1 00:00:02,600 --> 00:00:05,319 Goodbye, my love. 2 00:00:05,620 --> 00:00:07,939 Some memories are best left behind. 3 00:00:07,940 --> 00:00:10,339 I'm not yet strong enough to return to our home. 4 00:00:10,340 --> 00:00:11,739 Prudence has offered hers. 5 00:00:11,740 --> 00:00:14,859 And Anna will stay with her for as long as Mother needs. 6 00:00:14,860 --> 00:00:17,059 Your financial affairs. Have you investigated? 7 00:00:17,060 --> 00:00:18,939 - When Parliament rises... - Be forensic. 8 00:00:18,940 --> 00:00:21,339 Instinct tells me that somewhere in your accounts 9 00:00:21,340 --> 00:00:22,699 is a road map to his revenge. 10 00:00:22,700 --> 00:00:24,499 The accountants have just discovered 11 00:00:24,500 --> 00:00:28,139 that those loans are all owned by Richard. 12 00:00:28,140 --> 00:00:29,259 He can call them in. 13 00:00:29,260 --> 00:00:31,579 He can take Ash Park whenever he wants. 14 00:00:31,580 --> 00:00:32,819 It wasn't René who pulled the trigger. 15 00:00:32,820 --> 00:00:34,860 It was me. 16 00:00:34,861 --> 00:00:36,819 I never believed René shot George. 17 00:00:36,820 --> 00:00:39,459 Believing and knowing are two very different things. 18 00:00:39,460 --> 00:00:41,019 Where is James? 19 00:00:41,020 --> 00:00:42,979 Livvy, what's going on? 20 00:00:42,980 --> 00:00:44,259 - Moved? - The Riviera? 21 00:00:44,260 --> 00:00:45,499 He wouldn't. Not without telling us. 22 00:00:45,500 --> 00:00:48,979 - Please. - And what of Ash Park? His life here? 23 00:00:48,980 --> 00:00:50,379 His responsibilities? 24 00:00:50,380 --> 00:00:52,459 You were given every advantage. 25 00:00:52,460 --> 00:00:55,259 And I am not ungrateful, but that house, 26 00:00:55,260 --> 00:00:57,619 that life, it suffocates. 27 00:00:57,620 --> 00:00:59,939 Well, shouldn't a father want what's best for his son? 28 00:00:59,940 --> 00:01:02,659 And what of Georgie, James? Your son. 29 00:01:02,660 --> 00:01:03,859 What's best for him? 30 00:01:03,860 --> 00:01:06,859 You know loving children isn't a quid pro quo transaction. 31 00:01:06,860 --> 00:01:09,419 You've been a good father to him, as you are to David. 32 00:01:09,420 --> 00:01:13,099 And when he abandons me for some bloody kibbutz in Israel? 33 00:01:13,100 --> 00:01:16,619 We really should discuss financing your reelection. 34 00:01:16,620 --> 00:01:18,539 You're not getting cold feet on me, George? 35 00:01:18,540 --> 00:01:20,179 Why not let him have Ash Park? 36 00:01:20,180 --> 00:01:23,500 Why am I fighting for something that no one else wants? 37 00:01:50,900 --> 00:01:53,179 It's really pointless. 38 00:01:53,180 --> 00:01:54,259 I think we should just give up. 39 00:01:54,260 --> 00:01:55,979 - No, let's try again. - Call it a night. 40 00:01:55,980 --> 00:01:58,259 Here we go. You ready? Just relax. Ready? 41 00:01:58,260 --> 00:02:00,899 One, two, three, go. 42 00:02:00,900 --> 00:02:02,019 - Whoo! - That's it! 43 00:02:02,020 --> 00:02:04,900 We got it! 44 00:02:06,060 --> 00:02:08,939 I'm not sure that your dancing's ready for anything faster. 45 00:02:10,940 --> 00:02:12,140 Oh! 46 00:02:18,460 --> 00:02:21,059 Sorry. 47 00:02:21,060 --> 00:02:22,499 Hope we weren't too loud in here. 48 00:02:22,500 --> 00:02:23,779 Not at all. 49 00:02:23,780 --> 00:02:29,659 My dancing's out of date, and Henry was helping me brush up. 50 00:02:29,660 --> 00:02:31,179 It's very good. 51 00:02:33,220 --> 00:02:34,739 You must dine here more often, Henry. 52 00:02:34,740 --> 00:02:36,699 Not so long between visits, hmm? 53 00:02:36,700 --> 00:02:38,220 Thank you, George. You're very kind. 54 00:02:39,820 --> 00:02:40,859 Well, good night. 55 00:02:40,860 --> 00:02:42,420 Good night, George. 56 00:02:46,660 --> 00:02:48,379 Highly unorthodox, 57 00:02:48,380 --> 00:02:49,739 don't you think, Mrs. Duncan? 58 00:02:49,740 --> 00:02:51,059 Oh, indeed, indeed. 59 00:02:51,060 --> 00:02:53,819 Oh! You're dreadful. 60 00:02:53,820 --> 00:02:55,139 Where's the box? 61 00:02:55,140 --> 00:02:59,299 I do believe it's what they call a modern erection. 62 00:02:59,300 --> 00:03:00,699 Mm! 63 00:03:00,700 --> 00:03:02,459 Oh! Sorry. 64 00:03:02,460 --> 00:03:03,859 Sorry, George. 65 00:03:03,860 --> 00:03:06,419 I do wish people would stop apologizing. 66 00:03:06,420 --> 00:03:09,419 Life goes on. It... It has to. 67 00:03:09,420 --> 00:03:10,539 What were you doing, Jack? 68 00:03:12,740 --> 00:03:15,219 Being the judging panel from the CWA. 69 00:03:15,220 --> 00:03:16,299 Ahh. 70 00:03:16,300 --> 00:03:18,379 It's meant to be... 71 00:03:18,380 --> 00:03:21,259 Oh, I just thought I'd jazz them up a bit. 72 00:03:21,260 --> 00:03:22,859 You deserve to win a prize. 73 00:03:22,860 --> 00:03:25,419 Oh, no, I don't want to win a prize. 74 00:03:25,420 --> 00:03:27,619 Well, I'll leave you to it. 75 00:03:27,620 --> 00:03:28,620 Mrs. Collins. 76 00:03:28,621 --> 00:03:31,139 Mr. Bligh. 77 00:03:31,140 --> 00:03:32,739 Good night, George. 78 00:03:32,740 --> 00:03:35,380 Ah, we... we do feel it too. 79 00:03:36,900 --> 00:03:38,100 Mm. 80 00:03:40,340 --> 00:03:44,179 "And the Jews left Egypt at midnight in such a hurry 81 00:03:44,180 --> 00:03:47,299 that they did not have time to let their bread dough rise. 82 00:03:47,300 --> 00:03:51,019 They baked it immediately and it came out flat and hard, 83 00:03:51,020 --> 00:03:52,899 the first matzo." 84 00:03:52,900 --> 00:03:54,339 Matzo, ah? Yum-yum! 85 00:03:54,340 --> 00:03:56,059 "The people escaped to the Red Sea 86 00:03:56,060 --> 00:03:58,619 with the Egyptians in hot pursuit. 87 00:03:58,620 --> 00:04:02,779 When the Israelites stood at the shore of the Red Sea, one said... " 88 00:04:03,820 --> 00:04:05,700 To be continued. 89 00:04:07,700 --> 00:04:09,579 - Say good night to Leah. - Good night. 90 00:04:09,580 --> 00:04:11,300 Good night, Leah. 91 00:04:40,580 --> 00:04:42,380 You think you'll stay here, Livvy? 92 00:04:43,900 --> 00:04:46,459 I don't know. 93 00:04:46,460 --> 00:04:48,379 London is not feeling 94 00:04:48,380 --> 00:04:51,379 particularly hospitable towards me. 95 00:04:51,380 --> 00:04:55,180 My father has me pinned as taking William's side. 96 00:04:57,420 --> 00:05:01,020 And really, this is home for Georgie, but... 97 00:05:02,580 --> 00:05:05,459 And you, Henry? 98 00:05:05,460 --> 00:05:06,979 If I could get a position in town, 99 00:05:06,980 --> 00:05:08,900 I'd be out of here in a heartbeat. 100 00:05:10,740 --> 00:05:12,620 Yes, I imagine you would. 101 00:05:21,020 --> 00:05:22,579 Not sure I'm going to be very chirpy 102 00:05:22,580 --> 00:05:24,420 at your open day tomorrow. 103 00:05:27,740 --> 00:05:30,499 I have to be there. 104 00:05:30,500 --> 00:05:32,580 For the women's clinic. 105 00:05:55,540 --> 00:05:56,820 Just tell me who they are. 106 00:05:58,300 --> 00:06:00,699 Seemed to be looking at plans. 107 00:06:00,700 --> 00:06:02,459 Let's talk about this later. 108 00:06:02,460 --> 00:06:04,259 Let's not. 109 00:06:04,260 --> 00:06:06,819 I have a few interested parties coming in. 110 00:06:06,820 --> 00:06:09,179 Right now just taking expressions of interest. 111 00:06:09,180 --> 00:06:10,619 I knew it. 112 00:06:10,620 --> 00:06:13,219 Unilaterally, you've decided to sell off the farm. 113 00:06:13,220 --> 00:06:15,939 I'm exploring our options. 114 00:06:15,940 --> 00:06:18,819 We need to clear those mortgages as soon as possible. 115 00:06:18,820 --> 00:06:21,379 Another drought, rise in interest rates, 116 00:06:21,380 --> 00:06:23,179 Sir Richard has the place. 117 00:06:23,180 --> 00:06:25,100 And when did you intend to ask us? 118 00:06:28,820 --> 00:06:31,699 Frankly, Carolyn, I don't have much evidence right now 119 00:06:31,700 --> 00:06:35,060 that anyone else really, really gives a damn. 120 00:06:41,660 --> 00:06:44,619 And Carolyn has been absent most of her life. 121 00:06:44,620 --> 00:06:46,219 Or she wishes she was. 122 00:06:46,220 --> 00:06:48,619 She couldn't give a toss any more than James can. 123 00:06:48,620 --> 00:06:51,099 I'm more and more inclined just to sell off the land, 124 00:06:51,100 --> 00:06:53,219 clear the debt, keep the house. 125 00:06:53,220 --> 00:06:54,220 Really? 126 00:06:54,221 --> 00:06:56,379 Or I could just chuck in Parliament. 127 00:06:56,380 --> 00:06:57,699 There's Sir Richard out of our lives. 128 00:06:57,700 --> 00:07:00,140 Is that what you want? 129 00:07:05,620 --> 00:07:08,819 The day of Douglas's funeral, when you learned about James, 130 00:07:08,820 --> 00:07:11,059 you said something in anger. 131 00:07:11,060 --> 00:07:12,339 I probably did. 132 00:07:12,340 --> 00:07:14,299 That David will also abandon you one day. 133 00:07:14,300 --> 00:07:17,659 "Go off to a kibbutz" was how you put it. 134 00:07:17,660 --> 00:07:20,299 I was upset. 135 00:07:20,300 --> 00:07:22,860 And since then, you've seemed quite distant from him. 136 00:07:25,340 --> 00:07:30,179 One does wonder sometimes, what's the point? 137 00:07:30,180 --> 00:07:32,340 All that effort put into raising a child. 138 00:07:38,020 --> 00:07:40,379 You're grieving for James. 139 00:07:40,380 --> 00:07:41,580 Am I? 140 00:07:43,900 --> 00:07:45,019 I don't know. 141 00:07:45,020 --> 00:07:46,819 Meanwhile, David's a little boy 142 00:07:46,820 --> 00:07:49,740 who needs his father's bedtime stories too. 143 00:07:52,820 --> 00:07:56,579 Mr. Bligh, Sir Richard's waiting for you up at the house. 144 00:07:56,580 --> 00:07:58,379 Damn it! 145 00:07:58,380 --> 00:07:59,979 It's the new editor of the Mercury, 146 00:07:59,980 --> 00:08:01,820 and I've completely forgotten. 147 00:08:02,820 --> 00:08:05,420 Tell them I'll be up shortly, Leah. 148 00:08:13,660 --> 00:08:15,100 I'll see you at the open day. 149 00:08:17,740 --> 00:08:19,339 I don't think I can go. 150 00:08:19,340 --> 00:08:21,419 You have to put in an appearance. 151 00:08:21,420 --> 00:08:23,699 I don't think I can look my constituents in the eye 152 00:08:23,700 --> 00:08:26,979 without first extracting myself from Sir Richard. 153 00:08:26,980 --> 00:08:30,980 I can play him but certainly not them. 154 00:08:33,140 --> 00:08:34,299 Just a heads-up... 155 00:08:34,300 --> 00:08:36,539 He doesn't know you're shacked up down at the outhouse. 156 00:08:36,540 --> 00:08:39,659 Sarah lives there. I live here. 157 00:08:39,660 --> 00:08:41,619 Well, none of that in the local rag. 158 00:08:41,620 --> 00:08:43,459 Just let him know you'll be announcing 159 00:08:43,460 --> 00:08:44,899 the wheat silos at this fete thing. 160 00:08:44,900 --> 00:08:48,179 Wheat silos are pure pork barreling! 161 00:08:48,180 --> 00:08:51,139 You want to have this preselection sewn up, 162 00:08:51,140 --> 00:08:54,099 you barrel pork. 163 00:08:54,100 --> 00:08:57,099 You're looking a bit peaky. 164 00:08:57,100 --> 00:09:00,179 My apologies. I'm a little distracted. 165 00:09:00,180 --> 00:09:01,979 Well, they were rough on you in Canberra. 166 00:09:01,980 --> 00:09:05,419 The Jewish thing. That'll change. Don't worry. 167 00:09:05,420 --> 00:09:07,659 Douglas's death, it's... 168 00:09:07,660 --> 00:09:09,819 it's hit us all pretty hard. 169 00:09:09,820 --> 00:09:10,980 Well... 170 00:09:12,620 --> 00:09:15,859 Douglas'd want you to carry on. 171 00:09:15,860 --> 00:09:17,500 Unless there's something else. 172 00:09:19,620 --> 00:09:21,859 Not at all. 173 00:09:21,860 --> 00:09:23,419 Here we are. 174 00:09:23,420 --> 00:09:26,899 Man of the hour, George Bligh MP. 175 00:09:26,900 --> 00:09:29,059 My new editor, Colin Barrett. 176 00:09:29,060 --> 00:09:31,899 - Mr. Bligh. - Colin. 177 00:09:31,900 --> 00:09:33,220 Nice to meet you. 178 00:09:49,540 --> 00:09:51,859 How's this for a brilliant start to the day? 179 00:09:51,860 --> 00:09:55,020 George has plans to sell off Ash Park. 180 00:09:56,100 --> 00:09:58,259 - Come again? - Prime grazing land. 181 00:09:58,260 --> 00:10:00,459 We'd have to cut back on stock, then sales drop, 182 00:10:00,460 --> 00:10:01,779 and we're in a vicious cycle. 183 00:10:01,780 --> 00:10:03,179 Is it that bad? 184 00:10:03,180 --> 00:10:05,299 It shouldn't be his decision to make. 185 00:10:05,300 --> 00:10:08,419 Can I get a hand here, Doc? 186 00:10:08,420 --> 00:10:09,659 Ah, fair enough. 187 00:10:09,660 --> 00:10:13,179 It's our identity. It's not just up to him. 188 00:10:13,180 --> 00:10:14,459 Or do you think it is? 189 00:10:14,460 --> 00:10:17,820 Ah, we've got moola to raise. Talk at the end of the day? 190 00:10:19,740 --> 00:10:21,099 Very long day. 191 00:10:21,100 --> 00:10:22,620 Don't be a snob, hmm? 192 00:10:23,820 --> 00:10:25,780 Get on the end of this for me. 193 00:10:31,820 --> 00:10:33,419 Yes, I understand. 194 00:10:33,420 --> 00:10:35,380 Um, Grandmother's quite busy. 195 00:10:36,460 --> 00:10:38,539 Grandmother, it's Douglas's solicitor. 196 00:10:38,540 --> 00:10:40,259 Oh. 197 00:10:40,260 --> 00:10:42,059 I'll just put the phone down and check. 198 00:10:42,060 --> 00:10:43,179 Thank you. 199 00:10:43,180 --> 00:10:45,139 She says she's in her office all day, 200 00:10:45,140 --> 00:10:46,459 and she needs to see you urgently. 201 00:10:46,460 --> 00:10:49,219 Douglas's will can wait until I feel up to it. 202 00:10:49,220 --> 00:10:51,219 We've discussed this. She's very pushy. 203 00:10:51,220 --> 00:10:52,939 More so than the men in that firm. 204 00:10:52,940 --> 00:10:56,259 Thank you, Stanley, very much. 205 00:10:56,260 --> 00:10:58,499 We'll have to return to the system that Douglas set up. 206 00:10:58,500 --> 00:11:00,299 I'll do it while I'm here, but... 207 00:11:00,300 --> 00:11:04,940 Oh, gentlemen, plates in the tray, not in the sink. 208 00:11:06,540 --> 00:11:09,259 Douglas would have conniptions. 209 00:11:09,260 --> 00:11:11,219 Grandmother, she wants to make sure you received the letter 210 00:11:11,220 --> 00:11:12,819 she sent by registered post. 211 00:11:12,820 --> 00:11:14,819 Some of these volunteers simply haven't turned up. 212 00:11:14,820 --> 00:11:16,299 I told her that you had received it. 213 00:11:16,300 --> 00:11:17,859 She asked if you'd opened it. 214 00:11:17,860 --> 00:11:19,779 When I feel up to it. 215 00:11:19,780 --> 00:11:21,659 Anna, the custard! 216 00:11:21,660 --> 00:11:24,020 Oh! Sorry! 217 00:11:25,020 --> 00:11:28,179 Remember, we've got Frank Gibbs coming down today. 218 00:11:28,180 --> 00:11:31,459 Oh, perhaps some pencils and paper for the men. 219 00:11:31,460 --> 00:11:33,539 We could tempt him into giving some lessons? 220 00:11:33,540 --> 00:11:35,740 That isn't why he's coming. 221 00:11:39,620 --> 00:11:41,859 - Hello. - It's the ginger fluff. 222 00:11:41,860 --> 00:11:43,300 Oh, thank you. 223 00:11:48,260 --> 00:11:49,860 Oh, don't eat that! 224 00:11:55,100 --> 00:11:57,979 Mrs. Duncan! Ohhh! 225 00:11:57,980 --> 00:12:00,499 I've been trying to catch you up. 226 00:12:00,500 --> 00:12:02,379 A word, if you please. 227 00:12:02,380 --> 00:12:04,099 Here she is. 228 00:12:04,100 --> 00:12:06,139 Now, it's about your cake. 229 00:12:06,140 --> 00:12:09,139 We've decided we can't possibly sell it. 230 00:12:09,140 --> 00:12:11,859 I'll take it off your hands and give a donation. 231 00:12:11,860 --> 00:12:12,860 No, no, no, no, no. 232 00:12:12,861 --> 00:12:14,779 We're going to raffle it instead. 233 00:12:14,780 --> 00:12:16,019 We've been placing little bets 234 00:12:16,020 --> 00:12:17,539 on how much we think it'll raise. 235 00:12:17,540 --> 00:12:21,099 You have elevated the art of cake decoration 236 00:12:21,100 --> 00:12:25,059 to, well, an art... a modern art. 237 00:12:25,060 --> 00:12:28,139 Ladies, I give you Mrs. Jack Duncan, 238 00:12:28,140 --> 00:12:31,540 and her gâteau extraordinaire! 239 00:12:32,980 --> 00:12:34,619 Thank you. 240 00:12:40,500 --> 00:12:42,979 - Sir Richard. - Aren't you gonna invite me in? 241 00:12:42,980 --> 00:12:44,539 I'm... I'm sorry. 242 00:12:44,540 --> 00:12:46,420 I wasn't expecting you. 243 00:12:48,540 --> 00:12:51,019 Well, you see, Reggie, I'm worried. 244 00:12:51,020 --> 00:12:52,939 Worried you're not much of a mole. 245 00:12:52,940 --> 00:12:56,260 Not much of a mole for an old moll. 246 00:12:57,380 --> 00:12:59,380 I told you to go to Goddard's funeral. 247 00:13:01,460 --> 00:13:03,379 It wouldn't have been appropriate, Dickie. 248 00:13:03,380 --> 00:13:05,259 I didn't want to push my luck. 249 00:13:05,260 --> 00:13:07,859 Well, is George intending to run again, 250 00:13:07,860 --> 00:13:09,699 or am I being taken for a ride? 251 00:13:09,700 --> 00:13:11,139 I haven't heard that he's not. 252 00:13:11,140 --> 00:13:13,019 Is the Jew trying to stop him? 253 00:13:13,020 --> 00:13:15,539 - She could well be. - "She could well be"? 254 00:13:15,540 --> 00:13:17,659 Do you hear anything at all from Ash Park, 255 00:13:17,660 --> 00:13:19,139 or is it all up here? 256 00:13:19,140 --> 00:13:21,579 I do give you information, but George and the Jew... 257 00:13:21,580 --> 00:13:24,379 You'll be back in the nuthouse in the snap of a finger 258 00:13:24,380 --> 00:13:26,300 if you're just stringing me along. 259 00:13:35,940 --> 00:13:38,419 I do have something. 260 00:13:38,420 --> 00:13:39,739 Do you? 261 00:13:39,740 --> 00:13:41,659 About my nephew, James. 262 00:13:41,660 --> 00:13:43,779 He's a fag? 263 00:13:43,780 --> 00:13:46,779 He's move to the Continent. To the Riviera. 264 00:13:46,780 --> 00:13:50,019 He won't be coming home. 265 00:13:50,020 --> 00:13:52,660 And his poofter surgeon's shattered. 266 00:13:54,820 --> 00:13:57,659 Actually, that is useful. 267 00:13:57,660 --> 00:14:00,179 But first thing, get inside George's head. 268 00:14:00,180 --> 00:14:02,339 He's gone all wet blanket on me. 269 00:14:02,340 --> 00:14:05,219 George is the main game, and you're off yours. 270 00:14:05,220 --> 00:14:07,940 I have his trust. And hers. 271 00:14:08,820 --> 00:14:10,379 I'll prove it to you. 272 00:14:10,380 --> 00:14:11,739 When? 273 00:14:11,740 --> 00:14:13,620 Today. 274 00:14:18,540 --> 00:14:19,780 Yes. 275 00:14:20,420 --> 00:14:21,700 All right. 276 00:14:39,420 --> 00:14:41,179 What we'll see play out there today 277 00:14:41,180 --> 00:14:43,699 is exactly why we need this clinic to succeed. 278 00:14:43,700 --> 00:14:46,899 Any idea on hangover cures? 279 00:14:46,900 --> 00:14:49,779 Eggs, Vegemite on toast, aspirin. 280 00:14:49,780 --> 00:14:51,219 I'll be fine in a minute. 281 00:14:51,220 --> 00:14:54,699 It's all Henry's fault. 282 00:14:54,700 --> 00:14:57,499 How's it going out there? 283 00:14:57,500 --> 00:14:59,139 Any fete I've ever been to 284 00:14:59,140 --> 00:15:01,019 has run off the back of the ladies of the town, 285 00:15:01,020 --> 00:15:03,300 - and this is no exception. - Yes. 286 00:15:03,301 --> 00:15:05,419 They've been slaving away for weeks, 287 00:15:05,420 --> 00:15:08,379 making vast amounts of jams and pickles and cakes 288 00:15:08,380 --> 00:15:10,219 like so many scientists in their labs. 289 00:15:10,220 --> 00:15:13,139 Meanwhile, the blokes all turn up just in time 290 00:15:13,140 --> 00:15:15,779 to raise delirious amounts of money on the raffles, 291 00:15:15,780 --> 00:15:17,939 full of themselves because they've given up a Saturday, 292 00:15:17,940 --> 00:15:19,419 never mind it's the women 293 00:15:19,420 --> 00:15:21,299 who've wheedled the prizes out of people, 294 00:15:21,300 --> 00:15:23,459 and all they have to do is sell a ticket 295 00:15:23,460 --> 00:15:25,419 or flip a sausage at the barbecue. 296 00:15:25,420 --> 00:15:27,219 Then, at the end of the day, 297 00:15:27,220 --> 00:15:29,739 the heroes who have saved the hospital head off to the pub 298 00:15:29,740 --> 00:15:32,819 while it's the women who clean up until it's too dark to see 299 00:15:32,820 --> 00:15:34,699 and still have to have their husbands' permission 300 00:15:34,700 --> 00:15:37,739 before they so much as buy a set of sheets on a layby. 301 00:15:37,740 --> 00:15:38,820 Ugh! 302 00:15:40,140 --> 00:15:42,619 It is just a fete. 303 00:15:42,620 --> 00:15:43,859 There are some days 304 00:15:43,860 --> 00:15:46,779 when I really do feel like starting a revolution. 305 00:15:46,780 --> 00:15:49,219 Men describe the world from their point of view, 306 00:15:49,220 --> 00:15:52,059 which they confuse with the absolute truth. 307 00:15:52,060 --> 00:15:54,219 It affects everything we do. 308 00:15:54,220 --> 00:15:56,699 Ah, our first visitors. Welcome. 309 00:15:56,700 --> 00:15:59,339 Ah, welcome, ladies. Please come in. 310 00:15:59,340 --> 00:16:01,060 Make yourselves at home. 311 00:16:03,940 --> 00:16:05,219 Roll up, roll up! 312 00:16:05,220 --> 00:16:08,019 Who wants their photo taken with a doctor or a nurse? 313 00:16:08,020 --> 00:16:09,899 Any takers? Don't be shy. 314 00:16:09,900 --> 00:16:11,579 A shilling a time. 315 00:16:11,580 --> 00:16:13,220 Oh, we've got a taker. 316 00:16:14,100 --> 00:16:16,179 George. George. 317 00:16:16,180 --> 00:16:18,539 Excuse me. 318 00:16:18,540 --> 00:16:20,619 Why don't you hop up later and make a speech? 319 00:16:20,620 --> 00:16:22,579 Let these good people know you're gonna stand again. 320 00:16:22,580 --> 00:16:24,339 I'm not certain this is the right occasion. 321 00:16:24,340 --> 00:16:26,059 Oh, they want wheat silos. 322 00:16:26,060 --> 00:16:28,299 They want you to run again for Parliament. 323 00:16:28,300 --> 00:16:30,779 What's wrong with making their day? 324 00:16:30,780 --> 00:16:31,939 And mine. 325 00:16:31,940 --> 00:16:33,220 Yeah? That's good. 326 00:16:45,940 --> 00:16:50,019 Yes? 327 00:16:50,020 --> 00:16:51,459 It does say open house. 328 00:16:51,460 --> 00:16:53,819 Sir Richard. 329 00:16:53,820 --> 00:16:55,419 Welcome to the zoo. 330 00:16:55,420 --> 00:16:56,819 I feel like a performing seal 331 00:16:56,820 --> 00:16:58,419 with all these people traipsing through. 332 00:16:59,700 --> 00:17:00,700 Please come in. 333 00:17:01,900 --> 00:17:04,740 All this, very impressive. 334 00:17:05,980 --> 00:17:09,019 Lots of potential, as they say. 335 00:17:09,020 --> 00:17:13,459 Meaning, if the election goes the way it should, 336 00:17:13,460 --> 00:17:16,379 won't be too long before the coal mine's up and running. 337 00:17:16,380 --> 00:17:18,739 Population'll double, treble, in the next few years. 338 00:17:18,740 --> 00:17:20,820 This could be a big teaching hospital. 339 00:17:22,580 --> 00:17:24,899 That's very heartening. 340 00:17:24,900 --> 00:17:27,619 Well, the board's impressed with you. 341 00:17:27,620 --> 00:17:30,619 Got you pinned to be the head honcho. 342 00:17:30,620 --> 00:17:33,219 Every surgeon's wet dream, isn't it? 343 00:17:33,220 --> 00:17:37,340 Especially one who's not top of the charts in town. 344 00:17:40,540 --> 00:17:43,219 Well, running a teaching hospital sounds very attractive. 345 00:17:43,220 --> 00:17:44,460 Ta. 346 00:17:54,500 --> 00:17:58,419 But we don't want Jack Duncan anywhere near it. 347 00:17:58,420 --> 00:18:00,939 With old Ma Bligh off the board, 348 00:18:00,940 --> 00:18:03,940 they're very keen to send him ta-ta. 349 00:18:05,580 --> 00:18:08,820 Think you could find any skeletons in the closet? 350 00:18:09,740 --> 00:18:12,819 - He's a very experienced doctor. - Malpractice'd be good. 351 00:18:12,820 --> 00:18:16,499 Good, clean exit, straight out the laundry chute. 352 00:18:16,500 --> 00:18:17,540 You understand me? 353 00:18:18,740 --> 00:18:20,099 I think I do. 354 00:18:20,100 --> 00:18:22,499 You deserve to be running this show and more. 355 00:18:22,500 --> 00:18:25,939 New department, and neurology, that's big. 356 00:18:25,940 --> 00:18:28,539 Best way to prove you're the man for the job 357 00:18:28,540 --> 00:18:30,980 is clear out the dross. 358 00:18:38,820 --> 00:18:42,419 Speaking of which, you're well rid of James Bligh. 359 00:18:42,420 --> 00:18:44,579 He very nearly brought you undone. 360 00:18:44,580 --> 00:18:47,180 If you'll excuse the pun. 361 00:18:49,420 --> 00:18:53,580 You got time for a snap together for the local rag? 362 00:18:55,980 --> 00:18:56,980 Course I do. 363 00:18:56,981 --> 00:18:58,620 Good man. 364 00:19:09,580 --> 00:19:11,140 There you go, love. 365 00:19:18,940 --> 00:19:20,219 - Nurse. - Yes, Mr. Fox? 366 00:19:20,220 --> 00:19:22,259 None of these tours go into the wards, do they? 367 00:19:22,260 --> 00:19:25,220 - No, Mr. Fox. - Our patients aren't on show. 368 00:19:34,380 --> 00:19:37,059 Grandmother, um, I've had an invitation 369 00:19:37,060 --> 00:19:38,899 to go to a dance tonight. 370 00:19:38,900 --> 00:19:42,059 I invited Olivia to come along. 371 00:19:42,060 --> 00:19:44,739 Just say no if you'd rather we didn't. 372 00:19:44,740 --> 00:19:49,019 Douglas wouldn't want everyone's lives to stop. 373 00:19:49,020 --> 00:19:52,539 He'd be the first one to say you and Olivia must go out tonight 374 00:19:52,540 --> 00:19:56,099 and have a marvelous time. 375 00:19:56,100 --> 00:19:57,699 Oh, Mr. Gibbs. 376 00:19:57,700 --> 00:19:59,499 Welcome. 377 00:19:59,500 --> 00:20:01,899 You must feel like a cup of tea after your drive. 378 00:20:01,900 --> 00:20:03,939 Mm, only if you're having one. 379 00:20:03,940 --> 00:20:05,699 Then we'll show you around. 380 00:20:05,700 --> 00:20:06,700 Here's your painting. 381 00:20:06,701 --> 00:20:09,140 It's pride of place. 382 00:20:10,140 --> 00:20:12,379 I'm still not sure it's in the right place. 383 00:20:12,380 --> 00:20:14,299 It looks good to me. 384 00:20:14,300 --> 00:20:16,179 Ah, Mr. Werren, Mr. Flannery, would you join us 385 00:20:16,180 --> 00:20:17,219 for a cup of tea? 386 00:20:17,220 --> 00:20:19,419 Right, Mrs. Goddard. 387 00:20:19,420 --> 00:20:22,620 Well, the tea's my department. Make yourself at home. 388 00:20:24,860 --> 00:20:28,539 Mr. Werren, Mr. Flannery... Mr. Gibbs. 389 00:20:28,540 --> 00:20:29,819 - Hello. - G'day. 390 00:20:29,820 --> 00:20:32,619 Roller, roller, roller! 'Round and 'round she goes! 391 00:20:32,620 --> 00:20:34,419 Where she stops, nobody knows! 392 00:20:34,420 --> 00:20:36,499 You've got to be in it to win it! 393 00:20:36,500 --> 00:20:39,139 Get your tickets here, ladies and gentlemen! 394 00:20:39,140 --> 00:20:41,579 - Come on, 1! - 4! 395 00:20:41,580 --> 00:20:43,099 Ah! 396 00:20:43,100 --> 00:20:44,339 Number 12! 397 00:20:44,340 --> 00:20:46,739 It's a green ticket, number 12! 398 00:20:46,740 --> 00:20:48,419 12 green! Where's our winner? 399 00:20:48,420 --> 00:20:50,419 Joycie! There she is! 400 00:20:50,420 --> 00:20:52,899 Congratulations, Joycie. Let me see your ticket. 401 00:20:52,900 --> 00:20:54,779 That's the girl. 402 00:20:54,780 --> 00:20:56,139 Heard it said that if the French 403 00:20:56,140 --> 00:20:58,339 had taken to playing cricket with the peasants, 404 00:20:58,340 --> 00:21:00,699 the revolution might have just fizzled out. 405 00:21:00,700 --> 00:21:03,620 Righto, let her roll there, Mr. Bligh! 406 00:21:05,260 --> 00:21:06,619 Hey, Mr. Bligh! 407 00:21:06,620 --> 00:21:08,539 You standing for another term or what? 408 00:21:08,540 --> 00:21:10,819 About time we knew, isn't it? 409 00:21:10,820 --> 00:21:14,219 Well, uh, I'm enjoying my day off. 410 00:21:14,220 --> 00:21:16,259 It's a question for another occasion. 411 00:21:16,260 --> 00:21:17,499 Oh, come on, Bligh! 412 00:21:17,500 --> 00:21:19,699 MP's prerogative, mate. 413 00:21:19,700 --> 00:21:20,859 Keep us guessing. 414 00:21:20,860 --> 00:21:22,099 Number 8. 415 00:21:22,100 --> 00:21:24,099 It's a yellow ticket, number 8! 416 00:21:24,100 --> 00:21:26,179 8 yellow! Here's Scottie! 417 00:21:26,180 --> 00:21:27,219 Come on down, Scottie. 418 00:21:27,220 --> 00:21:28,699 - How are you, mate? - Yeah, good, thanks. 419 00:21:28,700 --> 00:21:30,019 Righto! Next round of tickets. 420 00:21:30,020 --> 00:21:31,819 Oh, it's the pink tickets! 421 00:21:31,820 --> 00:21:34,539 Ladies' choice! Here we go, ladies. 422 00:21:34,540 --> 00:21:36,659 Step up here, and you can buy a ticket from Mr. Bligh 423 00:21:36,660 --> 00:21:39,339 or from one of the three very good-looking young blokes 424 00:21:39,340 --> 00:21:41,100 I've got roaming around. Here they are. 425 00:21:41,101 --> 00:21:42,739 One for a shilling or three for two bob. 426 00:21:42,740 --> 00:21:44,459 They're the tickets, not the young blokes. 427 00:21:51,980 --> 00:21:54,259 Five tickets, please, George. 428 00:21:54,260 --> 00:21:56,539 Regina. 429 00:21:56,540 --> 00:21:59,299 Would you take my hand? He's watching me. 430 00:21:59,300 --> 00:22:01,379 Yes, of course. 431 00:22:01,380 --> 00:22:03,339 - George. - Just smile. 432 00:22:03,340 --> 00:22:04,819 Get your tickets there, ladies! 433 00:22:04,820 --> 00:22:06,939 It's the big one, the one you've been waiting for! 434 00:22:06,940 --> 00:22:09,539 It's a wonderful turnout today. Very happy. 435 00:22:09,540 --> 00:22:10,699 Yes, it is. 436 00:22:10,700 --> 00:22:12,379 Mrs. Bligh. 437 00:22:12,380 --> 00:22:14,099 I would never have recognized you. 438 00:22:14,100 --> 00:22:17,059 Sir Richard. You're looking well. 439 00:22:17,060 --> 00:22:18,499 As do you. 440 00:22:18,500 --> 00:22:19,979 Since returning from Canberra, 441 00:22:19,980 --> 00:22:23,659 Mrs. Nordmann and George have been very kind. 442 00:22:23,660 --> 00:22:25,259 I came to support the hospital. 443 00:22:25,260 --> 00:22:27,579 - Well, it's very nice of you. - Excuse us, if you would. 444 00:22:27,580 --> 00:22:30,740 There's something over here I... I saw earlier you might like. 445 00:22:33,660 --> 00:22:36,539 You don't want to be seen with her too often. 446 00:22:36,540 --> 00:22:37,979 But then again, none of this matters 447 00:22:37,980 --> 00:22:40,019 if you're not gonna stand. 448 00:22:40,020 --> 00:22:41,259 Give me a chance to surprise you. 449 00:22:41,260 --> 00:22:43,659 Not one for surprises, me. 450 00:22:43,660 --> 00:22:46,860 I twigged to Santa Claus before I was out of the cot. 451 00:22:51,100 --> 00:22:53,019 I needed to do that. 452 00:22:53,020 --> 00:22:55,059 To bolster your bona fides with him. 453 00:22:55,060 --> 00:22:58,020 Yes. Yes, exactly. 454 00:22:59,380 --> 00:23:04,819 I should be seen spending money and then make my way home. 455 00:23:04,820 --> 00:23:06,140 Thank you. 456 00:23:20,060 --> 00:23:21,500 Mr. Fox. 457 00:23:23,860 --> 00:23:25,219 Please go away. 458 00:23:25,220 --> 00:23:28,339 I did read the transcripts of my trial. 459 00:23:28,340 --> 00:23:29,419 Your testimony. 460 00:23:29,420 --> 00:23:34,379 The drug addict that I was, I compromised your career. 461 00:23:34,380 --> 00:23:36,219 I'm sorry for it. 462 00:23:36,220 --> 00:23:38,859 Until today, "ruined" would be a better choice of words. 463 00:23:38,860 --> 00:23:40,699 If you'll excuse me. 464 00:23:40,700 --> 00:23:41,980 Sir Richard is not your mentor. 465 00:23:43,220 --> 00:23:46,860 He will use you as a conduit to destroy Jack Duncan. 466 00:23:49,140 --> 00:23:50,459 And why would he want to do that? 467 00:23:50,460 --> 00:23:53,899 It's personal and visceral. 468 00:23:53,900 --> 00:23:56,659 My guess is he's already pushing you in that direction. 469 00:23:56,660 --> 00:23:59,819 I would advise extreme caution. 470 00:23:59,820 --> 00:24:01,459 I don't recall asking for your advice. 471 00:24:01,460 --> 00:24:04,779 And your association with the Blighs has you a marked man. 472 00:24:04,780 --> 00:24:08,339 He will have a spy in here watching you both. 473 00:24:08,340 --> 00:24:10,020 Keep your eyes open. 474 00:24:20,900 --> 00:24:22,419 Yes? 475 00:24:22,420 --> 00:24:26,060 Is it possible that Regina Bligh has turned over a new leaf? 476 00:24:28,100 --> 00:24:31,619 Well, Caro and Anna think so. 477 00:24:31,620 --> 00:24:34,059 George and Sarah too, from what I saw today. 478 00:24:34,060 --> 00:24:36,939 She suggested we have a spy in our midst. 479 00:24:36,940 --> 00:24:39,179 Working for Sir Richard. 480 00:24:39,180 --> 00:24:41,500 - Any ideas who? - No. 481 00:24:42,820 --> 00:24:44,779 But I suggest that we keep our wits about us. 482 00:24:44,780 --> 00:24:47,100 Especially you. 483 00:24:49,220 --> 00:24:50,699 So it would be possible 484 00:24:50,700 --> 00:24:53,619 to expand into temporary accommodation. 485 00:24:53,620 --> 00:24:56,819 Respite for men having trouble finding housing. 486 00:24:56,820 --> 00:24:59,979 Yeah, I see that. It's impressive, all right. 487 00:24:59,980 --> 00:25:01,619 Excuse me, Mr. Gibbs. 488 00:25:01,620 --> 00:25:02,939 Grandmother, I really should be getting home 489 00:25:02,940 --> 00:25:04,259 for Olivia, Georgie. 490 00:25:04,260 --> 00:25:05,819 Of course. 491 00:25:05,820 --> 00:25:07,259 Lovely to see you, Mr. Gibbs. 492 00:25:07,260 --> 00:25:08,620 Miss Bligh. 493 00:25:12,180 --> 00:25:16,780 My husband was very impressed by you, as I hope you know. 494 00:25:17,620 --> 00:25:19,420 I felt the same about him. 495 00:25:22,980 --> 00:25:24,220 Um... 496 00:25:27,820 --> 00:25:29,949 Before he died, 497 00:25:30,750 --> 00:25:33,950 Douglas shared with me a plan that he had. 498 00:25:35,220 --> 00:25:37,220 A plan that involves you. 499 00:25:42,420 --> 00:25:44,819 I watched you today. 500 00:25:44,820 --> 00:25:48,379 The way you are with your constituents. 501 00:25:48,380 --> 00:25:53,539 It's always interesting, people's hopes and ideas. 502 00:25:53,540 --> 00:25:56,099 If we could find a way where you could have a second term, 503 00:25:56,100 --> 00:25:57,859 without having to sell any of the property 504 00:25:57,860 --> 00:26:02,019 and with Sir Richard out of your life, 505 00:26:02,020 --> 00:26:03,660 would you stand? 506 00:26:05,260 --> 00:26:07,339 Hypothetically speaking. 507 00:26:07,340 --> 00:26:09,019 I've enjoyed Canberra, of course. 508 00:26:09,020 --> 00:26:10,339 You've thrived on it, George. 509 00:26:10,340 --> 00:26:14,620 No, no, no. What I've thrived on is this. 510 00:26:18,300 --> 00:26:20,140 Us. 511 00:26:22,540 --> 00:26:24,780 You don't have to do it on your own. 512 00:26:26,500 --> 00:26:29,540 If we all put our heads together, we can fight him. 513 00:26:33,020 --> 00:26:36,419 I'll call a family dinner tonight, hmm? 514 00:26:36,420 --> 00:26:38,860 What's left of us. 515 00:26:44,300 --> 00:26:47,899 It was a codicil to Douglas' will. 516 00:26:47,900 --> 00:26:50,779 I witnessed it, which is how I know it's there. 517 00:26:50,780 --> 00:26:54,059 It involves funds for a special program here, 518 00:26:54,060 --> 00:26:57,619 for Aboriginal ex-servicemen down on their luck. 519 00:26:57,620 --> 00:27:01,019 Douglas' hope was that you would run it. 520 00:27:01,020 --> 00:27:03,619 He mentions you as his preference. 521 00:27:03,620 --> 00:27:07,139 It's a paid position, of course. 522 00:27:07,140 --> 00:27:09,859 With all respect to Kuminjay Goddard, 523 00:27:09,860 --> 00:27:11,579 this is never gonna happen. 524 00:27:11,580 --> 00:27:13,779 I did try and explain it to him. 525 00:27:13,780 --> 00:27:16,819 Well, you wouldn't have to be here full-time. 526 00:27:16,820 --> 00:27:18,579 As an advisor, perhaps. 527 00:27:18,580 --> 00:27:23,019 Missus, blackfellas are never gonna walk through those doors. 528 00:27:23,020 --> 00:27:25,019 Not in a million years. 529 00:27:25,020 --> 00:27:26,539 This place is not for them. 530 00:27:26,540 --> 00:27:28,539 But it could be. 531 00:27:28,540 --> 00:27:30,979 Look at today. The men greeted you warmly. 532 00:27:30,980 --> 00:27:32,779 You fought side by side. 533 00:27:32,780 --> 00:27:34,259 And look where we are now. 534 00:27:34,260 --> 00:27:37,379 We're back to being classified as flora and fauna. 535 00:27:37,380 --> 00:27:39,379 We don't need that. 536 00:27:39,380 --> 00:27:43,019 We just want to be treated as human beings. 537 00:27:43,020 --> 00:27:44,619 I know you mean well. 538 00:27:44,620 --> 00:27:48,739 Well, then perhaps a separate refuge somewhere else, 539 00:27:48,740 --> 00:27:49,979 if you think that would work. 540 00:27:49,980 --> 00:27:52,299 The money's there, I know. 541 00:27:52,300 --> 00:27:56,539 Would it reassure you to speak to Douglas' solicitor with me? 542 00:27:56,540 --> 00:27:58,019 What do you think the solicitor's gonna do 543 00:27:58,020 --> 00:27:59,459 when I turn up? 544 00:27:59,460 --> 00:28:01,059 You can vouch for me till the cows come home. 545 00:28:01,060 --> 00:28:02,099 I understand why... 546 00:28:02,100 --> 00:28:05,059 No, I don't think you do understand. 547 00:28:05,060 --> 00:28:07,299 You're trying to come up with solutions, 548 00:28:07,300 --> 00:28:09,619 and you don't even know what the problems are. 549 00:28:09,620 --> 00:28:12,459 Well, what if your people were given these funds 550 00:28:12,460 --> 00:28:15,419 to run a place like this of their own? 551 00:28:15,420 --> 00:28:19,019 So you're saying "your people" like there's someone in control? 552 00:28:19,020 --> 00:28:24,499 There is no "my people." We all come from different mobs. 553 00:28:24,500 --> 00:28:26,979 There's no one boss. 554 00:28:26,980 --> 00:28:28,859 I mean, the amount of times that I hear... 555 00:28:28,860 --> 00:28:32,259 Oh, um, I'm sorry. I... 556 00:28:32,260 --> 00:28:33,379 I think I should leave 557 00:28:33,380 --> 00:28:35,739 because I'm gonna say something I'm gonna regret. 558 00:28:35,740 --> 00:28:37,380 No, no, please tell me. 559 00:28:45,780 --> 00:28:48,939 The more times I hear... 560 00:28:48,940 --> 00:28:52,459 And the white people, they're always telling me what to do 561 00:28:52,460 --> 00:28:54,619 and how I should do it and what I should try. 562 00:28:54,620 --> 00:28:58,140 It was not my intention to upset you, Mr. Gibbs. 563 00:29:07,260 --> 00:29:09,139 You know, when the white soldiers, 564 00:29:09,140 --> 00:29:11,979 when they came back from the war, 565 00:29:11,980 --> 00:29:15,859 they got given land so they could farm. 566 00:29:15,860 --> 00:29:18,939 I know Aboriginal people who were booted off their land 567 00:29:18,940 --> 00:29:21,379 to make way for them. 568 00:29:21,380 --> 00:29:23,179 They made a lot of promises to us 569 00:29:23,180 --> 00:29:25,819 when we went over there to fight. 570 00:29:25,820 --> 00:29:30,019 And when we came back, yeah, what? 571 00:29:30,020 --> 00:29:31,180 Nothing. 572 00:29:32,540 --> 00:29:34,300 No pension, nothing. 573 00:29:41,420 --> 00:29:44,180 Kuminjay Goddard, he's a good man. 574 00:29:45,340 --> 00:29:48,699 And this is a fine establishment. 575 00:29:48,700 --> 00:29:50,980 But for whitefella soldiers. 576 00:29:53,580 --> 00:29:56,300 We live in two different countries. 577 00:30:01,860 --> 00:30:04,100 I wish you all the best, Mrs. Goddard. 578 00:30:06,300 --> 00:30:07,500 Really. 579 00:30:35,500 --> 00:30:39,139 So, what was the pantomime at the fete? 580 00:30:39,140 --> 00:30:42,219 Apart from losing George votes and you winning an acting prize? 581 00:30:42,220 --> 00:30:44,219 May I offer you one for the road? 582 00:30:44,220 --> 00:30:45,220 No. 583 00:30:46,220 --> 00:30:48,339 He's not gonna stand, is he? 584 00:30:48,340 --> 00:30:50,819 It's a bit more nuanced, Dickie. 585 00:30:50,820 --> 00:30:53,059 Stop tooling me around, Reggie. 586 00:30:53,060 --> 00:30:54,699 George is getting bolshie. 587 00:30:54,700 --> 00:30:56,339 Say again. 588 00:30:56,340 --> 00:30:57,779 You'll lose him if you're not careful. 589 00:30:57,780 --> 00:30:58,780 Well, how's that? 590 00:30:58,781 --> 00:31:03,019 The more you push him, the less likely he is to run. 591 00:31:03,020 --> 00:31:05,059 I'm assuming if he does balk, 592 00:31:05,060 --> 00:31:07,259 you have a trump card or two up your sleeve? 593 00:31:07,260 --> 00:31:09,459 Too bloody right I do. 594 00:31:09,460 --> 00:31:12,740 For now, don't push him. 595 00:31:14,220 --> 00:31:16,980 Let him believe he's his own man. 596 00:31:17,940 --> 00:31:20,259 Anything else? 597 00:31:20,260 --> 00:31:22,339 - Our Mr. Fox... - Yeah? 598 00:31:22,340 --> 00:31:24,779 ... will do anything to be rid of Jack Duncan. 599 00:31:24,780 --> 00:31:27,580 I've heard as much, but it's good to have it confirmed. 600 00:31:29,660 --> 00:31:32,140 - Keep me posted. - I will. 601 00:31:33,420 --> 00:31:36,779 She's still hanging in there, old Ma Bligh. 602 00:31:36,780 --> 00:31:38,979 I can see her funeral announcement 603 00:31:38,980 --> 00:31:41,300 plain as day in the paper. 604 00:31:46,620 --> 00:31:48,900 Just got to get her there. 605 00:32:04,380 --> 00:32:05,979 Oh, hello! 606 00:32:05,980 --> 00:32:09,099 Look at you! Oh, my goodness, you're so big! 607 00:32:09,100 --> 00:32:11,499 Welcome to our temporary digs. 608 00:32:11,500 --> 00:32:14,299 And all these terrible harbor views. 609 00:32:14,300 --> 00:32:16,219 A bowl of ice cream for Georgie? 610 00:32:16,220 --> 00:32:17,499 Yes, please, Auntie Anna. 611 00:32:17,500 --> 00:32:19,139 Neapolitan, I think. 612 00:32:19,140 --> 00:32:23,099 You be a good boy now, Georgie. 613 00:32:23,100 --> 00:32:26,419 Come on, Georgie. I'll take you to the kitchen. 614 00:32:26,420 --> 00:32:28,179 What? 615 00:32:28,180 --> 00:32:30,019 Let's get you dolled up. 616 00:32:30,020 --> 00:32:32,139 I'm not sure I have anything to wear, so... 617 00:32:32,140 --> 00:32:34,419 I've got something, and I'm certain it's going to fit. 618 00:32:34,420 --> 00:32:36,859 Are you sure Elizabeth doesn't mind? 619 00:32:36,860 --> 00:32:39,779 She's positively pushing us out the door. 620 00:32:39,780 --> 00:32:43,300 I cannot believe you are talking me into this. 621 00:33:25,620 --> 00:33:27,419 Miss Berry. 622 00:33:27,420 --> 00:33:29,819 I am so sorry to intrude, Mrs. Goddard. 623 00:33:29,820 --> 00:33:33,019 We agreed that you would give me some time, 624 00:33:33,020 --> 00:33:34,939 that you would deal with matters of Douglas' estate 625 00:33:34,940 --> 00:33:37,659 until I felt up to doing my duty. 626 00:33:37,660 --> 00:33:42,259 This isn't actually to do with your role as executrix. 627 00:33:42,260 --> 00:33:44,579 This is something that Douglas shared with me 628 00:33:44,580 --> 00:33:46,539 when he made his final will. 629 00:33:46,540 --> 00:33:48,980 It's in the registered letter that I sent. 630 00:33:50,500 --> 00:33:52,580 I have a copy with me. 631 00:34:03,300 --> 00:34:05,619 Oh, my goodness! 632 00:34:05,620 --> 00:34:07,819 You look like a movie star. 633 00:34:07,820 --> 00:34:10,379 - It isn't too much? - No, no! 634 00:34:10,380 --> 00:34:13,059 Perhaps if I have a stole? 635 00:34:13,060 --> 00:34:15,299 We don't do stoles, sister. 636 00:34:22,180 --> 00:34:24,299 Come on. Let's get you out on the town. 637 00:34:24,300 --> 00:34:27,579 We'll stick together, right? 638 00:34:27,580 --> 00:34:30,100 Through thick and thin. 639 00:34:31,980 --> 00:34:33,740 Aah! 640 00:34:37,620 --> 00:34:39,180 Oh! Sorry. 641 00:34:41,060 --> 00:34:42,419 Anna! 642 00:34:42,420 --> 00:34:44,139 Hi! That's my friend. 643 00:34:44,140 --> 00:34:46,059 Excuse me, there. Excuse me. 644 00:34:46,060 --> 00:34:48,099 They're with me. Just let them through. 645 00:34:48,100 --> 00:34:49,740 Thank you. 646 00:34:51,740 --> 00:34:52,740 Sorry. 647 00:35:07,860 --> 00:35:09,780 Whoo! 648 00:35:18,260 --> 00:35:20,340 Yeah! 649 00:35:21,820 --> 00:35:23,299 - To the table? - Yes. 650 00:35:23,300 --> 00:35:24,380 Yeah, great. 651 00:35:25,940 --> 00:35:27,419 Oh! 652 00:35:27,420 --> 00:35:29,219 You are one hip chick. 653 00:35:29,220 --> 00:35:30,819 Ohh. 654 00:35:30,820 --> 00:35:32,499 And I don't even know your name. 655 00:35:32,500 --> 00:35:35,219 Oh, Olivia, my sister. 656 00:35:35,220 --> 00:35:39,019 Hey. Olivia. That's my mother's name. 657 00:35:39,020 --> 00:35:41,259 May I have the pleasure? 658 00:35:41,260 --> 00:35:42,740 Not right now, thank you. 659 00:35:44,500 --> 00:35:46,939 Hey, Sammy! Same again. 660 00:35:46,940 --> 00:35:47,940 Martini. 661 00:35:49,940 --> 00:35:51,699 - You're naughty. - I am. 662 00:35:51,700 --> 00:35:53,700 Let's dance. 663 00:36:02,900 --> 00:36:04,539 Dinner with George. 664 00:36:04,540 --> 00:36:06,219 I can hardly wait. 665 00:36:06,220 --> 00:36:10,179 I think everyone's pretty well stonkered after the fete. 666 00:36:10,180 --> 00:36:12,580 Let's see how he digs himself out of this one. 667 00:36:19,340 --> 00:36:24,019 Perhaps we can view dinner tonight as a war council, 668 00:36:24,020 --> 00:36:26,739 explore what possible choices we have 669 00:36:26,740 --> 00:36:29,139 in relation to Sir Richard Bennett. 670 00:36:29,140 --> 00:36:32,419 We need to find a way to cut him off at the knees. 671 00:36:32,420 --> 00:36:34,419 Without selling any of the property. 672 00:36:34,420 --> 00:36:37,019 Why don't we take a measure of the whole situation, hmm? 673 00:36:37,020 --> 00:36:39,419 Why don't we agree that selling off the property 674 00:36:39,420 --> 00:36:40,460 isn't an option? 675 00:36:41,860 --> 00:36:46,219 As we know, if I'm to be reelected with his backing, 676 00:36:46,220 --> 00:36:48,139 he will hold these debts over my head 677 00:36:48,140 --> 00:36:50,019 unless I do exactly what he wants. 678 00:36:50,020 --> 00:36:51,739 You can't live like that. 679 00:36:51,740 --> 00:36:54,659 Or we could quietly sell off enough land, 680 00:36:54,660 --> 00:36:57,059 clear the debt without him getting wind of it, 681 00:36:57,060 --> 00:36:59,939 and then he has nothing over us. 682 00:36:59,940 --> 00:37:02,340 I'd really like to know how we got into this mess. 683 00:37:04,020 --> 00:37:07,659 Oh, Carolyn, as I've explained before, 684 00:37:07,660 --> 00:37:09,899 we had a drop in the wool prices, the shearers' strike... 685 00:37:09,900 --> 00:37:11,339 As did every other property. 686 00:37:11,340 --> 00:37:13,259 And for some reason we didn't come out of it 687 00:37:13,260 --> 00:37:14,379 as well as we could have. 688 00:37:14,380 --> 00:37:15,460 Why not? 689 00:37:16,980 --> 00:37:18,099 You tell me. 690 00:37:18,100 --> 00:37:19,739 I'm sorry? 691 00:37:19,740 --> 00:37:21,539 Well, I was in Canberra most of the time. 692 00:37:21,540 --> 00:37:24,019 James was left in charge. 693 00:37:24,020 --> 00:37:25,899 More's the pity when I see the choices he made. 694 00:37:25,900 --> 00:37:28,139 But you were here too. 695 00:37:28,140 --> 00:37:29,779 Meaning? 696 00:37:29,780 --> 00:37:33,779 Were you offering to give James a hand running the place? 697 00:37:33,780 --> 00:37:35,779 With the accounts? 698 00:37:35,780 --> 00:37:37,659 Or were you just swanning around the place 699 00:37:37,660 --> 00:37:39,620 complaining you were bored? 700 00:37:41,820 --> 00:37:43,980 Fuck you, George. 701 00:37:46,020 --> 00:37:47,380 Fuck you! 702 00:38:16,340 --> 00:38:18,219 Would you like to dance? 703 00:38:18,220 --> 00:38:19,740 Ah. No. 704 00:38:21,220 --> 00:38:22,620 But thank you. 705 00:39:09,220 --> 00:39:10,220 You go. 706 00:40:10,580 --> 00:40:15,380 Why is it so important to you, not selling off the land? 707 00:40:17,940 --> 00:40:19,980 It's not because you're sentimental. 708 00:40:23,700 --> 00:40:27,059 Because if Mother didn't die of a coronary, 709 00:40:27,060 --> 00:40:29,180 she'd die of a broken heart. 710 00:40:30,620 --> 00:40:33,259 We can't do this to her at the end of her life. 711 00:40:33,260 --> 00:40:35,019 I couldn't have it on my conscience. 712 00:40:35,020 --> 00:40:37,299 Could you? 713 00:40:37,300 --> 00:40:39,100 Probably not. 714 00:40:46,820 --> 00:40:51,099 But you didn't storm out of the room because of Mother. 715 00:40:51,100 --> 00:40:52,300 Did you? 716 00:40:56,900 --> 00:41:00,539 Ash Park is us. 717 00:41:00,540 --> 00:41:02,500 It's who we are. 718 00:41:03,500 --> 00:41:04,820 And... 719 00:41:06,180 --> 00:41:08,819 ... I'm not sure how I can be Carolyn Duncan 720 00:41:08,820 --> 00:41:11,020 if I'm not also Carolyn Bligh. 721 00:41:21,500 --> 00:41:24,339 Why don't we go back inside 722 00:41:24,340 --> 00:41:27,060 and put our collective heads together? 723 00:41:36,220 --> 00:41:39,300 And I'll apologize to the staff. 724 00:41:48,260 --> 00:41:50,179 Hello, my dear. 725 00:41:50,180 --> 00:41:53,179 Elizabeth, you're still up. 726 00:41:53,180 --> 00:41:56,740 Don't tell me where Anna is. I don't want to know. 727 00:41:58,540 --> 00:42:00,100 Is everything all right? 728 00:42:04,020 --> 00:42:08,060 I think I've had a bit of a shake-up. 729 00:42:09,980 --> 00:42:11,660 That makes two of us. 730 00:42:16,740 --> 00:42:19,940 Don't you ever underestimate yourself. 731 00:42:22,700 --> 00:42:27,140 One just needs to find a new way. 732 00:42:28,140 --> 00:42:29,820 You're freezing. 733 00:42:32,060 --> 00:42:35,179 Is it presuming too much to hope 734 00:42:35,180 --> 00:42:38,260 that you will always consider yourself part of the family? 735 00:42:44,180 --> 00:42:46,940 That is not presuming too much at all. 736 00:42:49,660 --> 00:42:51,180 Dear girl. 737 00:42:54,340 --> 00:42:56,420 How about... 738 00:42:58,900 --> 00:42:59,939 Go on. 739 00:42:59,940 --> 00:43:04,819 Well, why can't you... we... refinance without him knowing? 740 00:43:04,820 --> 00:43:07,099 Find other people who could take over the mortgages. 741 00:43:07,100 --> 00:43:08,779 Pull a bit of a swifty. 742 00:43:08,780 --> 00:43:10,899 He finds out when it's done and dusted. 743 00:43:10,900 --> 00:43:14,819 Have to be something pretty damn subtle for him not to notice. 744 00:43:14,820 --> 00:43:16,459 Well, what if he was busy, 745 00:43:16,460 --> 00:43:19,620 so distracted that he was thinking about something else? 746 00:43:23,420 --> 00:43:25,859 I, um... 747 00:43:25,860 --> 00:43:28,499 Carolyn's had a thought. 748 00:43:28,500 --> 00:43:31,859 What if Sir Richard was so distracted 749 00:43:31,860 --> 00:43:33,899 over the next... how long would it take? 750 00:43:33,900 --> 00:43:35,539 A month. A few months. 751 00:43:35,540 --> 00:43:38,739 So distracted that George was able to work quietly 752 00:43:38,740 --> 00:43:40,699 to find another avenue for the mortgages? 753 00:43:40,700 --> 00:43:42,339 Pull it out from Sir Richard's hold 754 00:43:42,340 --> 00:43:43,819 before he knew what was happening. 755 00:43:43,820 --> 00:43:45,659 What would distract him? 756 00:43:45,660 --> 00:43:47,859 A plunge in the market. A printers' strike. 757 00:43:47,860 --> 00:43:49,699 Out of our league, I would have thought. 758 00:43:49,700 --> 00:43:52,339 Surgery. A long recovery. 759 00:43:52,340 --> 00:43:54,659 - Jack. - I'm just running with it. 760 00:43:54,660 --> 00:43:57,659 - A long trip to Europe. - He has an empire to run. 761 00:43:57,660 --> 00:44:00,580 Oh, sounded like a good idea a minute ago. 762 00:44:05,900 --> 00:44:09,580 We do have someone in our midst who knows him inside out. 763 00:44:12,220 --> 00:44:13,340 Yes. 764 00:44:16,020 --> 00:44:18,380 I'll ride over there first thing in the morning. 765 00:44:20,260 --> 00:44:24,339 I must say, I've let this matter with James get the better of me, 766 00:44:24,340 --> 00:44:26,580 to the extent I haven't been thinking straight. 767 00:44:28,020 --> 00:44:29,820 Well, I am thinking straight now. 768 00:44:31,900 --> 00:44:32,940 We fight. 769 00:44:59,860 --> 00:45:01,580 I don't mean to sound offensive... 770 00:45:07,200 --> 00:45:09,120 ... but I need your calculating mind. 771 00:45:13,180 --> 00:45:15,780 - Good morning, Grandmother. - Morning. 772 00:45:17,980 --> 00:45:20,940 I'll apologize to Olivia, just so you know. 773 00:45:23,180 --> 00:45:26,379 If you're upset with me, I'd rather you just say. 774 00:45:26,380 --> 00:45:28,940 I'm expecting a visitor, if you don't mind. 775 00:46:04,820 --> 00:46:06,060 Thank you. 776 00:46:15,780 --> 00:46:17,100 Mrs. Goddard? 777 00:46:19,420 --> 00:46:22,460 I'm Douglas's son, Matthew. 778 00:46:44,660 --> 00:46:46,539 I've come with a solution. 779 00:46:46,540 --> 00:46:47,540 Please. 780 00:46:47,541 --> 00:46:51,859 It will likely go against every fiber of your being 781 00:46:51,860 --> 00:46:55,060 and rely totally on the cooperation of one man. 782 00:46:56,460 --> 00:46:57,700 Who is? 783 00:46:59,700 --> 00:47:01,300 Jack Duncan. 784 00:47:03,285 --> 00:47:08,000 - Synced and corrected by chamallow - - www.addic7ed.com -