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Would you like to inspect the original subtitles? These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:15,369 --> 00:00:17,495 Seven o'clock, Ariel. 2 00:00:17,495 --> 00:00:19,580 Home time. 3 00:00:25,837 --> 00:00:28,922 There you go. 4 00:00:39,391 --> 00:00:41,393 Ariel! 5 00:01:57,548 --> 00:01:59,633 Mm, morning, Dot. 6 00:01:59,633 --> 00:02:00,717 Morning, Miss. 7 00:02:04,804 --> 00:02:08,016 Didn't you used to know the editors at the Women's Choice Magazine? 8 00:02:08,016 --> 00:02:10,060 What do you mean, used to? 9 00:02:10,101 --> 00:02:12,145 I just heard the news on the wireless. 10 00:02:14,231 --> 00:02:15,314 Miss Lavender has died. 11 00:02:15,314 --> 00:02:19,486 Oh, dear. When? 12 00:02:19,486 --> 00:02:21,570 This morning, they said. 13 00:02:23,614 --> 00:02:25,658 And all her wonderful stories. 14 00:02:25,699 --> 00:02:27,826 Now we'll never know if Hilda and the Blue Fairies 15 00:02:27,826 --> 00:02:29,912 were rescued from Marvin. 16 00:02:29,912 --> 00:02:32,998 Marvin who? 17 00:02:33,040 --> 00:02:37,126 Marvin the Malevolent Monitor Lizard. 18 00:03:15,746 --> 00:03:16,831 Miss Fisher! 19 00:03:17,790 --> 00:03:20,960 We tried to keep any suspicious circumstances away from the press. 20 00:03:21,002 --> 00:03:23,045 And you did a first-rate job, Constable. 21 00:03:23,045 --> 00:03:25,171 I wasn't suspicious at all until I saw you. 22 00:03:39,728 --> 00:03:41,812 Hello, Jack. 23 00:03:41,812 --> 00:03:43,898 Sorry, sir. 24 00:03:43,898 --> 00:03:48,027 Phryne! How appalling this all is. 25 00:03:48,068 --> 00:03:51,239 I'm so sorry, I only just heard. What happened? 26 00:03:51,239 --> 00:03:53,282 If you'd both like to vacate this office, 27 00:03:53,282 --> 00:03:54,908 we might find out. Now please. 28 00:03:55,325 --> 00:03:57,202 If I could just have a quick look at her... 29 00:03:57,411 --> 00:03:59,038 Not yet, Miss Charlesworth, please. 30 00:03:59,079 --> 00:04:01,122 Ladies? 31 00:04:14,177 --> 00:04:17,305 Blue as a cornflower and cold as ice, Stephen said. 32 00:04:18,263 --> 00:04:19,891 Well it wouldn't have been her heart. 33 00:04:19,891 --> 00:04:21,392 We all know she didn't have one. 34 00:04:21,392 --> 00:04:23,519 Come on, everyone. No time for the vapours. 35 00:04:23,519 --> 00:04:25,562 We still have a deadline to meet. 36 00:04:25,604 --> 00:04:27,731 Do the police know how she died? 37 00:04:28,691 --> 00:04:31,902 Not that they're telling me. These are my tireless workers. 38 00:04:31,902 --> 00:04:37,115 I'm sure you've all heard of the honourable Miss Phryne Fisher? 39 00:04:37,115 --> 00:04:40,242 My former pupil, now dear friend. 40 00:04:41,202 --> 00:04:47,500 This is Mrs. Helen Opie, in charge of domestic and cooking pages. 41 00:04:53,798 --> 00:04:55,883 who does the gardening section. 42 00:04:55,883 --> 00:04:59,970 It's a pleasure to put faces to bylines, 43 00:04:59,970 --> 00:05:02,096 in spite of the circumstances. 44 00:05:02,096 --> 00:05:04,224 But where's Stephen? 45 00:05:04,224 --> 00:05:06,226 The one who phoned poor Miss Lavender? 46 00:05:06,267 --> 00:05:07,894 Stephen Opie is my husband. 47 00:05:08,311 --> 00:05:09,437 He's the office caretaker. 48 00:05:10,396 --> 00:05:12,523 And he's managed to fix those damn pipes, I see. 49 00:05:12,523 --> 00:05:14,608 We have running water again. 50 00:05:14,650 --> 00:05:16,653 Only took him three days. 51 00:05:16,653 --> 00:05:19,239 Perhaps you'd like to make the first pot of tea, Miss Prout? 52 00:05:19,780 --> 00:05:23,992 Come on, Phryne, let's take some air. 53 00:05:27,079 --> 00:05:29,623 Is there anything I can do to help, Miss Charlesworth? 54 00:05:29,623 --> 00:05:30,706 Georgina. 55 00:05:30,706 --> 00:05:33,335 I can't bring myself to call a teacher by their first name, 56 00:05:33,377 --> 00:05:35,461 and Miss Lavender would never condone such a thing. 57 00:05:35,503 --> 00:05:40,633 Poor Marcella. She did love her formalities. 58 00:05:40,675 --> 00:05:44,844 I was surprised when I heard you left the Argus to start Woman's Choice. 59 00:05:44,844 --> 00:05:48,975 I thought newspaper journalism was more your style? 60 00:05:49,016 --> 00:05:52,102 But how many women read the newspapers? 61 00:05:52,143 --> 00:05:56,314 If I have to run 100 new recipes and dress patterns 62 00:05:56,356 --> 00:05:59,442 for just one article on women's health 63 00:05:59,442 --> 00:06:02,612 or education that may change a life, then I'm happy. 64 00:06:03,571 --> 00:06:06,740 No wonder my father didn't stand a chance against you. 65 00:06:06,740 --> 00:06:08,827 He was wrong, I was right. 66 00:06:08,867 --> 00:06:10,870 One clever, grubby little girl 67 00:06:10,912 --> 00:06:13,998 gets to stay at school and look what you end up with. 68 00:06:14,039 --> 00:06:16,125 Sad truth is, though, 69 00:06:16,166 --> 00:06:19,253 most of our readers are waiting with bated breath 70 00:06:19,295 --> 00:06:21,380 for the next instalment of the Blue Fairies. 71 00:06:22,338 --> 00:06:23,464 Which hasn't been written? 72 00:06:23,464 --> 00:06:28,594 It has, but it's now off limits in Marcella's office. 73 00:06:28,636 --> 00:06:32,808 And if we don't meet the printer's deadline for the next edition, 74 00:06:32,850 --> 00:06:37,562 I don't know how I'm going to pay this fortnight's wages. 75 00:06:37,603 --> 00:06:39,104 You know I can loan you the money. 76 00:06:39,104 --> 00:06:41,149 Don't you dare. 77 00:06:41,149 --> 00:06:43,276 I couldn't accept it. 78 00:06:45,319 --> 00:06:48,448 In that case, Miss Charlesworth, may I be excused? 79 00:06:48,489 --> 00:06:51,575 I'd better try and retrieve your story. 80 00:06:59,874 --> 00:07:01,000 Now tell me, Jack. 81 00:07:01,000 --> 00:07:03,045 Does that new furrow in your brow 82 00:07:03,045 --> 00:07:05,546 have anything to do with kissing me the other night? 83 00:07:08,257 --> 00:07:11,385 I didn't kiss you. I was trying to protect you. 84 00:07:13,512 --> 00:07:15,598 All in the line of duty? 85 00:07:15,598 --> 00:07:20,728 You were looking a gunman in the eye and I had to distract you. 86 00:07:20,770 --> 00:07:22,687 I'm sorry if you think I took a liberty. 87 00:07:22,812 --> 00:07:28,068 Jack, you kissed me. Let's call a spade a spade. 88 00:07:28,109 --> 00:07:29,152 You kissed me back. 89 00:07:31,154 --> 00:07:33,280 And I'm not here to apologise. 90 00:07:33,322 --> 00:07:36,451 Then why are you here? 91 00:07:36,451 --> 00:07:39,495 I need a favour for Miss Charlesworth. 92 00:07:39,536 --> 00:07:41,581 I've already asked her to wait. 93 00:07:41,623 --> 00:07:43,707 I promise I won't touch anything. 94 00:07:48,920 --> 00:07:53,050 Technically brilliant, but not particularly avant-garde. 95 00:07:53,091 --> 00:07:54,175 Obviously her blue period. 96 00:07:54,175 --> 00:07:57,262 Blue seems to have been her colour till the bitter end. 97 00:07:58,305 --> 00:07:59,931 I would have guessed a thrombosis 98 00:08:00,348 --> 00:08:02,433 if I didn't suspect somebody had it in for her. 99 00:08:06,646 --> 00:08:08,773 I think that classifies as touching something. 100 00:08:09,731 --> 00:08:11,692 Would you like me to slip on some gloves? 101 00:08:11,817 --> 00:08:13,945 No. Just the desk drawer... 102 00:08:13,986 --> 00:08:15,987 Goodbye, Miss Fisher. 103 00:08:17,072 --> 00:08:19,115 If you happen to find that story... 104 00:08:19,115 --> 00:08:21,243 It may be relevant to the case. 105 00:08:21,243 --> 00:08:24,412 Hilda and the Blue Fairies versus Marvin the Monitor Lizard? 106 00:08:25,372 --> 00:08:27,498 I'll let you know later today. 107 00:08:31,669 --> 00:08:35,799 Do you have any idea who might want to hurt Miss Lavender? 108 00:08:35,840 --> 00:08:37,967 Well I don't think this is just about Marcella. 109 00:08:38,926 --> 00:08:41,053 There was a brick through the door last night. 110 00:08:41,053 --> 00:08:42,680 We've been harassed before. 111 00:08:43,097 --> 00:08:45,266 There was a dead possum dumped on the doorstep, 112 00:08:45,266 --> 00:08:49,394 a prank phone call and another break-in or two. 113 00:08:49,435 --> 00:08:51,438 Did you report them to the police? 114 00:08:51,480 --> 00:08:55,608 Mindless vandalism, they called it, but I wasn't convinced. 115 00:08:56,693 --> 00:08:59,821 A bunch of women with opinions. Not everyone likes that. 116 00:08:59,821 --> 00:09:00,863 No. 117 00:09:01,948 --> 00:09:03,991 It may sound fanciful, 118 00:09:04,032 --> 00:09:07,120 but I'm convinced someone has it in for the magazine. 119 00:09:09,204 --> 00:09:12,332 Then I'll make it my business to help find out who. 120 00:09:29,015 --> 00:09:31,142 Fifty uses around the home for lemon juice, 121 00:09:31,142 --> 00:09:35,229 how to make the perfect Yorkshire pudding every time, 122 00:09:35,271 --> 00:09:39,400 and four whole pages devoted to needlework. 123 00:09:39,442 --> 00:09:44,613 Who on earth wants an embroidered lavatory seat cover, anyway? 124 00:09:46,740 --> 00:09:50,910 But there was a story on women going to university in the last edition. 125 00:09:52,996 --> 00:09:59,209 And in August, they had an article on family planning. 126 00:09:59,251 --> 00:10:02,422 My mother returned it and asked for her money back. 127 00:10:04,506 --> 00:10:06,508 Who's Artemis? 128 00:10:06,550 --> 00:10:08,594 She solves everyone's problems. 129 00:10:08,635 --> 00:10:11,805 My friend, you know Alice, she wrote to her and asked about 130 00:10:11,805 --> 00:10:13,848 whether she and Cec should get engaged. 131 00:10:13,848 --> 00:10:14,932 And what was the advice? 132 00:10:15,975 --> 00:10:19,104 She said she could do better for herself. 133 00:10:20,063 --> 00:10:22,148 But it was too late by then. 134 00:10:22,190 --> 00:10:26,360 And you can't do better than Cec. Except for Hugh. 135 00:10:26,360 --> 00:10:29,530 Excuse me. Detective Inspector Robinson is here. 136 00:10:30,489 --> 00:10:32,575 Hello, Jack. 137 00:10:32,617 --> 00:10:34,744 Marvin the Monitor Lizard gets his just desserts 138 00:10:34,744 --> 00:10:36,828 and Hilda saves the day. 139 00:10:37,788 --> 00:10:40,957 Jack! You've ruined it for Dot now. 140 00:10:40,999 --> 00:10:45,128 Oh, no, I read it for my nieces. 141 00:10:45,128 --> 00:10:48,256 Oh, be my guest. We found it in a box of files 142 00:10:48,298 --> 00:10:51,342 we took back to the station, but it's definitely not evidence. 143 00:10:51,383 --> 00:10:53,095 Not unless Miss Lavender was poisoned 144 00:10:53,427 --> 00:10:55,514 by a band of five-year-olds. 145 00:10:55,555 --> 00:10:58,682 Well, I will just take it upstairs, then. 146 00:11:01,770 --> 00:11:02,853 Poisoned? 147 00:11:02,895 --> 00:11:05,981 The Coroner seems convinced even before the autopsy. 148 00:11:05,981 --> 00:11:08,066 It was Prussic acid poisoning. 149 00:11:08,107 --> 00:11:12,238 Cyanide? How was it administered? 150 00:11:12,238 --> 00:11:14,280 No idea at present. 151 00:11:14,322 --> 00:11:17,409 She'd been dead since early evening the night before. 152 00:11:17,450 --> 00:11:20,578 What time did she usually leave? I noticed she was wearing her coat. 153 00:11:20,578 --> 00:11:23,705 Very good. Seven o'clock every night on the dot. 154 00:11:24,790 --> 00:11:27,836 I heard Miss Lavender taught you at school. 155 00:11:27,877 --> 00:11:29,503 What kind of woman was she? 156 00:11:29,920 --> 00:11:32,089 Cold as a halibut on ice. 157 00:11:34,133 --> 00:11:38,262 Are you wooing me for information, Inspector? 158 00:11:40,346 --> 00:11:42,516 Miss Fisher, another visitor. 159 00:11:43,475 --> 00:11:44,518 Lin! 160 00:11:44,560 --> 00:11:47,728 My apologies for the intrusion. Detective Inspector. 161 00:11:48,689 --> 00:11:50,773 Nice to see you again, Mr. Lin. Come and join us. 162 00:11:50,815 --> 00:11:52,900 I'll call for some tea. No, I was just leaving. 163 00:11:52,900 --> 00:11:56,070 If you could just make sure Miss Charlesworth receives that envelope. 164 00:11:56,070 --> 00:11:58,114 Thank you. 165 00:12:11,669 --> 00:12:13,753 I'm not surprised about Miss Lavender. 166 00:12:13,795 --> 00:12:15,839 The old trout made more enemies in a month 167 00:12:15,839 --> 00:12:17,923 than Genghis Khan in a lifetime. 168 00:12:19,968 --> 00:12:22,095 Any chance of joining you on police rounds? 169 00:12:22,137 --> 00:12:24,179 I'd kill to come along. 170 00:12:24,179 --> 00:12:26,265 No need for that, Miss Prout. 171 00:12:26,265 --> 00:12:28,393 And I'm in no doubt about your enthusiasm. 172 00:12:30,477 --> 00:12:33,521 We found this in Miss Lavender's files. 173 00:12:33,564 --> 00:12:37,735 It's only a carbon copy, but I'm sure you've seen the original. 174 00:12:37,735 --> 00:12:40,903 It's a letter of warning, addressed to you. 175 00:12:42,906 --> 00:12:44,991 Please, come in. 176 00:12:59,589 --> 00:13:01,715 She found out I was trying to moonlight. 177 00:13:01,757 --> 00:13:03,800 And threatened to sack you? 178 00:13:03,842 --> 00:13:05,887 She had the nerve to tell the newspaper 179 00:13:05,887 --> 00:13:07,512 that I was being dishonest. 180 00:13:07,512 --> 00:13:10,098 All I did was submit some articles which were damn good. 181 00:13:10,098 --> 00:13:12,183 It was none of her business. 182 00:13:13,143 --> 00:13:15,270 So you and Miss Lavender didn't see eye to eye? 183 00:13:15,270 --> 00:13:18,356 Miss Charlesworth didn't agree with her, either. 184 00:13:18,397 --> 00:13:21,568 You should have heard their rows. Miss C's a serious journalist. 185 00:13:22,526 --> 00:13:25,696 Started at the Argus. Now that she's the boss, 186 00:13:25,696 --> 00:13:28,865 I'm sure things will change for the better. 187 00:13:31,952 --> 00:13:36,122 I've missed you, silver lady. 188 00:13:36,122 --> 00:13:41,336 Likewise, beautiful man. 189 00:13:54,890 --> 00:13:56,975 Now tell me why you're here. 190 00:13:56,975 --> 00:14:00,145 I thought you had a whole Chinese dynasty to appease. 191 00:14:01,105 --> 00:14:06,359 Ah, my engagement has been indefinitely postponed. 192 00:14:08,403 --> 00:14:09,488 What happened? 193 00:14:09,530 --> 00:14:13,616 Grandmother feels Camellia is not demure enough 194 00:14:13,658 --> 00:14:14,742 to be her daughter-in-law. 195 00:14:14,742 --> 00:14:16,828 She's answering her back. 196 00:14:17,787 --> 00:14:19,914 I like the sound of Camellia. 197 00:14:19,914 --> 00:14:21,998 Grandmother questioned her chastity 198 00:14:22,040 --> 00:14:24,085 and she refused a medical examination. 199 00:14:24,126 --> 00:14:28,296 Never mind a woman's privacy when a dowry's at stake. 200 00:14:28,296 --> 00:14:31,384 The longer it takes to resolve this dispute, 201 00:14:31,384 --> 00:14:34,511 the more time I have with you. 202 00:14:35,595 --> 00:14:37,681 True. 203 00:14:39,766 --> 00:14:41,852 But not today. 204 00:14:46,982 --> 00:14:48,108 So Mr. Opie, 205 00:14:48,108 --> 00:14:52,194 you found Miss Lavender dead at six o'clock that morning? 206 00:14:52,236 --> 00:14:55,406 Well I fixed the pipes before I went upstairs. 207 00:14:55,406 --> 00:14:58,450 See, we'd been without running water in the building 208 00:14:58,492 --> 00:14:59,576 for a couple of days. 209 00:14:59,576 --> 00:15:02,663 I saw the smashed window from the outside first, 210 00:15:02,663 --> 00:15:05,748 and when I went upstairs I saw that slogan on the wall. 211 00:15:05,790 --> 00:15:08,459 I checked the office, but Miss Lavender's door was locked, 212 00:15:08,878 --> 00:15:10,962 so I used me master key. 213 00:15:12,046 --> 00:15:14,132 Right. 214 00:15:16,216 --> 00:15:17,844 So what time did you leave? 215 00:15:18,261 --> 00:15:20,346 I caught a cab around six. 216 00:15:20,388 --> 00:15:22,472 I promised Stephen I'd be home at 6.30. 217 00:15:22,472 --> 00:15:25,643 Me wife got home a bit after seven, I think. 218 00:15:25,643 --> 00:15:29,771 She shouldn't be putting in such long hours on a job like that. 219 00:15:29,813 --> 00:15:33,984 But Helen tends to lose track of time when she's working back. 220 00:15:36,069 --> 00:15:38,112 You live in Richmond. 221 00:15:38,154 --> 00:15:41,199 You allowed half an hour for a five minute trip? 222 00:15:41,241 --> 00:15:43,326 Just as well I did. There was a traffic hold up. 223 00:15:43,326 --> 00:15:46,495 A tram became unhooked, but Miss Lavender was still there, though. 224 00:15:46,495 --> 00:15:50,583 She's always the last to leave. Just made the rest of us feel guilty. 225 00:15:50,625 --> 00:15:53,044 So you were the last person to see Miss Lavender alive 226 00:15:53,085 --> 00:15:55,170 when you left work that evening? 227 00:15:55,796 --> 00:15:56,881 Seems that way. 228 00:16:05,180 --> 00:16:06,306 Hello, Mr. Bell. 229 00:16:06,306 --> 00:16:08,350 John, please. 230 00:16:08,391 --> 00:16:12,479 Not Giovanni, if I recognise that continental charm? 231 00:16:12,520 --> 00:16:15,606 I've lived here many years, Miss Fisher. 232 00:16:15,647 --> 00:16:18,777 I know the limits of the local dialect. 233 00:16:18,777 --> 00:16:21,904 But you don't feel hopelessly outnumbered on the magazine? 234 00:16:21,945 --> 00:16:25,032 I was raised by five sisters. 235 00:16:25,032 --> 00:16:27,117 I like the company of women. 236 00:16:27,159 --> 00:16:31,329 Besides, my nom de plume is Miss Green Thumbs. 237 00:16:32,288 --> 00:16:35,459 Well, Miss Green Thumbs, perhaps you could help me. 238 00:16:35,501 --> 00:16:38,628 I've met everyone on the paper now except for Artemis. 239 00:16:40,630 --> 00:16:42,715 Whose nom de plume is that? 240 00:16:43,800 --> 00:16:45,843 I'm forbidden to tell you. 241 00:16:45,843 --> 00:16:46,927 Really? 242 00:16:48,011 --> 00:16:50,014 Really. 243 00:17:14,036 --> 00:17:16,122 There's a price, I'm afraid. 244 00:17:16,163 --> 00:17:19,207 Who's Artemis, your agony aunt? 245 00:17:21,377 --> 00:17:24,505 Marcella Lavender. 246 00:17:24,505 --> 00:17:27,590 Why hasn't anyone told the police? 247 00:17:27,590 --> 00:17:29,677 Because the staff all know 248 00:17:29,718 --> 00:17:32,846 that to reveal her identity means instant dismissal, 249 00:17:32,846 --> 00:17:34,931 and because the police would want me to hand over 250 00:17:35,890 --> 00:17:36,975 all of Artemis' letters. 251 00:17:37,016 --> 00:17:41,145 And to do so would be a gross breach of our readers' confidentiality. 252 00:17:41,186 --> 00:17:43,689 Has it occurred to you that one of those letter writers 253 00:17:43,689 --> 00:17:46,776 could be disgruntled enough to be a cold blooded murderer? 254 00:17:47,442 --> 00:17:51,572 The thought had crossed my mind, in my spare moments. 255 00:17:54,700 --> 00:18:01,999 Unpublished, those we haven't got to yet, and never to be published. 256 00:18:02,040 --> 00:18:05,126 The rest are in the magazine. 257 00:18:05,167 --> 00:18:08,254 I have been meaning to go through these myself, 258 00:18:08,254 --> 00:18:12,425 check if there's anything fishy to hand on to the police but frankly, 259 00:18:12,425 --> 00:18:15,511 getting the next issue of our magazine out 260 00:18:15,553 --> 00:18:17,597 is a matter of our survival. 261 00:18:17,638 --> 00:18:19,681 Excuse me, Miss Charlesworth. 262 00:18:20,765 --> 00:18:23,852 I've been thinking. Mmm, here's trouble. 263 00:18:24,978 --> 00:18:28,064 Remember those articles we wanted to do, Migrant Melbourne, 264 00:18:28,106 --> 00:18:30,150 where we interview newcomers? 265 00:18:30,191 --> 00:18:32,693 Sounds more interesting than how to make an Easter bonnet. 266 00:18:32,693 --> 00:18:34,321 Much more. 267 00:18:34,321 --> 00:18:36,363 Miss Lavender hated it. 268 00:18:36,405 --> 00:18:38,450 But now we can go back into her office, 269 00:18:38,491 --> 00:18:43,662 I thought that I perhaps could resurrect it from her reject pile. 270 00:18:43,662 --> 00:18:45,831 You're a shameless opportunist. 271 00:18:45,831 --> 00:18:47,916 Show it to me and I will consider it. 272 00:18:52,003 --> 00:18:53,129 An enthusiastic recruit, 273 00:18:54,089 --> 00:18:56,215 but not the type to let a dead body 274 00:18:56,215 --> 00:18:58,301 get in the way of her naked ambition. 275 00:19:19,196 --> 00:19:21,239 Such a pretty colour. 276 00:19:21,239 --> 00:19:23,282 Did you take this? 277 00:19:23,324 --> 00:19:24,409 Ah, yes. 278 00:19:24,409 --> 00:19:27,496 That's one of her better portraits, if I do say so myself. 279 00:19:27,537 --> 00:19:29,538 It's called a cyanotype. 280 00:19:29,538 --> 00:19:31,625 It turns everything Prussian blue. 281 00:19:31,625 --> 00:19:34,835 Found it, eventually, in a big red file labelled 'rejected'. 282 00:19:35,795 --> 00:19:37,338 Must have been one of her favourites. 283 00:19:37,338 --> 00:19:42,051 Oh, lovely. Covered in corrections. 284 00:19:42,093 --> 00:19:48,391 Half my pictures are missing. 285 00:19:48,391 --> 00:19:52,560 Brilliant. Jammed again! Where is Mr. Opie when you need him? 286 00:19:53,520 --> 00:19:55,688 He does have other offices to service, you know. 287 00:19:56,648 --> 00:20:00,818 Mr. Bell... could you? Pretty please? 288 00:20:00,859 --> 00:20:02,904 Why do you think I could fix it? 289 00:20:02,946 --> 00:20:04,989 You fixed Miss Lavender's music box. 290 00:20:05,031 --> 00:20:08,200 I'll never get this obituary done with everything else on my plate. 291 00:20:08,200 --> 00:20:11,287 Perhaps you could entrust the Artemis letters to me? 292 00:20:11,329 --> 00:20:13,414 I know someone absolutely perfect for the job. 293 00:20:14,373 --> 00:20:15,499 Phryne, would you? 294 00:20:15,499 --> 00:20:17,583 I don't think I could bear to wade through 295 00:20:18,544 --> 00:20:20,169 all that heartache right now. 296 00:20:29,053 --> 00:20:33,141 Oh honestly, this is the worst job Miss Fisher has ever given me. 297 00:20:33,181 --> 00:20:37,311 This sad soul has lost her husband, her job, 298 00:20:37,353 --> 00:20:40,438 and she has a sick kiddie with another on the way. 299 00:20:41,524 --> 00:20:44,609 This one has some terrible medical condition 300 00:20:44,609 --> 00:20:46,736 and this poor woman has nine children 301 00:20:46,778 --> 00:20:48,864 but doesn't want to deny her husband. 302 00:20:49,823 --> 00:20:51,992 Well if those ones are upsetting you, Dorothy, 303 00:20:52,951 --> 00:20:55,035 I'll take the 'never to be published'. 304 00:20:55,035 --> 00:20:58,248 Who knows what monsters lie there? 305 00:21:00,332 --> 00:21:05,504 So Miss Prout had a motive because her career was on the line. 306 00:21:05,546 --> 00:21:07,631 Mrs. Opie had a spare hour of opportunity, 307 00:21:08,591 --> 00:21:12,845 Mr. Opie had a spare key to the locked office. What about Mr. Bell? 308 00:21:12,845 --> 00:21:15,931 Ah, he was booked into a Spencer Street hotel 309 00:21:15,973 --> 00:21:18,057 with a lady friend for the evening. 310 00:21:18,057 --> 00:21:20,102 He is a dark horse. 311 00:21:20,144 --> 00:21:22,186 What about Miss Charlesworth? 312 00:21:22,228 --> 00:21:23,271 What about her? 313 00:21:24,230 --> 00:21:26,858 Well, she and Miss Lavender had serious creative differences. 314 00:21:26,858 --> 00:21:28,401 Did you notice the cyanotypes on the walls? 315 00:21:28,443 --> 00:21:32,571 Those blue photographs in the office? 316 00:21:32,571 --> 00:21:33,655 Of course I did. 317 00:21:33,697 --> 00:21:36,743 Made from a solution of ferrocyanide. 318 00:21:36,784 --> 00:21:38,869 Damn! How could you know that? 319 00:21:40,954 --> 00:21:44,082 Could that be our cyanide compound used to kill Miss Lavender? 320 00:21:44,082 --> 00:21:45,167 Not sure. 321 00:21:46,126 --> 00:21:47,210 Who was the photographer? 322 00:21:47,252 --> 00:21:49,295 Georgina Charlesworth. 323 00:21:50,379 --> 00:21:53,424 You'd find out anyway, and it doesn't mean she did it. 324 00:21:53,467 --> 00:21:56,594 Hello? 325 00:21:56,594 --> 00:21:58,680 Miss Fisher? Hugh. 326 00:21:58,722 --> 00:22:03,893 I know where to find you and I'll make you pay for what you told her. 327 00:22:05,936 --> 00:22:08,022 I think something just came up, Jack. 328 00:22:08,064 --> 00:22:10,106 That's a threat if ever I heard one. 329 00:22:10,148 --> 00:22:12,233 So this was hand delivered to the magazine? 330 00:22:12,275 --> 00:22:14,362 No return address except the sender's name, 331 00:22:14,362 --> 00:22:16,404 'Desperate's Husband'? 332 00:22:16,404 --> 00:22:18,490 All we have to do is keep going through the boxes 333 00:22:18,531 --> 00:22:21,034 till we find Desperate's original letter to Artemis. 334 00:22:21,034 --> 00:22:22,661 What were you doing with them? 335 00:22:22,661 --> 00:22:26,789 I thought, with Miss Lavender gone, 336 00:22:26,789 --> 00:22:30,001 Dot might like to be the magazine's new Agony Aunt. 337 00:22:34,129 --> 00:22:35,756 Collins, go and assist Miss Williams 338 00:22:35,756 --> 00:22:37,257 to sort through the rest of the letters. 339 00:22:37,299 --> 00:22:39,343 Bring back anything you think constitutes evidence. Yes, sir. 340 00:22:39,385 --> 00:22:42,428 I'll head back to Women's Choice and go through the back copies. 341 00:22:42,470 --> 00:22:46,684 If Desperate's husband is our killer, his wife's letter is our only lead. 342 00:22:48,768 --> 00:22:51,854 I'm so sorry, we misplaced your photograph. 343 00:22:51,854 --> 00:22:54,399 There's been a bereavement and everything's been in chaos. 344 00:22:54,941 --> 00:22:57,110 No matter. This picture is almost the same. 345 00:22:57,110 --> 00:22:59,194 Same squadron, same aeroplane. 346 00:23:00,154 --> 00:23:02,240 I will guard it with my life, I promise. 347 00:23:04,366 --> 00:23:10,622 Right, this is the last of our previous editions. 348 00:23:11,665 --> 00:23:12,749 Where is everyone? 349 00:23:12,749 --> 00:23:15,836 Mrs. Opie's gone out to buy ingredients for a new recipe. 350 00:23:15,836 --> 00:23:17,921 Mr. Bell must have gone for cigarettes, as usual. 351 00:23:17,921 --> 00:23:20,005 Oh, that man really is the limit. 352 00:23:20,047 --> 00:23:23,175 How's that migrant article coming along, Letitia? 353 00:23:23,175 --> 00:23:26,262 Coming along quite nicely, Miss C. 354 00:23:27,304 --> 00:23:30,474 I just have to check a fact with one of my migrants. 355 00:23:30,474 --> 00:23:33,602 I'm going to see if I can catch him at the bottom of the stairs. 356 00:23:33,602 --> 00:23:35,604 Do that. 357 00:23:53,370 --> 00:23:55,789 Dottie, do you think you're the right kind of person 358 00:23:55,789 --> 00:23:56,875 to be giving this advice? 359 00:23:57,499 --> 00:23:59,668 Maybe they need someone with more experience. 360 00:24:02,755 --> 00:24:05,883 Miss Phryne wouldn't suggest me if she didn't think I could do the job. 361 00:24:06,967 --> 00:24:12,139 Besides, all these people need is some common sense advice 362 00:24:12,139 --> 00:24:14,223 and some kind words. 363 00:24:18,395 --> 00:24:20,438 Alright. 364 00:24:23,608 --> 00:24:25,651 What about this one, then? 365 00:24:29,863 --> 00:24:35,077 'Dear Artemis, I've been going out with the most wonderful girl 366 00:24:35,077 --> 00:24:40,290 for nearly... six months now, 367 00:24:40,332 --> 00:24:46,545 to the pictures and dancing and on walks. 368 00:24:48,673 --> 00:24:53,802 I think she's kind, and I think she's funny, 369 00:24:53,802 --> 00:24:58,057 and she has a lot of common sense. 370 00:25:00,100 --> 00:25:02,185 And I think she likes me too, 371 00:25:02,227 --> 00:25:05,356 but how can I be sure if she's my girl?' 372 00:25:09,442 --> 00:25:12,655 Six months, you said? 373 00:25:13,613 --> 00:25:16,783 And he thinks she's wonderful? 374 00:25:17,867 --> 00:25:19,911 That's what it says. 375 00:25:23,039 --> 00:25:29,336 Well, I... I suspect she likes him too. A lot, probably. 376 00:25:33,423 --> 00:25:34,508 So... 377 00:25:35,592 --> 00:25:41,806 Common sense tells me she's definitely his girl. 378 00:25:49,063 --> 00:25:53,234 Well thank you, troops, for an heroic effort today. 379 00:25:53,275 --> 00:25:57,445 With a good wind behind us, we may just make the printers. 380 00:25:57,445 --> 00:26:00,574 I hope so. I only have one more recipe to go. 381 00:26:00,616 --> 00:26:02,701 Miss Letitia Prout? Yes? 382 00:26:02,701 --> 00:26:07,872 Yes, my Migrant Melbourne articles will be on your desk at 9am sharp. 383 00:26:07,872 --> 00:26:09,999 Feel free to take anything you want, Phryne. 384 00:26:09,999 --> 00:26:13,044 I'm just going to lock Miss Lavender's office. 385 00:26:13,086 --> 00:26:15,130 Of course. I'll come back tomorrow. 386 00:26:25,597 --> 00:26:27,683 Goodnight! Goodnight. 387 00:26:50,662 --> 00:26:55,876 Oh, look at that! I do admire the girl's pluck. 388 00:26:55,876 --> 00:27:00,047 But she has no sense of order whatsoever. 389 00:27:04,217 --> 00:27:06,260 Coming? 390 00:27:06,302 --> 00:27:09,347 Mr. Lin to see you urgently, Miss. 391 00:27:09,389 --> 00:27:11,473 Lin, what's the matter? What's... 392 00:27:12,558 --> 00:27:16,730 Phryne Fisher, may I present Miss Camellia Lu? 393 00:27:19,773 --> 00:27:21,901 I'm honoured to meet you, Camellia. 394 00:27:22,943 --> 00:27:24,987 She knows no English, 395 00:27:24,987 --> 00:27:28,114 but I have a problem I need to discuss with you privately. 396 00:27:28,156 --> 00:27:32,328 Mr. Butler, perhaps you could show Camellia 397 00:27:32,328 --> 00:27:34,412 through to the dining room and offer her some tea? 398 00:27:34,412 --> 00:27:36,497 Yes, Miss. 399 00:27:41,753 --> 00:27:43,795 Tell me all. 400 00:27:43,838 --> 00:27:46,883 Grandmother wants to send Camellia home, 401 00:27:46,925 --> 00:27:48,967 but the Hus have refused to pay her passage. 402 00:27:49,009 --> 00:27:52,179 So Grandmother took her revenge on Camellia, with a bamboo cane. 403 00:27:53,139 --> 00:27:54,223 How awful! 404 00:27:54,265 --> 00:27:58,393 Don't worry, Camellia fought like a tiger. 405 00:27:58,393 --> 00:28:00,938 But I need you to keep her safe until I calm the waters. 406 00:28:01,480 --> 00:28:05,733 Of course. Camellia will be my guest for as long as she needs. 407 00:28:08,861 --> 00:28:10,947 Oh, it's alright, Miss. Come in. 408 00:28:10,947 --> 00:28:16,159 If you go back to your room... 409 00:28:17,119 --> 00:28:22,374 Mr... Mr. Butler will bring you your things. 410 00:28:29,631 --> 00:28:31,800 Goodnight, Camellia. 411 00:28:33,885 --> 00:28:35,929 She's... 412 00:28:35,971 --> 00:28:38,013 She's had a good soak in the bath. 413 00:28:39,098 --> 00:28:43,227 Lin's gone home for the evening. He'll call on Camellia tomorrow. 414 00:28:43,227 --> 00:28:46,355 She left this downstairs. 415 00:28:47,439 --> 00:28:51,527 I wonder if that's her wedding dress. 416 00:28:51,568 --> 00:28:52,653 Quite probably. 417 00:28:52,653 --> 00:28:54,737 Such a shame she won't get to wear it. 418 00:29:04,081 --> 00:29:07,166 How can you tell anything? It's all in Chinese. 419 00:29:08,292 --> 00:29:10,377 I can tell it's about Communism. 420 00:29:10,377 --> 00:29:12,463 Is Miss Lu a Communist? 421 00:29:13,423 --> 00:29:14,966 There's clearly some connection. 422 00:29:16,550 --> 00:29:19,762 She may have a much more colourful history that Mr. Lin's family knows. 423 00:29:20,804 --> 00:29:22,848 Would Mr. Lin object? 424 00:29:22,848 --> 00:29:24,975 His grandmother most certainly would. 425 00:29:27,060 --> 00:29:29,104 Let's keep a close eye on her. 426 00:29:29,104 --> 00:29:32,231 I like to know exactly what I'm dealing with in a house guest. 427 00:29:32,273 --> 00:29:39,530 Miss Fisher. I apologise. I think I misunderstood. 428 00:29:39,572 --> 00:29:42,658 I thought it was Mr. Lin who was joining you for supper tonight. 429 00:29:45,786 --> 00:29:47,871 Never mind, Mr. Butler. 430 00:29:47,871 --> 00:29:49,957 Perhaps a little more light on the situation, 431 00:29:49,957 --> 00:29:53,084 but I'm sure the Inspector and I will cope. 432 00:29:57,214 --> 00:30:00,425 Mr. Chung looks well. We crossed paths as he departed. 433 00:30:00,425 --> 00:30:04,554 I hope you like Chinese food. 434 00:30:09,808 --> 00:30:12,896 Is that better? 435 00:30:14,980 --> 00:30:17,107 Miss Prout is behaving very oddly. 436 00:30:18,066 --> 00:30:22,237 I'm not sure what it has to do with Miss Lavender's death yet, but... 437 00:30:27,491 --> 00:30:29,578 I think this should tell us. 438 00:30:29,578 --> 00:30:33,789 O... V... 439 00:30:34,749 --> 00:30:36,834 No, no, U. 440 00:30:36,834 --> 00:30:39,003 O... I... N... G. 441 00:30:40,046 --> 00:30:42,088 What's that? 442 00:30:42,130 --> 00:30:45,259 It's the sign for pounds. 443 00:30:45,259 --> 00:30:49,387 'I know what you did. I will expose you. 444 00:30:49,387 --> 00:30:51,432 Bring... 445 00:31:01,942 --> 00:31:05,069 Two... nought... nought... two hundred... 446 00:31:05,069 --> 00:31:07,113 Two hundred pounds. 447 00:31:07,155 --> 00:31:10,282 Nine... pm. 448 00:31:12,284 --> 00:31:14,370 In five minutes' time! 449 00:31:46,775 --> 00:31:49,820 Oh no! 450 00:31:52,948 --> 00:31:55,117 I can't believe it! 451 00:31:55,117 --> 00:31:58,202 Poor Letitia! 452 00:31:58,202 --> 00:32:00,287 Should I notify her family? 453 00:32:00,287 --> 00:32:02,373 Ah, no. They've been notified. 454 00:32:05,459 --> 00:32:07,544 The man Miss Prout arranged to meet last night, 455 00:32:07,544 --> 00:32:10,673 could it be the same man that I saw her with in the office yesterday, 456 00:32:10,715 --> 00:32:11,799 and then later downstairs? 457 00:32:11,799 --> 00:32:14,843 I can't imagine he'd return to the scene of the crime, 458 00:32:14,884 --> 00:32:16,971 assuming he murdered Miss Lavender as well. 459 00:32:17,012 --> 00:32:20,056 It's too coincidental. He must be connected. 460 00:32:20,098 --> 00:32:23,185 He gave her a photograph for the article she was working on. 461 00:32:27,439 --> 00:32:29,440 Oh, I'm sorry... 462 00:32:29,481 --> 00:32:30,524 Which has disappeared. 463 00:32:30,566 --> 00:32:34,737 Inspector? A Constable Collins on my telephone for you. 464 00:32:34,737 --> 00:32:36,780 Thank you. 465 00:32:38,866 --> 00:32:42,035 'Since I had the new bub, I can hardly rise from my bed. 466 00:32:42,995 --> 00:32:44,121 The children look up to me 467 00:32:44,121 --> 00:32:47,249 and I feel nothing except a hopeless failure. 468 00:32:47,249 --> 00:32:52,462 I can't help thinking they will all be better off without me 469 00:32:52,462 --> 00:32:54,547 and I should just walk out the door.' 470 00:32:56,632 --> 00:33:00,803 I'm sure she felt worse after she read what Artemis had to say. 471 00:33:00,803 --> 00:33:04,932 I found her reply after you phoned, Dot, published two weeks later. 472 00:33:08,059 --> 00:33:12,230 'Dear Desperate, slothfulness demonstrates weakness of character. 473 00:33:12,273 --> 00:33:15,358 Shake off your malaise with housework and a strict routine 474 00:33:15,400 --> 00:33:17,486 to serve the needs of your husband and children, 475 00:33:17,486 --> 00:33:20,614 and you'll have no time to wallow in self-pity.' 476 00:33:22,657 --> 00:33:24,284 Think the husband's our man? 477 00:33:24,700 --> 00:33:26,828 If his wife left him and he blamed the advice. 478 00:33:26,828 --> 00:33:29,955 Is there an address on that envelope? 479 00:33:31,040 --> 00:33:33,125 Bring the car around, Constable. 480 00:33:38,339 --> 00:33:40,423 Good work, fellow sleuth. 481 00:33:51,893 --> 00:33:53,937 Go around the back way, Collins. 482 00:33:53,978 --> 00:33:57,023 And be careful, there might be children in the house. OK, sir. 483 00:34:02,236 --> 00:34:04,364 Hello, anyone there? 484 00:34:16,916 --> 00:34:18,960 Oi! 485 00:34:19,001 --> 00:34:22,130 What's going on? Desperate's husband, I presume? 486 00:34:31,514 --> 00:34:33,598 When did it happen? 487 00:34:34,641 --> 00:34:39,854 She left the children with the neighbours, caught a bus to Rye. 488 00:34:39,854 --> 00:34:42,900 It was about a week ago. 489 00:34:45,068 --> 00:34:47,112 The day it happened, 490 00:34:47,153 --> 00:34:50,240 someone saw her walking on the cliffs, 491 00:34:50,240 --> 00:34:54,368 just before she, um... 492 00:34:56,537 --> 00:34:58,623 Police said it took all day to recover her body 493 00:34:59,581 --> 00:35:00,666 and track me down. 494 00:35:02,751 --> 00:35:04,837 So where were you that night? 495 00:35:04,837 --> 00:35:07,923 Frankston Police Station, mostly. 496 00:35:09,049 --> 00:35:12,135 They called me in to identify her body. 497 00:35:14,221 --> 00:35:15,305 Then where'd you go? 498 00:35:18,433 --> 00:35:20,476 I went to that magazine building 499 00:35:20,476 --> 00:35:23,229 and I threw a brick straight through their front window. 500 00:35:24,647 --> 00:35:27,774 And I found some old paint laying downstairs. 501 00:35:30,945 --> 00:35:34,030 I just wanted them to know what they did to her. 502 00:35:34,030 --> 00:35:37,201 Did to us. 503 00:35:37,201 --> 00:35:40,328 They told her to buck up. 504 00:35:42,414 --> 00:35:45,459 What sort of stupid bloody women run that place? 505 00:35:49,670 --> 00:35:52,841 And last night? Where were you? 506 00:35:52,841 --> 00:35:58,012 Here. I haven't left this house since the day my wife died. 507 00:36:01,140 --> 00:36:03,225 The children? 508 00:36:07,396 --> 00:36:08,481 Well welfare took them. 509 00:36:09,440 --> 00:36:12,609 Said I was a risk. 510 00:36:12,650 --> 00:36:14,736 I'd never hurt my kids. 511 00:36:14,736 --> 00:36:17,822 They're all I got left. 512 00:36:18,907 --> 00:36:20,991 His name is Robert Green, 513 00:36:20,991 --> 00:36:23,703 and Miss Lavender was already lying dead inside her locked office 514 00:36:24,037 --> 00:36:26,121 when he threw a brick through her front door. 515 00:36:26,163 --> 00:36:27,749 So what are you looking for now? 516 00:36:27,749 --> 00:36:30,834 Evidence of Miss Charlesworth's rift with her business partner. 517 00:36:36,590 --> 00:36:38,675 Aha. 518 00:36:50,102 --> 00:36:51,646 Looks like some kind of contract. 519 00:36:51,646 --> 00:36:53,313 Offering Miss Lavender a new position 520 00:36:53,313 --> 00:36:56,442 to oversee the publication of her entire body of work. 521 00:36:57,401 --> 00:36:59,237 I'm sure she had all kinds of offers. 522 00:36:59,237 --> 00:37:01,364 Signed the week before she died. 523 00:37:01,572 --> 00:37:03,991 Well, either way, she would have been lost to Women's Choice, 524 00:37:03,991 --> 00:37:06,159 and how would murdering her help Miss Charlesworth? 525 00:37:06,785 --> 00:37:09,955 Why don't you ask her yourself, Miss Fisher? 526 00:37:09,955 --> 00:37:13,041 In the event of either partner dying, 527 00:37:13,083 --> 00:37:16,168 the other partner becomes sole owner of Women's Choice. 528 00:37:16,210 --> 00:37:17,295 I see. 529 00:37:18,255 --> 00:37:21,382 The Inspector's trying to confirm what I have already told you. 530 00:37:21,382 --> 00:37:24,511 Why would Miss Charlesworth volunteer that information if she was guilty? 531 00:37:24,552 --> 00:37:27,096 What about Miss Prout? You think she just pushed her down the stairs? 532 00:37:27,096 --> 00:37:29,723 Can we not discuss the case in front of a main suspect? 533 00:37:29,765 --> 00:37:31,891 Main suspect? I'll go. 534 00:37:31,891 --> 00:37:33,978 No, stay, and help me mount your defence! 535 00:37:34,937 --> 00:37:39,107 Phryne, darling, I've had two deaths in two days. 536 00:37:39,148 --> 00:37:41,235 I don't think I have the strength to mount anything. 537 00:37:41,277 --> 00:37:44,362 Oh, damn! Miss Charlesworth, that is enough. 538 00:37:48,491 --> 00:37:50,576 Miss Charlesworth may have had motive and the means, 539 00:37:50,576 --> 00:37:52,327 but she did not kill Miss Lavender! 540 00:37:52,327 --> 00:37:53,745 That's clean water. 541 00:37:53,787 --> 00:37:55,790 What's your point? 542 00:37:55,832 --> 00:37:58,251 How could Miss Lavender have a jar of clean water in her office 543 00:37:58,251 --> 00:38:00,043 if the pipes had been broken days? 544 00:38:00,043 --> 00:38:03,130 And weren't fixed until the morning after she died. 545 00:38:12,556 --> 00:38:14,640 I fixed the pipes at six o'clock the night before. 546 00:38:14,640 --> 00:38:16,684 Why the deception? 547 00:38:17,727 --> 00:38:20,855 Because I didn't want my wife to know that I came back that night. 548 00:38:20,896 --> 00:38:22,940 How could she not know? She was working back. 549 00:38:22,982 --> 00:38:25,025 No, she wasn't. 550 00:38:25,025 --> 00:38:29,196 Miss Lavender was the only one here, and when I left her, she was fine. 551 00:38:29,238 --> 00:38:31,281 Where was your wife? 552 00:38:32,323 --> 00:38:36,453 I'd like to know the answer to that, even more than you would. 553 00:38:39,664 --> 00:38:42,792 Oh my God. How much does he know? 554 00:38:43,752 --> 00:38:46,171 Mrs. Opie, it's not just your husband you've led astray. 555 00:38:46,212 --> 00:38:48,297 This is a police investigation. 556 00:38:51,051 --> 00:38:55,262 I went to meet a friend. A man. 557 00:38:55,304 --> 00:38:57,347 I waited till everybody left the office at five, 558 00:38:57,388 --> 00:38:59,391 then I left shortly after. 559 00:38:59,433 --> 00:39:01,560 Miss Lavender was the only one still here. 560 00:39:01,560 --> 00:39:03,644 This gentleman friend's name? 561 00:39:04,605 --> 00:39:09,859 I'd rather not say. But the hotel could confirm that I was there. 562 00:39:09,859 --> 00:39:12,987 Your adultery is your alibi, Mrs. Opie. 563 00:39:15,031 --> 00:39:17,158 It was John Bell, wasn't it? 564 00:39:19,242 --> 00:39:23,456 It's not grubby, like you think. We talk, mainly. 565 00:39:24,414 --> 00:39:28,628 About the world, and art. 566 00:39:28,628 --> 00:39:31,755 All the things Stephen thinks I shouldn't be interested in. 567 00:39:33,799 --> 00:39:34,924 Have you told my husband? 568 00:39:35,884 --> 00:39:38,011 That's not our job, Mrs. Opie. 569 00:39:46,393 --> 00:39:48,437 You dropped one. 570 00:39:52,608 --> 00:39:55,694 She was going through the letters. 571 00:39:55,736 --> 00:39:58,822 Perhaps they read each other's mail... 572 00:39:58,863 --> 00:39:59,907 She was reading. 573 00:39:59,949 --> 00:40:02,033 I thought she couldn't understand English. 574 00:40:02,033 --> 00:40:05,161 I'll eat my hat if that's true. 575 00:40:06,120 --> 00:40:08,706 Mrs. Opie and Mr. Bell provide each other with an alibi. 576 00:40:09,249 --> 00:40:12,459 What about Mr. Opie? His first instinct was to lie. 577 00:40:13,418 --> 00:40:15,505 He has no one to support his alibi that night 578 00:40:15,505 --> 00:40:17,047 and he has ample opportunity. 579 00:40:17,047 --> 00:40:19,133 Just short on motive. 580 00:40:19,675 --> 00:40:22,803 Maybe he wanted to sabotage Women's Choice by killing Miss Lavender 581 00:40:22,844 --> 00:40:25,264 to get his wife to come home and cook dinner more often. 582 00:40:25,305 --> 00:40:27,349 Some men will do anything for a hot meal. 583 00:40:28,100 --> 00:40:30,143 Excuse me, Miss Fisher, 584 00:40:30,185 --> 00:40:32,271 there's a Miss Williams on the telephone for you. 585 00:40:39,527 --> 00:40:41,612 Lovely, thank you, Dot. 586 00:40:44,739 --> 00:40:46,867 I think it's time you levelled with us, Camellia. 587 00:40:48,953 --> 00:40:53,040 Your English is far better than you would have us believe. 588 00:40:53,082 --> 00:40:56,209 Your reading material suggests an educated woman. 589 00:40:56,209 --> 00:41:00,380 And you seem to be able to hold your own with Granny Lin 590 00:41:00,380 --> 00:41:03,466 in a way that deeply impresses me. 591 00:41:10,765 --> 00:41:16,061 You are right. I am sorry, but it was necessary. 592 00:41:16,061 --> 00:41:18,105 We only want to help you. 593 00:41:18,147 --> 00:41:22,317 Please, I have lied to the Lins. 594 00:41:24,319 --> 00:41:26,405 I am a widow. 595 00:41:26,447 --> 00:41:29,574 My parents forbade my marriage, 596 00:41:29,615 --> 00:41:32,703 because my husband was a member of the Communist party. 597 00:41:32,703 --> 00:41:35,872 So we eloped to Shanghai, 598 00:41:36,831 --> 00:41:42,128 where my husband was executed along with many of his comrades. 599 00:41:43,087 --> 00:41:48,384 I had no choice but to flee, and beg for my family's mercy. 600 00:41:49,342 --> 00:41:52,512 My father made the necessary arrangements 601 00:41:52,512 --> 00:41:57,768 to find a new husband for me, as far away as possible. 602 00:42:01,896 --> 00:42:06,025 I have brought great dishonour on my family. 603 00:42:06,067 --> 00:42:12,323 If I go home, I'm afraid my father will kill me. 604 00:42:12,323 --> 00:42:16,534 Don't worry, Camellia. We will find a solution. 605 00:42:24,834 --> 00:42:26,461 If what you've told me is true, 606 00:42:26,878 --> 00:42:28,963 I could never allow her to be sent back. 607 00:42:29,005 --> 00:42:31,090 So what are your intentions? 608 00:42:31,132 --> 00:42:33,217 I realise you have no obligation, 609 00:42:33,217 --> 00:42:36,304 now that your grandmother no longer considers her suitable. 610 00:42:36,346 --> 00:42:40,474 But of course. I will see to it that she has money and somewhere to live. 611 00:42:40,474 --> 00:42:42,519 Alone? 612 00:42:42,560 --> 00:42:44,645 In a strange country? 613 00:42:44,686 --> 00:42:49,900 Shunned by your family, with no family of her own? 614 00:42:49,900 --> 00:42:52,945 But she's obviously made one friend already. 615 00:42:52,986 --> 00:42:55,404 Your grandmother won't find you another bride like Camellia. 616 00:42:55,447 --> 00:42:59,158 She wants a daughter-in-law who's compliant and ignorant. 617 00:42:59,283 --> 00:43:05,540 Camellia is strong. Clever. 618 00:43:05,540 --> 00:43:08,584 And you are now her advocate? 619 00:43:11,753 --> 00:43:15,966 You made your choice, to follow your tradition, 620 00:43:16,925 --> 00:43:20,137 and marry for duty and honour. 621 00:43:22,222 --> 00:43:24,266 Perhaps I was wrong, 622 00:43:24,307 --> 00:43:30,522 and this broken engagement is my last chance... for love. 623 00:43:35,735 --> 00:43:39,947 Come out with me tonight to Chinatown for dancing. 624 00:43:40,906 --> 00:43:42,032 Not tonight. 625 00:43:42,032 --> 00:43:45,160 I have to rise earlier than I care to. 626 00:43:45,160 --> 00:43:48,288 Inspector Robinson and I are working on a case. 627 00:43:49,247 --> 00:43:52,376 Is he unable to solve crimes alone? 628 00:43:52,376 --> 00:43:54,544 Jack is strictly business. 629 00:43:57,672 --> 00:43:59,757 Lin... 630 00:44:01,843 --> 00:44:04,928 I care for you. 631 00:44:08,099 --> 00:44:13,270 But you know I can never commit myself... 632 00:44:15,397 --> 00:44:17,441 ...to any man. 633 00:44:25,740 --> 00:44:26,866 I know. 634 00:44:44,591 --> 00:44:48,720 I've turned the office upside down looking for that migrant article. 635 00:44:48,720 --> 00:44:49,804 I can't find it anywhere. 636 00:44:50,764 --> 00:44:52,891 No one else saw him? 637 00:44:52,932 --> 00:44:56,019 They met in the middle of the office. 638 00:44:56,061 --> 00:45:00,148 He was bald and plump, with a moustache. 639 00:45:00,190 --> 00:45:02,317 Well, Mrs. Opie didn't catch his name, 640 00:45:03,275 --> 00:45:05,444 and Mr. Bell can't recall meeting him at all. 641 00:45:05,444 --> 00:45:07,447 But I made some notes 642 00:45:07,488 --> 00:45:12,743 when Letitia first talked about doing an article. Here they are. 643 00:45:15,829 --> 00:45:17,915 'Barber By The Bay.' 644 00:45:17,956 --> 00:45:21,042 The photograph that you gave Miss Prout, 645 00:45:21,042 --> 00:45:24,129 it was of you, in the war? 646 00:45:24,171 --> 00:45:27,298 With my squadron, Aeronautica del Regio, 647 00:45:27,298 --> 00:45:29,383 taken before we were shot down, all of us, 648 00:45:29,383 --> 00:45:31,469 and the Germans took us prisoner. 649 00:45:31,469 --> 00:45:33,179 Is that what the article was about? 650 00:45:33,513 --> 00:45:34,555 No. 651 00:45:34,597 --> 00:45:36,723 The young lady was also interested in the fighting. 652 00:45:36,723 --> 00:45:39,769 But the other one... Miss Charlesworth? 653 00:45:39,769 --> 00:45:41,937 No, her name was like a flower. 654 00:45:42,896 --> 00:45:44,022 Ah... Lilac? 655 00:45:44,022 --> 00:45:46,024 Miss Lavender? Lavender. 656 00:45:46,065 --> 00:45:49,152 She come to see me to ask about the war. 657 00:45:49,194 --> 00:45:52,363 And about the story of the man who was once my friend. 658 00:45:53,322 --> 00:45:55,450 What man? 659 00:45:55,450 --> 00:45:58,577 The man I showed her, in the photograph. 660 00:46:02,748 --> 00:46:04,834 Just more pictures of the barber shop. 661 00:46:04,834 --> 00:46:07,919 Look for images with a plane in the background. 662 00:46:12,132 --> 00:46:14,175 Mr. Butler? 663 00:46:14,175 --> 00:46:16,261 This one has uniforms. 664 00:46:18,429 --> 00:46:21,474 That's him. That's our man. Who? 665 00:46:21,474 --> 00:46:24,602 Giovanni Campagna. 666 00:46:26,771 --> 00:46:29,856 That's odd. He didn't say he was going out. 667 00:46:33,027 --> 00:46:35,112 Did you hear the front door, Miss? 668 00:46:35,112 --> 00:46:37,197 Check Camellia's room, Dot. 669 00:46:41,326 --> 00:46:42,411 Help! 670 00:46:48,625 --> 00:46:50,710 A Studebaker. 671 00:46:50,710 --> 00:46:52,795 Are you sure? Where will they take her? 672 00:46:54,839 --> 00:46:55,965 Yes, I'll meet you there. 673 00:47:14,691 --> 00:47:15,734 Lin. 674 00:47:15,775 --> 00:47:17,818 There's a boat to China at midnight. 675 00:47:17,818 --> 00:47:19,904 I recognise the two men at the far shed. 676 00:47:19,904 --> 00:47:22,990 Camellia must be in there. Did you come armed? 677 00:47:24,074 --> 00:47:26,201 Please, these men are my cousins. 678 00:47:27,245 --> 00:47:29,288 Alright. 679 00:47:29,288 --> 00:47:32,458 You create a diversion while I slip inside. Ready? 680 00:48:00,567 --> 00:48:01,610 Help! 681 00:48:10,994 --> 00:48:15,207 Those thugs! Bastards! Animals! 682 00:48:15,207 --> 00:48:21,379 It's close by. There's two of us. Time to fight like a tiger. 683 00:48:33,973 --> 00:48:37,019 Ya! 684 00:48:39,187 --> 00:48:40,230 Ya! 685 00:49:03,085 --> 00:49:04,169 Brilliant! 686 00:49:06,212 --> 00:49:07,297 No! 687 00:49:08,382 --> 00:49:12,510 Grandmother! I know you're here. 688 00:49:12,510 --> 00:49:15,639 Show yourself. 689 00:49:22,937 --> 00:49:26,107 This ends now. Camellia is to be my wife. 690 00:49:26,107 --> 00:49:32,362 I will not allow this harlot to bring shame to my family. 691 00:49:33,321 --> 00:49:37,491 It's my family too, and I'm taking my role as the head of it. 692 00:49:37,533 --> 00:49:39,661 And Camellia will be by my side. 693 00:49:54,174 --> 00:49:55,259 Sorry! 694 00:49:55,259 --> 00:49:57,636 If you're going to demand a denouement, Miss Fisher, 695 00:49:57,678 --> 00:49:59,805 the least you can do is turn up on time. 696 00:50:09,898 --> 00:50:12,984 What is all this about, Detective Inspector? 697 00:50:12,984 --> 00:50:15,069 John Bell, you're under arrest 698 00:50:15,069 --> 00:50:19,198 for the murders of Miss Marcella Lavender and Miss Letitia Prout. 699 00:50:19,240 --> 00:50:21,325 What? Mr. Bell, do you deny it? 700 00:50:21,325 --> 00:50:23,452 Well of course I deny it! 701 00:50:23,452 --> 00:50:25,496 What possible motive could he have for murdering 702 00:50:25,538 --> 00:50:27,581 Miss Lavender and Letitia Prout? 703 00:50:27,623 --> 00:50:30,667 Miss Fisher, perhaps you'd like to begin? 704 00:50:32,794 --> 00:50:35,922 The name Giovanni Campagna. 705 00:50:35,922 --> 00:50:38,049 Miss Charlesworth, you have a smattering of Italian. 706 00:50:39,008 --> 00:50:40,634 How would that translate into English? 707 00:50:40,676 --> 00:50:44,764 Oh well, Giovanni is John, and... 708 00:50:45,348 --> 00:50:47,433 It's John Bell, isn't it? 709 00:50:48,392 --> 00:50:54,689 That's right. Interesting, because Giovanni Campagna is a traitor. 710 00:50:54,731 --> 00:50:57,860 He spied for the Germans 711 00:50:58,818 --> 00:51:00,987 and was responsible for hundreds of Italian pilots 712 00:51:01,946 --> 00:51:04,074 being shot down in flames over the Austrian Alps. 713 00:51:04,115 --> 00:51:07,202 But this can't be true. 714 00:51:07,243 --> 00:51:11,414 You led us to believe that you were brought here as a child. 715 00:51:11,414 --> 00:51:13,500 If he hadn't fled Italy he'd have been tried for treason, 716 00:51:14,458 --> 00:51:15,542 and probably shot. 717 00:51:15,542 --> 00:51:17,586 These are all lies! 718 00:51:17,628 --> 00:51:19,756 I can assure you, Mr. Bell, we can prove it. 719 00:51:19,756 --> 00:51:23,884 The Italian Embassy has been quite helpful. 720 00:51:23,884 --> 00:51:29,056 What has this to do with Marcella and Letitia? 721 00:51:29,098 --> 00:51:34,269 Meticulous Miss Lavender found the photograph of John Bell in uniform 722 00:51:34,311 --> 00:51:37,396 that Miss Prout missed in her Migrant Melbourne article. 723 00:51:37,438 --> 00:51:39,565 Miss Prout only noticed the familiar face later 724 00:51:40,525 --> 00:51:43,653 when her Italian barber friend gave her a better photograph 725 00:51:43,694 --> 00:51:47,823 to replace the one that mysteriously disappeared. 726 00:51:47,864 --> 00:51:51,035 Why didn't either of them go directly to the police? 727 00:51:51,035 --> 00:51:54,162 Miss Prout attempted blackmail instead 728 00:51:54,162 --> 00:51:57,208 and ended up at the bottom of the stairwell. 729 00:51:59,334 --> 00:52:03,546 But Marcella would never stoop to such immoral behaviour. 730 00:52:04,506 --> 00:52:06,006 I suspect she gave him advice, 731 00:52:06,048 --> 00:52:09,760 as usual and hoped he'd do the noble thing and turn himself in. 732 00:52:09,802 --> 00:52:16,058 She appealed to his better nature. But he didn't have one. 733 00:52:17,017 --> 00:52:19,603 No, he was with me! He couldn't have killed Miss Lavender. 734 00:52:21,272 --> 00:52:23,315 I knew it! Oh, Stephen! 735 00:52:23,315 --> 00:52:25,400 Wait! Stephen! 736 00:52:25,400 --> 00:52:27,444 Take it easy. 737 00:52:27,444 --> 00:52:28,571 I'm sorry, Stephen. 738 00:52:29,529 --> 00:52:32,740 Thank you, Collins. Mr. Campagna was a pilot. 739 00:52:32,740 --> 00:52:37,871 All pilots were given cyanide capsules to take in case of capture. 740 00:52:37,912 --> 00:52:42,082 You decided to save your bitter pill for a rainy day. 741 00:52:42,082 --> 00:52:43,166 But the problem was, 742 00:52:43,166 --> 00:52:46,295 how to administer it without being connected to the crime. 743 00:52:46,295 --> 00:52:50,424 Then, opportunity presented itself 744 00:52:50,424 --> 00:52:54,595 in the form of Miss Lavender's broken music box. 745 00:52:56,637 --> 00:52:59,808 Because, as he obviously knew, 746 00:52:59,850 --> 00:53:05,062 cyanide mixed with an acid gives off deadly fumes 747 00:53:06,023 --> 00:53:12,361 and turns everything it touches into a lovely shade of blue. 748 00:53:19,659 --> 00:53:21,745 John, how could you? 749 00:53:24,789 --> 00:53:25,915 Get out of my way! 750 00:53:27,959 --> 00:53:30,045 Take your hands off me! 751 00:53:35,215 --> 00:53:36,342 Get up! 752 00:53:37,302 --> 00:53:38,428 Move forward. 753 00:53:49,813 --> 00:53:51,939 Chin up just a fraction. 754 00:53:56,110 --> 00:53:57,613 Thank you very much, Camellia. 755 00:53:59,238 --> 00:54:05,453 Well Phryne, you were right. You are perfectly lovely. 756 00:54:05,495 --> 00:54:07,621 Whatever happens, people will sit up and take notice 757 00:54:07,621 --> 00:54:09,707 with the soon to be Mrs. Lin Chung 758 00:54:10,666 --> 00:54:12,542 heading your Migrant Melbourne article. 759 00:54:13,877 --> 00:54:15,962 And you must be Dorothy. 760 00:54:16,923 --> 00:54:20,092 What a splendid Artemis you make. 761 00:54:20,133 --> 00:54:25,347 There's a cheque for you, waiting in my office, and a permanent job, 762 00:54:25,347 --> 00:54:31,561 if you'd like to try something more challenging than a lady's companion? 763 00:54:31,603 --> 00:54:35,731 Oh, no, I could never leave Miss Fisher. 764 00:54:35,773 --> 00:54:37,817 I would understand, Dot, 765 00:54:37,817 --> 00:54:40,903 if you want the opportunity to try something different. 766 00:54:40,945 --> 00:54:45,115 You're different enough for me, Miss. But thank you. 767 00:54:45,115 --> 00:54:48,202 Yes, she's certainly different. 768 00:54:52,372 --> 00:54:53,456 Jack. 769 00:54:55,500 --> 00:54:56,626 Good of you to come. 770 00:54:59,671 --> 00:55:01,797 And what puzzle are we solving tonight? 771 00:55:03,925 --> 00:55:05,968 No puzzle. 772 00:55:08,011 --> 00:55:12,182 And no candlelight. No chopsticks, either. 773 00:55:13,308 --> 00:55:17,396 There won't be chopsticks at this table for quite some time. 774 00:55:18,522 --> 00:55:22,650 And how will Mr. Lin feel about that? 775 00:55:22,692 --> 00:55:24,735 Mr. Lin would have quite enough to worry about 776 00:55:24,777 --> 00:55:27,905 with his Communist revolutionary fighter bride. 777 00:55:27,905 --> 00:55:33,077 Really? Pass on my congratulations. 778 00:55:36,247 --> 00:55:42,420 Perhaps we could allow ourselves just one candle. 779 00:55:42,461 --> 00:55:44,504 What do you think? 780 00:55:47,674 --> 00:55:50,802 I think I could cope with that. 60894

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