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Would you like to inspect the original subtitles? These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:01:48,710 --> 00:01:52,803 -Sounds lively out there! -The rabble are out in force tonight! 2 00:01:55,381 --> 00:01:56,748 The list... 3 00:01:57,463 --> 00:01:59,765 ...of those summoned to speak against you. 4 00:02:00,669 --> 00:02:02,209 A long list. 5 00:02:03,493 --> 00:02:05,747 -Jud Paynter? -You know him? 6 00:02:07,074 --> 00:02:08,608 He was my servant. 7 00:02:10,828 --> 00:02:12,701 Well, now he's the Crown's. 8 00:02:13,815 --> 00:02:17,214 And the testimony of a loyal servant against his former master. 9 00:02:17,347 --> 00:02:19,155 Nail in the coffin. 10 00:02:59,069 --> 00:03:02,157 Mistress Poldark! How delightful! 11 00:03:02,184 --> 00:03:03,809 Mr Penvenen! 12 00:03:04,002 --> 00:03:09,111 -To think of us meeting again so soon! -And may I introduce my niece, Caroline? 13 00:03:09,189 --> 00:03:14,964 Mistress Demelza Poldark of Nampara. And Mr Unwin Trevaunance. 14 00:03:15,031 --> 00:03:16,760 Are you here for the election, ma'am? 15 00:03:17,231 --> 00:03:18,910 No, ma'am, for the assizes. 16 00:03:19,078 --> 00:03:20,145 Oh, yes. 17 00:03:20,292 --> 00:03:23,815 Unwin, were you not telling me there was a Poldark to be tried this week? 18 00:03:24,031 --> 00:03:25,781 That's my husband, ma'am. 19 00:03:26,729 --> 00:03:28,339 And is he guilty? 20 00:03:28,586 --> 00:03:29,930 What did he do? 21 00:03:30,832 --> 00:03:36,050 Well, if I were the judge, I would sentence him to be returned to his wife without delay! 22 00:03:38,863 --> 00:03:42,315 That must be the crowd, clamouring for me. Will you join me outside? 23 00:03:42,365 --> 00:03:45,197 Why not? I enjoy a baying mob. 24 00:03:49,284 --> 00:03:51,554 May I be of service, ma'am? 25 00:03:52,086 --> 00:03:53,308 Well... 26 00:03:53,881 --> 00:03:55,619 ...since you mention it... 27 00:04:02,188 --> 00:04:03,761 For pity's sake! 28 00:04:04,048 --> 00:04:06,785 Must we always have these dire predictions? 29 00:04:06,935 --> 00:04:10,864 Not once have I known you forecast an outcome which was remotely cheering! 30 00:04:11,768 --> 00:04:14,175 I'm not divining the future. 31 00:04:14,372 --> 00:04:17,472 I'm entertaining myself with a game of Snap! 32 00:04:19,166 --> 00:04:23,166 Go to Bodmin, Elizabeth. You'll never be satisfied till you do. 33 00:04:26,511 --> 00:04:28,805 This election, 'tis a joke. 34 00:04:29,003 --> 00:04:32,722 What difference do it make? Who suffers when mines close? 35 00:04:32,931 --> 00:04:35,845 -Not fancy folk! -Stuffed to the gizzards wi' beef... 36 00:04:35,886 --> 00:04:38,100 ...while we scrape by on black bread an' beech leaves! 37 00:04:38,133 --> 00:04:40,981 In France they wud'n stand for it! It's come here to Bodmin soon enough... 38 00:04:40,998 --> 00:04:43,522 ...and it won't be long before it reaches you down in Truro. 39 00:04:43,772 --> 00:04:47,013 Bin out there, 'ave 'ee? 'Tis like a powder keg! 40 00:04:47,081 --> 00:04:51,340 -Dr Enys! Wha' brings 'ee here? -Same as you, Prudie. 41 00:04:51,540 --> 00:04:53,057 To speak f'r Cap'n Ross? 42 00:04:53,138 --> 00:04:54,802 As I'm sure we all will. 43 00:04:58,041 --> 00:04:59,762 Mr Paynter, are you ill? 44 00:05:00,684 --> 00:05:05,540 Dammit, can a man not study th' innards of a jug without bein' clepp'd malingerer? 45 00:05:06,153 --> 00:05:07,790 I commend you to your studies. 46 00:05:09,137 --> 00:05:12,035 Goin' out there? 'Ave a care! 47 00:05:12,907 --> 00:05:15,578 'Twill take but a spark. Pow! 48 00:05:21,842 --> 00:05:24,868 Your defence is proving more of a challenge than I'd anticipated. 49 00:05:24,895 --> 00:05:26,817 D'you have the document from Harris Pascoe? 50 00:05:31,621 --> 00:05:33,507 Your Last Will and Testament? 51 00:05:38,527 --> 00:05:39,994 Influence? 52 00:05:40,479 --> 00:05:43,773 I do not have that sort of influence, ma'am... 53 00:05:44,078 --> 00:05:47,073 ...and it would prejudice your husband's case, not help it! 54 00:05:47,099 --> 00:05:50,696 -But if it was put the right way? -If it were put any way, ma'am. 55 00:05:51,110 --> 00:05:56,101 No. I wouldn't dream of trying to persuade a judge. 56 00:05:56,192 --> 00:05:58,619 Believe me, I sympathise. I really do. 57 00:05:58,638 --> 00:06:02,743 And I do dearly hope that the court look kindly on your husband. 58 00:06:02,769 --> 00:06:06,791 But the surest way of attaining the opposite... 59 00:06:07,087 --> 00:06:10,372 ...would be to try and influence the judge. 60 00:06:15,486 --> 00:06:16,640 I see. 61 00:06:20,755 --> 00:06:22,495 Forgive me, sir. 62 00:06:23,684 --> 00:06:25,491 I'm a little despairing. 63 00:06:32,970 --> 00:06:37,362 Is he a kindly man? In appearance, I mean? 64 00:06:37,423 --> 00:06:38,905 Justice Lister? 65 00:06:38,980 --> 00:06:40,625 Somewhat severe. 66 00:06:40,866 --> 00:06:43,810 -Small and stout? -Tall and lean. 67 00:06:45,603 --> 00:06:49,315 -Does he like his port? -Resolutely sober. 68 00:06:55,327 --> 00:06:59,410 If there's to be a reckoning, it's as well to have one's affairs in order! 69 00:07:00,287 --> 00:07:02,426 Little as there is of value. 70 00:07:03,105 --> 00:07:06,210 My household effects, my shares in Wheal Leisure... 71 00:07:06,241 --> 00:07:09,006 Mr Pascoe mentions a "Wheal Grace." 72 00:07:09,144 --> 00:07:13,207 -My father's old mine. It's derelict. -But still yours... 73 00:07:13,692 --> 00:07:16,244 -...and still deemed an asset. -Not by me! 74 00:07:16,437 --> 00:07:18,707 I deem it a worthless hole in the ground! 75 00:07:21,510 --> 00:07:24,476 But by all means let me bequeath it to my wife... 76 00:07:24,763 --> 00:07:27,547 ...along with my other debts and liabilities! 77 00:07:42,930 --> 00:07:45,661 I really have left her nothing. 78 00:08:04,581 --> 00:08:08,149 -Ouch! -Oh dear, my deepest apologies. 79 00:08:08,179 --> 00:08:10,461 -Are you hurt? -Only my dignity, sir! 80 00:08:10,505 --> 00:08:13,303 May I assist you to a chair? Some port, perhaps? 81 00:08:13,338 --> 00:08:16,928 No, thank you. I never touch it, sir. 82 00:08:29,425 --> 00:08:32,182 -Are you stalking me, Dr Enys? -Not all, ma'am. 83 00:08:32,196 --> 00:08:34,492 But now I'm here, may I be of service? 84 00:08:34,510 --> 00:08:36,643 Can you prescribe something to keep me awake? 85 00:08:36,672 --> 00:08:39,028 -You find the election boring? -Exceedingly dull. 86 00:08:39,071 --> 00:08:43,161 -And the rabble out there insufferable. -Oh, I grant you it seems unpleasant. 87 00:08:43,386 --> 00:08:45,369 But take each man for himself and he's likeable enough. 88 00:08:45,411 --> 00:08:50,135 -Are you a Jacobin, like Ross Poldark? -It's clear you don't know Ross Poldark. 89 00:08:50,164 --> 00:08:52,169 No, but I expect to tomorrow... 90 00:08:52,211 --> 00:08:55,161 ...and I'd hope for better entertainment than I've had here tonight. 91 00:08:55,600 --> 00:08:57,387 I'm sure you're the sort who takes a window at Tyburn... 92 00:08:57,410 --> 00:08:59,480 ...for the pleasure of seeing someone choke to death? 93 00:09:00,623 --> 00:09:03,176 -And is it any business of yours if I am? -No. 94 00:09:03,298 --> 00:09:04,634 I'm thankful not. 95 00:09:04,684 --> 00:09:09,814 Gentlemen, I have here the results of the Bodmin constituency. 96 00:09:11,315 --> 00:09:16,265 Chenhalls, Michael, 2,250. 97 00:09:17,678 --> 00:09:23,295 Dagge, Hugh, 1,203. 98 00:09:23,656 --> 00:09:28,950 Trevaunance, Unwin, 1,203. 99 00:09:28,977 --> 00:09:31,137 It's a tie for second place. 100 00:09:31,877 --> 00:09:33,735 A farcical state of affairs. 101 00:09:33,822 --> 00:09:36,714 There will have to be a second vote to decide the remaining seat! 102 00:09:36,768 --> 00:09:39,354 There can be no question of that. The key is to regard yourself as elected... 103 00:09:39,369 --> 00:09:41,259 -...and act accordingly. -But how? I'm tied in second place. 104 00:09:41,275 --> 00:09:42,840 The chair, man! Take a second chair. 105 00:09:42,858 --> 00:09:44,985 Claim your seat before Dagge has chance to contest it. 106 00:09:45,012 --> 00:09:46,839 Come now. There's no time to lose. 107 00:10:00,106 --> 00:10:01,489 Who are ye? 108 00:10:02,862 --> 00:10:05,762 -Well, I... -D'ye know me? D'ye speak for me? 109 00:10:05,790 --> 00:10:09,752 -I'm your elected member... -Who elected ye? Did I? 110 00:10:10,164 --> 00:10:11,847 Did any here? 111 00:10:13,910 --> 00:10:15,454 Ye don't speak for me! 112 00:10:15,996 --> 00:10:17,433 But maybe this will! 113 00:10:21,909 --> 00:10:23,018 Turn it round! 114 00:10:28,567 --> 00:10:30,299 Get me back inside. 115 00:10:32,196 --> 00:10:34,289 I hope he brought his rosewater! 116 00:10:37,615 --> 00:10:39,565 There'll be a reckoning, mark 'ee! 117 00:10:39,837 --> 00:10:42,606 Commoners don't hold with being tramped underfoot. 118 00:10:42,695 --> 00:10:45,732 Bring down the fancy folk and let the poor rise! 119 00:10:45,797 --> 00:10:49,750 Nay, 'ee shan't muzzle me! I'm a free man. I've a right to speak! 120 00:10:53,248 --> 00:10:54,659 Apparently not. 121 00:10:54,788 --> 00:10:57,188 This has not helped our cause. 122 00:11:03,925 --> 00:11:05,480 Mission accomplished. 123 00:11:05,934 --> 00:11:08,943 Unwin has established his claim. 124 00:11:09,322 --> 00:11:11,447 Almost at the expense of his own life! 125 00:11:11,513 --> 00:11:14,699 -Is it always like this in Bodmin? -I couldn't say. I live near Truro. 126 00:11:14,759 --> 00:11:16,639 I'm only here for tomorrow's trial. 127 00:11:16,823 --> 00:11:18,773 You speak for Ross Poldark? 128 00:11:19,442 --> 00:11:21,831 I look forward to seeing you acquit yourself. 129 00:11:21,913 --> 00:11:23,863 Happily it's not I who is on trial. 130 00:11:24,457 --> 00:11:26,393 Are you quite certain of that? 131 00:11:29,598 --> 00:11:31,246 You flatter yourself, ma'am. 132 00:11:32,479 --> 00:11:34,914 Are all men so odiously conceited? 133 00:11:35,028 --> 00:11:37,230 I shouldn't put conceit as the particular property of one sex. 134 00:11:37,246 --> 00:11:38,964 How gracious of you to correct me, sir! 135 00:11:38,988 --> 00:11:41,632 I wonder you're so solicitous for one you so clearly despise. 136 00:11:41,656 --> 00:11:45,958 You're mistaken, madam. I neither solicit nor despise. 137 00:11:48,679 --> 00:11:54,054 That rabble! Have they no respect for their betters or for the law? 138 00:11:54,831 --> 00:11:58,579 I mean, someone needs to take them by the scruff of the neck and... 139 00:12:01,552 --> 00:12:04,566 Oh, good God! What is the woman doing? 140 00:12:06,513 --> 00:12:10,135 -She'll hang her husband if she's not careful! -So let me ask Your Lordship... 141 00:12:10,281 --> 00:12:14,292 ...how can a body judge if a person be telling the truth? 142 00:12:14,465 --> 00:12:17,454 -Well... -For some of them be so downright convincing... 143 00:12:17,487 --> 00:12:19,913 ...and have all the evidence to back 'em up, but... 144 00:12:20,311 --> 00:12:23,324 ...if the evidence be false? 145 00:12:23,557 --> 00:12:24,701 Excuse me. 146 00:12:25,304 --> 00:12:31,439 For instance, if a body did know the truth about an accused... 147 00:12:31,784 --> 00:12:36,861 -...wouldn't he or she then be obliged to speak? -Most assuredly. 148 00:12:36,891 --> 00:12:39,929 In the appropriate place, which would be the court. 149 00:12:39,964 --> 00:12:44,202 Then put the case, sir, that a body know'd some other body... 150 00:12:44,224 --> 00:12:47,937 ...who paid money so that other bodies might speak lies. 151 00:12:47,986 --> 00:12:52,290 You list a great many bodies, ma'am. Are any of them here now? 152 00:12:52,340 --> 00:12:55,912 Well, in truth, seen as you do ask me directly, your Lordship... 153 00:12:55,938 --> 00:12:58,774 Mistress Demelza, what a pleasure to see you. 154 00:12:58,816 --> 00:13:02,278 -And your Lordship. Out unusually late? -Indeed, sir. 155 00:13:02,304 --> 00:13:04,105 Though not unagreeably detained. 156 00:13:04,121 --> 00:13:07,534 You must be grateful for the distraction, ma'am. Were you speaking of your husband? 157 00:13:07,716 --> 00:13:10,262 -Of course you will meet him tomorrow. -Sir? 158 00:13:10,495 --> 00:13:13,495 Ross Poldark? When he comes before you in court. 159 00:13:14,447 --> 00:13:15,483 Oh. 160 00:13:16,253 --> 00:13:20,283 -You were not aware? -No, sir, I was not. 161 00:13:22,859 --> 00:13:26,271 You will pardon me, ma'am, sir. 162 00:13:26,614 --> 00:13:28,099 Let me accompany you. 163 00:13:31,224 --> 00:13:34,118 What do you make of this assault on our newly elected MP? 164 00:13:34,161 --> 00:13:35,455 Barely escaped with his life! 165 00:13:35,497 --> 00:13:38,309 If this goes on, we'll have revolution on our hands! 166 00:13:38,455 --> 00:13:40,968 -In Cornwall? -People are fearful, sir. 167 00:13:41,000 --> 00:13:44,254 People are wondering when a clear message will be sent. 168 00:13:44,294 --> 00:13:47,648 Those who stir up disorder should expect the severest penalty. 169 00:13:47,669 --> 00:13:50,339 -Would you not agree? -I do, sir. 170 00:13:55,810 --> 00:13:58,760 Beg pardon, sir, there's a gentleman within... 171 00:13:59,827 --> 00:14:01,667 A Mister Francis Poldark? 172 00:14:02,043 --> 00:14:03,101 Oh, yes. 173 00:14:07,510 --> 00:14:08,644 Francis? 174 00:14:20,542 --> 00:14:21,749 Francis? 175 00:14:32,533 --> 00:14:35,087 Locked, sir. From the inside. 176 00:14:44,915 --> 00:14:46,572 We may need to break it down. 177 00:14:46,660 --> 00:14:49,966 -Nay, 'twill damage it. -Dammit, man, Mr Poldark may be ill. 178 00:14:50,070 --> 00:14:51,513 He may even... 179 00:14:57,413 --> 00:15:00,189 This is the statement I've prepared for you. 180 00:15:00,835 --> 00:15:03,646 You may find it a little contrite for your taste... 181 00:15:08,843 --> 00:15:10,458 There are limits... 182 00:15:11,087 --> 00:15:13,191 ...even if one's neck is at stake. 183 00:15:13,929 --> 00:15:17,391 So you'd go to the gallows on a point of principle? 184 00:15:19,217 --> 00:15:22,721 Of course it's your life to do as you please. 185 00:15:34,089 --> 00:15:36,338 Are you a fatalist, Enys? 186 00:15:39,779 --> 00:15:44,120 Would you believe that we are masters of our own destiny? 187 00:15:45,602 --> 00:15:48,808 Well, cos a short while ago I... 188 00:15:49,946 --> 00:15:53,185 ...pointed this at my head and it misfired. 189 00:15:53,204 --> 00:15:57,472 The flint went down but the powder did not ignite. 190 00:15:58,263 --> 00:16:01,935 Since then, I've been trying to decide whether to do it again. 191 00:16:03,080 --> 00:16:06,597 I agree, it's in very poor taste to use your hospitality for such a purpose. 192 00:16:06,622 --> 00:16:08,287 But I... 193 00:16:13,454 --> 00:16:16,396 Anyway, the thing's not done, so... 194 00:16:17,929 --> 00:16:19,357 ...for the moment... 195 00:16:20,422 --> 00:16:23,422 ...you have a talkative companion instead of a silent one. 196 00:16:25,621 --> 00:16:27,188 I don't understand. 197 00:16:28,943 --> 00:16:30,943 Why would you wish? 198 00:16:31,327 --> 00:16:32,899 Francis, you are young... 199 00:16:33,091 --> 00:16:36,532 ...you're propertied, you're respected, you have a beautiful wife... 200 00:16:36,559 --> 00:16:38,408 -...a healthy son... -Stop! 201 00:16:39,958 --> 00:16:41,958 Or I shall weep for joy! 202 00:16:47,056 --> 00:16:49,628 Let's have some brandy. Hmm? 203 00:16:49,924 --> 00:16:53,393 At any rate, I can do no damage until I have fresh powder. 204 00:16:55,581 --> 00:16:58,123 I hope you will reconsider. 205 00:17:13,549 --> 00:17:15,220 Here's to the devil! 206 00:17:18,240 --> 00:17:20,675 Lord knows whose side he's been on tonight. 207 00:17:31,280 --> 00:17:33,004 Why do you hate him? 208 00:17:33,851 --> 00:17:35,863 What has he ever done to deserve it? 209 00:17:37,174 --> 00:17:40,752 -I doubt you'd understand. -Because I am not so well-bred as you? 210 00:17:41,049 --> 00:17:43,673 I am a miner's daughter. But you are a blacksmith's grandson. 211 00:17:43,701 --> 00:17:45,517 -What is the difference? -The difference... 212 00:17:45,534 --> 00:17:47,673 ...is that you will always be a miner's daughter. 213 00:17:47,699 --> 00:17:49,888 Whereas I am a gentleman. 214 00:17:50,620 --> 00:17:54,114 -I am a gentleman's wife. -Soon to be a gentleman's widow? 215 00:18:04,812 --> 00:18:06,157 Got a wife? 216 00:18:07,856 --> 00:18:09,413 Got a family? 217 00:18:12,279 --> 00:18:15,279 You don't think it's worth making this concession for their sakes? 218 00:18:19,175 --> 00:18:21,375 I appreciate your efforts. 219 00:18:22,574 --> 00:18:24,924 But I cannot put my name to beggary and flattery. 220 00:18:24,949 --> 00:18:27,632 Dammit, man, you have no choice! 221 00:18:30,073 --> 00:18:32,023 The case against you is too strong. 222 00:18:32,430 --> 00:18:36,123 It's not a question of whether you'll be found guilty, but when... 223 00:18:36,327 --> 00:18:38,727 ...and what the sentence will be! 224 00:18:39,653 --> 00:18:43,865 All you can do is paint a penitent figure, so that you may escape the worst. 225 00:18:45,351 --> 00:18:47,351 The worst, I tell you! 226 00:18:50,001 --> 00:18:53,138 Perhaps you will consider that before you sleep tonight. 227 00:19:14,405 --> 00:19:15,943 Did you have better luck? 228 00:19:17,827 --> 00:19:20,296 If anything, I've made it worse. 229 00:19:21,296 --> 00:19:23,246 What did you hope to achieve? 230 00:19:23,590 --> 00:19:26,570 I don't know. Anything! 231 00:19:30,105 --> 00:19:32,055 Verity, I lost my child. 232 00:19:33,390 --> 00:19:36,480 How could I bear it if I lost Ross too? 233 00:20:15,501 --> 00:20:17,297 Ask me, Enys. 234 00:20:18,036 --> 00:20:20,347 Am I cleaning it to put away or... 235 00:20:21,724 --> 00:20:23,546 ...do I intend to use it again? 236 00:20:26,834 --> 00:20:27,971 Do you? 237 00:20:31,256 --> 00:20:33,401 If I see a suitable target. 238 00:21:01,205 --> 00:21:03,523 What 'ee be up to, 'ee lizardy lousedy pissabed? 239 00:21:03,550 --> 00:21:05,076 Up to? I? 240 00:21:05,436 --> 00:21:07,295 Innocent as a new-born babe! 241 00:21:07,344 --> 00:21:09,855 Witnesses primed. And we've augmented the crowd... 242 00:21:09,882 --> 00:21:13,270 ...with persons who share our view of the accused... 243 00:21:13,288 --> 00:21:16,010 ...and will not scruple to make their voices heard! 244 00:21:16,049 --> 00:21:19,006 -And His Lordship? -Is immune to persuasion. 245 00:21:19,034 --> 00:21:22,479 On the contrary. I believe he was persuaded last night... 246 00:21:22,600 --> 00:21:24,785 ...without a penny changing hands. 247 00:21:30,739 --> 00:21:33,163 Jack Tripp, on your feet! 248 00:21:35,958 --> 00:21:39,372 -D'you go before the court? -With head held high! 249 00:21:39,645 --> 00:21:42,984 -And sore, no doubt! -Not fer long. 250 00:21:43,684 --> 00:21:46,470 The noose is a great curer for headaches! 251 00:21:47,660 --> 00:21:49,325 I wish you justice... 252 00:21:49,873 --> 00:21:52,285 -...if there's any to be found. -Which there ain't... 253 00:21:52,779 --> 00:21:54,512 ...as we both do know. 254 00:21:55,804 --> 00:21:57,754 So luck it must be! 255 00:21:58,391 --> 00:21:59,976 For us both then. 256 00:22:01,494 --> 00:22:04,865 As ringleader and instigator of the affray... 257 00:22:04,883 --> 00:22:10,376 ...in which you did unlawfully assemble together a violent and unruly mob... 258 00:22:10,415 --> 00:22:12,756 ...you have been found guilty. 259 00:22:12,819 --> 00:22:17,769 It now only remains for me to pass the dreadful sentence of the law... 260 00:22:18,225 --> 00:22:22,372 ...which is that you be taken from hence to a place of execution... 261 00:22:22,732 --> 00:22:26,732 ...where you will be hanged by the neck until you die. 262 00:23:01,184 --> 00:23:03,472 Call Ross Poldark. 263 00:23:21,644 --> 00:23:22,948 Order! 264 00:23:23,010 --> 00:23:25,043 Why do they cry murder? That is not the charge. 265 00:23:25,105 --> 00:23:27,105 Silence in court! 266 00:23:28,700 --> 00:23:31,647 -So many against him? -Only the ones paid by George. 267 00:23:31,677 --> 00:23:33,740 But if the jury believe them? 268 00:23:49,739 --> 00:23:54,695 Ross Vennor Poldark, you stand accused that you did incite riot... 269 00:23:54,761 --> 00:23:56,896 ...viciously attack a customs officer... 270 00:23:56,939 --> 00:24:01,889 ...and did plunder diverse goods belonging to a ship in distress. 271 00:24:02,200 --> 00:24:04,973 -How do you plead? -Not guilty. 272 00:24:08,421 --> 00:24:10,802 Let the court beware this man! 273 00:24:11,049 --> 00:24:15,801 The devil in gent's clothing! He stole my daughter... 274 00:24:16,010 --> 00:24:19,587 ...debauched and left her unfit for neither man nor beast! 275 00:24:19,621 --> 00:24:22,823 -Have him taken. -And when I did go to the rescue o' my child... 276 00:24:22,881 --> 00:24:25,478 ...this man did viciously assault I... 277 00:24:25,597 --> 00:24:30,777 ...a poor god-fearing man in his dotage, with fists and with weapons. 278 00:24:30,982 --> 00:24:34,506 I tell you, this man do think himself above the law! 279 00:24:34,589 --> 00:24:38,644 Do think he may take whatever he please and never pay the price for it! 280 00:24:39,458 --> 00:24:42,971 I do implore the court to see that justice be done... 281 00:24:43,241 --> 00:24:46,355 ...in the name of I and all who've suffered at his hands! 282 00:24:52,672 --> 00:24:54,040 Continue. 283 00:25:08,019 --> 00:25:09,592 Gentlemen of the jury. 284 00:25:09,941 --> 00:25:12,849 You'll recall that in this summer's great winds... 285 00:25:13,178 --> 00:25:16,441 ...a ship got into distress and was driven ashore on Hendrawna Beach... 286 00:25:16,462 --> 00:25:18,722 ...just below the house of the accused. 287 00:25:18,811 --> 00:25:21,202 You might expect that such a man's first thought... 288 00:25:21,451 --> 00:25:23,879 ...would be the safety of the poor souls aboard. 289 00:25:24,394 --> 00:25:27,842 Instead, he sought to rouse the lawless spirits... 290 00:25:27,867 --> 00:25:29,817 ...so that when the wreck came in... 291 00:25:30,043 --> 00:25:32,767 ...it might be plundered with the utmost dispatch. 292 00:25:32,958 --> 00:25:38,547 Witnesses will testify that the accused personally directed the plunder. 293 00:25:38,932 --> 00:25:42,244 And that survivors from the wreck were beaten... 294 00:25:42,369 --> 00:25:43,827 ...as they struggled ashore. 295 00:25:43,953 --> 00:25:47,459 When a contingent of soldiers and excisemen arrived... 296 00:25:47,780 --> 00:25:51,836 ...the prisoner warned them not to interfere and threatened them with violence if they did. 297 00:25:52,228 --> 00:25:55,160 When they nonetheless went down on the beach, they were set upon... 298 00:25:55,207 --> 00:25:56,586 ...by the accused. 299 00:25:56,768 --> 00:25:59,488 One of them received near-fatal injuries. 300 00:26:00,960 --> 00:26:03,755 Did you see the prisoner attack the customs officer? 301 00:26:03,788 --> 00:26:07,037 Yes, sir. I seed him strike a blow across his face? 302 00:26:07,069 --> 00:26:10,605 -And kick him when he's down! -Bloody liar! That's a lie! 303 00:26:12,974 --> 00:26:16,079 -"Roused from sleep," you say? -Aye, sir. By him, sir. 304 00:26:16,105 --> 00:26:18,325 -Saying what? -"Pickings for all!" 305 00:26:18,429 --> 00:26:21,085 Hendrawna beach! Wreck coming in! Strip her to the last plank!" 306 00:26:21,105 --> 00:26:22,894 And when you reached Hendrawna Beach... 307 00:26:22,939 --> 00:26:25,845 -...what did you see the accused do? -Pluck cargo from the sea... 308 00:26:25,883 --> 00:26:28,202 ...pile it up on the strand and direct others to do the same. 309 00:26:28,228 --> 00:26:31,552 Did you see him assault the customs officer? 310 00:26:32,891 --> 00:26:35,782 Aye, sir. Assault, sir. Terrible thing, sir. 311 00:26:38,744 --> 00:26:40,052 Order! 312 00:26:40,279 --> 00:26:44,075 Ephraim Oliver, you were on the beach on the night of January seventh last. 313 00:26:44,132 --> 00:26:47,246 -What did you see? -That mans struck him across his skull... 314 00:26:47,268 --> 00:26:49,311 ...and kicked him to the ground and leave him for dead. 315 00:26:49,325 --> 00:26:51,460 William Fiddick, how close were you to the accused... 316 00:26:51,477 --> 00:26:55,325 -...when he struck John Coppard, the exciseman? -As you be to me, sur... 317 00:26:55,384 --> 00:26:57,130 ...and felt the blow like 'twas across me own head. 318 00:26:57,143 --> 00:27:00,733 Sergeant Tremayne, the prisoner warned you not to go to the beach. 319 00:27:00,833 --> 00:27:02,352 And yet you did so. Why was that? 320 00:27:02,372 --> 00:27:04,861 Well, I felt he was casting doubts upon my resolve... 321 00:27:04,938 --> 00:27:08,099 -...and goading me to do so. -In effect laying a trap for you? 322 00:27:08,134 --> 00:27:09,865 'Twas my belief, sir. 323 00:27:25,291 --> 00:27:26,556 Oh, Demelza! 324 00:27:29,262 --> 00:27:32,212 Is it not intolerable in there? I could scarce breathe. 325 00:27:32,646 --> 00:27:33,887 Nor I... 326 00:27:36,643 --> 00:27:38,297 I came for Francis. 327 00:27:44,141 --> 00:27:48,575 I never thanked you for tending me in my sickness. 328 00:27:49,845 --> 00:27:51,369 You saved my son. 329 00:27:53,042 --> 00:27:54,825 And at such a cost. 330 00:27:57,040 --> 00:27:59,801 -How can you bear it? -I'm with child again. 331 00:28:02,672 --> 00:28:06,664 -Is Ross glad? -I've not told him. 332 00:28:07,330 --> 00:28:10,589 -If things go ill today... -Pray God they do not. 333 00:28:16,198 --> 00:28:17,521 I must... 334 00:28:18,164 --> 00:28:19,391 Of course. 335 00:28:31,968 --> 00:28:34,372 Call Jud Paynter! 336 00:28:45,118 --> 00:28:50,118 Describe to us, Mr Paynter, what took place the night of the gale. 337 00:28:53,021 --> 00:28:55,343 So there's Prudie, that's the wife... 338 00:28:55,627 --> 00:28:58,141 ...snoring fit to rouse the dead. 339 00:28:58,573 --> 00:29:01,145 When along come Cap'n Ross saying... 340 00:29:01,436 --> 00:29:03,676 "...Ship gone ashore down Hendrawna." 341 00:29:03,694 --> 00:29:06,644 I can't believe he would turn against Ross like this. 342 00:29:07,747 --> 00:29:09,153 -Yes? -Yes. 343 00:29:09,805 --> 00:29:12,069 -And what did he do? -Do? 344 00:29:13,303 --> 00:29:16,191 -Did he urge you to do anything? -Urge? 345 00:29:16,742 --> 00:29:18,974 Oh, aye, he says to I... 346 00:29:21,064 --> 00:29:24,014 "...rouse the rest of the village and head down to the shore." 347 00:29:24,203 --> 00:29:26,566 -Did he give you a reason? -Reason? 348 00:29:27,203 --> 00:29:28,403 Aye. 349 00:29:30,625 --> 00:29:34,636 "Come now," he says, "sharp as ye can, for likely there's... 350 00:29:38,892 --> 00:29:42,345 "...women and children aboard who need saving from a watery grave." 351 00:29:42,363 --> 00:29:45,383 Come, man, recollect yourself. Think what you're saying. 352 00:29:47,965 --> 00:29:50,647 -Aye, that's what he said, right enough. -And I tell you, man, to think again. 353 00:29:50,668 --> 00:29:54,247 What you say is not in accordance with your sworn statement. 354 00:29:54,495 --> 00:29:57,631 "When Captain Poldark came to my house, he told me to hurry..." 355 00:29:57,691 --> 00:29:59,524 ...and rouse the village because there was a wreck... 356 00:29:59,535 --> 00:30:03,183 "...and the sooner it was stripped, the better before the authorities turned up." 357 00:30:04,476 --> 00:30:07,006 No, sir, I never said them words and I never thought 'em neither. 358 00:30:07,026 --> 00:30:09,963 I remind you, Mr Paynter, that this statement... 359 00:30:09,978 --> 00:30:13,725 ...was made before witnesses and read aloud to you before you signed. 360 00:30:13,782 --> 00:30:15,336 Aye, well, sir, see... 361 00:30:15,855 --> 00:30:17,758 ...I is hard of hearing. 362 00:30:17,800 --> 00:30:22,501 So it's likely I misheard what they said and they... 363 00:30:23,087 --> 00:30:25,327 ...misheard what I said. 364 00:30:25,383 --> 00:30:29,868 Mr Bull, I would have thought it was clear that this witness has committed perjury... 365 00:30:29,899 --> 00:30:32,557 ...either now or when he made his original statement. 366 00:30:32,589 --> 00:30:35,242 I would suggest that you turn him out of the box... 367 00:30:35,283 --> 00:30:37,483 ...and get on with your case. 368 00:30:44,059 --> 00:30:46,455 You should have brandished less carrot and more stick. 369 00:30:46,484 --> 00:30:48,982 -We could not possibly have foreseen... -I beg to differ. 370 00:30:49,004 --> 00:30:51,377 These people have peculiar loyalties. 371 00:30:52,350 --> 00:30:55,049 What of Captain Bray? Did you manage to prevail there? 372 00:30:55,072 --> 00:30:57,281 Call Captain Bray. 373 00:30:58,652 --> 00:31:00,924 Describe, Captain Bray... 374 00:31:01,456 --> 00:31:05,387 ...the sight that met your eyes as you came ashore that night. 375 00:31:05,470 --> 00:31:08,268 Like Dante's Inferno. 376 00:31:08,794 --> 00:31:10,744 Drunken men cavorting... 377 00:31:11,111 --> 00:31:14,930 ...mules struggling beneath the spoils from the ship. 378 00:31:15,165 --> 00:31:17,343 All semblance of order gone. 379 00:31:17,618 --> 00:31:21,675 -'Twas as close to hell as I ever hope to come. -And your passengers and crew? 380 00:31:22,303 --> 00:31:26,095 Confronted by viciousness of the grossest kind. 381 00:31:26,615 --> 00:31:30,165 I had to stand guard to prevent them being torn to pieces. 382 00:31:30,294 --> 00:31:31,863 Thank you, Captain Bray. 383 00:31:32,289 --> 00:31:35,963 Your description would strike a chill into the heart of any decent human being. 384 00:31:38,170 --> 00:31:42,267 The prisoner begs leave to question the witness. 385 00:31:44,270 --> 00:31:45,462 Granted. 386 00:31:46,464 --> 00:31:51,083 Captain Bray, do you recall seeing me on the beach that night? 387 00:31:51,167 --> 00:31:55,664 You came and offered me and my passengers shelter in your house. 388 00:31:55,843 --> 00:32:01,386 And did you see or hear me encouraging anyone to wreck your ship? 389 00:32:01,635 --> 00:32:03,585 It was dark, sir... 390 00:32:04,023 --> 00:32:07,019 ...but I don't believe I'd set eyes on you until that moment. 391 00:32:07,142 --> 00:32:10,107 Did you see the meeting of myself and the captain of the soldiers? 392 00:32:10,160 --> 00:32:14,068 As I recall, you warned him not to go down to the beach. 393 00:32:14,117 --> 00:32:17,017 And did I accompany you into my house, sir? 394 00:32:17,689 --> 00:32:18,689 You did. 395 00:32:19,349 --> 00:32:20,359 Thank you. 396 00:32:23,776 --> 00:32:25,005 One moment, Captain. 397 00:32:25,101 --> 00:32:27,962 How long did the accused stay with you after you entered the house? 398 00:32:29,330 --> 00:32:30,687 About five minutes. 399 00:32:31,382 --> 00:32:33,615 He said that his wife was ill and he needed to tend her. 400 00:32:33,643 --> 00:32:35,052 When did you see him again? 401 00:32:35,919 --> 00:32:38,328 -About two hours later. -So there was nothing to prevent him... 402 00:32:38,339 --> 00:32:39,858 ...leaving the house as soon as you were settled... 403 00:32:39,874 --> 00:32:42,553 ...and returning to the beach to attack the exciseman? 404 00:32:46,187 --> 00:32:49,092 -I suppose not. -Thank you. You may stand down. 405 00:32:54,031 --> 00:32:58,981 It's no exaggeration to suggest that what we have here... 406 00:32:59,323 --> 00:33:00,589 ...is a revolutionary. 407 00:33:00,622 --> 00:33:04,389 Self-serving, contemptuous of his class, careless of others' property. 408 00:33:04,409 --> 00:33:06,542 Of all the crimes committed that night... 409 00:33:06,579 --> 00:33:10,288 ...this man was the instigator and chief perpetrator. 410 00:33:10,350 --> 00:33:13,962 It is not within my scope to call to attention the previous acts of lawlessness... 411 00:33:13,985 --> 00:33:15,800 ...that have marred the accused's character... 412 00:33:15,821 --> 00:33:16,409 Objection! 413 00:33:16,419 --> 00:33:18,984 Confine yourself to the present allegations, Mr Bull. 414 00:33:19,013 --> 00:33:20,580 But it is relevant... 415 00:33:20,670 --> 00:33:25,324 ...to draw conclusions from statements made by the accused at the time of his arrest... 416 00:33:25,343 --> 00:33:29,023 ...statements purporting to explain his actions, justify them... 417 00:33:29,092 --> 00:33:35,959 ...and which brand him an obvious admirer of the bloodshed and tyranny in France! 418 00:33:36,828 --> 00:33:40,778 Asked if he encouraged the riot which broke out on the beach? 419 00:33:41,190 --> 00:33:43,266 "I did not consider it a riot." 420 00:33:43,409 --> 00:33:46,527 Asked if he approved of plunder and lawlessness. 421 00:33:46,556 --> 00:33:50,686 "Do you approve of whole families being without sufficient food to keep them alive?" 422 00:33:50,728 --> 00:33:54,185 Asked what part he played in the death of Matthew Sanson. 423 00:33:54,302 --> 00:33:56,992 "Regrettably, none whatsoever." 424 00:33:57,099 --> 00:34:01,006 If you have ever heard a more damning indictment from a prisoner's own mouth... 425 00:34:01,061 --> 00:34:02,624 ...I would frankly be amazed. 426 00:34:02,649 --> 00:34:04,940 Such a man is a danger to us all. 427 00:34:05,178 --> 00:34:09,864 The country and justice itself deserves the severest penalty. 428 00:34:09,954 --> 00:34:12,154 The Crown rests its case. 429 00:34:18,090 --> 00:34:20,978 -Witnesses for the defence? -Are there any? 430 00:34:22,510 --> 00:34:24,337 Call Dwight Enys. 431 00:34:39,409 --> 00:34:41,689 My Lord, I am the physician... 432 00:34:41,715 --> 00:34:46,016 ...who attended Captain Poldark's wife and child during their attack of the putrid throat. 433 00:34:46,550 --> 00:34:49,379 At that time I was constantly in the house and... 434 00:34:49,621 --> 00:34:53,836 ...can testify that Captain Poldark had no sleep for almost a week. 435 00:34:54,694 --> 00:35:00,044 His only child died and was buried but a few days before the wreck. 436 00:35:02,019 --> 00:35:03,538 On the day itself... 437 00:35:07,025 --> 00:35:09,685 ...I formed the opinion that he had suffered a mental breakdown. 438 00:35:09,709 --> 00:35:12,552 I consider that any strangeness in his actions... 439 00:35:12,602 --> 00:35:14,862 ...should almost entirely be attributed to that. 440 00:35:23,791 --> 00:35:25,106 You are an apothecary? 441 00:35:25,209 --> 00:35:26,691 A physician, sir. 442 00:35:26,768 --> 00:35:28,558 A licentiate of the London College of Physicians... 443 00:35:28,576 --> 00:35:31,967 -...and a Cornishman by birth. -And an expert in mental afflictions? 444 00:35:32,655 --> 00:35:33,658 I did not say so. 445 00:35:33,688 --> 00:35:36,784 Then your views on the matter can hardly be expected to carry much weight. 446 00:35:39,641 --> 00:35:41,371 I believe they can, sir. 447 00:35:42,005 --> 00:35:45,955 In my view, Captain Poldark was temporarily, through grief... 448 00:35:46,104 --> 00:35:48,018 ...and lack of sleep, not himself. 449 00:35:48,106 --> 00:35:51,110 Do you consider that anyone who loses a child and a few nights' sleep... 450 00:35:51,121 --> 00:35:54,514 -...is justified in creating a riot? -I do not believe he created the riot. 451 00:35:54,525 --> 00:35:56,333 We require your opinion as a physician, sir... 452 00:35:56,344 --> 00:35:59,286 -...not as a friend or drinking companion. -I speak purely as a physician... 453 00:35:59,303 --> 00:36:01,810 ...and base my opinion on clinical observation. 454 00:36:02,066 --> 00:36:04,931 Captain Poldark was unsteady on his feet and disordered in his remarks. 455 00:36:04,959 --> 00:36:07,466 -Perhaps he was drunk. -He had not touched a drink in several days. 456 00:36:07,483 --> 00:36:11,502 My Lord, when his infant daughter died, a great many people came to the funeral. 457 00:36:11,530 --> 00:36:13,450 All of society, from highest to low. 458 00:36:13,576 --> 00:36:15,180 He's held in very great esteem. 459 00:36:15,211 --> 00:36:18,132 But with his wife ill, it was impossible to give them refreshment. 460 00:36:18,158 --> 00:36:19,712 This weighed heavy on his mind. 461 00:36:19,734 --> 00:36:22,356 And I suggest to you that he did provide for them. 462 00:36:22,409 --> 00:36:24,704 In rousing the rabble and leading them to the wreck... 463 00:36:24,715 --> 00:36:28,460 ...he both assuaged his conscience and filled his larder with pillaged goods. 464 00:36:28,477 --> 00:36:30,370 -That was not my meaning, sir. -Thank you, sir. 465 00:36:30,391 --> 00:36:33,558 You paint a very clear picture of the prisoner's state of mind. 466 00:36:37,302 --> 00:36:38,640 Enough! 467 00:36:39,203 --> 00:36:41,268 -Remove these persons from the court. -Quite right! 468 00:36:41,285 --> 00:36:43,193 They should be taken out and whipped! 469 00:36:44,131 --> 00:36:46,897 The court will take a short adjournment. 470 00:36:47,958 --> 00:36:49,908 We could not have hoped for a better judge. 471 00:36:50,250 --> 00:36:52,050 Poldark will surely hang! 472 00:36:52,934 --> 00:36:53,923 Yes. 473 00:36:54,761 --> 00:36:56,225 That is what you want? 474 00:37:00,970 --> 00:37:04,523 -The mine he will leave to his wife. -We can soon acquire the shares. 475 00:37:04,649 --> 00:37:07,731 Was she not his kitchen maid? She will give us no trouble. 476 00:37:07,754 --> 00:37:09,119 Do not believe it. 477 00:37:09,752 --> 00:37:11,704 You will be celebrating tonight. 478 00:37:13,495 --> 00:37:14,834 I certainly intend to. 479 00:37:24,953 --> 00:37:26,654 You could not bear to keep away. 480 00:37:27,375 --> 00:37:29,115 I was concerned. 481 00:37:29,758 --> 00:37:30,758 For me? 482 00:37:31,535 --> 00:37:33,101 Do I not have cause? 483 00:37:34,870 --> 00:37:38,155 Well, as you can see, I am well, so had you not better return to Trenwith? 484 00:37:38,284 --> 00:37:41,284 Having come so far, I may as well stay. 485 00:37:42,940 --> 00:37:44,890 Ross will be gratified. 486 00:37:45,442 --> 00:37:46,656 Are you? 487 00:38:07,131 --> 00:38:08,498 Are you resolved? 488 00:38:10,463 --> 00:38:13,219 To prostrate myself and beg for mercy? 489 00:38:13,456 --> 00:38:16,000 Good God, man, do you not see what's happening? 490 00:38:16,834 --> 00:38:19,784 You stand accused of a riot and lawlessness. 491 00:38:20,211 --> 00:38:23,177 This country lives in dread of France. 492 00:38:23,589 --> 00:38:26,232 This court must be seen to set an example. 493 00:38:27,940 --> 00:38:30,627 That is why you must grovel. 494 00:38:32,144 --> 00:38:36,472 Do so now or you will not live to see the sun rise tomorrow. 495 00:39:21,735 --> 00:39:22,887 My Lord... 496 00:39:24,761 --> 00:39:26,341 ...gentlemen of the jury. 497 00:39:29,774 --> 00:39:31,751 I can only apologise... 498 00:39:32,685 --> 00:39:35,518 ...that this case has taken so much of your time. 499 00:39:35,907 --> 00:39:38,689 I will try to take as little more as may be necessary... 500 00:39:39,456 --> 00:39:41,845 ...to beg your clemency. 501 00:39:45,415 --> 00:39:49,031 It is true that I saw a wreck come in... 502 00:39:50,012 --> 00:39:54,346 ...that I rode and told several villagers... 503 00:39:55,244 --> 00:39:57,495 ...that a number of people came upon the beach... 504 00:39:58,045 --> 00:40:00,267 ...and that items were carried away. 505 00:40:06,615 --> 00:40:08,131 Though not by me. 506 00:40:09,158 --> 00:40:11,964 My house was searched... 507 00:40:12,853 --> 00:40:14,442 ...and none were found. 508 00:40:15,355 --> 00:40:16,474 Why? 509 00:40:16,927 --> 00:40:18,547 Because I took none. 510 00:40:21,669 --> 00:40:26,619 The Counsel has suggested that I'm a revolutionary... 511 00:40:26,761 --> 00:40:29,252 ...that these people are revolutionaries... 512 00:40:29,343 --> 00:40:31,836 ...branded with a desire to overthrow authority. 513 00:40:31,873 --> 00:40:34,823 Well, nothing could be further from the truth. 514 00:40:34,900 --> 00:40:38,850 The people of Sawle, Mellin and Grambler... 515 00:40:39,171 --> 00:40:42,356 ...who came upon the beach that day were ordinary people... 516 00:40:42,400 --> 00:40:47,177 ...no more and no less law-abiding, loyal subjects than any here. 517 00:40:48,754 --> 00:40:51,345 As to what happened when they came upon the beach... 518 00:40:51,583 --> 00:40:55,759 ...I ask you to think of the traditions of our county. 519 00:40:56,217 --> 00:41:01,692 That people scour the beaches for flotsam. This is commonly known. 520 00:41:02,158 --> 00:41:05,189 But in times of dire need... 521 00:41:05,286 --> 00:41:09,537 ...when fathers have seen their children without a crust for their bellies... 522 00:41:09,594 --> 00:41:11,832 ...or a rag for their backs... 523 00:41:11,907 --> 00:41:17,122 ...these pickings have been the means of keeping ordinary people alive! 524 00:41:20,477 --> 00:41:22,656 What else would you have them do... 525 00:41:23,575 --> 00:41:26,379 ...after they have rescued the crew... 526 00:41:26,713 --> 00:41:29,786 ...and brought goods ashore? Are they then... 527 00:41:30,432 --> 00:41:32,848 ...to await the arrival of the excisemen... 528 00:41:32,880 --> 00:41:35,880 ...and watch them carry off the goods that they have salvaged? 529 00:41:37,582 --> 00:41:41,534 You ask if I was in my right mind, well, you've heard evidence that I was not. 530 00:41:41,589 --> 00:41:47,424 But is it insanity to think that rich pickings strewn across a beach... 531 00:41:47,445 --> 00:41:50,148 ...are better used to sustain those in need... 532 00:41:50,211 --> 00:41:52,711 ...than returned to those whose only goal is profit? 533 00:41:53,297 --> 00:41:55,025 I cannot believe it. 534 00:41:55,349 --> 00:41:57,901 I will not believe it. 535 00:41:58,066 --> 00:42:02,891 I make no apologies for my actions. In truth, I would do the same again. 536 00:42:18,507 --> 00:42:19,459 Thank you. 537 00:42:25,913 --> 00:42:28,240 I've heard more penitent speeches. 538 00:42:29,972 --> 00:42:31,788 But rarely more eloquent? 539 00:42:32,441 --> 00:42:34,511 -My apologies. -Hmm. 540 00:42:36,549 --> 00:42:37,939 What happens now? 541 00:42:39,112 --> 00:42:40,624 The judge's summing up. 542 00:42:41,800 --> 00:42:44,378 I would not expect much benevolence. 543 00:42:44,867 --> 00:42:48,679 Gentlemen of the jury, this man stands accused of riot... 544 00:42:48,701 --> 00:42:52,076 ...theft and assaulting an officer of the Crown. 545 00:42:52,555 --> 00:42:55,505 Your duty is to decide, beyond reasonable doubt... 546 00:42:55,536 --> 00:42:58,197 ...if the prisoner is guilty or innocent. 547 00:42:58,274 --> 00:43:03,174 But in law, if you are satisfied that a riot took place... 548 00:43:03,211 --> 00:43:06,933 ...you only need to be satisfied that the prisoner was involved... 549 00:43:06,966 --> 00:43:10,296 ...to find him guilty as a principal. 550 00:43:10,384 --> 00:43:13,776 The prisoner has attempted to find mitigating circumstances... 551 00:43:13,808 --> 00:43:17,590 ...in the distress generally prevailing amongst the poor. 552 00:43:18,309 --> 00:43:24,144 You may find this an admirable sentiment, but you would be failing in your duty... 553 00:43:24,211 --> 00:43:27,866 ...if you allowed it to influence your judgment in any way. 554 00:43:28,437 --> 00:43:30,387 Will you now consider your verdict? 555 00:43:31,218 --> 00:43:33,488 You may retire if you wish. 556 00:43:39,402 --> 00:43:41,151 Bad, is it not? 557 00:43:41,330 --> 00:43:42,618 Very bad. 558 00:43:43,853 --> 00:43:46,512 Not that I don't admire his stubbornness, but... 559 00:43:48,501 --> 00:43:50,014 ...he'll pay for it. 560 00:44:00,740 --> 00:44:03,023 Will I have a chance to say goodbye to my wife? 561 00:44:04,463 --> 00:44:08,663 You will be removed from the court and taken directly to your fate. 562 00:44:20,375 --> 00:44:23,002 The quality of mercy is not strain'd. 563 00:44:24,436 --> 00:44:28,662 Droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven upon the place beneath. 564 00:44:31,879 --> 00:44:36,879 And God knows it droppeth sometimes on those who least deserve it. 565 00:44:42,668 --> 00:44:44,811 I must congratulate you on your eloquence. 566 00:44:46,814 --> 00:44:48,796 You almost convinced me I was guilty. 567 00:44:49,627 --> 00:44:52,349 In truth, I believe there's nothing either you or anyone could have said... 568 00:44:52,364 --> 00:44:54,314 ...to change the old man's mind. 569 00:44:55,415 --> 00:44:57,771 He seems determined to make an example of you. 570 00:44:59,510 --> 00:45:00,736 They're coming back. 571 00:45:16,496 --> 00:45:18,239 Gentlemen of the jury... 572 00:45:20,150 --> 00:45:21,975 ...have you reached a verdict? 573 00:45:23,065 --> 00:45:24,170 We have. 574 00:45:24,981 --> 00:45:28,333 Do you find the prisoner guilty... 575 00:45:29,064 --> 00:45:30,596 ...or not guilty? 576 00:45:33,596 --> 00:45:35,266 We find him... 577 00:45:37,866 --> 00:45:40,536 ...not guilty on all three charges. 578 00:46:12,355 --> 00:46:14,660 -I thought we'd lost him! -I was sure of it! 579 00:46:14,695 --> 00:46:16,645 Oh, Francis, dear brother... 580 00:46:17,290 --> 00:46:19,199 ...can we not take heart from this? 581 00:46:19,880 --> 00:46:21,698 Is there not hope in it for all? 582 00:46:21,834 --> 00:46:24,147 -Hope? -Of a reconciling? 583 00:46:24,515 --> 00:46:26,855 Of you and I, gladly, gladly. 584 00:46:27,711 --> 00:46:31,394 But, Verity, for your husband, while I live and breathe, it will never happen. 585 00:46:46,515 --> 00:46:48,465 So he will come home after all. 586 00:46:48,755 --> 00:46:49,955 Yes. 587 00:46:50,827 --> 00:46:52,867 No, don't stop on my account. 588 00:46:55,649 --> 00:46:58,309 I wonder if you would have wept so prettily had I not come home. 589 00:47:01,251 --> 00:47:03,576 Why would you not have come home, Francis? 590 00:47:10,872 --> 00:47:14,593 Let's not distress ourselves to no purpose. I am coming home. 591 00:47:15,747 --> 00:47:17,487 And so is Ross. 592 00:47:18,755 --> 00:47:20,928 And tomorrow the sun will rise again. 593 00:47:23,417 --> 00:47:25,817 So let us count our blessings. 594 00:47:29,482 --> 00:47:32,381 -Seems I shan't be rid of you yet, Captain. -A pity. 595 00:47:32,405 --> 00:47:35,679 I was looking forward to dealing with the sensible side of the family! 596 00:48:25,390 --> 00:48:29,460 -Is it over? Are ye free? -It appears so. 597 00:48:43,889 --> 00:48:46,480 How did he get off? How did the accursed jury... 598 00:48:46,530 --> 00:48:49,047 ...disregard all the evidence and find him not guilty? 599 00:48:49,105 --> 00:48:52,582 And to think I let my uncle persuade me against pressing a charge of murder! 600 00:48:52,649 --> 00:48:54,774 I tell you there was not one atom of proof... 601 00:48:54,804 --> 00:48:57,952 -...and we could not have manufactured it. -And Paynter recanted! 602 00:48:59,158 --> 00:49:00,724 He will pay for it shortly. 603 00:49:01,476 --> 00:49:02,426 What now? 604 00:49:03,330 --> 00:49:07,281 -Do we accept defeat? -By no means. 605 00:49:10,487 --> 00:49:13,843 Wheal Leisure is his one real asset. We must set about buying up shares. 606 00:49:13,874 --> 00:49:16,411 When I control the mine, I control Ross. 607 00:49:16,582 --> 00:49:18,921 And Francis? 608 00:49:19,800 --> 00:49:23,586 His finances are in your hands. You could break him tomorrow. 609 00:49:24,847 --> 00:49:25,966 I could. 610 00:49:27,636 --> 00:49:29,879 But for the moment I intend to make no move at all. 611 00:49:31,084 --> 00:49:34,084 -You care nothing for his good will. -Not his. 612 00:49:34,694 --> 00:49:36,953 There is another person to consider. 613 00:49:48,348 --> 00:49:49,575 Not guilty. 614 00:49:50,615 --> 00:49:52,285 As I expected. 615 00:49:54,985 --> 00:49:56,211 Sit here, my dear. 616 00:49:57,728 --> 00:50:00,550 -May I get you a glass of wine? -Thank you. 617 00:50:13,540 --> 00:50:15,306 Stay a little longer with us! 618 00:50:15,369 --> 00:50:18,715 Nay, Jinny, leave him be. They'll be wantin' to be away home. 619 00:50:29,874 --> 00:50:30,874 Caroline. 620 00:50:31,142 --> 00:50:32,995 -Thank you. -Thank you. 621 00:50:34,310 --> 00:50:37,153 -To Westminster! -To Ross Poldark. 622 00:50:37,537 --> 00:50:39,880 You must toast as your uncle bids you, Caroline. 623 00:50:40,019 --> 00:50:42,350 You are his ward and you must obey his wishes. 624 00:50:42,383 --> 00:50:44,303 And what are his wishes? 625 00:50:45,297 --> 00:50:49,744 Why, for you to engage yourself to a man of substance and repute. 626 00:50:50,483 --> 00:50:52,023 I intend to. 627 00:50:56,477 --> 00:50:58,259 Here's to Ross! 628 00:50:58,415 --> 00:51:00,031 To Ross! 629 00:51:07,119 --> 00:51:08,198 Judas! 630 00:51:20,105 --> 00:51:22,055 I might go to town tomorrow. 631 00:51:22,277 --> 00:51:24,790 I've a notion to engage a couple of servants. 632 00:51:26,514 --> 00:51:28,750 And what sorts would you be lookin' for? 633 00:51:29,839 --> 00:51:31,789 Fiendishly hardworking. 634 00:51:32,157 --> 00:51:33,536 Pitifully grateful. 635 00:51:34,336 --> 00:51:35,918 Exceedingly cheap. 636 00:51:36,794 --> 00:51:39,794 If you hear of any such, tell them to make themselves known to me. 637 00:51:52,655 --> 00:51:54,725 You overlook one thing. 638 00:51:55,899 --> 00:52:00,686 Ross Poldark is alive and must be aware of our attempts to... 639 00:52:01,139 --> 00:52:02,891 ...render him otherwise. 640 00:52:04,448 --> 00:52:05,437 And? 641 00:52:06,527 --> 00:52:10,326 He does not strike me as a man who takes such things lying down. 642 00:52:10,363 --> 00:52:12,809 -After all, he's a soldier. -A renegade. 643 00:52:16,165 --> 00:52:17,196 Your point? 644 00:52:17,510 --> 00:52:22,425 That in failing to get him hanged, you have left yourself exposed. 645 00:53:22,702 --> 00:53:24,902 I did not care for Bodmin. 646 00:53:26,774 --> 00:53:28,361 This is what I desire. 647 00:53:29,635 --> 00:53:32,029 You, me... 648 00:53:32,764 --> 00:53:36,260 ...our house, candles burning... 649 00:53:37,142 --> 00:53:39,682 ...the scent of new-picked violets. 650 00:53:40,838 --> 00:53:43,110 Maybe it's because I'm of common stock... 651 00:53:43,459 --> 00:53:46,621 -...I'm so easily pleased. -Common stock you are not. 652 00:54:04,360 --> 00:54:06,379 There is one thing I do desire. 653 00:54:09,533 --> 00:54:11,473 A child in the crib. 654 00:54:13,288 --> 00:54:16,619 -To take her place? -Not to make us forget her. 655 00:54:20,838 --> 00:54:22,131 Do not wish it. 656 00:54:24,096 --> 00:54:25,941 -Not ever? -Not for now. 657 00:54:26,890 --> 00:54:28,887 With our future so uncertain. 658 00:54:33,746 --> 00:54:36,696 Our future looks kinder than we ever expected. 659 00:54:37,057 --> 00:54:38,587 Much kinder. 660 00:54:47,288 --> 00:54:49,556 I believe we agreed you would not come to Bodmin. 661 00:54:50,254 --> 00:54:52,648 Yes, Ross, I believe that we did. 662 00:54:52,837 --> 00:54:54,907 Have I told you what I feel about a disobedient wife? 663 00:54:54,942 --> 00:54:57,942 Have I told you what I feel about a reckless husband? 54135

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