1 00:00:22,940 --> 00:00:26,459 MOBILE PHONE VIBRATES 2 00:00:26,460 --> 00:00:28,540 MAN SIGHS 3 00:00:46,980 --> 00:00:48,820 Hello. 4 00:00:51,580 --> 00:00:54,020 Just tell me what's happened. 5 00:00:55,380 --> 00:00:57,380 And what is it? 6 00:01:01,500 --> 00:01:03,540 I'll be right down. 7 00:01:04,660 --> 00:01:06,740 What's happened? 8 00:01:08,220 --> 00:01:10,019 Er, Susannah. 9 00:01:10,020 --> 00:01:12,219 Susannah? 10 00:01:12,220 --> 00:01:14,459 Princess Susannah. 11 00:01:14,460 --> 00:01:16,460 Is she all right? 12 00:01:17,860 --> 00:01:19,780 Don't know. 13 00:01:42,860 --> 00:01:45,180 (ON TV) 'Don't kill me. 14 00:01:46,140 --> 00:01:49,259 'Please don't kill me.' 15 00:01:49,260 --> 00:01:53,659 (DISTORTED MALE VOICE) 'Read the statement. 16 00:01:53,660 --> 00:01:56,020 'Yes. All right. 17 00:01:57,820 --> 00:01:59,859 'On this screen? 18 00:01:59,860 --> 00:02:01,860 'That is correct. 19 00:02:07,940 --> 00:02:10,020 'Duchess of Beaumont. 20 00:02:11,060 --> 00:02:15,140 'Popularly known as Princess Susannah. 21 00:02:16,940 --> 00:02:19,499 'I am in a place you...er... 22 00:02:19,500 --> 00:02:23,700 'cannot find, held by one you will not trace. 23 00:02:31,100 --> 00:02:33,899 'Prime Minister Michael Callow... 24 00:02:33,900 --> 00:02:38,660 (CRYING) 'Prime Minister Michael Callow my life... 25 00:02:41,380 --> 00:02:45,020 '..my life depends on you. 26 00:02:46,420 --> 00:02:50,619 'If you do not do precisely as instructed by, um... 27 00:02:50,620 --> 00:02:54,459 'by 4pm this afternoon, I will be... 28 00:02:54,460 --> 00:02:56,420 '(SOBS) 29 00:03:00,300 --> 00:03:02,740 '..I will be executed. 30 00:03:04,460 --> 00:03:06,180 'Please.' 31 00:03:07,780 --> 00:03:09,940 What are you doing? Keep it going. 32 00:03:10,140 --> 00:03:14,339 Prime Minister, at this point, I think it's important to say 33 00:03:14,340 --> 00:03:16,419 that we are 100% certain 34 00:03:16,420 --> 00:03:18,659 that this is, indeed, 35 00:03:18,660 --> 00:03:20,620 Princess Susannah. 36 00:03:20,621 --> 00:03:26,499 Her car was intercepted shortly after midnight, returning from the wedding of a college friend. 37 00:03:26,500 --> 00:03:28,699 She'd insisted on going. 38 00:03:28,700 --> 00:03:29,820 But you had security on her? 39 00:03:29,821 --> 00:03:32,259 Two PPOs, still unconscious. 40 00:03:32,260 --> 00:03:36,219 Heavy sedative, close range, each with a single puncture wound. 41 00:03:36,220 --> 00:03:38,299 No sign of struggle. 42 00:03:38,300 --> 00:03:41,460 What do they want? Money? 43 00:03:43,260 --> 00:03:46,019 Release the Jihadi? 44 00:03:46,020 --> 00:03:48,220 Scrap Third World debt? 45 00:03:49,780 --> 00:03:51,899 Save the fucking libraries? 46 00:03:51,900 --> 00:03:56,499 We are convinced both the video and the demand it contains are genuine. 47 00:03:56,500 --> 00:03:57,420 What demand? 48 00:03:57,421 --> 00:04:00,260 What Susannah says next... 49 00:04:02,260 --> 00:04:04,860 It concerns you directly, sir. 50 00:04:06,780 --> 00:04:08,740 Just play it. 51 00:04:11,900 --> 00:04:17,099 'There is only one demand, and it is a simple one. 52 00:04:17,100 --> 00:04:19,419 'At 4pm this afternoon, 53 00:04:19,420 --> 00:04:23,499 'Prime Minister Michael Callow must appear on live British television 54 00:04:23,500 --> 00:04:26,499 'on all networks, terrestrial and satellite, 55 00:04:26,500 --> 00:04:31,739 'and... No! 56 00:04:31,740 --> 00:04:33,380 '(SOBS) 57 00:04:34,340 --> 00:04:38,259 'On all British networks, terrestrial and satellite, 58 00:04:38,260 --> 00:04:42,900 'and have full unsimulated sexual intercourse with a pig. 59 00:04:45,860 --> 00:04:48,299 '(SOBBING) I don't understand!' 60 00:04:48,300 --> 00:04:50,379 VIDEO STOPPED 61 00:04:50,380 --> 00:04:55,900 The video ends with a series of technical specifications for the broadcast. 62 00:05:09,020 --> 00:05:11,100 Why are you doing this? 63 00:05:16,700 --> 00:05:18,779 "Ha ha, Mike! Ho ho." 64 00:05:18,780 --> 00:05:20,460 It's real. 65 00:05:24,220 --> 00:05:26,139 She said pig. 66 00:05:26,140 --> 00:05:28,100 Sex with a pig. 67 00:05:31,220 --> 00:05:33,939 They want me to have sex with a pig? 68 00:05:33,940 --> 00:05:36,939 Live on television 69 00:05:36,940 --> 00:05:39,620 this afternoon. 70 00:05:42,860 --> 00:05:46,179 But what...? Who...? 71 00:05:46,180 --> 00:05:50,299 We're checking with embedded operatives, compiling a list of suspects. 72 00:05:50,300 --> 00:05:53,059 Meanwhile, the demand has been made. 73 00:05:53,060 --> 00:05:56,379 There's not long to formulate our response. 74 00:05:56,380 --> 00:05:58,620 Well, I'm not fucking a pig! 75 00:05:59,460 --> 00:06:02,019 Page one, that's not happening. 76 00:06:02,020 --> 00:06:04,420 Of course. 77 00:06:11,580 --> 00:06:13,940 Absolutely, sir. 78 00:06:15,540 --> 00:06:17,860 Well, have we established a dialogue with this...? 79 00:06:17,861 --> 00:06:22,099 We can't. There's no e-mail address, no code word. 80 00:06:22,100 --> 00:06:23,780 No channel for negotiation. 81 00:06:23,781 --> 00:06:27,779 So we focus on finding Susannah. We get her back. 82 00:06:27,780 --> 00:06:30,739 However it's done, I don't care. We stop this now. 83 00:06:30,740 --> 00:06:33,059 Everyone's working towards this. 84 00:06:33,060 --> 00:06:36,979 Yes. No. Not everyone. A dedicated core team. This can't go wide. 85 00:06:36,980 --> 00:06:41,899 Keep it so far from the press it's on the other side of Jupiter. 86 00:06:41,900 --> 00:06:44,819 This only exists in this room. 87 00:06:44,820 --> 00:06:46,940 It's already outside it. 88 00:06:47,820 --> 00:06:52,779 If there are hacks sniffing around, 89 00:06:52,780 --> 00:06:57,219 Super fucking Godzilla injunction with ten-inch Whitehall fangs! 90 00:06:57,220 --> 00:07:00,100 This video came from YouTube. 91 00:07:01,300 --> 00:07:02,819 What? 92 00:07:02,820 --> 00:07:05,659 It was uploaded via an encrypted IP an hour ago. 93 00:07:05,660 --> 00:07:06,940 Well, get it off there! 94 00:07:06,941 --> 00:07:12,619 We did after nine minutes, long enough for it to be duplicated and spread. 95 00:07:12,620 --> 00:07:16,059 Spread? How many people have seen this? 96 00:07:16,060 --> 00:07:19,819 We take down one, six clones pop up elsewhere. 97 00:07:19,820 --> 00:07:20,500 How many people? 98 00:07:20,501 --> 00:07:23,780 50,000. That's our current estimate. 99 00:07:24,820 --> 00:07:27,899 The news rooms have got it. 100 00:07:27,900 --> 00:07:28,980 They're running this on air? 101 00:07:28,981 --> 00:07:32,779 No. We put a type five D notice out and they're complying. 102 00:07:32,780 --> 00:07:34,379 For now. 103 00:07:34,380 --> 00:07:36,180 It's trending on Twitter. 104 00:07:36,181 --> 00:07:38,460 Oh! For... Fucking internet! 105 00:07:43,380 --> 00:07:45,699 What now? What's the play book? 106 00:07:45,700 --> 00:07:48,819 This is virgin territory, Prime Minister. 107 00:07:48,820 --> 00:07:50,940 There's no play book. 108 00:08:00,220 --> 00:08:02,459 Princess Susannah's been kidnapped! 109 00:08:02,460 --> 00:08:05,459 You scared the shit out of me! 110 00:08:05,460 --> 00:08:07,540 Go to work! 111 00:08:08,620 --> 00:08:13,699 '..And have full unsimulated sexual intercourse with a pig.' 112 00:08:13,700 --> 00:08:16,699 No way. It's a piss take, man. Look at it! 113 00:08:16,700 --> 00:08:18,140 'I don't understand!' 114 00:08:20,140 --> 00:08:22,979 '..Carlton Bloom's controversial exhibition 115 00:08:22,980 --> 00:08:26,459 'closes three weeks ahead of schedule...' 116 00:08:26,460 --> 00:08:29,499 How do we describe it? "An indecent act"? 117 00:08:29,500 --> 00:08:32,499 Everyone's seen the video. They know the details. 118 00:08:32,500 --> 00:08:36,019 If we mention bestiality Ofcom would be pissed off. 119 00:08:36,020 --> 00:08:36,780 Fuck Ofcom! 120 00:08:36,781 --> 00:08:38,379 We're observing the D Notice. 121 00:08:38,380 --> 00:08:39,740 Surely we're going to do something. 122 00:08:39,741 --> 00:08:42,899 The voluntary D Notice! 123 00:08:42,900 --> 00:08:48,299 It may be a sportsman-like gesture but we are making it. A woman's life is at stake! 124 00:08:48,300 --> 00:08:54,379 My timeline consists of viewers asking why we're not covering it. How do I reply? 125 00:08:54,380 --> 00:08:57,819 You don't. 126 00:08:57,820 --> 00:09:00,379 Not the Beeb, not Sky. That is totally backwards. 127 00:09:00,380 --> 00:09:03,859 Facebook's coverage is pretty comprehensive! 128 00:09:03,860 --> 00:09:07,379 It's like 9/11's happening and 129 00:09:07,380 --> 00:09:09,460 We're not a chat room! 130 00:09:10,620 --> 00:09:12,739 It's on CNN and Fox. 131 00:09:12,740 --> 00:09:18,699 And MSNBC, Al Jazeera, NHK... 132 00:09:18,700 --> 00:09:21,579 Oh, God! This planet! 133 00:09:21,580 --> 00:09:24,660 OK, Sarah, cover the snatch itself. 134 00:09:29,060 --> 00:09:31,499 Simon, set tone with Standards. 135 00:09:31,500 --> 00:09:34,899 We need to explain this without viewers sicking up their Weetabix. 136 00:09:34,900 --> 00:09:39,059 Ken, the internet, new paradigm, Twitter, Arab spring, all that. 137 00:09:39,060 --> 00:09:42,979 Dan, all graphics run past me. Functional... no Peppa Pigs. 138 00:09:42,980 --> 00:09:47,139 Malaika, update the princess obit VT. 139 00:09:47,140 --> 00:09:51,580 Mm-hm. First, an awkward phone call. Least I can do is warn Tom. 140 00:09:56,140 --> 00:09:57,218 We put a D Notice on it. 141 00:09:57,219 --> 00:09:58,340 'It's gone global, Tom.' 142 00:09:58,341 --> 00:10:00,619 Don't. I'm begging you. 143 00:10:00,620 --> 00:10:02,619 Don't run it, Martin. 144 00:10:02,620 --> 00:10:05,059 'Look, I'm sorry. I can't help you.' 145 00:10:05,060 --> 00:10:11,939 You know how much help you're getting hereon in? 146 00:10:11,940 --> 00:10:14,099 Shove it up your arse you fucking... 147 00:10:14,100 --> 00:10:15,779 Interesting. 148 00:10:15,780 --> 00:10:16,458 A man. 149 00:10:16,459 --> 00:10:17,380 Man? 150 00:10:17,381 --> 00:10:19,299 A man! 151 00:10:19,300 --> 00:10:21,660 Tom, so you're across it... 152 00:10:25,580 --> 00:10:27,620 'I briefed Callett.' 153 00:10:29,660 --> 00:10:32,220 Ah! Mr Callett. Noel, from Blue Eye. 154 00:10:38,460 --> 00:10:39,698 Sea Of Tranquillity. 155 00:10:39,699 --> 00:10:40,740 You won't find better. 156 00:10:40,741 --> 00:10:43,499 Can you map a head onto a body live? 157 00:10:43,500 --> 00:10:44,740 Depends if your camera's moving. 158 00:10:44,741 --> 00:10:51,059 Rule sheet specifies a single hand-held camera in a constant roving motion. 159 00:10:51,060 --> 00:10:55,059 Yeah, Gonzo style. He knows his shit. That's tough. 160 00:10:55,060 --> 00:10:58,539 "Fruition to be transmitted in full"? 161 00:10:58,540 --> 00:11:02,300 Focus on the visuals. Different face mapped onto a live performer. 162 00:11:04,700 --> 00:11:05,340 Fringes of possibility... 163 00:11:05,341 --> 00:11:09,459 Deadline's at four. We need to know if it's workable by two. 164 00:11:09,460 --> 00:11:11,700 (LAUGHS) 165 00:11:13,380 --> 00:11:14,780 Can't happen. 166 00:11:14,781 --> 00:11:16,699 It has to. 167 00:11:16,700 --> 00:11:20,619 Our embeds have ruled out the major players. It's not AQ, not IRA. 168 00:11:20,620 --> 00:11:23,859 This is what's left... radicals, hate groups. 169 00:11:23,860 --> 00:11:26,859 People who've threatened yourself or the royals. 170 00:11:26,860 --> 00:11:29,339 They're being pulled in as we speak. 171 00:11:29,340 --> 00:11:32,819 For more than questioning, I hope. 172 00:11:32,820 --> 00:11:34,820 SIREN BLARES 173 00:11:43,300 --> 00:11:45,739 Nothing. Must be a hoax. 174 00:11:45,740 --> 00:11:49,179 Or a black-out. Oh! Heads up! 175 00:11:49,180 --> 00:11:52,539 'Some major breaking news here on UKN. 176 00:11:52,540 --> 00:12:02,059 'It's been confirmed that Susannah, Duchess of Beaumont 177 00:12:02,060 --> 00:12:06,259 'appears to depict the princess pleading for her life. 178 00:12:06,260 --> 00:12:10,339 'The video contains a bizarre ransom demand of a personal nature 179 00:12:10,340 --> 00:12:14,499 'involving the Prime Minister, and a detailed list of instructions 180 00:12:14,500 --> 00:12:17,859 'relating to the enactment of this demand. 181 00:12:17,860 --> 00:12:19,220 'As police round up potential suspects...' 182 00:12:21,180 --> 00:12:26,259 '..this viewer video shows officers raiding an address in Bradford. 183 00:12:26,260 --> 00:12:31,939 'A man thought to be connected with a religious pressure group, dragged to a waiting van...' 184 00:12:31,940 --> 00:12:34,619 If it's terrorists, they'll take her head off. 185 00:12:34,620 --> 00:12:37,259 For fuck's sake, man! Just saying. 186 00:12:37,260 --> 00:12:40,779 They'll be asking for a million quid or something. 187 00:12:40,780 --> 00:12:44,059 They want him to do it with a pig. 188 00:12:44,060 --> 00:12:49,139 Telegraph has the whole video and an interactive timeline. Tonally stark. 189 00:12:49,140 --> 00:12:53,179 Brief mention of the ransom being "a sex act". Nothing too gross. 190 00:12:53,180 --> 00:12:56,619 Sun runs with "Taken". Big grab of Susannah... 191 00:12:56,620 --> 00:12:57,820 Of course I still want that drink. 192 00:12:57,821 --> 00:13:00,659 Then give me something. 193 00:13:00,660 --> 00:13:02,459 That won't be possible. 194 00:13:02,460 --> 00:13:05,900 I'm friendly when I drink. Very friendly when I'm grateful. 195 00:13:20,420 --> 00:13:23,339 The Guardian are running a fucking live blog 196 00:13:23,340 --> 00:13:27,219 and a short piece on the historical symbolism of the pig. 197 00:13:27,220 --> 00:13:29,299 PHONE BEEPS 198 00:13:29,300 --> 00:13:31,339 '..only five hours away, 199 00:13:31,340 --> 00:13:35,459 'UKN's Damon Brown analyses the public reaction to the crisis.' 200 00:13:35,460 --> 00:13:44,659 'The kidnap video has been watched by over 18 million people. 201 00:13:44,660 --> 00:13:47,659 'While we wait for Downing Street to respond, 202 00:13:47,660 --> 00:13:50,659 'the nation is voicing its opinion. 203 00:13:50,660 --> 00:13:55,459 'I don't think anyone should concede to any humiliation under threat. 204 00:13:55,460 --> 00:13:57,579 'I couldn't bear to watch that. 205 00:13:57,580 --> 00:14:01,020 'I won't be tuning in. Just thinking about it is horrible. 206 00:14:03,940 --> 00:14:06,539 '..After that, he's gonna be hero. 207 00:14:06,540 --> 00:14:14,219 'People will look at him like he's insane and take his position away. 208 00:14:14,220 --> 00:14:16,619 'Nothing too abnormal for MPs. 209 00:14:16,620 --> 00:14:20,180 'They're all sexual deviants, all MPs and Prime Ministers.' 210 00:14:23,700 --> 00:14:26,620 We've been squeezing hard, but nothing concrete. 211 00:14:43,100 --> 00:14:44,218 It won't come to that. 212 00:14:44,219 --> 00:14:45,380 And if they don't find her? 213 00:14:45,381 --> 00:14:47,579 MI5 have got a name. 214 00:14:47,580 --> 00:14:48,738 They're surrounding the place now. 215 00:14:48,739 --> 00:14:49,500 Where? 216 00:14:49,501 --> 00:14:50,459 What? 217 00:14:50,460 --> 00:14:52,419 Where's the place? 218 00:14:52,420 --> 00:14:52,820 Truro. 219 00:14:52,821 --> 00:14:55,619 Why are you lying? You're lying! 220 00:14:55,620 --> 00:14:58,099 Truro? Jesus! 221 00:14:58,100 --> 00:14:59,939 I don't want you worrying. 222 00:14:59,940 --> 00:15:02,819 You've never patronised me. Don't start now. 223 00:15:02,820 --> 00:15:04,298 Whoever this is, is insane. 224 00:15:04,299 --> 00:15:05,778 And has a princess. 225 00:15:05,779 --> 00:15:06,580 We'll get through this. 226 00:15:06,581 --> 00:15:09,059 Not any princess... the princess. 227 00:15:09,060 --> 00:15:14,219 Princess bloody Facebook bloody eco-conscious national sweetheart. 228 00:15:14,220 --> 00:15:16,460 I won't have to do anything. 229 00:15:17,380 --> 00:15:18,738 Everyone's laughing at us. 230 00:15:18,739 --> 00:15:19,860 You don't know that. 231 00:15:19,861 --> 00:15:22,419 I know people. 232 00:15:22,420 --> 00:15:24,419 We love humiliation. 233 00:15:24,420 --> 00:15:25,780 Nothing is going to happen. 234 00:15:25,781 --> 00:15:29,099 It's already happening in their heads. 235 00:15:29,100 --> 00:15:33,700 In their heads, that's what you're doing, what my husband is doing. 236 00:15:37,580 --> 00:15:39,739 Please! 237 00:15:39,740 --> 00:15:41,340 Jane. 238 00:15:46,860 --> 00:15:48,100 KNOCK ON DOOR 239 00:15:48,101 --> 00:15:49,859 What? 240 00:15:49,860 --> 00:15:51,820 Palace on the phone, sir. 241 00:15:51,821 --> 00:15:53,859 Get Alex to stall them. 242 00:15:53,860 --> 00:15:57,299 She's already been speaking to her for ten minutes. 243 00:15:57,300 --> 00:15:58,499 "Her"? 244 00:15:58,500 --> 00:16:00,340 It's the Queen herself. 245 00:16:02,260 --> 00:16:04,260 Go on. 246 00:16:12,820 --> 00:16:17,659 'As the 4pm deadline draws nearer, the world holds its breath...' 247 00:16:17,660 --> 00:16:19,739 Would they use a female pig? 248 00:16:19,740 --> 00:16:21,139 It's on the list. 249 00:16:21,140 --> 00:16:26,019 List of rules, specifies camera angles and things. 250 00:16:26,020 --> 00:16:28,019 It's not like Dogme 95. 251 00:16:28,020 --> 00:16:30,139 What's Dogme 95? 252 00:16:30,140 --> 00:16:31,500 Cinematic movement. 253 00:16:31,501 --> 00:16:33,659 Lars von Trier. 254 00:16:33,660 --> 00:16:39,619 Rules for a director... no background music, only natural light, for authenticity. 255 00:16:39,620 --> 00:16:44,339 Same as these, so they can't cheat, cut another guy's arse pumping away. 256 00:16:44,340 --> 00:16:47,939 'I can't think of anything remotely like this. 257 00:16:47,940 --> 00:16:54,419 'A new form of terrorism... 258 00:16:54,420 --> 00:16:56,859 'That's the point! Make love to a pig!' 259 00:16:56,860 --> 00:16:59,259 Make love? 260 00:16:59,260 --> 00:17:02,499 Steer them away from the grisly details. 261 00:17:02,500 --> 00:17:05,459 'Let's not dwell on any of the details. 262 00:17:05,460 --> 00:17:08,899 'This is already a huge national talking point. 263 00:17:08,900 --> 00:17:13,299 'Isn't this precisely what whoever is behind this is looking for?' 264 00:17:13,300 --> 00:17:15,339 How's Her Majesty taking it? 265 00:17:15,340 --> 00:17:18,899 "I trust you'll do everything in your power to get her back." 266 00:17:18,900 --> 00:17:21,139 And we are. 267 00:17:21,140 --> 00:17:24,259 It wasn't a collective "you". It was a singular "you", ie me. 268 00:17:24,260 --> 00:17:28,099 Sir, we may have something. Jamie's been tracing the video's origin. 269 00:17:28,100 --> 00:17:31,100 I thought it was untraceable. 270 00:17:38,380 --> 00:17:40,139 Algorithm. 271 00:17:40,140 --> 00:17:43,939 Anyway, we also know it was uploaded at 3.16am. 272 00:17:43,940 --> 00:17:51,339 I ran a nationwide traceback on uninterrupted one-way uploads 273 00:17:51,340 --> 00:17:56,660 and the closest I can get is a postcode. 274 00:17:57,500 --> 00:17:58,620 Looks like a campus. 275 00:17:58,621 --> 00:18:01,099 Yeah. Closed 2010. 276 00:18:01,100 --> 00:18:02,779 It's been empty since. 277 00:18:02,780 --> 00:18:04,859 Latest i-sat image on this area? 278 00:18:04,860 --> 00:18:08,140 3am flyover shot from last night... 279 00:18:09,780 --> 00:18:12,140 Looks like it had lights on. 280 00:18:13,300 --> 00:18:16,259 We got him. We got him. 281 00:18:16,260 --> 00:18:19,619 Alert the local team. Full squad. I'll man it. 282 00:18:19,620 --> 00:18:25,260 With helmet-cam relay. We can watch the operation. 283 00:18:30,220 --> 00:18:31,620 Yes! 284 00:18:39,060 --> 00:18:41,179 Right. Confident? 285 00:18:41,180 --> 00:18:44,339 It's a kick-bollock scramble, but with finessing it should be OK. 286 00:18:44,340 --> 00:18:47,660 Finesse quickly. Our performer's on his way. 287 00:18:53,860 --> 00:18:58,219 It's a new one for me, obviously. I wouldn't normally... You know. 288 00:18:58,220 --> 00:19:00,219 You seen any of my films? 289 00:19:00,220 --> 00:19:00,780 No. 290 00:19:00,781 --> 00:19:04,339 I'm pretty trad... bish, bash, bosh. In, out. 291 00:19:04,340 --> 00:19:08,099 What do I put on the invoice? That's what I'm wondering. 292 00:19:08,100 --> 00:19:09,098 There won't be any invoicing. 293 00:19:09,099 --> 00:19:10,220 Oi-oi, Rod! 294 00:19:10,221 --> 00:19:12,020 Oi-oi! 295 00:19:13,700 --> 00:19:17,019 Need to prep two statements 296 00:19:17,020 --> 00:19:18,498 Good outcome. Bad outcome. 297 00:19:18,499 --> 00:19:19,540 Rescue operation? 298 00:19:19,541 --> 00:19:22,739 Goon squad's heading for postcode in Buckinghamshire. 299 00:19:22,740 --> 00:19:26,820 HP8 4TD, a college or something. They should be there by now. 300 00:19:39,740 --> 00:19:42,099 UNZIPS/CLOTHES RUSTLE 301 00:19:42,100 --> 00:19:44,019 CAMERA CLICKS 302 00:19:44,020 --> 00:19:46,020 PHONE BEEPS 303 00:19:50,620 --> 00:19:53,859 Yeah, I've reduced the luminance... 304 00:19:53,860 --> 00:19:56,219 Agent Callett, this is Mr Flynn. 305 00:19:56,220 --> 00:19:58,499 AKA, Rod Senseless. 306 00:19:58,500 --> 00:20:00,700 Stage name. 307 00:20:02,140 --> 00:20:04,299 Yeah. Well... 308 00:20:04,300 --> 00:20:06,419 You need to get into this. 309 00:20:06,420 --> 00:20:07,978 Is there a dressing room I can use? 310 00:20:07,979 --> 00:20:09,300 No. 311 00:20:09,301 --> 00:20:11,539 Where's my co-star? 312 00:20:11,540 --> 00:20:13,580 Be rude not to give her a kiss beforehand. 313 00:20:13,581 --> 00:20:15,900 Outside in the truck. 314 00:20:17,020 --> 00:20:19,820 Full of joie de vivre, isn't he? 315 00:20:22,180 --> 00:20:25,860 You also need to wear this... on your head. 316 00:20:33,980 --> 00:20:37,260 Board's been prised away. That's where they got in. 317 00:20:38,140 --> 00:20:39,140 'Target identified.' 318 00:20:39,141 --> 00:20:43,619 Commissioner. Thank you. 319 00:20:43,620 --> 00:20:47,059 Continue reconnaissance and await instructions. 320 00:20:47,060 --> 00:20:49,859 'With the 4pm deadline three hours away, 321 00:20:49,860 --> 00:20:53,180 'time is running out for the Prime Minister...' 322 00:21:01,020 --> 00:21:02,420 They got in, yeah? 323 00:21:02,421 --> 00:21:09,300 Do you think I'd be here if they had? 324 00:21:12,060 --> 00:21:13,580 Listen, coverage is very sympathetic. 325 00:21:13,581 --> 00:21:16,860 Can't think about coverage now! 326 00:21:17,740 --> 00:21:20,140 PHONE BEEPING 327 00:21:21,940 --> 00:21:24,379 But it's on-side? 328 00:21:24,380 --> 00:21:26,499 Strong undercurrent of sympathy. 329 00:21:26,500 --> 00:21:35,899 Every poll indicates understanding, disgust with the captor, outrage at the whole thing, but not at you. 330 00:21:35,900 --> 00:21:40,139 If Walker's team fuck up, I'm not saying they will, but if they do, 331 00:21:40,140 --> 00:21:43,220 the public anticipates non-compliance. 332 00:21:44,420 --> 00:21:47,460 There'll be squawks from the usuals, 333 00:21:56,700 --> 00:22:01,860 If he kills her, there's no blood on your hands. Bottom line. 334 00:22:05,900 --> 00:22:11,019 'With hours to go, time is running out for the security services. 335 00:22:11,020 --> 00:22:13,059 'Joining us is actress Lydia...' 336 00:22:13,060 --> 00:22:15,699 Thought this was coming from IB7. 337 00:22:15,700 --> 00:22:18,819 We trimmed the edges so it's coming direct. 338 00:22:18,820 --> 00:22:21,459 Twinkle tits from? 339 00:22:21,460 --> 00:22:25,619 Actress, Downton Abbey, knows the princess. 340 00:22:25,620 --> 00:22:28,659 This came for you, left at reception. 341 00:22:28,660 --> 00:22:30,660 Courier dropped it off. 342 00:22:35,020 --> 00:22:37,180 Know how to plug this in? 343 00:22:40,220 --> 00:22:42,900 ALL GASP 344 00:22:44,260 --> 00:22:46,779 Jack, call the police. Take it! 345 00:22:46,780 --> 00:22:48,939 Get someone to shoot that first. 346 00:22:48,940 --> 00:22:50,980 What the fuck is this? 347 00:23:00,900 --> 00:23:02,940 '(SCREAMS)' 348 00:23:05,580 --> 00:23:07,699 'Some more breaking news, 349 00:23:07,700 --> 00:23:11,699 'and a severed finger, thought to belong to Princess Susannah, 350 00:23:11,700 --> 00:23:15,219 'has been delivered to UKN, along with a video 351 00:23:15,220 --> 00:23:19,539 'apparently showing the kidnapper removing it from the princess. 352 00:23:19,540 --> 00:23:22,859 'UKN News has passed all material to Scotland Yard...' 353 00:23:22,860 --> 00:23:24,459 Fucking hell! 354 00:23:24,460 --> 00:23:29,139 Oh, God! I can't watch this! He's got to do what they want. 355 00:23:29,140 --> 00:23:31,139 Yes, he fucking has! 356 00:23:31,140 --> 00:23:33,460 '..Which contained a statement 357 00:23:37,620 --> 00:23:44,260 'This grim development comes just 358 00:23:45,740 --> 00:23:47,340 Jesus! 359 00:23:52,580 --> 00:23:55,859 Unless I'm mistaken, our mystery man specified 360 00:23:55,860 --> 00:23:59,579 no visual trickery in his original demand, didn't he? 361 00:23:59,580 --> 00:24:00,500 I considered it necessary... 362 00:24:03,300 --> 00:24:06,020 FUCKING HELL! 363 00:24:11,620 --> 00:24:11,938 Mike...! 364 00:24:11,939 --> 00:24:12,460 Don't! 365 00:24:12,461 --> 00:24:13,779 It's nor... 366 00:24:13,780 --> 00:24:22,580 One word, I swear I will fucking...! 367 00:24:28,780 --> 00:24:30,859 What did you do, Alex? 368 00:24:30,860 --> 00:24:33,179 I had a back-up plan. 369 00:24:33,180 --> 00:24:38,779 A man prepared to do it and an FX company that would paint your head onto his shoulders. 370 00:24:38,780 --> 00:24:40,338 You actually thought that would work? 371 00:24:40,339 --> 00:24:41,660 I believed it worth considering. 372 00:24:41,661 --> 00:24:44,019 Then you're a stupid bitch. 373 00:24:44,020 --> 00:24:46,099 With your interest at heart. 374 00:24:46,100 --> 00:24:47,060 Who knew about this? 375 00:24:47,061 --> 00:24:50,779 A select few. It seems some idiot at the studio 376 00:24:50,780 --> 00:24:53,819 recognised our designated performer, 377 00:24:53,820 --> 00:24:57,659 Tweeted a photo and the online hivemind did the maths. 378 00:24:57,660 --> 00:25:00,139 It's not playing well. 379 00:25:00,140 --> 00:25:02,220 With who? 380 00:25:03,140 --> 00:25:05,619 With, er...anyone. 381 00:25:05,620 --> 00:25:12,099 'A few hours ago, public opinion was behind Prime Minister Callow, 382 00:25:12,100 --> 00:25:15,819 'he should fulfil the bizarre and illegal request. 383 00:25:15,820 --> 00:25:17,819 'In the wake of these images, 384 00:25:17,820 --> 00:25:22,139 'and the delivery of the princess's finger, the mood is shifting. 385 00:25:22,140 --> 00:25:26,379 'It'll be humiliating, but nothing compared to her suffering. 386 00:25:26,380 --> 00:25:28,459 'He's just got to do it. 387 00:25:28,460 --> 00:25:30,859 'What's the alternative? 388 00:25:30,860 --> 00:25:34,899 'We can get another Prime Minister. We can't live without a princess. 389 00:25:34,900 --> 00:25:38,699 'If he doesn't get her released, he's finished, isn't he? 390 00:25:38,700 --> 00:25:41,339 'Online polls suggest that 86% of voters 391 00:25:41,340 --> 00:25:44,779 'now believe the demand should be met. 392 00:25:44,780 --> 00:25:46,780 'Damon Brown...' 393 00:25:49,780 --> 00:25:51,578 When are Walker's team hitting the college? 394 00:25:51,579 --> 00:25:52,700 They need time... 395 00:25:52,701 --> 00:25:54,659 No more pissing around. 396 00:25:54,660 --> 00:25:56,060 Julian's advising against... 397 00:25:56,061 --> 00:26:00,460 I'm advising for. They go in now. They go in now. 398 00:26:15,020 --> 00:26:16,819 PHONE RINGS 399 00:26:16,820 --> 00:26:18,979 Where's my obit VT? 400 00:26:18,980 --> 00:26:23,419 What would you say if I said I was near where Susannah's being held? 401 00:26:23,420 --> 00:26:24,620 I'd say bullshit. 402 00:26:24,621 --> 00:26:26,580 Then you'd be wrong. 403 00:26:27,580 --> 00:26:29,739 Have you got a crew with you? 404 00:26:29,740 --> 00:26:32,059 I'm not stupid. 405 00:26:32,060 --> 00:26:33,180 Malaika? 406 00:26:50,020 --> 00:26:51,619 Are you getting this? 407 00:26:51,620 --> 00:26:54,500 Yeah. Don't put yourself in any danger. 408 00:27:01,220 --> 00:27:02,420 Still getting this? 409 00:27:02,421 --> 00:27:05,820 Yeah. Just stay safe, Malaika. Be careful! 410 00:27:21,780 --> 00:27:24,779 If this doesn't work... 411 00:27:24,780 --> 00:27:26,820 we need... 412 00:27:50,860 --> 00:27:54,140 Armed police! Lay down on the floor! Lay down on the floor! 413 00:27:57,900 --> 00:28:00,100 Move! 414 00:28:03,980 --> 00:28:05,620 Fuck! 415 00:28:11,420 --> 00:28:13,459 It's a decoy. 416 00:28:13,460 --> 00:28:18,499 They must have bounced the upload from here with a proxy. I'm sorry. 417 00:28:18,500 --> 00:28:20,019 Jesus! 418 00:28:20,020 --> 00:28:20,820 They're looking right at her! 419 00:28:20,821 --> 00:28:22,779 They can't see her. 420 00:28:22,780 --> 00:28:24,100 'Malaika, make sure they can't...' 421 00:28:24,101 --> 00:28:27,100 Stay down! Don't move! 422 00:28:29,420 --> 00:28:31,740 Run, Malaika! Run! 423 00:28:35,380 --> 00:28:37,539 Get out of there. Come on! 424 00:28:37,540 --> 00:28:39,500 Armed police! 425 00:28:45,500 --> 00:28:47,500 MACHINE GUN FIRE 426 00:28:47,980 --> 00:28:52,379 Is it him? 427 00:28:52,380 --> 00:28:55,139 Advance! Advance! Advance! 428 00:28:55,140 --> 00:28:57,140 (MOANING) 429 00:29:00,300 --> 00:29:02,539 Get down! 430 00:29:02,540 --> 00:29:06,739 UKN. It's Malaika something or other. She's from UKN. 431 00:29:06,740 --> 00:29:08,700 You press? Yes. 432 00:29:10,420 --> 00:29:12,779 There goes your RTS Award. 433 00:29:12,780 --> 00:29:14,859 There must be something. 434 00:29:14,860 --> 00:29:15,500 There's nothing there, Mike. 435 00:29:15,501 --> 00:29:17,019 There'll be a clue. 436 00:29:17,020 --> 00:29:18,060 We've done all we can. 437 00:29:18,061 --> 00:29:20,499 You rescued mannequin. 438 00:29:20,500 --> 00:29:21,298 I'm sorry, Michael... 439 00:29:21,299 --> 00:29:22,098 Fuck off, Julian! 440 00:29:22,099 --> 00:29:23,820 20 past three. We're out of time. 441 00:29:23,821 --> 00:29:26,379 We're not out of time! 442 00:29:26,380 --> 00:29:28,620 We're not out of time. 443 00:29:44,060 --> 00:29:46,059 It's not going to happen. 444 00:29:46,060 --> 00:29:46,578 To the public... 445 00:29:46,579 --> 00:29:47,460 Fuck the public! 446 00:29:47,461 --> 00:29:52,339 To the public, this would be one man of questionable popularity 447 00:29:52,340 --> 00:29:54,580 putting personal embarrassment over the life of a girl. 448 00:29:54,581 --> 00:29:56,819 She's probably already dead. 449 00:29:56,820 --> 00:30:00,699 If she isn't, he'll kill her and upload the video. 450 00:30:00,700 --> 00:30:04,699 Everyone will see it. The world will see it. 451 00:30:04,700 --> 00:30:09,019 The mood will border on insurrection and you will be destroyed, 452 00:30:09,020 --> 00:30:12,140 I guarantee you... utterly destroyed. 453 00:30:14,060 --> 00:30:15,980 The polling bears that out. 454 00:30:17,380 --> 00:30:23,979 You won't just be a disgraced politician, 455 00:30:23,980 --> 00:30:29,099 The public, the Palace and the Party insist on compliance. 456 00:30:29,100 --> 00:30:29,820 Fuck the Party! 457 00:30:29,821 --> 00:30:33,179 Refuse, and I've been advised 458 00:30:33,180 --> 00:30:36,939 that we cannot guarantee your physical safety. 459 00:30:36,940 --> 00:30:39,260 Or that of your family. 460 00:30:52,660 --> 00:30:55,940 I've made arrangements for the broadcast. 461 00:30:57,460 --> 00:30:58,060 I can't... 462 00:30:58,061 --> 00:31:01,540 I'm sorry, Michael. It's out of your hands. 463 00:31:13,700 --> 00:31:17,179 'Let's take you live 464 00:31:17,180 --> 00:31:21,019 'as we see the Prime Minister's car travelling across London...' 465 00:31:21,020 --> 00:31:24,859 He's got to do it. 466 00:31:24,860 --> 00:31:28,940 '..Appears to be heading west to Bankside Studios.' 467 00:31:36,860 --> 00:31:39,260 BEEPING 468 00:32:02,420 --> 00:32:05,219 We've ratified the law... after midnight, 469 00:32:05,220 --> 00:32:10,660 it'll be a criminal offence to store any recording or images of the event. 470 00:32:13,660 --> 00:32:21,419 They're doing an announcement to warn people off even watching, some sonic tone that causes nausea. 471 00:32:21,420 --> 00:32:25,499 '..When public opinion has very much hardened, 472 00:32:25,500 --> 00:32:29,779 'following the delivery of the princess's severed finger. 473 00:32:29,780 --> 00:32:33,619 'As the 4pm deadline approaches, the nation is at a standstill 474 00:32:33,620 --> 00:32:36,499 'watching the extraordinary situation play out. 475 00:32:36,500 --> 00:32:41,379 'Just to remind you, this is now a story of global significance...' 476 00:32:41,380 --> 00:32:45,059 "Michael Callow has displayed incredible bravery" 477 00:32:45,060 --> 00:32:47,820 "in what was a matter of life or death." 478 00:32:47,821 --> 00:32:50,620 That's how it opens, then we should move on... 479 00:32:51,700 --> 00:32:53,660 OK. Yeah. 480 00:32:54,420 --> 00:32:55,778 Everything prepared? 481 00:32:55,779 --> 00:32:57,580 Yes, ma'am. 482 00:32:58,460 --> 00:33:00,660 Injection. It's docile. 483 00:33:08,620 --> 00:33:10,940 It's time to go in now. 484 00:33:16,700 --> 00:33:18,819 '..An unprecedented nature.' 485 00:33:18,820 --> 00:33:22,099 'This is an official announcement. 486 00:33:22,100 --> 00:33:25,339 'The Prime Minister will perform an indecent act on your screens. 487 00:33:25,340 --> 00:33:28,419 CHEERING 488 00:33:28,420 --> 00:33:33,699 '..in the hope that it will ensure the release of Princess Susannah. 489 00:33:33,700 --> 00:33:38,099 'Recording or possessing a copy of this broadcast will become illegal. 490 00:33:38,100 --> 00:33:42,259 'All viewers are advised to turn off their televisions immediately. 491 00:33:42,260 --> 00:33:45,019 'The broadcast will commence after the following tone.' 492 00:33:45,020 --> 00:33:47,180 HIGH-PITCHED TONE 493 00:33:48,580 --> 00:33:51,220 TONE CONTINUES 494 00:34:23,660 --> 00:34:25,660 VOICE FADES 495 00:34:26,620 --> 00:34:29,700 ..you'll have to see it through to the end. 496 00:34:32,420 --> 00:34:36,859 We've placed visual aids in your eyeline, which might help if you... 497 00:34:36,860 --> 00:34:38,860 get into trouble. 498 00:34:42,420 --> 00:34:45,499 The suggestion we're getting from psychologists 499 00:34:45,500 --> 00:34:48,620 is that you should take as long as you need. 500 00:34:50,620 --> 00:34:54,539 If you rush, it might be misinterpreted as eagerness 501 00:34:54,540 --> 00:34:56,780 or even enjoyment. 502 00:35:10,140 --> 00:35:13,339 It's just a skeleton crew inside. 503 00:35:13,340 --> 00:35:15,380 Closed set. 504 00:35:32,380 --> 00:35:34,820 SLURPING 505 00:35:40,740 --> 00:35:43,860 SNUFFLING/SLURPING 506 00:35:58,020 --> 00:36:00,899 EXCITED VOICES 507 00:36:00,900 --> 00:36:02,140 There he is! 508 00:36:02,141 --> 00:36:05,260 CHEERING 509 00:36:06,500 --> 00:36:12,300 'I trust this will bring about the safe return of Princess Susannah.' 510 00:36:21,260 --> 00:36:22,540 'I... 511 00:36:28,300 --> 00:36:31,220 'I love my wife.' 512 00:36:34,140 --> 00:36:36,100 'May God forgive me.' 513 00:36:49,460 --> 00:36:53,380 GROANS/LAUGHTER 514 00:36:55,580 --> 00:36:58,059 (WOMAN) Oh, no! 515 00:36:58,060 --> 00:37:01,059 ALL GROAN 516 00:37:01,060 --> 00:37:03,060 VOICES FADE 517 00:37:09,740 --> 00:37:12,020 GENTLE MUSIC 518 00:38:35,660 --> 00:38:38,780 Jesus! Poor bastard! 519 00:38:41,220 --> 00:38:43,219 But it's been on for nearly an hour. 520 00:38:43,220 --> 00:38:45,580 It's history, this. 521 00:39:27,380 --> 00:39:30,980 VOMITS 522 00:39:43,940 --> 00:39:46,019 PHONE RINGS 523 00:39:46,020 --> 00:39:48,019 We've got her. Susannah. 524 00:39:48,020 --> 00:39:48,940 They released her? 525 00:39:48,941 --> 00:39:55,300 Stumbling about in the city. 526 00:39:56,300 --> 00:39:58,659 Not hers. DNA shows it's male. 527 00:39:58,660 --> 00:40:00,260 What? 528 00:40:04,380 --> 00:40:09,219 It seems he let her go 30 minutes before it happened. 529 00:40:09,220 --> 00:40:11,020 Why? 530 00:40:18,420 --> 00:40:21,459 So it's a statement. 531 00:40:21,460 --> 00:40:24,580 That's what this was all about, making a point. 532 00:40:25,300 --> 00:40:26,780 Should we, er...? 533 00:40:26,781 --> 00:40:29,219 Lose that page of the report. 534 00:40:29,220 --> 00:40:31,419 No-one sees it, especially the PM. 535 00:40:31,420 --> 00:40:33,420 Of course. 536 00:40:42,940 --> 00:40:45,059 Good news, Michael. 537 00:40:45,060 --> 00:40:48,739 You saved her. Susannah's alive and well. 538 00:40:48,740 --> 00:40:50,740 PHONE RINGS 539 00:41:10,100 --> 00:41:12,020 CONTINUES RINGING 540 00:41:19,060 --> 00:41:21,260 (SOBS) 541 00:41:40,340 --> 00:41:44,019 'On the one-year anniversary of his humiliating ordeal, 542 00:41:44,020 --> 00:41:48,139 'an apparently unconcerned Michael Callow put in an assured performance 543 00:41:48,140 --> 00:41:51,180 'at a public appearance, accompanied by his wife Jane. 544 00:41:52,420 --> 00:41:53,500 'OK. 545 00:41:54,580 --> 00:41:57,139 'Oh! 546 00:41:57,140 --> 00:42:00,659 'The other central figure in events was also before the camera 547 00:42:00,660 --> 00:42:03,619 'at last night's Children Of Valour Awards. 548 00:42:03,620 --> 00:42:06,419 'Princess Susannah made her first public appearance 549 00:42:06,420 --> 00:42:09,699 'since announcing her pregnancy. 550 00:42:09,700 --> 00:42:13,179 'It was one year ago that the Turner Prize-winning artist, 551 00:42:13,180 --> 00:42:15,259 'Carlton Bloom, 552 00:42:15,260 --> 00:42:20,059 'coerced the Prime Minister into committing an indecent act. 553 00:42:20,060 --> 00:42:23,539 'As the anniversary arrived, one art critic caused controversy 554 00:42:23,540 --> 00:42:28,259 'by describing it as "the first great artwork of the 21st century". 555 00:42:28,260 --> 00:42:32,099 'While cultural commentators debate its significance, 556 00:42:32,100 --> 00:42:34,859 'with a global audience of 1.3 billion, 557 00:42:34,860 --> 00:42:38,179 'it was an event in which we all participated. 558 00:42:38,180 --> 00:42:41,099 'The incident failed to destroy a Prime Minister, 559 00:42:41,100 --> 00:42:45,699 'who holds an approval rating three points higher than last year. 560 00:42:45,700 --> 00:42:48,460 'Damon Brown, UKN.' 561 00:42:52,620 --> 00:42:53,820 Jane. 562 00:42:54,780 --> 00:42:56,780 Jane, please. 563 00:43:38,780 --> 00:43:42,740 Subtitles by APOLLO www.addic7ed.com