1 00:00:02,040 --> 00:00:03,670 Mrs Reilly's ghost! In the woods! 2 00:00:03,680 --> 00:00:06,390 She's brought her sister's baby home with her for a while 3 00:00:06,400 --> 00:00:07,790 to give Sarah some respite. 4 00:00:07,800 --> 00:00:10,510 Don't get up. I just wanted to see how you got on with those books. 5 00:00:10,520 --> 00:00:12,230 Shouldn't have troubled yourself, ma'am! 6 00:00:12,240 --> 00:00:14,510 It's been deceit from start to finish with you. 7 00:00:14,520 --> 00:00:16,910 You are on your own, Wickham, I'm finished with it. 8 00:00:16,920 --> 00:00:18,760 Denny. Don't be a bloody fool. 9 00:00:20,400 --> 00:00:21,470 Wickham? 10 00:00:21,480 --> 00:00:22,590 Denny! I killed him! 11 00:00:22,600 --> 00:00:25,830 There's a sad inevitability to the way George Wickham has ended up. 12 00:00:25,840 --> 00:00:27,830 Hardcastle will want alibis from everyone. 13 00:00:27,840 --> 00:00:29,630 We were all together last night, of course. 14 00:00:29,640 --> 00:00:32,520 Except for you, Colonel, and your night-time excursion. 15 00:00:34,200 --> 00:00:37,990 At the present time, our one suspect is yourself. 16 00:00:38,000 --> 00:00:39,070 Why would I kill him?! 17 00:00:39,080 --> 00:00:42,270 I'm taking him into custody and charging him with the crime. 18 00:00:42,280 --> 00:00:46,560 Prepare yourself, Darcy. If he's found guilty, you know the outcome. 19 00:01:16,720 --> 00:01:18,440 FITZWILLIAM GIGGLES 20 00:02:07,520 --> 00:02:08,800 VOICES OUTSIDE 21 00:02:15,360 --> 00:02:17,550 Who's a naughty soldier, then? 22 00:02:17,560 --> 00:02:19,070 That's my soldier there. 23 00:02:19,080 --> 00:02:20,950 Madam. 24 00:02:20,960 --> 00:02:22,710 Mr Darcy's late this morning? 25 00:02:22,720 --> 00:02:25,520 He has already been in, madam. I thought you knew. 26 00:02:27,960 --> 00:02:30,360 Did Daddy come and see you this morning? 27 00:02:39,440 --> 00:02:41,630 The ladies are still settled, I hope? 28 00:02:41,640 --> 00:02:44,150 All is calm. Your ministrations were quite effective. 29 00:02:44,160 --> 00:02:48,230 Excellent. Well, if you're sure I'm no longer needed... 30 00:02:48,240 --> 00:02:51,790 You have many calls on your time. I'm grateful for your attendance. 31 00:02:51,800 --> 00:02:54,230 Sister Reynolds. Have you seen Mr Darcy? 32 00:02:54,240 --> 00:02:55,750 No, madam. 33 00:02:55,760 --> 00:02:58,110 Er... Can you gather all the servants in the ballroom 34 00:02:58,120 --> 00:02:59,870 as quickly as possible. Of course. 35 00:02:59,880 --> 00:03:03,200 And not a word about what's happened, we must try to maintain absolute calm. 36 00:03:04,520 --> 00:03:07,110 Oh, my goodness, is this what Derbyshire is like? 37 00:03:07,120 --> 00:03:08,190 Is it? 38 00:03:08,200 --> 00:03:11,630 Poor Denny shot at and dearest Lydia nearly murdered in the woods. 39 00:03:11,640 --> 00:03:14,310 Calm yourself, madam. I don't know what to make of it all. 40 00:03:14,320 --> 00:03:15,710 I've fine daughters... 41 00:03:15,720 --> 00:03:17,070 Thank you. 42 00:03:17,080 --> 00:03:19,950 ..thank goodness, four of them found husbands, even poor Mary, 43 00:03:19,960 --> 00:03:22,710 who I was always worried about, she takes after my husband's side 44 00:03:22,720 --> 00:03:25,030 when it comes to looks! Mother, please... 45 00:03:25,040 --> 00:03:27,830 I heard footsteps, Lizzy, on the gravel, all through the night! 46 00:03:27,840 --> 00:03:30,190 It was only the constables, all is well. 47 00:03:30,200 --> 00:03:33,710 It doesn't seem well to me. Oh... Oh, my heart. 48 00:03:33,720 --> 00:03:37,470 No-one cares about my poor nerves, I always suffer in silence. 49 00:03:37,480 --> 00:03:39,520 Oh, thank goodness! Thank goodness! 50 00:03:40,720 --> 00:03:44,310 There were new symptoms overnight, doctor! I really don't know what to make of them, 51 00:03:44,320 --> 00:03:46,910 but I did manage to write them down... 52 00:03:46,920 --> 00:03:49,350 Look. Oh, what foresight, Mrs Bennet. 53 00:03:49,360 --> 00:03:50,990 Come with me, come with me... 54 00:03:51,000 --> 00:03:52,110 Oh, Lizzy. 55 00:03:52,120 --> 00:03:53,160 CHATTER 56 00:04:05,760 --> 00:04:07,360 Er... Ahem. 57 00:04:09,160 --> 00:04:12,070 Um... Ahem! 58 00:04:12,080 --> 00:04:15,270 Look, can wait a minute, please? 59 00:04:15,280 --> 00:04:17,800 Can I have your attention? 60 00:04:19,480 --> 00:04:20,870 LIDS CLANG 61 00:04:20,880 --> 00:04:23,600 Please! Thank you. 62 00:04:24,880 --> 00:04:28,630 The ball...is cancelled. 63 00:04:28,640 --> 00:04:30,190 GASPS 64 00:04:30,200 --> 00:04:32,040 CHATTER 65 00:04:37,160 --> 00:04:38,480 DOOR UNLOCKS AND OPENS 66 00:04:39,600 --> 00:04:40,960 KEYS JANGLE 67 00:04:55,640 --> 00:04:59,080 God, what a mess! How could you let this happen?! 68 00:05:00,880 --> 00:05:03,470 I haven't done anything wrong! 69 00:05:03,480 --> 00:05:08,310 Anyway, I'm the one who's stuck in this stinking jail cell! 70 00:05:08,320 --> 00:05:11,870 Keep your mouth shut, Wickham, the less you say about any of this the better! 71 00:05:11,880 --> 00:05:13,040 Better for me? 72 00:05:15,560 --> 00:05:17,840 Or...better for you? 73 00:05:19,920 --> 00:05:22,030 Are you threatening me, sir? 74 00:05:22,040 --> 00:05:25,150 I was merely pointing out that we depend on one another 75 00:05:25,160 --> 00:05:27,350 rather more than we did yesterday. 76 00:05:27,360 --> 00:05:29,910 I'll remind you of who I am! 77 00:05:29,920 --> 00:05:33,470 Thank Darcy for his generosity to my jailers, 78 00:05:33,480 --> 00:05:35,510 but he'll need to dig a little deeper, though. 79 00:05:35,520 --> 00:05:38,880 I want a better room! 80 00:05:40,000 --> 00:05:41,640 This is more than you deserve. 81 00:05:43,240 --> 00:05:45,720 Darcy was always so mean with his wealth. 82 00:05:47,000 --> 00:05:51,150 Mean! Do you realise what is at stake here?! 83 00:05:51,160 --> 00:05:53,270 Darcy could lose his good name over this scandal! 84 00:05:53,280 --> 00:05:55,950 And who knows what the repercussions for Pemberley could be, 85 00:05:55,960 --> 00:05:58,350 or for the hundreds of souls who depend on it?! 86 00:05:58,360 --> 00:06:00,040 And all because of you! 87 00:06:02,320 --> 00:06:04,350 I didn't realise how important I am. 88 00:06:04,360 --> 00:06:06,030 How wonderful of you to let me know! 89 00:06:06,040 --> 00:06:07,230 God, I could...! 90 00:06:07,240 --> 00:06:08,950 Kill me? 91 00:06:08,960 --> 00:06:14,040 We both have reasons to keep quiet, don't we, Colonel, eh? 92 00:06:21,280 --> 00:06:25,950 In the meantime, you and Darcy will do all you can to get me 93 00:06:25,960 --> 00:06:27,160 out of here. 94 00:06:30,120 --> 00:06:32,680 Oh, and order me some proper food, would you? 95 00:06:34,480 --> 00:06:36,160 None of this muck! 96 00:06:50,760 --> 00:06:52,640 CHATTER 97 00:06:55,560 --> 00:06:57,430 MAN: Come along now, don't dawdle. 98 00:06:57,440 --> 00:06:58,990 Take your places, quick as you can. 99 00:06:59,000 --> 00:07:00,880 You should have a clean apron... 100 00:07:02,720 --> 00:07:04,320 CHATTER 101 00:07:05,960 --> 00:07:08,630 We shouldn't have been down those woods, I told you, Joan! 102 00:07:08,640 --> 00:07:11,190 MAN: He was arrested. MAN 2: That's what I heard. 103 00:07:11,200 --> 00:07:14,160 Wait until Mr Darcy has addressed you. 104 00:07:28,320 --> 00:07:32,030 Thank you, everyone, for gathering so promptly. 105 00:07:32,040 --> 00:07:34,750 It is my sad duty to inform you all, 106 00:07:34,760 --> 00:07:36,510 that death came to Pemberley last night. 107 00:07:36,520 --> 00:07:40,870 The victim, one Captain Denny, has been removed from the premises. 108 00:07:40,880 --> 00:07:42,310 He was not known at Pemberley, 109 00:07:42,320 --> 00:07:46,040 and our deepest condolences are now with his family and friends. 110 00:07:47,920 --> 00:07:52,710 If any of you have any information, please do come forward. 111 00:07:52,720 --> 00:07:55,630 Sir Selwyn Hardcastle, who may be familiar to some of you, 112 00:07:55,640 --> 00:07:58,750 will be interviewing you all individually today. 113 00:07:58,760 --> 00:08:00,560 No-one is suspected. 114 00:08:01,880 --> 00:08:06,350 So please answer his questions as simply and honestly as possible. 115 00:08:06,360 --> 00:08:07,640 That's all. 116 00:08:10,040 --> 00:08:14,110 We would like to thank you all for the many hours you've spent 117 00:08:14,120 --> 00:08:16,230 preparing for the Lady Anne Ball. 118 00:08:16,240 --> 00:08:21,680 It is the great regret of Mr Darcy and myself that it should be in vain, and for so tragic a reason. 119 00:08:22,760 --> 00:08:26,550 We rely, as always, on mutual support 120 00:08:26,560 --> 00:08:30,510 and devotion that is at the heart of our lives here at Pemberley. 121 00:08:30,520 --> 00:08:33,270 Have no fear for your safety, or for the future. 122 00:08:33,280 --> 00:08:35,870 Pemberley has weathered many a storm in its long history, 123 00:08:35,880 --> 00:08:37,430 and this one, too, will pass. 124 00:08:37,440 --> 00:08:39,240 Thank you. 125 00:08:41,080 --> 00:08:42,790 Back to work! 126 00:08:42,800 --> 00:08:45,830 Did you hear that?! 127 00:08:45,840 --> 00:08:48,320 MAN: You heard Mrs Reynolds, back to work. 128 00:08:58,800 --> 00:09:00,200 Did you see him? 129 00:09:01,280 --> 00:09:02,950 Well? 130 00:09:02,960 --> 00:09:05,750 The man is an ungrateful wretch. 131 00:09:05,760 --> 00:09:07,080 No news there. 132 00:09:09,520 --> 00:09:11,040 Darcy... 133 00:09:12,800 --> 00:09:18,070 I know this situation entails difficulties for you which 134 00:09:18,080 --> 00:09:20,150 few can understand. 135 00:09:20,160 --> 00:09:23,840 If there is any way in which I can help... 136 00:09:25,000 --> 00:09:27,560 Thank you, cousin. That won't be necessary. 137 00:09:47,960 --> 00:09:49,640 MUSIC ECHOES 138 00:09:52,760 --> 00:09:55,710 MAN: I must say, this year's ball is livelier than I thought... 139 00:09:55,720 --> 00:09:57,520 ECHOING LAUGHTER 140 00:09:58,760 --> 00:10:00,550 Have you met the new Mrs Darcy? 141 00:10:00,560 --> 00:10:03,030 No, but I'm told she has fine eyes! 142 00:10:03,040 --> 00:10:05,230 They must be fine indeed. 143 00:10:05,240 --> 00:10:08,510 I hear her father's estate is worth barely two thousand a year! 144 00:10:08,520 --> 00:10:10,110 Goodness. There's worse! 145 00:10:10,120 --> 00:10:13,470 Her younger sister's married George Wickham, no less, 146 00:10:13,480 --> 00:10:16,550 and in circumstances best not mentioned! 147 00:10:16,560 --> 00:10:20,230 I wonder if Darcy's regretting his choice of bride?! 148 00:10:20,240 --> 00:10:21,920 LAUGHTER ECHOES 149 00:10:34,840 --> 00:10:37,950 I must send out a letter to our guests cancelling this evening. 150 00:10:37,960 --> 00:10:40,560 No doubt it'll make many a day. 151 00:10:41,600 --> 00:10:43,510 Oh, everyone will be so disappointed! 152 00:10:43,520 --> 00:10:46,390 There's only one thing people like more than a good dance, 153 00:10:46,400 --> 00:10:47,830 and that's a good scandal. 154 00:10:47,840 --> 00:10:49,280 There's no scandal here. 155 00:10:50,720 --> 00:10:53,430 Everything we do now has to send out a signal that 156 00:10:53,440 --> 00:10:56,070 life at Pemberley carries on as it always has. 157 00:10:56,080 --> 00:10:57,120 Yes. Of course. 158 00:10:58,520 --> 00:11:00,950 Well, I can do something! I need to help. 159 00:11:00,960 --> 00:11:03,710 I hardly think... Perhaps Georgiana and I could do this together? 160 00:11:03,720 --> 00:11:07,950 Yes! And if Henry delivers the letters people will be far less likely to ask awkward questions! 161 00:11:07,960 --> 00:11:11,110 Henry might be an appropriate errand boy, but I hardly think Georgiana is! 162 00:11:11,120 --> 00:11:13,150 I think she should leave Pemberley immediately 163 00:11:13,160 --> 00:11:16,110 and put as much distance as possible between herself and this affair. 164 00:11:16,120 --> 00:11:18,070 Yes, the Colonel's right, you should be away. 165 00:11:18,080 --> 00:11:20,030 I'll write and suggest she goes to Rosings. 166 00:11:20,040 --> 00:11:23,350 I don't want to go to Rosings! I know it's not her favourite place, but I'm sure... 167 00:11:23,360 --> 00:11:25,950 Surely Miss Georgiana can speak for herself! 168 00:11:25,960 --> 00:11:28,270 You don't have to be a disciple of Miss Wollstonecraft to 169 00:11:28,280 --> 00:11:30,870 believe women should have a voice in matters that concern them! 170 00:11:30,880 --> 00:11:34,440 For God's sake, save the diatribe for the Old Bailey! Gentlemen, please! 171 00:11:35,480 --> 00:11:37,550 We must try to temper ourselves. 172 00:11:37,560 --> 00:11:39,150 Please don't send me away. 173 00:11:39,160 --> 00:11:42,830 My place is here, with you and Elizabeth and little Fitzwilliam! 174 00:11:42,840 --> 00:11:45,030 To support you all in a time of crisis, 175 00:11:45,040 --> 00:11:47,070 surely there's no wrong in that? 176 00:11:47,080 --> 00:11:50,560 If you feel that strongly, then, yes, of course you must stay. 177 00:11:54,680 --> 00:11:59,870 I apologise, sir, I spoke out of turn. 178 00:11:59,880 --> 00:12:02,360 Make your apology to the Colonel, not to me. 179 00:12:06,320 --> 00:12:08,520 Please excuse me. 180 00:12:12,280 --> 00:12:14,240 I shall be glad of your help. 181 00:12:27,560 --> 00:12:29,590 Sir Selwyn, some breakfast? No time. 182 00:12:29,600 --> 00:12:33,150 I shall need to interview everyone today - your guests too, I'm afraid. 183 00:12:33,160 --> 00:12:35,670 Is that really necessary? We were all together last night. 184 00:12:35,680 --> 00:12:37,910 Except for Colonel Fitzwilliam, 185 00:12:37,920 --> 00:12:40,870 whom I hear took it into his head to go out alone. 186 00:12:40,880 --> 00:12:43,670 Colonel Fitzwilliam is my cousin. I've known him since I was a boy! 187 00:12:43,680 --> 00:12:47,200 Then he's told you where he went? 188 00:12:48,560 --> 00:12:50,280 I don't need to know. 189 00:12:52,320 --> 00:12:56,390 A solitary excursion so late in the evening - it's strange, 190 00:12:56,400 --> 00:12:57,830 you'll admit. 191 00:12:57,840 --> 00:12:59,990 Stranger still is the way the victim behaved. 192 00:13:00,000 --> 00:13:02,270 We know from the driver that they were in the darkest 193 00:13:02,280 --> 00:13:05,590 part of the woodland when the coach was ordered to stop. 194 00:13:05,600 --> 00:13:10,550 Wickham's plan to trespass the ball was ill-mannered, to be sure, 195 00:13:10,560 --> 00:13:14,390 but for Denny to be so provoked that he'd abandon the safety 196 00:13:14,400 --> 00:13:18,200 of the carriage and plunge into woods he was unfamiliar with... 197 00:13:19,440 --> 00:13:21,040 It doesn't make sense. 198 00:13:31,840 --> 00:13:36,630 Were Captain Denny and your husband quarrelling inside the carriage? 199 00:13:36,640 --> 00:13:39,670 They weren't talking at all, it was so dull of them! 200 00:13:39,680 --> 00:13:43,430 Do you know of any reason why they might have been angry with 201 00:13:43,440 --> 00:13:45,030 one another? 202 00:13:45,040 --> 00:13:46,480 Possibly, yes. 203 00:13:47,520 --> 00:13:48,880 Go on. 204 00:13:53,840 --> 00:13:56,790 I have often wondered, well - 205 00:13:56,800 --> 00:13:58,790 if Captain Denny was secretly in love with me. 206 00:13:58,800 --> 00:14:01,670 It would made Wickham so cross! 207 00:14:01,680 --> 00:14:04,360 Lydia's always looked just like I did as a girl! 208 00:14:07,520 --> 00:14:12,070 Did Captain Denny ever declare himself? 209 00:14:12,080 --> 00:14:13,990 Of course not! 210 00:14:14,000 --> 00:14:21,150 Do you ever receive any indications of interest from him? Looks? Sighs? 211 00:14:21,160 --> 00:14:25,430 No, he always treated me with the greatest indifference, 212 00:14:25,440 --> 00:14:27,760 and avoided me at every possible chance. 213 00:14:29,400 --> 00:14:32,230 There you have it! It's a sign, surely? 214 00:14:32,240 --> 00:14:34,160 Of his inner torment! 215 00:14:35,440 --> 00:14:37,760 Men know so little of their own sex! 216 00:14:43,880 --> 00:14:45,430 I saw him burn the letter! 217 00:14:45,440 --> 00:14:47,190 I am sure there is a logical reason why. 218 00:14:47,200 --> 00:14:51,120 Yes, but... He made sure no-one was looking, Darcy. 219 00:14:52,560 --> 00:14:55,790 Look, everything about the Colonel suggested... 220 00:14:55,800 --> 00:14:57,190 What? 221 00:14:57,200 --> 00:14:59,350 Where did he go on that ride? Elizabeth. 222 00:14:59,360 --> 00:15:00,870 I know! I know! 223 00:15:00,880 --> 00:15:03,230 I'm sure it will all be explained, it's just... 224 00:15:03,240 --> 00:15:04,640 I-I should get on. 225 00:15:09,520 --> 00:15:10,600 Of course... 226 00:15:12,120 --> 00:15:13,280 MAN CLEARS THROAT 227 00:15:16,040 --> 00:15:18,800 I didn't know whether to declare myself. 228 00:15:20,960 --> 00:15:23,870 I wish Wickham would decide on his character and stick with it. 229 00:15:23,880 --> 00:15:26,510 I've never known such a fickle young man. 230 00:15:26,520 --> 00:15:28,150 First we had the simpering suitor, 231 00:15:28,160 --> 00:15:32,230 followed quickly by rascal at large, then war hero, 232 00:15:32,240 --> 00:15:36,310 and hot on its heels, the ne'er do well who can't hold down a job. 233 00:15:36,320 --> 00:15:39,590 But murderer? Really! 234 00:15:39,600 --> 00:15:41,680 The role of a lifetime. 235 00:15:45,640 --> 00:15:49,350 I sent word to your sister. She'll soon be with us! 236 00:15:49,360 --> 00:15:51,280 I'll be so glad to have Jane here! 237 00:15:52,800 --> 00:15:58,240 Look at all these civilising books, Lizzy, these solid walls. 238 00:15:59,240 --> 00:16:01,120 That's what I draw comfort from. 239 00:16:02,320 --> 00:16:06,760 Yes, it's easy to forget the chaos and darkness of nature lie so close. 240 00:16:08,560 --> 00:16:12,270 Speaking of which - I was watching Lydia outside in the gardens 241 00:16:12,280 --> 00:16:15,030 a while ago, she was trying her hardest to distract 242 00:16:15,040 --> 00:16:18,600 one of the constables from the minor matter of solving a crime. 243 00:16:19,840 --> 00:16:24,110 How she simpered and strutted, oh, I wish you'd seen it, Lizzy, 244 00:16:24,120 --> 00:16:26,750 it was...it was a superb performance. 245 00:16:26,760 --> 00:16:30,270 But the man, he was quite oblivious to her, so she... 246 00:16:30,280 --> 00:16:32,470 No... Let me guess. Let me guess. 247 00:16:32,480 --> 00:16:35,550 She suddenly developed a fit of the vapours. 248 00:16:35,560 --> 00:16:38,430 Fell straight into the poor fellow's arms. 249 00:16:38,440 --> 00:16:41,710 It was fortunate Dr McFee witnessed the whole thing 250 00:16:41,720 --> 00:16:43,270 and whisked her inside, 251 00:16:43,280 --> 00:16:46,190 no doubt for one of his fortifying draughts. 252 00:16:46,200 --> 00:16:50,520 I wonder what he puts in those things, I should like one myself. 253 00:16:57,440 --> 00:16:59,310 'There's no need to be nervous,' 254 00:16:59,320 --> 00:17:02,560 I just want you to describe the woman you saw in the woods. 255 00:17:03,720 --> 00:17:06,160 She looked like a soul in hell, ma'am! 256 00:17:07,200 --> 00:17:10,430 Can you remember what she was wearing? Her hair colour? 257 00:17:10,440 --> 00:17:11,830 Anything of that nature? 258 00:17:11,840 --> 00:17:14,550 Just the look in her eyes, enough to stop sleep... 259 00:17:14,560 --> 00:17:15,990 I really think, Mrs Darcy... 260 00:17:16,000 --> 00:17:19,160 Please, can you remember anything, anything at all? 261 00:17:21,040 --> 00:17:25,110 She did have a bonnet, a big one, with ribbons on it, 262 00:17:25,120 --> 00:17:27,040 green and purple, I think. 263 00:17:29,480 --> 00:17:31,430 Which is odd, really, for a ghost... 264 00:17:31,440 --> 00:17:34,070 How nice, a colourful ghost for a change. 265 00:17:34,080 --> 00:17:36,550 It was Mrs Reilly, sir! I know it! 266 00:17:36,560 --> 00:17:38,430 Well, if it was Mrs Reilly, her timing's good. 267 00:17:38,440 --> 00:17:42,240 Isn't she supposed to appear before a misfortune of some nature? Please... 268 00:17:48,080 --> 00:17:50,790 I do believe this was a real woman, Sir Selwyn. 269 00:17:50,800 --> 00:17:54,510 There's no need to protect my feelings, Mrs Darcy, I'm well aware of the superstition, 270 00:17:54,520 --> 00:17:58,390 and its origins in my own father's behaviour. 271 00:17:58,400 --> 00:18:00,110 No. 272 00:18:00,120 --> 00:18:03,550 I saw her myself, in the woods that day. 273 00:18:03,560 --> 00:18:08,480 In fact, she'd lost her bonnet and had returned to retrieve it. 274 00:18:10,840 --> 00:18:12,790 I saw what was done to Denny. 275 00:18:12,800 --> 00:18:16,320 Believe me, this was no woman's crime. 276 00:18:21,720 --> 00:18:23,480 INDISTINCT CONVERSATION 277 00:18:32,400 --> 00:18:34,830 Your sister, Mrs Bingley, madam. 278 00:18:34,840 --> 00:18:36,230 Jane! 279 00:18:36,240 --> 00:18:37,510 How are you, Lizzy? 280 00:18:37,520 --> 00:18:39,990 Oh! All the better for seeing you. 281 00:18:40,000 --> 00:18:42,230 It must have been a terrible night for you all. 282 00:18:42,240 --> 00:18:46,230 We are well, apart from poor Lydia. 283 00:18:46,240 --> 00:18:49,150 I do worry for Georgiana. 284 00:18:49,160 --> 00:18:51,190 Is Alveston still here? 285 00:18:51,200 --> 00:18:53,480 He barely leaves her side! 286 00:18:54,800 --> 00:18:57,110 Jane! I had no idea... 287 00:18:57,120 --> 00:18:59,910 Did Lizzy not tell you I'd arrived? No, I was just looking for her. 288 00:18:59,920 --> 00:19:01,550 Lizzy's always been jealous of me. 289 00:19:01,560 --> 00:19:05,830 Everyone knows she wanted Wickham for herself, but luckily he preferred me! 290 00:19:05,840 --> 00:19:09,430 Not that she'd ever have accepted him, he wasn't rich enough! 291 00:19:09,440 --> 00:19:11,190 Underneath all her airs and graces 292 00:19:11,200 --> 00:19:13,190 money's always been her prime concern! 293 00:19:13,200 --> 00:19:15,750 Why do you think she married Darcy?! 294 00:19:15,760 --> 00:19:17,430 Lydia, please. 295 00:19:17,440 --> 00:19:18,880 Jane, you're here! 296 00:19:20,520 --> 00:19:22,390 Oh! 297 00:19:22,400 --> 00:19:23,920 LYDIA GIGGLES 298 00:19:29,480 --> 00:19:30,800 Darcy! 299 00:19:32,840 --> 00:19:34,080 There you are. 300 00:19:35,200 --> 00:19:38,270 COLONEL FITZWILLIAM: 'Forgive me for requesting this meeting. 301 00:19:38,280 --> 00:19:40,190 'Thank you for sparing the time.' 302 00:19:40,200 --> 00:19:41,760 Please. 303 00:19:43,080 --> 00:19:47,590 I realise that I owe an explanation for my movements last night. 304 00:19:47,600 --> 00:19:50,910 It is unlike me to be anything other than straightforward, 305 00:19:50,920 --> 00:19:52,880 and so I apologise for that. 306 00:19:54,200 --> 00:19:56,790 I had a meeting with a certain lady. 307 00:19:56,800 --> 00:19:59,480 'Her name is irrelevant.' 308 00:20:01,240 --> 00:20:02,950 I don't have much time... 309 00:20:02,960 --> 00:20:05,870 'She asked for my help in a most delicate matter concerning 310 00:20:05,880 --> 00:20:08,950 'her brother, who served as an officer in my regiment.' 311 00:20:08,960 --> 00:20:12,550 I kept silent purely to protect her reputation, knowing it had 312 00:20:12,560 --> 00:20:15,800 nothing to do with the unfortunate events taking place here. 313 00:20:16,960 --> 00:20:19,150 We met at the Green Man Inn, Sir Selwyn, 314 00:20:19,160 --> 00:20:21,750 if you wish to ask them to confirm the truth of what I say. 315 00:20:21,760 --> 00:20:24,230 I already know that you were there, Colonel. 316 00:20:24,240 --> 00:20:29,150 Your lady acquaintance made quite an impression with the amount she spent. 317 00:20:29,160 --> 00:20:30,800 They were sorry to see her go. 318 00:20:32,160 --> 00:20:34,030 Ask me anything you wish to know. 319 00:20:34,040 --> 00:20:36,160 Your word of honour is enough. 320 00:20:37,280 --> 00:20:38,720 There is something else. 321 00:20:40,080 --> 00:20:43,630 I gave Wickham the £30 you found. 322 00:20:43,640 --> 00:20:47,630 He wrote to me recently requesting financial assistance. 323 00:20:47,640 --> 00:20:50,160 I knew you would disapprove, Darcy, but... 324 00:20:51,520 --> 00:20:55,670 My-my godson, Robert, fought with Wickham and myself in 325 00:20:55,680 --> 00:21:00,280 the Irish campaign, and Wickham was with him when he fell. 326 00:21:01,400 --> 00:21:03,950 He risked his own life to bring Robert home, 327 00:21:03,960 --> 00:21:07,280 so his mother could say her farewells. 328 00:21:08,840 --> 00:21:13,600 For this act of bravery alone, I...I felt indebted to him. 329 00:21:16,280 --> 00:21:19,280 Good. Good. 330 00:21:21,440 --> 00:21:24,710 Now that we have disproved Wickham's motive, 331 00:21:24,720 --> 00:21:26,750 surely this indicates he's innocent? 332 00:21:26,760 --> 00:21:32,110 Innocence and guilt are complex notions, Darcy. 333 00:21:32,120 --> 00:21:36,080 In any case, the jury at the inquest will decide. 334 00:21:48,560 --> 00:21:50,040 CHURCH BELLS RING 335 00:21:52,120 --> 00:21:54,070 Morning. Morning. Morning... 336 00:21:54,080 --> 00:21:56,070 Morning, morning. 337 00:21:56,080 --> 00:21:58,230 WOMAN: George Wickham's been arrested! 338 00:21:58,240 --> 00:22:01,390 Well, well, Josiah Clancy! I see your legs are suddenly moving again. 339 00:22:01,400 --> 00:22:02,630 Praise the Lord. 340 00:22:02,640 --> 00:22:04,110 Morning, Reverend. Morning. 341 00:22:04,120 --> 00:22:06,430 Morning, children. Morning, Minister. 342 00:22:06,440 --> 00:22:10,030 MAN: Agnes, Agnes! The Darcy's are arriving! 343 00:22:10,040 --> 00:22:12,560 Come inside, don't keep the Lord waiting. 344 00:22:14,960 --> 00:22:16,120 Morning. 345 00:22:23,640 --> 00:22:24,920 Good morning. Is it? 346 00:22:28,840 --> 00:22:30,920 MAN: That's Lydia, Wickham's wife. 347 00:22:33,720 --> 00:22:35,440 WOMAN: Look! Mrs Wickham. 348 00:22:37,360 --> 00:22:38,670 GASPS 349 00:22:38,680 --> 00:22:41,630 No, I must carry on, I insist! 350 00:22:41,640 --> 00:22:43,670 WOMAN: Oh, dear. 351 00:22:43,680 --> 00:22:45,320 MURMURED COMMENTS CONTINUE 352 00:23:00,800 --> 00:23:02,440 This is intolerable. 353 00:23:05,320 --> 00:23:06,800 HE CLEARS HIS THROAT 354 00:23:09,800 --> 00:23:12,630 If I were a vain man, 355 00:23:12,640 --> 00:23:16,790 I'd be tempted to credit last week's sermon on the conversion of St Paul 356 00:23:16,800 --> 00:23:21,990 for this astonishing and most gratifying turn out today. 357 00:23:22,000 --> 00:23:24,190 But no. 358 00:23:24,200 --> 00:23:29,630 Knowing you all as I do, I feel sure it's the call of the Lord alone 359 00:23:29,640 --> 00:23:33,670 that has brought you rushing from your homes with such eagerness, 360 00:23:33,680 --> 00:23:41,470 even the sick...and the chronically feeble amongst you. 361 00:23:41,480 --> 00:23:46,470 I'm humbled, my friends, at this show of piety. 362 00:23:46,480 --> 00:23:48,750 And I look forward - no, 363 00:23:48,760 --> 00:23:55,520 I INSIST that this should be the first of many such Sundays to come! 364 00:23:57,880 --> 00:23:59,320 I don't think he's heard! 365 00:24:01,360 --> 00:24:02,790 Let us pray. 366 00:24:02,800 --> 00:24:06,190 We will have to remove Lydia from Pemberley as soon as we can. 367 00:24:06,200 --> 00:24:08,750 I'll take her to Highmarten with me in the morning. 368 00:24:08,760 --> 00:24:11,390 I'll bring Mrs Bennet - if you're sure Bingley can stand it. 369 00:24:11,400 --> 00:24:12,670 Of course. 370 00:24:12,680 --> 00:24:14,230 We'll have our work cut out for us, 371 00:24:14,240 --> 00:24:17,150 ensuring mother and daughter do no further damage. 372 00:24:17,160 --> 00:24:20,550 An audience limited to the local squirrels and rabbits 373 00:24:20,560 --> 00:24:21,910 will have to suffice. 374 00:24:21,920 --> 00:24:23,390 Lydia. Yes. Lydia, 375 00:24:23,400 --> 00:24:26,550 why don't you come with me to Highmarten in the morning? 376 00:24:26,560 --> 00:24:28,680 Lizzy, dear. 377 00:24:35,560 --> 00:24:36,760 Georgiana. 378 00:24:38,000 --> 00:24:39,320 Er... 379 00:24:42,400 --> 00:24:45,760 Circumstances make it hard to talk of one's own happiness. 380 00:24:47,120 --> 00:24:50,270 Yes, I know, it doesn't seem right. 381 00:24:50,280 --> 00:24:51,840 Still, I-I... 382 00:24:53,600 --> 00:24:56,310 I can't leave without at least expressing 383 00:24:56,320 --> 00:25:00,950 something to you, of my, er...hope 384 00:25:00,960 --> 00:25:03,280 - of my love... 385 00:25:06,640 --> 00:25:09,950 Er... Is there any chance that you might...? 386 00:25:09,960 --> 00:25:11,080 Yes! 387 00:25:12,680 --> 00:25:14,240 But we must wait. 388 00:25:15,520 --> 00:25:16,510 Of course. 389 00:25:16,520 --> 00:25:20,390 For now, all thoughts must be for Darcy and Elizabeth. 390 00:25:20,400 --> 00:25:21,440 Yes, of course. 391 00:25:26,360 --> 00:25:28,070 BABY CRIES 392 00:25:28,080 --> 00:25:29,520 Sh. 393 00:25:47,120 --> 00:25:50,080 We won't be long. I fear poor Will won't be up to much. 394 00:25:51,400 --> 00:25:52,840 Then I'll wait here. 395 00:25:57,680 --> 00:25:58,720 THEY LAUGH 396 00:26:01,120 --> 00:26:04,150 Is Louisa still caring for her sister's baby? 397 00:26:04,160 --> 00:26:05,800 I believe so. 398 00:26:14,360 --> 00:26:15,520 Must be someone in. 399 00:26:28,840 --> 00:26:33,630 Mrs Bidwell. I'm sorry to keep you waiting! Thank you. 400 00:26:33,640 --> 00:26:37,030 Mrs Bidwell, Mr Darcy and I would like to suggest that you come 401 00:26:37,040 --> 00:26:38,830 and stay at Pemberley for a time. 402 00:26:38,840 --> 00:26:41,870 Dr McFee would be on hand for Will. It would take the pressure from you. 403 00:26:41,880 --> 00:26:45,030 You must've had a terrible fright out here on your own the other night. 404 00:26:45,040 --> 00:26:46,430 We're not frightened. 405 00:26:46,440 --> 00:26:48,830 Of course it was terrible, what happened, 406 00:26:48,840 --> 00:26:52,110 but it was a poacher caught unawares, we're sure of it. 407 00:26:52,120 --> 00:26:54,960 He'd have no quarrel with us. And, er... 408 00:26:56,680 --> 00:26:59,670 Will wouldn't be happy away from the cottage. 409 00:26:59,680 --> 00:27:02,160 If you think best. Please, don't upset yourself. 410 00:27:03,400 --> 00:27:05,870 I'll make sure Mr Bidwell is relieved of some of his duties. 411 00:27:05,880 --> 00:27:07,990 No! You're very kind, but really 412 00:27:08,000 --> 00:27:11,150 Mr Bidwell is much happier staying busy. 413 00:27:11,160 --> 00:27:12,830 I have a book for Will. 414 00:27:12,840 --> 00:27:16,030 Er... He was sick all morning, and now he's fast asleep. 415 00:27:16,040 --> 00:27:21,600 I'll call Louisa, so you can see Sarah's baby. Louisa! Louisa! 416 00:27:26,040 --> 00:27:27,150 Madam. 417 00:27:27,160 --> 00:27:30,480 What a lovely little boy! 418 00:27:35,960 --> 00:27:38,560 Oh, you must miss your mummy. 419 00:27:57,680 --> 00:27:59,830 Well, that was peculiar. 420 00:27:59,840 --> 00:28:02,590 Poor things. It's hardly surprising. 421 00:28:02,600 --> 00:28:03,950 And the baby... 422 00:28:03,960 --> 00:28:05,830 Such a sweet little thing. 423 00:28:05,840 --> 00:28:07,640 I saw Louisa nursing him, Jane. 424 00:28:09,480 --> 00:28:10,760 The baby's hers! 425 00:28:15,360 --> 00:28:16,680 Where's Darcy? 426 00:28:19,440 --> 00:28:22,040 You wait in the carriage. I'll go and find him. 427 00:28:46,280 --> 00:28:47,560 Darcy? 428 00:28:48,600 --> 00:28:50,190 I didn't expect you so soon. 429 00:28:50,200 --> 00:28:51,590 What are you doing here? 430 00:28:51,600 --> 00:28:52,880 Nothing. 431 00:28:54,080 --> 00:28:56,950 A Darcy, buried out here in the woods? 432 00:28:56,960 --> 00:28:58,200 Who was he? 433 00:28:59,600 --> 00:29:02,960 A discredit. I didn't intend you should see that. Come. 434 00:29:14,160 --> 00:29:16,390 Did Darcy not tell you himself? 435 00:29:16,400 --> 00:29:18,640 He didn't wish to discuss it. 436 00:29:20,120 --> 00:29:22,440 I haven't been there since childhood. 437 00:29:24,640 --> 00:29:27,360 Georgiana, please! Tell me! 438 00:29:29,640 --> 00:29:33,110 The grave is of our great grandfather. 439 00:29:33,120 --> 00:29:35,390 He brought great shame on the family. 440 00:29:35,400 --> 00:29:37,830 He was a gambler, he made reckless investments, 441 00:29:37,840 --> 00:29:40,750 Pemberley was nearly lost because of him. 442 00:29:40,760 --> 00:29:42,710 He built the cottage in the woodland 443 00:29:42,720 --> 00:29:45,310 and retreated there to live as a hermit. 444 00:29:45,320 --> 00:29:47,080 Why don't I know any of this? 445 00:29:48,000 --> 00:29:51,440 He shot himself, Elizabeth! It's never discussed, ever! 446 00:29:52,640 --> 00:29:56,630 Our father took us to the grave just once, when we were children. 447 00:29:56,640 --> 00:29:58,240 I still remember his words. 448 00:29:59,360 --> 00:30:03,280 "Here lies the man who put personal inclination before public duty, 449 00:30:04,320 --> 00:30:07,280 "and nearly ruined us all." 450 00:30:08,600 --> 00:30:12,310 Father was still having to sell land as a result 451 00:30:12,320 --> 00:30:15,270 of his behaviour - 452 00:30:15,280 --> 00:30:18,160 that's how long it took to secure Pemberley again. 453 00:30:32,800 --> 00:30:36,230 I have struggled long and hard. 454 00:30:36,240 --> 00:30:40,030 I've tried in vain to quieten the feelings I have for you, 455 00:30:40,040 --> 00:30:42,510 knowing such a match would, in so many ways, 456 00:30:42,520 --> 00:30:44,670 be a dereliction of duty to my rank. 457 00:30:44,680 --> 00:30:47,350 Not to speak of the connection to your family, whose status is 458 00:30:47,360 --> 00:30:49,430 so decidedly beneath my own. 459 00:30:49,440 --> 00:30:52,710 Nevertheless... You come here to tell me you like me against your will, 460 00:30:52,720 --> 00:30:54,840 your reason and even your character? 461 00:30:56,280 --> 00:30:58,200 Can you not see the insult in that? 462 00:31:13,040 --> 00:31:14,200 Lizzy! 463 00:31:16,640 --> 00:31:17,840 Lizzy... 464 00:31:23,120 --> 00:31:27,230 I'm so afraid, Jane! Of what? 465 00:31:27,240 --> 00:31:31,790 Darcy regrets his match with me! You're both under great stress. 466 00:31:31,800 --> 00:31:34,950 He's been so distant! 467 00:31:34,960 --> 00:31:37,990 I keep remembering the things he said the first time he proposed - 468 00:31:38,000 --> 00:31:41,310 about our family, and his duty to his rank... 469 00:31:41,320 --> 00:31:44,870 But he changed, Lizzy! You changed him! 470 00:31:44,880 --> 00:31:47,990 Our marriage has brought George Wickham back into his life, 471 00:31:48,000 --> 00:31:49,350 and as a brother too! 472 00:31:49,360 --> 00:31:51,630 He knew that before you were wed! 473 00:31:51,640 --> 00:31:53,870 He chose you with his eyes wide open! 474 00:31:53,880 --> 00:31:56,950 I've always comforted myself with that thought. But this is different, 475 00:31:56,960 --> 00:31:58,710 Jane, Wickham is accused of murder! 476 00:31:58,720 --> 00:32:01,190 That grave in the woods today belonged to a man 477 00:32:01,200 --> 00:32:03,790 who brought shame and scandal to Pemberley generations ago! 478 00:32:03,800 --> 00:32:08,510 The same could happen again - and this time it would be my fault! Lizzy, no! No! 479 00:32:08,520 --> 00:32:11,880 It's the shock of the last few days speaking. 480 00:32:13,600 --> 00:32:16,190 When two people love each other as you do, 481 00:32:16,200 --> 00:32:19,230 they face the challenges of life together! 482 00:32:19,240 --> 00:32:22,830 You know your husband, Lizzy, as I do mine. 483 00:32:22,840 --> 00:32:25,800 He could never think a bad thought about you if he tried! 484 00:33:16,400 --> 00:33:20,240 Time and some proper sleep will put it all back into perspective. 485 00:33:22,600 --> 00:33:24,470 Thank you for being here. 486 00:33:24,480 --> 00:33:27,590 Lizzy. I know. I know. I know. 487 00:33:27,600 --> 00:33:29,480 You have to leave in the morning. 488 00:33:31,320 --> 00:33:34,750 I will be fine. 489 00:33:34,760 --> 00:33:36,920 I will. 490 00:33:43,520 --> 00:33:46,520 DISTANT SOBBING 491 00:33:57,480 --> 00:34:00,430 Do you spare any thought for the distress you've caused 492 00:34:00,440 --> 00:34:01,870 with this elopement? 493 00:34:01,880 --> 00:34:04,710 Your parents and sisters are distraught! 494 00:34:04,720 --> 00:34:08,830 Oh, not you as well?! Doesn't anybody have a sense of fun! 495 00:34:08,840 --> 00:34:11,190 I've had enough of sermons. 496 00:34:11,200 --> 00:34:14,350 I'll leave him to you, dear. 497 00:34:14,360 --> 00:34:16,240 Good luck. 498 00:34:25,520 --> 00:34:27,280 Well? Well, what? 499 00:34:29,040 --> 00:34:31,710 Do you intend to marry her?! 500 00:34:31,720 --> 00:34:34,990 The trouble is, she comes with next to nothing to her name. 501 00:34:35,000 --> 00:34:38,390 Do you realise what will happen to her if you don't? 502 00:34:38,400 --> 00:34:40,190 Her life will be ruined! 503 00:34:40,200 --> 00:34:42,750 Oh, come now, Darcy.... 504 00:34:42,760 --> 00:34:49,190 You know as well as I do that a man of my...station 505 00:34:49,200 --> 00:34:51,760 has to think a little of his own advantage. 506 00:34:54,360 --> 00:34:55,870 How much of an advantage 507 00:34:55,880 --> 00:34:59,080 would be required for you to do what's honourable? 508 00:35:16,200 --> 00:35:17,600 That much... 509 00:35:24,480 --> 00:35:28,200 Spare us a.... Get back in there! 510 00:35:45,520 --> 00:35:48,270 Darcy! 511 00:35:48,280 --> 00:35:50,470 Such brotherly concern! 512 00:35:50,480 --> 00:35:53,040 Or is it being seen to be kind that brings you? 513 00:35:54,200 --> 00:35:57,830 No matter. I can't be cross... 514 00:35:57,840 --> 00:35:59,790 even with you! 515 00:35:59,800 --> 00:36:02,110 I'm glad to see prison agrees with you. 516 00:36:02,120 --> 00:36:05,150 It may prove an advantage. What, you don't believe I'll be acquitted? 517 00:36:05,160 --> 00:36:07,750 I pray for that hourly, so you'll be free to leave Pemberley 518 00:36:07,760 --> 00:36:09,470 and never return. 519 00:36:09,480 --> 00:36:11,150 Of course. 520 00:36:11,160 --> 00:36:15,270 And since I trust to the good sense of my jurors and fellow countrymen, 521 00:36:15,280 --> 00:36:18,790 the outcome will doubtless be as we both desire it. 522 00:36:18,800 --> 00:36:23,830 Look, to prove how confident I am... 523 00:36:23,840 --> 00:36:25,510 My memoirs. 524 00:36:25,520 --> 00:36:27,550 An account of the Irish campaign, 525 00:36:27,560 --> 00:36:30,150 and of the injustice of my current imprisonment. 526 00:36:30,160 --> 00:36:33,910 Do you think it'll sell? I certainly hope so, if it affords you an honest living. 527 00:36:33,920 --> 00:36:37,910 I was thinking of a likeness of myself on the fly cover, 528 00:36:37,920 --> 00:36:40,070 for the ladies. 529 00:36:40,080 --> 00:36:43,230 Perhaps you could recommend an artist? 530 00:36:43,240 --> 00:36:44,750 As for the subject of leaving, 531 00:36:44,760 --> 00:36:47,520 I'd be only too happy to oblige, but I'm not sure. 532 00:36:49,640 --> 00:36:55,160 Setting up a home and keeping a wife does cost money. 533 00:36:57,640 --> 00:36:59,560 Lydia visited here yesterday. 534 00:37:00,680 --> 00:37:03,550 All she did was cry and wail 535 00:37:03,560 --> 00:37:06,150 until I had to throw her out! 536 00:37:06,160 --> 00:37:10,270 If I'd chosen freely, 537 00:37:10,280 --> 00:37:14,110 I might've settled for a less... 538 00:37:14,120 --> 00:37:16,640 demanding spouse! 539 00:37:18,560 --> 00:37:22,030 Mrs Wickham and yourself may rely on our support 540 00:37:22,040 --> 00:37:24,200 if and when you're released. 541 00:37:31,520 --> 00:37:33,960 Do you remember poor Patrick Reilly? 542 00:37:40,480 --> 00:37:42,070 Better not to. 543 00:37:42,080 --> 00:37:47,400 I can't help it - I keep seeing him. 544 00:37:51,240 --> 00:37:53,440 I didn't do it, you know! 545 00:37:55,080 --> 00:37:58,350 That was one of the things I came to ask. 546 00:37:58,360 --> 00:38:04,760 I might have done some stupid things in my life - but not this. 547 00:38:09,000 --> 00:38:11,270 Not this. 548 00:38:11,280 --> 00:38:13,400 I believe you. 549 00:38:16,920 --> 00:38:18,470 Madam. 550 00:38:18,480 --> 00:38:19,750 Mrs Reynolds. 551 00:38:19,760 --> 00:38:20,800 Oh, Madam. 552 00:38:22,040 --> 00:38:23,510 Er... Louisa Bidwell. 553 00:38:23,520 --> 00:38:26,230 Have you noticed anything unusual about her of late? 554 00:38:26,240 --> 00:38:28,030 Only that we haven't seen much of her 555 00:38:28,040 --> 00:38:31,430 since she's been looking after her sister's baby. 556 00:38:31,440 --> 00:38:33,470 Would you have a quiet word with her, 557 00:38:33,480 --> 00:38:36,790 see if there is anything she would like to confide? Of course. 558 00:38:36,800 --> 00:38:38,430 I think she may be in trouble. 559 00:38:38,440 --> 00:38:40,440 Press her a little, would you? 560 00:38:41,720 --> 00:38:44,870 Er... About young men, anything of that nature. 561 00:38:44,880 --> 00:38:45,960 I see. 562 00:39:12,840 --> 00:39:14,560 Sir Selwyn! 563 00:39:24,360 --> 00:39:26,640 If I am not mistaken, that's blood, sir. 564 00:39:28,560 --> 00:39:31,440 Better fetch Dr McFee. Yes, sir. 565 00:39:35,400 --> 00:39:39,110 There will be no visitors at Highmarten, Lydia. 566 00:39:39,120 --> 00:39:41,910 You need absolute peace and quiet. But I can't let people down. 567 00:39:41,920 --> 00:39:44,270 I have to set an example of dignity and wifely courage. 568 00:39:44,280 --> 00:39:47,950 You're right. We will organise the diary as soon as we get there. 569 00:39:47,960 --> 00:39:49,000 Thank you, Mama. 570 00:39:54,680 --> 00:39:56,350 Elizabeth! 571 00:39:56,360 --> 00:39:59,310 Colonel Fitzwilliam is returning to his regiment this afternoon. 572 00:39:59,320 --> 00:40:04,590 However, he has asked my permission to seek Georgiana's hand on his return. 573 00:40:04,600 --> 00:40:07,710 I've told him it will be her decision, of course. 574 00:40:07,720 --> 00:40:11,040 However, we would both be delighted if she were to say yes. 575 00:40:14,480 --> 00:40:15,910 SHE CLEARS HER THROAT 576 00:40:15,920 --> 00:40:17,590 Forgive me - I'm confused! 577 00:40:17,600 --> 00:40:21,830 We all three of us know Georgiana's inclination lies elsewhere. 578 00:40:21,840 --> 00:40:23,710 Her fondness for young Alveston. 579 00:40:23,720 --> 00:40:28,910 I'm aware of it. It's endearing, but no more than a passing fancy, I'm sure. 580 00:40:28,920 --> 00:40:32,430 He is from a good family, but we hardly know him, and nor does Georgiana. 581 00:40:32,440 --> 00:40:35,350 I don't think he can guarantee her the same security that our cousin can. 582 00:40:35,360 --> 00:40:37,750 Security? What of happiness?! Elizabeth! 583 00:40:37,760 --> 00:40:39,350 I'm sorry. Excuse me! 584 00:40:39,360 --> 00:40:40,400 I am so sorry. 585 00:40:43,720 --> 00:40:45,470 Elizabeth? Georgiana loves Alveston! 586 00:40:45,480 --> 00:40:47,790 She's young! No younger than I was when I met you! 587 00:40:47,800 --> 00:40:50,790 Are you implying Colonel Fitzwilliam cannot make her happy? 588 00:40:50,800 --> 00:40:54,430 I think that's true! We know him! He's a kind, decent and honourable... 589 00:40:54,440 --> 00:40:56,710 Arrogant, secretive man! Tell me, Darcy, 590 00:40:56,720 --> 00:40:59,390 is it the stability of his fortune that attracts you most? 591 00:40:59,400 --> 00:41:02,110 There's no shame in that! 592 00:41:02,120 --> 00:41:06,390 My sister's wellbeing and safety are of paramount importance to me. Love can grow with time. 593 00:41:06,400 --> 00:41:09,430 That's not how you chose! You did not defer to duty and rank, 594 00:41:09,440 --> 00:41:13,150 and yet you impose those burdens on Georgiana? 595 00:41:13,160 --> 00:41:14,950 There's a word for that, I think! 596 00:41:14,960 --> 00:41:19,110 Oh... Hypocrite? I'm sorry that's your view of me! We discussed this, Darcy! We agreed! 597 00:41:19,120 --> 00:41:21,910 Yes. And things have changed, Elizabeth. 598 00:41:21,920 --> 00:41:23,790 Who knows what misfortunes lie ahead? 599 00:41:23,800 --> 00:41:27,630 If we're dragged deeper into this scandal, she may never find a husband! 600 00:41:27,640 --> 00:41:31,190 Better that than a loveless marriage! Or one made in a wave of sentimental haste! 601 00:41:31,200 --> 00:41:33,840 What's that supposed to mean?! Exactly what it says! 602 00:41:36,040 --> 00:41:38,270 I demand that you retract your consent! 603 00:41:38,280 --> 00:41:40,430 I'll do nothing of the kind! 604 00:41:40,440 --> 00:41:43,230 I will thank you to apologise to the Colonel for being so rude! 605 00:41:43,240 --> 00:41:44,760 I will do nothing of the kind! 606 00:42:00,280 --> 00:42:01,640 If you have a moment. 607 00:42:11,200 --> 00:42:12,790 I've never seen it before. 608 00:42:12,800 --> 00:42:15,920 Your first name is Fitzwilliam, I believe? 609 00:42:16,960 --> 00:42:21,040 The other possibility is Denny, but his first name was Martin. 610 00:42:22,240 --> 00:42:27,640 I take it you and Mrs Darcy no longer indulge in amorous frivolities of this kind? 611 00:42:29,600 --> 00:42:31,950 Once one has children... 612 00:42:31,960 --> 00:42:33,910 There's no evidence this was carved in love. 613 00:42:33,920 --> 00:42:36,240 It looks more like mischief-making to me. 614 00:42:41,000 --> 00:42:42,710 His name is Freddie Delancy. 615 00:42:42,720 --> 00:42:45,510 He's my sweetheart - he went to London for a few days 616 00:42:45,520 --> 00:42:46,920 and he hasn't come back! 617 00:42:48,760 --> 00:42:50,280 I've waited and waited... 618 00:42:52,360 --> 00:42:57,120 Louisa, is he also the father of your baby? 619 00:43:06,480 --> 00:43:08,790 Please don't tell my father! It would kill him! 620 00:43:08,800 --> 00:43:12,560 Of course not... Of course not, you have my word. 621 00:43:15,760 --> 00:43:17,360 I assume your mother knows? 622 00:43:20,840 --> 00:43:24,710 When we found out... she sent me to Birmingham, to my sister's. 623 00:43:24,720 --> 00:43:26,510 She has three children already, 624 00:43:26,520 --> 00:43:29,350 so it was easy to pass Georgie off as hers. 625 00:43:29,360 --> 00:43:31,830 I'm not one of those silly girls, Madam, 626 00:43:31,840 --> 00:43:34,550 who gets her head turned by a soldier only to find out 627 00:43:34,560 --> 00:43:36,430 he's run off when she's with child! 628 00:43:36,440 --> 00:43:38,870 I mean, Freddie is a soldier, with the local regiment. 629 00:43:38,880 --> 00:43:43,870 But he's different. He's sweet and kind, and he loves me, I know he does! 630 00:43:43,880 --> 00:43:45,480 I'm sure you're right. 631 00:43:47,360 --> 00:43:50,830 He went to London to borrow some money, so that me and him 632 00:43:50,840 --> 00:43:54,280 and Georgie could go away together and start a new life! 633 00:43:57,600 --> 00:43:59,990 Something terrible must've happened! 634 00:44:00,000 --> 00:44:02,950 Would you like me to enquire with the regiment? 635 00:44:02,960 --> 00:44:06,750 Oh, Madam, would you?! Freddie Delancey's his name. 636 00:44:06,760 --> 00:44:08,670 Of course. 637 00:44:08,680 --> 00:44:13,400 Run along. You've taken up quite enough of Mrs Darcy's time. Thank you! 638 00:44:17,080 --> 00:44:19,710 I hope I've done the right thing, Madam... 639 00:44:19,720 --> 00:44:24,720 Of course. Although I fear our Mr Delancey will prove to be long since gone. 640 00:44:26,720 --> 00:44:30,480 I perceived it to be a human creature, not six inches high. 641 00:44:31,480 --> 00:44:34,440 With a bow and arrow in its hands and a quiver at his... 642 00:44:43,120 --> 00:44:44,880 ..quiver at his back. 643 00:44:47,360 --> 00:44:49,320 Mr Alveston, madam. 644 00:44:56,120 --> 00:44:57,960 Something wrong? 645 00:45:00,360 --> 00:45:03,150 I'm sorry, Henry, 646 00:45:03,160 --> 00:45:06,190 but I cannot receive you any more, 647 00:45:06,200 --> 00:45:07,880 or communicate with you in any way. 648 00:45:16,080 --> 00:45:18,120 May I ask...? No! 649 00:45:20,640 --> 00:45:24,520 Forgive me. Have I misunderstood you, Georgiana...? 650 00:45:28,200 --> 00:45:29,230 I'm sorry! 651 00:45:29,240 --> 00:45:32,270 Is it to do with Colonel Fitzwilliam? 652 00:45:32,280 --> 00:45:34,750 I know this situation places great pressure on you all... 653 00:45:34,760 --> 00:45:38,000 Please, Henry! My mind is made up! 654 00:45:44,680 --> 00:45:48,400 Then it only remains for me to wish you every happiness. 655 00:46:29,120 --> 00:46:31,120 Thank you. 656 00:46:37,280 --> 00:46:40,990 Elizabeth. Are you aware Alveston's been here? 657 00:46:41,000 --> 00:46:42,240 Yes. I just saw him go. 658 00:46:45,560 --> 00:46:47,200 I'm leaving for the inquest! 659 00:46:58,200 --> 00:47:00,430 Georgiana - I'm so sorry... I saw Alveston.... 660 00:47:00,440 --> 00:47:03,390 I'd like to be alone. You don't have to do this! We'll find a way! 661 00:47:03,400 --> 00:47:06,470 Stop - I'm fine! This isn't what you want! 662 00:47:06,480 --> 00:47:08,200 I'm a Darcy, Elizabeth! 663 00:47:09,320 --> 00:47:10,710 This place, this family, 664 00:47:10,720 --> 00:47:14,870 was not sustained or built by people doing what they want! 665 00:47:14,880 --> 00:47:17,080 It's bigger than you or I, or any of us! 666 00:47:18,480 --> 00:47:21,920 We play our part, so it may continue after we're gone. 667 00:47:24,560 --> 00:47:26,640 I'm choosing to do this, Elizabeth! 668 00:47:53,080 --> 00:47:54,440 Stable him. 669 00:48:06,480 --> 00:48:07,520 Sir... 670 00:48:10,520 --> 00:48:13,800 I'd like to offer what help or support I'm able. 671 00:48:16,640 --> 00:48:18,120 Thank you, Alveston. 672 00:48:24,240 --> 00:48:25,560 I have some seats, Sir. 673 00:48:29,720 --> 00:48:32,550 Sir Selwyn, who's presiding today? 674 00:48:32,560 --> 00:48:36,680 I am. There is a shortage of coroners, as you know. Needs must. 675 00:48:37,960 --> 00:48:39,000 Excuse me. 676 00:48:43,360 --> 00:48:44,400 Just here. 677 00:48:45,640 --> 00:48:47,680 Sir Selwyn. Gentlemen. 678 00:48:53,280 --> 00:48:56,080 CROWD CRIES AND JEERS 679 00:49:03,400 --> 00:49:05,950 You may remove the fetters from the prisoner! 680 00:49:05,960 --> 00:49:08,950 Gentlemen of the jury, your numbers look depleted! 681 00:49:08,960 --> 00:49:12,910 Begging your pardon, Sir, I had a burial! 682 00:49:12,920 --> 00:49:14,670 I had a calving! 683 00:49:14,680 --> 00:49:17,630 I had a birth! Human, that is. 684 00:49:17,640 --> 00:49:23,310 Oh, the myriad colours of local life, represented by our jury fine and fair. 685 00:49:23,320 --> 00:49:26,710 Life, however, is not our primary concern today, but death - 686 00:49:26,720 --> 00:49:30,030 the death of Captain Martin Denny, on the night of June 14th. 687 00:49:30,040 --> 00:49:34,110 Your duty is to pronounce on the cause of this regrettable demise. 688 00:49:34,120 --> 00:49:38,350 And decide whether or not this case should proceed to trial. 689 00:49:38,360 --> 00:49:40,230 First witness, please. 690 00:49:40,240 --> 00:49:41,270 On you go, George. 691 00:49:41,280 --> 00:49:43,920 APPLAUSE AND CALLS OF ENCOURAGEMENT 692 00:50:02,560 --> 00:50:05,360 Madam, a letter from the regiment. Thank you, Stoughton. 693 00:50:11,280 --> 00:50:13,750 Oh, dear. 694 00:50:13,760 --> 00:50:15,830 Is that lunch for Mr Darcy? 695 00:50:15,840 --> 00:50:18,350 Yes, Madam. Everything you wanted is there. 696 00:50:18,360 --> 00:50:21,910 Shall I arrange for a couple of girls to deliver it now? I'll take it myself. 697 00:50:21,920 --> 00:50:25,150 Oh. Would you like me to organise somebody to accompany you? No, no, no... 698 00:50:25,160 --> 00:50:28,390 Actually, I'll take Louisa Bidwell. 699 00:50:28,400 --> 00:50:29,440 Very good. 700 00:50:31,360 --> 00:50:34,150 So when we did reach the woods... Finally... 701 00:50:34,160 --> 00:50:37,390 I had a terrible time getting Betty and Millie into... Betty and...? 702 00:50:37,400 --> 00:50:40,190 Them's me horses, Sir, Betty and Millie. LAUGHTER 703 00:50:40,200 --> 00:50:43,430 They always feel when Mrs Reilly's ghost is at large, Sir, 704 00:50:43,440 --> 00:50:45,590 This is ridiculous. 705 00:50:45,600 --> 00:50:49,590 Those creatures were bucking and rearing like nobody's business! 706 00:50:49,600 --> 00:50:53,070 I reckon they knew a death was about to take place! 707 00:50:53,080 --> 00:50:57,230 You tell 'em, George! They can smell it on the wind. It's a sixth sense! 708 00:50:57,240 --> 00:50:59,120 The facts, Mr Pratt, the facts! 709 00:51:00,160 --> 00:51:04,390 When we was about halfway through the woods, it was then that Mr Denny got out... 710 00:51:04,400 --> 00:51:06,830 He said something about... being finished... 711 00:51:06,840 --> 00:51:08,910 You're on your own, Wickham! I'm finished! 712 00:51:08,920 --> 00:51:11,590 And then Mr Wickham followed. 713 00:51:11,600 --> 00:51:13,670 Don't be a bloody fool! 714 00:51:13,680 --> 00:51:15,350 "Denny, don't be a fool," he said. 715 00:51:15,360 --> 00:51:18,990 Those were the exact words, as you remember them? 716 00:51:19,000 --> 00:51:22,430 They are. Mr Wickham disappeared after him and, well, 717 00:51:22,440 --> 00:51:25,150 I didn't know what to do, Sir, as you can imagine... 718 00:51:25,160 --> 00:51:27,760 I don't wish to imagine, I wish to be informed! 719 00:51:29,000 --> 00:51:34,230 We waited, it seemed an age but probably no more than a few minutes, 720 00:51:34,240 --> 00:51:36,960 and then we heard them - gunshots! 721 00:51:39,880 --> 00:51:41,230 At fist one, boom! 722 00:51:41,240 --> 00:51:43,390 GUNSHOT 723 00:51:43,400 --> 00:51:45,230 Come on... Come on... 724 00:51:45,240 --> 00:51:47,630 It seemed to bounce off the trees! 725 00:51:47,640 --> 00:51:49,630 Then a minute later, another! 726 00:51:49,640 --> 00:51:51,550 GUNSHOT 727 00:51:51,560 --> 00:51:54,990 The horses bolted. What with the lady screaming murder, 728 00:51:55,000 --> 00:51:57,830 it was all I could do to get Betty and Millie under control. 729 00:51:57,840 --> 00:51:59,630 Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! 730 00:51:59,640 --> 00:52:01,190 Mr Pratt, you may step down. 731 00:52:01,200 --> 00:52:03,110 But sir... Could I just add... 732 00:52:03,120 --> 00:52:05,150 No, you could not, thank you! 733 00:52:05,160 --> 00:52:07,000 APPLAUSE 734 00:52:08,800 --> 00:52:10,480 Thank goodness for that. 735 00:52:13,040 --> 00:52:14,560 Mr Wickham... 736 00:52:16,440 --> 00:52:18,470 Mr Wickham, you resolutely maintain 737 00:52:18,480 --> 00:52:21,470 you played no part in Captain Denny's demise. 738 00:52:21,480 --> 00:52:25,750 Yet I have written testimony from three witnesses that 739 00:52:25,760 --> 00:52:28,070 when they found you at the scene of the crime, 740 00:52:28,080 --> 00:52:33,640 you clearly said "you killed him and it was all your fault". 741 00:52:37,480 --> 00:52:42,030 Captain Denny was disgusted that I would take my wife to a ball 742 00:52:42,040 --> 00:52:44,270 that she had not been invited too. 743 00:52:44,280 --> 00:52:47,910 Liar... Quiet! Let the man speak. 744 00:52:47,920 --> 00:52:50,150 Thank you. 745 00:52:50,160 --> 00:52:56,070 I felt that if I hadn't been drinking, I could've prevented him 746 00:52:56,080 --> 00:53:01,080 from jumping from the carriage into the woods to meet his aggressor. 747 00:53:02,640 --> 00:53:06,150 So why, in your opinion did he run into the thick of the woods 748 00:53:06,160 --> 00:53:09,800 with no lamp, at dusk instead of staying on the path? 749 00:53:10,960 --> 00:53:13,590 I don't know. He was angry... 750 00:53:13,600 --> 00:53:15,270 Was he frightened of you? 751 00:53:15,280 --> 00:53:19,000 Of course not. That is absurd! 752 00:53:21,080 --> 00:53:22,270 Frank Stirling. 753 00:53:22,280 --> 00:53:26,030 No inquest would be complete without a question from you. What is it? 754 00:53:26,040 --> 00:53:30,670 We're to understand Sir, that, er, unlike his wife, 755 00:53:30,680 --> 00:53:35,190 Mr Wickham would never have been admitted to Pemberley, ball or no ball. 756 00:53:35,200 --> 00:53:38,710 What relevance are social invitations to the matter at hand? 757 00:53:38,720 --> 00:53:40,670 This could turn to you, sir. 758 00:53:40,680 --> 00:53:41,830 Only this. 759 00:53:41,840 --> 00:53:45,550 It's a powerful strange thing for a man to forbid his house to 760 00:53:45,560 --> 00:53:50,200 a brother, unless that brother be prone to violence of some kind. 761 00:53:53,960 --> 00:53:57,560 Perhaps Mr Darcy can throw some light upon the question? 762 00:54:01,520 --> 00:54:04,240 I have never known Mr Wickham to be a violent man. 763 00:54:05,680 --> 00:54:08,830 He has always been a peaceable and socially affable man, 764 00:54:08,840 --> 00:54:10,440 and such is his reputation. 765 00:54:12,720 --> 00:54:14,160 Thank you, Mr Darcy. 766 00:54:17,160 --> 00:54:19,520 Thank you, Mr Wickham. You may sit. 767 00:54:22,920 --> 00:54:25,560 Dr McFee. 768 00:54:30,080 --> 00:54:35,510 Dr McFee, you examined the large stone that was found covered in blood. 769 00:54:35,520 --> 00:54:37,710 What stone? Not fifty yards from the site 770 00:54:37,720 --> 00:54:40,640 Mr Wickham was discovered with Captain Denny's body. 771 00:54:41,800 --> 00:54:46,030 Could it in your opinion have been used as a murder weapon? 772 00:54:46,040 --> 00:54:47,950 Well... 773 00:54:47,960 --> 00:54:51,670 The weight and shape of it are consistent with the victim's injuries, Sir, 774 00:54:51,680 --> 00:54:53,590 so it could have been, yes! 775 00:54:53,600 --> 00:54:56,510 I dragged Denny's body through the woods to get him to safety! 776 00:54:56,520 --> 00:54:59,150 There was probably blood everywhere! 777 00:54:59,160 --> 00:55:02,640 But then you have never been on a battlefield, have you, Doctor? 778 00:55:04,320 --> 00:55:08,030 Mr Wickham... Please. 779 00:55:08,040 --> 00:55:10,070 Sir. 780 00:55:10,080 --> 00:55:11,360 Dr McFee, thank you. 781 00:55:17,920 --> 00:55:21,070 I suggest the jury retire, preferably not to the bar, 782 00:55:21,080 --> 00:55:22,760 and consider their verdict. 783 00:55:43,560 --> 00:55:45,440 Louisa. 784 00:55:48,960 --> 00:55:51,200 I had a reply from the local regiment. 785 00:55:52,920 --> 00:55:55,960 They've never heard of a Freddie Delancey. 786 00:55:58,200 --> 00:55:59,920 I'm so sorry. 787 00:56:03,480 --> 00:56:07,510 Thank you. I'll take this to Mr Darcy. 788 00:56:07,520 --> 00:56:09,630 Tell him I'm waiting outside. 789 00:56:09,640 --> 00:56:11,150 Louisa! 790 00:56:11,160 --> 00:56:12,800 We will keep looking for him. 791 00:56:19,080 --> 00:56:20,670 What do you think? 792 00:56:20,680 --> 00:56:24,710 Well, we must hold on to the fact that no hard evidence has been presented. 793 00:56:24,720 --> 00:56:27,950 Though it would have helped if he had been a little more contrite. 794 00:56:27,960 --> 00:56:30,400 True. The jury are coming back. Here they come. 795 00:56:41,800 --> 00:56:43,040 The Bidwell girl. 796 00:56:49,640 --> 00:56:50,910 Louisa? 797 00:56:50,920 --> 00:56:52,590 Louisa? 798 00:56:52,600 --> 00:56:54,280 Louisa? 799 00:56:56,280 --> 00:56:57,320 What is it? 800 00:56:58,840 --> 00:57:00,870 Freddie! Your Freddie? Where?! 801 00:57:00,880 --> 00:57:03,310 It's him! Louisa... Louisa... 802 00:57:03,320 --> 00:57:06,950 Come with me. I don't want to go in. Please. 803 00:57:06,960 --> 00:57:08,950 Mr Stirling. 804 00:57:08,960 --> 00:57:12,710 Has the jury reached a unanimous verdict? 805 00:57:12,720 --> 00:57:13,760 We have. 806 00:57:15,280 --> 00:57:20,070 We find that Captain Denny died from a blow to the back of the skull, 807 00:57:20,080 --> 00:57:25,270 and that said blow was delivered by George Wickham. 808 00:57:25,280 --> 00:57:27,550 Our verdict, therefore, 809 00:57:27,560 --> 00:57:31,430 is that Captain Denny was murdered by George Wickham. 810 00:57:31,440 --> 00:57:36,750 Mr Wickham, it's my duty to inform you that you will be 811 00:57:36,760 --> 00:57:39,310 committed for trial at the next Derby assize! 812 00:57:39,320 --> 00:57:40,670 Where is he? Tell me, Louisa... 813 00:57:40,680 --> 00:57:42,470 THIS IS MADNESS! I didn't do it! 814 00:57:42,480 --> 00:57:45,160 I will not accept the authority of this court. Freddie? 815 00:57:49,760 --> 00:57:51,520 Wickham!? 816 00:58:00,320 --> 00:58:03,950 Darcy must have nothing further to do with this sordid trial! 817 00:58:03,960 --> 00:58:07,350 Guilty of the murder whereof you stand accused or not guilty? 818 00:58:07,360 --> 00:58:08,550 Not guilty, your honour! 819 00:58:08,560 --> 00:58:10,470 She bore his child. 820 00:58:10,480 --> 00:58:14,670 If this comes up in court... It's the kind of conduct that can prejudice a jury. 821 00:58:14,680 --> 00:58:17,630 Take good care of him, Louisa. Miss Bidwell. 822 00:58:17,640 --> 00:58:19,670 Georgiana.... Cousin, don't...! 823 00:58:19,680 --> 00:58:22,030 I believe George Wickham to be guilty of this crime. 824 00:58:22,040 --> 00:58:23,390 We must believe in justice! 825 00:58:23,400 --> 00:58:24,950 Do you find the prisoner guilty... 826 00:58:24,960 --> 00:58:27,790 Lydia, Wickham has done something rather foolish. No, don't. 827 00:58:27,800 --> 00:58:29,480 ..or not guilty?