1 00:01:09,640 --> 00:01:11,080 Miss Snares? 2 00:01:11,081 --> 00:01:15,800 These two ladies are seeking an audience with "the Professor". 3 00:01:15,801 --> 00:01:20,720 The "famous" one. Who "solves everything". 4 00:01:20,721 --> 00:01:24,480 - Indeed. - I said you might see them instead. 5 00:01:31,000 --> 00:01:33,040 After you, Sophie. 6 00:01:42,160 --> 00:01:45,480 - Have we met before? - Not to my knowledge, madam. 7 00:01:45,481 --> 00:01:47,760 So how do you know Sophie's name? 8 00:01:47,761 --> 00:01:50,320 Your family's particulars have been extensively publicised 9 00:01:50,321 --> 00:01:51,840 in the light of recent events. 10 00:01:54,720 --> 00:01:58,400 You're aware, then, that Sophie's mother has been murdered? 11 00:01:58,401 --> 00:02:00,400 Indeed I am. 12 00:02:04,000 --> 00:02:06,440 So you'll know a man is in custody? 13 00:02:06,441 --> 00:02:08,440 Yes. Mr... 14 00:02:08,441 --> 00:02:09,880 Kane Carty. 15 00:02:16,040 --> 00:02:21,440 Sophie is adamant Mr Carty did not kill my daughter. 16 00:02:23,400 --> 00:02:24,800 Fascinating. 17 00:02:24,801 --> 00:02:27,880 The police won't take seriously what Sophie has to say, 18 00:02:27,881 --> 00:02:30,400 so we thought we'd come to you instead. 19 00:02:30,401 --> 00:02:31,600 It's just that... 20 00:02:32,720 --> 00:02:36,320 Well, when she gets something in her head like this, it can't... 21 00:02:37,480 --> 00:02:42,200 Sophie, do you know who killed your mother? 22 00:02:45,960 --> 00:02:52,040 I've asked her that myself. If she does, she's not telling. 23 00:03:27,080 --> 00:03:30,120 Extraordinarily fascinating. 24 00:04:21,100 --> 00:04:26,100 *CREDITS* 25 00:04:29,880 --> 00:04:31,440 We arrested him weeks ago. 26 00:04:31,441 --> 00:04:33,200 Why didn't she raise this before now? 27 00:04:33,201 --> 00:04:35,032 Her grandmother says that she tried to, 28 00:04:35,057 --> 00:04:36,360 but you were not listening. 29 00:04:36,361 --> 00:04:38,600 She was interviewed by video link, Ma'am. 30 00:04:38,601 --> 00:04:41,400 She couldn't provide any evidence or usable information, 31 00:04:41,401 --> 00:04:43,320 so she was discounted as a witness. 32 00:04:44,640 --> 00:04:46,680 She has an intellectual disability. 33 00:04:46,681 --> 00:04:50,440 Which raises an obvious question about her reliability as a witness. 34 00:04:50,441 --> 00:04:52,400 She has Down syndrome, not total brain death. 35 00:04:52,401 --> 00:04:56,240 - Quite. - And how has this ended up with you, Jasper? 36 00:04:56,241 --> 00:04:59,000 Sophie has nominated me as her personal Sherlock. 37 00:04:59,001 --> 00:05:00,160 Are you joking? 38 00:05:00,161 --> 00:05:02,400 She has concerns about the reliability 39 00:05:02,401 --> 00:05:03,720 of her own detective sergeant. 40 00:05:03,721 --> 00:05:06,840 She insists she will only cooperate with the professor. 41 00:05:06,841 --> 00:05:09,240 It's a nailed-on conviction, Ma'am. 42 00:05:12,200 --> 00:05:15,800 _ 43 00:05:15,840 --> 00:05:19,040 It's a place we go, you know, to get a fix. 44 00:05:19,041 --> 00:05:21,720 That's why you were in the woods, to take drugs? 45 00:05:21,721 --> 00:05:24,160 I'm not a bloody boy scout. 46 00:05:24,161 --> 00:05:26,040 Someone who can vouch for you? 47 00:05:26,041 --> 00:05:29,400 Yeah, my mate Badger, if you can find the little toe-rag. 48 00:05:29,401 --> 00:05:30,680 You got any fags? 49 00:05:32,640 --> 00:05:33,680 No. 50 00:05:35,200 --> 00:05:36,840 So, tell us what you remember. 51 00:05:38,720 --> 00:05:40,600 We were smoking skag. 52 00:05:43,520 --> 00:05:46,520 - You want me to draw you a picture? - No need. 53 00:05:46,521 --> 00:05:50,520 Next thing I know, Badger's gone. So's my stash. Thieving sod. 54 00:05:50,521 --> 00:05:52,560 And then what happened? 55 00:05:55,000 --> 00:05:56,840 I thought I saw someone. 56 00:06:06,200 --> 00:06:09,160 'But if I did, they pissed off pretty quick.' 57 00:06:09,161 --> 00:06:11,000 How convenient. 58 00:06:12,920 --> 00:06:14,800 Then I stumbled over her. 59 00:06:14,801 --> 00:06:17,480 I thought she was just out of it, like Badger and me. 60 00:06:17,481 --> 00:06:18,960 With a bloody great head wound? 61 00:06:18,961 --> 00:06:20,840 Yeah, I wasn't seeing straight, was I? 62 00:06:20,841 --> 00:06:24,840 So you helped yourself to her watch and her handbag. 63 00:06:32,720 --> 00:06:36,440 I didn't know she'd copped it. I wouldn't have robbed her if I did. 64 00:06:36,441 --> 00:06:39,160 A junkie with morals. How touching. 65 00:06:39,161 --> 00:06:42,080 I may be a junkie but I'm not frickin' stupid. 66 00:06:46,680 --> 00:06:50,160 Kane was picked up the day after, trying to pawn her watch. 67 00:06:50,161 --> 00:06:54,080 Which, to Mr Carty's point, is an unimaginably stupid act 68 00:06:54,081 --> 00:06:56,280 for someone who has just committed a murder. 69 00:06:56,281 --> 00:06:58,080 He was probably too out of it to notice 70 00:06:58,081 --> 00:07:00,600 - her name was engraved on the back. - Or too desperate to care. 71 00:07:00,601 --> 00:07:03,040 And how do you explain the blood on his sleeve? 72 00:07:03,041 --> 00:07:05,680 The stains are consistent with accidental contact. 73 00:07:05,681 --> 00:07:08,400 Is there anything else that might corroborate his account? 74 00:07:08,401 --> 00:07:10,480 Yes, Mr Carty's blood test. 75 00:07:13,440 --> 00:07:17,080 It confirms Kane Carty ingested a large quantity of an opioid 76 00:07:17,081 --> 00:07:21,120 - in the 24 hours prior to his arrest. - Which proves what? 77 00:07:21,121 --> 00:07:23,600 Have you ever smoked heroin, DS Donckers? 78 00:07:23,601 --> 00:07:26,840 No. Neither have you. 79 00:07:26,841 --> 00:07:30,120 No, but I have studied numerous accounts of its effects 80 00:07:30,121 --> 00:07:31,600 upon human psychology, 81 00:07:31,601 --> 00:07:34,200 and all are agreed it induces feelings of euphoria, 82 00:07:34,201 --> 00:07:36,920 of intense pleasure and relaxation. 83 00:07:36,921 --> 00:07:39,080 Until you start getting desperate for your next hit. 84 00:07:39,081 --> 00:07:41,120 Not murderous rage and psychosis. 85 00:07:41,121 --> 00:07:43,920 Until you start getting desperate for your next hit! 86 00:07:43,921 --> 00:07:45,640 All right, enough. 87 00:07:49,440 --> 00:07:51,760 Perhaps it's time we brought Sophie in again. 88 00:07:53,280 --> 00:07:56,400 As well as having Down syndrome, Sophie is autistic, 89 00:07:56,401 --> 00:07:58,440 a condition I'm somewhat familiar with. 90 00:07:58,441 --> 00:08:01,480 I suspect she may know who killed her mother, 91 00:08:01,481 --> 00:08:03,271 but something is preventing her 92 00:08:03,296 --> 00:08:05,640 from sharing whatever she's witnessed. 93 00:08:05,641 --> 00:08:07,040 So how do we handle this? 94 00:08:08,760 --> 00:08:10,960 She's extremely literal. 95 00:08:10,961 --> 00:08:13,600 If I can work out exactly what happened to her mother, 96 00:08:13,601 --> 00:08:16,560 I suspect it may only take the right question at the right time 97 00:08:16,561 --> 00:08:18,200 to unlock what she knows. 98 00:08:21,600 --> 00:08:23,680 Let's bring her in. 99 00:08:31,600 --> 00:08:33,520 Hey, wait up. 100 00:08:33,521 --> 00:08:35,440 Are you OK? 101 00:08:35,441 --> 00:08:37,240 - You haven't replied. - To what? 102 00:08:37,241 --> 00:08:41,360 My message from the other night. You know. 103 00:08:41,361 --> 00:08:43,840 Any plans for tonight? 104 00:08:43,841 --> 00:08:46,840 What's it look like to you, Dan? 105 00:09:07,000 --> 00:09:09,680 Nuh-uh. Don't cheat. 106 00:09:12,640 --> 00:09:15,760 - This is a fun date, isn't it? - Yes, it is. 107 00:09:29,000 --> 00:09:32,920 Betty, will you marry me? 108 00:09:34,960 --> 00:09:39,200 I know you always worry about money, 109 00:09:39,201 --> 00:09:41,960 but this job with the police is solid. 110 00:09:41,961 --> 00:09:44,840 I can buy us a house and look after you, honey. 111 00:09:47,560 --> 00:09:49,160 Dad. 112 00:10:25,800 --> 00:10:27,560 Sorry I'm late. 113 00:10:29,600 --> 00:10:34,000 Sophie, we need you to tell us what you know. 114 00:10:34,001 --> 00:10:38,280 If you are withholding evidence, you could get into trouble. 115 00:10:38,281 --> 00:10:41,120 I've told her that. 116 00:10:41,121 --> 00:10:42,800 Could she have witnessed the murder? 117 00:10:42,801 --> 00:10:45,000 She was at home. I was looking after her. 118 00:10:45,001 --> 00:10:46,360 We saw Beverley leave. 119 00:10:46,361 --> 00:10:49,151 Sophie, did someone say something to you? 120 00:10:49,176 --> 00:10:50,680 Is that how you know? 121 00:10:50,681 --> 00:10:53,880 I want to speak to Professor. 122 00:10:58,680 --> 00:11:00,040 I don't want to alarm you, 123 00:11:00,041 --> 00:11:02,720 but if Sophie knows who killed your daughter, 124 00:11:02,721 --> 00:11:05,440 and the killer finds out... 125 00:11:07,760 --> 00:11:09,160 ..she may be in danger. 126 00:11:19,560 --> 00:11:22,400 Beverley Wallace left the house shortly before 6pm 127 00:11:22,401 --> 00:11:24,920 - to catch the bus across town. - And we're certain she caught it? 128 00:11:24,921 --> 00:11:28,240 But it's consistent with where her body was found. 129 00:11:28,241 --> 00:11:30,720 The pathway through the woods is a shortcut to her sister's 130 00:11:30,721 --> 00:11:31,880 from the nearest bus stop. 131 00:11:34,480 --> 00:11:36,600 What about time of death? 132 00:11:36,601 --> 00:11:39,840 Anywhere between nine and 12 hours before the body was found. 133 00:11:39,841 --> 00:11:42,080 - Was she reported missing? - No. 134 00:11:42,081 --> 00:11:44,120 The sister figured she just decided not to come. 135 00:11:44,121 --> 00:11:45,920 The husband assumed she slept over. 136 00:11:45,945 --> 00:11:47,320 So, what about the husband? 137 00:11:47,321 --> 00:11:50,200 His alibi's pretty solid. Murder weapon? 138 00:11:50,201 --> 00:11:52,920 The wounds are consistent with blows from a hammer. 139 00:11:52,921 --> 00:11:55,280 Any bright ideas? 140 00:11:57,840 --> 00:12:00,480 If Kane Carty's testimony is to be believed... 141 00:12:00,481 --> 00:12:03,040 - It's a pretty big if. - Please don't speak 142 00:12:03,041 --> 00:12:06,480 with your mouth full, Sergeant, especially if your brain is empty. 143 00:12:06,481 --> 00:12:09,120 Carty claimed the watch was already undone when he found it, 144 00:12:09,121 --> 00:12:10,960 which suggests whoever killed her 145 00:12:10,961 --> 00:12:13,120 was trying to make the motive look like robbery. 146 00:12:13,121 --> 00:12:18,160 Until Kane Carty disturbed them, but why bother? 147 00:12:18,161 --> 00:12:19,800 To camouflage the true motive. 148 00:12:19,801 --> 00:12:22,360 Which may lie closer to home. 149 00:12:23,600 --> 00:12:26,840 All right. Let's question the sister and the husband again, 150 00:12:26,841 --> 00:12:29,440 but don't let on that we've been speaking to Sophie. 151 00:12:56,480 --> 00:13:00,480 Do you mind? I'm eating! 152 00:13:04,360 --> 00:13:06,400 'Food is so hard to find this far north 153 00:13:06,401 --> 00:13:09,080 'that the wolves must search hundreds of square miles 154 00:13:09,081 --> 00:13:10,480 'if they're to be successful.' 155 00:13:10,481 --> 00:13:12,260 I've been over this umpteen times. 156 00:13:12,285 --> 00:13:14,040 So one more time won't hurt, then. 157 00:13:14,041 --> 00:13:17,240 Yeah, Mr Wallace, we really appreciate your cooperation. 158 00:13:17,241 --> 00:13:19,240 We're just trying to be as thorough as we can. 159 00:13:21,360 --> 00:13:23,800 Beverley had arranged to go to her sister's. 160 00:13:23,801 --> 00:13:26,800 My mother-in-law was here looking after Sophie 161 00:13:26,801 --> 00:13:29,840 because I had a business meeting on the other side of town. 162 00:13:31,160 --> 00:13:32,960 I... 163 00:13:32,961 --> 00:13:37,760 I just wish I'd dropped her off instead of making her take the bus. 164 00:13:40,440 --> 00:13:44,080 But I was meeting a potential new client and I didn't want to rush. 165 00:13:44,081 --> 00:13:46,400 The manager of the Cambridge Park Hotel, I believe. 166 00:13:46,401 --> 00:13:47,680 That's right. 167 00:13:48,920 --> 00:13:50,240 Do you mind? 168 00:13:53,160 --> 00:13:55,760 I'm sure we've asked you this, Mr Wallace, 169 00:13:55,761 --> 00:13:58,320 but can you think of anyone who might wish Beverley harm? 170 00:14:00,000 --> 00:14:02,160 Beverley hardly had contact with anyone. 171 00:14:04,000 --> 00:14:06,400 Looking after Sophie's a full-time job. 172 00:14:06,401 --> 00:14:09,640 Last couple of weeks haven't been easy. 173 00:14:09,641 --> 00:14:11,840 How's she coping? 174 00:14:13,080 --> 00:14:15,360 I don't know how much of this she's taken in. 175 00:14:17,280 --> 00:14:22,000 There's no tears, no grief, nothing. 176 00:14:26,760 --> 00:14:29,240 I'm sorry. I have to drop Sophie off at her grandma's. 177 00:14:29,241 --> 00:14:30,960 Was there anything else? 178 00:14:57,640 --> 00:15:00,920 Was there a reason for Beverley's visit that night? 179 00:15:02,120 --> 00:15:04,960 No particular reason. She didn't get out of the house much. 180 00:15:05,920 --> 00:15:09,000 I imagine she was keen to discuss her plans. 181 00:15:09,001 --> 00:15:12,760 - What plans? - To have Sophie taken into care. 182 00:15:12,761 --> 00:15:15,760 Excuse me, but how do you know about that? 183 00:15:19,155 --> 00:15:20,855 _ 184 00:15:20,880 --> 00:15:23,480 You've not answered my question. 185 00:15:23,481 --> 00:15:26,240 She's not being taken into care, exactly. 186 00:15:26,241 --> 00:15:27,960 It's assisting living. 187 00:15:27,961 --> 00:15:30,320 Shared accommodation with other young adults, 188 00:15:30,321 --> 00:15:32,600 with assistance available 24/7. 189 00:15:32,601 --> 00:15:36,880 - It sounds ideal. - But it does not sound like home. 190 00:15:38,720 --> 00:15:42,720 Listen, my sister devoted her life to Sophie, 191 00:15:42,721 --> 00:15:46,040 but it's become more difficult. She's not as docile as she was. 192 00:15:46,041 --> 00:15:50,280 She can be challenging, aggressive. Violent, even. 193 00:15:50,281 --> 00:15:51,520 She's very stubborn. 194 00:15:52,600 --> 00:15:56,080 Poor Beverley. She... 195 00:15:56,081 --> 00:15:58,440 She couldn't have done more. 196 00:16:04,960 --> 00:16:09,520 I'm glad she's dead! She was a dominant, selfish bitch! 197 00:16:09,521 --> 00:16:13,640 An utter cow! 198 00:16:15,760 --> 00:16:19,560 I don't understand why we're being questioned again. 199 00:16:19,561 --> 00:16:21,400 He's been charged, hasn't he? 200 00:16:21,401 --> 00:16:23,440 Aren't we just waiting for a trial date? 201 00:16:23,441 --> 00:16:24,560 Mr Carty is innocent. 202 00:16:24,561 --> 00:16:28,400 Kane Carty is still on remand, and awaiting trial for murder. 203 00:16:28,401 --> 00:16:31,440 We're just conducting some follow-up enquiries, that's all. 204 00:16:31,441 --> 00:16:35,520 Fewer than one in five murders are committed by strangers. 205 00:16:35,521 --> 00:16:39,200 I see no reason to believe this case will disprove those odds. 206 00:16:42,480 --> 00:16:46,440 'OK, nice work. Follow up on the assisted living lead.' 207 00:16:46,441 --> 00:16:48,280 - 'Anything else?' - That's it, I think. 208 00:16:48,281 --> 00:16:50,000 'All right. 209 00:16:50,001 --> 00:16:53,160 - 'See you back in the office.' - The sister was overly performative. 210 00:16:53,161 --> 00:16:55,000 She feels guilty in some way. 211 00:16:56,760 --> 00:16:58,760 'Then let's put her under surveillance.' 212 00:17:06,800 --> 00:17:09,880 'It's the largest migration of elephants in the world.' 213 00:17:30,760 --> 00:17:33,080 Be careful, sweetheart, it's very hot. 214 00:17:33,081 --> 00:17:34,760 Thank you. 215 00:17:42,560 --> 00:17:43,920 What happened? 216 00:17:43,921 --> 00:17:47,440 Oh, it's OK. It's just an accident. Are you all right? 217 00:17:49,080 --> 00:17:52,000 Just don't step on anything. 218 00:17:58,760 --> 00:18:01,640 OK, I'm gonna clean that up in a minute, Dad, all right? 219 00:18:10,064 --> 00:18:12,864 _ 220 00:18:18,600 --> 00:18:21,560 God, this is tedious. 221 00:18:21,561 --> 00:18:24,480 Why do we have to do surveillance on Veronica's house? 222 00:18:24,481 --> 00:18:26,720 Was there really no-one else? 223 00:18:28,400 --> 00:18:30,320 I volunteered us. 224 00:18:32,880 --> 00:18:34,800 Why on earth would you do that? 225 00:18:38,080 --> 00:18:40,720 So we could talk about us. 226 00:18:42,960 --> 00:18:46,200 I could carry on stalking you via SMS if you'd prefer. 227 00:18:48,320 --> 00:18:49,680 Crap. 228 00:18:50,880 --> 00:18:54,280 I forgot to reply. I'm sorry, Dan. 229 00:18:54,281 --> 00:18:56,920 I've got a lot on my plate. 230 00:18:56,921 --> 00:18:58,880 Don't take it personally. 231 00:18:58,881 --> 00:19:00,920 You know, the more you keep me at arm's length, 232 00:19:00,921 --> 00:19:02,600 the worse the craving gets. 233 00:19:02,601 --> 00:19:06,400 What exactly are you craving, DS Winters? 234 00:19:16,240 --> 00:19:18,440 Mm-mm. 235 00:19:18,441 --> 00:19:21,520 But... I do have... 236 00:19:23,000 --> 00:19:25,760 ..ham and cheese. 237 00:19:25,761 --> 00:19:27,600 We can go halves. 238 00:19:30,480 --> 00:19:31,640 Generous. 239 00:19:37,640 --> 00:19:39,440 Why don't you ask me on a proper date? 240 00:19:44,600 --> 00:19:46,440 Deal. 241 00:19:51,080 --> 00:19:52,640 Here, look at this. 242 00:19:55,000 --> 00:19:57,280 At least Paul seems to be having a good rest. 243 00:19:57,281 --> 00:20:00,080 Aww. Mm. 244 00:20:00,081 --> 00:20:01,760 From the council. 245 00:20:01,761 --> 00:20:03,880 They found a place for Sophie in assisted living, 246 00:20:03,881 --> 00:20:06,240 but they're only providing partial funding. 247 00:20:08,000 --> 00:20:09,480 Wow. 248 00:20:09,481 --> 00:20:11,600 - Is that weekly or monthly? - Weekly. 249 00:20:11,601 --> 00:20:13,480 They couldn't afford that, could they? 250 00:20:13,481 --> 00:20:16,280 From what we've seen, no way. 251 00:20:18,960 --> 00:20:20,400 When she was born... 252 00:20:20,401 --> 00:20:23,160 well, let's just say it wasn't what we expected. 253 00:20:23,161 --> 00:20:25,080 I can imagine. 254 00:20:25,081 --> 00:20:28,480 Beverley decided to stay home and look after Sophie, 255 00:20:28,481 --> 00:20:30,840 and I threw myself into work. 256 00:20:30,841 --> 00:20:34,440 I was doing stupid hours. I couldn't face being here. 257 00:20:34,441 --> 00:20:36,080 That must have been hard. 258 00:20:36,081 --> 00:20:38,760 It nearly broke us at first. 259 00:20:38,761 --> 00:20:43,760 But... after a while, Sophie changed all that. 260 00:20:43,761 --> 00:20:45,280 She changed me. 261 00:20:45,281 --> 00:20:48,600 She's so loving and gentle. 262 00:20:48,601 --> 00:20:50,520 I didn't want to send her away. 263 00:20:50,521 --> 00:20:52,440 So you argued about it? 264 00:21:24,640 --> 00:21:28,280 People stare at me in the street. They think I look like a weirdo. 265 00:21:28,281 --> 00:21:30,600 You are a weirdo. 266 00:21:30,601 --> 00:21:33,360 Hmm. And so are you. 267 00:21:33,361 --> 00:21:37,440 Though, if you lived with other people who were like you, 268 00:21:37,441 --> 00:21:38,680 you would no longer be. 269 00:21:43,000 --> 00:21:45,672 You do not wish to be sent away. 270 00:21:45,697 --> 00:21:47,760 I want to stay at home. 271 00:21:47,761 --> 00:21:51,120 And the thought of leaving home is making you agitated. 272 00:21:51,121 --> 00:21:53,000 They give me drops for that. 273 00:21:53,001 --> 00:21:55,880 - Drops? - In my hot chocolate. 274 00:21:59,120 --> 00:22:04,000 Are you going to ask me that question again? 275 00:22:04,001 --> 00:22:08,440 No. Not yet, anyway. 276 00:22:12,240 --> 00:22:15,200 'It was a source of contention, then, the assisted living?' 277 00:22:17,240 --> 00:22:19,200 We couldn't afford it. 278 00:22:19,201 --> 00:22:21,440 I see. 279 00:22:21,441 --> 00:22:23,720 You see? And what do you see? 280 00:22:25,520 --> 00:22:28,800 We had a disagreement, like all couples do. 281 00:22:30,520 --> 00:22:33,120 Look, I'm sorry, I have to get to work. 282 00:22:34,920 --> 00:22:38,160 I'm heading off now. Will you be all right? 283 00:22:38,161 --> 00:22:39,520 We'll be fine. 284 00:22:40,880 --> 00:22:43,360 Thank you, Mr Wallace. 285 00:22:50,040 --> 00:22:53,640 Jesus Christ, Veronica, how long can you keep stretching, woman? 286 00:22:54,720 --> 00:22:58,320 She's been jogging ten minutes. Her warm-down's taken 20. 287 00:23:06,840 --> 00:23:09,080 So, I was thinking. 288 00:23:09,081 --> 00:23:12,800 There's this Italian restaurant I managed to book a table at, 289 00:23:12,801 --> 00:23:14,920 if you're still keen on going on a proper date. 290 00:23:16,880 --> 00:23:18,720 You asking me to dinner, Donckers? 291 00:23:21,560 --> 00:23:23,880 We're on. 292 00:23:35,840 --> 00:23:38,560 How long has this been going on with your brother-in-law? 293 00:23:42,040 --> 00:23:45,520 If you say nothing, Veronica, we're just gonna assume the worst. 294 00:23:45,521 --> 00:23:47,520 When did your sister find out? 295 00:23:48,720 --> 00:23:50,920 She didn't. 296 00:23:53,240 --> 00:23:55,200 So, how long has it been going on? 297 00:23:57,440 --> 00:24:01,720 Just over a year. We're in love. 298 00:24:03,280 --> 00:24:06,320 Beverley was a good mother, but not a good... 299 00:24:07,680 --> 00:24:10,240 Well, they weren't happy. 300 00:24:10,241 --> 00:24:13,920 There wasn't enough money with Beverley not working 301 00:24:13,921 --> 00:24:16,120 and Andrew only selling cleaning products. 302 00:24:18,160 --> 00:24:23,440 Beverley was on his case constantly, calling him a loser. 303 00:24:23,441 --> 00:24:25,600 She could be very cruel. 304 00:24:28,560 --> 00:24:31,589 Leave Andrew out of this, please! 305 00:24:31,614 --> 00:24:34,440 He's suffered too much already. 306 00:24:34,441 --> 00:24:37,880 He didn't murder her. He's the gentlest man I know. 307 00:24:37,881 --> 00:24:39,080 What about you? 308 00:24:40,840 --> 00:24:41,880 Me? 309 00:24:41,881 --> 00:24:44,120 You don't exactly seem grief-stricken. 310 00:24:44,121 --> 00:24:45,680 And you need to help us rule you out. 311 00:24:45,681 --> 00:24:48,320 When Beverley failed to show, what did you do? 312 00:24:48,321 --> 00:24:53,120 I called her mobile a few times, and then the landline. 313 00:24:53,121 --> 00:24:54,920 Sophie picked up. 314 00:24:54,921 --> 00:24:57,480 She seemed confused. 315 00:24:57,481 --> 00:24:59,400 Sophie answered, you're sure? 316 00:25:01,000 --> 00:25:02,360 Yes. 317 00:25:02,361 --> 00:25:06,120 She told me her mum wasn't home, 318 00:25:06,121 --> 00:25:11,000 so I asked her to put me through to my mother. 319 00:25:11,001 --> 00:25:13,000 She was baby-sitting. 320 00:25:13,001 --> 00:25:15,720 Sophie said she'd fallen asleep. 321 00:25:17,960 --> 00:25:20,400 Does your husband know about the affair? 322 00:25:27,400 --> 00:25:28,760 So? 323 00:25:31,480 --> 00:25:35,640 Why did they want to see you? Hmm? 324 00:25:38,840 --> 00:25:40,520 Not here. 325 00:25:53,120 --> 00:25:55,200 Andrew Wallace has a motive. 326 00:25:55,201 --> 00:25:57,640 He doesn't like Beverley's plan to put Sophie into care. 327 00:25:57,641 --> 00:25:59,080 He's adamant they can't afford it. 328 00:25:59,081 --> 00:26:01,240 And he's having an affair with her sister. 329 00:26:01,241 --> 00:26:04,040 Beverley bars Veronica's way to a relationship with Andrew. 330 00:26:04,041 --> 00:26:07,560 So those two are our potential suspects? Apart from Kane Carty. 331 00:26:07,561 --> 00:26:11,480 There's one more, who we've largely ignored until now. 332 00:26:11,481 --> 00:26:13,200 Sophie also has a motive. 333 00:26:13,201 --> 00:26:16,120 - Are you serious? - She doesn't want to be sent away. 334 00:26:16,121 --> 00:26:18,280 Her aunt says she's become a lot more difficult, 335 00:26:18,281 --> 00:26:20,520 "aggressive and violent" were the words she used, 336 00:26:20,521 --> 00:26:23,920 and she hasn't shed a single tear since her mother died. 337 00:26:23,921 --> 00:26:26,760 What if she fought with her mother? It gets out of hand. 338 00:26:26,761 --> 00:26:29,000 She knocks her down and kills her accidentally. 339 00:26:29,001 --> 00:26:31,040 Her father comes home and finds them. 340 00:26:31,041 --> 00:26:33,640 He puts his wife's body in the boot of his car and dumps her. 341 00:26:33,641 --> 00:26:34,920 What about the grandmother? 342 00:26:34,921 --> 00:26:36,600 She passed out in front of the telly. 343 00:26:36,601 --> 00:26:38,160 We need to interview Sophie again. 344 00:26:38,161 --> 00:26:41,480 Put a bit of pressure on her. At worst, she's a witness. 345 00:26:41,481 --> 00:26:43,220 At best, she's a potential suspect. 346 00:26:43,245 --> 00:26:44,960 Why are we pussyfooting around her? 347 00:26:44,961 --> 00:26:46,920 Jasper? 348 00:26:46,921 --> 00:26:48,720 Absolutely not. 349 00:26:48,721 --> 00:26:50,920 An ill-conceived approach to Sophie at this point 350 00:26:50,921 --> 00:26:52,120 could seriously jeopardise 351 00:26:52,121 --> 00:26:54,920 my chances of finding out what she knows. 352 00:26:54,921 --> 00:26:56,760 Could I have a word? 353 00:27:01,680 --> 00:27:05,920 This is ridiculous. 354 00:27:05,921 --> 00:27:08,040 What time we on for Sunday? 355 00:27:08,041 --> 00:27:09,360 Sunday? 356 00:27:10,520 --> 00:27:12,680 Our date, dummy. 357 00:27:12,681 --> 00:27:14,920 The table's booked for seven, OK? 358 00:27:18,240 --> 00:27:20,640 We don't question Sophie, 359 00:27:20,641 --> 00:27:23,480 but let's run forensics on Andrew Wallace's car 360 00:27:23,481 --> 00:27:25,800 and check Veronica's story with her husband. 361 00:27:47,520 --> 00:27:49,160 Hello? 362 00:27:59,640 --> 00:28:01,880 Your wife's not home, then? 363 00:28:01,881 --> 00:28:03,960 I threw her out. 364 00:28:03,961 --> 00:28:07,080 But will you vouch for her? The night Beverley died, 365 00:28:07,081 --> 00:28:09,080 was Veronica here with you the whole time? 366 00:28:10,480 --> 00:28:11,780 You're way off the mark. 367 00:28:11,805 --> 00:28:14,000 It's Andrew you should be focusing on. 368 00:28:14,001 --> 00:28:16,720 He's the one with the temper. 369 00:28:16,721 --> 00:28:19,840 He said he'd do anything to stop Beverley sending Sophie away. 370 00:28:19,841 --> 00:28:21,440 Hello? 371 00:28:23,160 --> 00:28:25,640 You're joking. 372 00:28:27,800 --> 00:28:31,200 We agreed she'd spend some time on her own after school. 373 00:28:31,201 --> 00:28:36,320 Just for a bit, while I was working. An hour at most. 374 00:28:37,840 --> 00:28:39,760 When I got back, she wasn't here. 375 00:28:39,761 --> 00:28:43,120 She was dropped off at three. Bus driver confirmed it. 376 00:28:43,121 --> 00:28:45,360 Someone's taken my daughter. 377 00:28:45,361 --> 00:28:47,760 She would never just wander off on her own. 378 00:28:47,761 --> 00:28:50,360 Mr Wallace, I'm afraid we also have to consider the possibility 379 00:28:50,361 --> 00:28:53,080 - that Sophie has run away. - Where would she go? 380 00:28:53,081 --> 00:28:55,000 And why would she run away? 381 00:28:55,001 --> 00:28:56,960 Perhaps she believed she was in danger. 382 00:28:59,040 --> 00:29:02,640 From me? I would never harm my daughter. 383 00:29:02,641 --> 00:29:05,520 - What about your wife? - According to your brother in law, 384 00:29:05,521 --> 00:29:09,240 you said you would do anything to stop Beverley sending Sophie away. 385 00:29:09,241 --> 00:29:11,160 I didn't mean literally anything. 386 00:29:11,161 --> 00:29:13,080 Raymond's just trying to get back at me. 387 00:29:16,280 --> 00:29:19,240 I'm not proud of what Veronica and I have done, 388 00:29:19,241 --> 00:29:22,320 but my marriage to Beverley was over years ago. 389 00:29:22,321 --> 00:29:24,120 Did she feel the same? 390 00:29:24,121 --> 00:29:27,520 Do you know what it's like to be constantly belittled? 391 00:29:27,521 --> 00:29:31,040 To be told you're a loser who can't support his own family? 392 00:29:31,041 --> 00:29:33,080 Veronica understood. 393 00:29:42,040 --> 00:29:45,920 - Abduction my arse. She's run away. - What makes you so sure? 394 00:29:45,921 --> 00:29:48,600 - She knows we're closing in on her. - If Sophie's the killer, 395 00:29:48,601 --> 00:29:50,920 why run the risk of getting the professor involved, 396 00:29:50,921 --> 00:29:54,160 - opening the case again? - To clear her conscience. 397 00:29:54,161 --> 00:29:57,000 Strange that she left that food. 398 00:29:59,000 --> 00:30:02,200 My money's still on the father. I bet you he knows where Sophie is. 399 00:30:05,320 --> 00:30:07,560 There's always another possibility. 400 00:30:12,920 --> 00:30:14,080 'DCI Brand.' 401 00:30:14,081 --> 00:30:17,560 DS Donckers calling, Ma'am. We're at the Wallaces'. 402 00:30:17,561 --> 00:30:19,040 'Any progress?' 403 00:30:19,041 --> 00:30:23,360 Has Professor Tempest got anything to do with our missing suspect? 404 00:30:23,361 --> 00:30:24,640 'Why are you asking?' 405 00:30:24,641 --> 00:30:28,040 I think he's playing one of his little games. He's behaving oddly. 406 00:30:28,041 --> 00:30:31,040 'Seems pretty normal for the professor.' 407 00:30:31,041 --> 00:30:33,960 We're dealing with a vulnerable person here, Ma'am. 408 00:30:33,961 --> 00:30:36,360 'She's fine, Donckers. Don't worry about Sophie.' 409 00:30:37,600 --> 00:30:40,040 - Where is she? - 'She's safe.' 410 00:30:42,000 --> 00:30:43,240 God's sake. 411 00:30:43,241 --> 00:30:45,200 Any news? 412 00:30:45,201 --> 00:30:50,680 Mr Wallace, Sophie is OK. She's been taken somewhere safe. 413 00:30:50,681 --> 00:30:53,000 What the hell? Why? Where? 414 00:30:53,001 --> 00:30:54,720 I'm not able to say. 415 00:30:54,721 --> 00:30:56,404 I'm her father. Why wasn't I told? 416 00:30:56,429 --> 00:30:58,040 Why didn't you ask my permission? 417 00:30:58,041 --> 00:31:00,880 Sophie is 18. And she's vulnerable. 418 00:31:00,881 --> 00:31:02,920 She's not capable of making her own decisions. 419 00:31:02,921 --> 00:31:05,240 The most important thing is that she's safe. 420 00:31:05,241 --> 00:31:07,520 Take me to my daughter now! 421 00:31:07,521 --> 00:31:10,400 We can't do that, sir. We don't know where she is. 422 00:31:33,640 --> 00:31:34,840 Good afternoon. 423 00:31:45,880 --> 00:31:49,040 Detective Sergeant Donckers is enquiring after your whereabouts, 424 00:31:49,041 --> 00:31:52,360 and that of a young lady she claims is in your care. 425 00:31:54,120 --> 00:31:55,880 She mentioned child abduction. 426 00:31:55,881 --> 00:31:59,000 Hey, who are you calling a child? 427 00:32:00,600 --> 00:32:03,760 Sophie came of her own volition. And why would she do that? 428 00:32:03,761 --> 00:32:09,480 - Because I have a secret. - Yes. Because she has a secret. 429 00:32:12,880 --> 00:32:15,720 - Oh, OK. - That's all sorted, then. 430 00:32:15,721 --> 00:32:17,560 That's all sorted, then. 431 00:32:32,720 --> 00:32:34,920 You're another weirdo. 432 00:32:34,921 --> 00:32:38,040 Takes one to know one. Or so I'm told. 433 00:32:38,041 --> 00:32:41,920 Why is it covered up? 434 00:32:41,921 --> 00:32:46,520 To protect it, sweetheart, from prying eyes and sticky fingers. 435 00:32:46,521 --> 00:32:49,800 - Are you ashamed of it? - No, not at all. 436 00:32:49,801 --> 00:32:51,720 But it's not quite finished. 437 00:32:56,960 --> 00:33:00,120 That's the professor! 438 00:33:00,121 --> 00:33:04,600 Unmistakably so, you clever girl. 439 00:33:04,601 --> 00:33:06,480 Where's his face gone? 440 00:33:08,440 --> 00:33:10,400 He keeps it hidden, sweetheart. 441 00:33:13,080 --> 00:33:15,040 Are you his mummy? 442 00:33:16,320 --> 00:33:21,560 That is indeed my privilege. And simultaneously my burden. 443 00:33:21,561 --> 00:33:22,920 Do you love him? 444 00:33:24,360 --> 00:33:27,160 Boundlessly, little one. 445 00:33:29,440 --> 00:33:33,560 My mummy wanted to send me away. 446 00:33:34,760 --> 00:33:37,320 I find that unfathomable, darling. 447 00:33:46,240 --> 00:33:48,720 Are you sure Sophie's in good hands? 448 00:33:48,721 --> 00:33:50,280 She's being looked after. 449 00:33:50,281 --> 00:33:52,800 There was something I was hoping you might help me with. 450 00:33:52,801 --> 00:33:54,040 I'll do my best. 451 00:33:54,041 --> 00:33:57,400 How did Beverley intend to pay for Sophie in her assisted living? 452 00:33:57,401 --> 00:33:59,920 I told her I would help out. 453 00:33:59,921 --> 00:34:02,080 You endorsed her plan? 454 00:34:03,440 --> 00:34:06,320 I thought a measure of independence might be good for Sophie. 455 00:34:06,321 --> 00:34:08,400 And for my daughter and her husband. 456 00:34:08,401 --> 00:34:11,320 And you could afford to contribute? 457 00:34:11,321 --> 00:34:12,971 My husband left me a bit. 458 00:34:12,996 --> 00:34:15,504 You can't take it with you, can you? 459 00:34:31,320 --> 00:34:33,440 I hope she has not been too much bother. 460 00:34:33,441 --> 00:34:36,040 I like the other lady better. 461 00:34:39,720 --> 00:34:42,400 I'm gonna make some tea. 462 00:34:42,401 --> 00:34:45,960 I'd like to ask you something if I may, Sophie. 463 00:34:45,961 --> 00:34:48,040 Oh. 464 00:34:48,041 --> 00:34:51,960 Not that question again. Not quite yet. Something else. 465 00:34:51,961 --> 00:34:55,280 That night, the one we have talked about, 466 00:34:55,281 --> 00:34:58,360 I'm wondering why your grandmother went to sleep so early. 467 00:34:58,361 --> 00:35:01,880 I put some drops in her port. 468 00:35:01,881 --> 00:35:03,400 I thought so. 469 00:35:03,401 --> 00:35:06,680 Because she was going to pay for your assisted living. 470 00:35:06,681 --> 00:35:10,800 No, I didn't want to watch her boring soap operas. 471 00:35:13,040 --> 00:35:14,520 Mm. 472 00:35:22,520 --> 00:35:24,240 Don't be so grumpy. 473 00:35:25,440 --> 00:35:30,120 Forensics came in. Andrew Wallace's car is clean. 474 00:35:30,121 --> 00:35:33,840 You see. Give the man a break, for Christ's sake. 475 00:35:33,841 --> 00:35:36,960 His wife has been murdered. Now his daughter's been kidnapped. 476 00:35:36,961 --> 00:35:38,760 No-one's been kidnapped. 477 00:35:38,761 --> 00:35:40,800 Try telling Andrew Wallace that. 478 00:35:40,801 --> 00:35:43,400 You have no idea what it's like to feel responsible for someone 479 00:35:43,401 --> 00:35:45,000 who can't look after themselves. 480 00:35:45,001 --> 00:35:47,320 - Sergeant... - What is the professor up to? 481 00:35:47,321 --> 00:35:48,480 Why are you backing him? 482 00:35:49,840 --> 00:35:55,520 Because it has persuaded a certain individual to talk. 483 00:35:59,560 --> 00:36:03,200 - OK, that's enough. - She's coming with me. 484 00:36:03,201 --> 00:36:06,520 That will not be necessary. I believe she's ready. 485 00:36:09,760 --> 00:36:14,400 Sophie, did your daddy kill your mummy? 486 00:37:26,360 --> 00:37:28,720 I worked my arse off. 487 00:37:31,640 --> 00:37:34,040 But not Beverley. 488 00:37:34,041 --> 00:37:37,200 I sometimes felt that she used Sophie as an excuse. 489 00:37:40,440 --> 00:37:43,200 And then she decides she wasn't even gonna do that any more. 490 00:37:45,240 --> 00:37:47,880 That must have been difficult for you. 491 00:37:48,960 --> 00:37:50,680 And ruinously expensive. 492 00:37:50,681 --> 00:37:53,360 So you decided to kill her? 493 00:37:53,361 --> 00:37:55,720 No. 494 00:37:55,721 --> 00:37:58,920 No, it wasn't like that. 495 00:38:05,320 --> 00:38:07,160 Beverley had missed her bus. 496 00:38:08,680 --> 00:38:12,560 So you decided to drive her to her sister's after all. 497 00:38:19,360 --> 00:38:22,400 The fuck was that? 498 00:38:22,401 --> 00:38:26,240 'We hit something in the road. A branch, maybe.' 499 00:38:40,920 --> 00:38:42,657 Seriously, Andrew, it broke the car. 500 00:38:42,682 --> 00:38:44,160 'She just kept going on at me.' 501 00:38:44,161 --> 00:38:47,040 We're stranded here... 'Goading me that her mother 502 00:38:47,041 --> 00:38:50,080 'had agreed to pay for Sophie's assisted living.' 503 00:38:51,640 --> 00:38:54,320 Moaning that she always had to take care of everything herself. 504 00:38:54,321 --> 00:38:57,480 - Telling you that you were worthless. - A nobody. 505 00:38:57,481 --> 00:39:00,720 'Jesus, I just asked...' 506 00:39:00,721 --> 00:39:04,240 'Years and years of humiliation.' 507 00:39:04,241 --> 00:39:08,360 I couldn't take it any more. I just snapped. 508 00:39:15,240 --> 00:39:18,240 'After all these years...' 509 00:39:18,241 --> 00:39:21,080 I just wanted her to shut up. 510 00:39:35,560 --> 00:39:39,080 I mean, who was she to call me a failure? 511 00:39:39,081 --> 00:39:40,800 I'm not the one who failed our daughter. 512 00:39:46,320 --> 00:39:48,160 I hid her in the undergrowth. 513 00:39:56,040 --> 00:39:58,920 You thought you could make it look like a robbery. 514 00:39:58,921 --> 00:40:00,880 But you were interrupted. 515 00:40:15,120 --> 00:40:18,320 I kept my appointment, but I made a stop at home first. 516 00:40:20,360 --> 00:40:23,600 To clean up and to dispose of the evidence. 517 00:40:53,520 --> 00:40:57,280 You made me do it, honey. You made me do it. 518 00:41:29,560 --> 00:41:32,560 - Excellent work, Jasper. - Thank you, Christina. 519 00:41:35,640 --> 00:41:37,920 DS Donckers, can I have a word, please? 520 00:41:39,680 --> 00:41:41,280 See you tonight. 521 00:41:45,520 --> 00:41:47,493 I owe you an apology, Ma'am. 522 00:41:47,518 --> 00:41:49,960 I was wrong about Andrew Wallace. 523 00:41:49,961 --> 00:41:52,800 And about Kane Carty, and about Sophie, too. 524 00:41:52,801 --> 00:41:54,440 I know. I feel awful. 525 00:41:57,120 --> 00:42:00,840 Persistence and conviction are very admirable. 526 00:42:00,841 --> 00:42:03,680 Stubborn bloody-mindedness is not. 527 00:42:03,681 --> 00:42:05,440 I'll do better. 528 00:42:05,441 --> 00:42:09,320 I've... had a lot on my mind lately. 529 00:42:09,321 --> 00:42:14,000 Mm. I see you have some difficult choices to make. 530 00:42:16,240 --> 00:42:19,080 You know, I'd hate to lose you, Lisa, 531 00:42:19,081 --> 00:42:21,120 but if you think a transfer might be necessary... 532 00:42:21,121 --> 00:42:24,320 I hear you, Ma'am. Transfer won't be necessary. 533 00:42:24,321 --> 00:42:26,120 Glad to hear it. 534 00:42:28,640 --> 00:42:30,760 Carry on. 535 00:42:45,120 --> 00:42:47,080 Can I get you anything else? 536 00:42:48,600 --> 00:42:50,320 I think I'll wait. 537 00:42:50,321 --> 00:42:54,720 - OK, but I need this table by nine. - Yeah, no problem. 538 00:43:01,440 --> 00:43:04,400 You look exactly as Lisa described. 539 00:43:08,080 --> 00:43:12,040 Sorry, are you a friend of hers? 540 00:43:12,041 --> 00:43:14,000 Mm-hm. 541 00:43:16,440 --> 00:43:18,640 She should be here any minute. Late, as ever. 542 00:43:18,641 --> 00:43:23,280 Lisa's not coming. She sent me instead. 543 00:43:24,840 --> 00:43:27,160 You're joking, right? 544 00:43:28,680 --> 00:43:30,360 Can I take your order? 545 00:43:30,361 --> 00:43:33,520 Another pint of whatever's on tap and the pasta arrabiata for him. 546 00:43:33,521 --> 00:43:34,760 Extra spicy, please. 547 00:43:34,761 --> 00:43:37,560 And a bottle of house white and the vongole for me. 548 00:43:39,880 --> 00:43:42,640 - Wow. - She's told me a lot about you. 549 00:43:42,641 --> 00:43:44,120 Evidently. 550 00:43:45,200 --> 00:43:48,720 She also told me she's decided not to mix work with pleasure. 551 00:43:50,600 --> 00:43:52,760 She did. 552 00:43:52,761 --> 00:43:54,280 You know Lisa. 553 00:43:55,920 --> 00:43:57,520 Apparently not. 554 00:43:59,800 --> 00:44:04,360 Shall we start again? Dina Rush. 555 00:44:04,361 --> 00:44:06,440 Status - single. 556 00:44:07,800 --> 00:44:11,520 Dan Winters. Also single. 557 00:44:11,521 --> 00:44:15,760 And, it would seem, incredibly naive. 558 00:44:18,520 --> 00:44:20,440 Would you like to try the wine? 559 00:44:24,520 --> 00:44:26,600 Will you excuse me? 560 00:44:53,080 --> 00:44:54,920 Hi. 561 00:45:15,640 --> 00:45:16,880 Hello again. 562 00:45:19,600 --> 00:45:23,960 - Nice to meet you, Winters. - You too, Rush. 563 00:45:37,600 --> 00:45:43,600 Subtitles by accessibility@itv.com