1 00:00:00,001 --> 00:00:02,781 I'm not the other woman. She is. 2 00:00:04,200 --> 00:00:05,480 I shan't leave you again. 3 00:00:08,357 --> 00:00:10,520 Perhaps you were drunk when you were driving that gig 4 00:00:10,600 --> 00:00:12,000 when Henry Hardcastle lost his leg. 5 00:00:12,080 --> 00:00:14,597 Miss Lister and Miss Walker, they were... 6 00:00:14,677 --> 00:00:17,317 ...kissing, like married people kiss. 7 00:00:17,397 --> 00:00:19,800 I'll write to Elizabeth 8 00:00:19,880 --> 00:00:21,237 about dividing the estate. 9 00:00:21,317 --> 00:00:23,917 It's probably something we should've done before now. 10 00:00:23,997 --> 00:00:26,437 It's all going to come to Sackville at the end of it all anyway. 11 00:00:26,517 --> 00:00:29,040 Fairly certain we're heading towards an election 12 00:00:29,120 --> 00:00:30,837 - at abominable speed. - Mm. 13 00:00:30,917 --> 00:00:32,280 Not another one. 14 00:00:32,360 --> 00:00:34,920 Welcoming Mr James Stuart-Wortley, 15 00:00:35,000 --> 00:00:38,197 Tory Party candidate for Halifax! 16 00:00:38,277 --> 00:00:40,437 Gentlemen! 17 00:00:40,517 --> 00:00:42,637 Gentlemen! 18 00:00:42,717 --> 00:00:46,320 I have been invited by a body of your constituency 19 00:00:46,400 --> 00:00:49,077 here in Halifax... 20 00:00:49,157 --> 00:00:54,200 ...far exceeding in number those who supported me on a former occasion. 21 00:00:55,477 --> 00:00:58,040 Down with Wortley, down with t'Tories! 22 00:00:58,120 --> 00:01:00,917 ...for the honour of representing you in Parliament. 23 00:01:00,997 --> 00:01:02,460 Get off the stage! 24 00:01:04,880 --> 00:01:07,040 And... 25 00:01:07,120 --> 00:01:11,040 ...as it has been attempted by an unprincipled coalition 26 00:01:11,120 --> 00:01:14,920 to dictate to the town... 27 00:01:15,000 --> 00:01:18,040 - ...and to exclude... - Get off! 28 00:01:24,200 --> 00:01:26,920 ...of private interest or inconvenience 29 00:01:27,000 --> 00:01:29,920 would justify me from withholding my services... 30 00:01:30,000 --> 00:01:31,717 Get off, you Tory scumbag! 31 00:01:31,797 --> 00:01:32,960 Show us your arse! 32 00:01:33,040 --> 00:01:35,320 It'll be an improvement on your face! 33 00:01:36,520 --> 00:01:38,160 - Twat! - Sorry. 34 00:01:38,240 --> 00:01:40,000 I said, "Sorry." 35 00:01:40,080 --> 00:01:41,360 Posh boy. 36 00:01:47,180 --> 00:01:48,400 You'll have to keep still. 37 00:01:48,480 --> 00:01:52,000 What did Mr Wortley actually say, Matthew, in his speech? 38 00:01:52,080 --> 00:01:54,317 I couldn't hear him, ma'am. It were too noisy. 39 00:01:54,397 --> 00:01:56,470 And there were a band playing on, purposely, 40 00:01:56,550 --> 00:01:58,273 a Yellow band, so no-one could hear him. 41 00:01:58,353 --> 00:01:59,517 These Radicals! 42 00:01:59,597 --> 00:02:01,997 Apparently, when Mr Protheroe was speaking, though, 43 00:02:02,077 --> 00:02:04,120 a band made up of Blues did exactly the same thing, though. 44 00:02:04,200 --> 00:02:05,720 - No, they didn't. - No, they did. 45 00:02:05,800 --> 00:02:06,960 No, they didn't. 46 00:02:07,040 --> 00:02:09,880 The Blues wouldn't sink to such low tactics. 47 00:02:09,960 --> 00:02:11,880 I don't want to hear that repeated. 48 00:02:11,960 --> 00:02:13,880 - Ah, Booth. - What's happened? 49 00:02:13,960 --> 00:02:16,069 I want you to go out to Brierley Hill and give 50 00:02:16,149 --> 00:02:17,317 John Bottomley a message. 51 00:02:17,397 --> 00:02:19,480 Tell him I've had a note from Mr Holroyd, 52 00:02:19,560 --> 00:02:22,040 on behalf of Mr Wortley's election committee, asking him 53 00:02:22,120 --> 00:02:24,000 to give both his votes for Mr Wortley 54 00:02:24,080 --> 00:02:25,880 first thing tomorrow morning. 55 00:02:25,960 --> 00:02:27,117 Now, ma'am? 56 00:02:27,197 --> 00:02:30,040 No. Next week, after the election's over. 57 00:02:31,157 --> 00:02:33,677 Yes, now. Go! 58 00:02:40,800 --> 00:02:43,400 Mr Abbott will be here this evening, 59 00:02:43,480 --> 00:02:45,560 for an hour or so, in the drawing room. 60 00:02:45,640 --> 00:02:47,955 If anyone would like to join us, you'd all be more than welcome. 61 00:02:50,880 --> 00:02:51,920 Father? 62 00:02:52,000 --> 00:02:53,880 Right. 63 00:02:53,960 --> 00:02:55,680 Aunt? 64 00:02:55,760 --> 00:02:56,800 Yes. 65 00:02:59,240 --> 00:03:00,560 Anne? 66 00:03:00,640 --> 00:03:01,880 Miss Walker? 67 00:03:03,280 --> 00:03:07,350 Adney and I will have a good fire in our little sitting room upstairs, 68 00:03:07,430 --> 00:03:11,326 so if anyone would like to join us, you would be, equally, 69 00:03:11,406 --> 00:03:14,320 more than welcome there, Aunt, Father. 70 00:03:15,400 --> 00:03:17,680 Mr Abbott is a staunch Blue. 71 00:03:17,760 --> 00:03:20,427 I would've thought that, if nothing else, would encourage 72 00:03:20,507 --> 00:03:21,800 a more favourable opinion from you. 73 00:03:21,880 --> 00:03:23,960 I'm still reeling at the fact that he had the temerity 74 00:03:24,040 --> 00:03:26,325 to come up and greet me the way he did at the Navigation meeting. 75 00:03:26,405 --> 00:03:27,945 He was holding out an olive branch. 76 00:03:28,025 --> 00:03:30,265 Yes, well, he needn't have bothered. It was an embarrassment. 77 00:03:30,345 --> 00:03:32,280 He's a... chump. 78 00:03:33,320 --> 00:03:35,200 A chump who dumped you. 79 00:03:35,280 --> 00:03:39,560 Yes, well, that is, unfortunately, my objection to him too. 80 00:03:39,640 --> 00:03:41,120 Sorry. Hold on... 81 00:03:41,200 --> 00:03:42,720 He had you on. 82 00:03:42,800 --> 00:03:45,280 You shamelessly attend a meeting full of men... 83 00:03:45,360 --> 00:03:47,846 He left you open to humiliation. 84 00:03:47,926 --> 00:03:50,160 ...and the thing that embarrasses you is that someone politely 85 00:03:50,240 --> 00:03:51,400 comes up and says hello? 86 00:03:51,480 --> 00:03:52,640 I barely knew where to look. 87 00:03:52,720 --> 00:03:55,120 And he didn't... dump me. 88 00:03:55,200 --> 00:03:58,240 What Mr Rawson said about Miss Greenwood of Field House 89 00:03:58,320 --> 00:04:01,680 was nonsense. I've already explained this about 15 times! 90 00:04:01,760 --> 00:04:04,520 He didn't visit you for weeks on end, 91 00:04:04,600 --> 00:04:06,160 and you were upset. 92 00:04:06,240 --> 00:04:07,920 Hm? Did he ever explain that? 93 00:04:08,000 --> 00:04:11,120 Well, only that whenever he visited he was always ignored. 94 00:04:11,200 --> 00:04:12,640 That's not fair. 95 00:04:12,720 --> 00:04:14,320 Your father and I had to have... 96 00:04:14,400 --> 00:04:16,600 ...had tea with him on several occasions, 97 00:04:16,680 --> 00:04:17,720 and his mother. 98 00:04:17,800 --> 00:04:19,400 Oh, not ignored by you, Aunt. 99 00:04:20,880 --> 00:04:22,560 Ma'am. 100 00:04:22,640 --> 00:04:23,800 Ah, John. 101 00:04:23,880 --> 00:04:25,560 I don't want to disturb you at table... 102 00:04:25,640 --> 00:04:27,360 No, come in. 103 00:04:27,440 --> 00:04:30,240 John Bottomley wasn't at home, but his wife says 104 00:04:30,320 --> 00:04:32,160 he'll definitely be in by nine o'clock 105 00:04:32,240 --> 00:04:34,120 and she'll send him down to speak to you 106 00:04:34,200 --> 00:04:36,320 - the minute he gets in. - Why? 107 00:04:36,400 --> 00:04:37,720 I... I don't know. 108 00:04:37,800 --> 00:04:39,720 You were only delivering a message. 109 00:04:39,800 --> 00:04:41,880 Well, that's just what she said. 110 00:04:41,960 --> 00:04:44,640 Oh, except that he's already had two letters 111 00:04:44,720 --> 00:04:46,960 from Mr Wortley's committee, she said. 112 00:04:47,040 --> 00:04:50,160 One telling him to go to the Talbot first thing 113 00:04:50,240 --> 00:04:51,920 and another to the White Swan. 114 00:04:52,000 --> 00:04:53,160 That's clear enough, 115 00:04:53,240 --> 00:04:55,320 if he goes to one place or the other. 116 00:04:55,400 --> 00:04:57,320 Why's she sending him here? 117 00:04:57,400 --> 00:04:59,120 It's just what she said. 118 00:04:59,200 --> 00:05:01,840 Perhaps he doesn't want to vote for Mr Wortley. 119 00:05:03,560 --> 00:05:04,960 Yes, thank you, John. 120 00:05:07,560 --> 00:05:09,680 That isn't the attitude, Father. 121 00:05:09,760 --> 00:05:12,760 We can't just let the Whigs waltz back into power unchallenged. 122 00:05:12,840 --> 00:05:16,040 We must do what we can, whether we have a vote or not. 123 00:05:16,120 --> 00:05:18,520 If I have to write to Lady Stuart and tell her that 124 00:05:18,600 --> 00:05:20,480 the right-minded people of Halifax have failed 125 00:05:20,560 --> 00:05:23,360 to secure her nephew a seat in the House of Commons, 126 00:05:23,440 --> 00:05:25,160 I shall be sick. 127 00:05:30,397 --> 00:05:36,437 Sync and corrections by btsix www.addic7ed.com 128 00:06:06,480 --> 00:06:08,320 Hmm. 129 00:06:11,360 --> 00:06:13,560 Nine o'clock, and no John Bottomley. 130 00:06:15,480 --> 00:06:18,600 Yeah... No, I'm with Robert Peel. Moderation. 131 00:06:18,680 --> 00:06:19,913 Bringing people together. 132 00:06:19,993 --> 00:06:21,560 That's how you run a government. 133 00:06:21,640 --> 00:06:23,440 It's certainly how you run a country. 134 00:06:23,520 --> 00:06:27,540 Sometimes, I think the Ultras are as bad as the Radicals. 135 00:06:27,620 --> 00:06:31,266 Worse, in fact, because they should know better. 136 00:06:31,346 --> 00:06:33,600 Of course, I'd never say that out loud in front of anyone 137 00:06:33,680 --> 00:06:35,240 who mattered, but... 138 00:06:35,320 --> 00:06:38,680 No, we've a lot in common, me and Robert Peel. 139 00:06:38,760 --> 00:06:40,068 He's a self-made man. 140 00:06:40,148 --> 00:06:42,369 Well, his father is, so he's got the common touch 141 00:06:42,449 --> 00:06:43,669 and that goes a long way. 142 00:06:43,749 --> 00:06:45,928 He's united the party, which the Whigs'll never do, 143 00:06:46,008 --> 00:06:48,320 and he'll unite the country, I've no doubt about that. 144 00:06:48,400 --> 00:06:50,760 Is that your sister? 145 00:06:50,840 --> 00:06:52,680 Is it? 146 00:06:52,760 --> 00:06:54,800 Anne? 147 00:06:54,880 --> 00:06:56,560 She's an Ultra. 148 00:07:02,280 --> 00:07:03,904 - George. - Oh! 149 00:07:03,984 --> 00:07:06,400 No, don't get up, Elizabeth. It's gone nine. 150 00:07:06,480 --> 00:07:08,800 Run up the hill and see where John Bottomley's got to, 151 00:07:08,880 --> 00:07:11,040 and if he's still not at home go and tell your brother 152 00:07:11,120 --> 00:07:13,129 to get over to him again at five o'clock in the morning 153 00:07:13,209 --> 00:07:15,752 before he sets off to work and to take care he gets down 154 00:07:15,832 --> 00:07:18,520 into Halifax to give a plumper for Mr Wortley. 155 00:07:18,600 --> 00:07:20,222 Both his votes for Mr Wortley. 156 00:07:20,302 --> 00:07:21,720 Yes, ma'am. 157 00:07:21,800 --> 00:07:23,261 Hip bad, Elizabeth? 158 00:07:23,341 --> 00:07:24,738 It's this cold spell, ma'am. 159 00:07:24,818 --> 00:07:26,440 Always makes it worse. 160 00:07:26,520 --> 00:07:29,251 Mr Sunderland's here tomorrow to see my aunt. 161 00:07:29,331 --> 00:07:31,017 Do you want to ask him to look in on you? 162 00:07:31,097 --> 00:07:34,113 Oh, no. No, I don't want anybody put to any trouble. 163 00:07:34,193 --> 00:07:35,280 Nonsense. 164 00:07:35,360 --> 00:07:38,160 We can't expect a good day's work from you if you're in pain. 165 00:07:42,080 --> 00:07:44,000 There'll be nowt he can do. 166 00:07:44,080 --> 00:07:45,320 And then what? 167 00:07:45,400 --> 00:07:47,280 Happen she'll take me outside and shoot me, 168 00:07:47,360 --> 00:07:48,760 like she did Percy. 169 00:07:51,880 --> 00:07:53,760 Don't. Don't! 170 00:07:53,840 --> 00:07:55,320 I said don't. 171 00:07:55,400 --> 00:07:57,120 Miss Lister! 172 00:07:58,120 --> 00:08:00,520 Mr Abbott. We meet again. 173 00:08:00,600 --> 00:08:03,240 Ah, yes, I was just saying to Marian... To, ah, Miss Marian... 174 00:08:03,320 --> 00:08:05,000 Would you excuse me? A thousand things to do. 175 00:08:05,080 --> 00:08:07,349 Yes, I was just saying I hope I didn't speak out of turn at the... 176 00:08:07,429 --> 00:08:08,569 Goodbye, Mr Abbott. 177 00:08:08,649 --> 00:08:10,600 The Navigation meeting? Oh, yes. Sorry! 178 00:08:10,680 --> 00:08:12,840 Busy, busy. Same as me. 179 00:08:12,920 --> 00:08:14,320 Excellent. 180 00:08:19,760 --> 00:08:21,480 Have you, erm... 181 00:08:22,960 --> 00:08:24,092 ...told her? 182 00:08:24,760 --> 00:08:25,760 No. 183 00:08:25,840 --> 00:08:26,840 No, no. 184 00:08:27,920 --> 00:08:29,117 Not yet. 185 00:08:52,000 --> 00:08:53,880 Ah, Joe... George. 186 00:08:53,960 --> 00:08:55,397 - Is Miss Walker about? - Yes, sir. 187 00:09:03,160 --> 00:09:04,440 Mr Washington, ma'am. 188 00:09:04,520 --> 00:09:07,000 Ah. Well, Mr Washington... 189 00:09:07,080 --> 00:09:08,507 Miss Lister. Miss Walker. 190 00:09:08,587 --> 00:09:11,120 Polling is under way, down in Halifax at least. 191 00:09:11,200 --> 00:09:12,600 - Yes, ma'am. - And we've done our bit. 192 00:09:12,680 --> 00:09:14,432 We got John Bottomley down to the White Swan 193 00:09:14,512 --> 00:09:15,899 at five o'clock this morning, 194 00:09:15,979 --> 00:09:18,800 and we've badgered the fence-sitters and the non-promisers. 195 00:09:18,880 --> 00:09:21,000 George, fetch another cup and saucer. 196 00:09:21,080 --> 00:09:22,720 Oh, not for me. Thank you. 197 00:09:24,080 --> 00:09:25,441 Ah, I, erm... 198 00:09:25,521 --> 00:09:26,998 Sit down, Mr Washington. 199 00:09:28,173 --> 00:09:29,280 Erm... 200 00:09:32,979 --> 00:09:36,437 Have you had a letter from your sister in Scotland at all, ma'am? 201 00:09:36,517 --> 00:09:37,558 No. 202 00:09:37,638 --> 00:09:38,960 Ah. 203 00:09:39,040 --> 00:09:41,480 She said she'd written to you separately. 204 00:09:41,560 --> 00:09:43,277 Happen it'll come today. 205 00:09:43,357 --> 00:09:44,800 Ah, she's... 206 00:09:44,880 --> 00:09:49,920 ...sent instruction for distresses to be made on 25 of your tenants, 207 00:09:50,000 --> 00:09:51,880 all for rent arrears. 208 00:09:51,960 --> 00:09:54,277 Some are to claim goods to the value owed, but... 209 00:09:55,446 --> 00:09:57,524 ...more than half are evictions. 210 00:09:59,837 --> 00:10:01,277 Shall I read you the letter, ma'am? 211 00:10:02,117 --> 00:10:03,597 Yes. 212 00:10:05,080 --> 00:10:06,320 Ah... 213 00:10:06,400 --> 00:10:07,920 "Dear Mr Washington. 214 00:10:09,720 --> 00:10:12,040 "Since my sister has now requested 215 00:10:12,120 --> 00:10:14,197 "a formal division of the joint property, 216 00:10:14,277 --> 00:10:16,760 "it strikes me as an opportune moment 217 00:10:16,840 --> 00:10:18,517 "to put our house in order. 218 00:10:18,597 --> 00:10:20,720 "From the latest accounts you forwarded, 219 00:10:20,800 --> 00:10:22,754 "it is clear that a number of tenancies 220 00:10:22,834 --> 00:10:24,997 "have fallen into significant arrears." 221 00:10:25,077 --> 00:10:26,917 Really? How? 222 00:10:27,560 --> 00:10:29,080 Ah... 223 00:10:29,160 --> 00:10:31,538 "I enclose a list of names, properties and actions 224 00:10:31,618 --> 00:10:34,520 "to be taken, and would be grateful if you could undertake 225 00:10:34,600 --> 00:10:37,320 "the necessary steps to employ a bailiff 226 00:10:37,400 --> 00:10:38,969 "who will carry out those actions." 227 00:10:39,049 --> 00:10:42,077 How have these tenancies fallen into arrears, Mr Washington? 228 00:10:43,101 --> 00:10:45,200 They do their best, ma'am, 229 00:10:45,280 --> 00:10:48,160 and I do keep on at them, those that owe, but... 230 00:10:48,240 --> 00:10:51,680 ...folk can't always find work, not without moving to the towns, 231 00:10:51,760 --> 00:10:54,317 which they don't all want to do. Or can't do. 232 00:10:54,397 --> 00:10:55,920 Some of them are elderly. 233 00:10:56,000 --> 00:10:57,880 And none of them are bad people. 234 00:10:57,960 --> 00:11:00,120 I'd rather write 25 letters back to Scotland 235 00:11:00,200 --> 00:11:03,032 on behalf of them all than serve any one of these distresses. 236 00:11:07,257 --> 00:11:08,557 Well... 237 00:11:09,480 --> 00:11:11,520 ...if that's what Mrs Sutherland wants, 238 00:11:11,600 --> 00:11:14,317 if she believes that's the best way of going about it... 239 00:11:15,360 --> 00:11:17,437 And there will be new tenants to find, of course. 240 00:11:17,517 --> 00:11:19,320 Yes, of course. 241 00:11:19,400 --> 00:11:23,360 And we'll have to seek references to ascertain that they can pay. 242 00:11:30,510 --> 00:11:33,056 Shall I wait till you've heard from her as well, then, ma'am? 243 00:11:33,749 --> 00:11:35,720 Or shall I speak to a bailiff? 244 00:11:38,560 --> 00:11:39,960 Well, yes. 245 00:11:40,040 --> 00:11:42,480 If... Mrs Sutherland thinks that's the right way forward, 246 00:11:42,560 --> 00:11:45,680 then we should respect that and get on with it. 247 00:11:50,200 --> 00:11:51,382 Right. 248 00:11:52,080 --> 00:11:53,357 Is that everything? 249 00:11:54,180 --> 00:11:55,482 Yes, ma'am. 250 00:11:56,280 --> 00:11:59,717 Shall I see you tomorrow at the Stag's Head, ma'am? 251 00:11:59,797 --> 00:12:00,960 Christmas rent collection. 252 00:12:01,040 --> 00:12:02,117 I'll be there at noon. 253 00:12:08,360 --> 00:12:10,200 Why has she done that? 254 00:12:10,280 --> 00:12:11,360 She doesn't write to me. 255 00:12:11,440 --> 00:12:13,590 She writes to everyone except me, and then she's done that! 256 00:12:13,670 --> 00:12:14,897 Mm. 257 00:12:14,977 --> 00:12:18,000 On the other hand, she's clearly got the message. 258 00:12:18,080 --> 00:12:20,229 And perhaps that's why Washington didn't want to get involved 259 00:12:20,309 --> 00:12:22,200 - and write to Elizabeth... - Mm. 260 00:12:22,280 --> 00:12:24,840 ...because he suspected this might follow. 261 00:12:26,280 --> 00:12:27,760 Oh... 262 00:12:27,840 --> 00:12:30,054 That's Mr Sunderland. 263 00:12:39,680 --> 00:12:41,000 Very unpleasant. 264 00:12:41,080 --> 00:12:42,640 Odious, in fact. 265 00:12:42,720 --> 00:12:45,520 And have you heard the reports set afloat by the Whigs? 266 00:12:45,600 --> 00:12:47,960 Of Mr Wortley singing and drinking in public houses 267 00:12:48,040 --> 00:12:49,480 - late into the night? - Good Lord. 268 00:12:49,560 --> 00:12:51,760 Are there no depths to which they won't plummet? 269 00:12:51,840 --> 00:12:52,877 But I remain optimistic. 270 00:12:52,957 --> 00:12:55,800 Good. Well said, Mr Sunderland. So do I. 271 00:12:55,880 --> 00:12:57,306 Don't we, Aunt? 272 00:12:57,386 --> 00:12:59,128 Not least because Mr Wortley's committee 273 00:12:59,208 --> 00:13:00,618 has worked so tirelessly, 274 00:13:00,698 --> 00:13:03,320 Mr Rawson, Mr Norris, Mr Waterhouse... 275 00:13:03,400 --> 00:13:05,880 Yes, well, we've all done our bit, one way or another. 276 00:13:05,960 --> 00:13:08,760 I'm going to put a new dressing on this, Miss Lister, 277 00:13:08,840 --> 00:13:11,560 and I'm going to leave you with a little more laudanum. 278 00:13:26,120 --> 00:13:28,120 Well? 279 00:13:28,200 --> 00:13:30,960 The sore is getting larger. 280 00:13:31,040 --> 00:13:32,240 And her pulse... 281 00:13:33,240 --> 00:13:35,120 ...I'm happy enough with. 282 00:13:35,200 --> 00:13:36,665 If she gets through the rest of the winter, 283 00:13:36,745 --> 00:13:39,397 I'm confident she'll be with us a little while longer yet. 284 00:13:40,353 --> 00:13:41,800 Is Captain Lister...? 285 00:13:41,880 --> 00:13:44,509 No... Ah, no. He's out, 286 00:13:44,589 --> 00:13:47,120 in that... britzka he bought. 287 00:13:47,200 --> 00:13:49,280 He's going to kill Marian. 288 00:13:49,360 --> 00:13:50,480 Oh, well. 289 00:13:50,560 --> 00:13:53,400 Would you mind taking a look at Mrs Cordingley's hip instead? 290 00:13:53,480 --> 00:13:55,600 Ah! The perennial hip. 291 00:14:00,582 --> 00:14:03,600 Elizabeth, Mr Sunderland's here to look at your hip. 292 00:14:03,680 --> 00:14:05,160 Oh... 293 00:14:05,240 --> 00:14:07,520 Oh, it's fine. I don't... I don't need... 294 00:14:07,600 --> 00:14:10,997 Nonsense, Mrs Cordingley. We can't see you suffering. 295 00:14:11,077 --> 00:14:12,357 It's... Really, I'd rather not. 296 00:14:12,437 --> 00:14:13,515 Walk towards me. 297 00:14:13,595 --> 00:14:16,381 Well, Dr Kenny looked at it last winter and he said, 298 00:14:16,461 --> 00:14:18,172 just before you came home from Copenhagen, ma'am, 299 00:14:18,252 --> 00:14:20,320 and he said there's nothing to be done, so... 300 00:14:20,400 --> 00:14:22,640 And it gets easier when the weather gets warmer, so... 301 00:14:22,720 --> 00:14:24,420 Come and sit here. 302 00:14:24,500 --> 00:14:26,760 Oh, I'd only have to stand up again. 303 00:14:26,840 --> 00:14:28,840 Well, walk towards me, then. 304 00:14:32,720 --> 00:14:33,960 Hmm. 305 00:14:34,040 --> 00:14:36,120 You see, sometimes, just a bit of manipulation 306 00:14:36,200 --> 00:14:38,600 in exactly the right spot can... 307 00:14:40,320 --> 00:14:43,120 No! I don't like being poked! 308 00:14:43,200 --> 00:14:44,644 And a bad hip's a bad hip. 309 00:14:44,724 --> 00:14:46,550 I've seen it with other folks. There's nowt you can do, 310 00:14:46,630 --> 00:14:48,771 and some of us just can't lie in bed all day! 311 00:14:54,120 --> 00:14:55,640 So... 312 00:14:55,720 --> 00:14:57,411 ...it's better just to leave it as it is. 313 00:15:00,101 --> 00:15:02,037 Let me see you out, Mr Sunderland. 314 00:15:03,040 --> 00:15:05,680 Castor oil, Mrs Cordingley, if you have any. 315 00:15:05,760 --> 00:15:07,440 A teaspoonful once a day. 316 00:15:07,520 --> 00:15:09,477 But it'll only help if taken consistently 317 00:15:09,557 --> 00:15:11,921 over a period of at least a month. 318 00:15:15,281 --> 00:15:17,720 I'll call in again on Thursday. And send for me again 319 00:15:17,800 --> 00:15:19,120 if I'm needed sooner. 320 00:15:19,200 --> 00:15:21,440 - Good morning, Miss Lister. - Au revoir. 321 00:15:32,706 --> 00:15:34,069 I didn't mean... 322 00:15:35,399 --> 00:15:38,239 I think the world of your aunt. You know I do. 323 00:15:50,002 --> 00:15:52,866 Why don't you go and stay with your sister for a few days 324 00:15:52,946 --> 00:15:56,120 in Bingley, have a bit of a rest? 325 00:15:56,200 --> 00:15:57,480 Who'll cook? 326 00:15:57,560 --> 00:15:59,477 I'm sure I can find someone to step in, 327 00:16:00,319 --> 00:16:01,477 temporarily. 328 00:16:03,520 --> 00:16:05,717 Write to her. See what she says. 329 00:16:06,220 --> 00:16:08,961 Someone can drive you over to Bingley in the britzka. 330 00:16:10,760 --> 00:16:13,120 I'll think about it, ma'am. Thank you, ma'am. 331 00:16:15,059 --> 00:16:16,539 Sorry, ma'am. 332 00:16:26,840 --> 00:16:29,000 It came in the postbag while you were upstairs. 333 00:16:29,080 --> 00:16:31,040 It's perfectly affectionate, in some ways, 334 00:16:31,120 --> 00:16:34,000 and then oddly pragmatic in others. 335 00:16:34,080 --> 00:16:36,720 She's saying that dividing the estate is something 336 00:16:36,800 --> 00:16:38,280 we should've done long before now. 337 00:16:38,360 --> 00:16:41,200 It's only odd that it's taken her so long to reach that conclusion. 338 00:16:41,280 --> 00:16:42,840 And a letter from a lawyer. 339 00:16:43,840 --> 00:16:46,480 Well, let's not quibble. 340 00:16:46,560 --> 00:16:49,280 It's a step in the right direction, at least. 341 00:16:49,360 --> 00:16:50,797 At last. 342 00:16:52,360 --> 00:16:56,680 I wonder what time we'll hear anything about the polling today. 343 00:16:58,520 --> 00:17:00,440 Power to the people! 344 00:17:00,520 --> 00:17:02,757 Up with the Radicals! 345 00:17:04,000 --> 00:17:05,880 Power to the people! 346 00:17:14,520 --> 00:17:17,000 Mind yersen, lad! 347 00:17:17,080 --> 00:17:18,160 Oh! 348 00:17:18,240 --> 00:17:19,320 - Joseph. - Mr Whitley. 349 00:17:19,400 --> 00:17:21,680 Do you know when they might publish the state of the poll? 350 00:17:21,760 --> 00:17:23,320 Miss Lister's sent me to find out. 351 00:17:38,960 --> 00:17:40,440 Anne... 352 00:17:40,520 --> 00:17:42,240 Oh, seriously. 353 00:17:42,320 --> 00:17:45,320 You get over one ridiculous injury and then you take 354 00:17:45,400 --> 00:17:47,280 the damnable thing out again. 355 00:17:47,360 --> 00:17:50,080 Well, it'll be me that has to sort out doctors and valets 356 00:17:50,160 --> 00:17:52,400 and one thing and another when he breaks his neck. 357 00:17:52,480 --> 00:17:54,680 Some sympathy might not go amiss... 358 00:17:54,760 --> 00:17:56,717 ...actually, lady. 359 00:17:56,797 --> 00:17:58,560 For a self-inflicted injury? 360 00:17:58,640 --> 00:18:00,840 When we have real illness in the house to contend with! 361 00:18:00,920 --> 00:18:02,920 Ma'am? 362 00:18:03,000 --> 00:18:04,640 I bumped into Mr Whitley, ma'am, 363 00:18:04,720 --> 00:18:06,200 and he said not to despair. 364 00:18:08,400 --> 00:18:09,579 Read it out. 365 00:18:12,880 --> 00:18:17,120 "Mr Wortley, Tory party, 260 votes." Mm. 366 00:18:17,200 --> 00:18:20,560 "Mr Wood, Whig, 294 votes. 367 00:18:20,640 --> 00:18:25,640 "Protheroe, the Radical party, 273." 368 00:18:25,720 --> 00:18:27,560 He's right. We mustn't despair. 369 00:18:27,640 --> 00:18:29,600 The poll continues all day tomorrow, 370 00:18:29,680 --> 00:18:32,688 and we knew Wood would get back in. 371 00:18:32,768 --> 00:18:34,896 As long as Wortley can pip Protheroe to the post 372 00:18:34,976 --> 00:18:36,911 for the second borough seat, we'll be all right. Hm? 373 00:18:36,991 --> 00:18:38,920 - We must keep our nerve. - And he might well, ma'am. 374 00:18:39,000 --> 00:18:41,400 Mr Whitley said the committee itself hasn't even voted yet, 375 00:18:41,480 --> 00:18:43,720 they've been that busy getting people to the polling. 376 00:18:43,800 --> 00:18:46,040 So Mr Wortley has a good number of votes still to come in. 377 00:18:46,120 --> 00:18:47,892 Thank you, Joseph... George. 378 00:18:49,320 --> 00:18:50,560 Are you all right, lad? 379 00:18:50,640 --> 00:18:52,720 Yeah. Just... 380 00:18:52,800 --> 00:18:54,680 There was a lot of Blue flags torn down, 381 00:18:54,760 --> 00:18:57,556 and Halifax was all lit up and there were drunk people everywhere, 382 00:18:57,636 --> 00:19:01,680 men and women, even, singing and shouting and giving it some. 383 00:19:02,960 --> 00:19:04,520 Go and get your dinner. 384 00:19:07,920 --> 00:19:10,520 What tawdry times we live in. 385 00:19:11,720 --> 00:19:14,837 Are you coming with me to collect the rents tomorrow, Father? 386 00:19:15,640 --> 00:19:16,897 I can do. 387 00:19:17,680 --> 00:19:19,240 If you can stand up. 388 00:19:31,146 --> 00:19:32,723 I worry about Elizabeth. 389 00:19:33,560 --> 00:19:34,640 Why? 390 00:19:35,680 --> 00:19:38,440 I'll never forget that look on her face the last time 391 00:19:38,520 --> 00:19:39,673 I was in Scotland. 392 00:19:40,480 --> 00:19:41,960 She was terrified. 393 00:19:43,320 --> 00:19:45,680 I bet there were consequences after I left. 394 00:19:45,760 --> 00:19:47,040 Hm. 395 00:19:47,120 --> 00:19:50,257 And if you read the letter closely, 396 00:19:51,040 --> 00:19:53,877 you can feel his influence right through it. 397 00:19:54,800 --> 00:19:58,720 Little expressions I know she'd never use. 398 00:19:58,800 --> 00:20:02,240 And the ridiculous delay in responding, 399 00:20:02,320 --> 00:20:03,800 that's him. 400 00:20:03,880 --> 00:20:05,760 And the distresses, 401 00:20:05,840 --> 00:20:09,677 to not even discuss it with me before sending an order like that... 402 00:20:10,577 --> 00:20:11,617 ...it's him. 403 00:20:12,337 --> 00:20:13,740 He's trying to undermine me. 404 00:20:13,820 --> 00:20:16,960 He's trying to make me worry I've asked for something unreasonable, 405 00:20:17,040 --> 00:20:19,310 and these are the consequences. 406 00:20:20,240 --> 00:20:21,240 Hm. 407 00:20:22,040 --> 00:20:25,320 Well, if it is, that puts to rest any anxiety 408 00:20:25,400 --> 00:20:29,120 that he and Washington would collude with one another. 409 00:20:29,200 --> 00:20:32,960 And at such a volatile time too, with the election. 410 00:20:33,877 --> 00:20:36,477 If the vote does swing Mr Wortley's way tomorrow, 411 00:20:37,160 --> 00:20:39,577 people are saying there's going to be unrest. 412 00:20:40,337 --> 00:20:43,000 And it won't be him people will point at, will it? 413 00:20:43,080 --> 00:20:44,960 No, he's 400 miles away. 414 00:20:45,040 --> 00:20:46,520 It'll be me. 415 00:20:48,489 --> 00:20:51,080 It's very cunning and unpleasant 416 00:20:51,160 --> 00:20:54,560 if he's purposely done it to coincide with the election here. 417 00:20:58,360 --> 00:21:00,257 We'll ride the storm together. 418 00:21:00,960 --> 00:21:03,800 As long as you get what you want from it 419 00:21:03,880 --> 00:21:06,520 at the end of it, it'll all be worth it. 420 00:21:08,640 --> 00:21:10,560 It is still what you want, isn't it? 421 00:21:13,160 --> 00:21:14,480 You know it is. 422 00:21:20,040 --> 00:21:23,400 You've been so attentive since you came back from Lawton Hall. 423 00:21:23,480 --> 00:21:24,760 Aren't I always? 424 00:21:27,360 --> 00:21:28,960 What made you say, 425 00:21:29,040 --> 00:21:31,000 "I shan't leave you again," 426 00:21:31,080 --> 00:21:33,200 the moment you came in? 427 00:21:33,280 --> 00:21:34,560 When? 428 00:21:34,640 --> 00:21:36,160 When you came back from Lawton. 429 00:21:36,240 --> 00:21:38,120 It was the first thing you said. 430 00:21:39,480 --> 00:21:40,720 Was it? 431 00:21:40,800 --> 00:21:42,080 Hm. 432 00:21:45,280 --> 00:21:47,057 Only that I'd missed you. 433 00:21:48,593 --> 00:21:50,537 I didn't realise quite how much... 434 00:21:51,466 --> 00:21:52,986 ...until my eyes fell upon you. 435 00:21:55,502 --> 00:21:57,757 It just struck me when you said it, 436 00:21:58,817 --> 00:22:01,257 and then you've not talked about Mrs Lawton since. 437 00:22:01,953 --> 00:22:02,953 Not once. 438 00:22:04,480 --> 00:22:07,240 You are the only person that matters to me now. 439 00:22:08,426 --> 00:22:10,000 You know that. 440 00:22:10,080 --> 00:22:12,440 This is the future, 441 00:22:12,520 --> 00:22:13,920 our future. 442 00:22:14,000 --> 00:22:15,280 Here. 443 00:22:15,360 --> 00:22:17,200 You and me. 444 00:22:25,439 --> 00:22:28,437 I'd better go and say goodnight to my aunt and my father, and... 445 00:22:29,960 --> 00:22:32,600 ...Marian said she needs me for a few minutes. 446 00:22:46,680 --> 00:22:49,120 Ah! 447 00:22:49,599 --> 00:22:51,038 Goodnight, Father. 448 00:22:52,520 --> 00:22:53,720 Sleep tight. 449 00:22:53,800 --> 00:22:55,120 Night-night. 450 00:23:02,520 --> 00:23:03,797 Ah. 451 00:23:06,626 --> 00:23:08,177 I thought you'd forgotten. 452 00:23:09,200 --> 00:23:11,480 If this is about what I think it's about... 453 00:23:14,966 --> 00:23:16,960 ...need we put one another through it? 454 00:23:20,880 --> 00:23:22,760 Do you want to sit down? 455 00:23:22,840 --> 00:23:24,623 I don't need to sit down. 456 00:23:31,319 --> 00:23:34,400 I shouldn't wish to deceive you any longer, 457 00:23:34,480 --> 00:23:36,680 and of course you're free to tell Miss Walker, 458 00:23:36,760 --> 00:23:39,760 as she is now, to all intents and purposes, 459 00:23:39,840 --> 00:23:41,160 part of the family. 460 00:23:41,240 --> 00:23:43,240 And Father knows too. 461 00:23:43,320 --> 00:23:45,200 I told him this afternoon. 462 00:23:47,120 --> 00:23:51,100 I have made up my mind to marry Mr Abbott. 463 00:23:52,800 --> 00:23:54,480 He has about 2,000 a year, 464 00:23:54,560 --> 00:23:57,058 as far as I can make out, before you ask, from... 465 00:23:58,480 --> 00:24:02,306 ...wool, which, if we were to have children, 466 00:24:02,386 --> 00:24:05,000 which we would both very much like, 467 00:24:05,080 --> 00:24:08,240 wouldn't be quite as much as we would hope to live on, 468 00:24:08,320 --> 00:24:11,165 and so his intention is to continue 469 00:24:11,245 --> 00:24:14,640 to develop his businesses here, in Halifax. 470 00:24:20,360 --> 00:24:21,800 Well... 471 00:24:25,200 --> 00:24:26,800 You know what I think. 472 00:24:26,880 --> 00:24:30,017 And you know what I'm going to say. I've been saying it all along. 473 00:24:31,480 --> 00:24:34,080 I think you're making a grave mistake. 474 00:24:37,320 --> 00:24:39,637 So I have just one request, 475 00:24:40,377 --> 00:24:42,840 that you should not marry from here, from Shibden, 476 00:24:42,920 --> 00:24:46,680 and that you send the news yourself to the papers in Halifax, 477 00:24:46,760 --> 00:24:49,920 Leeds and York, styling yourself as Marian, 478 00:24:50,000 --> 00:24:53,160 daughter of Jeremy Lister Esquire of Skelfler House 479 00:24:53,240 --> 00:24:54,800 in East Yorkshire. 480 00:24:58,040 --> 00:24:59,497 If that's what you want. 481 00:25:00,160 --> 00:25:03,080 He does know that you have nothing to expect from here, 482 00:25:03,160 --> 00:25:06,437 doesn't he? You have been clear about it? 483 00:25:07,400 --> 00:25:08,517 Yes. 484 00:25:08,597 --> 00:25:12,009 He understands that there are no circumstances 485 00:25:12,089 --> 00:25:16,250 under which you would ever inherit Shibden, doesn't he? 486 00:25:16,330 --> 00:25:17,430 Yes! 487 00:25:17,510 --> 00:25:19,280 Even if you have children, 488 00:25:19,360 --> 00:25:22,666 he understands that if he has visions of himself 489 00:25:22,746 --> 00:25:24,560 being lord and master here one day, 490 00:25:24,640 --> 00:25:26,514 then those visions are going to be sadly frustrated. 491 00:25:26,594 --> 00:25:28,684 We've not actually talked about it, but I think he... 492 00:25:28,764 --> 00:25:30,786 Then I suggest you do. 493 00:25:30,866 --> 00:25:35,357 I suggest that you are unambiguously clear to him 494 00:25:36,177 --> 00:25:38,000 that if and when I die... 495 00:25:38,080 --> 00:25:39,720 If? 496 00:25:39,800 --> 00:25:41,600 ...this house... 497 00:25:45,360 --> 00:25:46,812 ...may go to another... 498 00:25:48,200 --> 00:25:50,120 ...but it won't be you or him, 499 00:25:50,200 --> 00:25:52,520 and then it's entailed to the Listers of Swansea. 500 00:25:52,600 --> 00:25:55,560 I can make it clear to him if you think it's important. 501 00:25:55,640 --> 00:25:57,320 It won't change anything. 502 00:25:58,840 --> 00:26:00,441 Oh, you're naive. 503 00:26:00,521 --> 00:26:02,000 He's a good soul. 504 00:26:02,080 --> 00:26:03,480 That's irrelevant! 505 00:26:03,560 --> 00:26:05,760 What isn't irrelevant is the fact that you would be 506 00:26:05,840 --> 00:26:07,830 marrying so far beneath you, Marian! 507 00:26:12,520 --> 00:26:14,093 You are a Lister. 508 00:26:14,173 --> 00:26:17,480 Our family is one of the oldest, if not the oldest, 509 00:26:17,560 --> 00:26:21,224 in Halifax, and if you insist on this social mismatch 510 00:26:21,304 --> 00:26:26,000 then you must understand that there can be no further 511 00:26:26,080 --> 00:26:27,880 communication between us 512 00:26:27,960 --> 00:26:31,360 and all ties with here must be permanently severed. 513 00:26:34,680 --> 00:26:38,360 Miss Walker and I would not attend the wedding. 514 00:26:39,840 --> 00:26:42,640 Indeed, you needn't tell us about it at all. 515 00:26:42,720 --> 00:26:45,120 It would be enough for us to see it in the paper. 516 00:26:47,840 --> 00:26:50,240 Your best friend would be that person who mentioned me 517 00:26:50,320 --> 00:26:51,760 to you seldomest. 518 00:26:53,480 --> 00:26:55,200 And as for Adney and I... 519 00:27:00,720 --> 00:27:02,960 ...your name would never again pass our lips. 520 00:27:15,299 --> 00:27:17,059 My only fear... 521 00:27:19,514 --> 00:27:23,440 ...is that the mortification of your reduced circumstances 522 00:27:23,520 --> 00:27:25,840 may be far greater than you anticipate. 523 00:27:27,080 --> 00:27:29,040 The great sadness of the thing, Marian, 524 00:27:29,120 --> 00:27:31,257 is that there's really no need for it. 525 00:27:32,337 --> 00:27:34,560 I've always made it abundantly clear 526 00:27:34,640 --> 00:27:37,797 that there will always be a knife and fork for you here. 527 00:27:39,100 --> 00:27:41,460 But I want to marry him. 528 00:27:47,040 --> 00:27:49,520 I have no wish to persuade anyone against anything 529 00:27:49,600 --> 00:27:51,200 they have very much at heart. 530 00:27:53,560 --> 00:27:58,160 All I ask is that you think long and hard 531 00:27:59,266 --> 00:28:00,906 about what you would gain... 532 00:28:02,600 --> 00:28:04,177 ...and what you would lose. 533 00:28:04,920 --> 00:28:07,931 Status is so hard to win... 534 00:28:10,086 --> 00:28:12,406 ...and so very easy to throw away. 535 00:28:14,320 --> 00:28:15,720 And for what? 536 00:28:17,833 --> 00:28:19,433 A wool-stapler. 537 00:28:22,600 --> 00:28:24,960 People will be amazed. 538 00:28:27,080 --> 00:28:29,480 It's inconceivable. 539 00:28:29,560 --> 00:28:31,960 I suppose I don't feel that I am marrying 540 00:28:32,040 --> 00:28:33,840 so very far beneath me. 541 00:28:33,920 --> 00:28:35,680 Oh, Marian! 542 00:28:35,760 --> 00:28:39,240 He's in all the right societies and institutions in the town. 543 00:28:39,320 --> 00:28:41,297 He's very well regarded... 544 00:28:42,360 --> 00:28:44,560 Well enough regarded. 545 00:28:44,640 --> 00:28:48,640 He's very capable and hard-working and ambitious 546 00:28:48,720 --> 00:28:52,251 and more than likely to do extraordinarily well for himself 547 00:28:52,331 --> 00:28:54,640 - by and by. - None of which matters. 548 00:28:54,720 --> 00:28:59,255 None of which changes the fact that you are a Lister. 549 00:29:00,000 --> 00:29:02,840 He is... a wool-stapler. 550 00:29:06,488 --> 00:29:08,337 No-one else has ever asked me. 551 00:29:13,400 --> 00:29:16,572 That's no reason to marry someone, Marian. 552 00:29:18,160 --> 00:29:19,417 I like him. 553 00:29:20,226 --> 00:29:24,106 Enough to ostracise yourself from everything you've ever known? 554 00:29:28,320 --> 00:29:29,720 I'd like to be a mother. 555 00:29:59,708 --> 00:30:01,277 Does Aunt Anne know? 556 00:30:02,017 --> 00:30:03,257 No. 557 00:30:03,977 --> 00:30:05,077 Not yet. 558 00:30:07,288 --> 00:30:08,397 Could you... 559 00:30:09,400 --> 00:30:10,840 ...not tell her? 560 00:30:12,160 --> 00:30:13,997 It would cause her so much hurt. 561 00:30:14,520 --> 00:30:16,957 Lord knows, she has enough to contend with at the moment. 562 00:30:18,640 --> 00:30:21,792 And so many things happen between the cup and the lip. 563 00:30:22,489 --> 00:30:25,040 It might all go off again... 564 00:30:26,160 --> 00:30:29,080 ...and then she need never have been troubled with it. Hm? 565 00:30:39,399 --> 00:30:40,920 Go! 566 00:30:41,000 --> 00:30:43,400 It won't make any difference. 567 00:30:44,406 --> 00:30:45,847 It won't cure it. 568 00:30:45,927 --> 00:30:47,087 Just go. 569 00:30:48,181 --> 00:30:50,280 I'll just get used to not doing owt much 570 00:30:50,360 --> 00:30:51,886 and then it'll be time to come back again. 571 00:30:51,966 --> 00:30:53,160 And? Go! 572 00:30:53,240 --> 00:30:55,233 And then it'll be twice as hard to get back into the rhythm 573 00:30:55,313 --> 00:30:58,320 of everything here than if I'd never gone in the first place. 574 00:30:58,400 --> 00:30:59,640 Shall I go? 575 00:30:59,720 --> 00:31:00,840 I'll go. 576 00:31:00,920 --> 00:31:03,000 I'll pretend to be you. 577 00:31:03,080 --> 00:31:04,680 Your sister won't notice. 578 00:31:06,520 --> 00:31:08,680 I suppose our Nancy would be pleased to see me. 579 00:31:08,760 --> 00:31:11,840 - Mm. - And it'd be nice to have a rest. 580 00:31:11,920 --> 00:31:13,440 There you are. 581 00:31:13,987 --> 00:31:15,974 I wish I could just find a nice fella 582 00:31:16,987 --> 00:31:18,760 and just have him to look after. 583 00:31:33,634 --> 00:31:35,474 Tory scum! 584 00:31:48,320 --> 00:31:49,800 Tory scum! 585 00:31:54,000 --> 00:31:55,240 Go on, have it all! 586 00:31:55,320 --> 00:31:57,840 Come here. Give it here, give it here! 587 00:32:07,520 --> 00:32:10,640 - Get his fucking bollocks off! - Help! 588 00:32:10,720 --> 00:32:12,920 You Tory! 589 00:32:14,840 --> 00:32:16,800 Thataway! 590 00:32:16,880 --> 00:32:19,560 - Get yersen back off home. - Is that Dick? 591 00:32:19,640 --> 00:32:20,720 Is he all right? 592 00:32:20,800 --> 00:32:23,280 They were attacking Mr Atkinson, the wine merchant, 593 00:32:23,360 --> 00:32:26,400 so we waded in. And he's an invalid, you know? 594 00:32:26,480 --> 00:32:29,000 And his wife were there trying to shoo 'em off, so we sorted 595 00:32:29,080 --> 00:32:31,840 the little bastards out, and they were nowt but lads. 596 00:32:31,920 --> 00:32:34,080 And we got Mr and Mrs Atkinson safe upstairs, 597 00:32:34,160 --> 00:32:37,040 but this lad had his hair parted. 598 00:32:37,120 --> 00:32:38,520 What's happened? 599 00:32:38,600 --> 00:32:40,640 Wortley! 600 00:32:40,720 --> 00:32:43,241 He beat Protheroe by one vote, so they're smashing t'town up. 601 00:32:44,612 --> 00:32:46,800 You want to get yersen back up that hill and off home, 602 00:32:46,880 --> 00:32:49,280 cos that's what we're doing. Come on! 603 00:32:50,360 --> 00:32:53,040 Move yourself. Move! 604 00:32:53,120 --> 00:32:55,000 What a hard-won race. 605 00:32:55,080 --> 00:32:58,560 I shall write to Lady Stuart and tell her. 606 00:32:58,640 --> 00:33:00,840 Oh, but the town, ma'am! 607 00:33:00,920 --> 00:33:02,846 You've never seen anything like it. 608 00:33:03,672 --> 00:33:06,036 All the shop fronts smashed in and raided. 609 00:33:06,116 --> 00:33:09,160 All the inns... Well, all those identified as Blue. 610 00:33:09,240 --> 00:33:10,330 Really? 611 00:33:10,410 --> 00:33:13,000 I didn't see it with my own eyes but, apparently, 612 00:33:13,080 --> 00:33:15,960 both front doors of the vicarage broken down, 613 00:33:16,040 --> 00:33:18,600 and one fella said up at Mr Norris's house 614 00:33:18,680 --> 00:33:21,200 there was glass and furniture and paintings 615 00:33:21,280 --> 00:33:24,144 all shattered and ripped and strewn across his garden. 616 00:33:24,224 --> 00:33:26,040 Then they'd gone over to Hope Hall, 617 00:33:26,120 --> 00:33:28,040 where they were hellbent on smashing that up. 618 00:33:28,120 --> 00:33:29,987 And if they'd got hold of Mr Christopher Rawson, 619 00:33:30,067 --> 00:33:32,280 they'd drag him outside by his bootstraps and... 620 00:33:33,920 --> 00:33:35,120 And...? 621 00:33:36,840 --> 00:33:38,440 And what? 622 00:33:38,520 --> 00:33:39,720 Hang him. 623 00:33:41,880 --> 00:33:44,560 Oh, I don't think you understand the strength of feeling 624 00:33:44,640 --> 00:33:47,560 in the town, ma'am, against the Blues. 625 00:33:47,640 --> 00:33:49,360 I don't think I did. 626 00:33:51,000 --> 00:33:53,600 Do you think the mob will come up the hill? 627 00:33:54,960 --> 00:33:57,043 Oh, I think it's unlikely, ma'am. 628 00:33:57,783 --> 00:34:00,400 They seem more focused on attacking Mr Wortley's committee 629 00:34:00,480 --> 00:34:01,757 than anybody else. 630 00:34:02,600 --> 00:34:04,497 I just thought you should know. 631 00:34:05,385 --> 00:34:08,425 I've never seen anything like it in my life. 632 00:34:10,808 --> 00:34:12,520 Did you speak to Mr Goodall? 633 00:34:12,600 --> 00:34:14,200 Yes. Yes. 634 00:34:15,240 --> 00:34:17,040 I gave him Mrs Sutherland's list. 635 00:34:17,120 --> 00:34:18,360 The bailiff. 636 00:34:18,440 --> 00:34:20,960 And he can take care of everything for you, ma'am, 637 00:34:21,040 --> 00:34:22,360 the distresses. 638 00:34:23,600 --> 00:34:25,744 When... will he do it? 639 00:34:27,120 --> 00:34:28,601 Within the week. 640 00:35:44,797 --> 00:35:46,037 Mr Sunderland... 641 00:35:46,637 --> 00:35:47,637 What are you doing? 642 00:35:48,429 --> 00:35:50,840 - Going down into Halifax. - Why? 643 00:35:50,920 --> 00:35:52,435 To finish paying for Staups. 644 00:35:52,515 --> 00:35:54,120 The final payment's due today, 645 00:35:54,200 --> 00:35:56,400 and then it'll all be part of Shibden. 646 00:35:59,120 --> 00:36:00,240 A note. 647 00:36:00,320 --> 00:36:01,840 From Mr Sunderland. 648 00:36:01,920 --> 00:36:04,480 He can't visit Aunt Anne today because he isn't feeling himself 649 00:36:04,560 --> 00:36:06,880 but he can ask Dr Jubb to come instead. 650 00:36:08,960 --> 00:36:10,197 Is it wise? 651 00:36:11,116 --> 00:36:12,400 To go into Halifax? 652 00:36:12,480 --> 00:36:14,280 - I think it would be... - Yes, I know! 653 00:36:14,360 --> 00:36:17,000 "Unwise not to"! Of course. Silly me! 654 00:36:17,080 --> 00:36:19,760 I'll write and tell Mr Sunderland we'll only ask Dr Jubb 655 00:36:19,840 --> 00:36:21,160 to come if we need him. 656 00:36:21,240 --> 00:36:23,880 Perhaps you can take the note, if it's no trouble. 657 00:36:23,960 --> 00:36:26,320 If you can wait long enough for me to write it! 658 00:36:46,120 --> 00:36:48,600 Is she one of us? 659 00:36:48,680 --> 00:36:50,200 Are you a Yellow? 660 00:36:50,280 --> 00:36:52,200 - Is she a Yellow? - Ask her. 661 00:36:52,280 --> 00:36:54,960 - Are you a Yellow? - Oi, you're being spoke to. 662 00:36:55,040 --> 00:36:56,520 Are you a Yellow? 663 00:36:56,600 --> 00:36:58,000 She's Blue, her. 664 00:36:59,040 --> 00:37:00,520 Are you a Yellow, mister? 665 00:37:02,040 --> 00:37:03,640 Missus. 666 00:37:05,400 --> 00:37:07,000 No. I'm not Yellow. 667 00:37:08,506 --> 00:37:10,081 I'm black. 668 00:37:10,161 --> 00:37:13,201 I'm in mourning for all the damage that's been done. 669 00:38:04,120 --> 00:38:05,800 I hardly expected to see you. 670 00:38:05,880 --> 00:38:08,960 I thought you might not have wanted to have ventured out. 671 00:38:09,040 --> 00:38:11,320 When I saw the sad turmoil the town was in, 672 00:38:11,400 --> 00:38:13,920 I hardly expected to find you here. 673 00:38:14,000 --> 00:38:15,680 Well, like you, Miss Lister, 674 00:38:15,760 --> 00:38:18,800 although people might not imagine it in the same way, 675 00:38:18,880 --> 00:38:20,920 I'm made of stern stuff. 676 00:38:23,680 --> 00:38:26,680 I didn't know you had dealings with my friend, 677 00:38:26,760 --> 00:38:30,520 Miss Walker's brother-in-law, Captain Sutherland. 678 00:38:30,600 --> 00:38:31,880 Oh, yes. 679 00:38:31,960 --> 00:38:34,480 When John Walker died... 680 00:38:34,560 --> 00:38:36,000 ...on his honeymoon, poor fellow. 681 00:38:36,080 --> 00:38:38,040 Mm. What do you make of him? 682 00:38:39,160 --> 00:38:41,080 Sutherland? 683 00:38:41,160 --> 00:38:44,280 Oh, well, it's a good few... 684 00:38:44,360 --> 00:38:47,280 It's five years now but, erm, yes, he... 685 00:38:47,360 --> 00:38:51,120 Yes. He's amiable and fastidious, 686 00:38:51,200 --> 00:38:52,520 in matters of business. 687 00:38:52,600 --> 00:38:54,280 Devoted to his wife. 688 00:38:54,360 --> 00:38:55,520 Why? 689 00:38:58,720 --> 00:39:01,640 Miss Walker has requested a division of the estate 690 00:39:01,720 --> 00:39:03,571 between herself and Mrs Sutherland, 691 00:39:03,651 --> 00:39:07,560 but he seems... determined to frustrate the process, 692 00:39:07,640 --> 00:39:10,240 whilst it's clear that she, Mrs Sutherland, 693 00:39:10,320 --> 00:39:13,520 agrees that the whole thing should have been done a while since. 694 00:39:14,680 --> 00:39:16,120 Hm. 695 00:39:16,200 --> 00:39:17,400 Hm. 696 00:39:19,080 --> 00:39:22,840 I've got £525 in Bank of England notes, 697 00:39:22,920 --> 00:39:25,593 255 in country notes and 170 in sovereigns. 698 00:39:25,673 --> 00:39:27,120 That's 950. 699 00:39:27,200 --> 00:39:30,670 You have the 1,000 I took at 4.5% from Mr Wainhouse, 700 00:39:30,750 --> 00:39:33,701 plus the other 1,000 he's furnishing me with until Miss Walker's 701 00:39:33,781 --> 00:39:36,880 administration money comes through and I can repay him. 702 00:39:36,960 --> 00:39:40,069 I paid a £330 deposit on 23rd May, 703 00:39:40,149 --> 00:39:44,639 so the total owed by me today stands at £3,225, five shillings 704 00:39:44,719 --> 00:39:49,640 and thruppence, minus £6, 17 shillings and sixpence, 705 00:39:49,720 --> 00:39:52,869 that being the last half-year's rent received from two tenants, 706 00:39:52,949 --> 00:39:56,520 Moore and Oates, which takes us to £3,218, eight shillings 707 00:39:56,600 --> 00:39:57,960 and 11 pence. 708 00:39:58,040 --> 00:40:00,320 Correct. 709 00:40:00,400 --> 00:40:03,743 Well, I've had a note from the other party, the vendor, Mrs Barton. 710 00:40:03,823 --> 00:40:05,011 A vulgar set. 711 00:40:05,091 --> 00:40:07,400 They're all ready for the handover, all waiting round 712 00:40:07,480 --> 00:40:09,240 at Messrs Stead and Dyson, 713 00:40:09,320 --> 00:40:11,760 all very intrigued to meet you. 714 00:40:11,840 --> 00:40:13,200 Shall we set off? 715 00:40:13,280 --> 00:40:14,480 Good Lord, no. 716 00:40:14,560 --> 00:40:16,680 I'll be over at Whitley's. 717 00:40:16,760 --> 00:40:19,280 But I'll be back in an hour, when the thing's done. 718 00:40:20,320 --> 00:40:21,800 Ah. 719 00:40:31,680 --> 00:40:33,480 Stay there. 720 00:41:22,040 --> 00:41:23,280 You all right, lad? 721 00:41:23,360 --> 00:41:25,160 Yep. Yep. 722 00:41:35,880 --> 00:41:39,000 I half imagined the things Washington told us last night 723 00:41:39,080 --> 00:41:40,680 might have been exaggerated, but... 724 00:41:40,760 --> 00:41:41,800 No. 725 00:41:41,880 --> 00:41:46,000 People are estimating the damage to be more than £10,000. 726 00:41:46,080 --> 00:41:49,040 2,000 alone at Mr Norris's house. 727 00:41:49,120 --> 00:41:51,640 They were baying for his blood last night, 728 00:41:51,720 --> 00:41:53,494 chanting for him to come outside. 729 00:41:54,107 --> 00:41:55,647 Of course, he'd fled by then. 730 00:41:56,560 --> 00:41:58,280 They broke in, and... 731 00:41:59,280 --> 00:42:01,657 ...the lower floor was destroyed. 732 00:42:02,440 --> 00:42:03,440 Defiled. 733 00:42:04,120 --> 00:42:05,840 The same as Shay House. 734 00:42:05,920 --> 00:42:07,960 You know, they broke down the front door, 735 00:42:08,040 --> 00:42:09,800 smashed up the furniture. 736 00:42:09,880 --> 00:42:12,520 Jeremiah Rawson's carriage and his gig 737 00:42:12,600 --> 00:42:15,000 were dragged out of his carriage house and into the street 738 00:42:15,080 --> 00:42:16,840 and ripped asunder. 739 00:42:16,920 --> 00:42:18,360 The same at Hope Hall. 740 00:42:18,440 --> 00:42:19,840 And, apparently... 741 00:42:22,280 --> 00:42:24,640 ...they were intending to come to us next, 742 00:42:24,720 --> 00:42:26,920 - at Well Head. - No... 743 00:42:27,000 --> 00:42:29,960 But Protheroe persuaded them against it. 744 00:42:30,552 --> 00:42:31,677 Thank the Lord. 745 00:42:32,519 --> 00:42:35,640 Well, he sent his servant to persuade them against it. 746 00:42:37,513 --> 00:42:39,537 He knows how ill Catherine is. 747 00:42:40,920 --> 00:42:44,300 You... You know my daughter's in the final stages 748 00:42:44,380 --> 00:42:45,880 of consumption, Miss Lister? 749 00:42:45,960 --> 00:42:48,040 Yes, I do. I'm sorry. 750 00:42:52,080 --> 00:42:53,920 Can you imagine... 751 00:42:54,000 --> 00:42:55,280 ...if they'd broken in? 752 00:42:56,560 --> 00:42:57,680 See, I... 753 00:42:57,760 --> 00:43:00,017 I had no idea there was such anger. 754 00:43:00,760 --> 00:43:02,796 And it's not just Halifax. 755 00:43:02,876 --> 00:43:05,560 It's York, Rochdale, Blackburn, 756 00:43:05,640 --> 00:43:08,577 Stockport, Salford, Birmingham. 757 00:43:13,520 --> 00:43:16,800 Have we been blind not to see it? 758 00:43:16,880 --> 00:43:18,704 Nothing justifies terror. 759 00:43:20,273 --> 00:43:21,313 Hunger? 760 00:43:22,200 --> 00:43:23,680 Poverty? 761 00:43:23,760 --> 00:43:26,597 The misery some people must feel in this bitter weather? 762 00:43:27,239 --> 00:43:28,439 Maybe it does. 763 00:43:29,280 --> 00:43:31,760 Perhaps the Radicals have a point when they say that 764 00:43:31,840 --> 00:43:34,560 our time-honoured institutions and ways of doing things 765 00:43:34,640 --> 00:43:37,240 don't suit such fast-moving times, 766 00:43:37,320 --> 00:43:40,440 and the ravages on such a big population. 767 00:43:40,520 --> 00:43:41,720 I don't know. 768 00:43:46,080 --> 00:43:49,000 When you say, "The same at Hope Hall," 769 00:43:49,080 --> 00:43:52,880 do you mean Mr Christopher Rawson's carriages were destroyed too? 770 00:43:52,960 --> 00:43:55,120 Smashed to pieces and burnt. 771 00:44:00,200 --> 00:44:01,560 Miss Lister. 772 00:44:01,640 --> 00:44:02,800 Miss Lister! 773 00:44:02,880 --> 00:44:04,040 Mr Hinscliffe. 774 00:44:04,120 --> 00:44:07,040 Ah, you're braver than some, coming into town on a day like today. 775 00:44:07,120 --> 00:44:08,280 I have business to transact. 776 00:44:08,360 --> 00:44:11,160 I won't be diverted from my purpose by a few ne'er-do-wells 777 00:44:11,240 --> 00:44:13,240 who don't like their own so-called democracy. 778 00:44:13,320 --> 00:44:14,560 Did you know... 779 00:44:14,640 --> 00:44:16,720 Do you know that the Rawsons have now had between 780 00:44:16,800 --> 00:44:18,600 four and five acres of your coal? 781 00:44:18,680 --> 00:44:20,720 Why aren't you taking care of 'em, eh? 782 00:44:20,800 --> 00:44:22,360 It's robbery. It's daylight robbery. 783 00:44:22,440 --> 00:44:23,702 How could you know a thing like that? 784 00:44:23,782 --> 00:44:26,880 Because people talk. People go down there regularly. 785 00:44:26,960 --> 00:44:28,640 He commands no loyalty. 786 00:44:28,720 --> 00:44:31,400 Yes, well, perhaps I will take care of him, by and by. 787 00:44:31,480 --> 00:44:33,040 Yeah? Well, why don't you? 788 00:44:33,120 --> 00:44:36,320 Any number of men would have offered you a fair price for those beds 789 00:44:36,400 --> 00:44:38,240 and you're just letting him pillage it off you. 790 00:44:38,320 --> 00:44:40,040 I'm sorry, but it's... 791 00:44:40,120 --> 00:44:42,200 Well, it's sickening for them of us 792 00:44:42,280 --> 00:44:44,597 that are trying to make an honest living from it, and... 793 00:44:45,436 --> 00:44:47,080 Well, there it is. 794 00:44:47,160 --> 00:44:48,360 I've said it. 795 00:44:49,199 --> 00:44:50,877 I will take care of him. 796 00:44:51,993 --> 00:44:53,513 Who's advising you? 797 00:44:54,400 --> 00:44:55,480 James Holt? 798 00:44:57,359 --> 00:45:01,040 A second opinion on our strategy might not be unwelcome. 799 00:45:01,120 --> 00:45:04,360 I'll be a friend to anyone who'll be a friend to me. 800 00:45:04,440 --> 00:45:07,000 I mean, he used us both... badly, 801 00:45:07,080 --> 00:45:10,120 with that business up at Willy Hill pit. 802 00:45:12,579 --> 00:45:14,577 Come and visit me at Shibden one day. 803 00:45:15,600 --> 00:45:16,637 We'll discuss it. 804 00:45:31,892 --> 00:45:33,240 Ah! 805 00:45:33,320 --> 00:45:36,400 Well, it all went off very agreeably. 806 00:45:36,480 --> 00:45:39,160 The other party were only sorry not to see you. 807 00:45:39,240 --> 00:45:40,640 Mrs Barton said how much 808 00:45:40,720 --> 00:45:42,640 she'd like to have made your acquaintance. 809 00:45:42,720 --> 00:45:45,320 A lucky and a narrow escape. 810 00:45:45,400 --> 00:45:49,280 And Staups is now part of the Shibden Hall estate. 811 00:45:49,360 --> 00:45:52,760 Congratulations. I'm glad you got it. It makes sense. 812 00:45:52,840 --> 00:45:54,560 It's a very good purchase. 813 00:45:54,640 --> 00:45:57,040 So let's get some hand bills printed and advertise 814 00:45:57,120 --> 00:45:58,997 for bids for the tenancy of the Stump Cross Inn. 815 00:45:59,077 --> 00:46:00,120 Certainly. 816 00:46:00,200 --> 00:46:01,880 There's been no shortage of enquiries 817 00:46:01,960 --> 00:46:05,080 and it should command a good rent. I am anxious, however... 818 00:46:06,880 --> 00:46:08,480 How can I put this? 819 00:46:09,360 --> 00:46:13,960 ...in light of our narrow victory last night, 820 00:46:14,040 --> 00:46:19,051 that it should go to someone of... my own persuasion. 821 00:46:20,378 --> 00:46:21,560 Your own...? 822 00:46:21,640 --> 00:46:26,560 Someone who I can rely on to vote the right way 823 00:46:26,640 --> 00:46:28,720 in a dead lift. 824 00:46:28,800 --> 00:46:33,560 We must, after all, do what we can in these volatile times. 825 00:46:33,640 --> 00:46:35,120 Yes... 826 00:46:35,200 --> 00:46:36,360 Er... 827 00:46:38,040 --> 00:46:39,240 Yes. 828 00:46:39,320 --> 00:46:41,125 Well, that would... 829 00:46:42,760 --> 00:46:43,800 Would what? 830 00:46:43,880 --> 00:46:47,800 There will be a scrutiny of the vote, with it being so close. 831 00:46:47,880 --> 00:46:50,160 They'll send someone up from London. 832 00:46:50,240 --> 00:46:51,280 No doubt. 833 00:46:51,360 --> 00:46:52,888 And what you're suggesting 834 00:46:52,974 --> 00:46:57,486 could be, um, thought of as... as... 835 00:47:00,514 --> 00:47:02,400 - ...corruption. - Mm. 836 00:47:02,480 --> 00:47:05,277 Except I wouldn't suggest it to anyone except you. 837 00:47:07,840 --> 00:47:09,496 We understand each other. 838 00:47:10,680 --> 00:47:13,240 And then I've got this Mr Bradley, 839 00:47:13,320 --> 00:47:14,680 this architect from Elland, 840 00:47:14,760 --> 00:47:16,511 coming to take a look at Northgate House with an eye 841 00:47:16,591 --> 00:47:18,282 to seeing what work needs to be done 842 00:47:18,362 --> 00:47:21,575 - to turn it into a good hotel. - Ah. That's still a plan? 843 00:47:21,655 --> 00:47:25,520 Oh, yes. And then, with the right tenant, 844 00:47:25,600 --> 00:47:27,160 come the next election, 845 00:47:27,240 --> 00:47:29,631 that'd be another vote for the Blues in the borough. 846 00:47:51,706 --> 00:47:52,946 Hardcastle! 847 00:47:58,333 --> 00:48:00,120 Have you been into Halifax recently? 848 00:48:00,200 --> 00:48:02,600 - No, ma'am. - When was the last time you were there? 849 00:48:02,680 --> 00:48:06,180 Oh, week before last, I think. Week before that. 850 00:48:07,320 --> 00:48:09,977 The town's been smashed to pieces by the mob. 851 00:48:10,600 --> 00:48:12,040 Had you heard? 852 00:48:13,439 --> 00:48:14,677 Because of the voting? 853 00:48:16,160 --> 00:48:17,837 Hope Hall was broken into. 854 00:48:18,887 --> 00:48:20,694 Christopher Rawson's carriages 855 00:48:20,774 --> 00:48:23,160 were dragged from his carriage house, 856 00:48:23,240 --> 00:48:24,676 smashed to atoms and burnt. 857 00:48:24,756 --> 00:48:27,200 Jeremiah Rawson's carriages too, at the Shay. 858 00:48:27,280 --> 00:48:29,240 Other houses were broken into, 859 00:48:29,320 --> 00:48:33,178 windows smashed, paintings and furniture destroyed. 860 00:48:33,258 --> 00:48:34,399 It's a rum do. 861 00:48:35,219 --> 00:48:40,240 But only at Hope Hall and the Shay were carriages destroyed. 862 00:48:45,685 --> 00:48:48,677 Look, I didn't tell you this at the time, 863 00:48:49,659 --> 00:48:51,419 because I couldn't prove it. 864 00:48:51,500 --> 00:48:52,940 I tried... 865 00:48:55,547 --> 00:48:58,477 I didn't want to give you and Mrs Hardcastle false hope. 866 00:48:59,720 --> 00:49:00,880 But I believe... 867 00:49:02,645 --> 00:49:05,360 ...it was Christopher Rawson who was driving the gig 868 00:49:05,440 --> 00:49:08,600 that caused the accident when Henry lost his leg. 869 00:49:11,642 --> 00:49:14,157 Miss Walker's footman recognised him. 870 00:49:14,921 --> 00:49:16,320 He refused to testify. 871 00:49:16,400 --> 00:49:17,914 Some of his family work for the Rawsons 872 00:49:17,994 --> 00:49:19,677 and he feared repercussions. 873 00:49:21,261 --> 00:49:24,160 I had Mr Rawson at the Hall. 874 00:49:24,240 --> 00:49:27,720 I accused him to his face, but he denied it, of course. 875 00:49:30,006 --> 00:49:31,406 But it was him. 876 00:49:32,287 --> 00:49:34,880 He got rid of the gig just after the accident. 877 00:49:34,960 --> 00:49:37,120 Why would he do that? Hmm? 878 00:49:37,200 --> 00:49:39,520 Anyway, the point is... 879 00:49:40,759 --> 00:49:44,719 ...I did my best, as I always will for my tenants, 880 00:49:44,800 --> 00:49:46,920 good tenants like you. 881 00:49:48,959 --> 00:49:50,959 - But I failed you. - Er... 882 00:49:51,040 --> 00:49:54,280 Then... it struck me. 883 00:49:54,361 --> 00:49:55,681 Today. 884 00:49:57,160 --> 00:49:59,080 Poetic justice of sorts. 885 00:50:00,206 --> 00:50:02,126 - The hand of God. - Mm. 886 00:50:05,907 --> 00:50:07,587 I wouldn't tell your wife. 887 00:50:09,120 --> 00:50:13,362 It won't bring Henry's leg back, and it'll upset her all over again. 888 00:50:14,100 --> 00:50:16,417 - Mm. - But I don't know. I just... 889 00:50:18,880 --> 00:50:20,600 I thought you should know. 890 00:50:21,526 --> 00:50:22,681 Thank you, ma'am. 891 00:50:29,113 --> 00:50:30,897 Apparently, it's going to snow again. 892 00:50:32,420 --> 00:50:34,020 I'm not convinced. 893 00:50:41,293 --> 00:50:42,677 Thank you, ma'am. 894 00:51:31,000 --> 00:51:32,800 Oh... It's her. 895 00:51:33,773 --> 00:51:35,737 She took her pistols into Halifax with her. 896 00:51:38,640 --> 00:51:40,209 Only me! 897 00:51:43,040 --> 00:51:46,800 Ah! George, I need you to run down into Halifax for me 898 00:51:46,880 --> 00:51:48,120 when I've written a note. 899 00:51:48,200 --> 00:51:50,640 Could you put this copy of the Halifax Guardian 900 00:51:50,720 --> 00:51:52,760 in the post to Lady Stuart? 901 00:51:52,840 --> 00:51:54,520 Matthew... 902 00:51:54,600 --> 00:51:56,960 ...you'll have to wait on us at dinner. 903 00:51:57,040 --> 00:52:00,480 And wrap up. It's just started snowing! 904 00:52:11,480 --> 00:52:14,357 So, Mrs Oddy will come and cook for us 905 00:52:14,437 --> 00:52:15,960 while Cordingley's at her sister's. 906 00:52:16,040 --> 00:52:18,520 And, Father, I said you might drive her to her sister's, 907 00:52:18,600 --> 00:52:20,713 - if you'd be so kind, in the britzka. - Where does she live? 908 00:52:20,793 --> 00:52:22,139 Bingley. If it's too far for you, 909 00:52:22,219 --> 00:52:24,800 one of the lads can do it. Or... or I could. 910 00:52:26,120 --> 00:52:28,560 And then fetch her back again when she's ready. 911 00:52:28,640 --> 00:52:30,640 We should raise our glasses. 912 00:52:30,720 --> 00:52:34,000 Ooh, yes. Mrs Oddy. I prefer her cooking. 913 00:52:34,080 --> 00:52:36,320 No, Aunt. To Staups. 914 00:52:36,400 --> 00:52:38,200 Oh, yes. 915 00:52:38,280 --> 00:52:40,760 - Oh, I see. - My new acquisition. 916 00:52:40,840 --> 00:52:42,480 Staups. 917 00:52:42,560 --> 00:52:44,480 - Staups. - Staups. 918 00:52:47,040 --> 00:52:48,640 What's the matter, Marian? 919 00:52:51,840 --> 00:52:53,120 Staups. 920 00:52:54,480 --> 00:52:56,760 And to Mr Wortley 921 00:52:56,840 --> 00:52:58,760 for his hard-won victory in the polls. 922 00:52:58,840 --> 00:53:00,200 When all the results are in, 923 00:53:00,280 --> 00:53:02,997 let's hope there's even more reason to celebrate. 924 00:53:04,153 --> 00:53:05,357 And then... 925 00:53:06,440 --> 00:53:10,037 ...where there is discord, may we bring harmony. 926 00:53:11,037 --> 00:53:14,480 Where there is error, may we bring truth. 927 00:53:15,760 --> 00:53:18,677 Where there is doubt, may we bring faith. 928 00:53:19,637 --> 00:53:22,516 And where there is despair, may we bring hope. 929 00:53:25,236 --> 00:53:26,890 Did you just say that? 930 00:53:26,970 --> 00:53:29,640 Well, you saw her mouth open and the words come out. 931 00:53:29,720 --> 00:53:31,360 No, I mean... 932 00:53:31,440 --> 00:53:33,026 Did she just invent it? 933 00:53:33,106 --> 00:53:34,909 No, Aunt, sadly not. 934 00:53:34,989 --> 00:53:36,556 It was St Francis of Assisi. 935 00:53:36,636 --> 00:53:38,160 Oh! 936 00:53:38,240 --> 00:53:40,203 Ma'am. Sorry, ma'am. 937 00:53:40,283 --> 00:53:41,840 Sorry to interrupt your meal. 938 00:53:41,920 --> 00:53:43,280 I know I was expected earlier, 939 00:53:43,360 --> 00:53:45,160 but the snow's slowed everything down. 940 00:53:45,240 --> 00:53:47,112 - Shall I come back later? - No, no, no. 941 00:53:47,192 --> 00:53:49,240 I could wait half an hour if... 942 00:53:49,320 --> 00:53:51,320 If you'd like to go through to the drawing room, 943 00:53:51,400 --> 00:53:53,848 you could take coffee with us. But would you not rather get off home? 944 00:53:53,928 --> 00:53:56,145 Er... ideally, yes. 945 00:53:56,225 --> 00:54:01,237 I just brought your Bailey Hall rents, Miss Walker. Shall I...? 946 00:54:01,317 --> 00:54:03,760 - Yes, um, anywhere. - Here? 947 00:54:03,840 --> 00:54:05,320 Thank you. 948 00:54:05,400 --> 00:54:07,560 You need to get yourself home, Mr Washington, 949 00:54:07,640 --> 00:54:09,680 and settle in front of a good fire. 950 00:54:09,760 --> 00:54:11,400 I do, ma'am. I will. 951 00:54:12,076 --> 00:54:13,920 No. There was just, um... 952 00:54:14,000 --> 00:54:15,042 Yes? 953 00:54:15,122 --> 00:54:17,400 ...one other, er... 954 00:54:18,212 --> 00:54:19,280 What? 955 00:54:19,360 --> 00:54:20,520 Did you...? 956 00:54:21,356 --> 00:54:23,490 Have you seen today's Leeds Mercury? 957 00:54:23,570 --> 00:54:25,056 No. Just the Guardian. 958 00:54:25,136 --> 00:54:26,677 - Ah. - Why? 959 00:54:27,893 --> 00:54:29,477 What's the matter? 960 00:54:32,480 --> 00:54:34,440 It's, er... 961 00:54:34,520 --> 00:54:37,360 ...in the marriage announcements. 962 00:54:37,440 --> 00:54:38,880 Marriage announcements? 963 00:54:38,960 --> 00:54:40,160 Is it? 964 00:54:40,240 --> 00:54:42,480 I thought you ought to see it. 965 00:54:42,560 --> 00:54:44,837 - What is it? - What's it say? 966 00:54:48,960 --> 00:54:50,897 In the marriages of Wednesday last... 967 00:54:51,791 --> 00:54:54,160 "The same day at the parish church in Halifax, 968 00:54:54,240 --> 00:54:56,520 "Captain Tom Lister of Shibden Hall 969 00:54:56,600 --> 00:54:59,880 "to Miss Ann Walker of Crow Nest, near the same place." 970 00:55:02,400 --> 00:55:03,680 What? 971 00:55:05,999 --> 00:55:08,248 It's a joke, it's a skit. 972 00:55:08,329 --> 00:55:10,579 Who would have put that in the Leeds Mercury? 973 00:55:11,569 --> 00:55:12,649 I have no idea. 974 00:55:12,729 --> 00:55:14,360 What does it mean? 975 00:55:14,440 --> 00:55:16,800 - It's a send-up. - Is it funny? 976 00:55:16,880 --> 00:55:20,600 Well... I... I suppose it's quite amusing. 977 00:55:20,680 --> 00:55:22,920 Well, who's Captain Tom Lister? 978 00:55:23,000 --> 00:55:26,280 Surely, they don't think you've married Miss Walker, Father? 979 00:55:26,360 --> 00:55:28,360 Or if they do, they've got your name wrong. 980 00:55:28,440 --> 00:55:30,440 They don't mean me. 981 00:55:37,142 --> 00:55:38,520 It's very good. 982 00:55:38,600 --> 00:55:40,285 It's very funny. 983 00:55:42,557 --> 00:55:44,680 Um, you'll have to let us have it, Mr Washington, 984 00:55:44,760 --> 00:55:46,240 when you've finished with it, 985 00:55:46,320 --> 00:55:48,653 - so we can laugh at it some more. - Oh! 986 00:55:48,734 --> 00:55:51,764 Well, if... if you like, just take that one, keep it. 987 00:55:53,504 --> 00:55:56,303 If only the person who'd spent good money placing it in the paper 988 00:55:56,383 --> 00:55:58,480 could see that what was meant to irritate and annoy 989 00:55:58,560 --> 00:56:03,239 is in fact taken quietly and with such mere amusement. 990 00:56:04,591 --> 00:56:07,200 Thank you, Washington, for bringing it to us. 991 00:56:07,280 --> 00:56:08,720 Ma'am. 992 00:56:09,781 --> 00:56:12,080 You'd better get off, before the roads become impassable. 993 00:56:12,160 --> 00:56:13,351 Goodnight, ma'am. 994 00:56:14,004 --> 00:56:15,440 Sir. 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