1 00:01:02,129 --> 00:01:03,823 Hello? 2 00:01:04,507 --> 00:01:07,541 Hello? Sir? 3 00:01:10,628 --> 00:01:12,298 Help! 4 00:01:12,513 --> 00:01:14,147 It's not clear what killed him, 5 00:01:14,156 --> 00:01:16,101 but he died five to ten hours ago. 6 00:01:16,110 --> 00:01:18,055 The canoeist found him floating in the lake. 7 00:01:18,175 --> 00:01:20,398 Oh, and William, look at this. 8 00:01:22,127 --> 00:01:25,322 "Let's get acquainted for fun and results." 9 00:01:25,347 --> 00:01:26,888 It's a flirtation card, 10 00:01:26,922 --> 00:01:29,315 to be slipped discreetly to someone you wish to meet. 11 00:01:29,350 --> 00:01:32,815 So a woman gave him this flirtation card, 12 00:01:32,853 --> 00:01:35,340 arranging a meeting. He then 13 00:01:35,395 --> 00:01:37,795 brought her here to this lovely spot. 14 00:01:37,830 --> 00:01:41,918 Romance ensued, judging by the lip rouge on his face. 15 00:01:42,038 --> 00:01:43,910 Love was in the air. 16 00:01:44,207 --> 00:01:45,779 More than that. 17 00:01:46,013 --> 00:01:48,544 I believe I'm detecting the smell of bitter almonds. 18 00:01:48,586 --> 00:01:50,211 It could be cyanide. 19 00:01:50,253 --> 00:01:53,321 Likely not the fun and results he was expecting. 20 00:02:11,290 --> 00:02:14,748 How did you sleep? 21 00:02:14,868 --> 00:02:17,874 We might have been more comfortable at my rooms. 22 00:02:18,392 --> 00:02:19,762 You always say that, 23 00:02:19,769 --> 00:02:22,010 but we never seem to make it out of here before we... 24 00:02:23,794 --> 00:02:27,308 Well, then I must teach you patience, George Crabtree. 25 00:02:27,772 --> 00:02:30,269 Let the lesson begin, Miss Bloom. 26 00:02:34,012 --> 00:02:35,519 Oh... 27 00:02:37,892 --> 00:02:40,618 Oh, uh... Good morning, ladies. 28 00:02:41,033 --> 00:02:43,109 What are you girls doing here so early? 29 00:02:43,129 --> 00:02:45,059 It's not early. 30 00:02:45,080 --> 00:02:48,109 I was just gonna help Josie with her new routine, but, um... 31 00:02:48,718 --> 00:02:52,694 - we can just come back. - Oh no, no! I'm gonna be late. Um... 32 00:02:53,363 --> 00:02:55,156 Where are my... 33 00:02:55,827 --> 00:02:59,091 Oh. 34 00:03:04,804 --> 00:03:06,257 It was a busy night. 35 00:03:06,278 --> 00:03:08,691 Young couples like the privacy of the boats. 36 00:03:08,719 --> 00:03:11,022 This one came just after I was shutting down for the night. 37 00:03:11,142 --> 00:03:13,830 - What time was that? - Sometime after 10 o'clock. 38 00:03:13,851 --> 00:03:15,393 I told them it was too late, but 39 00:03:15,421 --> 00:03:17,020 the young man offered me an extra dollar 40 00:03:17,059 --> 00:03:18,969 to keep the boat out after hours and... 41 00:03:19,481 --> 00:03:21,168 he promised he was gonna tie it up. 42 00:03:21,385 --> 00:03:23,000 - Did you get his name? - Uh, 43 00:03:23,075 --> 00:03:26,121 he signed the boat out under Cameron Fellowes. 44 00:03:26,152 --> 00:03:27,312 His companion... 45 00:03:27,432 --> 00:03:28,742 can you describe her? 46 00:03:29,140 --> 00:03:30,951 Didn't much get a good look at her face. 47 00:03:31,114 --> 00:03:32,155 Blonde woman, 48 00:03:32,275 --> 00:03:33,485 wandered off to tease the ducks 49 00:03:33,486 --> 00:03:35,005 while the young man paid me. 50 00:03:35,341 --> 00:03:38,148 She cut a fine figure, though, I can tell you that much. 51 00:03:39,011 --> 00:03:40,941 Wager the young man thought so too. 52 00:03:41,308 --> 00:03:43,920 - All right. Thank you. - Hey. 53 00:03:53,150 --> 00:03:54,460 Excuse me. 54 00:03:55,000 --> 00:03:56,996 I'm looking for my husband. 55 00:03:57,019 --> 00:03:58,809 He never returned home last night. 56 00:03:58,834 --> 00:04:02,720 - Uh, what's your husband's name? - Mr. Cameron Fellowes. 57 00:04:02,729 --> 00:04:04,614 Fellowes? Fellowes? 58 00:04:05,915 --> 00:04:08,430 I'm afraid there's no report on anybody by that name. 59 00:04:08,447 --> 00:04:10,342 Oh, well, I brought his picture. 60 00:04:10,546 --> 00:04:12,605 Hello, Mrs. Fellowes? 61 00:04:12,799 --> 00:04:14,458 I'm Detective William Murdoch. 62 00:04:14,681 --> 00:04:16,504 May I have a moment of your time? 63 00:04:16,893 --> 00:04:18,141 What is it? 64 00:04:18,469 --> 00:04:20,213 My office is right this way. 65 00:04:25,542 --> 00:04:27,303 But I don't 66 00:04:27,307 --> 00:04:29,538 understand how he could die in a boat. 67 00:04:29,960 --> 00:04:32,704 At the moment, I'm treating his death as suspicious. 68 00:04:34,258 --> 00:04:35,736 Was it the heart disease? 69 00:04:36,568 --> 00:04:37,626 The... 70 00:04:38,272 --> 00:04:40,525 No. No, I don't believe so. 71 00:04:40,537 --> 00:04:42,725 Perhaps it was one of those aneurysms. 72 00:04:42,940 --> 00:04:45,975 My sister told me they can strike at any age. 73 00:04:46,009 --> 00:04:47,617 She's married to a doctor. 74 00:04:50,326 --> 00:04:51,840 Our coroner will determine 75 00:04:51,866 --> 00:04:54,150 the precise cause of death, Mrs. Fellowes. 76 00:04:54,628 --> 00:04:58,133 What did your husband say he was going to be doing last night? 77 00:04:58,213 --> 00:05:00,652 He said he would be home late. 78 00:05:00,697 --> 00:05:02,276 He was at a work function. 79 00:05:02,675 --> 00:05:04,007 What kind of work function? 80 00:05:04,521 --> 00:05:07,229 I don't know, but he was with Robert. 81 00:05:07,300 --> 00:05:08,367 Robert Roth. 82 00:05:08,761 --> 00:05:10,465 They work together, of course. 83 00:05:11,089 --> 00:05:12,807 In advertising sales. 84 00:05:14,689 --> 00:05:16,769 Witnesses suggest that... 85 00:05:17,295 --> 00:05:20,262 Mr. Fellowes was in the company of a young lady 86 00:05:20,297 --> 00:05:21,523 prior to his death. 87 00:05:21,536 --> 00:05:23,284 Well, I'm sure his office can give you 88 00:05:23,285 --> 00:05:25,024 the names of the clients he met. 89 00:05:26,963 --> 00:05:30,885 It's been suggested that this was not a work meeting, 90 00:05:31,154 --> 00:05:33,155 but a social one. 91 00:05:37,096 --> 00:05:38,938 This card was found 92 00:05:39,008 --> 00:05:40,814 in your husband's pocket. 93 00:05:41,421 --> 00:05:45,086 It's from a lady inviting him to meet... 94 00:05:46,521 --> 00:05:47,902 romantically. 95 00:05:53,967 --> 00:05:55,340 Of course! 96 00:05:55,933 --> 00:05:58,222 This must be one of Robert's gags. 97 00:05:58,342 --> 00:06:00,595 They're always playing jokes on each other. 98 00:06:00,715 --> 00:06:03,299 As I mentioned, Mr. Fellowes was in fact 99 00:06:03,326 --> 00:06:05,632 in the company of a woman last night. 100 00:06:05,814 --> 00:06:09,143 My Cameron doesn't meet with other women. 101 00:06:09,630 --> 00:06:11,857 Ask Robert what this is all about. 102 00:06:12,211 --> 00:06:14,712 He'll explain it to you so you can... 103 00:06:14,832 --> 00:06:16,372 understand. 104 00:06:19,874 --> 00:06:22,495 Mucking out the stables would go a lot faster 105 00:06:22,526 --> 00:06:24,048 with three hands on deck, Henry. 106 00:06:24,287 --> 00:06:26,930 Well, then three of us would smell like manure all day. 107 00:06:27,338 --> 00:06:29,268 Oh, don't worry, I'm sure you could cover it up 108 00:06:29,316 --> 00:06:32,329 with some of that fancy eau de cologne you like so much. 109 00:06:32,491 --> 00:06:35,218 You get started. I'll be out to supervise you in a little while. 110 00:06:36,510 --> 00:06:37,581 Right. 111 00:06:41,558 --> 00:06:43,730 You look like a lady who could use some help. 112 00:06:45,438 --> 00:06:46,452 George? 113 00:06:47,209 --> 00:06:50,555 Could you please ask a Mr. Robert Roth to come in? 114 00:06:50,675 --> 00:06:53,335 You may find him at the Crump Advertising Agency. 115 00:06:53,358 --> 00:06:54,844 - Sir. - Oh, and George, 116 00:06:54,995 --> 00:06:56,659 might I suggest you stop by 117 00:06:56,668 --> 00:06:59,470 the Eaton's department store on your way home? 118 00:06:59,634 --> 00:07:01,192 - Eaton's? - Yes. 119 00:07:01,312 --> 00:07:04,361 You'll find they boast the best that modern technology has to offer 120 00:07:04,380 --> 00:07:06,829 in their selection of alarm clocks. 121 00:07:08,577 --> 00:07:09,963 Yes, of course, sir. 122 00:07:12,906 --> 00:07:14,859 There was no dinner with clients. 123 00:07:14,881 --> 00:07:16,731 I didn't see Cameron last night. 124 00:07:17,027 --> 00:07:19,820 But if his wife had enquired, 125 00:07:19,864 --> 00:07:22,410 I would say he was with me. 126 00:07:23,636 --> 00:07:25,862 We're attempting to find the last person 127 00:07:25,880 --> 00:07:28,685 seen with Mr. Fellowes prior to his death. 128 00:07:29,819 --> 00:07:33,351 Do you know anything about this flirtation card? 129 00:07:34,603 --> 00:07:37,455 Yes. Cam showed me that. 130 00:07:37,472 --> 00:07:39,336 Progress for you right there. 131 00:07:39,456 --> 00:07:41,732 A woman slipped that to Cameron in a pub. 132 00:07:42,042 --> 00:07:43,470 Lucky devil. 133 00:07:44,162 --> 00:07:45,617 Made it easy for him. 134 00:07:45,737 --> 00:07:46,979 Bless her. 135 00:07:47,228 --> 00:07:49,845 I hope more girls will take up the habit. 136 00:07:50,121 --> 00:07:53,114 He said she was a beauty. 137 00:07:54,293 --> 00:07:56,031 She may have killed him. 138 00:07:56,921 --> 00:07:58,205 Well, that's... 139 00:07:58,946 --> 00:08:00,368 some way to go. 140 00:08:03,807 --> 00:08:06,417 The medical college is keeping Miss James from you again today? 141 00:08:06,433 --> 00:08:08,663 Yes, and it's rather lonely without her. 142 00:08:08,940 --> 00:08:10,883 But I have been able to confirm that Mr. Fellowes 143 00:08:10,888 --> 00:08:13,041 did indeed die from cyanide. 144 00:08:13,383 --> 00:08:16,222 - As you initially suspected. - Yes, 145 00:08:16,239 --> 00:08:17,882 but he doesn't appear to have ingested it 146 00:08:17,905 --> 00:08:20,588 and I found no other indication of how it was administered. 147 00:08:20,924 --> 00:08:22,132 No needle marks? 148 00:08:22,171 --> 00:08:24,052 Except for a small cut on his lip, 149 00:08:24,124 --> 00:08:26,316 Mr. Fellowes is entirely unblemished. 150 00:08:28,075 --> 00:08:31,816 What does this lip rouge tell us about the woman that he was with? 151 00:08:32,109 --> 00:08:33,886 It is a bold shade. 152 00:08:34,006 --> 00:08:36,086 Fashion is rather more subtle. 153 00:08:36,608 --> 00:08:38,075 A prostitute, perhaps? 154 00:08:38,080 --> 00:08:40,803 You'd be surprised how many women now wear cosmetics. 155 00:08:41,655 --> 00:08:43,415 Do you have a little time? 156 00:08:46,186 --> 00:08:48,333 Where are we going exactly? 157 00:08:48,919 --> 00:08:51,382 Some shops in the city don't wish to be found. 158 00:08:51,502 --> 00:08:53,230 Seems like a poor business scheme. 159 00:08:53,302 --> 00:08:55,493 Many customers enjoy the exclusivity. 160 00:08:56,439 --> 00:08:58,299 Now, William, I must confess 161 00:08:58,310 --> 00:09:01,297 that I sometimes like to use a little lip rouge myself. 162 00:09:01,370 --> 00:09:03,434 Powder on occasion, things like that. 163 00:09:03,554 --> 00:09:05,924 - I'm sure you've never noticed. - No. 164 00:09:07,809 --> 00:09:09,736 It's just for fun, really. 165 00:09:10,129 --> 00:09:12,397 The best products now are made in Paris 166 00:09:12,398 --> 00:09:14,179 and can be ordered specially, but... 167 00:09:15,345 --> 00:09:17,034 if I happen to run out, 168 00:09:17,056 --> 00:09:18,788 there's this gentleman. 169 00:09:21,372 --> 00:09:23,176 Detective Murdoch! 170 00:09:23,198 --> 00:09:25,163 It's a delight to meet you. 171 00:09:25,379 --> 00:09:27,487 Julia has described you so beautifully, 172 00:09:27,504 --> 00:09:29,225 I had a complete picture in my mind. 173 00:09:29,426 --> 00:09:32,002 And now you're here. In the flesh. 174 00:09:32,306 --> 00:09:33,651 Oscar Ducharme. 175 00:09:33,771 --> 00:09:36,357 Pleasure to meet you, Mr. Ducharme. 176 00:09:36,733 --> 00:09:38,576 Are you here to see the new items? 177 00:09:38,598 --> 00:09:40,840 Actually, Oscar, we're investigating a murder. 178 00:09:40,960 --> 00:09:42,566 And it led you to me. 179 00:09:42,806 --> 00:09:46,450 Yes, in fact, we're trying to locate a woman 180 00:09:46,476 --> 00:09:49,658 who left behind traces of lip rouge on our victim. 181 00:09:49,778 --> 00:09:52,745 - I wasn't familiar with the shade. - Oh yes. 182 00:09:52,949 --> 00:09:55,185 It has too much orange to suit you, Julia. 183 00:09:55,230 --> 00:09:57,874 But I told the Detective you might recognize it. 184 00:09:57,907 --> 00:09:59,788 It looks like the coral pomade. 185 00:10:00,204 --> 00:10:02,528 In fact, I believe I have it in stock. 186 00:10:13,428 --> 00:10:15,559 Yes, it matches perfectly. 187 00:10:15,725 --> 00:10:19,311 May I have a list of your clientele who have purchased this colour? 188 00:10:19,482 --> 00:10:20,766 No. 189 00:10:21,043 --> 00:10:23,361 It pains me to disappoint you, Detective, 190 00:10:23,527 --> 00:10:25,614 but my customers require discretion. 191 00:10:26,089 --> 00:10:28,187 My job is only to 192 00:10:28,253 --> 00:10:30,782 improve on the charms of nature. 193 00:10:31,042 --> 00:10:33,969 Despite their beautifully transformative potential, 194 00:10:34,888 --> 00:10:38,666 cosmetics are still perceived as wicked. 195 00:10:39,507 --> 00:10:41,057 Of course, 196 00:10:41,267 --> 00:10:43,519 that can be part of their appeal. 197 00:10:44,393 --> 00:10:47,918 I see. You don't keep details on your clientele? 198 00:10:47,956 --> 00:10:50,955 Well, I do keep track of which ladies prefer which shades. 199 00:10:52,880 --> 00:10:55,559 That would be most helpful. 200 00:10:56,991 --> 00:10:58,331 Do you like it? 201 00:10:58,548 --> 00:11:00,195 It's beautiful. 202 00:11:00,926 --> 00:11:03,233 That sounds like a hint, Detective. 203 00:11:03,570 --> 00:11:06,912 A woman like your wife deserves the finer things. 204 00:11:07,095 --> 00:11:09,817 All right, I'll buy it. 205 00:11:10,592 --> 00:11:12,794 Now the list, please. 206 00:11:12,843 --> 00:11:14,581 Just this once. 207 00:11:15,599 --> 00:11:16,893 Ah! 208 00:11:21,458 --> 00:11:24,054 Mrs. Fellowes doesn't appear to be a client. 209 00:11:25,370 --> 00:11:28,059 But Miss Nina Bloom is. 210 00:11:28,364 --> 00:11:30,350 George's sweetheart? 211 00:11:31,700 --> 00:11:33,315 Nevertheless, sir, 212 00:11:33,350 --> 00:11:35,617 many young women wear lip rouge. 213 00:11:35,737 --> 00:11:38,505 At this point we're simply following the evidence, George. 214 00:11:38,625 --> 00:11:40,414 I just don't think it's possible that Miss Bloom 215 00:11:40,425 --> 00:11:42,827 would be involved in something as... dastardly. 216 00:11:42,871 --> 00:11:44,519 If you are uncomfortable, 217 00:11:44,520 --> 00:11:46,750 you may excuse yourself from this case. 218 00:11:47,204 --> 00:11:48,731 I think I'll stay, sir. 219 00:11:48,787 --> 00:11:50,801 It's quite rare to see you make a mistake. 220 00:11:52,677 --> 00:11:54,486 Of course I buy rouge sticks. 221 00:11:54,514 --> 00:11:57,142 - We all do, don't we, girls? - I love the stuff. 222 00:11:58,310 --> 00:12:00,550 Do you recognize this shade, Miss Bloom? 223 00:12:00,589 --> 00:12:02,375 Um... Yes. 224 00:12:02,420 --> 00:12:04,622 It looks like one I have. 225 00:12:06,071 --> 00:12:07,770 Is this a match, Detective? 226 00:12:11,134 --> 00:12:12,656 Why, yes, it is. 227 00:12:13,929 --> 00:12:15,140 Thank you. 228 00:12:15,832 --> 00:12:17,184 Ladies, 229 00:12:17,304 --> 00:12:19,445 do any of you recognize this chap? 230 00:12:20,063 --> 00:12:21,625 - No. - Uh-uh. 231 00:12:21,798 --> 00:12:24,814 Right, then, uh... I must ask, Miss Bloom: 232 00:12:24,828 --> 00:12:27,909 have you ever given a man a flirtation card? 233 00:12:28,029 --> 00:12:31,063 George can tell you I'm not that coy, Detective. 234 00:12:31,263 --> 00:12:32,573 Besides, 235 00:12:33,033 --> 00:12:34,847 when would I need to? 236 00:12:35,799 --> 00:12:37,343 Men give them to me. 237 00:12:37,386 --> 00:12:42,085 - But you don't return them? - Heavens no! We don't return them. 238 00:12:42,205 --> 00:12:46,086 We collect them. We girls keep a tally amongst us. 239 00:12:46,122 --> 00:12:48,404 Nina is well in the lead. 240 00:12:48,625 --> 00:12:50,274 Right. Um... 241 00:12:50,867 --> 00:12:52,761 Where were you last evening? 242 00:12:52,958 --> 00:12:55,735 I was on stage until after nine, 243 00:12:56,032 --> 00:12:58,000 and then later George came by. 244 00:12:59,110 --> 00:13:00,436 That's correct, sir, 245 00:13:00,470 --> 00:13:02,942 when I was finished with Mr. Bloom at the auto garage. 246 00:13:02,943 --> 00:13:05,018 That would've been about two o'clock. 247 00:13:05,599 --> 00:13:07,509 And in the intervening hours? 248 00:13:07,544 --> 00:13:10,297 I was here, tidying up after the girls and... 249 00:13:10,352 --> 00:13:12,056 waiting for George. 250 00:13:14,900 --> 00:13:17,378 Thank you for your cooperation, Miss Bloom. 251 00:13:17,403 --> 00:13:18,360 My pleasure. 252 00:13:18,456 --> 00:13:20,333 Sir, perhaps the lads and I should round up 253 00:13:20,334 --> 00:13:22,343 the rest of the lip rouge customers on our list. 254 00:13:22,348 --> 00:13:25,231 Yes, thank you, George. We'll interview them in the morning. 255 00:13:45,915 --> 00:13:46,827 Yeah... 256 00:13:47,109 --> 00:13:48,836 I washed up for hours last night 257 00:13:48,858 --> 00:13:50,722 and I still have the barn smell on me. 258 00:13:52,266 --> 00:13:54,884 Uh... Mrs. Conway. 259 00:13:58,923 --> 00:14:00,190 Hello, ladies. 260 00:14:00,434 --> 00:14:02,641 Doing some work today, are you, Henry? 261 00:14:02,840 --> 00:14:05,922 Always working, Jackson. Always working. 262 00:14:07,560 --> 00:14:10,471 You two did a barely passable job on the stables. 263 00:14:11,395 --> 00:14:13,470 But I'll let it slide this time, 264 00:14:13,590 --> 00:14:15,688 seeing as how the Inspector's not here. 265 00:14:19,047 --> 00:14:21,447 I'd like to take him down a peg. 266 00:14:22,598 --> 00:14:24,203 Perhaps it's time we purchase 267 00:14:24,209 --> 00:14:26,555 one of those flirtation cards, McNabb. 268 00:14:30,318 --> 00:14:32,299 - Sir. - Is that all of them? 269 00:14:32,349 --> 00:14:33,909 That's all that were on the list, sir. 270 00:14:33,926 --> 00:14:36,001 Did any of them provide any new information? 271 00:14:36,062 --> 00:14:38,120 None of them admit to knowing Mr. Fellowes, 272 00:14:38,126 --> 00:14:40,135 and most of them offer an alibi. 273 00:14:41,104 --> 00:14:44,054 - Sir. You're needed. - Thank you. 274 00:14:45,088 --> 00:14:46,925 - With me, George. - Sir. 275 00:14:47,771 --> 00:14:51,229 He checked in last evening, sir, in the company of a blonde lady. 276 00:14:51,263 --> 00:14:52,740 He was only discovered this afternoon 277 00:14:52,762 --> 00:14:54,732 when the maid let herself in to clean. 278 00:14:58,195 --> 00:14:59,994 George, I know this man. 279 00:15:00,901 --> 00:15:02,351 This is Robert Roth, 280 00:15:02,389 --> 00:15:04,442 Mr. Fellowes' friend and colleague. 281 00:15:11,918 --> 00:15:14,336 Marked with the same lip rouge. 282 00:15:20,018 --> 00:15:23,974 Mr. Fellowes and his best friend are now dead. 283 00:15:24,013 --> 00:15:25,905 Mr. Roth died in the early hours of the morning, 284 00:15:25,932 --> 00:15:27,820 close to two AM, I'd hazard, 285 00:15:27,854 --> 00:15:30,978 - and cyanide is again indicated. - Sir, Doctor, 286 00:15:30,989 --> 00:15:32,765 I spoke to the Fellowes' housemaid. 287 00:15:32,804 --> 00:15:35,189 Mr. Fellowes retired last night at nine o'clock. 288 00:15:35,626 --> 00:15:37,849 Mr. Roth and his companion checked into the hotel 289 00:15:37,850 --> 00:15:39,953 - sometime after ten. - And the housemaid 290 00:15:39,964 --> 00:15:41,662 couldn't be sure that Mr. Fellowes didn't leave again later, 291 00:15:41,685 --> 00:15:43,691 as she herself went to bed shortly after nine. 292 00:15:43,693 --> 00:15:46,504 You think the first victim's wife killed Mr. Roth as well? 293 00:15:46,624 --> 00:15:49,347 Well, she is blonde and has a fine figure. 294 00:15:50,659 --> 00:15:52,927 Matching the general description 295 00:15:52,949 --> 00:15:55,561 of the woman who accompanied Mr. Roth last night 296 00:15:55,727 --> 00:15:57,109 and the one that was seen with 297 00:15:57,137 --> 00:15:59,035 Mr. Fellowes down by the pond. 298 00:15:59,483 --> 00:16:01,746 And what motive would she have to kill both men? 299 00:16:01,866 --> 00:16:03,544 Well, there is this. 300 00:16:03,572 --> 00:16:06,377 I convinced the housemaid to let me have a look around the Fellowes' home. 301 00:16:06,543 --> 00:16:08,348 It's a pharmacist's preparation, 302 00:16:08,541 --> 00:16:11,291 topical, but poisonous if ingested. 303 00:16:11,850 --> 00:16:13,505 It contains cyanide. 304 00:16:13,625 --> 00:16:14,788 Well, then... 305 00:16:15,375 --> 00:16:17,101 bring in the grieving widow, George. 306 00:16:17,128 --> 00:16:18,069 Sir. 307 00:16:19,397 --> 00:16:21,422 Both of the victims were well known to you. 308 00:16:21,466 --> 00:16:24,658 Yes, but they must know other people as well. 309 00:16:25,715 --> 00:16:27,524 We found this in your home. 310 00:16:27,717 --> 00:16:30,401 It contains the same poison that killed both 311 00:16:30,450 --> 00:16:32,222 your husband and Mr. Roth. 312 00:16:32,277 --> 00:16:35,469 You're wrong there, Detective. That's never poison. 313 00:16:35,589 --> 00:16:38,357 It's a treatment for my varicose veins. 314 00:16:39,043 --> 00:16:40,919 I don't understand any of this. 315 00:16:42,579 --> 00:16:44,062 Mrs. Fellowes' medicine 316 00:16:44,095 --> 00:16:46,546 was a standard preparation for varicose veins. 317 00:16:46,666 --> 00:16:48,768 It only had a small amount of cyanide in it. 318 00:16:48,948 --> 00:16:52,074 How much would be required to kill a man Mr. Roth's size? 319 00:16:52,075 --> 00:16:54,448 Half the bottle. But if he'd ingested that much, 320 00:16:54,464 --> 00:16:56,542 I would've found it in his stomach contents. 321 00:16:56,576 --> 00:16:59,545 - So this was not the murder weapon. - I'm afraid not. 322 00:16:59,665 --> 00:17:03,739 But there is something interesting about Mr. Roth, William. 323 00:17:05,195 --> 00:17:07,258 He has a small cut on his lip. 324 00:17:07,972 --> 00:17:11,547 - Just like Mr. Fellowes? - Seems to be part of the killer's pattern. 325 00:17:12,159 --> 00:17:14,593 Could that be how the poison was administered? 326 00:17:14,628 --> 00:17:16,360 Cyanide would take effect much more quickly 327 00:17:16,388 --> 00:17:18,025 if it entered through a cut. 328 00:17:18,269 --> 00:17:21,262 What if, while kissing them, she bit their lips deliberately? 329 00:17:21,284 --> 00:17:24,040 - And then applied the poison to the cut? - Yes. 330 00:17:24,377 --> 00:17:27,211 Or the poison is in the lip rouge. 331 00:17:27,637 --> 00:17:30,624 These men would've effectively been killed with a kiss. 332 00:17:30,744 --> 00:17:33,590 - Is that possible? - I don't know, but 333 00:17:34,260 --> 00:17:37,104 I'm going to start by analysing this rouge. 334 00:17:37,350 --> 00:17:40,052 If there's cyanide in it, we'll have our murder weapon. 335 00:17:41,504 --> 00:17:43,042 Detective? 336 00:17:44,148 --> 00:17:46,025 I've just come from Mr. Roth's home. 337 00:17:46,059 --> 00:17:48,851 - Anything of interest? - Well, there's this. 338 00:17:52,182 --> 00:17:54,290 - Is this...? - Miss Bloom, yes, sir. 339 00:17:54,350 --> 00:17:57,123 They sell these at the Star Room. Mr. Roth may well have been there. 340 00:17:57,654 --> 00:17:59,818 George, were you with her last evening 341 00:17:59,840 --> 00:18:02,563 when Mr. Roth and his companion were checked into the hotel? 342 00:18:02,580 --> 00:18:04,345 Sir... 343 00:18:05,025 --> 00:18:07,636 - George? - I was not with her, sir, but 344 00:18:07,681 --> 00:18:10,032 it is impossible that she's involved in this. 345 00:18:10,608 --> 00:18:13,842 I understand, but I'll need to speak with her nevertheless. 346 00:18:13,860 --> 00:18:14,966 Well, let me come with you. 347 00:18:15,484 --> 00:18:17,853 I believe I'll conduct this interview alone. 348 00:18:19,140 --> 00:18:20,359 Sir... 349 00:18:29,948 --> 00:18:31,050 Who left this? 350 00:18:31,426 --> 00:18:32,449 What is it? 351 00:18:32,475 --> 00:18:34,313 - It's an invitation. - Come here. 352 00:18:34,924 --> 00:18:38,882 "Seeking a qualified agent to inspect my new sofa. 353 00:18:38,939 --> 00:18:42,104 It is lonely with one but guaranteed for two." 354 00:18:42,697 --> 00:18:44,481 Guaranteed for two. 355 00:18:44,521 --> 00:18:46,596 Well, that leaves little to the imagination. 356 00:18:46,610 --> 00:18:48,102 You sure you don't know who left it? 357 00:18:48,501 --> 00:18:51,515 Well, that woman you were making eyes at earlier. 358 00:18:51,816 --> 00:18:53,233 She's way out of Henry's league. 359 00:18:53,242 --> 00:18:55,822 No, no, but I did see her near his desk. 360 00:18:56,685 --> 00:18:59,049 - The lip rouge girl? - Sadie Talbot. 361 00:18:59,426 --> 00:19:03,016 You know, I believe she works at McGillion's Ice Cream Parlour on Shuter. 362 00:19:03,202 --> 00:19:06,200 Well! Now you're making yourself useful, Jackson! 363 00:19:06,634 --> 00:19:08,099 At your service. 364 00:19:12,185 --> 00:19:14,186 I give out a lot of cards, 365 00:19:14,248 --> 00:19:16,732 but yes, I recognize him. 366 00:19:17,365 --> 00:19:18,998 He came in a few times. 367 00:19:20,189 --> 00:19:21,774 He's been murdered, Miss Bloom, 368 00:19:22,557 --> 00:19:24,120 evidently by the same person 369 00:19:24,137 --> 00:19:26,532 who murdered another man the night before. 370 00:19:27,365 --> 00:19:29,202 Well, I would say that between that 371 00:19:29,216 --> 00:19:31,239 and my taste in rouge sticks, 372 00:19:31,783 --> 00:19:33,784 I must look like a good suspect. 373 00:19:35,284 --> 00:19:38,051 I'll be needing to take your lip rouges for testing. 374 00:19:38,586 --> 00:19:39,636 All of them? 375 00:19:40,322 --> 00:19:41,459 Yes. 376 00:19:46,090 --> 00:19:48,865 Can anyone account for your whereabouts last evening? 377 00:19:49,104 --> 00:19:51,666 All the men who saw me on stage. 378 00:19:52,932 --> 00:19:54,730 And after the show, 379 00:19:55,097 --> 00:19:56,403 once you left the club? 380 00:19:56,465 --> 00:19:58,112 I just went home to bed. 381 00:20:00,630 --> 00:20:02,804 Did anyone... see you there? 382 00:20:04,901 --> 00:20:07,527 Believe it or not, I slept alone, Detective. 383 00:20:09,235 --> 00:20:10,233 Right, then. 384 00:20:11,515 --> 00:20:13,012 Thank you, Miss Bloom. 385 00:20:28,494 --> 00:20:29,302 George? 386 00:20:30,142 --> 00:20:31,115 Sir, 387 00:20:31,540 --> 00:20:32,985 I've been thinking about it. 388 00:20:33,446 --> 00:20:35,775 I really can't imagine why Nina would be mixed up in all of this. 389 00:20:36,102 --> 00:20:38,545 Well, if she isn't, she has nothing to worry about. 390 00:20:38,573 --> 00:20:41,655 I'm quite sure, sir, that she is incapable of murder! 391 00:20:42,342 --> 00:20:44,258 I have no doubt you believe that, George, 392 00:20:44,267 --> 00:20:47,277 but we must follow the evidence. She remains a suspect. 393 00:20:47,440 --> 00:20:49,263 Then let me talk to her. She won't lie to me. 394 00:20:49,288 --> 00:20:49,921 No, George. 395 00:20:49,950 --> 00:20:51,566 - Sir... - I said no. 396 00:20:52,269 --> 00:20:55,177 I'm afraid I must insist you stay away from this case. 397 00:20:55,651 --> 00:20:56,895 You understand. 398 00:20:59,419 --> 00:21:00,573 Sir. 399 00:21:06,265 --> 00:21:09,094 There's a significant amount of cyanide in the lip rouge. 400 00:21:09,142 --> 00:21:11,479 Oh, that is bold! 401 00:21:12,010 --> 00:21:15,353 How did the killer ensure that she herself didn't get poisoned? 402 00:21:15,370 --> 00:21:18,327 Perhaps she applies a barrier to protect her lips. 403 00:21:18,561 --> 00:21:21,364 Wax would do the trick, but it's certainly dangerous. 404 00:21:21,426 --> 00:21:23,596 Cyanide is fast and deadly. 405 00:21:23,622 --> 00:21:25,353 She must be very determined. 406 00:21:25,570 --> 00:21:27,030 And very foolish. 407 00:21:28,729 --> 00:21:31,450 Julia, could you test these as well? 408 00:21:31,822 --> 00:21:33,552 They're Miss Bloom's. 409 00:21:33,718 --> 00:21:35,285 I'll do it tonight. 410 00:21:36,206 --> 00:21:38,123 You don't think she has something to do with this. 411 00:21:38,406 --> 00:21:42,495 I hope not, for George's sake. 412 00:22:03,831 --> 00:22:05,823 I love you, Nina! 413 00:22:15,167 --> 00:22:17,138 She's so comfortable out there. 414 00:22:17,390 --> 00:22:18,940 She's a real talent. 415 00:22:19,165 --> 00:22:22,666 - I've always admired her stage presence. - Mm-hmm. 416 00:22:22,684 --> 00:22:25,433 Yes, her stage presence is lovely. 417 00:22:33,484 --> 00:22:35,853 I hope to one day dance as well as Nina. 418 00:22:35,888 --> 00:22:36,973 You, Josie? 419 00:22:37,570 --> 00:22:38,872 You're a fine dancer. 420 00:22:38,938 --> 00:22:40,864 Very... charming. 421 00:22:43,948 --> 00:22:46,419 - Your turn, Josie. - Yes. 422 00:22:47,885 --> 00:22:50,656 Here to keep an eye on your prime suspect, Constable? 423 00:22:50,970 --> 00:22:52,616 Well, it might help if you told the Detective 424 00:22:52,643 --> 00:22:54,523 where you were when the murders occurred. 425 00:22:54,524 --> 00:22:56,498 I already told him I was alone. 426 00:22:56,754 --> 00:22:58,414 I suppose he just didn't believe me. 427 00:23:00,176 --> 00:23:01,711 Do you believe me? 428 00:23:02,566 --> 00:23:03,876 Yes, of course. 429 00:23:05,868 --> 00:23:07,285 The murders, Nina... 430 00:23:08,064 --> 00:23:10,539 they have me thinking about these flirtation cards. 431 00:23:10,552 --> 00:23:11,840 Who in their right mind 432 00:23:11,885 --> 00:23:13,851 would proposition a complete stranger, 433 00:23:14,103 --> 00:23:16,138 let alone agree to go and meet somebody 434 00:23:16,147 --> 00:23:17,236 that you don't know? 435 00:23:17,258 --> 00:23:20,556 It's a recipe for misadventure, if you ask me. 436 00:23:20,565 --> 00:23:22,543 You're forgetting the potential for delight. 437 00:23:22,826 --> 00:23:25,597 - Catching the eye of a stranger... - It's not safe! 438 00:23:25,632 --> 00:23:27,066 - You should take those cards... - George! 439 00:23:27,075 --> 00:23:28,739 You should take those cards 440 00:23:28,779 --> 00:23:31,001 and throw them in the garbage to avoid the temptation. 441 00:23:31,014 --> 00:23:33,181 - Avoid the temptation?! - Yes, get rid of them. 442 00:23:33,182 --> 00:23:36,179 - Don't you trust me, George? - Nina, I'm telling you... 443 00:23:38,335 --> 00:23:39,797 I'm asking you... 444 00:23:41,138 --> 00:23:42,687 to throw them away. 445 00:23:43,365 --> 00:23:44,416 Well, I won't. 446 00:23:45,538 --> 00:23:48,327 Now, if you'll just wait a moment, you can escort me home. 447 00:23:48,681 --> 00:23:49,796 Well, I won't. 448 00:23:50,513 --> 00:23:51,762 Not tonight. 449 00:23:55,134 --> 00:23:57,037 Then I'm happy I kept those cards. 450 00:24:18,972 --> 00:24:20,632 Cut on his lip as well. 451 00:24:21,225 --> 00:24:24,788 This method of murder is proving to be surprisingly effective. 452 00:24:26,625 --> 00:24:30,146 "Eager purveyor of kisses and hugs for gentlemen 453 00:24:30,266 --> 00:24:34,248 seeks the pleasure of your company. Satisfaction assured." 454 00:24:34,368 --> 00:24:36,401 Addressed specifically to a Mr. Nielsen. 455 00:24:36,683 --> 00:24:38,764 Evidently he took the bait. 456 00:24:38,884 --> 00:24:40,933 This card has a printer's mark, sir. 457 00:24:44,419 --> 00:24:46,897 Sales in flirtation cards have been very brisk. 458 00:24:46,947 --> 00:24:48,197 I don't keep track of every man 459 00:24:48,225 --> 00:24:50,001 who comes in and picks a card off the rack. 460 00:24:50,986 --> 00:24:52,451 Have a closer look. 461 00:24:52,776 --> 00:24:54,910 These were ordered by a woman. 462 00:24:57,146 --> 00:24:59,205 Surely there can't be very many women who 463 00:24:59,484 --> 00:25:02,236 - buy such cards. - No, you're right, of course. 464 00:25:02,254 --> 00:25:06,140 Yes, these are custom made for a special order. 465 00:25:06,675 --> 00:25:07,658 Here. 466 00:25:07,835 --> 00:25:09,239 A Miss Smith. 467 00:25:10,870 --> 00:25:12,280 Can you tell us what she looked like? 468 00:25:12,311 --> 00:25:15,407 I don't know. The transaction was completed entirely by mail. 469 00:25:15,630 --> 00:25:17,763 Here is the address. 470 00:25:18,577 --> 00:25:20,126 Post office box. 471 00:25:20,397 --> 00:25:23,066 Sir, it looks like she ordered ten cards in total. 472 00:25:24,996 --> 00:25:26,453 Leaving her with seven. 473 00:25:32,889 --> 00:25:35,864 Witnesses describe our Miss Smith at the post office 474 00:25:35,882 --> 00:25:37,613 as being a blonde, 475 00:25:37,635 --> 00:25:40,061 well dressed, but none of them saw her face. 476 00:25:40,132 --> 00:25:42,619 She wore a hat with a bit of veil when she opened the box. 477 00:25:43,456 --> 00:25:45,670 She was careful and precise. 478 00:25:45,790 --> 00:25:47,648 These lip rouges are the same. 479 00:25:47,666 --> 00:25:49,481 Likely the same poison as well. 480 00:25:49,813 --> 00:25:50,924 The question is, 481 00:25:51,044 --> 00:25:54,133 what does this latest victim have in common with the previous two? 482 00:25:54,151 --> 00:25:55,850 I'll search for a link, sir, but 483 00:25:55,970 --> 00:25:59,231 Mr. Nielsen is older than the previous victims, 484 00:25:59,262 --> 00:26:00,851 he lives in a different part of town, 485 00:26:00,860 --> 00:26:05,325 he worked in trade, not advertising... I found 486 00:26:05,644 --> 00:26:07,724 this receipt in his pocket. Apparently he had dinner 487 00:26:07,726 --> 00:26:09,994 at the Heron and Swan. 488 00:26:10,350 --> 00:26:12,568 - Julia. - William. 489 00:26:12,688 --> 00:26:15,180 I have completed the test you requested. 490 00:26:15,530 --> 00:26:16,406 Ah... 491 00:26:16,526 --> 00:26:19,438 George, why don't you go down to the Heron and Swan 492 00:26:19,471 --> 00:26:22,306 and see if Mr. Roth ever visited there? 493 00:26:22,483 --> 00:26:23,802 Try the hotel first. 494 00:26:23,846 --> 00:26:26,333 Perhaps he discarded one of these receipts there as well. 495 00:26:27,847 --> 00:26:29,356 Yes, of course. 496 00:26:33,920 --> 00:26:36,519 Did you find any poison in Miss Bloom's lip rouge? 497 00:26:36,532 --> 00:26:38,940 - There were traces of cyanide. - Is that so? 498 00:26:39,002 --> 00:26:41,742 But it's not uncommon for cosmetics to be contaminated, 499 00:26:41,777 --> 00:26:45,248 and no single stick contained enough to be lethal. 500 00:26:46,872 --> 00:26:48,112 All right. 501 00:26:48,523 --> 00:26:49,825 Thank you, Julia. 502 00:26:55,358 --> 00:26:56,797 If only we had a camera 503 00:26:56,819 --> 00:26:58,474 to capture the moment she slaps him. 504 00:26:58,536 --> 00:26:59,847 If she takes him down a peg, 505 00:26:59,882 --> 00:27:01,373 that'll be good enough for me. 506 00:27:08,504 --> 00:27:10,788 She looks really busy. I'm gonna come back later. 507 00:27:10,836 --> 00:27:13,666 Surely a few kids after ice cream won't keep you from romance. 508 00:27:13,697 --> 00:27:16,130 No, we really should get back to work, boys. 509 00:27:16,250 --> 00:27:18,592 Henry, have you lost your nerve? 510 00:27:18,712 --> 00:27:20,491 Me? Never! 511 00:27:20,544 --> 00:27:21,980 Okay, well, go on then. 512 00:27:22,100 --> 00:27:24,320 Show her some of that Henry Higgins charm 513 00:27:24,355 --> 00:27:25,957 we hear so much about. 514 00:27:25,958 --> 00:27:27,099 You can't fail. 515 00:27:27,936 --> 00:27:28,985 Well... 516 00:27:29,569 --> 00:27:30,764 The truth of it is... 517 00:27:31,008 --> 00:27:32,154 I always do fail. 518 00:27:36,191 --> 00:27:37,179 Wait... 519 00:27:43,080 --> 00:27:46,187 How long have you been Mr. Nielsen's secretary, Miss Petrie? 520 00:27:46,218 --> 00:27:48,161 Two years in November, I believe. 521 00:27:50,657 --> 00:27:53,140 Do the names Cameron Fellowes 522 00:27:53,184 --> 00:27:56,451 - or Robert Roth sound familiar to you? - No. 523 00:27:58,181 --> 00:28:00,739 Did Mr. Nielsen have occasion to do business 524 00:28:00,752 --> 00:28:03,297 with the Crump advertising agency? 525 00:28:03,342 --> 00:28:06,631 No, we've been with Andrew Signage and Advertising for years. 526 00:28:09,214 --> 00:28:12,504 You must have been upset to learn the news of Mr. Nielsen's passing. 527 00:28:12,566 --> 00:28:15,452 Inasmuch as it relates to my job at the company, yes. 528 00:28:15,475 --> 00:28:17,086 I would like to stay on here. 529 00:28:17,441 --> 00:28:19,486 But you weren't upset personally. 530 00:28:19,530 --> 00:28:21,185 Not considerably, no. 531 00:28:21,398 --> 00:28:24,328 To be truthful, Mr. Nielsen was unpleasant. 532 00:28:24,704 --> 00:28:25,829 In what way? 533 00:28:25,873 --> 00:28:28,985 He was the sort of man who was entertained by insulting people. 534 00:28:29,277 --> 00:28:31,345 But he paid well and I could handle him, 535 00:28:31,513 --> 00:28:33,719 at least better than poor Doris Strachan. 536 00:28:34,245 --> 00:28:37,286 - Who is Doris Strachan? - The girl I replaced. 537 00:28:38,671 --> 00:28:40,672 The woman I'm looking for 538 00:28:40,707 --> 00:28:43,850 has been described as blonde and attractive. 539 00:28:43,885 --> 00:28:46,085 Does that sound like Doris Strachan? 540 00:28:46,205 --> 00:28:49,033 No, they tell me she was not much to look at. 541 00:28:49,153 --> 00:28:51,570 I understand Mr. Nielsen made merciless comments, 542 00:28:51,578 --> 00:28:53,738 causing her to cry daily, poor thing. 543 00:28:53,946 --> 00:28:56,562 I'd have told her he wasn't worth the tears. 544 00:29:09,970 --> 00:29:11,709 Sir, 545 00:29:11,743 --> 00:29:13,285 I found this at the hotel. 546 00:29:13,533 --> 00:29:14,865 It's a swan. 547 00:29:15,728 --> 00:29:17,467 That's not unusual, George. 548 00:29:17,702 --> 00:29:19,423 Lizzie is in the habit of doing the same 549 00:29:19,428 --> 00:29:21,004 with our linens at the hotel. 550 00:29:21,039 --> 00:29:23,026 Unnecessary labour, if you ask me. 551 00:29:23,146 --> 00:29:24,381 And then 552 00:29:24,562 --> 00:29:26,111 there's the receipt 553 00:29:26,531 --> 00:29:29,112 for dinner for two at the Heron and Swan 554 00:29:29,143 --> 00:29:30,728 the night Mr. Nielsen was killed. 555 00:29:30,896 --> 00:29:32,444 That's a popular restaurant. 556 00:29:32,447 --> 00:29:35,833 And, sir, you told me that Mr. Fellowes 557 00:29:35,881 --> 00:29:38,139 was found in one of those paddle boats 558 00:29:38,175 --> 00:29:39,759 shaped like a swan! 559 00:29:40,259 --> 00:29:41,335 George, 560 00:29:41,807 --> 00:29:44,429 I understand your feelings for Miss Bloom, 561 00:29:44,549 --> 00:29:46,429 but I really don't think you need to 562 00:29:46,430 --> 00:29:49,254 - manufacture theories in order... - Sir, I'm trying to... 563 00:29:49,630 --> 00:29:51,663 I'm merely trying to point out, with all due respect, 564 00:29:51,680 --> 00:29:53,540 you might be thinking about this the wrong way. 565 00:29:58,104 --> 00:29:59,378 Detective Murdoch. 566 00:30:04,048 --> 00:30:05,943 Morris Snider is his name, sir. 567 00:30:05,952 --> 00:30:07,833 He's a teacher here at the school. 568 00:30:08,233 --> 00:30:11,636 Flirtation card, rouge, cut on his lip. 569 00:30:12,003 --> 00:30:14,592 So, the headmistress says she saw him in his classroom this morning. 570 00:30:14,610 --> 00:30:15,925 He was in top spirits. 571 00:30:16,008 --> 00:30:18,815 She's killed in broad daylight this time, George. 572 00:30:18,935 --> 00:30:21,311 This is the fourth victim in three days. 573 00:30:21,513 --> 00:30:23,183 Children discovered the body. 574 00:30:23,303 --> 00:30:26,013 I can't imagine that's very good for their development. 575 00:30:26,079 --> 00:30:28,076 Right. Right. Constable, 576 00:30:28,302 --> 00:30:29,758 cover him up, please. 577 00:30:30,861 --> 00:30:32,676 You said he was a teacher here, George? 578 00:30:32,747 --> 00:30:34,279 Yes, sir, for the past thirty years. 579 00:30:34,399 --> 00:30:36,174 Competent, well-liked. 580 00:30:36,294 --> 00:30:37,930 He was due to retire at the end of the term. 581 00:30:38,696 --> 00:30:40,312 Let's find his address. 582 00:30:49,571 --> 00:30:52,678 Sir, I was going through Mr. Snider's effects... 583 00:30:52,979 --> 00:30:55,555 I found this photograph of him with his students. 584 00:30:57,428 --> 00:30:59,229 Is that Mr. Roth as a boy? 585 00:30:59,995 --> 00:31:02,881 - And Mr. Fellowes, maybe? - That's right. 586 00:31:03,563 --> 00:31:06,085 - And does that look like... - It is. 587 00:31:06,425 --> 00:31:08,179 - Mrs. Fellowes. - Sir, 588 00:31:08,224 --> 00:31:10,641 draw your attention to the banner they're standing underneath. 589 00:31:11,562 --> 00:31:13,125 Swans. 590 00:31:14,001 --> 00:31:15,219 Swans. 591 00:31:24,481 --> 00:31:26,389 There's dear Cameron. 592 00:31:26,509 --> 00:31:28,797 He was the most handsome boy in the class. 593 00:31:29,329 --> 00:31:32,839 You, your husband and Mr. Roth all attended the same school. 594 00:31:33,171 --> 00:31:34,361 Of course we did. 595 00:31:34,905 --> 00:31:36,809 And Mr. Snider was a teacher there, 596 00:31:37,473 --> 00:31:39,338 and the three of them are all now dead. 597 00:31:39,346 --> 00:31:41,205 Oh, look! There's Beatrice. 598 00:31:41,408 --> 00:31:43,099 All that curly hair. 599 00:31:45,685 --> 00:31:49,430 Did there happen to be a Mr. Nielsen in your circle of friends? 600 00:31:49,793 --> 00:31:51,377 I don't remember him. 601 00:31:51,851 --> 00:31:55,192 Goodness, I'd forgotten about this girl. 602 00:31:55,662 --> 00:31:57,946 See right there? Look at her... 603 00:31:58,658 --> 00:32:00,208 so unfortunate. 604 00:32:00,496 --> 00:32:01,793 What was her name? 605 00:32:01,974 --> 00:32:03,948 She had a crush on my Cameron, but no hope. 606 00:32:03,952 --> 00:32:06,214 She moved on to Robert, with even less success. 607 00:32:06,967 --> 00:32:09,035 Right. Well, thank you. 608 00:32:10,056 --> 00:32:11,571 What was her name? 609 00:32:12,180 --> 00:32:15,014 Boys were so cruel to her. Donkey face? 610 00:32:15,346 --> 00:32:17,058 Donkey Doris, that was it! 611 00:32:17,660 --> 00:32:19,236 - Doris Strachan? - Yes! 612 00:32:19,263 --> 00:32:21,653 Donkey Doris Strachan! Did you know her too? 613 00:32:25,301 --> 00:32:27,953 Miss Strachan knew all of the victims. 614 00:32:28,334 --> 00:32:30,401 Two were classmates, one was her teacher, 615 00:32:30,424 --> 00:32:32,673 and Mr. Nielsen was her employer. 616 00:32:32,793 --> 00:32:34,500 And all were cruel to her. 617 00:32:35,359 --> 00:32:36,829 - Sir! - George? 618 00:32:36,882 --> 00:32:39,967 After resigning Mr. Nielsen's employ two years ago, 619 00:32:39,985 --> 00:32:41,946 Doris Strachan moved to New York City 620 00:32:41,995 --> 00:32:44,345 and never came back. The police there 621 00:32:44,566 --> 00:32:46,288 believe she committed suicide, 622 00:32:46,408 --> 00:32:48,249 but there was no body ever found. 623 00:32:49,006 --> 00:32:52,490 The problem is she doesn't match any of the witnesses' description. 624 00:32:53,389 --> 00:32:54,429 If she is alive, 625 00:32:54,442 --> 00:32:57,226 perhaps she's working with an accomplice. Or... 626 00:32:58,205 --> 00:32:59,652 she's a swan. 627 00:33:00,094 --> 00:33:01,285 A swan? 628 00:33:01,471 --> 00:33:02,839 George has a theory. 629 00:33:02,866 --> 00:33:05,062 There have been swans at every crime scene. 630 00:33:05,102 --> 00:33:06,863 - Oh. - Which puts me in mind of the old 631 00:33:06,885 --> 00:33:08,695 fairy story about the ugly duckling. 632 00:33:09,058 --> 00:33:11,883 You know, all the other animals teased and 633 00:33:11,891 --> 00:33:14,513 ridiculed this strange-looking creature, 634 00:33:14,536 --> 00:33:17,164 until all she wanted to do was wander off into the weeds and die, 635 00:33:17,182 --> 00:33:18,329 but one day... 636 00:33:20,255 --> 00:33:21,136 Go on. 637 00:33:21,256 --> 00:33:23,757 I'm sorry, sir, you don't usually let me get this far. 638 00:33:23,791 --> 00:33:27,807 One day, the ugly duckling transformed into a beautiful swan. 639 00:33:28,024 --> 00:33:29,776 Now, maybe Doris Strachan herself 640 00:33:29,802 --> 00:33:31,768 has transformed from an ugly duckling 641 00:33:31,951 --> 00:33:33,362 into a swan. 642 00:33:34,039 --> 00:33:37,001 And her motive is to get revenge on her tormentors. 643 00:33:37,598 --> 00:33:39,369 It does fit with the nature of the killings. 644 00:33:39,387 --> 00:33:41,233 All of the children in this photograph appear 645 00:33:41,246 --> 00:33:43,675 to be fourteen or fifteen years old. 646 00:33:44,131 --> 00:33:46,562 Now, the witnesses describe the killer as 647 00:33:46,682 --> 00:33:48,328 a beautiful young woman. 648 00:33:48,891 --> 00:33:50,466 Doris Strachan is... 649 00:33:50,541 --> 00:33:52,426 not beautiful, and I very much doubt 650 00:33:52,427 --> 00:33:54,282 nature could've been that kind to her. 651 00:33:55,275 --> 00:33:57,783 Perhaps nature had nothing to do with it. 652 00:33:59,837 --> 00:34:02,090 Now, for Doris Strachan 653 00:34:02,112 --> 00:34:03,249 to have killed these men, 654 00:34:03,262 --> 00:34:05,506 she would've had to have looked significantly different. 655 00:34:05,626 --> 00:34:07,410 What do you think, Mr. Ducharme? 656 00:34:07,446 --> 00:34:09,447 Could this woman 657 00:34:09,836 --> 00:34:11,527 be made beautiful? 658 00:34:13,931 --> 00:34:16,913 It is a challenge I would dearly love to undertake. 659 00:34:17,113 --> 00:34:18,560 Where would you begin? 660 00:34:19,034 --> 00:34:20,202 Tapeworms. 661 00:34:20,999 --> 00:34:21,955 Tapeworms? 662 00:34:21,982 --> 00:34:23,862 The most reliable way to lose weight. 663 00:34:24,155 --> 00:34:27,033 I recommend them to all my ladies who need a little aid. 664 00:34:27,060 --> 00:34:29,899 Oh, Oscar, you must stop! It's not healthy! 665 00:34:29,937 --> 00:34:31,332 But so effective! 666 00:34:31,399 --> 00:34:33,844 She could lose twenty-five to fifty pounds 667 00:34:33,964 --> 00:34:35,421 without even trying. 668 00:34:35,819 --> 00:34:39,366 Oh, imagine the effect it would have on her cheekbones, Julia. 669 00:34:40,683 --> 00:34:44,501 Yes, look at that eyebrow arch. Beautiful. 670 00:34:45,392 --> 00:34:48,468 Now, perhaps her eyes might appear 671 00:34:48,534 --> 00:34:50,110 more striking. 672 00:34:50,520 --> 00:34:52,673 I could do a slightly fuller lip. 673 00:34:55,152 --> 00:34:57,780 And are we ready for the hair? 674 00:34:58,172 --> 00:35:00,180 Would you like to do the honours? 675 00:35:18,662 --> 00:35:20,529 What's troubling you, Henry? 676 00:35:22,113 --> 00:35:24,609 I think I've lost my self-confidence, George. 677 00:35:24,798 --> 00:35:26,145 What? 678 00:35:26,857 --> 00:35:28,344 Have a look at this. 679 00:35:32,221 --> 00:35:34,556 Somebody gave this to you? 680 00:35:34,617 --> 00:35:36,166 The most fetching woman. 681 00:35:36,286 --> 00:35:38,177 She works at McGillian's ice cream stand. 682 00:35:38,212 --> 00:35:40,919 McGillian's ice cream? She gave this to you? 683 00:35:41,422 --> 00:35:43,249 Don't sound so surprised, George. 684 00:35:43,283 --> 00:35:46,031 Henry, it seems to me if she gave it to you, 685 00:35:46,151 --> 00:35:48,892 the door is wide open. Walk on through, mate. 686 00:35:49,257 --> 00:35:51,066 You know, you're right, George. 687 00:35:52,040 --> 00:35:55,172 She's a forward, modern woman. 688 00:35:56,478 --> 00:35:58,542 I have to meet her on her level. 689 00:36:00,319 --> 00:36:02,034 Thank you, George. 690 00:36:04,679 --> 00:36:06,506 See how much larger her eyes look? 691 00:36:06,540 --> 00:36:08,066 Isn't that delightful? 692 00:36:09,178 --> 00:36:12,492 More of a rosebud shape with the lips, perhaps. 693 00:36:14,615 --> 00:36:16,421 Ahh, wonderful. 694 00:36:17,583 --> 00:36:18,978 Except... 695 00:36:20,244 --> 00:36:21,838 her nose. 696 00:36:22,336 --> 00:36:24,218 It is rather prominent. 697 00:36:24,932 --> 00:36:27,803 Of course, there is a man who can do remarkable things with noses. 698 00:36:27,875 --> 00:36:29,329 You know, surgically. 699 00:36:29,401 --> 00:36:32,793 Yes, but that kind of surgery is still in its experimental stages. 700 00:36:32,826 --> 00:36:34,967 Surely it would leave terrible scars. 701 00:36:35,002 --> 00:36:37,362 That could be obscured with a good face powder. 702 00:36:37,387 --> 00:36:38,173 Really? 703 00:36:39,256 --> 00:36:41,073 Genevieve Dawson. 704 00:36:41,735 --> 00:36:43,737 - No! - Oh, she told me so herself. 705 00:36:44,822 --> 00:36:46,802 Just look closely the next time you see her. 706 00:36:47,267 --> 00:36:49,081 She went to New York City to have it done. 707 00:36:49,116 --> 00:36:52,208 - New York? - Yes, to Dr. Victor Fry. 708 00:36:52,219 --> 00:36:53,807 Oh, he's a sensation. 709 00:36:53,927 --> 00:36:55,954 Our suspect went to New York. 710 00:36:56,430 --> 00:36:59,258 Then I imagine she might have visited Dr. Fry. 711 00:36:59,285 --> 00:37:01,648 Oscar, this may be very important! 712 00:37:01,768 --> 00:37:03,418 I have to tell William! 713 00:37:07,474 --> 00:37:09,737 Let's see what we can do here. 714 00:37:28,272 --> 00:37:29,595 Nina! 715 00:37:47,091 --> 00:37:49,360 Didn't anyone ever tell you it's rude 716 00:37:49,393 --> 00:37:52,092 - to go through a woman's drawers? - Josie! 717 00:37:53,089 --> 00:37:56,076 - These are yours, aren't they? - I must admit, 718 00:37:56,148 --> 00:37:59,085 I was sorely tempted to give you one of those. 719 00:37:59,119 --> 00:38:02,384 I was curious to see how sweet on Nina you really were. 720 00:38:04,630 --> 00:38:06,339 Well, I'm flattered, but 721 00:38:06,539 --> 00:38:09,562 I have a feeling you and I have very differing hobbies. 722 00:38:09,825 --> 00:38:11,689 You like my dancing. 723 00:38:12,885 --> 00:38:14,367 And don't you think I'm pretty? 724 00:38:14,390 --> 00:38:15,600 Of course. 725 00:38:15,860 --> 00:38:17,991 All those men you gave these cards to, 726 00:38:18,417 --> 00:38:19,982 they thought you were pretty too, didn't they? 727 00:38:20,005 --> 00:38:22,157 Do you think Nina is prettier? 728 00:38:23,794 --> 00:38:26,876 I am sorry she met you first, George. 729 00:38:27,468 --> 00:38:31,014 I feel as though we could really get along. 730 00:38:32,586 --> 00:38:34,387 Tell me I'm pretty. 731 00:38:34,866 --> 00:38:37,337 Or perhaps you could show me, George. 732 00:38:37,826 --> 00:38:40,228 You needn't be afraid of this rouge stick. 733 00:38:40,348 --> 00:38:43,836 I chose the colour especially for you. 734 00:38:43,956 --> 00:38:45,103 Josie! 735 00:38:45,280 --> 00:38:47,836 - What do you think you're doing? - Your gentleman friend 736 00:38:47,859 --> 00:38:49,762 isn't as loyal as you think, Nina. 737 00:38:49,882 --> 00:38:51,399 That's not true. 738 00:38:52,174 --> 00:38:53,578 Oh! 739 00:38:54,027 --> 00:38:56,782 - Oh, my God! - My nose! 740 00:38:57,169 --> 00:38:58,724 My nose! 741 00:38:58,895 --> 00:39:00,555 My nose! 742 00:39:00,580 --> 00:39:03,881 Doris Strachan, you're under arrest 743 00:39:04,001 --> 00:39:07,068 - for murder. - Murder? Josie? 744 00:39:07,594 --> 00:39:09,636 Thank you for your assistance, Miss Bloom. 745 00:39:10,184 --> 00:39:12,612 You're most welcome, Constable Crabtree. 746 00:39:20,036 --> 00:39:23,705 It seems you've gone to great lengths to change your appearance. 747 00:39:23,760 --> 00:39:26,936 I doubt very much you could ever know how that feels, 748 00:39:27,473 --> 00:39:30,339 living life every day as a humiliation. 749 00:39:30,384 --> 00:39:32,403 You put yourself in harm's way, 750 00:39:32,718 --> 00:39:34,747 applying cyanide to your lips. 751 00:39:36,320 --> 00:39:38,084 It was worth the risk. 752 00:39:39,606 --> 00:39:41,344 Four men are dead. 753 00:39:41,665 --> 00:39:43,861 Their last moments were happy. 754 00:39:44,874 --> 00:39:47,463 Death by cyanide is very painful. 755 00:39:47,494 --> 00:39:49,101 But they were with me, 756 00:39:49,732 --> 00:39:51,464 beautiful me, 757 00:39:51,498 --> 00:39:54,147 and I was kind to them, Detective. 758 00:39:54,534 --> 00:39:56,736 I never even told them who I was. 759 00:39:57,046 --> 00:39:59,652 I think a couple of them figured it out, but by 760 00:39:59,772 --> 00:40:01,870 that point it was too late. 761 00:40:02,839 --> 00:40:04,918 They got what they deserved. 762 00:40:05,770 --> 00:40:08,781 - For being unkind to you. - Oh, yes. 763 00:40:09,571 --> 00:40:11,408 They gave me the right. 764 00:40:11,918 --> 00:40:13,771 What they did to me, 765 00:40:14,119 --> 00:40:16,338 how they made me feel... 766 00:40:17,030 --> 00:40:18,407 useless, 767 00:40:18,601 --> 00:40:20,211 worthless, 768 00:40:21,008 --> 00:40:22,480 ugly. 769 00:40:23,946 --> 00:40:25,827 That's no reason to kill. 770 00:40:26,082 --> 00:40:29,802 You beautiful people will never understand. 771 00:40:32,427 --> 00:40:34,867 I was finally desired. 772 00:40:35,503 --> 00:40:37,849 And it was the most... 773 00:40:38,574 --> 00:40:41,086 wondrous thing ever. 774 00:40:49,564 --> 00:40:51,019 Where's Henry? 775 00:40:51,268 --> 00:40:52,762 Well, he's mustered up his courage 776 00:40:52,784 --> 00:40:54,660 and gone to talk to a young lady. 777 00:40:54,680 --> 00:40:57,392 The woman from McGillian's ice cream stand 778 00:40:57,398 --> 00:40:59,887 - gave him a flirtation card. - Oh, no. 779 00:41:00,695 --> 00:41:01,813 What is it? 780 00:41:01,840 --> 00:41:04,822 She didn't give him the card. I did. 781 00:41:05,183 --> 00:41:07,396 Jackson, he'll be crushed! 782 00:41:17,778 --> 00:41:19,520 Oh, Henry! Henry! 783 00:41:20,073 --> 00:41:22,253 - Poor Higgins. - Poor girl. 784 00:41:23,095 --> 00:41:25,053 Excuse me, what are you doing? 785 00:41:28,384 --> 00:41:30,265 That's a beautiful dress you're wearing. 786 00:41:30,681 --> 00:41:32,983 Would make a lovely decoration for my floor. 787 00:41:39,810 --> 00:41:42,970 I suppose we will have to find which room best suits it. 788 00:41:44,712 --> 00:41:46,107 Come back for eight, why don't you. 789 00:41:46,273 --> 00:41:47,612 All right, then. 790 00:41:47,732 --> 00:41:49,500 Oh, of course. 791 00:41:49,534 --> 00:41:51,988 Thank you. 792 00:41:53,056 --> 00:41:55,673 I can't say that was the outcome I expected. 793 00:41:55,944 --> 00:41:57,654 Nor I, Jackson. 794 00:41:58,290 --> 00:41:59,502 Nor I. 795 00:42:09,254 --> 00:42:10,723 Nina. 796 00:42:17,229 --> 00:42:19,166 You wanted to see me? 797 00:42:19,686 --> 00:42:21,180 Yes, George. 798 00:42:22,862 --> 00:42:24,650 Why are we up here? 799 00:42:25,153 --> 00:42:27,887 This is a place I come when I want to think about things. 800 00:42:28,639 --> 00:42:30,366 I see. 801 00:42:35,705 --> 00:42:37,730 I would like you to have this. 802 00:42:42,571 --> 00:42:44,381 I don't want them anymore. 803 00:42:45,776 --> 00:42:47,336 Do with them what you may. 804 00:43:10,923 --> 00:43:13,556 Why did you do that, George? 805 00:43:14,043 --> 00:43:15,653 Everybody should be able to 806 00:43:15,773 --> 00:43:18,404 entertain the possibility that they're admired.