1 00:01:06,367 --> 00:01:08,726 The story so far... 2 00:01:08,727 --> 00:01:11,263 Two friends left school together. 3 00:01:11,265 --> 00:01:13,886 Two girls became women, and wives, 4 00:01:13,887 --> 00:01:16,366 till jealousy tore their friendship apart. 5 00:01:16,367 --> 00:01:18,334 Read it. I mean every word. 6 00:01:18,336 --> 00:01:20,655 As Miss Sharp escaped her lowly start... 7 00:01:20,820 --> 00:01:22,201 I've arrived. 8 00:01:22,368 --> 00:01:26,366 ...so Miss Sedley sank to the depths of misery. 9 00:01:26,367 --> 00:01:29,367 Till the day Becky flew too high. 10 00:01:30,395 --> 00:01:33,874 Tonight, Becky is lost and then she is found 11 00:01:33,876 --> 00:01:35,875 but does she have a happy ending? 12 00:01:35,896 --> 00:01:38,895 Well, this is Vanity Fair. 13 00:01:38,896 --> 00:01:42,896 A world where everyone is striving for what is not worth having. 14 00:01:52,576 --> 00:01:54,896 Woo! 15 00:02:13,896 --> 00:02:14,896 Vicky. 16 00:02:18,896 --> 00:02:20,895 Vicky. 17 00:02:20,896 --> 00:02:21,896 Vicky! 18 00:02:40,896 --> 00:02:42,895 That it should come to this. 19 00:02:42,896 --> 00:02:44,895 To lose our shop to the bailiffs 20 00:02:44,896 --> 00:02:47,895 because my husband wouldn't stand up to her. 21 00:02:47,896 --> 00:02:49,096 Men! 22 00:03:13,896 --> 00:03:15,895 I don't want more money. 23 00:03:15,896 --> 00:03:17,895 I might as well have offered to pay off the national debt. 24 00:03:17,896 --> 00:03:20,073 I said I don't want money. What, then? 25 00:03:21,896 --> 00:03:22,896 What? 26 00:03:22,896 --> 00:03:23,896 Rawdon. 27 00:03:25,896 --> 00:03:26,896 It is the boy. 28 00:03:33,576 --> 00:03:35,896 Go to your room! 29 00:03:45,896 --> 00:03:48,895 Mother is the name for God in the minds of little children, 30 00:03:48,896 --> 00:03:50,896 and my boy worships a stone. 31 00:03:52,256 --> 00:03:53,895 Or he did. 32 00:03:53,896 --> 00:03:54,896 He got over it. 33 00:03:57,096 --> 00:03:58,896 We both got over it. 34 00:04:05,896 --> 00:04:07,896 There's 600 here. 35 00:04:08,896 --> 00:04:10,249 Give it to Paul Briggs. 36 00:04:10,896 --> 00:04:13,014 I should never have taken it off her. 37 00:04:14,896 --> 00:04:15,896 Listen, Bute. 38 00:04:17,096 --> 00:04:19,895 I think you'd agree that the old place could do with a housekeeper. 39 00:04:19,896 --> 00:04:22,735 Queen's Crawley? Could swallow a whole army of them. 40 00:04:22,736 --> 00:04:23,896 Take Briggs. 41 00:04:24,896 --> 00:04:25,896 She loves Rawdy. 42 00:04:26,896 --> 00:04:28,096 As his mother don't. 43 00:04:30,896 --> 00:04:31,896 I beg you. 44 00:04:33,096 --> 00:04:34,896 Be a friend to them both. 45 00:04:40,896 --> 00:04:42,426 Don't do anything foolish. 46 00:05:06,576 --> 00:05:08,165 What's the meaning of this? 47 00:05:09,416 --> 00:05:11,181 Did some little rodent squeak? 48 00:05:12,896 --> 00:05:17,895 How dare you... servants sit in my presence, on my sofa? 49 00:05:17,896 --> 00:05:21,895 This here is Mrs Raggles' sofa. Get out. 50 00:05:21,896 --> 00:05:24,426 Pay our wages and you won't see us for dust. 51 00:05:27,896 --> 00:05:29,935 Mr Raggles, do you permit these insults to me, 52 00:05:29,936 --> 00:05:32,896 a poor defenceless woman? 53 00:05:33,896 --> 00:05:36,895 You lived five years in this house. 54 00:05:36,896 --> 00:05:38,895 And paid just a third of the rent due to me. 55 00:05:38,896 --> 00:05:41,895 Without that money, I am bankrupt. 56 00:05:41,896 --> 00:05:43,895 And I trusted you because you are a Crawley. 57 00:05:43,896 --> 00:05:45,895 Exactly. So soon as the colonel comes home... 58 00:05:45,896 --> 00:05:48,896 Why would he ever come home to such as you? 59 00:05:56,896 --> 00:05:58,895 We shall lose this house as well as the shop. 60 00:05:58,896 --> 00:06:01,896 Mrs Crawley, my family has no roof over its head! 61 00:06:07,896 --> 00:06:09,735 Rawdon. 62 00:06:09,736 --> 00:06:10,895 Rawdon! 63 00:06:10,896 --> 00:06:12,896 This is not a good idea! 64 00:06:19,896 --> 00:06:22,095 Does he mean to challenge you? 65 00:06:22,096 --> 00:06:23,895 To a duel. 66 00:06:23,896 --> 00:06:28,256 He'll have to learn to shoot from a surprisingly long distance. 67 00:06:33,896 --> 00:06:36,896 I have a plan for the dashing colonel. 68 00:06:39,096 --> 00:06:40,575 Brother. 69 00:06:40,576 --> 00:06:42,896 Dear brother, this is not the way. 70 00:06:52,896 --> 00:06:54,895 My Lord Steyne gives notice 71 00:06:54,896 --> 00:06:58,895 that you may expect a communication laying out his terms. 72 00:06:58,896 --> 00:07:01,896 Terms? I want satisfaction! 73 00:07:03,896 --> 00:07:07,895 Such as you are insects, sir, 74 00:07:07,896 --> 00:07:10,896 to be crushed beneath his Lordship's feet. 75 00:07:14,896 --> 00:07:16,896 Does he know who we are? 76 00:07:35,096 --> 00:07:36,895 Sir Bute. 77 00:07:36,896 --> 00:07:37,896 Rebecca. 78 00:07:37,897 --> 00:07:39,896 A word? 79 00:07:43,896 --> 00:07:46,895 I have received Lord Steyne alone 100 times, it's true. 80 00:07:46,896 --> 00:07:50,935 But I'm only guilty of too much devotedness to Rawdon's service. 81 00:07:50,936 --> 00:07:53,895 Our family's service. 82 00:07:53,896 --> 00:07:56,256 I looked for a peerage for you. 83 00:07:57,896 --> 00:08:00,895 My God, reconcile us, 84 00:08:00,896 --> 00:08:01,896 dear brother. 85 00:08:01,897 --> 00:08:03,895 Pity me. 86 00:08:03,896 --> 00:08:06,896 And bring my cruel, cruel Rawdon home. 87 00:08:07,896 --> 00:08:10,014 For I am innocent as the day is long. 88 00:08:20,896 --> 00:08:23,735 Your soul is black with vanity. 89 00:08:23,736 --> 00:08:25,895 You won't forget me, though, will you? 90 00:08:25,896 --> 00:08:27,838 It'll be so boring when I'm gone. 91 00:08:42,896 --> 00:08:46,895 "Congratulations are due to Colonel Rawdon Crawley who, 92 00:08:46,896 --> 00:08:49,895 upon the recommendation of Lord Steyne, 93 00:08:49,896 --> 00:08:53,896 is appointed Governor-General of Coventry Island." 94 00:08:54,896 --> 00:08:56,896 A promotion? 95 00:08:58,896 --> 00:08:59,896 Coventry Island. 96 00:09:01,896 --> 00:09:02,896 I don't know either. 97 00:09:02,897 --> 00:09:05,575 Somewhere off the Ivory Coast, I think. 98 00:09:05,576 --> 00:09:06,896 Africa? 99 00:09:07,896 --> 00:09:08,896 Hot, then. 100 00:09:08,897 --> 00:09:10,896 And wet. 101 00:09:11,896 --> 00:09:13,896 Mosquitoes the size of parrots. 102 00:09:15,896 --> 00:09:20,896 The last Governor-General died within six months, I believe. 103 00:09:24,256 --> 00:09:25,896 Don't go. 104 00:09:27,096 --> 00:09:28,896 Rawdon, I beg you. 105 00:09:30,096 --> 00:09:31,896 No wife. 106 00:09:32,896 --> 00:09:34,576 No home. 107 00:09:36,736 --> 00:09:37,896 No honour. 108 00:09:40,896 --> 00:09:42,896 What else is there left? 109 00:09:49,896 --> 00:09:51,896 It's the end of the line. 110 00:10:02,896 --> 00:10:04,416 Ahoy. 111 00:10:35,896 --> 00:10:37,896 Major Dobbin? 112 00:10:38,896 --> 00:10:40,895 Miles away, as usual. 113 00:10:40,896 --> 00:10:43,895 Did you try some of that chamomile tea? 114 00:10:43,896 --> 00:10:46,895 For sure, the best cure for melancholy in a gentleman 115 00:10:46,896 --> 00:10:48,735 is not chamomile tea. 116 00:10:48,736 --> 00:10:49,895 Dobbin! 117 00:10:49,896 --> 00:10:51,895 Dobbin. 118 00:10:51,896 --> 00:10:54,426 A letter from my mother. You'll never guess. 119 00:10:58,896 --> 00:11:00,256 What on earth? 120 00:11:02,256 --> 00:11:03,895 My sister, she is... 121 00:11:03,896 --> 00:11:04,896 Dead? 122 00:11:04,897 --> 00:11:07,896 ...to be married! To the vicar. 123 00:11:10,896 --> 00:11:12,256 Put that face away now. 124 00:11:21,936 --> 00:11:25,895 If nothing else will ever truly make you happy, William, 125 00:11:25,896 --> 00:11:30,896 you must fly away home now and prevent that wedding. 126 00:11:31,896 --> 00:11:33,895 Peggy O'Dowd. 127 00:11:33,896 --> 00:11:35,896 Mother of all the regiment. 128 00:11:37,416 --> 00:11:39,416 Your blessing means all the world. 129 00:11:50,410 --> 00:11:52,715 "Louisa Grace Sedley. 130 00:11:52,717 --> 00:11:54,877 "Loving wife and mother." 131 00:11:58,604 --> 00:12:01,084 Not so loving towards the end. 132 00:12:03,084 --> 00:12:06,083 She endured many trials, Father. 133 00:12:06,531 --> 00:12:08,077 Which I caused. 134 00:12:09,311 --> 00:12:11,936 And you bore, my patient dear. 135 00:12:13,771 --> 00:12:16,930 Reverend Binney. Good morning. Good to see you. 136 00:12:16,931 --> 00:12:18,930 Good morning. 137 00:12:18,931 --> 00:12:20,931 Shall we walk together? Pleasure. 138 00:12:28,931 --> 00:12:29,931 Why all the rush? 139 00:12:33,931 --> 00:12:37,930 Five months' travelling and barely a lunch to restore our wits. 140 00:12:37,931 --> 00:12:40,931 Let alone our poor suffering stomachs! 141 00:12:46,122 --> 00:12:48,321 Fine year for the rosehips, Mrs Osborne. 142 00:12:48,322 --> 00:12:51,122 Yes, I shall make syrup for the harvest supper. 143 00:12:53,122 --> 00:12:55,121 You know, I think it may be coming on to rain. 144 00:12:55,122 --> 00:12:58,122 But we have our butterfly hunt! 145 00:12:59,162 --> 00:13:02,122 Mr Sedley, do you know these gentlemen? 146 00:13:05,122 --> 00:13:06,122 William? 147 00:13:09,122 --> 00:13:10,122 Jos! 148 00:13:12,122 --> 00:13:14,121 My dear boy! 149 00:13:14,122 --> 00:13:17,121 Major Dobbin, Mr Sedley. We'll leave you to your guests. 150 00:13:17,122 --> 00:13:19,122 Yes. Thank you. 151 00:13:20,122 --> 00:13:21,321 My dear Amelia. 152 00:13:21,322 --> 00:13:23,121 My darling brother. 153 00:13:23,122 --> 00:13:26,121 Come on. Let's get you inside. 154 00:13:26,122 --> 00:13:28,122 You must be hungry. 155 00:13:32,122 --> 00:13:36,121 Um... Was I wrong to imagine I should be congratulating you 156 00:13:36,122 --> 00:13:38,121 on your engagement? 157 00:13:38,122 --> 00:13:41,121 Happily, I was saved further embarrassment 158 00:13:41,122 --> 00:13:44,122 by the arrival of that very charming new teacher. 159 00:13:45,122 --> 00:13:49,321 But... where is your lady wife? You were to marry Miss O'Dowd. 160 00:13:49,322 --> 00:13:52,440 I'm known throughout India as a hopeless old bachelor. 161 00:14:00,122 --> 00:14:01,122 The English summer! 162 00:14:01,123 --> 00:14:03,122 It's purest heaven to me. 163 00:14:04,122 --> 00:14:06,122 Run. 164 00:14:07,122 --> 00:14:08,122 Ooh! 165 00:14:10,122 --> 00:14:13,641 So you see, none of my investments was unwise, 166 00:14:13,642 --> 00:14:16,121 not really. Look at this. 167 00:14:16,122 --> 00:14:17,961 Yes, there will be tea. 168 00:14:17,962 --> 00:14:20,121 Georgie has grown so tall, you must go and visit him 169 00:14:20,122 --> 00:14:22,122 while you're in London! 170 00:14:26,122 --> 00:14:28,122 You still play it? The piano. 171 00:14:30,122 --> 00:14:31,122 Of course. 172 00:14:32,122 --> 00:14:35,121 The kindest man in the world. 173 00:14:35,122 --> 00:14:38,121 To seek it out, return it to me, 174 00:14:38,122 --> 00:14:40,122 knowing how much it meant. 175 00:14:42,802 --> 00:14:46,121 It was the greatest pleasure of my life, 176 00:14:46,122 --> 00:14:48,122 I assure you, Amelia. 177 00:14:50,802 --> 00:14:52,122 What...? 178 00:14:54,962 --> 00:14:56,122 No! 179 00:14:57,162 --> 00:14:59,122 No, that's... 180 00:15:00,122 --> 00:15:02,122 I thought someone else. 181 00:15:07,122 --> 00:15:10,121 Amelia. 182 00:15:10,122 --> 00:15:11,122 Amelia, please! 183 00:15:14,802 --> 00:15:16,121 How could it not be me? 184 00:15:16,122 --> 00:15:18,641 I must seem very ungrateful, I do beg your pardon! 185 00:15:18,642 --> 00:15:21,121 I have loved you since the very first moment that I saw you. 186 00:15:21,122 --> 00:15:23,121 Stop, I can't! 187 00:15:23,122 --> 00:15:24,961 That day in Vauxhall 13 years ago, 188 00:15:24,962 --> 00:15:26,641 since then, no hour in the day has passed 189 00:15:26,642 --> 00:15:28,121 that I have not thought of you. 190 00:15:28,122 --> 00:15:29,122 Please, stop! 191 00:15:29,123 --> 00:15:32,121 I came to tell you before I left for India, 192 00:15:32,122 --> 00:15:34,321 but you didn't care, so I left. But I'm here now! 193 00:15:34,322 --> 00:15:35,481 Now?! 194 00:15:35,482 --> 00:15:37,801 What use is now? 195 00:15:37,802 --> 00:15:39,322 You are too late! 196 00:15:41,122 --> 00:15:44,121 I prayed and prayed for a friend to come 197 00:15:44,122 --> 00:15:46,321 when they took away my little boy and it nearly killed me! 198 00:15:46,322 --> 00:15:49,121 That's when you should have come! 199 00:15:49,122 --> 00:15:51,005 I am sorry. George is my husband! 200 00:15:51,322 --> 00:15:54,121 Here and in heaven. 201 00:15:54,122 --> 00:15:56,122 And for ever. 202 00:16:01,122 --> 00:16:02,322 I am sorry, too! 203 00:16:18,962 --> 00:16:21,641 I'm no fool, Major Dobbin. 204 00:16:21,642 --> 00:16:24,121 I can read an accounts sheet, 205 00:16:24,122 --> 00:16:26,121 which is how I know that most of the fund 206 00:16:26,122 --> 00:16:30,322 which kept mother and child afloat came from you. 207 00:16:33,122 --> 00:16:36,299 I could do no less when she was left without resources. 208 00:16:37,162 --> 00:16:41,801 You still mean to make me feel guilty. 209 00:16:41,802 --> 00:16:43,801 Not at all. 210 00:16:43,802 --> 00:16:47,121 A father in his grief is not master of himself. 211 00:16:47,122 --> 00:16:49,482 But, sir, you are a grandfather now. 212 00:16:51,122 --> 00:16:53,121 And a fine life I give the boy. 213 00:16:53,122 --> 00:16:57,122 And how much finer if it included a mother's love. 214 00:16:58,962 --> 00:17:03,482 She took your son away from you, but she gave you hers in return. 215 00:17:04,962 --> 00:17:07,121 And however much you loved your George, 216 00:17:07,122 --> 00:17:10,122 I can tell you, sir, she worships him still. 217 00:17:17,122 --> 00:17:19,122 There are other women, man. 218 00:18:35,642 --> 00:18:38,122 Welcome to my house, Mama. 219 00:18:39,122 --> 00:18:40,122 Darling Georgie! 220 00:18:42,122 --> 00:18:44,358 It's rather a dark old place, isn't it? 221 00:18:46,322 --> 00:18:48,121 You and your mama can change all that now. 222 00:18:48,122 --> 00:18:50,121 Jane... 223 00:18:50,122 --> 00:18:52,121 I have half my father's fortune 224 00:18:52,122 --> 00:18:56,121 and an old school friend with a house on the Royal Crescent in Bath. 225 00:18:56,122 --> 00:18:59,122 Bath! 226 00:19:00,122 --> 00:19:03,121 So I may cross you off my list of things to worry about. 227 00:19:03,122 --> 00:19:05,122 Most certainly. 228 00:19:08,122 --> 00:19:09,641 Goodbye, Amelia. 229 00:19:09,642 --> 00:19:11,122 Goodbye, Jane. 230 00:19:24,322 --> 00:19:27,121 Tear down those dusty curtains, Amelia. 231 00:19:27,122 --> 00:19:30,122 Employ some painters, and then go on holiday. 232 00:19:47,122 --> 00:19:48,641 A holiday? 233 00:19:48,642 --> 00:19:51,122 Can Uncle Dob come? 234 00:20:09,122 --> 00:20:13,122 I must most extravagantly admire that musical gentleman's waistcoat. 235 00:20:18,962 --> 00:20:20,801 That rug's rather pretty. 236 00:20:20,802 --> 00:20:22,121 I can find you much better. 237 00:20:22,122 --> 00:20:26,121 The lace is so fine and so white and half the price it is in London. 238 00:20:26,122 --> 00:20:28,121 May I make a present of it for you? 239 00:20:28,122 --> 00:20:30,240 I have no use of white lace, William. 240 00:20:31,122 --> 00:20:33,121 The Pumpernickel Assembly Rooms... 241 00:20:33,122 --> 00:20:34,122 Uncle Dob, no! 242 00:20:34,123 --> 00:20:36,121 The Pumpernickel Museum. 243 00:20:36,122 --> 00:20:37,122 Bleurgh. 244 00:20:37,123 --> 00:20:40,121 Will there be suits of armour and thumbscrews? 245 00:20:40,122 --> 00:20:42,121 I have my hopes so. 246 00:20:42,122 --> 00:20:45,122 Bliss. Whiskers galore! 247 00:20:47,122 --> 00:20:49,121 Dear. 248 00:20:49,122 --> 00:20:51,121 I shall accompany your brother 249 00:20:51,122 --> 00:20:53,593 to prevent further crimes against the mode. 250 00:20:57,642 --> 00:21:01,121 I don't think I'm on the right page. 251 00:21:01,122 --> 00:21:02,122 What? 252 00:22:11,162 --> 00:22:14,482 You have never played, petit monsieur. 253 00:22:16,122 --> 00:22:17,122 Never. 254 00:22:19,122 --> 00:22:21,121 Play for me. 255 00:22:21,122 --> 00:22:23,121 Bring me luck. 256 00:22:23,122 --> 00:22:25,122 Choose a part, even or odds. 257 00:22:31,482 --> 00:22:34,122 You are very much like your father. 258 00:22:35,162 --> 00:22:37,161 How do you know about my father? 259 00:22:37,162 --> 00:22:39,280 What happened to your French accent? 260 00:22:47,122 --> 00:22:49,121 Madame gagne. The lady wins. 261 00:22:49,122 --> 00:22:51,121 You may take one kiss. 262 00:22:51,122 --> 00:22:52,122 But shush! 263 00:22:52,123 --> 00:22:54,122 Just a little one. 264 00:23:01,802 --> 00:23:03,121 Come away. 265 00:23:03,122 --> 00:23:04,299 My apologies, madam. 266 00:23:06,122 --> 00:23:07,961 Did you play? 267 00:23:07,962 --> 00:23:09,121 No. 268 00:23:09,122 --> 00:23:11,121 Your word as a gentleman, you never will? 269 00:23:11,122 --> 00:23:12,322 Yes, sir. 270 00:23:16,122 --> 00:23:17,122 Come along, Sedley. 271 00:23:17,123 --> 00:23:20,122 I'll follow. Goodbye, Dobbin. 272 00:23:42,704 --> 00:23:44,023 I don't play to win. 273 00:23:44,024 --> 00:23:46,863 I don't play at all. No good at it. 274 00:23:46,864 --> 00:23:49,024 I play to forget. 275 00:23:50,024 --> 00:23:52,023 But it doesn't work. 276 00:23:52,024 --> 00:23:54,023 I cannot forget... 277 00:23:54,024 --> 00:23:56,023 old times. 278 00:23:56,024 --> 00:23:59,023 Everyone else changes, everyone forgets. 279 00:23:59,024 --> 00:24:00,260 No-one has any heart. 280 00:24:02,024 --> 00:24:04,024 Miss Rebecca, don't be sad. 281 00:24:05,864 --> 00:24:10,024 Are you not also wallowing in fond memories, Mr Joseph? 282 00:24:11,024 --> 00:24:14,023 Of a fairy-tale evening in Vauxhall, perhaps? 283 00:24:14,024 --> 00:24:18,224 I think perhaps a veil is better drawn over that night, Mrs Crawley. 284 00:24:20,064 --> 00:24:22,770 It was one of the loveliest moments of my life. 285 00:24:24,024 --> 00:24:26,384 The mistakes of our youth do haunt us! 286 00:24:29,024 --> 00:24:31,023 I imagine Pumpernickel is darn provincial 287 00:24:31,024 --> 00:24:34,024 compared to life in Boggly Wallah, Mr Joseph. 288 00:24:35,024 --> 00:24:38,023 Boggly Wallah! I, madam, am magistrate of Bundlegunch. 289 00:24:38,024 --> 00:24:39,703 Bundlegunch! 290 00:24:39,704 --> 00:24:43,024 How utterly marvellous. 291 00:25:00,024 --> 00:25:03,024 This is really where you live? 292 00:25:05,024 --> 00:25:08,023 You have brought a little joy tonight 293 00:25:08,024 --> 00:25:12,864 to a life become sad and... so lonely. 294 00:25:43,704 --> 00:25:46,023 A little more bacon, Georgie? 295 00:25:46,024 --> 00:25:47,543 No, don't take it all! 296 00:25:47,544 --> 00:25:49,023 Morning. 297 00:25:49,024 --> 00:25:52,023 Good heavens, Jos, I can smell your Cologne water from here! 298 00:25:52,024 --> 00:25:54,023 I may see you at luncheon. 299 00:25:54,024 --> 00:25:56,023 Missed two meals running! 300 00:25:56,024 --> 00:25:57,024 Is he ill? 301 00:26:24,864 --> 00:26:26,064 Nein. Verboten. 302 00:26:31,024 --> 00:26:32,024 No idea, sorry. 303 00:26:33,024 --> 00:26:35,023 Won't stay long. 304 00:26:35,024 --> 00:26:37,023 Won't steal anything. 305 00:26:37,024 --> 00:26:38,024 Just... 306 00:27:06,024 --> 00:27:07,024 Mr Sedley. 307 00:27:08,024 --> 00:27:09,704 Mrs Crawley. 308 00:27:18,024 --> 00:27:21,023 I dare say you're sorry to find me in reduced circumstances. 309 00:27:21,024 --> 00:27:23,023 Well... 310 00:27:23,024 --> 00:27:27,024 But not, I hope, sorry to find me at all. 311 00:27:30,024 --> 00:27:32,024 No, indeed. 312 00:27:34,064 --> 00:27:38,023 Dear heavens. To be reminded there was once such a thing in the world 313 00:27:38,024 --> 00:27:39,384 as an honest man! 314 00:27:43,704 --> 00:27:45,023 I say, that's me! 315 00:27:45,024 --> 00:27:46,064 That? 316 00:27:47,704 --> 00:27:52,024 Mr Joseph, that is one of my most treasured possessions. 317 00:27:58,024 --> 00:28:00,024 Mrs Crawley, allow me. 318 00:28:05,024 --> 00:28:07,023 'She is a most injured and virtuous female' 319 00:28:07,024 --> 00:28:09,023 in sore need of a friend! 320 00:28:09,024 --> 00:28:13,083 Promise me, Jos, you will not think of bringing that little minx here. 321 00:28:14,024 --> 00:28:16,023 What little mix? 322 00:28:16,024 --> 00:28:19,023 Marooned in Pumpernickel without a friend in the world, Amy. 323 00:28:19,024 --> 00:28:20,703 An honest woman always has friends. 324 00:28:20,704 --> 00:28:24,410 The agonies Mrs Crawley has endured are quite frightful to hear. 325 00:28:25,224 --> 00:28:27,024 Rebecca? Here? 326 00:28:29,024 --> 00:28:31,023 I can't see her. 327 00:28:31,024 --> 00:28:32,024 Don't make me see her, William. 328 00:28:32,025 --> 00:28:35,863 There's your answer, Jos. She had a child. 329 00:28:35,864 --> 00:28:39,023 The same age as Georgie. An angel, apparently. 330 00:28:39,024 --> 00:28:42,544 And he adored his mama, as she adored him. 331 00:28:43,704 --> 00:28:46,863 And they tore the babe shrieking out of her arms. 332 00:28:46,864 --> 00:28:49,064 But that's... Awful. 333 00:28:50,384 --> 00:28:52,023 Yes. 334 00:28:52,024 --> 00:28:56,024 Amy, her tender heart is broken. 335 00:29:04,024 --> 00:29:06,024 Amelia. 336 00:29:07,024 --> 00:29:10,023 I mean, what exactly is she living on? 337 00:29:10,024 --> 00:29:14,024 I am astonished at your lack of charity. She is my oldest friend! 338 00:29:15,024 --> 00:29:18,023 Miss Sharp was not always a good friend to you. 339 00:29:18,024 --> 00:29:21,023 And she is a mother. As I am. 340 00:29:21,024 --> 00:29:23,544 I don't expect you to understand. 341 00:30:16,024 --> 00:30:17,730 Get to the back of the queue. 342 00:30:36,024 --> 00:30:38,223 God brought him back to me. 343 00:30:38,224 --> 00:30:40,024 Have faith, dear Becky. 344 00:30:42,024 --> 00:30:43,024 I live only for the moment 345 00:30:43,025 --> 00:30:46,384 when I too should be reunited with my darling son. 346 00:30:48,024 --> 00:30:51,023 Show me his hair. Is it blond or dark? 347 00:30:51,024 --> 00:30:52,024 What? 348 00:30:52,025 --> 00:30:55,023 You must have a lock of his precious hair. 349 00:30:55,024 --> 00:30:56,083 In a locket, or... 350 00:30:59,024 --> 00:31:00,024 Good morning! 351 00:31:00,025 --> 00:31:03,383 Lovely day, we were thinking a walk through the woods. 352 00:31:03,384 --> 00:31:05,023 May I speak privately, Amelia? 353 00:31:05,024 --> 00:31:06,024 No, you may not. 354 00:31:07,864 --> 00:31:12,024 Speak, sir, we are only two women and can be easily intimidated. 355 00:31:13,224 --> 00:31:16,023 It is not a pleasure for me to perform this duty. 356 00:31:16,024 --> 00:31:18,024 Pray, proceed quickly, then. 357 00:31:21,024 --> 00:31:26,024 A woman who is separated from her husband, 358 00:31:27,024 --> 00:31:30,063 who lives in a hovel and frequents public gaming tables, 359 00:31:30,064 --> 00:31:33,023 is not a fit companion for a lady. How dare you! 360 00:31:33,024 --> 00:31:34,864 Or for a ten-year-old child. 361 00:31:37,864 --> 00:31:40,543 If the charge is unfaithfulness to my husband, 362 00:31:40,544 --> 00:31:44,023 I scorn it, I defy you or anybody else to prove it. 363 00:31:44,024 --> 00:31:47,703 If the charge is that I am poor, forsaken, wretched, then, yes, 364 00:31:47,704 --> 00:31:50,703 I am guilty of those faults and punished for them every day. 365 00:31:50,704 --> 00:31:54,063 If I have any authority here... Authority? You have none! 366 00:31:54,064 --> 00:31:56,023 I choose my own friends. 367 00:31:56,024 --> 00:31:58,024 Then, do you choose her or me? 368 00:32:02,024 --> 00:32:03,864 Rebecca, we are leaving. 369 00:32:10,024 --> 00:32:13,863 Will you stay a moment and speak to me Amelia, please! 370 00:32:13,864 --> 00:32:16,024 Upon my honour, it is not about you. 371 00:32:18,024 --> 00:32:20,063 This is your authority, William? 372 00:32:20,064 --> 00:32:22,703 I have no claim to authority, 373 00:32:22,704 --> 00:32:25,023 but I do have a claim to be heard. 374 00:32:25,024 --> 00:32:27,023 That woman betrayed you on the night before the battle... 375 00:32:27,024 --> 00:32:29,023 You insult my friend! 376 00:32:29,024 --> 00:32:32,024 And now you insult the blessed memory of my husband. 377 00:32:33,024 --> 00:32:35,023 Your language is crude 378 00:32:35,024 --> 00:32:36,063 and violent. 379 00:32:36,064 --> 00:32:38,064 It disgusts me. 380 00:32:40,024 --> 00:32:43,023 You don't mean that. Yes, I do. 381 00:32:43,024 --> 00:32:45,024 Your conduct is unworthy, sir. 382 00:32:53,024 --> 00:32:57,064 All these years, I have loved and watched you. 383 00:32:58,384 --> 00:33:01,023 Now I wonder, did I always know 384 00:33:01,024 --> 00:33:04,383 that the prize I'd set my life on 385 00:33:04,384 --> 00:33:06,024 was not worth winning? 386 00:33:08,024 --> 00:33:12,023 Your heart clings so faithfully to a memory 387 00:33:12,024 --> 00:33:14,023 because that is all you are capable of. 388 00:33:14,024 --> 00:33:18,024 Your soul is shallow. 389 00:33:20,024 --> 00:33:23,024 You cannot feel a love as deep as mine. 390 00:33:25,024 --> 00:33:28,024 As real as mine. 391 00:33:32,064 --> 00:33:34,063 The truth is, you are not worthy. 392 00:33:34,064 --> 00:33:38,023 You never were worthy of the lifetime of foolish love 393 00:33:38,024 --> 00:33:39,319 I have devoted to you. 394 00:33:40,024 --> 00:33:44,224 Goodbye, Amelia. Let it end. We are both weary of it. 395 00:33:52,024 --> 00:33:54,024 I'm sorry. 396 00:34:12,024 --> 00:34:16,023 Uncle Dob! 397 00:34:16,024 --> 00:34:17,383 Don't go! 398 00:34:17,384 --> 00:34:19,023 No! 399 00:34:19,024 --> 00:34:21,024 Uncle Dob! 400 00:35:46,296 --> 00:35:47,296 Becky? 401 00:35:59,469 --> 00:36:00,788 Becky! 402 00:36:00,849 --> 00:36:02,849 Becky. 403 00:36:10,576 --> 00:36:12,935 So many eligible gentlemen here. 404 00:36:12,936 --> 00:36:15,575 Not all good husband material, I grant you. 405 00:36:15,576 --> 00:36:16,576 I have my brother. 406 00:36:16,577 --> 00:36:18,575 Jos needs even more looking after than you do. 407 00:36:18,576 --> 00:36:19,576 And my father. 408 00:36:19,577 --> 00:36:22,575 Hopeless! And you can't hang on to Georgie forever, either. 409 00:36:22,576 --> 00:36:25,575 He'll have to go to school, then what will you do? 410 00:36:25,576 --> 00:36:26,988 You must have a husband! 411 00:36:29,576 --> 00:36:30,576 Mrs Crawley. 412 00:36:32,576 --> 00:36:35,224 Dear lady, I scarcely know what to say to you. 413 00:36:35,936 --> 00:36:38,995 The Governor of Coventry Island, your poor husband... 414 00:36:40,576 --> 00:36:42,753 ...has fallen victim to yellow fever. 415 00:36:48,576 --> 00:36:51,576 Even though your married life was not, um... 416 00:36:56,576 --> 00:36:59,576 Please accept my most sincere condolences. 417 00:37:00,576 --> 00:37:02,096 Your poor little boy. 418 00:37:18,576 --> 00:37:24,095 "And so, Mother, upon the death of both my father and his brother, 419 00:37:24,096 --> 00:37:28,575 "and in consequence of the unmarried situation of my female cousins, 420 00:37:28,576 --> 00:37:33,575 "the estate now devolves upon me, Sir Rawdon Crawley Bart. 421 00:37:33,576 --> 00:37:37,575 "I write to appraise you of this unexpected state of affairs 422 00:37:37,576 --> 00:37:40,095 "and to advise you that, as duty demands, 423 00:37:40,096 --> 00:37:42,575 "I shall make you a small allowance. 424 00:37:42,576 --> 00:37:46,575 "I do not wish you to imagine this changes anything between us. 425 00:37:46,576 --> 00:37:48,575 "I do not wish to see you. 426 00:37:48,576 --> 00:37:50,575 "I do not wish you to write to me. 427 00:37:50,576 --> 00:37:54,575 "On no account should you ever attempt to make contact again. 428 00:37:54,576 --> 00:37:58,576 "I remain, madam, your obedient servant." 429 00:38:00,576 --> 00:38:01,635 Becky Sharp's son. 430 00:38:03,256 --> 00:38:04,576 Lord of the Manor. 431 00:38:09,256 --> 00:38:12,575 Can you really call yourself Lady Crawley now? 432 00:38:12,576 --> 00:38:14,575 I don't see why not. 433 00:38:14,576 --> 00:38:18,459 As the mother of the baronet, I must count as some sort of dowager. 434 00:38:18,576 --> 00:38:21,576 I'm not sure it works like that. 435 00:38:22,576 --> 00:38:24,575 God, look at this. 436 00:38:24,576 --> 00:38:28,282 Father, please, not another death, nobody's nerves can stand it. 437 00:38:29,096 --> 00:38:33,775 "The Regiment embarks with Colonel and Mrs O'Dowd for Calcutta 438 00:38:33,776 --> 00:38:35,575 "within the fortnight." 439 00:38:35,576 --> 00:38:41,576 So, Major Dobbin returns to India. 440 00:38:42,576 --> 00:38:45,576 No doubt, ladies, we will all wish him luck there. 441 00:38:51,576 --> 00:38:58,576 How did my sweet little daughter grow so stubborn and so proud? 442 00:39:04,576 --> 00:39:06,775 Amelia, do not say my husband is in heaven 443 00:39:06,776 --> 00:39:09,576 or I won't be responsible for my actions. 444 00:39:18,936 --> 00:39:20,575 Amelia! 445 00:39:20,576 --> 00:39:21,576 Women must have husbands! 446 00:39:21,577 --> 00:39:25,575 And one of the best gentlemen I ever saw has offered to you 100 times 447 00:39:25,576 --> 00:39:28,575 and you have rejected him, you silly, heartless little creature! 448 00:39:28,576 --> 00:39:30,936 I tried to love him, I did try. 449 00:39:32,576 --> 00:39:34,935 Dear heaven, Amelia, if I had had the chance of a man with a heart 450 00:39:34,936 --> 00:39:38,576 as big as his, and brains to match, I'd overlook his big feet! 451 00:39:42,256 --> 00:39:44,609 I was 100 times on the point of yielding. 452 00:39:46,576 --> 00:39:48,575 But every time, the memory... 453 00:39:48,576 --> 00:39:51,575 The memory of a selfish humbug, with neither wit nor manners nor heart. 454 00:39:51,576 --> 00:39:52,935 George was not as he painted! 455 00:39:52,936 --> 00:39:55,575 A man who was weary of you, who would have jilted you, 456 00:39:55,576 --> 00:39:57,575 but Dobbin forced him to keep his word! 457 00:39:57,576 --> 00:39:59,575 Why would anybody do that? 458 00:39:59,576 --> 00:40:01,575 Heavens above, Amelia, because he loves you! 459 00:40:01,576 --> 00:40:04,224 Because he wants your happiness above his own! 460 00:40:05,576 --> 00:40:07,255 You always think you're so much wiser than me. 461 00:40:07,256 --> 00:40:08,575 Because I am. 462 00:40:08,576 --> 00:40:11,575 Because you need love in your life and I do not. 463 00:40:11,576 --> 00:40:15,935 And because, although you'll soon be 30, you are still a child. 464 00:40:15,936 --> 00:40:19,576 Whereas I... I have been a woman since I was eight years old. 465 00:40:22,576 --> 00:40:25,047 How do you think I learnt to be a survivor? 466 00:40:29,576 --> 00:40:32,224 George told me himself he never cared for you. 467 00:40:34,576 --> 00:40:37,575 And the week after he married you, he chased after me. 468 00:40:37,576 --> 00:40:39,576 You were there, Amelia, you saw. 469 00:40:42,576 --> 00:40:44,575 You know his handwriting. 470 00:40:44,576 --> 00:40:47,575 He gave that to me. Wanted me to run away with him. 471 00:40:47,576 --> 00:40:49,615 He gave it to me under your nose at the ball, 472 00:40:49,616 --> 00:40:51,575 the day before the battle. 473 00:40:51,576 --> 00:40:54,255 The day before he was shot. Which, by the way, served him right. 474 00:40:54,256 --> 00:40:56,575 I don't need to read it. 475 00:40:56,576 --> 00:40:59,575 I know you're right. I've always known. 476 00:40:59,576 --> 00:41:05,416 I was just too proud to ever admit that I could be such a fool. 477 00:41:08,576 --> 00:41:10,575 If I can persuade you 478 00:41:10,576 --> 00:41:12,575 to marry the major, 479 00:41:12,576 --> 00:41:16,576 well, in my whole life, that is my one good deed done. 480 00:41:18,576 --> 00:41:21,575 So let's go home, let's find pen and ink, 481 00:41:21,576 --> 00:41:24,575 let's write the major a letter to bring him back across the sea. 482 00:41:24,576 --> 00:41:26,575 I'll help. I'm good at letters. Too late. 483 00:41:26,576 --> 00:41:29,576 It's never too late! I wrote to him this morning. 484 00:41:31,936 --> 00:41:36,576 You shameless, forward hussy, you're worse than me! 485 00:41:52,576 --> 00:41:53,576 Can you see anything? 486 00:41:53,577 --> 00:41:55,575 Yes. 487 00:41:55,576 --> 00:41:57,575 What? 488 00:41:57,576 --> 00:41:58,576 No. 489 00:41:58,577 --> 00:41:59,616 Too dark. 490 00:42:01,576 --> 00:42:02,615 What if he doesn't come? 491 00:42:02,616 --> 00:42:04,911 Then it shall be no more than I deserve. 492 00:43:08,576 --> 00:43:10,575 Forgive me. 493 00:43:10,576 --> 00:43:13,575 Dearest William, dearest friend of my heart, 494 00:43:13,576 --> 00:43:15,576 forgive me if ever you can. 495 00:43:16,576 --> 00:43:18,224 There is nothing to forgive. 496 00:43:23,576 --> 00:43:24,576 Georgie. 497 00:43:56,576 --> 00:43:58,575 Brave soldier! 498 00:43:58,576 --> 00:44:00,576 Good shot, Georgie. 499 00:44:03,576 --> 00:44:05,575 Such a clever boy! 500 00:44:05,576 --> 00:44:06,576 Briggs! 501 00:44:06,577 --> 00:44:08,576 Sorry, Rawdy. 502 00:44:09,576 --> 00:44:10,935 I cannot help it. 503 00:44:10,936 --> 00:44:13,096 I'm so proud. 504 00:44:24,576 --> 00:44:26,615 He waited a very long time. 505 00:44:26,616 --> 00:44:29,576 And won his heart's desire. 506 00:44:31,576 --> 00:44:32,776 As did I. 507 00:44:39,576 --> 00:44:40,576 My dear. 508 00:44:44,576 --> 00:44:47,694 He never says a word to me that is not kind or gentle. 509 00:44:48,576 --> 00:44:52,047 Nor thinks of a desire of mine without trying to gratify it. 510 00:44:59,576 --> 00:45:02,165 But our daughter is the love of his life now. 511 00:45:13,256 --> 00:45:16,575 None of us is ever happy in this world. 512 00:45:16,576 --> 00:45:19,576 Except, of course, the major, content at last. 513 00:45:21,576 --> 00:45:23,575 And he deserves it, doesn't he? 514 00:45:23,576 --> 00:45:27,575 But what of us? None of us ever gets what we want. 515 00:45:27,576 --> 00:45:29,935 And when we do, it's not enough. 516 00:45:29,936 --> 00:45:33,936 I have no other moral than this to tag to my story. 517 00:45:35,576 --> 00:45:37,575 What's this? 518 00:45:37,576 --> 00:45:39,575 Nobody is supposed to be enjoying themselves! 519 00:45:39,576 --> 00:45:42,575 Nobody is supposed to come out well from my Vanity Fair! 520 00:45:42,576 --> 00:45:44,576 Becky, get back here! 521 00:45:48,576 --> 00:45:50,575 It's going too fast! 522 00:45:50,576 --> 00:45:51,576 What nonsense. It's fun! 523 00:45:51,577 --> 00:45:53,415 What if you fall off? I've got nine lives. 524 00:45:53,416 --> 00:45:55,575 What if I fall off?! 525 00:45:55,576 --> 00:45:57,047 We've got life insurance.