 --> 00:32:06,560 What kind of book was that? Oh, it was about us, 421 00:32:06,560 --> 00:32:10,440 the old movers and shakers, our generation, some nonsense like that. 422 00:32:10,440 --> 00:32:12,866 You turned him down? Yes, I did. 423 00:32:13,400 --> 00:32:15,520 So he grabbed a bottle of my best brandy 424 00:32:15,520 --> 00:32:17,400 and flounced off into the night. 425 00:32:20,000 --> 00:32:24,340 Look...I've been bailing David out for years now. 426 00:32:24,440 --> 00:32:26,680 Rehab, therapy, endless loans. 427 00:32:26,680 --> 00:32:28,640 Money down the drain. 428 00:32:28,640 --> 00:32:30,605 Last night my patience ran out and... 429 00:32:33,160 --> 00:32:35,040 Now of course I feel terrible. 430 00:32:42,443 --> 00:32:44,334 Must have got in through that. 431 00:32:45,918 --> 00:32:48,278 No prints anywhere, needless to say. 432 00:32:48,278 --> 00:32:50,158 Hell of a climb, though. 433 00:32:51,518 --> 00:32:54,638 I'll tell you what's interesting. It's in a blind spot. 434 00:32:54,638 --> 00:32:57,518 Neither of those CCTV cameras covers it. 435 00:32:57,518 --> 00:32:59,798 So, The Creeper had done his homework... 436 00:33:00,736 --> 00:33:01,862 Looks like it. 437 00:33:04,918 --> 00:33:07,118 Well, we'll need names and addresses 438 00:33:07,118 --> 00:33:09,290 of everyone who was at the party last night. OK, Jones? 439 00:33:09,390 --> 00:33:10,798 Yes, sir. 440 00:33:13,998 --> 00:33:16,198 No, I didn't hear them arguing. 441 00:33:16,198 --> 00:33:19,118 I went to say goodnight to the horses, straight after dinner. 442 00:33:19,118 --> 00:33:21,038 Do you do that every night? Of course. 443 00:33:21,038 --> 00:33:22,918 No-one else here worth talking to. 444 00:33:26,918 --> 00:33:29,038 Do you hunt? Me? No. 445 00:33:29,038 --> 00:33:31,358 Or shoot, or fish? Or anything like that? 446 00:33:31,358 --> 00:33:33,438 No. 447 00:33:33,438 --> 00:33:36,718 Then I'll show you something. But you've got to keep it a secret. 448 00:33:38,558 --> 00:33:40,398 Come on, dogs. (BARKING) 449 00:33:49,278 --> 00:33:52,385 I have to keep the dogs out. Sid drives them mad. 450 00:33:56,918 --> 00:33:58,878 Stay. 451 00:34:00,078 --> 00:34:01,998 This is Sid. 452 00:34:05,038 --> 00:34:06,958 I rescued him from the hunt. 453 00:34:07,958 --> 00:34:10,964 I thought hunting was illegal. Yeah, right(!) 454 00:34:13,238 --> 00:34:15,958 Who else knows about Sid? Only Freddy. 455 00:34:15,958 --> 00:34:18,038 Dad would be really livid. 456 00:34:18,038 --> 00:34:20,958 Does your father hunt? No, he doesn't have time. 457 00:34:20,958 --> 00:34:22,878 Sucks up to them if they're posh, though. 458 00:34:22,878 --> 00:34:26,638 Lets them shoot and fish all over the estate. Dad loves a bit of posh. 459 00:34:26,638 --> 00:34:29,158 Like the Chetthams? Oh, he's known them forever. 460 00:34:30,638 --> 00:34:33,638 You and Freddy Chettham...are you...? 461 00:34:34,958 --> 00:34:37,478 Oh, God, no. We couldn't. 462 00:34:37,478 --> 00:34:40,678 I mean, he's my best friend, we grew up together. So, no, no way. 463 00:34:42,878 --> 00:34:44,798 Hello, Sid... 464 00:34:45,158 --> 00:34:47,078 Are you hungry? Are you? 465 00:34:48,318 --> 00:34:50,518 MARTHA: What do you want? 466 00:34:50,518 --> 00:34:54,118 What are you doing? Keep your hands off me... 467 00:34:54,118 --> 00:34:55,998 (LAUGHING) 468 00:35:02,118 --> 00:35:05,211 I'm afraid I'm er, lost. Me too. 469 00:35:05,638 --> 00:35:08,590 Metaphorically speaking, of course. 470 00:35:12,038 --> 00:35:14,930 I'm Detective Sergeant - I know who you are. 471 00:35:16,638 --> 00:35:18,558 Sit down. 472 00:35:20,158 --> 00:35:25,240 Did you hear your father arguing with David Roper last night? 473 00:35:25,998 --> 00:35:28,639 I heard Dad shouting at him, yes. 474 00:35:28,798 --> 00:35:31,158 It's no big deal, Dad shouts at everybody. 475 00:35:31,158 --> 00:35:33,470 Except Golden Boy, of course. 476 00:35:33,678 --> 00:35:37,758 'Golden Boy'? Adorable Freddy(!) Don't you find him adorable(?) 477 00:35:37,758 --> 00:35:39,958 Everyone does, you know. 478 00:35:40,058 --> 00:35:43,323 What about you. Oh, I absolutely adore him(!) 479 00:35:43,718 --> 00:35:45,918 But then I would, wouldn't I? 480 00:35:45,918 --> 00:35:49,958 Why? By the way, me and Rupert, there's nothing going on. 481 00:35:49,958 --> 00:35:52,583 I just...love teasing him. 482 00:35:53,438 --> 00:35:57,318 I'm not, ghastly phrase, 'in a relationship.' 483 00:35:58,798 --> 00:36:01,678 Sorry to hear that. You should be pleased, surely? 484 00:36:04,438 --> 00:36:06,518 Did you have anything stolen last night? 485 00:36:07,558 --> 00:36:09,997 Why, sergeant, what can you mean(?) 486 00:36:10,438 --> 00:36:12,358 Is that a double entendre? 487 00:36:16,398 --> 00:36:19,038 The blow to the head could have stunned him momentarily 488 00:36:19,038 --> 00:36:21,758 but it certainly didn't kill him. There are traces of bark, 489 00:36:21,758 --> 00:36:23,958 but he probably walked into a tree. 490 00:36:23,958 --> 00:36:27,118 And your suffocation theory is looking a bit shaky, Tom. 491 00:36:27,118 --> 00:36:29,078 Is it? Why? 492 00:36:29,078 --> 00:36:30,878 Cos there's no deviation to the nose, 493 00:36:30,878 --> 00:36:33,918 there's no bruising or any damage to the mouth or lips. 494 00:36:33,918 --> 00:36:35,558 And you'd expect to find either or both 495 00:36:35,558 --> 00:36:37,278 if the victim had been suffocated. 496 00:36:37,278 --> 00:36:39,238 He'd had a lot to drink, George. 497 00:36:40,158 --> 00:36:43,078 A bottle of brandy, at least. And maybe he was so drunk 498 00:36:43,078 --> 00:36:46,318 he couldn't put up a struggle, hence no damage to the face. 499 00:36:46,318 --> 00:36:48,398 When do we get the toxicology report? 500 00:36:48,398 --> 00:36:50,438 Tomorrow, or the day after. Whenever. 501 00:36:52,958 --> 00:36:56,118 Anyway, I'm going to open him up, have a look at his ticker. 502 00:36:56,118 --> 00:36:58,078 Stay and watch the fun. No, thank you. 503 00:37:03,598 --> 00:37:07,878 I see absolutely no reason why our privacy should be invaded. 504 00:37:07,878 --> 00:37:10,678 It really is none of the police's business. 505 00:37:10,678 --> 00:37:12,798 Or anyone else's. 506 00:37:12,798 --> 00:37:15,198 It's a private arrangement between friends. 507 00:37:15,198 --> 00:37:19,678 I don't know...it just seems wrong! 508 00:37:19,678 --> 00:37:22,478 What with the police treating David's death as suspicious - 509 00:37:22,478 --> 00:37:26,118 They're just being super cautious because of the damned burglary. 510 00:37:26,118 --> 00:37:30,318 And it has absolutely nothing to do with the family. 511 00:37:31,278 --> 00:37:33,478 Imagine the publicity. 512 00:37:33,478 --> 00:37:35,638 OK, but I'd really rather not lie about it. 513 00:37:35,638 --> 00:37:38,158 Darling...no-one is suggesting you lie. 514 00:37:39,198 --> 00:37:41,558 Discretion, Freddy. Not lying. 515 00:37:48,758 --> 00:37:50,718 OK. 516 00:37:51,678 --> 00:37:53,598 Discretion it is. 517 00:37:54,358 --> 00:37:56,278 Good boy. 518 00:38:12,678 --> 00:38:14,598 (KNOCK ON DOOR) 519 00:38:15,478 --> 00:38:17,558 No more patients this evening, doctor. 520 00:38:17,558 --> 00:38:19,878 Thank you, Missus Painter. See you tomorrow. 521 00:38:19,878 --> 00:38:21,638 Goodnight. Night. 522 00:38:42,038 --> 00:38:43,918 (PHONE RINGS) 523 00:38:52,238 --> 00:38:54,318 SYLVIA: Dr Goring. 524 00:38:54,318 --> 00:38:56,198 Oh, hello. 525 00:38:59,398 --> 00:39:02,838 All right, but you'd better come up with a jolly good suggestion! 526 00:39:04,398 --> 00:39:08,038 You don't seem to understand. If it ever came out I could be struck off. 527 00:39:10,718 --> 00:39:13,398 No. Absolutely not. 528 00:39:13,398 --> 00:39:15,518 I simply cannot go on like this! 529 00:39:17,838 --> 00:39:21,358 I reckon Roper came this way. There's cigar ash here and there, 530 00:39:21,358 --> 00:39:23,078 plus the odd footprint. 531 00:39:23,078 --> 00:39:25,158 He zig-zagged that-a-way... 532 00:39:25,158 --> 00:39:27,358 there's signs of a struggle. 533 00:39:27,358 --> 00:39:30,398 There's the empty brandy bottle and a cigar butt here. Phil? 534 00:39:31,438 --> 00:39:33,318 Plus, a dirty great lump of wood. 535 00:39:36,638 --> 00:39:38,798 There. Blood? 536 00:39:38,798 --> 00:39:41,838 I reckon. So, Roper didn't walk into the tree. 537 00:39:42,838 --> 00:39:44,838 He got whacked over the head. 538 00:39:44,838 --> 00:39:46,918 There's soft ground here, look. 539 00:39:48,358 --> 00:39:52,438 The drag marks...go all the way down to the Dower House. 540 00:39:54,358 --> 00:39:56,678 So...Roper staggers about... 541 00:39:57,518 --> 00:40:00,118 swigging his brandy, gets bashed over the head. 542 00:40:00,758 --> 00:40:04,798 And some good samaritan hauls him off down to the Dower House. 543 00:40:04,798 --> 00:40:06,998 But who, eh? 544 00:40:06,998 --> 00:40:09,558 Someone who followed him from the big house? 545 00:40:10,398 --> 00:40:12,318 Maybe Roper bumped into The Creeper. 546 00:40:13,318 --> 00:40:16,478 He's full of brandy, he's feeling brave, so he has a go. 547 00:40:16,478 --> 00:40:18,798 The Creeper grabs a handy log...bosh! 548 00:40:20,398 --> 00:40:24,038 I don't think The Creeper is the boshing type, Jones. (MOBILE RINGS) 549 00:40:26,878 --> 00:40:28,798 Jones. 550 00:40:30,318 --> 00:40:32,198 Oh... 551 00:40:34,118 --> 00:40:36,158 Right. OK. 552 00:40:37,758 --> 00:40:39,958 Yeah, thanks. 553 00:40:39,958 --> 00:40:41,998 There's been another break-in, sir. Hm? 554 00:40:42,918 --> 00:40:45,638 Dr Sylvia Goring's surgery in Midsomer Market. 555 00:40:45,638 --> 00:40:49,318 That name rings a bell. She was one of the guests at the dinner. 556 00:40:49,318 --> 00:40:51,558 Oh, yes, yes. You want me to check it out? 557 00:40:51,558 --> 00:40:53,438 No, no, I will do that. 558 00:40:54,238 --> 00:40:58,478 You go back over everyone's movements after the birthday do. 559 00:40:59,318 --> 00:41:01,958 See who could have followed Roper out of the house. 560 00:41:03,478 --> 00:41:06,638 Oh, and Jones? Get me a copy of Roper's book. 561 00:41:06,638 --> 00:41:08,758 Golden Geezer or whatever it's called. 562 00:41:08,758 --> 00:41:10,638 Yes, sir. 563 00:41:13,278 --> 00:41:15,358 SYLVIA: No, I didn't hear a thing. 564 00:41:15,358 --> 00:41:17,958 What's missing, Dr Goring? 565 00:41:17,958 --> 00:41:20,598 Well, some petty cash, according to Missus Painter. 566 00:41:20,598 --> 00:41:23,718 And my fly rods, would you believe. 567 00:41:25,718 --> 00:41:28,118 Came here looking for drugs no doubt, and... 568 00:41:28,118 --> 00:41:30,718 made off with my fly rods. 569 00:41:30,718 --> 00:41:33,998 Extraordinary! Do you keep drugs on the premises? 570 00:41:33,998 --> 00:41:36,078 Certainly not. 571 00:41:36,078 --> 00:41:38,798 Nothing to interest the average low-life, anyway. 572 00:41:38,798 --> 00:41:40,678 You have a picture missing there. 573 00:41:41,638 --> 00:41:43,598 Good lord. 574 00:41:43,798 --> 00:41:45,718 Hadn't noticed that. 575 00:41:46,398 --> 00:41:48,158 What was it? 576 00:41:48,158 --> 00:41:50,478 Oh, just a picture of me and a... 577 00:41:51,358 --> 00:41:53,798 jolly nice salmon I caught in Scotland, I think. 578 00:41:54,878 --> 00:41:56,798 It was in a rather pretty silver frame. 579 00:41:57,598 --> 00:41:59,518 Must have caught the burglar's eye. 580 00:42:01,438 --> 00:42:05,158 Dr Goring, you were up at Chettham Park House 581 00:42:05,158 --> 00:42:08,758 were you not, for Freddy Chettham's birthday party? 582 00:42:08,758 --> 00:42:11,078 Yes, the Chetthams are dear friends of mine. 583 00:42:11,078 --> 00:42:12,958 As is Jack Filby. 584 00:42:12,958 --> 00:42:15,838 David Roper? Is he a 'dear friend' of yours? 585 00:42:17,518 --> 00:42:19,438 'An acquaintance', shall we say. 586 00:42:21,038 --> 00:42:23,118 Dr Goring? What is it? 587 00:42:23,118 --> 00:42:26,438 I think the intruder's been going through the patient's notes. 588 00:42:27,118 --> 00:42:29,038 What? 589 00:42:30,278 --> 00:42:32,198 There they are. 590 00:42:35,278 --> 00:42:38,558 Why would the cat burglar - Oh! Sir William Chettham. 591 00:42:38,558 --> 00:42:42,158 Oh, I had those out this morning. MISSUS PAINTER: But they were - 592 00:42:42,158 --> 00:42:44,038 I needed to refer to them this morning. 593 00:42:45,438 --> 00:42:48,558 You're not suggesting it was this Creeper chappy, are you? 594 00:42:52,798 --> 00:42:55,678 Ah, yes...This could be where your intruder got in. 595 00:42:55,678 --> 00:42:57,958 Oh, but that's never unlocked. 596 00:42:57,958 --> 00:42:59,878 Well, it's unlocked now. 597 00:42:59,878 --> 00:43:02,878 Where's the key to this padlock usually kept, Missus Painter? 598 00:43:03,718 --> 00:43:05,678 In my desk. 599 00:43:05,678 --> 00:43:08,878 In your desk. And do you ever leave your desk 600 00:43:08,878 --> 00:43:11,238 when there are patients in the waiting room? 601 00:43:11,238 --> 00:43:14,118 Well...yes, I...I suppose so. 602 00:43:14,118 --> 00:43:16,958 Are you suggesting a patient may have taken the keys? 603 00:43:16,958 --> 00:43:19,958 But our patients are so respectable! 604 00:43:19,958 --> 00:43:21,838 They're all private! 605 00:43:30,598 --> 00:43:34,238 Oh good, you found us! Only just. Talk about off the beaten track! 606 00:43:36,038 --> 00:43:38,798 What do you think? It's fantastic! 607 00:43:38,798 --> 00:43:40,958 What is it? It's for Sid. 608 00:43:41,638 --> 00:43:43,518 Here, hold this. 609 00:43:43,518 --> 00:43:45,918 I have to get him outside soon. 610 00:43:45,918 --> 00:43:48,958 I'll leave the door open so he can go out and forage, or try to. 611 00:43:50,038 --> 00:43:52,678 Trouble is, he should be with other foxes 612 00:43:52,678 --> 00:43:55,158 otherwise he won't develop any social skills. 613 00:43:55,158 --> 00:43:57,358 Yeah, I know how he feels. 614 00:43:57,358 --> 00:44:00,118 I spent all week in meetings about the retail business. 615 00:44:00,118 --> 00:44:03,398 Jack wants to buy this chain of shops. 616 00:44:03,398 --> 00:44:05,478 (SIGHS) Tell him, Freddy. 617 00:44:05,478 --> 00:44:07,798 Tell him you want out. I can't. 618 00:44:07,798 --> 00:44:10,318 He'd be devastated. 619 00:44:10,318 --> 00:44:13,278 And what about Mum and Dad? What would happen to them? 620 00:44:13,278 --> 00:44:16,758 Look at us. You with your suit, me with my animals. 621 00:44:17,798 --> 00:44:20,478 Poor old Martha, getting off with anything that moves. 622 00:44:20,478 --> 00:44:22,478 It's family, Tals. We're stuck with it. 623 00:44:22,478 --> 00:44:24,718 Maybe David's dying will change things. 624 00:44:24,718 --> 00:44:26,798 How? I don't know. 625 00:44:26,798 --> 00:44:29,758 Secrets coming out, clearing the air. That sort of thing. 626 00:44:30,958 --> 00:44:32,958 There's only one secret, isn't there? 627 00:44:33,918 --> 00:44:36,558 Even if it came out, would it make things any better? 628 00:44:39,078 --> 00:44:41,318 Oh, it's just one of those days. 629 00:44:41,958 --> 00:44:44,278 Right, when are you going to move Sid? 630 00:44:44,278 --> 00:44:46,518 Can I help? Course you can. 631 00:44:50,918 --> 00:44:53,758 You're absolutely the only human being I can stand. 632 00:44:53,758 --> 00:44:55,638 You know that, don't you? 633 00:45:00,638 --> 00:45:02,838 What's that you're reading? 634 00:45:02,838 --> 00:45:06,878 'The Golden Geezer. My Story by Harry Godbolt.' 635 00:45:06,878 --> 00:45:09,598 Actually, it was written by this fellow, David Roper. 636 00:45:11,118 --> 00:45:13,678 Is he the one that died at Chettham? The very same. 637 00:45:15,558 --> 00:45:17,758 And now he really is a ghost writer. 638 00:45:17,758 --> 00:45:19,758 Oh, ha ha(!) 639 00:45:19,758 --> 00:45:21,918 Can I read it after you? 640 00:45:21,918 --> 00:45:24,158 You certainly can. Well, you can read it now. 641 00:45:24,158 --> 00:45:26,398 Celebrity gangsters, the curse of the age. 642 00:45:26,398 --> 00:45:28,398 Here, I'm not wading through that stuff. 643 00:45:29,838 --> 00:45:31,918 Hm, he's very good looking. 644 00:45:31,918 --> 00:45:33,958 Who? Godbolt? 645 00:45:33,958 --> 00:45:35,838 Gosh, yes. 646 00:45:36,078 --> 00:45:37,998 Oh, it's so subjective, that stuff. 647 00:45:39,998 --> 00:45:42,278 Did you lock the back door? Yes... 648 00:45:43,438 --> 00:45:45,958 Not that locking would make much difference. 649 00:45:48,118 --> 00:45:51,398 I will see to it tomorrow... 650 00:46:23,558 --> 00:46:25,478 Tom... 651 00:46:28,398 --> 00:46:30,838 Tom! What? What? What? 652 00:46:30,838 --> 00:46:32,718 Do I have to do everything myself?! 653 00:46:33,558 --> 00:46:35,478 Come here, you! 654 00:46:38,558 --> 00:46:40,398 (GROANS IN PAIN) Joyce? 655 00:46:42,598 --> 00:46:44,478 Joyce! 656 00:46:44,798 --> 00:46:46,998 Joyce... 657 00:46:46,998 --> 00:46:48,678 You all right? Yeah. 658 00:46:48,678 --> 00:46:50,478 You all right? Yeah, I'm fine. 659 00:46:51,278 --> 00:46:54,358 He was here, Tom! The Creeper! 660 00:46:54,358 --> 00:46:57,118 He was here in our house! Nevermind him, what about you? 661 00:46:57,118 --> 00:46:59,518 Oh, my God. My mother's pearls. 662 00:46:59,518 --> 00:47:01,398 At least lie down! 663 00:47:04,638 --> 00:47:06,558 Oh, they're here. 664 00:47:07,558 --> 00:47:09,518 Tom? 665 00:47:11,758 --> 00:47:13,638 What's that? 666 00:47:15,478 --> 00:47:17,718 That's like the photo in the book. 667 00:47:17,718 --> 00:47:20,118 And that - Oh... 668 00:47:21,358 --> 00:47:23,278 No, don't...don't touch it. 669 00:47:25,238 --> 00:47:27,158 Get the tweezers. 670 00:47:29,798 --> 00:47:31,678 Ta. 671 00:47:41,678 --> 00:47:45,847 I think that The Creeper has made his first mistake. 672 00:47:52,979 --> 00:47:54,819 JONES: These were returned to YOU? 673 00:47:54,819 --> 00:47:57,379 Yes, they were returned anonymously. 674 00:47:59,219 --> 00:48:00,659 Ah. 675 00:48:00,659 --> 00:48:03,579 "Fake"? What's that about, then? 676 00:48:03,579 --> 00:48:05,459 Well, it's obviously a message. 677 00:48:05,459 --> 00:48:08,539 Look, The Creeper must be an insider, mustn't he? 678 00:48:08,539 --> 00:48:11,659 He doesn't just know peoples' security setups, 679 00:48:11,659 --> 00:48:14,299 he knows their habits, their routines. 680 00:48:14,299 --> 00:48:17,059 And their secrets. Secrets? 681 00:48:17,059 --> 00:48:20,779 There's something linking the Chetthams with Jack Filby. 682 00:48:21,939 --> 00:48:24,019 And it's not just the Old Pals Act. 683 00:48:24,019 --> 00:48:26,299 So The Creeper's what? A tradesman? 684 00:48:26,299 --> 00:48:28,259 A servant? 685 00:48:29,579 --> 00:48:34,739 What about Rupert, Filby's creepy butler? He's got brown hair. 686 00:48:34,739 --> 00:48:37,499 This looks reddish, though. Darker at one end. 687 00:48:37,499 --> 00:48:40,499 Dye job, maybe. It's not gonna be much help 688 00:48:40,499 --> 00:48:43,499 unless we can find a match. Well, it's worth a try, innit? 689 00:48:43,499 --> 00:48:46,739 Get it down to the lab. And THEN, Jones, 690 00:48:46,739 --> 00:48:49,299 go to Chettham Park House... 691 00:48:49,299 --> 00:48:55,179 and get confirmation that this really is Filby's etching. 692 00:48:55,179 --> 00:48:57,459 Right. What about you? 693 00:48:57,459 --> 00:49:00,819 Me, Jones? I am going to ask Doctor Sylvia Goring 694 00:49:00,819 --> 00:49:02,819 why she told me that this 695 00:49:02,819 --> 00:49:05,299 was the photo of a salmon. 696 00:49:08,059 --> 00:49:11,219 I knew it was yours, Doctor Goring, 697 00:49:11,219 --> 00:49:13,939 because the framer has very thoughtfully 698 00:49:13,939 --> 00:49:17,139 put your name and address on the back there. Look. 699 00:49:18,419 --> 00:49:22,299 I had a lot of pictures reframed recently. I must've lost track. 700 00:49:22,299 --> 00:49:24,819 It's a great party, that. Yes. 701 00:49:24,819 --> 00:49:26,739 Life was fun then. 702 00:49:26,739 --> 00:49:28,619 (LAUGHTER) 703 00:49:35,779 --> 00:49:41,059 Easy when you're young and foolish, Inspector. 704 00:49:41,059 --> 00:49:46,179 Why on earth would someone write 'fake' on that photo, do you think? 705 00:49:46,179 --> 00:49:48,099 I really haven't the faintest idea. 706 00:49:50,219 --> 00:49:52,139 Doctor Goring... 707 00:49:53,259 --> 00:49:56,099 When did you last speak to David Roper? 708 00:49:56,099 --> 00:49:58,699 The other day of course, at Freddy's party. 709 00:49:58,699 --> 00:50:02,259 And before that? He came to see me a couple of weeks ago. 710 00:50:02,259 --> 00:50:04,699 May I ask what about? 711 00:50:04,699 --> 00:50:07,139 Some book he wanted to write. 712 00:50:09,179 --> 00:50:11,619 I told him I wouldn't have anything to do with it. 713 00:50:11,619 --> 00:50:13,099 Because? 714 00:50:13,099 --> 00:50:14,979 People grow up. 715 00:50:16,299 --> 00:50:18,219 People change. 716 00:50:19,619 --> 00:50:23,419 Raking up the past serves no purpose whatsoever. 717 00:50:27,779 --> 00:50:29,899 That's all I have to say. 718 00:50:32,339 --> 00:50:34,299 Yes, that looks like Mister Filby's. 719 00:50:34,299 --> 00:50:37,659 So, the thief returned it, did he? 720 00:50:37,659 --> 00:50:39,699 Bet that doesn't happen very often. 721 00:50:39,699 --> 00:50:41,459 Is it a fake? 722 00:50:41,459 --> 00:50:43,699 I wouldn't be surprised. 723 00:50:43,699 --> 00:50:47,779 Mister Filby bought it off that old fraud, Hugo Greening. 724 00:50:49,139 --> 00:50:52,259 He was at the birthday do, wasn't he? Oh, yes. 725 00:50:52,259 --> 00:50:54,739 Oh! Well, he's one of the gang. 726 00:50:54,739 --> 00:50:57,779 They turn up when summoned and sing for their supper. 727 00:50:59,059 --> 00:51:01,939 Greening used to have an art gallery. Very chic. 728 00:51:01,939 --> 00:51:03,819 But it all went pear-shaped. 729 00:51:03,819 --> 00:51:05,819 Was David Roper one of the 'gang'? 730 00:51:05,819 --> 00:51:07,939 He'd fallen out of favour. 731 00:51:07,939 --> 00:51:11,339 He was very persona non grata, was David. 732 00:51:11,339 --> 00:51:13,179 Ah. Why was that? 733 00:51:13,179 --> 00:51:15,059 Well, how would I know? 734 00:51:16,139 --> 00:51:18,619 I am but a humble lackey. 735 00:51:18,619 --> 00:51:20,739 How discreet. 736 00:51:20,739 --> 00:51:22,619 What a good boy. 737 00:51:24,939 --> 00:51:27,019 It was because of me. 738 00:51:27,019 --> 00:51:30,019 I had a fling with David, you see. 739 00:51:30,019 --> 00:51:32,339 At Freddy's party last year. 740 00:51:32,339 --> 00:51:34,739 It was alcohol-induced 741 00:51:34,739 --> 00:51:38,179 and quite extraordinarily unpleasant. 742 00:51:38,179 --> 00:51:40,139 Daddy was furious. 743 00:51:41,259 --> 00:51:43,979 Rupert didn't like it either. Did you, darling? 744 00:51:43,979 --> 00:51:47,139 Roper shouldn't have taken advantage. 745 00:51:47,139 --> 00:51:49,019 'Taken advantage'? 746 00:51:50,699 --> 00:51:53,219 Oh, how sweet! 747 00:51:53,219 --> 00:51:56,259 (LAUGHS) Is that why you followed him into the park 748 00:51:56,259 --> 00:51:58,339 and hit him over the head? 749 00:51:59,459 --> 00:52:02,139 Be a man, Rupert. 750 00:52:02,139 --> 00:52:03,619 Confess. 751 00:52:07,019 --> 00:52:09,539 I was just going to rough him up a bit, that's all. 752 00:52:09,539 --> 00:52:11,339 Urgh... 753 00:52:11,339 --> 00:52:13,099 (GRUNTS) 754 00:52:13,099 --> 00:52:16,139 (LAUGHS) 755 00:52:17,579 --> 00:52:21,099 'He was howling at the moon like an idiot.' (HOWLS) 756 00:52:21,099 --> 00:52:24,699 'So I whacked him over the head with a branch.' 757 00:52:24,699 --> 00:52:25,979 Argh! 758 00:52:29,019 --> 00:52:31,099 (FOX BARKS) 759 00:52:31,099 --> 00:52:33,419 'Then I...thought I heard someone.' 760 00:52:33,419 --> 00:52:35,459 'So...I...' 761 00:52:35,459 --> 00:52:37,459 'Ran away.' 762 00:52:37,459 --> 00:52:40,339 My knight in shining armour. 763 00:52:42,419 --> 00:52:44,459 And you didn't see who this someone was? 764 00:52:44,459 --> 00:52:45,899 No. 765 00:52:45,899 --> 00:52:48,059 Maybe it was this Creeper bloke. 766 00:52:48,059 --> 00:52:50,459 If I'd have known, I would've gone for him. 767 00:52:50,459 --> 00:52:52,819 Oh, of course you would, darling. 768 00:53:01,419 --> 00:53:03,059 No. 769 00:53:03,059 --> 00:53:06,059 Rupert the butler is definitely not The Creeper. 770 00:53:06,059 --> 00:53:07,859 He hasn't got the bottle. 771 00:53:07,859 --> 00:53:10,939 So, Martha had a fling with Roper? 772 00:53:10,939 --> 00:53:13,299 Yeah. Filby was very angry about it. 773 00:53:13,299 --> 00:53:15,107 I'm not surprised. 774 00:53:18,259 --> 00:53:20,459 I've had that policeman here again. 775 00:53:20,459 --> 00:53:23,179 He knows I'm not telling him everything. 776 00:53:23,179 --> 00:53:25,339 He made me feel like a criminal. 777 00:53:27,859 --> 00:53:29,779 Well, what am I to do? 778 00:53:33,819 --> 00:53:37,059 All right. Curate's Wood at two o'clock. 779 00:53:45,059 --> 00:53:47,659 I could get someone from the Art Fraud Squad 780 00:53:47,659 --> 00:53:49,499 to take a look at it, if necessary? 781 00:53:49,499 --> 00:53:54,019 I did explain to Jack that the provenance was a mite dubious. 782 00:53:54,019 --> 00:53:56,299 Does that mean it's dodgy? 783 00:53:56,299 --> 00:54:01,099 I...I explained that the plate from which the etching was made 784 00:54:01,099 --> 00:54:03,659 may be School of Rembrandt. 785 00:54:03,659 --> 00:54:06,139 It's dodgy. I do wish you'd stop saying that! 786 00:54:06,139 --> 00:54:09,619 And you explained that, did you, to Mister Filby? 787 00:54:09,619 --> 00:54:13,779 About the plate? Perhaps not in those words, no. 788 00:54:13,779 --> 00:54:16,739 Look, the main thing is, Jack liked it. 789 00:54:16,739 --> 00:54:19,699 And a couple of grand, quite frankly, 790 00:54:19,699 --> 00:54:21,859 is not of much consequence to him. 791 00:54:21,859 --> 00:54:24,779 Whereas... Whereas to you... 792 00:54:26,859 --> 00:54:29,539 Business has been very slow of late, Inspector. 793 00:54:30,819 --> 00:54:34,899 Mister Greening, I am not interested in the provenance of this print. 794 00:54:34,899 --> 00:54:38,539 But I am very interested in finding out exactly what happened 795 00:54:38,539 --> 00:54:41,219 to David Roper on the night he died. 796 00:54:41,219 --> 00:54:43,459 Surely there's no mystery about that? 797 00:54:43,459 --> 00:54:45,859 The mystery is how he lived as long as he did. 798 00:54:47,019 --> 00:54:50,219 The man's liver must've been cast-iron. 799 00:54:50,219 --> 00:54:54,299 What about the row Roper had with Mister Filby that night? Mm? 800 00:54:54,299 --> 00:54:56,499 It was er, over... 801 00:54:56,499 --> 00:54:59,179 another book that Roper was planning to write, wasn't it? 802 00:54:59,179 --> 00:55:01,339 About the good old days. 803 00:55:01,339 --> 00:55:04,459 It may have been. I really wasn't paying much attention. 804 00:55:04,459 --> 00:55:07,299 David always spread chaos and confusion wherever he went. 805 00:55:07,299 --> 00:55:09,379 Did Roper talk to you about this? 806 00:55:09,379 --> 00:55:12,019 We had a brief conversation about it. 807 00:55:12,019 --> 00:55:13,939 I wasn't much help, I'm afraid. 808 00:55:13,939 --> 00:55:16,939 I didn't remember the gangster chap at all. 809 00:55:18,299 --> 00:55:20,659 Even though he came to all your parties? 810 00:55:20,659 --> 00:55:23,699 LOTS of people came to our parties. 811 00:55:24,699 --> 00:55:27,539 They were extremely good parties. 812 00:55:28,899 --> 00:55:31,779 Oh, champagne! 813 00:55:31,779 --> 00:55:34,179 Who wants champagne? 814 00:55:35,539 --> 00:55:37,459 (CAMERA SHUTTER) 815 00:55:44,979 --> 00:55:47,539 Sir William Chettham there, he was er... 816 00:55:47,539 --> 00:55:49,979 your partner in the gallery, wasn't he? 817 00:55:49,979 --> 00:55:51,859 Of sorts. 818 00:55:51,859 --> 00:55:54,579 Once the parties were over and the actual work began, 819 00:55:54,579 --> 00:55:58,379 Will lost interest. It took me years to pay off the debts. 820 00:55:58,379 --> 00:56:00,619 Good old Will, of course, 821 00:56:00,619 --> 00:56:02,619 fell on his feet. 822 00:56:07,179 --> 00:56:11,139 Ask yourself why a man like Jack Filby never remarried. 823 00:56:12,339 --> 00:56:16,619 Ask yourself how the Chetthams managed to make ends meet. 824 00:56:21,371 --> 00:56:24,859 So Jack Filby and Isobel Chettham were an item. 825 00:56:24,859 --> 00:56:28,179 Hence the word 'fake'. Is that the dark secret, d'you reckon? 826 00:56:28,179 --> 00:56:30,179 I don't know, Jones. Could be part of it. 827 00:56:36,579 --> 00:56:39,019 'Art Fraud Squad'. 828 00:56:39,019 --> 00:56:41,779 That was good. Yeah, not bad, hey? 829 00:56:45,019 --> 00:56:49,179 (CROWS CAW) 830 00:57:27,819 --> 00:57:30,059 Oh, there you are. 831 00:57:30,059 --> 00:57:33,459 There's loads of rabbits in the meadow. Take a potshot if you want. 832 00:57:35,179 --> 00:57:37,179 Don't play silly beggars, it's loaded. 833 00:57:45,769 --> 00:57:48,009 Looks like she put both barrels to her throat 834 00:57:48,009 --> 00:57:50,369 and used the branch to push the triggers. 835 00:57:50,369 --> 00:57:52,489 Practically took her head off. 836 00:57:52,489 --> 00:57:55,249 If she came out here to kill herself... 837 00:57:56,409 --> 00:57:58,369 why bother shooting a pigeon? 838 00:57:58,369 --> 00:58:00,689 Someone could've grabbed the gun off her. 839 00:58:00,689 --> 00:58:03,529 Any signs of a struggle? Not at first glance, no. 840 00:58:03,529 --> 00:58:05,529 Well, maybe she knew them. 841 00:58:05,529 --> 00:58:07,609 Didn't see them as a threat. 842 00:58:07,609 --> 00:58:10,889 Who found her? The gamekeeper. 843 00:58:10,889 --> 00:58:14,689 He heard the gun, guessed it was Doctor Goring, came over to chat. 844 00:58:14,689 --> 00:58:17,409 Apparently Jack Filby let her shoot here whenever she wanted. 845 00:58:17,409 --> 00:58:20,213 And he saw no-one else? No, sir. 846 00:58:21,689 --> 00:58:27,609 Doctor Goring said 'Raking up the past serves no purpose whatsoever'. 847 00:58:27,609 --> 00:58:30,489 She knew something, Jones. 848 00:58:30,489 --> 00:58:33,009 It troubled her immensely. 849 00:58:33,009 --> 00:58:35,369 But she wouldn't talk about. 850 00:58:37,329 --> 00:58:41,689 Maybe it's got nothing to do with the Chetthams. Or Roper, or Jack Filby. 851 00:58:43,089 --> 00:58:45,009 Who knows what was going on in her mind? 852 00:58:47,249 --> 00:58:49,769 WILLIAM: No, it couldn't have been an accident. 853 00:58:49,769 --> 00:58:53,129 Sylvia was a fine shot, and she knew how to handle a gun. 854 00:58:53,129 --> 00:58:56,809 Was the birthday party the last time any of you saw her? 855 00:58:56,809 --> 00:59:00,089 Yes. BARNABY: And how would you describe her state of mind? 856 00:59:00,089 --> 00:59:03,529 You're not trying to suggest she took her own life, are you? 857 00:59:03,529 --> 00:59:06,009 I came as soon as I heard the news. Are you all right? 858 00:59:06,009 --> 00:59:08,169 Devastated, Jack. Utterly devastated. 859 00:59:08,169 --> 00:59:11,729 What happened? He thinks that Sylvia took her own life. 860 00:59:11,729 --> 00:59:14,409 That's not exactly what he said, Mummy. 861 00:59:14,409 --> 00:59:16,409 This is an ACCIDENT, surely? 862 00:59:16,409 --> 00:59:18,809 The Inspector is determined to see 863 00:59:18,809 --> 00:59:21,089 everything that happens on the Chettham estate 864 00:59:21,089 --> 00:59:23,409 in the worst possible light. 865 00:59:24,769 --> 00:59:27,249 I wonder why. 866 00:59:27,249 --> 00:59:29,169 No mystery to this one, Tom. 867 00:59:29,169 --> 00:59:32,969 Both barrels of a 12-bore shotgun to the throat at very close range. 868 00:59:32,969 --> 00:59:36,329 Now, there was one thing that gave me pause for thought. 869 00:59:36,329 --> 00:59:38,409 And that was the blood on her hand. 870 00:59:38,409 --> 00:59:40,369 Hers? No. 871 00:59:40,369 --> 00:59:43,969 So she did try and defend herself. Not so fast, Benjamin. 872 00:59:43,969 --> 00:59:46,689 No, the blood belonged to the pigeon. 873 00:59:46,689 --> 00:59:49,889 I took the liberty of bagging it. Its neck had been wrung. 874 00:59:49,889 --> 00:59:53,169 So she shoots the pigeon and wings it... 875 00:59:53,169 --> 00:59:55,369 She puts down the gun to wring its neck... 876 00:59:55,369 --> 00:59:57,529 The assailant picks up the gun... Baboom. 877 00:59:57,529 --> 00:59:59,529 Sounds plausible to me. By the way, Tom, 878 00:59:59,529 --> 01:00:02,529 I've got the toxicology report on that Roper chap. 879 01:00:02,529 --> 01:00:04,569 Good, give us the gist. 880 01:00:04,569 --> 01:00:07,929 Well...the alcoholic levels are pretty consistent 881 01:00:07,929 --> 01:00:10,369 with someone who'd have drunk a bottle of brandy. 882 01:00:10,369 --> 01:00:13,569 And I don't suppose the morphine content was much of a surprise, 883 01:00:13,569 --> 01:00:15,249 given his track record. 884 01:00:15,249 --> 01:00:17,489 Morphine? Well, codeine, actually, 885 01:00:17,489 --> 01:00:20,409 but codeine metabolizes into morphine in the body. 886 01:00:20,409 --> 01:00:23,689 My guess would be erm... prescription pain killer. 887 01:00:23,689 --> 01:00:26,529 How much did he take? Oh, quite a lot. 888 01:00:26,529 --> 01:00:29,649 About er...300 milligrams. 889 01:00:29,649 --> 01:00:31,649 Is that enough to kill him? 890 01:00:31,649 --> 01:00:33,809 Borderline, but I'd say it could be enough 891 01:00:33,809 --> 01:00:35,809 to cause respiratory depression. 892 01:00:35,809 --> 01:00:38,209 Or make it very easy to suffocate. 893 01:00:38,209 --> 01:00:40,289 Yes, but is it enough to make a case, Tom? 894 01:00:41,609 --> 01:00:43,529 Yes, thank you, George. 895 01:00:44,529 --> 01:00:45,849 Jones... 896 01:00:46,889 --> 01:00:48,529 Jones... 897 01:00:48,529 --> 01:00:51,609 There weren't any drugs found in Roper's effects, were there? 898 01:00:51,609 --> 01:00:54,809 No. Oh. No, not so much as an aspirin. 899 01:00:54,809 --> 01:00:56,769 Check with the Chetthams. 900 01:00:56,769 --> 01:01:00,649 The old grandmother must be on some sort of medication, for starters. 901 01:01:00,649 --> 01:01:02,849 Won't that be on record at Doctor Goring's? 902 01:01:02,849 --> 01:01:04,769 She was the family doctor, wasn't she? 903 01:01:07,329 --> 01:01:09,209 MISSUS PAINTER: 'There they are.' 904 01:01:11,129 --> 01:01:13,169 Oh, Sir William Chettham. 905 01:01:13,169 --> 01:01:15,369 Oh, I had those out this morning. 906 01:01:15,369 --> 01:01:18,049 But they were in the - I needed to refer to them this morning. 907 01:01:18,049 --> 01:01:20,129 Excuse me. 908 01:01:20,129 --> 01:01:22,329 I'll check the surgery. 909 01:01:22,329 --> 01:01:25,609 You go and have another look in the guest room at the Dower House. 910 01:01:25,609 --> 01:01:28,289 See if Roper had anything stashed away. Yes, sir. 911 01:01:31,409 --> 01:01:33,289 (CLATTERING) 912 01:01:37,849 --> 01:01:40,049 (SIGHS AND CLEARS THROAT) 913 01:01:46,809 --> 01:01:48,249 Hi. 914 01:01:48,249 --> 01:01:49,529 (GASPS) 915 01:01:52,609 --> 01:01:54,809 Are you OK? 916 01:01:54,809 --> 01:01:57,169 You're supposed to be lying down, Elizabeth. 917 01:01:58,369 --> 01:02:00,449 Ah, there we go. Come on. 918 01:02:00,449 --> 01:02:02,489 I heard someone moving around. 919 01:02:02,489 --> 01:02:05,249 I thought it was a burglar again. 920 01:02:05,249 --> 01:02:08,649 Come on. Let's get you back to your room. 921 01:02:08,649 --> 01:02:11,129 Please, let me help. No, I can manage. 922 01:02:11,129 --> 01:02:13,169 I'm used to it. 923 01:02:13,169 --> 01:02:15,409 Can I just ask something? 924 01:02:15,409 --> 01:02:18,489 Does anyone in the house take any sort of prescription painkiller? 925 01:02:19,729 --> 01:02:22,409 You take something for your arthritis, don't you? 926 01:02:22,409 --> 01:02:25,929 Oh, I take 100 pills a day. Blood pressure, cholesterol, 927 01:02:25,929 --> 01:02:29,169 God knows what. You'll have to check with Sylvia Goring. 928 01:02:31,729 --> 01:02:34,529 Oh, dear. Come along. Come on. 929 01:02:40,409 --> 01:02:42,489 I can't believe it. 930 01:02:42,489 --> 01:02:44,369 Poor Doctor Goring. 931 01:02:45,529 --> 01:02:49,009 Missus Painter, d'you feel up to answering a couple of questions? 932 01:02:49,009 --> 01:02:52,289 Oh, yes. Of course. 933 01:02:53,649 --> 01:02:56,409 She would be appalled to see me blubbing. 934 01:02:56,409 --> 01:02:59,689 Now, when did you last see Doctor Goring? 935 01:02:59,689 --> 01:03:03,209 After surgery this morning. And how did she seem? 936 01:03:04,289 --> 01:03:06,169 A bit on edge, to be honest. 937 01:03:08,209 --> 01:03:11,529 Missus Painter, did you ever meet David Roper? 938 01:03:11,529 --> 01:03:13,569 He was a friend of hers, I think. 939 01:03:13,569 --> 01:03:16,849 Yes. I didn't care for him at all. 940 01:03:16,849 --> 01:03:19,609 He turned up unannounced a couple of weeks ago, 941 01:03:19,609 --> 01:03:22,369 but Sylvia sent him packing. 942 01:03:22,369 --> 01:03:25,009 So what time did the surgery close today? 943 01:03:25,009 --> 01:03:27,209 The last patient left at 12:30. 944 01:03:27,209 --> 01:03:30,489 And then Doctor Goring...went out? 945 01:03:30,489 --> 01:03:33,049 Yes. No! No, not quite. 946 01:03:33,049 --> 01:03:35,249 She did some shredding first. 947 01:03:35,249 --> 01:03:40,369 Shredding? Yes. She bought one of those machines last week. 948 01:04:14,089 --> 01:04:16,449 Nothing in the guest bedroom, sir. 949 01:04:16,449 --> 01:04:19,529 But the old girl, Elizabeth? She's on God knows what. 950 01:04:19,529 --> 01:04:22,769 Beta blockers, statins, you name it. 951 01:04:22,769 --> 01:04:25,489 Very off-hand when I mentioned the painkillers. 952 01:04:27,209 --> 01:04:29,249 Any joy at the surgery? 953 01:04:29,249 --> 01:04:31,569 Depends what you mean, Jones. 954 01:04:31,569 --> 01:04:34,809 Doctor Goring destroyed all the Chettham family records, 955 01:04:34,809 --> 01:04:37,289 apart from this. 956 01:04:37,289 --> 01:04:39,169 Take a look. 957 01:04:45,329 --> 01:04:47,409 "Victoria and Albert Clinic." 958 01:04:47,409 --> 01:04:49,089 So? 959 01:04:49,089 --> 01:04:51,769 Happily for us, that clinic still exists. 960 01:04:51,769 --> 01:04:56,089 And they very kindly sent me this. 961 01:05:01,409 --> 01:05:02,729 Wow... 962 01:05:06,249 --> 01:05:08,849 Well, that explains a lot. Doesn't it just? 963 01:05:08,849 --> 01:05:10,889 Roper must have found out somehow or other 964 01:05:10,889 --> 01:05:13,509 and threatened to write about it. Blackmail. 965 01:05:14,329 --> 01:05:16,329 What now? 966 01:05:16,329 --> 01:05:18,249 I think... 967 01:05:19,729 --> 01:05:23,769 ..the less time they have to cover their tracks, the better. 968 01:05:23,769 --> 01:05:27,809 (PHONE RINGS) 969 01:05:27,809 --> 01:05:30,329 Hello? 'Detective Chief Inspector Barnaby.' 970 01:05:30,329 --> 01:05:32,209 Inspector, good afternoon. 971 01:05:32,209 --> 01:05:37,009 'Sir William...There's something I'd very much like to talk to you about. 972 01:05:37,009 --> 01:05:39,049 Something of a personal...' 973 01:05:39,049 --> 01:05:40,713 ..nature. 974 01:05:44,896 --> 01:05:46,534 Very personal. 975 01:05:52,409 --> 01:05:54,729 He knows. 976 01:05:56,387 --> 01:05:57,725 (KNOCKING ON DOOR) 977 01:06:03,849 --> 01:06:06,529 Hello, Freddy. We've come to see your father. 978 01:06:06,529 --> 01:06:09,512 I know. He's up at the house. I'm to take you there. 979 01:06:09,612 --> 01:06:12,589 Everybody's waiting. Everybody? 980 01:06:15,649 --> 01:06:18,689 FILBY: Well, let's get on with it, then. 981 01:06:18,689 --> 01:06:21,689 What I have to say concerns Sir William, 982 01:06:21,689 --> 01:06:24,969 and I'd much rather discuss that with him in private. 983 01:06:24,969 --> 01:06:27,169 Let me put you out of your misery, Inspector. 984 01:06:28,489 --> 01:06:31,809 In the wake of poor Sylvia Goring's death, 985 01:06:31,809 --> 01:06:34,969 you've unearthed something in my medical records. 986 01:06:34,969 --> 01:06:37,889 Something that has piqued your curiosity. 987 01:06:37,889 --> 01:06:40,929 Grubbing around in other people's affairs. Despicable. 988 01:06:40,929 --> 01:06:42,675 Quiet, Elizabeth. 989 01:06:42,775 --> 01:06:44,569 Am I on the right track? 990 01:06:45,649 --> 01:06:47,849 Yes, you are. 991 01:06:47,849 --> 01:06:52,449 And that something is the fact that I am unable to father children, yes? 992 01:06:52,449 --> 01:06:54,009 Yes. 993 01:06:54,009 --> 01:06:56,209 "Shooting at blanks", don't they say? 994 01:06:56,209 --> 01:06:58,209 I believe they do, yes. 995 01:06:59,409 --> 01:07:02,009 We found out soon after Isobel and I were married. 996 01:07:03,649 --> 01:07:06,089 That I would be unable to produce a son and heir. 997 01:07:07,489 --> 01:07:10,489 It was a terrible blow, Inspector. Yes, it must have been. 998 01:07:12,129 --> 01:07:14,769 And it begs a very large question. 999 01:07:14,769 --> 01:07:17,849 Yes, indeed. Who, then, is Freddy's father? 1000 01:07:19,489 --> 01:07:21,769 Well, legally, of course, I am. 1001 01:07:21,769 --> 01:07:23,849 And biologically? 1002 01:07:23,849 --> 01:07:26,329 Yes, I am. 1003 01:07:26,329 --> 01:07:28,409 I'm very proud to say. 1004 01:07:29,649 --> 01:07:32,689 ISOBEL: It was an arrangement between friends, Inspector. 1005 01:07:32,689 --> 01:07:34,609 A PRIVATE arrangement. 1006 01:07:36,129 --> 01:07:38,769 Well, I'm off. Stay where you are, Tallis. 1007 01:07:38,769 --> 01:07:41,329 I thought there was going to be some amazing revelation. 1008 01:07:41,329 --> 01:07:44,049 This is ancient history. 1009 01:07:44,049 --> 01:07:46,809 WILLIAM: All the children know, Inspector. Come on, girls. 1010 01:07:46,809 --> 01:07:49,609 They were told as soon as they were old enough to understand. 1011 01:07:49,609 --> 01:07:51,929 You may find this hard to believe, Barnaby, 1012 01:07:51,929 --> 01:07:55,209 but it's a situation that's turned out very happily for all concerned. 1013 01:07:55,209 --> 01:07:59,089 Yes. We're all deliriously happy. Thank you, Martha, that's enough. 1014 01:07:59,089 --> 01:08:01,989 But you weren't very happy when David Roper found out, were you? 1015 01:08:02,089 --> 01:08:04,249 Did he threaten to write about it in his book? 1016 01:08:04,249 --> 01:08:06,409 David always knew, Inspector. 1017 01:08:06,409 --> 01:08:10,569 He could've written about it any time in the past 25 years. 1018 01:08:10,569 --> 01:08:13,609 Unfortunately he's not around to confirm that, is he? 1019 01:08:14,121 --> 01:08:15,779 Well, ask Hugo Greening. 1020 01:08:17,089 --> 01:08:20,569 Er, our dearest and closest friends have always known. 1021 01:08:20,569 --> 01:08:22,849 It's my name on Freddy's birth certificate. 1022 01:08:22,849 --> 01:08:25,889 When I die, he will become the 13th baronet. 1023 01:08:25,889 --> 01:08:28,249 And by then I'm sure he'll be well on his way 1024 01:08:28,249 --> 01:08:30,609 to re-establishing the Chettham family fortunes. 1025 01:08:30,609 --> 01:08:33,009 I'll do my best, Dad. 'Dad'. 1026 01:08:34,249 --> 01:08:37,929 You see, Inspector, that is the reality of the situation. 1027 01:08:39,169 --> 01:08:41,729 ELIZABETH: The Inspector's looking disappointed. 1028 01:08:41,729 --> 01:08:45,649 He was hoping to bring Chettham Park tumbling down round our ears. 1029 01:08:45,649 --> 01:08:48,089 I was hoping to find out the truth. 1030 01:08:48,089 --> 01:08:49,769 That is all, Lady Chettham. 1031 01:08:49,769 --> 01:08:52,649 THAT is Lady Chettham, Inspector. 1032 01:08:52,649 --> 01:08:55,209 The wife of the 12th baronet. 1033 01:08:55,209 --> 01:08:58,089 As the widow of the 11th baronet, 1034 01:08:58,089 --> 01:09:01,569 the proper form in my case is 'My Lady'. 1035 01:09:03,209 --> 01:09:05,409 And the correct form in MY case 1036 01:09:05,409 --> 01:09:08,249 is 'Detective Chief Inspector', 1037 01:09:08,249 --> 01:09:10,169 'My Lady'. 1038 01:09:13,369 --> 01:09:16,409 So this boy Freddy can still inherit the title? 1039 01:09:16,409 --> 01:09:19,449 Yep. Yes, he can. When Sir William Chettham dies... 1040 01:09:21,329 --> 01:09:24,689 ..it goes to some committee or other in the Lord Chancellor's office, 1041 01:09:24,689 --> 01:09:26,689 and if all the paperwork's in order, 1042 01:09:26,689 --> 01:09:28,569 nobody rocks the boat... 1043 01:09:28,569 --> 01:09:32,369 Maybe that's what Roper threatened to do. You said he was broke. 1044 01:09:32,369 --> 01:09:34,729 Erm, there's something more to it than that, Joyce. 1045 01:09:36,009 --> 01:09:39,089 When I confronted them, they were all there, 1046 01:09:39,089 --> 01:09:42,649 about Sir William's infertility... 1047 01:09:43,769 --> 01:09:47,049 ..there was an air of immense relief in the room. 1048 01:09:47,049 --> 01:09:48,369 Hm. 1049 01:09:49,489 --> 01:09:51,249 How's 'The Golden Geezer' then, 'ey? 1050 01:09:52,409 --> 01:09:57,409 It's rubbish. And the most ludicrous bit features your Chief Constable. 1051 01:09:57,409 --> 01:09:59,929 Lovell? What's he doing in it? 1052 01:09:59,929 --> 01:10:02,689 Well, he caught Harry Godbolt. 1053 01:10:02,689 --> 01:10:05,049 That's what he got the Onslow medal for. 1054 01:10:05,049 --> 01:10:08,609 Didn't you know? I must have forgotten. 1055 01:10:08,609 --> 01:10:10,769 I wonder... 1056 01:10:10,769 --> 01:10:13,809 if he was at that party. 1057 01:10:13,809 --> 01:10:16,169 I'm not understanding you here, Joyce. 1058 01:10:16,169 --> 01:10:18,689 Why would Lovell be at the party? 1059 01:10:18,689 --> 01:10:22,769 Well, he was at university with the Chetthams and that lot, wasn't he? 1060 01:10:22,769 --> 01:10:24,969 He was? Mm. 1061 01:10:24,969 --> 01:10:28,049 You don't know very much about your beloved leader, do you? 1062 01:10:28,049 --> 01:10:29,969 Well, obviously not. 1063 01:10:33,369 --> 01:10:34,689 Joyce... 1064 01:10:36,449 --> 01:10:41,929 How would you describe...Isobel's expression in the photo there, hm? 1065 01:10:45,409 --> 01:10:46,849 Adoring. 1066 01:10:46,849 --> 01:10:48,329 Adoring... 1067 01:10:48,329 --> 01:10:51,334 Yes. That would be the word. 1068 01:10:52,559 --> 01:10:55,950 The report on Godbolt's arrest tallies with the book. 1069 01:10:56,769 --> 01:10:59,489 I was surprised, actually. Why were you surprised? 1070 01:10:59,489 --> 01:11:03,009 Harry Godbolt's on the run with an army of minders, 1071 01:11:03,009 --> 01:11:06,569 and Chief Constable Lovell wanders into a West End hotel room, 1072 01:11:06,569 --> 01:11:09,689 'on a hunch', and there's the most feared gangster in the land, 1073 01:11:09,689 --> 01:11:11,889 fast asleep and on his tod. 1074 01:11:11,889 --> 01:11:14,849 And what is your deduction, Detective Stephens? 1075 01:11:14,849 --> 01:11:17,449 Well, somebody must have tipped Mister Lovell off. 1076 01:11:17,449 --> 01:11:21,889 But who'd tip off a PC who'd only been in the job six months? 1077 01:11:21,889 --> 01:11:23,969 Yeah. Who indeed? 1078 01:11:25,729 --> 01:11:28,009 Oh, I almost forgot. 1079 01:11:28,009 --> 01:11:31,689 Forensic report for you, sir. Ah! Did they run a DNA match? 1080 01:11:32,140 --> 01:11:34,005 Very droll, sir. 1081 01:11:37,209 --> 01:11:39,169 It's the way you tell 'em. 1082 01:11:39,169 --> 01:11:42,249 Listen, erm, I've had a thought about Roper's computer. 1083 01:11:42,249 --> 01:11:44,089 Did you. What about it? 1084 01:11:44,089 --> 01:11:46,889 The bag and the power lead were still on the floor 1085 01:11:46,889 --> 01:11:49,209 when we were called to the Dower House. 1086 01:11:49,209 --> 01:11:52,689 Yeah, so? The bag's in the evidence room with the rest of his stuff, 1087 01:11:52,689 --> 01:11:54,689 but the mains lead is nowhere to be found. 1088 01:11:56,089 --> 01:11:59,129 You think someone at the Dower House snaffled it? 1089 01:11:59,129 --> 01:12:02,849 Well, The Creeper's never nicked anything like that before, has he? 1090 01:12:02,849 --> 01:12:06,009 If one of the Chetthams did take the laptop... 1091 01:12:06,009 --> 01:12:08,929 It might still be at the Dower House. 1092 01:12:10,089 --> 01:12:13,969 Let's get a search warrant, shake the tree and see what falls out. 1093 01:12:13,969 --> 01:12:15,969 Yes, sir. 1094 01:12:15,969 --> 01:12:18,045 Oh, what was that about DNA match? 1095 01:12:18,145 --> 01:12:21,329 Oh, yes. The hair. 1096 01:12:27,209 --> 01:12:28,529 Anything? 1097 01:12:30,609 --> 01:12:32,049 No. 1098 01:12:32,049 --> 01:12:33,929 No. Nothing. 1099 01:12:43,865 --> 01:12:46,185 Thanks for this. It's much appreciated. 1100 01:12:46,185 --> 01:12:48,425 Tallis likes you. That's good enough for me. 1101 01:12:48,425 --> 01:12:50,585 Despite what happened yesterday? 1102 01:12:50,585 --> 01:12:53,345 It had to come out sooner or later. I'm glad it has. 1103 01:12:53,345 --> 01:12:56,665 It must be very...hard for you, Freddy. 1104 01:12:56,665 --> 01:12:58,625 Sometimes I... 1105 01:12:58,625 --> 01:13:00,545 Sometimes you what? 1106 01:13:00,545 --> 01:13:02,425 Oh, nothing. 1107 01:13:03,585 --> 01:13:05,585 Here we are. 1108 01:13:05,585 --> 01:13:07,945 OK. Give us a couple of minutes. (HORSE SNORTS) 1109 01:13:13,625 --> 01:13:15,065 Hiya! 1110 01:13:15,065 --> 01:13:16,345 Hey. 1111 01:13:18,905 --> 01:13:21,345 How's Sid? Lonely. 1112 01:13:21,345 --> 01:13:24,585 Hm. And how are you, Tallis? 1113 01:13:24,585 --> 01:13:27,585 Me? Worried about Freddy. 1114 01:13:27,585 --> 01:13:29,745 So many people to please. 1115 01:13:29,745 --> 01:13:32,225 It's bad enough having one dad, nevermind two. 1116 01:13:33,385 --> 01:13:35,785 Yesterday, up at the Hall, 1117 01:13:35,785 --> 01:13:37,825 you seemed a little disappointed. 1118 01:13:37,825 --> 01:13:39,625 Did I? Yes, you did. 1119 01:13:39,625 --> 01:13:42,865 As if you were expecting to hear something else from me. 1120 01:13:45,825 --> 01:13:48,825 Deoxyribonucleic acid. 1121 01:13:48,825 --> 01:13:50,625 DNA. 1122 01:13:50,625 --> 01:13:54,345 It's wonderful stuff, that. Is it? Yes, it is. 1123 01:13:54,345 --> 01:13:56,745 It's amazing how much information you can glean 1124 01:13:56,745 --> 01:13:59,825 from the tiniest particle. Like a hair. 1125 01:13:59,825 --> 01:14:03,825 It's all you need to single out one person from millions of others. 1126 01:14:03,825 --> 01:14:05,785 Or one animal. 1127 01:14:05,785 --> 01:14:08,265 An animal? Like a fox. 1128 01:14:11,505 --> 01:14:13,025 Tallis... 1129 01:14:14,505 --> 01:14:19,945 The Creeper kindly delivered a picture to my house. 1130 01:14:19,945 --> 01:14:24,345 And there was a tiny hair caught in the frame. 1131 01:14:24,345 --> 01:14:28,225 I think the picture was a message. 1132 01:14:28,225 --> 01:14:30,185 What about? 1133 01:14:30,185 --> 01:14:33,425 About something that happened 25 years ago. 1134 01:14:36,865 --> 01:14:40,145 Maybe The Creeper was in someone's house one night 1135 01:14:40,145 --> 01:14:44,665 and overheard something. Like a weird phone conversation. 1136 01:14:44,665 --> 01:14:48,305 DOCTOR GORING: You don't understand. If it came out, I could be struck off. 1137 01:14:48,305 --> 01:14:51,465 FEMALE VOICE: 'For the sake of the family -' No. 'Sylvia -' Absolutely not. 1138 01:14:51,465 --> 01:14:53,985 I simply cannot go on like this. 1139 01:14:55,585 --> 01:14:57,505 Oh, I see. 1140 01:14:58,905 --> 01:15:03,065 So, you think The Creeper was hoping that I would discover the truth? 1141 01:15:03,065 --> 01:15:05,185 And have you? 1142 01:15:05,185 --> 01:15:07,105 I'm not sure. 1143 01:15:09,625 --> 01:15:13,145 What are you going to do about The Creeper? Don't know. 1144 01:15:13,145 --> 01:15:15,305 I can't go to the Crown Prosecution Service 1145 01:15:15,305 --> 01:15:17,705 and say that my chief suspect is a fox, can I? 1146 01:15:17,705 --> 01:15:19,625 I suppose not. No. 1147 01:15:22,705 --> 01:15:27,225 If I could be sure that The Creeper was going to stop creeping... 1148 01:15:27,225 --> 01:15:31,345 and the stolen property returned in good order... 1149 01:15:31,345 --> 01:15:33,225 to the police... 1150 01:15:34,585 --> 01:15:36,505 That would be a start. 1151 01:15:37,905 --> 01:15:40,785 I bet The Creeper would be very interested to hear that. 1152 01:15:49,505 --> 01:15:52,225 David was alive...that night. 1153 01:15:52,225 --> 01:15:55,305 'After Rupert knocked him out. I know he was.' 1154 01:16:01,185 --> 01:16:03,945 He was alive when I took him back to the Dower House. 1155 01:16:03,945 --> 01:16:05,945 And later too, when he was in bed. 1156 01:16:15,105 --> 01:16:16,825 'I checked.' 1157 01:16:16,825 --> 01:16:18,745 'He was still breathing.' 1158 01:16:24,025 --> 01:16:26,225 I should've tried to do more for him. 1159 01:16:26,225 --> 01:16:28,585 It wasn't your fault, Tallis. 1160 01:16:34,105 --> 01:16:36,065 Pleasant walk, sir? 1161 01:16:36,065 --> 01:16:38,785 Very pleasant indeed, thank you, Jones. 1162 01:16:38,785 --> 01:16:42,065 Right. Let's go and stir up the Chetthams. 1163 01:16:43,345 --> 01:16:45,265 I'm afraid it's gonna have to wait. 1164 01:16:45,265 --> 01:16:46,865 Why? 1165 01:16:46,865 --> 01:16:49,145 The Chief Constable wants to see you. 1166 01:16:49,145 --> 01:16:51,025 Oh, he does, does he? 1167 01:16:52,105 --> 01:16:53,665 Good. 1168 01:16:54,825 --> 01:16:56,145 Good? 1169 01:17:11,225 --> 01:17:12,545 Mm-hm. 1170 01:17:14,425 --> 01:17:16,065 Barnaby. 1171 01:17:16,065 --> 01:17:18,185 I want a progress report on the er... 1172 01:17:18,185 --> 01:17:19,785 The Creeper, Sir. 1173 01:17:21,105 --> 01:17:25,385 The housebreaking epidemic which is making a nonsense of my targets. 1174 01:17:26,985 --> 01:17:30,105 Sir, there have been two suspicious deaths. 1175 01:17:30,105 --> 01:17:31,945 I'm aware of that. 1176 01:17:31,945 --> 01:17:33,945 And one of 'em... 1177 01:17:33,945 --> 01:17:36,025 was David Roper. 1178 01:17:36,025 --> 01:17:38,025 The author of this book. 1179 01:17:38,025 --> 01:17:39,865 I'm assuming that er, 1180 01:17:39,865 --> 01:17:42,385 David Roper consulted you when he was writing this book, 1181 01:17:42,385 --> 01:17:44,465 because after all, it was you 1182 01:17:44,465 --> 01:17:47,465 that finally brought Harry Godbolt to justice, wasn't it? 1183 01:17:47,465 --> 01:17:50,185 We may have had a telephone conversation, yes. 1184 01:17:50,185 --> 01:17:53,185 But then you probably already knew David Roper, 1185 01:17:53,185 --> 01:17:57,105 because you were at university with him, were you not? Was I? 1186 01:17:57,105 --> 01:17:59,185 Along with Jack Filby, the Chetthams, 1187 01:17:59,185 --> 01:18:03,025 and...Doctor Sylvia Goring. Barnaby, what are you driving at? 1188 01:18:03,025 --> 01:18:06,625 I'm trying to clarify the situation before I write my report. 1189 01:18:07,745 --> 01:18:10,625 You know how people jump to conclusions. 1190 01:18:10,625 --> 01:18:13,185 Make connections that do not exist. 1191 01:18:18,825 --> 01:18:21,865 That crowd were out of my league at university, Barnaby. 1192 01:18:21,865 --> 01:18:24,305 I didn't really know any of them. 1193 01:18:24,305 --> 01:18:26,425 Except Isobel. 1194 01:18:26,425 --> 01:18:28,345 Extraordinary woman. 1195 01:18:29,425 --> 01:18:31,545 Yeah, I admit I was an admirer. 1196 01:18:31,545 --> 01:18:34,065 I didn't stand a chance, of course. 1197 01:18:34,065 --> 01:18:37,025 But we became friends, of sorts. 1198 01:18:37,025 --> 01:18:39,025 And she trusted me. 1199 01:18:39,025 --> 01:18:40,945 So. 1200 01:18:40,945 --> 01:18:44,225 I'd only been on the beat for six months when she got in touch. 1201 01:18:44,225 --> 01:18:46,665 She was in a terrible state. 1202 01:18:46,665 --> 01:18:48,585 What, because of erm...? 1203 01:18:48,585 --> 01:18:51,225 I didn't ask what the circumstances were, Barnaby. 1204 01:18:52,345 --> 01:18:54,905 Godbolt had been on the run for months. 1205 01:18:54,905 --> 01:18:59,505 She told me where I could find him. Alone and unguarded. 1206 01:18:59,505 --> 01:19:01,665 What could I do? 1207 01:19:01,665 --> 01:19:04,705 Here was a great opportunity. To make your name. 1208 01:19:04,705 --> 01:19:07,105 To put away a dangerous criminal, Barnaby. 1209 01:19:07,105 --> 01:19:09,905 Oh, yes, sir. Of course. I'm sorry. 1210 01:19:09,905 --> 01:19:12,545 I saw no reason why her name should be mentioned. 1211 01:19:12,545 --> 01:19:14,425 And I still don't. 1212 01:19:21,905 --> 01:19:25,105 Oh. Barnaby. It's you. 1213 01:19:25,105 --> 01:19:27,785 Sir William, I'm so sorry to bother you again. 1214 01:19:29,265 --> 01:19:31,865 Yes, I'm sure you are. 1215 01:19:42,985 --> 01:19:46,585 David's laptop? Mm-hm. I thought the burglar took it. 1216 01:19:46,585 --> 01:19:51,585 Well, we're not sure now. We think Mister Roper might've tucked it away somewhere for safety. 1217 01:19:51,585 --> 01:19:53,865 Here at the Dower House? Yes. 1218 01:19:53,865 --> 01:19:55,665 Now, I know you wouldn't mind me er... 1219 01:19:55,665 --> 01:19:59,225 having a look around, but I've got a search warrant here anyway. 1220 01:19:59,225 --> 01:20:02,425 We have to do everything by the book these days. 1221 01:20:02,425 --> 01:20:04,665 Grubbing around in other people's affairs. 1222 01:20:04,665 --> 01:20:06,665 And when would you want to do this, Inspector? 1223 01:20:06,665 --> 01:20:09,225 Now, if that would be convenient. 1224 01:20:09,225 --> 01:20:11,145 You never give up, do you? 1225 01:20:11,145 --> 01:20:13,065 No, it's irritating, isn't it? 1226 01:20:13,065 --> 01:20:15,265 My Lady. (PHONE RINGS) 1227 01:20:15,265 --> 01:20:17,265 Oh! I'm so sorry. 1228 01:20:17,265 --> 01:20:18,905 Excuse me. 1229 01:20:19,985 --> 01:20:21,305 Barnaby. 1230 01:20:22,345 --> 01:20:23,665 Yes. 1231 01:20:26,305 --> 01:20:28,065 Yeah, well, of course. Right away. 1232 01:20:31,185 --> 01:20:33,785 I'm very sorry er, but something erm, seems to have come up. 1233 01:20:35,225 --> 01:20:37,145 Now, look, it's er, it's getting late. 1234 01:20:38,265 --> 01:20:41,105 How about if I send a team round tomorrow? 1235 01:20:56,665 --> 01:20:58,665 We'll give it a couple of hours. 1236 01:20:58,665 --> 01:21:00,585 (CROWS CAW) 1237 01:21:24,305 --> 01:21:26,225 Someone's on the move, someone's on the move. 1238 01:21:29,185 --> 01:21:31,105 (ENGINE STARTS) 1239 01:21:37,065 --> 01:22:02,705 (SIRENS) 1240 01:22:14,294 --> 01:22:17,085 You drove me off the road! 1241 01:22:17,185 --> 01:22:19,098 I shall make a complaint. 1242 01:22:19,198 --> 01:22:22,094 Of course you will, Lady Chettham. As soon as we've looked inside. 1243 01:22:22,194 --> 01:22:24,090 You step out of the car, please. 1244 01:22:27,840 --> 01:22:30,840 Freddy was born 25 years ago. 1245 01:22:30,840 --> 01:22:36,320 DNA testing...to establish the biological parents of a child... 1246 01:22:36,320 --> 01:22:38,840 wasn't generally available then. 1247 01:22:38,840 --> 01:22:41,840 We've told you the situation regarding Freddy. 1248 01:22:41,840 --> 01:22:45,840 What's DNA testing to do with it? I need my pills. 1249 01:22:45,840 --> 01:22:49,000 Sergeant Jones will be down with THEM shortly. 1250 01:22:49,000 --> 01:22:51,760 Why all the interest in Elizabeth's medication, may I ask? 1251 01:22:53,120 --> 01:22:56,520 David Roper took a lot of painkillers the night he died. 1252 01:22:56,520 --> 01:22:59,080 We just want to establish where he got 'em from. 1253 01:22:59,080 --> 01:23:00,840 You still haven't answered my question 1254 01:23:00,840 --> 01:23:02,520 about DNA testing, Inspector. 1255 01:23:02,520 --> 01:23:05,880 Well, maybe...Lady Chettham could. 1256 01:23:07,240 --> 01:23:09,840 I haven't the faintest idea what you're talking about. 1257 01:23:09,840 --> 01:23:12,000 And then maybe you could er, 1258 01:23:12,000 --> 01:23:16,640 tell your husband about your part in the arrest of Harry Godbolt. 1259 01:23:16,640 --> 01:23:19,680 What? I want my pills. 1260 01:23:19,680 --> 01:23:22,440 This is intolerable, treating an elderly woman like this. 1261 01:23:22,440 --> 01:23:24,360 I'll get them myself. Sit DOWN, Isobel. 1262 01:23:25,880 --> 01:23:27,800 What's this about Harry Godbolt? 1263 01:23:35,680 --> 01:23:41,760 Sir William, David Roper visited Harry Godbolt regularly in prison 1264 01:23:41,760 --> 01:23:44,600 when he was ghosting Godbolt's autobiography. 1265 01:23:44,600 --> 01:23:47,320 Godbolt was terminally ill. 1266 01:23:47,320 --> 01:23:50,400 In the end, he couldn't resist... 1267 01:23:51,400 --> 01:23:54,320 ..boasting about his affair... 1268 01:23:54,320 --> 01:23:58,520 ..with the beautiful wife of the baronet. 1269 01:23:58,520 --> 01:24:00,560 It will all be there, won't it? 1270 01:24:00,560 --> 01:24:02,240 In the transcripts... 1271 01:24:02,240 --> 01:24:04,120 ..on the laptop.. 1272 01:24:04,120 --> 01:24:06,000 ..we took from your car. 1273 01:24:06,800 --> 01:24:09,240 (FOOTSTEPS APPROACHING) 1274 01:24:11,720 --> 01:24:13,640 Ah, Jones. 1275 01:24:15,000 --> 01:24:16,840 He didn't know, did he, ever, 1276 01:24:16,840 --> 01:24:19,280 that it was you who turned him over to the police? 1277 01:24:20,800 --> 01:24:22,720 But did he know that you were pregnant? 1278 01:24:26,760 --> 01:24:28,080 Lies. 1279 01:24:29,240 --> 01:24:32,760 It's all lies, darling! Jones, what do we have there? 1280 01:24:32,760 --> 01:24:35,720 We have...beta blockers, 1281 01:24:35,720 --> 01:24:37,960 anti-coagulants, 1282 01:24:37,960 --> 01:24:39,760 statins... 1283 01:24:43,240 --> 01:24:44,960 Codeine. 1284 01:24:48,720 --> 01:24:50,600 Yes, all right. 1285 01:24:50,600 --> 01:24:53,080 I gave David some pills. 1286 01:24:53,080 --> 01:24:56,680 He came to my room. He forced me to hand them over. 1287 01:24:56,680 --> 01:24:59,120 He came to your room, did he? Yes, now give them to me. 1288 01:24:59,120 --> 01:25:02,040 Even though he was so drunk he could hardly stand? Give them to me! 1289 01:25:02,040 --> 01:25:04,240 Give her the pills! Shut up, Isobel! 1290 01:25:04,240 --> 01:25:08,680 If only you'd stayed out of that frightful man's bed! 1291 01:25:15,720 --> 01:25:18,280 David Roper just had to go, didn't he? 1292 01:25:21,040 --> 01:25:23,040 Poor David. 1293 01:25:23,040 --> 01:25:25,720 It was an act of kindness. 1294 01:25:26,560 --> 01:25:28,880 (GRUMBLES) 1295 01:25:28,880 --> 01:25:31,120 These are your favourites, David. 1296 01:25:31,120 --> 01:25:34,080 Lovely, lovely pills. 1297 01:25:34,080 --> 01:25:36,320 There, good boy. 1298 01:25:36,320 --> 01:25:38,320 Have a nice, long sleep. 1299 01:25:38,320 --> 01:25:40,400 Hng? What? 1300 01:25:42,640 --> 01:25:44,880 What? Hnngh! Argh! 1301 01:25:44,880 --> 01:25:47,040 (WHISPERS) Help me! Argh! 1302 01:25:54,640 --> 01:25:57,000 Hrgh! No! Argh! 1303 01:26:00,360 --> 01:26:01,680 Ugh! 1304 01:26:15,160 --> 01:26:18,040 Adapt and survive, darling. 1305 01:26:18,040 --> 01:26:20,040 (WHISPERS) Adapt and survive. 1306 01:26:27,600 --> 01:26:30,040 You and David Roper had a lot in common, didn't you? 1307 01:26:30,040 --> 01:26:31,480 (SNAP) 1308 01:26:31,480 --> 01:26:32,800 Yes. 1309 01:26:34,400 --> 01:26:37,920 We both knew the pain...of FAILURE. 1310 01:26:44,240 --> 01:26:47,360 And Doctor Goring, was that another combined effort? 1311 01:26:49,920 --> 01:26:51,320 (GUNSHOT) 1312 01:26:57,840 --> 01:27:01,320 'Elizabeth doesn't have the strength to lift a gun,' 1313 01:27:01,320 --> 01:27:03,240 nevermind fire it. 1314 01:27:05,080 --> 01:27:07,360 There's loads of rabbits in the meadow. Take a... 1315 01:27:07,360 --> 01:27:09,560 (QUIETLY) Get ON with it, woman! 1316 01:27:09,560 --> 01:27:11,720 Don't play silly beggars, it's loaded. 1317 01:27:11,720 --> 01:27:13,600 Squeeze, don't pull... 1318 01:27:21,560 --> 01:27:25,320 Though I would have done it. Gladly. For the sake of the family. 1319 01:27:29,520 --> 01:27:31,600 Is it true? 1320 01:27:31,600 --> 01:27:33,480 Harry Godbolt is Freddy's father? 1321 01:27:34,640 --> 01:27:35,960 Yes. 1322 01:27:37,480 --> 01:27:39,440 But Jack was a better prospect. 1323 01:27:40,480 --> 01:27:42,440 I knew he would provide for Freddy. 1324 01:27:43,920 --> 01:27:46,440 I knew he would provide for us. 1325 01:27:46,440 --> 01:27:48,560 Because you couldn't. 1326 01:27:48,560 --> 01:27:50,480 Weak, weak, weak! 1327 01:27:53,840 --> 01:27:56,120 The party at the gallery. 1328 01:27:56,120 --> 01:27:58,040 I, I thought there was - 1329 01:27:58,040 --> 01:27:59,960 Mummy! No! 1330 01:28:03,440 --> 01:28:05,720 What's going on? Mummy, are you all right? 1331 01:28:05,720 --> 01:28:07,320 That was when I... 1332 01:28:19,320 --> 01:28:21,240 'I told him I was pregnant.' 1333 01:28:25,080 --> 01:28:27,000 It's not mine, sweetheart. 1334 01:28:34,880 --> 01:28:36,880 He said he never wanted to see me again. 1335 01:28:52,160 --> 01:28:54,080 (BURGLAR ALARM) 1336 01:28:59,640 --> 01:29:02,160 Oh, God. Careful, dear. 1337 01:29:02,160 --> 01:29:04,440 (ALARM AND DOG BARKING) 1338 01:29:32,760 --> 01:29:34,920 (HOARSELY) Not now, Rupert. 1339 01:29:37,360 --> 01:29:39,080 It's me, Dad. 1340 01:29:40,560 --> 01:29:42,480 It's time you got back to work. 1341 01:29:48,960 --> 01:29:50,800 Let me help. 1342 01:29:54,760 --> 01:29:56,680 Thank you, Martha. 1343 01:30:03,960 --> 01:30:06,240 (TWIG SNAPS) Freddy. 1344 01:30:10,080 --> 01:30:13,200 Where's Sid? He's gone. 1345 01:30:13,200 --> 01:30:16,120 I let him out yesterday and he hasn't come back. 1346 01:30:17,440 --> 01:30:19,320 Good old Sid. 1347 01:30:21,320 --> 01:30:23,240 You know the weird thing? 1348 01:30:24,520 --> 01:30:26,440 It never felt right. 1349 01:30:27,640 --> 01:30:29,680 Jack was my father. I never believed it. 1350 01:30:41,680 --> 01:30:46,320 I'm very glad...that you're not my sister, Tal. 1351 01:30:49,880 --> 01:30:51,800 Me too. 1352 01:30:54,680 --> 01:30:57,160 Oh, I never want to see any of them ever again! 1353 01:30:59,120 --> 01:31:01,320 You needn't. 1354 01:31:01,320 --> 01:31:04,000 We could go away. We could go away today! 1355 01:31:04,000 --> 01:31:06,360 Now. This minute! 1356 01:31:06,360 --> 01:31:08,760 Oh, this THING! I'm suffocating! 1357 01:31:10,080 --> 01:31:12,000 Argh! 1358 01:31:14,160 --> 01:31:16,640 Ugh. I haven't got any money. 1359 01:31:16,640 --> 01:31:19,280 Oh, money? Money's easy. We can always get money. 1360 01:31:19,280 --> 01:31:21,320 We can? How? 1361 01:31:24,120 --> 01:31:26,800 JOYCE: Bold Freddy Chettham. What a shock. 1362 01:31:26,800 --> 01:31:28,720 Yes. Yes, indeed. 1363 01:31:28,720 --> 01:31:31,080 And how did Doctor Goring get roped in? 1364 01:31:31,080 --> 01:31:32,920 Doctor Goring? 1365 01:31:32,920 --> 01:31:35,720 Oh, when Freddy was born, 1366 01:31:35,720 --> 01:31:37,600 they ran some blood tests. 1367 01:31:39,040 --> 01:31:42,160 Unfortunately the blood tests prove 1368 01:31:42,160 --> 01:31:45,000 that Filby couldn't possibly be the father. 1369 01:31:45,000 --> 01:31:47,880 So Goring fiddled the results. 1370 01:31:49,680 --> 01:31:51,600 Well! 1371 01:31:51,600 --> 01:31:52,880 That... 1372 01:31:54,560 --> 01:31:56,440 Pretty good job to me. 1373 01:31:56,440 --> 01:31:58,320 What about The Creeper? 1374 01:31:58,320 --> 01:32:01,480 The Creeper, Joyce, well. The case is still open. 1375 01:32:01,480 --> 01:32:03,360 But I have a feeling... 1376 01:32:03,360 --> 01:32:06,160 The Creeper won't be bothering us again. 1377 01:32:08,520 --> 01:32:10,600 How do you know? 1378 01:32:10,600 --> 01:32:12,560 Instinct, Joyce. 1379 01:32:13,600 --> 01:32:14,920 Instinct. 1380 01:32:19,800 --> 01:32:21,680 (FOX CRIES) 1381 01:32:33,880 --> 01:32:35,840 itfc subtitles 104446

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