1 00:00:03,300 --> 00:00:04,966 Daniel, come, take a seat. 2 00:00:06,933 --> 00:00:08,723 I wonder if I should talk to him more. 3 00:00:08,733 --> 00:00:11,523 Might be something I need to do on my own. 4 00:00:11,533 --> 00:00:13,156 I'm very grateful, but I'm afraid I just don't need 5 00:00:13,166 --> 00:00:14,466 - a housekeeper. - Oh. 6 00:00:15,166 --> 00:00:16,223 I'm moving out. 7 00:00:16,233 --> 00:00:17,224 Fine! Get out! 8 00:00:17,234 --> 00:00:18,490 And here's me thinking 9 00:00:18,500 --> 00:00:20,823 you weren't interested in all of this. 10 00:00:20,833 --> 00:00:22,023 I'm no detective. 11 00:00:22,033 --> 00:00:23,090 I don't need a detective. 12 00:00:23,100 --> 00:00:24,100 A vicar will do. 13 00:00:55,000 --> 00:00:59,000 *CREDITS* 14 00:01:17,533 --> 00:01:19,156 "The modern woman finds herself" 15 00:01:19,166 --> 00:01:22,200 "at the dawn of a new era. 16 00:01:24,866 --> 00:01:28,900 "She can now enter the world of work. 17 00:01:35,433 --> 00:01:37,223 "But how does she know she is ready 18 00:01:37,233 --> 00:01:40,200 "to put herself to good use? 19 00:01:41,233 --> 00:01:46,056 "She would do well to ask herself these questions: 20 00:01:46,066 --> 00:01:47,823 "Do you greet the men you work for" 21 00:01:47,833 --> 00:01:51,933 "with a winning yet chaste smile?" 22 00:01:55,100 --> 00:01:56,556 "Do you put the needs of others 23 00:01:56,566 --> 00:01:59,166 "before your own? 24 00:02:05,166 --> 00:02:06,790 "Do you complete tasks 25 00:02:06,800 --> 00:02:09,556 "without expectation of praise? 26 00:02:09,566 --> 00:02:12,090 "If yes, then you are ready 27 00:02:12,100 --> 00:02:14,523 to join Harrison and Sons!" 28 00:02:14,533 --> 00:02:17,856 "Far East fabrics, British excellence!" 29 00:02:17,866 --> 00:02:20,390 Old Man Harrison and his sodding rules. 30 00:02:20,400 --> 00:02:21,590 What a load of tosh. 31 00:02:21,600 --> 00:02:23,723 Doesn't mention a thing about creepy Malcolm. 32 00:02:23,733 --> 00:02:26,990 Or getting goosed every time you make a cup of tea. 33 00:02:27,000 --> 00:02:28,990 What's a "winning but chaste smile"? 34 00:02:29,000 --> 00:02:31,590 How about... 35 00:02:31,600 --> 00:02:32,591 No, wait, wait. 36 00:02:32,601 --> 00:02:34,566 Is it... 37 00:02:37,633 --> 00:02:39,156 Cathy! 38 00:02:39,166 --> 00:02:41,256 Hello, love. 39 00:02:41,266 --> 00:02:42,257 What's so funny? 40 00:02:42,267 --> 00:02:43,290 Nothing. 41 00:02:43,300 --> 00:02:45,190 You remember Mae from the office? 42 00:02:45,200 --> 00:02:46,456 Oh, I remember Mae. 43 00:02:46,466 --> 00:02:47,590 Mr. K. 44 00:02:47,600 --> 00:02:49,656 Nice tie. 45 00:02:49,666 --> 00:02:52,700 Brings out your eyes. 46 00:02:55,933 --> 00:02:57,290 Hello, love. 47 00:02:57,300 --> 00:02:58,656 Hello, Cathy. 48 00:02:58,666 --> 00:03:00,323 What's with the "Cathy"? 49 00:03:00,333 --> 00:03:01,990 Mmm, I'm starving. 50 00:03:02,000 --> 00:03:03,723 Don't mind, do you? 51 00:03:03,733 --> 00:03:05,466 Bit late if I did. 52 00:03:06,500 --> 00:03:08,323 Well... 53 00:03:08,333 --> 00:03:09,966 This is nice. 54 00:03:11,066 --> 00:03:13,290 Yeah. 55 00:03:13,300 --> 00:03:14,523 Shall I put the kettle on? 56 00:03:14,533 --> 00:03:17,656 No, we're not stopping. 57 00:03:17,666 --> 00:03:18,966 I'll bring the whites next week? 58 00:03:20,800 --> 00:03:23,533 Thanks ever so, Mrs. K... so good of you. 59 00:03:28,400 --> 00:03:30,223 Well, she's a bit... 60 00:03:30,233 --> 00:03:31,666 A bit? 61 00:03:34,333 --> 00:03:36,956 You have Bible study at... 62 00:03:36,966 --> 00:03:38,323 3:00, I know. 63 00:03:38,333 --> 00:03:40,956 Parish council at... 64 00:03:40,966 --> 00:03:42,356 Let me guess... 4:00? 65 00:03:42,366 --> 00:03:45,356 And then we need to find you a wife. 66 00:03:45,366 --> 00:03:47,523 Is that before or after Bible study? 67 00:03:47,533 --> 00:03:48,723 The bishop is very particular 68 00:03:48,733 --> 00:03:50,623 about his doilies. 69 00:03:50,633 --> 00:03:51,766 No one cares about doilies. 70 00:03:54,166 --> 00:03:55,523 If you want me to sit in... 71 00:03:55,533 --> 00:03:56,524 No, I don't. 72 00:03:56,534 --> 00:03:58,156 - I don't mind. - Well, I do. 73 00:03:58,166 --> 00:03:59,333 I mind. 74 00:04:03,133 --> 00:04:04,990 My Lord. 75 00:04:05,000 --> 00:04:08,556 Uh, good to see you again, Mrs., um... 76 00:04:08,566 --> 00:04:09,557 Ah. 77 00:04:09,567 --> 00:04:11,523 Mr. Kottaram. 78 00:04:11,533 --> 00:04:14,190 - How are we? - Fantastic, thank you. 79 00:04:14,200 --> 00:04:16,266 Please. 80 00:04:18,833 --> 00:04:20,566 No. 81 00:04:23,600 --> 00:04:26,300 Told you. 82 00:04:28,500 --> 00:04:30,090 I never thought I'd say this, 83 00:04:30,100 --> 00:04:35,066 but I now know everything there is to know about black mold. 84 00:04:36,266 --> 00:04:39,056 A real page-turner. 85 00:04:39,066 --> 00:04:42,090 I think I can save us a few thousand doing some of the work 86 00:04:42,100 --> 00:04:43,523 on the church myself. 87 00:04:43,533 --> 00:04:45,433 Excellent. 88 00:04:46,600 --> 00:04:48,423 I'm sensing a "but." 89 00:04:48,433 --> 00:04:51,133 You're running before you can walk. 90 00:04:52,133 --> 00:04:54,056 But if we're looking to save money... 91 00:04:54,066 --> 00:04:56,156 Well, in these times of change, 92 00:04:56,166 --> 00:04:58,566 we need to find ways to consolidate. 93 00:04:59,833 --> 00:05:01,190 Consolidate? 94 00:05:01,200 --> 00:05:04,656 The congregation here never more than 30. 95 00:05:04,666 --> 00:05:09,656 The church at Newnham barely full beyond the first rows. 96 00:05:09,866 --> 00:05:13,433 Well, I'm sure you can gather my meaning. 97 00:05:16,333 --> 00:05:18,090 I'm not sure I do. 98 00:05:18,100 --> 00:05:20,256 We're merging the two. 99 00:05:20,266 --> 00:05:23,623 Winding this church down. 100 00:05:23,633 --> 00:05:26,666 It's for the best. 101 00:05:28,033 --> 00:05:33,756 This congregation will be served by Newnham's vicar. 102 00:05:33,766 --> 00:05:35,190 Have you met him? 103 00:05:35,200 --> 00:05:36,556 David. 104 00:05:36,566 --> 00:05:37,623 Hmm. 105 00:05:37,633 --> 00:05:40,300 Lovely chap. 106 00:05:43,000 --> 00:05:46,033 So, um... 107 00:05:47,333 --> 00:05:49,690 I'm sorry. 108 00:05:49,700 --> 00:05:51,823 What does this mean for me? 109 00:05:51,833 --> 00:05:55,100 You'll caretake for a few months. 110 00:05:56,100 --> 00:05:57,656 And then? 111 00:05:57,666 --> 00:06:01,866 We'll ponder that when we're closer to the time, shall we? 112 00:06:06,233 --> 00:06:12,233 God calls us where we're meant to be, Mr. Kottaram. 113 00:06:12,633 --> 00:06:14,900 Sometimes we don't have a choice in the matter. 114 00:06:26,466 --> 00:06:28,823 Now, if you have any questions, don't hesitate to ask. 115 00:06:28,833 --> 00:06:30,690 No, I don't bite. 116 00:06:30,700 --> 00:06:34,290 Right, here's my card. 117 00:06:34,300 --> 00:06:36,356 Thank you so much, gentlemen. Nice meeting you. 118 00:06:36,366 --> 00:06:37,656 I look forward to doing business with you. 119 00:06:37,666 --> 00:06:38,833 Of course, thank you. 120 00:06:51,000 --> 00:06:52,023 Hey. 121 00:06:52,033 --> 00:06:53,990 New girl. 122 00:06:54,000 --> 00:06:56,856 - Nice top. - Thank you. 123 00:06:56,866 --> 00:06:58,966 Maybe I could talk you out of it later. 124 00:07:03,400 --> 00:07:04,756 Good morning, gals. 125 00:07:04,766 --> 00:07:07,966 Good morning, Mr. Harrison. 126 00:07:08,966 --> 00:07:11,190 Have they had my amended rules? 127 00:07:11,200 --> 00:07:13,790 They read them with great excitement, Mr. Harrison. 128 00:07:13,800 --> 00:07:17,023 Remember, gals. 129 00:07:17,033 --> 00:07:18,490 Winning smiles. 130 00:07:18,500 --> 00:07:20,333 Yes, Mr. Harrison. 131 00:07:30,166 --> 00:07:34,156 Wonderful hospitality as usual, Mrs., uh... 132 00:07:34,166 --> 00:07:36,090 I made my Bakewell specially. 133 00:07:36,100 --> 00:07:39,890 Yeah, well done, you. 134 00:07:39,900 --> 00:07:43,166 It really is for the best, Mr. Kottaram. 135 00:07:52,100 --> 00:07:53,600 Well? 136 00:07:54,600 --> 00:07:56,900 I tried listening, but you don't half mumble. 137 00:08:00,833 --> 00:08:03,690 You'd do well to be a bit more like him. 138 00:08:03,700 --> 00:08:05,023 Polite, refined. 139 00:08:05,033 --> 00:08:07,790 Answers questions when he's asked them. 140 00:08:07,800 --> 00:08:11,700 He doesn't even remember your name, Mrs. C. 141 00:08:17,166 --> 00:08:19,656 Get Mae for me, would you, Miss Keating? 142 00:08:19,666 --> 00:08:21,733 Yes, Miss Cheadle. 143 00:08:37,500 --> 00:08:38,623 Miss Cheadle wants you. 144 00:08:38,633 --> 00:08:41,123 Tell the Cheadle she's otherwise engaged. 145 00:08:41,133 --> 00:08:42,300 Malcolm. 146 00:08:49,666 --> 00:08:52,790 You're not frightened of ghosts, are you, new girl? 147 00:08:52,800 --> 00:08:54,666 Leave her be. 148 00:09:01,633 --> 00:09:04,223 Listen. 149 00:09:04,233 --> 00:09:08,700 You know, you can hear her sometimes, weeping and wailing. 150 00:09:10,133 --> 00:09:14,856 No, be gentle with her, Iris. 151 00:09:14,866 --> 00:09:18,700 She always picks on the pretty ones. 152 00:09:27,766 --> 00:09:29,800 What's the emergency? 153 00:09:35,066 --> 00:09:37,990 Ah, Geordie. 154 00:09:38,000 --> 00:09:40,390 I think I've lost my job. 155 00:09:40,400 --> 00:09:45,100 In fact, I'm pretty sure I have, so, cheers. 156 00:09:59,966 --> 00:10:01,523 All right, boys. 157 00:10:01,533 --> 00:10:03,556 - Time for the bumps. - Malcolm, no! 158 00:10:03,566 --> 00:10:05,723 Now, don't encourage 'em, there's a good girl. 159 00:10:05,733 --> 00:10:08,523 - Sorry, Mr. Harrison. - Good, good. 160 00:10:08,533 --> 00:10:10,490 19 years old. 161 00:10:10,500 --> 00:10:12,733 Barely remember what that was like. 162 00:10:13,900 --> 00:10:15,523 But look at you. 163 00:10:15,533 --> 00:10:16,990 Whole life ahead of you. 164 00:10:17,000 --> 00:10:18,256 You'll make some chap 165 00:10:18,266 --> 00:10:20,023 a very lovely wife one day. 166 00:10:20,033 --> 00:10:23,590 All right, five minutes. Then back to it. 167 00:10:23,600 --> 00:10:26,290 All right, boys. 168 00:10:26,300 --> 00:10:27,690 Have at her! 169 00:10:27,700 --> 00:10:30,566 One, two, three! 170 00:10:56,633 --> 00:10:57,624 Miss Cheadle! 171 00:10:57,634 --> 00:11:01,000 Send in the birthday girl. 172 00:11:02,533 --> 00:11:04,590 Miss Keating. 173 00:11:04,600 --> 00:11:05,956 Fetch Mae, would you? 174 00:11:05,966 --> 00:11:08,400 Yes, Miss Cheadle. 175 00:11:11,333 --> 00:11:13,256 Mae? 176 00:11:13,266 --> 00:11:15,466 Are you in there? 177 00:11:37,333 --> 00:11:39,956 Uh-huh. 178 00:11:39,966 --> 00:11:42,956 Knew it would rear its ugly head eventually. 179 00:11:42,966 --> 00:11:45,356 Never known a vicar without a wayward streak. 180 00:11:45,366 --> 00:11:48,190 No vicar in Grantchester, it's just... 181 00:11:48,200 --> 00:11:49,823 I can't believe he's doing that. 182 00:11:49,833 --> 00:11:50,890 Bastard. 183 00:11:50,900 --> 00:11:52,590 Now, now, he's a man of God. 184 00:11:52,600 --> 00:11:54,290 - Absolute bastard. - Hmm. 185 00:11:54,300 --> 00:11:56,123 Why bring me here 186 00:11:56,133 --> 00:11:57,823 if he knew there was no job? Why lie to me? 187 00:11:57,833 --> 00:11:58,824 Welcome to my world. 188 00:11:58,834 --> 00:12:00,856 It's what they do, lie. 189 00:12:00,866 --> 00:12:02,956 If it's not criminals, it's daughters, and... 190 00:12:02,966 --> 00:12:06,323 Lie to their own mothers if it got them further up the ladder. 191 00:12:06,333 --> 00:12:08,690 What the hell do I do? 192 00:12:08,700 --> 00:12:10,700 - Pub? - Pub. 193 00:12:12,100 --> 00:12:13,566 Hold that thought. 194 00:12:16,200 --> 00:12:17,556 I'm not in the best of moods, Geordie. 195 00:12:17,566 --> 00:12:19,990 Neither am I. 196 00:12:20,000 --> 00:12:21,890 If it's not the wife, it's the eldest. 197 00:12:21,900 --> 00:12:23,056 It's Miss Scott. 198 00:12:23,066 --> 00:12:25,500 It's women in general, really. 199 00:12:29,433 --> 00:12:30,590 Betrayed you, did they? 200 00:12:30,600 --> 00:12:33,490 The Church? 201 00:12:33,500 --> 00:12:36,190 Sorry, I, uh... 202 00:12:36,200 --> 00:12:38,566 I couldn't help overhearing. 203 00:12:40,366 --> 00:12:42,590 "Betrayed" is a strong word. 204 00:12:42,600 --> 00:12:45,390 Mm-hmm, it's apt, though. 205 00:12:45,400 --> 00:12:47,390 It's what they do, isn't it? 206 00:12:47,400 --> 00:12:49,423 If you don't quite fit in. 207 00:12:49,433 --> 00:12:52,433 If you're not quite one of them. 208 00:12:53,466 --> 00:12:55,690 There's a body at Harrison's. 209 00:12:55,700 --> 00:12:57,666 Esme works there. 210 00:13:02,033 --> 00:13:04,123 Where's the body? 211 00:13:04,133 --> 00:13:06,833 It's that way, up there, up the stairs. 212 00:13:24,533 --> 00:13:27,800 - What do you think's happened? - Mm? 213 00:13:30,266 --> 00:13:33,133 Swollen eyes, the mouth. 214 00:13:34,466 --> 00:13:36,900 Allergic reaction, maybe? 215 00:13:49,333 --> 00:13:50,890 Esme. 216 00:13:50,900 --> 00:13:53,056 Sweetheart. 217 00:13:53,066 --> 00:13:54,956 I'm so sorry. 218 00:13:54,966 --> 00:13:57,690 Mae doesn't have her bag. 219 00:13:57,700 --> 00:13:59,856 She doesn't go anywhere without her bag. 220 00:13:59,866 --> 00:14:01,490 Come on. 221 00:14:01,500 --> 00:14:03,200 They can't know you're my dad. 222 00:14:04,533 --> 00:14:07,490 None of us are sure what to do, Officer. 223 00:14:07,500 --> 00:14:09,090 Well, if you wouldn't mind waiting, 224 00:14:09,100 --> 00:14:10,756 we'll take your statement shortly. 225 00:14:10,766 --> 00:14:12,623 Thank you. 226 00:14:12,633 --> 00:14:14,000 Come along, darling. 227 00:14:28,133 --> 00:14:29,200 Larry. 228 00:14:30,033 --> 00:14:32,166 Get this bagged. 229 00:14:37,466 --> 00:14:40,033 Caterpillars. 230 00:14:42,033 --> 00:14:44,123 Did he tell you? 231 00:14:44,133 --> 00:14:45,990 This is my quiet time, Mrs. C. 232 00:14:46,000 --> 00:14:47,256 He did, didn't he? 233 00:14:47,266 --> 00:14:48,257 Context. 234 00:14:48,267 --> 00:14:49,756 Context is always useful. 235 00:14:49,766 --> 00:14:53,123 There is something afoot with Alphy and the bishop. 236 00:14:53,133 --> 00:14:54,490 Ah. 237 00:14:54,500 --> 00:14:55,856 So he did tell you. 238 00:14:55,866 --> 00:14:58,323 And I don't feel comfortable breaking that trust. 239 00:14:58,333 --> 00:15:00,623 He's a gambler, isn't he? 240 00:15:00,633 --> 00:15:01,823 He looks like a gambler. 241 00:15:01,833 --> 00:15:04,309 What does a gambler look like? 242 00:15:04,333 --> 00:15:06,056 Is it women? Is it men?! 243 00:15:06,066 --> 00:15:07,556 - You're such a... - Such a what? 244 00:15:07,566 --> 00:15:08,990 You'll end up falling out with everyone 245 00:15:09,000 --> 00:15:10,156 if you carry on like this. 246 00:15:10,166 --> 00:15:11,590 I don't fall out with people. 247 00:15:11,600 --> 00:15:13,223 Cathy, Geordie, Esme... 248 00:15:13,233 --> 00:15:16,856 I just want to know what's happening under my own roof. 249 00:15:16,866 --> 00:15:18,290 It isn't your roof, though, is it? 250 00:15:18,300 --> 00:15:19,356 It's Alphy's roof. 251 00:15:19,366 --> 00:15:20,656 And Alphy's conversation. 252 00:15:20,666 --> 00:15:23,423 And Alphy will tell you when he's ready. 253 00:15:23,433 --> 00:15:26,800 He's definitely a gambler. 254 00:15:35,533 --> 00:15:36,756 Where is he? 255 00:15:36,766 --> 00:15:38,723 Out. 256 00:15:38,733 --> 00:15:39,766 Can I help? 257 00:15:40,966 --> 00:15:43,256 Tell him his daughter is having sex. 258 00:15:43,266 --> 00:15:44,556 His wife is having kittens. 259 00:15:44,566 --> 00:15:45,990 So he should spruce up a cell, 260 00:15:46,000 --> 00:15:47,690 'cause I'm about to commit murder. 261 00:15:47,700 --> 00:15:49,166 You haven't heard, have you? 262 00:15:50,600 --> 00:15:52,033 It's a tragedy, really. 263 00:15:53,033 --> 00:15:54,656 Terrible for business. 264 00:15:54,666 --> 00:15:55,923 And the girl. 265 00:15:55,933 --> 00:15:58,190 And her family, and friends. 266 00:15:58,200 --> 00:16:00,190 Goes without saying. 267 00:16:00,200 --> 00:16:01,690 Does it? 268 00:16:01,700 --> 00:16:05,323 I suppose you'll want us shut for the foreseeable. 269 00:16:05,333 --> 00:16:06,523 Will you? 270 00:16:06,533 --> 00:16:09,000 We have a contract in London with a big firm. 271 00:16:10,400 --> 00:16:11,766 Rather lucrative. 272 00:16:13,033 --> 00:16:16,323 Poor child. 273 00:16:16,333 --> 00:16:19,923 You should talk to Malcolm, my second-in-command. 274 00:16:19,933 --> 00:16:21,100 She was... 275 00:16:22,400 --> 00:16:23,523 one of the jollier girls. 276 00:16:23,533 --> 00:16:25,756 Jollier? 277 00:16:25,766 --> 00:16:28,833 Some of the secretaries can be a little po-faced. 278 00:16:30,400 --> 00:16:31,423 Yeah, but she... 279 00:16:31,433 --> 00:16:32,600 She what? 280 00:16:33,600 --> 00:16:35,723 We're all gentlemen here. 281 00:16:35,733 --> 00:16:38,423 We all understand the way of the world. 282 00:16:38,433 --> 00:16:40,823 Explain it to us. 283 00:16:40,833 --> 00:16:42,433 The boys have a game. 284 00:16:43,500 --> 00:16:47,490 The girls are either Doris Days or Marilyns. 285 00:16:47,500 --> 00:16:49,690 Sounds a little reductive. 286 00:16:49,700 --> 00:16:51,990 They're men, Reverend. 287 00:16:52,000 --> 00:16:53,490 And what was Mae? 288 00:16:53,500 --> 00:16:54,856 A Marilyn. 289 00:16:54,866 --> 00:16:56,190 Very much a Marilyn. 290 00:16:56,200 --> 00:16:57,990 Were you and her... 291 00:16:58,000 --> 00:16:59,890 I'm married. 292 00:16:59,900 --> 00:17:01,166 Question still stands. 293 00:17:02,166 --> 00:17:03,790 She was a little too jolly for me, 294 00:17:03,800 --> 00:17:05,300 if you gather my meaning. 295 00:17:08,100 --> 00:17:10,623 I liked her, I did. 296 00:17:10,633 --> 00:17:12,323 But she was no innocent. 297 00:17:12,333 --> 00:17:14,790 I did my best to protect her. 298 00:17:14,800 --> 00:17:16,623 From anyone in particular? 299 00:17:16,633 --> 00:17:19,956 These young ladies are impressionable. 300 00:17:19,966 --> 00:17:23,956 Often away from home for the first time. 301 00:17:23,966 --> 00:17:25,800 The chaps see them as sport. 302 00:17:36,333 --> 00:17:40,756 She was sport to them. 303 00:17:40,766 --> 00:17:45,190 Miss Cheadle, the birthday cake. 304 00:17:45,200 --> 00:17:47,023 Did you make it? 305 00:17:47,033 --> 00:17:49,323 It was from Molly's Café, in town. 306 00:17:49,333 --> 00:17:52,000 We've never had a problem before. 307 00:17:56,866 --> 00:17:58,266 That poor girl. 308 00:17:59,366 --> 00:18:02,190 I don't know how you handle it. 309 00:18:02,200 --> 00:18:04,356 I could say the same for you. 310 00:18:04,366 --> 00:18:06,623 The kids, the house, the husband. 311 00:18:06,633 --> 00:18:08,733 I have to say, it never appealed. 312 00:18:10,066 --> 00:18:12,790 I haven't been. 313 00:18:12,800 --> 00:18:16,023 Handling it lately. 314 00:18:16,033 --> 00:18:18,390 I mean, me and Esme. 315 00:18:18,400 --> 00:18:20,456 - She's... - A teenager? 316 00:18:20,466 --> 00:18:22,290 The world of work... 317 00:18:22,300 --> 00:18:26,356 it comes as quite a shock, 318 00:18:26,366 --> 00:18:28,400 but it's mostly harmless, don't you think? 319 00:18:29,400 --> 00:18:31,033 Until it isn't. 320 00:18:34,766 --> 00:18:37,523 Esme is out there, in that world, 321 00:18:37,533 --> 00:18:40,533 and there is not a damn thing I can do to stop it. 322 00:18:42,000 --> 00:18:44,000 _ 323 00:18:54,000 --> 00:18:57,623 That place, those men. 324 00:18:57,633 --> 00:18:59,823 Puts me in mind of Daniel in the lion's den. 325 00:18:59,833 --> 00:19:02,056 Yeah, and my little girl's lunchmeat. 326 00:19:02,066 --> 00:19:03,090 Geordie, 327 00:19:03,100 --> 00:19:04,290 she's sensible. 328 00:19:04,300 --> 00:19:06,090 She's 16 years old. 329 00:19:06,100 --> 00:19:08,223 Were you sensible when you were 16? 330 00:19:08,233 --> 00:19:09,390 Mmm. 331 00:19:09,400 --> 00:19:10,960 Did you want to interview her now, Boss? 332 00:19:11,900 --> 00:19:13,856 Just a second. 333 00:19:13,866 --> 00:19:15,633 It can wait. 334 00:19:16,666 --> 00:19:18,290 Promise me you won't get angry. 335 00:19:18,300 --> 00:19:19,723 Angry about what? 336 00:19:19,733 --> 00:19:22,923 No temper-losing, no veins popping. 337 00:19:22,933 --> 00:19:25,533 Angry about what? 338 00:19:32,200 --> 00:19:34,566 Anything you want to tell me? 339 00:19:38,000 --> 00:19:40,366 Anything important? 340 00:19:41,500 --> 00:19:43,056 It's haunted. 341 00:19:43,066 --> 00:19:45,623 The store room. 342 00:19:45,633 --> 00:19:47,123 Iris, her name is. 343 00:19:47,133 --> 00:19:49,123 Iris the ghost. 344 00:19:49,133 --> 00:19:50,773 Might want to get her in for an interview. 345 00:19:52,733 --> 00:19:54,400 Did Mae keep company with men? 346 00:19:55,433 --> 00:19:56,490 I don't know. 347 00:19:56,500 --> 00:19:58,766 Would you tell me if you did? 348 00:19:59,766 --> 00:20:00,956 Yes. 349 00:20:00,966 --> 00:20:04,390 Are you a Doris or a Marilyn, Esme? 350 00:20:04,400 --> 00:20:06,023 What does that mean? 351 00:20:06,033 --> 00:20:07,300 Would you go out with Mae? 352 00:20:08,900 --> 00:20:10,690 To the cinema sometimes. 353 00:20:10,700 --> 00:20:12,356 Mm-hmm, would you go out dancing? 354 00:20:12,366 --> 00:20:14,123 - No. - Drinking? 355 00:20:14,133 --> 00:20:15,600 No. 356 00:20:17,233 --> 00:20:18,400 And dallying? 357 00:20:19,766 --> 00:20:21,423 It's for contraceptive pills. 358 00:20:21,433 --> 00:20:22,700 What are they? 359 00:20:23,700 --> 00:20:25,456 Give over, Esme. 360 00:20:25,466 --> 00:20:26,790 Is it yours? 361 00:20:26,800 --> 00:20:28,090 No. 362 00:20:28,100 --> 00:20:29,233 Answer the question! 363 00:20:33,766 --> 00:20:35,933 She said no. 364 00:20:53,366 --> 00:20:57,456 They think they're so grown-up. 365 00:20:57,466 --> 00:21:01,523 Think they understand how it all works. 366 00:21:01,533 --> 00:21:06,256 They don't understand a damn thing. 367 00:21:06,266 --> 00:21:07,790 Esme didn't even know what they were. 368 00:21:07,800 --> 00:21:10,490 She pretended not to know. 369 00:21:10,500 --> 00:21:11,800 There's a difference. 370 00:21:12,800 --> 00:21:14,466 She still believes in ghosts, Geordie. 371 00:21:15,833 --> 00:21:17,156 Boss. 372 00:21:17,166 --> 00:21:19,323 Mae Jenkins' medical file from Harrison's. 373 00:21:19,333 --> 00:21:22,500 Page two might interest you. 374 00:21:25,933 --> 00:21:27,923 Try talking to her. 375 00:21:27,933 --> 00:21:31,133 Maybe in a less intimidating setting this time. 376 00:21:32,000 --> 00:21:33,800 _ 377 00:21:36,300 --> 00:21:41,866 Or I can try? 378 00:21:43,166 --> 00:21:46,133 I'm afraid for her, Alphy. 379 00:21:59,966 --> 00:22:01,433 Dad's in a mood, isn't he? 380 00:22:02,733 --> 00:22:05,633 Barely seen him out of one since I met him. 381 00:22:07,933 --> 00:22:09,600 I'm sorry about your friend. 382 00:22:11,000 --> 00:22:15,090 I didn't always like her. 383 00:22:15,100 --> 00:22:17,090 Is that a terrible thing to say? 384 00:22:17,100 --> 00:22:18,756 No. 385 00:22:18,766 --> 00:22:19,956 She was so loud. 386 00:22:19,966 --> 00:22:22,423 It made me feel quite small sometimes. 387 00:22:22,433 --> 00:22:24,290 Esme, the prescription. 388 00:22:24,300 --> 00:22:26,133 It's not mine. 389 00:22:27,200 --> 00:22:28,466 Was it Mae's? 390 00:22:35,533 --> 00:22:37,500 They were in her handbag. 391 00:22:40,600 --> 00:22:42,200 Was there a boyfriend? 392 00:22:45,866 --> 00:22:50,290 I love my job so much. 393 00:22:50,300 --> 00:22:52,866 The last thing I want to do is lose it. 394 00:22:54,166 --> 00:22:55,966 Who was he, Esme? 395 00:23:03,433 --> 00:23:06,923 You were carrying on with Mae. 396 00:23:06,933 --> 00:23:08,666 While your wife waited at home. 397 00:23:16,666 --> 00:23:19,423 My marriage is rather complex. 398 00:23:19,433 --> 00:23:21,190 I'd say. 399 00:23:21,200 --> 00:23:23,590 And Mae was what, a welcome distraction? 400 00:23:23,600 --> 00:23:25,590 Put it this way, Mae isn't someone you'd introduce 401 00:23:25,600 --> 00:23:26,923 - to your mother. - Or your wife? 402 00:23:26,933 --> 00:23:29,323 Did Mae get the impression that was on the cards? 403 00:23:29,333 --> 00:23:31,656 Meeting mothers? Wedding bells? 404 00:23:31,666 --> 00:23:33,733 Never promise more than you can deliver. 405 00:23:34,900 --> 00:23:36,700 Did you help her get these? 406 00:23:37,766 --> 00:23:39,190 Never seen them before. 407 00:23:39,200 --> 00:23:42,956 Only available to married women. 408 00:23:42,966 --> 00:23:45,423 Maybe you went to the doctor's with her. 409 00:23:45,433 --> 00:23:46,623 Hm? Popped a ring on her finger? 410 00:23:46,633 --> 00:23:48,023 Mr. and Mrs. Smith? 411 00:23:48,033 --> 00:23:50,323 Nice young couple. 412 00:23:50,333 --> 00:23:52,590 Perhaps that's when you heard her medical history. 413 00:23:52,600 --> 00:23:53,990 Yeah, what medical history? 414 00:23:54,000 --> 00:23:55,656 She has an allergy. 415 00:23:55,666 --> 00:23:57,023 A severe allergy to almonds. 416 00:23:57,033 --> 00:23:58,356 The first I've heard of it. 417 00:23:58,366 --> 00:24:00,823 What did you put them in, hmm? 418 00:24:00,833 --> 00:24:02,290 Maybe the cake? 419 00:24:02,300 --> 00:24:04,156 If I wanted to get rid of her, 420 00:24:04,166 --> 00:24:06,123 all I had to do was give her her notice. 421 00:24:06,133 --> 00:24:09,266 Why would I bother putting almonds in a damn cake? 422 00:24:17,733 --> 00:24:19,556 Just tell me the truth... 423 00:24:19,566 --> 00:24:20,890 did you set me up to fail? 424 00:24:20,900 --> 00:24:22,790 Why would I do that? 425 00:24:22,800 --> 00:24:24,623 Because I'm dispensable. 426 00:24:24,633 --> 00:24:26,490 Oh, you're being irrational now. 427 00:24:26,500 --> 00:24:29,290 Why offer me the position if there was none? 428 00:24:29,300 --> 00:24:31,456 Circumstances changed. 429 00:24:31,466 --> 00:24:35,523 Or was I always the scapegoat? 430 00:24:35,533 --> 00:24:38,723 "Indian vicar with a common accent, yeah, he's the one 431 00:24:38,733 --> 00:24:42,590 that ran the church into the ground." 432 00:24:42,600 --> 00:24:44,633 Yeah. 433 00:24:46,066 --> 00:24:48,333 Yeah, I thought so. 434 00:25:03,066 --> 00:25:06,956 As a woman of this parish and former council member... 435 00:25:06,966 --> 00:25:08,323 "Former" being the operative word. 436 00:25:08,333 --> 00:25:10,456 I deserve to have answers. 437 00:25:10,466 --> 00:25:11,823 You don't work here, Mrs. C. 438 00:25:11,833 --> 00:25:13,856 What do you think I'm doing right now? 439 00:25:13,866 --> 00:25:16,456 Nothing I asked you to do, that's for sure. 440 00:25:16,466 --> 00:25:19,000 I am doing God's work. 441 00:25:20,633 --> 00:25:25,790 Yeah, and I'm sure God's really grateful, but I don't need you. 442 00:25:25,800 --> 00:25:28,756 I don't need you hoovering all day, or... 443 00:25:28,766 --> 00:25:30,223 Or making me breakfasts so large, 444 00:25:30,233 --> 00:25:32,356 I'm expecting to have a heart attack at any point. 445 00:25:32,366 --> 00:25:34,690 You know? You don't work here. 446 00:25:34,700 --> 00:25:36,690 Okay? And what the bishop says 447 00:25:36,700 --> 00:25:38,656 is none of your business. 448 00:25:38,666 --> 00:25:40,390 It's gambling, isn't it? 449 00:25:40,400 --> 00:25:43,523 Yeah. 450 00:25:43,533 --> 00:25:44,823 Yeah, that's it, it's gambling. 451 00:25:44,833 --> 00:25:46,623 I mean, what do you want to know, huh? 452 00:25:46,633 --> 00:25:48,323 That he's getting rid of me already? 453 00:25:48,333 --> 00:25:50,866 That I'm out before I've even started? 454 00:25:54,233 --> 00:25:57,690 Well, there you go. 455 00:25:57,700 --> 00:26:00,366 Hope you're happy now. 456 00:26:20,366 --> 00:26:22,700 Why are you so angry with me, Cathy? 457 00:26:26,300 --> 00:26:29,356 I told you she never should have taken that job. 458 00:26:29,366 --> 00:26:31,090 I tried to put my foot down. 459 00:26:31,100 --> 00:26:33,390 You didn't back me up. 460 00:26:33,400 --> 00:26:35,556 Made me look like the bad one. 461 00:26:35,566 --> 00:26:39,623 You have no idea what happens in places like that. 462 00:26:39,633 --> 00:26:41,890 With men like that. 463 00:26:41,900 --> 00:26:43,356 Brushing too close to her. 464 00:26:43,366 --> 00:26:45,190 Following her home. 465 00:26:45,200 --> 00:26:47,690 Not every man is a potential murderer, Cathy. 466 00:26:47,700 --> 00:26:49,623 Show me. 467 00:26:49,633 --> 00:26:53,066 Show me which ones are and which ones aren't. 468 00:26:56,566 --> 00:26:58,256 You're jumping at every shadow. 469 00:26:58,266 --> 00:27:01,826 You're starting to sound like your mother. 470 00:27:43,500 --> 00:27:45,756 - You're keen. - Hm. 471 00:27:45,766 --> 00:27:49,390 How do you think the filing gets done? 472 00:27:49,400 --> 00:27:51,390 Filing fairy? 473 00:27:51,400 --> 00:27:54,090 They're called women. 474 00:27:54,100 --> 00:27:55,556 Those fairies that make your tea 475 00:27:55,566 --> 00:27:57,666 and darn your socks, they're called women. 476 00:27:58,733 --> 00:28:01,956 Spoke to the bakery... guess who ordered the cake. 477 00:28:01,966 --> 00:28:03,456 Miss Cheadle. 478 00:28:03,466 --> 00:28:04,556 Nope. 479 00:28:04,566 --> 00:28:06,456 - No? - It was a bloke. 480 00:28:06,466 --> 00:28:08,456 Shop girl was a complete dunce, 481 00:28:08,466 --> 00:28:10,456 but she was sure it was a man. 482 00:28:10,466 --> 00:28:12,190 Evening. 483 00:28:12,200 --> 00:28:13,300 Hiding, are you? 484 00:28:14,600 --> 00:28:16,556 Yeah... you? 485 00:28:16,566 --> 00:28:18,190 Mrs. C. 486 00:28:18,200 --> 00:28:20,066 She irons my underwear. 487 00:28:21,900 --> 00:28:23,590 Why does she do that? 488 00:28:23,600 --> 00:28:24,966 Why don't you do that? 489 00:28:25,733 --> 00:28:27,490 I've done some digging. 490 00:28:27,500 --> 00:28:29,156 Another ghost? 491 00:28:29,166 --> 00:28:31,390 Another dead girl. 492 00:28:31,400 --> 00:28:33,056 Used to work at Harrison's. 493 00:28:33,066 --> 00:28:35,756 Jane Goldman, 18 years old. 494 00:28:35,766 --> 00:28:37,523 Died of a botched abortion. 495 00:28:37,533 --> 00:28:38,823 Abortion? 496 00:28:38,833 --> 00:28:40,390 "Open verdict." 497 00:28:40,400 --> 00:28:42,523 What's the betting one of the Harrison boys 498 00:28:42,533 --> 00:28:44,656 got her in the family way and goodbye, Jane? 499 00:28:44,666 --> 00:28:45,923 Could be a coincidence. 500 00:28:45,933 --> 00:28:47,223 Or it's all connected. 501 00:28:47,233 --> 00:28:48,490 Hard to tell. 502 00:28:48,500 --> 00:28:50,523 Unless... 503 00:28:50,533 --> 00:28:53,256 You send someone in. 504 00:28:53,266 --> 00:28:55,823 Someone with excellent clerical skills 505 00:28:55,833 --> 00:28:57,756 and a brisk yet perky demeanor. 506 00:28:57,766 --> 00:28:58,757 Mm-mm. 507 00:28:58,767 --> 00:29:00,323 They're already advertising. 508 00:29:00,333 --> 00:29:02,056 - No. - No way. 509 00:29:02,066 --> 00:29:04,390 One of those girls knows something. 510 00:29:04,400 --> 00:29:05,556 I could get her talking. 511 00:29:05,566 --> 00:29:06,690 It's not a bad idea. 512 00:29:06,700 --> 00:29:08,390 She's a civilian. 513 00:29:08,400 --> 00:29:10,290 - It's too dangerous. - You do it. 514 00:29:10,300 --> 00:29:12,456 I would, but they've met me. 515 00:29:12,466 --> 00:29:14,556 Uh, no... no. 516 00:29:14,566 --> 00:29:16,223 Just a thought. 517 00:29:16,233 --> 00:29:20,456 In any event, I'm on leave from tomorrow, so, 518 00:29:20,466 --> 00:29:23,866 I guess my time is my own. 519 00:29:39,166 --> 00:29:41,966 "Do you dress impeccably?" 520 00:29:50,900 --> 00:29:53,400 "Do you refrain from showing off how much you know?" 521 00:29:59,933 --> 00:30:03,690 "Do you avoid bossing the men who manage you?" 522 00:30:03,700 --> 00:30:05,823 Can I stop you there, Miss Cheadle? 523 00:30:05,833 --> 00:30:08,023 Of course, please. 524 00:30:08,033 --> 00:30:11,223 I've worked since I was 16. 525 00:30:11,233 --> 00:30:13,856 I know how to manage men 526 00:30:13,866 --> 00:30:15,823 without making them feel managed. 527 00:30:15,833 --> 00:30:18,623 Congratulate them on ideas which were mine. 528 00:30:18,633 --> 00:30:22,256 I know how to deflect the gropes and the comments. 529 00:30:22,266 --> 00:30:24,823 - And your filing? - Second to none. 530 00:30:24,833 --> 00:30:26,923 Then welcome to Harrison's. 531 00:30:26,933 --> 00:30:30,966 I think this is the beginning of something rather wonderful, don't you? 532 00:30:39,666 --> 00:30:41,790 I'm on strike. 533 00:30:41,800 --> 00:30:43,633 Okay. 534 00:30:57,933 --> 00:30:59,356 Well, do you want to tell me why? 535 00:30:59,366 --> 00:31:00,956 Because you were very rude. 536 00:31:00,966 --> 00:31:03,856 I was very angry... there's a difference. 537 00:31:03,866 --> 00:31:05,090 Not to my ears. 538 00:31:05,100 --> 00:31:06,356 So, this strike. 539 00:31:06,366 --> 00:31:07,856 Is it going to involve you being here? 540 00:31:07,866 --> 00:31:09,456 No talking across the picket line. 541 00:31:09,466 --> 00:31:10,956 Well, you couldn't, I don't know, 542 00:31:10,966 --> 00:31:12,890 strike at home, maybe? 543 00:31:12,900 --> 00:31:14,123 That wouldn't make my point. 544 00:31:14,133 --> 00:31:15,723 And what is your point? 545 00:31:15,733 --> 00:31:18,390 - You need me. - No, I don't. 546 00:31:18,400 --> 00:31:21,400 I really, really don't. 547 00:31:22,533 --> 00:31:25,723 Cathy, she needs you more than I do. 548 00:31:25,733 --> 00:31:27,790 Esme, Geordie at a push. 549 00:31:27,800 --> 00:31:29,823 Me, I'm self-sufficient, okay? 550 00:31:29,833 --> 00:31:31,656 Just think of me as a one-man band. 551 00:31:31,666 --> 00:31:34,123 I hate one-man bands. 552 00:31:34,133 --> 00:31:37,856 Yeah, so do I... that is not the point. 553 00:31:37,866 --> 00:31:41,100 Ink's in the second drawer. 554 00:31:50,766 --> 00:31:52,923 The new girl, Mr. Harrison. 555 00:31:52,933 --> 00:31:54,356 Good, good. 556 00:31:54,366 --> 00:31:56,256 Have you read my rules? 557 00:31:56,266 --> 00:31:58,423 Most comprehensive... thank you. 558 00:31:58,433 --> 00:32:01,923 I run a tight ship, strict, but fair. 559 00:32:01,933 --> 00:32:03,324 Wouldn't you agree, Miss Cheadle? 560 00:32:03,334 --> 00:32:05,623 Exceedingly. 561 00:32:05,633 --> 00:32:07,656 All sundry expenses must be passed by me. 562 00:32:07,666 --> 00:32:09,956 Everything, Mr. Harrison? 563 00:32:09,966 --> 00:32:11,966 Watch the pennies, the pounds watch themselves. 564 00:32:13,366 --> 00:32:15,300 Now, run along, you gals. 565 00:32:20,300 --> 00:32:22,633 He's harmless. 566 00:32:24,133 --> 00:32:25,124 So... 567 00:32:25,134 --> 00:32:26,823 New girl. 568 00:32:26,833 --> 00:32:29,623 Tell us everything... what's your secret? 569 00:32:29,633 --> 00:32:31,990 I speak Russian... does that count? 570 00:32:32,000 --> 00:32:35,290 Ah, a Bolshevik. 571 00:32:35,300 --> 00:32:37,923 Fiery, are you? Hot-blooded? 572 00:32:37,933 --> 00:32:39,656 Passionate? 573 00:32:39,666 --> 00:32:41,256 Never during office hours. 574 00:32:41,266 --> 00:32:43,633 Shame. 575 00:32:45,033 --> 00:32:47,823 He, on the other hand... 576 00:32:47,833 --> 00:32:49,423 Miss Keating. 577 00:32:49,433 --> 00:32:50,856 Could you show Miss Scott the ropes? 578 00:32:50,866 --> 00:32:54,000 Yes, Miss Cheadle. 579 00:33:05,966 --> 00:33:08,000 Larry! 580 00:33:16,266 --> 00:33:17,423 What happened to you? 581 00:33:17,433 --> 00:33:19,156 Nobody knows how to work the tea urn. 582 00:33:19,166 --> 00:33:21,223 We have a tea urn? 583 00:33:21,233 --> 00:33:22,890 Yeah, news to me, too. 584 00:33:22,900 --> 00:33:24,290 What do you need, Boss? 585 00:33:24,300 --> 00:33:26,390 You don't know where the Jane Goldman file is, do you? 586 00:33:26,400 --> 00:33:27,890 No one knows where anything is. 587 00:33:27,900 --> 00:33:29,766 It's chaos out there. 588 00:33:33,833 --> 00:33:36,856 What happened to him? Huh? 589 00:33:36,866 --> 00:33:39,423 Oh, he was born, and now here we are. 590 00:33:39,433 --> 00:33:41,856 Hm. 591 00:33:41,866 --> 00:33:43,923 Jane Goldman... the botched abortion? 592 00:33:43,933 --> 00:33:47,190 I was thinking too much gin, hot bath... 593 00:33:47,200 --> 00:33:49,190 - Hm, and trip down the stairs? - Exactly. 594 00:33:49,200 --> 00:33:51,033 But... ah! 595 00:33:54,000 --> 00:33:56,223 She paid for it. 596 00:33:56,233 --> 00:33:58,590 Harley Street doctor. 597 00:33:58,600 --> 00:34:00,756 - Harley Street does abortions? - All the doctors are at it. 598 00:34:00,766 --> 00:34:02,433 Even the posh ones. 599 00:34:04,133 --> 00:34:05,956 A hundred pounds? 600 00:34:05,966 --> 00:34:07,923 Not on the wages she was on. 601 00:34:07,933 --> 00:34:09,833 How the hell could she afford it? 602 00:34:36,233 --> 00:34:38,490 Where do accounts live? 603 00:34:38,500 --> 00:34:41,533 In the store room. 604 00:34:46,400 --> 00:34:48,223 Watch yourself. 605 00:34:48,233 --> 00:34:52,323 Iris can be a terrible beast to the new girls. 606 00:34:52,333 --> 00:34:55,366 Do they ever grow up? 607 00:34:58,333 --> 00:35:00,966 "Cleaning," again. 608 00:35:02,500 --> 00:35:05,233 What where you onto, Mae? 609 00:35:06,733 --> 00:35:08,856 There's a chill in here, don't you think? 610 00:35:08,866 --> 00:35:10,123 Not really. 611 00:35:10,133 --> 00:35:13,123 It's Iris... she's... 612 00:35:13,133 --> 00:35:15,533 A figment of your rather trite imagination? 613 00:35:26,200 --> 00:35:28,723 - Drink? - No, thank you. 614 00:35:28,733 --> 00:35:31,123 It might warm you up. 615 00:35:31,133 --> 00:35:32,988 I think you could do with some warming up. 616 00:35:32,998 --> 00:35:34,013 Miss Scott. 617 00:35:35,000 --> 00:35:36,723 Perhaps I could assist you. 618 00:35:36,733 --> 00:35:39,900 Thank you, Miss Cheadle. 619 00:35:48,266 --> 00:35:49,523 His poor wife. 620 00:35:49,533 --> 00:35:51,533 How he found one is beyond me. 621 00:35:53,800 --> 00:35:56,190 So far, so normal. 622 00:35:56,200 --> 00:35:58,090 Inappropriate comments. 623 00:35:58,100 --> 00:36:00,090 The men drinking themselves into a coma 624 00:36:00,100 --> 00:36:02,990 while the women do all the work. 625 00:36:03,000 --> 00:36:04,856 - Old Man Harrison? - Penny pinch. 626 00:36:04,866 --> 00:36:06,423 Nothing gets bought without his say-so. 627 00:36:06,433 --> 00:36:11,423 So he orders the cake, poisons it with almonds, Mae eats it. 628 00:36:11,433 --> 00:36:13,290 Don't want to burst your bubble. 629 00:36:13,300 --> 00:36:15,090 Oh, go on, burst away. 630 00:36:15,100 --> 00:36:18,823 Test came back on the birthday cake. 631 00:36:18,833 --> 00:36:20,323 And? 632 00:36:20,333 --> 00:36:21,733 No almonds. 633 00:36:24,200 --> 00:36:25,723 Bugger. 634 00:36:25,733 --> 00:36:27,123 You sure? 635 00:36:27,133 --> 00:36:28,690 Wasn't the cake that did her in. 636 00:36:28,700 --> 00:36:31,056 Yeah, so what did? 637 00:36:31,066 --> 00:36:32,800 Mae Jenkins had this in her desk. 638 00:36:34,766 --> 00:36:38,733 She queried some payments. 639 00:36:41,866 --> 00:36:43,023 Cleaning? 640 00:36:43,033 --> 00:36:44,623 There are dozens of them over the years. 641 00:36:44,633 --> 00:36:46,023 Not for the dusting, I'm guessing. 642 00:36:46,033 --> 00:36:48,090 They use Bateman's to clean the offices, 643 00:36:48,100 --> 00:36:50,290 and those payments are simply marked "Batemans." 644 00:36:50,300 --> 00:36:51,756 Here, see? 645 00:36:51,766 --> 00:36:53,556 So these cleaning payments... 646 00:36:53,566 --> 00:36:55,923 Don't refer to actual cleaning. 647 00:36:55,933 --> 00:36:59,923 Jane Goldman... when did she die? 648 00:36:59,933 --> 00:37:03,190 March of '58, 15th. 649 00:37:03,200 --> 00:37:06,633 15th of March '58... 650 00:37:08,300 --> 00:37:09,291 There. 651 00:37:09,301 --> 00:37:11,623 "Cleaning," same week Jane died. 652 00:37:11,633 --> 00:37:14,590 One hundred pounds. 653 00:37:14,600 --> 00:37:16,756 That's exactly what she paid for the abortion. 654 00:37:16,766 --> 00:37:19,156 I'll see what else I can find when everyone's gone, 655 00:37:19,166 --> 00:37:20,423 but it seems like 656 00:37:20,433 --> 00:37:22,256 any girl his boys get into trouble, 657 00:37:22,266 --> 00:37:24,090 Mr. Harrison pays them off. 658 00:37:24,100 --> 00:37:27,866 He's cleaning up after them. 659 00:38:18,100 --> 00:38:20,100 _ 660 00:38:35,500 --> 00:38:37,490 What does that say? 661 00:38:37,500 --> 00:38:39,523 I'll need my other glasses. 662 00:38:39,533 --> 00:38:40,823 It says "cleaning." 663 00:38:40,833 --> 00:38:42,590 I'll take your word for it. 664 00:38:42,600 --> 00:38:43,990 You signed off these accounts. 665 00:38:44,000 --> 00:38:45,523 Barely read them. 666 00:38:45,533 --> 00:38:48,490 I tend not to bother myself with trivial matters. 667 00:38:48,500 --> 00:38:49,756 The company accounts are trivial? 668 00:38:49,766 --> 00:38:51,690 I'm more of a figurehead these days. 669 00:38:51,700 --> 00:38:53,856 Boozy lunches? Golf? 670 00:38:53,866 --> 00:38:55,656 I hear you're a stickler. 671 00:38:55,666 --> 00:38:57,923 Young Malcolm's more on top of things these days. 672 00:38:57,933 --> 00:39:00,223 Stepping into your shoes, is he? 673 00:39:00,233 --> 00:39:02,623 He's bright... ambitious. 674 00:39:02,633 --> 00:39:05,756 He's getting girls in the family way left, right, and center. 675 00:39:05,766 --> 00:39:07,390 Yeah, rather that than the alternative. 676 00:39:07,400 --> 00:39:08,466 Which is? 677 00:39:12,133 --> 00:39:16,690 These young ladies are, um, 678 00:39:16,700 --> 00:39:20,290 worldly, yeah. 679 00:39:20,300 --> 00:39:22,756 Looking for husbands... do anything to entrap a man. 680 00:39:22,766 --> 00:39:25,323 Chap has to protect himself. 681 00:39:25,333 --> 00:39:28,733 It's not the men who are dying, Mr. Harrison. 682 00:39:29,766 --> 00:39:31,956 - Boss. - Mm? 683 00:39:31,966 --> 00:39:35,866 It's with regards to our colleague and her annual leave. 684 00:39:44,400 --> 00:39:46,423 Miss Scott? 685 00:39:46,433 --> 00:39:48,090 Ask him about Iris. 686 00:39:48,100 --> 00:39:49,490 The ghost? 687 00:39:49,500 --> 00:39:51,056 Before she was a ghost, she was a girl. 688 00:39:51,066 --> 00:39:52,523 Died ten years ago. 689 00:39:52,533 --> 00:39:54,390 An accident, open verdict. 690 00:39:54,400 --> 00:39:55,723 But her body was found in... 691 00:39:55,733 --> 00:39:57,223 In the store room. 692 00:39:57,233 --> 00:39:59,766 The store room. 693 00:40:05,500 --> 00:40:06,833 Iris Buchanan. 694 00:40:11,500 --> 00:40:13,800 She worked for you. 695 00:40:15,033 --> 00:40:17,590 She died on your premises. 696 00:40:17,600 --> 00:40:18,956 That jog any memories? 697 00:40:18,966 --> 00:40:22,756 It was carbon monoxide poisoning. 698 00:40:22,766 --> 00:40:24,800 Faulty chimney. 699 00:40:26,933 --> 00:40:28,300 When did she die? 700 00:40:29,600 --> 00:40:31,533 November '51. 701 00:40:32,533 --> 00:40:33,733 November '51... 702 00:40:37,066 --> 00:40:39,356 Cleaning. 703 00:40:39,366 --> 00:40:40,456 One hundred pounds. 704 00:40:40,466 --> 00:40:43,156 Yes, it was a gift to her family. 705 00:40:43,166 --> 00:40:45,156 Funeral expenses. 706 00:40:45,166 --> 00:40:47,556 The least we could do in the circumstances. 707 00:40:47,566 --> 00:40:50,390 So you did know about this particular payment? 708 00:40:50,400 --> 00:40:55,123 Iris was a, a lovely young thing who died in, 709 00:40:55,133 --> 00:40:59,066 in very unfortunate, very unfortunate circumstances. 710 00:41:00,233 --> 00:41:03,356 Deemed an accident. 711 00:41:03,366 --> 00:41:05,823 By your colleagues, Inspector. 712 00:41:05,833 --> 00:41:10,256 Working-class girls with no status, hm? 713 00:41:10,266 --> 00:41:12,523 Easy to get rid of. 714 00:41:12,533 --> 00:41:14,123 A dodgy chimney here. 715 00:41:14,133 --> 00:41:16,056 Backstreet abortion there. 716 00:41:16,066 --> 00:41:17,956 Unrelated incidents. 717 00:41:17,966 --> 00:41:21,366 Scant motive. 718 00:41:24,000 --> 00:41:27,190 Well, look, unless you are going to charge me, uh, 719 00:41:27,200 --> 00:41:30,833 perhaps one of your gals could call me a taxi. 720 00:41:39,266 --> 00:41:40,800 Strike over? 721 00:41:43,233 --> 00:41:45,623 I can't ignore dust this thick. 722 00:41:45,633 --> 00:41:48,323 I'm not an animal. 723 00:41:48,333 --> 00:41:50,123 I'm sorry. 724 00:41:50,133 --> 00:41:53,190 I was rude and snappy and... 725 00:41:53,200 --> 00:41:54,456 Hurtful? 726 00:41:54,466 --> 00:41:58,490 It's no excuse, but... 727 00:41:58,500 --> 00:42:01,323 I had no one to turn to, so, 728 00:42:01,333 --> 00:42:03,056 I took it out on you. 729 00:42:03,066 --> 00:42:05,300 And that was unforgivable. 730 00:42:09,366 --> 00:42:11,123 You not a hugger? 731 00:42:11,133 --> 00:42:13,056 I could be persuaded. 732 00:42:13,066 --> 00:42:14,900 If the occasion warrants it. 733 00:42:18,800 --> 00:42:20,800 Thank you, Mrs. C. 734 00:42:23,566 --> 00:42:25,356 You had me to turn to. 735 00:42:25,366 --> 00:42:29,056 I don't want you to leave... none of us do. 736 00:42:29,066 --> 00:42:31,023 And I know you think I'm just a silly woman. 737 00:42:31,033 --> 00:42:33,523 What? I don't think that. 738 00:42:33,533 --> 00:42:35,756 Just another old biddy wittering on about jumble sales. 739 00:42:35,766 --> 00:42:38,756 But we're the ones who keep the parish going. 740 00:42:38,766 --> 00:42:41,390 Organizing everything for you. 741 00:42:41,400 --> 00:42:43,490 Cleaning up afterwards. 742 00:42:43,500 --> 00:42:45,390 No money and no thanks. 743 00:42:45,400 --> 00:42:46,956 But you do it anyway. 744 00:42:46,966 --> 00:42:48,656 Why? 745 00:42:48,666 --> 00:42:50,956 'Cause it makes us feel... 746 00:42:50,966 --> 00:42:52,200 Worthwhile? 747 00:42:53,800 --> 00:42:56,523 It makes us feel seen. 748 00:42:56,533 --> 00:42:59,300 When most of the time, no one sees us at all. 749 00:43:26,833 --> 00:43:29,023 Cleaning... why cleaning, huh? 750 00:43:29,033 --> 00:43:31,090 It's an interesting choice of word, don't you think? 751 00:43:31,100 --> 00:43:33,123 I mean, it's, it's almost biblical. 752 00:43:33,133 --> 00:43:34,990 And he's off. 753 00:43:35,000 --> 00:43:37,823 It's about so much more than getting rid of mess, you know? 754 00:43:37,833 --> 00:43:40,123 Actually, no... no, no, no, maybe it's just that. 755 00:43:40,133 --> 00:43:42,090 Someone was getting rid of the mess, 756 00:43:42,100 --> 00:43:45,256 someone who'd been there for years. 757 00:43:45,266 --> 00:43:50,756 Someone Mr. Harrison could trust. 758 00:43:50,766 --> 00:43:53,800 What if Mae was getting too close to the truth? 759 00:44:16,366 --> 00:44:17,533 Drink? 760 00:44:19,166 --> 00:44:21,000 It might warm you up. 761 00:44:26,733 --> 00:44:31,056 Test came back from the birthday cake. 762 00:44:31,066 --> 00:44:33,333 No almonds. 763 00:44:42,366 --> 00:44:45,723 You put it in her contraceptives. 764 00:44:45,733 --> 00:44:48,190 The ones you helped her get. 765 00:44:48,200 --> 00:44:52,066 I had a feeling you were too clever for this place. 766 00:44:53,600 --> 00:44:56,590 Made you feel important, I imagine. 767 00:44:56,600 --> 00:44:58,856 Cleaning up after the men. 768 00:44:58,866 --> 00:45:01,090 They didn't even notice you were doing it, did they? 769 00:45:01,100 --> 00:45:02,790 Are you a police officer? 770 00:45:02,800 --> 00:45:05,390 Just a plain old secretary. 771 00:45:05,400 --> 00:45:07,990 Makes sense, I suppose. 772 00:45:08,000 --> 00:45:10,590 The girls are dispensable, are they? 773 00:45:10,600 --> 00:45:11,756 You block a chimney, 774 00:45:11,766 --> 00:45:13,423 send them to a dodgy doctor. 775 00:45:13,433 --> 00:45:15,056 Some almond essence, maybe. 776 00:45:15,066 --> 00:45:19,123 Mr. Harrison expects a tight ship. 777 00:45:19,133 --> 00:45:22,056 - He'd thank me if he knew. - Would he? 778 00:45:22,066 --> 00:45:24,156 If I wasn't here, everything would fall apart. 779 00:45:24,166 --> 00:45:25,556 I keep my office running. 780 00:45:25,566 --> 00:45:27,090 Even I know I'm completely dispensable. 781 00:45:27,100 --> 00:45:29,223 He needs me. 782 00:45:29,233 --> 00:45:32,266 You'll be gone soon. 783 00:45:34,200 --> 00:45:37,490 There'll be another girl at your desk. 784 00:45:37,500 --> 00:45:39,790 He won't even remember your name. 785 00:45:39,800 --> 00:45:42,823 I'm important... I am. 786 00:45:42,833 --> 00:45:44,590 Mr. Harrison always says it. 787 00:45:44,600 --> 00:45:46,233 Oh, sweetheart. 788 00:45:47,333 --> 00:45:49,400 You really believe that, don't you? 789 00:46:00,200 --> 00:46:02,800 You took your time. 790 00:46:11,233 --> 00:46:14,390 Thank you, Miss Scott. 791 00:46:14,400 --> 00:46:15,990 If you'd come with me, Miss Cheadle. 792 00:46:16,000 --> 00:46:17,323 I can't... I can't leave! 793 00:46:17,333 --> 00:46:18,890 Yes, you can, you're under arrest. 794 00:46:18,900 --> 00:46:21,990 But I have work to do... there's so much work to do. 795 00:46:22,000 --> 00:46:24,733 I've, I've got work to do! 796 00:46:28,266 --> 00:46:29,856 What can I do for you, 797 00:46:29,866 --> 00:46:31,756 Mrs. Keating? 798 00:46:31,766 --> 00:46:33,690 I don't know, really. 799 00:46:33,700 --> 00:46:35,290 Um... 800 00:46:35,300 --> 00:46:37,623 I just don't feel myself. 801 00:46:37,633 --> 00:46:39,323 Can you be a bit more specific? 802 00:46:39,333 --> 00:46:43,890 I'm prone to bouts of, uh, being cross with the children, 803 00:46:43,900 --> 00:46:46,456 apparently, but it's more a case of, 804 00:46:46,466 --> 00:46:50,256 I feel one thing, then completely opposite. 805 00:46:50,266 --> 00:46:51,556 And, um... 806 00:46:51,566 --> 00:46:53,866 Irrational thoughts, mood swings, suicidal? 807 00:46:55,666 --> 00:46:59,856 I feel weepy, which is not like me, and, um... 808 00:46:59,866 --> 00:47:01,756 How's the sleep? 809 00:47:01,766 --> 00:47:05,090 Oh, it's dreadful. 810 00:47:05,100 --> 00:47:06,590 I'm tired all day, 811 00:47:06,600 --> 00:47:09,256 and then I can't sleep at night, and, um... 812 00:47:09,266 --> 00:47:11,223 Perhaps find time to go for a walk 813 00:47:11,233 --> 00:47:12,856 or read something comforting. 814 00:47:12,866 --> 00:47:17,223 I barely have time to go to the lavatory. 815 00:47:17,233 --> 00:47:20,266 - The washing alone is... - Mother around to help out? 816 00:47:21,866 --> 00:47:24,466 No. 817 00:47:28,100 --> 00:47:31,600 Take these once a day. 818 00:47:33,866 --> 00:47:35,800 Mood stabilizers. 819 00:47:37,233 --> 00:47:38,890 Can't have you losing your temper 820 00:47:38,900 --> 00:47:40,800 with the little ones, can we? 821 00:47:41,833 --> 00:47:43,290 No. 822 00:47:43,300 --> 00:47:44,723 Come back in four weeks. 823 00:47:44,733 --> 00:47:47,300 Let's see if things have settled down. 824 00:48:37,533 --> 00:48:39,600 Sylvia. 825 00:48:40,800 --> 00:48:43,690 - Don't take this the wrong way, but... - Can't promise that. 826 00:48:43,700 --> 00:48:46,366 I've been taking things the wrong way since before the war. 827 00:48:47,700 --> 00:48:49,790 You're the last person I expected to see. 828 00:48:49,800 --> 00:48:54,000 Then aren't you lucky that I'm such a persistent friend? 829 00:48:55,166 --> 00:48:57,123 I feel like I can't win. 830 00:48:57,133 --> 00:49:00,223 Give her her freedom, they say. 831 00:49:00,233 --> 00:49:04,756 Cut the apron strings, don't cling on. 832 00:49:04,766 --> 00:49:07,256 But as soon as it goes wrong, it's... 833 00:49:07,266 --> 00:49:11,523 The mother who's to blame. 834 00:49:11,533 --> 00:49:15,490 So what do I do? 835 00:49:15,500 --> 00:49:17,990 Do I let her go out there? 836 00:49:19,000 --> 00:49:23,190 This small girl who I 837 00:49:23,200 --> 00:49:26,690 taught to read? 838 00:49:26,700 --> 00:49:30,223 Taught to swim, with my hand under her belly? 839 00:49:30,233 --> 00:49:31,890 Yes. 840 00:49:31,900 --> 00:49:34,090 That's exactly what you do. 841 00:49:34,100 --> 00:49:39,390 I want to be with her every step of the way. 842 00:49:39,400 --> 00:49:41,023 But I can't, can I? 843 00:49:41,033 --> 00:49:43,223 No one can. 844 00:49:43,233 --> 00:49:46,256 And if you try, you'll drive yourself round the twist. 845 00:49:46,266 --> 00:49:49,000 Maybe I'm already round it. 846 00:49:51,700 --> 00:49:53,756 I don't want to end up like her. 847 00:49:53,766 --> 00:49:55,556 Who? 848 00:49:55,566 --> 00:49:58,423 My mother. 849 00:49:58,433 --> 00:50:01,490 You're not mad, Cathy Keating. 850 00:50:01,500 --> 00:50:06,066 You're a woman. 851 00:50:08,300 --> 00:50:10,756 Trying to get by in a world 852 00:50:10,766 --> 00:50:14,166 that isn't made for us. 853 00:50:18,266 --> 00:50:22,833 That's cold and brutal. 854 00:50:26,800 --> 00:50:30,833 And now you know Esme is old enough to see it, too. 855 00:50:35,800 --> 00:50:39,256 And just like you did when she was swimming, 856 00:50:39,266 --> 00:50:42,823 you moved your hand away and told her 857 00:50:42,833 --> 00:50:44,623 how well she was doing. 858 00:50:44,633 --> 00:50:47,600 You let her go. 859 00:51:26,133 --> 00:51:27,723 Thought you might like some company. 860 00:51:27,733 --> 00:51:29,823 Iris and all that. 861 00:51:29,833 --> 00:51:31,256 I'm not afraid of her. 862 00:51:31,266 --> 00:51:34,023 Glad to hear it. 863 00:51:34,033 --> 00:51:36,656 Good night, ladies. 864 00:51:36,666 --> 00:51:39,390 Real life is much more scary. 865 00:51:39,400 --> 00:51:41,390 I've thought about punching him a few times. 866 00:51:41,400 --> 00:51:46,566 Only a few? Goodness, you are doing well. 867 00:51:52,266 --> 00:51:53,290 Right. 868 00:51:53,300 --> 00:51:54,766 To men. 869 00:51:55,833 --> 00:51:57,666 I'm kidding... to us. 870 00:51:59,133 --> 00:52:00,300 To us. 871 00:52:04,466 --> 00:52:07,433 So, tell me all about... 872 00:52:10,000 --> 00:52:16,000 *CREDITS*