1 00:00:11,114 --> 00:00:13,794 It's a sign of His providence... 2 00:00:15,514 --> 00:00:21,313 that the hallowed places are places where food may still be grown. 3 00:00:21,314 --> 00:00:24,581 The church grounds are the only spaces 4 00:00:24,582 --> 00:00:28,338 where the cursed weed does not dare encroach. 5 00:00:29,234 --> 00:00:32,409 It puts one in mind of the olive branch 6 00:00:32,410 --> 00:00:35,858 brought by the dove after the great flood. 7 00:00:36,434 --> 00:00:38,313 And like the great flood, 8 00:00:38,314 --> 00:00:43,594 we must put our faith in the Lord to overcome our adversity. 9 00:00:45,474 --> 00:00:48,953 He gives us victory against our foes... 10 00:00:51,234 --> 00:00:56,014 and brings us, once again, the miracle of new life. 11 00:01:02,954 --> 00:01:07,954 - Synced and corrected by Firefly - - www.addic7ed.com - 12 00:01:58,575 --> 00:02:00,598 Right. We need to move. 13 00:02:00,599 --> 00:02:02,622 There are tunnels down here. 14 00:02:02,623 --> 00:02:04,647 Over to the naval docks. 15 00:02:04,648 --> 00:02:05,993 Right. 16 00:02:05,994 --> 00:02:09,074 Wasn't that... just... incredible? 17 00:02:09,634 --> 00:02:12,273 Knocked people down like skittles. 18 00:02:12,274 --> 00:02:15,959 Imagine what'll happen once we have hold of one of those things. 19 00:02:18,074 --> 00:02:19,868 Expansion is everything. 20 00:02:19,893 --> 00:02:23,233 We must get hold of one of those machines. 21 00:02:23,234 --> 00:02:25,465 You... You truly think they come from Mars? 22 00:02:25,466 --> 00:02:26,713 Does it matter? 23 00:02:26,714 --> 00:02:29,713 Amazing, isn't it? The world's surface being limited. 24 00:02:29,714 --> 00:02:33,153 Our object has been to take as much of the world as possible. 25 00:02:33,154 --> 00:02:35,754 But if we could go up there, 26 00:02:36,674 --> 00:02:38,954 an empire beyond the Earth! 27 00:02:39,714 --> 00:02:41,714 Think! 28 00:02:47,794 --> 00:02:49,953 Sir? 29 00:03:09,594 --> 00:03:11,593 Run! 30 00:03:11,594 --> 00:03:14,794 - Did you breathe it in? - I don't think so. 31 00:03:28,514 --> 00:03:30,514 That's London. 32 00:03:33,573 --> 00:03:36,973 I'll get you some water. 33 00:03:38,874 --> 00:03:42,954 This cart's going to drop to pieces. It's rotten. 34 00:03:43,754 --> 00:03:46,473 My husband needs some water. 35 00:03:46,474 --> 00:03:50,274 Very nice of them to leave these things about. 36 00:03:55,994 --> 00:03:58,074 Is she a sensible person? 37 00:03:59,514 --> 00:04:01,514 My wife? 38 00:04:02,994 --> 00:04:05,074 In most situations, yes. 39 00:04:05,994 --> 00:04:08,073 Water? 40 00:04:13,074 --> 00:04:18,354 Seeing that, I'd say a sensible person would head for the coast. 41 00:04:37,074 --> 00:04:41,953 I have a summer house in Shoeburyness on the Essex coast. 42 00:04:41,954 --> 00:04:43,343 Does George know about that? 43 00:04:43,344 --> 00:04:46,073 Yes, it used to belong to our mother. 44 00:04:46,074 --> 00:04:48,393 Well, Frederick, if he... 45 00:04:48,394 --> 00:04:50,995 if he can't get to London, if he can't meet you here, 46 00:04:50,996 --> 00:04:53,018 maybe he'll go there. 47 00:04:55,834 --> 00:04:57,513 Frederick? 48 00:04:57,514 --> 00:05:02,313 Look, I don't know what's happened to George. I'm sorry. 49 00:05:02,314 --> 00:05:05,794 But our thoughts for this moment must be on our survival, 50 00:05:05,795 --> 00:05:08,473 on your survival. 51 00:05:11,274 --> 00:05:15,074 How are we gonna govern this mess, fight back? 52 00:05:15,667 --> 00:05:17,690 We're to head north. You understand? 53 00:05:17,691 --> 00:05:21,233 It's my duty. Especially, since the Minister... 54 00:05:21,234 --> 00:05:23,442 Yes, Frederick. I understand. Thank you for your help. 55 00:05:23,443 --> 00:05:24,553 What's the address for your summer house? 56 00:05:24,554 --> 00:05:25,721 No, we are to go north. 57 00:05:25,722 --> 00:05:27,833 Listen. Listen to me. 58 00:05:31,234 --> 00:05:33,714 Shoeburyness, you said. Yes? 59 00:05:38,274 --> 00:05:40,633 Amy! 60 00:05:51,194 --> 00:05:53,194 Amy! 61 00:05:56,794 --> 00:05:58,794 Amy! 62 00:06:31,994 --> 00:06:35,297 He won't be happy about going to France. 63 00:06:35,298 --> 00:06:37,121 Goodness, you all right? 64 00:06:37,122 --> 00:06:39,122 Your no... your nose is bleeding. Are you all right? 65 00:06:39,123 --> 00:06:40,393 Yes. 66 00:06:40,394 --> 00:06:41,593 Do you feel all right? 67 00:06:41,594 --> 00:06:43,833 I'm just feeling a... 68 00:06:43,834 --> 00:06:46,834 a bit under the weather, that's all. 69 00:06:49,954 --> 00:06:52,913 - Look, I think the beach is just down there. - Oh. 70 00:06:52,914 --> 00:06:57,194 You stay here, and I'll come back for you. All right? 71 00:06:58,277 --> 00:07:00,277 Oh, my darling. 72 00:07:34,634 --> 00:07:37,593 Women and children only! 73 00:07:37,594 --> 00:07:39,674 Women and children only! 74 00:07:41,554 --> 00:07:46,434 Others are to find refuge where possible. Get out! Get out! 75 00:07:47,674 --> 00:07:51,334 There is no safety on the roads. There is no safety on the north. 76 00:07:51,335 --> 00:07:52,633 Remove that man! 77 00:07:52,634 --> 00:07:54,153 Where is it bound? 78 00:07:54,154 --> 00:07:55,233 Keep these men back. 79 00:07:55,234 --> 00:07:57,073 Dunkirk, if it can be managed. 80 00:07:57,074 --> 00:07:59,313 - Are the people there? - Keep these men back! 81 00:07:59,314 --> 00:08:03,673 - Has it happened there too? - All we know is it's happened here. 82 00:08:03,674 --> 00:08:06,954 - Calm down! - Get them out of the boat. 83 00:08:18,674 --> 00:08:22,754 Women and children. 84 00:08:27,354 --> 00:08:29,503 What do you mean there is no safety in the north? 85 00:08:29,504 --> 00:08:30,953 Get these men back. Please, sir. 86 00:08:30,954 --> 00:08:34,434 I am secretary to the Minister of War, sir! 87 00:08:35,354 --> 00:08:37,432 They've wiped out the cities up there too... 88 00:08:37,433 --> 00:08:39,873 Manchester, Liverpool, Birmingham at least. 89 00:08:39,874 --> 00:08:43,593 What about the Army? What, is the Army dark? 90 00:08:43,594 --> 00:08:45,633 Guns can't touch them. 91 00:08:45,634 --> 00:08:47,753 Mortars, shells... 92 00:08:47,754 --> 00:08:52,073 It's like bows and arrows against lightning. We have to ship out. 93 00:08:52,074 --> 00:08:55,074 - Amy! - Keep those men out of the boats! 94 00:08:56,634 --> 00:09:01,234 Keep those men out of the boats! 95 00:09:13,194 --> 00:09:15,713 Amy! You have to come on board the boat! 96 00:09:15,714 --> 00:09:17,580 No! He'll be here somewhere, Frederick! 97 00:09:17,581 --> 00:09:20,233 - He'll be here! - George isn't coming! 98 00:09:20,234 --> 00:09:22,433 - He is very likely dead! - No! 99 00:09:22,434 --> 00:09:23,956 And if by a miracle he isn't, 100 00:09:23,957 --> 00:09:27,273 then you will have done him no good by waiting here to be killed. 101 00:09:27,274 --> 00:09:29,993 No, that means they are coming! 102 00:09:29,994 --> 00:09:32,473 - It is quite clear we are finished. - No! 103 00:09:32,474 --> 00:09:34,833 You have to go! 104 00:09:34,834 --> 00:09:38,553 - Give him a while longer, Frederick. - Women and children only! 105 00:09:38,554 --> 00:09:41,113 - Frederick, I don't want to go. - Please live. Live! Live! 106 00:09:41,114 --> 00:09:44,193 - No! - Please do that for George and for my family. 107 00:09:44,194 --> 00:09:46,194 Please. 108 00:09:47,234 --> 00:09:48,913 Frederick, please! 109 00:09:48,914 --> 00:09:51,153 Frederick! 110 00:10:22,554 --> 00:10:24,633 Fred! 111 00:10:26,954 --> 00:10:29,313 Fred! 112 00:10:29,314 --> 00:10:32,914 - Oh! Where's Amy? Is Amy with you? - She, uh... 113 00:10:37,834 --> 00:10:39,313 Amy! 114 00:10:39,314 --> 00:10:41,433 Amy! 115 00:10:41,434 --> 00:10:42,953 George! 116 00:10:42,954 --> 00:10:44,353 George! 117 00:10:44,354 --> 00:10:46,354 Amy! 118 00:10:52,994 --> 00:10:55,313 George! 119 00:10:55,314 --> 00:10:56,953 Amy! 120 00:11:22,314 --> 00:11:24,314 Grab on to this. 121 00:11:27,594 --> 00:11:29,594 Hold on tight. 122 00:11:30,274 --> 00:11:31,321 George! 123 00:11:31,322 --> 00:11:33,878 Amy! 124 00:11:39,794 --> 00:11:41,794 Keep swimming. 125 00:12:33,434 --> 00:12:35,434 George! 126 00:12:36,394 --> 00:12:40,193 - I thought I'd lost you. - You won't ever lose me. 127 00:12:40,194 --> 00:12:42,194 Ever. 128 00:12:55,554 --> 00:12:58,434 Come on! Let's go! 129 00:14:23,280 --> 00:14:25,880 I'm sorry I'm not someone else. 130 00:14:30,080 --> 00:14:32,360 It's all right. 131 00:14:32,960 --> 00:14:34,960 It's all right. 132 00:14:50,308 --> 00:14:52,308 Goodnight. 133 00:15:06,908 --> 00:15:08,908 Where have you been? 134 00:15:10,988 --> 00:15:13,068 At death's door, mainly. 135 00:15:14,228 --> 00:15:16,228 First cholera. 136 00:15:17,508 --> 00:15:19,867 And then I got this,... 137 00:15:19,868 --> 00:15:23,668 trying to experiment with captured weapons. 138 00:15:26,148 --> 00:15:29,348 I was in a nice enough place for a while. 139 00:15:31,308 --> 00:15:33,388 And then the food ran out. 140 00:15:38,828 --> 00:15:41,708 And you've got this fine young man. 141 00:15:47,748 --> 00:15:49,748 Where's George? 142 00:15:54,108 --> 00:15:56,108 We lost him. 143 00:15:56,868 --> 00:15:59,267 Never saw him again. 144 00:16:14,388 --> 00:16:18,588 Not much further, and then we can rest. 145 00:16:39,308 --> 00:16:41,308 Hello? 146 00:16:46,068 --> 00:16:48,267 Hello? 147 00:16:53,108 --> 00:16:58,187 Well, they've... they've moved on, haven't they? Moved on. 148 00:16:58,188 --> 00:17:03,187 I don't think I can go much further. 149 00:17:03,188 --> 00:17:07,819 Apologies. Just find me somewhere picturesque. 150 00:17:07,820 --> 00:17:09,612 I'll be right as ninepence. 151 00:17:23,468 --> 00:17:25,827 Oh! 152 00:17:25,828 --> 00:17:27,828 - Here we go. - Oh. 153 00:17:36,668 --> 00:17:39,548 Well, we may as well stay the night. 154 00:17:41,748 --> 00:17:43,547 That gets my vote, staying the night. 155 00:17:54,228 --> 00:17:57,187 Well, someone's fighting back at least. 156 00:18:11,428 --> 00:18:13,867 Come on. Let's get you inside. 157 00:18:13,868 --> 00:18:15,868 There's a door here. 158 00:18:23,053 --> 00:18:26,408 The heroic fightback and the great victory... 159 00:18:26,409 --> 00:18:29,477 it's rubbish, all of it. 160 00:18:30,388 --> 00:18:33,107 The wheat fields in America. 161 00:18:33,108 --> 00:18:36,107 The grain coming from Australia. 162 00:18:36,108 --> 00:18:38,507 It's a lie. 163 00:18:38,508 --> 00:18:41,861 There hasn't been a harvest this year anywhere. 164 00:18:41,862 --> 00:18:43,027 Any fool can see that. 165 00:18:43,028 --> 00:18:47,280 Mm. And that's what they feed us instead of real food. 166 00:18:50,308 --> 00:18:52,987 We've got this totally wrong. 167 00:18:52,988 --> 00:18:55,707 We remember the wrong things. 168 00:18:55,708 --> 00:18:57,947 About the war? 169 00:18:57,948 --> 00:19:01,147 Do you think it's right to call it a war? 170 00:19:01,148 --> 00:19:03,107 Well, what else? 171 00:19:03,108 --> 00:19:05,508 - A massacre? - A visitation. 172 00:19:06,708 --> 00:19:09,787 A reconnaissance. The seeding. 173 00:19:09,788 --> 00:19:11,867 What? 174 00:19:11,868 --> 00:19:14,267 We may have won something, Mrs. Thing... 175 00:19:14,268 --> 00:19:17,307 blown them up, killed them off. 176 00:19:17,308 --> 00:19:20,388 But can you really call this victory? 177 00:19:21,148 --> 00:19:25,027 This very much looks like a red planet to me. 178 00:19:33,948 --> 00:19:36,267 What if this is what they wanted? 179 00:19:36,268 --> 00:19:41,668 Send down machines to start the process of making Earth again... 180 00:19:42,548 --> 00:19:44,548 in the image of Mars. 181 00:19:46,668 --> 00:19:51,507 That's what the black smoke did. That's what it was for. 182 00:19:51,508 --> 00:19:54,032 Whatever it left behind has spread 183 00:19:54,057 --> 00:19:56,267 across the Earth like a virus, 184 00:19:56,268 --> 00:19:58,129 growing first into the red weed, 185 00:19:58,130 --> 00:20:01,092 and then into the shards we see emerging from the ground. 186 00:20:06,948 --> 00:20:10,628 Harvests fail. The water's getting redder. 187 00:20:11,588 --> 00:20:13,588 Babies aren't born. 188 00:20:14,108 --> 00:20:17,988 Unless we can think of some way to stop this,... 189 00:20:19,588 --> 00:20:22,588 this will not be our planet any more. 190 00:20:45,068 --> 00:20:48,107 How do you think the Martians died? 191 00:20:48,108 --> 00:20:51,107 As it says in George Jr's picture book... 192 00:20:51,108 --> 00:20:53,860 gunned down by the Woolwich Arsenal 193 00:20:53,861 --> 00:20:58,436 and the might of the Birmingham Small Arms Company. 194 00:20:58,437 --> 00:21:00,437 Why do you ask? 195 00:21:09,228 --> 00:21:11,228 Hello? 196 00:21:28,908 --> 00:21:31,347 Hello? 197 00:21:31,348 --> 00:21:34,228 Right. I think what we should do... 198 00:21:35,068 --> 00:21:38,367 is try and find you somewhere to lie down. Shall we do that? 199 00:21:38,368 --> 00:21:40,827 Shall we go in there? 200 00:21:40,828 --> 00:21:43,147 - There. - Oh! 201 00:21:43,148 --> 00:21:45,148 Oh. 202 00:21:50,868 --> 00:21:53,868 I just don't like to think of him,... 203 00:21:55,068 --> 00:21:56,907 his body 204 00:21:56,908 --> 00:21:58,908 just left lying there. 205 00:21:59,548 --> 00:22:03,428 Nobody's going to be left behind. Don't worry. 206 00:22:14,108 --> 00:22:16,108 There you go. 207 00:22:29,388 --> 00:22:31,388 What's your name? 208 00:22:33,148 --> 00:22:35,148 Mm? 209 00:22:38,348 --> 00:22:40,348 I'm George. 210 00:22:42,908 --> 00:22:44,643 Do you know what I think the problem is? 211 00:22:44,644 --> 00:22:46,707 Here, I'll tell you what I think the problem is. 212 00:22:46,708 --> 00:22:50,444 I think that someone, some negligent fellow, 213 00:22:50,445 --> 00:22:54,307 has fallen asleep, and he's forgotten to wakeup, 214 00:22:54,308 --> 00:22:58,707 and all of us... you, me, Mrs. Elphinstone, Frederick and Amy... 215 00:22:58,708 --> 00:23:03,488 all of us, we've all got mixed up in his dream. And... 216 00:23:04,788 --> 00:23:09,387 I think that we're stuck here until his alarm clock goes off. 217 00:23:09,388 --> 00:23:12,163 I don't think there's anything more to worry about than that, really. 218 00:23:14,402 --> 00:23:17,292 I think it's just a dream. 219 00:23:18,588 --> 00:23:20,588 And you will wake up. 220 00:24:18,868 --> 00:24:21,057 Sorry that I didn't find you sooner. 221 00:24:21,058 --> 00:24:23,547 It's just that things have been rather unusual. 222 00:24:23,548 --> 00:24:27,828 I was a little bit worried about you; I'll be honest. 223 00:24:28,668 --> 00:24:31,747 - Other than that, nothing too bad. - No. 224 00:24:31,748 --> 00:24:33,469 I even half made friends with your brother. 225 00:24:33,470 --> 00:24:35,667 Well, that's a... 226 00:24:35,668 --> 00:24:37,667 That's good news. 227 00:24:37,668 --> 00:24:42,148 So, um, the house is still standing. It's still there. 228 00:24:43,548 --> 00:24:45,747 - Mary. - She, um... 229 00:24:45,748 --> 00:24:47,451 - Did you... ? - I'm sorry to be a bother, 230 00:24:47,452 --> 00:24:49,507 but is there any water? 231 00:24:49,508 --> 00:24:51,588 Oh, yes. Of course. Um... 232 00:24:52,268 --> 00:24:54,147 Let me see if this... 233 00:25:02,188 --> 00:25:05,067 George, there isn't any. I looked. 234 00:25:05,068 --> 00:25:07,468 She's asleep already. Look. 235 00:25:16,308 --> 00:25:18,747 When's the baby due? 236 00:25:23,428 --> 00:25:26,867 - About seven and a half months. - So, January? Is it January? 237 00:25:26,868 --> 00:25:30,268 - 1906. - After Christmas. After the, uh... 238 00:25:31,988 --> 00:25:33,988 After the summer. 239 00:25:36,228 --> 00:25:40,508 We have so many things to look forward to until then. 240 00:25:44,548 --> 00:25:47,348 - What? - I saw lots of people killed. 241 00:25:49,988 --> 00:25:52,268 I saw lots of people killed. 242 00:25:53,628 --> 00:25:55,947 And there was one man. 243 00:25:55,948 --> 00:25:57,387 He was, um... 244 00:25:57,388 --> 00:25:59,388 He was a soldier. 245 00:26:00,788 --> 00:26:02,082 He wanted my hand, 246 00:26:02,083 --> 00:26:04,379 - and I didn't give it to him because I ran away. - George. 247 00:26:04,380 --> 00:26:05,638 But you see, the thing is, Amy, 248 00:26:05,639 --> 00:26:09,692 I wanted to be alive for you and for the... 249 00:26:11,628 --> 00:26:14,187 And there was a baby on... on Mayberry Hill,... 250 00:26:14,188 --> 00:26:16,587 - ... and it was crying and... - No. No, don't. 251 00:26:16,588 --> 00:26:18,588 Don't. 252 00:26:20,108 --> 00:26:23,053 All we need to concentrate on right now is survival. 253 00:26:23,054 --> 00:26:24,111 - Yes? - Yes. Yes. 254 00:26:24,112 --> 00:26:28,427 - You promise me that. - I promise you that. I promise you that. 255 00:26:28,428 --> 00:26:32,067 There's just a box of matches and some candles. 256 00:26:32,068 --> 00:26:37,267 Must've taken everything else with them. 257 00:26:47,708 --> 00:26:52,627 Come on! Under the table! 258 00:26:52,628 --> 00:26:54,628 - Quickly! - Oh! Oh! 259 00:27:24,628 --> 00:27:26,907 It's coming down! 260 00:28:30,988 --> 00:28:33,947 - We should go. - No. We don't know what's out there. 261 00:28:33,948 --> 00:28:39,147 We need rest more than anything. We have a child and a sick person. 262 00:28:39,148 --> 00:28:43,348 I'm, uh, not feeling too well myself, to be honest. 263 00:28:44,748 --> 00:28:46,748 You are a little warm. 264 00:28:50,308 --> 00:28:52,588 How long do we stay? A night? 265 00:29:53,454 --> 00:29:54,613 I love you. 266 00:29:57,654 --> 00:29:59,654 I love you, Amy. 267 00:30:01,854 --> 00:30:03,854 How did it end for you? 268 00:30:06,334 --> 00:30:08,334 Oh, I don't, um... 269 00:30:10,134 --> 00:30:12,134 Hard to say. 270 00:30:15,014 --> 00:30:17,014 I crawled up a drain. 271 00:30:18,014 --> 00:30:20,014 I think. 272 00:30:22,734 --> 00:30:24,934 I'd been scalded, you see. 273 00:30:31,614 --> 00:30:35,093 I had to get out of Weybridge, so I... 274 00:30:35,094 --> 00:30:37,094 jumped in the Thames. 275 00:30:40,014 --> 00:30:42,094 They made the water boil. 276 00:30:45,814 --> 00:30:51,494 There was a drain somewhere along the river, so I crawled up there... 277 00:30:53,614 --> 00:30:55,413 for days. 278 00:30:55,414 --> 00:30:57,614 The smoke didn't reach me. 279 00:31:01,534 --> 00:31:03,472 There was water there. 280 00:31:03,473 --> 00:31:07,558 I had water there, so that was something. 281 00:31:12,654 --> 00:31:15,697 By the time I gathered enough strength 282 00:31:15,698 --> 00:31:18,558 to come to my senses, victory... 283 00:31:20,534 --> 00:31:22,534 was won. 284 00:31:43,774 --> 00:31:45,774 How did it end for you? 285 00:31:58,774 --> 00:32:00,774 I don't remember. 286 00:32:13,734 --> 00:32:17,334 - What time is it? - It's 9 o'clock. 287 00:32:19,094 --> 00:32:21,094 Well, it can't be. 288 00:32:27,214 --> 00:32:29,214 Well, it's 9:02 a.m. 289 00:32:35,294 --> 00:32:37,573 The day hasn't dawned. 290 00:32:54,014 --> 00:32:57,014 It's the, uh... It's the smoke. I... 291 00:32:58,974 --> 00:33:01,654 I saw it rising up across London. 292 00:33:02,334 --> 00:33:04,533 Are they... shutting out the sun? 293 00:33:04,534 --> 00:33:10,213 Is that the idea? Are they gonna... smother the earth in it? 294 00:33:10,214 --> 00:33:13,694 Maybe it's what the sky looks like on Mars. 295 00:33:32,374 --> 00:33:35,853 I can't believe it just dropped. What killed it? 296 00:33:35,854 --> 00:33:39,734 Well, I imagine it was hit with the explosions. 297 00:33:47,814 --> 00:33:49,814 We need food and water. 298 00:34:21,581 --> 00:34:23,300 Here. 299 00:34:23,301 --> 00:34:26,660 Eat some of these. You need your strength. 300 00:34:26,661 --> 00:34:29,711 A few days ago, me and Mrs E, 301 00:34:29,712 --> 00:34:31,600 we drank some rather unpleasant-looking water. 302 00:34:31,601 --> 00:34:35,701 So I think that perhaps that's what's responsible. 303 00:34:36,221 --> 00:34:39,020 - That was a bit silly, wasn't it? - Was a bit. 304 00:34:39,021 --> 00:34:41,707 Mm, is that what you do when I'm not here to take care of you? 305 00:34:41,708 --> 00:34:42,945 Evidently. 306 00:34:46,141 --> 00:34:49,341 There's a door unlocked down the hall. 307 00:34:50,021 --> 00:34:53,300 Come on. Let's see if we can find anything. 308 00:34:53,301 --> 00:34:55,301 Rest. 309 00:34:57,341 --> 00:34:59,341 Eating my sweeties. 310 00:35:16,301 --> 00:35:18,420 Where is everyone? 311 00:35:18,421 --> 00:35:20,980 This was supposed to be a refuge. 312 00:35:20,981 --> 00:35:23,780 Maybe no one ever made it here. 313 00:35:23,781 --> 00:35:25,711 No, someone's been here, 314 00:35:25,712 --> 00:35:30,805 otherwise there'd be food, supplies. It's like they just vanished. 315 00:35:39,741 --> 00:35:43,940 Oh, one of these must be unlocked. 316 00:35:43,941 --> 00:35:47,621 Must be a storeroom or something somewhere. 317 00:36:37,902 --> 00:36:40,381 It's a door banging. 318 00:36:41,621 --> 00:36:43,621 It's just the wind. 319 00:36:54,541 --> 00:36:56,541 All right. 320 00:36:58,581 --> 00:37:00,581 You that way; I this. 321 00:38:38,341 --> 00:38:40,341 What? What? 322 00:38:43,061 --> 00:38:45,428 There are bodies scattered all over the roof. 323 00:38:45,429 --> 00:38:49,885 There are your refugees. God knows how they ended up there. 324 00:38:54,021 --> 00:38:58,260 Some water. It's enough for Mrs Elphinstone, George and the child. 325 00:38:58,261 --> 00:39:01,500 I'm not sure the old lady should have any. 326 00:39:01,501 --> 00:39:02,564 What? 327 00:39:02,565 --> 00:39:05,488 She's dying. I think she's got typhoid. We need to... 328 00:39:05,489 --> 00:39:07,489 prioritize people who have a chance. 329 00:39:11,221 --> 00:39:13,420 Don't tell George. 330 00:39:13,421 --> 00:39:15,421 He'll only give her his. 331 00:39:16,101 --> 00:39:18,900 There's nothing else here. We can't stay. 332 00:39:24,141 --> 00:39:25,660 Run. 333 00:39:25,661 --> 00:39:28,285 Mrs. E, come on. Come on, wake up. 334 00:39:28,286 --> 00:39:29,353 She won't wake up. 335 00:39:29,354 --> 00:39:32,140 - George, come on! - There isn't time. Grab the girl! 336 00:39:32,141 --> 00:39:34,141 Get under cover! 337 00:39:54,181 --> 00:39:56,181 Shh. 338 00:40:10,941 --> 00:40:13,021 It's seen her. 339 00:40:25,981 --> 00:40:28,780 That came from in here. 340 00:40:39,301 --> 00:40:41,501 Don't... move. 341 00:40:54,861 --> 00:40:58,061 No. 342 00:40:59,141 --> 00:41:01,141 Who... Who is it? 343 00:41:08,661 --> 00:41:11,020 Run. 344 00:41:11,021 --> 00:41:13,021 Mrs. E, come on! 345 00:41:14,741 --> 00:41:16,460 Be quick! 346 00:41:16,461 --> 00:41:18,461 Ple... 347 00:41:20,421 --> 00:41:22,421 Please! Oh! 348 00:41:23,341 --> 00:41:25,820 - We have to help her! - Quiet. Shh. 349 00:42:46,661 --> 00:42:48,420 What was that? 350 00:42:48,421 --> 00:42:51,421 It must have come out of the machine. 351 00:42:52,861 --> 00:42:56,261 We're going to have to shut ourselves in. 352 00:42:59,141 --> 00:43:01,141 And we need to fight. 353 00:43:30,625 --> 00:43:32,625 George? What is it? 354 00:43:34,105 --> 00:43:36,105 Is he all right? 355 00:43:38,745 --> 00:43:42,325 No, of course not. He's starving, and his sickness is getting worse. 356 00:44:13,145 --> 00:44:16,345 We must thing of something, Mrs. Thing. 357 00:44:17,825 --> 00:44:20,425 Shh. 358 00:44:55,065 --> 00:44:57,665 I try to do this as often as I can. 359 00:44:59,665 --> 00:45:03,665 - Do you ever seen anything? - No, nothing unusual. 360 00:45:04,225 --> 00:45:06,225 Just a planet. 361 00:45:10,425 --> 00:45:14,025 Mars isn't as close as it was five years ago. 362 00:45:15,345 --> 00:45:18,225 I think perhaps that they start... 363 00:45:19,265 --> 00:45:23,065 doing things once they come into opposition. 364 00:45:23,785 --> 00:45:26,264 Look. 365 00:45:26,265 --> 00:45:28,665 They're burning the bodies. 366 00:45:29,185 --> 00:45:31,665 There's fever in the village. 367 00:45:34,265 --> 00:45:39,024 I'll try to do another couple more hours before bedtime. 368 00:45:39,025 --> 00:45:42,905 - Do you believe in God? - Assuredly not. 369 00:45:44,185 --> 00:45:46,504 Then how do you explain the churchyards? 370 00:45:46,505 --> 00:45:47,544 In what way? 371 00:45:47,545 --> 00:45:49,274 The churchyards, the burial grounds have been 372 00:45:49,275 --> 00:45:53,344 the only fertile places since... the last few years. 373 00:45:53,345 --> 00:45:55,192 So if you don't believe in... 374 00:45:55,193 --> 00:46:00,784 God, in miracles, providence, how do you explain that? 375 00:46:00,785 --> 00:46:03,824 It's clearly something to do with the corpses. 376 00:46:03,825 --> 00:46:07,064 Either some nourishment that they give to the earth 377 00:46:07,065 --> 00:46:11,745 or some rot from the putrification that repels the weed. 378 00:46:12,625 --> 00:46:16,968 Fasciitis bacteria maybe. We did some experiments with that. 379 00:46:16,969 --> 00:46:18,776 Although, most of my colleages still believe 380 00:46:18,777 --> 00:46:21,393 their infection was caused by bad air. 381 00:46:23,425 --> 00:46:25,425 It didn't work. 382 00:46:27,265 --> 00:46:32,145 Perhaps it is something to do with God, then, like they say. 383 00:46:33,345 --> 00:46:34,731 You put your hope in that rubbish, 384 00:46:34,756 --> 00:46:36,156 Mrs. Thing, we're in the Dark Ages. 385 00:46:36,157 --> 00:46:38,239 We're already in the Dark Ages. 386 00:46:56,705 --> 00:46:59,773 Now, I know things might look bleak, but let's keep our chins up. 387 00:46:59,774 --> 00:47:03,064 It's not all... doom andgloom. 388 00:47:03,065 --> 00:47:05,891 And whatever that thing is out there, we outnumber it. 389 00:47:05,892 --> 00:47:10,424 There's four of us against one creature. 390 00:47:10,425 --> 00:47:14,304 And clearly it doesn't know yet we are here. 391 00:47:14,305 --> 00:47:16,904 Therefore we have an advantage. 392 00:47:16,905 --> 00:47:18,992 Let's not forget that chaps have been in situations 393 00:47:18,993 --> 00:47:20,730 like this before and they've come outsmiling. 394 00:47:20,731 --> 00:47:23,464 Just think of Baden-Powell at Mafeking. 395 00:47:23,465 --> 00:47:27,624 Key thing is self-preservation and defence. 396 00:47:27,625 --> 00:47:29,625 So fire bombs. 397 00:47:31,385 --> 00:47:33,784 We can make them for lamp oil. Come on. 398 00:47:33,785 --> 00:47:35,264 Come on. 399 00:47:35,265 --> 00:47:36,624 All hands to the pump. 400 00:47:36,625 --> 00:47:39,144 That means you too, Georgie. 401 00:47:39,145 --> 00:47:40,944 Can you fill these bottles? 402 00:47:40,945 --> 00:47:42,730 - How many matches... ? - Amy, can you help me 403 00:47:42,731 --> 00:47:44,784 tear these into strips to make wicks? 404 00:47:44,785 --> 00:47:48,024 How many matches, Frederick? 405 00:47:48,025 --> 00:47:50,025 Two. 406 00:47:54,105 --> 00:47:57,305 - Yes, Baden-Powell at Mafeking. - What? 407 00:47:59,905 --> 00:48:02,785 Don't you think that... that this... 408 00:48:06,425 --> 00:48:08,264 could be our fault? 409 00:48:08,265 --> 00:48:10,889 - Whose? - Us. Um... 410 00:48:10,890 --> 00:48:12,890 Englishmen. 411 00:48:14,505 --> 00:48:17,585 - Are you... ? Are you quite serious? - Yes. 412 00:48:18,105 --> 00:48:23,664 I mean, this is what we do, isn't it? We've been doing this to... 413 00:48:23,665 --> 00:48:25,264 people for years... people that know no better. 414 00:48:25,265 --> 00:48:27,545 - T-Take a rest, Georgie. - No. 415 00:48:29,825 --> 00:48:32,864 - What if this is punishment? - It's not. 416 00:48:32,865 --> 00:48:35,265 Life doesn't work like that. 417 00:48:36,385 --> 00:48:41,865 Just think... what it would've been like for a man in the jungle... 418 00:48:42,705 --> 00:48:45,186 to have seen white people for the first time, 419 00:48:45,187 --> 00:48:48,984 to not to have received friendship but death, 420 00:48:48,985 --> 00:48:52,585 to be cut down by bullets? That is what we do. 421 00:48:53,145 --> 00:48:55,225 We move across the Earth, 422 00:48:55,785 --> 00:48:58,264 and we take land, 423 00:48:58,265 --> 00:49:00,624 and we build railways, 424 00:49:00,625 --> 00:49:02,584 machines 425 00:49:02,585 --> 00:49:04,464 and smoke 426 00:49:04,465 --> 00:49:06,465 and metal 427 00:49:07,025 --> 00:49:09,625 all in our own image... that is us. 428 00:49:10,625 --> 00:49:13,098 We cut people down with bullets and fire, 429 00:49:14,146 --> 00:49:16,904 when all they have is stones and spears. 430 00:49:16,905 --> 00:49:19,608 - That's just rubbish, George. - Why? 431 00:49:19,609 --> 00:49:21,165 Because, it's just complete rubbish. 432 00:49:21,166 --> 00:49:22,674 Do you think that we bear some of the blame? 433 00:49:22,675 --> 00:49:24,806 No, to be perfectly honest, I don't, no. 434 00:49:24,807 --> 00:49:26,984 No. Who do you think is punishing us... God? 435 00:49:26,985 --> 00:49:30,144 And do you think that's the same God that made us also made them? 436 00:49:30,145 --> 00:49:34,904 You think that God created heaven and Earth and Mars? 437 00:49:34,905 --> 00:49:36,985 Well, who else? 438 00:49:37,745 --> 00:49:39,664 - God created Mars. - Mm. 439 00:49:39,665 --> 00:49:42,966 And all the little old ladies up on Mars, 440 00:49:42,967 --> 00:49:46,424 they put on their best hats, and they go to church on a Sunday, 441 00:49:46,425 --> 00:49:49,156 and they sing hymns, and there's a little Martian Jesus 442 00:49:49,157 --> 00:49:51,104 and all the little Martian Romans nailed to a... 443 00:49:51,105 --> 00:49:55,305 - Don't laugh at me! - That is the problem with you lot! 444 00:49:56,065 --> 00:49:58,904 You're always trying to see the other chap's side, 445 00:49:58,905 --> 00:50:02,661 which is fine when you're sitting in your drawing room in Weybridge, 446 00:50:02,662 --> 00:50:03,784 drinking sherry, 447 00:50:03,785 --> 00:50:08,385 but it doesn't wash when you are fighting for your life! 448 00:50:11,945 --> 00:50:13,945 Frederick. 449 00:50:16,665 --> 00:50:19,304 He can't stay here. None of us can. 450 00:50:19,305 --> 00:50:21,305 We have to leave. 451 00:51:05,345 --> 00:51:07,584 He's no better, Ogilvy. 452 00:51:07,585 --> 00:51:09,665 If anything, he's worse. 453 00:51:11,185 --> 00:51:13,904 What do you think they've got down in the village? 454 00:51:13,905 --> 00:51:17,264 We're all that weak from lack of food. 455 00:51:17,265 --> 00:51:21,865 - The water's bad. - Do you think it could be typhoid fever? 456 00:51:24,745 --> 00:51:26,825 Can you culture typhoid? 457 00:51:27,585 --> 00:51:29,185 Well, yes, I suppose. 458 00:51:29,186 --> 00:51:33,289 - You mean make a serum? - Yes, but just culture it. 459 00:51:34,865 --> 00:51:37,064 Well, yes, I could, 460 00:51:37,065 --> 00:51:40,145 if I had access to someone who's sick. 461 00:51:46,505 --> 00:51:48,505 Why? 462 00:51:54,905 --> 00:51:58,184 I don't think that we killed them. 463 00:51:58,185 --> 00:52:02,465 I-I mean that I don't think we killed them with guns. 464 00:52:04,865 --> 00:52:09,589 You see, people were in hiding 465 00:52:09,590 --> 00:52:12,169 or they were isolated, they were far away, but I was there. 466 00:52:16,265 --> 00:52:20,265 I was there when they came out of their machines. 467 00:52:22,785 --> 00:52:25,465 They came out of their machines? 468 00:53:20,825 --> 00:53:22,744 Something's wrong with it. 469 00:53:22,745 --> 00:53:25,384 Maybe it's injured. Or is it sick? 470 00:53:25,385 --> 00:53:28,324 Either way, this is our chance. 471 00:53:28,325 --> 00:53:31,464 And then we make a run for it. All of us. 472 00:53:31,465 --> 00:53:35,224 There's a way... around the edge of the machine. Come on. 473 00:53:35,225 --> 00:53:37,224 - Where is she? - She... 474 00:53:37,225 --> 00:53:39,824 Oh, she's just gone to get her, uh... 475 00:53:39,825 --> 00:53:43,144 Come on, darling. 476 00:53:43,145 --> 00:53:45,945 Quick. 477 00:53:47,585 --> 00:53:49,665 Run. Run! 478 00:53:53,305 --> 00:53:55,385 There's another one! Go! 479 00:53:58,745 --> 00:54:00,584 Come on. Get through. 480 00:54:00,585 --> 00:54:02,585 In there! Go! 481 00:54:05,785 --> 00:54:07,985 Come on, then, ya bastard. 482 00:54:12,745 --> 00:54:14,944 Fred. Fred! 483 00:54:14,945 --> 00:54:16,945 Fred! 484 00:54:18,065 --> 00:54:20,065 Fred! 485 00:54:33,265 --> 00:54:35,465 Fred. 486 00:54:36,225 --> 00:54:38,225 Shh. Shh. 487 00:54:39,745 --> 00:54:41,745 Shh. 488 00:54:48,545 --> 00:54:51,545 I've never told anyone this before. 489 00:54:54,025 --> 00:54:57,025 I've never told anyone how it, um... 490 00:54:58,625 --> 00:55:00,625 how it ended for me. 491 00:55:03,305 --> 00:55:07,064 I thought you said you couldn't remember. 492 00:55:07,065 --> 00:55:09,065 I didn't think I did. 493 00:55:12,305 --> 00:55:14,305 I think I've just... 494 00:55:15,345 --> 00:55:17,345 kept it locked away. 495 00:55:22,145 --> 00:55:25,384 We've done all right, not remembering. 496 00:55:31,785 --> 00:55:34,265 It was easier not to remember. 497 00:55:39,025 --> 00:55:41,025 Wish we'd been married. 498 00:55:46,425 --> 00:55:47,944 Yes. 499 00:55:56,505 --> 00:55:58,585 The thing is, Ogilvy,... 500 00:56:00,385 --> 00:56:02,385 they ate flesh. 501 00:56:06,705 --> 00:56:08,705 What? 502 00:56:11,545 --> 00:56:13,545 They ate human flesh. 503 00:57:21,504 --> 00:57:23,504 They ate flesh. 504 00:57:25,784 --> 00:57:28,084 They ate human flesh. 505 00:57:37,064 --> 00:57:39,744 I think that's what killed them. 506 00:57:48,744 --> 00:57:52,045 You want to experiment on these sick people 507 00:57:52,046 --> 00:57:55,623 to test some theory that it was our own infection, 508 00:57:55,624 --> 00:57:58,703 - our own disease... - That's an emotive way of putting it. 509 00:57:58,704 --> 00:58:03,023 Something here has made them ill, just like it makes us ill... 510 00:58:03,024 --> 00:58:06,143 that combined with the fact that they were eating the rotting flesh. 511 00:58:06,144 --> 00:58:09,863 - That is a rumour of the more lurid type. - I saw it! 512 00:58:09,864 --> 00:58:12,566 People saw many things under great grief. 513 00:58:12,567 --> 00:58:14,423 Half of them are fairy stories. 514 00:58:14,424 --> 00:58:16,543 Fairy tales of people being eaten alive. 515 00:58:16,544 --> 00:58:19,703 It won't hurt just to let us in and try. 516 00:58:19,704 --> 00:58:21,704 No. 517 00:59:14,344 --> 00:59:16,744 He'll be fine. I promise you. 518 00:59:17,824 --> 00:59:19,824 We have to try. 519 00:59:56,064 --> 00:59:58,645 I just need to finish this. 520 00:59:58,646 --> 01:00:01,183 I need to finish this. 521 01:00:01,184 --> 01:00:02,848 I need to get going in the morning, 522 01:00:02,849 --> 01:00:06,595 'cause I need to give Greaves a column and a half by about 7. 523 01:00:06,596 --> 01:00:09,152 Then I'll hand... hand in my notice, 524 01:00:09,153 --> 01:00:11,063 but I, uh... I just have to finish this. 525 01:00:11,064 --> 01:00:14,383 I-I just have to finish this article first. 526 01:00:14,384 --> 01:00:16,384 All right, George. 527 01:00:17,904 --> 01:00:22,224 You just, uh,... do it in the morning. Yes? 528 01:00:23,264 --> 01:00:25,264 Mm. Mm. 529 01:01:04,544 --> 01:01:06,943 There must be something in the air. 530 01:01:06,944 --> 01:01:08,607 Or maybe... maybe it's in the meat... 531 01:01:08,608 --> 01:01:12,423 something they don't like; something that weakens them. 532 01:01:12,424 --> 01:01:15,623 It would be rather poetic, wouldn't it? 533 01:01:15,624 --> 01:01:17,783 If they'd studied us, if they'd... 534 01:01:17,784 --> 01:01:19,968 they'd worked out how to deal with... 535 01:01:24,064 --> 01:01:25,721 If you persist in your folly, 536 01:01:25,722 --> 01:01:28,583 then I guarantee you will have no life. 537 01:01:28,584 --> 01:01:30,594 Always been a coward. Broke my heart. 538 01:01:30,595 --> 01:01:32,143 Too afraid to face up to responsibilities. 539 01:01:32,144 --> 01:01:34,081 - Selfish. Cruel. - You emptied this house. 540 01:01:34,082 --> 01:01:37,008 You emptied my life of all its best years. 541 01:01:40,864 --> 01:01:44,663 - Coward. Coward. Coward. Coward. - Cruel. Cruel. 542 01:01:44,664 --> 01:01:46,943 We should just call out to it. 543 01:01:46,944 --> 01:01:48,143 - We should just shout out to it. - George. 544 01:01:48,144 --> 01:01:50,609 I'll go and speak to it. I'll go and, uh... I'll go and reason with it. 545 01:01:50,610 --> 01:01:53,663 It must be able to see reason, because it's intelligent, isn't it? 546 01:01:53,664 --> 01:01:56,023 It's intelligent, and this can't be the first, 547 01:01:56,024 --> 01:01:57,663 um, meeting between advanced worlds. 548 01:01:57,664 --> 01:01:59,085 I think it's just a t... 549 01:01:59,086 --> 01:02:00,536 I think it's just a terrible torture. 550 01:02:00,561 --> 01:02:02,063 George, stop. George, stop. George! 551 01:02:02,064 --> 01:02:06,264 - I'll just try and reason with it. - No, George, stop! 552 01:02:18,024 --> 01:02:20,743 Oh, it's all right. 553 01:02:20,744 --> 01:02:23,103 It's all right. 554 01:02:23,104 --> 01:02:26,584 Don't worry. Don't worry. It's all right. 555 01:02:35,704 --> 01:02:37,463 We just need to wait here for a while, 556 01:02:37,464 --> 01:02:41,464 and it will die, like the other one did. 557 01:03:19,744 --> 01:03:22,024 Come on. Come on. 558 01:03:34,584 --> 01:03:36,463 It was George Jr's. 559 01:03:36,464 --> 01:03:38,464 It was his. 560 01:03:39,984 --> 01:03:43,943 I used the blood I collected before we gave him the serum. 561 01:03:43,944 --> 01:03:46,624 I cultivated typhoid bacteria. 562 01:03:47,264 --> 01:03:52,783 Salmonella typhi, combined it with fasciitis... rotting flesh. 563 01:03:52,784 --> 01:03:54,743 It's dead. 564 01:03:54,744 --> 01:03:56,744 You killed it. 565 01:04:02,424 --> 01:04:04,383 It's a start. 566 01:04:04,384 --> 01:04:06,384 It is. 567 01:04:11,904 --> 01:04:14,748 It's perhaps not too late in the year 568 01:04:14,749 --> 01:04:18,008 to clear some land, plant some seeds. 569 01:04:18,984 --> 01:04:22,583 If we could just make it through another year. 570 01:04:22,584 --> 01:04:25,335 There's no guarantee the seeds will grow, 571 01:04:25,360 --> 01:04:27,103 but this is how we do it, 572 01:04:27,104 --> 01:04:30,626 not by praying, not by saluting the bloody Union Jack. 573 01:04:33,064 --> 01:04:35,581 When he's better, Mrs. Thing, 574 01:04:35,582 --> 01:04:39,368 I would like to take George for a swim in the sea, 575 01:04:40,064 --> 01:04:44,664 without it being clogged up with all that horrid stuff. 576 01:04:47,424 --> 01:04:51,023 I should like a bacon sandwich. 577 01:04:51,024 --> 01:04:54,824 - It's a start. - It's a start. 578 01:05:05,464 --> 01:05:08,023 It's proof of nothing. It's hardly anything. 579 01:05:08,024 --> 01:05:10,463 Take it or leave it, sir. 580 01:05:10,464 --> 01:05:12,823 It's dying. 581 01:05:12,824 --> 01:05:15,103 And the victory, the knowledge of victory, 582 01:05:15,104 --> 01:05:18,943 the knowledge that God and Great Britain repelled the creatures... 583 01:05:18,944 --> 01:05:21,863 you would take that away and have the men think instead 584 01:05:21,864 --> 01:05:25,303 that it was their own rot that was humanity's salvation? 585 01:05:25,304 --> 01:05:28,103 I think it's more suggestive of a higher purpose 586 01:05:28,104 --> 01:05:30,985 that the Martians were killed by the smallest creatures 587 01:05:30,986 --> 01:05:33,063 that God put on the planet, 588 01:05:33,064 --> 01:05:35,541 that we have learned to fight off or live with 589 01:05:35,542 --> 01:05:39,143 over millions of years at the cost of millions of lives. 590 01:05:39,144 --> 01:05:41,423 That's not Christianity, sir; that's Darwinism. 591 01:05:41,424 --> 01:05:45,904 All survival is built on sacrifice, and that is a fact. 592 01:05:51,103 --> 01:05:53,583 Something has to happen soon. 593 01:05:58,740 --> 01:06:00,740 George. 594 01:06:03,340 --> 01:06:05,739 Something has to happen soon. 595 01:06:37,140 --> 01:06:40,820 George, I'm all right. Please just lie down. 596 01:06:47,220 --> 01:06:49,220 - Amy. - What? 597 01:06:51,620 --> 01:06:55,300 I don't think anything's gonna happen soon. 598 01:06:56,500 --> 01:06:59,380 I don't think it's going to go away. 599 01:07:08,740 --> 01:07:11,220 Stands to reason, doesn't it? 600 01:07:12,500 --> 01:07:14,500 There's two of us. 601 01:07:16,220 --> 01:07:18,220 And there's one of it. 602 01:07:19,540 --> 01:07:21,820 - It can't kill us both. - What? 603 01:07:23,100 --> 01:07:25,419 I'm a nice fellow. 604 01:07:25,420 --> 01:07:27,420 I'll just talk to it. 605 01:07:28,740 --> 01:07:31,459 And I'll tell it that I have... 606 01:07:31,460 --> 01:07:33,460 I have a wife,... 607 01:07:37,860 --> 01:07:39,860 I have a child... 608 01:07:43,980 --> 01:07:45,988 I would very much like to spare. 609 01:07:45,989 --> 01:07:50,604 Please, George, don't. Please, George. 610 01:07:57,540 --> 01:07:59,619 No. 611 01:07:59,620 --> 01:08:01,619 No. 612 01:08:01,620 --> 01:08:03,620 I love you. 613 01:08:06,980 --> 01:08:08,980 I love you, Amy. 614 01:08:26,620 --> 01:08:28,620 George! 615 01:08:34,460 --> 01:08:37,260 George! Please come back. 616 01:08:53,940 --> 01:08:56,179 George. 617 01:09:16,540 --> 01:09:18,619 Run! 618 01:09:20,860 --> 01:09:22,859 Come on. 619 01:09:42,340 --> 01:09:44,340 Run. 620 01:10:13,380 --> 01:10:15,380 George! 621 01:10:52,555 --> 01:10:55,978 I think he'd gone half-mad with typhoid. 622 01:10:55,979 --> 01:11:00,059 We were in an orphanage. We'd been there for days. 623 01:11:01,097 --> 01:11:03,377 There was a creature there. 624 01:11:05,497 --> 01:11:07,577 It had killed the others. 625 01:11:08,457 --> 01:11:11,137 There was only George and I left. 626 01:11:13,017 --> 01:11:17,336 And he wanted to go out and tell it that we were there. 627 01:11:17,337 --> 01:11:19,337 I wouldn't let him. 628 01:11:24,977 --> 01:11:27,177 But then, eventually,... 629 01:11:29,017 --> 01:11:31,497 as the days passed, we were... 630 01:11:32,617 --> 01:11:34,617 dying of thirst. 631 01:11:40,817 --> 01:11:42,817 I knew I'd lose the baby. 632 01:11:46,977 --> 01:11:48,977 So I let him go. 633 01:11:50,697 --> 01:11:52,777 And I was able to get away. 634 01:11:57,537 --> 01:12:00,137 I didn't see him die; I just ran. 635 01:12:01,337 --> 01:12:04,417 I suppose I've always hoped he lived. 636 01:12:05,137 --> 01:12:07,776 Why have you carried this for so long? 637 01:12:07,777 --> 01:12:09,777 How could I not? 638 01:12:12,177 --> 01:12:14,177 Amy,... 639 01:12:14,977 --> 01:12:17,857 you had a child growing inside you... 640 01:12:20,457 --> 01:12:23,211 one of the last children to be born here... 641 01:12:23,212 --> 01:12:28,096 perhaps even one of the last children ever to be born. 642 01:12:28,097 --> 01:12:30,297 George was delirious,... 643 01:12:31,777 --> 01:12:34,057 probably dying in any case. 644 01:12:35,497 --> 01:12:37,977 So how can you blame yourself? 645 01:12:42,097 --> 01:12:44,377 You were not being selfish. 646 01:12:45,297 --> 01:12:46,528 You did this... 647 01:12:46,529 --> 01:12:53,161 impossible thing in order that your child might be born and might live. 648 01:12:54,377 --> 01:12:57,227 In which case, that makes me no better than them 649 01:12:57,228 --> 01:13:01,136 if I do unspeakable things just to survive. 650 01:13:01,137 --> 01:13:04,321 For one, I fell in love with George, and he was married 651 01:13:04,322 --> 01:13:09,161 to a perfectly good woman. I took him for myself. 652 01:13:11,257 --> 01:13:12,586 She's on the list. 653 01:13:12,611 --> 01:13:16,056 She's in a plague pit somewhere in Highgate. 654 01:13:16,057 --> 01:13:18,650 And perhaps if... if George had been there to take care of her, 655 01:13:18,651 --> 01:13:22,216 then maybe she'd be alive now. 656 01:13:22,217 --> 01:13:26,817 - These things happen. - What good has it done? Look at him. 657 01:13:27,977 --> 01:13:30,777 I haven't been any sort of mother. 658 01:13:32,177 --> 01:13:34,177 Look at him. 659 01:13:35,657 --> 01:13:37,657 He's on his own. 660 01:13:38,537 --> 01:13:40,537 No. 661 01:13:42,457 --> 01:13:44,256 Amy, 662 01:13:44,257 --> 01:13:46,257 he's alive. 663 01:13:47,777 --> 01:13:49,777 And that's what counts. 664 01:13:51,137 --> 01:13:53,137 Life is what counts. 665 01:15:14,201 --> 01:15:16,201 _ 666 01:16:58,247 --> 01:17:05,256 _ 667 01:17:50,817 --> 01:17:53,497 Tell me about things. 668 01:17:55,577 --> 01:17:57,896 Things? 669 01:17:57,897 --> 01:17:59,897 In the world. 670 01:18:13,257 --> 01:18:15,257 Things. 671 01:18:22,337 --> 01:18:24,337 Well, move up, then. 672 01:18:25,977 --> 01:18:27,977 Come here. 673 01:18:35,017 --> 01:18:37,617 You know, George, there's a... 674 01:18:38,857 --> 01:18:41,857 there's lots of marvellous things. 675 01:18:43,897 --> 01:18:48,497 Where I grew up, people didn't look like us. They, uh... 676 01:18:49,697 --> 01:18:51,697 They had brown skin. 677 01:18:52,577 --> 01:18:54,577 And... 678 01:18:55,177 --> 01:18:57,777 often, they were very poor,... 679 01:18:58,497 --> 01:19:01,297 didn't always have enough to eat. 680 01:19:03,137 --> 01:19:05,256 You know what... 681 01:19:05,257 --> 01:19:07,616 they were so cheerful 682 01:19:07,617 --> 01:19:09,617 and so happy. 683 01:19:10,777 --> 01:19:13,857 And they wore really bright colours. 684 01:19:18,857 --> 01:19:20,857 And the sun... 685 01:19:21,897 --> 01:19:24,697 And the sun shone there. It was... 686 01:19:25,337 --> 01:19:27,337 so warm,... 687 01:19:28,297 --> 01:19:30,297 so bright. 688 01:19:31,697 --> 01:19:34,176 And... 689 01:19:34,177 --> 01:19:36,177 the sky wasn't... 690 01:19:37,337 --> 01:19:39,337 grey and pink. 691 01:19:41,017 --> 01:19:43,017 It was blue. 692 01:19:44,057 --> 01:19:46,057 Clear blue. 693 01:19:48,257 --> 01:19:50,696 And there were lots of animals. 694 01:19:50,697 --> 01:19:54,097 All sorts of birds of different colours. 695 01:19:54,657 --> 01:19:57,057 Tigers, mongooses, snakes. 696 01:20:01,257 --> 01:20:04,056 Then there were the mountains. 697 01:20:04,057 --> 01:20:06,456 The mountains were... 698 01:20:06,457 --> 01:20:11,360 Oh, well, they were bigger than you can even dream, George. 699 01:20:11,361 --> 01:20:13,684 They were colored purple, 700 01:20:13,685 --> 01:20:17,985 black, gray... some of them were even... even white as snow. 701 01:20:20,897 --> 01:20:22,897 Cold, white snow. 702 01:20:25,297 --> 01:20:29,056 I used to go visit my father up there. 703 01:20:29,057 --> 01:20:31,057 He'd be drawing maps. 704 01:20:33,817 --> 01:20:38,897 And one day, when I was a little bit older, I, uh... 705 01:20:40,657 --> 01:20:43,016 I got on a ship, 706 01:20:43,017 --> 01:20:46,096 and I sailed across the oceans, 707 01:20:46,097 --> 01:20:47,736 and I came... 708 01:20:47,737 --> 01:20:49,737 I came here. 709 01:20:51,377 --> 01:20:53,656 And I got off the ship and I thought, 710 01:20:53,657 --> 01:20:57,737 "Oh, it's a little bit rainy." 711 01:20:59,177 --> 01:21:01,457 And I thought it was pretty, 712 01:21:03,097 --> 01:21:05,977 with its countryside, 713 01:21:06,977 --> 01:21:08,977 and its cities. 714 01:21:11,057 --> 01:21:13,057 People. 715 01:21:13,897 --> 01:21:15,897 Millions of people. 716 01:21:18,977 --> 01:21:21,136 And children. 717 01:21:21,137 --> 01:21:26,576 Thousands of children. Children everywhere, playing and laughing, 718 01:21:26,577 --> 01:21:29,857 singing and eventually going to sleep. 719 01:21:34,217 --> 01:21:36,217 One day, can we go there? 720 01:21:47,857 --> 01:21:50,337 I will start packing our bags. 721 01:22:03,857 --> 01:22:05,857 Night-night, Mummy. 722 01:22:17,937 --> 01:22:19,937 I love you. 723 01:22:40,257 --> 01:22:42,257 Go to sleep. 724 01:24:40,000 --> 01:24:45,000 - Synced and corrected by Firefly - - www.addic7ed.com -