1 00:00:27,244 --> 00:00:29,594 Dickensian s01e06 2 00:00:29,734 --> 00:00:32,362 I'm arresting you for the murder of Jacob Marley. 3 00:00:32,364 --> 00:00:33,569 What's he on about? 4 00:00:33,571 --> 00:00:35,921 - It's a mistake, a stupid mistake... ...it's got to be! - Come along, now. 5 00:00:35,923 --> 00:00:38,852 - I'll get Ma! - No! No, no! Please, please! 6 00:00:39,921 --> 00:00:42,992 Please, it is her wedding day. 7 00:00:52,309 --> 00:00:54,255 Now, now don't you worry, love. 8 00:00:54,256 --> 00:00:56,196 I will settle this somehow 9 00:00:56,197 --> 00:00:58,126 and I'll be back here to walk you up the aisle. 10 00:00:58,164 --> 00:00:59,656 Promise? 11 00:01:01,214 --> 00:01:03,194 Promise. 12 00:01:20,886 --> 00:01:22,478 Pa! 13 00:01:36,164 --> 00:01:37,188 So, what now? 14 00:01:45,156 --> 00:01:47,136 What are you going to do? 15 00:02:00,144 --> 00:02:02,160 I'll be needing a clean shirt. 16 00:02:03,761 --> 00:02:05,136 Yes, of course. 17 00:02:24,635 --> 00:02:28,166 On Christmas Eve, your employer, Mr Jacob Marley, 18 00:02:28,215 --> 00:02:32,366 was murdered between the hours of 9 and 10.30. 19 00:02:32,413 --> 00:02:35,132 Could you tell me where you were at that hour? 20 00:02:36,823 --> 00:02:39,174 - Out walking. - Walking? 21 00:02:39,176 --> 00:02:42,110 Looking to see if the market had left anything behind. 22 00:02:42,112 --> 00:02:44,404 I hadn't taken home what I'd hoped, you see. 23 00:02:46,104 --> 00:02:47,144 Oh? 24 00:02:48,188 --> 00:02:50,164 HE COUGHS 25 00:02:55,508 --> 00:02:56,512 Thank you. 26 00:03:01,615 --> 00:03:03,716 My wages had been docked... 27 00:03:03,810 --> 00:03:05,162 ...by Mr Marley. 28 00:03:05,164 --> 00:03:06,663 Two shillings. 29 00:03:06,756 --> 00:03:10,134 Did Mr Marley explain why he did that? 30 00:03:11,155 --> 00:03:13,166 He said my work wasn't up to scratch. 31 00:03:13,168 --> 00:03:14,438 Wasn't it? 32 00:03:15,168 --> 00:03:16,508 That's what he said. 33 00:03:17,120 --> 00:03:19,160 That must have made you very angry, Bob. 34 00:03:20,655 --> 00:03:22,124 Yes. 35 00:03:24,156 --> 00:03:28,667 This walk of yours... Did you encounter anyone? 36 00:03:29,116 --> 00:03:31,148 Exchange season's greetings? 37 00:03:32,180 --> 00:03:34,178 Not that I remember. 38 00:03:34,180 --> 00:03:36,114 No-one at all? 39 00:03:36,116 --> 00:03:38,132 THINK, Bob. 40 00:03:41,160 --> 00:03:44,158 This puts us in a very difficult position, 41 00:03:44,160 --> 00:03:47,146 with no-one to vouch for your whereabouts 42 00:03:47,148 --> 00:03:49,190 at the time Mr Marley was murdered. 43 00:03:49,473 --> 00:03:53,130 A man you had good reason to be angry with, 44 00:03:53,379 --> 00:03:55,199 that very same day. 45 00:03:55,582 --> 00:03:57,174 You see my dilemma? 46 00:03:57,176 --> 00:04:01,182 I suppose and, yes, I was angry with him for docking my wages, 47 00:04:01,184 --> 00:04:04,100 but why would you think I would murder him? 48 00:04:12,164 --> 00:04:14,148 There was a loan, 49 00:04:14,249 --> 00:04:17,146 shown here in Jacob Marley's ledger, 50 00:04:17,148 --> 00:04:22,062 for the sum of £1, 18 shillings and sixpence. 51 00:04:22,192 --> 00:04:25,124 A loan to you. 52 00:04:26,156 --> 00:04:28,445 I say "was" 53 00:04:28,484 --> 00:04:31,142 cos some time after Mr Marley's death, 54 00:04:31,144 --> 00:04:35,558 that very same entry had been crossed out by another hand. 55 00:04:37,136 --> 00:04:39,180 Yours, I take it? 56 00:04:42,116 --> 00:04:44,166 I 'ope we ain't missed all the good seats. 57 00:04:44,168 --> 00:04:46,178 Yeah, well, if we do, we know why, don't we? 58 00:04:46,180 --> 00:04:48,142 I told you to hurry up! 59 00:04:48,144 --> 00:04:49,162 CHURCH ORGAN PLAYS 60 00:04:49,164 --> 00:04:51,114 Thanks for coming. 61 00:04:51,116 --> 00:04:53,170 BELL TOLLS 62 00:04:54,109 --> 00:04:55,843 And in his journal, 63 00:04:55,898 --> 00:04:58,655 Mr Marley had made an entry 64 00:04:59,168 --> 00:05:01,560 for the evening he was killed, 65 00:05:01,943 --> 00:05:05,146 suggesting an arranged meeting, perhaps? 66 00:05:05,148 --> 00:05:07,655 Just an initial 67 00:05:08,045 --> 00:05:09,481 C. 68 00:05:12,286 --> 00:05:15,226 Cratchit? 69 00:05:18,156 --> 00:05:20,154 Where are they? 70 00:05:20,156 --> 00:05:23,132 Martha will just be wanting to make an entrance. 71 00:05:38,172 --> 00:05:42,836 The department of the detective that I represent, Bob, 72 00:05:42,867 --> 00:05:45,150 has one very clear purpose - 73 00:05:45,152 --> 00:05:48,795 to reveal the perpetrator of this murder 74 00:05:48,826 --> 00:05:52,114 by establishing the motive for it 75 00:05:52,116 --> 00:05:55,140 and the opportunity to carry it out. 76 00:05:57,791 --> 00:06:00,705 The loan you have erased from the ledger 77 00:06:00,785 --> 00:06:02,970 gives me a motive. 78 00:06:03,806 --> 00:06:06,911 While the entry of "C' in the victim's journal, 79 00:06:06,947 --> 00:06:10,150 added to your uncorroborated Christmas Eve walk, 80 00:06:10,940 --> 00:06:13,800 provides the opportunity. 81 00:06:19,176 --> 00:06:22,158 It's enough for a court to convict. 82 00:06:22,160 --> 00:06:24,164 I did not kill Mr Marley! 83 00:06:27,100 --> 00:06:30,975 I make no judgment on the rights or wrongs of it, Bob. 84 00:06:31,152 --> 00:06:34,042 My investigation leaves me 85 00:06:34,073 --> 00:06:36,114 in no doubt 86 00:06:36,116 --> 00:06:39,162 as to the nature of Jacob Marley 87 00:06:39,562 --> 00:06:44,108 and I can only imagine the strain of trying to provide for a family at Christmas, 88 00:06:44,304 --> 00:06:48,100 under the weight of a loan you couldn't afford. 89 00:06:49,972 --> 00:06:53,142 No-one would blame a man 90 00:06:53,144 --> 00:06:55,184 for buckling under the burden of all that. 91 00:06:57,912 --> 00:07:00,991 When my Emily was expecting Martha, 92 00:07:01,436 --> 00:07:04,545 we were trying to get our own place, but we didn't have the money. 93 00:07:05,740 --> 00:07:10,883 So she pressed her mother's garnet necklace into my hand, 94 00:07:11,750 --> 00:07:13,738 watched me pawn it. 95 00:07:14,180 --> 00:07:18,490 So, you see, that loan was to buy her another necklace. 96 00:07:18,631 --> 00:07:22,098 To thank her for being the best wife 97 00:07:22,100 --> 00:07:23,170 and mother a man could ever hope for. 98 00:07:23,781 --> 00:07:27,086 There's no shame in a man protecting his family, Bob. 99 00:07:29,108 --> 00:07:30,172 No shame at all. 100 00:07:34,152 --> 00:07:37,138 But a murder IS a murder 101 00:07:37,960 --> 00:07:42,000 and the evidence I have is damning. 102 00:07:44,160 --> 00:07:46,166 I'm sorry. 103 00:07:46,168 --> 00:07:48,162 Wait! Wait! 104 00:07:48,164 --> 00:07:50,206 You need to fetch Mr Scrooge, 105 00:07:50,208 --> 00:07:52,113 ask him to bring my ledger. 106 00:08:06,124 --> 00:08:08,110 SHE LAUGHS 107 00:08:08,112 --> 00:08:10,134 DOOR OPENS 108 00:08:10,136 --> 00:08:13,182 A gentleman for you, Miss. Mr Compeyson. 109 00:08:13,184 --> 00:08:15,136 Oh. 110 00:08:16,152 --> 00:08:18,116 Shall I show him in, then? 111 00:08:19,116 --> 00:08:21,130 Yes. Of course. 112 00:08:21,132 --> 00:08:22,184 Yes, Miss. 113 00:08:28,112 --> 00:08:29,134 Mr Compeyson, Miss. 114 00:08:29,136 --> 00:08:31,104 Thank you, Mary, that will be all. 115 00:08:40,124 --> 00:08:42,134 DOG GROWLS AND BARKS 116 00:08:42,456 --> 00:08:43,674 How can I... 117 00:08:43,706 --> 00:08:46,456 Please. I... must speak. 118 00:08:46,666 --> 00:08:50,124 Erm, there are things I had... I need to say. 119 00:08:51,814 --> 00:08:55,122 I owe you an apology. 120 00:08:55,631 --> 00:08:57,388 I should never have spoken as I did, 121 00:08:57,404 --> 00:08:59,707 should never have used those words and I can 122 00:08:59,709 --> 00:09:01,607 only beg your forgiveness. 123 00:09:02,144 --> 00:09:05,253 - There's no need to apologise... - You're too gracious, madam. 124 00:09:06,160 --> 00:09:09,170 Such behaviour in a gentleman is quite insupportable 125 00:09:09,992 --> 00:09:11,972 and it will never happen again. 126 00:09:13,180 --> 00:09:16,809 Now, should I be any possible use in your business affairs, 127 00:09:17,160 --> 00:09:19,152 do feel at liberty to call upon me. 128 00:09:49,152 --> 00:09:51,118 MAN GROANS 129 00:09:51,120 --> 00:09:55,142 Well, someone needed to put some fire in you, Bumble. 130 00:09:55,144 --> 00:09:57,755 I'm all eagerness to please, my angel. 131 00:09:57,794 --> 00:10:00,208 You're all prattle and chatter - all talk and no action. 132 00:10:00,435 --> 00:10:04,542 Act, Bumble, act! Make me proud - earn my gratitude. 133 00:10:04,698 --> 00:10:07,456 And how might you show it, my sweet? 134 00:10:07,494 --> 00:10:09,845 Just write the letter, Bumble! 135 00:10:10,104 --> 00:10:12,146 Win the Board - raise us up! 136 00:10:12,148 --> 00:10:17,100 Gain the position we deserve and who knows where it may lead! 137 00:10:19,120 --> 00:10:21,146 You think that I've got nothing better to do 138 00:10:21,148 --> 00:10:24,170 than to trot along over here with you during business hours! 139 00:10:24,172 --> 00:10:26,134 Well, Inspector! 140 00:10:26,136 --> 00:10:28,190 You may have plenty of time to waste, but I... 141 00:10:28,989 --> 00:10:31,096 Cratchit? 142 00:10:31,098 --> 00:10:32,970 What are you doing here? 143 00:10:38,188 --> 00:10:40,118 So, it was you, was it? 144 00:10:40,120 --> 00:10:44,116 When the worm turned and did for old Jacob, eh? 145 00:10:48,148 --> 00:10:50,130 The latest entry, sir. You'll see it. 146 00:10:50,132 --> 00:10:53,108 What are you talking about? What... 147 00:10:55,156 --> 00:10:57,150 On whose authorisation?! 148 00:10:57,152 --> 00:11:00,130 Mr Marley made me the loan, sir. 149 00:11:00,132 --> 00:11:02,130 And you thought to renegotiate terms 150 00:11:02,132 --> 00:11:05,102 without the agreement of the surviving partner? 151 00:11:05,104 --> 00:11:08,178 Then you must surely have consulted with Jacob Marley's ghost?! 152 00:11:08,180 --> 00:11:10,138 Hmm? Is that it? 153 00:11:10,140 --> 00:11:11,632 I just needed a month's grace. 154 00:11:11,671 --> 00:11:14,114 What exactly has he done? 155 00:11:14,116 --> 00:11:17,126 Cratchit has taken it upon himself 156 00:11:17,128 --> 00:11:21,122 to move his debt from Marley's ledger to his own, 157 00:11:21,124 --> 00:11:24,126 reducing the immediate burden and amortising it over a lengthier term. 158 00:11:24,128 --> 00:11:25,174 Reducing what he owes? 159 00:11:25,176 --> 00:11:29,112 Hmm. Increasing it, in fact - by a sparing margin. 160 00:11:31,104 --> 00:11:35,138 - It seemed right. - Right? What do you know of right? 161 00:11:35,140 --> 00:11:39,178 Jacob Marley had to be dead in order for you to do this. 162 00:11:39,180 --> 00:11:42,118 Well, if you think you have your man, Inspector, 163 00:11:42,120 --> 00:11:44,150 snap his neck and be quick about it. 164 00:11:44,152 --> 00:11:48,132 I'll have to go about finding - and training - a new clerk! 165 00:11:54,184 --> 00:11:56,146 What's keeping her? 166 00:11:56,148 --> 00:11:57,176 If I knew that... 167 00:11:58,196 --> 00:12:01,708 Keep him calm, keep everyone calm. 168 00:12:01,957 --> 00:12:03,955 How do I do that? 169 00:12:04,018 --> 00:12:05,839 Summat's definitely up. 170 00:12:36,975 --> 00:12:38,420 I've got to get Martha to the church! 171 00:12:38,460 --> 00:12:40,150 You must know that's not going to happen. 172 00:12:41,131 --> 00:12:43,355 Mr Scrooge told you I never stole... 173 00:12:43,605 --> 00:12:46,312 He also took great pains to point out 174 00:12:46,328 --> 00:12:50,517 that Mr Marley had to be dead for you to change the books 175 00:12:50,572 --> 00:12:55,146 and that any further alteration could only be to avoid discovery. 176 00:12:55,148 --> 00:12:57,210 I didn't kill him. 177 00:12:57,306 --> 00:12:59,194 There is nothing more I can say. 178 00:12:59,196 --> 00:13:03,150 All that matters now is Martha - she is alone on her wedding day 179 00:13:03,152 --> 00:13:05,137 and I made her a promise. 180 00:13:05,183 --> 00:13:08,920 A father's promise to his little girl - that is sacred. 181 00:13:09,590 --> 00:13:11,715 I can see you are a good man. 182 00:13:12,176 --> 00:13:13,722 If you have any doubt... 183 00:13:13,832 --> 00:13:15,666 ...any doubt at all 184 00:13:16,066 --> 00:13:18,175 please let me keep my promise. 185 00:13:19,587 --> 00:13:23,146 After that, well, I give you my word. 186 00:13:23,436 --> 00:13:25,531 I will be back here 187 00:13:25,921 --> 00:13:27,430 and you can do your worst. 188 00:13:30,483 --> 00:13:33,547 She's not coming, is she? Why's she not coming?! 189 00:13:40,867 --> 00:13:42,805 - Ma! - Why are you still here? 190 00:13:42,859 --> 00:13:44,150 He promised he'd be back. 191 00:13:44,152 --> 00:13:46,503 What's going on? Where's your father? 192 00:13:46,517 --> 00:13:47,713 The police came. 193 00:13:47,745 --> 00:13:49,138 - Why? - They took him. - Why? 194 00:13:49,140 --> 00:13:51,741 Just a few questions about Mr Marley's business. 195 00:13:51,796 --> 00:13:53,725 - Pa! - That's all. - What sort of questions? 196 00:13:53,765 --> 00:13:57,100 Nothing you need worry about. Not today of all days. 197 00:13:57,961 --> 00:14:00,174 I promised, didn't I? 198 00:14:00,176 --> 00:14:03,138 Right, come on, love, let's get you to that church. 199 00:14:03,193 --> 00:14:05,822 What could it mean? That he never actually meant it? 200 00:14:05,877 --> 00:14:07,106 So, you like him now? 201 00:14:07,108 --> 00:14:09,190 He did say he was out of his depth. 202 00:14:09,682 --> 00:14:11,122 He could be scared. 203 00:14:11,124 --> 00:14:12,932 Well, do you want to see him again? 204 00:14:13,596 --> 00:14:14,689 Yes. 205 00:14:14,714 --> 00:14:16,462 Then you know what to do. 206 00:14:16,697 --> 00:14:18,921 Take matters into my own hands. 207 00:14:19,021 --> 00:14:20,350 Boy! 208 00:14:22,867 --> 00:14:24,851 Don't turn round. 209 00:14:25,140 --> 00:14:26,585 She's here? 210 00:14:27,104 --> 00:14:29,074 - You still got the ring? - Yes! - OK. 211 00:14:29,100 --> 00:14:30,829 Look at that dress! 212 00:14:30,923 --> 00:14:32,501 It's not the best colour, is it? 213 00:14:32,563 --> 00:14:34,162 It drains her. Washes her out. 214 00:14:34,388 --> 00:14:36,043 I think she looks lovely. 215 00:14:36,069 --> 00:14:38,126 Well, you don't have my eye, do you? 216 00:14:38,128 --> 00:14:40,116 Just one thing missing. 217 00:14:44,176 --> 00:14:46,180 Your "something borrowed". 218 00:14:51,116 --> 00:14:53,196 Right, you get in, love. We'll be right behind you. 219 00:14:55,646 --> 00:15:00,373 Pa... Before... - Oh, like I said - a mistake. 220 00:15:00,434 --> 00:15:02,097 We're here now, aren't we? 221 00:15:02,148 --> 00:15:03,190 That's all that matters. 222 00:15:03,192 --> 00:15:06,148 "THE WEDDING MARCH" IS PLAYED ON ORGAN 223 00:15:10,164 --> 00:15:12,116 I'm so proud of you. 224 00:15:15,128 --> 00:15:16,643 Not sure I... 225 00:15:16,737 --> 00:15:19,190 completely understand this... 226 00:15:19,237 --> 00:15:21,154 detecting of yours, Mr Bucket. 227 00:15:21,156 --> 00:15:22,945 You have your man, 228 00:15:23,077 --> 00:15:24,233 yet... 229 00:15:24,397 --> 00:15:26,186 let him walk away. 230 00:15:26,188 --> 00:15:29,178 He gave me his word, Mr Venus. 231 00:15:29,180 --> 00:15:32,122 Surely, he'd say anything to spare the noose 232 00:15:32,124 --> 00:15:35,114 and the dance for all to see. 233 00:15:35,116 --> 00:15:36,148 You trust him? 234 00:15:37,319 --> 00:15:39,301 I wouldn't exactly say that... 235 00:15:39,366 --> 00:15:41,194 Well, then, why take the risk? 236 00:15:41,249 --> 00:15:42,577 You pity him? 237 00:15:42,671 --> 00:15:44,053 More than that. 238 00:15:44,163 --> 00:15:46,498 There's something about him, 239 00:15:46,845 --> 00:15:48,892 something honest. 240 00:15:50,169 --> 00:15:52,120 An honest killer. 241 00:15:52,575 --> 00:15:57,736 Jacob Marley was, by all reports, a bad man. 242 00:15:58,174 --> 00:16:01,118 His killer could well be a good one. 243 00:16:01,120 --> 00:16:03,138 And this you can tell from the evidence? 244 00:16:03,788 --> 00:16:05,956 I can make a strong case, 245 00:16:06,685 --> 00:16:08,852 but this... 246 00:16:08,981 --> 00:16:13,142 ...invites me to be circumspect. 247 00:16:13,487 --> 00:16:17,112 And will you follow your nose or the evidence? 248 00:16:17,979 --> 00:16:21,123 Without an alibi, I have no choice. 249 00:16:22,188 --> 00:16:25,106 It's not looking good for him. 250 00:16:25,108 --> 00:16:28,162 CHEERING 251 00:16:28,164 --> 00:16:29,523 I promise you this. 252 00:16:29,585 --> 00:16:31,022 I will always work hard 253 00:16:31,115 --> 00:16:34,771 and I won't waste money and I'll save, and then... 254 00:16:34,829 --> 00:16:38,293 and then one day I'll have enough - enough money to buy you a watch. 255 00:16:38,351 --> 00:16:41,405 And then you need never, ever be that late again. 256 00:16:41,655 --> 00:16:44,100 - I do love you. - I know. 257 00:16:47,160 --> 00:16:51,120 APPLAUSE 258 00:16:53,140 --> 00:16:55,196 CHEERING 259 00:16:59,168 --> 00:17:01,176 It will be you next. 260 00:17:24,180 --> 00:17:26,102 But why would you say that?! 261 00:17:26,104 --> 00:17:27,170 Because it needed to be said. 262 00:17:27,172 --> 00:17:29,515 - You were doing so well. - Have a little faith, Arthur. 263 00:17:29,535 --> 00:17:32,706 Faith?! You've ruined it. She'll not want to see you now. 264 00:17:33,839 --> 00:17:35,832 A note from Miss Havisham, sir. 265 00:17:35,879 --> 00:17:38,100 Oh, thank you. 266 00:17:39,582 --> 00:17:41,150 A moment, please. 267 00:17:41,152 --> 00:17:42,156 'Course, mister. 268 00:17:45,140 --> 00:17:47,146 I am invited to discuss my investment 269 00:17:47,148 --> 00:17:50,174 in the Havisham Brewery... tonight! 270 00:17:50,176 --> 00:17:54,132 "THE SAILOR'S HORNPIPE" PLAYED ON FIDDLE 271 00:17:57,128 --> 00:17:59,104 Table! 272 00:18:02,104 --> 00:18:04,108 Keep walking. 273 00:18:07,487 --> 00:18:09,276 Not a drop o' gin. 274 00:18:09,410 --> 00:18:11,753 - The Cripples, then? - Yeah. 275 00:18:12,661 --> 00:18:14,190 Just, just one thing, Fan. 276 00:18:14,192 --> 00:18:17,652 - Hmm? - I, er, I seem to have mislaid me purse. 277 00:18:17,684 --> 00:18:22,172 - Yeah, well, don't think I'll be standing you drinks all night! - No. 278 00:18:28,196 --> 00:18:31,146 A bit o' quiet, please. 279 00:18:31,148 --> 00:18:33,106 Speech! 280 00:18:33,108 --> 00:18:37,561 Oh, I suppose, as the father of the bride... 281 00:18:41,745 --> 00:18:44,564 Well, this is just the beginning for the two of you. 282 00:18:46,744 --> 00:18:49,541 What's to come won't be easy. 283 00:18:50,285 --> 00:18:51,731 It'll be hard, 284 00:18:52,109 --> 00:18:53,902 it'll be cold. 285 00:18:54,442 --> 00:18:57,120 But there's one thing that keeps you warm. 286 00:18:58,148 --> 00:18:59,626 Gets you through it. 287 00:18:59,628 --> 00:19:01,105 That's each other. 288 00:19:03,136 --> 00:19:04,674 Bound together. 289 00:19:08,160 --> 00:19:10,706 Soon, you'll have your own little 'uns. 290 00:19:10,744 --> 00:19:13,112 Maybe even your own little girl. 291 00:19:14,042 --> 00:19:18,146 And you'll hold her in your arms, terrified you'll drop her. 292 00:19:18,853 --> 00:19:20,166 And then... 293 00:19:20,540 --> 00:19:24,408 One day, well, she's not your little girl any more, 294 00:19:24,924 --> 00:19:26,627 she's all grown up, 295 00:19:27,189 --> 00:19:28,829 so pretty 296 00:19:29,974 --> 00:19:31,446 and your heart'll go again. 297 00:19:33,833 --> 00:19:35,708 And you're giving her away 298 00:19:35,770 --> 00:19:38,101 the proudest pa in the whole wide world. 299 00:19:40,085 --> 00:19:42,300 And you wonder where all the time went. 300 00:19:43,831 --> 00:19:45,285 All those years. 301 00:19:47,881 --> 00:19:49,761 So... so remember. 302 00:19:49,781 --> 00:19:50,913 Always. 303 00:19:51,601 --> 00:19:54,663 Hold on to those moments - 304 00:19:55,691 --> 00:19:57,211 every hour, 305 00:19:57,213 --> 00:19:58,732 every day. 306 00:20:01,180 --> 00:20:03,194 To the bride and groom! 307 00:20:03,196 --> 00:20:06,196 ALL: - Bride and groom! - APPLAUSE 308 00:20:11,108 --> 00:20:13,190 He's coming. 309 00:20:13,192 --> 00:20:16,196 Something is in the air - even Frances has an admirer. 310 00:20:17,914 --> 00:20:20,617 Miss Havisham, Honoria. There you are. 311 00:20:20,680 --> 00:20:23,781 I have the honour of presenting Sir Leicester Dedlock - 312 00:20:23,836 --> 00:20:25,174 a gentleman in whose charming company 313 00:20:25,176 --> 00:20:27,531 I spent many a happy hour while I was in the country. 314 00:20:27,563 --> 00:20:29,194 You flatter me, Miss Barbary. 315 00:20:29,196 --> 00:20:32,168 I rather think it was your presence that brightened our days. 316 00:20:34,120 --> 00:20:35,815 Might we join you, ladies? 317 00:20:35,847 --> 00:20:37,331 Oh, I must be going, I'm afraid. 318 00:20:37,378 --> 00:20:39,154 I have a business meeting to prepare for. 319 00:20:39,156 --> 00:20:40,244 Good luck. 320 00:20:42,140 --> 00:20:43,176 Thank you. 321 00:20:59,172 --> 00:21:02,146 I seen the same thing with old Mr Wemmick. 322 00:21:02,148 --> 00:21:05,382 Grey, it was, like death. He lost the leg, of course. 323 00:21:05,410 --> 00:21:07,895 Well, I warned him, did he listen? 324 00:21:07,949 --> 00:21:11,162 They never do, do they? I mean, I've tried my best. 325 00:21:11,164 --> 00:21:16,110 Maybe Mr Wegg has no need of his other leg? 326 00:21:16,112 --> 00:21:19,613 I suppose - if you've the time - 327 00:21:20,442 --> 00:21:23,598 there's no harm in taking another look, is there? 328 00:21:23,645 --> 00:21:26,342 Oh? So long as it ain't no impogician. 329 00:21:26,467 --> 00:21:29,136 Step right this way if you would, Mrs Gamp. 330 00:21:33,152 --> 00:21:39,152 Oh! I think you'll be most appreciative, my cherry blossom. 331 00:21:46,172 --> 00:21:48,745 Is this the best you can do, Bumble? 332 00:21:49,823 --> 00:21:52,010 Ramblings, meanderings... 333 00:21:52,354 --> 00:21:55,552 Some element of circumlocution, my honey pot, is... 334 00:21:55,588 --> 00:21:58,744 Such shaky, spidery scrawl! 335 00:21:58,766 --> 00:22:01,669 How is that meant to impress? 336 00:22:00,528 --> 00:22:02,535 How is that meant to elevate?! 337 00:22:02,597 --> 00:22:09,170 Oh? Perhaps it's the weight of expectation, my pudding. 338 00:22:09,172 --> 00:22:11,106 I can only do my best. 339 00:22:11,108 --> 00:22:14,182 Your best is never good enough, is it, Bumble? 340 00:22:14,572 --> 00:22:16,158 You offer hope of satisfaction, 341 00:22:16,160 --> 00:22:20,156 but, once again, I'm left to minister to my own needs! 342 00:22:28,164 --> 00:22:32,126 I'd better get this back where it belongs before I break it. 343 00:22:32,128 --> 00:22:35,136 Now, what can I do? 344 00:22:35,886 --> 00:22:39,138 You, my girl, can tell me where your father is 345 00:22:39,140 --> 00:22:41,124 and what's really been going on. 346 00:22:47,196 --> 00:22:51,108 DOOR CREAKS LOUDLY 347 00:22:55,156 --> 00:22:57,154 This gives me no pleasure, Bob. 348 00:22:57,156 --> 00:22:59,098 I see that, Inspector. 349 00:22:59,100 --> 00:23:02,156 And, well, considering everything, you've been very decent. 350 00:23:16,610 --> 00:23:18,190 Oh! 351 00:23:19,010 --> 00:23:22,108 Look away, Silas, this ain't going to be pretty. 352 00:23:23,918 --> 00:23:25,922 Keep looking away. 353 00:23:31,168 --> 00:23:35,100 Oh, dear, oh, dear, oh, dear, oh, mortification! 354 00:23:35,818 --> 00:23:39,411 Oh, God! I'm not going to lose it, am I? 355 00:23:39,497 --> 00:23:41,073 I can't lose it! 356 00:23:41,113 --> 00:23:43,300 Don't worry, Silas. You've got me, ain't you? 357 00:23:43,355 --> 00:23:44,800 I know what I'm doing. 358 00:23:44,901 --> 00:23:46,480 What will you need? 359 00:23:46,526 --> 00:23:49,158 It's dirty work, you know, turns the stomach, 360 00:23:49,681 --> 00:23:51,650 perhaps a little gin before I start? 361 00:23:51,853 --> 00:23:54,136 And Fanny could use one too. 362 00:23:55,168 --> 00:23:57,251 I need to see the inspector NOW. 363 00:23:57,298 --> 00:23:59,962 Look, I'm not going anywhere until you get me the Inspector. -- Calm down, madam. 364 00:24:00,010 --> 00:24:02,164 You get me the inspector, do you hear me?! 365 00:24:04,484 --> 00:24:06,442 - Mrs Cratchit. - Where is he? 366 00:24:06,515 --> 00:24:08,539 You can't think that Bob done this! 367 00:24:10,168 --> 00:24:14,190 I have ample evidence, motive and opportunity, madam - 368 00:24:14,192 --> 00:24:19,114 and your husband has no alibi for the time Mr Marley was killed. 369 00:24:19,116 --> 00:24:21,122 He was at home with me. 370 00:24:21,124 --> 00:24:24,164 By his own admission, not all night. 371 00:24:26,180 --> 00:24:29,922 He went out, er, but he was... He was back by nine. 372 00:24:30,000 --> 00:24:32,616 I'd just brought the coal in and I heard the bells chime. 373 00:24:32,976 --> 00:24:35,226 When's he supposed to have killed Mr Marley? 374 00:24:35,609 --> 00:24:37,773 Between nine and half past ten. 375 00:24:37,796 --> 00:24:39,784 Well, he can't have, then, can he? 376 00:24:41,140 --> 00:24:44,569 Apparently not, if I'm to believe your word 377 00:24:44,875 --> 00:24:46,175 the word of a wife. 378 00:24:46,176 --> 00:24:49,144 You have to. 379 00:24:51,140 --> 00:24:54,142 He's a good man, he's a kind man. 380 00:24:54,144 --> 00:24:56,134 There's no violence in him. 381 00:24:56,136 --> 00:24:59,150 He's never raised a hand - not even his voice in all our years. 382 00:24:59,152 --> 00:25:02,100 My husband isn't a murderer! 383 00:25:08,120 --> 00:25:10,166 Madam, there's a caller for you. 384 00:25:10,168 --> 00:25:12,100 Thank you, Mary. 385 00:25:19,168 --> 00:25:22,118 - We'll be seeing more of Sir Leicester, then? - Definitely. 386 00:25:22,120 --> 00:25:25,224 A man of his means and influence makes an ideal suitor. 387 00:25:25,623 --> 00:25:27,146 You're sure of his interest? 388 00:25:27,148 --> 00:25:28,443 Certain. 389 00:25:28,900 --> 00:25:31,779 He's eager to call on you officially and discuss the matter with Papa. 390 00:25:31,879 --> 00:25:33,816 - Me?! - Of course. 391 00:25:34,256 --> 00:25:36,795 I have my duties and you have yours. 392 00:25:37,139 --> 00:25:40,467 It's an ideal match and he has a genuine affection for you. 393 00:25:40,529 --> 00:25:41,166 Yes, but James... 394 00:25:41,168 --> 00:25:45,142 Is wholly unsuitable. His prospects are as poor as his character. 395 00:25:45,144 --> 00:25:47,158 His hoped for promotion a fantasy. 396 00:25:47,160 --> 00:25:49,402 Sir Leicester's wealth and connections 397 00:25:49,480 --> 00:25:51,276 will prove invaluable in restoring our name 398 00:25:51,331 --> 00:25:53,044 and interests to their rightful state. 399 00:25:54,112 --> 00:25:56,429 His timely arrival can only be the work of providence. 400 00:26:21,629 --> 00:26:24,569 Better go before I change my mind. 401 00:26:43,840 --> 00:26:45,146 Mr Compeyson! 402 00:26:45,148 --> 00:26:46,178 Miss Havisham. 403 00:26:46,180 --> 00:26:48,836 This is my dear cousin, Matthew Pocket, 404 00:26:48,898 --> 00:26:51,146 just returned from his travels. - Sir. 405 00:26:51,148 --> 00:26:54,187 I heard the sad news of Mr Havisham and came as soon as I could. 406 00:26:54,265 --> 00:26:55,890 How fortunate for your cousin. 407 00:26:56,273 --> 00:26:58,618 Mr Pocket is my oldest friend. 408 00:26:58,657 --> 00:27:00,647 You could say he's my North Star. 409 00:27:00,649 --> 00:27:02,305 We have much to discuss. 410 00:27:02,321 --> 00:27:04,114 I know we were supposed to meet, I'm sorry. 411 00:27:04,108 --> 00:27:05,317 Think nothing of it. 412 00:27:05,516 --> 00:27:06,758 Another time. 413 00:27:08,533 --> 00:27:09,585 Mr Pocket. 414 00:27:10,180 --> 00:27:12,168 DOG BARKS 415 00:27:17,104 --> 00:27:23,174 ♪ Home! Home! Home, sweet home! 416 00:27:23,176 --> 00:27:31,176 ♪ There's no place like home, no There's no place like home... ♪ 417 00:27:32,606 --> 00:27:34,574 Where did you two get to, then? 418 00:27:37,749 --> 00:27:39,182 What's this? 419 00:27:39,184 --> 00:27:40,371 The necklace. 420 00:27:40,706 --> 00:27:42,995 Nell opened up so I could sell it. 421 00:27:43,026 --> 00:27:44,768 - Oh, but... - No. 422 00:27:44,870 --> 00:27:47,134 It was a lovely thought, 423 00:27:47,136 --> 00:27:50,136 but I won't be in debt to Scrooge, not for baubles. 424 00:27:51,140 --> 00:27:54,471 So? Another name off your list, Mr Bucket? 425 00:27:54,753 --> 00:27:59,100 It suits my purpose for now, Mr Venus, that's all. 426 00:28:00,168 --> 00:28:03,472 His wife just lied to give him an alibi 427 00:28:03,472 --> 00:28:06,596 and that's rather interesting. 428 00:28:07,883 --> 00:28:10,156 Let Bob Cratchit enjoy the moment. 429 00:28:11,164 --> 00:28:13,929 I have him in my sights 430 00:28:14,031 --> 00:28:16,922 and if he is Jacob Marley's killer... 431 00:28:16,922 --> 00:28:19,531 You will have your man! 432 00:28:23,184 --> 00:28:26,132 THEY CHUCKLE