1 00:00:37,680 --> 00:00:42,070 In Poplar in 1960, the midwives of Nonnatus House 2 00:00:42,120 --> 00:00:44,310 were on perpetual duty. 3 00:00:44,360 --> 00:00:49,350 New life arrived with every season, at every time of day. 4 00:00:49,400 --> 00:00:52,270 And in the mists and darkness of the autumn... 5 00:00:52,320 --> 00:00:53,910 Nearly there, my love. 6 00:00:53,960 --> 00:00:57,510 .. birth sparked a little light into the gloom, 7 00:00:57,560 --> 00:01:01,430 bringing mystery and hope, the unknown and the longed for... 8 00:01:01,480 --> 00:01:04,220 burning like a candle in the night. 9 00:01:07,480 --> 00:01:09,630 We've got her from here, Mr Dent. 10 00:01:09,680 --> 00:01:11,220 All right? 11 00:01:12,880 --> 00:01:14,420 That's it. 12 00:01:25,120 --> 00:01:27,670 Thank goodness the water in Bow is only off for tonight. 13 00:01:27,720 --> 00:01:29,350 We're bursting at the seams. 14 00:01:29,400 --> 00:01:32,500 ~ Ah, Mrs Dent. ~ Yes. ~ Let's get you settled. 15 00:01:36,040 --> 00:01:39,270 We've the delivery room ready and I've commandeered Dr Turner's office 16 00:01:39,320 --> 00:01:41,990 as a second delivery area, though I'm just wondering 17 00:01:42,040 --> 00:01:44,110 if I should call in another pair of hands? 18 00:01:44,160 --> 00:01:46,630 Delivering baby when the Luftwaffe's raining down all 19 00:01:46,680 --> 00:01:48,910 kind of carnage, that's a challenge. 20 00:01:48,960 --> 00:01:51,390 But a lack of running water and a packed ward? 21 00:01:51,440 --> 00:01:54,540 We'll take that in our stride, Mrs Turner. 22 00:01:56,800 --> 00:01:59,030 No, it can't be. 23 00:01:59,080 --> 00:02:01,150 "Goldilocks?" 24 00:02:01,200 --> 00:02:02,550 I'm sorry? 25 00:02:02,600 --> 00:02:05,190 Marion Gold? It's me, Shirley Copper. 26 00:02:05,240 --> 00:02:06,550 Well, Dent now. 27 00:02:06,600 --> 00:02:07,710 That's about right, 28 00:02:07,760 --> 00:02:11,630 I can't walk two paces without bumping into something. 29 00:02:11,680 --> 00:02:13,990 Bow Girls, '48? 30 00:02:14,040 --> 00:02:16,470 I was going out with Ian Dent and you was stepping out 31 00:02:16,520 --> 00:02:18,230 with that posh one from the Grammar. 32 00:02:18,280 --> 00:02:20,470 Oh, he fancied himself something rotten. 33 00:02:20,520 --> 00:02:22,550 What was his name? Geoffrey... 34 00:02:22,600 --> 00:02:25,110 Godfrey. My husband. 35 00:02:25,160 --> 00:02:27,360 You ain't changed a bit. 36 00:02:28,080 --> 00:02:31,270 I sent a Christmas card every year to your mum's. 37 00:02:31,320 --> 00:02:33,310 Well, if this ain't the cherry on the cake! 38 00:02:33,360 --> 00:02:36,360 This'll make the time fly by, won't it? 39 00:02:36,880 --> 00:02:40,280 Let's get you into bed, Mrs Dent, see how far along you are. 40 00:02:46,800 --> 00:02:49,590 And you've done all of this with your pinhole camera? 41 00:02:49,640 --> 00:02:52,750 Imagine what I could do with a real camera, Dad. 42 00:02:52,800 --> 00:02:56,670 Getting into the Photographic Club almost guarantees you a merit badge. 43 00:02:56,720 --> 00:02:59,430 As does making sure this bathroom is back in working order 44 00:02:59,480 --> 00:03:02,020 by the time Mum comes off duty. 45 00:03:04,240 --> 00:03:06,840 You didn't have to walk me home. 46 00:03:07,080 --> 00:03:11,390 Well, I take the safety of my volunteers very seriously. 47 00:03:11,440 --> 00:03:13,950 Anything could happen, this time of night. 48 00:03:14,000 --> 00:03:16,430 You didn't seem too bothered about Arthur Tuft. 49 00:03:16,480 --> 00:03:18,110 He lives in Limehouse. 50 00:03:18,160 --> 00:03:21,520 Well, maybe I didn't like his conversation. 51 00:03:23,160 --> 00:03:26,440 Never knew a man could make a week in Sorrento last so long. 52 00:03:32,360 --> 00:03:34,310 You should keep that locked. 53 00:03:34,360 --> 00:03:37,230 Don't be daft, I know everyone round here. 54 00:03:37,280 --> 00:03:39,960 Besides, I've got protection. 55 00:03:42,920 --> 00:03:44,630 Good night, Fred. 56 00:03:44,680 --> 00:03:46,600 Night, Vi. 57 00:03:58,640 --> 00:04:02,350 Come on, keep it coming, yes, not long now, not long. 58 00:04:02,400 --> 00:04:05,350 That's it, go on, go on! Oh, nearly there, now! 59 00:04:05,400 --> 00:04:08,510 Listen to me, in a minute I'm going to ask you 60 00:04:08,560 --> 00:04:11,270 to do some little breaths - just gentle ones. 61 00:04:11,320 --> 00:04:13,230 Like playing the flute? 62 00:04:13,280 --> 00:04:15,550 Yeah, if you like, like the flute, that's it. 63 00:04:15,600 --> 00:04:18,270 But when I ask for it, all right? 64 00:04:21,000 --> 00:04:24,320 Yes, here we come! Push, push, push, yes! 65 00:04:27,520 --> 00:04:30,590 Little breaths, please, little breaths. 66 00:04:30,640 --> 00:04:33,270 That's it. Keep it light, keep it easy. 67 00:04:33,320 --> 00:04:36,070 Good, very good. 68 00:04:36,120 --> 00:04:39,750 MARION GROANS 69 00:04:39,800 --> 00:04:43,600 ~ Ooo, you've got a little girl. ~ BABY CRIES 70 00:04:47,480 --> 00:04:50,080 You have a beautiful daughter... 71 00:04:52,480 --> 00:04:55,220 .. and every inch of her is yours. 72 00:04:56,120 --> 00:04:57,660 I love you. 73 00:05:03,800 --> 00:05:05,510 Has Goldilocks had hers yet? 74 00:05:05,560 --> 00:05:09,790 I need all your concentration. Nothing else matters. 75 00:05:09,840 --> 00:05:11,510 Another push? 76 00:05:13,000 --> 00:05:15,230 ~ Come on, Shirley. ~ I can't do it any more. 77 00:05:15,280 --> 00:05:16,830 We know you're exhausted, 78 00:05:16,880 --> 00:05:19,710 but we want Baby out and you're doing so brilliantly. 79 00:05:19,760 --> 00:05:21,230 Contraction coming. 80 00:05:21,280 --> 00:05:24,670 Come on now, Shirley, all the energy you have. 81 00:05:24,720 --> 00:05:27,110 One more push for Baby. 82 00:05:27,160 --> 00:05:28,720 That's it. 83 00:05:29,840 --> 00:05:33,110 You're so close now, Shirley. 84 00:05:33,160 --> 00:05:37,230 Push now, I know it stings. Keep pushing, it will help. 85 00:05:37,280 --> 00:05:39,880 That's it. That's it. That's it! 86 00:05:45,480 --> 00:05:48,020 You've got a daughter, Shirley. 87 00:06:04,080 --> 00:06:07,150 Now, do remember to push my borough laundry service. 88 00:06:07,200 --> 00:06:10,390 It's available to all incontinence patients. 89 00:06:10,440 --> 00:06:14,310 Bed linen washed and returned, quite free of charge. 90 00:06:14,360 --> 00:06:16,990 That's a list of all our sufferers. 91 00:06:17,040 --> 00:06:19,430 Of course, Nurse Crane. I'll do my best. 92 00:06:19,480 --> 00:06:22,470 Your best is a tick against every name on that list. 93 00:06:22,520 --> 00:06:24,070 PHONE RINGS 94 00:06:24,120 --> 00:06:27,280 I'd lead the charge with you, but I'm telephone bound this morning. 95 00:06:30,960 --> 00:06:32,670 Dad! 96 00:06:32,720 --> 00:06:35,310 I was up half the night looking for that. 97 00:06:35,360 --> 00:06:37,470 I used to take it everywhere. 98 00:06:37,520 --> 00:06:39,910 A real camera for you, Tim. 99 00:06:39,960 --> 00:06:41,990 Thank you. 100 00:06:42,040 --> 00:06:44,270 It's even got a timer. 101 00:06:44,320 --> 00:06:46,910 For the great self portrait. 102 00:06:46,960 --> 00:06:49,500 "Photographer as a young tyke." 103 00:06:50,920 --> 00:06:52,550 There's a girl. 104 00:06:52,600 --> 00:06:54,310 BABY VOICE: Yes! 105 00:06:54,360 --> 00:06:56,990 Yes, that's right. 106 00:06:57,040 --> 00:07:00,510 Oh! Fingers all strong like monkey paws. 107 00:07:00,560 --> 00:07:02,600 Ooh, yes. 108 00:07:04,320 --> 00:07:05,950 LOUD EXPLOSION 109 00:07:06,000 --> 00:07:08,110 Good grief! What on earth?! 110 00:07:08,160 --> 00:07:10,870 Fire in the laundry room! We need to evacuate. 111 00:07:10,920 --> 00:07:12,910 We need to go now. Take the babies. 112 00:07:12,960 --> 00:07:16,060 ~ That's it! ~ I'll get the others. BELL RINGS 113 00:07:17,720 --> 00:07:20,830 That's all right. Nothing to worry your cotton socks about. 114 00:07:20,880 --> 00:07:25,910 We have a fire and we need to leave quickly and calmly. 115 00:07:25,960 --> 00:07:31,150 Anyone who doesn't feel able to walk, say so immediately. 116 00:07:31,200 --> 00:07:33,270 Take my arm, Shirley. 117 00:07:34,200 --> 00:07:36,350 ~ Can you manage, Mrs Smith? ~ Yes, yes, yes. 118 00:07:36,400 --> 00:07:38,830 They've dropped it, haven't they? The bomb. 119 00:07:38,880 --> 00:07:40,110 ALL: What?! 120 00:07:40,160 --> 00:07:41,630 Oh, where's my baby, Sister? 121 00:07:41,680 --> 00:07:44,790 Sister Evangelina has your babies, don't worry. 122 00:07:44,840 --> 00:07:47,270 Your babies are safe. Hurry now. 123 00:07:47,320 --> 00:07:49,120 Fast as you can. 124 00:07:53,760 --> 00:07:55,870 Is anyone hurt? Where's Shelagh? 125 00:07:55,920 --> 00:07:59,430 COUGHING: She's getting them out. We got everyone. She's coming. 126 00:07:59,480 --> 00:08:02,790 This way, ladies. Quickly, there you are. 127 00:08:02,840 --> 00:08:04,320 Careful! 128 00:08:06,960 --> 00:08:08,470 Are you all right? 129 00:08:08,520 --> 00:08:10,630 Yes. 130 00:08:10,680 --> 00:08:12,270 There we are. 131 00:08:12,320 --> 00:08:15,960 Everyone to Nonnatus. We'll check you and your babies there. 132 00:08:19,000 --> 00:08:20,800 This way ladies. 133 00:08:29,160 --> 00:08:30,870 Do let me help you, Mrs Mills. 134 00:08:30,920 --> 00:08:35,080 Oh, no, Sister, it's good for me and Tommy would hate for anyone to see. 135 00:08:38,960 --> 00:08:42,560 Ah, I've put your egg white on the side, Sister. 136 00:08:50,960 --> 00:08:53,310 ~ Hello, Sister. ~ Hello, Mr Mills. 137 00:08:53,360 --> 00:08:55,590 Let's see to that dressing for you. 138 00:08:55,640 --> 00:08:57,200 Uh-oh! 139 00:09:00,760 --> 00:09:03,560 I'm going to roll you now, Mr Mills. 140 00:09:06,080 --> 00:09:07,880 Ah! 141 00:09:11,440 --> 00:09:13,630 I'm sorry, I know it's uncomfortable for you. 142 00:09:13,680 --> 00:09:15,420 No, not at all. 143 00:09:21,320 --> 00:09:23,860 It's looking very much better. 144 00:09:26,440 --> 00:09:29,440 I'm going to seal it with the egg white. 145 00:09:31,160 --> 00:09:32,630 Sister... 146 00:09:32,680 --> 00:09:35,310 There's a new lady and she says 147 00:09:35,360 --> 00:09:38,460 I can't do the washing for Tommy no more. 148 00:09:45,160 --> 00:09:47,350 (Is she from the Government?) 149 00:09:47,400 --> 00:09:51,750 This is Nurse Gilbert. She's with us at Nonnatus. 150 00:09:51,800 --> 00:09:53,510 I was just explaining to Mrs Mills 151 00:09:53,560 --> 00:09:56,070 about the council's new laundry service. 152 00:09:56,120 --> 00:09:59,950 Nurse Crane is very keen that anyone entitled should make good use of it. 153 00:10:00,000 --> 00:10:02,550 May I put your husband down for it, Mrs Mills? 154 00:10:02,600 --> 00:10:04,110 It's free of charge 155 00:10:04,160 --> 00:10:07,510 and you can't possibly manage like this at your age. 156 00:10:07,560 --> 00:10:10,150 Will you tell the lady she's very kind, 157 00:10:10,200 --> 00:10:12,190 but we wouldn't need a service? 158 00:10:12,240 --> 00:10:13,950 But the damp! 159 00:10:14,000 --> 00:10:16,550 It's a terrible risk to your husband. 160 00:10:16,600 --> 00:10:18,950 I see he had pneumonia this time last year. 161 00:10:19,000 --> 00:10:21,270 Thank you, Nurse Gilbert. 162 00:10:23,400 --> 00:10:25,830 So sorry to have disturbed you, Mrs Mills. 163 00:10:25,880 --> 00:10:28,080 I'll come back tomorrow. 164 00:10:31,360 --> 00:10:32,870 I don't understand. 165 00:10:32,920 --> 00:10:35,950 Surely she would benefit from the service more than anyone. 166 00:10:36,000 --> 00:10:37,710 She's so frail. 167 00:10:37,760 --> 00:10:40,790 But Mr Mills would be terribly upset if he thought he was on a list 168 00:10:40,840 --> 00:10:44,110 in a council office or at Nonnatus. 169 00:10:44,160 --> 00:10:47,110 You do know he's a relative of Fred's? 170 00:10:47,160 --> 00:10:48,710 I had no idea. 171 00:10:48,760 --> 00:10:52,270 And Mrs Mills may be frail, but her pride's strong. 172 00:10:52,320 --> 00:10:55,110 We must help her keep hold of it as long as she can. 173 00:10:55,160 --> 00:10:56,550 I just want to help. 174 00:10:56,600 --> 00:10:58,150 I see he suffers with bedsores and, 175 00:10:58,200 --> 00:11:01,990 well, this would be one thing off their plates. 176 00:11:02,040 --> 00:11:05,600 Sometimes we have to wait for our help to be asked for. 177 00:11:06,840 --> 00:11:10,030 Nurse Crane wanted a tick against every name on the list. 178 00:11:10,080 --> 00:11:14,200 Then, with the greatest of respect, Nurse Crane will have to be patient. 179 00:11:16,720 --> 00:11:21,190 Now, everyone, because we can't care for you in the Maternity Home, 180 00:11:21,240 --> 00:11:23,950 we're going to visit you daily in your own homes. 181 00:11:24,000 --> 00:11:26,590 But if there is anything that concerns you, 182 00:11:26,640 --> 00:11:28,710 you telephone us immediately. 183 00:11:28,760 --> 00:11:31,590 Your husbands are expecting you, we've informed them all. 184 00:11:31,640 --> 00:11:35,510 Er, Mr Smith will pick you up himself - he's on his way. 185 00:11:35,560 --> 00:11:39,510 Mrs Lawes? Dr Turner will see you now. Please come through. 186 00:11:39,560 --> 00:11:41,150 I thought we was goners. 187 00:11:41,200 --> 00:11:45,310 It's all been very upsetting, I must say. 188 00:11:45,360 --> 00:11:46,990 What a little darling. 189 00:11:47,040 --> 00:11:48,670 And yours. 190 00:11:48,720 --> 00:11:50,550 She's lovely, Shirley. 191 00:11:50,600 --> 00:11:53,700 Did you hear what Auntie Goldilocks said? 192 00:11:55,760 --> 00:11:58,100 Marion, are you all right? 193 00:12:02,240 --> 00:12:04,040 She's beautiful. 194 00:12:05,200 --> 00:12:06,510 Can you believe it? 195 00:12:06,560 --> 00:12:09,070 We don't see each other for years, then here we are - 196 00:12:09,120 --> 00:12:10,670 daughters on the same day. 197 00:12:10,720 --> 00:12:12,390 That's fate, that is. 198 00:12:12,440 --> 00:12:15,230 You probably don't remember Shirley from school, do you? 199 00:12:15,280 --> 00:12:17,350 Take Baby, Godfrey. 200 00:12:17,400 --> 00:12:19,340 I want to get home. 201 00:12:21,880 --> 00:12:24,070 Well, that's us, then, Shirley. 202 00:12:24,120 --> 00:12:26,150 Oh, right. You on the phone? 203 00:12:26,200 --> 00:12:29,790 I don't suppose there's much point. We're moving to Basildon. 204 00:12:29,840 --> 00:12:32,150 That's even more reason for a good old natter. 205 00:12:32,200 --> 00:12:34,590 School's a long time ago, Shirley. 206 00:12:34,640 --> 00:12:36,910 We've both got busy lives now. 207 00:12:36,960 --> 00:12:38,700 Right you are. 208 00:12:50,400 --> 00:12:53,140 ~ Your usual, dear? ~ Thank you, Miss. 209 00:13:03,440 --> 00:13:05,750 ~ Will there be anything else? ~ Oh, no, Miss. 210 00:13:05,800 --> 00:13:08,200 Thank you, you're very kind. 211 00:13:17,160 --> 00:13:20,270 MUSIC: Only the Lonely by Roy Orbison 212 00:13:20,320 --> 00:13:24,070 You sure you don't want me to stay? Delia won't mind. 213 00:13:24,120 --> 00:13:26,190 Don't be ridiculous... 214 00:13:26,240 --> 00:13:29,320 even if you do so obviously prefer her company to mine. 215 00:13:32,800 --> 00:13:34,870 Patsy, I'm quite all right. 216 00:13:34,920 --> 00:13:37,310 No-one was hurt. 217 00:13:37,360 --> 00:13:39,990 Besides, I need to read my copy of Vogue - 218 00:13:40,040 --> 00:13:42,830 there's a waiting list for it after me. 219 00:13:42,880 --> 00:13:44,630 Go! 220 00:13:44,680 --> 00:13:47,350 I'll try to be quiet coming back. 221 00:13:48,320 --> 00:13:51,830 ♪ Only the lonely 222 00:13:51,880 --> 00:13:54,630 ♪ Only the lonely 223 00:13:54,680 --> 00:13:56,990 ♪ Dum-dumb-dummy doo-wah 224 00:13:57,040 --> 00:13:59,870 ♪ Know the way I feel tonight 225 00:13:59,920 --> 00:14:02,990 ♪ Ooh yay, yay, yay, yeah 226 00:14:03,040 --> 00:14:05,310 ♪ Only the lonely 227 00:14:05,360 --> 00:14:07,630 ♪ Dum-dumb-dummy doo-wah 228 00:14:07,680 --> 00:14:10,110 ♪ Know this feeling ain't right 229 00:14:10,160 --> 00:14:12,630 ♪ Dum-dumb-dummy doo-wah... ♪ 230 00:14:13,600 --> 00:14:15,150 Sounds terrifying. 231 00:14:15,200 --> 00:14:18,280 Evangelina, terrified? You have met her, haven't you? 232 00:14:20,160 --> 00:14:21,710 Sorry. 233 00:14:21,760 --> 00:14:23,100 Just... 234 00:14:24,680 --> 00:14:26,630 .. don't know what I'd do if I lost you. 235 00:14:26,680 --> 00:14:28,420 (I'm the same.) 236 00:14:31,040 --> 00:14:33,840 I sometimes feel as if we're ghosts. 237 00:14:35,160 --> 00:14:38,260 Half with each other, but mostly without. 238 00:14:39,280 --> 00:14:43,390 I think it would be easier to do what everyone's so bloody insistent on 239 00:14:43,440 --> 00:14:47,120 and get married and just accept that you and I can never be. 240 00:14:48,400 --> 00:14:51,830 Delia, do you think I can bear it? 241 00:14:51,880 --> 00:14:55,380 I think you cope better with facades then I do. 242 00:14:57,160 --> 00:14:59,900 Can we buy two pretty girls a cake? 243 00:15:00,920 --> 00:15:02,590 We don't like cake. 244 00:15:02,640 --> 00:15:04,430 ♪ Only the lonely 245 00:15:04,480 --> 00:15:06,270 ♪ Dum-dumb-dummy doo-wah 246 00:15:06,320 --> 00:15:09,230 ♪ Know the heartaches I've been through 247 00:15:09,280 --> 00:15:12,830 ♪ Ooh yay, yay, yay, yeah... ♪ 248 00:15:12,880 --> 00:15:15,190 You don't really want to get married, do you? 249 00:15:15,240 --> 00:15:17,600 Yes, more than anything. 250 00:15:19,480 --> 00:15:21,350 To you, you fool. 251 00:15:23,480 --> 00:15:25,080 And I can't. 252 00:15:26,800 --> 00:15:28,540 So that's that. 253 00:15:32,240 --> 00:15:34,990 ♪ No more sorrow 254 00:15:35,040 --> 00:15:39,430 ♪ But that's the chance 255 00:15:39,480 --> 00:15:43,950 ♪ You've got to take 256 00:15:44,000 --> 00:15:48,830 ♪ If your lonely heart breaks 257 00:15:48,880 --> 00:15:50,830 ♪ Only the lonely 258 00:15:50,880 --> 00:15:53,220 ♪ Dum-dumb-dummy doo-wah. ♪ 259 00:15:57,400 --> 00:16:00,510 You dip a little at the bottom, Nurse Mount. 260 00:16:00,560 --> 00:16:02,150 Not for the first time. 261 00:16:02,200 --> 00:16:05,150 Do you think it's wise for the children to be carrying turnips 262 00:16:05,200 --> 00:16:06,630 with lighted candles? 263 00:16:06,680 --> 00:16:08,550 Well, it is a lantern parade. 264 00:16:08,600 --> 00:16:12,350 It is the turnips' glow that lights the way of the dead. 265 00:16:12,400 --> 00:16:14,070 Do you mean ghosts, lady? 266 00:16:14,120 --> 00:16:15,910 No, dear, of course we don't. 267 00:16:15,960 --> 00:16:18,110 Do not speak for the Pagans. 268 00:16:18,160 --> 00:16:23,310 They say Halloween is the night that the dead return to walk among us. 269 00:16:23,360 --> 00:16:26,710 ~ Which we have absolutely no evidence for. ~ You mustn't worry, dear. 270 00:16:26,760 --> 00:16:29,470 Jesus came back from the dead and did miracles. 271 00:16:29,520 --> 00:16:32,080 So is Jesus a ghost? 272 00:16:33,880 --> 00:16:35,630 I'd like to see a ghost. 273 00:16:35,680 --> 00:16:38,750 You can put your hand through them, they feel like a cloud. 274 00:16:38,800 --> 00:16:42,280 I've never touched a cloud but I bet it feels like candyfloss. 275 00:16:43,560 --> 00:16:45,750 Glenda Severs, come back at once. 276 00:16:45,800 --> 00:16:48,870 My mother's dead and I should like to see her. 277 00:16:48,920 --> 00:16:50,910 Will you bring her back for Halloween? 278 00:16:50,960 --> 00:16:52,700 Glenda Severs. 279 00:16:57,920 --> 00:17:01,190 I don't think either of us actually heard you say "no". 280 00:17:01,240 --> 00:17:04,320 Am I the authority on all in heaven and earth? 281 00:17:09,800 --> 00:17:11,270 ~ Fred. ~ Uh-huh. 282 00:17:11,320 --> 00:17:14,350 Do you think you might find the time to visit Mr Mills? 283 00:17:14,400 --> 00:17:18,110 I know he and Mrs Mills are on their own a good deal. 284 00:17:18,160 --> 00:17:21,630 I'm sure your friendly face now and then would be much appreciated... 285 00:17:21,680 --> 00:17:23,590 if you get the time. 286 00:17:23,640 --> 00:17:25,950 Oh, Sister, I'm so glad I caught you. 287 00:17:26,000 --> 00:17:28,270 I couldn't sleep last night for worrying 288 00:17:28,320 --> 00:17:31,070 about how I'd rather put my foot in it with Mr and Mrs Mills. 289 00:17:31,120 --> 00:17:32,710 You mustn't upset yourself. 290 00:17:32,760 --> 00:17:35,830 A friend of a friend, a nurse, she's making a study of bedsores 291 00:17:35,880 --> 00:17:40,230 and I thought it might be useful for you to help Mr Mills. 292 00:17:40,280 --> 00:17:43,750 She advises against cleaning the sores with hydrogen peroxide. 293 00:17:43,800 --> 00:17:46,150 She can't be suggesting we do nothing? 294 00:17:46,200 --> 00:17:48,910 She seems to have had success by simply turning the patients 295 00:17:48,960 --> 00:17:50,670 every two hours. 296 00:17:50,720 --> 00:17:53,670 Of course, I'll read these but I just don't know 297 00:17:53,720 --> 00:17:56,030 if I could manage to visit every two hours. 298 00:17:56,080 --> 00:17:58,220 Then might I help you? 299 00:17:59,240 --> 00:18:02,030 Now, how are we doing on my laundry take-up? 300 00:18:02,080 --> 00:18:05,550 G-Getting there, Nurse Crane. Pushing on. 301 00:18:05,600 --> 00:18:09,590 I believe it was you who said, "Softly, softly, catchee monkey." 302 00:18:09,640 --> 00:18:11,990 Mmm. Not too soft, mind, 303 00:18:12,040 --> 00:18:13,980 or monkey scarpers. 304 00:18:34,480 --> 00:18:36,670 I must say, I'm rather surprised. 305 00:18:36,720 --> 00:18:38,350 BABY CRIES 306 00:18:38,400 --> 00:18:40,670 She's gained a whole 2oz. 307 00:18:43,560 --> 00:18:46,630 That really is very well done... 308 00:18:46,680 --> 00:18:48,030 Jackie. 309 00:18:48,080 --> 00:18:51,640 Though if you heard Ian, you'd think she'd be called Princess. 310 00:18:55,000 --> 00:18:59,070 Oh! Glad to see you're concentrating on security. 311 00:18:59,120 --> 00:19:02,630 Well, now that you've made me all nervous, Fred... 312 00:19:02,680 --> 00:19:05,870 Sister Monica Joan is doing something with turnips 313 00:19:05,920 --> 00:19:08,230 and she wants some nice ribbon to hang them on. 314 00:19:08,280 --> 00:19:10,830 Right, well, if you're hanging them and they're hollow, 315 00:19:10,880 --> 00:19:14,310 then the half inch should be strong enough, but... 316 00:19:14,360 --> 00:19:17,360 take the inch wide, be on the safe side. 317 00:19:19,840 --> 00:19:21,990 My dad's cousin... 318 00:19:22,040 --> 00:19:24,590 he's not too good these days. 319 00:19:24,640 --> 00:19:28,230 I haven't been in as much as I should have. 320 00:19:28,280 --> 00:19:32,640 I've left things and now I don't know quite where to start. 321 00:19:33,680 --> 00:19:35,680 Fred, you just go. 322 00:19:36,680 --> 00:19:38,550 It's just, oh... 323 00:19:38,600 --> 00:19:41,390 I'm no good at the old chitchat. 324 00:19:41,440 --> 00:19:43,040 Oh, Fred. 325 00:19:46,120 --> 00:19:49,230 I had that dream again last night. 326 00:19:49,280 --> 00:19:51,110 You know, the one I get, 327 00:19:51,160 --> 00:19:54,150 the one, the one I had at the end of the war. 328 00:19:54,200 --> 00:19:56,390 When I came home? 329 00:19:56,440 --> 00:19:58,310 And I could smile again. 330 00:19:58,360 --> 00:20:01,350 We danced all night. 331 00:20:01,400 --> 00:20:04,110 ~ GERT GASPS ~ Ow, ow, ow! ~ Gert?! 332 00:20:04,160 --> 00:20:05,870 DOOR OPENS IN DISTANCE 333 00:20:05,920 --> 00:20:08,510 It's just old bones, that's all, dear. 334 00:20:08,560 --> 00:20:10,270 DISTANT: Nonnatus House calling. 335 00:20:10,320 --> 00:20:12,310 There, all fresh again. 336 00:20:12,360 --> 00:20:15,070 Now, Mr Mills, this is Nurse Gilbert. 337 00:20:15,120 --> 00:20:17,510 She has some very interesting suggestions 338 00:20:17,560 --> 00:20:19,270 as to how we might help you. 339 00:20:19,320 --> 00:20:21,550 By turning you every few hours, 340 00:20:21,600 --> 00:20:24,270 we should relieve some of the pressure on your bedsores. 341 00:20:24,320 --> 00:20:26,950 We hope you'll be more comfortable as a result of it. 342 00:20:27,000 --> 00:20:29,110 No, no, no, no, don't trouble yourself. 343 00:20:29,160 --> 00:20:31,470 Oh, Nurse, if you could make him more comfortable... 344 00:20:31,520 --> 00:20:33,350 We'll do our best, Mrs Mills. 345 00:20:33,400 --> 00:20:35,630 In the meantime, I'm afraid you'll have to put up 346 00:20:35,680 --> 00:20:37,470 with seeing a little more of us. 347 00:20:37,520 --> 00:20:40,390 Let's pop you on your side, Mr Mills. 348 00:20:46,280 --> 00:20:48,220 (One, two, three.) 349 00:20:51,360 --> 00:20:54,790 Now then, Deborah, what have you got to be grizzling about, hey? 350 00:20:54,840 --> 00:20:56,800 BABY FUSSES 351 00:20:58,240 --> 00:21:01,150 What is it, Sister? 352 00:21:01,200 --> 00:21:03,870 There's a blueness to her lips. 353 00:21:03,920 --> 00:21:06,950 I would like Doctor to have a little look at her. 354 00:21:07,000 --> 00:21:09,270 May I use your telephone? 355 00:21:13,800 --> 00:21:16,110 My old dad loved that picture house. 356 00:21:16,160 --> 00:21:17,910 It's where he met my mum. 357 00:21:17,960 --> 00:21:20,030 Same for me and Gert. 358 00:21:20,080 --> 00:21:22,190 Oh! Oh, let me help, Mrs Mills. 359 00:21:22,240 --> 00:21:25,280 Oh, no, dear. It's just lovely you're both here. 360 00:21:27,920 --> 00:21:30,390 (She's very nice, Frederick.) 361 00:21:31,360 --> 00:21:33,430 (Yes, she is, isn't she?) 362 00:21:33,480 --> 00:21:36,070 ~ 50 years married, we are. ~ GERT GASPS QUIETLY 363 00:21:36,120 --> 00:21:38,430 Not ever apart... 364 00:21:38,480 --> 00:21:40,510 except for the war. 365 00:21:40,560 --> 00:21:42,070 That's lovely. 366 00:21:42,120 --> 00:21:45,150 And you each know what the other's thinking before you even think it. 367 00:21:45,200 --> 00:21:47,830 And you don't need to talk, even. 368 00:21:47,880 --> 00:21:51,640 Me and my Bert weren't together that long, but we was just as happy. 369 00:22:00,520 --> 00:22:04,590 I'm going to have Deborah seen by the Hospital for Sick Children. 370 00:22:04,640 --> 00:22:08,950 I can't be sure, but I'm picking up what may be a heart murmur. 371 00:22:09,000 --> 00:22:10,790 Oh, Lord. 372 00:22:10,840 --> 00:22:12,830 Oh, Mrs Smith, worrying won't help. 373 00:22:12,880 --> 00:22:15,590 Great Ormond Street has some wonderful doctors. 374 00:22:15,640 --> 00:22:18,870 The hospital has a specialist heart unit. 375 00:22:18,920 --> 00:22:22,020 Mrs Smith, we will find out what's wrong. 376 00:22:29,000 --> 00:22:30,630 Oh... 377 00:22:30,680 --> 00:22:33,350 I thought I'd save you a journey. 378 00:22:35,440 --> 00:22:37,630 Oh, Mrs Mills... 379 00:22:37,680 --> 00:22:39,910 that's why you buy the napkins? 380 00:22:39,960 --> 00:22:41,270 KNOCK AT DOOR 381 00:22:41,320 --> 00:22:43,030 Oh, that'll be the nurse. 382 00:22:43,080 --> 00:22:46,030 UPSET: She mustn't be troubled, she's got Tommy to care for. 383 00:22:46,080 --> 00:22:50,310 I'm sorry, Mrs Mills, but this can't pass and you'll not dissuade me. 384 00:22:50,360 --> 00:22:52,630 Oh, whatever's the matter? 385 00:22:52,680 --> 00:22:54,470 I can't worry Tommy. 386 00:22:54,520 --> 00:22:57,390 You're right and that's why you must be helped. 387 00:22:57,440 --> 00:22:59,550 Please, Mrs Mills... 388 00:22:59,600 --> 00:23:01,470 let me help you. 389 00:23:01,520 --> 00:23:03,150 Oh, I manage, Nurse. 390 00:23:03,200 --> 00:23:05,740 You don't have to manage alone. 391 00:23:08,000 --> 00:23:10,080 GERT WHIMPERS 392 00:23:11,560 --> 00:23:13,110 Oh, Mrs Mills... 393 00:23:13,160 --> 00:23:15,870 ~ There are dressings in the tin... ~ But they're for Tommy. 394 00:23:15,920 --> 00:23:18,230 I shan't take from his care. 395 00:23:18,280 --> 00:23:20,430 We have enough care for both of you. 396 00:23:20,480 --> 00:23:22,220 (I'm sorry...) 397 00:23:26,080 --> 00:23:29,390 Gert kept all that worry to herself, 398 00:23:29,440 --> 00:23:32,510 because she didn't want to upset Tommy. 399 00:23:32,560 --> 00:23:36,520 They couldn't live without each other, you can see it, can't you? 400 00:23:39,920 --> 00:23:41,990 You need a hot drink. 401 00:23:54,120 --> 00:23:56,120 You made your point. 402 00:23:59,280 --> 00:24:01,230 Turkish coffee. 403 00:24:01,280 --> 00:24:04,710 My son, Derek, brought it back from a holiday and I've been saving it. 404 00:24:04,760 --> 00:24:07,400 He says the secret's hot milk. 405 00:24:08,400 --> 00:24:09,990 And these cups... 406 00:24:10,040 --> 00:24:13,510 Well, these are what the Italians are using in Soho. 407 00:24:13,560 --> 00:24:16,030 So consider yourself spoiled. 408 00:24:20,680 --> 00:24:22,270 Gert will get good care. 409 00:24:22,320 --> 00:24:24,190 The Nonnatuns will make sure of that. 410 00:24:24,240 --> 00:24:26,390 And we'll look in on them all we can. 411 00:24:26,440 --> 00:24:28,840 Thank you for what you done. 412 00:24:30,600 --> 00:24:32,940 I should be getting back... 413 00:24:33,800 --> 00:24:37,350 I meant to put a bicycle chain on one of the bikes. 414 00:24:37,400 --> 00:24:40,140 It needs to be done before tonight. 415 00:24:41,440 --> 00:24:42,710 Fred? 416 00:24:43,680 --> 00:24:47,270 We're too old to be silly about this, aren't we? 417 00:24:47,320 --> 00:24:49,590 Now either you like me... 418 00:24:50,400 --> 00:24:51,990 .. or you don't. 419 00:24:52,040 --> 00:24:53,590 I do. 420 00:24:53,640 --> 00:24:55,550 Oh, I do. 421 00:24:55,600 --> 00:24:57,940 But I know how hard it is. 422 00:24:58,560 --> 00:25:00,760 You can't let them go... 423 00:25:01,520 --> 00:25:04,320 .. and they can't let you go either. 424 00:25:06,040 --> 00:25:10,200 Fred, I've known him since 16. 425 00:25:11,680 --> 00:25:13,310 I know. 426 00:25:13,360 --> 00:25:15,300 All your life, Vi. 427 00:25:33,200 --> 00:25:34,830 How is she? 428 00:25:34,880 --> 00:25:36,220 Please. 429 00:25:39,400 --> 00:25:43,320 Professor Gribben oversees the heart and lung unit here. 430 00:25:45,760 --> 00:25:50,080 He knows more about the infant heart than almost anyone in the world. 431 00:25:51,320 --> 00:25:53,350 Deborah couldn't be in better hands. 432 00:25:53,400 --> 00:25:55,150 But what is it? 433 00:25:55,200 --> 00:25:57,540 What's the matter with her? 434 00:25:58,240 --> 00:26:00,550 She has a heart murmur. 435 00:26:00,600 --> 00:26:02,940 What we don't know is why. 436 00:26:03,640 --> 00:26:06,350 They can't make a diagnosis without gauging 437 00:26:06,400 --> 00:26:09,550 the blood pressure within her heart. 438 00:26:09,600 --> 00:26:12,900 Deborah is in the very best place, Mrs Smith. 439 00:26:53,160 --> 00:26:54,840 KNOCK AT DOOR 440 00:26:56,200 --> 00:27:00,510 DR TURNER: Tim? Are you still developing or can I open the door? 441 00:27:00,560 --> 00:27:02,350 No, don't. 442 00:27:02,400 --> 00:27:04,540 I'm at a crucial stage. 443 00:27:05,760 --> 00:27:07,630 What was on there? 444 00:27:07,680 --> 00:27:10,780 I'm trying to think when it would've been. 445 00:27:11,000 --> 00:27:13,190 You must have had your finger on the lens. 446 00:27:13,240 --> 00:27:15,440 There's nothing on them. 447 00:27:30,480 --> 00:27:32,470 Sister Monica Joan, 448 00:27:32,520 --> 00:27:35,710 you've a visitor waiting on the steps. 449 00:27:35,760 --> 00:27:37,510 ~ Hello! ~ Oh, hello! 450 00:27:37,560 --> 00:27:41,160 Did you find out about my mother? Is she coming? 451 00:27:41,480 --> 00:27:44,550 Supernatural beings... 452 00:27:44,600 --> 00:27:48,630 are not mine to give assurances on behalf of. 453 00:27:48,680 --> 00:27:51,020 I've written her a letter. 454 00:27:51,880 --> 00:27:54,620 You will give it to her, won't you? 455 00:27:55,560 --> 00:27:57,630 She might not recognise me, you see. 456 00:27:57,680 --> 00:27:59,350 She died when I was born. 457 00:27:59,400 --> 00:28:02,270 Glenda, dear, does your father know you're here? 458 00:28:02,320 --> 00:28:05,790 He don't care about me, he's got Maureen and the new baby. 459 00:28:05,840 --> 00:28:08,840 Besides, I've got to get back to school. 460 00:28:10,480 --> 00:28:11,880 Oh. 461 00:28:13,320 --> 00:28:16,960 How exactly do you propose communicating with the departed? 462 00:28:18,560 --> 00:28:21,550 ~ Leonora Severs, departed? ~ HE CHUCKLES 463 00:28:21,600 --> 00:28:25,100 The only place she's passed on to is Liverpool. 464 00:28:30,160 --> 00:28:34,150 This is where the hole is, between the lower two chambers. 465 00:28:34,200 --> 00:28:36,630 Please, I don't want to see that picture. 466 00:28:36,680 --> 00:28:38,230 I'm so sorry. 467 00:28:38,280 --> 00:28:42,320 I thought it might help explain what Professor Gribben is suggesting. 468 00:28:44,240 --> 00:28:46,590 I know how difficult this must be. 469 00:28:46,640 --> 00:28:48,240 Her heart... 470 00:28:49,160 --> 00:28:51,190 .. it's her soul, isn't it? 471 00:28:51,240 --> 00:28:53,070 Her nature. 472 00:28:53,120 --> 00:28:55,190 How will she be complete? 473 00:28:55,240 --> 00:28:59,470 How will she love if it's opened up, if it's changed in any way? 474 00:28:59,520 --> 00:29:02,270 Her soul won't be touched, my love. 475 00:29:02,320 --> 00:29:06,030 This is a procedure that could help the blood flow properly 476 00:29:06,080 --> 00:29:09,440 to her lungs in order that it obtain enough oxygen. 477 00:29:10,960 --> 00:29:13,910 Nothing would be done until she is at least 18 months. 478 00:29:13,960 --> 00:29:16,750 But if it can wait until then, why does she need it at all? 479 00:29:16,800 --> 00:29:19,670 It's a matter of practicality, Mrs Smith. 480 00:29:19,720 --> 00:29:22,110 She's too small. 481 00:29:22,160 --> 00:29:24,870 If she were older and you were agreeable, 482 00:29:24,920 --> 00:29:27,110 the surgeons would operate now. 483 00:29:27,160 --> 00:29:29,710 That's how much she needs it? 484 00:29:29,760 --> 00:29:32,110 Without the shunt operation, 485 00:29:32,160 --> 00:29:35,360 the fear is Deborah may not survive infancy. 486 00:29:39,840 --> 00:29:41,380 Mr Severs? 487 00:29:43,560 --> 00:29:45,430 Glenda's father? 488 00:29:45,480 --> 00:29:47,350 What's happened? Is she all right? 489 00:29:47,400 --> 00:29:50,710 Please don't be alarmed and forgive me tracking you down. 490 00:29:50,760 --> 00:29:53,830 Glenda seems to think her mother's passed away 491 00:29:53,880 --> 00:29:57,070 and is hoping her ghost will return on Halloween. 492 00:29:57,120 --> 00:29:58,950 That won't be possible, will it? 493 00:29:59,000 --> 00:30:02,000 Even if it were possible, if you follow. 494 00:30:05,240 --> 00:30:07,510 That woman... 495 00:30:07,560 --> 00:30:09,630 still wreaking havoc. 496 00:30:10,560 --> 00:30:12,270 As far as I'm concerned, 497 00:30:12,320 --> 00:30:15,620 my wife, Maureen, she's Glenda's mother now. 498 00:30:16,680 --> 00:30:19,950 It's not my business, I know, but Glenda wants to see her very much. 499 00:30:20,000 --> 00:30:21,750 See her? 500 00:30:21,800 --> 00:30:24,270 Leonora ran out on her when she was three months. 501 00:30:24,320 --> 00:30:27,190 Oh, Mr Severs, I had no idea. 502 00:30:27,240 --> 00:30:29,910 Well, it's not something a man wants to talk about, 503 00:30:29,960 --> 00:30:32,360 how his wife cheated on him. 504 00:30:33,560 --> 00:30:36,590 But I loved that little kid since the day she was born, 505 00:30:36,640 --> 00:30:38,950 just as if she were my own. 506 00:30:39,000 --> 00:30:41,990 and I'd rather she mourned a ghost than know the truth, 507 00:30:42,040 --> 00:30:45,740 that her mother never even wrote to ask after her. 508 00:30:54,680 --> 00:30:57,150 It's a nasty lesion, Mrs Mills. 509 00:30:57,200 --> 00:31:00,230 I'm going to arrange for you to be seen by a specialist. 510 00:31:00,280 --> 00:31:02,830 I just want some cream for it. 511 00:31:02,880 --> 00:31:04,670 You'll be seen at The London 512 00:31:04,720 --> 00:31:08,030 and we'll make sure Nurse Gilbert can go with you. 513 00:31:08,080 --> 00:31:10,270 I'll be in touch as soon as I can. 514 00:31:10,320 --> 00:31:12,230 Thank you, Dr Turner. 515 00:31:12,280 --> 00:31:15,150 Tommy can't manage on his own. 516 00:31:15,200 --> 00:31:17,190 No-one will be managing alone. 517 00:31:17,240 --> 00:31:19,470 Sister Mary Cynthia will look after Mr Mills 518 00:31:19,520 --> 00:31:22,270 while I'm with you at the hospital. 519 00:31:22,320 --> 00:31:24,080 (Oh, right.) 520 00:31:29,760 --> 00:31:32,100 Thought I'd find you here. 521 00:31:34,960 --> 00:31:37,430 I hate to think of her alone. 522 00:31:38,440 --> 00:31:40,910 God watches over all of us... 523 00:31:41,640 --> 00:31:44,510 .. even when we think he's forgotten. 524 00:31:44,960 --> 00:31:47,300 She's got an angel's kiss. 525 00:31:50,120 --> 00:31:52,950 The little birthmark, on her right leg. 526 00:31:53,000 --> 00:31:56,360 My granny used to call it a kiss from the angels... 527 00:31:58,520 --> 00:32:00,460 .. for protection. 528 00:32:01,520 --> 00:32:04,320 Sounds like she knew a thing or two. 529 00:32:12,160 --> 00:32:15,190 When you return from memory lane, Nurse Franklin, 530 00:32:15,240 --> 00:32:17,190 may I suggest you organise an area 531 00:32:17,240 --> 00:32:20,540 in which we can store those records securely. 532 00:32:22,960 --> 00:32:25,310 Mrs Dent wants some details for her birth book. 533 00:32:25,360 --> 00:32:26,560 Mmm. 534 00:32:28,240 --> 00:32:32,040 I'd quite forgotten little Jackie had a birth mark. 535 00:32:32,840 --> 00:32:36,240 It's faded now, but it was rather distinctive. 536 00:32:46,040 --> 00:32:48,110 SHE CLEARS HER THROAT 537 00:33:11,480 --> 00:33:13,160 SHE SIGHS 538 00:33:32,160 --> 00:33:34,750 Oh! 539 00:33:34,800 --> 00:33:36,520 SHE GROANS 540 00:33:40,440 --> 00:33:44,910 SISTER EVANGELINA GASPS FOR AIR 541 00:33:44,960 --> 00:33:47,500 Sister Evangelina? What is it? 542 00:33:49,560 --> 00:33:52,030 I've made a terrible mistake. 543 00:33:54,160 --> 00:33:57,230 I've made a dreadful, dreadful mistake. 544 00:33:57,280 --> 00:34:00,710 What could you possibly do that could cause such distress? 545 00:34:00,760 --> 00:34:03,630 The Dent baby is with the Smiths 546 00:34:03,680 --> 00:34:07,030 and the Smith baby is with the Dents. 547 00:34:07,080 --> 00:34:09,720 SHE SOBS 548 00:34:13,840 --> 00:34:15,830 All the other babies were tagged. 549 00:34:15,880 --> 00:34:19,990 It's just those two because of the fire and I had them in my arms, 550 00:34:20,040 --> 00:34:22,430 and I knew which was which! 551 00:34:22,480 --> 00:34:24,880 ~ SHE WHIMPERS ~ Thought I did! 552 00:34:25,920 --> 00:34:28,630 I muddled them up. 553 00:34:28,680 --> 00:34:31,550 I gave each baby to the wrong mother. 554 00:34:32,800 --> 00:34:34,470 What am I going to do? 555 00:34:34,520 --> 00:34:37,060 What on earth am I going to do? 556 00:34:39,400 --> 00:34:40,600 Ah! 557 00:34:45,560 --> 00:34:47,120 Thank you. 558 00:34:49,840 --> 00:34:53,830 Godfrey Smith had surgery for a broken arm a couple of years ago. 559 00:34:53,880 --> 00:34:55,470 We'll have his details. 560 00:34:55,520 --> 00:34:57,710 Yes, here we are. 561 00:34:57,760 --> 00:34:59,900 Blood group A Negative. 562 00:35:01,240 --> 00:35:03,790 And Marion Smith... 563 00:35:03,840 --> 00:35:06,270 blood group, O Negative. 564 00:35:06,320 --> 00:35:08,190 And the baby? 565 00:35:08,240 --> 00:35:11,190 Here we are. Deborah Smith. 566 00:35:11,240 --> 00:35:12,790 Blood group... 567 00:35:12,840 --> 00:35:14,380 O Positive. 568 00:35:15,320 --> 00:35:20,030 Two rhesus negative parents cannot make a rhesus positive baby. 569 00:35:20,080 --> 00:35:22,070 It is not possible. 570 00:35:22,120 --> 00:35:24,550 What of the Dents, Mrs Turner? 571 00:35:24,600 --> 00:35:27,200 We only have Mrs Dent's details. 572 00:35:29,760 --> 00:35:31,150 O Positive. 573 00:35:31,200 --> 00:35:34,240 Well, that explains our rhesus positive baby. 574 00:35:36,040 --> 00:35:38,670 Debbie belongs to the Dents 575 00:35:38,720 --> 00:35:41,470 ~ and Jackie to the Smiths. ~ SHE SOBS 576 00:35:41,520 --> 00:35:44,030 This is not your mistake alone. 577 00:35:44,080 --> 00:35:47,870 We are a team and we will resolve this. 578 00:35:47,920 --> 00:35:49,760 How? 579 00:35:55,280 --> 00:35:59,190 I hear you've been rather prodded and poked today, Mrs Mills. 580 00:35:59,240 --> 00:36:00,830 I'm sorry about that. 581 00:36:00,880 --> 00:36:03,990 Oh, it's no matter, sir. 582 00:36:04,040 --> 00:36:07,340 The lesion is what we call a fungating wound. 583 00:36:08,520 --> 00:36:10,470 Are you in pain? 584 00:36:10,520 --> 00:36:12,070 Oh... 585 00:36:12,120 --> 00:36:14,230 it's not too bad, sir. 586 00:36:14,280 --> 00:36:16,190 Considerable pain, sir. 587 00:36:16,240 --> 00:36:18,870 I'm sorry, Mrs Mills, but you are. 588 00:36:18,920 --> 00:36:22,220 We'd expect that with a lesion of this type. 589 00:36:22,880 --> 00:36:25,350 I'm afraid it has revealed... 590 00:36:25,400 --> 00:36:28,400 a cancer beneath your skin, Mrs Mills. 591 00:36:31,080 --> 00:36:33,910 We'd like to perform a radical mastectomy. 592 00:36:33,960 --> 00:36:37,110 The procedure would involve removing the breast... 593 00:36:37,160 --> 00:36:38,670 Oh, God. 594 00:36:38,720 --> 00:36:41,470 .. and underlying pectoralis muscle 595 00:36:41,520 --> 00:36:45,040 and a number of underarm lymph nodes. 596 00:36:47,480 --> 00:36:49,470 That way we'll know, without doubt, 597 00:36:49,520 --> 00:36:52,520 if it's spread to the lymphatic system. 598 00:36:53,160 --> 00:36:57,120 If it's spread to the lymph nodes, we'll follow up with radiotherapy. 599 00:36:58,480 --> 00:37:00,670 I-It's an awful lot to take in. 600 00:37:00,720 --> 00:37:02,950 I think we'll need some time. 601 00:37:03,000 --> 00:37:06,000 We'd want to bring Mrs Mills in quickly. 602 00:37:07,360 --> 00:37:09,510 Am I dying, sir? 603 00:37:09,560 --> 00:37:11,900 ~ Without surgery, yes. ~ Oh. 604 00:37:13,080 --> 00:37:15,680 A-And with it, am I still dying? 605 00:37:18,840 --> 00:37:22,480 You'll have less pain and more time, Mrs Mills. 606 00:37:36,040 --> 00:37:38,910 Lightning Chance might do well tomorrow. 607 00:37:38,960 --> 00:37:41,310 Gert said no more bets. 608 00:37:41,360 --> 00:37:42,830 Quite right, too. 609 00:37:42,880 --> 00:37:44,390 She was always the brains. 610 00:37:44,440 --> 00:37:47,550 Mmm. I was the looks. 611 00:37:47,600 --> 00:37:49,310 Mmm, to be fair, 612 00:37:49,360 --> 00:37:51,230 that's Gert, too. 613 00:37:52,080 --> 00:37:55,390 ~ You're a lucky man, Tommy. ~ So are you. 614 00:37:55,440 --> 00:37:57,390 Mrs Gee's a lovely lady. 615 00:37:57,440 --> 00:37:59,750 Yes, she is. 616 00:37:59,800 --> 00:38:01,280 She is. 617 00:38:03,160 --> 00:38:07,670 I think her Bert must've been like you, cos she can't forget him. 618 00:38:07,720 --> 00:38:09,860 Well, does she have to? 619 00:38:11,680 --> 00:38:14,750 I can't compete with someone who's perfect. 620 00:38:14,800 --> 00:38:17,110 Nobody's perfect. 621 00:38:17,160 --> 00:38:19,270 Love makes us that way. 622 00:38:19,320 --> 00:38:22,420 You have to open your heart to them first. 623 00:38:27,440 --> 00:38:29,710 We'll get back and we'll put the kettle on 624 00:38:29,760 --> 00:38:32,710 and we'll have a nice cup of tea and we'll think about what to do next. 625 00:38:32,760 --> 00:38:36,990 You mustn't worry and you won't be on your own for any of it. 626 00:38:37,040 --> 00:38:40,350 Do you need to sit down, Mrs Mills? O-O-Or some water? 627 00:38:40,400 --> 00:38:42,310 I thought he'd go first. 628 00:38:42,360 --> 00:38:44,830 I always wanted it that way, 629 00:38:44,880 --> 00:38:47,790 that I should always be there for him... 630 00:38:47,840 --> 00:38:50,520 that he would never be alone. 631 00:38:51,600 --> 00:38:54,150 Oh, Nurse... 632 00:38:54,200 --> 00:38:55,830 what do I say to him? 633 00:38:55,880 --> 00:38:57,310 You mustn't think that way. 634 00:38:57,360 --> 00:39:00,710 ~ You must only think of getting better. ~ Yes. 635 00:39:00,760 --> 00:39:02,360 (Oh, Tommy.) 636 00:39:12,280 --> 00:39:14,350 I think we must come straight out with it. 637 00:39:14,400 --> 00:39:15,870 There is no way to soften the blow. 638 00:39:15,920 --> 00:39:18,720 ~ KNOCK AT DOOR ~ I think you're right. 639 00:39:20,720 --> 00:39:23,310 Are the parents on their way? 640 00:39:23,360 --> 00:39:26,150 I should face these poor people alone. 641 00:39:26,200 --> 00:39:27,830 This is not your mistake. 642 00:39:27,880 --> 00:39:29,590 And it's not your punishment. 643 00:39:29,640 --> 00:39:31,270 This must be about a resolution. 644 00:39:31,320 --> 00:39:34,190 ~ What will condemnation solve? ~ It's what I deserve. 645 00:39:34,240 --> 00:39:36,670 You deserve a medal. 646 00:39:36,720 --> 00:39:39,550 You put all those babies before your own safety. 647 00:39:39,600 --> 00:39:41,670 Because of you, all are well. 648 00:39:41,720 --> 00:39:43,830 I've destroyed two families. 649 00:39:43,880 --> 00:39:46,990 Sister Evangelina, you are my family. 650 00:39:47,040 --> 00:39:50,270 We will find a way through... all of us. 651 00:39:50,320 --> 00:39:53,120 The Smiths, the Dents and Nonnatus. 652 00:39:56,000 --> 00:39:57,720 DOOR OPENS 653 00:39:59,840 --> 00:40:02,070 I'm always saying what a small world it is. 654 00:40:02,120 --> 00:40:05,510 I'm afraid it's no coincidence that you're all here together, Mr Dent. 655 00:40:05,560 --> 00:40:07,510 Paperwork, is it? For the babies? 656 00:40:07,560 --> 00:40:08,830 Please sit down. 657 00:40:08,880 --> 00:40:11,230 Our baby's in the hospital. What's this all about? 658 00:40:11,280 --> 00:40:12,990 The hospital? 659 00:40:13,040 --> 00:40:14,590 What's wrong? 660 00:40:14,640 --> 00:40:16,670 Marion, what's wrong? 661 00:40:16,720 --> 00:40:19,190 I'm afraid we have some very... 662 00:40:19,240 --> 00:40:20,980 difficult news. 663 00:40:21,760 --> 00:40:25,550 In the evacuation following the fire in the Maternity Home, 664 00:40:25,600 --> 00:40:28,400 a very grave mistake was made. 665 00:40:31,640 --> 00:40:36,790 I didn't put the name tags on the babies before I took them out. 666 00:40:36,840 --> 00:40:40,430 I thought I knew who was who... 667 00:40:40,480 --> 00:40:42,680 but I'm afraid I didn't. 668 00:40:44,960 --> 00:40:47,310 Your babies were muddled. 669 00:40:47,360 --> 00:40:49,470 Mrs Dent... 670 00:40:49,520 --> 00:40:51,430 your baby was born with a birthmark, 671 00:40:51,480 --> 00:40:54,780 which I know you've seen is no longer there. 672 00:40:56,920 --> 00:40:58,520 Mrs Smith... 673 00:40:59,560 --> 00:41:04,550 .. baby Deborah now has a birthmark on her lower right leg, 674 00:41:04,600 --> 00:41:06,740 the size of a sixpence? 675 00:41:07,840 --> 00:41:10,110 But the nurse said it could fade, 676 00:41:10,160 --> 00:41:13,030 so it stands to reason they can come up an' all? 677 00:41:13,080 --> 00:41:15,510 For protection... 678 00:41:15,560 --> 00:41:17,360 an angel's kiss. 679 00:41:18,680 --> 00:41:22,200 We've confirmed our mistake from your blood groups. 680 00:41:23,880 --> 00:41:27,760 It's not biologically possible for Deborah to be your child. 681 00:41:29,960 --> 00:41:31,710 I can't take this in. 682 00:41:31,760 --> 00:41:35,350 We know how very distressing this is. 683 00:41:35,400 --> 00:41:38,590 I'm sorry that you are faced with the possibility of losing a child 684 00:41:38,640 --> 00:41:40,390 that you've grown to love. 685 00:41:40,440 --> 00:41:45,550 Our hope is that, because events happened relatively swiftly, 686 00:41:45,600 --> 00:41:48,510 bonds could be re-established. 687 00:41:48,560 --> 00:41:52,710 You gave our baby to them while we've been to hell with theirs? 688 00:41:52,760 --> 00:41:55,500 And we've given our love to yours. 689 00:41:56,600 --> 00:41:58,000 Please. 690 00:41:59,320 --> 00:42:01,230 Tell me what's wrong with my baby? 691 00:42:01,280 --> 00:42:03,630 Deborah has a heart condition 692 00:42:03,680 --> 00:42:06,920 that stops her blood receiving enough oxygen. 693 00:42:08,840 --> 00:42:12,070 I wish I could say you have all the time in the world, 694 00:42:12,120 --> 00:42:16,550 but a decision will need to be made over Deborah's surgery. 695 00:42:16,600 --> 00:42:18,550 Surgery? 696 00:42:18,600 --> 00:42:20,350 But she's just a tot. 697 00:42:20,400 --> 00:42:22,950 She needs a great deal of care. 698 00:42:23,000 --> 00:42:25,630 She's very delicate. 699 00:42:25,680 --> 00:42:27,230 She needs her mother. 700 00:42:27,280 --> 00:42:29,230 She needs someone capable. 701 00:42:29,280 --> 00:42:30,830 And you think I'm not? 702 00:42:30,880 --> 00:42:33,110 You never took anything seriously. 703 00:42:33,160 --> 00:42:35,790 Not school, or life. 704 00:42:35,840 --> 00:42:39,960 And I can't imagine you with a baby with a heart that does not work. 705 00:42:43,000 --> 00:42:45,200 Oh, come along, Godfrey. 706 00:42:45,920 --> 00:42:49,400 I've got to be home in case the hospital telephones, not here. 707 00:42:52,960 --> 00:42:55,630 This is an awful lot to take in. 708 00:42:55,680 --> 00:42:58,070 Go home, Mr and Mrs Dent, 709 00:42:58,120 --> 00:43:02,160 where you may have peace to think matters over. 710 00:43:06,280 --> 00:43:08,510 I can't see the good of it. 711 00:43:08,560 --> 00:43:10,710 The operation, I mean. 712 00:43:10,760 --> 00:43:13,750 I'd be away, I wouldn't know for how long. 713 00:43:13,800 --> 00:43:15,830 I don't want to be away. 714 00:43:15,880 --> 00:43:18,220 I want to be here for you. 715 00:43:18,960 --> 00:43:21,350 You must have the operation, Gert. 716 00:43:21,400 --> 00:43:23,470 But it might all be for nothing. 717 00:43:23,520 --> 00:43:25,830 They might not get the cancer out. 718 00:43:25,880 --> 00:43:28,080 We'll pray that they do. 719 00:43:29,760 --> 00:43:31,830 I don't want to lose you... 720 00:43:31,880 --> 00:43:34,880 not until every last fight's lost. 721 00:43:36,400 --> 00:43:38,590 We go through what we go through together. 722 00:43:38,640 --> 00:43:41,180 We live for one another, Gert. 723 00:43:42,040 --> 00:43:45,520 Be with me as long as ever you can, please. 724 00:43:49,040 --> 00:43:50,360 Mmm. 725 00:43:51,400 --> 00:43:53,940 Her little heart's not working. 726 00:43:55,320 --> 00:43:58,320 And we're not in the hospital with her. 727 00:43:59,520 --> 00:44:01,660 I can't hardly take it. 728 00:44:07,040 --> 00:44:09,580 How can I love Jackie so much? 729 00:44:11,280 --> 00:44:13,270 She ain't even mine. 730 00:44:13,320 --> 00:44:15,120 She's my world. 731 00:44:16,680 --> 00:44:19,220 I never knew happiness like it. 732 00:44:20,520 --> 00:44:23,920 Everything's different now she's in our lives. 733 00:44:25,040 --> 00:44:27,110 I keep thinking... 734 00:44:27,160 --> 00:44:28,710 are they kind? 735 00:44:28,760 --> 00:44:32,360 Do they love her? The way we love Jackie, I mean. 736 00:44:34,840 --> 00:44:37,380 It can't be made right, can it? 737 00:44:39,360 --> 00:44:42,560 Whatever we do, we've lost our little baby. 738 00:44:47,600 --> 00:44:50,600 They say God works in mysterious ways. 739 00:44:51,280 --> 00:44:53,420 He tests us with pain. 740 00:44:54,200 --> 00:44:56,630 And yet, he's sparing us. He... 741 00:44:56,680 --> 00:44:59,220 He's giving us another chance. 742 00:45:00,880 --> 00:45:04,030 Course, it will hurt in the short term, 743 00:45:04,080 --> 00:45:07,030 but in the long run, we'll forget all of this. 744 00:45:07,080 --> 00:45:10,070 We're blessed. We can have our baby back. 745 00:45:10,120 --> 00:45:12,550 Our baby is in Great Ormond Street. 746 00:45:12,600 --> 00:45:14,070 She's not. 747 00:45:14,120 --> 00:45:15,390 She's with those fools. 748 00:45:15,440 --> 00:45:17,110 You said it yourself! 749 00:45:17,160 --> 00:45:18,870 ~ And, well, she's perfect. ~ Stop it! 750 00:45:18,920 --> 00:45:21,830 Don't ask me to bring up a child who's not even mine, who... 751 00:45:21,880 --> 00:45:24,670 ~ who won't even live beyond infancy. ~ She will live. 752 00:45:24,720 --> 00:45:27,230 ~ She'll have the surgery and she'll live. ~ She's not ours. 753 00:45:27,280 --> 00:45:28,670 Shirley can't look after her. 754 00:45:28,720 --> 00:45:30,460 Not like I can. 755 00:45:37,880 --> 00:45:40,680 SOFT CRYING 756 00:45:44,800 --> 00:45:46,960 Useless, useless! 757 00:45:48,600 --> 00:45:50,720 SOBBING: You fool! 758 00:45:53,920 --> 00:45:56,510 My thoughts exactly. 759 00:45:56,560 --> 00:46:01,080 I have always found that drainer an exercise in precarious balance. 760 00:46:09,000 --> 00:46:11,270 I never liked this china. 761 00:46:14,080 --> 00:46:15,620 Whereas... 762 00:46:17,960 --> 00:46:20,910 .. YOU are irreplaceable... 763 00:46:20,960 --> 00:46:23,760 and we would be so lost without you. 764 00:46:24,960 --> 00:46:28,280 SISTER EVANGELINA CRIES 765 00:46:42,200 --> 00:46:45,520 ~ You need to wrap up, the mist's coming in. ~ Ow! 766 00:46:47,880 --> 00:46:49,310 Oh, promise me, Sister. 767 00:46:49,360 --> 00:46:51,470 Promise me you'll look after him. 768 00:46:51,520 --> 00:46:55,950 I promise. And already, his bedsore is looking a good deal better. 769 00:46:56,000 --> 00:46:59,000 Think only of getting well, Mrs Mills. 770 00:47:02,120 --> 00:47:05,870 We live for each other, we always have. 771 00:47:05,920 --> 00:47:08,460 We will have more time, Tommy. 772 00:47:09,360 --> 00:47:11,230 Hurry back to me. 773 00:47:12,400 --> 00:47:14,120 ~ Hmm? ~ Yes. 774 00:47:41,760 --> 00:47:45,920 Pack, and non-pack, remember what we do with our lanterns? 775 00:47:48,880 --> 00:47:50,590 Where is she? Where's Mother? 776 00:47:50,640 --> 00:47:53,030 Glenda, dear child. 777 00:47:53,080 --> 00:47:55,820 I cannot bring your mother to you. 778 00:47:58,240 --> 00:48:01,550 But your father's here and he very much wants to see you. 779 00:48:01,600 --> 00:48:04,760 ~ He don't care about me. ~ Don't talk that way. 780 00:48:06,880 --> 00:48:08,620 Glenda. Glenda! 781 00:48:10,400 --> 00:48:12,710 I came to see you, didn't I? 782 00:48:12,760 --> 00:48:15,300 See this parade you're part of. 783 00:48:18,160 --> 00:48:20,560 I'm sorry you miss your mum. 784 00:48:22,760 --> 00:48:25,230 She'd have wanted to see you tonight. 785 00:48:25,280 --> 00:48:27,880 She'd have loved you so much. 786 00:48:30,080 --> 00:48:32,750 Why don't you talk about her? 787 00:48:32,800 --> 00:48:34,480 It hurts. 788 00:48:36,000 --> 00:48:38,350 But I will, love, when you're older. 789 00:48:38,400 --> 00:48:40,940 I wanted her to watch over me. 790 00:48:42,040 --> 00:48:44,190 That's my job, you see. 791 00:48:44,240 --> 00:48:46,110 And your mum... 792 00:48:46,160 --> 00:48:49,990 made me promise her that, just before she passed on. 793 00:48:50,040 --> 00:48:56,150 She said, "My little girl is the most precious thing in the world 794 00:48:56,200 --> 00:49:00,640 "and you're to treasure her every single minute of every day." 795 00:49:02,640 --> 00:49:04,230 And I do. 796 00:49:04,280 --> 00:49:07,580 But I'm sorry for the times you don't see it. 797 00:49:19,120 --> 00:49:20,990 We're not dead... 798 00:49:21,840 --> 00:49:24,440 .. and we won't live as we were. 799 00:49:25,000 --> 00:49:28,500 We'll find a way to be together, I promise you. 800 00:49:33,360 --> 00:49:35,700 I'm on first watch tonight. 801 00:49:37,000 --> 00:49:38,750 Oh, you're staying? 802 00:49:38,800 --> 00:49:41,070 We're to look after you until Mrs Mills can. 803 00:49:41,120 --> 00:49:43,190 That was our promise. 804 00:49:53,040 --> 00:49:56,270 Hello, Fred. It's nice to see you. 805 00:49:56,320 --> 00:50:00,110 ~ What's all this, you having a clear out? ~ Yeah, well, I'm packing it in. 806 00:50:00,160 --> 00:50:02,270 I mean, I've just been pottering along 807 00:50:02,320 --> 00:50:04,750 and I can't see the point any more. 808 00:50:04,800 --> 00:50:07,590 My son's suggested I stay with him in Plymouth. 809 00:50:07,640 --> 00:50:09,390 For your holidays? 810 00:50:09,440 --> 00:50:12,270 SHE SIGHS Bit longer than that, Fred. 811 00:50:12,320 --> 00:50:15,320 I mean, what's to be here for, eh? 812 00:50:19,680 --> 00:50:21,680 I'm after a padlock. 813 00:50:22,600 --> 00:50:24,440 Oh. Er... 814 00:50:32,520 --> 00:50:35,960 I could let you have a bit off the price on this one, cos... 815 00:50:38,680 --> 00:50:39,990 Fred? 816 00:50:40,040 --> 00:50:42,110 I don't want you going to Plymouth. 817 00:50:42,160 --> 00:50:44,750 Don't want you going anywhere unless it's with me. 818 00:50:44,800 --> 00:50:48,630 I don't care if I have to share you with Bert, or the memory of him. 819 00:50:48,680 --> 00:50:50,150 Violet... 820 00:50:51,640 --> 00:50:53,910 .. I wish we were a pair. 821 00:50:55,480 --> 00:50:57,350 I wish you'd marry me. 822 00:50:57,400 --> 00:51:00,070 Well, why don't you ask me, then? 823 00:51:00,720 --> 00:51:02,230 I just did. 824 00:51:02,280 --> 00:51:04,030 Oh, yeah! 825 00:51:04,080 --> 00:51:06,270 Well, then... 826 00:51:06,320 --> 00:51:08,150 yes. 827 00:51:08,200 --> 00:51:09,640 Yes! 828 00:51:12,520 --> 00:51:15,630 You know I said I'd give you a bit off the price of that padlock? 829 00:51:15,680 --> 00:51:18,220 It's cos I don't have the key. 830 00:51:20,760 --> 00:51:22,190 Well... 831 00:51:22,240 --> 00:51:25,840 we'll have to stay here forever, then, won't we? 832 00:51:27,280 --> 00:51:30,350 There's nothing more you could have done, my love. 833 00:51:30,400 --> 00:51:32,790 I have to make sure it never happens again. 834 00:51:32,840 --> 00:51:35,710 The Maternity Home must be above error. 835 00:51:35,760 --> 00:51:38,920 We have the name tags, the identification records. 836 00:51:44,960 --> 00:51:47,360 I couldn't love Angela more. 837 00:51:48,480 --> 00:51:51,220 Not even if I'd given birth to her. 838 00:51:53,280 --> 00:51:56,280 It's the same as I feel about Timothy. 839 00:51:58,040 --> 00:52:01,150 And if you were in Marion or Shirley's place? 840 00:52:01,200 --> 00:52:03,510 If you had the choice? 841 00:52:03,560 --> 00:52:06,870 So different, what those poor parents are facing. 842 00:52:06,920 --> 00:52:08,680 Angela is ours. 843 00:52:09,960 --> 00:52:13,470 There are a billion other babies out there, but I don't think of them. 844 00:52:13,520 --> 00:52:15,120 Only of her. 845 00:52:15,920 --> 00:52:18,560 It's not about reason, or logic. 846 00:52:20,680 --> 00:52:24,580 (We shouldn't be talking like this in front of her.) 847 00:52:25,760 --> 00:52:27,750 Oh, do you have to? 848 00:52:27,800 --> 00:52:31,750 Not strictly, but it embarrasses you and that keeps us entertained. 849 00:52:31,800 --> 00:52:35,390 I feel rather different about saving your bacon now, Mum. 850 00:52:35,440 --> 00:52:37,030 Ooh. 851 00:52:37,080 --> 00:52:41,480 Well, perhaps we'll feel different about your pocket money on Saturday. 852 00:52:44,560 --> 00:52:47,670 You photograph each baby when it's born. 853 00:52:47,720 --> 00:52:50,590 That way, no-one will ever lose their mothers 854 00:52:50,640 --> 00:52:52,230 and you won't have to feel rotten 855 00:52:52,280 --> 00:52:55,910 ~ about something that wasn't your fault. ~ Oh, Tim. 856 00:52:55,960 --> 00:52:57,630 Thank you. 857 00:52:57,680 --> 00:53:02,760 Now my finger definitely won't be over the lens this time. 858 00:53:04,160 --> 00:53:08,480 So we have the chance... 859 00:53:11,080 --> 00:53:13,880 .. of a picture worth keeping. 860 00:53:22,320 --> 00:53:24,710 Say "cheese". 861 00:53:24,760 --> 00:53:26,880 Cheese. 862 00:53:36,600 --> 00:53:38,870 She will live, won't she? 863 00:53:40,240 --> 00:53:42,510 They don't make promises. 864 00:53:43,040 --> 00:53:45,780 She'll need so much care, Shirley. 865 00:53:47,280 --> 00:53:48,750 We were friends once. 866 00:53:48,800 --> 00:53:51,200 We're not children any more. 867 00:53:52,040 --> 00:53:54,150 Deborah may not live. 868 00:53:54,200 --> 00:53:55,950 Why would you take that on? 869 00:53:56,000 --> 00:53:58,750 Because I carried her for nine months 870 00:53:58,800 --> 00:54:01,600 and I loved her more with every day. 871 00:54:02,840 --> 00:54:05,230 I don't want another minute without my baby. 872 00:54:05,280 --> 00:54:07,520 JACKIE FUSSES 873 00:54:13,800 --> 00:54:15,830 You carried Jackie. 874 00:54:15,880 --> 00:54:17,750 How could you be without her? 875 00:54:17,800 --> 00:54:19,940 I can't think that way. 876 00:54:20,960 --> 00:54:22,830 It isn't right, what's happened, 877 00:54:22,880 --> 00:54:25,310 but it's happened and we have to just go on with it. 878 00:54:25,360 --> 00:54:27,680 JACKIE CRIES 879 00:54:28,840 --> 00:54:30,980 I don't want a choice. 880 00:54:31,600 --> 00:54:34,640 I don't want to wonder and I don't want to compare. 881 00:54:36,120 --> 00:54:38,920 I want to love what feels like mine. 882 00:54:42,560 --> 00:54:45,100 You can't even stop her crying. 883 00:54:56,600 --> 00:54:59,000 You couldn't manage Deborah. 884 00:55:02,480 --> 00:55:04,350 I can't let her down. 885 00:55:04,400 --> 00:55:06,310 She needs me. 886 00:55:06,360 --> 00:55:08,800 JACKIE CRIES LOUDER 887 00:55:16,000 --> 00:55:17,940 They both need us. 888 00:55:19,160 --> 00:55:22,030 Do you think I could bear to lose Jackie? 889 00:55:22,080 --> 00:55:24,620 The thought of it makes me ill. 890 00:55:38,160 --> 00:55:40,310 This ain't in my head, Marion. 891 00:55:40,360 --> 00:55:42,360 This is in my heart. 892 00:55:43,360 --> 00:55:45,700 I need to be with my baby. 893 00:55:59,720 --> 00:56:01,750 I'm sorry, what I said... 894 00:56:01,800 --> 00:56:03,600 the other night. 895 00:56:04,560 --> 00:56:07,660 Truth is, I always wanted to be like you. 896 00:56:08,760 --> 00:56:11,150 You always seemed happy. 897 00:56:11,200 --> 00:56:13,140 It's because I was. 898 00:56:14,840 --> 00:56:16,910 I had my best friend. 899 00:56:44,920 --> 00:56:48,600 We go forward, Sister. Together... 900 00:56:50,960 --> 00:56:52,700 .. as a family. 901 00:57:13,840 --> 00:57:18,310 Light will often pierce the darkness when we least expect it. 902 00:57:18,360 --> 00:57:22,200 And if we're fortunate, when we need it most... 903 00:57:23,760 --> 00:57:25,870 .. science can pave the way. 904 00:57:25,920 --> 00:57:28,830 But we need human hands to guide us 905 00:57:28,880 --> 00:57:33,000 and love to illuminate the path that lies ahead. 906 00:57:35,760 --> 00:57:37,560 Hi. Ah! 907 00:57:40,480 --> 00:57:42,160 Oh! 908 00:57:53,880 --> 00:57:56,870 TRIXIE: The one thing that makes me feel better... 909 00:57:56,920 --> 00:57:59,390 is a glass of Scotch. 910 00:57:59,440 --> 00:58:01,910 I'm aware there are better times for me to be going off 911 00:58:01,960 --> 00:58:03,910 to do a fortnight's course at The London. 912 00:58:03,960 --> 00:58:05,910 Have you managed to prepare any food for Neil? 913 00:58:05,960 --> 00:58:07,990 ~ I can't face boiling milk. ~ SHE RETCHES 914 00:58:08,040 --> 00:58:10,830 Oh, this is more than morning sickness, Mrs Turner! 915 00:58:10,880 --> 00:58:14,910 The boiler has died from inattention. 916 00:58:14,960 --> 00:58:18,070 I may yet suffer the same fate. 917 00:58:18,120 --> 00:58:20,750 PATSY: Oh, Delia. You don't want to end up in some... 918 00:58:20,800 --> 00:58:23,670 filthy hole, living cheek by jowl with a lot of students. 919 00:58:23,720 --> 00:58:26,590 FRED: Did you get the letter about my lady friend? 920 00:58:26,640 --> 00:58:29,240 Yes, Dad, I did.