1 00:00:35,640 --> 00:00:36,980 Please. 2 00:00:41,520 --> 00:00:43,120 Where is it? 3 00:00:49,840 --> 00:00:52,640 Where's the money? 4 00:00:52,800 --> 00:00:54,140 Please. 5 00:00:55,120 --> 00:00:58,520 Wait! Wait. Wait! (Screams) 6 00:00:59,560 --> 00:01:01,160 (Body thuds) 7 00:01:07,520 --> 00:01:10,480 ♪ Theme music 8 00:01:59,600 --> 00:02:02,560 What about... 9 00:02:03,680 --> 00:02:05,280 .. this one? 10 00:02:06,600 --> 00:02:09,230 ~ That's the Luger. ~ Excellent. Which Luger? 11 00:02:09,280 --> 00:02:11,030 The 1908 semi-automatic. 12 00:02:11,080 --> 00:02:12,350 Which means? 13 00:02:12,400 --> 00:02:15,270 Compared to the 1896 Mauser, it has great accuracy. 14 00:02:15,320 --> 00:02:17,190 Also, the Luger magazine holds eight bullets 15 00:02:17,240 --> 00:02:19,470 compared to ten in the Mauser. 16 00:02:19,520 --> 00:02:21,550 That's very important information, 17 00:02:21,600 --> 00:02:25,040 especially if someone's just fired eight bullets at you. 18 00:02:25,240 --> 00:02:27,110 ~ Mr Butler... ~ (Doorbell rings) 19 00:02:27,160 --> 00:02:28,990 .. I can't seem to find the Mauser anywhere. 20 00:02:29,040 --> 00:02:31,950 Didn't you take it to Lakes Entrance, Miss? 21 00:02:32,000 --> 00:02:35,240 ~ So I did. Must still be in the overnight bag. ~ (Front door opens) 22 00:02:35,440 --> 00:02:40,400 ~ Good morning, Mrs Stanley. ~ Good morning, Albert. ~ (Front door closes) 23 00:02:41,800 --> 00:02:43,840 Good Lord! 24 00:02:44,040 --> 00:02:45,990 Is it really necessary for everyone in this household 25 00:02:46,040 --> 00:02:48,240 to brandish a weapon? 26 00:02:48,400 --> 00:02:50,360 Sorry, Mrs Stanley. 27 00:02:50,520 --> 00:02:52,670 Is everything alright, Aunt Prudence? 28 00:02:52,720 --> 00:02:55,390 Could we have a word... in private? 29 00:03:01,560 --> 00:03:03,550 This is a very delicate matter. 30 00:03:03,600 --> 00:03:08,280 I had to wrestle with my conscience as to whether to tell you at all. 31 00:03:08,440 --> 00:03:10,980 This telegram is addressed to me. 32 00:03:14,560 --> 00:03:17,560 'Dearest Prudence, temporary financial problems. 33 00:03:17,720 --> 00:03:19,760 Need urgent loan.' 34 00:03:19,960 --> 00:03:21,590 ~ (Phone rings) ~ 'Any amount will help. 35 00:03:21,640 --> 00:03:23,710 Your loving sister, Margaret.' 36 00:03:23,760 --> 00:03:25,310 I made sure that Father wired her money 37 00:03:25,360 --> 00:03:27,070 before I put him on the boat to England. 38 00:03:27,120 --> 00:03:28,710 He'll be there in a couple of weeks. 39 00:03:28,760 --> 00:03:31,550 This is obviously one of Henry's antics. 40 00:03:31,600 --> 00:03:33,710 Why wouldn't Mother telegram me? 41 00:03:33,760 --> 00:03:36,430 To preserve your father's dignity, no doubt. 42 00:03:36,480 --> 00:03:39,520 She knows that horse has well and truly bolted with me. 43 00:03:39,720 --> 00:03:43,160 I beg your pardon, Miss. The Inspector's on the telephone. 44 00:03:43,360 --> 00:03:46,400 He needs your assistance at a crime scene. 45 00:03:47,960 --> 00:03:50,350 Let me get to the bottom of this, Aunt P. 46 00:03:50,400 --> 00:03:52,000 (Thank you.) 47 00:03:55,520 --> 00:03:56,990 (Shudders) 48 00:03:58,610 --> 00:03:59,610 (Streetcar bell rings) 49 00:03:59,660 --> 00:04:01,960 Don't dawdle, Dot! 50 00:04:07,760 --> 00:04:09,200 Jack. 51 00:04:09,360 --> 00:04:10,790 Miss Fisher, Miss Williams. 52 00:04:10,840 --> 00:04:12,950 Good morning, Miss Williams. 53 00:04:13,000 --> 00:04:14,800 Constable Martin. 54 00:04:16,000 --> 00:04:18,400 Fell, jumped or pushed? 55 00:04:18,560 --> 00:04:21,230 Frank McNabb. He was the concierge. 56 00:04:21,960 --> 00:04:23,900 Foreign cigarettes. 57 00:04:25,640 --> 00:04:27,550 Looks like a knife wound. 58 00:04:27,600 --> 00:04:30,070 ~ Mm-hm? ~ Inflicted last night, perhaps, 59 00:04:30,120 --> 00:04:31,590 in some sort of scuffle. 60 00:04:31,640 --> 00:04:34,150 ~ Do you know what floor he fell from? ~ Don't know yet. 61 00:04:34,200 --> 00:04:36,830 We found this beside the body. Constable? 62 00:04:36,880 --> 00:04:38,950 Read the label, please. 63 00:04:39,840 --> 00:04:42,400 'Property of Miss Phryne Fisher.' 64 00:04:58,640 --> 00:05:00,350 The safe was robbed last night, 65 00:05:00,400 --> 00:05:02,550 but nothing else seems to have been taken. 66 00:05:02,600 --> 00:05:05,640 There's nothing else worth much in there. 67 00:05:07,000 --> 00:05:09,270 Who has access to the keys? 68 00:05:10,320 --> 00:05:14,440 Just myself and Frank... the concierge. 69 00:05:14,600 --> 00:05:16,110 You didn't open it? 70 00:05:16,160 --> 00:05:19,560 We never open the safe at night. It's house policy. 71 00:05:19,760 --> 00:05:22,830 The blood on the floor suggests your concierge 72 00:05:22,880 --> 00:05:25,360 tried to fight off the robber. 73 00:05:27,880 --> 00:05:29,920 The blood leads to... 74 00:05:37,600 --> 00:05:39,670 Where do these stairs lead? 75 00:05:39,720 --> 00:05:41,070 The rooftop. 76 00:05:41,120 --> 00:05:45,080 So McNabb snatched the bag and made a run for it upstairs. 77 00:05:45,280 --> 00:05:48,880 In which case, the robber followed McNabb to the rooftop, 78 00:05:49,080 --> 00:05:51,750 took the contents of the bag and shoved him over the edge. 79 00:05:51,800 --> 00:05:54,870 The question remains, Miss Fisher - why was a bag with your name on it 80 00:05:54,920 --> 00:05:56,860 the only one robbed? 81 00:05:58,760 --> 00:06:02,160 May I have a look at your guest register, please? 82 00:06:15,360 --> 00:06:17,920 (Woman laughs) Sshh! 83 00:06:23,720 --> 00:06:25,880 Phryne, my dear! 84 00:06:26,080 --> 00:06:27,910 What are you doing at the Grand Hotel? 85 00:06:27,960 --> 00:06:30,950 Well, I know it's not the most salubrious of surroundings... 86 00:06:31,000 --> 00:06:33,430 You're meant to be on a ship, steaming around the Cape. 87 00:06:33,480 --> 00:06:36,040 I missed the boat. 88 00:06:36,240 --> 00:06:38,790 As it happens, you've caught me at a bit of a bad time. 89 00:06:38,840 --> 00:06:40,750 ~ The lovely Edith here was... ~ It's Enid. 90 00:06:40,800 --> 00:06:43,000 ~ What? ~ It's Enid. 91 00:06:43,160 --> 00:06:44,950 Yes. Was just servicing the room, 92 00:06:45,000 --> 00:06:49,440 and I stupidly spilled champagne on her dress. 93 00:06:49,600 --> 00:06:51,030 It's all sorted now, Baron. 94 00:06:51,080 --> 00:06:53,200 Does Mother know? 95 00:06:54,360 --> 00:06:55,950 Well, I didn't want to trouble her. 96 00:06:56,000 --> 00:06:59,240 You know she doesn't like to fuss over minor details - 97 00:06:59,400 --> 00:07:01,160 her nerves. 98 00:07:01,320 --> 00:07:03,120 I'm sorry, Jack, 99 00:07:03,280 --> 00:07:04,750 I don't think I can bring myself 100 00:07:04,800 --> 00:07:07,670 to assist you with this case after all. 101 00:07:10,840 --> 00:07:14,000 How could he have missed that boat? I saw him walk up the gangplank. 102 00:07:14,200 --> 00:07:16,590 I watched the purser check his ticket. 103 00:07:16,640 --> 00:07:18,350 I should have stood guard on the dock 104 00:07:18,400 --> 00:07:22,120 and waited for the boat to clear the bay. 105 00:07:22,280 --> 00:07:24,520 What's that smile? 106 00:07:24,720 --> 00:07:27,590 ~ He outsmarted you. ~ He did not outsmart me. 107 00:07:27,640 --> 00:07:30,880 He behaved in a way that no reasonable human being would behave. 108 00:07:32,920 --> 00:07:35,480 Alright, he outsmarted me. 109 00:07:35,640 --> 00:07:37,710 And I have to admit... 110 00:07:38,520 --> 00:07:41,060 .. grudging admiration for that. 111 00:07:41,200 --> 00:07:45,840 But given Fisher the elder seems even more resourceful 112 00:07:46,040 --> 00:07:49,040 and unpredictable than Fisher the younger... 113 00:07:50,280 --> 00:07:52,190 .. how can I investigate this case without you? 114 00:07:52,240 --> 00:07:54,310 (Door opens and shuts) 115 00:08:06,600 --> 00:08:09,560 Alright, I'll assist. 116 00:08:09,720 --> 00:08:11,600 But what? 117 00:08:11,800 --> 00:08:14,800 But you need to understand that my father is not as charming 118 00:08:14,960 --> 00:08:17,500 and harmless as he appears to be. 119 00:08:26,840 --> 00:08:30,320 Ah, Lord Fisher. Do you mind taking a seat? 120 00:08:30,520 --> 00:08:34,000 No airs and graces between us, Jack. Please just call me Henry. 121 00:08:34,160 --> 00:08:36,920 Now, what's all this about? 122 00:08:37,080 --> 00:08:39,470 There was a murder last night. 123 00:08:39,520 --> 00:08:41,310 ~ A murder? ~ A concierge. 124 00:08:41,360 --> 00:08:43,150 Frank McNabb. Did you know him? 125 00:08:43,200 --> 00:08:45,110 A little. Seemed a nice enough fellow. 126 00:08:45,160 --> 00:08:47,430 It appears he was killed as a result of a robbery. 127 00:08:47,480 --> 00:08:49,030 A robbery, you say? 128 00:08:49,080 --> 00:08:52,070 Yes. Remember that bag you pilfered from my house when you left? 129 00:08:52,120 --> 00:08:54,470 Borrowed, darling. 'Pilfered' is such an ugly word. 130 00:08:54,520 --> 00:08:57,070 ~ It was stolen from the safe. ~ Along with my Mauser pistol. 131 00:08:57,120 --> 00:08:59,720 God knows why you need a gun. 132 00:08:59,880 --> 00:09:01,710 What else was in the bag? 133 00:09:01,760 --> 00:09:04,590 A few items of clothing - shirts, collars, extra socks. 134 00:09:04,640 --> 00:09:07,590 I hardly think anyone would go out of their way to steal your socks. 135 00:09:07,640 --> 00:09:09,990 What about the money you were supposed to wire back to Mother? 136 00:09:10,040 --> 00:09:12,310 I had to keep some back, enough to see me through. 137 00:09:12,360 --> 00:09:14,550 ~ How much? ~ I can't recall exactly. 138 00:09:14,600 --> 00:09:15,910 I don't believe you. 139 00:09:15,960 --> 00:09:19,070 Things must be dire when a daughter can't believe her own father. 140 00:09:19,120 --> 00:09:20,870 ~ Things are dire! ~ Thank you, Lord Fisher. 141 00:09:20,920 --> 00:09:22,350 We'll defer the rest of our questioning 142 00:09:22,400 --> 00:09:26,800 until we complete the examination of our crime scene. 143 00:09:28,760 --> 00:09:31,880 You wanted me back in the fray, Jack. I haven't finished with him! 144 00:09:32,040 --> 00:09:34,920 Uh, let's call an intermission, hm? 145 00:10:02,040 --> 00:10:06,120 Uh, sorry, sir, you have to stand back. It's police business. 146 00:10:06,320 --> 00:10:08,630 Carmody sent me to fix the telephones. 147 00:10:08,680 --> 00:10:11,150 The telephones? What's wrong with them? 148 00:10:11,200 --> 00:10:14,030 I can come back another time if it's inconvenient. 149 00:10:14,080 --> 00:10:17,560 Not again! No, we need them working. 150 00:10:17,720 --> 00:10:20,560 Business is bad enough. (Sighs) 151 00:10:21,640 --> 00:10:24,760 The master-switch box is in the cellar. 152 00:10:29,880 --> 00:10:33,440 Enid... any tips from Room 23? 153 00:10:35,600 --> 00:10:37,510 Might be the last offering from the mother country 154 00:10:37,560 --> 00:10:40,560 after his run of luck last night. 155 00:10:40,760 --> 00:10:44,320 I know we got off on the wrong foot, Miss Williams, 156 00:10:44,520 --> 00:10:47,110 but I understand that this position is temporary 157 00:10:47,160 --> 00:10:49,590 and Constable Collins will be back in no time. 158 00:10:49,640 --> 00:10:51,640 Any day now, I'd say. 159 00:10:52,120 --> 00:10:54,960 Well, I thought, in the meanwhile, 160 00:10:55,160 --> 00:10:58,030 maybe you could teach me a few things. 161 00:10:58,560 --> 00:11:02,160 Teach you? I still have a lot to learn. 162 00:11:02,320 --> 00:11:04,600 Not as much as me, I think. 163 00:11:07,280 --> 00:11:11,120 Why run to the rooftop where there's no means of escape? 164 00:11:11,320 --> 00:11:14,310 He had a knife-wielding robber right behind him. 165 00:11:14,360 --> 00:11:16,590 Not everyone's cool under fire. 166 00:11:16,640 --> 00:11:20,080 And then the robber pushed McNabb over the side. 167 00:11:20,240 --> 00:11:22,280 Along with your bag. 168 00:11:22,480 --> 00:11:26,480 But why didn't the thief take the bag along with the contents? 169 00:11:27,520 --> 00:11:28,960 Unless... 170 00:11:34,320 --> 00:11:37,640 .. McNabb knew there was another way down. 171 00:11:44,000 --> 00:11:46,340 I wonder where this ends up. 172 00:11:47,120 --> 00:11:49,240 ~ Miss Fisher! ~ Whee! 173 00:11:50,280 --> 00:11:51,720 (Thud) 174 00:11:57,800 --> 00:12:00,440 ~ (Knocking) ~ Jack! Is that you? 175 00:12:01,600 --> 00:12:03,740 No need for formalities. 176 00:12:06,400 --> 00:12:09,440 I think we can safely assume the contents of that bag 177 00:12:09,640 --> 00:12:13,680 are far more interesting than an old man's socks. 178 00:12:13,840 --> 00:12:15,440 The laundry? 179 00:12:15,520 --> 00:12:17,310 Did you see anyone lurking around? 180 00:12:17,360 --> 00:12:19,790 ~ Not last night. ~ Where were you? 181 00:12:19,840 --> 00:12:21,550 I'm a suspect now, am I? 182 00:12:21,600 --> 00:12:24,030 If you wouldn't mind answering the question, Mrs Cobb. 183 00:12:24,080 --> 00:12:25,830 I was in the Twilight Room. 184 00:12:25,880 --> 00:12:27,830 Every evening, we have the Twilight Waltz. 185 00:12:27,880 --> 00:12:31,080 Not like that! Put the big one at the bottom. 186 00:12:31,280 --> 00:12:35,280 Look, we're all very sorry about poor Frank, 187 00:12:35,440 --> 00:12:37,470 but I have got a hotel to run. 188 00:12:37,520 --> 00:12:39,790 We can just as easily talk down at the station. 189 00:12:39,840 --> 00:12:44,840 Now how's that going to look, being marched out in front of my guests? 190 00:12:45,040 --> 00:12:47,710 The Grand does have a reputation to uphold. 191 00:12:47,760 --> 00:12:49,390 I'm sure we all know that the Grand 192 00:12:49,440 --> 00:12:52,270 is not quite as grand as it used to be. 193 00:12:52,320 --> 00:12:56,320 I understand it was the subject of a number of police raids. 194 00:12:56,480 --> 00:12:58,550 Misunderstandings, all of them. 195 00:12:58,600 --> 00:13:02,080 Well, let's not have any more misunderstandings. 196 00:13:02,240 --> 00:13:03,910 Is there somewhere we can talk? 197 00:13:03,960 --> 00:13:06,710 I'm about to serve lunch in the Twilight Room. 198 00:13:06,760 --> 00:13:10,760 Between that and the front desk, I don't have time to talk. 199 00:13:10,960 --> 00:13:12,830 You may have noticed I'm short-handed. 200 00:13:12,880 --> 00:13:16,320 I'm sure that my assistant could mind the front counter for you, Mrs Cobb. 201 00:13:16,480 --> 00:13:17,950 Of course, Miss. 202 00:13:18,000 --> 00:13:20,870 And we can wait for you to serve lunch. 203 00:13:26,680 --> 00:13:28,910 Make a note of all the guests' names, Dot. 204 00:13:28,960 --> 00:13:30,430 Yes, Miss. 205 00:13:30,480 --> 00:13:33,520 I'd be happy to assist you, Miss Williams. 206 00:13:33,720 --> 00:13:36,720 Alright, I suppose that would be quicker. 207 00:13:37,680 --> 00:13:38,790 Now... 208 00:13:38,840 --> 00:13:41,940 Can you read them out to me, please, quietly? 209 00:13:43,520 --> 00:13:45,440 Miss L Knight... 210 00:13:45,640 --> 00:13:50,160 I wonder if the Twilight Waltz was ever a respectable proposition. 211 00:13:50,360 --> 00:13:54,760 It was the height of fashion before the war, completely above board, 212 00:13:54,920 --> 00:13:57,310 despite my father's patronage. 213 00:13:57,360 --> 00:13:59,960 This was where he wooed my mother. 214 00:14:00,760 --> 00:14:03,550 He claimed he had tickets, but all he really had 215 00:14:03,600 --> 00:14:05,950 was a vague connection to the brother of the doorman, 216 00:14:06,000 --> 00:14:08,150 who escorted them through the kitchen each night 217 00:14:08,200 --> 00:14:09,910 when the maitre d' wasn't looking. 218 00:14:09,960 --> 00:14:12,590 Mother should have known that that spelled trouble. 219 00:14:12,640 --> 00:14:16,080 Obvious but inherited powers of persuasion. 220 00:14:16,240 --> 00:14:19,040 Mother blamed it all on his dancing - 221 00:14:19,240 --> 00:14:23,360 claimed that one whirl in his arms forced all reason from her head. 222 00:14:23,520 --> 00:14:25,270 A good waltz can do that. 223 00:14:25,320 --> 00:14:27,320 I never believed her. 224 00:14:30,240 --> 00:14:32,640 We'll have to make this quick. 225 00:14:33,920 --> 00:14:38,120 Clearly, whoever robbed this place knew their way around. 226 00:14:38,320 --> 00:14:41,270 They also knew Lord Fisher's bag was in the safe. 227 00:14:41,320 --> 00:14:44,280 Which suggests a member of staff. 228 00:14:44,480 --> 00:14:47,840 Can you tell us which staff were working at the time of the robbery? 229 00:14:48,040 --> 00:14:51,840 Frank was on the front desk, I was sweeping up after the dance 230 00:14:52,040 --> 00:14:53,870 and one of the maids was still clocked on. 231 00:14:53,920 --> 00:14:57,640 Not Enid, by any chance? 232 00:15:59,640 --> 00:16:00,910 Enid. 233 00:16:02,320 --> 00:16:05,320 What time did you finish work last night? 234 00:16:05,400 --> 00:16:08,480 It would have been 11 or 12. 235 00:16:08,640 --> 00:16:10,240 Which was it? 236 00:16:11,040 --> 00:16:13,600 The dance finished at 11. 237 00:16:13,800 --> 00:16:16,630 ~ You were working in the Twilight Room? ~ Well, I... 238 00:16:16,680 --> 00:16:21,080 That's a lovely necklace, a very expensive one. 239 00:16:21,240 --> 00:16:22,670 I wouldn't know. 240 00:16:22,720 --> 00:16:24,560 Was it a present? 241 00:16:26,000 --> 00:16:29,720 Did your work take you to my father's room last night? 242 00:16:31,120 --> 00:16:33,060 It's not like that. 243 00:16:33,120 --> 00:16:35,190 Then tell us how it is. 244 00:16:35,240 --> 00:16:37,790 I'm fond of Henry. He's had a lot of trouble in his life, 245 00:16:37,840 --> 00:16:40,750 and he doesn't have anyone else, he's here all alone. 246 00:16:40,800 --> 00:16:42,470 So you went to his room? 247 00:16:42,520 --> 00:16:43,840 He... 248 00:16:44,040 --> 00:16:46,750 He was upset last night, he just needed a shoulder to cry on. 249 00:16:46,800 --> 00:16:48,790 What was he upset about? 250 00:16:48,840 --> 00:16:51,710 He said he'd lost money in a game of cards, 251 00:16:51,760 --> 00:16:54,300 and he was down to his last £10. 252 00:16:55,760 --> 00:16:57,200 Father! 253 00:16:57,360 --> 00:16:58,830 (Knocking) 254 00:16:58,920 --> 00:17:02,040 He said something about going to the races today. 255 00:17:02,200 --> 00:17:03,670 Mrs Cobb gave him one of her tips. 256 00:17:03,720 --> 00:17:07,560 Thank you, Enid. We won't keep you any further. 257 00:17:23,160 --> 00:17:25,670 I like the nags because I grew up in the country. 258 00:17:25,720 --> 00:17:27,560 What about cards? 259 00:17:27,720 --> 00:17:29,230 Wouldn't know a king from a queen. 260 00:17:29,280 --> 00:17:32,640 And if the guests decide to gamble, it's not the fault of the hotel. 261 00:17:32,800 --> 00:17:34,950 Which guests were gambling? 262 00:17:35,000 --> 00:17:37,350 ~ I really can't say. ~ Can't or won't? 263 00:17:37,400 --> 00:17:39,910 Memory fails me. Why don't you ask your father? 264 00:17:39,960 --> 00:17:43,520 Now, am I done? Can I get back to running my hotel? 265 00:17:43,680 --> 00:17:46,080 For now. Thank you, Mrs Cobb. 266 00:17:48,560 --> 00:17:52,680 Miss, I finished that... thing you told me to do. 267 00:17:52,840 --> 00:17:54,190 Excellent, Dot. 268 00:17:54,240 --> 00:17:55,750 ~ Here, Dorothy. ~ Thank you. 269 00:17:55,800 --> 00:17:57,750 Neville was kind enough to give me a hand. 270 00:17:57,800 --> 00:17:59,510 Here's the guest list for the last week. 271 00:17:59,560 --> 00:18:02,070 I think we found something useful in the back of the ledger too. 272 00:18:02,120 --> 00:18:04,660 It looks like some sort of code. 273 00:18:05,680 --> 00:18:08,720 Pertaining to illegal card games. 274 00:18:08,880 --> 00:18:11,030 And the latest one was last night. 275 00:18:11,080 --> 00:18:14,640 It seems Mrs Cobb at least knows her clubs from her spades. 276 00:18:14,800 --> 00:18:16,510 Stay here, Dot. Keep an eye on her. 277 00:18:16,560 --> 00:18:19,030 As soon as she leaves her office, take a look around. 278 00:18:19,080 --> 00:18:21,070 But what about this Karol woman? 279 00:18:21,120 --> 00:18:23,190 I'm not sure that Karol is a woman. 280 00:18:23,240 --> 00:18:27,680 Karol with a K is a Polish name that would go with the surname... 281 00:18:27,840 --> 00:18:31,280 .. Valenski, staying in room... 282 00:18:38,320 --> 00:18:40,550 ~ Nothing happened! ~ You think you can outsmart me! 283 00:18:40,600 --> 00:18:41,990 Leave him alone! 284 00:18:42,040 --> 00:18:43,950 And you! Betray me, huh?! 285 00:18:44,000 --> 00:18:45,710 Alright, break it up! Break it up! 286 00:18:45,760 --> 00:18:47,590 HENRY: No, wait, stop! 287 00:18:47,640 --> 00:18:50,040 Karol Valenski, I presume. 288 00:18:51,960 --> 00:18:55,880 I'm sure you had your reasons for trying to throttle Henry Fisher. 289 00:18:56,040 --> 00:19:00,120 Lord knows, I understand the urge. 290 00:19:00,320 --> 00:19:03,260 What was the subject of the altercation? 291 00:19:03,520 --> 00:19:06,120 I don't like his taste in clothes. 292 00:19:06,840 --> 00:19:10,600 And apart from his sartorial shortcomings... 293 00:19:10,760 --> 00:19:12,500 (Speaks Polish) 294 00:19:17,880 --> 00:19:20,480 Gambling on card games is illegal. 295 00:19:20,600 --> 00:19:23,070 Compliments on your poker face. 296 00:19:24,040 --> 00:19:26,470 My face is like this all the time. 297 00:19:26,520 --> 00:19:30,440 Shall I tell you what I think you were doing last night? 298 00:19:31,840 --> 00:19:35,640 I think you were playing poker with my father. 299 00:19:35,800 --> 00:19:37,670 I'd say you won... 300 00:19:39,760 --> 00:19:42,120 .. and he refused to pay. 301 00:19:44,360 --> 00:19:47,390 I'm not interested in gambling charges, Mr Valenski. 302 00:19:47,440 --> 00:19:49,960 All I want is the truth. 303 00:19:52,720 --> 00:19:54,840 He lost. 304 00:19:55,040 --> 00:19:57,230 Said he would pay me when they opened the safe 305 00:19:57,280 --> 00:19:59,270 first thing in the morning. 306 00:19:59,320 --> 00:20:02,800 Only this morning, there is no money. 307 00:20:03,840 --> 00:20:05,780 It has been stolen. 308 00:20:07,000 --> 00:20:09,540 Now, who do you suppose did that? 309 00:20:10,600 --> 00:20:12,510 The only reason I lost at all was because 310 00:20:12,560 --> 00:20:15,470 the old biddy who runs the hotel brought in a professional gambler - 311 00:20:15,520 --> 00:20:17,590 a ringer, the Americans call them. 312 00:20:17,640 --> 00:20:19,070 Karol Valenski? 313 00:20:19,120 --> 00:20:23,080 In his heyday, he was known in all the great casinos in Europe. 314 00:20:23,240 --> 00:20:25,640 Now, he's reduced to cheating. 315 00:20:26,800 --> 00:20:28,270 It's true. 316 00:20:28,440 --> 00:20:31,840 Every time I had a strong hand, he folded. 317 00:20:32,040 --> 00:20:35,560 You must be able to charge him with cheating, Jack. 318 00:20:35,760 --> 00:20:39,680 What happened to the gun that was in Miss Fisher's bag? 319 00:20:41,680 --> 00:20:44,080 Am I under interrogation? 320 00:20:44,240 --> 00:20:46,680 Am I suspected of a crime? 321 00:20:46,880 --> 00:20:51,680 Tell me that bag didn't contain the entire £10,000 322 00:20:51,880 --> 00:20:53,470 you were meant to wire back to Mother. 323 00:20:53,520 --> 00:20:56,040 No, not the entire amount. 324 00:20:56,200 --> 00:20:58,360 I did have my expenses. 325 00:20:58,560 --> 00:21:01,310 Karol Valenski claims you had no intention 326 00:21:01,360 --> 00:21:03,920 of paying him the money you owed. 327 00:21:04,120 --> 00:21:06,190 You don't think I intended to do a flit, 328 00:21:06,240 --> 00:21:10,000 steal my own money from the safe and disappear into the night? 329 00:21:10,200 --> 00:21:14,240 You think I'd kill a man to avoid paying a gambling debt? 330 00:21:17,960 --> 00:21:20,830 You suspect your own father of murder? 331 00:21:25,280 --> 00:21:27,680 It may not be the first time. 332 00:21:29,120 --> 00:21:30,910 I haven't thought about this in years, 333 00:21:30,960 --> 00:21:33,030 but I haven't forgotten it either. 334 00:21:33,080 --> 00:21:35,150 It was during the war. 335 00:21:35,200 --> 00:21:38,400 I was woken in the middle of the night by voices. 336 00:21:38,600 --> 00:21:42,160 When I went downstairs, I could hear my father... 337 00:21:43,520 --> 00:21:45,310 .. with a visitor. 338 00:21:45,360 --> 00:21:47,840 My father was arguing with him. 339 00:21:48,040 --> 00:21:51,360 I couldn't hear everything they were saying. 340 00:21:53,040 --> 00:21:55,510 The morning newspapers reported 341 00:21:55,600 --> 00:21:58,840 an unidentified man had been dragged from the River Thames, 342 00:21:59,040 --> 00:22:03,120 strangled before his body was dumped in the early hours. 343 00:22:03,320 --> 00:22:07,120 How do you know it was the man your father argued with? 344 00:22:07,320 --> 00:22:11,520 The newspapers described the heavy coat he was wearing. 345 00:22:11,720 --> 00:22:14,460 Have you ever spoken to him about it? 346 00:22:16,800 --> 00:22:20,520 I've accused my father of a lot of things, Jack... 347 00:22:21,680 --> 00:22:23,550 .. but not murder. 348 00:22:33,280 --> 00:22:35,310 What is it we're looking for? 349 00:22:35,360 --> 00:22:38,960 Whatever it is Miss Fisher thinks she's trying to hide. 350 00:22:39,120 --> 00:22:40,860 Keep a look out. 351 00:22:45,280 --> 00:22:47,750 A locked drawer's a good start. 352 00:22:48,760 --> 00:22:50,910 Will you be able to break it open? 353 00:22:50,960 --> 00:22:52,960 There's always a way. 354 00:23:04,520 --> 00:23:05,870 Very clever. 355 00:23:05,920 --> 00:23:09,720 ~ MRS COBB: I'll be in my office. ~ Look out, she's coming. 356 00:23:12,320 --> 00:23:14,060 (Clears throat) 357 00:23:15,960 --> 00:23:20,120 Sorry, Mrs Cobb. You know how it is. 358 00:23:21,160 --> 00:23:23,270 Please don't mention this to Miss Fisher. 359 00:23:23,320 --> 00:23:24,790 Go on, off you go. 360 00:23:24,840 --> 00:23:27,600 ~ Thank you. ~ Thank you, ma'am. 361 00:23:30,520 --> 00:23:32,110 Don't you know I'm engaged? 362 00:23:32,160 --> 00:23:36,320 I'm sorry, Miss Williams. I really didn't think of what else to do. 363 00:23:36,520 --> 00:23:38,910 If my Hugh found out, he'd knock you sideways. 364 00:23:38,960 --> 00:23:41,400 I'm sorry. I really am. 365 00:23:44,880 --> 00:23:48,120 At least she believed us, I think. 366 00:23:48,280 --> 00:23:50,790 Let's see what's in the cigar box. 367 00:23:50,840 --> 00:23:54,160 You know, I'm sure that Miss Fisher, at times, 368 00:23:54,360 --> 00:23:56,790 has to resort to some extreme measures 369 00:23:56,840 --> 00:23:58,750 for the sake of her investigation. 370 00:23:58,800 --> 00:24:00,400 That's true. 371 00:24:01,760 --> 00:24:05,040 But I'm not Miss Fisher, and I don't want it to happen again. 372 00:24:05,200 --> 00:24:06,670 Of course. 373 00:24:09,360 --> 00:24:11,520 Empty. (Sighs) 374 00:24:18,280 --> 00:24:21,110 I'd like you to send an inquiry to Scotland Yard, please. 375 00:24:21,160 --> 00:24:23,190 Yes, sir. It's an old homicide case from 1916. 376 00:24:23,240 --> 00:24:25,150 I'd like to know if they have a physical description 377 00:24:25,200 --> 00:24:26,230 of the deceased. 378 00:24:26,280 --> 00:24:28,280 ~ Yes, sir. ~ Thank you. 379 00:24:29,680 --> 00:24:31,080 And sir? 380 00:24:31,680 --> 00:24:36,200 I've discovered more evidence to do with the Grand Hotel. 381 00:24:36,360 --> 00:24:37,910 Where did you get these? 382 00:24:37,960 --> 00:24:40,440 Mrs Cobb's office drawer, sir. 383 00:24:40,640 --> 00:24:43,800 I believe that they reveal another suspect for the murder. 384 00:24:44,000 --> 00:24:45,950 I wanted to be sure before I spoke to you. 385 00:24:46,000 --> 00:24:48,590 So, was it your idea to conduct this search? 386 00:24:48,640 --> 00:24:51,590 I admit, Miss Williams suggested it, sir. 387 00:24:51,640 --> 00:24:54,640 You had no warrant, Constable. This evidence is inadmissible in court. 388 00:24:54,800 --> 00:24:55,950 But Miss Fisher... 389 00:24:56,000 --> 00:24:58,870 Is not a member of the Victoria Police Force. 390 00:24:58,920 --> 00:25:02,320 Her methods have a certain latitude we cannot match. 391 00:25:02,520 --> 00:25:04,550 Your methods must be absolutely scrupulous. 392 00:25:04,600 --> 00:25:06,270 ~ Do you understand? ~ Yes, sir. 393 00:25:06,320 --> 00:25:08,390 Now, Miss Williams is a morally upright 394 00:25:08,440 --> 00:25:09,950 and intelligent young woman. 395 00:25:10,000 --> 00:25:13,320 I've noticed that too, sir. She's pretty, as well. 396 00:25:13,520 --> 00:25:17,280 So you must return those documents to Miss Williams immediately 397 00:25:17,480 --> 00:25:20,270 to do whatever her conscience dictates. 398 00:25:20,320 --> 00:25:22,060 Of course, sir. 399 00:25:27,560 --> 00:25:29,150 So you kept these from me 400 00:25:29,200 --> 00:25:34,000 to impress the inspector and further your prospects on the force? 401 00:25:35,400 --> 00:25:38,350 From my experience of ambitious young police officers, 402 00:25:38,400 --> 00:25:41,270 I can tell you that's a very slippery slope. 403 00:25:41,320 --> 00:25:44,270 And there are more important things to life. 404 00:25:44,320 --> 00:25:46,910 I'm sorry it led me to behave so badly. 405 00:25:46,960 --> 00:25:49,510 Well, at least you had the courage to come clean, 406 00:25:49,560 --> 00:25:51,310 and I admire that, Constable. 407 00:25:51,360 --> 00:25:52,830 Thank you. 408 00:25:55,080 --> 00:25:58,020 I should head back to the station, then. 409 00:25:58,200 --> 00:26:00,390 Would you like some biscuits to take back? 410 00:26:00,440 --> 00:26:03,120 ~ Um... ~ For the inspector too? 411 00:26:03,280 --> 00:26:05,280 That would be lovely. 412 00:26:13,720 --> 00:26:15,920 Thank you, Miss Williams. 413 00:26:39,760 --> 00:26:41,670 Your poor, poor mother. 414 00:26:41,720 --> 00:26:46,000 I told her all those years ago he'd bring her nothing but misery. 415 00:26:46,160 --> 00:26:47,870 This time he'll ruin her. I know it. 416 00:26:47,920 --> 00:26:49,870 I won't let that happen, Aunt P. 417 00:26:49,920 --> 00:26:54,920 What are your chances of retrieving the stolen £10,000? 418 00:26:55,080 --> 00:26:57,360 Fair to middling. 419 00:26:57,560 --> 00:27:03,040 Father is of no help at all, in fact, more of a deliberate hindrance. 420 00:27:03,240 --> 00:27:06,340 I've had to entertain the possibility that... 421 00:27:06,560 --> 00:27:09,600 .. he might have organised the robbery himself. 422 00:27:09,800 --> 00:27:12,880 ~ You think he killed a man? ~ I'm not sure what to think. 423 00:27:13,080 --> 00:27:16,760 Sorry to interrupt, but Constable Martin and I found something 424 00:27:16,960 --> 00:27:19,990 in Hilda Cobb's office that might be of interest. 425 00:27:20,040 --> 00:27:24,880 They're love letters to Mrs Cobb from Frank McNabb, the concierge. 426 00:27:25,080 --> 00:27:28,720 So, our young concierge had an eye for the older ladies? 427 00:27:28,920 --> 00:27:31,430 Yes, Miss, but I don't think it ended well. 428 00:27:31,480 --> 00:27:33,630 It seldom does with unsuitable matches. 429 00:27:33,680 --> 00:27:36,680 'It's true our little scheme's a good earner...' 430 00:27:36,840 --> 00:27:38,780 Gambling, no doubt. 431 00:27:38,840 --> 00:27:43,160 '.. but I can no longer love you in the way that you desire.' 432 00:27:43,360 --> 00:27:47,360 This letter was dated two days ago, just before McNabb was murdered. 433 00:27:47,560 --> 00:27:50,560 The Grand Hotel's having another dance tonight, Miss, 434 00:27:50,720 --> 00:27:52,150 if you need to look around. 435 00:27:52,200 --> 00:27:54,440 Not the Twilight Waltz? 436 00:27:54,600 --> 00:27:56,480 ♪ Dancehall music 437 00:28:03,520 --> 00:28:07,280 Oh, how the mighty have fallen! 438 00:28:07,440 --> 00:28:09,910 I didn't know you'd been here before. 439 00:28:09,960 --> 00:28:11,880 A lifetime ago. 440 00:28:12,080 --> 00:28:15,400 I was here the night your father proposed to your mother. 441 00:28:15,560 --> 00:28:18,160 Unfortunately, I arrived too late. 442 00:28:19,280 --> 00:28:21,470 Keep Mrs Cobb busy for me, Dot, 443 00:28:21,520 --> 00:28:24,110 while I investigate the less public face of the Grand. 444 00:28:24,160 --> 00:28:27,880 I'm sure Father will make an appearance very soon. 445 00:28:34,800 --> 00:28:36,400 Good evening. 446 00:28:37,960 --> 00:28:41,200 A bit late for snooping, isn't it? 447 00:28:41,360 --> 00:28:42,830 I haven't come for that. 448 00:28:42,880 --> 00:28:45,430 I was hoping to brush up on my dancing before the wedding, 449 00:28:45,480 --> 00:28:46,910 for the bridal waltz. 450 00:28:46,960 --> 00:28:49,550 I noticed the ring on your finger. 451 00:28:49,600 --> 00:28:52,590 That's why you two couldn't keep your hands off each other. 452 00:28:52,640 --> 00:28:54,470 Oh, no. That wasn't my... 453 00:28:54,520 --> 00:28:56,110 There is no need to explain. 454 00:28:56,160 --> 00:29:00,800 I have felt the pitter-patter of the heart myself once or twice. 455 00:29:01,000 --> 00:29:05,400 Alright - arms shoulder height, and graceful. 456 00:29:05,600 --> 00:29:08,150 I'll take the gentleman's part. And... 457 00:29:08,200 --> 00:29:10,600 .. step, 2, 3. 458 00:29:10,760 --> 00:29:14,080 1, 2, 3. Step, 2, 3, 1. 459 00:29:14,280 --> 00:29:16,670 So, has there been anyone else special in your life 460 00:29:16,720 --> 00:29:18,550 since your husband, Mrs Cobb? 461 00:29:18,600 --> 00:29:20,990 My last fellow worked here at the hotel, 462 00:29:21,040 --> 00:29:23,670 but I had to give him his marching orders. 463 00:29:23,720 --> 00:29:25,660 You sacked him? Why? 464 00:29:30,640 --> 00:29:35,480 Because he told me that I was too old for him. 465 00:29:35,640 --> 00:29:37,110 I thought it didn't matter. 466 00:29:37,160 --> 00:29:40,840 I loved him, and I thought he loved me. 467 00:29:41,040 --> 00:29:44,160 I couldn't have him under my nose after that. 468 00:29:44,320 --> 00:29:46,720 I had to put an end to things. 469 00:29:48,280 --> 00:29:50,680 Now I'll never see him again. 470 00:30:46,520 --> 00:30:48,120 (Door opens) 471 00:30:50,240 --> 00:30:54,480 Sorry, madam. Just checking the phone wires. 472 00:30:54,680 --> 00:30:57,960 Nothing in this hotel's where it ought to be. 473 00:30:58,160 --> 00:31:03,160 You don't happen to know what's on the other side of this wall, do you? 474 00:31:08,200 --> 00:31:11,440 Angels and ministers of grace defend us. 475 00:31:11,600 --> 00:31:12,920 Henry? 476 00:31:13,080 --> 00:31:14,420 (Sighs) 477 00:31:16,320 --> 00:31:18,920 Care to dance, Prudence? 478 00:31:19,080 --> 00:31:20,550 No, thank you. 479 00:31:20,600 --> 00:31:24,280 I'm already skating on the edge of social ruin simply by being here. 480 00:31:24,480 --> 00:31:27,560 I'm here to make you a business proposition. 481 00:31:27,720 --> 00:31:30,200 Then propose away. 482 00:31:30,400 --> 00:31:33,400 I will give you as much money as it takes 483 00:31:33,560 --> 00:31:37,440 to make you disappear in a puff of smoke and leave my sister alone. 484 00:31:37,600 --> 00:31:39,070 Disappear? 485 00:31:39,120 --> 00:31:43,000 You really expect me to agree to such an outrageous request? 486 00:31:43,200 --> 00:31:48,200 Not once have you been a dutiful husband or a responsible father. 487 00:31:48,400 --> 00:31:53,000 You and your drinking and your flights of fancy and dark moods. 488 00:31:53,200 --> 00:31:56,320 You were always trying to take Margaret away from me 489 00:31:56,520 --> 00:31:59,310 because you couldn't bear for her to have a passionate life. 490 00:31:59,360 --> 00:32:01,390 What happened to your passion, Prudence! 491 00:32:01,440 --> 00:32:03,830 Don't you dare speak to me like that! 492 00:32:03,880 --> 00:32:07,160 Don't you dare try to bribe me to leave my wife! 493 00:32:12,360 --> 00:32:13,960 Mrs Stanley? 494 00:32:14,040 --> 00:32:16,590 Tell Phryne I'll make my own way home. 495 00:32:16,640 --> 00:32:19,640 I can't stay a moment longer in this hovel. 496 00:33:00,880 --> 00:33:02,680 (Cracks knuckles) 497 00:33:08,560 --> 00:33:11,030 McNabb set himself up in there. 498 00:33:11,120 --> 00:33:14,160 He could see the opponents' cards and signal to Karol Valenski 499 00:33:14,320 --> 00:33:16,120 using Morse code. 500 00:33:16,280 --> 00:33:20,960 The wire leads underneath the floorboards to this. 501 00:33:21,160 --> 00:33:24,840 If Valenski put his foot on the panel, he could feel the Morse code. 502 00:33:25,040 --> 00:33:27,390 ~ Ingenious. ~ Hilda must have known, 503 00:33:27,440 --> 00:33:30,230 and the house must have taken a cut of the winnings. 504 00:33:30,280 --> 00:33:34,360 Cheating? No! I'm sure it was just a friendly game. 505 00:33:34,520 --> 00:33:36,790 Not so friendly for the loser. 506 00:33:36,840 --> 00:33:39,510 Frank McNabb cooked this up with Karol Valenski. 507 00:33:39,560 --> 00:33:41,760 Were you in on it or not? 508 00:33:41,840 --> 00:33:43,670 We know he jilted you. 509 00:33:43,720 --> 00:33:47,000 Is that why you pushed him off the roof? 510 00:33:47,200 --> 00:33:51,280 I loved him. I told your assistant that. 511 00:33:51,440 --> 00:33:53,710 Nevertheless, you sacked him. 512 00:33:53,760 --> 00:33:56,550 Perhaps he took it upon himself to rob that safe on his way out. 513 00:33:56,600 --> 00:34:01,200 Or he was in cahoots with Valenski, and Valenski double-crossed him. 514 00:34:01,360 --> 00:34:02,830 Well, if that's the case, 515 00:34:02,880 --> 00:34:08,240 then I've been played for an even bigger fool than I thought. 516 00:34:08,400 --> 00:34:12,120 I knew it wasn't right. I knew. 517 00:34:13,160 --> 00:34:17,680 But Frank said it was a sure-fire way to keep the hotel going. 518 00:34:17,840 --> 00:34:21,160 This old place is all I've got. 519 00:34:21,360 --> 00:34:23,590 Are you going to charge me for the gambling? 520 00:34:23,640 --> 00:34:26,200 Not tonight. 521 00:34:26,400 --> 00:34:30,400 We'll look at other charges once this murder is solved. 522 00:34:30,560 --> 00:34:32,630 DOT: (It's indistinct.) 523 00:34:34,240 --> 00:34:36,180 Any news from Hugh? 524 00:34:36,800 --> 00:34:39,920 No, but I'm working on getting him a promotion. 525 00:34:40,120 --> 00:34:44,320 Well, if I were you, I'd work a little faster. 526 00:34:44,480 --> 00:34:46,420 Constable, let's go. 527 00:34:55,600 --> 00:35:00,880 Any chance of talking Karol Valenski into one last game? 528 00:35:09,560 --> 00:35:11,300 Are you joking? 529 00:35:11,360 --> 00:35:12,790 No, Mr Valenski. 530 00:35:12,840 --> 00:35:16,480 If I were, you would be laughing. 531 00:35:16,640 --> 00:35:19,040 I don't play cards with women. 532 00:35:19,800 --> 00:35:21,880 That's a pity. 533 00:35:22,040 --> 00:35:24,800 My money's as good as any man's. 534 00:35:24,960 --> 00:35:27,800 (Speaks Polish) 535 00:35:39,600 --> 00:35:42,680 And your preferred game is...? 536 00:35:44,400 --> 00:35:47,510 To tell you the truth, I find all card games tiresome, 537 00:35:47,560 --> 00:35:50,270 but my father did teach me all the variations of poker. 538 00:35:50,320 --> 00:35:54,600 So perhaps... seven-card stud? 539 00:35:57,360 --> 00:36:00,960 If you don't mind, I'd like to inspect the cards. 540 00:36:15,800 --> 00:36:18,200 That all seems to be in order. 541 00:36:20,520 --> 00:36:22,660 But I do feel a draught. 542 00:36:38,520 --> 00:36:40,190 That's better. 543 00:36:40,680 --> 00:36:42,550 Please apologise to your friend for me 544 00:36:42,600 --> 00:36:47,000 if he was hoping to watch the card game from the other room. 545 00:36:49,680 --> 00:36:51,350 Shall we play? 546 00:37:01,760 --> 00:37:03,200 Henry. 547 00:37:04,360 --> 00:37:06,100 Going somewhere? 548 00:37:07,520 --> 00:37:09,920 I was just writing you a note. 549 00:37:11,720 --> 00:37:14,460 I hope I haven't upset you, my dear. 550 00:37:15,800 --> 00:37:21,080 I've grown very fond of you, but I'm a difficult position. 551 00:37:21,240 --> 00:37:24,560 I know you're spoken for, and... 552 00:37:24,760 --> 00:37:27,070 .. I'm sure I'll get over you eventually, 553 00:37:27,120 --> 00:37:30,440 but I've decided to go back home to Beechworth. 554 00:37:30,600 --> 00:37:32,790 Well, you need a good send-off. 555 00:37:32,840 --> 00:37:35,800 And tonight... we're in luck. 556 00:37:37,560 --> 00:37:41,400 I know a place on Little Lonsdale that serves sly grog all night. 557 00:37:41,560 --> 00:37:43,790 Let's have one last hurrah. 558 00:37:43,840 --> 00:37:47,840 You're a devil. I just need to finish packing. 559 00:37:48,000 --> 00:37:49,740 Wait downstairs? 560 00:37:50,840 --> 00:37:52,180 Milady. 561 00:37:52,280 --> 00:37:53,680 My Lord. 562 00:37:59,280 --> 00:38:01,480 (Sighs with satisfaction) 563 00:38:15,320 --> 00:38:16,880 I call. 564 00:38:21,000 --> 00:38:22,600 Three jacks. 565 00:38:28,720 --> 00:38:30,310 (Clears throat) 566 00:38:30,360 --> 00:38:31,870 Shall we keep playing? 567 00:38:31,920 --> 00:38:34,360 I, um... 568 00:38:34,520 --> 00:38:36,920 .. I seem to be low on funds. 569 00:38:37,880 --> 00:38:41,400 But you hold an IOU signed by my father. 570 00:38:44,680 --> 00:38:46,150 Yes, I do. 571 00:39:14,040 --> 00:39:15,310 Flush. 572 00:39:25,160 --> 00:39:26,700 Full house. 573 00:39:34,080 --> 00:39:36,440 Beginner's luck, I suppose. 574 00:39:37,520 --> 00:39:39,660 Your father is a coward! 575 00:39:50,320 --> 00:39:54,320 What sort of a man lets his daughter fight his battles for him? 576 00:39:54,480 --> 00:39:56,070 Now, just a moment... 577 00:39:56,120 --> 00:39:57,830 Don't think this is the end of the matter. 578 00:39:57,880 --> 00:40:00,280 What matter would that be? 579 00:40:00,440 --> 00:40:02,960 You know where that money is. 580 00:40:03,160 --> 00:40:07,480 Tell me who has it, or I will take everything you have 581 00:40:07,640 --> 00:40:09,270 and destroy you. 582 00:40:09,320 --> 00:40:11,190 Have you finished? 583 00:40:12,600 --> 00:40:13,670 (Cocks pistol) 584 00:40:13,720 --> 00:40:17,600 No-one is destroying anyone. 585 00:40:18,640 --> 00:40:22,560 Now, I'm going out for a drink with my lady friend, 586 00:40:22,760 --> 00:40:26,880 and you are going to crawl back under whatever rock you came from. 587 00:40:27,040 --> 00:40:28,380 Agreed? 588 00:40:29,080 --> 00:40:31,420 She is not your lady friend. 589 00:40:32,080 --> 00:40:36,080 The next time I see you, I too will be armed. 590 00:40:37,520 --> 00:40:38,860 Tomasz. 591 00:41:17,640 --> 00:41:20,720 (A man and woman argue) 592 00:41:20,880 --> 00:41:22,820 Just stay here, Dot. 593 00:41:23,680 --> 00:41:26,320 MAN: Give me that case! 594 00:41:26,480 --> 00:41:27,510 Get off me! 595 00:41:27,560 --> 00:41:28,630 Stop! 596 00:41:28,680 --> 00:41:30,420 (Metallic swipe) 597 00:41:41,880 --> 00:41:43,590 Did you see who it was? 598 00:41:43,640 --> 00:41:45,110 No, it was too dark. 599 00:41:45,160 --> 00:41:46,430 Karol Valenski? 600 00:41:46,480 --> 00:41:48,720 He didn't sound Polish. 601 00:41:48,920 --> 00:41:51,920 But I have a fair idea what he was after. 602 00:42:04,680 --> 00:42:06,830 You think Enid robbed the safe? 603 00:42:06,880 --> 00:42:08,230 She would've known your father had money. 604 00:42:08,280 --> 00:42:11,270 If Enid was our robber, she would have taken off that night. 605 00:42:11,320 --> 00:42:13,750 I think there's another possibility. 606 00:42:13,800 --> 00:42:15,550 The robber caught up with McNabb on the rooftop, 607 00:42:15,600 --> 00:42:18,590 shoved him over the edge, but perhaps they didn't realise 608 00:42:18,640 --> 00:42:20,990 the money had already been dropped down the laundry chute. 609 00:42:21,040 --> 00:42:23,230 The money would have sat in the trolley in the laundry. 610 00:42:23,280 --> 00:42:26,320 Until Enid came along. 611 00:42:27,960 --> 00:42:30,630 Then I presume she hid the money somewhere 612 00:42:30,680 --> 00:42:32,390 until she made her escape tonight. 613 00:42:32,440 --> 00:42:33,950 So, if Enid had the money... 614 00:42:34,000 --> 00:42:36,790 Our robber must have found out and gone after her. 615 00:42:36,840 --> 00:42:40,040 Whoever he is, he must have something to do with my father. 616 00:42:40,200 --> 00:42:41,400 Why? 617 00:42:42,360 --> 00:42:44,100 He dropped this. 618 00:42:55,560 --> 00:43:00,040 Where is he? Where's my father? Those are his bags. 619 00:43:00,240 --> 00:43:04,080 He steamed off in a lather about Enid being killed. 620 00:43:04,280 --> 00:43:06,030 He went off with two blokes in a cab, 621 00:43:06,080 --> 00:43:08,390 and I bloody well hope he's gone to do the honourable thing. 622 00:43:08,440 --> 00:43:11,760 What? Where were they going? 623 00:43:11,960 --> 00:43:14,700 The Botanic Gardens, pistols at dawn. 624 00:43:16,520 --> 00:43:19,120 What the hell's he playing at now? 625 00:43:24,760 --> 00:43:26,710 Listen, Baron, mate, no disrespect, 626 00:43:26,760 --> 00:43:28,910 but I'm not sure this is the best idea you've had. 627 00:43:28,960 --> 00:43:31,700 ~ We should just call Miss Fisher. ~ No. 628 00:43:31,760 --> 00:43:34,430 That bastard challenged me to a duel, 629 00:43:34,480 --> 00:43:36,350 and he killed an innocent young woman. 630 00:43:36,400 --> 00:43:38,270 ~ He denied it. ~ He's a liar. 631 00:43:38,320 --> 00:43:41,030 That bloke looks like he knows how to shoot. 632 00:43:41,080 --> 00:43:43,430 Have your second prepare the weapon. 633 00:43:43,480 --> 00:43:45,750 Bloody hell! Looks like you're the second. 634 00:43:45,800 --> 00:43:47,740 Half my bloody luck. 635 00:43:53,080 --> 00:43:54,680 Ten paces... 636 00:43:55,680 --> 00:43:57,880 .. then we take our shots. 637 00:43:58,640 --> 00:44:01,630 Henry, I really reckon this isn't a good idea. 638 00:44:01,680 --> 00:44:04,160 Silence, Albert. I'll be fine. 639 00:44:04,360 --> 00:44:08,200 If I'm not, tell Phryne I'm sorry for everything - 640 00:44:08,360 --> 00:44:12,120 the whole sad, sorry lot of it. 641 00:44:21,520 --> 00:44:23,190 TOMASZ: Ready? 642 00:44:25,200 --> 00:44:33,080 TOMASZ AND ALBERT: 1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9. 643 00:44:33,240 --> 00:44:35,080 (Gunshot) 644 00:44:35,240 --> 00:44:36,550 You idiot! 645 00:44:36,600 --> 00:44:40,880 I don't think you're quite aware you're dealing with a man of honour, 646 00:44:41,040 --> 00:44:43,380 Baron Henry George Fisher... 647 00:44:44,240 --> 00:44:46,600 .. of Richmond-upon-Thames. 648 00:44:46,760 --> 00:44:49,150 Father, stop! What are you doing?! 649 00:44:49,200 --> 00:44:50,950 I'm about to right a wrong. 650 00:44:51,000 --> 00:44:52,630 Isn't that what you're so fond of doing? 651 00:44:52,680 --> 00:44:54,430 Karol Valenski didn't kill Enid. 652 00:44:54,480 --> 00:44:57,510 I've seen and heard enough to know that all Valenski's guilty of 653 00:44:57,560 --> 00:45:00,550 is cheating at cards, but I've won back your losses. 654 00:45:00,600 --> 00:45:03,030 Now, if you would please put down my pistol. 655 00:45:03,080 --> 00:45:04,550 We need to find the real killer, 656 00:45:04,600 --> 00:45:06,710 and you happen to be the only person who can help. 657 00:45:06,760 --> 00:45:08,150 Who did you see? 658 00:45:08,200 --> 00:45:12,000 He had an English accent and your stolen passport. 659 00:45:18,520 --> 00:45:20,320 Valenski! 660 00:45:20,480 --> 00:45:21,990 It's your lucky day. 661 00:45:22,040 --> 00:45:23,440 (Gunshot) 662 00:45:33,120 --> 00:45:39,560 Whoever robbed that safe knew your bag contained close to £10,000. 663 00:45:39,760 --> 00:45:41,710 ~ Who did you tell? ~ No-one. 664 00:45:41,760 --> 00:45:43,560 ~ Enid? ~ No. 665 00:45:43,760 --> 00:45:45,470 And I won't hear a word said against Enid. 666 00:45:45,520 --> 00:45:47,790 That dear girl was very kind to me. 667 00:45:47,840 --> 00:45:50,110 ~ What about Hilda Cobb? ~ Who? 668 00:45:50,160 --> 00:45:54,120 Someone knew the money was there. No other bag was touched. 669 00:45:54,320 --> 00:45:56,990 I've told you both, I've no idea who it is. 670 00:45:57,040 --> 00:45:59,830 This man was English. Is it someone you met on the voyage out here? 671 00:45:59,880 --> 00:46:02,510 Did you... confide in someone or cross swords with them? 672 00:46:02,560 --> 00:46:05,560 Someone's after you, aren't they? 673 00:46:08,400 --> 00:46:10,070 You're afraid. 674 00:46:14,840 --> 00:46:16,440 (Phone rings) 675 00:46:18,760 --> 00:46:19,990 (Cracks knuckles) 676 00:46:20,040 --> 00:46:21,230 I'm sorry, Constable Martin, 677 00:46:21,280 --> 00:46:23,710 if I've done anything to give you the wrong idea, but... 678 00:46:23,760 --> 00:46:25,900 Call me Neville, please. 679 00:46:27,280 --> 00:46:30,110 I know you're engaged, but you're not married yet, 680 00:46:30,160 --> 00:46:32,870 and this fellow's gone off and left you, and... 681 00:46:32,920 --> 00:46:35,390 .. and I can't help how I feel. 682 00:46:39,280 --> 00:46:42,390 You're like a flower, and when I held you in my arms... 683 00:46:42,440 --> 00:46:45,270 I think you'd better stop right there, Constable. 684 00:46:45,320 --> 00:46:47,860 Please tell me there's a chance. 685 00:46:48,840 --> 00:46:49,910 Please? 686 00:46:49,960 --> 00:46:51,360 I can't. 687 00:46:52,320 --> 00:46:55,310 Whatever Hugh does and whenever he comes back - 688 00:46:55,360 --> 00:46:58,400 even if he doesn't - my heart remains true to his. 689 00:46:58,560 --> 00:47:00,630 That's just how it is. 690 00:47:01,880 --> 00:47:04,560 I understand... Dorothy. 691 00:47:07,040 --> 00:47:09,800 Neville? (Screams) 692 00:47:10,000 --> 00:47:14,760 Two people are dead and he still won't tell us the truth. 693 00:47:16,600 --> 00:47:19,600 There's something I think you should see. 694 00:47:19,680 --> 00:47:21,820 Sent from Scotland Yard. 695 00:47:23,120 --> 00:47:27,760 It's a description of the man you thought your father killed. 696 00:47:34,400 --> 00:47:37,080 'Short - just over 5ft'. 697 00:47:37,280 --> 00:47:40,600 'Fair-haired'? This is not the man I saw with my father. 698 00:47:40,800 --> 00:47:44,480 He was tall and heavily built. He was pacing up and down. 699 00:47:44,640 --> 00:47:46,440 (Cracks knuckles) 700 00:47:47,520 --> 00:47:48,960 Jack... 701 00:47:50,000 --> 00:47:51,790 .. he's been here all along. 702 00:47:51,840 --> 00:47:53,950 The man who came to fix the telephones, 703 00:47:54,000 --> 00:47:57,200 ~ he was cracking his knuckles. ~ (Cracks knuckles) 704 00:47:58,240 --> 00:48:02,520 It's him. He's the man who's after my father. 705 00:48:02,720 --> 00:48:05,590 Excuse me, sir, Our Lord Fisher's disappeared. 706 00:48:05,640 --> 00:48:07,830 ~ What? ~ And, sir, I'd like to request 707 00:48:07,880 --> 00:48:10,430 an immediate transfer back to Wangaratta. 708 00:48:10,480 --> 00:48:13,760 ~ Sorry to leave you one man down... ~ When exactly did he disappear? 709 00:48:13,920 --> 00:48:16,400 (Phone rings) 710 00:48:19,840 --> 00:48:21,670 City South Police. Inspector Robinson. 711 00:48:21,720 --> 00:48:24,520 Prudence Stanley here. 712 00:48:24,680 --> 00:48:27,150 Could I speak to my niece, please? 713 00:48:27,200 --> 00:48:28,940 It's your aunt. 714 00:48:30,920 --> 00:48:33,070 ~ Aunt Prudence? ~ 'Phryne?' 715 00:48:33,120 --> 00:48:37,400 I was wondering if you were planning to return for lunch today. 716 00:48:38,520 --> 00:48:40,680 I've decided to stay 717 00:48:40,880 --> 00:48:44,160 because Mr Butler is making shepherd's pie 718 00:48:44,320 --> 00:48:46,150 and you know how much I love it. 719 00:48:46,200 --> 00:48:49,440 Tell Mr Butler to set an extra place. I'll be there immediately. 720 00:48:50,720 --> 00:48:53,200 Yes, I will. Goodbye. 721 00:48:54,800 --> 00:48:59,600 Jack, something's wrong. Aunt Prudence hates shepherd's pie. 722 00:49:18,400 --> 00:49:19,800 I'm home! 723 00:49:21,200 --> 00:49:22,400 Dot? 724 00:49:25,400 --> 00:49:27,070 Aunt Prudence? 725 00:49:30,560 --> 00:49:32,030 Mr Butler? 726 00:49:44,320 --> 00:49:46,790 Place your pistol on the floor. 727 00:49:49,040 --> 00:49:50,240 Now! 728 00:49:55,600 --> 00:49:59,960 Everything your father has, everything you have... 729 00:50:01,200 --> 00:50:03,000 .. belongs to me. 730 00:50:06,320 --> 00:50:08,060 Open your safe. 731 00:50:13,200 --> 00:50:16,200 I've already taken the money to the bank. 732 00:50:16,840 --> 00:50:19,780 It's being wired to England as we speak. 733 00:50:19,880 --> 00:50:23,440 Then I shall have to take whatever valuables you have at hand, 734 00:50:23,600 --> 00:50:25,270 and then more. 735 00:50:35,280 --> 00:50:37,020 I remember you. 736 00:50:38,720 --> 00:50:41,920 You came to Norfolk House during the war. 737 00:50:43,040 --> 00:50:45,310 What grudge do you hold against my father? 738 00:50:45,360 --> 00:50:49,040 Your father is a dishonourable, deceitful man. 739 00:50:49,240 --> 00:50:51,790 We had an agreement, and he betrayed me. 740 00:50:51,840 --> 00:50:54,360 How? Does he owe you money? 741 00:50:54,560 --> 00:50:57,680 More than that. More than you could ever imagine. 742 00:50:57,880 --> 00:51:02,560 What? Tell me before I open this safe. 743 00:51:02,760 --> 00:51:07,000 How dare you barter with me? Open it! 744 00:51:12,640 --> 00:51:15,510 You could have waited a moment longer. 745 00:51:16,760 --> 00:51:18,710 Miss Fisher, you'd better telephone for an ambulance, 746 00:51:18,760 --> 00:51:20,830 and tell them to hurry. 747 00:51:37,160 --> 00:51:38,950 Would you like me to stay? 748 00:51:39,000 --> 00:51:41,800 I need to have a word with him alone. 749 00:51:46,600 --> 00:51:48,040 Baron. 750 00:51:48,200 --> 00:51:49,470 Jack. 751 00:51:54,720 --> 00:51:58,240 We caught the man who killed Frank McNabb and Enid. 752 00:51:58,400 --> 00:52:00,520 Who is he? 753 00:52:00,720 --> 00:52:03,270 He wasn't carrying any identification. 754 00:52:03,320 --> 00:52:05,440 Who does he say he is? 755 00:52:05,600 --> 00:52:07,350 He's not saying much at all, 756 00:52:07,400 --> 00:52:11,200 given that he's unconscious and may not survive. 757 00:52:14,560 --> 00:52:19,360 He's at the Royal Melbourne Hospital under police guard. 758 00:52:19,560 --> 00:52:23,600 It's the same man I saw you arguing with during the war, isn't he? 759 00:52:23,760 --> 00:52:25,960 In Norfolk House, in 1916. 760 00:52:26,920 --> 00:52:29,710 I don't know who you think you saw so long ago. 761 00:52:29,760 --> 00:52:33,720 Please, for once in your life, will you tell me the truth?! 762 00:52:33,880 --> 00:52:36,280 Yes, it could be him. 763 00:52:38,120 --> 00:52:40,550 But he was crazy, shell-shocked. 764 00:52:40,600 --> 00:52:42,910 Turned up out of the blue and claimed I owed him money 765 00:52:42,960 --> 00:52:44,550 from a card game. 766 00:52:44,600 --> 00:52:47,800 ~ And did you? ~ Perhaps. 767 00:52:48,000 --> 00:52:51,840 There are times I can't recall with perfect clarity. 768 00:52:53,720 --> 00:52:55,630 In any case, I could afford to help him, 769 00:52:55,680 --> 00:52:59,320 so I gave him a pot of money and I thought that'd be the end of it. 770 00:52:59,520 --> 00:53:02,470 Clearly, it wasn't, since he followed you all the way to Australia. 771 00:53:02,520 --> 00:53:06,560 Well, my dear girl, he can't harm anyone now. 772 00:53:08,120 --> 00:53:11,150 I think it's high time you sailed back to Mother. 773 00:53:11,200 --> 00:53:14,400 I've rebooked your passage for early next month. 774 00:53:14,600 --> 00:53:18,520 Cec and Bert will be taking you to a guest house in Lilydale. 775 00:53:18,680 --> 00:53:20,880 The cab's waiting outside. 776 00:53:23,080 --> 00:53:27,160 Even you can't get yourself into trouble in Lilydale. 777 00:53:47,200 --> 00:53:51,760 So, did your father shed any light on our killer's identity? 778 00:53:51,920 --> 00:53:53,680 Of course not. 779 00:53:53,840 --> 00:53:56,800 Another secret in his secret life. 780 00:53:57,000 --> 00:54:01,160 ♪ Dancehall music ♪ Care for a waltz, Miss Fisher? 781 00:54:01,320 --> 00:54:03,190 Are you sure you wanna to risk it? 782 00:54:03,240 --> 00:54:04,980 What's the risk? 783 00:54:06,000 --> 00:54:09,200 Well, I have waltzed with the best - 784 00:54:09,400 --> 00:54:14,200 French presidents, English princes, American film stars. 785 00:54:14,360 --> 00:54:16,830 The waltz is a very serious dance. 786 00:54:16,880 --> 00:54:18,830 And I'm a serious man. 787 00:54:18,880 --> 00:54:21,880 My mother lost all reason when she was waltzed. 788 00:54:22,040 --> 00:54:23,830 Well, if she hadn't, 789 00:54:23,880 --> 00:54:28,360 this would be a world without a certain Phryne Fisher in it, 790 00:54:28,560 --> 00:54:31,300 and what kind of world would that be? 791 00:55:08,080 --> 00:55:10,350 I'm afraid Belinda Rosewall's been murdered. 792 00:55:10,400 --> 00:55:12,630 It's a Sydney funnel web, which explains a lot. 793 00:55:12,680 --> 00:55:14,110 What's that over there? 794 00:55:14,160 --> 00:55:15,560 (Shrieks) 795 00:55:17,240 --> 00:55:19,710 I never knew you were so passionate about tennis. 796 00:55:19,760 --> 00:55:22,080 I have many passions, Jack. 797 00:55:23,640 --> 00:55:25,030 What have I just agreed to? 798 00:55:25,080 --> 00:55:28,030 You're now a special constable of the Victoria Police Force. 799 00:55:28,080 --> 00:55:29,360 Guard!