1 00:00:21,780 --> 00:00:23,400 "The modern woman finds herself 2 00:00:23,440 --> 00:00:24,820 at the dawn of a new era. 3 00:00:29,000 --> 00:00:31,660 She can now enter the world of work. 4 00:00:39,210 --> 00:00:40,720 But how does she know she is ready 5 00:00:40,770 --> 00:00:42,670 to put herself to good use? 6 00:00:44,390 --> 00:00:47,980 She would do well to ask herself these questions. 7 00:00:49,400 --> 00:00:50,880 Do you greet the men you work for 8 00:00:50,920 --> 00:00:52,920 with a winning yet chaste smile? 9 00:00:57,990 --> 00:01:00,410 Do you put the needs of others before your own? 10 00:01:07,590 --> 00:01:10,800 Do you complete tasks without expectation of praise? 11 00:01:11,900 --> 00:01:16,350 If yes, then you are ready to join Harrison and Sons! 12 00:01:16,390 --> 00:01:19,660 Far East fabrics! British excellence!" 13 00:01:19,700 --> 00:01:22,250 Old man Harrison and his sodding rules. 14 00:01:22,290 --> 00:01:23,460 What a load of tosh! 15 00:01:23,500 --> 00:01:25,460 Doesn't mention a thing about creepy Malcolm. 16 00:01:25,500 --> 00:01:27,430 Or getting goosed every time you make a cup of tea. 17 00:01:27,470 --> 00:01:30,430 What's a "winning but chaste smile"? 18 00:01:30,470 --> 00:01:31,710 How about... 19 00:01:33,130 --> 00:01:34,890 No, wait, wait. Is it... 20 00:01:38,860 --> 00:01:40,650 Cathy! 21 00:01:40,690 --> 00:01:43,000 Hello, love. What's so funny? 22 00:01:43,040 --> 00:01:44,140 Nothing. 23 00:01:44,180 --> 00:01:46,040 You remember Mae from the office. 24 00:01:46,070 --> 00:01:47,100 Oh, I remember Mae. 25 00:01:47,140 --> 00:01:49,450 Mr K, nice tie. 26 00:01:50,220 --> 00:01:51,430 Brings out your eyes. 27 00:01:56,330 --> 00:01:57,740 Hello, love. 28 00:01:57,770 --> 00:01:59,010 Hello, Cathy. 29 00:01:59,050 --> 00:02:00,430 What's with the Cathy? 30 00:02:00,470 --> 00:02:03,090 Mmm, I'm starving. Don't mind, do you? 31 00:02:04,300 --> 00:02:05,470 Bit late if I did. 32 00:02:07,340 --> 00:02:09,100 Well, this is nice. 33 00:02:10,890 --> 00:02:12,330 Yeah. 34 00:02:12,380 --> 00:02:14,170 Shall I put the kettle on? 35 00:02:14,210 --> 00:02:15,730 No, we're not stopping. 36 00:02:17,210 --> 00:02:18,490 I'll bring the whites next week. 37 00:02:20,000 --> 00:02:22,800 Thanks ever so, Mrs K, so good of you. 38 00:02:27,430 --> 00:02:29,190 Well, she's a bit. 39 00:02:29,220 --> 00:02:30,500 A bit? 40 00:02:33,160 --> 00:02:35,740 You have Bible study at... 41 00:02:35,780 --> 00:02:37,020 3:00. I know. 42 00:02:37,060 --> 00:02:38,780 Parish council at... 43 00:02:38,820 --> 00:02:41,470 Let me guess, 4:00? 44 00:02:41,510 --> 00:02:43,610 And then we need to find you a wife. 45 00:02:43,650 --> 00:02:45,680 Is that before or after Bible study? 46 00:02:45,720 --> 00:02:47,890 The bishop is very particular about his doilies. 47 00:02:47,930 --> 00:02:51,000 No one cares about doilies. 48 00:02:52,240 --> 00:02:54,370 If you want me to sit in... - No, I don't. 49 00:02:54,420 --> 00:02:57,080 I don't mind. - No, I do! I mind! 50 00:03:00,840 --> 00:03:02,490 My Lord. 51 00:03:02,530 --> 00:03:05,570 Erm, good to see you again, Mrs, erm... 52 00:03:06,330 --> 00:03:09,570 Ah! Mr Kottaram. How are we? 53 00:03:09,610 --> 00:03:12,370 Fantastic, thank you. Please. 54 00:03:15,960 --> 00:03:16,960 No! 55 00:03:21,030 --> 00:03:22,030 Told you! 56 00:03:25,100 --> 00:03:27,370 I never thought I'd say this, but... 57 00:03:27,420 --> 00:03:29,040 I now know everything there is to know 58 00:03:29,070 --> 00:03:30,380 about black mould. 59 00:03:32,520 --> 00:03:34,450 A real page turner. 60 00:03:35,630 --> 00:03:37,320 I think I can save us a few thousand 61 00:03:37,360 --> 00:03:39,160 doing some of the work on the church myself. 62 00:03:39,840 --> 00:03:41,280 Excellent. 63 00:03:41,330 --> 00:03:44,710 I'm sensing a "but"... 64 00:03:44,740 --> 00:03:47,430 You're running before you can walk. 65 00:03:47,470 --> 00:03:49,500 But if we're looking to save money. 66 00:03:49,540 --> 00:03:51,470 But in these times of change, 67 00:03:51,510 --> 00:03:53,930 we need to find ways to consolidate. 68 00:03:55,100 --> 00:03:56,340 Consolidate? 69 00:03:56,380 --> 00:03:59,580 A congregation here, never more than 30. 70 00:03:59,620 --> 00:04:03,960 The church at Newnham barely full beyond the first rows. 71 00:04:04,000 --> 00:04:06,900 Well, I'm sure you can gather my meaning. 72 00:04:11,010 --> 00:04:12,520 I'm not sure I do. 73 00:04:12,560 --> 00:04:14,010 We're merging the two, 74 00:04:15,220 --> 00:04:16,980 winding this church down. 75 00:04:18,540 --> 00:04:19,820 It's for the best. 76 00:04:21,950 --> 00:04:26,850 This congregation will be served by Newnham's vicar. 77 00:04:27,750 --> 00:04:29,030 Have you met him? 78 00:04:29,580 --> 00:04:30,860 David. - Mmm. 79 00:04:32,000 --> 00:04:33,040 Lovely chap. 80 00:04:36,860 --> 00:04:37,860 So, erm... 81 00:04:40,940 --> 00:04:41,940 I'm sorry, 82 00:04:43,040 --> 00:04:44,120 what does this mean for me? 83 00:04:45,460 --> 00:04:47,600 You'll caretake for a few months. 84 00:04:48,980 --> 00:04:50,220 And then? 85 00:04:50,260 --> 00:04:53,060 We'll ponder that when we're closer to the time, shall we? 86 00:04:58,610 --> 00:05:03,170 God calls us where we're meant to be, Mr Kottaram. 87 00:05:04,860 --> 00:05:07,070 Sometimes we don't have a choice in the matter. 88 00:05:17,910 --> 00:05:20,430 Now, if you have any questions, don't hesitate to ask. 89 00:05:20,460 --> 00:05:21,980 I don't bite. 90 00:05:23,770 --> 00:05:25,590 Here's my card. 91 00:05:25,640 --> 00:05:27,530 Thank you so much, gentlemen. - Nice meeting you. 92 00:05:27,570 --> 00:05:29,010 I look forward to doing business with you. 93 00:05:29,050 --> 00:05:30,050 Of course, thank you. 94 00:05:42,210 --> 00:05:45,070 Hey. New girl. 95 00:05:45,110 --> 00:05:47,310 Nice top. - Thank you. 96 00:05:47,350 --> 00:05:49,180 Maybe I could talk you out of it later. 97 00:05:53,460 --> 00:05:54,910 Good morning, gals. 98 00:05:55,670 --> 00:05:57,530 Morning, Mr Harrison. 99 00:05:59,020 --> 00:06:00,810 Have they had my amended rules? 100 00:06:00,850 --> 00:06:03,610 They've read them with great excitement, Mr Harrison. 101 00:06:04,160 --> 00:06:05,160 Remember, gals... 102 00:06:06,540 --> 00:06:08,090 winning smiles. 103 00:06:08,130 --> 00:06:09,860 Yes, Mr Harrison. 104 00:06:19,310 --> 00:06:23,140 Wonderful hospitality as usual, Mrs, er... 105 00:06:23,180 --> 00:06:25,000 I made my Bakewell especially. 106 00:06:25,040 --> 00:06:26,800 Yeah, well done, you. 107 00:06:28,770 --> 00:06:31,770 It really is for the best, Mr Kottaram. 108 00:06:40,610 --> 00:06:42,540 Well? 109 00:06:42,580 --> 00:06:44,930 I tried listening, but you don't half mumble. 110 00:06:49,310 --> 00:06:51,340 You'd do well to be a bit more like him. 111 00:06:51,380 --> 00:06:53,270 Polite, refined, 112 00:06:53,310 --> 00:06:55,760 answers questions when he's asked them. 113 00:06:55,800 --> 00:06:58,490 He doesn't even remember your name, Mrs C. 114 00:07:04,220 --> 00:07:06,770 Get Mae for me, would you, Miss Keating? 115 00:07:06,810 --> 00:07:07,880 Yes, Miss Cheadle. 116 00:07:23,620 --> 00:07:25,620 Miss Cheadle wants you. 117 00:07:25,650 --> 00:07:27,200 Tell the Cheadle she's otherwise engaged. 118 00:07:27,240 --> 00:07:29,170 Malcolm. 119 00:07:35,910 --> 00:07:38,390 You're not frightened of ghosts, are you, new girl? 120 00:07:38,430 --> 00:07:39,810 Oh, leave her be. 121 00:07:47,400 --> 00:07:48,610 Listen... 122 00:07:50,060 --> 00:07:51,550 You can hear her sometimes, 123 00:07:52,060 --> 00:07:53,750 weeping and wailing. 124 00:07:55,300 --> 00:07:56,750 "Be gentle with her, Iris." 125 00:07:59,580 --> 00:08:01,760 She always picks on the pretty ones. 126 00:08:12,080 --> 00:08:13,360 What's the emergency? 127 00:08:19,290 --> 00:08:20,530 Ah, Geordie. 128 00:08:21,950 --> 00:08:23,060 I think I've lost my job. 129 00:08:24,330 --> 00:08:28,370 In fact, I'm pretty sure I have, so... Cheers. 130 00:08:30,650 --> 00:08:35,030 ♪ For she is A jolly good fellow! ♪ 131 00:08:35,070 --> 00:08:37,420 ♪ And so say all of us 132 00:08:42,830 --> 00:08:45,210 All right, boys. Time for the bumps. 133 00:08:45,250 --> 00:08:46,350 Malcolm, no! 134 00:08:46,390 --> 00:08:49,080 Don't encourage 'em, there's a good girl. 135 00:08:49,120 --> 00:08:50,430 Sorry, Mr Harrison. 136 00:08:50,460 --> 00:08:52,840 Good, good. Nineteen years old. 137 00:08:53,740 --> 00:08:55,670 Barely remember what that was like. 138 00:08:55,710 --> 00:08:59,610 But look at you, whole life ahead of you. 139 00:08:59,640 --> 00:09:02,740 You'll make some chap a very lovely wife one day. 140 00:09:02,790 --> 00:09:05,170 All right, five minutes, then back to it. 141 00:09:06,720 --> 00:09:08,230 All right, boys. 142 00:09:08,270 --> 00:09:09,470 Have at her! 143 00:09:09,520 --> 00:09:12,420 One, two, three... 144 00:09:37,200 --> 00:09:39,620 Miss Cheadle! Send in the birthday girl. 145 00:09:42,860 --> 00:09:46,240 Miss Keating. Fetch Mae, would you? 146 00:09:46,280 --> 00:09:47,730 Yes, Miss Cheadle. 147 00:09:52,490 --> 00:09:55,080 Mae? Are you in there? 148 00:10:17,200 --> 00:10:18,480 Mmm-hmm. 149 00:10:19,550 --> 00:10:22,480 Knew it would rear its ugly head eventually. 150 00:10:22,520 --> 00:10:24,620 Never known a vicar without a wayward streak. 151 00:10:24,660 --> 00:10:26,900 No vicar in Grantchester. It's just... 152 00:10:27,730 --> 00:10:29,110 I can't believe he's doing that. 153 00:10:29,150 --> 00:10:30,180 Bastard. 154 00:10:30,220 --> 00:10:31,700 Now, now, he's a man of God. 155 00:10:31,740 --> 00:10:34,120 Absolute bastard. - Mmm. 156 00:10:34,150 --> 00:10:36,730 Why bring me here if he knew there was no job? Why lie to me? 157 00:10:36,780 --> 00:10:39,610 Welcome to my world. - It's what they do. Lie. 158 00:10:39,640 --> 00:10:41,600 If it's not criminals, it's daughters. 159 00:10:41,640 --> 00:10:44,440 Lie to their own mothers if it got them further up the ladder. 160 00:10:44,990 --> 00:10:45,990 What the hell do I do? 161 00:10:47,170 --> 00:10:49,070 Pub? - Pub. 162 00:10:50,510 --> 00:10:51,960 Hold that thought. 163 00:10:54,450 --> 00:10:55,790 I'm not in the best of moods, Geordie. 164 00:10:55,830 --> 00:10:56,870 Neither am I. 165 00:10:57,830 --> 00:10:59,930 If it's not the wife, it's the eldest. 166 00:10:59,970 --> 00:11:01,040 It's Miss Scott. 167 00:11:01,080 --> 00:11:02,530 It's women in general, really. 168 00:11:08,530 --> 00:11:10,530 Betrayed you, did they? The Church? 169 00:11:12,120 --> 00:11:13,400 Sorry, I, er... 170 00:11:14,260 --> 00:11:15,640 I couldn't help overhearing. 171 00:11:18,710 --> 00:11:20,060 Betrayed is a strong word. 172 00:11:21,170 --> 00:11:22,900 Mmm, it's apt, though. 173 00:11:23,720 --> 00:11:25,720 It's what they do, isn't it? 174 00:11:25,760 --> 00:11:29,380 If you don't quite fit in, if you're not quite one of 'em. 175 00:11:32,180 --> 00:11:33,800 There's a body at Harrison's. 176 00:11:34,350 --> 00:11:35,700 Esme works there. 177 00:11:40,740 --> 00:11:41,810 Where's the body? 178 00:11:41,840 --> 00:11:43,360 It's that way, up there. 179 00:12:00,790 --> 00:12:02,930 What d'you think's happened? - Hmm. 180 00:12:07,040 --> 00:12:08,040 Swollen eyes. 181 00:12:09,140 --> 00:12:10,420 Mouth. 182 00:12:11,110 --> 00:12:12,560 Allergic reaction, maybe. 183 00:12:25,090 --> 00:12:26,090 Esme... 184 00:12:26,820 --> 00:12:27,820 Sweetheart. 185 00:12:29,300 --> 00:12:30,470 I'm so sorry. 186 00:12:30,510 --> 00:12:32,170 Mae doesn't have her bag. 187 00:12:33,310 --> 00:12:35,420 She doesn't go anywhere without her bag. 188 00:12:36,030 --> 00:12:37,200 Come on. 189 00:12:37,240 --> 00:12:38,550 They can't know you're my dad. 190 00:12:39,860 --> 00:12:43,070 None of us are sure what to do, Officer. 191 00:12:43,110 --> 00:12:44,140 Well, if you wouldn't mind waiting, 192 00:12:44,180 --> 00:12:45,760 we'll take your statement shortly. 193 00:12:45,800 --> 00:12:46,800 Thank you. 194 00:12:47,560 --> 00:12:48,840 Come along, darling. 195 00:13:02,850 --> 00:13:04,370 Larry! 196 00:13:05,060 --> 00:13:06,410 Get this bagged. 197 00:13:11,340 --> 00:13:12,930 Caterpillars. 198 00:13:15,690 --> 00:13:17,070 Did he tell you? - Oh! 199 00:13:17,760 --> 00:13:19,480 This is my quiet time, Mrs C. 200 00:13:19,520 --> 00:13:20,650 He did, didn't he? 201 00:13:20,700 --> 00:13:22,970 Context. Context is always useful. 202 00:13:23,010 --> 00:13:26,530 There is something afoot with Alphy and the bishop. 203 00:13:26,570 --> 00:13:27,770 Ah. 204 00:13:27,810 --> 00:13:28,870 So he did tell you? 205 00:13:28,910 --> 00:13:31,940 And I don't feel comfortable breaking that trust. 206 00:13:31,990 --> 00:13:33,500 He's a gambler, isn't he? 207 00:13:33,540 --> 00:13:34,610 He looks like a gambler. 208 00:13:34,640 --> 00:13:36,090 What does a gambler look like? 209 00:13:36,990 --> 00:13:38,680 Is it women? Is it men? 210 00:13:38,720 --> 00:13:40,200 You're such a... - Such a what? 211 00:13:40,240 --> 00:13:41,480 You'll end up falling out with everyone 212 00:13:41,510 --> 00:13:42,570 if you carry on like this. 213 00:13:42,620 --> 00:13:44,070 I don't fall out with people. 214 00:13:44,100 --> 00:13:45,960 Cathy. Geordie. Esme... 215 00:13:46,000 --> 00:13:49,100 I just want to know what's happening under my own roof. 216 00:13:49,140 --> 00:13:50,450 It isn't your roof, though, is it? 217 00:13:50,490 --> 00:13:52,730 It's Alphy's roof, and Alphy's conversation, 218 00:13:52,770 --> 00:13:54,740 and Alphy will tell you when he's ready. 219 00:13:56,220 --> 00:13:57,810 He's definitely a gambler. 220 00:14:07,370 --> 00:14:08,540 Where is he? 221 00:14:09,330 --> 00:14:11,440 Out. Can I help? 222 00:14:12,440 --> 00:14:14,580 Tell him his daughter is having sex. 223 00:14:14,610 --> 00:14:15,920 His wife is having kittens. 224 00:14:15,960 --> 00:14:17,270 So he should spruce up a cell 225 00:14:17,310 --> 00:14:18,960 cos I'm about to commit murder. 226 00:14:19,000 --> 00:14:20,450 You haven't heard, have you? 227 00:14:21,590 --> 00:14:23,080 It's a tragedy, really. 228 00:14:24,140 --> 00:14:25,720 Terrible for business. 229 00:14:25,760 --> 00:14:26,720 And the girl. 230 00:14:26,760 --> 00:14:29,030 And her family and friends. 231 00:14:29,080 --> 00:14:30,900 Goes without saying. 232 00:14:30,940 --> 00:14:32,730 Does it? 233 00:14:32,770 --> 00:14:36,800 I suppose you'll want us shut for the foreseeable, will you? 234 00:14:36,840 --> 00:14:39,350 We have a contract in London with a big firm. 235 00:14:39,400 --> 00:14:41,990 Rather lucrative... 236 00:14:43,890 --> 00:14:44,890 Poor child. 237 00:14:46,200 --> 00:14:49,380 You should talk to Malcolm, my second-in-command. 238 00:14:49,960 --> 00:14:50,960 She was... 239 00:14:52,100 --> 00:14:53,830 one of the jollier gals. 240 00:14:54,310 --> 00:14:55,790 Jollier? 241 00:14:55,830 --> 00:14:58,450 Some of the secretaries could be a little po-faced, 242 00:14:59,350 --> 00:15:00,900 yeah, but she... 243 00:15:00,940 --> 00:15:01,980 She what? 244 00:15:03,010 --> 00:15:04,900 We're all gentlemen here. 245 00:15:04,940 --> 00:15:06,870 We all understand the way of the world. 246 00:15:07,530 --> 00:15:08,840 Explain it to us. 247 00:15:09,910 --> 00:15:12,420 The boys have a game. 248 00:15:12,470 --> 00:15:16,640 The girls are either Doris Days or Marilyns. 249 00:15:16,680 --> 00:15:18,370 Sounds a little reductive. 250 00:15:18,400 --> 00:15:20,640 They're men, Reverend. 251 00:15:20,680 --> 00:15:22,020 And what was Mae? 252 00:15:22,060 --> 00:15:24,680 A Marilyn. Very much a Marilyn. 253 00:15:25,200 --> 00:15:26,300 Were you and her... 254 00:15:26,340 --> 00:15:28,030 I'm married. - Hmm. 255 00:15:28,070 --> 00:15:30,170 Question still stands. 256 00:15:30,210 --> 00:15:31,830 She was a little too "jolly" for me, 257 00:15:31,860 --> 00:15:34,070 if you gather my meaning. 258 00:15:35,900 --> 00:15:37,420 I liked her. I did. 259 00:15:38,010 --> 00:15:40,010 But she was no innocent. 260 00:15:40,040 --> 00:15:42,380 I did my best to protect her. 261 00:15:42,430 --> 00:15:44,560 From anyone in particular? 262 00:15:44,600 --> 00:15:46,570 These young ladies are impressionable. 263 00:15:47,570 --> 00:15:49,920 Often away from home for the first time. 264 00:15:50,710 --> 00:15:52,990 The chaps see them as sport. 265 00:16:03,340 --> 00:16:05,000 She was sport to them. 266 00:16:07,350 --> 00:16:10,390 Miss Cheadle, the birthday cake. 267 00:16:11,730 --> 00:16:13,240 Did you make it? 268 00:16:13,280 --> 00:16:15,520 It was from Molly's Cafe, in town. 269 00:16:15,560 --> 00:16:17,360 We've never had a problem before. 270 00:16:22,710 --> 00:16:24,160 That poor girl. 271 00:16:25,370 --> 00:16:27,330 I don't know how you handle it. 272 00:16:27,370 --> 00:16:29,610 I could say the same for you. 273 00:16:29,650 --> 00:16:32,230 The kids, the house, the husband. 274 00:16:32,270 --> 00:16:34,100 I have to say, it never appealed. 275 00:16:35,480 --> 00:16:37,140 I haven't been... 276 00:16:38,380 --> 00:16:39,930 handling it lately. 277 00:16:41,380 --> 00:16:44,030 I mean, me and Esme, she's... 278 00:16:44,070 --> 00:16:45,860 A teenager? 279 00:16:45,900 --> 00:16:47,620 The world of work, 280 00:16:47,660 --> 00:16:49,870 it comes as quite a shock, 281 00:16:50,910 --> 00:16:53,020 but it's mostly harmless, don't you think? 282 00:16:53,910 --> 00:16:55,020 Until it isn't. 283 00:16:59,230 --> 00:17:01,710 Esme's out there in that world, 284 00:17:01,750 --> 00:17:04,060 and there is not a damn thing I can do to stop it. 285 00:17:17,900 --> 00:17:19,590 That place, those men. 286 00:17:21,320 --> 00:17:23,180 Puts me in mind of Daniel in the lion's den. 287 00:17:23,220 --> 00:17:25,560 Yeah, and my little girl's lunchmeat. 288 00:17:25,600 --> 00:17:27,360 Geordie, she's sensible. 289 00:17:27,390 --> 00:17:29,150 She's 16 years old. 290 00:17:29,190 --> 00:17:31,220 Were you sensible when you were 16? 291 00:17:31,260 --> 00:17:32,290 Hmm. 292 00:17:32,330 --> 00:17:33,770 Do you wanna interview her now, boss? 293 00:17:34,640 --> 00:17:35,810 Just a second. 294 00:17:36,540 --> 00:17:38,400 It can wait. 295 00:17:39,340 --> 00:17:40,920 Promise me you won't get angry. 296 00:17:40,960 --> 00:17:42,030 Angry about what? 297 00:17:42,060 --> 00:17:45,410 No temper losing, no veins popping. 298 00:17:46,030 --> 00:17:47,380 Angry about what? 299 00:17:54,940 --> 00:17:56,560 Anything you wanna tell me? 300 00:17:59,870 --> 00:18:00,940 Anything important? 301 00:18:03,260 --> 00:18:04,430 It's haunted. 302 00:18:04,910 --> 00:18:05,910 The store room. 303 00:18:07,120 --> 00:18:08,120 Iris, her name is. 304 00:18:08,850 --> 00:18:10,470 Iris the ghost. 305 00:18:10,510 --> 00:18:12,070 Might wanna get her in for an interview. 306 00:18:13,160 --> 00:18:15,580 Did Mae keep company with men? 307 00:18:16,370 --> 00:18:17,990 I don't know. 308 00:18:18,030 --> 00:18:19,760 Would you tell me if you did? 309 00:18:20,760 --> 00:18:22,340 Yes. 310 00:18:22,380 --> 00:18:25,520 Are you a Doris or a Marilyn, Esme? 311 00:18:25,550 --> 00:18:26,580 What does that mean? 312 00:18:26,620 --> 00:18:27,930 Would you go out with Mae? 313 00:18:30,040 --> 00:18:31,620 To the cinema sometimes. 314 00:18:31,660 --> 00:18:33,310 You go dancing? - No. 315 00:18:33,360 --> 00:18:35,430 Drinking? - No! 316 00:18:37,390 --> 00:18:38,630 And dallying? 317 00:18:39,360 --> 00:18:41,390 It's for contraceptive pills. 318 00:18:41,430 --> 00:18:42,710 What are they? 319 00:18:43,470 --> 00:18:44,820 Give over, Esme. 320 00:18:45,370 --> 00:18:46,710 Is it yours? 321 00:18:46,750 --> 00:18:47,680 No. 322 00:18:47,710 --> 00:18:48,950 Answer the question! 323 00:18:53,890 --> 00:18:54,890 She said no. 324 00:19:12,120 --> 00:19:13,570 They think they're so grown up. 325 00:19:16,160 --> 00:19:17,950 Think they understand how it all works. 326 00:19:19,230 --> 00:19:21,370 They don't understand a damn thing. 327 00:19:23,790 --> 00:19:25,960 Esme didn't even know what they were. 328 00:19:25,990 --> 00:19:27,440 She pretended not to know. 329 00:19:28,580 --> 00:19:30,440 There's a difference. 330 00:19:30,480 --> 00:19:32,480 She still believes in ghosts, Geordie. 331 00:19:32,520 --> 00:19:34,790 Boss. 332 00:19:34,830 --> 00:19:37,030 Mae Jenkins's medical file from Harrison's. 333 00:19:37,070 --> 00:19:38,900 Page two might interest you. 334 00:19:44,050 --> 00:19:45,080 Try talking to her. 335 00:19:45,120 --> 00:19:48,400 Maybe in a less intimidating setting this time. 336 00:19:53,330 --> 00:19:55,020 Or I can try? 337 00:20:01,620 --> 00:20:03,380 I'm afraid for her, Alphy. 338 00:20:21,500 --> 00:20:22,920 Dad's in a mood, isn't he? 339 00:20:24,330 --> 00:20:26,130 Barely seen him out of one since I met him. 340 00:20:29,160 --> 00:20:30,780 I'm sorry about your friend. 341 00:20:32,160 --> 00:20:33,580 I didn't always like her. 342 00:20:36,240 --> 00:20:37,990 Is that a terrible thing to say? 343 00:20:38,030 --> 00:20:39,680 No. 344 00:20:39,720 --> 00:20:43,680 She was so loud. It made me feel quite small sometimes. 345 00:20:43,730 --> 00:20:45,940 Esme, the prescription... - It's not mine. 346 00:20:47,870 --> 00:20:48,910 Was it Mae's? 347 00:20:55,640 --> 00:20:56,920 They were in her handbag. 348 00:21:00,950 --> 00:21:02,540 Was there a boyfriend? 349 00:21:06,060 --> 00:21:07,860 I love my job so much. 350 00:21:10,370 --> 00:21:12,060 The last thing I wanna do is lose it. 351 00:21:14,170 --> 00:21:15,720 Who was he, Esme? 352 00:21:22,770 --> 00:21:25,390 You were carrying on with Mae. 353 00:21:25,420 --> 00:21:27,350 While your wife waited at home. 354 00:21:35,500 --> 00:21:38,150 My marriage is rather... complex. 355 00:21:38,200 --> 00:21:39,710 I'd say. 356 00:21:39,750 --> 00:21:42,160 And Mae was, what, a welcome distraction? 357 00:21:42,200 --> 00:21:43,370 Put it this way, Mae isn't someone 358 00:21:43,410 --> 00:21:45,300 you'd introduce to your mother. - Or your wife? 359 00:21:45,340 --> 00:21:46,440 Did Mae get the impression 360 00:21:46,480 --> 00:21:47,550 that was on the cards? 361 00:21:47,580 --> 00:21:49,750 Meeting mothers? Wedding bells? 362 00:21:49,790 --> 00:21:51,900 Never promise more than you can deliver. 363 00:21:52,970 --> 00:21:54,420 Did you help her get these? 364 00:21:55,700 --> 00:21:57,120 Never seen them before. 365 00:21:57,800 --> 00:21:59,600 Only available to married women. 366 00:22:00,670 --> 00:22:02,530 Maybe you went to the doctors with her. 367 00:22:03,260 --> 00:22:04,460 Popped a ring on her finger. 368 00:22:04,500 --> 00:22:06,950 Mr and Mrs Smith, nice young couple. 369 00:22:08,090 --> 00:22:09,850 Perhaps that's when you heard her medical history. 370 00:22:09,880 --> 00:22:12,770 What medical history? - She has an allergy. 371 00:22:12,820 --> 00:22:15,440 A severe allergy to almonds. - The first I've heard of it... 372 00:22:15,470 --> 00:22:17,780 Where did you put them in, hmm? 373 00:22:17,820 --> 00:22:20,300 Maybe the cake? - If I wanted to get rid of her, 374 00:22:20,340 --> 00:22:22,790 all I had to do was give her, her notice. 375 00:22:22,830 --> 00:22:25,380 Why would I bother putting almonds in a damn cake? 376 00:22:33,940 --> 00:22:35,110 Just tell me the truth, 377 00:22:36,010 --> 00:22:37,080 did you set me up to fail? 378 00:22:37,120 --> 00:22:38,940 Why would I do that? 379 00:22:38,980 --> 00:22:40,560 Because I'm dispensable. 380 00:22:40,600 --> 00:22:42,390 Oh, you're being irrational now. 381 00:22:42,430 --> 00:22:44,500 Why offer me the position if there was none? 382 00:22:45,610 --> 00:22:47,570 Circumstances changed. 383 00:22:47,610 --> 00:22:49,370 Or was I always the scapegoat? 384 00:22:51,270 --> 00:22:53,130 "Indian vicar with the common accent, 385 00:22:53,170 --> 00:22:55,520 yeah, he's the one that ran the church into the ground." 386 00:22:58,000 --> 00:22:59,000 Yeah... 387 00:23:01,310 --> 00:23:02,690 Yeah, I thought so. 388 00:23:17,810 --> 00:23:21,260 As a woman of this parish and former council member... 389 00:23:21,300 --> 00:23:22,470 Former being the operative word. 390 00:23:22,510 --> 00:23:24,510 I deserve to have answers. 391 00:23:24,540 --> 00:23:25,780 You don't work here, Mrs C. 392 00:23:25,820 --> 00:23:27,750 What do you think I'm doing right now? 393 00:23:27,790 --> 00:23:30,890 Nothing I asked you to do, that's for sure. 394 00:23:30,930 --> 00:23:32,860 I am doing God's work. 395 00:23:34,040 --> 00:23:36,350 Yeah, and I'm sure God's really grateful, 396 00:23:36,380 --> 00:23:39,410 but I don't need you. 397 00:23:39,450 --> 00:23:41,450 I don't need you hoovering all day, 398 00:23:41,490 --> 00:23:43,730 or... or making me breakfasts so large 399 00:23:43,770 --> 00:23:45,530 I'm expecting to have a heart attack at any point. 400 00:23:45,560 --> 00:23:47,760 Y'know, you don't work here. 401 00:23:47,810 --> 00:23:50,990 OK? And what the bishop says is none of your business. 402 00:23:51,640 --> 00:23:53,330 It's gambling, isn't it? 403 00:23:53,370 --> 00:23:54,810 Ah. 404 00:23:54,850 --> 00:23:56,400 Yeah. 405 00:23:56,440 --> 00:23:57,780 Yeah, that's it. It's gambling. 406 00:23:57,820 --> 00:23:59,300 I mean what d'you wanna know, huh? 407 00:23:59,340 --> 00:24:00,820 That he's getting rid of me already? 408 00:24:00,860 --> 00:24:02,660 That I'm out before I even started? 409 00:24:06,550 --> 00:24:07,720 Well, there you go. 410 00:24:10,140 --> 00:24:11,420 Hope you're happy now. 411 00:24:31,680 --> 00:24:33,890 Why are you so angry with me, Cathy? 412 00:24:37,410 --> 00:24:40,100 I told you she never should have taken that job. 413 00:24:40,140 --> 00:24:43,480 I tried to put my foot down. You didn't back me up. 414 00:24:43,520 --> 00:24:45,070 Made me look like the bad one. 415 00:24:45,110 --> 00:24:49,360 You have no idea what happens in places like that. 416 00:24:50,210 --> 00:24:52,480 With men like that. 417 00:24:52,530 --> 00:24:55,360 Brushing too close to her, following her home. 418 00:24:55,390 --> 00:24:57,900 Not every man is a potential murderer, Cathy. 419 00:24:57,950 --> 00:24:59,710 Show me. 420 00:24:59,740 --> 00:25:03,780 Show me which ones are and which ones aren't. 421 00:25:06,330 --> 00:25:08,470 You're jumping at every shadow. 422 00:25:08,510 --> 00:25:10,170 You're starting to sound like your mother! 423 00:25:51,930 --> 00:25:53,270 You're keen. 424 00:25:53,310 --> 00:25:55,900 Hmm, how do you think the filing gets done? 425 00:25:57,870 --> 00:25:58,870 Filing fairy? 426 00:25:59,630 --> 00:26:01,280 They're called women. 427 00:26:01,320 --> 00:26:02,760 Those fairies that make your tea 428 00:26:02,800 --> 00:26:04,630 and darn your socks, they're called women. 429 00:26:06,530 --> 00:26:08,880 Spoke to the bakery. Guess who ordered the cake? 430 00:26:10,230 --> 00:26:11,990 Miss Cheadle. - Nope. 431 00:26:12,020 --> 00:26:14,020 Nope? - It was a bloke. 432 00:26:14,060 --> 00:26:17,100 Shop girl was a complete dunce, but she was sure it was a man. 433 00:26:17,680 --> 00:26:18,680 Evening. 434 00:26:19,510 --> 00:26:20,750 Hiding, are you? 435 00:26:21,890 --> 00:26:23,540 Yup. You? 436 00:26:23,580 --> 00:26:24,580 Mrs C. 437 00:26:25,340 --> 00:26:26,820 She irons my underwear. 438 00:26:28,970 --> 00:26:30,210 Why does she do that? 439 00:26:30,250 --> 00:26:31,600 Why don't you do that? 440 00:26:32,730 --> 00:26:35,900 I've done some digging. - Another ghost? 441 00:26:35,940 --> 00:26:39,280 Another dead girl, used to work at Harrison's. 442 00:26:39,320 --> 00:26:41,940 Jane Goldman, 18 years old. 443 00:26:41,980 --> 00:26:43,740 Died of a botched abortion. 444 00:26:43,780 --> 00:26:46,330 Abortion? Open verdict. 445 00:26:46,370 --> 00:26:48,230 What's the betting one of the Harrison boys 446 00:26:48,260 --> 00:26:50,500 got her in the family way and goodbye Jane? 447 00:26:50,540 --> 00:26:51,570 Could be coincidence. 448 00:26:51,610 --> 00:26:52,950 Or it's all connected. 449 00:26:52,990 --> 00:26:54,470 Hard to tell. 450 00:26:54,510 --> 00:26:57,580 Unless you send someone in. 451 00:26:58,520 --> 00:27:01,100 Someone with excellent clerical skills 452 00:27:01,140 --> 00:27:02,830 and a brisk yet perky demeanour. 453 00:27:02,860 --> 00:27:03,930 Mmm-mmm. 454 00:27:03,970 --> 00:27:05,380 They're already advertising. 455 00:27:05,420 --> 00:27:06,690 No. - No way. 456 00:27:06,730 --> 00:27:08,530 One of those girls knows something. 457 00:27:09,350 --> 00:27:10,420 I could get her talking. 458 00:27:10,460 --> 00:27:11,490 It's not a bad idea. 459 00:27:11,530 --> 00:27:12,940 She's a civilian. 460 00:27:12,980 --> 00:27:14,530 It's too dangerous. 461 00:27:14,570 --> 00:27:16,220 You do it. - I would, 462 00:27:16,260 --> 00:27:17,740 but they've met me. - No. 463 00:27:18,570 --> 00:27:20,010 No! 464 00:27:20,050 --> 00:27:22,530 Just a thought. In any event, 465 00:27:22,570 --> 00:27:26,880 I'm on leave from tomorrow, so I guess my time is my own. 466 00:27:43,320 --> 00:27:45,250 "Do you dress impeccably?" 467 00:27:53,540 --> 00:27:55,290 "Do you refrain from showing off 468 00:27:55,330 --> 00:27:57,060 how much you know? 469 00:28:02,410 --> 00:28:06,240 Do you avoid 'bossing' the men who manage you?" 470 00:28:06,270 --> 00:28:08,270 Can I stop you there, Miss Cheadle? 471 00:28:08,310 --> 00:28:09,900 Of course, please. 472 00:28:11,070 --> 00:28:13,380 I've worked since I was 16. 473 00:28:14,000 --> 00:28:15,860 I know how to manage men 474 00:28:15,900 --> 00:28:17,790 without making them feel managed. 475 00:28:17,840 --> 00:28:20,800 Congratulate them on ideas which were mine. 476 00:28:20,840 --> 00:28:24,320 I know how to deflect the gropes and the comments. 477 00:28:24,360 --> 00:28:25,430 And your filing? 478 00:28:25,460 --> 00:28:26,490 Second to none. 479 00:28:26,530 --> 00:28:28,560 Then welcome to Harrison's. 480 00:28:28,610 --> 00:28:29,710 I think this is the beginning 481 00:28:29,740 --> 00:28:31,740 of something rather wonderful, don't you? 482 00:28:41,340 --> 00:28:42,850 I'm on strike. 483 00:28:42,900 --> 00:28:44,040 OK. 484 00:28:58,530 --> 00:28:59,630 Well, d'you wanna tell me why? 485 00:28:59,670 --> 00:29:01,180 Because you were very rude. 486 00:29:01,220 --> 00:29:02,870 I was very angry. 487 00:29:02,920 --> 00:29:03,990 There's a difference. 488 00:29:04,020 --> 00:29:05,150 Not to my ears. 489 00:29:05,190 --> 00:29:06,320 So, this strike, 490 00:29:06,370 --> 00:29:07,540 is it going to involve you being here? 491 00:29:07,580 --> 00:29:09,400 No talking across the picket line. 492 00:29:09,440 --> 00:29:10,790 Well, you couldn't, I don't know, 493 00:29:11,370 --> 00:29:12,540 strike at home, maybe? 494 00:29:12,580 --> 00:29:13,850 That wouldn't make my point. 495 00:29:13,890 --> 00:29:14,890 And what is your point? 496 00:29:15,340 --> 00:29:16,540 You need me. 497 00:29:16,580 --> 00:29:20,830 No, I don't. I really, really don't. 498 00:29:22,350 --> 00:29:24,490 Cathy, she needs you more than I do. 499 00:29:25,080 --> 00:29:26,970 Esme, Geordie at a push. 500 00:29:27,010 --> 00:29:28,700 Me, I'm self-sufficient, OK. 501 00:29:28,730 --> 00:29:30,420 Just think of me as a one-man band. 502 00:29:30,980 --> 00:29:32,400 I hate one-man bands. 503 00:29:33,530 --> 00:29:35,840 Yeah, so do I. That is not the point. 504 00:29:37,430 --> 00:29:38,950 Ink's in the second drawer. 505 00:29:49,030 --> 00:29:51,540 The new girl, Mr Harrison. 506 00:29:51,580 --> 00:29:54,230 Good. Good. Have you read my rules? 507 00:29:54,280 --> 00:29:56,310 Most comprehensive. Thank you. 508 00:29:56,350 --> 00:29:59,420 I run a tight ship. Strict, but fair. 509 00:29:59,450 --> 00:30:00,900 Wouldn't you agree, Miss Cheadle? 510 00:30:00,940 --> 00:30:01,980 Exceedingly. 511 00:30:03,040 --> 00:30:05,900 All sundry expenses must be passed by me. 512 00:30:05,940 --> 00:30:07,320 Everything, Mr Harrison? 513 00:30:07,360 --> 00:30:09,910 Watch the pennies, the pounds watch themselves. 514 00:30:10,600 --> 00:30:12,570 Now, run along, you gals. 515 00:30:18,130 --> 00:30:19,370 He's harmless. 516 00:30:21,270 --> 00:30:23,030 So, new girl. 517 00:30:24,000 --> 00:30:26,720 Tell us everything. What's your secret? 518 00:30:26,760 --> 00:30:28,450 I speak Russian. Does that count? 519 00:30:28,480 --> 00:30:30,440 Ah, a Bolshevik. 520 00:30:30,490 --> 00:30:33,250 Fiery, are you? 521 00:30:33,280 --> 00:30:35,040 Hot-blooded, passionate? 522 00:30:36,010 --> 00:30:37,490 Never during office hours. 523 00:30:38,180 --> 00:30:39,350 Shame. 524 00:30:41,080 --> 00:30:43,010 He on the other hand... 525 00:30:43,050 --> 00:30:46,710 Miss Keating, could you show Miss Scott the ropes? 526 00:30:47,360 --> 00:30:48,530 Yes, Miss Cheadle. 527 00:31:01,210 --> 00:31:02,420 Larry! 528 00:31:11,010 --> 00:31:12,070 What happened to you? 529 00:31:12,110 --> 00:31:13,730 Nobody knows how to work the tea urn. 530 00:31:14,600 --> 00:31:15,630 We have a tea urn? 531 00:31:15,670 --> 00:31:17,290 Yeah, news to me too. 532 00:31:17,330 --> 00:31:19,020 What d'you need, boss? - You don't know where 533 00:31:19,050 --> 00:31:20,600 the Jane Goldman file is, do you? 534 00:31:20,640 --> 00:31:22,950 No one knows where anything is. It's chaos out there. 535 00:31:28,130 --> 00:31:30,300 What happened to him? - Hmm. 536 00:31:30,340 --> 00:31:33,140 Oh, he was born, and now here we are. 537 00:31:34,760 --> 00:31:37,900 Jane Goldman. The botched abortion. 538 00:31:37,930 --> 00:31:40,550 I was thinking, too much gin, hot bath. 539 00:31:40,590 --> 00:31:42,660 And trip down the stairs? - Exactly, 540 00:31:42,700 --> 00:31:43,700 but... Ah! 541 00:31:47,110 --> 00:31:48,150 She paid for it. 542 00:31:49,320 --> 00:31:51,080 Harley Street doctor. 543 00:31:51,120 --> 00:31:52,430 Harley Street does abortions? 544 00:31:52,460 --> 00:31:55,120 All the doctors are at it, even the posh ones. 545 00:31:56,850 --> 00:31:58,020 A hundred pounds. 546 00:31:59,370 --> 00:32:00,400 Not on the wages she was on. 547 00:32:00,440 --> 00:32:02,410 How the hell could she afford it? 548 00:32:27,880 --> 00:32:29,430 Where do accounts live? 549 00:32:30,050 --> 00:32:31,050 In the store room. 550 00:32:37,270 --> 00:32:39,270 Watch yourself! 551 00:32:39,300 --> 00:32:42,440 Iris can be a terrible beast to the new girls. 552 00:32:43,410 --> 00:32:44,620 Do they ever grow up? 553 00:32:48,900 --> 00:32:50,690 "Cleaning". Again. 554 00:32:54,110 --> 00:32:55,490 What where you onto, Mae? 555 00:32:57,430 --> 00:32:59,150 There's a chill in here, don't you think? 556 00:32:59,190 --> 00:33:01,330 Mmm. Not really. - It's Iris. 557 00:33:01,980 --> 00:33:02,980 She's... 558 00:33:03,020 --> 00:33:05,400 A figment of your rather trite imagination? 559 00:33:16,480 --> 00:33:17,990 Drink? - No, thank you. 560 00:33:18,030 --> 00:33:19,410 It might warm you up. 561 00:33:20,520 --> 00:33:21,930 I think you could do with some warming up. 562 00:33:21,970 --> 00:33:22,970 Miss Scott... 563 00:33:24,280 --> 00:33:25,730 Perhaps I could assist you. 564 00:33:26,280 --> 00:33:27,560 Thank you, Miss Cheadle. 565 00:33:36,950 --> 00:33:37,950 His poor wife. 566 00:33:37,980 --> 00:33:39,880 How he found one is beyond me. 567 00:33:43,230 --> 00:33:44,290 So far, so normal. 568 00:33:44,330 --> 00:33:45,810 Inappropriate comments. 569 00:33:45,850 --> 00:33:47,710 The men drinking themselves into a coma 570 00:33:47,750 --> 00:33:49,130 while the women do all the work. 571 00:33:50,620 --> 00:33:52,650 Old man Harrison? - Penny pinch. 572 00:33:52,690 --> 00:33:54,620 Nothing gets bought without his say-so. 573 00:33:54,660 --> 00:33:57,420 So he orders the cake, poisons it with almonds, 574 00:33:57,450 --> 00:33:58,930 Mae eats it. 575 00:33:58,970 --> 00:34:00,420 Don't wanna burst your bubble. 576 00:34:01,040 --> 00:34:02,280 Oh, go on, burst away. 577 00:34:02,320 --> 00:34:03,940 Test came back on the birthday cake. 578 00:34:06,290 --> 00:34:07,730 And? 579 00:34:07,770 --> 00:34:08,810 No almonds. 580 00:34:11,150 --> 00:34:12,320 Bugger. 581 00:34:13,020 --> 00:34:14,220 You sure? 582 00:34:14,260 --> 00:34:15,390 Wasn't the cake that did her in. 583 00:34:15,430 --> 00:34:17,120 No, so what did? 584 00:34:17,160 --> 00:34:19,540 Mae Jenkins had this in her desk. 585 00:34:21,230 --> 00:34:22,780 She queried some payments. 586 00:34:28,170 --> 00:34:29,200 Cleaning? 587 00:34:29,240 --> 00:34:30,680 There are dozens of them over the years. 588 00:34:30,730 --> 00:34:31,970 Not for the dusting, I'm guessing? 589 00:34:32,000 --> 00:34:33,860 They use Batemans to clean the offices. 590 00:34:33,900 --> 00:34:35,830 And those payments are simply marked 591 00:34:35,870 --> 00:34:37,110 Batemans here, see? 592 00:34:38,040 --> 00:34:39,310 So these "cleaning" payments... 593 00:34:39,360 --> 00:34:42,150 Don't refer to actual cleaning. 594 00:34:42,190 --> 00:34:44,500 Jane Goldman, when did she die? 595 00:34:45,360 --> 00:34:48,460 March of '58, er, 15th. 596 00:34:48,500 --> 00:34:51,880 15th of March '58. 597 00:34:53,780 --> 00:34:55,470 There. "Cleaning". 598 00:34:55,510 --> 00:34:56,680 Same week Jane died. 599 00:34:57,820 --> 00:34:59,640 One hundred pounds. 600 00:34:59,690 --> 00:35:01,620 That's exactly what she paid for the abortion. 601 00:35:01,650 --> 00:35:03,850 I'll see what else I can find when everyone's gone, 602 00:35:03,900 --> 00:35:06,900 but it seems like any girl his boys get into trouble, 603 00:35:06,930 --> 00:35:08,510 Mr Harrison pays them off. 604 00:35:08,560 --> 00:35:10,390 He's cleaning up after them. 605 00:36:17,110 --> 00:36:18,110 What does that say? 606 00:36:19,080 --> 00:36:20,970 I'll need my other glasses. 607 00:36:21,010 --> 00:36:22,080 It says cleaning. 608 00:36:22,110 --> 00:36:23,350 I'll take your word for it. 609 00:36:23,390 --> 00:36:25,080 You signed off these accounts. 610 00:36:25,120 --> 00:36:26,600 Barely read them. 611 00:36:26,630 --> 00:36:28,730 I tend not to bother myself with trivial matters. 612 00:36:28,770 --> 00:36:30,660 The company accounts are trivial? 613 00:36:30,710 --> 00:36:32,530 I'm more of a figurehead these days. 614 00:36:32,570 --> 00:36:34,640 Boozy lunches? Golf? 615 00:36:34,680 --> 00:36:36,370 I hear you're a stickler. 616 00:36:36,400 --> 00:36:39,120 Young Malcolm's more on top of things these days. 617 00:36:39,160 --> 00:36:40,640 Stepping into your shoes, is he? 618 00:36:40,680 --> 00:36:43,540 He's bright, ambitious. 619 00:36:43,580 --> 00:36:45,030 He's getting girls in the family way 620 00:36:45,070 --> 00:36:46,000 left, right and centre. 621 00:36:46,030 --> 00:36:47,720 Yeah, rather that than the alternative. 622 00:36:47,760 --> 00:36:49,140 Which is? 623 00:36:52,280 --> 00:36:55,590 These young ladies are, erm... 624 00:36:56,940 --> 00:36:58,450 worldly. 625 00:36:58,490 --> 00:37:00,490 They're looking for husbands. 626 00:37:01,290 --> 00:37:03,220 Do anything to entrap a man. 627 00:37:03,260 --> 00:37:04,740 Chap has to protect himself. 628 00:37:04,780 --> 00:37:07,130 It's not the men who are dying, Mr Harrison. 629 00:37:09,750 --> 00:37:11,440 Boss. - Hmm? 630 00:37:11,470 --> 00:37:13,120 It's with regards to our colleague 631 00:37:13,160 --> 00:37:14,710 and her annual leave. 632 00:37:24,180 --> 00:37:26,310 Miss Scott? - Ask him about Iris. 633 00:37:26,350 --> 00:37:27,520 The ghost? 634 00:37:27,560 --> 00:37:29,450 Before she was a ghost, she was a girl. 635 00:37:29,490 --> 00:37:32,630 Died ten years ago. An accident, open verdict, 636 00:37:32,670 --> 00:37:33,870 but her body was found in... 637 00:37:33,910 --> 00:37:35,530 In the store room? 638 00:37:36,390 --> 00:37:37,560 The store room. 639 00:37:43,750 --> 00:37:45,550 Iris Buchanan. 640 00:37:49,890 --> 00:37:51,480 She worked for you. 641 00:37:52,480 --> 00:37:54,520 She died on your premises. 642 00:37:55,240 --> 00:37:57,060 That jog any memories? 643 00:37:57,100 --> 00:38:00,720 It was carbon monoxide poisoning, faulty chimney. 644 00:38:04,080 --> 00:38:05,150 When did she die? 645 00:38:06,420 --> 00:38:07,800 November '51. 646 00:38:09,220 --> 00:38:11,530 November '51. 647 00:38:13,950 --> 00:38:14,950 Cleaning. 648 00:38:15,990 --> 00:38:16,850 One hundred pounds. 649 00:38:16,880 --> 00:38:19,500 Yes, it was a gift to her family. 650 00:38:19,540 --> 00:38:21,850 Funeral expenses. 651 00:38:21,890 --> 00:38:23,820 The least we could do in the circumstances. 652 00:38:23,860 --> 00:38:26,440 So you did know about this particular payment? 653 00:38:26,480 --> 00:38:29,820 Iris was a... a lovely young thing 654 00:38:29,860 --> 00:38:31,790 who died in, in very unfortunate, 655 00:38:31,830 --> 00:38:34,760 very unfortunate circumstances. 656 00:38:34,800 --> 00:38:42,180 Deemed an accident by your colleagues, Inspector. 657 00:38:42,220 --> 00:38:45,430 Working-class girls, with no status. Hmm? 658 00:38:46,330 --> 00:38:47,600 Easy to get rid of. 659 00:38:47,640 --> 00:38:51,120 A dodgy chimney here, backstreet abortion there. 660 00:38:51,160 --> 00:38:52,950 Unrelated incidents. 661 00:38:52,990 --> 00:38:55,920 Scant motive. 662 00:38:58,200 --> 00:39:01,090 Well, look... unless you are going to charge me, 663 00:39:01,130 --> 00:39:03,890 er, perhaps one of your gals could call me a taxi. 664 00:39:13,320 --> 00:39:14,840 Strike over? 665 00:39:17,250 --> 00:39:19,360 I can't ignore dust this thick. 666 00:39:19,980 --> 00:39:20,980 I'm not an animal. 667 00:39:22,120 --> 00:39:23,330 I'm sorry. 668 00:39:24,300 --> 00:39:26,780 I was rude and snappy, 669 00:39:26,810 --> 00:39:28,360 and... - Hurtful? 670 00:39:28,400 --> 00:39:30,020 It's no excuse, but... 671 00:39:32,030 --> 00:39:34,750 I had no one to turn to so... 672 00:39:34,790 --> 00:39:37,520 I took it out on you and that was unforgivable. 673 00:39:42,900 --> 00:39:43,930 You not a hugger? 674 00:39:43,970 --> 00:39:45,320 I could be persuaded. 675 00:39:46,350 --> 00:39:48,350 If the occasion warrants it. 676 00:39:52,010 --> 00:39:53,150 Thank you, Mrs C. 677 00:39:56,260 --> 00:39:58,120 You had me to turn to. 678 00:39:58,160 --> 00:40:00,360 I don't want you to leave, none of us do, 679 00:40:00,400 --> 00:40:03,020 and I know you think I'm just a silly woman. 680 00:40:03,060 --> 00:40:04,510 I don't think that. 681 00:40:04,540 --> 00:40:08,370 Just another old biddy wittering on about jumble sales. 682 00:40:08,410 --> 00:40:11,100 But we're the ones who keep the parish going. 683 00:40:11,130 --> 00:40:12,950 Organising everything for you. 684 00:40:13,000 --> 00:40:14,450 Cleaning up afterwards. 685 00:40:15,350 --> 00:40:17,280 No money and no thanks. 686 00:40:17,310 --> 00:40:19,350 But you do it anyway. Why? 687 00:40:19,970 --> 00:40:21,380 Cos it makes us feel... 688 00:40:21,420 --> 00:40:23,390 Worthwhile? 689 00:40:25,110 --> 00:40:26,630 It makes us feel seen. 690 00:40:27,630 --> 00:40:30,120 When most of the time no one sees us at all. 691 00:40:56,390 --> 00:40:58,770 Cleaning. Why cleaning, huh? 692 00:40:58,800 --> 00:41:00,450 It's an interesting choice of word, don't you think? 693 00:41:00,490 --> 00:41:02,800 I mean, it's... it's almost biblical. 694 00:41:02,840 --> 00:41:04,040 And he's off... 695 00:41:04,080 --> 00:41:06,910 It's about so much more than getting rid of mess, y'know. 696 00:41:06,950 --> 00:41:09,570 Actually, no, no, no, no, maybe it's just that. 697 00:41:09,610 --> 00:41:10,780 Someone was getting rid of the mess, 698 00:41:10,820 --> 00:41:12,750 someone who'd been there for years. 699 00:41:14,230 --> 00:41:16,510 Someone Mr Harrison could trust. 700 00:41:18,340 --> 00:41:20,790 What if Mae was getting too close to the truth? 701 00:41:43,990 --> 00:41:45,090 Drink? 702 00:41:46,610 --> 00:41:47,850 It might warm you up. 703 00:41:53,820 --> 00:41:55,750 Tests came back on the birthday cake. 704 00:41:57,970 --> 00:41:59,010 No almonds. 705 00:42:08,840 --> 00:42:10,810 You put it in her contraceptives. 706 00:42:12,430 --> 00:42:13,980 The ones you helped her get. 707 00:42:15,570 --> 00:42:18,400 I had a feeling you were too clever for this place. 708 00:42:19,750 --> 00:42:21,650 Made you feel important, I imagine. 709 00:42:22,920 --> 00:42:24,640 Cleaning up after the men. 710 00:42:24,680 --> 00:42:26,880 They didn't even notice you were doing it, did they? 711 00:42:26,930 --> 00:42:29,130 Are you a police officer? 712 00:42:29,170 --> 00:42:30,990 Just a plain old secretary. 713 00:42:31,030 --> 00:42:32,830 Ah, makes sense, I suppose. 714 00:42:33,730 --> 00:42:36,000 The girls are dispensable, are they? 715 00:42:36,040 --> 00:42:38,590 You block a chimney, send them to a dodgy doctor. 716 00:42:38,630 --> 00:42:40,490 Some almond essence, maybe. 717 00:42:40,530 --> 00:42:44,180 Mr Harrison expects a tight ship. 718 00:42:44,220 --> 00:42:46,250 He'd thank me if he knew. - Would he? 719 00:42:46,290 --> 00:42:49,050 If I wasn't here, everything would fall apart. 720 00:42:49,090 --> 00:42:50,360 I keep my office running, 721 00:42:50,400 --> 00:42:51,880 even I know I'm completely dispensable. 722 00:42:51,920 --> 00:42:53,130 He needs me. 723 00:42:54,920 --> 00:42:56,160 You'll be gone soon. 724 00:42:58,540 --> 00:43:00,020 There'll be another girl at your desk. 725 00:43:01,860 --> 00:43:03,990 He won't even remember your name. 726 00:43:04,030 --> 00:43:06,960 I'm important. I am. 727 00:43:07,000 --> 00:43:08,760 Mr Harrison always says it. 728 00:43:08,800 --> 00:43:10,830 Oh, sweetheart. 729 00:43:10,870 --> 00:43:12,460 You really believe that, don't you? 730 00:43:24,020 --> 00:43:25,990 Oh, you took your time. 731 00:43:34,100 --> 00:43:35,380 Thank you, Miss Scott. 732 00:43:37,200 --> 00:43:38,580 If you'd come with me, Miss Cheadle. 733 00:43:38,620 --> 00:43:39,820 I can't. I can't leave! 734 00:43:39,860 --> 00:43:41,650 Yes, you can, you're under arrest. 735 00:43:41,690 --> 00:43:44,520 But I have work to do. There's so much work to do. 736 00:43:44,560 --> 00:43:46,560 I've... I've got work to do! 737 00:43:50,870 --> 00:43:53,970 What can I do for you, Mrs Keating? 738 00:43:54,010 --> 00:43:55,740 I don't know really. Erm... 739 00:43:57,400 --> 00:43:59,430 I just don't feel myself. 740 00:43:59,470 --> 00:44:01,570 Can you be a bit more specific? 741 00:44:01,610 --> 00:44:03,880 I'm prone to bouts of, er, 742 00:44:03,920 --> 00:44:06,370 being cross with the children apparently, 743 00:44:06,400 --> 00:44:07,950 but it's more a case of, 744 00:44:07,990 --> 00:44:10,750 I feel one thing, then... 745 00:44:10,790 --> 00:44:12,720 completely the opposite, and, erm... 746 00:44:12,760 --> 00:44:15,040 Irrational thoughts, mood swings, suicidal? 747 00:44:16,690 --> 00:44:20,860 I feel weepy, which is not like me and, erm... 748 00:44:20,900 --> 00:44:21,970 How's the sleep? 749 00:44:23,110 --> 00:44:24,110 Oh, it's dreadful. 750 00:44:25,840 --> 00:44:27,600 I'm tired all day, 751 00:44:27,630 --> 00:44:29,660 and then I can't sleep at night, and, erm... 752 00:44:29,700 --> 00:44:31,560 Perhaps find time to go for a walk 753 00:44:31,600 --> 00:44:34,490 or read something comforting. - Ha. 754 00:44:34,540 --> 00:44:37,400 I've barely have time to go to the lavatory. 755 00:44:37,440 --> 00:44:38,950 The washing alone is... 756 00:44:38,990 --> 00:44:40,440 Mother around to help out? 757 00:44:42,060 --> 00:44:43,060 No. 758 00:44:47,930 --> 00:44:50,860 Take these once a day. 759 00:44:53,420 --> 00:44:55,390 Mood stabilisers. 760 00:44:56,590 --> 00:44:58,210 Can't have you losing your temper 761 00:44:58,250 --> 00:45:00,050 with the little ones, can we? 762 00:45:01,180 --> 00:45:02,380 No. 763 00:45:02,430 --> 00:45:03,700 Come back in four weeks. 764 00:45:03,740 --> 00:45:05,710 Let's see if things have settled down. 765 00:45:54,750 --> 00:45:55,750 Sylvia. 766 00:45:57,580 --> 00:45:59,440 Don't take this the wrong way, but... 767 00:45:59,480 --> 00:46:01,340 Can't promise that. I've been taking things 768 00:46:01,380 --> 00:46:02,930 the wrong way since before the war. 769 00:46:04,380 --> 00:46:06,030 You're the last person I expected to see. 770 00:46:06,080 --> 00:46:09,050 Then aren't you lucky that I'm such a persistent friend. 771 00:46:11,390 --> 00:46:12,810 I feel like I can't win. 772 00:46:13,700 --> 00:46:16,320 Give her her freedom, they say. 773 00:46:16,360 --> 00:46:18,920 Cut the apron strings. Don't cling on. 774 00:46:20,430 --> 00:46:23,080 But as soon as it goes wrong, it's... 775 00:46:23,130 --> 00:46:24,650 The mother who's to blame. 776 00:46:27,100 --> 00:46:28,450 So what do I do? 777 00:46:31,000 --> 00:46:32,660 Do I let her go out there... 778 00:46:34,170 --> 00:46:37,550 this... small girl who I 779 00:46:39,180 --> 00:46:40,600 taught to read... 780 00:46:41,730 --> 00:46:45,000 taught to swim, with my hand under her belly? 781 00:46:45,050 --> 00:46:48,050 Yes. That's exactly what you do. 782 00:46:49,430 --> 00:46:51,950 I wanna be with her every step of the way. 783 00:46:53,880 --> 00:46:55,290 But I can't, can I? 784 00:46:55,330 --> 00:46:57,050 No one can. 785 00:46:57,090 --> 00:47:00,850 And if you try, you'll drive yourself round the twist. 786 00:47:00,890 --> 00:47:03,550 Maybe I'm already round it. 787 00:47:05,480 --> 00:47:06,970 I don't wanna end up like her. 788 00:47:07,720 --> 00:47:08,720 Who? 789 00:47:09,860 --> 00:47:10,860 My mother. 790 00:47:12,520 --> 00:47:14,970 You're not mad, Cathy Keating. 791 00:47:16,350 --> 00:47:17,560 You're a woman. 792 00:47:21,560 --> 00:47:24,770 Trying to get by in a world that isn't made for us. 793 00:47:31,200 --> 00:47:32,790 That's cold and brutal. 794 00:47:39,440 --> 00:47:42,960 And now you know Esme is old enough to see it too... 795 00:47:47,800 --> 00:47:50,660 And just like you did when she was swimming, 796 00:47:51,280 --> 00:47:53,140 you moved your hand away 797 00:47:53,180 --> 00:47:55,800 and told her how well she was doing. 798 00:47:56,740 --> 00:47:58,880 You let her go. 799 00:48:36,330 --> 00:48:37,770 Thought you might like some company, 800 00:48:37,810 --> 00:48:38,810 Iris and all that. 801 00:48:39,880 --> 00:48:40,950 I'm not afraid of her. 802 00:48:41,370 --> 00:48:42,540 Glad to hear it. 803 00:48:43,890 --> 00:48:44,890 Good night, ladies. 804 00:48:46,200 --> 00:48:48,890 Real life is much more scary. 805 00:48:48,930 --> 00:48:50,790 I've thought about punching him a few times. 806 00:48:50,830 --> 00:48:54,700 Only a few? Goodness, you are doing well. 807 00:49:02,700 --> 00:49:03,700 To men. 808 00:49:04,810 --> 00:49:06,540 I'm kidding. To us. 809 00:49:07,980 --> 00:49:10,020 To us. 810 00:49:13,090 --> 00:49:15,060 So, tell me all about...