1 00:01:14,199 --> 00:01:16,315 - Morning, Dr Allen. - Morning. 2 00:01:18,120 --> 00:01:20,327 Morning. 3 00:01:22,750 --> 00:01:24,832 - Morning, Doctor. - Everything all right? 4 00:01:24,960 --> 00:01:26,041 Yes, same as usual. 5 00:01:26,128 --> 00:01:28,961 - No surprises? - All the readings are stable. 6 00:03:36,300 --> 00:03:37,381 Morning, sir. 7 00:03:37,593 --> 00:03:38,879 Morning, sir. 8 00:03:39,011 --> 00:03:41,127 Morning, Dr Maitland. 9 00:03:46,059 --> 00:03:47,800 - Morning, Dr Maitland. - Morning. 10 00:03:50,230 --> 00:03:52,346 Morning, Dr Maitland. 11 00:03:54,735 --> 00:03:56,021 Right. 12 00:03:57,863 --> 00:03:59,274 ECG. 13 00:03:59,823 --> 00:04:00,984 Morning, sir. 14 00:04:01,450 --> 00:04:02,815 - Morning, Doctor. - Morning, sir. 15 00:04:02,951 --> 00:04:08,572 Fine, fine, blood temperature normal, respiration steady. Pulse rate? 16 00:04:11,835 --> 00:04:13,826 Fifty-six, sir. 17 00:04:14,630 --> 00:04:17,372 Trifle rapid for him, isn't it? Why is that? 18 00:04:18,091 --> 00:04:20,583 Perhaps he senses what he's in for, sir. 19 00:04:30,145 --> 00:04:33,137 You must be looking forward to tomorrow, Dr Allen? 20 00:04:33,232 --> 00:04:35,018 Very much. 21 00:04:35,651 --> 00:04:37,733 Yes, indeed. 22 00:04:39,196 --> 00:04:43,155 Er, the urn, television people will be arriving after lunch. 23 00:04:43,242 --> 00:04:45,700 You will give them every assistance. 24 00:04:46,286 --> 00:04:48,072 We'll do what we can. 25 00:04:50,666 --> 00:04:52,748 Dr Maitland? 26 00:04:53,710 --> 00:04:56,418 What do you think his chances are? 27 00:04:57,756 --> 00:04:59,918 I should ask Dr Bergen that. 28 00:05:03,303 --> 00:05:05,510 - Go “way! - Towel, madam? 29 00:05:13,313 --> 00:05:16,772 No, you're not old enough for this. It's not just tomato juice. 30 00:05:16,900 --> 00:05:19,562 I'm awfully sorry, I'm sure he must have kept you awake all night. 31 00:05:19,653 --> 00:05:22,520 No not at all. It's a long trip from Los Angeles, 32 00:05:22,614 --> 00:05:24,946 all the noise and strangers, why shouldn't he cry? 33 00:05:25,117 --> 00:05:27,654 Well, it's very kind of you, and very understanding. 34 00:05:27,744 --> 00:05:30,111 - What's his name? - Christopher. 35 00:05:30,205 --> 00:05:32,913 I wonder, would you mind holding him just for a minute? 36 00:05:33,500 --> 00:05:35,332 No not at all. Here we go. 37 00:05:39,548 --> 00:05:40,913 All right. 38 00:05:42,509 --> 00:05:44,625 Good! Go on, cry. 39 00:05:44,761 --> 00:05:48,220 Yell. Good for the lungs. Attaboy. 40 00:06:10,579 --> 00:06:12,115 Morning, sir. 41 00:06:12,664 --> 00:06:15,827 Dr Bergen, welcome. 42 00:06:15,917 --> 00:06:17,123 - Dr Maitland. - How do you do? 43 00:06:17,294 --> 00:06:18,955 - Nice to see you. - Excuse me, sir. 44 00:06:19,046 --> 00:06:20,957 I hope all of this isn't on my account? 45 00:06:21,632 --> 00:06:23,443 Well, we're having a small reception afterwards. 46 00:06:23,467 --> 00:06:24,502 Afterwards? 47 00:06:25,052 --> 00:06:27,840 Now, I expect you'd like to see your room? 48 00:06:27,929 --> 00:06:30,216 I'd like to see John Soames. 49 00:06:36,021 --> 00:06:37,682 There he is. 50 00:06:41,026 --> 00:06:43,108 Are you sure we should try to wake him? 51 00:06:44,404 --> 00:06:46,896 I mean, he looks happier than most conscious people. 52 00:06:47,032 --> 00:06:48,648 We don't know whether he's happy or not. 53 00:06:48,867 --> 00:06:50,858 He's like a hibernating animal. 54 00:06:51,370 --> 00:06:52,986 You're going to make him human. 55 00:06:53,330 --> 00:06:55,287 No, no, I'm going to try to make him conscious. 56 00:06:55,415 --> 00:06:56,997 You'll have to make him human. 57 00:06:57,084 --> 00:06:58,745 Well, we're prepared for that. 58 00:07:06,593 --> 00:07:08,049 All right, everybody, quieten down. 59 00:07:09,304 --> 00:07:11,386 Now let's not be all night with the lights, Ian. 60 00:07:11,515 --> 00:07:14,257 And Naomi, now, look, 61 00:07:14,935 --> 00:07:17,472 if I forget to ask that, give me a wave, right? 62 00:07:18,522 --> 00:07:21,560 Fine. Dave, Dave, where are you going to be cueing me from? 63 00:07:21,692 --> 00:07:23,023 - We're over here, Tom. - Fine. 64 00:07:23,151 --> 00:07:27,270 Michael, Michael? Can you hear me in there? 65 00:07:27,572 --> 00:07:29,108 Camera two start on me, 66 00:07:29,199 --> 00:07:30,689 then the doctor, then Mr Soames. 67 00:07:30,784 --> 00:07:32,303 Yes, that's okay. That's all right with me. 68 00:07:32,327 --> 00:07:34,443 Pull out as Dr Maitland approaches. 69 00:07:34,538 --> 00:07:36,745 All right, now settle down, everybody, settle down. 70 00:07:37,332 --> 00:07:38,663 Stand by. 71 00:07:39,418 --> 00:07:41,409 He wants you in mind for... 72 00:07:42,504 --> 00:07:44,086 Stand by, Dave. 73 00:07:45,006 --> 00:07:47,043 Probe interview 4257. 74 00:07:47,134 --> 00:07:51,048 - John Soames, take one. - Five, four, three... 75 00:08:03,024 --> 00:08:04,230 Dr Maitland, 76 00:08:04,317 --> 00:08:07,981 you are Director of the Midland Institute of Neurophysiological Research. 77 00:08:08,780 --> 00:08:11,397 How did Mr Soames come to be at your institute? 78 00:08:11,783 --> 00:08:13,694 Well, he was born at a nearby hospital. 79 00:08:13,827 --> 00:08:17,195 When his condition was discovered, they called our senior consultant 80 00:08:17,289 --> 00:08:18,745 who had him moved here. 81 00:08:18,832 --> 00:08:21,164 That was, of course, before I took up my present post. 82 00:08:21,251 --> 00:08:23,117 And what is his condition? 83 00:08:23,211 --> 00:08:26,044 He's been in coma since birth. 84 00:08:26,131 --> 00:08:28,247 Could you elaborate on that, please? 85 00:08:28,383 --> 00:08:30,966 Well, it was a difficult delivery, 86 00:08:32,262 --> 00:08:34,048 and our patient sustained damage 87 00:08:34,139 --> 00:08:36,801 to the sleep centre at the base of the brain. 88 00:08:36,933 --> 00:08:40,346 As a result of this, he's been unconscious since the day he was born. 89 00:08:40,479 --> 00:08:43,221 But he is alive? All other organs are normal? 90 00:08:43,356 --> 00:08:46,098 Yes, his vital functions are working well, 91 00:08:46,234 --> 00:08:49,977 but he remains, as it were, very deeply asleep. 92 00:08:51,406 --> 00:08:53,022 Why, after thirty years, 93 00:08:53,116 --> 00:08:56,450 is Mr Soames still alive? Why isn't he dead? 94 00:08:56,536 --> 00:08:57,947 Well, he's fed intravenously, 95 00:08:58,038 --> 00:09:03,158 his heartbeat has been kept minimal by the cold temperature of this tank. 96 00:09:03,293 --> 00:09:07,912 He's given regular daily massage to prevent muscular atrophy. 97 00:09:09,549 --> 00:09:13,042 In a strange way, Mr Soames is very fit. 98 00:09:13,470 --> 00:09:15,757 Dr Maitland, thank you. 99 00:09:16,181 --> 00:09:18,388 Take one. Two, give me a two shot. 100 00:09:18,475 --> 00:09:22,560 Now, Dr Bergen, how did you first become interested 101 00:09:22,687 --> 00:09:23,927 in the case of Mr Soames? 102 00:09:24,022 --> 00:09:25,729 Well, the topography of the brain 103 00:09:25,816 --> 00:09:30,185 is my area of expertise. And, er... with the help of the recent advances 104 00:09:30,278 --> 00:09:34,818 in stereo-taxic surgery, I hope to locate the sleep centre accurately, 105 00:09:34,908 --> 00:09:36,273 stimulate the affected area, 106 00:09:36,368 --> 00:09:38,154 and, er... wake him up. 107 00:09:38,286 --> 00:09:42,530 I see. And if the operation is a success, what then? 108 00:09:44,334 --> 00:09:47,747 With completion of surgery, Dr Maitland will be in charge of the patient. 109 00:09:48,213 --> 00:09:51,001 Dr Bergen, thank you, thank you. 110 00:09:53,009 --> 00:09:54,499 - Take two. - Dr Maitland, 111 00:09:54,594 --> 00:09:57,211 when he wakes up, won't his mind be that of a baby? 112 00:09:57,597 --> 00:10:00,885 Yes, exactly. A baby. 113 00:10:07,440 --> 00:10:09,397 Come in. 114 00:10:10,068 --> 00:10:12,355 Hello. 115 00:10:12,696 --> 00:10:14,937 Dr Maitland asked me to give you this. 116 00:10:15,073 --> 00:10:16,073 What is it? 117 00:10:16,199 --> 00:10:18,782 It's a training program he worked out for Mr Soames. 118 00:10:18,952 --> 00:10:20,534 Have you read it? 119 00:10:20,620 --> 00:10:22,827 Yes. We all had a copy. 120 00:10:23,039 --> 00:10:24,746 What do you think of it? 121 00:10:25,417 --> 00:10:28,580 Well, er... I'm a doctor, not a psychologist. 122 00:10:29,296 --> 00:10:30,752 I see, Doctor. 123 00:10:31,214 --> 00:10:32,625 Would you like a drink? 124 00:10:32,716 --> 00:10:35,048 No, thanks. I'm still on duty. 125 00:10:36,011 --> 00:10:38,469 Good night. 126 00:10:57,157 --> 00:10:58,864 This is Thomas Fleming, 127 00:10:58,950 --> 00:11:03,911 reporting from the Midland Institute of Neurophysiological Research. 128 00:11:04,748 --> 00:11:05,909 Thank you. 129 00:11:06,166 --> 00:11:10,080 Neurologists, psychiatrists, and surgeons from many countries 130 00:11:10,337 --> 00:11:12,920 have been invited to observe this operation, 131 00:11:13,089 --> 00:11:14,830 unique in the history of medicine. 132 00:11:14,925 --> 00:11:16,916 Welcome to the Institute. 133 00:11:24,935 --> 00:11:26,926 I am standing in the visitors' gallery, 134 00:11:27,103 --> 00:11:29,765 looking down into the main operating theatre. 135 00:11:30,815 --> 00:11:34,353 In a few moments, our visitors, and you, the viewing audience, 136 00:11:34,653 --> 00:11:38,237 will witness an operation that may bring to life a man who, 137 00:11:38,323 --> 00:11:42,817 for all normal intents and purposes, has been dead for thirty years. 138 00:12:15,443 --> 00:12:18,936 And here he is. John Soames. 139 00:12:38,591 --> 00:12:40,502 And that's Dr Michael Bergen himself, 140 00:12:40,593 --> 00:12:42,175 seeing that his patient is placed 141 00:12:42,262 --> 00:12:45,675 in precisely the position that he requires for the operation. 142 00:12:48,601 --> 00:12:49,807 Very good. 143 00:13:07,120 --> 00:13:08,531 Excuse me. 144 00:13:09,539 --> 00:13:11,075 Good morning, Dr Maitland. 145 00:13:11,249 --> 00:13:12,364 Morning. 146 00:13:36,066 --> 00:13:39,275 - The patient is ready, sir. - Thank you, Sister. 147 00:13:51,539 --> 00:13:54,372 - Everything okay? - Yes, fine. 148 00:14:27,492 --> 00:14:30,075 Dr Bergen has made his first incision. 149 00:14:30,161 --> 00:14:31,572 What did I eat lunch for? 150 00:14:33,123 --> 00:14:34,204 I warned you. 151 00:14:47,053 --> 00:14:49,465 And the drilling is about to begin, 152 00:14:49,556 --> 00:14:51,888 to form an entry to the brain beneath. 153 00:15:00,692 --> 00:15:02,649 How can Tom stand it? 154 00:15:03,903 --> 00:15:05,109 Two. 155 00:15:06,656 --> 00:15:09,239 He used to be a medical student once. 156 00:15:10,034 --> 00:15:13,322 Threw him out when they found he had no heart. 157 00:15:27,093 --> 00:15:28,959 Would you...? 158 00:15:30,138 --> 00:15:31,138 Thank you. 159 00:15:39,397 --> 00:15:41,104 The position of the probe must 160 00:15:41,191 --> 00:15:43,774 be accurate to within half a millimetre. 161 00:15:50,283 --> 00:15:53,947 With this tiny probe, Dr Bergen will attempt to 162 00:15:54,037 --> 00:15:55,152 stimulate the 163 00:15:55,288 --> 00:15:57,655 dormant area of consciousness. 164 00:15:58,249 --> 00:16:00,741 If he is successful, life will begin 165 00:16:00,835 --> 00:16:02,701 for Mr Soames. 166 00:16:12,847 --> 00:16:14,679 All right. Six volts, one minute. 167 00:16:14,766 --> 00:16:17,098 Six volts, one minute. 168 00:16:53,221 --> 00:16:55,007 Thank you. 169 00:17:04,190 --> 00:17:06,022 One minute. 170 00:17:23,376 --> 00:17:26,164 It's done. The operation is over. 171 00:17:26,629 --> 00:17:28,711 Dr Bergen looks pleased. 172 00:17:28,840 --> 00:17:31,628 And that is Dr Joseph Allen removing the bracket, 173 00:17:31,718 --> 00:17:35,211 - suturing and closing up the wound. - So far, so good. 174 00:17:59,495 --> 00:18:02,704 Dr Bergen, I haven't been able to congratulate you yet. 175 00:18:02,874 --> 00:18:05,286 - Thank you. - It was a great job. 176 00:18:06,544 --> 00:18:07,705 That's nice. 177 00:18:07,795 --> 00:18:12,164 You've enabled Dr Maitland to conduct a fascinating educational experiment. 178 00:18:12,342 --> 00:18:14,424 Will you be staying to watch any of it? 179 00:18:14,510 --> 00:18:16,217 I hadn't intended to. 180 00:18:16,304 --> 00:18:18,215 We'll be covering it for television. 181 00:18:18,306 --> 00:18:21,674 Six hour-long documentaries on Soames' progress. 182 00:18:21,768 --> 00:18:24,476 From cold tank to first-class citizen. 183 00:18:24,937 --> 00:18:25,937 Thank you. 184 00:18:26,022 --> 00:18:27,478 Dr Maitland doesn't mind? 185 00:18:27,565 --> 00:18:31,559 He knows all about it. Naomi, see if you can find Dr Maitland. 186 00:19:06,896 --> 00:19:11,891 Very good, Mr Soames. You're ticking over nicely. 187 00:19:33,840 --> 00:19:36,047 Any chance of a wee nip, Doctor? 188 00:19:36,676 --> 00:19:39,794 Yes, of course. Come in. 189 00:19:42,807 --> 00:19:45,890 What's it to be? Vodka? 190 00:19:45,977 --> 00:19:48,389 Yes. Neat, please. 191 00:19:49,147 --> 00:19:51,138 This is a great moment for the Institute, 192 00:19:51,274 --> 00:19:53,311 and we have you to thank for it. 193 00:19:53,443 --> 00:19:55,730 Well, I hope it's a great moment for the patient. 194 00:20:01,409 --> 00:20:03,650 What if he never wakes up? 195 00:20:04,495 --> 00:20:05,781 No show. 196 00:20:07,290 --> 00:20:09,622 To Mr Soames. 197 00:20:09,750 --> 00:20:11,457 To Mr Soames. 198 00:20:15,047 --> 00:20:18,290 By the way, did you get a copy of my training program? 199 00:20:18,468 --> 00:20:21,130 - Yes, I did, thank you. - What do you think of it? 200 00:20:21,387 --> 00:20:25,096 Well, it's very interesting. Matter of fact, it's beautifully detailed. 201 00:20:25,308 --> 00:20:27,345 There's only one thing that I feel... 202 00:20:28,019 --> 00:20:30,101 It seems to me that it's a bit... 203 00:20:31,355 --> 00:20:32,390 inflexible. 204 00:20:33,357 --> 00:20:36,895 I'd say controlled, not inflexible. 205 00:20:36,986 --> 00:20:41,651 At three weeks he will stand. At four, walk. Five, count. 206 00:20:41,741 --> 00:20:44,278 Six, learn to eat with utensils. 207 00:20:44,368 --> 00:20:47,827 - You don't think he can do it? - Well, I'm sure he can do it, but, er... 208 00:20:48,247 --> 00:20:49,658 what's the rush? 209 00:20:49,999 --> 00:20:53,492 Soames is thirty years old. He hasn't the time a child has 210 00:20:53,586 --> 00:20:56,669 to learn all the skills he's going to need. 211 00:20:57,840 --> 00:21:00,673 Of course, when he does learn a skill, he'll be rewarded. 212 00:21:01,177 --> 00:21:02,667 And what if he doesn't? 213 00:21:03,763 --> 00:21:05,925 We shall keep on trying. 214 00:21:06,724 --> 00:21:08,715 Well, I'm sure it's splendid. 215 00:21:08,851 --> 00:21:11,058 Anyway, good luck with it. 216 00:23:20,858 --> 00:23:22,223 About two minutes ago. 217 00:23:28,199 --> 00:23:30,440 No, no, don't frighten him. 218 00:23:33,371 --> 00:23:34,782 He can see. 219 00:23:40,044 --> 00:23:41,375 John. 220 00:23:46,342 --> 00:23:48,754 John Soames. 221 00:24:01,607 --> 00:24:02,927 Get out. Get the hell out of here. 222 00:24:02,983 --> 00:24:05,395 Take your equipment, and get out of my patient's room. 223 00:24:07,238 --> 00:24:09,229 Wait outside, would you? 224 00:24:11,242 --> 00:24:14,280 - But when will we...? - I can't let you into this room until much later. 225 00:24:22,753 --> 00:24:25,165 Welcome to the human race, John Soames. 226 00:24:30,302 --> 00:24:31,792 Go ahead, let it out. 227 00:24:32,722 --> 00:24:35,009 It was never easy being born. 228 00:24:44,608 --> 00:24:47,316 Orange. 229 00:24:53,409 --> 00:24:55,741 Orange. 230 00:25:01,584 --> 00:25:03,416 Fish. 231 00:25:06,839 --> 00:25:08,830 Fire. 232 00:25:14,430 --> 00:25:15,465 Rocket. 233 00:25:15,598 --> 00:25:19,387 Big day today, Mr Soames. We'll need our strength. 234 00:25:19,727 --> 00:25:22,469 So let's eat all our food. 235 00:25:23,606 --> 00:25:25,096 There. 236 00:25:25,649 --> 00:25:27,014 Door. 237 00:25:27,109 --> 00:25:29,066 Very good. 238 00:25:30,237 --> 00:25:33,571 His milk is heating, Ron. Will you bring it? 239 00:25:37,453 --> 00:25:39,319 Cat. 240 00:25:48,631 --> 00:25:50,713 What he needs is a good steak, 241 00:25:50,800 --> 00:25:52,507 instead of that pap they keep serving him. 242 00:25:57,723 --> 00:26:00,556 His stomach isn't digesting properly yet. 243 00:26:02,353 --> 00:26:04,139 Here we go. 244 00:26:04,271 --> 00:26:05,557 - Morning. - Morning, sir. 245 00:26:05,648 --> 00:26:06,648 Turn over. 246 00:26:06,774 --> 00:26:08,515 I'll do that. 247 00:26:08,609 --> 00:26:10,065 Gaped. 248 00:26:10,152 --> 00:26:12,109 I think we can have that off now. 249 00:26:15,574 --> 00:26:17,156 Morning, Soames. 250 00:26:19,703 --> 00:26:22,661 No need to gulp it. Slowly will do. 251 00:26:22,748 --> 00:26:24,705 Slowly! 252 00:26:27,503 --> 00:26:30,416 We'll have to control those sudden movements. 253 00:26:34,134 --> 00:26:35,545 Soames, 254 00:26:35,845 --> 00:26:39,383 you're going to try to walk today. 255 00:26:40,057 --> 00:26:42,719 Take your first steps. 256 00:26:44,353 --> 00:26:45,764 Help him out. 257 00:26:56,532 --> 00:26:58,614 - I'm sorry. - Come on, Naomi. This is important. 258 00:26:58,742 --> 00:26:59,982 Come on. 259 00:27:15,342 --> 00:27:17,333 Now stand up. 260 00:27:17,761 --> 00:27:19,752 Come and get it. 261 00:27:52,046 --> 00:27:54,208 Now stop that, Soames. 262 00:27:54,298 --> 00:27:56,835 You'll get it when you stand up. 263 00:28:00,971 --> 00:28:02,382 Good. 264 00:28:02,932 --> 00:28:04,138 Good. 265 00:28:06,810 --> 00:28:08,596 Now stand up. 266 00:28:22,076 --> 00:28:23,658 Good. 267 00:28:25,955 --> 00:28:27,946 Come on. 268 00:28:34,213 --> 00:28:35,703 Come on. 269 00:28:48,602 --> 00:28:50,889 Now walk, Soames. 270 00:28:51,105 --> 00:28:52,595 Like this. 271 00:29:22,428 --> 00:29:23,759 Good. 272 00:29:25,055 --> 00:29:27,046 Very good. 273 00:29:30,477 --> 00:29:32,184 We're on our way. 274 00:29:36,191 --> 00:29:38,899 Will you help him, Mr Davis? 275 00:29:42,448 --> 00:29:43,654 Come on, Soames, 276 00:29:43,741 --> 00:29:45,903 we don't want you to get it in your eye. 277 00:29:45,993 --> 00:29:47,154 Come on, Soames. 278 00:29:49,747 --> 00:29:50,747 Cut. 279 00:29:53,333 --> 00:29:55,324 For God's sake, stop it! 280 00:29:55,794 --> 00:29:57,785 Wait, wait. 281 00:29:58,505 --> 00:30:00,963 John, John. 282 00:30:09,016 --> 00:30:10,472 John. 283 00:30:24,615 --> 00:30:25,696 Thank you. 284 00:30:36,168 --> 00:30:38,375 Good boy. 285 00:30:39,254 --> 00:30:40,995 You can put him back now. 286 00:30:48,889 --> 00:30:49,924 There we go. 287 00:30:52,059 --> 00:30:54,346 He can't have things all his own way. 288 00:31:01,860 --> 00:31:03,225 There we are. 289 00:31:18,252 --> 00:31:19,913 All children have tantrums. 290 00:31:20,462 --> 00:31:24,706 They're all id and no superego. All drive and no control. 291 00:31:25,384 --> 00:31:28,001 When Soames wants something, he wants it immediately, 292 00:31:28,095 --> 00:31:30,177 and if he doesn't get it, he becomes angry. 293 00:31:30,264 --> 00:31:32,551 And it's a total anger, capable of anything. 294 00:31:32,641 --> 00:31:36,680 That's why we have to teach him not only knowledge but control. 295 00:31:36,937 --> 00:31:38,678 And quickly. 296 00:31:38,772 --> 00:31:42,390 Yes, but you won't be teaching control, you'll be imposing it. 297 00:31:42,484 --> 00:31:44,441 And there is a difference. 298 00:31:44,695 --> 00:31:47,062 Well, the end result will be the same: 299 00:31:47,156 --> 00:31:48,863 Acceptable behaviour. 300 00:31:48,991 --> 00:31:50,447 Acceptable to whom? 301 00:31:50,534 --> 00:31:52,616 To the world at large. 302 00:31:52,870 --> 00:31:59,537 Bergen, as you know, some parents pick up their child the moment it cries. 303 00:31:59,835 --> 00:32:02,577 Other parents leave their child to cry. 304 00:32:02,671 --> 00:32:07,165 And after a while, the child learns the world will not adjust to him, 305 00:32:07,384 --> 00:32:09,716 he must adjust to it. 306 00:32:09,928 --> 00:32:12,340 Now, the second parents may seem heartless, 307 00:32:12,764 --> 00:32:15,301 but which is kinder in the long run? 308 00:32:16,143 --> 00:32:18,180 I've got three kids. 309 00:32:18,854 --> 00:32:20,436 I always pick them up. 310 00:32:22,774 --> 00:32:25,061 Well, naturally, it's up to each parent to choose. 311 00:32:26,236 --> 00:32:28,022 Naturally. 312 00:33:19,748 --> 00:33:21,705 This is for counting. 313 00:33:21,792 --> 00:33:25,535 - One, two, three... - Train. 314 00:33:25,629 --> 00:33:30,294 - Four, five, six, seven. - Line. 315 00:33:30,467 --> 00:33:33,175 Eight, nine, ten. 316 00:33:34,888 --> 00:33:38,131 Four minus one is... 317 00:33:39,476 --> 00:33:42,969 Three. Six minus one... 318 00:33:43,647 --> 00:33:47,265 Four minus three leaves one. 319 00:33:47,442 --> 00:33:51,026 Six minus four leaves two. 320 00:33:53,282 --> 00:33:56,695 You are John Soames. 321 00:33:56,952 --> 00:33:58,943 I know you can say it. 322 00:33:59,037 --> 00:34:01,654 John Soames. 323 00:34:04,084 --> 00:34:05,449 Don... 324 00:34:07,087 --> 00:34:08,873 Thome. 325 00:34:08,964 --> 00:34:11,296 That's right. Now, in the house... 326 00:34:11,675 --> 00:34:14,133 lived the man. 327 00:34:15,512 --> 00:34:18,550 In his house. The man's house. 328 00:34:18,682 --> 00:34:21,299 And the woman 329 00:34:22,477 --> 00:34:25,185 lived in the house with the man. 330 00:34:25,605 --> 00:34:27,687 - You're a man. - C... 331 00:34:28,191 --> 00:34:29,602 Thee. 332 00:34:29,693 --> 00:34:31,684 Good. D... 333 00:34:33,030 --> 00:34:33,940 Dee. 334 00:34:34,031 --> 00:34:37,023 This is the Tower of London. 335 00:34:37,159 --> 00:34:40,777 London is the capital of England. 336 00:34:40,912 --> 00:34:42,903 D... E... 337 00:34:43,582 --> 00:34:48,042 In the house there was a little man, and he was called... 338 00:34:48,211 --> 00:34:49,076 Boy. 339 00:34:49,171 --> 00:34:50,171 Boy! 340 00:34:55,344 --> 00:35:00,839 Add is plus, subtract is minus. 341 00:35:00,974 --> 00:35:07,687 One, two, three, plus one 342 00:35:09,232 --> 00:35:13,601 equals one, two, three... 343 00:35:13,737 --> 00:35:16,399 - O... P... - O... P... 344 00:35:16,490 --> 00:35:19,608 Apples and oranges. 345 00:35:19,701 --> 00:35:25,162 And the little hand is on one, and the big hand is on six. The time is... 346 00:35:25,332 --> 00:35:26,948 John. 347 00:35:27,167 --> 00:35:28,657 Sixpence. 348 00:35:28,794 --> 00:35:29,625 Car. 349 00:35:29,711 --> 00:35:30,792 Yes. 350 00:35:30,879 --> 00:35:33,211 Two, and the big Sixpence is... 351 00:35:33,382 --> 00:35:34,622 Soames. 352 00:35:35,384 --> 00:35:36,840 Soames. 353 00:35:37,010 --> 00:35:38,125 One... 354 00:35:38,261 --> 00:35:39,547 shilling. 355 00:35:42,099 --> 00:35:43,589 How's our boy doing? 356 00:35:43,683 --> 00:35:45,390 Scholarship material. 357 00:35:45,519 --> 00:35:47,806 - Q... - Q... 358 00:35:54,528 --> 00:35:57,520 Pay attention, Soames. You can have a sleep later. 8... 359 00:35:57,614 --> 00:36:00,948 - Three plus one... - Sun... fish... 360 00:36:05,205 --> 00:36:06,445 One pint. 361 00:36:09,084 --> 00:36:10,870 Two pints. 362 00:36:13,380 --> 00:36:14,791 Three pints. 363 00:36:18,260 --> 00:36:20,046 Pour it in the bowl. 364 00:36:21,596 --> 00:36:23,382 And then five more times. 365 00:36:24,391 --> 00:36:28,100 Three and five makes eight. 366 00:36:28,186 --> 00:36:30,803 There are eight pints in a gallon. 367 00:36:38,905 --> 00:36:41,237 Wet water. 368 00:36:41,950 --> 00:36:44,738 Yes. Water is wet. 369 00:36:45,287 --> 00:36:48,325 Now pour another one in the bowl. 370 00:36:49,291 --> 00:36:50,873 Why? 371 00:36:51,168 --> 00:36:52,909 To learn. 372 00:36:56,590 --> 00:36:58,331 Why? 373 00:36:58,425 --> 00:37:01,668 Well, you don't want to be a baby forever, do you? 374 00:37:02,345 --> 00:37:05,508 Now pour another one in the bowl. 375 00:37:10,395 --> 00:37:12,727 Go on, Soames. 376 00:40:42,148 --> 00:40:44,765 So now he hasn't eaten anything for two whole days. 377 00:40:44,859 --> 00:40:46,850 He shows no interest in anything. 378 00:40:46,945 --> 00:40:49,437 Doesn't even respond to his name. 379 00:40:50,699 --> 00:40:57,071 Well, that's blood pressure, reflexes and respiration. 380 00:40:58,998 --> 00:41:00,705 All normal. 381 00:41:01,584 --> 00:41:04,451 According to these tests, he's conscious and alert. 382 00:41:07,716 --> 00:41:10,754 I'm not disputing the tests. I'm looking at the man in front of us. 383 00:41:10,844 --> 00:41:12,697 And it appears very much as though he's sinking back 384 00:41:12,721 --> 00:41:16,180 into the comatose state he was in before the operation. 385 00:41:20,311 --> 00:41:22,769 Now, Soames, listen to me. 386 00:41:24,733 --> 00:41:26,724 What is your name? 387 00:41:28,695 --> 00:41:30,686 I know you can hear me. 388 00:41:32,449 --> 00:41:34,440 Soames, stop sulking. 389 00:41:35,910 --> 00:41:39,278 John? John? 390 00:41:40,999 --> 00:41:43,536 Give me your hand. 391 00:41:45,211 --> 00:41:47,168 Do you want a drink of water? 392 00:41:48,673 --> 00:41:52,962 Hey, John, how about a bath? 393 00:42:01,394 --> 00:42:04,807 If a second operation should be necessary... 394 00:42:05,023 --> 00:42:06,639 I hope not. 395 00:42:17,827 --> 00:42:20,990 Could I have a few minutes alone with him, please? 396 00:42:22,332 --> 00:42:24,118 Yes, of course. 397 00:42:34,844 --> 00:42:37,381 John, I have something for you. 398 00:42:38,389 --> 00:42:40,721 Brought it all the way from London. 399 00:42:49,484 --> 00:42:51,942 Would you like to see how it works? 400 00:43:19,722 --> 00:43:21,713 How often do you play games with him? 401 00:43:22,058 --> 00:43:23,594 Games? What sort of games? 402 00:43:24,018 --> 00:43:26,009 Well, I don't mean games to teach him anything, 403 00:43:26,104 --> 00:43:30,348 I mean for fun. Fun games. 404 00:43:30,441 --> 00:43:33,729 Games can be educational and enjoyable at the same time, you know. 405 00:43:33,820 --> 00:43:35,356 How often has he been out? 406 00:43:35,446 --> 00:43:38,234 - Well, at the present moment, I... - Has he been out at all? 407 00:43:38,408 --> 00:43:39,408 He's not ready. 408 00:43:39,492 --> 00:43:40,982 How many people has he met? 409 00:43:41,119 --> 00:43:44,737 I don't see what this has to do with his physical condition. 410 00:43:44,873 --> 00:43:46,534 Has he had any more tantrums? 411 00:43:46,624 --> 00:43:48,365 No, on the contrary. 412 00:43:48,459 --> 00:43:51,997 He's been fascinated, and he is developing. 413 00:43:52,088 --> 00:43:56,503 He's learned more in a few weeks than a normal child learns in years. 414 00:43:57,051 --> 00:44:00,919 If you don't let up, you're going to teach Mr Soames to death. 415 00:44:04,559 --> 00:44:06,721 Now listen to me, Soames. 416 00:44:06,853 --> 00:44:09,265 You won't gain anything by refusing to eat. 417 00:44:09,981 --> 00:44:13,645 You'll only disappoint us, and make yourself ill. 418 00:44:13,818 --> 00:44:16,435 He won't go to the lavatory either, Doctor. 419 00:44:16,529 --> 00:44:18,236 Now that's ridiculous, Soames. 420 00:44:18,364 --> 00:44:20,731 - Hi. - We're your friends. 421 00:44:20,825 --> 00:44:22,611 Would you like us to eat with you? 422 00:44:24,120 --> 00:44:26,782 Erm... bring the soup over, will you, Nicholls? 423 00:44:28,041 --> 00:44:31,204 I hear you're staying for a while. 424 00:44:31,377 --> 00:44:33,960 Yes, as long as I'm allowed. 425 00:44:34,923 --> 00:44:36,004 Toys? 426 00:44:36,299 --> 00:44:38,836 I bought out the store. 427 00:44:41,137 --> 00:44:43,925 Well now, suppose he wants to play all the time? 428 00:44:44,015 --> 00:44:46,677 And refuses to work or study? 429 00:44:46,768 --> 00:44:48,304 Well, he'll get tired of playing. 430 00:44:48,394 --> 00:44:51,136 After a while, he'll decide he wants to learn something, 431 00:44:51,230 --> 00:44:54,894 and he'll learn all the better once he's made the decision for himself. 432 00:44:55,276 --> 00:44:58,769 Well, that's not exactly what Dr Maitland believes. 433 00:44:59,155 --> 00:45:01,271 But it's what I believe. 434 00:45:02,867 --> 00:45:04,858 What do you believe? 435 00:45:04,953 --> 00:45:06,944 Thank you. 436 00:45:11,584 --> 00:45:13,291 Now open your mouth, Soames. 437 00:45:25,139 --> 00:45:27,927 We were having a little trouble with the feeding. 438 00:45:34,941 --> 00:45:37,478 Now, John...! 439 00:45:38,861 --> 00:45:40,226 Nicholls, leave him alone! 440 00:45:40,321 --> 00:45:42,904 Nicholls, leave him alone! 441 00:45:42,991 --> 00:45:44,356 John! John! 442 00:45:44,450 --> 00:45:47,033 John! Ball! 443 00:45:48,746 --> 00:45:50,737 Ball. 444 00:45:56,838 --> 00:45:58,704 John. Catch! 445 00:45:59,090 --> 00:46:00,831 Catch. Catch. 446 00:46:01,092 --> 00:46:04,210 Catch. Catch. Whoo! 447 00:46:04,846 --> 00:46:06,837 Good, John. Very good. 448 00:46:07,015 --> 00:46:09,131 Now, come on. 449 00:46:09,308 --> 00:46:11,299 Come on. 450 00:46:11,686 --> 00:46:12,801 Come on! 451 00:46:12,895 --> 00:46:14,602 Good, John! Very good. 452 00:46:15,231 --> 00:46:16,892 John, good. 453 00:46:17,275 --> 00:46:20,768 Here we go! Very good, John. Good! Good, good! 454 00:46:21,988 --> 00:46:23,854 Now, Dr Maitland. 455 00:46:25,950 --> 00:46:26,950 Smile. 456 00:46:27,452 --> 00:46:28,738 Big smile. 457 00:46:34,167 --> 00:46:36,374 Good, John, good! Good, John! 458 00:46:36,461 --> 00:46:38,998 Very good. Come on now, join in. We all want to play. 459 00:46:39,589 --> 00:46:42,456 Very good. Good boy. Good, good. 460 00:46:42,550 --> 00:46:43,790 Fine. Good. 461 00:46:44,010 --> 00:46:46,627 - What was he resisting? - Food. He didn't want to eat. 462 00:46:46,721 --> 00:46:48,428 Right, get some food. Six plates of it. 463 00:46:48,514 --> 00:46:50,596 We're all going to eat with Mr Soames. 464 00:46:50,683 --> 00:46:53,971 Right! All right, that's it! Come on now! 465 00:46:57,899 --> 00:47:00,357 Keep smiling. 466 00:47:01,194 --> 00:47:03,856 Good! Thank you! There we go! Hey! 467 00:47:20,463 --> 00:47:22,875 Alice's crazy tea party. 468 00:48:01,462 --> 00:48:03,328 Very good, John. 469 00:48:05,591 --> 00:48:07,252 Spoon. 470 00:48:09,929 --> 00:48:11,636 Spoon. 471 00:48:15,685 --> 00:48:19,269 John Soames spoon. 472 00:48:21,440 --> 00:48:23,056 Very, very good. 473 00:48:32,577 --> 00:48:34,067 Wait. 474 00:48:34,787 --> 00:48:36,323 Here. 475 00:48:37,165 --> 00:48:39,497 That was for trying to hold him down before. 476 00:48:43,462 --> 00:48:47,000 Why don't you include me in some of his recreation periods? 477 00:48:47,133 --> 00:48:48,715 With what object? 478 00:48:49,051 --> 00:48:52,009 Give him an outlet for some of that rebellious energy of his. 479 00:48:52,555 --> 00:48:54,842 Let him take it all out on me. 480 00:48:54,974 --> 00:48:56,760 What precisely do you intend to do? 481 00:48:57,727 --> 00:49:00,515 I think I'll let that be John's first decision. 482 00:49:15,912 --> 00:49:17,619 You're one lap behind, John! 483 00:49:17,705 --> 00:49:18,570 No. 484 00:49:18,664 --> 00:49:22,874 - Yes, you are. - It was... fifth time. 485 00:49:22,960 --> 00:49:25,918 - Fifth? - One, five, fifth. 486 00:49:26,130 --> 00:49:28,275 If you don't hurry up, you're gonna be two laps behind. 487 00:49:28,299 --> 00:49:30,381 - I'm winning. - You're lying. 488 00:49:30,468 --> 00:49:32,300 - I won't play. - Well, I don't care. 489 00:49:32,386 --> 00:49:35,115 - I like it just as well without you. - No, no, look, we'll start again. 490 00:49:35,139 --> 00:49:36,629 Right, John? 491 00:49:38,434 --> 00:49:39,799 I want red car. 492 00:49:39,894 --> 00:49:41,601 - Why? - It's best. 493 00:49:41,729 --> 00:49:43,665 - No, it isn't. It's just the brightest. - I want it! 494 00:49:43,689 --> 00:49:46,556 Please! Damn it, John, your manners are terrible. 495 00:49:46,734 --> 00:49:49,396 Damn it. I want it. Please. 496 00:49:50,655 --> 00:49:52,066 Give it to him. 497 00:49:52,448 --> 00:49:56,737 All right. Now this time you count down, John. 498 00:49:57,370 --> 00:50:01,785 Five. Four. Three. Two. One-go! 499 00:50:01,874 --> 00:50:05,538 You've cheated now, you're not supposed to start till you say go. 500 00:50:05,753 --> 00:50:09,246 You've cheated every game the whole day, and I'm tired of... 501 00:50:10,424 --> 00:50:16,887 There we are. Sleep well, John. Pleasant dreams. 502 00:50:17,765 --> 00:50:18,926 Dreams? 503 00:50:19,016 --> 00:50:25,262 Yes, you know, all those nice places you go when you fall asleep. 504 00:50:26,148 --> 00:50:28,856 You close your eyes and go to sleep now, and 505 00:50:28,943 --> 00:50:32,777 you'll dream about the house. Remember? On the farm? 506 00:50:33,572 --> 00:50:37,782 And you'll see the horse, the cow, the dog. 507 00:50:38,202 --> 00:50:40,819 All those lovely things outside. 508 00:51:15,906 --> 00:51:17,897 John? 509 00:52:13,589 --> 00:52:15,580 You let him out? 510 00:52:16,509 --> 00:52:18,500 I opened the door. 511 00:52:19,136 --> 00:52:20,547 Why? 512 00:53:51,145 --> 00:53:52,556 Look! 513 00:54:58,879 --> 00:55:01,712 - We can't let... - Relax. Relax. 514 00:55:11,809 --> 00:55:14,050 Waaa-ter. 515 00:55:24,780 --> 00:55:27,989 Come on. He may not get the right door, and get into a panic. 516 00:55:28,075 --> 00:55:30,191 - What then? - Well, we'll show him. 517 00:55:30,286 --> 00:55:31,617 Suppose he runs out the gate? 518 00:55:31,704 --> 00:55:33,741 - How are your legs? - Spindly. 519 00:55:33,831 --> 00:55:35,287 It'll do you good, then. 520 00:55:42,756 --> 00:55:45,874 - You see? - John! John! 521 00:55:46,343 --> 00:55:48,084 Mr Soames, where are you? 522 00:55:48,304 --> 00:55:49,304 Damn! 523 00:55:49,388 --> 00:55:54,178 Mr Soames! John! We've been looking for you everywhere. 524 00:55:54,310 --> 00:55:57,098 - Hey, come back! - John! John! Come back here! 525 00:55:57,187 --> 00:56:00,179 Let him go! Don't chase him. He wants to go inside. 526 00:56:00,482 --> 00:56:03,474 - Don't hurt him! - Don't let him get behind the trees! 527 00:56:04,486 --> 00:56:06,773 Mr Nicholls! Gently! Mr Nicholls! 528 00:56:20,419 --> 00:56:24,378 You'll have a nice cup of tea, John. Come on, let's get some rest. 529 00:56:26,508 --> 00:56:28,499 Need a blanket. 530 00:56:30,179 --> 00:56:32,170 Take him inside. 531 00:56:39,438 --> 00:56:43,898 Jim, go and get cleaned up. I'll stay with him. 532 00:56:54,453 --> 00:56:56,444 John? 533 00:56:57,915 --> 00:57:00,828 - John, listen... - No! No! 534 00:57:01,752 --> 00:57:04,210 That was a stupid, irresponsible thing to do. 535 00:57:04,338 --> 00:57:05,649 I should have thought you'd have more sense. 536 00:57:05,673 --> 00:57:07,710 For God's sake, Maitland. He was happy out here. 537 00:57:07,800 --> 00:57:10,258 He was exploring and learning about the world at first hand. 538 00:57:10,344 --> 00:57:12,836 Dr Bergen, the Institute is very grateful 539 00:57:12,971 --> 00:57:14,532 - for what you did for Soames... - He was going back of his own free will. 540 00:57:14,556 --> 00:57:17,674 To show our gratitude, I allowed you your play sessions with him, 541 00:57:17,768 --> 00:57:19,509 much as I disagreed. 542 00:57:19,603 --> 00:57:23,346 Now, I'm afraid I can no longer allow you to influence our patient. 543 00:57:23,440 --> 00:57:25,647 Patient? Soames is a person. 544 00:57:25,734 --> 00:57:28,772 He is not an experiment on which to test your ideas. 545 00:57:30,280 --> 00:57:31,566 Or yours? 546 00:58:04,356 --> 00:58:06,347 Would you like something to eat? 547 00:58:10,779 --> 00:58:15,273 John, I know you're clever, 548 00:58:16,201 --> 00:58:18,863 and I know you're going to understand. 549 00:58:19,079 --> 00:58:21,946 You'll be free to go out there when your training is over. 550 00:58:22,958 --> 00:58:24,289 When? 551 00:58:24,877 --> 00:58:28,415 Well, let's say six months. 552 00:58:31,759 --> 00:58:34,751 - How long is six months? - It's not long. 553 00:58:37,806 --> 00:58:39,763 - Out there? - Yeah. 554 00:58:48,817 --> 00:58:50,148 No. 555 00:58:50,444 --> 00:58:51,855 They'll hurt me. 556 00:58:51,945 --> 00:58:56,860 - They'll bring me back. - No, no. They will not, John. Not then. 557 00:58:56,992 --> 00:59:00,405 All right, then, Soames? Feeling better? 558 00:59:02,915 --> 00:59:04,906 He hurt Soames before. 559 00:59:05,042 --> 00:59:09,752 Jim didn't mean to hurt you. He was told to bring you in. 560 00:59:18,680 --> 00:59:20,262 I'm hungry. 561 00:59:20,349 --> 00:59:22,590 All that running about? 562 00:59:22,684 --> 00:59:24,220 We'll eat together. 563 00:59:24,770 --> 00:59:28,889 Jim, bring some fresh bread and cheese. And some cocoa. 564 00:59:28,982 --> 00:59:31,223 Yeah, yeah, sure. 565 00:59:38,784 --> 00:59:40,741 John! 566 00:59:41,411 --> 00:59:43,652 John! John! 567 01:00:21,618 --> 01:00:22,983 There he is! Come on! 568 01:00:26,790 --> 01:00:28,201 Soames! 569 01:00:28,625 --> 01:00:32,960 Out. Out. Out. 570 01:00:36,592 --> 01:00:39,584 John! Stop! John! 571 01:00:56,028 --> 01:00:57,735 God. 572 01:01:36,568 --> 01:01:38,184 This is the latest. 573 01:01:38,403 --> 01:01:40,394 All right, Sergeant, put out an alarm. 574 01:01:40,489 --> 01:01:41,695 Yes, sir. 575 01:01:43,283 --> 01:01:45,945 Your man, Nicholls, the nurse. How is he? 576 01:01:46,036 --> 01:01:48,698 - Well, he... - He has a concussion. 577 01:01:48,789 --> 01:01:49,904 Is he going to die? 578 01:01:49,998 --> 01:01:53,366 No, no, no, no. I don't think so. 579 01:01:53,460 --> 01:01:55,326 It shouldn't take long to catch him. 580 01:01:55,420 --> 01:01:58,629 He's never been outside before. He won't know what to do. 581 01:01:58,715 --> 01:02:01,252 We must remember that mentally, he's... 582 01:02:01,385 --> 01:02:02,796 well, he's only a small child. 583 01:02:03,053 --> 01:02:06,466 Have you ever had to catch a runaway child, Doctor? 584 01:02:07,432 --> 01:02:10,891 - No. - I have. Several. 585 01:02:11,436 --> 01:02:13,894 The last one got to New York. 586 01:03:33,018 --> 01:03:34,725 Red car! 587 01:03:39,441 --> 01:03:40,897 Can I give you a lift? 588 01:03:41,485 --> 01:03:44,273 I'm going as far as Tilfield. Hop in. 589 01:03:45,989 --> 01:03:49,277 What are you dressed like that for? Training for the Olympics? 590 01:03:52,996 --> 01:03:55,454 I do a lot of business in Tilfield. 591 01:03:56,291 --> 01:03:57,952 I'm in plastics. 592 01:03:58,794 --> 01:04:01,252 Cups and saucers and that sort of thing. 593 01:04:01,630 --> 01:04:03,792 I sell a lot to the factory canteens. 594 01:04:03,965 --> 01:04:06,297 Bright colours, you know. Friendly. 595 01:04:06,384 --> 01:04:08,500 Makes a meal a pleasure. 596 01:04:08,637 --> 01:04:10,799 Some designs, also. 597 01:04:10,889 --> 01:04:13,972 Floral, mostly. They seem to like those. 598 01:04:14,059 --> 01:04:16,642 I don't know whether it's the flowers they go for. 599 01:05:31,178 --> 01:05:33,169 Well, don't ask. 600 01:05:35,015 --> 01:05:36,881 Would you like me to pour you a drink? 601 01:05:36,975 --> 01:05:39,182 Or maybe you'd prefer to get it yourself? 602 01:05:39,269 --> 01:05:40,930 Drink. Yes, please. 603 01:05:41,021 --> 01:05:42,386 Pint of draught? 604 01:05:43,356 --> 01:05:45,347 Milk, please. 605 01:05:46,109 --> 01:05:48,601 I was wondering what you were on about. 606 01:05:53,617 --> 01:05:55,233 Here, dear. 607 01:05:59,039 --> 01:06:00,700 Here! That's not funny. 608 01:06:00,790 --> 01:06:03,327 - What's going on around here? - I wish I knew. 609 01:06:03,460 --> 01:06:06,623 Spitting out our good draught all over the floor. 610 01:06:06,713 --> 01:06:08,545 We'll want an explanation for that. 611 01:06:08,632 --> 01:06:10,589 Or you'll be required to vacate these premises. 612 01:06:10,717 --> 01:06:12,674 And he hasn't paid for the sandwiches, either. 613 01:06:12,844 --> 01:06:16,178 That'll be four and eleven pence, including the beverage. 614 01:06:16,306 --> 01:06:19,014 - Four... five... - I think you've had 615 01:06:19,100 --> 01:06:21,933 a drop too much, if you'll pardon me. 616 01:06:22,020 --> 01:06:23,852 Come along, sir. 617 01:07:24,207 --> 01:07:27,666 Game. Game. 618 01:07:29,838 --> 01:07:35,299 Hey, what do you think you're doing? 619 01:07:38,430 --> 01:07:40,467 Hey, watch it! 620 01:07:47,022 --> 01:07:49,559 Come on! Get on with the game! 621 01:07:55,989 --> 01:07:57,980 Nicholls has come to. 622 01:07:58,908 --> 01:08:01,240 He'll be all right. There was no permanent damage. 623 01:08:01,328 --> 01:08:02,910 Thank heaven for that. 624 01:08:02,996 --> 01:08:05,283 - Any more news? - No. 625 01:08:06,374 --> 01:08:08,911 What's going to happen to Soames when they find him? 626 01:08:09,002 --> 01:08:12,370 Well, if we're lucky, they'll let him come back here. 627 01:08:13,465 --> 01:08:15,126 And if we're not? 628 01:08:16,926 --> 01:08:19,668 That depends on what he does between now and then. 629 01:08:55,757 --> 01:08:57,748 Hey, you! 630 01:08:58,134 --> 01:09:00,125 Put that coat down! 631 01:09:02,806 --> 01:09:04,797 Come back at once! 632 01:09:05,308 --> 01:09:07,720 Hey, you! Come back! 633 01:09:09,062 --> 01:09:11,053 Look out! 634 01:09:28,039 --> 01:09:30,030 Are you all right? 635 01:09:30,708 --> 01:09:32,324 Can you move? 636 01:09:37,298 --> 01:09:40,416 Don't worry. We'll take care of you. 637 01:09:42,387 --> 01:09:43,593 Richard! 638 01:09:51,980 --> 01:09:54,347 Let's get him into the car. 639 01:09:59,362 --> 01:10:01,945 - What are we going to do with him? - Help me lift him. 640 01:10:02,198 --> 01:10:04,405 He must be in shock. 641 01:10:07,829 --> 01:10:10,617 - Be careful. - I am being careful. 642 01:10:18,840 --> 01:10:20,171 Now what do we do? 643 01:10:20,258 --> 01:10:22,249 We take him to the hospital. 644 01:10:22,343 --> 01:10:24,926 Fine. First thing they'll do is phone the police. 645 01:10:25,263 --> 01:10:27,880 I'll get six months this time. Is that what you want, Jenny? 646 01:10:27,974 --> 01:10:29,840 No, Richard, that's not what I want. 647 01:10:29,934 --> 01:10:31,854 Are you sure? Give you a little time to yourself. 648 01:10:31,895 --> 01:10:33,289 Are you sure that's not what you want? 649 01:10:33,313 --> 01:10:36,305 - Shut up and take us home. - Home? 650 01:10:36,399 --> 01:10:40,484 It'll give us time to think. And time for you to sober up. 651 01:10:43,448 --> 01:10:45,155 You drive. 652 01:11:58,147 --> 01:11:59,729 It's all right. 653 01:11:59,983 --> 01:12:02,224 I'm just going to clean you up a bit. 654 01:12:03,653 --> 01:12:05,064 How do you feel? 655 01:12:07,907 --> 01:12:09,898 Do you remember what happened? 656 01:12:13,162 --> 01:12:14,323 Happened? 657 01:12:15,498 --> 01:12:17,455 Last night. 658 01:12:22,880 --> 01:12:24,621 Lights. 659 01:12:25,341 --> 01:12:27,753 - A car? - A car. 660 01:12:30,763 --> 01:12:33,471 You see, we found you. 661 01:12:35,059 --> 01:12:37,346 Lying by the roadside, near here. 662 01:12:38,605 --> 01:12:41,097 It must have been a hit-and-run driver. 663 01:12:46,279 --> 01:12:48,111 Are you hungry? 664 01:12:48,239 --> 01:12:49,946 Hungry. Yes. 665 01:12:50,033 --> 01:12:51,990 Then we'll feed you. 666 01:12:55,622 --> 01:12:58,034 Would you like to get up? 667 01:13:07,300 --> 01:13:08,882 Where are my clothes? 668 01:13:09,135 --> 01:13:10,466 I've washed them. 669 01:13:10,720 --> 01:13:12,552 I'll bring you breakfast in bed, 670 01:13:12,639 --> 01:13:14,425 and then I'll iron everything. 671 01:13:14,557 --> 01:13:16,548 Perhaps you'd like a bath? 672 01:13:18,186 --> 01:13:19,642 Right in here. 673 01:13:47,965 --> 01:13:49,330 Mr Soames? 674 01:13:49,425 --> 01:13:50,711 Yes. 675 01:13:51,511 --> 01:13:53,502 John Soames? 676 01:13:55,139 --> 01:13:57,130 John Soames. 677 01:13:59,143 --> 01:14:01,305 You're wanted for attempted murder, Mr Soames. 678 01:14:04,315 --> 01:14:06,977 You tried to kill a man. 679 01:14:09,570 --> 01:14:11,106 You hurt him. 680 01:14:11,239 --> 01:14:13,196 Very badly. 681 01:14:14,450 --> 01:14:17,283 Nicholls hurt me. He... 682 01:14:18,705 --> 01:14:20,321 He... 683 01:14:24,877 --> 01:14:26,868 Locked you up? 684 01:14:33,136 --> 01:14:34,592 Now listen... 685 01:14:39,976 --> 01:14:43,344 I think you ought to stay here for a day or two, 686 01:14:44,105 --> 01:14:48,099 until you're really well, and able to go. 687 01:14:48,985 --> 01:14:52,353 Do you understand what I'm saying? 688 01:14:57,577 --> 01:15:00,035 Poor Mr Soames. 689 01:15:00,913 --> 01:15:02,904 I don't know what they did to you, 690 01:15:04,333 --> 01:15:07,325 but I'm sure you never wanted to hurt anybody. 691 01:15:09,714 --> 01:15:12,331 I'm not going to tell the police, 692 01:15:12,508 --> 01:15:16,752 because it was my useless drunken husband who knocked you down. 693 01:15:17,388 --> 01:15:20,005 He's a lot more dangerous than you are. 694 01:15:23,436 --> 01:15:25,928 And I can't remember the time 695 01:15:26,564 --> 01:15:29,397 he was half as gentle as you're being now. 696 01:15:42,121 --> 01:15:43,907 Charlie Delta three four. 697 01:15:43,998 --> 01:15:46,160 Message for Inspector Moore. 698 01:15:47,376 --> 01:15:49,367 Moore speaking. Go ahead. 699 01:15:49,504 --> 01:15:54,340 Phone call from Mr Richard Bannerman, 22 Fulland Drive. 700 01:15:55,259 --> 01:15:56,749 You told them what? 701 01:15:56,844 --> 01:15:59,302 I just said we found him injured in the road. 702 01:15:59,388 --> 01:16:01,220 It puts us in the clear, you see. 703 01:16:01,307 --> 01:16:03,469 Now keep him there. The police are on their way. 704 01:16:22,537 --> 01:16:26,451 We have to hurry. The police are coming. 705 01:16:27,291 --> 01:16:29,828 Hurry? Where? 706 01:16:30,086 --> 01:16:32,077 To the Institute. 707 01:16:32,505 --> 01:16:35,998 We have to get you back to your doctors before the police arrive. 708 01:16:36,467 --> 01:16:39,630 No. No more Institute. 709 01:16:39,720 --> 01:16:41,802 My husband has the car. 710 01:16:42,348 --> 01:16:43,964 I'll take you by train. 711 01:16:44,183 --> 01:16:46,971 The station's at the bottom of the road. 712 01:16:48,896 --> 01:16:51,308 I know you don't understand. 713 01:16:52,108 --> 01:16:53,690 Poor John. 714 01:16:54,819 --> 01:16:56,810 Please, trust me. 715 01:16:58,030 --> 01:17:00,021 I'll get my coat. 716 01:17:00,491 --> 01:17:02,448 You stay here. 717 01:17:28,102 --> 01:17:29,763 John? 718 01:17:35,192 --> 01:17:37,229 John Soames! 719 01:18:04,847 --> 01:18:06,087 Where to, please? 720 01:18:06,182 --> 01:18:08,890 A ticket, please. Thank you. 721 01:18:08,976 --> 01:18:11,138 - London? - London. 722 01:18:11,729 --> 01:18:14,517 She's coming in now. Change at Bedford. 723 01:18:18,486 --> 01:18:20,318 Hold on! 724 01:18:20,696 --> 01:18:23,188 We'll have fifteen and a penny for that. 725 01:18:24,158 --> 01:18:25,899 Money. 726 01:18:44,595 --> 01:18:46,836 Bedford train! 727 01:18:47,473 --> 01:18:49,305 Bedford train. 728 01:18:50,101 --> 01:18:52,593 Change at Bedford for London! 729 01:18:54,188 --> 01:18:56,600 Hurry along now, please. 730 01:19:30,099 --> 01:19:32,181 Stand away, please. 731 01:19:54,749 --> 01:19:56,990 Next stop's fifteen miles down the line, sir. 732 01:19:57,084 --> 01:19:59,872 - Soames was definitely on it? - Yes, sir. 733 01:20:01,589 --> 01:20:04,297 Was anyone with him? In the same compartment? 734 01:20:04,467 --> 01:20:06,583 They didn't know that, sir. 735 01:20:09,805 --> 01:20:11,170 Let them know he's coming. 736 01:20:46,967 --> 01:20:48,958 Apple. 737 01:21:12,451 --> 01:21:14,442 London... 738 01:21:14,578 --> 01:21:18,788 is the capital of England. 739 01:21:23,295 --> 01:21:27,129 I am going to London. 740 01:21:31,470 --> 01:21:34,758 My name is John Soames. 741 01:21:36,725 --> 01:21:38,966 What is your name? 742 01:21:40,104 --> 01:21:44,268 Melanie. Melanie Parks. 743 01:21:50,030 --> 01:21:53,864 Mel... an... ie. 744 01:22:12,219 --> 01:22:15,052 Many trees. 745 01:22:15,598 --> 01:22:19,182 There are many trees at the Institute. 746 01:22:23,939 --> 01:22:25,930 I do not like the Institute. 747 01:22:26,942 --> 01:22:30,401 No. Quite... right. 748 01:22:37,369 --> 01:22:40,828 Get away from me! Get away from me! 749 01:22:40,915 --> 01:22:43,327 Help! Help! 750 01:22:45,544 --> 01:22:47,126 Get away from me! 751 01:22:59,642 --> 01:23:01,474 Help! Help! 752 01:23:02,519 --> 01:23:07,138 Help! Help! Help! Here! Please! 753 01:23:07,233 --> 01:23:09,600 - Please, please hurry! - What's happened, Miss? 754 01:23:09,693 --> 01:23:12,060 - He just escaped that way. - Who did? 755 01:23:12,279 --> 01:23:14,896 He said his name was John Soames. 756 01:23:14,990 --> 01:23:16,105 Did he attack you? 757 01:23:16,200 --> 01:23:19,568 Well, he tried to. He... he reached for me. He... 758 01:23:19,703 --> 01:23:22,411 - Please, please hurry! - Come on, Ted. 759 01:24:16,051 --> 01:24:18,668 He's somewhere round Tilfield. They're out searching for him now. 760 01:24:18,762 --> 01:24:21,574 Get on to the office, and tell them to send down the camera crew and the van. 761 01:24:21,598 --> 01:24:23,384 Come on, step to it! 762 01:24:37,948 --> 01:24:39,939 Over here! 763 01:24:44,246 --> 01:24:48,285 Right, Prince. Here you go. That's it, boy. Find him. 764 01:24:49,168 --> 01:24:50,704 Go on! 765 01:25:05,017 --> 01:25:07,679 Hello, Control. Over. 766 01:25:11,899 --> 01:25:14,186 Hello, Control. Over. 767 01:25:26,246 --> 01:25:29,034 Inspector Moore just called. They've found Soames. 768 01:25:29,124 --> 01:25:30,660 Thank God. Where is he? Is he hurt? 769 01:25:30,751 --> 01:25:33,709 They don't know. He's in a barn, the other side of Tilfield. 770 01:25:33,879 --> 01:25:36,166 - The police are surrounding it now. - How far is that? 771 01:25:36,256 --> 01:25:38,543 About twenty minutes at the outside. 772 01:26:04,785 --> 01:26:06,492 Has anyone spoken to him yet? 773 01:26:06,578 --> 01:26:07,943 I was waiting for you, Doctor. 774 01:26:08,038 --> 01:26:10,120 Where is he? 775 01:26:12,501 --> 01:26:13,912 In there. 776 01:26:18,590 --> 01:26:20,902 All right, Steve. You'll be up on the roof with the camera. 777 01:26:20,926 --> 01:26:22,654 - You get up with him with the spotlights. - Okay. 778 01:26:22,678 --> 01:26:23,738 When I bang on the headlights, 779 01:26:23,762 --> 01:26:24,968 - you hit the spots. - Right. 780 01:26:25,055 --> 01:26:28,593 Soames? Soames, can you hear me? 781 01:26:31,019 --> 01:26:33,886 You must be very tired. Please come out now, 782 01:26:34,064 --> 01:26:36,396 and we'll give you something to eat, and put you to bed. 783 01:26:37,067 --> 01:26:39,775 Soames, I asked you if you could hear me. 784 01:26:41,113 --> 01:26:43,855 You don't want to stay there all night, do you? 785 01:26:45,033 --> 01:26:46,615 Soames? 786 01:26:47,995 --> 01:26:52,114 - John Soames! - Be careful. He may have some kind of weapon. 787 01:26:52,833 --> 01:26:55,495 I think I know how to handle Soames. 788 01:26:55,919 --> 01:26:58,786 You don't want me to get angry, do you, Soames? 789 01:26:59,006 --> 01:27:02,089 Don't do it, Dr Maitland. Don't go in there. 790 01:27:02,926 --> 01:27:05,668 Soames, I'm telling you for the last time. 791 01:27:05,929 --> 01:27:08,671 Are you coming out, or do I have to come in and fetch you? 792 01:27:08,891 --> 01:27:11,303 No, no! Go away! 793 01:27:11,435 --> 01:27:13,051 For God's sake, don't frighten him. 794 01:27:13,145 --> 01:27:15,136 He may panic and do something else violent. 795 01:27:15,230 --> 01:27:17,642 Your advice, Dr Bergen, on each and every occasion, 796 01:27:17,733 --> 01:27:19,269 has been signally disastrous. 797 01:27:19,359 --> 01:27:21,145 Right, we'll discuss that later. 798 01:27:21,236 --> 01:27:23,298 Our job now is to get him to come out of his own free will, 799 01:27:23,322 --> 01:27:24,562 act sane and responsible, 800 01:27:24,656 --> 01:27:27,444 and we're not going to achieve that by shouting at him. 801 01:27:29,077 --> 01:27:31,739 Gentlemen, we don't want to be here all night. 802 01:27:39,922 --> 01:27:41,378 May I try? 803 01:27:42,174 --> 01:27:43,505 Certainly. 804 01:27:43,592 --> 01:27:46,300 Dr Bergen, it might be dangerous. 805 01:27:47,596 --> 01:27:50,133 I'm willing to take that risk. 806 01:27:56,230 --> 01:27:57,812 John? 807 01:27:57,940 --> 01:27:59,476 It's Dr Bergen. 808 01:27:59,900 --> 01:28:01,356 I want to talk to you. 809 01:28:14,873 --> 01:28:16,409 John? 810 01:28:22,256 --> 01:28:24,247 John? 811 01:28:24,841 --> 01:28:27,959 They're outside. I heard. 812 01:28:38,522 --> 01:28:41,059 They don't mean any harm. 813 01:28:43,235 --> 01:28:45,647 They will take me back. 814 01:28:47,781 --> 01:28:50,398 Don't you think it's best, John? 815 01:28:54,955 --> 01:28:56,696 I don't know. 816 01:29:02,838 --> 01:29:05,045 What happened to you, John? Are you hurt? 817 01:29:07,259 --> 01:29:09,000 My leg. 818 01:29:09,720 --> 01:29:11,336 How did you do that? 819 01:29:13,140 --> 01:29:14,801 I fell. 820 01:29:15,517 --> 01:29:17,383 After the train. 821 01:29:19,229 --> 01:29:21,186 Could I see it? 822 01:29:22,899 --> 01:29:24,890 Please? 823 01:29:45,589 --> 01:29:47,375 That's not bad. 824 01:29:48,884 --> 01:29:52,548 But you don't want to get any germs in this, do you? 825 01:29:53,639 --> 01:29:56,222 I have some medicine in the car. 826 01:29:56,308 --> 01:29:57,719 And drink. 827 01:29:58,060 --> 01:29:59,596 And food. 828 01:29:59,686 --> 01:30:01,051 Food? 829 01:30:04,191 --> 01:30:05,647 Can you walk? 830 01:30:08,654 --> 01:30:11,237 Yes. Walk. 831 01:30:15,035 --> 01:30:17,902 Do you think he can make him come out? 832 01:30:19,331 --> 01:30:22,073 He won't try to make him do anything. 833 01:30:28,048 --> 01:30:31,211 I'm not going to force you, John. It's up to you. 834 01:30:32,260 --> 01:30:34,217 I'm going to the car, 835 01:30:34,304 --> 01:30:36,966 and you can come, if you like. 836 01:30:49,027 --> 01:30:50,734 I don't know. 837 01:30:51,279 --> 01:30:54,237 You must decide for yourself. 838 01:31:01,915 --> 01:31:03,906 Don't go. 839 01:32:03,685 --> 01:32:05,642 Any minute now. 840 01:32:21,077 --> 01:32:24,866 It's all right. He's coming out of his own accord. 841 01:32:30,712 --> 01:32:31,873 Not yet. 842 01:32:42,974 --> 01:32:44,840 Over here! 843 01:32:44,935 --> 01:32:46,801 Get in the car. 844 01:32:47,395 --> 01:32:48,635 Dr Bergen? 845 01:32:48,814 --> 01:32:50,600 It's up to you, John. 846 01:32:50,774 --> 01:32:52,765 It's your decision. 847 01:32:55,278 --> 01:32:56,564 Now! 848 01:32:59,699 --> 01:33:01,406 Turn those off, damn it! 849 01:33:01,618 --> 01:33:03,825 Turn it off! Leave him alone! 850 01:33:04,371 --> 01:33:05,371 John! 851 01:33:45,787 --> 01:33:47,653 John... Soames... 852 01:34:51,603 --> 01:34:52,843 John? 853 01:34:54,940 --> 01:34:56,601 John?