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<b>Fixed and Synced by bozxphd. Enjoy The Flick</b>.

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(TENSE, PULSING BEAT)

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(MAN SPEAKS, CUTS OUT ABRUPTLY)

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(WOMAN SPEAKS,
CUTS OUT ABRUPTLY)

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FEMALE REPORTER: The last
decade has seen a renaissance

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for international terrorism.

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(EXPLOSION)

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This has been precipitated,
at least in part,

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by a status quo of negotiation
and concession

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enabling many recent terrorist
actions to be successful

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for their perpetrators.

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These successes increased
the various groups'

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perceived legitimacy...
(TV SHUTTING OFF)

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(TENSE MUSIC)

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(PEOPLE SHOUT, CHANT IN ARABIC)

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MALE REPORTER:
In overseas news,

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US Special Forces have
made a disastrous attempt

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to free 52 Americans held
captive in Iran. Casualty...

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(STATIC CRACKLES)

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(TENSE MUSIC CONTINUES)

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MALE REPORTER: Back at home,
exactly one year ago tomorrow,

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the British people voted Prime
Minister Margaret Thatcher

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into power.

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Mrs Thatcher's
unswerving commitment

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to economic and social reform

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has been controversial, and
she remains a divisive figure

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in a tenuous position.
On today's programme...

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- that kind of
resource is not adequate.

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- Though we have to leave it.
- Mr Timms, thank you.

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- With the bank holiday
nearly here,

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many Londoners will be
planning to go away.

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But for those left in the city,

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there will be plenty
of diversions.

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(IN ARABIC):
<i>God is with us.</i>

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(DOOR BANGS OPEN)

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MAN: Get down!
Get down, or you die!

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(WOMAN SCREAMS,
MEN SHOUT IN ARABIC)

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(TENSE MUSIC GROWS)

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(GLASS SHATTERS, MEN SHOUT IN ARABIC)
(RAPID GUNFIRE)

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(SCREAMS)
- Everyone out!

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Out! Hurry up!

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Get down!

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(WOMAN SCREAMS)

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(SHOUTS)

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- Sam Harris, BBC.

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- Everyone, on your knees!
- Down! Down! Down!

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- Do as he says.

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- OK. Good.

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Hassan.

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(TENSE MUSIC)

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- Don't be stupid,
you'll get us all killed.

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(FIRES GUN)
(WOMAN SCREAMS)

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- Don't move! Don't talk!

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(SOBS)

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You... you want to die?

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I said, 'You want to die?'

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(GATE CLANGS SHUT,
CHAINS RATTLE)

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(MAN SPEAKS ARABIC)

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- It's definitely
the Iranian Embassy.

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Weren't Chris and Sim
getting visas for Iran today?

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MAN: Oh, bloody hell.

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(SIRENS WAIL, INDISTINCT
POLICE RADIO CHATTER)

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- No closer.

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- BBC. I have colleagues in there.

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- Yeah, back, I said.

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(DOOR OPENS, CHILDREN SHOUT,
MEN SHOUT)

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- What's going on?

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- Hey, you can't do that.

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- Free country last time
I checked, pal.

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(SIRENS WAIL)

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- No, no, no, no, no! Get back!

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All of you, get back!

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MAN: Wait, wait, wait, wait!

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- I'll be back.

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TERRORIST: Bring
negotiator now!

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- Shit.
- I want a negotiator here now!

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- Tony, you're not
going to believe this.

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(DOOR BURSTS OPEN,
GUNFIRE EXPLODES)

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(MAN) MUFFLED:
Clear! Go! Go! Go!

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(MAN GRUNTS LOUDLY)

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- That was shit.

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(LIGHTS CLICK ON)

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(BREATHES LOUDLY)

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(PANTS) How's that, then, Roy?

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- You never checked
behind the door.

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- Oh, fuck.
- You're dead. So is he.

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(PAGER BEEPS)

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All right, boys! Get
yourselves outside now!

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- Outside, boys!
- Someone's pushed the wrong button.

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- 30 seconds! Let's go! Now!

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- Now, boys!

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- John!

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- What's the deal, mate? Don't
tell me it's a fucking exercise.

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- Nah, terrorists in London.

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Multiple hostages.

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- Huh?

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- We're finally fucking on.

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- Right, lads.

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We're off to London to
meet the fucking Queen!

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Do some shopping.

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(MUSIC BUILDS)

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(POLICE RADIO CHATTER)

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(WOMAN SPEAKS FARSI)

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(MAN SPEAKS FARSI OVER PHONE)

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- They say they are the
Democratic Revolutionary Front

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for the liberation of Arabistan.

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(MAN SPEAKS FARSI OVER PHONE)

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- They demand the release of 91
Arabs held in prisons in Iran.

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(MAN SPEAKS FARSI)

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(LINE HANGS UP)

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- What is it?

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- Unless these demands are met,

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they will kill a hostage
at noon tomorrow.

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- Perfect timing.

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You know DS Tucker.

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- Of course.

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- Max.

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- Tom Lovett... You'll be supporting him
on the day shift.

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- We were both on the
Bramshill negotiators course.

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- I remember.

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- Good. Now, time to put
theory into practice.

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We know they have one of ours...

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A PC Trevor Lock of
the diplomatic squad.

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- Yeah. Armed... Smith and Wesson
.38 revolver.

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Don't know if he's used
it, still got it or what.

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- If he's still got it, they won't expect
an English copper to be armed.

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- Yes. Could be a good
or a bad thing.

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DELLOW: Gotta
keep them talking.

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- Standard Army field phone.

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No listening devices,
so nothing to find.

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But we hang up here, it's off.

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They hang up, it stays open.
Never switches off.

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Which means that, well, we
can hear anything they say

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within range.

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- That's very clever.
- Yeah.

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- Well, let's get on
with it, shall we?

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- Police are settling in tonight

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for a long wait around
the embassy in Kensington.

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The embassy's in Princes Gate,
just off Kensington Road,

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and the area almost from the Albert Hall
to Ennismore Gardens has been sealed off.

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Dozens of people from
nearby houses and offices

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in this most fashionable part
of London have been evacuated.

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- I lived right through London
throughout the war,

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so bombing was something
that I was brought up with.

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- Metropolitan Police are
by now all too experienced

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in this kind of incident,
and well-oiled plans

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have sprung into action.

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FEMALE REPORTER: In scenes more
reminiscent of Northern Ireland

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or America, guns appear on
the streets of the capital.

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The question here, too, is

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do authorities face terrorism
with negotiation or force

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on British soil?

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This is Kate Adie,
live from Princes Gate.

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- The rest of today's
news a little later,

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and of course we'll be
going back to the embassy

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if there are any developments.

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- I'm starving.

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- Here. You'll need to be.

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- Guess what I just heard?
- What?

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- The terrorists called
BBC Television Centre.

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- What are they demanding?

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- I don't know.

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- I guess the real question
is what will Mrs T

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and the Government
concede to them?

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- I don't know. Not these
bloody sandwiches, I hope.

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- You've had worse.

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- When?
- (CHUCKLES)

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- No, don't get up,
gentlemen, please.

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- I think you know everyone.

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MI5, MI6.

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Metropolitan Police.

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- Colonel Rose?
- Special Air Service.

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- Well, I have spoken
to the Prime Minister,

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and she is firm...

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The rule of British law
must be applied here.

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On that she will not be swayed.

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So, what is the, uh,
first order of business?

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- Uh, to determine the
Government's bottom line

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on negotiations.

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- And under what conditions
the SAS would take over

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from the police.

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- We can't give them what they
want, I'll tell you that much.

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The Iranian Government
are point-blank

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refusing to play ball.

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They're not releasing
anyone from jail.

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- Well, are your men ready to
go in, Colonel, if need be?

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- An immediate assault plan
has been drawn up

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based on what little
intelligence we have.

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If it comes to it,
it won't be pretty.

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(MAN) INTERCOM: Fucking
press are everywhere.

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Do not let them make you.

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- All right.

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Just remember, lads,
we're cleaners.

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- Aye. Cleaners armed
to the fucking teeth.

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(TV PLAYS FAINTLY)

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Now, this is more like it, lads.

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(INDISTINCT VOICES)

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REPORTER: no sooner did the Iranians
burst into the Iranian embassy,

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police interpreter made
the first contact with them

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and began the delicate task of

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trying to get the
hostages released

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and find out what precisely
the raiders wanted.

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They are demanding the release
of 91 Arabs held in prison

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in south Iran.

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If the demands are not met,
they will blow up the hostages

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and themselves.

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Police are keeping
the Foreign Office

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informed of developments,
but they are in full charge.

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Most of the negotiations have
been conducted with one man.

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The police are operating with
their customary caution.

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Fewest possible details
of the police operation

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have been disclosed.

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RADIO: In a tense reference to the siege,
in the Commons this afternoon,

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the Home Secretary said, "We are in
the middle of delicate operations."

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WHITELAW: And of
course we assume

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there is a significantly
greater number

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of Iranian hostages,
mostly staff of the embassy.

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- He reiterated that police aid
the release of the hostages

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without bloodshed.

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- Iranian Government's accused
Western governments...

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It's the West's fault, as usual.

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Have you seen this?
Dear old Mail. Never fails.

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This, apparently, is our fault.

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- Watch out! BBC are here,

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inflaming the
situation as usual.

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- Piss off, Jimmy.

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- Yeah, piss off, Jimmy.

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- OK.

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- Let's get on with it.

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Nice cape.
(LAUGHS)

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- Thank you.

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(SIGHS)

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- Hey. Tom didn't go
home last night.

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- You're joking.
- No. Wish I was.

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Stayed here with the night shift.
He's wound tighter than a horse's arse.

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- Seen this? A hostage
in the embassy

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called the BBC's London office.
It was leaked from there.

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- I thought they cut everything.

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- Apparently there's a
phone still operating.

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- We can't negotiate
in the bloody press.

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- One hour till deadline, boys.

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Maggie's made it clear
anybody gets killed,

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she's sending us in.

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- Is there anything else we should know?
- No. It's a black hole.

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- So it's in through
the front door

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and hope the whole place
doesn't go "bang", then.

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(TENSE MUSIC)

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Right.

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(WEAPONS CLICK, RATTLE)

250
00:15:36,376 --> 00:15:39,504
- You all right, mate?
- Yeah.

251
00:15:42,674 --> 00:15:43,884
(PHONE RINGS LOUDLY)

252
00:15:44,009 --> 00:15:46,928
- Get him talking.
- We need to buy some time.

253
00:15:47,054 --> 00:15:48,472
- Hello?

254
00:15:48,597 --> 00:15:49,389
(SPEAKS FARSI)

255
00:15:49,514 --> 00:15:52,059
(TERRORIST SPEAKS FARSI)

256
00:15:58,816 --> 00:16:01,693
- He demands the release of
his comrades in Arabistan.

257
00:16:01,818 --> 00:16:04,864
Your Government must
or they will take action.

258
00:16:04,989 --> 00:16:06,841
- Tell him our bosses are
looking at their demands,

259
00:16:06,865 --> 00:16:08,909
trying to contact Iran.

260
00:16:09,034 --> 00:16:11,412
(SPEAKS FARSI)

261
00:16:13,789 --> 00:16:16,667
(TERRORIST CHUCKLES,
SPEAKS FARSI)

262
00:16:17,835 --> 00:16:19,796
- They have already
talked to Tehran.

263
00:16:19,921 --> 00:16:22,106
- Tell them they have no power in
the situation. They're trapped.

264
00:16:22,130 --> 00:16:24,133
(SPEAKS FARSI)

265
00:16:26,594 --> 00:16:30,932
(CONVERSATION BETWEEN TERRORIST
AND INTERPRETER PLAYS)

266
00:16:39,106 --> 00:16:43,528
(TERRORIST AND INTERPRETER
ARGUE IN FARSI)

267
00:16:43,653 --> 00:16:44,861
(SHOUTS IN FARSI)

268
00:16:44,986 --> 00:16:47,072
(LINE HANGS UP)

269
00:16:47,865 --> 00:16:48,658
- Don't they understand?

270
00:16:48,783 --> 00:16:49,908
- Tom...

271
00:16:56,874 --> 00:16:59,210
What did the Iranians
say to them?

272
00:17:01,754 --> 00:17:04,339
- They welcome all the
hostages to be martyrs

273
00:17:04,464 --> 00:17:07,384
for the great
Islamic State of Iran.

274
00:17:10,346 --> 00:17:13,641
(TERRORIST SPEAKS FARSI)

275
00:17:13,766 --> 00:17:16,018
- This is Sunray. Stand to.

276
00:17:16,144 --> 00:17:18,938
15 minutes till deadline.
Stand to.

277
00:17:19,063 --> 00:17:20,897
- We're on, boys.

278
00:17:21,022 --> 00:17:22,357
- Let's fucking have it.

279
00:17:22,482 --> 00:17:24,109
(GUNS CLICK)

280
00:18:03,941 --> 00:18:06,736
(SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC)

281
00:18:31,219 --> 00:18:32,720
- Max...

282
00:18:33,429 --> 00:18:36,848
the Army's next door,
champing at the bit to get in.

283
00:18:36,973 --> 00:18:40,894
I think the boss
said it's the SAS.

284
00:18:41,019 --> 00:18:44,440
- You serious?

285
00:18:44,565 --> 00:18:46,233
(SIGHS)
That's all we need.

286
00:18:46,358 --> 00:18:50,445
- Word from upstairs is if
someone's shot, they go in.

287
00:18:52,990 --> 00:18:55,284
- We'd better make sure no one is.

288
00:19:06,586 --> 00:19:09,173
(RECEIVER CLICKS, LINE RINGS)

289
00:19:10,799 --> 00:19:12,926
(SILENCE)

290
00:19:13,051 --> 00:19:16,721
(RECEIVER CLICKS, LINE RINGS)

291
00:19:18,723 --> 00:19:23,019
(INDISTINCT FARSI
CONVERSATIONS)

292
00:19:23,144 --> 00:19:24,689
- Hello?

293
00:19:24,814 --> 00:19:28,192
TERRORIST: <i>Hello?
(SPEAKS FARSI) Hello?</i>

294
00:19:28,317 --> 00:19:31,444
- Can you speak English to me?

295
00:19:31,570 --> 00:19:33,573
Do you speak English?

296
00:19:35,950 --> 00:19:38,160
- Yes. I speak.

297
00:19:40,788 --> 00:19:43,790
My name is Detective Chief
Inspector Max Vernon.

298
00:19:43,915 --> 00:19:46,167
- Where is the woman?

299
00:19:47,044 --> 00:19:48,837
- She's not here.

300
00:19:49,838 --> 00:19:52,215
Will you speak directly to me?

301
00:20:00,473 --> 00:20:02,727
I want to help you, Salim.

302
00:20:02,852 --> 00:20:05,145
- You don't help,
we will kill them.

303
00:20:05,270 --> 00:20:09,442
- No, no. If you do that, then
I won't be able to help you.

304
00:20:09,567 --> 00:20:10,276
Do you understand?

305
00:20:10,401 --> 00:20:11,527
SHOUTS: In five minutes,

306
00:20:11,652 --> 00:20:14,529
we kill unless you
follow our demands!

307
00:20:14,654 --> 00:20:16,198
- Salim...

308
00:20:16,324 --> 00:20:19,660
listen to me, please, very
carefully. Will you do that?

309
00:20:24,957 --> 00:20:28,294
My Government is not on friendly
terms with your Government.

310
00:20:29,545 --> 00:20:31,547
Even if they were, we
can't force the Iranians

311
00:20:31,672 --> 00:20:34,759
to do anything they
don't want to do.

312
00:20:36,301 --> 00:20:37,636
Please.

313
00:20:37,761 --> 00:20:40,556
Understand... we can't
release prisoners in Iran.

314
00:20:40,681 --> 00:20:43,392
That's simply beyond our power.

315
00:20:43,517 --> 00:20:46,144
The Iranians have washed
their hands of us.

316
00:20:47,480 --> 00:20:51,983
You and I have
to solve this now.

317
00:20:54,862 --> 00:20:57,698
If you were to release
a hostage, it could help.

318
00:20:58,574 --> 00:21:02,202
- You think I don't
know what you are doing?

319
00:21:02,327 --> 00:21:04,538
Hmm?

320
00:21:06,707 --> 00:21:09,794
- I'm trying to help you.
- You are preparing to attack!

321
00:21:09,919 --> 00:21:12,962
- No. Believe me when
I say this, Salim...

322
00:21:14,048 --> 00:21:18,094
I want this to be resolved
peacefully, without violence.

323
00:21:18,219 --> 00:21:22,722
(SCOFFS) Every day in my land,
it is violence on my people

324
00:21:22,847 --> 00:21:25,476
by the Persians.

325
00:21:27,228 --> 00:21:32,692
- I can't do anything about that.
- I wish I could. But I can't.

326
00:21:34,026 --> 00:21:41,116
But right here, right now,
you and I can stop violence.

327
00:21:44,036 --> 00:21:45,788
If you help me.

328
00:21:47,832 --> 00:21:50,459
There's still a chance.

329
00:21:51,626 --> 00:21:53,002
(GUNSHOT)

330
00:21:53,128 --> 00:21:54,171
(MAN SPEAKS FARSI)

331
00:21:54,296 --> 00:21:56,298
- Christ! What's
going on in there?

332
00:21:57,967 --> 00:22:00,094
(GUN CLICKS)

333
00:22:00,219 --> 00:22:01,929
- Stand by.

334
00:22:02,054 --> 00:22:04,432
(BREATHES LOUDLY)

335
00:22:07,977 --> 00:22:08,728
- Salim.

336
00:22:08,853 --> 00:22:11,230
(TERRORISTS SHOUT IN FARSI)

337
00:22:11,355 --> 00:22:13,273
(POLICE RADIO CHATTER)

338
00:22:13,398 --> 00:22:14,607
Salim.

339
00:22:14,733 --> 00:22:16,986
(SIREN WAILS)

340
00:22:18,903 --> 00:22:20,448
(CAMERAS SNAP)

341
00:22:20,573 --> 00:22:21,906
(INDISTINCT POLICE
RADIO CHATTER)

342
00:22:28,580 --> 00:22:30,915
- He's been shot.

343
00:22:32,460 --> 00:22:35,128
(MAN GRUNTS IN PAIN)

344
00:22:35,253 --> 00:22:38,007
- Salim!

345
00:22:39,340 --> 00:22:40,634
(MAN GROANS)

346
00:22:40,759 --> 00:22:44,012
(CAMERAS CONTINUE SNAPPING)

347
00:22:44,137 --> 00:22:45,221
- Where were you shot?

348
00:22:45,346 --> 00:22:48,683
- What? No. I'm sick. I've got gut rot.
- Look, I need to talk to the bloody police.

349
00:22:48,808 --> 00:22:50,685
- All right. Just lie back.
- Let go!

350
00:22:50,810 --> 00:22:51,936
You mustn't go in there.

351
00:22:52,061 --> 00:22:53,564
You've no idea what's
waiting for you.

352
00:22:53,689 --> 00:22:56,400
(BREATHES LOUDLY)

353
00:23:04,282 --> 00:23:06,576
(PHONE RINGS)

354
00:23:06,701 --> 00:23:09,121
- Yeah.

355
00:23:13,625 --> 00:23:15,044
They've released a hostage.

356
00:23:15,169 --> 00:23:17,712
Says they're armed to the teeth.

357
00:23:19,214 --> 00:23:22,050
SALIM: That man was ill.
We let him go.

358
00:23:23,885 --> 00:23:25,346
- Thank you, Salim.

359
00:23:25,471 --> 00:23:27,138
(LOUD BREATHING)

360
00:23:27,263 --> 00:23:28,450
(HECTOR ON RADIO): Stand down.

361
00:23:28,473 --> 00:23:32,102
I say again, "Stand down."

362
00:23:39,276 --> 00:23:40,589
Thank you.

363
00:23:40,615 --> 00:23:44,556
Now, if you don't meet
our demands, they die.

364
00:23:44,656 --> 00:23:49,327
- We have food. You must be
hungry. Let us feed you.

365
00:23:52,664 --> 00:23:56,042
- You bring, Mr Max.
- Only you. (HANGS UP)

366
00:24:01,673 --> 00:24:03,092
- Do we have any food?

367
00:24:03,217 --> 00:24:05,385
(HECTOR ON RADIO): Whitehall
is saying back off.

368
00:24:05,510 --> 00:24:08,012
(MAN ON RADIO): You've gotta
be joking, boss.

369
00:24:08,763 --> 00:24:10,057
(SIGHS) UNDER BREATH: Fuck.

370
00:24:11,432 --> 00:24:13,810
(RADIO): They released a hostage.

371
00:24:14,144 --> 00:24:15,813
(CAMERAS SNAP)

372
00:24:50,890 --> 00:24:52,690
(REPORTER ON TV): There
have been developments

373
00:24:52,724 --> 00:24:55,102
with the siege at the
Iranian Embassy in London.

374
00:24:55,227 --> 00:24:57,354
We now cross to Martin Young.

375
00:24:58,771 --> 00:25:01,442
- The hostages, most
of whom are Iranian,

376
00:25:01,567 --> 00:25:03,126
are about to receive
their first meal...

377
00:25:03,152 --> 00:25:05,988
- Mum, it's Dad!

378
00:25:06,113 --> 00:25:07,923
(REPORTER): Policemen have brought
food in containers,

379
00:25:07,948 --> 00:25:10,826
which have been placed on the
ground near the front door...

380
00:25:10,951 --> 00:25:12,827
to the embassy.

381
00:25:14,413 --> 00:25:17,665
A lone policeman now carefully
opens some of the compartments

382
00:25:17,790 --> 00:25:20,836
for the gunmen to
inspect at a distance.

383
00:25:21,711 --> 00:25:24,088
The policeman takes care
that none of his movements

384
00:25:24,213 --> 00:25:26,717
can be interpreted...
(STATIC CRACKLES)

385
00:25:26,842 --> 00:25:29,345
The containers are
now placed in a box

386
00:25:29,470 --> 00:25:30,930
that is fixed to a pole...

387
00:25:31,055 --> 00:25:33,265
- Who the fuck is this?

388
00:25:42,900 --> 00:25:47,070
(REPORTER): He will now wait for the
container to be removed from the box.

389
00:25:54,744 --> 00:25:59,333
The gunmen move cautiously
as they take the food inside.

390
00:26:02,544 --> 00:26:05,130
(WOOD CLATTERS)

391
00:26:09,969 --> 00:26:11,178
- Mr Max.

392
00:26:13,262 --> 00:26:16,557
- Yes?
- You tell them we will kill a hostage

393
00:26:16,683 --> 00:26:18,559
if our demands are not met.

394
00:26:18,685 --> 00:26:20,938
You tell your Government
we will kill.

395
00:26:22,189 --> 00:26:24,817
We want Arab ambassadors now.

396
00:26:24,942 --> 00:26:28,112
- One of the mad police.
- He's gonna get himself killed.

397
00:26:28,237 --> 00:26:31,490
- I'll bet he's never seen
a weapon in his life.

398
00:26:36,619 --> 00:26:39,623
- Can you give me more time?

399
00:26:39,748 --> 00:26:42,084
I want to help you.
I need more time.

400
00:26:45,170 --> 00:26:49,340
- And we want two buses...
- To take us to Heathrow.

401
00:26:52,802 --> 00:26:56,432
- All right. I'll ask the bosses.

402
00:26:58,057 --> 00:27:00,769
Please understand,
it won't happen quickly.

403
00:27:06,482 --> 00:27:08,861
(TERRORISTS CONFER QUIETLY)

404
00:27:15,116 --> 00:27:17,536
- One more day. That is all.

405
00:27:19,413 --> 00:27:20,830
- 48 hours.
- No!

406
00:27:20,955 --> 00:27:23,166
- Salim, please.

407
00:27:23,291 --> 00:27:26,295
Everything takes time here.
It's complicated in London.

408
00:27:29,757 --> 00:27:30,840
(SIGHS)

409
00:27:30,965 --> 00:27:33,551
I want to help you.

410
00:27:34,886 --> 00:27:36,721
Please, let me help you.

411
00:27:36,846 --> 00:27:39,141
(SIGHS)

412
00:27:40,933 --> 00:27:43,103
48 hours.

413
00:27:47,982 --> 00:27:51,361
- After that, we begin
shooting them.

414
00:27:54,155 --> 00:27:55,215
(GUN CLICKS)
JOHN: Fucking police.

415
00:27:55,240 --> 00:27:56,468
REPORTER: and
the conversation

416
00:27:56,491 --> 00:27:58,743
appears to be at an end.

417
00:27:58,868 --> 00:28:01,747
ANCHOR: That was Martin Young
from the siege at Princes Gate,

418
00:28:01,872 --> 00:28:04,165
where all but one of the hostages...
(TV CHANGES CHANNEL)

419
00:28:04,290 --> 00:28:05,917
- London senior policemen
seem confident

420
00:28:06,042 --> 00:28:09,087
that caution and patience
will bring this matter to

421
00:28:09,212 --> 00:28:12,840
what they call a
"non-violent conclusion".

422
00:28:13,674 --> 00:28:15,176
- Well, this "softly, softly"
approach

423
00:28:15,301 --> 00:28:17,304
is designed to put
pressure on the gunmen,

424
00:28:17,429 --> 00:28:20,015
who it's assumed are already
nervous and getting tired.

425
00:28:20,140 --> 00:28:22,660
- What do you think might be in the minds
of the terrorists now?

426
00:28:22,768 --> 00:28:24,769
- I imagine they feel
quite excited and elated.

427
00:28:24,894 --> 00:28:28,523
In a sense, things are going
their way pretty well.

428
00:28:29,232 --> 00:28:30,733
- Post-World War II Soviet

429
00:28:30,858 --> 00:28:32,736
anti personnel
fragmentation grenade,

430
00:28:32,861 --> 00:28:34,988
also known as the RGD-5.

431
00:28:35,114 --> 00:28:37,199
- Very destructive
in confined spaces.

432
00:28:37,324 --> 00:28:39,785
(SNIFFS) 4 ounces
of high explosive,

433
00:28:39,910 --> 00:28:43,622
350 steel fragments,
if you're interested.

434
00:28:43,747 --> 00:28:46,083
The X-RAYs have got
at least one each.

435
00:28:46,791 --> 00:28:49,670
- And they claim to have
a doomsday device.

436
00:28:50,546 --> 00:28:55,550
- So, 30-plus rooms over six
floors rigged with explosives.

437
00:28:55,675 --> 00:28:59,971
- Each terrorist ready to
pull the pin for Arabistan.

438
00:29:00,096 --> 00:29:02,266
- Aye, it'll be a real
Wild West show, boys.

439
00:29:02,391 --> 00:29:03,391
- Aye.

440
00:29:04,726 --> 00:29:07,229
The new deadline is 48 hours.

441
00:29:07,354 --> 00:29:08,646
The head shed's drawing up plans

442
00:29:08,771 --> 00:29:10,065
that avoids storming
the embassy.

443
00:29:10,190 --> 00:29:11,817
But we need a new
Immediate Action Plan

444
00:29:11,942 --> 00:29:15,487
in case these inmates go
off their medication sooner.

445
00:29:16,529 --> 00:29:19,866
Preferably one where
everyone doesn't die.

446
00:29:35,965 --> 00:29:38,551
(SIRENS WAIL)

447
00:29:55,193 --> 00:29:57,695
(ROCKS CLATTER)

448
00:30:01,866 --> 00:30:04,161
(SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC)

449
00:30:21,929 --> 00:30:24,640
(QUIET CHIPPING, SCRAPING)

450
00:30:47,453 --> 00:30:50,624
(MICROPHONE FEEDBACK ECHOES)

451
00:30:53,501 --> 00:30:56,255
(SOFT COUGHING)

452
00:31:10,018 --> 00:31:12,688
(INDISTINCT SPEECH ECHOES)

453
00:31:26,576 --> 00:31:28,912
(INDISTINCT SPEECH PLAYS)

454
00:31:30,663 --> 00:31:33,040
(MAN COUGHS)

455
00:31:44,094 --> 00:31:46,887
- We know there are some
hostages on the second floor.

456
00:31:48,222 --> 00:31:50,642
The intel's never going
to be perfect, ever.

457
00:31:50,767 --> 00:31:53,603
- The clock will be
fucking ticking.

458
00:31:53,729 --> 00:31:56,981
What about soll ladders?
Here and here?

459
00:31:57,106 --> 00:31:58,567
- Too exposed.

460
00:31:59,401 --> 00:32:01,278
- Always fight down, right?

461
00:32:04,114 --> 00:32:07,409
Look. Excuse me,
let's have a minute.

462
00:32:07,534 --> 00:32:10,119
Based on the intel
that we have right now,

463
00:32:14,207 --> 00:32:15,834
we make our approach...

464
00:32:18,170 --> 00:32:19,421
from the roof.

465
00:32:19,546 --> 00:32:20,881
Yeah?

466
00:32:21,006 --> 00:32:22,923
We use caving ladders
down at these top windows,

467
00:32:23,049 --> 00:32:24,593
we make entry, we
dominate the area

468
00:32:24,718 --> 00:32:25,903
where the hostages
are being held,

469
00:32:25,926 --> 00:32:28,221
and then we fight our
way down from there.

470
00:32:28,346 --> 00:32:30,932
Click. Stronghold.

471
00:32:33,101 --> 00:32:35,479
- Fucking Einstein
over here, huh?

472
00:32:36,355 --> 00:32:38,565
(CHUCKLES)

473
00:32:54,914 --> 00:32:57,209
RAY: There's at
least 25 of them.

474
00:32:58,042 --> 00:33:00,545
Five women, maybe more.

475
00:33:00,670 --> 00:33:03,048
All got families, all got lives.

476
00:33:03,173 --> 00:33:05,842
(SIGHS) It's a bloody nightmare.

477
00:33:08,470 --> 00:33:10,806
And Trevor Locke.

478
00:33:12,932 --> 00:33:15,434
(PHONE RINGS)

479
00:33:19,689 --> 00:33:22,983
- Yes? SALIM: You tell your
Government one more day.

480
00:33:23,109 --> 00:33:26,779
We will kill a hostage
unless our demands are met.

481
00:33:26,904 --> 00:33:28,030
We will kill

482
00:33:28,155 --> 00:33:32,911
until you bring an ambassador
here with the bus. (HANGS UP)

483
00:33:38,708 --> 00:33:43,003
(INDISTINCT TALKING,
POLICE RADIO CHATTER)

484
00:33:56,518 --> 00:33:58,060
- Hector's got a new plan.

485
00:33:58,936 --> 00:34:00,521
We're gonna give them a bus,

486
00:34:00,646 --> 00:34:03,482
gonna let them take the
hostages to Heathrow,

487
00:34:03,607 --> 00:34:06,027
then we're gonna take the bus.

488
00:34:06,819 --> 00:34:09,239
- Piece of fucking cake.

489
00:34:09,364 --> 00:34:12,324
(WINDOWS SHATTER)

490
00:34:16,204 --> 00:34:18,123
(SAS SOLDIERS SHOUT)

491
00:34:18,248 --> 00:34:21,626
MAN: Clear! Go! Go!
Go! Go! Go! Go! Go!

492
00:34:23,335 --> 00:34:25,630
(GUNSHOTS)

493
00:34:27,340 --> 00:34:29,842
- You're a dead man walking.

494
00:34:29,967 --> 00:34:32,262
(PANTS)

495
00:34:39,768 --> 00:34:42,563
- The Army now appear
to be directly adjacent

496
00:34:42,688 --> 00:34:44,565
to the Iranian Embassy,

497
00:34:44,690 --> 00:34:48,110
although officials continue
to deny their involvement.

498
00:34:48,235 --> 00:34:50,112
REPORTER: The police
haven't actually seen

499
00:34:50,237 --> 00:34:51,697
any of the hostages so far.

500
00:34:51,822 --> 00:34:53,574
They will say that
food has been taken in

501
00:34:53,699 --> 00:34:56,494
but no personal contact has
been made between the police

502
00:34:56,619 --> 00:34:57,829
and the hostages.

503
00:34:57,954 --> 00:34:59,998
(DRAMATIC MUSIC)

504
00:35:00,123 --> 00:35:01,958
REPORTER: For their part,
the police feel that

505
00:35:02,083 --> 00:35:04,835
as long as the Government are
letting their deadlines pass,

506
00:35:04,960 --> 00:35:06,146
then there's a strong hope that

507
00:35:06,170 --> 00:35:09,090
their suicidal
fervour will wane.

508
00:35:09,215 --> 00:35:10,925
- That was shit.

509
00:35:13,260 --> 00:35:14,012
- Go! Go!

510
00:35:14,137 --> 00:35:16,097
- There don't seem to be
any hard and fast rules,

511
00:35:16,222 --> 00:35:19,476
but in general, experience
suggests the longer it goes on,

512
00:35:19,601 --> 00:35:22,103
the less likely it is to
end in tears, so to speak.

513
00:35:22,228 --> 00:35:23,228
- Nah, too slow.

514
00:35:23,313 --> 00:35:26,315
- Need to get it
down to six seconds.

515
00:35:26,440 --> 00:35:28,240
- We assumed that they
are going to break down

516
00:35:28,360 --> 00:35:31,278
by certain techniques that we
know work on Western people.

517
00:35:31,403 --> 00:35:32,739
It's a false assumption.

518
00:35:32,864 --> 00:35:34,675
- So to sum up, I mean,
everyone involved there...

519
00:35:34,699 --> 00:35:36,617
Police psychiatrists
and psychologists

520
00:35:36,742 --> 00:35:38,536
are facing perhaps
the trickiest situation

521
00:35:38,661 --> 00:35:40,996
we've experienced so far
in London, in your view?

522
00:35:41,121 --> 00:35:44,708
- Uh, that would be fair, yes.

523
00:35:47,586 --> 00:35:49,422
- Go! Go!

524
00:35:49,547 --> 00:35:52,300
(GUNSHOTS)

525
00:35:52,425 --> 00:35:54,594
- Get down! Get down!

526
00:35:55,594 --> 00:35:56,972
- Clear!

527
00:35:57,097 --> 00:36:00,474
(MUFFLED SHOUTING)

528
00:36:00,599 --> 00:36:02,476
MAN: Last bullet.

529
00:36:02,601 --> 00:36:05,605
- Clear!

530
00:36:05,730 --> 00:36:07,856
(PANTS)

531
00:36:11,485 --> 00:36:13,612
(LAUGHS)

532
00:36:15,864 --> 00:36:20,077
- There will be no bus
assault at the airport.

533
00:36:21,871 --> 00:36:23,956
- It's ready. And workable.

534
00:36:24,081 --> 00:36:25,916
- It didn't work for
the Germans at Munich,

535
00:36:26,041 --> 00:36:29,963
and this Government will
not copy their failed plans.

536
00:36:30,922 --> 00:36:34,592
- The special projects team
are elite soldiers.

537
00:36:34,717 --> 00:36:37,469
But they are not superheroes.

538
00:36:37,596 --> 00:36:39,806
They have never been
used on British soil.

539
00:36:39,931 --> 00:36:41,932
Certainly never assaulted
a six-storey building

540
00:36:42,057 --> 00:36:43,976
filled with civilians...

541
00:36:44,101 --> 00:36:47,813
and terrorists ready to blow
themselves up if we attack.

542
00:36:47,938 --> 00:36:50,942
- Are you saying your
men can't handle it?

543
00:36:51,067 --> 00:36:57,364
- I back them 100%. They know the
risks. But be certain you do.

544
00:37:00,577 --> 00:37:03,538
Now, I would advise you to
seriously consider any plan

545
00:37:03,663 --> 00:37:05,914
that avoids a
stronghold assault.

546
00:37:07,666 --> 00:37:10,420
- On a positive note,
The Arab League have agreed

547
00:37:10,545 --> 00:37:12,422
to help with negotiations.

548
00:37:12,547 --> 00:37:15,507
- Uh, there may be an
impediment to that.

549
00:37:15,634 --> 00:37:18,302
The Prime Minister believes
it is vital that this country

550
00:37:18,427 --> 00:37:21,264
is not seen as a soft
target for terrorism,

551
00:37:21,389 --> 00:37:23,932
especially in light
of The Troubles.

552
00:37:24,059 --> 00:37:27,394
She has instructed me to make
it plain that the terrorists

553
00:37:27,519 --> 00:37:29,938
will be subject to
the laws of this land.

554
00:37:30,065 --> 00:37:35,487
And under no circumstances
will they leave this country.

555
00:37:37,489 --> 00:37:40,032
MAX: So it's jail or a box?

556
00:37:40,157 --> 00:37:41,885
- Well, we're still talking
to the Arab League

557
00:37:41,909 --> 00:37:45,329
to see if they will help,
so it's not a total dead duck.

558
00:37:46,373 --> 00:37:49,626
- We need to give them something tangible;
make them feel like they've achieved

559
00:37:49,751 --> 00:37:52,545
what they set out to do.
Then maybe they'll give up.

560
00:37:52,670 --> 00:37:54,690
- Well you'd better think of
it before noon tomorrow.

561
00:37:54,713 --> 00:37:57,425
Because if they do start
shooting, the SAS will go in,

562
00:37:57,550 --> 00:38:00,219
and it'll be a
fucking bloodbath.

563
00:38:17,778 --> 00:38:18,822
- All right. This is good.

564
00:38:18,947 --> 00:38:21,657
Perfect point for
abseil tie-offs.

565
00:38:24,077 --> 00:38:25,494
Watch it.

566
00:38:52,438 --> 00:38:53,690
Oh my.

567
00:38:53,815 --> 00:38:56,943
(TERRORIST SPEAKS FAINTLY)

568
00:38:58,277 --> 00:39:01,364
Looks like happy families
down there.

569
00:39:05,492 --> 00:39:09,998
COMMENTATOR: And that on the
green might well be the...

570
00:39:25,012 --> 00:39:26,030
GROGGILY: You all right, mate?

571
00:39:26,054 --> 00:39:28,682
- I need a word.

572
00:39:31,811 --> 00:39:33,771
WHISPERS: Fucking hell.

573
00:39:33,896 --> 00:39:38,818
- The, uh, the brass won't
sanction the bus plan.

574
00:39:38,943 --> 00:39:41,278
- Why?
- Politics.

575
00:39:41,987 --> 00:39:44,324
- Fuck's sake.

576
00:39:44,449 --> 00:39:47,827
- The Colonel's ordered us to
prepare a stronghold assault.

577
00:39:47,952 --> 00:39:49,244
- We've waited too long, then.

578
00:39:49,369 --> 00:39:51,599
Roy, they're gonna be fucking
waiting for us to set up...

579
00:39:51,623 --> 00:39:53,416
- No, no, no, no.

580
00:39:53,541 --> 00:39:56,460
We've found, erm, a light well
on the embassy roof

581
00:39:56,585 --> 00:39:57,795
that wasn't on the plans.

582
00:39:57,920 --> 00:40:00,965
It leads all the way
down to a glass panel

583
00:40:01,090 --> 00:40:02,925
on the second floor.

584
00:40:04,594 --> 00:40:06,030
- That's perfect for
a distraction charge.

585
00:40:06,054 --> 00:40:07,847
- Exactly.

586
00:40:07,972 --> 00:40:10,307
Hector wants me to
detonate it, right?

587
00:40:10,432 --> 00:40:15,313
So I want you to step up and take my place
as assault team leader with Tom.

588
00:40:18,440 --> 00:40:21,443
- Don't you think it'd be
better to use one of them?

589
00:40:21,568 --> 00:40:22,568
One of the older guys?

590
00:40:22,653 --> 00:40:25,447
- I mean, I'm only three years in...
- I've thought it through.

591
00:40:26,865 --> 00:40:32,038
(CHUCKLES) Do you want
the fucking job or not?

592
00:40:32,163 --> 00:40:34,414
- Yeah, I want it.

593
00:40:37,626 --> 00:40:39,211
- Call signs.

594
00:40:39,336 --> 00:40:45,467
And Rusty, mate, aggression's
good; control's the key. Yeah?

595
00:40:45,592 --> 00:40:48,221
This is how it will
go down, mark my words.

596
00:40:48,346 --> 00:40:51,724
Mrs Thatcher's gone
in for a fight.

597
00:40:51,849 --> 00:40:55,728
You're dreaming if you think we're gonna
go in there and clean this up nicely.

598
00:40:55,853 --> 00:40:57,480
- We have an alternate plan

599
00:40:57,605 --> 00:41:00,315
that will guarantee every
hostage comes out alive.

600
00:41:08,992 --> 00:41:11,411
COLONEL ROSE CONTINUES: We
have entry into the embassy

601
00:41:11,536 --> 00:41:13,121
through a skylight.

602
00:41:19,460 --> 00:41:22,463
An assault squad could enter
under cover of darkness

603
00:41:22,588 --> 00:41:24,548
with silenced weapons.

604
00:41:35,893 --> 00:41:38,980
We could neutralize
the terrorists.

605
00:42:36,371 --> 00:42:37,746
(SILENCED GUNSHOTS FIRE)

606
00:42:37,871 --> 00:42:39,206
- You can't be serious.

607
00:42:40,541 --> 00:42:42,210
Who do you think
we are? John Wayne?

608
00:42:42,335 --> 00:42:44,628
- I can hear the sphincters
tightening in Whitehall

609
00:42:44,753 --> 00:42:46,088
as we speak, Mike.

610
00:42:46,213 --> 00:42:49,675
And the headlines...
'SAS Assassination Squad'?

611
00:42:49,800 --> 00:42:51,802
ROSE: I'm sure. But no
other plan comes close.

612
00:42:51,927 --> 00:42:54,429
- I'll take it to
the Prime Minister.

613
00:42:54,554 --> 00:42:57,307
But I know what
the answer will be.

614
00:42:57,432 --> 00:43:00,894
It's down to the negotiators
to break the deadlock...

615
00:43:01,019 --> 00:43:04,690
or your men will have
to storm the embassy.

616
00:43:07,193 --> 00:43:09,737
- I just wish the Army would
hurry up and storm the place.

617
00:43:09,862 --> 00:43:12,657
- What?

618
00:43:12,782 --> 00:43:16,119
- "If it bleeds, it leads". It's
gonna make our careers, Kate.

619
00:43:16,244 --> 00:43:18,496
- Are we really part of
the same profession?

620
00:43:18,621 --> 00:43:21,206
- I don't think we're part
of the same species.

621
00:43:21,331 --> 00:43:23,333
When was the last time
you printed the truth?

622
00:43:23,458 --> 00:43:24,668
- You know the old saying...

623
00:43:24,793 --> 00:43:27,713
"You wake it sing, you make
it dance, you make it up."

624
00:43:27,838 --> 00:43:30,590
- Jimmy, omit emotion,
report the facts, remember?

625
00:43:30,717 --> 00:43:32,760
It's not a football match.

626
00:43:32,885 --> 00:43:34,822
- That's boring, isn't it?
- Look, trust me, all right?

627
00:43:34,846 --> 00:43:37,849
I've covered every
siege since Troy,

628
00:43:37,974 --> 00:43:39,726
and the Army are
not going to attack.

629
00:43:39,851 --> 00:43:40,976
- Oh yeah? How's that, then?

630
00:43:41,101 --> 00:43:43,688
- Look at it. The place
is a fortress.

631
00:43:43,813 --> 00:43:46,231
Be an absolute slaughter.

632
00:43:48,317 --> 00:43:51,153
(TERRORISTS ARGUE)

633
00:43:52,864 --> 00:43:54,197
(SHOUTS IN ARABIC)
(GRUNTS)

634
00:43:54,322 --> 00:43:55,742
Hassan! Hassan!

635
00:43:55,867 --> 00:43:58,369
(WOMAN SCREAMS)

636
00:44:01,329 --> 00:44:02,581
Faisal...

637
00:44:02,706 --> 00:44:04,916
(IN FARSI):
<i>- Faisal, calm down.</i>

638
00:44:05,043 --> 00:44:06,753
<i>- No more talk.</i>

639
00:44:08,003 --> 00:44:11,757
(TERRORIST SPEAKS FARSI,
HOSTAGES SCREAM)

640
00:44:12,132 --> 00:44:15,010
- Get down!
- (TERRORIST SPEAKS FARSI)

641
00:44:16,094 --> 00:44:18,514
- Something's got them wound up.

642
00:44:18,639 --> 00:44:19,474
TERRORIST: Sit up!

643
00:44:19,599 --> 00:44:21,476
- Can't you see he's not well?

644
00:44:23,311 --> 00:44:25,938
(TERRORISTS SHOUT OUTSIDE ROOM)

645
00:44:27,690 --> 00:44:30,025
(TERRORISTS' SHOUTING PLAYS)

646
00:44:30,150 --> 00:44:32,612
(TERRORIST IN FARSI):
<i>- We have waited long enough.</i>

647
00:44:33,153 --> 00:44:34,864
<i>What are we doing?</i>

648
00:44:36,282 --> 00:44:37,407
<i>- Quiet.</i>

649
00:44:37,532 --> 00:44:39,452
<i>- They lied to us...</i>

650
00:44:40,327 --> 00:44:43,789
<i>They lied. One day they said...</i>

651
00:44:44,498 --> 00:44:46,708
<i>and the police would give in.</i>

652
00:44:47,793 --> 00:44:49,086
<i>I don't want to die here.</i>

653
00:44:49,211 --> 00:44:51,838
- Salim.

654
00:44:51,963 --> 00:44:53,632
Salim.

655
00:44:53,757 --> 00:44:56,052
(GRUNTS)

656
00:44:56,760 --> 00:44:58,762
- There is an argument
between Salim

657
00:44:58,887 --> 00:45:01,056
and this other
one called Faisal.

658
00:45:03,518 --> 00:45:05,393
Faisal says all they do is talk.

659
00:45:05,519 --> 00:45:08,063
They need to show
they mean their threats.

660
00:45:10,108 --> 00:45:12,068
They have agreed they
will kill a hostage

661
00:45:12,193 --> 00:45:15,070
unless their demands
are met today.

662
00:45:17,197 --> 00:45:18,574
- Max.

663
00:45:19,992 --> 00:45:21,284
Can I have a word?

664
00:45:21,409 --> 00:45:25,956
The Arab League has refused
to be part of negotiations.

665
00:45:26,081 --> 00:45:29,085
So, uh, no ambassadors.

666
00:45:29,585 --> 00:45:30,961
- Why?

667
00:45:31,086 --> 00:45:33,297
- The Arabs want to give the
terrorists safe passage

668
00:45:33,422 --> 00:45:35,048
out of the UK.

669
00:45:36,925 --> 00:45:38,844
- And our Government refuses?

670
00:45:43,974 --> 00:45:46,643
ROY: We trained him
to be a killer.

671
00:45:46,768 --> 00:45:48,521
He's detached, professional.

672
00:45:48,646 --> 00:45:50,773
Drop of a hat, he'll
pull the trigger.

673
00:45:50,898 --> 00:45:52,023
He's my choice.

674
00:45:52,150 --> 00:45:54,610
- Isn't he up in court for
a drunken street fight?

675
00:45:54,735 --> 00:45:57,612
(SIGHS)
- Well, he works hard, plays harder,

676
00:45:57,737 --> 00:45:58,989
I'll give you that, boss.

677
00:45:59,114 --> 00:46:00,365
- That's not my point.

678
00:46:00,490 --> 00:46:01,492
It's about leadership.

679
00:46:01,617 --> 00:46:04,452
- Boss, this is the SAS.

680
00:46:04,579 --> 00:46:08,456
We're not philosophers;
we're not warrior poets.

681
00:46:08,583 --> 00:46:10,083
We're the enforcers.

682
00:46:10,208 --> 00:46:12,836
Once we let these dogs off the
leash, we know what they'll do.

683
00:46:12,961 --> 00:46:15,213
It won't be pretty.
And when it comes time,

684
00:46:15,338 --> 00:46:21,262
we need someone up front with a heart of a
lion and the brains of a fucking judge.

685
00:46:23,306 --> 00:46:25,141
- All right, sergeant.

686
00:46:25,266 --> 00:46:27,684
But you'd better make sure
he doesn't go off grid.

687
00:46:27,809 --> 00:46:29,811
- Sir.

688
00:46:31,606 --> 00:46:33,523
(PHONE RINGS)

689
00:46:34,358 --> 00:46:35,400
- Max Vernon.

690
00:46:35,525 --> 00:46:37,695
- Where are the Arab ambassadors
we asked for?

691
00:46:37,820 --> 00:46:40,989
Why have you not brought
them to us? And the bus.

692
00:46:41,114 --> 00:46:42,240
- Salim, there's a problem.

693
00:46:42,365 --> 00:46:45,952
- We can no longer
wait for problems!

694
00:46:46,077 --> 00:46:48,873
- The ambassadors, they...

695
00:46:48,998 --> 00:46:53,293
they're coming, but
it may take some time.

696
00:46:55,838 --> 00:46:58,215
- Your Army is going
to attack us.

697
00:46:58,340 --> 00:46:59,568
- Nobody is going to attack you.

698
00:46:59,592 --> 00:47:03,554
- We can hear them in
the walls and outside.

699
00:47:06,474 --> 00:47:08,059
Stop the noise. Do you hear?

700
00:47:08,184 --> 00:47:09,309
- Are we doing that?

701
00:47:09,434 --> 00:47:11,603
- Psst!

702
00:47:17,568 --> 00:47:19,945
- Consider it done.

703
00:47:23,074 --> 00:47:25,826
- I want to speak to the BBC.

704
00:47:25,952 --> 00:47:27,702
- The BBC?

705
00:47:27,827 --> 00:47:29,454
That I can do.

706
00:47:29,579 --> 00:47:31,831
Um, it may take a
day or two to organize.

707
00:47:31,958 --> 00:47:33,083
- No! Now!

708
00:47:33,208 --> 00:47:36,086
- Salim, you have to
understand, the...

709
00:47:36,211 --> 00:47:40,465
This is a free country. I can't
order the BBC to do anything.

710
00:47:40,590 --> 00:47:42,760
If you would release
another hostage,

711
00:47:42,885 --> 00:47:45,721
it could help, believe me.

712
00:47:50,141 --> 00:47:52,018
(SIGHS)
- Salim!

713
00:47:57,358 --> 00:48:00,235
- Salim.

714
00:48:00,360 --> 00:48:01,487
- Salim.

715
00:48:01,612 --> 00:48:03,572
(IN FARSI):
<i>Don't say another day.</i>

716
00:48:03,697 --> 00:48:07,201
<i>- They need one more day, what can we do?</i>

717
00:48:11,831 --> 00:48:14,875
(TERRORISTS ARGUE)

718
00:48:15,501 --> 00:48:17,295
Come! You will come. You!

719
00:48:19,422 --> 00:48:20,797
You!

720
00:48:20,922 --> 00:48:22,550
Sit down!

721
00:48:22,675 --> 00:48:24,217
Come.

722
00:48:24,885 --> 00:48:26,804
Come.

723
00:48:29,556 --> 00:48:35,021
- One more day. Do you hear me, Mr Max?
- Yes.

724
00:48:35,146 --> 00:48:37,106
(TERRORIST SPEAKS FARSI)

725
00:48:37,231 --> 00:48:39,190
(SPEAKS FARSI)

726
00:48:39,317 --> 00:48:43,320
- There are others here
who would not be so kind.

727
00:48:44,572 --> 00:48:47,199
Do you know of my
country, Mr Max?

728
00:48:47,324 --> 00:48:52,121
My people are tortured and
oppressed by the Persians.

729
00:48:53,581 --> 00:48:58,293
Do you understand... what
is at stake here for us?

730
00:48:59,920 --> 00:49:02,465
- I'm trying to help you, Salim.

731
00:49:04,382 --> 00:49:08,721
- Good. Because this
is your last chance.

732
00:49:10,806 --> 00:49:12,807
(SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC)

733
00:49:12,932 --> 00:49:16,728
REPORTER: After four days,
as more deadlines pass,

734
00:49:16,853 --> 00:49:20,523
another hostage was released
from the Iranian Embassy today.

735
00:49:20,648 --> 00:49:24,570
Tensions are easing as
hope grows ever stronger

736
00:49:24,695 --> 00:49:25,987
for a peaceful solution.

737
00:49:26,112 --> 00:49:26,822
(SLAMS PHONE DOWN)

738
00:49:26,947 --> 00:49:30,067
REPORTER: Do you think there could be a
situation like the situation in Tehran,

739
00:49:30,159 --> 00:49:32,077
where the hostages
are held for months?

740
00:49:32,202 --> 00:49:36,748
- Well, that's all right,
as far as we're concerned.

741
00:49:36,873 --> 00:49:38,393
- We all have to agree
to be gentlemen,

742
00:49:38,501 --> 00:49:42,505
but the sword of Damocles is
hanging over everybody's head.

743
00:49:42,630 --> 00:49:45,715
WEAKLY: The hostages are
in a terrible state now.

744
00:49:45,840 --> 00:49:49,969
But even they do not know what
the terrorists are saying.

745
00:49:50,096 --> 00:49:53,014
- What are they saying?

746
00:49:53,139 --> 00:49:57,853
- They are preparing to
kill all the hostages...

747
00:49:57,978 --> 00:50:01,315
(SOBS)
if they do not get what they want.

748
00:50:01,440 --> 00:50:03,025
(SIGHS)

749
00:50:03,150 --> 00:50:05,860
- Right, the boss has approval
for the Deliberate Action Plan

750
00:50:05,985 --> 00:50:08,114
to storm the Embassy.

751
00:50:08,239 --> 00:50:11,157
When there's proof
of murder, we're in.

752
00:50:11,282 --> 00:50:13,619
(TENSE MUSIC)

753
00:50:23,045 --> 00:50:24,963
RUSTY: Stand by. Stand by.

754
00:50:25,088 --> 00:50:27,425
Go! Frame charge.

755
00:50:30,802 --> 00:50:32,096
Room clear.

756
00:50:34,306 --> 00:50:36,057
- Clear.
- Go.

757
00:50:37,559 --> 00:50:39,686
You two clear that room there.

758
00:50:39,811 --> 00:50:41,456
Where's Jerry? Jerry, man,
watch the stairs.

759
00:50:41,480 --> 00:50:44,608
X-RAYs may escape down.
There will be shooting, so watch your arse.

760
00:50:44,733 --> 00:50:45,775
Tak, Basement's that way.

761
00:50:46,652 --> 00:50:50,405
Mink, you head upstairs.
Take control, all right?

762
00:50:51,489 --> 00:50:53,534
We can evacuate the
hostages from up there.

763
00:50:55,911 --> 00:50:58,371
- Clear!
- Any questions?

764
00:51:00,791 --> 00:51:03,668
If we do it 20 times faster,
we just might save someone.

765
00:51:05,545 --> 00:51:07,047
Let's go again.

766
00:51:07,172 --> 00:51:09,048
- Move it!

767
00:51:09,632 --> 00:51:11,135
Frame charge!

768
00:51:11,260 --> 00:51:14,012
(SUSPENSEFUL DRAMATIC MUSIC)

769
00:51:14,137 --> 00:51:14,889
(RUSTY GIVES ORDER)

770
00:51:15,014 --> 00:51:17,432
(EXPLOSION)

771
00:51:22,980 --> 00:51:25,106
(SOLDIER SHOUTS)

772
00:51:27,860 --> 00:51:29,737
(GRENADES BURST)

773
00:51:29,862 --> 00:51:32,239
(GUNSHOTS)

774
00:51:36,367 --> 00:51:37,827
- This is a tricky one, Rusty.

775
00:51:37,952 --> 00:51:41,081
Maggie owes us a few fucking
pints, that's for sure.

776
00:51:41,206 --> 00:51:44,001
- Hey, Rusty, tell
Maggie her gear's shit.

777
00:51:44,126 --> 00:51:46,003
- Honestly, mate, I
don't think she cares.

778
00:51:47,338 --> 00:51:49,797
No craftsman blames
his tools, pal.

779
00:51:49,923 --> 00:51:51,300
- Oh.

780
00:51:53,844 --> 00:51:54,969
- Who the fuck's this?

781
00:51:55,094 --> 00:51:57,847
- Caretaker. Knows
the place inside out.

782
00:52:03,103 --> 00:52:04,813
- Oh, it's all wrong.

783
00:52:05,563 --> 00:52:08,364
- What do you mean it's all wrong?
- Here... it does not open this way.

784
00:52:08,442 --> 00:52:09,652
- What?

785
00:52:09,777 --> 00:52:13,530
- And this... the door
is on the other side.

786
00:52:13,655 --> 00:52:16,784
Here, you will end up
in a cupboard.

787
00:52:22,331 --> 00:52:23,039
- Thank you.

788
00:52:23,164 --> 00:52:25,351
Let's get it changed, mate,
quick as you can, please. Yeah?

789
00:52:25,376 --> 00:52:27,378
- Yeah.

790
00:52:27,503 --> 00:52:29,838
- Let's gear up. Let's go again.

791
00:52:29,963 --> 00:52:32,507
We'll rehearse it till we can
do it in our fucking sleep.

792
00:52:32,632 --> 00:52:35,469
- We need an ambassador
there now!

793
00:52:35,594 --> 00:52:37,554
- The Arab league
refuses point blank

794
00:52:37,679 --> 00:52:41,391
until there is the option
of freedom for the terrorists.

795
00:52:41,516 --> 00:52:44,143
- Can the Prime Minister
be moved on this?

796
00:52:44,269 --> 00:52:45,521
- I'll ask.

797
00:52:45,646 --> 00:52:48,190
The Iraqis are willing to help.

798
00:52:48,315 --> 00:52:50,442
- I bet they are.

799
00:52:51,735 --> 00:52:54,822
Sami Mohammed Ali,
Iraqi Intelligence.

800
00:52:54,947 --> 00:52:57,199
Box 500 traced his movements
to a boarding house

801
00:52:57,324 --> 00:52:59,034
in Earl's Court.

802
00:52:59,159 --> 00:53:01,494
(CHILD CRIES)

803
00:53:03,789 --> 00:53:06,750
(DOOR BANGS OPEN)

804
00:53:06,875 --> 00:53:10,128
ROSE: Sami probably smuggled
the weapons in diplomatic bags.

805
00:53:10,253 --> 00:53:14,300
Left for Iraq one day
prior to the attack.

806
00:53:16,719 --> 00:53:21,724
(SIGHS)
- Gentlemen, we are plainly on our own.

807
00:53:55,382 --> 00:53:57,550
(PHONE RINGS)

808
00:54:00,679 --> 00:54:02,014
- Hello. Salim?

809
00:54:02,139 --> 00:54:05,266
- Well?

810
00:54:05,391 --> 00:54:10,063
- Your demands will be
read out in full tonight

811
00:54:10,188 --> 00:54:12,315
at 6 o'clock on the BBC.

812
00:54:12,440 --> 00:54:14,068
- Do you promise this?

813
00:54:17,112 --> 00:54:19,155
- I promise you.

814
00:54:19,989 --> 00:54:24,119
- 6 o'clock. If not,
I will kill a hostage,

815
00:54:24,244 --> 00:54:26,829
then one every half hour.

816
00:54:32,460 --> 00:54:34,295
(SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC)

817
00:54:52,231 --> 00:54:54,108
- Why don't you eat
something, Trevor?

818
00:54:56,777 --> 00:55:00,780
WHISPERS: You're not still
thinking of using it? The gun?

819
00:55:00,905 --> 00:55:02,990
- I might have to, Sim.

820
00:55:04,034 --> 00:55:05,911
Can't you feel it?

821
00:55:06,954 --> 00:55:09,581
Like animals to the slaughter.

822
00:55:10,416 --> 00:55:13,335
All we do is eat and sleep,

823
00:55:13,460 --> 00:55:15,920
but we know it's
bad news in the end.

824
00:55:53,000 --> 00:55:55,251
(RADIO): Bravo Three in position.

825
00:55:59,047 --> 00:56:01,090
("BBC NEWS" THEME PLAYS)

826
00:56:01,215 --> 00:56:03,885
(REPORTER): Good evening. This is
the BBC News at 6 o'clock.

827
00:56:04,010 --> 00:56:05,429
Police released
a statement today

828
00:56:05,554 --> 00:56:07,889
saying that the terrorists
in the Iranian Embassy

829
00:56:08,014 --> 00:56:11,434
had requested a plane to
take them out of the country.

830
00:56:11,559 --> 00:56:13,199
As yet there's no word
from the Government

831
00:56:13,228 --> 00:56:15,938
as to whether this
demand will be met.

832
00:56:16,063 --> 00:56:19,485
We'll have more on the siege
later in the programme.

833
00:56:19,610 --> 00:56:21,778
But now for today's main news.

834
00:56:21,903 --> 00:56:25,490
Alex Higgins has been advised...

835
00:56:25,615 --> 00:56:28,159
- Is that it?

836
00:56:29,202 --> 00:56:32,039
(RADIO): They're not reading
it out. Stand by.

837
00:56:33,539 --> 00:56:35,751
- They were meant
to read it in full.

838
00:56:36,626 --> 00:56:38,378
(BBC NEWS CONTINUES PLAYING)

839
00:56:38,503 --> 00:56:40,672
- Christ, they'll kill them.

840
00:56:40,797 --> 00:56:43,007
(PHONE RINGS)

841
00:56:43,132 --> 00:56:45,344
(TENSE MUSIC)

842
00:56:46,594 --> 00:56:49,431
(RINGING CONTINUES)

843
00:57:01,235 --> 00:57:03,570
Hello.

844
00:57:04,862 --> 00:57:07,240
- Mr Max?

845
00:57:12,579 --> 00:57:15,791
(COCKS GUN, BREATHES LOUDLY)

846
00:57:17,083 --> 00:57:19,418
Mr Max?

847
00:57:20,838 --> 00:57:23,090
- Yes, Salim, it's Max.

848
00:57:26,009 --> 00:57:29,471
- Thank you for what
you've done, Mr Max.

849
00:57:36,769 --> 00:57:38,646
(SNIFFLES)
We are very happy.

850
00:57:38,771 --> 00:57:41,400
Very happy.

851
00:57:41,525 --> 00:57:44,318
- Well, that's good
to hear, Salim.

852
00:57:44,443 --> 00:57:49,157
- They just read it out in full
on the BBC World Service.

853
00:57:51,742 --> 00:57:54,454
- We will release two hostages.

854
00:57:54,579 --> 00:57:56,248
Two hostages...

855
00:57:58,791 --> 00:58:00,793
(SNIFFLES)

856
00:58:02,670 --> 00:58:04,255
(EXHALES)

857
00:58:13,931 --> 00:58:14,974
(SIGHS)

858
00:58:15,099 --> 00:58:16,934
- After five long days,

859
00:58:17,059 --> 00:58:19,813
a further two hostages
have been released

860
00:58:19,938 --> 00:58:22,356
after the terrorists'
demands were read out

861
00:58:22,481 --> 00:58:25,360
on the BBC World Service.

862
00:58:25,777 --> 00:58:28,697
MALE REPORTER: The statement of
the group holding the hostages:

863
00:58:28,822 --> 00:58:31,115
"The reason for us
to come to Britain

864
00:58:31,240 --> 00:58:35,036
to carry out this operation
is because of the pressure

865
00:58:35,161 --> 00:58:37,956
and oppression which
is being practiced

866
00:58:38,081 --> 00:58:42,043
by the Iranian Government
in Arabistan

867
00:58:42,168 --> 00:58:46,213
and to convey our voice
to the outside world

868
00:58:46,340 --> 00:58:47,882
through your country.

869
00:58:48,007 --> 00:58:53,387
Once again, we apologise to
the people and the Government

870
00:58:53,512 --> 00:58:56,182
for this inconvenience."

871
00:58:57,266 --> 00:58:58,976
(SIGHS)

872
00:59:04,900 --> 00:59:07,277
KATE: The terrorists want
freedom from repression

873
00:59:07,402 --> 00:59:11,614
for the Arab-speaking part
of Iran called Arabistan.

874
00:59:11,739 --> 00:59:14,409
There is now a growing
sympathy for this oil-rich.

875
00:59:14,534 --> 00:59:18,538
Arab-speaking state ruled
by the Persian-speaking.

876
00:59:18,664 --> 00:59:23,460
Iranian majority. Syrian news
reports repeated instances...

877
00:59:23,585 --> 00:59:26,128
- Looks like we missed
our chance, boys.

878
00:59:27,588 --> 00:59:29,257
- What do you reckon?

879
00:59:31,385 --> 00:59:32,594
- Hmm?

880
00:59:32,719 --> 00:59:34,762
- What do you reckon?

881
00:59:38,599 --> 00:59:40,393
- Nothing.

882
00:59:42,144 --> 00:59:44,021
Doesn't change a thing.

883
00:59:44,146 --> 00:59:47,275
(TV CONTINUES
PLAYING INDISTINCTLY)

884
01:00:01,873 --> 01:00:05,210
(TERRORIST SPEAKS
HARSHLY IN FARSI)

885
01:00:06,293 --> 01:00:09,338
(IN FARSI):
<i>You're murdering our brothers daily...</i>

886
01:00:11,382 --> 01:00:15,052
<i>I'll make an example of you.</i>

887
01:00:19,474 --> 01:00:20,726
<i>Look at me!</i>

888
01:00:24,353 --> 01:00:25,353
Hmm?

889
01:00:25,438 --> 01:00:27,606
(SPEAKS FARSI)

890
01:00:31,027 --> 01:00:33,280
(TENSE MUSIC)

891
01:00:35,949 --> 01:00:39,536
KATE: Radio Tehran reports that
an assault is about to be made

892
01:00:39,661 --> 01:00:42,914
on the Iranian Embassy
at Princes Gate.

893
01:00:43,039 --> 01:00:45,916
While officials deny
any such action

894
01:00:46,043 --> 01:00:48,920
and insist negotiations
are ongoing,

895
01:00:49,045 --> 01:00:51,465
the Iranian Government
itself is calling

896
01:00:51,590 --> 01:00:53,382
for the use of force.

897
01:00:54,342 --> 01:00:55,635
- You've got that wrong.

898
01:00:55,760 --> 01:00:58,637
Bet you anything you
like they'll give up now.

899
01:00:58,764 --> 01:01:01,016
- I hope you're right, Jimmy.

900
01:01:06,855 --> 01:01:11,025
- You. Come with me. Now.

901
01:01:20,786 --> 01:01:24,664
- You'll go blind the amount
you stare at those boards.

902
01:01:26,083 --> 01:01:29,628
- Just figuring out who
not to shoot, mate.

903
01:01:39,679 --> 01:01:42,181
Mate, this guy...

904
01:01:43,474 --> 01:01:45,811
Faisal Jaseem.

905
01:01:48,021 --> 01:01:49,898
Been in the army his whole life.

906
01:01:55,487 --> 01:01:57,572
I know this guy. You back
this guy into a corner,

907
01:01:57,697 --> 01:01:59,240
he's going to fight his way out.

908
01:02:02,244 --> 01:02:03,829
Nothing to lose.

909
01:02:06,706 --> 01:02:08,416
(SIGHS)

910
01:02:10,543 --> 01:02:12,420
I mean, it could be me, John.

911
01:02:19,010 --> 01:02:20,762
Apart from "well educated".

912
01:02:24,099 --> 01:02:26,351
Make sure you memorize
all the faces, yeah?

913
01:02:37,695 --> 01:02:40,364
(TERRORIST SPEAKS ARABIC)

914
01:02:49,541 --> 01:02:51,126
(PHONE RINGS)

915
01:02:51,251 --> 01:02:54,461
- Hello?
- It's Constable Trevor Lock here.

916
01:02:55,588 --> 01:02:57,257
- Trevor?

917
01:02:57,382 --> 01:03:01,677
- What the hell is going on in there?
- They've got a hostage downstairs, sir.

918
01:03:01,802 --> 01:03:04,639
They've got him
tied up down there.

919
01:03:04,764 --> 01:03:07,559
Unless they get what they want,
they said they're gonna kill him.

920
01:03:07,684 --> 01:03:11,521
I really think they're gonna
do it, sir. I really do.

921
01:03:16,650 --> 01:03:20,237
- If we do not get what we want,
we will kill him. Do you hear?

922
01:03:20,362 --> 01:03:23,532
I want a bus outside to
take us to the airport now!

923
01:03:23,657 --> 01:03:25,619
- Salim, calm down.

924
01:03:25,744 --> 01:03:28,621
- Not "calm down"!
- You have had long enough!

925
01:03:28,746 --> 01:03:30,748
Where are the ambassadors?!

926
01:03:30,873 --> 01:03:32,500
- I told you, we're
working on it.

927
01:03:32,626 --> 01:03:36,670
- No more delay. You
bring the bus here now!

928
01:03:38,882 --> 01:03:40,842
(IN FARSI):
<i>I'm talking to them right now, OK?</i>

929
01:03:42,427 --> 01:03:46,139
<i>- Stop talking.</i>
- (HE REPEATS IN FARSI)

930
01:03:48,307 --> 01:03:51,853
<i>Khomeini kills our brothers at home...</i>

931
01:03:52,896 --> 01:03:54,438
<i>tortures them...</i>

932
01:03:54,563 --> 01:03:56,315
<i>his leader, Salim.</i>

933
01:03:56,690 --> 01:03:57,775
<i>His leader!</i>

934
01:03:59,818 --> 01:04:02,572
<i>While you sit up there, and talk.</i>

935
01:04:03,364 --> 01:04:04,740
<i>Still want to talk?</i>

936
01:04:05,617 --> 01:04:09,913
<i>- I welcome death if it leads to yours.</i>

937
01:04:22,092 --> 01:04:25,010
<i>- Don't do it, brother.</i>

938
01:04:44,655 --> 01:04:45,739
(FIRES GUN)

939
01:04:45,864 --> 01:04:47,617
(BULLETS CLINK)

940
01:05:05,092 --> 01:05:08,137
(HECTOR ON RADIO): Shots fired
in the embassy. Get set.

941
01:05:13,768 --> 01:05:15,894
- Salim?

942
01:05:51,639 --> 01:05:53,266
Salim?

943
01:05:53,391 --> 01:05:54,768
WHISPERS: Yes?

944
01:05:54,893 --> 01:05:57,103
- Was that one of the hostages?

945
01:05:59,230 --> 01:06:01,983
(BREATHES RAGGEDLY)

946
01:06:02,108 --> 01:06:06,153
- You have 30 minutes to
meet all of our demands

947
01:06:06,278 --> 01:06:08,530
or we will kill more.

948
01:06:10,240 --> 01:06:14,244
You can collect the body.
(HANGS UP)

949
01:06:24,713 --> 01:06:27,217
ROY: You ready?
Yep.

950
01:06:27,342 --> 01:06:29,195
I'm thinking that we should
call the negotiators,

951
01:06:29,219 --> 01:06:31,137
get him to keep the leader,
Salim, on the phone

952
01:06:31,262 --> 01:06:32,262
when we assault.

953
01:06:32,304 --> 01:06:34,641
We should steal as much time
for these boys as we can.

954
01:06:34,766 --> 01:06:36,101
- Aye, I'll tell the boss.

955
01:06:36,226 --> 01:06:38,394
- And Rusty?
- Hmm?

956
01:06:38,519 --> 01:06:41,021
- Check behind the doors, mate.
- (CHUCKLES)

957
01:07:10,385 --> 01:07:12,052
- The Prime Minister
has authorized

958
01:07:12,177 --> 01:07:14,472
the military takeover.

959
01:07:16,224 --> 01:07:19,226
- Do we think this man was
killed accidentally?

960
01:07:20,478 --> 01:07:23,898
- No, we do not.

961
01:07:26,985 --> 01:07:28,485
Colonel?

962
01:07:30,612 --> 01:07:32,865
- I would like the record to
show you signed over control

963
01:07:32,990 --> 01:07:34,534
to the Regiment.

964
01:07:41,541 --> 01:07:43,710
(GUN CLICKS)

965
01:07:55,262 --> 01:07:57,514
- Maggie's Government's
hanging by their tits,

966
01:07:57,639 --> 01:07:59,434
and it's Lance Corporal
Rusty Firmin

967
01:07:59,559 --> 01:08:01,436
who's got a hold of them.

968
01:08:03,896 --> 01:08:06,231
- Just don't shoot the
fucking hostages, John.

969
01:08:08,902 --> 01:08:11,112
(INDISTINCT POLICE
RADIO CHATTER)

970
01:08:11,237 --> 01:08:13,739
KATE: Are we on?
BILL: Yeah.

971
01:08:17,702 --> 01:08:20,287
(SIRENS WAIL FAINTLY)

972
01:08:21,206 --> 01:08:23,373
- I need a drink.

973
01:08:30,672 --> 01:08:34,092
- The Prime Minister asks
that there be no smokescreen

974
01:08:34,219 --> 01:08:39,056
to cover or block the assault
from the television cameras.

975
01:08:43,310 --> 01:08:45,104
Colonel Rose?

976
01:08:45,729 --> 01:08:47,899
She wants the world and
the British people

977
01:08:48,024 --> 01:08:52,278
to see how this Government
deals with terrorism.

978
01:08:56,240 --> 01:08:57,867
(HECTOR ON RADIO): All stations.

979
01:08:57,992 --> 01:08:59,953
This is Sunray.

980
01:09:01,371 --> 01:09:05,207
I have control. I say again,
I have control.

981
01:09:06,042 --> 01:09:07,835
- Max.

982
01:09:07,961 --> 01:09:10,587
I had a call from Whitehall.
You gave the SAS time to plan.

983
01:09:10,712 --> 01:09:12,297
They're very grateful.

984
01:09:13,507 --> 01:09:16,010
There's a request
from their Colonel.

985
01:09:17,220 --> 01:09:20,390
Keep Salim talking
during the assault.

986
01:09:20,806 --> 01:09:23,893
If they haven't got their
leader, it might help.

987
01:09:26,020 --> 01:09:28,773
- What are you saying, sir?
- You want me to help kill them?

988
01:09:28,898 --> 01:09:29,940
- Oh, no.

989
01:09:30,065 --> 01:09:32,734
I want you to save the hostages.

990
01:09:35,404 --> 01:09:37,864
- What am I supposed
to offer them?

991
01:09:37,990 --> 01:09:41,243
- The world now, for all we care.

992
01:09:41,368 --> 01:09:43,704
(TENSE MUSIC)

993
01:09:49,335 --> 01:09:52,046
(BREATHES LOUDLY)

994
01:10:19,364 --> 01:10:21,826
- I've got a nice shot of heads.

995
01:10:22,534 --> 01:10:25,162
(CONVERSATIONS BUZZ)

996
01:10:27,623 --> 01:10:29,667
- Let's move.

997
01:10:50,354 --> 01:10:52,689
(LINE RINGS)

998
01:11:00,155 --> 01:11:02,324
- What is it?

999
01:11:02,449 --> 01:11:04,034
- Salim, it's Max Vernon.

1000
01:11:04,159 --> 01:11:05,994
- What is it, Mr Max?

1001
01:11:07,246 --> 01:11:10,291
Do you have anything for me
or do we have to kill another

1002
01:11:10,416 --> 01:11:11,792
and another?

1003
01:11:13,670 --> 01:11:16,631
- I've been authorized to
discuss buses with you

1004
01:11:16,756 --> 01:11:19,509
and get you to Heathrow Airport.

1005
01:11:19,634 --> 01:11:22,302
The Government has
accepted your terms.

1006
01:11:23,054 --> 01:11:26,181
The ambassadors
are on their way.

1007
01:11:26,306 --> 01:11:27,386
We are arranging buses now.

1008
01:11:27,432 --> 01:11:29,268
- You are lying.

1009
01:11:37,734 --> 01:11:40,570
No more lies.

1010
01:11:41,405 --> 01:11:43,115
No more lies.

1011
01:11:43,240 --> 01:11:47,578
(BREATHES LOUDLY)

1012
01:11:48,787 --> 01:11:51,039
- I'm not lying to you, Salim.

1013
01:12:10,393 --> 01:12:14,354
- One bus. Enough for all of us.

1014
01:12:15,773 --> 01:12:18,359
- One bus. All right.

1015
01:12:21,779 --> 01:12:23,448
- How is it?
BILL: It's a lot better,

1016
01:12:23,573 --> 01:12:24,865
I'll tell you that much.

1017
01:12:24,990 --> 01:12:28,411
- Look at this as an overview.
- That's great.

1018
01:12:47,430 --> 01:12:49,724
MAN: Distraction charge is in.

1019
01:12:55,896 --> 01:12:58,524
(CHUCKLES EMOTIONALLY)

1020
01:12:58,649 --> 01:13:00,902
- It must have curtains.

1021
01:13:01,027 --> 01:13:03,320
- Good. Yes. We can do that.

1022
01:13:03,445 --> 01:13:06,239
- And I want you
to drive, Mr Max.

1023
01:13:09,284 --> 01:13:11,203
Mr Max.

1024
01:13:11,328 --> 01:13:14,207
Here. Here, Mr Max.

1025
01:13:14,332 --> 01:13:17,251
Here. Here.

1026
01:13:20,712 --> 01:13:23,800
(TREVOR): Hello?

1027
01:13:23,925 --> 01:13:25,259
- Advance to wait.

1028
01:13:25,384 --> 01:13:28,887
I say again... all
teams advance to wait.

1029
01:13:38,605 --> 01:13:40,774
- PC Trevor Lock, sir.

1030
01:13:40,899 --> 01:13:42,779
- Trevor, put Salim back
on immediately, please.

1031
01:13:42,819 --> 01:13:47,113
- Sir, we're all very
concerned in here, sir.

1032
01:13:47,239 --> 01:13:51,159
Please assure me there is not
an assault about to happen.

1033
01:13:54,831 --> 01:13:58,251
(LINE WHIRRS)
- Argh!

1034
01:13:58,376 --> 01:13:59,543
- Shit.

1035
01:14:00,711 --> 01:14:02,880
- Oh shit.

1036
01:14:05,675 --> 01:14:08,761
(INTERCOM): Bravo One, rear team
in position.

1037
01:14:08,886 --> 01:14:14,516
- Trevor, I can assure you 100%
we are not about to attack.

1038
01:14:15,393 --> 01:14:19,104
We are genuinely arranging
for their demands to be met.

1039
01:14:19,229 --> 01:14:21,774
SOLDIER: Frame charge going in.

1040
01:14:22,942 --> 01:14:26,112
- Just can't believe
after all this,

1041
01:14:26,237 --> 01:14:27,572
the promises you're making.

1042
01:14:27,697 --> 01:14:30,658
- Trevor, listen carefully to me.

1043
01:14:30,783 --> 01:14:32,993
I have my instructions
from the Government.

1044
01:14:33,368 --> 01:14:35,829
Those instructions are
to keep the hostages alive.

1045
01:14:35,954 --> 01:14:38,291
Do you understand?

1046
01:14:38,416 --> 01:14:41,418
- Yes, sir.
- Good.

1047
01:14:41,543 --> 01:14:44,796
Now put Salim back on, please.

1048
01:14:50,552 --> 01:14:53,930
- Put him down, boys. We're
gonna let off the charge.

1049
01:14:57,643 --> 01:15:00,395
- Yes, Mr Max?

1050
01:15:00,520 --> 01:15:03,231
- Salim, we need to know
where you want to fly to.

1051
01:15:04,442 --> 01:15:07,403
I can make arrangements
immediately for the jet.

1052
01:15:07,528 --> 01:15:13,951
It needs to be of a certain
size, a certain fuel capacity.

1053
01:15:15,328 --> 01:15:16,912
(GLASS SHATTERS)

1054
01:15:21,500 --> 01:15:25,378
- I heard something suspicious.

1055
01:15:25,503 --> 01:15:26,648
- There's nothing suspicious.

1056
01:15:26,671 --> 01:15:29,300
- There is a... a
suspicious sound.

1057
01:15:29,425 --> 01:15:31,801
- There's nothing, Salim.
- Talk to me.

1058
01:15:31,927 --> 01:15:33,261
- No, wait! I will come back.

1059
01:15:33,386 --> 01:15:35,139
- Salim, wait.

1060
01:15:35,264 --> 01:15:36,599
- Go! Go! Go!

1061
01:15:36,724 --> 01:15:37,724
(EXPLOSION)

1062
01:15:37,766 --> 01:15:40,019
(ALL GASP, EXCLAIM IN PANIC)

1063
01:15:40,144 --> 01:15:43,021
(EXPLOSION REVERBERATES,
GLASS SHATTERS)

1064
01:15:43,146 --> 01:15:45,315
(DRAMATIC MUSIC)

1065
01:15:45,440 --> 01:15:48,778
(BYSTANDERS SCREAM, SHOUT)

1066
01:15:52,030 --> 01:15:54,492
KATE: Keep filming.
- Where the hell are you going?

1067
01:15:56,618 --> 01:16:00,331
(RADIO): Bravo One, where is the
frame charge on the ground floor?

1068
01:16:00,456 --> 01:16:02,792
- If we blow it, we're
gonna fucking kill him!

1069
01:16:04,210 --> 01:16:06,378
- Are we live, Bill?

1070
01:16:06,503 --> 01:16:08,797
- Cutting in... now!

1071
01:16:08,922 --> 01:16:11,591
- At the Iranian Embassy
at Princes Gate,

1072
01:16:11,716 --> 01:16:15,680
an explosion has sounded
from the rear of the building

1073
01:16:15,805 --> 01:16:20,976
as police and press nearby
are being told to take cover.

1074
01:16:21,101 --> 01:16:23,354
(INDISTINCT POLICE
RADIO CHATTER)

1075
01:16:23,479 --> 01:16:27,315
Now two black-clad men can
be seen on the balcony.

1076
01:16:27,440 --> 01:16:30,403
They are placing an
object of some kind

1077
01:16:30,528 --> 01:16:32,445
in front of the embassy window

1078
01:16:32,570 --> 01:16:37,326
and climbing back over
the balcony to their side.

1079
01:16:39,161 --> 01:16:40,954
(EXPLOSION)

1080
01:16:41,079 --> 01:16:42,747
(PEOPLE SCREAM)

1081
01:16:42,872 --> 01:16:45,208
A second explosion
has ripped through

1082
01:16:45,333 --> 01:16:46,793
the front of the embassy.

1083
01:16:46,918 --> 01:16:48,253
(GLASS SHATTERS)

1084
01:16:48,378 --> 01:16:50,463
(DRAMATIC MUSIC)

1085
01:16:50,588 --> 01:16:52,173
RUSTY: All right! Go on!

1086
01:16:54,301 --> 01:16:56,386
- Fucking cut him down!

1087
01:16:57,680 --> 01:16:59,840
(HECTOR ON RADIO): Bravo One,
where is the frame charge

1088
01:16:59,890 --> 01:17:03,019
- on the ground floor?
- We're changing the fucking plan.

1089
01:17:03,144 --> 01:17:03,935
- What was that?

1090
01:17:04,060 --> 01:17:07,180
- If we set off the charge, it'll kill him.
- What the hell is going on? Rusty!

1091
01:17:07,273 --> 01:17:08,708
(SIGNALLER ON RADIO): Forget it, boss.

1092
01:17:08,733 --> 01:17:13,154
- He ain't talking to no one now.
- Cut the rope!

1093
01:17:13,279 --> 01:17:15,530
- Smash it in!

1094
01:17:15,655 --> 01:17:18,117
(GLASS SHATTERS)

1095
01:17:28,127 --> 01:17:30,046
Flash bang!

1096
01:17:32,881 --> 01:17:35,134
(RAPID BANGS)

1097
01:17:35,259 --> 01:17:36,969
- I'm all right! I'm all right!

1098
01:17:37,094 --> 01:17:39,345
- Get in there!

1099
01:17:39,471 --> 01:17:40,346
- Clear!
- Clear!

1100
01:17:40,472 --> 01:17:43,141
- Clear!
- Clear!

1101
01:17:44,643 --> 01:17:47,479
- Smoke covers it,
obscuring everything.

1102
01:17:47,604 --> 01:17:50,524
(EXPLOSIONS)

1103
01:17:50,649 --> 01:17:52,818
- Jesus Christ.

1104
01:17:52,943 --> 01:17:57,113
On your fucking feet,
Sim! Out! Out! Now!

1105
01:18:02,578 --> 01:18:05,622
(SCREAMING ON TV)

1106
01:18:14,006 --> 01:18:16,634
(WOMAN SCREAMS UPSTAIRS)

1107
01:18:24,307 --> 01:18:26,810
- Go in.

1108
01:18:29,438 --> 01:18:31,314
Watch yourself, Mink.

1109
01:18:31,439 --> 01:18:33,192
- Clear. Stairs clear.

1110
01:18:33,317 --> 01:18:35,694
- Come on, boys. Let's go.

1111
01:18:41,951 --> 01:18:44,161
(SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC)

1112
01:19:08,310 --> 01:19:10,895
- Locked door.

1113
01:19:13,899 --> 01:19:16,694
(WOMEN SCREAM)

1114
01:19:16,819 --> 01:19:18,154
- Four female hostages.

1115
01:19:18,279 --> 01:19:20,238
- Four female hostages!

1116
01:19:20,363 --> 01:19:22,032
- We have four female hostages.

1117
01:19:22,158 --> 01:19:24,909
- Stairs are clear. Send them. Go.

1118
01:19:26,494 --> 01:19:28,163
(DOOR THUDS)

1119
01:19:28,288 --> 01:19:31,082
(PANTS)
- Door's jammed.

1120
01:19:31,207 --> 01:19:33,543
- Right! I'll go round!

1121
01:19:37,422 --> 01:19:39,716
(GROANS)

1122
01:19:41,260 --> 01:19:43,554
(GRUNTS)

1123
01:19:56,692 --> 01:19:58,319
- Clear.

1124
01:20:11,332 --> 01:20:13,042
- Basement... clear.

1125
01:20:13,167 --> 01:20:15,627
(GLASS SHATTERS)

1126
01:20:15,752 --> 01:20:18,213
(GRUNTS)

1127
01:20:27,014 --> 01:20:30,935
- Fuck!
- (COUGHS VIOLENTLY, SPITS)

1128
01:20:31,060 --> 01:20:33,103
(ACCELERANT SLOSHES)

1129
01:20:33,229 --> 01:20:34,563
(GUN CLICKS)

1130
01:20:34,688 --> 01:20:36,814
(GUNSHOTS)
- Fuck!

1131
01:20:36,940 --> 01:20:39,777
(BOTH GRUNT)

1132
01:20:41,153 --> 01:20:43,072
(DRAMATIC MUSIC)

1133
01:20:45,573 --> 01:20:46,824
- Go. Go. Go.

1134
01:20:46,951 --> 01:20:49,411
Keep them moving, John.
We need to clear this floor.

1135
01:20:50,162 --> 01:20:51,997
(MAN SCREAMING)

1136
01:20:52,122 --> 01:20:53,289
(DRAMATIC MUSIC)

1137
01:20:53,414 --> 01:20:56,793
(MEN GRUNT)

1138
01:20:59,880 --> 01:21:02,341
(RAPID GUNFIRE)

1139
01:21:03,466 --> 01:21:05,094
- Go! Go! Go! Go!
- Get up! Get up!

1140
01:21:05,219 --> 01:21:08,264
- Go! Go!
- Come on!

1141
01:21:08,389 --> 01:21:12,268
You all right, Trevor.
You're all right.

1142
01:21:14,936 --> 01:21:16,814
(LOUD RUMBLING)

1143
01:21:21,859 --> 01:21:24,779
(COUGHS)

1144
01:21:27,240 --> 01:21:31,578
(SIRENS BLARE,
HELICOPTERS WHIRR)

1145
01:21:32,328 --> 01:21:35,457
- Hostage PC Trevor Lock
appears at a window.

1146
01:21:35,582 --> 01:21:38,961
He's waving his police
hat as identification.

1147
01:21:40,128 --> 01:21:44,300
Police shout at him,
and he draws back inside.

1148
01:21:45,926 --> 01:21:49,930
Police dogs howl. A woman
relative of one of the hostages

1149
01:21:50,055 --> 01:21:52,932
can be heard screaming.

1150
01:21:53,057 --> 01:21:54,268
Helicopters can be heard...

1151
01:21:54,393 --> 01:21:57,313
(FURNITURE CLATTERS)

1152
01:22:02,693 --> 01:22:04,903
(GRUNTS)

1153
01:22:07,613 --> 01:22:08,323
- Clear!

1154
01:22:08,448 --> 01:22:09,158
Get them out!

1155
01:22:09,283 --> 01:22:11,368
- Move! Move!

1156
01:22:11,493 --> 01:22:13,996
- Move! Move! Move!

1157
01:22:14,121 --> 01:22:17,541
- Hurry up! Fucking hurry up!
- Let's go!

1158
01:22:17,666 --> 01:22:18,708
- Send them down to me!

1159
01:22:18,833 --> 01:22:19,542
(HOSTAGES SCREAM IN PANIC)

1160
01:22:19,667 --> 01:22:22,421
Eyes forward! Move! Move!

1161
01:22:22,546 --> 01:22:25,256
Keep moving!

1162
01:22:28,844 --> 01:22:30,011
- Get down!
- Get down!

1163
01:22:30,136 --> 01:22:31,136
- Get down!

1164
01:22:31,180 --> 01:22:32,930
Stay down! Stay down!

1165
01:22:33,056 --> 01:22:34,056
(HOSTAGES SCREAM)

1166
01:22:34,099 --> 01:22:34,891
(GUNSHOT)

1167
01:22:35,016 --> 01:22:36,935
Don't move! Don't move!

1168
01:22:37,060 --> 01:22:38,436
Anybody! Anybody!

1169
01:22:38,561 --> 01:22:41,105
(GUNSHOTS)

1170
01:22:41,230 --> 01:22:43,149
We've got a room
full of hostages.

1171
01:22:43,274 --> 01:22:46,194
- Stay down! Keep
your fucking heads down!

1172
01:22:46,319 --> 01:22:48,613
- OK, lads, let's bring them
out right now, yeah?

1173
01:22:48,738 --> 01:22:49,948
- OK. Get out.

1174
01:22:50,073 --> 01:22:51,742
- Stop moving!
- To the door! Let's go!

1175
01:22:51,867 --> 01:22:54,161
- Out!
- Fuck! Get moving!

1176
01:22:54,286 --> 01:22:55,412
- Go on, move it!

1177
01:22:55,537 --> 01:22:57,163
Move it! Fucking move!

1178
01:22:57,288 --> 01:22:58,122
Go!

1179
01:22:58,247 --> 01:23:00,125
Let's go! Let's go! Get up now!

1180
01:23:00,250 --> 01:23:02,043
- There are still
two X-RAYs missing.

1181
01:23:02,168 --> 01:23:04,546
- Move! Move!

1182
01:23:06,006 --> 01:23:09,801
- Trevor! Get down,
I said! Move!

1183
01:23:09,926 --> 01:23:11,720
- Go! Move! Move! Go!

1184
01:23:11,845 --> 01:23:12,970
Come on!

1185
01:23:13,096 --> 01:23:16,641
Move! Come on! Move! Go!

1186
01:23:16,766 --> 01:23:18,018
Move!

1187
01:23:18,143 --> 01:23:20,979
(HOSTAGES CONTINUES SCREAMING)

1188
01:23:21,104 --> 01:23:23,731
(GUN THUDS, MAN GRUNTS)

1189
01:23:27,444 --> 01:23:29,654
(RAPID GUNFIRE)

1190
01:23:33,658 --> 01:23:36,453
He's got a grenade!
Stay there!

1191
01:23:39,288 --> 01:23:40,998
The pin's in!

1192
01:23:41,125 --> 01:23:43,335
All right!

1193
01:23:43,460 --> 01:23:44,752
Let's bring them out!

1194
01:23:44,877 --> 01:23:46,462
Let's bring them
out right now! Come on!

1195
01:23:46,587 --> 01:23:48,715
- Stay down! Let's go! Let's go!
- Move!

1196
01:23:48,841 --> 01:23:51,760
- Get out! Keep moving!
- Keep moving! Come on!

1197
01:23:51,885 --> 01:23:54,971
Out! Out! Come on!

1198
01:23:56,305 --> 01:23:59,184
(POIGNANT MUSIC)

1199
01:23:59,309 --> 01:24:02,020
(SOLDIERS SHOUT,
HOSTAGES SCREAM)

1200
01:24:08,609 --> 01:24:10,737
That's an X-RAY, boys.

1201
01:24:24,083 --> 01:24:25,877
(SOLDIER ON RADIO):
The boys all made it.

1202
01:24:28,796 --> 01:24:30,047
They all made it, boss.

1203
01:24:30,173 --> 01:24:34,636
(BREATHES RAGGEDLY)
Only one hostage killed.

1204
01:24:34,761 --> 01:24:36,721
It's a miracle.

1205
01:24:37,555 --> 01:24:39,682
(PANTS)

1206
01:24:54,530 --> 01:24:59,703
- After six days and
almost 11 hours exactly,

1207
01:24:59,828 --> 01:25:04,291
the siege at number 16
Princes Gate is over.

1208
01:25:04,416 --> 01:25:07,543
(RUSTY PANTS)

1209
01:25:53,215 --> 01:25:54,507
(WEAPONS CLATTER)

1210
01:26:01,974 --> 01:26:03,826
- Did you see him come down
those fucking stairs?

1211
01:26:03,850 --> 01:26:06,353
- I fucking did, man.
- Huh?

1212
01:26:06,478 --> 01:26:09,648
- He was a cheeky bastard,
wasn't he?

1213
01:26:19,323 --> 01:26:20,993
- For the inquiry.

1214
01:26:40,345 --> 01:26:43,140
- Oh, wait. Wait, wait. One sec.

1215
01:26:46,893 --> 01:26:49,313
(PHONE RINGS)

1216
01:26:54,650 --> 01:26:56,862
- Hello?

1217
01:26:57,904 --> 01:27:00,364
Max?

1218
01:27:00,489 --> 01:27:02,533
Is that you, love?

1219
01:27:05,578 --> 01:27:08,164
- Yeah.
- (SIGHS)

1220
01:27:08,289 --> 01:27:10,626
- Thank God!

1221
01:27:10,751 --> 01:27:15,421
I just saw it now.
Are you hurt?

1222
01:27:17,381 --> 01:27:20,344
VOICE BREAKS: Max, please.

1223
01:27:20,469 --> 01:27:22,679
Will you say something?

1224
01:27:24,847 --> 01:27:27,516
(POIGNANT MUSIC)

1225
01:27:29,685 --> 01:27:31,520
(EXHALES SLOWLY)

1226
01:27:33,481 --> 01:27:36,443
- I'm all right, love. I'm sorry.

1227
01:27:38,444 --> 01:27:42,198
Just didn't want you to worry.
(CRIES SOFTLY)

1228
01:27:43,074 --> 01:27:45,702
You know, in case you heard
anything on the news.

1229
01:27:45,827 --> 01:27:48,079
(CRIES)

1230
01:28:09,016 --> 01:28:11,395
LORD BELSTEAD: I regret
that it proved necessary

1231
01:28:11,520 --> 01:28:13,979
to resort to the use of force.

1232
01:28:14,105 --> 01:28:17,567
But there was in the
end no alternative.

1233
01:28:19,903 --> 01:28:22,823
THATCHER: I entirely agree
with my Honourable friend,

1234
01:28:22,948 --> 01:28:24,658
and if I might say one word,

1235
01:28:24,783 --> 01:28:28,203
it was, I believe,
a brilliant operation...

1236
01:28:28,328 --> 01:28:29,704
(MPS AGREE)

1237
01:28:29,829 --> 01:28:32,541
carried out by
Special Air Services

1238
01:28:32,666 --> 01:28:34,917
with courage and confidence.

1239
01:28:35,042 --> 01:28:38,130
And I agree with my Honourable
friend that the performances

1240
01:28:38,255 --> 01:28:41,341
of those of police
and the SAS...

1241
01:28:41,466 --> 01:28:45,761
(SPEECH TURNS INDISTINCT)

1242
01:28:45,886 --> 01:28:48,681
(CHEERING)

1243
01:28:48,806 --> 01:28:51,600
(POIGNANT MUSIC)