1 00:00:02,340 --> 00:00:03,880 (Dog barks) 2 00:00:05,100 --> 00:00:06,540 (Pants) 3 00:00:11,220 --> 00:00:14,220 Someone, please, let me in! 4 00:00:14,420 --> 00:00:15,970 ~ No! Not you! ~ (Thump!) 5 00:00:16,020 --> 00:00:17,820 Stay away from me! 6 00:00:42,740 --> 00:00:44,700 (Hums a tune) 7 00:00:48,860 --> 00:00:50,300 Ooh! 8 00:00:50,500 --> 00:00:53,660 ~ Hope you didn't wait up. ~ No, Miss, just starting breakfast. 9 00:00:53,820 --> 00:00:55,890 The milkman sends his regards. 10 00:00:55,940 --> 00:00:58,130 ~ Thank you. ~ (Knock on door) 11 00:00:58,180 --> 00:01:02,380 If that's Francois, send him away. A girl needs to sleep. 12 00:01:02,540 --> 00:01:04,020 Jeepers! 13 00:01:04,220 --> 00:01:07,420 ~ Can I help you? ~ I'm looking for Miss Fisher. 14 00:01:07,580 --> 00:01:09,050 You've found her. 15 00:01:09,100 --> 00:01:11,930 I've got a job for ya, a detecting job, if you want it. 16 00:01:11,980 --> 00:01:13,450 Never let it be said that 17 00:01:13,500 --> 00:01:15,610 I would turn down the opportunity of employment. 18 00:01:15,660 --> 00:01:17,970 ~ What's your problem? ~ My brother's gone missing. 19 00:01:18,020 --> 00:01:19,860 ♪ HOT JAZZ 20 00:02:10,020 --> 00:02:15,420 The war is more than ten years over, but the suffering goes on. 21 00:02:15,580 --> 00:02:18,540 Please meet Mr Archie Woods... 22 00:02:20,020 --> 00:02:24,220 .. in constant pain and ostracised by his injuries. 23 00:02:24,420 --> 00:02:27,530 It is now possible to restore Mr Woods' dignity 24 00:02:27,580 --> 00:02:31,300 and his life with the latest surgical techniques. 25 00:02:31,500 --> 00:02:34,660 We hope that the Ladies Auxiliary will see the enormous benefit 26 00:02:34,860 --> 00:02:38,380 in continuing to fund our war victims' program. 27 00:02:40,180 --> 00:02:42,540 Next, we have Lady Granville 28 00:02:42,740 --> 00:02:45,010 with her alternative proposal for the Henry Granville... 29 00:02:45,060 --> 00:02:48,420 Help! Somebody, help! Come quickly, I found a child! 30 00:02:48,580 --> 00:02:50,580 I found a dead child. 31 00:02:50,740 --> 00:02:52,460 MAN: Excuse me. 32 00:02:52,660 --> 00:02:55,860 Ned never come home since the night before last. 33 00:02:56,780 --> 00:02:58,370 Where is home, Paddy? 34 00:02:58,420 --> 00:03:01,780 Collingwood. That's how I knew about you, Miss. 35 00:03:01,940 --> 00:03:04,050 You're famous in Collingwood. 36 00:03:04,100 --> 00:03:06,370 You own a gold 0.38 revolver. 37 00:03:06,420 --> 00:03:09,420 Which I only use when absolutely necessary. 38 00:03:09,500 --> 00:03:11,330 What about your parents, Paddy? 39 00:03:11,380 --> 00:03:13,320 Mum died last year... 40 00:03:14,580 --> 00:03:17,740 .. and Dad was killed in the war before I was born. 41 00:03:17,900 --> 00:03:19,900 So, where do you live? 42 00:03:20,780 --> 00:03:23,320 There's always somewhere to bunk. 43 00:03:28,580 --> 00:03:30,820 (Phone rings) 44 00:03:31,020 --> 00:03:34,220 ~ Have you spoken to the police, Paddy? ~ Not on your life! 45 00:03:34,380 --> 00:03:36,090 Can't trust the rozzers. 46 00:03:36,140 --> 00:03:39,140 Oh, I can pay ya. Look. 47 00:03:41,500 --> 00:03:46,260 That's just a down payment. You'll get the rest once you find Ned. 48 00:03:46,460 --> 00:03:50,420 Dr Macmillan is on the telephone for you, Miss Fisher. 49 00:03:54,700 --> 00:03:57,090 Paddy, this is Inspector Robinson. 50 00:03:57,140 --> 00:03:59,500 Going out or coming in? 51 00:03:59,700 --> 00:04:03,380 Oh, Jack, not all of us are in bed at nine with a hot milk and a Zane Grey. 52 00:04:03,580 --> 00:04:07,020 No, you'd prefer DH Lawrence and a bottle of cognac. 53 00:04:17,020 --> 00:04:19,820 I want you to prepare yourself, Paddy. 54 00:04:30,580 --> 00:04:32,450 Paddy, I'm so sorry. 55 00:04:32,500 --> 00:04:34,970 That's... That's not my brother. 56 00:04:36,220 --> 00:04:39,380 ~ That's Badger. ~ What's his real name? 57 00:04:39,580 --> 00:04:41,610 You could ask Mary Maddison, my nurse's aide. 58 00:04:41,660 --> 00:04:43,770 She might know him from her health-van checks. 59 00:04:43,820 --> 00:04:45,610 What's this bottle-top thing? 60 00:04:45,660 --> 00:04:48,260 I found it hanging around his neck. 61 00:04:49,020 --> 00:04:52,620 Paddy, was Badger a member of one of the local gangs? 62 00:04:52,780 --> 00:04:55,500 The Bottlers, the Bootleggers? 63 00:04:55,700 --> 00:04:59,300 In my day, the token always represented the name of the gang. 64 00:04:59,500 --> 00:05:02,240 ~ Bottle Top Boys. ~ Is Ned a member too? 65 00:05:03,100 --> 00:05:04,580 And you? 66 00:05:05,660 --> 00:05:07,420 Wouldn't let me. 67 00:05:07,580 --> 00:05:10,050 Said one of us going bad was enough. 68 00:05:10,100 --> 00:05:12,610 And when was the last time you saw Badger alive? 69 00:05:12,660 --> 00:05:16,380 Two days ago, just before Ned disappeared. 70 00:05:19,380 --> 00:05:22,700 Dot, I think you need to take Paddy outside. 71 00:05:28,020 --> 00:05:32,500 Sorry, Dr Harcourt, all the excitement's got to Lady Granville. 72 00:05:32,700 --> 00:05:34,650 She's had one of her turns and needs your attention. 73 00:05:34,700 --> 00:05:36,440 Course she does. 74 00:05:37,380 --> 00:05:40,540 Let me deal with Her Highness while you start on the autopsy, 75 00:05:40,740 --> 00:05:44,220 ~ that way I can legitimately tell her that you're busy. ~ Thank you. 76 00:05:44,380 --> 00:05:47,100 A lot of money for a street urchin. 77 00:05:48,580 --> 00:05:50,330 At least he spent it wisely. 78 00:05:50,380 --> 00:05:53,180 ~ I'll take it up with Paddy. ~ Good luck. 79 00:06:01,020 --> 00:06:03,420 (Sighs) Someone meant business. 80 00:06:04,700 --> 00:06:07,260 Looks like it's happened before. 81 00:06:23,740 --> 00:06:26,450 Dot, I need to find out what species this is. 82 00:06:26,500 --> 00:06:29,290 If you could consult our resident ornithologist? 83 00:06:29,340 --> 00:06:30,810 Mr Butler? 84 00:06:30,940 --> 00:06:34,260 Who would want to hurt Badger? Did he have any enemies? 85 00:06:36,420 --> 00:06:40,500 What about the other gang members, how'd he get on with them? 86 00:06:41,700 --> 00:06:43,140 Alright. 87 00:06:44,620 --> 00:06:47,220 Where would he get money like that? 88 00:06:50,020 --> 00:06:51,560 Inspector... 89 00:07:02,540 --> 00:07:05,340 Alright, just me now. Spill the beans. 90 00:07:06,140 --> 00:07:08,050 I don't know about the money, 91 00:07:08,100 --> 00:07:10,490 but he would have got the bullseyes from the Monster Man. 92 00:07:10,540 --> 00:07:12,450 ~ Who? ~ I don't know his real name. 93 00:07:12,500 --> 00:07:16,340 Badger just calls him that 'cause he's half-monster, half-man. 94 00:07:19,020 --> 00:07:21,170 Do you know a boy called Badger? 95 00:07:21,220 --> 00:07:24,260 There's a few lads I see around here, 96 00:07:24,420 --> 00:07:26,770 part of the war victims' program. 97 00:07:26,820 --> 00:07:30,060 Not, ah, one lad in particular, 98 00:07:30,260 --> 00:07:33,250 one with a liking for bullseye lollies, perhaps? 99 00:07:33,300 --> 00:07:36,940 Oh, one of them did odd jobs for me sometimes. 100 00:07:37,100 --> 00:07:39,170 I'm a bit forgetful with names. 101 00:07:39,220 --> 00:07:40,540 Yeah. 102 00:07:40,740 --> 00:07:42,610 Yeah, that's right - Badger - that was him. 103 00:07:42,660 --> 00:07:45,700 ~ What kind of jobs? ~ Deliveries. I do hospital errands - 104 00:07:45,860 --> 00:07:47,330 bandages, prescriptions. 105 00:07:47,380 --> 00:07:50,130 If I'm too busy or me wounds play up sometimes... 106 00:07:50,180 --> 00:07:52,210 ~ Did you ever pay him? ~ (Scoffs) 107 00:07:52,260 --> 00:07:55,580 Only in sweets. It's not like I've got any money to spare. 108 00:07:55,780 --> 00:08:00,060 It's important you tell us exactly where you were last night, Mr Woods. 109 00:08:01,420 --> 00:08:02,960 I was here. 110 00:08:03,060 --> 00:08:05,740 ~ Can anyone verify that? ~ No. 111 00:08:05,900 --> 00:08:08,220 What's going on? 112 00:08:08,420 --> 00:08:11,420 Badger was found dead this morning, murdered. 113 00:08:26,340 --> 00:08:29,580 To be honest, I only employed Archie so I could keep an eye on him. 114 00:08:29,780 --> 00:08:31,650 And despite my best efforts, he's in constant pain. 115 00:08:31,700 --> 00:08:33,370 So, if his thinking is a little erratic... 116 00:08:33,420 --> 00:08:35,010 I understand, Doctor, 117 00:08:35,060 --> 00:08:38,340 but I'm afraid he's still a suspect until we know more. 118 00:08:38,500 --> 00:08:39,970 Don't worry, Inspector, 119 00:08:40,020 --> 00:08:44,420 he's quite used to people thinking the worst of him. Excuse me. 120 00:08:47,020 --> 00:08:51,140 Paddy's brother disappeared the same time as Badger, 121 00:08:51,300 --> 00:08:53,130 belonged to the same gang. 122 00:08:53,180 --> 00:08:55,900 All worrying coincidences, I agree. 123 00:08:57,020 --> 00:09:00,580 I should take Paddy to the station, see what else I can learn. 124 00:09:00,780 --> 00:09:03,810 Good luck. No kid from Collingwood's going to cooperate with the police. 125 00:09:03,860 --> 00:09:06,250 What about the one I'm looking at? 126 00:09:06,300 --> 00:09:09,100 I thought you were cooperating with ME. 127 00:09:11,020 --> 00:09:14,180 You know, the first thing I ever stole, the police let me keep. 128 00:09:14,340 --> 00:09:15,680 Really? 129 00:09:15,860 --> 00:09:17,890 This little brooch in the shape of a swallow. 130 00:09:17,940 --> 00:09:21,060 I saw it in the pawnbroker's window, and I coveted it for a whole year 131 00:09:21,220 --> 00:09:23,250 until I seized the opportunity. 132 00:09:23,300 --> 00:09:25,370 ~ And you were caught? ~ Well, someone lagged. 133 00:09:25,420 --> 00:09:28,900 Ah. Then you talked your way out of it. 134 00:09:29,100 --> 00:09:32,980 Well, I told the police that my grandmother had given it to me 135 00:09:33,180 --> 00:09:36,900 and my father had hocked it for a bottle of beer. 136 00:09:40,100 --> 00:09:44,940 Let me spend some time with him, see what I can find out. 137 00:09:50,180 --> 00:09:53,140 Come on, Paddy. I'll take you home. 138 00:09:55,420 --> 00:09:56,860 Collins? 139 00:10:04,020 --> 00:10:05,460 (Snoring) 140 00:10:10,260 --> 00:10:13,140 ~ (Clears throat) ~ Yes, sir! (Grunts) 141 00:10:13,300 --> 00:10:15,370 What's going on, Constable? 142 00:10:15,420 --> 00:10:17,060 Sorry, sir. 143 00:10:17,220 --> 00:10:19,730 I... I had a puncture on my bike, 144 00:10:19,780 --> 00:10:24,100 and I didn't have any patches to fix it, and then I... 145 00:10:24,300 --> 00:10:27,100 .. I missed the last tram home, so I... 146 00:10:28,060 --> 00:10:29,500 .. slept. 147 00:10:29,660 --> 00:10:31,490 I'll get back to work, sir. 148 00:10:31,540 --> 00:10:33,890 You might want to put some clothes on first. 149 00:10:33,940 --> 00:10:36,480 You're required at Miss Fisher's. 150 00:10:37,660 --> 00:10:39,260 Some clothes. 151 00:10:39,460 --> 00:10:41,490 You said you discovered this boy in bushland. 152 00:10:41,540 --> 00:10:44,700 Was there a lake or a pond nearby? 153 00:10:44,860 --> 00:10:46,530 Not near the hospital, no. 154 00:10:46,580 --> 00:10:49,210 Odd, because this is definitely a duck feather. 155 00:10:49,260 --> 00:10:51,530 Mary Maddison, that health-van nurse, said 156 00:10:51,580 --> 00:10:54,250 his proper name was Barnaby Parkins. 157 00:10:54,300 --> 00:10:56,650 Maybe there were ducks near where he was living. 158 00:10:56,700 --> 00:10:58,890 I don't think any of them have a proper home, Hugh. 159 00:10:58,940 --> 00:11:00,770 Paddy was starving when he knocked on our door. 160 00:11:00,820 --> 00:11:04,700 And I hate to think when he last had a bath. 161 00:11:05,820 --> 00:11:08,290 When did you last have a shave, Hugh? 162 00:11:08,340 --> 00:11:09,900 Oh, I, ah... 163 00:11:10,100 --> 00:11:12,490 .. I missed my turn in the bathroom this morning. 164 00:11:12,540 --> 00:11:16,580 It's the problem with families, Dottie - overcrowding. 165 00:11:16,740 --> 00:11:18,820 Which makes me think, 166 00:11:19,020 --> 00:11:22,500 it's not the best idea to move into the bungalow once we're married. 167 00:11:22,700 --> 00:11:25,860 We agreed with your mother that we'd live there. I've already made the curtains. 168 00:11:26,060 --> 00:11:30,260 I know, I know. It's just, I still think it's best that we rent. 169 00:11:30,460 --> 00:11:34,500 If we do that, we'll never save up enough for a house of our own. 170 00:11:34,700 --> 00:11:37,490 ~ What if we stay in the bungalow for a short time? ~ No. 171 00:11:37,540 --> 00:11:39,730 ~ I'll find a way. ~ (Door opens) 172 00:11:39,780 --> 00:11:43,060 I'm the breadwinner, and it's my job to provide. 173 00:11:43,260 --> 00:11:47,220 ~ Good morning, Hugh. ~ Morning, Miss. That's a lovely dress. 174 00:11:47,380 --> 00:11:49,320 Oh, thank you, Hugh. 175 00:11:49,380 --> 00:11:52,290 Paddy's agreed to be our house guest while I'm in his employ. 176 00:11:52,340 --> 00:11:55,130 I think that's a very good idea. I'll make up the guest room. 177 00:11:55,180 --> 00:11:56,930 We're heading back to Collingwood to collect his things 178 00:11:56,980 --> 00:11:58,410 as soon as I get changed. 179 00:11:58,460 --> 00:12:00,130 Paddy, this is Constable Collins. 180 00:12:00,180 --> 00:12:02,980 If you treat him nicely, he won't bite. 181 00:12:05,660 --> 00:12:09,260 Help yourself to as much as you like, Paddy. 182 00:12:09,460 --> 00:12:11,890 Well, you've fallen on your feet, haven't you? 183 00:12:11,940 --> 00:12:14,490 ~ When was the last time you ate? ~ This morning. 184 00:12:14,540 --> 00:12:17,410 Well, you're doing a lot better than me. 185 00:12:20,700 --> 00:12:22,140 Yeah. 186 00:12:25,580 --> 00:12:27,020 Ooh. 187 00:12:27,180 --> 00:12:28,500 Ooh! 188 00:12:29,980 --> 00:12:31,420 Ooh. 189 00:12:34,340 --> 00:12:37,060 Paddy's brother Ned is about 5'2", 190 00:12:37,260 --> 00:12:40,170 sandy hair, blue eyes, should be wearing the Bottle Top Boy symbol. 191 00:12:40,220 --> 00:12:42,290 Whistle if you see him. 192 00:12:45,020 --> 00:12:48,260 The more things change, the more they stay the same. 193 00:12:48,460 --> 00:12:51,260 Don't worry, Miss, I'll look after you. 194 00:12:52,340 --> 00:12:55,540 Come back, you rotten little thing! Come back! 195 00:12:55,700 --> 00:12:57,290 For Christ's sake! 196 00:12:57,340 --> 00:12:59,650 That lot'll nick anything. Lysol soap! I ask you. 197 00:12:59,700 --> 00:13:01,290 He won't be needing this. 198 00:13:01,340 --> 00:13:04,540 You're Dr Macmillan's friend. Mary Maddison. 199 00:13:04,740 --> 00:13:07,170 Phryne Fisher. My assistant, Dorothy Williams. 200 00:13:07,220 --> 00:13:08,490 Hello. 201 00:13:08,580 --> 00:13:11,060 Perhaps you know Paddy? 202 00:13:11,220 --> 00:13:12,700 Thank you. 203 00:13:12,900 --> 00:13:14,930 Any news on what's happened to Badger? 204 00:13:14,980 --> 00:13:18,780 None as yet. But Paddy's employed me to find his brother. 205 00:13:18,940 --> 00:13:21,050 I believe you know Ned as well? 206 00:13:21,100 --> 00:13:23,060 Not Neddy too? 207 00:13:23,260 --> 00:13:26,340 I was worried sick when you two didn't show for breakfast. 208 00:13:26,540 --> 00:13:28,850 You run the health van for the hospital. 209 00:13:28,900 --> 00:13:30,370 You provide meals as well? 210 00:13:30,420 --> 00:13:32,010 Not officially. 211 00:13:32,060 --> 00:13:34,450 No, I've been a volunteer's aide since the war. 212 00:13:34,500 --> 00:13:37,500 Let me tell you, if I didn't give them a feed every now and then 213 00:13:37,660 --> 00:13:39,130 they'd never let me near them. 214 00:13:39,180 --> 00:13:42,090 When was the last time you saw either of the boys? 215 00:13:42,140 --> 00:13:45,620 Ah, I'd have to check my book. Come with me. 216 00:13:48,420 --> 00:13:50,760 Badger was doing so well too. 217 00:13:50,940 --> 00:13:54,180 Just got a clean bill of health from the hospital on his pneumonia. 218 00:13:54,380 --> 00:13:56,450 Paddy, you said your things were here. 219 00:13:56,500 --> 00:13:58,700 Yeah, back in the stables. 220 00:13:59,340 --> 00:14:01,580 I'll go with him, Miss. 221 00:14:01,740 --> 00:14:03,260 Poor tyke. 222 00:14:03,460 --> 00:14:06,820 They all sleep out there, but I turn a blind eye. 223 00:14:07,020 --> 00:14:10,340 Where else are they gonna keep warm? (Sighs) 224 00:14:10,540 --> 00:14:13,740 G'day, Archie. You're not on your bicycle today? 225 00:14:13,940 --> 00:14:16,850 ~ No, me knees are giving me grief. ~ That's no good. 226 00:14:16,900 --> 00:14:18,970 Thanking you. And, ah... 227 00:14:19,060 --> 00:14:23,260 .. you can take this Lysol soap back to where it came from. 228 00:14:26,340 --> 00:14:27,880 Here we go. 229 00:14:27,980 --> 00:14:32,940 I gave Badger a lice check and kerosene wash three days ago. 230 00:14:33,100 --> 00:14:34,890 Riddled with them. 231 00:14:34,940 --> 00:14:38,060 And Paddy's brother refused one on the same day. 232 00:14:39,380 --> 00:14:42,620 What about Jimmy, are the cops looking for him too? 233 00:14:42,820 --> 00:14:45,060 ~ Jimmy? ~ Yeah. 234 00:14:45,260 --> 00:14:48,460 He disappeared over a week ago. Not even a goodbye. 235 00:14:55,500 --> 00:14:57,460 Is that all, Paddy? 236 00:14:58,700 --> 00:15:00,140 (Sighs) 237 00:15:00,300 --> 00:15:02,620 This looks too big for you. 238 00:15:02,820 --> 00:15:05,560 ~ It was my dad's. ~ (Footsteps approach) 239 00:15:07,620 --> 00:15:10,250 Paddy just told them the news, Miss. 240 00:15:10,300 --> 00:15:13,090 Thank you, Dot. Why don't you take Paddy home and get him settled in? 241 00:15:13,140 --> 00:15:14,940 I can manage now. 242 00:15:22,860 --> 00:15:28,300 Now, you've all heard Badger is dead, and Ned is still missing. 243 00:15:28,500 --> 00:15:31,540 If anyone knows anything, it would be better to tell it to me now 244 00:15:31,700 --> 00:15:33,900 before the police find out. 245 00:15:41,660 --> 00:15:45,660 What about Mr Archie Woods, from the hospital, do you know him? 246 00:15:45,820 --> 00:15:48,660 Badger used to do odd jobs for him. 247 00:15:54,180 --> 00:15:55,980 Who's the smoker? 248 00:16:09,820 --> 00:16:14,220 Ah, sir, I've been meaning to talk to you about my... 249 00:16:15,260 --> 00:16:18,420 .. ah, career in the police force. 250 00:16:18,580 --> 00:16:20,420 Yes? 251 00:16:20,620 --> 00:16:24,180 There's a junior-detective position opening up at City Central. 252 00:16:24,380 --> 00:16:28,460 They're looking for someone with intelligence and enterprise, 253 00:16:28,660 --> 00:16:32,700 and I was hoping you could give me more of a running with this case 254 00:16:32,860 --> 00:16:35,740 and maybe write me a reference. 255 00:16:35,940 --> 00:16:38,050 Is there something you're unhappy with, Collins? 256 00:16:38,100 --> 00:16:39,770 No, not at all, sir! Not at all. 257 00:16:39,820 --> 00:16:41,970 It's just, the salary is £5.6s a week, 258 00:16:42,020 --> 00:16:44,930 which is quite a substantial improvement on my current position. 259 00:16:44,980 --> 00:16:47,290 I can see that. But are you willing to be transferred? 260 00:16:47,340 --> 00:16:48,820 No, sir. 261 00:16:48,980 --> 00:16:50,860 But I've... 262 00:16:51,020 --> 00:16:53,020 It's just that I've... 263 00:16:55,020 --> 00:16:57,330 ~ It's complicated, sir. There's... ~ (Door creaks open) 264 00:16:57,380 --> 00:17:02,660 Inspector Robinson? Col Richards, gang leader of the Bottle Top Boys. 265 00:17:02,860 --> 00:17:06,060 G'day, Col. Still take four sugars in your tea? 266 00:17:07,620 --> 00:17:12,500 Badger was killed a week after he robbed a house in South Yarra. 267 00:17:12,660 --> 00:17:15,140 Did you send him on that job? 268 00:17:17,380 --> 00:17:21,260 Perhaps this might jog your memory. I saw you drop it. 269 00:17:22,300 --> 00:17:23,930 You're not pinning this on me. 270 00:17:23,980 --> 00:17:27,100 Well, you had the opportunity and a likely weapon. 271 00:17:27,300 --> 00:17:30,620 I never sent Badger to that house, I never even seen him that night. 272 00:17:30,820 --> 00:17:33,920 Is he working for himself or for someone else? 273 00:17:35,620 --> 00:17:40,380 So, he was moonlighting, a gang member gone rogue. 274 00:17:40,540 --> 00:17:42,610 Now we have a motive too. 275 00:17:42,660 --> 00:17:45,860 Did you want to make an example of him to the other boys? 276 00:17:46,020 --> 00:17:48,140 I didn't kill Badger. 277 00:17:48,340 --> 00:17:53,020 If you've got no way of proving it, you can't keep me here. 278 00:17:53,180 --> 00:17:55,260 You can go for now. 279 00:17:55,420 --> 00:17:57,490 We're keeping the knife. 280 00:18:09,500 --> 00:18:13,940 Badger was working for Archie Woods doing odd jobs. 281 00:18:14,140 --> 00:18:15,890 Those bullseyes wouldn't have lasted a minute 282 00:18:15,940 --> 00:18:17,410 in the pocket of a hungry boy, 283 00:18:17,460 --> 00:18:19,690 so he must have seen Archie not long before he died. 284 00:18:19,740 --> 00:18:22,770 I'm loath to harass a man like that unless we're sure. 285 00:18:22,820 --> 00:18:24,160 So am I. 286 00:18:26,340 --> 00:18:30,980 But perhaps Mr Woods needs help now that he's lost his messenger boy. 287 00:18:44,700 --> 00:18:47,240 Will it get anyone else in strife? 288 00:18:47,300 --> 00:18:49,770 Only the person who hurt Badger. 289 00:18:50,620 --> 00:18:53,300 And who might have hurt Ned? 290 00:18:53,460 --> 00:18:55,130 Let's hope not. 291 00:18:57,740 --> 00:18:59,280 Hey, Mister? 292 00:19:01,460 --> 00:19:03,050 What do you want? 293 00:19:03,100 --> 00:19:05,210 I'm all out of lollies, if that's what you're after. 294 00:19:05,260 --> 00:19:07,820 I'm a friend of Badger's. 295 00:19:07,980 --> 00:19:10,130 I was a friend of Badger's. 296 00:19:10,180 --> 00:19:12,930 He told me he used to do some jobs for you. 297 00:19:12,980 --> 00:19:15,980 I was wondering if I could do those jobs now. 298 00:19:16,100 --> 00:19:17,730 I don't know what you're talking about. 299 00:19:17,780 --> 00:19:21,940 I'm fast and I'm good and I don't charge much, 300 00:19:22,140 --> 00:19:25,580 maybe just enough to get a pie and that's all. 301 00:19:29,580 --> 00:19:31,180 Come with me. 302 00:19:37,140 --> 00:19:39,890 He said he'd give me threepence for each delivery. 303 00:19:39,940 --> 00:19:41,940 Thank you, Paddy. 304 00:19:42,100 --> 00:19:45,300 Can you please wait for me outside? 305 00:19:45,500 --> 00:19:49,300 Now, I expected to find necklaces and silverware, 306 00:19:49,460 --> 00:19:50,890 not vials of morphine. 307 00:19:50,940 --> 00:19:52,980 But they're all there. 308 00:19:58,020 --> 00:19:59,690 Help yourself. 309 00:20:00,540 --> 00:20:02,820 Oh, Miss Fisher... 310 00:20:02,980 --> 00:20:04,490 It's water. 311 00:20:04,540 --> 00:20:07,650 He's been replacing the contents to avoid suspicion. 312 00:20:07,700 --> 00:20:09,730 Just wait till Lady Granville gets wind of this. 313 00:20:09,780 --> 00:20:12,380 I won't be rushing to tell her. 314 00:20:16,220 --> 00:20:20,180 We won't be charging you, Archie. Let's just keep this between us. 315 00:20:20,380 --> 00:20:23,460 Right now, we just want to know about Badger. 316 00:20:24,860 --> 00:20:27,940 Alright. I sent him on a job the day before 317 00:20:28,140 --> 00:20:30,250 he was meant to come back with the cash. 318 00:20:30,300 --> 00:20:31,690 What happened, did something go wrong? 319 00:20:31,740 --> 00:20:34,290 Another digger put one over on him, 320 00:20:34,340 --> 00:20:36,450 paid him in metals, told him it was real gold. 321 00:20:36,500 --> 00:20:38,130 So you were angry at Badger? 322 00:20:38,180 --> 00:20:39,850 Yeah, of course I was! 323 00:20:39,900 --> 00:20:41,850 He was always letting people pay with bits of rubbish, 324 00:20:41,900 --> 00:20:44,450 then I've got to go flog 'em to the pawnbroker for a song. 325 00:20:44,500 --> 00:20:47,090 ~ How angry were you, Archie? ~ He riled me up! 326 00:20:47,140 --> 00:20:49,970 It wasn't all one way. He had a mouth on him, that kid. 327 00:20:50,020 --> 00:20:52,650 Did he threaten to tell the hospital what you were doing? 328 00:20:52,700 --> 00:20:56,500 I should never have trusted him. Look, I just want to be left alone. 329 00:20:56,700 --> 00:20:59,290 ~ Just get out. Everyone, get out! ~ Archie, calm down. 330 00:20:59,340 --> 00:21:01,770 Archie, you need to tell us what happened, even if it's bad. 331 00:21:01,820 --> 00:21:04,370 ~ No! ~ Is everything alright, Doctor? 332 00:21:04,420 --> 00:21:05,860 (Screams) 333 00:21:06,060 --> 00:21:08,050 ~ You're not taking me alive! ~ Archie, no! 334 00:21:08,100 --> 00:21:09,780 (Shouts) 335 00:21:28,780 --> 00:21:30,220 Leave me! 336 00:21:31,860 --> 00:21:34,060 It's over now, Archie. 337 00:21:35,100 --> 00:21:36,970 It's over now. Shh. 338 00:22:07,340 --> 00:22:10,580 I can't interview him in this state. 339 00:22:10,780 --> 00:22:13,450 Dr Macmillan's given him something to calm him down. 340 00:22:13,500 --> 00:22:15,780 Poor man. 341 00:22:15,980 --> 00:22:19,780 I've asked for a comparison of the bayonet with Badger's wound, 342 00:22:19,980 --> 00:22:22,090 but it doesn't look good for Mr Woods. 343 00:22:22,140 --> 00:22:25,220 If Badger was threatening to reveal his drug theft, 344 00:22:25,380 --> 00:22:26,850 he had an obvious motive. 345 00:22:26,900 --> 00:22:30,060 I wonder if Mary Maddison is one of his customers. 346 00:22:30,260 --> 00:22:32,770 He delivered a parcel to her at the health van. 347 00:22:32,820 --> 00:22:34,620 Hospital supplies? 348 00:22:34,740 --> 00:22:37,730 She gave him a smaller package in return, maybe cash. 349 00:22:37,780 --> 00:22:41,500 Whatever it is, there's something going on. 350 00:22:41,660 --> 00:22:43,890 What happened to your scarf? 351 00:22:43,940 --> 00:22:47,500 Oh, Archie Woods. Still, it's better than puncturing my throat. 352 00:22:49,620 --> 00:22:51,370 Looks like he made an attempt. 353 00:22:51,420 --> 00:22:53,220 No, it's nothing. 354 00:22:56,620 --> 00:23:00,100 I'm sure he's not the first man who wanted to wring my neck. 355 00:23:01,140 --> 00:23:02,580 No? 356 00:23:04,980 --> 00:23:07,050 (Approaching footsteps) 357 00:23:07,220 --> 00:23:09,050 ~ Sorry, Miss. ~ (Clears throat) 358 00:23:09,100 --> 00:23:10,530 Dot, where are you off to? 359 00:23:10,580 --> 00:23:12,570 Hugh's taking me to the pictures. 360 00:23:12,620 --> 00:23:15,860 He didn't tell you? He's taking an extra shift tonight 361 00:23:16,020 --> 00:23:18,010 to impress the Chief Commissioner. 362 00:23:18,060 --> 00:23:21,220 ~ Why? ~ I assume it's to do with this promotion he's chasing 363 00:23:21,380 --> 00:23:22,810 at City Central. 364 00:23:22,860 --> 00:23:24,530 What promotion? 365 00:23:29,020 --> 00:23:30,490 Excuse me! 366 00:23:30,660 --> 00:23:35,500 I'm looking for one of the Bottle Top Boys, a boy named Ned. 367 00:23:35,660 --> 00:23:37,460 Oh! Cheeky... Hey! 368 00:23:43,660 --> 00:23:45,980 More tea, Mr Paddy? 369 00:23:46,180 --> 00:23:50,420 Yes, please, Mr B. This brew's even better than your last one. 370 00:23:50,620 --> 00:23:54,380 Dorothy! I thought you were supposed to be at the pictures. 371 00:23:54,540 --> 00:23:56,420 Hugh had to work. 372 00:23:56,620 --> 00:24:00,300 So I'll be able to work on your jumper. 373 00:24:00,500 --> 00:24:02,130 How much longer do you reckon it'll take? 374 00:24:02,180 --> 00:24:04,170 I need to get back out and look for Ned. 375 00:24:04,220 --> 00:24:06,290 There's a fair bit of work involved. 376 00:24:06,340 --> 00:24:10,860 I've had to unravel your old jumper and knit a new one your size. 377 00:24:11,020 --> 00:24:12,610 I'll give you till tomorrow. 378 00:24:12,660 --> 00:24:15,010 Well, that's very generous of you. 379 00:24:15,060 --> 00:24:17,170 But right now you should be in bed, young man. 380 00:24:17,220 --> 00:24:18,820 Go on, scoot. 381 00:24:26,180 --> 00:24:30,580 Hugh certainly is spending a lot of time on this case. 382 00:24:30,780 --> 00:24:32,930 I just found out he's chasing a promotion 383 00:24:32,980 --> 00:24:34,930 at another police station. 384 00:24:34,980 --> 00:24:37,210 Well, that's not such a bad thing. 385 00:24:37,260 --> 00:24:39,450 But why would Hugh leave Inspector Robinson, 386 00:24:39,500 --> 00:24:41,090 even for a better job with more money, 387 00:24:41,140 --> 00:24:43,450 and why doesn't the Inspector stop him? 388 00:24:43,500 --> 00:24:46,370 Hugh must do what he thinks is right, Dorothy. 389 00:24:46,420 --> 00:24:48,690 And Inspector Robinson would never stop him, 390 00:24:48,740 --> 00:24:50,890 just as Miss Fisher would never stop you 391 00:24:50,940 --> 00:24:54,580 from pursuing your dreams, even if she missed you terribly. 392 00:24:54,780 --> 00:24:56,890 I just wish Hugh had shared his dreams with me 393 00:24:56,940 --> 00:24:59,690 instead of hearing about them from the Inspector. 394 00:24:59,740 --> 00:25:02,280 Perhaps he wanted to surprise you. 395 00:25:05,820 --> 00:25:08,810 PHONOGRAPH: ♪ BESSIE SMITH: Nobody Knows When You're Down And Out 396 00:25:08,860 --> 00:25:11,400 Come in and tell me what's wrong. 397 00:25:11,500 --> 00:25:14,170 Maddie Granville heard about Archie. 398 00:25:14,220 --> 00:25:16,490 She's announced to the entire Ladies Auxiliary 399 00:25:16,540 --> 00:25:19,130 that he's been locked up for murder. 400 00:25:19,180 --> 00:25:21,170 I hope you told her that he's only being questioned. 401 00:25:21,220 --> 00:25:23,540 So, he hasn't been charged? 402 00:25:23,740 --> 00:25:26,090 ~ That's a relief. ~ But if he is charged, 403 00:25:26,140 --> 00:25:29,740 it would help us enormously if it didn't happen until after tomorrow. 404 00:25:29,940 --> 00:25:32,010 That's when the Ladies Auxiliary make their final decision 405 00:25:32,060 --> 00:25:34,730 on funding the war victims' program. 406 00:25:34,780 --> 00:25:36,100 So... 407 00:25:36,300 --> 00:25:41,060 .. it's alright if he's hanged,... just not yet. 408 00:25:41,220 --> 00:25:43,170 No-one wants him to hang, 409 00:25:43,220 --> 00:25:45,610 but we are talking about one life compared to a program 410 00:25:45,660 --> 00:25:47,730 that benefits hundreds of lives. 411 00:25:47,780 --> 00:25:50,010 I keep forgetting you're a scientist. 412 00:25:50,060 --> 00:25:52,370 Here's to the death of medical progress. 413 00:25:52,420 --> 00:25:56,980 You could try one last-ditch remedy, Dr Harcourt. 414 00:25:57,140 --> 00:25:58,810 It's called socialising. 415 00:25:58,860 --> 00:26:01,650 Lady Granville might be opposed to your war victims' program, 416 00:26:01,700 --> 00:26:03,450 but she's certainly not opposed to your charms, 417 00:26:03,500 --> 00:26:06,050 neither are the other ladies. I try not to encourage them. 418 00:26:06,100 --> 00:26:07,730 Well, that will only make you more attractive. 419 00:26:07,780 --> 00:26:11,420 ~ Are all women so contrary? ~ Without exception. 420 00:26:11,620 --> 00:26:14,130 You just need to give them a little hope. 421 00:26:14,180 --> 00:26:16,370 Accept an invitation or two. 422 00:26:16,420 --> 00:26:19,020 Or perhaps offer one. 423 00:26:19,220 --> 00:26:21,490 Care to join me for supper tonight, Miss Fisher? 424 00:26:21,540 --> 00:26:23,940 You ARE a fast learner. 425 00:26:24,140 --> 00:26:26,530 Excuse me, Miss. Did Paddy sneak down here? 426 00:26:26,580 --> 00:26:28,250 I thought he was in bed. 427 00:26:28,300 --> 00:26:29,700 So did I. 428 00:26:47,420 --> 00:26:48,890 (Rustling) 429 00:26:50,180 --> 00:26:51,720 Who's there? 430 00:26:53,020 --> 00:26:54,570 Police! Stop! 431 00:26:54,620 --> 00:26:56,660 Hey! Come here! 432 00:26:57,700 --> 00:27:00,100 Get up. Get up! 433 00:27:00,260 --> 00:27:01,690 Empty your pockets. 434 00:27:01,740 --> 00:27:04,140 Empty your pockets, Paddy, now! 435 00:27:13,980 --> 00:27:16,520 Is that your brother, is that Ned? 436 00:27:16,620 --> 00:27:18,420 That's Jimmy. 437 00:27:27,620 --> 00:27:29,930 They've taken Jimmy to the hospital. 438 00:27:29,980 --> 00:27:32,170 We need to find out what happened to him. 439 00:27:32,220 --> 00:27:35,380 Jimmy wasn't like one of us. 440 00:27:35,580 --> 00:27:38,650 He lived on the streets but he still had his mum. 441 00:27:38,700 --> 00:27:43,060 He joined the gang so he could make money for her. 442 00:27:43,220 --> 00:27:45,010 Will someone let her know? 443 00:27:45,060 --> 00:27:48,540 Of course. Don't worry about her. Don't worry about Ned either. 444 00:27:48,740 --> 00:27:51,680 ~ We'll find him. ~ I know Ned's still alive. 445 00:27:53,540 --> 00:27:56,180 And I didn't steal that necklace. 446 00:27:57,220 --> 00:28:01,660 Ned left it for me in the drainpipes at the back of the stables. 447 00:28:01,860 --> 00:28:04,450 It's our secret place where we hide things for each other, 448 00:28:04,500 --> 00:28:05,930 and nobody else knows. 449 00:28:05,980 --> 00:28:07,570 What necklace? 450 00:28:07,620 --> 00:28:11,700 It's one of the items Badger stole from the Como Avenue house. 451 00:28:11,860 --> 00:28:14,300 I found it in Paddy's pocket. 452 00:28:16,380 --> 00:28:18,580 It's over now, Archie. 453 00:28:21,020 --> 00:28:24,220 Perhaps Badger wasn't working alone that night. 454 00:29:35,780 --> 00:29:37,850 Can I be of assistance? 455 00:29:39,260 --> 00:29:42,820 The neighbours said they heard someone poking around in here. 456 00:29:44,020 --> 00:29:47,140 I'm still looking for Ned. I thought I saw something in here. 457 00:29:47,300 --> 00:29:49,970 There's not a lot of places to hide. 458 00:29:50,980 --> 00:29:53,900 These are very beautiful earrings. 459 00:29:54,060 --> 00:29:56,180 Where did you get them? 460 00:29:56,380 --> 00:29:59,680 They're just paste, I'm afraid. They were a gift. 461 00:30:02,260 --> 00:30:06,260 Not exactly a gift. I bought them off one of the boys as a favour. 462 00:30:06,460 --> 00:30:09,450 His mother had passed, and he was selling off her things. 463 00:30:09,500 --> 00:30:11,970 Well, unless his mother lived in Como, 464 00:30:12,020 --> 00:30:14,890 I think you'll find that they're stolen property, 465 00:30:14,940 --> 00:30:18,620 perhaps along with the rest of these gifts. 466 00:30:22,420 --> 00:30:25,620 The earrings are a match for a police listing. 467 00:30:27,660 --> 00:30:29,900 Alright, I had my doubts. 468 00:30:30,100 --> 00:30:33,980 I never asked any questions, so I never knew for sure. 469 00:30:34,180 --> 00:30:38,700 And I only ever did it to make more money for the health van. 470 00:30:38,860 --> 00:30:40,370 What about Mr Archibald Woods - 471 00:30:40,420 --> 00:30:42,890 what does he have to do with this little cottage industry? 472 00:30:42,940 --> 00:30:45,410 Nothing bad, he just pawns them for me. 473 00:30:45,460 --> 00:30:47,210 And who steals them for you? 474 00:30:47,260 --> 00:30:50,620 I never knew anything was stolen, I told you. 475 00:30:50,820 --> 00:30:54,980 But if it were stolen, who do you think would have done it? 476 00:30:57,980 --> 00:31:00,380 Col Richards is the ringleader. 477 00:31:09,980 --> 00:31:12,210 Never even seen them jewels before. 478 00:31:12,260 --> 00:31:14,930 Stolen by Badger a week before he died. 479 00:31:14,980 --> 00:31:17,810 Mary Maddison says she got them from you. 480 00:31:17,860 --> 00:31:19,420 She's lying. 481 00:31:19,620 --> 00:31:21,570 Now another member of your gang shows up dead. 482 00:31:21,620 --> 00:31:23,850 Was Jimmy moonlighting as well, Col? 483 00:31:23,900 --> 00:31:25,220 Jimmy? 484 00:31:25,380 --> 00:31:27,380 His body was dumped. 485 00:31:27,540 --> 00:31:29,210 (Knock on door) 486 00:31:30,380 --> 00:31:32,980 Sir, I thought you should see this. 487 00:31:33,060 --> 00:31:34,930 Thank you, Collins. 488 00:31:36,500 --> 00:31:40,100 The bayonet is not a match for Badger's wound. 489 00:31:40,260 --> 00:31:42,210 You can release Mr Woods, Collins. 490 00:31:42,260 --> 00:31:45,090 And in a report from City Central, it seems that our Col 491 00:31:45,140 --> 00:31:48,780 is the No 0.1 suspect in a recent assault with a deadly weapon, 492 00:31:48,940 --> 00:31:50,680 to wit, a knife. 493 00:31:51,780 --> 00:31:55,740 That knife you had earlier is no weapon for a gang leader. 494 00:31:55,900 --> 00:31:58,010 Where's your real knife, Col? 495 00:31:58,060 --> 00:32:00,900 It's Mary Maddison's word against mine. 496 00:32:01,100 --> 00:32:04,140 What makes you think she's such an angel? 497 00:32:26,340 --> 00:32:28,450 What on earth's going on, Collins? 498 00:32:28,500 --> 00:32:31,540 What are you doing, sleeping in the police car? 499 00:32:33,100 --> 00:32:36,580 Ah, because the cells are full, sir. 500 00:32:36,780 --> 00:32:39,170 Why aren't you sleeping in your own bed? 501 00:32:39,220 --> 00:32:41,260 I can't. 502 00:32:41,460 --> 00:32:45,540 My mother threw me out after I converted for the wedding. 503 00:32:45,740 --> 00:32:48,130 Couldn't bear having a tyke under her roof, she said. 504 00:32:48,180 --> 00:32:50,300 Does Dot know? 505 00:32:50,460 --> 00:32:51,890 I don't want her to know. 506 00:32:51,940 --> 00:32:54,700 We'll be right back where we were, 507 00:32:54,900 --> 00:32:57,970 with her family trying to convert me, my family trying to convert her. 508 00:32:58,020 --> 00:33:00,960 Dot'll want to call off the whole wedding! 509 00:33:03,500 --> 00:33:08,580 It's why I need this promotion, sir - to buy a place of my own. 510 00:33:11,620 --> 00:33:13,940 Ah, I... 511 00:33:14,140 --> 00:33:16,450 .. I went back to the stables and found this 512 00:33:16,500 --> 00:33:19,130 stashed where Paddy said Ned left him things. 513 00:33:19,180 --> 00:33:24,140 There's dried blood on it and what looks like a fingerprint. 514 00:33:24,300 --> 00:33:26,820 Ah, and another thing. 515 00:33:27,020 --> 00:33:30,460 This report came through from Dr Macmillan last night after you left. 516 00:33:30,660 --> 00:33:34,700 The second boy, Jimmy, died a week ago from septicaemia. 517 00:33:34,900 --> 00:33:38,260 ~ From what? ~ Infected knife wounds, sir. 518 00:33:38,420 --> 00:33:40,940 Excellent work, Collins. 519 00:33:41,100 --> 00:33:42,770 Thank you, sir. 520 00:33:44,260 --> 00:33:47,560 PHONOGRAPH: ♪ BENNIE MOTEN: Somebody Stole My Gal 521 00:33:59,380 --> 00:34:03,060 I'm beginning to believe he'll secure that funding after all. 522 00:34:03,260 --> 00:34:05,650 ~ Even Paddy's turning on the charm. ~ Mm! 523 00:34:05,700 --> 00:34:07,410 You'll be pleased to know, Miss Fisher, 524 00:34:07,460 --> 00:34:10,090 I have now accepted two luncheon invitations, 525 00:34:10,140 --> 00:34:13,010 a soiree and a tea dance - whatever the hell that is. 526 00:34:13,060 --> 00:34:16,180 That's very brave of you, Doctor. 527 00:34:16,380 --> 00:34:19,130 Especially when none of them are the companion of my choice. 528 00:34:19,180 --> 00:34:20,730 (Phone rings) 529 00:34:20,780 --> 00:34:23,730 Are you any closer to finding out who's killing these boys? 530 00:34:23,780 --> 00:34:27,820 It could be a simple case of gang warfare, 531 00:34:28,020 --> 00:34:31,460 but I'd think twice about having Mary Maddison run your health van for you. 532 00:34:31,660 --> 00:34:34,410 Excuse me, Miss, the Inspector has telephoned. 533 00:34:34,460 --> 00:34:36,330 It's poor Mr Woods. 534 00:34:37,820 --> 00:34:39,260 Jack? 535 00:34:47,060 --> 00:34:50,000 The hospital staff found him this morning. 536 00:34:50,180 --> 00:34:51,970 ~ Poor Archie. ~ Liquid morphine. 537 00:34:52,020 --> 00:34:53,650 There are other empty bottles. 538 00:34:53,700 --> 00:34:56,650 It looks like it was self-administered - an overdose. 539 00:34:56,700 --> 00:34:59,300 Or somebody wants us to think that. 540 00:35:02,580 --> 00:35:04,020 Good God. 541 00:35:06,020 --> 00:35:08,930 Looks like an infection. The tissue's necrotic. 542 00:35:08,980 --> 00:35:10,850 I performed another graft a week ago. 543 00:35:10,900 --> 00:35:13,440 It looks like it's been rejected. 544 00:35:13,620 --> 00:35:16,580 He must have been in terrible pain. 545 00:35:18,020 --> 00:35:21,260 I'm going to go and break the news to Mary Maddison. 546 00:35:21,420 --> 00:35:23,660 She'll take it hard. 547 00:35:23,820 --> 00:35:25,290 Excuse me. 548 00:35:26,500 --> 00:35:31,660 And Hugh found this last night, hidden behind the stables. 549 00:35:33,860 --> 00:35:35,690 Single-edged blade, 550 00:35:35,740 --> 00:35:39,020 right blade width with some slight serration here. 551 00:35:40,060 --> 00:35:42,380 I'd say that's a match. 552 00:35:44,380 --> 00:35:50,060 Both members of the same gang, both carrying knife wounds and scars. 553 00:35:51,100 --> 00:35:53,460 Jimmy was copping it worse. 554 00:35:54,820 --> 00:35:57,420 It isn't right to die so young. 555 00:35:59,060 --> 00:36:02,300 But it isn't right to live so violently either. 556 00:36:05,140 --> 00:36:08,780 Yes, I've got that number. I'll wait. Thank you. 557 00:36:08,940 --> 00:36:10,970 Do you recognise this, Paddy? 558 00:36:11,020 --> 00:36:13,740 Do you know who it belongs to? 559 00:36:16,660 --> 00:36:19,050 Someone is targeting the boys, Paddy. 560 00:36:19,100 --> 00:36:21,690 Badger and Jimmy are gone, but we need to find who it is 561 00:36:21,740 --> 00:36:25,220 and put them away before they can hurt anyone else. 562 00:36:28,780 --> 00:36:30,650 It was one of Col's. 563 00:36:30,700 --> 00:36:32,340 Thank you. 564 00:36:33,380 --> 00:36:35,780 And what about my brother? 565 00:36:35,980 --> 00:36:39,860 What about your special place, where he left you the necklace? 566 00:36:40,020 --> 00:36:41,860 At the stables? 567 00:36:42,060 --> 00:36:44,370 I think it's time that you left Ned something in return. 568 00:36:44,420 --> 00:36:46,410 Some of those cheese scones? 569 00:36:46,460 --> 00:36:49,340 Good idea. Come on. 570 00:36:49,540 --> 00:36:53,900 Yes, thank you. I'll let the Inspector know. Goodbye. 571 00:36:54,100 --> 00:36:56,290 Sir, we've just had a report through - 572 00:36:56,340 --> 00:36:58,090 the bloody fingerprints on the knife, 573 00:36:58,140 --> 00:37:00,340 they're not Col Richards'. 574 00:37:07,220 --> 00:37:10,170 What if he doesn't show? What if someone got to him? 575 00:37:10,220 --> 00:37:12,460 Let's just wait and see. 576 00:37:16,860 --> 00:37:18,400 That's him! 577 00:37:24,020 --> 00:37:25,580 Ned, Ned! 578 00:37:25,780 --> 00:37:27,320 ~ Paddy! ~ Ned! 579 00:37:28,860 --> 00:37:32,060 ~ Stay where you are! ~ Why'd you bring someone? Who's she? 580 00:37:32,260 --> 00:37:34,690 Phryne Fisher, the detective from Collingwood. 581 00:37:34,740 --> 00:37:37,530 You shouldn't have done that, Paddy. I can't stay here now. 582 00:37:37,580 --> 00:37:41,260 Ned, you don't need to worry, we know you didn't do it. 583 00:37:41,420 --> 00:37:43,050 HUGH: Stop there! Hey! 584 00:37:43,100 --> 00:37:44,730 Edward O'Connell, you're under arrest 585 00:37:44,780 --> 00:37:47,210 ~ for the murder of Barnaby Parkins, also known as Badger. ~ What?! 586 00:37:47,260 --> 00:37:48,890 ~ Jack, what is this? ~ PADDY: Not true! 587 00:37:48,940 --> 00:37:51,980 Ned's fingerprints were found on the knife. 588 00:37:52,180 --> 00:37:55,620 ~ We matched them to his records. ~ No, Col's the one, and you said so! 589 00:37:55,780 --> 00:37:57,260 No, Paddy! 590 00:37:57,420 --> 00:38:00,220 I didn't mean to, but I done it. 591 00:38:00,380 --> 00:38:02,380 I killed Badger. 592 00:38:05,460 --> 00:38:08,370 ~ Did you bury him here? ~ No. I didn't bring him here. 593 00:38:08,420 --> 00:38:10,490 But Col sent you to find Badger after he discovered 594 00:38:10,540 --> 00:38:12,250 he'd been doing jobs on the side. 595 00:38:12,300 --> 00:38:15,540 He wanted me to put the frighteners on him and he gave me his knife, 596 00:38:15,700 --> 00:38:17,690 said he'd throw me out of the gang 597 00:38:17,740 --> 00:38:20,170 if I didn't put the fear of God into him. 598 00:38:20,220 --> 00:38:22,060 Give it here! 599 00:38:22,220 --> 00:38:23,960 Come and get it! 600 00:38:41,460 --> 00:38:43,460 I just left him there. 601 00:38:45,980 --> 00:38:48,180 Jack, this isn't right. 602 00:38:48,380 --> 00:38:51,490 Ned's confessed to stabbing the boy, his prints are on the knife. 603 00:38:51,540 --> 00:38:53,370 ~ No! ~ I have to take him in. 604 00:38:53,420 --> 00:38:56,210 I thought I could trust you because you were one of us, 605 00:38:56,260 --> 00:38:58,410 but you're not! You're supposed to help. 606 00:38:58,460 --> 00:39:01,540 Now they're gonna hang him, and it's all your fault! I hate you! 607 00:39:01,700 --> 00:39:03,260 Paddy! 608 00:39:03,420 --> 00:39:04,960 Paddy, wait! 609 00:39:11,460 --> 00:39:13,770 ~ Sir... ~ Wait in there for me. 610 00:39:13,820 --> 00:39:16,250 Jack, something's missing. What about Jimmy? 611 00:39:16,300 --> 00:39:18,130 Surely you don't believe Ned did that to him? 612 00:39:18,180 --> 00:39:20,570 ~ Sir, Mary Maddison. ~ What about her? 613 00:39:20,620 --> 00:39:22,170 The Volunteer Aid Detachment New South Wales 614 00:39:22,220 --> 00:39:23,650 don't have a match for Mary Maddison, 615 00:39:23,700 --> 00:39:26,330 but they've been trying to locate a Velma Mary Ferguson 616 00:39:26,380 --> 00:39:27,850 for the last couple of years. 617 00:39:27,900 --> 00:39:30,840 Where's the wanted-persons file, Collins? 618 00:39:34,340 --> 00:39:35,810 Let's see. 619 00:39:37,100 --> 00:39:40,140 Velma Mary Ferguson, wanted for the murder of her husband. 620 00:39:40,340 --> 00:39:44,180 ~ Mary bleaches her hair. ~ What about the scar on her cheek? 621 00:39:44,340 --> 00:39:46,680 She's had a birthmark removed. 622 00:39:52,180 --> 00:39:54,650 The New South Wales Police are on their way to extradite you 623 00:39:54,700 --> 00:39:57,240 for the murder of Arthur Ferguson. 624 00:39:58,420 --> 00:40:00,620 He was a cruel bastard. 625 00:40:01,660 --> 00:40:03,290 Well, you could have left him. 626 00:40:03,340 --> 00:40:05,580 It was self-defence. 627 00:40:05,780 --> 00:40:09,740 How did you really come across those jewels that Badger stole? 628 00:40:09,900 --> 00:40:12,620 Was it Col who sold them to you? 629 00:40:17,260 --> 00:40:20,700 You help us, Velma, and we may be able to help you. 630 00:40:25,380 --> 00:40:29,900 Col had nothing to do with it. I just never liked him. 631 00:40:31,380 --> 00:40:33,050 It was Badger. 632 00:40:35,860 --> 00:40:39,220 He was a cheeky kid, smart. 633 00:40:41,460 --> 00:40:44,580 He did the job for me at Como Avenue, 634 00:40:44,780 --> 00:40:48,180 brought the stuff back to me and I paid him. 635 00:40:49,980 --> 00:40:52,740 That was the last time I saw him. 636 00:40:54,460 --> 00:40:57,060 Your birthmark, you had it removed. 637 00:41:00,180 --> 00:41:02,450 Dr Harcourt helped me out... 638 00:41:03,580 --> 00:41:05,610 .. a favour for a favour. 639 00:41:05,660 --> 00:41:11,060 He gave me a new face, and I was happy to look after his van. 640 00:41:12,540 --> 00:41:14,900 We've been so blind. 641 00:41:21,580 --> 00:41:25,020 Ned has confessed to stabbing Badger but not to burying him. 642 00:41:25,220 --> 00:41:29,500 He was bleeding but very much alive when Ned left him, 643 00:41:29,660 --> 00:41:32,780 which begs a very large question. 644 00:41:32,980 --> 00:41:37,220 Mac, do you mind taking another look at the wound for me? 645 00:41:41,860 --> 00:41:43,450 How lethal does it look? 646 00:41:43,500 --> 00:41:45,040 That's odd. 647 00:41:45,860 --> 00:41:48,130 The position of the wound... 648 00:41:49,580 --> 00:41:53,340 .. it doesn't look like the blade penetrated any major organs. 649 00:41:53,500 --> 00:41:56,460 No? Then what was the cause of death? 650 00:41:57,500 --> 00:42:00,050 Something that didn't leave much of a mark. 651 00:42:00,100 --> 00:42:02,300 So, not strangulation? 652 00:42:03,340 --> 00:42:05,180 No. 653 00:42:05,340 --> 00:42:06,940 What about... 654 00:42:08,060 --> 00:42:11,460 .. suffocation with a feather pillow? 655 00:42:12,660 --> 00:42:16,100 ~ Possibly. Harcourt, I thought... ~ Let's just say 656 00:42:16,300 --> 00:42:19,580 that Badger was suffocated after he was stabbed, 657 00:42:19,740 --> 00:42:21,490 and then he was buried, possibly 658 00:42:21,540 --> 00:42:24,650 by someone a little more able-bodied than young Ned, 659 00:42:24,700 --> 00:42:29,060 which explains how he ended up deceased in a grave, but not why. 660 00:42:29,220 --> 00:42:31,780 The answer lies here. 661 00:42:31,980 --> 00:42:35,980 But Archie died of an accidental overdose. We've established that. 662 00:42:36,140 --> 00:42:38,140 Not without any doubt. 663 00:42:38,340 --> 00:42:42,060 But before he died, you performed a number of skin grafts 664 00:42:42,260 --> 00:42:45,980 in an attempt to repair the damage done to his face. 665 00:42:46,180 --> 00:42:49,460 A successful skin graft requires healthy skin 666 00:42:49,660 --> 00:42:53,300 from elsewhere on the patient's body. Am I right, Mac? 667 00:42:53,460 --> 00:42:55,050 Yes, it does. 668 00:42:55,100 --> 00:42:57,780 But Archie's entire body was burned. 669 00:43:02,020 --> 00:43:04,020 There's no graft site. 670 00:43:04,180 --> 00:43:08,020 Which means the skin for his operations came from somewhere... 671 00:43:08,180 --> 00:43:10,020 Or someone else. 672 00:43:25,140 --> 00:43:30,460 These aren't wounds from a knife fight, are they, Dr Harcourt? 673 00:43:30,660 --> 00:43:33,660 You were using Jimmy and Badger as your guinea pigs. 674 00:43:34,980 --> 00:43:37,050 I didn't have a choice. 675 00:43:38,060 --> 00:43:41,740 Men like Archie, they need skin from other donors, 676 00:43:41,940 --> 00:43:44,570 and I paid the boys, I paid them well. 677 00:43:44,620 --> 00:43:48,300 They knew what they were doing. It was perfectly safe! 678 00:43:48,500 --> 00:43:51,050 But Jimmy didn't take the sulphur like I told him. 679 00:43:51,100 --> 00:43:52,770 No, he didn't. 680 00:43:52,820 --> 00:43:56,620 He lived on the street, in filth, and he was only a child. 681 00:43:56,820 --> 00:43:59,050 He took your money but he forgot about everything else. 682 00:43:59,100 --> 00:44:02,860 ~ What about Badger? ~ Yes, what about Badger? 683 00:44:03,060 --> 00:44:05,730 Did he come to you for help after he was stabbed? 684 00:44:05,780 --> 00:44:08,980 He came to the hospital but he wouldn't let me touch him. 685 00:44:09,180 --> 00:44:12,980 I tried to help him but he just started threatening me. 686 00:44:13,140 --> 00:44:16,140 No! Get off me! Get away! 687 00:44:16,340 --> 00:44:18,810 I'll tell them what you did, I'll tell them everything! 688 00:44:18,860 --> 00:44:20,530 Come back here! 689 00:44:25,020 --> 00:44:26,980 Quiet! Be quiet! 690 00:44:39,380 --> 00:44:42,320 I wasn't going to let him ruin everything, 691 00:44:42,420 --> 00:44:45,130 not after all the years I've spent on my work. 692 00:44:45,180 --> 00:44:48,860 You understand. This kind of surgery, it's revolutionary - 693 00:44:49,060 --> 00:44:52,420 donor skin, perhaps, one day, donor organs! 694 00:44:52,620 --> 00:44:57,420 This is a new frontier, and the rewards surely outweigh the risks. 695 00:44:57,620 --> 00:45:01,340 You said it yourself - one life to save many. 696 00:45:03,380 --> 00:45:05,690 What have you done with Paddy? 697 00:45:05,740 --> 00:45:09,460 I never touched him. I don't know where he is. 698 00:45:09,620 --> 00:45:12,160 What a waste of a brilliant mind. 699 00:45:27,820 --> 00:45:30,290 Oh, I want you to know, Collins, 700 00:45:30,460 --> 00:45:33,530 that I was very impressed with your efforts on this case. 701 00:45:33,580 --> 00:45:35,370 Thank you, sir. You showed great enterprise, 702 00:45:35,420 --> 00:45:38,540 and one day I think you'll make an excellent senior constable. 703 00:45:39,820 --> 00:45:41,700 One day, sir? 704 00:45:41,900 --> 00:45:43,890 I don't think there's any point in applying 705 00:45:43,940 --> 00:45:46,480 for the position at City Central. 706 00:45:47,420 --> 00:45:49,130 You don't think I'm ready? 707 00:45:49,180 --> 00:45:51,330 The job's already gone, Collins, 708 00:45:51,380 --> 00:45:53,930 to the nephew of the Deputy Commissioner. 709 00:45:53,980 --> 00:45:56,980 It's not right, but it's the way it is. 710 00:45:58,420 --> 00:46:03,140 If it's any consolation, I'm very happy you'll be staying here. 711 00:46:04,780 --> 00:46:06,720 Yes, sir. Thank you. 712 00:46:26,260 --> 00:46:28,060 (Door creaks open) 713 00:46:29,500 --> 00:46:31,180 Look out, Hugh! 714 00:46:37,020 --> 00:46:40,050 I know I was upset about missing the pictures the other night, 715 00:46:40,100 --> 00:46:41,770 but I wanted to say that 716 00:46:41,820 --> 00:46:45,300 I will support you in whatever you want to do. 717 00:46:45,460 --> 00:46:47,740 Thank you, Dottie. 718 00:46:47,940 --> 00:46:50,770 You're letting me pursue my dream of working with Miss Fisher, 719 00:46:50,820 --> 00:46:53,740 and you should have your dream as well, 720 00:46:53,940 --> 00:46:57,140 whether it's renting a house or getting a promotion. 721 00:47:00,180 --> 00:47:02,980 Dreams are for dreamers, Dottie. 722 00:47:03,140 --> 00:47:04,810 They're not practical. 723 00:47:04,860 --> 00:47:07,820 But everybody has to have a dream. 724 00:47:07,980 --> 00:47:10,340 Not me. I'm wide awake now. 725 00:47:12,700 --> 00:47:15,700 I'm busy, Dottie, I don't have time to chat. 726 00:47:15,900 --> 00:47:19,300 You don't look busy. Where's the Inspector? 727 00:47:19,500 --> 00:47:21,370 This has nothing to do with the Inspector! 728 00:47:21,420 --> 00:47:24,860 I just told you I'm busy, alright? 729 00:47:39,420 --> 00:47:40,970 Excuse me, sir? 730 00:47:41,020 --> 00:47:42,340 Yes? 731 00:47:45,220 --> 00:47:49,140 I'd like to hand in my resignation from the police force. 732 00:48:21,660 --> 00:48:23,380 (Gasps) 733 00:48:23,540 --> 00:48:26,460 I heard you caught the real killer. 734 00:48:26,620 --> 00:48:29,300 I'm not angry with you anymore. 735 00:48:29,460 --> 00:48:31,730 I'm glad to hear I've been forgiven. 736 00:48:31,780 --> 00:48:33,850 Can I have a go at your gun? 737 00:48:33,900 --> 00:48:35,780 Not on your nelly! 738 00:48:35,980 --> 00:48:37,970 Now clean this up and come downstairs. 739 00:48:38,020 --> 00:48:40,580 I've got a surprise for you. 740 00:48:40,780 --> 00:48:43,720 PHONOGRAPH: ♪ KING OLIVER: Farewell Blues 741 00:48:45,380 --> 00:48:47,620 A perfect fit. 742 00:48:47,780 --> 00:48:49,820 Thank you. 743 00:48:49,980 --> 00:48:51,720 Thank you, Miss. 744 00:48:51,900 --> 00:48:54,850 I had some doubts, but you came good in the end. 745 00:48:54,900 --> 00:48:58,780 And in fact, I was just wondering... 746 00:48:58,980 --> 00:49:01,770 .. when I'm 18, how old are you going to be? 747 00:49:01,820 --> 00:49:03,540 (Door opens) 748 00:49:03,700 --> 00:49:05,500 There he is. 749 00:49:05,660 --> 00:49:08,170 You look like you're off to church. 750 00:49:08,220 --> 00:49:10,050 Now, that's an idea. 751 00:49:10,100 --> 00:49:11,770 ~ Time to go! ~ Oh, no. 752 00:49:11,820 --> 00:49:14,530 We're having lemonade first, it's a celebration. Mr B? 753 00:49:14,580 --> 00:49:16,090 What are your plans now, Ned? 754 00:49:16,140 --> 00:49:18,050 The Inspector said I got a good chance of probation 755 00:49:18,100 --> 00:49:19,570 for what I done to Badger. 756 00:49:19,620 --> 00:49:22,050 He's quitting the Bottle Top Boys and looking for a job. 757 00:49:22,100 --> 00:49:23,980 That's wonderful! 758 00:49:24,180 --> 00:49:27,250 If you've won over the Inspector, you're halfway there. 759 00:49:27,300 --> 00:49:30,420 I'm sure that Mr Butler can put you to work if you have any trouble. 760 00:49:30,620 --> 00:49:33,660 Well, as long as we lock up the silver, Miss. 761 00:49:33,860 --> 00:49:37,020 Come along, boys, I have a job for you. 762 00:49:39,580 --> 00:49:43,900 Don't worry, Dot, I'm sure Hugh will be back on deck in no time. 763 00:49:44,060 --> 00:49:46,540 He talked to you? 764 00:49:46,740 --> 00:49:49,450 Well, I refused to accept his resignation. 765 00:49:49,500 --> 00:49:53,100 Told him to have a think instead. He's been under a lot of strain, 766 00:49:53,300 --> 00:49:56,620 missing out on his promotion and his mother throwing him out 767 00:49:56,780 --> 00:49:58,250 because he's converted. 768 00:49:58,300 --> 00:50:01,660 Fishing would be the perfect thing to clear his head. 769 00:50:01,820 --> 00:50:03,960 His mother threw him out? 770 00:50:04,060 --> 00:50:06,130 How long have you known? 771 00:50:07,740 --> 00:50:11,740 Not long. Ah, I'm sorry, Miss Williams, I thought you knew. 772 00:50:12,780 --> 00:50:15,780 Cake is served in the dining room, everyone. 773 00:50:17,020 --> 00:50:20,340 It's alright, Inspector, it's not your fault. 774 00:50:20,500 --> 00:50:21,970 (Ned laughs) 775 00:50:22,020 --> 00:50:24,890 I hope you're right and Hugh comes to his senses. 776 00:50:24,940 --> 00:50:27,650 He will, if I have anything to do with it. 777 00:50:27,700 --> 00:50:31,580 PADDY: It's true! Young Paddy must be a satisfied customer. 778 00:50:31,780 --> 00:50:34,740 I believe so. He just proposed to me. 779 00:50:35,860 --> 00:50:38,530 Takes a brave man to propose to you. 780 00:50:38,660 --> 00:50:41,340 Or a very foolish one. 781 00:50:41,540 --> 00:50:46,620 I found something for you when we raided Mary's health van. 782 00:50:46,780 --> 00:50:49,250 Am I the receiver of stolen goods? 783 00:50:49,300 --> 00:50:52,580 No, more lost property. 784 00:50:54,540 --> 00:50:56,730 If the owner comes forward, 785 00:50:56,780 --> 00:51:00,540 I'll send them your way. 786 00:51:00,700 --> 00:51:02,900 They can fight me for it. 787 00:51:03,060 --> 00:51:04,600 It's true... 788 00:51:06,140 --> 00:51:10,540 .. about your father hocking your grandmother's brooch. 789 00:51:13,060 --> 00:51:16,700 A lemonade toast to the children we were. 790 00:51:18,420 --> 00:51:20,620 To the adults we've become. 791 00:51:33,620 --> 00:51:35,060 (Screams) 792 00:51:35,220 --> 00:51:36,690 What on earth possessed you 793 00:51:36,740 --> 00:51:38,730 to hand over your home to a women's sanatorium? 794 00:51:38,780 --> 00:51:41,650 It's time to talk directly about Arthur. 795 00:51:41,740 --> 00:51:44,130 Betsy was found dead this morning. 796 00:51:44,180 --> 00:51:46,210 Charred flesh - very distinctive odour. 797 00:51:46,260 --> 00:51:49,370 Your mind always jumps to murder. Have you noticed? 798 00:51:49,420 --> 00:51:51,770 No, please! Stay right where you are. 799 00:51:51,820 --> 00:51:53,410 Say whatever you can to keep her calm. 800 00:51:53,460 --> 00:51:57,700 Knowing a prime suspect to help us with a witness is a first, 801 00:51:57,900 --> 00:51:59,300 ~ even for you. ~ Shh.