1 00:00:58,200 --> 00:01:00,240 My name is Holly Evans. 2 00:01:01,480 --> 00:01:02,793 I'm a journalist. 3 00:01:39,592 --> 00:01:47,618 Synced & corrected by -robtor- www.addic7ed.com 4 00:01:51,155 --> 00:01:53,594 Now let's take a look at this morning's headlines. 5 00:01:53,595 --> 00:01:55,754 First up, the education paper. 6 00:01:55,755 --> 00:01:58,474 We'll be discussing the implications of the Prime Minister's 7 00:01:58,475 --> 00:02:00,074 statement yesterday afternoon, 8 00:02:00,075 --> 00:02:03,354 and growing opposition to government policy, with many asking what 9 00:02:03,355 --> 00:02:07,594 can be done to ensure that children in state education don't suffer. 10 00:02:07,595 --> 00:02:11,114 The Minister for School Standards has been bearing the brunt of 11 00:02:11,115 --> 00:02:15,681 criticism, over the false claims as to the contents of the paper. 12 00:02:15,682 --> 00:02:17,634 The minister's speaking to us later in the programme, 13 00:02:17,635 --> 00:02:20,394 and will be addressing those claims as well as shedding 14 00:02:20,395 --> 00:02:23,034 light on the details of the plan for the next five years. 15 00:02:23,035 --> 00:02:25,755 We're thinking around half eight, we'll ask those questions. 16 00:02:26,955 --> 00:02:29,714 After the weather at nine o'clock we we'll be joined by a scientist 17 00:02:29,715 --> 00:02:32,194 who will be talking to us about the Bolivian solar eclipse and 18 00:02:32,195 --> 00:02:34,275 what to expect at 9.35 this evening. 19 00:02:35,715 --> 00:02:39,035 The last time we experienced an eclipse of this kind was in 199... 20 00:03:04,014 --> 00:03:05,054 Ed Washburn. 21 00:03:05,875 --> 00:03:08,400 - First time? - Er, yes, actually. 22 00:03:09,508 --> 00:03:10,908 Any advice? 23 00:03:13,315 --> 00:03:14,355 Right. OK. 24 00:03:15,355 --> 00:03:16,955 Thanks. 25 00:03:17,348 --> 00:03:18,588 That's useful. 26 00:03:32,435 --> 00:03:37,446 Er, Mr Kingsley? I'm Ed Washburn from the Post. 27 00:03:37,447 --> 00:03:39,355 I know this must be a terrible time, but... 28 00:03:49,275 --> 00:03:50,674 I've made it clear! 29 00:03:50,675 --> 00:03:52,074 It would be a tribute. 30 00:03:52,075 --> 00:03:53,411 I think you'd better go. 31 00:03:53,412 --> 00:03:55,994 We want to make sure your son's story's heard. 32 00:03:55,995 --> 00:04:00,115 Young people look up to him and they're shocked. 33 00:04:00,361 --> 00:04:03,100 Tell them about him. His... his life. 34 00:04:24,835 --> 00:04:28,114 Just saying! Well, that's, you would have more customers. 35 00:04:28,115 --> 00:04:29,834 - Morning, Tone. - Coffee? 36 00:04:29,835 --> 00:04:30,874 Sugar? 37 00:04:30,875 --> 00:04:32,460 Two, just in case. 38 00:04:33,595 --> 00:04:35,474 - Happy birthday, Holly! - How does he know? 39 00:04:35,475 --> 00:04:37,314 I told him. 40 00:04:37,315 --> 00:04:39,074 Can you keep it to yourself? 41 00:04:39,075 --> 00:04:40,994 I got you something actually. 42 00:04:40,995 --> 00:04:42,554 You know I'm not a fan of birthdays. 43 00:04:42,555 --> 00:04:43,914 Yeah, but I am. 44 00:04:43,915 --> 00:04:45,074 Syria? 45 00:04:45,075 --> 00:04:46,714 - Page four. - Carla Mason? 46 00:04:46,715 --> 00:04:47,760 Three. 47 00:04:47,785 --> 00:04:49,446 - Ah, we won't touch it. - Aw, it's a big story. 48 00:04:49,447 --> 00:04:51,394 No, it's not. What are you on? 49 00:04:51,395 --> 00:04:54,284 MI5 whistle-blower. You? 50 00:04:54,285 --> 00:04:57,034 Hit and run. But there's a twist. 51 00:04:57,035 --> 00:04:58,994 Oh, your favourite person's in this morning. 52 00:04:58,995 --> 00:05:00,751 Well, you're my favourite person. 53 00:05:00,752 --> 00:05:02,114 Wendy Bolt. 54 00:05:02,115 --> 00:05:03,154 What?! 55 00:05:03,155 --> 00:05:05,334 Yeah, Charlotte's trying to get the rights to serialise her new book, 56 00:05:05,335 --> 00:05:07,274 thought a feature might lure her in. 57 00:05:07,275 --> 00:05:09,554 She's a provocative 21st-century icon, James. 58 00:05:09,555 --> 00:05:11,114 She's a toxic, right wing troll. 59 00:05:11,115 --> 00:05:12,914 And yet despite that I'm giving her a tour. 60 00:05:12,915 --> 00:05:15,314 Celebrity culture, very important. 61 00:05:15,315 --> 00:05:16,754 I'm a team player, me, doing my bit. 62 00:05:16,755 --> 00:05:18,314 Holly, you hate her even more than me. 63 00:05:18,315 --> 00:05:19,554 I don't hate you. 64 00:05:19,555 --> 00:05:22,514 No, I mean you hate her more than I hate her. 65 00:05:22,515 --> 00:05:24,434 You make these mistakes when you write as well. 66 00:05:24,435 --> 00:05:25,740 Clarity, James. 67 00:05:26,755 --> 00:05:27,994 What time's she getting here? 68 00:05:27,995 --> 00:05:29,074 I don't know. 69 00:05:29,075 --> 00:05:32,274 Holly! This is Wendy. 70 00:05:32,275 --> 00:05:33,994 Holly's our deputy news editor. 71 00:05:33,995 --> 00:05:36,321 Deputy news editor? Sounds important. 72 00:05:36,322 --> 00:05:37,547 See you later. 73 00:05:37,548 --> 00:05:38,714 Something I can print. 74 00:05:38,715 --> 00:05:40,634 Thanks for doing this. You give the best tours. 75 00:05:40,635 --> 00:05:43,260 - I'm the only one who volunteers. - Also true. 76 00:05:44,035 --> 00:05:47,500 Right, then, shall we? 77 00:05:50,475 --> 00:05:52,954 Shall I find someone less busy? 78 00:05:52,955 --> 00:05:54,340 You'd struggle. 79 00:05:56,515 --> 00:05:58,794 - Who's this? - Andrea Reed. 80 00:05:58,795 --> 00:06:00,874 She was walking back to the Tube after a night out. 81 00:06:00,875 --> 00:06:04,154 She was hit and killed by a car that didn't stop. 82 00:06:04,155 --> 00:06:06,380 - We think there's a story. - Why? 83 00:06:07,235 --> 00:06:08,874 It was a police car. 84 00:06:08,875 --> 00:06:10,594 So, the tour. 85 00:06:10,595 --> 00:06:13,474 The Herald started in 1936 as the Yorkshire Herald, 86 00:06:13,475 --> 00:06:16,474 - and it continues a tradition of... - I've read the Wikipedia page. 87 00:06:16,475 --> 00:06:18,434 I know the Herald, you think you're a prize-winning, 88 00:06:18,435 --> 00:06:21,114 crusading, liberal lefty paper, exposing hypocrisy and corruption. 89 00:06:21,115 --> 00:06:23,194 Well, we try to do the right thing, if that's what you mean. 90 00:06:23,195 --> 00:06:24,782 - I prefer the Post. - Yeah you would. 91 00:06:24,783 --> 00:06:26,874 The Post is sexist, sensationalist, and doesn't check its facts. 92 00:06:26,875 --> 00:06:29,194 I know. But it's a lot more fun. 93 00:06:29,195 --> 00:06:31,172 2-1. Clearly a penalty. 94 00:06:31,173 --> 00:06:34,231 Ah, but not awarded. Let that be a lesson, Clive. Life's not fair. 95 00:06:34,232 --> 00:06:36,034 I could teach you a lesson, take away that pass. 96 00:06:36,035 --> 00:06:37,594 Oh yeah? I'll kick you in the balls. 97 00:06:37,595 --> 00:06:39,154 I'll call my guys. 98 00:06:39,155 --> 00:06:40,594 You haven't got guys. 99 00:06:40,595 --> 00:06:42,714 I've got seven guys. 100 00:06:42,715 --> 00:06:44,314 Definitely a penalty. 101 00:06:44,315 --> 00:06:45,620 That's right. 102 00:06:47,795 --> 00:06:49,074 How was New York? 103 00:06:49,075 --> 00:06:50,940 Extremely cold. 104 00:06:51,355 --> 00:06:52,674 I like your wife's new hair. 105 00:06:52,675 --> 00:06:54,914 - What? - It's on Facebook. 106 00:06:54,915 --> 00:06:56,554 What, her hair's on Facebook? 107 00:06:56,555 --> 00:06:58,395 The pictures she put up. 108 00:06:58,922 --> 00:07:00,541 I, I don't know what you're talking about. 109 00:07:00,542 --> 00:07:02,554 She got it done when you were away. 110 00:07:02,555 --> 00:07:04,634 Duncan, it's a different colour. 111 00:07:04,635 --> 00:07:07,155 Tell me you said something nice? 112 00:07:08,275 --> 00:07:10,680 - Wow. - Doors closing. 113 00:07:11,115 --> 00:07:14,274 Yeah, no, he absolutely respects your position in Parliament. 114 00:07:14,275 --> 00:07:15,940 Oh, he's just here. 115 00:07:16,595 --> 00:07:19,514 - Carla Mason. - Oh, yeah, that's fine. 116 00:07:19,515 --> 00:07:23,300 Carla! Oh, dear. 117 00:07:23,715 --> 00:07:26,394 Mmm, I, I know. I know, I can imagine. 118 00:07:26,395 --> 00:07:27,714 What do you want us to do? 119 00:07:27,715 --> 00:07:29,794 Cos there's no doubt it's in the public interest. 120 00:07:29,795 --> 00:07:32,474 She's got a speech on feminism tomorrow to the Oxford Union. 121 00:07:32,475 --> 00:07:35,554 Raz tells me that you've got a speech on feminism tomorrow. 122 00:07:35,555 --> 00:07:38,314 Are you, er, going ahead with that? 123 00:07:38,315 --> 00:07:39,715 Mm. 124 00:07:40,398 --> 00:07:42,740 Yeah, that does sound important. 125 00:07:43,115 --> 00:07:46,220 Yeah, I know, bad timing, indeed. 126 00:07:46,395 --> 00:07:47,754 Hmm. 127 00:07:47,755 --> 00:07:49,780 What's Raz suggesting? 128 00:07:53,420 --> 00:07:55,314 Well, sounds good. 129 00:07:55,315 --> 00:07:56,354 Come to us. 130 00:07:56,355 --> 00:07:59,537 We've got a new office we like to show off, and cos our 131 00:07:59,538 --> 00:08:03,034 proprietor's got a thing for design we've got these incredible seats. 132 00:08:03,035 --> 00:08:04,794 It's like musical chairs here, 133 00:08:04,795 --> 00:08:07,755 everyone's trying to sit down all the time. 134 00:08:08,228 --> 00:08:09,268 Two hours? 135 00:08:10,035 --> 00:08:12,035 OK, and we'll have a chat. OK, bye. 136 00:08:14,167 --> 00:08:15,647 All right, let's have a look. 137 00:08:19,721 --> 00:08:22,300 Carla, Carla, Carla. 138 00:08:26,715 --> 00:08:28,314 Well, how can we not use this? 139 00:08:28,315 --> 00:08:30,434 It's deliberate sexist, antifeminist shaming. 140 00:08:30,435 --> 00:08:32,834 It's only surfaced now for political gain. 141 00:08:32,835 --> 00:08:34,034 We shouldn't go near it. 142 00:08:34,035 --> 00:08:36,394 It's a very human side to the politician. 143 00:08:36,395 --> 00:08:39,001 - It's 30 years old. - That doesn't matter. 144 00:08:39,026 --> 00:08:40,418 Yeah, it makes it irrelevant, Peter. 145 00:08:40,419 --> 00:08:42,418 Holly feels very strongly about it. 146 00:08:42,419 --> 00:08:44,018 What was the occasion? 147 00:08:44,019 --> 00:08:45,578 A birthday, we think, early '90s. 148 00:08:45,579 --> 00:08:47,538 This was taken on camera with film. 149 00:08:47,539 --> 00:08:49,178 - Remember those? - Right, what's next? 150 00:08:49,179 --> 00:08:52,138 - Er, solar eclipse in Bolivia. - Do some pictures. Yep. 151 00:08:52,139 --> 00:08:54,059 Shawn Kingsley. 152 00:08:54,580 --> 00:08:56,098 Still a lot of questions about what it means. 153 00:08:56,099 --> 00:08:59,018 There's issues we can bring out, but obviously we've got to be sensitive. 154 00:08:59,019 --> 00:09:02,418 His body was found hanging in a stairwell by his cleaner in the morning. 155 00:09:02,419 --> 00:09:04,138 Must've been a nasty surprise for her. 156 00:09:04,139 --> 00:09:05,298 There were pills, drink. 157 00:09:05,299 --> 00:09:08,268 On his laptop was homosexual pornography along with e-mails 158 00:09:08,269 --> 00:09:09,618 threatening to out him. 159 00:09:09,619 --> 00:09:11,274 We've got an interview with his parents. 160 00:09:11,299 --> 00:09:13,098 - Have we? - Yeah. 161 00:09:13,099 --> 00:09:16,898 Er, er, yeah, but there, there is a problem. 162 00:09:16,899 --> 00:09:18,698 I promised them it would be a tribute feature. 163 00:09:18,699 --> 00:09:20,677 - Sorry, who are you? - Ed Washburn. 164 00:09:20,678 --> 00:09:22,018 I started last week. 165 00:09:22,019 --> 00:09:23,578 Jay's off sick. 166 00:09:23,579 --> 00:09:25,178 First death knock? 167 00:09:25,179 --> 00:09:26,940 - Yeah. - And you got in. 168 00:09:27,779 --> 00:09:29,938 - Very good. - Yeah, but... 169 00:09:29,939 --> 00:09:31,139 What's the problem? 170 00:09:32,543 --> 00:09:34,040 - Er, well... - Can he speak? 171 00:09:35,659 --> 00:09:37,138 I didn't know he was gay. 172 00:09:37,139 --> 00:09:38,658 I don't think they did either. 173 00:09:38,659 --> 00:09:40,698 Didn't you ask them why they thought he'd done it? 174 00:09:40,699 --> 00:09:42,818 Yeah, they, they, they just thought he was unhappy. 175 00:09:42,819 --> 00:09:45,298 Go back and tell them, then. If they don't know, tell them. 176 00:09:45,299 --> 00:09:46,578 Go back? 177 00:09:46,579 --> 00:09:48,018 Yeah, get their response. 178 00:09:48,019 --> 00:09:49,138 Is... 179 00:09:49,139 --> 00:09:52,133 Sorry, is that our job? To tell them about their son? 180 00:09:52,134 --> 00:09:53,421 Surely the police have got someone that could... 181 00:09:53,446 --> 00:09:54,818 Our job is to deliver 182 00:09:54,819 --> 00:09:58,538 the news, so yeah, yes, very much in our remit. 183 00:09:58,539 --> 00:10:00,899 Get that, we're good. Go. 184 00:10:05,139 --> 00:10:07,018 Kingsley could play. 185 00:10:07,019 --> 00:10:08,618 He could. 186 00:10:08,619 --> 00:10:10,300 Why don't they just come out? 187 00:10:15,539 --> 00:10:16,978 Andrea Reed? 188 00:10:16,979 --> 00:10:19,538 Oh, they say it was a tragic accident, but there were no police 189 00:10:19,539 --> 00:10:21,779 in the area, so the witness must be wrong. 190 00:10:22,100 --> 00:10:23,818 I'm finding that hard to believe. 191 00:10:23,819 --> 00:10:25,258 Keep digging. 192 00:10:25,259 --> 00:10:26,818 - You mean... - I mean ask around. 193 00:10:26,819 --> 00:10:28,980 Find something more. We need some proof. 194 00:10:29,539 --> 00:10:31,058 Right, I'll keep... 195 00:10:31,059 --> 00:10:32,960 Keep trying. Exactly. 196 00:10:33,859 --> 00:10:35,298 Have you seen James? 197 00:10:35,299 --> 00:10:37,338 Er, he's meeting someone for a story. 198 00:10:37,339 --> 00:10:39,378 - What story? - I don't know, why? 199 00:10:39,379 --> 00:10:40,978 I had a nervous call from MI5, 200 00:10:40,979 --> 00:10:42,698 reminding us of the Official Secrets Act. 201 00:10:42,699 --> 00:10:45,339 - Can you check what he's up to? - Yeah, sure, no problem. 202 00:10:47,538 --> 00:10:48,578 Are you OK? 203 00:10:49,539 --> 00:10:51,139 Yeah, I'm fine. Why? 204 00:10:51,918 --> 00:10:53,118 Nothing. 205 00:11:22,279 --> 00:11:23,599 Tom Pryor? 206 00:11:25,139 --> 00:11:26,858 Where's your car? 207 00:11:26,859 --> 00:11:28,658 I don't have a car. 208 00:11:28,659 --> 00:11:30,658 Then why are we meeting in a car park? 209 00:11:30,659 --> 00:11:31,698 You suggested it. 210 00:11:31,699 --> 00:11:34,660 Yeah, so we could stay in our cars and we wouldn't be seen! 211 00:11:36,658 --> 00:11:38,018 Get in. 212 00:11:44,579 --> 00:11:46,098 Did you bring your phone? 213 00:11:46,099 --> 00:11:48,378 - You said not to. - Good. 214 00:11:48,379 --> 00:11:49,979 That's good. 215 00:11:51,819 --> 00:11:53,980 So, you work for MI5? 216 00:11:55,659 --> 00:11:56,740 Yep. 217 00:11:57,532 --> 00:11:59,280 As what? 218 00:11:59,958 --> 00:12:00,998 I can't tell you. 219 00:12:02,618 --> 00:12:03,938 OK. 220 00:12:04,631 --> 00:12:05,572 Well... 221 00:12:05,597 --> 00:12:07,218 Well, I've signed the Official secrets Act, OK, 222 00:12:07,219 --> 00:12:08,978 but I also have a conscience. 223 00:12:08,979 --> 00:12:11,698 But I don't want to go to prison or leave the country. 224 00:12:11,699 --> 00:12:13,419 Well, what can you tell me? 225 00:12:16,292 --> 00:12:17,692 Resonance. 226 00:12:19,300 --> 00:12:20,378 Resonance? 227 00:12:20,379 --> 00:12:22,658 - That's the name of the project. - OK. 228 00:12:22,659 --> 00:12:23,902 What does it do? 229 00:12:30,419 --> 00:12:31,699 I can't tell you. 230 00:12:33,765 --> 00:12:35,125 Right, Tom, look... 231 00:12:36,419 --> 00:12:38,898 The name's enough, all right? You just, you just follow that up. 232 00:12:38,899 --> 00:12:40,818 That's hard if it's literally just a code name. 233 00:12:40,819 --> 00:12:43,018 I mean, I don't even know if you really work for MI5. 234 00:12:43,019 --> 00:12:46,220 - I don't know anything. - I've told you everything that I can. 235 00:12:47,659 --> 00:12:48,738 What? 236 00:12:48,739 --> 00:12:52,578 Look, I am one of only three investigative reporters 237 00:12:52,579 --> 00:12:53,818 left at my paper. 238 00:12:53,819 --> 00:12:56,138 I'm under huge pressure to write stories that have substance 239 00:12:56,139 --> 00:12:57,578 and evidence. 240 00:12:57,579 --> 00:12:59,898 I don't know who you are. I don't know what you do. 241 00:12:59,899 --> 00:13:03,698 All you're giving me is a name, and a suggestion of a programme. 242 00:13:03,699 --> 00:13:05,458 I thought you were into all this. 243 00:13:05,459 --> 00:13:07,178 I looked you up. 244 00:13:07,179 --> 00:13:08,618 I thought this was your thing, you know. 245 00:13:08,619 --> 00:13:10,258 Take a hint and run with it. 246 00:13:10,259 --> 00:13:11,778 Not these days. 247 00:13:11,779 --> 00:13:13,259 Need more than a hint. 248 00:13:15,699 --> 00:13:20,700 Look, get me some proof and we can talk again. 249 00:13:23,152 --> 00:13:24,192 I can't. 250 00:13:28,819 --> 00:13:29,939 Right... 251 00:13:41,179 --> 00:13:43,219 I'm just supposed to sit here? 252 00:13:44,779 --> 00:13:47,258 Mrs Mason, sorry I'm late. 253 00:13:47,259 --> 00:13:48,740 How do you do? 254 00:13:49,819 --> 00:13:53,898 Now, this picture, I don't know why you're ashamed of it, it's... 255 00:13:53,899 --> 00:13:55,747 I'm the most prominent woman in the Cabinet 256 00:13:55,772 --> 00:13:57,258 and it doesn't fit with my message. 257 00:13:57,259 --> 00:13:59,626 That little girls shouldn't want to be models, 258 00:13:59,651 --> 00:14:01,338 they should want to be engineers? 259 00:14:01,339 --> 00:14:05,228 Duncan, this government is trying to do things, 260 00:14:05,229 --> 00:14:07,538 achieve things that you approve of, 261 00:14:07,539 --> 00:14:11,058 under political circumstances that make it very difficult, 262 00:14:11,059 --> 00:14:12,298 and all I'm asking... 263 00:14:12,299 --> 00:14:15,218 The National Gallery has images of woman with their clothes off. 264 00:14:15,219 --> 00:14:17,300 No-one seems to be bothered about that. 265 00:14:17,325 --> 00:14:18,378 That's completely different. 266 00:14:18,379 --> 00:14:20,618 How? They're pictures, people look at them. 267 00:14:20,619 --> 00:14:21,978 It's the way they look at them. 268 00:14:21,979 --> 00:14:27,098 Oh, but you can't legislate for what goes on in my head. 269 00:14:27,099 --> 00:14:32,058 If I go to a gallery and I get a semi staring at a picture there... 270 00:14:32,059 --> 00:14:33,818 Not an image I wanted. 271 00:14:33,819 --> 00:14:37,578 Or if I'm looking at one of the photos on our centre pages... 272 00:14:37,579 --> 00:14:41,498 If I'm looking at Abi, off of Love Island relaxing on a beach, 273 00:14:41,499 --> 00:14:46,298 and instead of getting a hard-on I find myself contemplating abstractly 274 00:14:46,299 --> 00:14:49,058 the aesthetics of the female form, there's nothing you can do. 275 00:14:49,059 --> 00:14:53,499 - Objectification and exploitation... - We can't ignore this, Carla. 276 00:14:55,025 --> 00:14:56,065 I know. 277 00:14:56,939 --> 00:14:59,379 But you don't want the story on the front page. 278 00:14:59,625 --> 00:15:00,900 Ideally not. 279 00:15:05,698 --> 00:15:08,500 Shawn Kingsley's been found dead. 280 00:15:09,019 --> 00:15:11,020 It turns out he was gay. 281 00:15:11,419 --> 00:15:12,979 We might go with that. 282 00:15:14,259 --> 00:15:15,658 That's your decision. 283 00:15:15,659 --> 00:15:18,660 But if we splashed on you, we'd sell more papers. 284 00:15:19,179 --> 00:15:23,500 An interview as we agreed, and it stays off the front. 285 00:15:27,499 --> 00:15:28,978 Deal. 286 00:15:28,979 --> 00:15:31,258 - Kelly! - Yep? 287 00:15:31,259 --> 00:15:33,818 Kelly is our deputy news editor. 288 00:15:33,819 --> 00:15:36,258 - She'll be looking after you. - Mrs Mason, pleased to meet you. 289 00:15:36,259 --> 00:15:37,658 Pleasure to meet you. 290 00:15:37,659 --> 00:15:41,017 We're going to need you to explain the context of the photo, 291 00:15:41,018 --> 00:15:43,778 and the effect that it's had on your family. 292 00:15:43,779 --> 00:15:45,498 - I want this to be really personal. - Sure. 293 00:15:45,499 --> 00:15:48,659 Er, and... Oh, we need a photo. So if you follow me. 294 00:15:52,499 --> 00:15:55,058 Excuse me, hello. Abi. Abi, you all right? 295 00:15:55,059 --> 00:15:56,658 - Hey. - Hi. 296 00:15:56,659 --> 00:16:01,658 This is Carla Mason. Long service as an MP, married, very principled. 297 00:16:01,659 --> 00:16:04,578 She's Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, 298 00:16:04,579 --> 00:16:08,058 and since this government sneaked into office she's also become 299 00:16:08,059 --> 00:16:10,298 their de facto spokesperson on women. 300 00:16:10,299 --> 00:16:11,458 Duncan... 301 00:16:11,459 --> 00:16:15,258 So we just thought that, since you were a party girl as a student, 302 00:16:15,259 --> 00:16:16,939 that you might pose with Abi. 303 00:16:19,219 --> 00:16:21,778 - Do you recognise her? - I'm afraid I don't. 304 00:16:21,779 --> 00:16:25,458 Really? You were on what? Erm... 305 00:16:25,459 --> 00:16:29,178 One series of Love Island and... 306 00:16:29,179 --> 00:16:31,578 - ..Big Brother. - Celebrity Big Brother. 307 00:16:31,579 --> 00:16:33,818 Celebrity Big Brother! 308 00:16:33,819 --> 00:16:37,738 And, before that, she was at Warwick. Right? Same as you. 309 00:16:37,739 --> 00:16:39,378 English and Philosophy. 310 00:16:39,379 --> 00:16:41,778 Carla disapproves of your body. 311 00:16:41,779 --> 00:16:43,098 I'm not doing this. 312 00:16:43,099 --> 00:16:46,938 Oh, come on. This is just about encouraging young people to 313 00:16:46,939 --> 00:16:49,538 have fun, but at the same time take care of themselves. 314 00:16:49,539 --> 00:16:52,178 You know, safe sex, health checks, breast exams. 315 00:16:52,179 --> 00:16:53,698 It's a good cause. 316 00:16:53,699 --> 00:16:55,298 Check me out. 317 00:16:55,299 --> 00:16:57,578 Yeah, right. Check me out. 318 00:16:57,579 --> 00:16:59,720 It's having a big impact on campus, 319 00:16:59,745 --> 00:17:01,058 and we just want you to endorse the campaign. 320 00:17:01,059 --> 00:17:03,738 - You don't have to wear the T-shirt. - I wasn't intending to. 321 00:17:03,739 --> 00:17:05,280 You could just hold one up instead. 322 00:17:05,305 --> 00:17:08,138 I can't walk out in front of the Oxford Union, to speak about 323 00:17:08,139 --> 00:17:12,458 women's rights, about rape culture on campuses, having just 324 00:17:12,459 --> 00:17:16,100 posed next to a young lady wearing a T-shirt saying "check me out". 325 00:17:19,099 --> 00:17:23,298 Hmm. Well, the Oxford Union should be a bit more open-minded. 326 00:17:23,299 --> 00:17:24,539 Come on, what do you think? 327 00:17:28,979 --> 00:17:31,540 I mean... splish splash. 328 00:17:42,019 --> 00:17:43,818 Right, Abi, don't go home yet. 329 00:17:43,819 --> 00:17:45,899 - No problem. - All right, thanks. 330 00:17:51,059 --> 00:17:52,658 How'd it go? 331 00:17:52,659 --> 00:17:53,858 Not great. 332 00:17:53,859 --> 00:17:56,458 Apparently MI5 called the paper first thing this morning, 333 00:17:56,459 --> 00:17:59,538 to remind us of our national security commitments. 334 00:17:59,539 --> 00:18:01,698 But best not get your hopes up. Just find something... 335 00:18:01,699 --> 00:18:03,225 Yeah, yeah, yeah. Something you can print. 336 00:18:03,250 --> 00:18:04,658 Oh, did you like your present? 337 00:18:04,659 --> 00:18:06,419 - I've not opened it yet. - You should. 338 00:18:33,579 --> 00:18:34,979 Let's go where it happened. 339 00:18:35,952 --> 00:18:36,859 You mean the... 340 00:18:36,884 --> 00:18:38,938 I mean Andrea Reed. Let's see what we can find. 341 00:18:38,939 --> 00:18:41,618 - The accident. - But aren't you needed where? 342 00:18:41,619 --> 00:18:43,418 Yeah, you can get stuck behind a desk. 343 00:18:43,419 --> 00:18:46,740 I've got 40 minutes for lunch so book a taxi about one o'clock, OK? 344 00:18:47,699 --> 00:18:48,900 No problem! 345 00:18:54,219 --> 00:18:59,218 I had reporters on my doorstep for five days after she died. 346 00:18:59,219 --> 00:19:01,138 I don't mean in the street. 347 00:19:01,139 --> 00:19:05,418 I'm talking on the balcony that leads up to my door. 348 00:19:05,419 --> 00:19:10,578 I called the papers, and they said they would put me up in a hotel, 349 00:19:10,579 --> 00:19:14,460 protect me, but only IF I told my story. 350 00:19:15,259 --> 00:19:17,178 My daughter had been killed. 351 00:19:17,179 --> 00:19:18,460 That was hell. 352 00:19:19,259 --> 00:19:22,338 But the newspapers were the ones making the flames hot. 353 00:19:22,339 --> 00:19:24,338 That was 20 years ago. 354 00:19:24,339 --> 00:19:26,418 It's no different now. 355 00:19:26,419 --> 00:19:31,138 It's time to make sure that no-one else has to go through what I did. 356 00:19:31,139 --> 00:19:34,100 It's time for statutory regulation. 357 00:19:35,219 --> 00:19:37,220 Thank you, Mrs Ashton. 358 00:19:38,099 --> 00:19:40,578 - Who would like to start? - Duncan Allen, Editor of the Post. 359 00:19:40,579 --> 00:19:41,698 Yeah, I know. 360 00:19:41,699 --> 00:19:44,938 Mrs Ashton, you are a remarkably able speaker. 361 00:19:44,939 --> 00:19:46,698 Been campaigning for a while now. 362 00:19:46,699 --> 00:19:48,898 Of course, yeah, I didn't mean that to be patronising. 363 00:19:48,899 --> 00:19:50,860 Then you should be more careful. 364 00:19:51,899 --> 00:19:56,378 Do you not feel that there was some public interest 365 00:19:56,379 --> 00:19:58,578 in your daughter's death? In the way it happened. 366 00:19:58,579 --> 00:20:01,258 - We're talking hours after it happened. - Hours after it happened 367 00:20:01,259 --> 00:20:02,498 is why it's news. 368 00:20:02,499 --> 00:20:06,138 Didn't you want to see outrage at your daughter's murder? 369 00:20:06,139 --> 00:20:07,416 I would've rather had justice. 370 00:20:07,441 --> 00:20:09,458 And do you feel that you've been denied that? 371 00:20:09,459 --> 00:20:12,218 Cos I wrote a lot about your case back then, and I agree you 372 00:20:12,219 --> 00:20:14,818 Were let down, Mrs Ashton, but not by us. 373 00:20:14,819 --> 00:20:17,378 By the police. Your community. 374 00:20:17,379 --> 00:20:19,343 By the friends of your daughter 375 00:20:19,368 --> 00:20:20,738 who were with her that night that didn't come forward. 376 00:20:20,739 --> 00:20:22,480 Just because there were failings elsewhere... 377 00:20:22,505 --> 00:20:23,658 Go back over those stories. 378 00:20:23,659 --> 00:20:25,331 Duncan, you're not supposed to be cross-examining... 379 00:20:25,356 --> 00:20:26,778 I'm not. Read the stories. 380 00:20:26,779 --> 00:20:28,151 There were common sentiments... 381 00:20:28,176 --> 00:20:29,898 - You've made your point. - Compassion. 382 00:20:29,899 --> 00:20:33,938 Outrage. A desire to know what happened. 383 00:20:33,939 --> 00:20:36,258 Right? Things the police were sorely lacking in. 384 00:20:36,259 --> 00:20:38,460 Someone went through her locker. 385 00:20:39,499 --> 00:20:43,018 A reporter from the Post broke into Letty's school at night, 386 00:20:43,019 --> 00:20:45,178 found her locker before anyone else had thought of it, 387 00:20:45,179 --> 00:20:47,538 before the police, and went through it. 388 00:20:47,539 --> 00:20:50,858 That's the only way they could've known about her friends, 389 00:20:50,859 --> 00:20:53,580 her boyfriend, her drawing. 390 00:20:56,099 --> 00:20:57,418 Yeah. 391 00:20:57,419 --> 00:20:58,659 Yeah. 392 00:21:00,780 --> 00:21:02,818 Do you want the truth? 393 00:21:02,819 --> 00:21:06,220 Full transparency, until it's about you. 394 00:21:09,179 --> 00:21:10,540 That's right. 395 00:21:11,939 --> 00:21:13,539 It's a contradiction. 396 00:21:15,619 --> 00:21:18,140 Why give her such a hard time? 397 00:21:18,619 --> 00:21:21,861 Look, we've all heard that speech before. She's been in front of 398 00:21:21,862 --> 00:21:24,578 committees and press conferences for years now, she's used to it. 399 00:21:24,579 --> 00:21:26,040 Can you imagine if something like that 400 00:21:26,065 --> 00:21:27,298 - happened to Fred? - I know. 401 00:21:27,299 --> 00:21:29,778 That's why she's got my respect. 402 00:21:29,779 --> 00:21:35,698 In spite of all that she's been through, she's somehow stayed good. 403 00:21:35,699 --> 00:21:39,338 She still believes in righteousness. 404 00:21:39,339 --> 00:21:41,020 Justice. 405 00:21:41,619 --> 00:21:43,698 And she basically told me to fuck off, which is good. 406 00:21:43,699 --> 00:21:46,418 - I like women who tell me to do that. - I've met your wife. 407 00:21:46,419 --> 00:21:49,778 Yeah, well... Actually, these days she doesn't. 408 00:21:49,779 --> 00:21:51,978 I forgot to tell her that I wasn't coming home, 409 00:21:51,979 --> 00:21:53,139 and she just kind of... 410 00:21:55,272 --> 00:21:56,312 took it. 411 00:21:58,299 --> 00:22:00,459 - It's not a good sign. - Hm. 412 00:22:04,059 --> 00:22:07,898 Were you on her balcony? One of those reporters she talked about? 413 00:22:07,899 --> 00:22:10,738 Actually, no. No, I had standards. 414 00:22:10,739 --> 00:22:14,578 Standards? Strange to think you were once a journalist. 415 00:22:14,579 --> 00:22:15,898 I'm still a journalist! 416 00:22:15,899 --> 00:22:17,300 Really? 417 00:22:18,179 --> 00:22:19,459 I hadn't noticed. 418 00:22:34,539 --> 00:22:36,019 Holly! 419 00:22:41,779 --> 00:22:44,800 - Holly, er... - This is where the car hit her? 420 00:22:45,419 --> 00:22:48,178 Oh, I think so. This is where they found her. 421 00:22:48,179 --> 00:22:51,338 But I spoke with the woman in the shop, and... 422 00:22:51,339 --> 00:22:53,780 You realise you could die right now? 423 00:22:55,299 --> 00:22:57,840 - Sorry? - Any moment, one of these drivers. 424 00:22:57,865 --> 00:22:59,498 Their hand could slip. 425 00:22:59,499 --> 00:23:02,100 They could come off the road and suddenly you're dead. 426 00:23:03,019 --> 00:23:05,738 Or you could trip and fall the wrong way. 427 00:23:05,739 --> 00:23:09,058 Um right, um... Holly, the shop has a camera, you can see the street. 428 00:23:09,059 --> 00:23:11,500 But they don't have the footage any more. 429 00:23:12,299 --> 00:23:15,378 Apparently a reporter from the Post came in over the weekend and er, 430 00:23:15,379 --> 00:23:19,218 they took the CCTV footage away from outside the shop. 431 00:23:19,219 --> 00:23:22,578 They took it away? Then we need to get it. 432 00:23:22,579 --> 00:23:23,619 The footage. 433 00:23:25,059 --> 00:23:27,338 They're not going to give it away. How am I supposed to...? 434 00:23:27,339 --> 00:23:28,699 The Post won't help us! 435 00:23:29,939 --> 00:23:31,258 Maybe I can try the flats next? 436 00:23:31,259 --> 00:23:33,538 Or, erm, put a request out on social media. 437 00:23:33,539 --> 00:23:36,073 There's a few local groups which might be... 438 00:23:36,074 --> 00:23:38,074 _ 439 00:23:44,819 --> 00:23:46,738 I'd gone for a lie down, 440 00:23:46,739 --> 00:23:48,980 and I woke up... 441 00:23:49,739 --> 00:23:51,019 There he was. 442 00:23:53,019 --> 00:23:54,740 Do you know what he told me? 443 00:23:55,219 --> 00:23:56,298 You mean...? 444 00:23:56,299 --> 00:23:57,698 It was a dream. 445 00:23:57,699 --> 00:23:59,698 "It's for the best." 446 00:23:59,699 --> 00:24:02,900 I said, "How can it be?" 447 00:24:03,899 --> 00:24:05,539 And he said, 448 00:24:06,172 --> 00:24:07,532 "Have faith. 449 00:24:08,565 --> 00:24:09,940 "Wait and see." 450 00:24:11,099 --> 00:24:12,940 He believed in God. 451 00:24:14,592 --> 00:24:15,632 Right. 452 00:24:17,045 --> 00:24:18,085 Do you? 453 00:24:21,539 --> 00:24:23,138 What did you want to tell us? 454 00:24:23,139 --> 00:24:26,180 Did the police talk to you about what they found? 455 00:24:27,699 --> 00:24:32,098 Shawn took his own life, and I just wanted to make sure you were 456 00:24:32,099 --> 00:24:35,418 aware of what they believe to be the reason. 457 00:24:35,419 --> 00:24:39,418 He'd always suffered with depression, since he was a teenager. 458 00:24:39,419 --> 00:24:42,178 The police said an ex had pictures of him. 459 00:24:42,179 --> 00:24:44,498 - She was going to put them out there. - Did they... 460 00:24:44,499 --> 00:24:47,658 Did they say it was a girl? The ex? 461 00:24:47,659 --> 00:24:49,420 Is that what they said? 462 00:24:50,099 --> 00:24:52,780 I think there's been some miscommunication, because... 463 00:24:53,459 --> 00:24:57,738 it wasn't... a girl... 464 00:24:57,739 --> 00:24:59,819 who was blackmailing him. 465 00:25:06,199 --> 00:25:07,319 Shawn was gay. 466 00:25:08,819 --> 00:25:11,458 That's what's going to emerge over the next few hours, 467 00:25:11,459 --> 00:25:13,458 and the fact that was hidden suggests it may have been a 468 00:25:13,459 --> 00:25:16,298 contributing factor to him taking his own life. But... 469 00:25:16,299 --> 00:25:19,499 I was concerned you weren't aware of that during our interview. 470 00:25:21,579 --> 00:25:24,643 - Gay? - This is going to be all over the news 471 00:25:24,668 --> 00:25:26,138 very soon, 472 00:25:26,139 --> 00:25:28,100 and I wanted to make sure you knew. 473 00:25:47,793 --> 00:25:49,793 _ 474 00:25:58,459 --> 00:25:59,860 We... 475 00:26:00,859 --> 00:26:03,698 We think we'd rather not do the interview, actually. 476 00:26:03,699 --> 00:26:06,498 - You... - Cancel the whole thing. 477 00:26:06,499 --> 00:26:09,818 It's going to be a shock for his fans as well. 478 00:26:09,819 --> 00:26:13,138 There may be young men out there who are in Shawn's position, 479 00:26:13,139 --> 00:26:15,378 and they would benefit from hearing from you. 480 00:26:15,379 --> 00:26:18,818 Like you said, why didn't he come to you and talk about it? 481 00:26:18,819 --> 00:26:20,418 It's bullshit. 482 00:26:20,419 --> 00:26:22,220 You just want your story. 483 00:26:43,419 --> 00:26:44,699 The thing is... 484 00:26:46,259 --> 00:26:49,299 I'm sorry, but we have actually already done the interview. 485 00:26:50,859 --> 00:26:54,138 If you don't do another I'll have to write up the story as about 486 00:26:54,139 --> 00:26:56,379 how his parents didn't have a clue who he was. 487 00:27:01,019 --> 00:27:02,860 We didn't know our own son? 488 00:27:07,185 --> 00:27:08,305 It's up to you. 489 00:27:09,739 --> 00:27:13,580 If you want to have another go, and talk some more. 490 00:27:23,819 --> 00:27:24,979 Get out. 491 00:27:26,179 --> 00:27:27,419 Get out! 492 00:27:40,739 --> 00:27:43,018 She returns! I'm told you went on a mission. 493 00:27:43,019 --> 00:27:44,059 How did it go? 494 00:27:45,619 --> 00:27:47,018 Clearly not well. 495 00:27:47,019 --> 00:27:48,658 How was your interview? 496 00:27:48,659 --> 00:27:50,898 They wanted to know about my curtains. 497 00:27:50,899 --> 00:27:52,458 My hairstyle. 498 00:27:52,459 --> 00:27:56,618 Nothing on politics, society, our obsession with celebrity, 499 00:27:56,619 --> 00:27:58,138 welfare, the NHS. 500 00:27:58,139 --> 00:28:00,378 From what I understand, it's not that sort of article. 501 00:28:00,379 --> 00:28:03,378 You don't actually write the stories, do you? 502 00:28:03,379 --> 00:28:05,738 I used to, but I'm a news editor now, so... 503 00:28:05,739 --> 00:28:08,778 So you don't normally go out in person. 504 00:28:08,779 --> 00:28:10,607 - No. - And yet, you're also not 505 00:28:10,632 --> 00:28:11,738 fully in charge. 506 00:28:11,739 --> 00:28:14,258 You're in a kind of hinterland between where the work happens 507 00:28:14,259 --> 00:28:17,178 and management. You're exactly where one finds the dead wood! 508 00:28:17,179 --> 00:28:19,618 Well, that's strange, cos I'm busy from the moment I wake up. 509 00:28:19,619 --> 00:28:22,500 Yet the paper's still riddled with mistakes. 510 00:28:23,059 --> 00:28:25,058 Is this really what you wanted to do? 511 00:28:25,059 --> 00:28:26,978 - What? - An office job, essentially. 512 00:28:26,979 --> 00:28:28,298 Admin. 513 00:28:28,299 --> 00:28:32,218 Wendy, I hope you won't be offended if I completely ignore you. 514 00:28:32,219 --> 00:28:35,058 You know, you're very clever, but you don't really look people 515 00:28:35,059 --> 00:28:36,778 in the eye all that much. 516 00:28:36,779 --> 00:28:39,538 Do you have a thriving personal life outside all of this? 517 00:28:39,539 --> 00:28:42,938 - I'm busy, so... - Busy with work, but not much else. 518 00:28:42,939 --> 00:28:45,298 You get 100 e-mails a day, but none of them inviting you out 519 00:28:45,299 --> 00:28:47,658 for a drink. I've met women like you, 520 00:28:47,659 --> 00:28:50,898 using work to cover a sort of dissatisfaction with their lives. 521 00:28:50,899 --> 00:28:52,698 Fail to find a man, fail to have children, 522 00:28:52,723 --> 00:28:54,538 fail to even have a close group of friends. 523 00:28:54,539 --> 00:28:57,160 Work's your one and only thing, and even at that you're failing, 524 00:28:57,185 --> 00:28:58,683 though you probably haven't realised yet... 525 00:29:07,419 --> 00:29:08,700 Well... 526 00:29:09,499 --> 00:29:11,019 I'd call that a confirmation. 527 00:29:12,619 --> 00:29:15,658 Wendy, would you like to come with me? 528 00:29:15,659 --> 00:29:16,699 Sure. 529 00:29:22,819 --> 00:29:25,378 Mrs Mason! If you'd just wait here! 530 00:29:25,379 --> 00:29:27,418 I can find Amina for you! 531 00:29:27,419 --> 00:29:29,540 She's not in her office, Mrs Mason! 532 00:29:41,779 --> 00:29:43,540 Carla. 533 00:29:44,219 --> 00:29:46,698 - The photo's on your website. - No, it's not. 534 00:29:46,699 --> 00:29:49,938 The first paragraph of the article, you link right to it. 535 00:29:49,939 --> 00:29:51,258 A link, precisely. 536 00:29:51,259 --> 00:29:52,618 Same difference. 537 00:29:52,619 --> 00:29:55,818 Amina, I've just been at the Post basically begging Duncan Allen 538 00:29:55,819 --> 00:29:57,298 not to put it on the front page. 539 00:29:57,299 --> 00:29:58,664 Did he offer you a deal? 540 00:29:58,689 --> 00:30:00,136 - I'm not taking it. - Good. 541 00:30:00,137 --> 00:30:02,258 But whatever he does is irrelevant when you've got it front 542 00:30:02,259 --> 00:30:03,858 and centre yourself. 543 00:30:03,859 --> 00:30:07,178 So hypocritical. I'm trying to make a difference 544 00:30:07,179 --> 00:30:10,434 and I can't help it if there are pictures from decades ago. 545 00:30:10,435 --> 00:30:12,018 It's being widely discussed. 546 00:30:12,019 --> 00:30:14,138 "It's already on the internet," is no defence. 547 00:30:14,139 --> 00:30:16,618 So are beheadings, hard-core pornography. 548 00:30:16,619 --> 00:30:19,298 You're supposed to be better than the internet, 549 00:30:19,299 --> 00:30:20,658 that's the point of you. 550 00:30:20,659 --> 00:30:24,138 Carla, we have known each other a long time, 551 00:30:24,139 --> 00:30:27,418 and you have a tendency to over-react, OK? 552 00:30:27,419 --> 00:30:30,778 So take a seat, and some water, 553 00:30:30,779 --> 00:30:32,699 do some breathing exercises. 554 00:30:33,779 --> 00:30:36,978 Yes, the link is currently prominent on our website, 555 00:30:36,979 --> 00:30:38,538 but in an hour it won't be. 556 00:30:38,539 --> 00:30:40,058 And I'm sorry for your ego 557 00:30:40,059 --> 00:30:42,218 but it won't be prominent in the paper tomorrow. 558 00:30:42,219 --> 00:30:45,802 We are going to cover it as a feature about misogyny on page four 559 00:30:45,803 --> 00:30:47,299 and that's your lot. 560 00:30:51,420 --> 00:30:53,899 I've got a speech tomorrow. 561 00:30:54,178 --> 00:30:55,538 To the Oxford Union. 562 00:30:57,419 --> 00:31:00,700 On modern feminism and rape culture. 563 00:31:01,579 --> 00:31:04,618 Well, now you're uniquely placed. 564 00:31:04,619 --> 00:31:08,618 Duncan wants me to endorse his campaign, "check me out", all that. 565 00:31:08,619 --> 00:31:10,298 Eugh, I'm not sure that will help. 566 00:31:10,299 --> 00:31:13,178 Maybe it's safer to keep him happy. 567 00:31:13,179 --> 00:31:14,378 Don't. 568 00:31:14,379 --> 00:31:16,058 Then he'll put it on the front page. 569 00:31:16,059 --> 00:31:17,778 So style it out. 570 00:31:17,779 --> 00:31:19,778 He's influential. 571 00:31:19,779 --> 00:31:21,538 He's a bully. 572 00:31:21,539 --> 00:31:23,579 Stand up to him. He likes that. 573 00:31:25,739 --> 00:31:27,059 Duncan Allen! 574 00:31:29,665 --> 00:31:31,105 Excuse me. 575 00:31:32,018 --> 00:31:33,298 Duncan Allen. 576 00:31:34,219 --> 00:31:36,898 - Hello. - I'm Holly Evans from the Herald. 577 00:31:36,899 --> 00:31:39,458 - Holly Evans, right. - Yeah, I know Tony at the coffee stand, 578 00:31:39,459 --> 00:31:41,778 he said you normally get coffee around mid-afternoon 579 00:31:41,779 --> 00:31:43,258 so I got him to text me when you did. 580 00:31:43,259 --> 00:31:44,818 I'll never trust Tony again! 581 00:31:44,819 --> 00:31:48,138 I'm trying to find out about the death of someone called Andrea Reed. 582 00:31:48,139 --> 00:31:50,178 She was hit by a police car on Friday night 583 00:31:50,179 --> 00:31:51,618 and the car didn't stop. 584 00:31:51,619 --> 00:31:53,898 Apparently you've got a copy of the CCTV. 585 00:31:53,899 --> 00:31:56,738 I'd like to see it, but when I called the Post you refused 586 00:31:56,739 --> 00:31:59,898 so I thought I might be able to persuade you. 587 00:31:59,899 --> 00:32:00,950 What's the story? 588 00:32:00,975 --> 00:32:03,338 A witness says she was hit by a police car. 589 00:32:03,339 --> 00:32:04,578 Was it an accident? 590 00:32:04,579 --> 00:32:07,258 Well, that's what they're saying, but I don't know, that's why... 591 00:32:07,259 --> 00:32:11,258 We would've put a lot of resources, I'm sure, into getting that footage 592 00:32:11,259 --> 00:32:14,018 and if there's a story, we're not going to want to give it to you. 593 00:32:14,019 --> 00:32:15,150 There might not be. 594 00:32:15,175 --> 00:32:17,163 Well, if there's not a story, why would you want it? 595 00:32:20,779 --> 00:32:22,698 This isn't usual journalistic practice, 596 00:32:22,699 --> 00:32:25,138 door-stepping the editor of another paper. 597 00:32:25,139 --> 00:32:27,578 You seem very passionate about it. 598 00:32:27,579 --> 00:32:29,098 Yeah, yeah, I am. 599 00:32:29,099 --> 00:32:31,140 Actually, that's what I've heard. 600 00:32:31,859 --> 00:32:33,618 You've... what? 601 00:32:33,619 --> 00:32:35,458 Holly Evans. 602 00:32:35,459 --> 00:32:37,818 I don't forget a name. I know who you are. 603 00:32:37,819 --> 00:32:40,778 I read a couple of your articles from a few years ago. 604 00:32:40,779 --> 00:32:44,098 Well, one in particular. Can you guess which one? 605 00:32:44,099 --> 00:32:45,498 Well, I'm sorry if... 606 00:32:45,499 --> 00:32:48,178 "A misogynist, overbearing well-oiled bully. 607 00:32:48,179 --> 00:32:50,500 "An offence to journalism." 608 00:32:52,699 --> 00:32:56,020 You wrote that when, two years ago? 609 00:32:56,699 --> 00:32:58,660 About me. 610 00:32:59,179 --> 00:33:03,018 - Well, I'm... - Well-oiled, what does that mean? 611 00:33:03,019 --> 00:33:05,418 Drunk, or something about my hair? 612 00:33:05,419 --> 00:33:07,618 - You can quote it. - It hurt my feelings. 613 00:33:07,619 --> 00:33:09,578 Well, I'm really sorry if you felt it was unfair, 614 00:33:09,579 --> 00:33:13,218 - but I really want to... - Do you really want to see this footage? 615 00:33:13,219 --> 00:33:14,539 Yeah. 616 00:33:18,912 --> 00:33:19,952 Nah. 617 00:33:21,412 --> 00:33:22,652 Sorry. 618 00:33:39,299 --> 00:33:41,139 Five minutes. 619 00:34:03,320 --> 00:34:06,340 _ 620 00:34:13,259 --> 00:34:15,418 Did you find out about the MI5 call? 621 00:34:15,419 --> 00:34:17,618 Yeah, yeah, they'd had a cyber attack. 622 00:34:17,619 --> 00:34:19,178 They weren't sure if anything leaked 623 00:34:19,179 --> 00:34:21,934 so they called all the news outlets in a panic. False alarm. 624 00:34:21,935 --> 00:34:23,498 Right. 625 00:34:23,499 --> 00:34:26,818 - So not about your man, sorry. - No, OK. 626 00:34:26,819 --> 00:34:28,099 All right, thanks. 627 00:34:32,760 --> 00:34:35,280 _ 628 00:34:53,459 --> 00:34:55,098 Chris? 629 00:34:55,099 --> 00:34:56,218 James. 630 00:34:56,219 --> 00:34:57,738 You speak to people at MI5. 631 00:34:57,739 --> 00:34:59,498 You've got contacts. 632 00:34:59,499 --> 00:35:00,778 A few. 633 00:35:00,779 --> 00:35:04,340 Have you ever heard of a programme called Resonance? 634 00:35:05,619 --> 00:35:07,178 No. 635 00:35:07,179 --> 00:35:08,739 Ah. 636 00:35:11,099 --> 00:35:15,258 Do you think you could maybe discreetly ask around? 637 00:35:15,259 --> 00:35:17,020 See if it exists. 638 00:35:17,819 --> 00:35:19,139 I'll mention it. 639 00:35:21,459 --> 00:35:22,859 Thank you, thanks. 640 00:35:26,859 --> 00:35:29,418 I've sent Abi home cos we won't be asking you to endorse 641 00:35:29,419 --> 00:35:33,138 the campaign any more, but thanks for coming back. 642 00:35:33,139 --> 00:35:35,379 Do you want to sit down? You should. 643 00:35:48,379 --> 00:35:52,178 Mostly our purpose here is quite a clear one, 644 00:35:52,179 --> 00:35:53,498 to entertain. 645 00:35:53,499 --> 00:35:56,578 So when we dig around, that's what we're after. 646 00:35:56,579 --> 00:35:59,138 You know, life's hard and our readers want a giggle, 647 00:35:59,139 --> 00:36:00,458 it's as simple as that. 648 00:36:00,459 --> 00:36:03,218 We do the news but we cheer people up. 649 00:36:03,219 --> 00:36:04,818 Duncan, I don't have time... 650 00:36:04,819 --> 00:36:07,860 This is the most important meeting you'll have today. 651 00:36:08,459 --> 00:36:09,778 Maybe this year. 652 00:36:09,779 --> 00:36:12,458 So just bear with me, OK? 653 00:36:12,459 --> 00:36:17,058 I got my people to find out where that photograph came from 654 00:36:17,059 --> 00:36:20,660 cos I thought that there might be some more amusing shots. 655 00:36:21,899 --> 00:36:23,218 They're very talented. 656 00:36:23,219 --> 00:36:25,498 They, er, tracked down this old friend of yours, 657 00:36:25,499 --> 00:36:27,379 who now hates you... 658 00:36:29,678 --> 00:36:31,118 and he had these. 659 00:36:33,392 --> 00:36:34,512 Here. 660 00:36:38,425 --> 00:36:40,025 I mean, this one in particular. 661 00:36:41,659 --> 00:36:43,618 See, I don't do drugs. 662 00:36:43,619 --> 00:36:45,698 I mean, people find that hard to believe. 663 00:36:45,699 --> 00:36:48,298 It's not morality, I just, I just... 664 00:36:48,299 --> 00:36:50,299 I've tried them, I just don't like them. 665 00:36:53,219 --> 00:36:55,778 But you're an elected minister 666 00:36:55,779 --> 00:36:58,378 who's made many statements about drug policy, 667 00:36:58,379 --> 00:37:01,580 who's advocated zero tolerance... 668 00:37:03,439 --> 00:37:04,519 and who's been... 669 00:37:05,705 --> 00:37:07,265 hiding this the whole time. 670 00:37:15,099 --> 00:37:17,580 You must've known it would come out. 671 00:37:19,099 --> 00:37:22,099 I didn't think there was a photograph. 672 00:37:24,919 --> 00:37:26,399 Glass house. 673 00:37:28,339 --> 00:37:29,538 What now? 674 00:37:29,539 --> 00:37:34,138 Barring an international atrocity, this is on our front page tomorrow. 675 00:37:34,139 --> 00:37:38,098 So I suggest that we wrap it up into a full confession. 676 00:37:38,099 --> 00:37:40,818 The party, the drugs, what you were like as a student. 677 00:37:40,819 --> 00:37:42,818 You admit it all. 678 00:37:42,819 --> 00:37:45,580 Resign, probably. 679 00:37:46,419 --> 00:37:49,740 But if you come clean now, to us... 680 00:37:50,339 --> 00:37:53,179 I don't see any reason why you couldn't 681 00:37:53,538 --> 00:37:56,978 return to front-line politics at some point. 682 00:37:58,479 --> 00:38:00,439 I'd be sad if this was the end of your career. 683 00:38:01,339 --> 00:38:03,010 - Really? - Yes. 684 00:38:03,011 --> 00:38:05,378 I think you're really good at what you do. 685 00:38:05,379 --> 00:38:07,538 But maybe... 686 00:38:07,539 --> 00:38:10,300 you'll be a little bit less judgmental... 687 00:38:11,485 --> 00:38:13,405 when you return. 688 00:38:15,719 --> 00:38:16,999 It's lucky I looked. 689 00:38:18,139 --> 00:38:20,138 What kind of journalist would I be otherwise? 690 00:38:20,139 --> 00:38:23,218 Well, I suppose like your friends at the Herald. 691 00:38:23,219 --> 00:38:25,060 No instinct for news. 692 00:38:26,059 --> 00:38:28,899 All principle, no trousers. 693 00:38:35,379 --> 00:38:37,338 Whenever you're ready, 694 00:38:37,339 --> 00:38:39,739 Raz will take you through it and... 695 00:38:40,965 --> 00:38:42,325 we'll make a start. 696 00:39:38,419 --> 00:39:40,418 How did it go? 697 00:39:40,419 --> 00:39:42,339 Really very well indeed. 698 00:40:44,779 --> 00:40:46,299 Perfect. Let's go. 699 00:40:51,299 --> 00:40:52,739 Yeah, we're off stone. 700 00:41:06,979 --> 00:41:09,938 I'm grateful for the strong support that I have received from 701 00:41:09,939 --> 00:41:15,378 my friends, family, the Chancellor and the Prime Minister. 702 00:41:15,379 --> 00:41:19,498 I've decided that it is right to tender my resignation as minister. 703 00:41:19,499 --> 00:41:23,178 I do not see how I can carry on my crucial work while I have to deal 704 00:41:23,179 --> 00:41:28,458 with the private and public implications of recent revelations. 705 00:41:28,459 --> 00:41:30,658 I hardly need to say how much I regret 706 00:41:30,659 --> 00:41:32,938 having to leave such vital work, 707 00:41:32,939 --> 00:41:35,098 which I feel all my life has prepared me for. 708 00:41:36,379 --> 00:41:39,938 The last 24 hours have been very difficult and distressing for me. 709 00:41:39,939 --> 00:41:41,709 I have been thinking carefully 710 00:41:41,710 --> 00:41:43,423 about what action I should take 711 00:41:43,424 --> 00:41:46,178 in the interest of the government, my constituents 712 00:41:46,179 --> 00:41:48,778 and most important of all, those whom I love. 713 00:41:48,779 --> 00:41:50,259 You at home tonight? 714 00:41:51,339 --> 00:41:53,900 - Why? - Your wife's asking. 715 00:41:54,459 --> 00:41:56,940 - No. - OK. 716 00:42:13,339 --> 00:42:14,458 It's good. 717 00:42:14,459 --> 00:42:17,698 It's not good enough. Sales are down. 718 00:42:17,699 --> 00:42:19,738 If we carry on like this, we won't survive. 719 00:42:19,739 --> 00:42:22,378 It's fine but we need to take some risks. 720 00:42:22,379 --> 00:42:24,138 See you tomorrow. 721 00:42:24,139 --> 00:42:25,818 Bye. 722 00:42:25,819 --> 00:42:27,898 There's a risk right there. 723 00:42:27,899 --> 00:42:30,499 - What do you mean? - There's something up with her today. 724 00:42:32,579 --> 00:42:35,260 Well, I'm going on a date. 725 00:42:36,099 --> 00:42:37,458 You? Who with? 726 00:42:37,459 --> 00:42:40,498 No idea. It's some internet thing. 727 00:42:40,499 --> 00:42:45,338 I don't want to go but it's what you're supposed to do, isn't it? 728 00:42:45,339 --> 00:42:48,258 - After your marriage has ended. - No, you'll have fun. 729 00:42:48,259 --> 00:42:49,578 You don't want a drink instead? 730 00:42:49,579 --> 00:42:52,098 No, sorry. I, erm, I'm supposed to go home. 731 00:42:52,099 --> 00:42:54,138 Suzie's cooking a special risotto. 732 00:42:54,139 --> 00:42:55,978 What's so special about it? 733 00:42:55,979 --> 00:42:57,860 It's a special sort of mushroom. 734 00:42:58,779 --> 00:43:01,860 - Wow. - Yeah, she can really cook. 735 00:43:02,419 --> 00:43:05,138 - Sounds it, you should go. - Yeah. 736 00:43:05,139 --> 00:43:07,858 - Text me how it is. - What's that? 737 00:43:07,859 --> 00:43:09,658 The risotto. 738 00:43:09,659 --> 00:43:11,618 No problem. 739 00:43:11,619 --> 00:43:13,339 - You have a good night. - Bye. 740 00:43:16,059 --> 00:43:20,418 The picture on page 37 in the sports section has the wrong caption. 741 00:43:20,419 --> 00:43:22,800 - Excellent. Last one? - No idea. 742 00:43:28,579 --> 00:43:31,378 It says the French President recognises the historic 743 00:43:31,379 --> 00:43:34,178 and ongoing relationship between our two countries. 744 00:43:34,179 --> 00:43:35,818 What's wrong with that? 745 00:43:35,819 --> 00:43:38,935 Well, I saw the statement live on TV and the President actually said 746 00:43:38,936 --> 00:43:40,938 that he recognised the historic and current relationship 747 00:43:40,939 --> 00:43:42,197 between our two countries. 748 00:43:42,222 --> 00:43:45,380 - Current, not ongoing. - Wow. 749 00:43:46,099 --> 00:43:47,658 Important distinction. 750 00:43:47,659 --> 00:43:50,298 - Your French is that good? - I should've picked it up. 751 00:43:50,299 --> 00:43:52,900 You're a geek. Open your present. 752 00:44:00,259 --> 00:44:02,498 Oh! Everyone's wearing these. 753 00:44:02,499 --> 00:44:05,778 Yep, so now you're fashionable. 754 00:44:05,779 --> 00:44:08,338 Oh... A new experience for you. 755 00:44:08,339 --> 00:44:10,500 And also it's very soft. 756 00:44:12,459 --> 00:44:14,740 - Thanks. - And, finally, to prove my point, 757 00:44:14,741 --> 00:44:17,058 - I'm going to take you for a drink. - And what's your point? 758 00:44:17,059 --> 00:44:18,579 Birthdays are good. 759 00:44:21,379 --> 00:44:24,378 - So, what happened with your story? - Dead end. 760 00:44:24,379 --> 00:44:26,099 Yeah, tell me about it. 761 00:44:58,939 --> 00:45:00,498 Well, this isn't bad. 762 00:45:00,499 --> 00:45:03,219 - Glad you approve. - That's NOT what I said. 763 00:45:04,379 --> 00:45:06,499 I have very deep pockets. 764 00:45:07,579 --> 00:45:11,338 Which is lucky, as on its own, the Post loses money. 765 00:45:11,339 --> 00:45:13,018 - You know that. - I do. 766 00:45:13,019 --> 00:45:15,418 Then I need it to be the best. 767 00:45:15,419 --> 00:45:18,618 The best layouts, images, the best online. 768 00:45:18,619 --> 00:45:21,818 These pictures are 30 years old 769 00:45:21,819 --> 00:45:25,738 and you've driven out a rather competent minister, who I liked. 770 00:45:25,739 --> 00:45:30,180 And then, inside, a gossip story about the death of a gay footballer. 771 00:45:32,419 --> 00:45:34,138 A picture of a treehouse. 772 00:45:34,139 --> 00:45:35,979 Biggest treehouse ever made. 773 00:45:37,019 --> 00:45:39,538 It's not news. 774 00:45:39,539 --> 00:45:42,660 Entertainment. Without it, we won't sell papers. 775 00:45:43,459 --> 00:45:45,898 You don't need to tell me how to sell papers. 776 00:45:45,899 --> 00:45:48,978 I don't make money from the Post, I lose money, 777 00:45:48,979 --> 00:45:51,258 and in return I want journalism. 778 00:45:51,259 --> 00:45:53,219 You understand? 779 00:45:59,059 --> 00:46:01,738 You want money to get the best, you've got it. 780 00:46:01,739 --> 00:46:04,738 Steal someone from another paper, favours, more resources. 781 00:46:04,739 --> 00:46:07,418 - Whatever it takes. - Sure. 782 00:46:07,419 --> 00:46:09,539 - No problem. - Good. 783 00:46:12,019 --> 00:46:16,098 Now, if you'll excuse me, I have a concert to go to. 784 00:46:16,099 --> 00:46:18,738 - Something nice? - No. 785 00:46:18,739 --> 00:46:21,220 My grandson's learnt the violin. 786 00:46:22,219 --> 00:46:25,698 It's excruciating. 787 00:46:25,699 --> 00:46:28,779 But every time he plays, it makes me cry. 788 00:46:31,619 --> 00:46:33,179 How's your boy? 789 00:46:38,139 --> 00:46:39,619 You going home tonight? 790 00:47:56,779 --> 00:47:59,371 - Mm. You want another one? - Yeah. 791 00:47:59,372 --> 00:48:00,467 - Same again? - Yeah. 792 00:48:00,492 --> 00:48:01,572 All right. 793 00:48:19,480 --> 00:48:22,920 _ 794 00:49:05,619 --> 00:49:06,659 Hi. 795 00:49:15,152 --> 00:49:16,352 You're Holly Evans. 796 00:49:17,459 --> 00:49:19,378 Ed Washburn. 797 00:49:19,379 --> 00:49:21,819 I wrote to you for a job at the Herald. 798 00:49:21,844 --> 00:49:23,098 OK. 799 00:49:23,099 --> 00:49:25,140 Didn't even give me an interview. 800 00:49:29,899 --> 00:49:31,299 Top up? 801 00:49:34,278 --> 00:49:35,878 Yeah, why not? 802 00:49:38,599 --> 00:49:40,079 I'm at the Post now. 803 00:49:41,099 --> 00:49:43,538 - Great. - Mm. 804 00:49:43,539 --> 00:49:45,980 I did my first death knock today. 805 00:49:47,099 --> 00:49:48,898 Slammed the door in your face? 806 00:49:48,899 --> 00:49:50,938 No, worse. 807 00:49:50,939 --> 00:49:52,139 They let me in. 808 00:49:55,460 --> 00:49:57,498 I just got myself a story. 809 00:49:57,499 --> 00:49:59,098 Should be writing it. 810 00:49:59,099 --> 00:50:01,739 So why aren't you? 811 00:50:08,419 --> 00:50:10,418 Cos it's my birthday today. 812 00:50:10,419 --> 00:50:11,778 Haven't told anyone. 813 00:50:11,779 --> 00:50:14,059 Why haven't you told anyone? 814 00:50:14,338 --> 00:50:16,378 Cos I'm getting old. 815 00:50:18,419 --> 00:50:21,099 - Cheers, anyway. - Cheers. 816 00:50:41,459 --> 00:50:42,899 Oh. Oh! 817 00:50:54,019 --> 00:50:56,858 Mm! I have an array of drinks in the kitchen. 818 00:50:56,859 --> 00:50:58,858 We can do cocktails! 819 00:50:58,859 --> 00:51:02,018 I've got this bottle of grappa so if you want a challenge, 820 00:51:02,019 --> 00:51:03,578 that's the thing to go for. 821 00:51:03,579 --> 00:51:05,173 Thought you said you had a flatmate? 822 00:51:05,174 --> 00:51:07,178 Yeah, Dee. Her room's over there. 823 00:51:07,179 --> 00:51:09,338 All right. Shall we be quiet? 824 00:51:09,339 --> 00:51:11,778 Nah. What do you want? 825 00:51:11,779 --> 00:51:13,899 - What? - To drink. 826 00:51:14,540 --> 00:51:18,098 Grappa, grappa, grappa! 827 00:51:18,099 --> 00:51:20,859 - Gin and tonic. - Boring! 828 00:51:24,459 --> 00:51:26,618 Is she asleep, then? 829 00:51:26,619 --> 00:51:28,019 The flatmate. 830 00:51:34,579 --> 00:51:36,739 No, no, she's not asleep. 831 00:51:39,859 --> 00:51:42,218 She made a birthday card for me. 832 00:51:42,219 --> 00:51:44,698 I found it in her room, the day after it happened. 833 00:51:44,699 --> 00:51:47,060 Read it this morning, ripped it up. 834 00:51:54,485 --> 00:51:56,885 Her name's Andrea Reed, but I call her Dee. 835 00:51:58,579 --> 00:52:01,418 Three days ago, she was walking home after a night out, 836 00:52:01,419 --> 00:52:03,700 got hit by a police car and died. 837 00:52:04,179 --> 00:52:08,099 And now we know for sure that the police car didn't even stop. 838 00:52:09,779 --> 00:52:11,699 I should write a story but... 839 00:52:13,859 --> 00:52:17,178 I didn't tell anyone cos I don't want them feeling sorry for me. 840 00:52:17,179 --> 00:52:19,178 But, you know, it's sad. 841 00:52:19,179 --> 00:52:20,578 Were you close? 842 00:52:20,579 --> 00:52:22,179 Friends since uni, so... 843 00:52:27,019 --> 00:52:29,780 I've spent the weekend wondering if she was in pain. 844 00:52:30,299 --> 00:52:33,578 It was a while before the ambulance turned up, apparently. 845 00:52:33,579 --> 00:52:36,058 If the car had stopped, not driven off, 846 00:52:36,059 --> 00:52:40,420 maybe he could've done something and she'd still be here. 847 00:52:41,419 --> 00:52:42,820 Oh, well. 848 00:52:43,579 --> 00:52:45,418 Death knock. 849 00:52:45,419 --> 00:52:47,778 Clink. Well done. 850 00:52:47,779 --> 00:52:50,940 - You haven't spoken to anyone? - No-one to speak to. 851 00:52:53,285 --> 00:52:55,045 Well, maybe we should leave it. 852 00:52:56,139 --> 00:52:59,979 Just because I'm in a state of mourning doesn't mean we can't fuck. 853 00:53:00,172 --> 00:53:01,532 You don't seem OK. 854 00:53:07,339 --> 00:53:09,485 - I'm not sure you're... - Fine. 855 00:53:10,005 --> 00:53:11,325 Leave. 856 00:53:19,059 --> 00:53:21,539 And you should feel bad about what you did today. 857 00:53:25,292 --> 00:53:26,932 It means you're still human. 858 00:53:28,019 --> 00:53:29,938 Only get worried when you see stuff like that 859 00:53:29,939 --> 00:53:31,339 and you feel nothing at all. 860 00:53:36,952 --> 00:53:38,232 Write the story. 861 00:53:40,338 --> 00:53:41,898 Bye. 862 00:55:17,859 --> 00:55:20,179 - Hi. - Hey. 863 00:56:22,339 --> 00:56:25,938 ? Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh ? 864 00:56:25,939 --> 00:56:29,258 ? Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh ? 865 00:56:29,259 --> 00:56:31,538 ? Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh ? 866 00:56:31,539 --> 00:56:36,818 ? Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh ? 867 00:56:36,819 --> 00:56:38,858 ? When you flew out of the nest ? 868 00:56:38,859 --> 00:56:40,578 ? You made a mistake ? 869 00:56:40,579 --> 00:56:43,538 ? Flew all the way back ? 870 00:56:43,539 --> 00:56:45,978 ? When you got back to your den ? 871 00:56:45,979 --> 00:56:50,218 ? One minute too late was already wrecked ? 872 00:56:50,219 --> 00:56:53,618 ? I, I... ? 873 00:56:53,619 --> 00:56:55,298 - What's your name? - E-Ed. 874 00:56:55,299 --> 00:56:56,618 You're un-fired. 875 00:56:56,619 --> 00:56:59,458 Dress as a polar bear and go to this party with Angie. 876 00:56:59,459 --> 00:57:01,058 Times are tough, could be us next. 877 00:57:01,059 --> 00:57:03,898 A year ago, I think you were braver. 878 00:57:03,899 --> 00:57:05,618 I want to save this marriage. 879 00:57:05,619 --> 00:57:07,618 Are you the organ grinder or the monkey? 880 00:57:07,619 --> 00:57:09,060 I'm a reporter. 881 00:57:09,899 --> 00:57:11,138 I'm the monkey. 882 00:57:11,139 --> 00:57:13,618 I also found some articles you wrote when you were a reporter. 883 00:57:13,619 --> 00:57:16,178 Proper journalism. Long way from what you do now. 884 00:57:16,179 --> 00:57:18,619 Maybe you should take a closer look at what we do. 885 00:57:20,334 --> 00:57:23,334 *CREDITS*