1 00:02:04,614 --> 00:02:05,481 Ah! 2 00:02:06,682 --> 00:02:07,947 We haven't met. 3 00:02:08,910 --> 00:02:11,959 I'm putting out rubbish, obsessively. 4 00:02:12,046 --> 00:02:13,740 You want me to take it downstairs for you? 5 00:02:13,831 --> 00:02:16,617 No! No, no, it's fine. I'll do it later. 6 00:02:16,875 --> 00:02:19,246 I've been living here for a year and I've never caught sight of you. 7 00:02:19,336 --> 00:02:21,743 - I'm Nancy Pierpan. - Johnny Worricker. How do you do? 8 00:02:21,838 --> 00:02:23,996 I'm wondering if I could ask you in for a drink. 9 00:02:24,090 --> 00:02:26,663 But you seem to have company. 10 00:02:26,759 --> 00:02:28,418 Exactly. 11 00:02:28,511 --> 00:02:30,503 That is why I am asking you in. 12 00:02:31,639 --> 00:02:34,212 - So you started a website? - That's right. 13 00:02:34,308 --> 00:02:37,308 It's a place where people can make contact. 14 00:02:37,394 --> 00:02:41,225 People find it easier to talk to a machine than they do direct. 15 00:02:41,314 --> 00:02:42,689 Is that so? 16 00:02:42,774 --> 00:02:44,565 Couples talk best in the car 17 00:02:44,650 --> 00:02:47,223 'cause they're side by side, they don't have to look at each other. 18 00:02:47,319 --> 00:02:51,150 - Was it you who noticed that? - That was my mum, actually. 19 00:02:51,240 --> 00:02:52,817 Well, this has been nice, 20 00:02:52,908 --> 00:02:55,659 but, bad news, Ralph, I'm going to have to throw you out. 21 00:02:55,744 --> 00:02:57,617 What, do you mean right now? 22 00:02:57,704 --> 00:02:59,515 It's my fault. I'd completely forgotten... 23 00:02:59,516 --> 00:03:01,916 that I promised to talk to Johnny about his novel. 24 00:03:02,000 --> 00:03:03,743 - Johnny writes novels? - Yes. 25 00:03:11,675 --> 00:03:13,050 Am I going to see you soon? 26 00:03:13,135 --> 00:03:15,625 Of course. I'm going to call you. 27 00:03:16,638 --> 00:03:19,555 - It was great to see where you live. - Yes. 28 00:03:20,350 --> 00:03:22,389 It was nice for me, too. 29 00:03:28,482 --> 00:03:31,648 Oh, God, I'm so sorry. I want to apologise. 30 00:03:31,735 --> 00:03:32,932 There's no need to apologise. 31 00:03:33,028 --> 00:03:35,814 I assume you asked the young man back and then changed your mind. 32 00:03:35,905 --> 00:03:38,111 Yes, that's what happened. 33 00:03:38,199 --> 00:03:39,574 Whose novel is that? 34 00:03:39,659 --> 00:03:43,407 I would love it if you stayed and had a glass of wine with me. 35 00:03:43,496 --> 00:03:45,322 I can't. I've got to go home. 36 00:03:45,831 --> 00:03:48,202 It's because I'm out of practice. 37 00:03:48,876 --> 00:03:50,619 You'll have to explain. 38 00:03:50,711 --> 00:03:53,711 Well, it's been a long time since I asked anyone back. 39 00:03:53,838 --> 00:03:56,838 And, um... Has this ever happened to you? 40 00:03:56,925 --> 00:03:59,925 That you suddenly realise you've made a mistake? 41 00:04:00,803 --> 00:04:02,427 Huh. 42 00:04:02,513 --> 00:04:06,177 And then I saw you on the landing. 43 00:04:06,266 --> 00:04:09,432 It was like you were sent from God. 44 00:04:09,519 --> 00:04:12,092 It's very strange that I've never seen you before. 45 00:04:12,188 --> 00:04:13,847 Do you live on your own? 46 00:04:13,940 --> 00:04:16,395 I've got to work tonight, if that's all right. 47 00:04:16,484 --> 00:04:18,606 Oh, God, I'm so sorry, I... 48 00:04:21,030 --> 00:04:23,271 Call me if it happens again. 49 00:04:25,409 --> 00:04:27,282 It won't happen again. 50 00:04:50,348 --> 00:04:52,673 What are you thinking, Johnny? 51 00:04:56,145 --> 00:04:58,386 What have you been thinking? 52 00:05:06,947 --> 00:05:09,651 Why did you ask me what was I thinking? It's unbelievable. 53 00:05:09,741 --> 00:05:13,074 Someone who's meant to be responsible, someone who's meant to be my boss. 54 00:05:13,161 --> 00:05:14,904 I thought it was funny. No need to tell me. 55 00:05:14,996 --> 00:05:17,747 Well, it isn't funny. Not in a fucking lift. 56 00:05:17,831 --> 00:05:19,823 Anger management, Johnny! 57 00:05:19,917 --> 00:05:21,161 I can send you on a course if you like. 58 00:05:21,251 --> 00:05:22,958 I don't ask you, "What are you thinking?" 59 00:05:23,045 --> 00:05:26,045 'Cause my mind's a perfect blank, that's why. 60 00:05:26,131 --> 00:05:29,215 Things are that bad, I got home last night and watched the X Factor. 61 00:05:29,300 --> 00:05:32,964 Yesterday was Tuesday, X Factor's Saturdays, so I know you're lying. 62 00:05:33,054 --> 00:05:34,761 Not lying, testing. 63 00:05:40,143 --> 00:05:42,468 - Jill. - Good morning, boys. 64 00:05:42,562 --> 00:05:44,720 I'm coming your way in half an hour. 65 00:05:44,814 --> 00:05:46,356 Jill's office. 66 00:05:47,817 --> 00:05:50,105 - Morning, Muna. - Good morning. 67 00:05:50,820 --> 00:05:52,895 So, there's an awful lotta stuff going on. 68 00:05:52,989 --> 00:05:54,815 An awful lot of traffic. 69 00:05:55,241 --> 00:05:58,194 What does that mean? Intercept. 70 00:05:58,285 --> 00:05:59,944 Among other things, 71 00:06:00,037 --> 00:06:02,954 this building is swimming in information. 72 00:06:03,039 --> 00:06:05,612 We have information coming out of our ears. 73 00:06:05,708 --> 00:06:06,739 So... 74 00:06:06,834 --> 00:06:08,743 So, the difficult thing is to notice when someone 75 00:06:08,836 --> 00:06:12,169 finally tells you something important. 76 00:06:15,342 --> 00:06:16,800 No reaction. 77 00:06:17,636 --> 00:06:19,213 He thinks he can be rude to me. 78 00:06:19,304 --> 00:06:22,553 He thinks he can treat me how he wants because we had a wife in common. 79 00:06:22,641 --> 00:06:24,550 In my case, a long time ago. 80 00:06:24,642 --> 00:06:26,266 All your wives are a long time ago. 81 00:06:26,352 --> 00:06:28,807 Is Jill need-to-know on my wives? 82 00:06:28,896 --> 00:06:30,639 Everyone knows about your wives. 83 00:06:30,731 --> 00:06:33,767 So my point is this. I've called the two of you together. 84 00:06:34,485 --> 00:06:36,810 I want to share a source. 85 00:06:36,903 --> 00:06:40,982 Now, before we go any further, God's very excited. 86 00:06:41,074 --> 00:06:42,105 Why is God excited? 87 00:06:42,200 --> 00:06:46,612 I suppose like all home secretaries, God can't resist a file marked "top secret". 88 00:06:46,704 --> 00:06:49,373 You're going to read this and you're going to think, "Hold on. 89 00:06:49,457 --> 00:06:52,208 "The Americans are meant to be our allies". 90 00:06:52,376 --> 00:06:54,202 I've never suffered from that delusion. 91 00:06:54,294 --> 00:06:57,164 Johnny doesn't believe in the special relationship, do you? 92 00:06:57,255 --> 00:07:00,955 They're not what you call sharing partners, are they? 93 00:07:01,050 --> 00:07:03,172 Even you can't claim to have read it already. 94 00:07:03,261 --> 00:07:05,882 I've seen certain words, I gather we're back in the Middle East. 95 00:07:05,972 --> 00:07:09,008 - We're always in the Middle East. - I don't like faith jobs. 96 00:07:09,099 --> 00:07:10,890 I don't like anything to do with faith. 97 00:07:10,976 --> 00:07:12,600 Still no faith yourself, Johnny? 98 00:07:12,686 --> 00:07:14,263 The sun will rise in the morning, 99 00:07:14,354 --> 00:07:16,891 I'm going to have a drink at 6:00. That's my faith. 100 00:07:16,982 --> 00:07:18,773 Really? A lot of people in your church, are there? 101 00:07:18,858 --> 00:07:21,348 Most people. Most people are in my church. 102 00:07:22,445 --> 00:07:26,572 You're going to want to talk to me when you've read it properly. 103 00:07:27,450 --> 00:07:30,783 This country is under threat, it's under serious threat. 104 00:07:30,869 --> 00:07:33,359 Our problem is we can't always tell you the nature of the threat. 105 00:07:33,455 --> 00:07:36,372 If we did, we'd be giving away intelligence. 106 00:07:36,458 --> 00:07:37,916 That's not something I'm willing to... 107 00:08:08,153 --> 00:08:09,611 This is a bit close, isn't it? 108 00:08:09,696 --> 00:08:11,487 - This place is a bit close. - Rollo. 109 00:08:11,573 --> 00:08:13,316 Thought this place was crawling with professionals. 110 00:08:13,408 --> 00:08:17,619 That's why we're eating at 11:30. No one will see us, except your friend. 111 00:08:18,496 --> 00:08:20,571 - How are you, Johnny? - I'm well, Rollo. 112 00:08:20,665 --> 00:08:21,647 And yourself? 113 00:08:22,148 --> 00:08:23,748 Trying to get used to my new profession. 114 00:08:24,335 --> 00:08:26,291 I was hoping you could help me with an inquiry. 115 00:08:26,378 --> 00:08:27,920 What inquiry is that? 116 00:08:28,005 --> 00:08:29,463 She's called Nancy Pierpan. 117 00:08:30,257 --> 00:08:32,048 Then she has a beautiful name. 118 00:08:32,133 --> 00:08:33,212 Do you know anything about her? 119 00:08:33,301 --> 00:08:34,843 Are we going to do business before we have lunch? 120 00:08:34,928 --> 00:08:36,256 We're going to do business over lunch. 121 00:08:36,346 --> 00:08:38,634 You're not going to let me have a drink first? 122 00:08:48,815 --> 00:08:51,305 - He's putting on weight. - Well, you would know. 123 00:08:52,277 --> 00:08:54,020 You haven't asked me about my new job. 124 00:08:54,904 --> 00:08:57,774 I read what you write, but some of it goes over my head. 125 00:08:57,865 --> 00:09:00,023 Really? Don't you have a double first? 126 00:09:00,117 --> 00:09:01,776 I'm not really clever, Rollo. 127 00:09:01,869 --> 00:09:04,953 I don't have what they call a first-class mind, you were first class. 128 00:09:05,038 --> 00:09:06,781 Sure. Look where it got me. 129 00:09:06,873 --> 00:09:09,790 - I'm a journalist. - A journalist who still works for us. 130 00:09:09,876 --> 00:09:11,951 - Do I? - Don't you get the cheques? 131 00:09:12,045 --> 00:09:15,164 What are the cheques gonna get me, huh? A house in Tuscany? 132 00:09:15,256 --> 00:09:18,422 When? With whom? With the waiter? 133 00:09:19,802 --> 00:09:22,339 Can't you go and do some sort of profile on her? 134 00:09:22,429 --> 00:09:23,923 I work in the foreign desk. 135 00:09:24,014 --> 00:09:26,089 What possible interest would I have in Nancy Pierpan? 136 00:09:26,183 --> 00:09:27,725 So you do know who she is. 137 00:09:27,809 --> 00:09:29,351 You were always quick, Johnny. 138 00:09:29,436 --> 00:09:32,222 Not too clever, right enough, but you are quick. 139 00:09:33,106 --> 00:09:35,477 - England's a small country, isn't it? - You tell me. 140 00:09:35,566 --> 00:09:37,605 I mean, it's multi-cultural, sure. 141 00:09:37,693 --> 00:09:40,397 There's more chaps named Shah, Patel. 142 00:09:40,487 --> 00:09:42,858 But nothing's really changed. It's still run by the same old crowd. 143 00:09:42,948 --> 00:09:44,774 Is it? I don't know who runs England. 144 00:09:44,866 --> 00:09:46,490 The bankers did, and look what happened to them. 145 00:09:46,618 --> 00:09:49,654 What I'm saying is there's still an awful lot of people named Baron, 146 00:09:49,746 --> 00:09:52,117 and Worricker and Pierpan. 147 00:09:55,001 --> 00:09:57,076 Nancy was born in Damascus. 148 00:09:57,169 --> 00:09:58,413 Her father was an Arabist. 149 00:09:58,504 --> 00:10:00,662 What sort of Arabist? Romance of the desert, that sort of thing? 150 00:10:00,756 --> 00:10:01,918 Lawrence of Arabia? 151 00:10:02,007 --> 00:10:05,624 - Why do you need to know? - Because she's taking an interest in me. 152 00:10:06,052 --> 00:10:08,127 What sort of an interest? 153 00:10:09,430 --> 00:10:11,422 Making a play? Is she making a play? 154 00:10:11,516 --> 00:10:13,591 She was putting out the rubbish. 155 00:10:13,684 --> 00:10:15,925 She pretended it was a coincidence. 156 00:10:16,520 --> 00:10:19,769 - Well, aren't you flattered? - No. 157 00:10:23,693 --> 00:10:26,148 What's the file? Are you gonna show it to me? 158 00:10:27,614 --> 00:10:29,156 Do you know... 159 00:10:30,449 --> 00:10:31,991 I don't think I am. 160 00:11:00,894 --> 00:11:03,135 What is this? They're saying I need a new pass. 161 00:11:03,229 --> 00:11:05,304 I was given a temporary. What's going on? 162 00:11:05,398 --> 00:11:06,808 Are you gonna throw a wobbly? 163 00:11:06,899 --> 00:11:10,516 Of course I'm not gonna throw a wobbly. When was the last time I threw a wobbly? 164 00:11:10,611 --> 00:11:13,362 - 7/7. - Exactly. I threw a wobbly 165 00:11:13,447 --> 00:11:15,854 because suicide bombers killed 56 people on the streets of London... 166 00:11:15,949 --> 00:11:17,443 and we had no idea it was going to happen. 167 00:11:17,534 --> 00:11:20,534 I didn't throw a wobbly because my pass had been blocked. 168 00:11:20,620 --> 00:11:22,826 No. You're really sweet. 169 00:11:25,416 --> 00:11:28,831 Who changes the passes? Who orders the passes to be changed? 170 00:11:28,919 --> 00:11:30,626 Who do you think? 171 00:11:32,381 --> 00:11:35,796 Take this and just make sure it's done. 172 00:11:36,760 --> 00:11:38,218 What did you think of the file? 173 00:11:38,303 --> 00:11:40,378 - What did I think of it? - Yes. 174 00:11:40,472 --> 00:11:43,556 I haven't finished it yet. I haven't absorbed it. 175 00:11:43,641 --> 00:11:47,341 I hardly need say, on no account is that file to leave the premises. 176 00:11:47,436 --> 00:11:48,978 Gold standard. 177 00:12:47,699 --> 00:12:50,070 I didn't know if you'd make it. 178 00:12:50,160 --> 00:12:51,819 I promised I'd make it, didn't I? 179 00:12:51,912 --> 00:12:53,489 - I thought you were abroad. - Who told you that? 180 00:12:53,580 --> 00:12:54,659 Mum. 181 00:12:54,747 --> 00:12:56,573 Mum said that she always knows where you are. 182 00:12:56,666 --> 00:13:00,034 Does she? Paranormal, is she? Physic? 183 00:13:01,295 --> 00:13:03,204 - Hey, Dad. - Hello. 184 00:13:05,632 --> 00:13:08,039 You're going to have to explain these to me. 185 00:13:08,760 --> 00:13:10,799 Do you want to have dinner afterwards? 186 00:13:10,887 --> 00:13:13,045 I thought you'd have lots of young men attendant. 187 00:13:13,139 --> 00:13:15,676 - You don't wanna have dinner with me. - Don't I? 188 00:13:18,144 --> 00:13:20,848 I hate these things more than you do. 189 00:13:44,710 --> 00:13:46,832 - Hello, Johnny. - Max. 190 00:13:46,962 --> 00:13:48,669 Goodness, what are you doing here? 191 00:13:48,755 --> 00:13:52,799 I collect. I collect your famous daughter. 192 00:13:52,884 --> 00:13:55,172 If there's anything you can do to get me a family price... 193 00:13:57,221 --> 00:13:58,335 You still where you used to be? 194 00:13:58,430 --> 00:14:01,264 Of course I am. I like it. Why would I change? 195 00:14:01,350 --> 00:14:04,552 And you, Max? Defence. Defence procurement. 196 00:14:04,644 --> 00:14:05,675 Hmm. 197 00:14:05,770 --> 00:14:09,304 That's one business that's never going to suffer. Recession-proof. 198 00:14:09,399 --> 00:14:12,435 And these days I also raise a little money, you know, for the party. 199 00:14:12,527 --> 00:14:14,270 Don't look at me, I'm apolitical. 200 00:14:14,362 --> 00:14:16,568 You're "A" everything, aren't you, Johnny? 201 00:14:16,655 --> 00:14:18,896 You'll have to choose sides one day, you know. 202 00:14:18,991 --> 00:14:22,573 Remember, you'll get killed in the middle of the road. 203 00:14:23,203 --> 00:14:25,693 - Did you get my invitation? - Did I? Remind me. 204 00:14:25,789 --> 00:14:26,986 I wrote you, college reunion. 205 00:14:27,082 --> 00:14:30,082 Oh, yes, I think I did get something. Give me your card, I'll call you. 206 00:14:30,168 --> 00:14:32,658 I don't have a card, I have a website. 207 00:14:33,629 --> 00:14:35,372 Wake up, Johnny. 208 00:14:35,464 --> 00:14:37,290 21st century. 209 00:14:45,432 --> 00:14:48,765 - You again. - You seem to be everywhere. 210 00:14:48,851 --> 00:14:51,804 Why are you surprised? It's my business, knowing people. 211 00:14:51,896 --> 00:14:53,935 Including your daughter. 212 00:14:54,148 --> 00:14:55,523 Beautiful. 213 00:14:56,400 --> 00:14:59,021 That's what I do, remember? Put people in touch. 214 00:14:59,111 --> 00:15:01,648 By the way, how did Nancy like your book? 215 00:15:01,738 --> 00:15:04,228 How many novels have you written? 216 00:15:05,158 --> 00:15:06,901 Why do you want to know? 217 00:15:06,993 --> 00:15:10,361 I'm asking you. I'm asking you a civil question. 218 00:15:10,454 --> 00:15:11,996 It's my first. 219 00:15:21,715 --> 00:15:24,585 So? You haven't said what you thought. 220 00:15:24,676 --> 00:15:26,502 - No. - Why not? 221 00:15:28,971 --> 00:15:31,544 - Don't look at me like that. - Why not? 222 00:15:31,640 --> 00:15:34,130 Because I never could refuse you. 223 00:15:38,814 --> 00:15:40,011 You could tell me the truth. 224 00:15:41,107 --> 00:15:44,060 For once in your life, you might try telling me the truth. 225 00:15:44,152 --> 00:15:45,895 Only if you insist. 226 00:15:47,238 --> 00:15:48,400 I insist. 227 00:15:49,448 --> 00:15:52,448 All right. They look like works of despair. 228 00:15:53,410 --> 00:15:56,659 If the despair isn't real, then I don't like them 229 00:15:56,747 --> 00:15:58,739 because they're fake, they're unfelt. 230 00:15:58,832 --> 00:16:00,824 They're avant-garde protest and nothing more. 231 00:16:00,917 --> 00:16:02,992 But if the despair is real, 232 00:16:04,629 --> 00:16:07,000 then that hurts, too, because... 233 00:16:08,007 --> 00:16:11,043 Because you're my daughter, and I don't want you to suffer. 234 00:16:12,803 --> 00:16:15,720 - They're not fake. - That's what I thought. 235 00:16:16,598 --> 00:16:18,804 So what bothers you? If I'm unhappy then it's your fault? 236 00:16:18,892 --> 00:16:23,304 They make you feel guilty? The absent father, the evasive father. 237 00:16:23,396 --> 00:16:25,305 The pictures are morbid. 238 00:16:25,398 --> 00:16:27,686 They're morbid, Julianne. 239 00:16:27,775 --> 00:16:30,775 Okay, I can see it may be my problem to do with getting older, 240 00:16:30,861 --> 00:16:34,395 but why do you want to piss on life before you've even lived it? 241 00:16:37,242 --> 00:16:39,946 I don't think you should say any more. 242 00:16:56,801 --> 00:16:58,840 - I was wondering... - Yup. 243 00:16:58,928 --> 00:17:02,427 - That young man you were talking to. - Which one? 244 00:17:02,556 --> 00:17:05,971 I think his name is Ralph. Ralph Wilson. 245 00:17:08,061 --> 00:17:09,638 You're working. 246 00:17:10,981 --> 00:17:13,602 Fuck! You're not even talking to me, you're working. 247 00:17:16,986 --> 00:17:19,441 - Oh, come on, let me take you home. - No. 248 00:17:22,533 --> 00:17:23,991 I don't want you anywhere near me. 249 00:17:27,204 --> 00:17:30,240 Do you have any honest relationships at all? 250 00:17:58,316 --> 00:18:01,020 How did I know? How did I know this? 251 00:18:01,110 --> 00:18:02,307 Know what? 252 00:18:02,403 --> 00:18:04,858 That you would come to my door. 253 00:18:04,947 --> 00:18:08,149 You look unhappy. Do you want some company? 254 00:18:10,368 --> 00:18:11,910 I'll come to your place. 255 00:18:13,746 --> 00:18:15,288 I'm getting red wine. 256 00:18:15,373 --> 00:18:17,780 I'd prefer whisky. Do you mind? 257 00:18:17,875 --> 00:18:20,033 Mmm, you had a rough day. 258 00:18:21,170 --> 00:18:25,582 - So how old's your daughter, then? - She's, let's see, mid-20s. 259 00:18:25,674 --> 00:18:28,758 I split up from her mother when Julianne was very young. 260 00:18:28,843 --> 00:18:29,957 Here you go. 261 00:18:31,304 --> 00:18:32,963 That's not true. 262 00:18:33,389 --> 00:18:35,796 I'm going to tell you the truth. 263 00:18:36,267 --> 00:18:39,184 I split up with her when she was pregnant. 264 00:18:39,269 --> 00:18:41,095 Why did you do that? 265 00:18:41,688 --> 00:18:43,680 Because I was in love with someone else. 266 00:18:43,774 --> 00:18:45,433 You fall in love easily. 267 00:18:45,525 --> 00:18:48,015 Perhaps that's why my daughter doesn't trust me. 268 00:18:48,403 --> 00:18:50,146 It was hard for her, 269 00:18:50,530 --> 00:18:52,901 watching her father keep losing his heart. 270 00:18:52,990 --> 00:18:55,741 - Hmm. Children don't like that. - No. 271 00:18:57,328 --> 00:19:01,159 Tonight, I felt I had the right to say what I thought about her work. 272 00:19:04,918 --> 00:19:06,198 Clearly I didn't. 273 00:19:06,294 --> 00:19:08,333 Same thing's true with writers. 274 00:19:08,421 --> 00:19:10,709 Well, you can say what you like about their personalities 275 00:19:10,798 --> 00:19:13,502 because they think, "Oh, I can change, I can improve". 276 00:19:13,592 --> 00:19:14,920 But work's different. 277 00:19:19,806 --> 00:19:21,762 - What about you? - Me? 278 00:19:21,850 --> 00:19:25,929 Isn't your father a writer? Joseph Pierpan. 279 00:19:26,020 --> 00:19:28,973 Writer and activist. Yeah. 280 00:19:29,774 --> 00:19:32,229 Must be odd, having a famous father. 281 00:19:32,318 --> 00:19:34,891 I'm actually surprised you've heard of him. 282 00:19:34,987 --> 00:19:37,026 Just how famous can you be in Syria? 283 00:19:37,114 --> 00:19:39,604 - You were born in Damascus? - Yes. 284 00:19:42,285 --> 00:19:45,036 My brother was killed by the Israelis. 285 00:19:47,790 --> 00:19:50,707 - When? - Two years ago. 286 00:19:52,461 --> 00:19:55,378 - What was he doing? - Waving a white flag. 287 00:19:56,590 --> 00:19:59,341 Trying to stop the Israelis from knocking down a house. 288 00:20:01,011 --> 00:20:04,177 The Israelis were building a wall through the occupied territories 289 00:20:04,264 --> 00:20:07,217 and the wall went right through the house. 290 00:20:11,437 --> 00:20:13,180 Been in that part of the world? 291 00:20:14,398 --> 00:20:15,808 What were you doing? 292 00:20:16,858 --> 00:20:18,767 - Oh, you know. - No. 293 00:20:18,860 --> 00:20:21,231 I don't know, you're going to have to tell me. 294 00:20:22,030 --> 00:20:23,737 I was on holiday. 295 00:20:24,157 --> 00:20:25,485 On the West Bank? 296 00:20:26,284 --> 00:20:28,323 Where else do you go on holiday? 297 00:20:28,411 --> 00:20:30,984 Darfur? Afghanistan? 298 00:20:31,080 --> 00:20:33,119 Maybe this is the moment... 299 00:20:36,626 --> 00:20:39,543 to tell me what's going on. 300 00:20:40,255 --> 00:20:42,046 Nothing's going on. 301 00:20:43,549 --> 00:20:46,086 My life was changed when my brother was killed. 302 00:20:47,428 --> 00:20:50,428 He was killed by the Israeli Defence Force. 303 00:20:51,390 --> 00:20:53,299 Nothing they say makes... 304 00:20:54,768 --> 00:20:58,468 any sense, we don't believe a word of the official inquiry. 305 00:20:58,563 --> 00:21:02,726 So... It's hard enough to grieve, isn't it? 306 00:21:02,817 --> 00:21:07,644 I mean, grief is hard enough anyway, but... 307 00:21:10,407 --> 00:21:12,980 when you don't know the truth, 308 00:21:13,785 --> 00:21:16,702 everything freezes and you can't move on. 309 00:21:28,006 --> 00:21:30,496 All right, let's just forget about it. 310 00:21:30,634 --> 00:21:33,089 I asked you in for a drink, that's all. 311 00:21:33,178 --> 00:21:37,673 I'm like you, I go to work, I get through the day. 312 00:21:37,765 --> 00:21:40,338 Since Jake died, I haven't been interested in making friends. 313 00:21:40,434 --> 00:21:44,929 Please, it's nothing dramatic. I'm not asking for anything, but... 314 00:21:47,107 --> 00:21:48,933 You seem a nice man. 315 00:22:02,621 --> 00:22:06,036 You see, it's almost unbearable. 316 00:22:06,583 --> 00:22:07,958 The way she looks. 317 00:22:10,503 --> 00:22:12,910 She's so desperately in love with Lester Young 318 00:22:13,006 --> 00:22:15,757 she can scarcely bear it when he plays. 319 00:22:21,805 --> 00:22:24,295 ¶ He wears high-draped pants... ¶ 320 00:22:24,391 --> 00:22:26,134 All the same, 321 00:22:27,644 --> 00:22:30,430 she doesn't forget when it's her turn. 322 00:22:33,358 --> 00:22:37,402 ¶ He wears high-draped pants ¶ 323 00:22:38,446 --> 00:22:42,277 Julianne, I wish I could find you. I wish I knew where you were. 324 00:22:44,451 --> 00:22:46,407 I made a fool of myself tonight. 325 00:22:48,121 --> 00:22:49,698 And it's not the first time. 326 00:22:52,417 --> 00:22:53,994 You were right to be angry. 327 00:23:23,904 --> 00:23:26,192 All right, let's start the bloody meeting. 328 00:23:26,573 --> 00:23:28,980 God knows, you're hard enough to get hold of, Benedict. 329 00:23:29,075 --> 00:23:31,031 You're far grander than I am. 330 00:23:31,119 --> 00:23:34,653 Would you like me to get you a cup of coffee, Home Secretary? 331 00:23:34,747 --> 00:23:35,909 Some mineral water? 332 00:23:35,998 --> 00:23:38,667 I had no idea you were going to be invited, Johnny. 333 00:23:38,750 --> 00:23:40,541 Well, I am. 334 00:23:40,877 --> 00:23:42,952 This is going to need long hours, Minister. 335 00:23:43,046 --> 00:23:45,287 It's going to need expertise and judgement. 336 00:23:45,381 --> 00:23:49,129 As my mother used to say, "A problem shared is a problem halved". 337 00:23:49,218 --> 00:23:50,415 So, what's your next move? 338 00:23:50,511 --> 00:23:52,799 Give the whole thing to the Daily Mirror? Post it on the internet? 339 00:23:52,888 --> 00:23:55,295 I'm trying hard not to be offended, Home Secretary. 340 00:23:55,391 --> 00:23:56,505 Please try. 341 00:23:56,600 --> 00:23:59,351 Home Secretary, do you want to come back in and restart this meeting 342 00:23:59,436 --> 00:24:01,179 at a lower level of tension? 343 00:24:01,271 --> 00:24:04,022 I don't know about anyone else, but I've got a heart condition. 344 00:24:04,107 --> 00:24:07,938 I've got fatty deposits on my arteries. I have a stent. 345 00:24:08,027 --> 00:24:11,111 Benedict, I can take this file out of the room, 346 00:24:11,197 --> 00:24:14,446 across the river to SIS, and your department will be royally fucked. 347 00:24:14,533 --> 00:24:16,858 The service has been royally fucked many times. 348 00:24:16,952 --> 00:24:21,494 Usually by your government jumping on us like Rover with a hard-on, 349 00:24:21,581 --> 00:24:23,372 and we've always survived the experience. 350 00:24:23,458 --> 00:24:25,201 Oi, out! 351 00:24:25,626 --> 00:24:28,295 With respect, Minister, politicians come and go. 352 00:24:28,379 --> 00:24:30,620 I've counted them in and I've counted them out. 353 00:24:30,714 --> 00:24:33,002 And if you want to get rid of me, you can. 354 00:24:33,092 --> 00:24:34,502 That's on the record, by the way. 355 00:24:34,593 --> 00:24:36,501 I'd like to go walking in Patagonia. 356 00:24:36,502 --> 00:24:39,302 I've heard the wildlife there is extraordinary. 357 00:24:39,389 --> 00:24:40,717 - Johnny went. - I did. 358 00:24:40,807 --> 00:24:42,135 He loved it. 359 00:24:42,225 --> 00:24:46,637 So if you want a new DG, go ahead, get one. 360 00:24:46,729 --> 00:24:51,639 I'll gather up my whole family and take them on a packet boat to Antarctica. 361 00:24:51,734 --> 00:24:56,858 And a double bonus, I won't be around for the end of the Atlantic Alliance. 362 00:24:56,947 --> 00:24:59,947 Anthea, it won't have happened on my watch. 363 00:25:02,702 --> 00:25:04,611 Okay, what are the Americans up to? 364 00:25:04,704 --> 00:25:07,621 The Americans are up to what we've always suspected they were up to. 365 00:25:07,706 --> 00:25:10,327 This is different. This is proof. If this is true. 366 00:25:10,417 --> 00:25:11,929 They have prisoners all over the world... 367 00:25:11,930 --> 00:25:14,730 who don't officially exist on black sites. 368 00:25:14,921 --> 00:25:17,246 - So it appears. - Unknown sites that don't exist either. 369 00:25:17,340 --> 00:25:18,371 Not officially. 370 00:25:18,466 --> 00:25:19,710 And these prisoners are telling them things... 371 00:25:19,801 --> 00:25:22,042 which they then don't have the courtesy to tell us. 372 00:25:22,136 --> 00:25:26,049 Well, worse than that. Specifically, the Americans are failing to keep us abreast 373 00:25:26,140 --> 00:25:28,630 of things that are happening on our own doorstep. 374 00:25:29,101 --> 00:25:30,760 Dangerous things. 375 00:25:30,853 --> 00:25:34,720 If we're willing to trust intelligence obtained by torture. 376 00:25:34,814 --> 00:25:36,142 Quite. 377 00:25:36,566 --> 00:25:37,728 Where did you get this? 378 00:25:37,817 --> 00:25:39,643 Well, I thought that might be your next question. 379 00:25:39,736 --> 00:25:41,313 It is my next question. 380 00:25:41,404 --> 00:25:42,518 Thought it might be. 381 00:25:42,613 --> 00:25:44,486 And don't give me any of that Jesuitical bullshit 382 00:25:44,573 --> 00:25:46,364 about not revealing your sources. 383 00:25:46,450 --> 00:25:48,157 I can't reveal my sources. 384 00:25:48,827 --> 00:25:51,448 Benedict, you and I can play the game... 385 00:25:51,580 --> 00:25:53,204 Seems like we've already begun. 386 00:25:53,290 --> 00:25:55,911 But at the end of the road, you work for me. 387 00:25:56,000 --> 00:25:58,455 Remember, the people don't vote for you, they vote for me. 388 00:25:58,544 --> 00:26:00,251 They don't like the people who work in the dark. 389 00:26:00,338 --> 00:26:02,247 They don't know the people who work in the dark. 390 00:26:02,340 --> 00:26:03,834 If they did, would they be reassured? 391 00:26:05,551 --> 00:26:08,041 - My view is we go to the Americans. - No. 392 00:26:08,136 --> 00:26:10,342 - We speak to the Americans direct. - No. 393 00:26:10,430 --> 00:26:12,755 We tell them we know what they know. 394 00:26:12,849 --> 00:26:14,307 That they have a network of sites 395 00:26:14,392 --> 00:26:17,428 where they're illegally detaining and torturing prisoners. 396 00:26:17,979 --> 00:26:19,935 We frighten them by naming the sites. 397 00:26:20,022 --> 00:26:23,853 Thailand, Afghanistan, Morocco, Poland, Romania. 398 00:26:23,943 --> 00:26:25,437 Show them we're not idiots. 399 00:26:26,361 --> 00:26:27,641 - Why not? - Because. 400 00:26:27,738 --> 00:26:31,651 - Because what? - Because you're gonna tell your allies 401 00:26:31,741 --> 00:26:33,283 that they've been lying to you. 402 00:26:33,368 --> 00:26:35,526 You have to think through the implications. 403 00:26:35,620 --> 00:26:36,734 Are you saying I haven't? 404 00:26:36,829 --> 00:26:40,078 You also have to remember that going back to the Americans 405 00:26:40,166 --> 00:26:41,825 might endanger my source. 406 00:26:41,917 --> 00:26:43,956 You'd need my permission. 407 00:26:49,466 --> 00:26:50,960 What would you prefer me to do? 408 00:26:51,051 --> 00:26:52,675 - Right now? - Yes. 409 00:26:53,052 --> 00:26:55,210 - If it were my call? - Please, imagine that. 410 00:26:55,346 --> 00:26:58,216 Right now, I'd prefer you to do nothing. 411 00:26:58,349 --> 00:27:00,970 If you want me to do nothing, why did you give me the file? 412 00:27:01,060 --> 00:27:03,811 Because I don't want you to be able to say I didn't give you the file. 413 00:27:03,896 --> 00:27:07,940 - Further down the road? - Exactly. I answer to you. 414 00:27:08,024 --> 00:27:10,146 You gave me the file so that I would do nothing? 415 00:27:10,235 --> 00:27:13,484 I gave you the file so that you would know everything. 416 00:27:14,197 --> 00:27:15,655 Makes sense. 417 00:27:16,657 --> 00:27:18,566 Johnny Worricker thinks it makes sense. 418 00:27:18,659 --> 00:27:19,773 Johnny's an excellent judge. 419 00:27:19,868 --> 00:27:22,441 Weak on tactics occasionally, but strong on strategy. 420 00:27:22,538 --> 00:27:23,948 Is that what you think? You back Johnny, do you? 421 00:27:24,039 --> 00:27:25,782 Johnny's my best friend since Cambridge. 422 00:27:25,874 --> 00:27:27,668 Well, then perhaps "best friend"... 423 00:27:27,669 --> 00:27:30,869 can tell us what the argument for doing nothing is. 424 00:27:32,755 --> 00:27:37,250 The argument for doing nothing, Minister, is that as yet you know so little. 425 00:27:37,343 --> 00:27:39,050 And you shouldn't move until you know more. 426 00:27:39,136 --> 00:27:40,015 Continue. 427 00:27:40,104 --> 00:27:42,852 One simple thing: Her Majesty's Government has always denied... 428 00:27:42,853 --> 00:27:44,053 complicity in torture. 429 00:27:44,141 --> 00:27:47,225 You've stood up in Parliament many times, you've said it in the press. 430 00:27:47,310 --> 00:27:50,429 Changing the story is going to be embarrassing. 431 00:27:50,521 --> 00:27:53,272 Well, it's only going to be embarrassing if people find out. 432 00:27:55,359 --> 00:27:56,769 How will they find out? 433 00:27:56,902 --> 00:27:58,953 Why would this intelligence leave this room? 434 00:27:58,954 --> 00:28:00,354 Who here would leak it? 435 00:28:02,115 --> 00:28:04,652 I hope that question answers itself. 436 00:28:04,743 --> 00:28:06,534 I hope it does. I hope so, too. 437 00:28:08,454 --> 00:28:11,988 And anyway, remember, I thought the claims were true at the time. 438 00:28:12,083 --> 00:28:14,787 When I made the claims, I didn't know they were untrue. 439 00:28:14,877 --> 00:28:18,245 That may or may not be sufficient defence. 440 00:28:18,338 --> 00:28:20,828 These things can get messy, politically. 441 00:28:22,634 --> 00:28:24,092 - And... - What? 442 00:28:24,469 --> 00:28:27,386 You said "one simple thing". What's the second simple thing? 443 00:28:27,472 --> 00:28:31,006 Oh. I haven't talked to Benedict about this, Minister. 444 00:28:31,100 --> 00:28:33,851 So? Does "best friend" need permission to speak? 445 00:28:33,936 --> 00:28:35,133 Very well, it's this. 446 00:28:35,229 --> 00:28:37,138 Has anyone actually read this thing? 447 00:28:37,231 --> 00:28:40,397 I don't mean cast your eye over it, I mean read it. 448 00:28:40,483 --> 00:28:43,104 - Jill? - Yes, I believe I've read it. 449 00:28:44,904 --> 00:28:48,272 Home Secretary, you say you didn't know the Americans had these prisoners. 450 00:28:48,366 --> 00:28:49,445 I didn't know. 451 00:28:49,533 --> 00:28:51,739 And you had no proof they'd been torturing them. 452 00:28:51,827 --> 00:28:56,203 I take your word. But perhaps someone else in your government did. 453 00:28:56,290 --> 00:28:57,452 Someone else? 454 00:28:57,541 --> 00:29:00,458 Take another look at the bottom of page eight. 455 00:29:00,543 --> 00:29:01,622 - Page eight? - Yes. 456 00:29:01,711 --> 00:29:04,082 - What's on page eight? - You haven't read it, have you? 457 00:29:04,172 --> 00:29:05,582 I thought not. 458 00:29:05,673 --> 00:29:07,001 Page eight, please. 459 00:29:16,433 --> 00:29:19,072 American source quoted saying, 460 00:29:19,073 --> 00:29:22,173 "Downing Street already knows about this". 461 00:29:25,107 --> 00:29:29,567 I imagine that's what bothering Benedict. 462 00:29:46,794 --> 00:29:49,664 There are two possibilities, aren't there? 463 00:29:50,130 --> 00:29:53,332 Either our source is wrong 464 00:29:53,425 --> 00:29:55,547 and the Americans lied to all of us... 465 00:29:56,553 --> 00:29:59,589 in which case, Downing Street is going to be furious... 466 00:29:59,681 --> 00:30:01,590 or our source is right, 467 00:30:02,225 --> 00:30:06,222 and the Prime Minister knew everything all along, 468 00:30:06,312 --> 00:30:08,849 he just didn't bother to tell you. 469 00:30:11,066 --> 00:30:17,435 Now, I'm not sure which of those two possibilities you prefer. 470 00:30:23,285 --> 00:30:24,992 It's been an interesting meeting. 471 00:30:25,621 --> 00:30:26,949 Thank you. It has indeed. 472 00:30:27,039 --> 00:30:29,956 I'm going to do as you suggest and leave this for a day or two. 473 00:30:30,042 --> 00:30:31,156 Fine. 474 00:30:31,251 --> 00:30:33,042 - Johnny? - Fine. 475 00:30:33,586 --> 00:30:35,708 We'll reconvene. Anna will be in touch. 476 00:30:39,258 --> 00:30:41,546 You keep staring at that painting. 477 00:30:41,635 --> 00:30:43,294 It's from the government art collection. 478 00:30:43,387 --> 00:30:45,094 Don't blame me, I didn't choose it. 479 00:30:45,180 --> 00:30:48,180 Actually, it was painted by my daughter. 480 00:30:48,266 --> 00:30:51,432 Christ, then you're in more trouble than I am. 481 00:30:57,650 --> 00:30:58,812 Thank you. 482 00:31:01,153 --> 00:31:02,860 I'm glad you said that. 483 00:31:03,405 --> 00:31:05,314 - I'm sorry? - About page eight. 484 00:31:05,407 --> 00:31:07,031 I was hoping someone would say it. 485 00:31:07,117 --> 00:31:08,361 Glad it was you. 486 00:31:08,452 --> 00:31:09,994 Oh, okay. 487 00:31:10,078 --> 00:31:14,371 I wasn't sure. I wasn't sure whether to speak. 488 00:31:14,457 --> 00:31:15,785 No, that was a good move. 489 00:31:15,875 --> 00:31:18,116 It means the game's in play. 490 00:31:20,421 --> 00:31:23,789 You. Need to talk to you. Need a word, urgently. 491 00:31:25,759 --> 00:31:28,463 Not here. Somewhere discreet. 492 00:31:28,553 --> 00:31:31,090 Traditionally, it's the stationary cupboard. 493 00:31:47,112 --> 00:31:48,606 - What were you doing? - When? 494 00:31:48,697 --> 00:31:50,025 At that meeting. What were you up to? 495 00:31:50,114 --> 00:31:51,276 - What was I up to? - Yes. 496 00:31:51,366 --> 00:31:53,405 I was doing my job. I'm an intelligence analyst, 497 00:31:53,493 --> 00:31:55,532 I was analysing intelligence. What's wrong with that? 498 00:31:55,619 --> 00:31:58,323 First thing wrong, you never mentioned it. 499 00:31:58,414 --> 00:32:01,241 You blurt out this extraordinary allegation... 500 00:32:01,242 --> 00:32:03,342 before you talk to us, before you tell us. 501 00:32:04,669 --> 00:32:08,168 What's happened to you? Suddenly you can't speak? Well? 502 00:32:10,091 --> 00:32:12,332 Do you know the source? Do you trust the source? 503 00:32:12,426 --> 00:32:14,751 Of course I don't know the source. I don't need to. 504 00:32:14,845 --> 00:32:15,876 You don't need to? 505 00:32:15,971 --> 00:32:18,757 Come on, Jill. If Ben says it's good, it's good. 506 00:32:18,849 --> 00:32:22,762 Oh, right. I forgot you were at college together. 507 00:32:22,853 --> 00:32:24,928 That just about sums up this whole fucking place! 508 00:32:25,021 --> 00:32:28,057 What's the problem, Jill? I don't get the problem. 509 00:32:28,149 --> 00:32:29,856 When are you gonna wake up? 510 00:32:29,942 --> 00:32:32,183 There's a revolution going on. You don't seem to have noticed. 511 00:32:32,278 --> 00:32:33,392 What sort of revolution is that? 512 00:32:33,487 --> 00:32:34,767 You live in the past. 513 00:32:34,864 --> 00:32:38,363 You still think there's something called pure intelligence. 514 00:32:38,450 --> 00:32:41,071 The world's changed. Brits are been killed by Brits. 515 00:32:41,161 --> 00:32:43,651 They're being killed on British streets. 516 00:32:44,914 --> 00:32:46,194 Oh, fuck! 517 00:32:47,500 --> 00:32:48,531 If you don't know what I'm saying, 518 00:32:48,626 --> 00:32:49,705 I'm not gonna spell it out for you. 519 00:32:49,794 --> 00:32:51,336 - Why don't you spell it out? - Get your hands off me. 520 00:32:51,420 --> 00:32:52,830 I'm not one of your conquests. 521 00:32:52,922 --> 00:32:55,080 What are you gonna do? Charge me with assault in a cupboard? 522 00:32:55,174 --> 00:32:58,258 You asked me in, remember? I'll counter-sue for enticement. 523 00:32:58,802 --> 00:33:01,375 Sure, if you're still here next week. 524 00:33:07,477 --> 00:33:10,263 The Prime Minister, Alec Beasley, today described 525 00:33:10,354 --> 00:33:15,145 Britain and America as two countries with shared values and common purposes. 526 00:33:15,234 --> 00:33:17,356 "Nothing, " he said, "could divide our two countries 527 00:33:17,444 --> 00:33:19,566 "in the worldwide fight against terror". 528 00:33:19,821 --> 00:33:23,023 The prime minister is visiting Washington at the request of the president. 529 00:33:23,158 --> 00:33:27,618 Well, it's great to be here. For me, it's home from home. 530 00:33:35,252 --> 00:33:37,208 - Oh, I see. - What? 531 00:33:37,420 --> 00:33:40,504 - You're just gonna go home. - Yes, do you mind? 532 00:33:40,590 --> 00:33:42,214 I was thinking of going home. 533 00:33:42,300 --> 00:33:46,628 It's choir practice in 40 minutes, and the M4 is hell. 534 00:33:46,721 --> 00:33:48,512 And you're not going to tell me what you're up to? 535 00:33:48,597 --> 00:33:50,340 Me? 536 00:33:50,432 --> 00:33:52,305 - Yes, Ben. - What am I up to? 537 00:33:52,392 --> 00:33:54,265 That's my question. 538 00:33:54,353 --> 00:33:57,057 It's pretty obvious, I would have thought. 539 00:33:57,147 --> 00:33:58,641 I put a bomb in the water 540 00:33:58,732 --> 00:34:01,685 and I'm waiting to see where the dead fish land. 541 00:34:01,776 --> 00:34:04,776 And you didn't think it best to warn me first? 542 00:34:04,862 --> 00:34:06,901 Or am I one of the fish? 543 00:34:09,116 --> 00:34:13,279 If you don't trust me, Ben, who do you trust? 544 00:34:21,210 --> 00:34:23,617 Distrust is a terrible habit. 545 00:34:23,963 --> 00:34:25,670 Do you find that? 546 00:34:26,173 --> 00:34:30,300 There's a fine line, isn't there, between calculation and deceit? 547 00:34:31,970 --> 00:34:33,464 Must do better. 548 00:34:35,223 --> 00:34:37,974 You're right, I should have shown you page eight. 549 00:34:41,479 --> 00:34:43,222 Johnny, I'm sorry. 550 00:34:45,649 --> 00:34:49,017 Good. Tomorrow we're gonna talk it over, you and I. 551 00:34:49,111 --> 00:34:51,518 And we won't do it on the fourth floor, 552 00:34:51,613 --> 00:34:56,772 because this is about the survival of the department and the prime minister. 553 00:34:58,286 --> 00:35:01,405 - Coffee shop in Ebury Street? - When? 554 00:35:01,497 --> 00:35:02,694 10:00. 555 00:35:08,962 --> 00:35:10,420 The old team. 556 00:36:16,774 --> 00:36:18,351 Well, I think... 557 00:36:18,776 --> 00:36:20,851 So, what did you call it? 558 00:36:51,055 --> 00:36:52,430 - Emma? - Yes. 559 00:36:52,515 --> 00:36:53,629 It's me. 560 00:36:54,517 --> 00:36:58,348 - Do you have any idea what time it is? - I knew you'd be up. 561 00:37:00,272 --> 00:37:01,647 I'm feeding the chickens. 562 00:37:02,149 --> 00:37:04,686 The point is this. I've had a row with Julianne. 563 00:37:04,776 --> 00:37:05,855 Yes, she told me. 564 00:37:06,444 --> 00:37:08,769 She had every right to be angry. 565 00:37:08,863 --> 00:37:11,863 She asked you to stay because she wanted to tell you something. 566 00:37:11,949 --> 00:37:13,573 What did she want to tell me? 567 00:37:14,577 --> 00:37:16,119 That she's having a baby. 568 00:37:16,829 --> 00:37:19,236 - I don't believe you! - It's true. 569 00:37:19,539 --> 00:37:20,736 She's pregnant. 570 00:37:21,791 --> 00:37:23,450 Do you know who the father is? 571 00:37:24,127 --> 00:37:26,083 I don't. She hasn't told me. 572 00:37:27,046 --> 00:37:28,504 She hasn't told you? 573 00:37:29,632 --> 00:37:32,205 Johnny, it's the 21st century. 574 00:37:32,927 --> 00:37:36,794 How many more times? People keep saying that like it justifies everything, 575 00:37:36,889 --> 00:37:38,133 every piece of stupidity. 576 00:37:38,223 --> 00:37:40,215 Julianne isn't being stupid. 577 00:37:40,308 --> 00:37:41,552 She knows what she's doing. 578 00:37:41,643 --> 00:37:44,394 She wouldn't take it on if she couldn't see it through. 579 00:37:44,520 --> 00:37:46,263 Well, is she all right? 580 00:37:46,522 --> 00:37:47,766 She was. 581 00:37:50,109 --> 00:37:51,389 When will I see her? 582 00:37:52,236 --> 00:37:54,275 Johnny, you need to watch out. 583 00:38:00,827 --> 00:38:03,198 - Who was that? - Johnny. 584 00:38:04,080 --> 00:38:06,155 So you gave him the news? 585 00:38:12,087 --> 00:38:13,497 One egg, or two? 586 00:38:17,217 --> 00:38:18,592 I'm sorry. 587 00:38:19,052 --> 00:38:22,052 - I wanted to see you were all right. - I'm all right. 588 00:38:22,138 --> 00:38:24,924 It's funny, I came to find you last night. 589 00:38:25,016 --> 00:38:26,972 Sounded as if you had company. 590 00:38:27,059 --> 00:38:28,683 Why did you come looking for me? 591 00:38:28,769 --> 00:38:31,010 Oh, because I bought you a CD. 592 00:38:31,939 --> 00:38:33,219 Can I come in? 593 00:38:33,315 --> 00:38:35,722 Yes. Yes, you can come in. 594 00:38:41,656 --> 00:38:42,900 Wow! 595 00:38:44,575 --> 00:38:45,950 I know. 596 00:38:46,035 --> 00:38:49,071 It's a little overwhelming. I started collecting years ago. 597 00:38:49,163 --> 00:38:52,662 Believe it or not, I started with a £100. It grew from there. 598 00:38:55,543 --> 00:38:58,080 You've got good taste. That's Christopher Wood. 599 00:38:58,171 --> 00:38:59,451 It's wonderful. 600 00:39:00,339 --> 00:39:03,790 There's no plan. I've just always bought what I've liked. 601 00:39:04,510 --> 00:39:06,466 It must be worth a fortune. 602 00:39:06,553 --> 00:39:09,174 Yeah. But that's not why I do it. 603 00:39:09,264 --> 00:39:11,719 My second wife had very good taste. 604 00:39:11,808 --> 00:39:13,385 How many wives have you had? 605 00:39:13,476 --> 00:39:15,468 - Fewer than five. - Ah. 606 00:39:16,437 --> 00:39:18,014 - Do you really have it? - What? 607 00:39:18,106 --> 00:39:19,220 The CD. 608 00:39:19,315 --> 00:39:23,146 Of course. Why would I lie to you? 609 00:39:29,991 --> 00:39:32,316 - Lester Young. - Aw. 610 00:39:33,411 --> 00:39:34,821 Thank you. 611 00:39:38,916 --> 00:39:40,991 My daughter's pregnant. 612 00:39:43,420 --> 00:39:45,329 It turns out that's what the row was about. 613 00:39:45,422 --> 00:39:47,213 I thought it was about art, but it wasn't. 614 00:39:47,674 --> 00:39:50,710 She knew I was gonna be upset because I don't think the father's around, 615 00:39:50,802 --> 00:39:53,127 so she was frightened that I'd judge her. 616 00:39:56,849 --> 00:40:00,051 I don't really know what is it you do. 617 00:40:00,144 --> 00:40:02,551 I assume you're some sort of secret service. 618 00:40:03,022 --> 00:40:06,307 The other night I was pissed off because you wouldn't tell me. 619 00:40:06,400 --> 00:40:08,807 What makes you think I'm in the security services? 620 00:40:08,902 --> 00:40:13,029 Because most people can tell you why they visit the Middle East. 621 00:40:14,032 --> 00:40:18,243 And uh, the person I was with last night was my dad. 622 00:40:19,703 --> 00:40:22,110 Oh, I see. He's in London? 623 00:40:22,206 --> 00:40:24,910 Did you just work that out? Was that your professional training? 624 00:40:26,251 --> 00:40:27,994 No, it's more my nerves. 625 00:40:28,086 --> 00:40:29,544 Why are you nervous? 626 00:40:30,839 --> 00:40:33,294 Because I find myself confiding in you. 627 00:40:34,092 --> 00:40:36,298 Do you? Do you really? 628 00:40:37,219 --> 00:40:39,128 Or are you just pretending? 629 00:40:42,683 --> 00:40:43,845 Well, I think it's brilliant, 630 00:40:43,934 --> 00:40:46,603 because I can tell everyone I know I live opposite a spy. 631 00:40:46,686 --> 00:40:49,223 I'd rather you didn't, but... 632 00:40:49,314 --> 00:40:51,769 Don't you think we have to be honest? 633 00:40:51,858 --> 00:40:53,268 You and I? 634 00:40:53,985 --> 00:40:57,270 I mean, isn't it important at this point? 635 00:41:07,497 --> 00:41:08,576 - Yes? - Johnny. 636 00:41:08,665 --> 00:41:09,744 Emma. 637 00:41:09,832 --> 00:41:11,788 It's not about Julianne. 638 00:41:11,876 --> 00:41:13,286 Then what is it about? 639 00:41:14,503 --> 00:41:17,040 Yesterday, stock exchanges reacted sharply 640 00:41:17,131 --> 00:41:20,215 to demonstrations throughout the Arab world. 641 00:41:20,300 --> 00:41:23,668 The chancellor said, "These are volatile times". 642 00:41:28,099 --> 00:41:33,175 You should come down right away. The sooner you get here, the better. 643 00:41:33,270 --> 00:41:34,764 Fine. 644 00:41:35,230 --> 00:41:36,688 Hold on. Worricker's here. 645 00:41:37,983 --> 00:41:40,271 Okay, I've got to go. Goodbye. 646 00:41:41,862 --> 00:41:43,901 - What's the verdict? - It's a heart attack. 647 00:41:43,988 --> 00:41:46,229 - There's a coroner coming. - Real coroner? 648 00:41:46,324 --> 00:41:48,363 Of course, real coroner. 649 00:42:08,553 --> 00:42:12,799 You're going to examine him, are you? That's going to help, is it? 650 00:42:17,269 --> 00:42:18,466 Who did you call first? 651 00:42:18,979 --> 00:42:20,176 Downing Street. 652 00:42:21,606 --> 00:42:23,681 Are you from Downing Street? 653 00:42:23,775 --> 00:42:25,185 I was asked to take charge. 654 00:42:25,276 --> 00:42:27,517 You're not taking charge, I am. 655 00:42:35,577 --> 00:42:37,035 Where's Julianne? 656 00:42:38,788 --> 00:42:40,163 I'm not sure. 657 00:42:42,166 --> 00:42:44,122 Have you rung her yet? 658 00:43:00,725 --> 00:43:03,927 I might have guessed. You're going through his stuff. 659 00:43:04,020 --> 00:43:06,806 Not going through it, taking it away. 660 00:43:06,897 --> 00:43:08,556 Then you'll go through it. 661 00:43:10,943 --> 00:43:15,022 Do you think with his podgy fingers he could work that thing? 662 00:43:16,281 --> 00:43:18,439 I was there when he had his first heart attack. 663 00:43:18,533 --> 00:43:21,284 I was there for the second. They were identical. 664 00:43:21,369 --> 00:43:24,453 The doctor warned him, he said, "You're living an injury time". 665 00:43:24,538 --> 00:43:27,372 So you're not going to tell me there's anything suspicious. 666 00:43:27,458 --> 00:43:29,683 - I don't want a circus. - I know. 667 00:43:29,777 --> 00:43:32,403 And I most certainly don't want a territorial spat... 668 00:43:32,404 --> 00:43:33,904 with that woman downstairs. 669 00:43:35,006 --> 00:43:37,377 Had he talked about dying? 670 00:43:39,719 --> 00:43:42,126 He was worried about the future. 671 00:43:42,722 --> 00:43:47,549 But he said whatever mess he left behind, he could trust you to clear it up. 672 00:43:50,437 --> 00:43:53,639 Benedict was honest and hard-working. 673 00:43:54,816 --> 00:43:56,642 And he looked things in the eye. 674 00:43:57,985 --> 00:44:01,602 So I'd say it's important that you don't let him down. 675 00:44:05,200 --> 00:44:07,239 Julianne, it's your father. 676 00:44:10,247 --> 00:44:13,580 I've got bad news. Can you call me? 677 00:44:14,959 --> 00:44:16,369 Or call your mother. 678 00:44:17,628 --> 00:44:19,419 I may be hard to get hold of for a while. 679 00:44:19,505 --> 00:44:21,378 Did he say he'll take over? 680 00:45:20,477 --> 00:45:22,303 You must be Mr Worricker? 681 00:45:22,396 --> 00:45:24,518 - Joseph Pierpan. - How do you do? 682 00:45:24,606 --> 00:45:26,757 My daughter's told me so much about you. 683 00:45:26,758 --> 00:45:27,641 How is she? 684 00:45:27,642 --> 00:45:30,111 Nancy says you know a lot of influential people. 685 00:45:30,194 --> 00:45:31,771 You work at the Home Office. 686 00:45:31,863 --> 00:45:33,654 Oh, she told you. 687 00:45:33,739 --> 00:45:35,530 My son was murdered. 688 00:45:37,242 --> 00:45:39,151 Can you imagine? 689 00:45:39,244 --> 00:45:45,198 And I am daily mocked by people who refuse to admit who did it and why. 690 00:45:46,709 --> 00:45:48,535 Do you have children? 691 00:45:48,628 --> 00:45:49,908 A daughter. 692 00:45:50,004 --> 00:45:51,581 I'm not going to detain you. 693 00:45:52,423 --> 00:45:55,092 But it would mean the world to us if you could help. 694 00:46:32,168 --> 00:46:33,412 This is kind of you. 695 00:46:33,502 --> 00:46:35,209 Why is it kind of me? 696 00:46:35,295 --> 00:46:37,964 Don't you think it might be what I want as well? 697 00:46:49,850 --> 00:46:52,008 What are they saying up your way? 698 00:46:52,102 --> 00:46:54,308 Well, they're saying it was a heart attack. 699 00:46:54,396 --> 00:46:57,147 You have any reason to think differently? You went up there. 700 00:46:57,232 --> 00:47:00,149 Yeah, I saw the guilty egg. 701 00:47:06,032 --> 00:47:07,905 We were at university together. 702 00:47:09,326 --> 00:47:10,868 Ben was my tutor. 703 00:47:11,495 --> 00:47:14,994 We even went on the Vietnam marches together. 704 00:47:15,082 --> 00:47:16,457 He recruited me. 705 00:47:17,250 --> 00:47:20,784 First it was counter-espionage, then counter-terrorism. There's no difference. 706 00:47:20,879 --> 00:47:24,923 He still said it was dishonourable work you could do in an honourable way. 707 00:47:25,007 --> 00:47:26,382 The better man? 708 00:47:26,467 --> 00:47:29,171 I betrayed my wife and he married her. 709 00:47:29,261 --> 00:47:31,467 I never knew if he did it for her or if he did it for me. 710 00:47:35,976 --> 00:47:37,351 Whichever. 711 00:47:39,145 --> 00:47:40,804 I'm in his debt. 712 00:47:44,859 --> 00:47:47,895 He was an all-round decent person. 713 00:47:59,706 --> 00:48:01,330 When's your husband getting back? 714 00:48:01,415 --> 00:48:04,119 - He's not getting back. - Why not? 715 00:48:04,210 --> 00:48:06,535 Because we had a disagreement. 716 00:48:10,924 --> 00:48:12,501 Yeah, I'm up the Swanee. 717 00:48:12,717 --> 00:48:15,207 I work for an unprincipled maniac. 718 00:48:15,303 --> 00:48:18,387 God, she's as mean as cat meat. 719 00:48:18,473 --> 00:48:23,217 And meanwhile, I am trying to hold down my pathetic high-powered job. 720 00:48:23,644 --> 00:48:24,888 You want to get out? 721 00:48:25,604 --> 00:48:27,181 I don't have the courage. 722 00:48:28,106 --> 00:48:30,015 I don't have the guts. 723 00:48:34,988 --> 00:48:37,774 They're gonna go after you, you know that. 724 00:48:37,865 --> 00:48:40,023 - Tell me. - What, you hadn't guessed? 725 00:48:40,659 --> 00:48:42,485 Jill Tankard took me into a cupboard 726 00:48:42,578 --> 00:48:46,029 and told me there was no such thing as pure intelligence. 727 00:48:46,331 --> 00:48:47,410 Well, then. 728 00:48:48,959 --> 00:48:50,951 They don't trust you. 729 00:48:51,044 --> 00:48:52,241 They're gonna use Benedict's death. 730 00:48:52,337 --> 00:48:55,503 There's gonna be a departmental shake-up. They've been setting you up. 731 00:48:55,590 --> 00:48:56,965 Setting me up? How? 732 00:48:57,049 --> 00:49:00,631 They're gonna say you put Benedict up to it. 733 00:49:00,719 --> 00:49:02,592 It was you that gave Benedict the source. 734 00:49:02,680 --> 00:49:04,553 I didn't. I didn't give him his source. 735 00:49:04,640 --> 00:49:06,928 I only saw the file for the first time this week. 736 00:49:07,017 --> 00:49:08,926 - I know that. - I don't know the source. 737 00:49:09,019 --> 00:49:11,592 I'm sure. But they don't care. 738 00:49:12,855 --> 00:49:18,145 They're gonna tie a tin can around your tail and run you out of the building. 739 00:49:19,111 --> 00:49:20,653 They don't like you, Johnny. 740 00:49:22,197 --> 00:49:23,856 It's personal. 741 00:49:23,949 --> 00:49:25,111 Do they have a reason? 742 00:49:25,200 --> 00:49:27,737 Well, the usual reason. They think you're anti-American. 743 00:49:28,328 --> 00:49:29,608 I'm not. 744 00:49:29,704 --> 00:49:34,780 All right, then, they just feel that you have more fun than they do. 745 00:49:40,589 --> 00:49:42,711 I've got a question. 746 00:49:44,509 --> 00:49:46,501 I mean, I don't mind if you don't answer. 747 00:49:46,886 --> 00:49:48,842 I don't mind. I'll answer anything. 748 00:49:48,930 --> 00:49:52,547 When I said, "I only saw the file for the first time this week," 749 00:49:52,642 --> 00:49:54,468 you said, "I know". 750 00:49:55,853 --> 00:49:57,762 - Oh, yeah, so? - How do you know? 751 00:49:57,855 --> 00:50:01,638 It's important, Anna. How do you know? How do you know I hadn't seen the file? 752 00:50:03,860 --> 00:50:05,651 I know 753 00:50:05,737 --> 00:50:10,528 because when I started sleeping with you, I made a decision. 754 00:50:10,616 --> 00:50:12,026 What decision? 755 00:50:13,911 --> 00:50:15,321 I decided to trust you. 756 00:50:19,082 --> 00:50:20,955 It's a bit arbitrary, isn't it? 757 00:50:21,918 --> 00:50:23,080 Yes. 758 00:50:25,422 --> 00:50:27,710 But so far you've never let me down. 759 00:50:38,600 --> 00:50:42,300 North Utsire, northerly, becoming cyclonic four or five, 760 00:50:42,395 --> 00:50:47,222 occasionally six in far north. Becoming variable three later. 761 00:50:47,316 --> 00:50:49,107 Fair, good. 762 00:50:49,193 --> 00:50:51,944 South Utsire, north-westerly five or six, 763 00:50:52,029 --> 00:50:55,195 veering easterly or south-easterly, four or five. 764 00:50:55,282 --> 00:50:57,653 Becoming variable three later. 765 00:50:57,743 --> 00:50:59,023 Fair, good. 766 00:51:11,213 --> 00:51:12,872 Nothing if not predictable. 767 00:51:25,726 --> 00:51:26,888 Shit! 768 00:51:27,895 --> 00:51:29,686 Johnny? Johnny? 769 00:51:30,522 --> 00:51:32,099 Are you there? It's Jill. 770 00:51:33,025 --> 00:51:34,768 I'm answering. Good morning, Jill. 771 00:51:34,901 --> 00:51:37,687 Have you forgotten? We're due to meet, we've got a meeting. 772 00:51:37,779 --> 00:51:38,810 Well, that's it. 773 00:51:38,905 --> 00:51:42,605 Problem is, I've got that tickle you get at the back of your throat 774 00:51:42,700 --> 00:51:43,944 when you know you're gonna be ill. 775 00:51:44,035 --> 00:51:45,279 Where are you, exactly? 776 00:51:45,369 --> 00:51:47,776 Aren't I at home? I'm in Battersea, aren't I? 777 00:51:47,872 --> 00:51:48,951 That's not what it says here. 778 00:51:49,790 --> 00:51:51,746 This is hardly the day to go undercover. 779 00:51:51,834 --> 00:51:53,541 Goodness, you're playing with the toys. 780 00:51:55,170 --> 00:51:56,961 Are you playing silly buggers? 781 00:51:57,088 --> 00:52:00,503 No, not at all. I thought it was you that was playing silly buggers, very much so. 782 00:52:00,592 --> 00:52:02,631 After what happened yesterday, we're on amber. 783 00:52:02,718 --> 00:52:03,998 Everyone's got to open their safe. 784 00:52:04,095 --> 00:52:05,375 I'm happy to open my safe. 785 00:52:05,471 --> 00:52:08,044 There's nothing in it but half a bottle of brandy and some shaving cream. 786 00:52:08,140 --> 00:52:10,547 But I can't do it today. 787 00:52:10,642 --> 00:52:13,132 Not if the whole department's to avoid the flu. 788 00:52:13,645 --> 00:52:16,681 You think with Benedict gone you move up a peg. 789 00:52:16,773 --> 00:52:18,979 But you don't, you move down. 790 00:52:20,276 --> 00:52:23,193 I hope to God you know what you're doing. 791 00:52:44,506 --> 00:52:46,877 Oh, Mr Eliot, I thought I heard you. 792 00:52:46,967 --> 00:52:49,125 Mrs Ashanti. 793 00:52:49,219 --> 00:52:51,341 It's been so long since we saw you. 794 00:52:51,429 --> 00:52:53,919 I've been travelling. I'm only in this country for a couple of days. 795 00:53:02,148 --> 00:53:04,982 The death has been announced of Benedict Baron, 796 00:53:05,067 --> 00:53:07,438 the director general of MI5. 797 00:53:07,527 --> 00:53:09,768 Baron will be remembered for his policy of... 798 00:53:09,863 --> 00:53:12,436 making the security service more accountable. 799 00:53:12,532 --> 00:53:15,236 Under his direction, the secretive organisation... 800 00:53:27,671 --> 00:53:29,877 The Road House. Rather a come-down, isn't it? 801 00:53:29,965 --> 00:53:31,756 Isn't this where you used to meet Gerry Adams? 802 00:53:31,841 --> 00:53:33,833 Is it, Rollo? You'd know better than me. 803 00:53:33,926 --> 00:53:35,005 So, who are you this time? 804 00:53:35,094 --> 00:53:37,050 My name's Eliot, after the poet. 805 00:53:37,138 --> 00:53:38,335 Mmm? Eliot who? 806 00:53:38,431 --> 00:53:39,462 Tom Eliot, you idiot. 807 00:53:39,557 --> 00:53:41,513 Never heard of him. What does he do? Christmas cards? 808 00:53:41,600 --> 00:53:43,426 - Two coffees, please. - Sure. 809 00:53:43,519 --> 00:53:45,310 - You vanished. - I was in Israel. 810 00:53:45,395 --> 00:53:46,723 Good. Do I owe you? 811 00:53:46,813 --> 00:53:48,437 No, it's fine. The paper paid. 812 00:53:51,317 --> 00:53:53,688 - You can open it. - I'd rather hear it from you. 813 00:53:54,320 --> 00:53:57,237 - Well, she's perfect, isn't she? - Is she? Tell me. 814 00:53:57,323 --> 00:53:59,730 Well, if they'd invented her, they couldn't have done a better job. 815 00:53:59,825 --> 00:54:01,484 You gonna have to tell me who "they" are? 816 00:54:01,577 --> 00:54:03,368 I'm assuming that "she" is Nancy. 817 00:54:03,453 --> 00:54:04,650 Is there anyone else in your life? 818 00:54:05,705 --> 00:54:07,993 - Nobody at all? - Since you ask. 819 00:54:08,375 --> 00:54:11,624 Well, Nancy is a perfectly pitched creation. 820 00:54:11,711 --> 00:54:13,370 Is she? Is she a creation? 821 00:54:13,462 --> 00:54:15,039 If you want to know, yeah. It all stacks up. 822 00:54:15,131 --> 00:54:17,965 Yes, she did have a romantic-looking brother, who was indeed killed. 823 00:54:18,050 --> 00:54:20,505 And yeah, there was one of those Israeli Army inquiries 824 00:54:20,594 --> 00:54:23,049 where they concluded the Israeli Army never does anythinhing wrong. 825 00:54:23,138 --> 00:54:26,008 Her father is indeed an impeccable Arab scholar, 826 00:54:26,099 --> 00:54:28,850 living a quiet and saintly life in Damascus. 827 00:54:28,935 --> 00:54:31,852 There she is, Johnny. The wronged woman, the grieving sister. 828 00:54:31,938 --> 00:54:36,314 Waiting for you, brilliantly rehearsed, learnt her lines, ready to go. 829 00:54:36,400 --> 00:54:39,353 What are you saying? Too good to be true? 830 00:54:39,862 --> 00:54:42,020 I didn't ask you to pimp for me, Rollo. 831 00:54:42,114 --> 00:54:43,814 Nor did I ask you to vet a girlfriend. 832 00:54:43,815 --> 00:54:45,815 She's not a girlfriend, she's a neighbour. 833 00:54:45,909 --> 00:54:48,743 Oh, she's kind of a fantasy neighbour, isn't she? 834 00:54:48,828 --> 00:54:51,662 Perfect for an old spy who's lost faith in the old values. 835 00:54:51,747 --> 00:54:53,289 I haven't lost faith. 836 00:54:53,374 --> 00:54:55,165 - Haven't you? - No, I still believe in them. 837 00:54:55,251 --> 00:54:57,243 The purpose of intelligence is to find the truth, 838 00:54:57,336 --> 00:54:59,127 not to confirm what we already believe. 839 00:54:59,212 --> 00:55:01,667 We're meant to look for what's there, not for what we want to be there. 840 00:55:01,756 --> 00:55:04,560 Come on, Johnny! Once they wanted communists, we gave them communists. 841 00:55:04,651 --> 00:55:06,301 - Now they want Arabs, we give them Arabs. - Thank you. 842 00:55:06,302 --> 00:55:08,424 They decide what they're looking for, we find it for them. 843 00:55:08,513 --> 00:55:10,422 What has really changed? Nothing. 844 00:55:10,514 --> 00:55:13,265 Look, I know what you're going through. You must be in tricky place, Rollo. 845 00:55:13,350 --> 00:55:15,675 It was a bad day for Ben. It wasn't a great day for me. 846 00:55:15,769 --> 00:55:17,761 Ben ran his own agents and he kept them close. 847 00:55:17,854 --> 00:55:20,261 So there are quite a few people waking up in your position. 848 00:55:20,357 --> 00:55:22,598 Benedict did a good job on you. 849 00:55:22,692 --> 00:55:25,526 The whole service believes that you leaked security secrets 850 00:55:25,611 --> 00:55:29,524 to a newspaper in return for money because that's what Benedict told them. 851 00:55:29,615 --> 00:55:32,022 There's a flap going on, isn't there? 852 00:55:32,243 --> 00:55:33,785 A turf war, that's what I'm hearing. 853 00:55:33,869 --> 00:55:35,244 Are you? Where are you hearing that? 854 00:55:35,329 --> 00:55:38,662 Don't give me that "answer a question with a fucking question" lark, Johnny. 855 00:55:38,748 --> 00:55:41,665 I didn't go on the interrogation course, I wrote it, remember? 856 00:55:41,751 --> 00:55:42,726 - Sorry. - What's more, 857 00:55:42,727 --> 00:55:43,727 I just went to Israel for you... 858 00:55:43,920 --> 00:55:45,164 on what could be a wild-goose chase. 859 00:55:45,254 --> 00:55:47,246 All right, I dipped into the Tel Aviv beach scene, 860 00:55:47,340 --> 00:55:49,083 I got tanned on every inch of my sexy body. 861 00:55:49,175 --> 00:55:51,500 But even so, you owe me this! 862 00:55:54,721 --> 00:55:57,390 All right. What this is about, 863 00:55:58,099 --> 00:56:01,763 Benedict had proof the Americans have sites, black sites. 864 00:56:01,895 --> 00:56:03,389 - Of course they do. - Yes, but now 865 00:56:03,479 --> 00:56:05,969 we can tell you exactly where they are, we can draw the map. 866 00:56:06,649 --> 00:56:07,893 Why is that news? That's not news. 867 00:56:07,983 --> 00:56:10,334 You could hear the screams for the last 10 years. 868 00:56:10,335 --> 00:56:12,802 Little bits of intelligence, we're so careful not to enquire... 869 00:56:12,803 --> 00:56:14,103 too closely where they came from. 870 00:56:14,197 --> 00:56:16,236 They came from torture chambers, we knew that. 871 00:56:16,324 --> 00:56:20,652 We guessed, we didn't have evidence. And this is actually different. 872 00:56:20,745 --> 00:56:22,203 Why? Why is it different? 873 00:56:22,288 --> 00:56:25,703 Because it establishes who knew. 874 00:56:25,791 --> 00:56:27,534 Who's known all along. 875 00:56:29,753 --> 00:56:32,160 So, who knew? Who knew the sites? 876 00:56:33,507 --> 00:56:35,250 Our prime minister. 877 00:56:37,260 --> 00:56:39,299 Our prime minister knew. 878 00:56:45,810 --> 00:56:46,972 I see. 879 00:56:47,978 --> 00:56:50,812 Party of one, is it? Dining alone? 880 00:56:50,897 --> 00:56:53,601 Too right, table by the fucking window. 881 00:56:54,651 --> 00:56:57,272 Our prime minister had access to American intelligence... 882 00:56:57,362 --> 00:57:01,904 which might have helped save British lives, and he didn't tell us. 883 00:57:01,991 --> 00:57:03,900 He didn't tell anyone. 884 00:57:04,952 --> 00:57:07,110 Okay. Okay, I'm getting a picture here. 885 00:57:07,204 --> 00:57:08,911 Good. I'm glad you're getting a picture, Rollo. 886 00:57:08,997 --> 00:57:12,448 Presumably our prime minister didn't tell us because he doesn't trust us? 887 00:57:12,542 --> 00:57:13,739 Correct. 888 00:57:13,835 --> 00:57:16,705 And he didn't tell his home secretary because he doesn't trust her either. 889 00:57:16,796 --> 00:57:18,752 - Correct. - Our prime minister doesn't trust anyone, 890 00:57:18,840 --> 00:57:20,298 - is that right? - That's the way it looks. 891 00:57:20,383 --> 00:57:23,834 'Cause he stands alone, the true saviour of his nation. 892 00:57:23,928 --> 00:57:27,343 And everyone else, except for him, is a wishy-washy liberal fuck! 893 00:57:27,431 --> 00:57:29,222 They don't believe. 894 00:57:30,142 --> 00:57:32,051 - Then what happened? - Benedict finds out. 895 00:57:32,143 --> 00:57:33,720 - How? - Through a source. 896 00:57:33,812 --> 00:57:35,851 Yeah, but a source of his own. A source's name you don't know. 897 00:57:35,938 --> 00:57:37,764 That's the interesting bit. 898 00:57:38,733 --> 00:57:40,891 What does Benedict do, in that situation, 899 00:57:40,985 --> 00:57:42,634 on discovering that his prime minister... 900 00:57:42,635 --> 00:57:44,320 hides secrets from his own security service? 901 00:57:44,321 --> 00:57:48,204 Of all the things that Ben could do, what does he do? 902 00:57:49,784 --> 00:57:53,995 Remember your first day, Rollo. First day in the service. 903 00:57:54,539 --> 00:57:58,073 Of course, Monday morning, 10:00 am. You give the first lecture. 904 00:57:58,167 --> 00:57:59,447 And what did I say? 905 00:58:01,295 --> 00:58:04,295 "Never share intelligence you don't need to share". 906 00:58:05,966 --> 00:58:11,339 Consider. Benedict is given lethal information about his prime minister. 907 00:58:12,263 --> 00:58:13,922 And what does he do with it? 908 00:58:14,015 --> 00:58:16,801 He gives it to Anthea. He gives it to you. 909 00:58:20,521 --> 00:58:22,228 What was his plan, then? 910 00:58:23,607 --> 00:58:25,729 Bring down the government? 911 00:58:35,368 --> 00:58:38,285 - Weather's changing. - Certainly is. 912 00:58:40,998 --> 00:58:43,286 Feels like the end of an era. 913 00:58:44,584 --> 00:58:46,540 As for me, I'm fucked. 914 00:58:48,421 --> 00:58:52,288 Live out my life inventing stories for a national newspaper. 915 00:58:54,427 --> 00:58:56,798 Can't even come to the funeral. 916 00:59:02,517 --> 00:59:05,802 Rollo. Rollo, you have me. 917 00:59:07,021 --> 00:59:10,555 Sure. How long are you gonna last? 918 00:59:49,143 --> 00:59:50,850 I thought it would be you. 919 00:59:51,562 --> 00:59:53,720 Don't be ridiculous. Why? 920 00:59:53,814 --> 00:59:57,182 Because I dreamed of you this morning. I had my Johnny dream. 921 00:59:57,275 --> 00:59:59,600 Whoever taught you to lie like that? 922 00:59:59,694 --> 01:00:01,104 Who do you think? 923 01:00:02,447 --> 01:00:05,317 So, how many years since I saw you? 924 01:00:05,408 --> 01:00:07,067 I guess five. 925 01:00:07,159 --> 01:00:09,566 You sold me a little Gertler, remember? 926 01:00:18,170 --> 01:00:21,538 You're sure? You really want to sell it? 927 01:00:23,424 --> 01:00:26,626 Christopher Wood. Died at 29. 928 01:00:26,719 --> 01:00:28,510 Threw himself under the train. 929 01:00:28,596 --> 01:00:30,921 - I wouldn't sell it, if I were you. - I have to. 930 01:00:32,266 --> 01:00:33,546 Bad times? 931 01:00:34,685 --> 01:00:35,882 Why did you bring it here? 932 01:00:35,977 --> 01:00:38,384 There are places in London you would get much more. 933 01:00:38,480 --> 01:00:40,139 Because you have a safe. 934 01:00:40,815 --> 01:00:43,021 - Because you have cash. - How do you know? 935 01:00:44,819 --> 01:00:46,728 Because you showed me. 936 01:00:50,783 --> 01:00:52,526 Well, will you take 60? 937 01:00:53,410 --> 01:00:54,738 Do I have any choice? 938 01:01:15,722 --> 01:01:16,919 - Here. - Thank you. 939 01:01:22,061 --> 01:01:23,175 Well done. 940 01:01:24,772 --> 01:01:27,138 That daughter of yours, she's doing well? 941 01:01:27,139 --> 01:01:28,024 Hmm. 942 01:01:28,025 --> 01:01:29,851 Does she still adore you? 943 01:01:29,943 --> 01:01:33,109 I think she does, she's just scared of showing it, that's all. 944 01:01:33,196 --> 01:01:35,318 And you, Johnny? 945 01:01:35,406 --> 01:01:37,564 Still winging it on charm? 946 01:01:38,618 --> 01:01:40,693 I'm late. Thank you, Leona. 947 01:01:43,372 --> 01:01:44,569 I've got to go. 948 01:02:22,533 --> 01:02:23,730 Thanks, sir. 949 01:02:29,914 --> 01:02:31,111 - Hi. - Hi. 950 01:02:33,710 --> 01:02:35,252 - Yes? - Dad, it's me. 951 01:02:35,336 --> 01:02:37,791 At last. Where are you? 952 01:02:37,880 --> 01:02:40,335 I've been worried sick. 953 01:02:40,424 --> 01:02:42,997 I know. I couldn't leave Mum by herself. 954 01:02:43,093 --> 01:02:44,373 Julianne, are you at the farm? 955 01:02:44,469 --> 01:02:46,794 Dad, a man came to see me. 956 01:02:46,888 --> 01:02:48,346 What man? Who? 957 01:02:48,431 --> 01:02:51,431 I don't know. He came to my studio. He wanted to know where you were. 958 01:02:51,517 --> 01:02:52,631 What did you say? 959 01:02:52,727 --> 01:02:55,217 I told him the truth. 960 01:02:55,313 --> 01:02:58,313 I said I hadn't seen you, then I packed a bag and came up to Mum's. 961 01:02:58,399 --> 01:03:01,565 Julianne, I'm going to see you so soon, I promise. 962 01:03:01,652 --> 01:03:04,356 Stay at your mum's, whatever you do. 963 01:03:04,446 --> 01:03:06,438 I need to talk to you. 964 01:03:06,531 --> 01:03:07,941 He said they're looking for you. 965 01:03:08,032 --> 01:03:09,941 Ah! Here's a surprise. 966 01:03:10,034 --> 01:03:13,533 Julianne, I've got to go. I'm sorry. Stay where you are, please. 967 01:03:16,832 --> 01:03:19,405 Blow me down. Thought the shy boy wasn't coming. 968 01:03:19,501 --> 01:03:22,170 - I wasn't. - What made you change your mind? 969 01:03:22,254 --> 01:03:25,373 Oh, you know, whim, caprice. 970 01:03:34,932 --> 01:03:36,046 Good evening. 971 01:04:02,207 --> 01:04:03,451 Amen. 972 01:04:16,053 --> 01:04:18,045 - Welcome. - Thank you. 973 01:04:18,138 --> 01:04:20,628 - Good evening. - Good evening, Prime Minister. 974 01:04:50,960 --> 01:04:53,248 The prime minister will now say a few words. 975 01:04:54,504 --> 01:04:55,701 Thank you. 976 01:04:57,382 --> 01:04:58,579 Thank you, thank you. 977 01:04:58,675 --> 01:05:02,209 Well, I don't want to spoil such a wonderful occasion with a long speech. 978 01:05:02,303 --> 01:05:04,628 As my daughter says, "Daddy, you spoil everything". 979 01:05:06,140 --> 01:05:10,682 But I would like to say a few words, if I may, about liberal values 980 01:05:10,769 --> 01:05:13,722 and the price of defending them in the modern world. 981 01:05:16,733 --> 01:05:19,021 What do you think? What do you think of him? 982 01:05:20,278 --> 01:05:23,693 I don't know. I've never known what to make of him. 983 01:05:23,781 --> 01:05:26,188 At least he believes what he says. 984 01:05:27,117 --> 01:05:28,361 Is that enough? 985 01:05:28,952 --> 01:05:31,193 The prime minister wants a word. 986 01:05:31,288 --> 01:05:33,244 - Not now. - When? 987 01:05:33,331 --> 01:05:34,789 Afterwards. 988 01:05:35,166 --> 01:05:36,992 We'll tell you when. 989 01:05:48,846 --> 01:05:52,095 Sorry, it's past 1:00. He had a long phone call. 990 01:05:54,976 --> 01:05:58,925 The White House doesn't admit we're in a different time zone. 991 01:06:02,817 --> 01:06:04,359 Ah, Johnny. 992 01:06:06,403 --> 01:06:08,110 - It's been a long time. - So it has. 993 01:06:08,197 --> 01:06:09,607 I'm surprised you could make it. 994 01:06:09,698 --> 01:06:11,607 - Why? - I heard you had flu. 995 01:06:11,700 --> 01:06:13,324 Really? Who told you that? 996 01:06:13,410 --> 01:06:14,952 Why? Isn't it true? 997 01:06:16,162 --> 01:06:18,996 - Isn't it? - Maybe the beginnings. The onset. 998 01:06:19,790 --> 01:06:22,826 Oh, and having just lost the DG, I didn't think you'd come. 999 01:06:23,836 --> 01:06:26,753 I'm sorry, everyone, but we're going to need some privacy. 1000 01:06:36,347 --> 01:06:37,544 Please. 1001 01:06:42,978 --> 01:06:47,224 I remember when peace first came to Northern Ireland, I took Ben for a drink. 1002 01:06:47,315 --> 01:06:49,936 In those days I was just an MP. 1003 01:06:50,026 --> 01:06:54,189 Benedict said, "The Cold War's over. Northern Ireland's fixed." 1004 01:06:54,280 --> 01:06:56,402 "This could be very bad news for the service". 1005 01:06:56,490 --> 01:06:59,276 Well, all honour to Ben, but it turned out he was wrong. 1006 01:06:59,368 --> 01:07:00,862 - On the contrary. - Yes. 1007 01:07:00,953 --> 01:07:04,452 - We're busier than ever. - And larger. 1008 01:07:04,539 --> 01:07:07,658 That's the problem, isn't it? There's so much intelligence. 1009 01:07:08,543 --> 01:07:11,994 Ceaseless intelligence, and there's barely time to consider it. 1010 01:07:12,088 --> 01:07:15,587 The difficult thing being to decide what's important. 1011 01:07:15,675 --> 01:07:17,916 - That's right. - And what's not. 1012 01:07:20,179 --> 01:07:21,803 Basic point. 1013 01:07:21,889 --> 01:07:23,466 There are times when the interests of 1014 01:07:23,557 --> 01:07:27,056 the government and the interests of the country are coincident. 1015 01:07:27,143 --> 01:07:29,384 You can't put a cigarette paper between them. 1016 01:07:29,479 --> 01:07:31,021 Do you agree? 1017 01:07:31,939 --> 01:07:35,354 - Do you agree? - I don't disagree. 1018 01:07:36,694 --> 01:07:39,267 So, I need to be clear. 1019 01:07:39,363 --> 01:07:42,980 I'm contemplating reorganisation. Had you heard that? 1020 01:07:43,075 --> 01:07:44,450 As a matter of fact, I had. 1021 01:07:44,534 --> 01:07:45,814 Oh, really. Who from? 1022 01:07:49,205 --> 01:07:50,829 Yes. 1023 01:07:50,915 --> 01:07:54,615 A department of Homeland Security. 1024 01:07:54,710 --> 01:07:58,327 It'd be a popular move after the failures of the last 10 years. 1025 01:07:58,422 --> 01:08:00,331 Let's have a Royal Commission to give us cover, 1026 01:08:00,424 --> 01:08:02,831 then let's reconfigure the services entirely. 1027 01:08:02,926 --> 01:08:04,254 Why not? 1028 01:08:04,803 --> 01:08:07,044 I hardly need say for everyone already in place 1029 01:08:07,138 --> 01:08:09,260 it could mean huge advancement. 1030 01:08:09,348 --> 01:08:10,890 Johnny? 1031 01:08:11,642 --> 01:08:12,839 Huge opportunity. 1032 01:08:13,936 --> 01:08:15,560 Or its opposite. 1033 01:08:16,772 --> 01:08:19,179 Right. You understand me. 1034 01:08:27,865 --> 01:08:30,651 There's one other thing I'd like to discuss. 1035 01:08:30,743 --> 01:08:33,412 Before he died, Benedict gave you a file? 1036 01:08:35,414 --> 01:08:38,865 My own view is that file should not have been distributed. 1037 01:08:38,959 --> 01:08:41,330 And for that reason, I'd like it returned. 1038 01:08:46,049 --> 01:08:47,211 Well? 1039 01:08:47,925 --> 01:08:49,300 I don't know what to say. 1040 01:08:49,385 --> 01:08:53,334 I don't carry secret files about my person, so I don't have it with me. 1041 01:08:53,430 --> 01:08:56,216 After all, I came here tonight for social reasons. 1042 01:08:56,308 --> 01:08:58,383 I find that very hard to believe. 1043 01:08:58,477 --> 01:09:01,263 You don't strike me as an overly sentimental kind of person. 1044 01:09:01,354 --> 01:09:04,722 Didn't you come here because you wanted to talk to me? 1045 01:09:04,816 --> 01:09:09,062 I think we both know we have a question to answer, Prime Minister. 1046 01:09:09,153 --> 01:09:10,896 And what question is that? 1047 01:09:10,988 --> 01:09:13,739 Why do you imagine Benedict gave me the file? 1048 01:09:14,366 --> 01:09:16,773 - You tell me. - Why did he show it around? 1049 01:09:16,868 --> 01:09:18,362 Why did he do that? 1050 01:09:18,453 --> 01:09:19,567 I've no idea. 1051 01:09:19,662 --> 01:09:22,033 - He showed it to the home secretary. - Indeed. 1052 01:09:22,749 --> 01:09:25,951 What's your view, given the sensitivity of the subject matter? 1053 01:09:26,043 --> 01:09:28,877 My guess is Benedict knew he was ill. 1054 01:09:28,963 --> 01:09:31,714 Sorry, he'd already had a heart attack? 1055 01:09:31,799 --> 01:09:35,048 - But also his arm was dragging. - His arm? 1056 01:09:35,135 --> 01:09:37,044 I noticed at a meeting with the home secretary. 1057 01:09:37,137 --> 01:09:38,880 It's a familiar sign. He couldn't pick up his papers. 1058 01:09:38,972 --> 01:09:42,008 - What meeting was that? - I think Benedict knew he was dying. 1059 01:09:42,100 --> 01:09:46,560 He handed out the file because he wanted certain issues discussed. 1060 01:09:46,979 --> 01:09:49,552 He wanted everything out in the open. 1061 01:09:50,816 --> 01:09:55,192 And so, whatever else, we must respect his wishes. 1062 01:09:57,280 --> 01:09:58,690 He was my friend. 1063 01:09:59,240 --> 01:10:01,481 So for me it's a matter of honour. 1064 01:10:01,909 --> 01:10:03,153 Honour? 1065 01:10:07,915 --> 01:10:10,951 Do you know the famous saying about the yellow box? 1066 01:10:11,376 --> 01:10:12,953 I've not heard it, no. 1067 01:10:13,044 --> 01:10:16,626 "Do not enter the yellow box unless your exit is clear". 1068 01:10:16,714 --> 01:10:18,955 I wonder where you think your exit is? 1069 01:10:19,050 --> 01:10:21,884 I don't have an exit, so I don't have a strategy. 1070 01:10:21,969 --> 01:10:23,676 I'm not thinking that far ahead. 1071 01:10:24,138 --> 01:10:27,506 I'm very conscious, Prime Minister, that I've been forced into an area... 1072 01:10:27,599 --> 01:10:30,054 closer to politics than it is to security. 1073 01:10:30,143 --> 01:10:31,257 What I was saying earlier. 1074 01:10:31,353 --> 01:10:34,472 In times of national emergency, the two are the same. 1075 01:10:34,564 --> 01:10:37,137 Nothing is more dangerous than when people make mischief 1076 01:10:37,233 --> 01:10:38,940 by trying to separate them out. 1077 01:10:39,527 --> 01:10:41,602 But surely that's something you're going to have to take up 1078 01:10:41,696 --> 01:10:43,024 with your home secretary. 1079 01:10:43,113 --> 01:10:45,319 Yes. I'm working on that. 1080 01:10:46,533 --> 01:10:48,940 Right now, I'm working on you. 1081 01:10:50,078 --> 01:10:54,704 All right. If the file is correct, it suggests that you had intelligence 1082 01:10:54,791 --> 01:10:56,617 which you failed to share. 1083 01:10:57,585 --> 01:11:00,158 You knew the names of potential British terrorists, 1084 01:11:00,254 --> 01:11:01,878 but you failed to pass them on 1085 01:11:01,964 --> 01:11:04,537 because you didn't want to reveal where you'd got them. 1086 01:11:04,633 --> 01:11:06,292 You risked lives. 1087 01:11:06,802 --> 01:11:10,585 And you knowingly misled Parliament about illegal practices. 1088 01:11:11,806 --> 01:11:13,465 Let's look at the facts. 1089 01:11:14,309 --> 01:11:16,930 The man who compiled that file is dead. 1090 01:11:17,019 --> 01:11:19,770 And with him died the knowledge of who his source was. 1091 01:11:19,855 --> 01:11:22,061 I don't know the source. Do you? 1092 01:11:23,275 --> 01:11:26,608 You know as well as I do, without a source your file is worthless. 1093 01:11:26,695 --> 01:11:28,770 The allegations can't be corroborated. 1094 01:11:28,863 --> 01:11:31,234 Therefore, the allegations can't be correct. 1095 01:11:31,324 --> 01:11:33,446 Is that what you're telling me, sir? 1096 01:11:33,534 --> 01:11:34,778 It's false? 1097 01:11:35,703 --> 01:11:37,245 The allegations are false? 1098 01:11:43,919 --> 01:11:45,163 What time is it? 1099 01:11:46,963 --> 01:11:47,994 Just gone 2:00. 1100 01:11:48,089 --> 01:11:50,875 All other copies of the file have been returned. 1101 01:11:50,967 --> 01:11:53,042 I want yours back within 12 hours. 1102 01:11:54,762 --> 01:11:56,588 2:00 tomorrow, shall we say? 1103 01:12:01,268 --> 01:12:04,352 You've been a loyal servant to this country for many years. 1104 01:12:04,438 --> 01:12:06,679 I'm not expecting you to throw it all away. 1105 01:12:07,857 --> 01:12:10,643 No. Nor am I. 1106 01:12:15,531 --> 01:12:17,357 It's late. Can we get you a room? 1107 01:12:18,242 --> 01:12:20,863 No, thank you. I'm staying at a friend's. 1108 01:12:22,037 --> 01:12:23,281 Goodnight, sir. 1109 01:12:27,792 --> 01:12:29,998 Goodnight, Max. Goodnight, Ted. 1110 01:12:37,509 --> 01:12:39,916 - How did it go? - I want Special Branch. 1111 01:14:40,830 --> 01:14:44,412 - All right? - Yes, but I'm freezing. 1112 01:14:46,877 --> 01:14:48,668 Where are we going? 1113 01:14:54,551 --> 01:14:55,713 I love it. 1114 01:14:56,970 --> 01:14:59,674 - Is this what you do for a living? - Occasionally. 1115 01:14:59,764 --> 01:15:01,008 Wow! 1116 01:15:02,975 --> 01:15:04,089 Wow! 1117 01:15:04,518 --> 01:15:06,593 I had a feeling that if I asked a favour, 1118 01:15:06,687 --> 01:15:08,762 you were the sort of person who'd come through. 1119 01:15:08,855 --> 01:15:09,969 You trust me. 1120 01:15:10,398 --> 01:15:12,141 Why on earth would you trust me? 1121 01:15:12,233 --> 01:15:14,732 Because that's the job. Deciding who to trust. 1122 01:15:14,733 --> 01:15:16,033 That's what the job is. 1123 01:15:17,780 --> 01:15:20,484 Also, you told your father that I work for the Home Office. 1124 01:15:20,574 --> 01:15:21,818 - I lied. - Yeah. 1125 01:15:23,118 --> 01:15:24,576 You trust me because I lied. 1126 01:15:26,163 --> 01:15:27,360 Hmm. 1127 01:15:27,831 --> 01:15:29,704 Well, what were you doing in Cambridge? 1128 01:15:29,791 --> 01:15:31,949 Why, seeing the prime minister, of course. 1129 01:15:37,632 --> 01:15:39,957 - Anyone behind us? - No. 1130 01:15:43,345 --> 01:15:46,215 - Are we going back to London? - No. 1131 01:16:01,028 --> 01:16:03,898 - Two rooms, please. - One room, two beds, please. 1132 01:16:05,365 --> 01:16:06,823 Don't we need to talk? 1133 01:16:12,455 --> 01:16:15,788 I don't want to spoil the evening, but I have a question. 1134 01:16:16,000 --> 01:16:19,333 - The first time we met, the young man... - Ralph. 1135 01:16:20,212 --> 01:16:21,871 Tell me, how did you know him? 1136 01:16:22,839 --> 01:16:25,210 - He came to the meetings. - For the campaign? 1137 01:16:25,800 --> 01:16:27,756 He just turned up out of the blue? 1138 01:16:27,844 --> 01:16:29,503 Said he was keen to help. 1139 01:16:30,013 --> 01:16:31,175 Did he? 1140 01:16:35,059 --> 01:16:37,430 - What's this about? - I got you something. 1141 01:16:37,519 --> 01:16:40,092 Something to thank you for coming to fetch me. 1142 01:16:41,023 --> 01:16:42,220 What is it? 1143 01:16:43,567 --> 01:16:45,892 It's the truth about your brother's death. 1144 01:16:47,362 --> 01:16:49,484 I got hold of the Shabak report. 1145 01:16:49,572 --> 01:16:51,398 How on earth did you do that? 1146 01:16:52,283 --> 01:16:53,777 It's powerful stuff. 1147 01:16:54,785 --> 01:16:58,698 You were right. Jake was killed in cold blood. There was a cover-up. 1148 01:16:59,498 --> 01:17:03,874 You have a cast-iron case for manslaughter. You might get murder. 1149 01:17:03,960 --> 01:17:05,157 It's all in there. 1150 01:17:09,632 --> 01:17:10,876 Have you read it? 1151 01:17:19,683 --> 01:17:22,600 The problem is going to be with using it. 1152 01:17:26,522 --> 01:17:28,099 Why shouldn't I use it? 1153 01:17:28,191 --> 01:17:30,562 Because everyone will know where you got it. 1154 01:17:30,651 --> 01:17:31,730 How would they know? 1155 01:17:31,819 --> 01:17:34,570 You're not cut out for this line of work, are you? 1156 01:17:35,239 --> 01:17:36,614 Tell me what you mean. 1157 01:17:36,698 --> 01:17:39,947 I mean you live opposite me. 1158 01:17:40,035 --> 01:17:41,232 We share a landing. 1159 01:17:43,663 --> 01:17:44,907 I see. 1160 01:17:59,594 --> 01:18:00,838 Do you want a drink? 1161 01:18:01,721 --> 01:18:02,918 Um... 1162 01:18:05,099 --> 01:18:07,554 - Am I driving? - Not with me, you're not. 1163 01:18:09,645 --> 01:18:10,759 Brandy. 1164 01:18:38,088 --> 01:18:42,037 They say you can only begin to mourn once you know the facts. 1165 01:18:45,177 --> 01:18:47,252 Do you think that's true? 1166 01:18:51,808 --> 01:18:53,551 I'm mourning, too. 1167 01:18:54,978 --> 01:18:56,140 Who? 1168 01:18:56,896 --> 01:18:58,438 Who are you mourning? 1169 01:18:59,190 --> 01:19:00,814 My oldest friend died 1170 01:19:02,526 --> 01:19:03,984 a couple of days ago. 1171 01:19:05,279 --> 01:19:06,737 He made an allegation. 1172 01:19:09,158 --> 01:19:13,700 An allegation that, as yet, I've failed to make stick. 1173 01:19:16,539 --> 01:19:17,618 I see. 1174 01:19:23,754 --> 01:19:24,951 Must be tough. 1175 01:19:27,883 --> 01:19:29,377 Well, it is. 1176 01:19:34,848 --> 01:19:36,306 He left me a job to do. 1177 01:19:38,101 --> 01:19:39,844 And my life's not... 1178 01:19:43,147 --> 01:19:44,806 worth living 1179 01:19:46,400 --> 01:19:48,309 till I see it through. 1180 01:19:56,200 --> 01:19:58,239 I just got my life back. 1181 01:20:03,040 --> 01:20:05,365 I don't suppose you'd let me thank you. 1182 01:20:06,418 --> 01:20:08,955 I think I'd die if you thanked me. 1183 01:20:16,552 --> 01:20:20,003 I think some people have been quite surprised by your new appointment. 1184 01:20:20,097 --> 01:20:23,346 Yes. Well, as you know the prime minister and I haven't always seen 1185 01:20:23,433 --> 01:20:24,713 eye-to-eye on every issue, 1186 01:20:24,810 --> 01:20:28,309 but recently events have thrown us together, and do you know what? 1187 01:20:28,396 --> 01:20:30,388 We've found we actually like each other. 1188 01:20:31,191 --> 01:20:33,230 You get on. Extremely well. 1189 01:20:33,317 --> 01:20:35,558 We've always got on on a personal level, and now... 1190 01:20:35,653 --> 01:20:37,147 Didn't hear you get up. 1191 01:20:37,238 --> 01:20:38,897 Good morning. How are you? 1192 01:20:38,989 --> 01:20:41,693 - Better, much better. - Good. 1193 01:20:42,284 --> 01:20:43,612 Do you know the home secretary? 1194 01:20:43,702 --> 01:20:45,908 The one who says, "We can't be free because we have to be safe"? 1195 01:20:45,996 --> 01:20:47,240 That's her. 1196 01:20:47,330 --> 01:20:49,405 - Thank you, Mr Eliot. - Thank you very much. 1197 01:20:49,499 --> 01:20:51,158 She's our deputy prime minister. 1198 01:20:51,250 --> 01:20:52,993 I thought we didn't have a deputy prime minister. 1199 01:20:53,085 --> 01:20:57,034 We do now. Beasley is saying he thinks of her as his natural successor. 1200 01:20:57,131 --> 01:20:58,708 She's been bought. 1201 01:20:58,799 --> 01:21:00,293 We need to go to work. Are you coming with me? 1202 01:21:00,384 --> 01:21:01,498 Try and stop me. 1203 01:21:01,593 --> 01:21:05,376 Well, as you know, some prime ministers designate a deputy, some don't. 1204 01:21:05,472 --> 01:21:08,009 Obviously, it's a mark of how well we're now working together 1205 01:21:08,099 --> 01:21:11,265 that the prime minister has wanted to give me this particular job title. 1206 01:21:21,028 --> 01:21:23,103 - Emma. How are you? - Busy. 1207 01:21:24,114 --> 01:21:26,569 You haven't met, have you? This is Nancy Pierpan. 1208 01:21:27,242 --> 01:21:29,649 - Okay. - So sorry to hear your news. 1209 01:21:30,620 --> 01:21:31,900 She's my neighbour. 1210 01:21:31,996 --> 01:21:34,321 She's kindly doing a stint as my chauffeur. 1211 01:21:36,125 --> 01:21:37,322 Come in. 1212 01:21:44,007 --> 01:21:46,924 Go to the barn. She's waiting for you. 1213 01:21:49,303 --> 01:21:52,920 Do you think Nancy could possibly have a cup of coffee? 1214 01:22:20,081 --> 01:22:23,034 I'm so sorry. I said terrible things. 1215 01:22:23,710 --> 01:22:25,702 It's my fault. I've been stupid. 1216 01:22:25,878 --> 01:22:27,372 I'm a bad father. 1217 01:22:28,047 --> 01:22:29,706 Just put my mind at rest. 1218 01:22:30,925 --> 01:22:33,795 It's not Ralph Wilson, is it? 1219 01:22:33,886 --> 01:22:35,510 Ralph Wilson? 1220 01:22:36,638 --> 01:22:38,180 Why would it be Ralph? 1221 01:22:38,640 --> 01:22:40,347 Because I saw you together. 1222 01:22:40,517 --> 01:22:42,675 - Are you out of your head? - Thank God! 1223 01:22:42,769 --> 01:22:45,094 Is that what you've been thinking? Is that what you think of me? 1224 01:22:45,188 --> 01:22:46,895 I didn't know what to think. 1225 01:22:47,606 --> 01:22:48,886 If you must know, 1226 01:22:50,734 --> 01:22:53,687 - it was a conceptual artist. - Oh. 1227 01:22:54,696 --> 01:22:56,106 Good. Well... 1228 01:22:57,824 --> 01:23:00,943 I'm glad conceptual artists are good for something. 1229 01:23:02,412 --> 01:23:03,740 How long did it last? 1230 01:23:04,622 --> 01:23:06,329 It lasted a week. 1231 01:23:07,791 --> 01:23:09,071 A good week? 1232 01:23:11,461 --> 01:23:13,832 Well, then, your daughter's in with a chance. 1233 01:23:13,922 --> 01:23:15,581 How do you know it's a girl? 1234 01:23:15,674 --> 01:23:17,547 Because I had a girl. 1235 01:23:35,734 --> 01:23:38,485 I don't know why I bothered to make you all lunch. 1236 01:23:38,569 --> 01:23:40,644 - God knows, I've got enough to do. - It's delicious. 1237 01:23:43,991 --> 01:23:46,528 Everyone says Benedict knew he was dying. 1238 01:23:46,618 --> 01:23:49,867 So why didn't he at least leave us an order of service? 1239 01:23:49,955 --> 01:23:52,789 Did he ask for anything in particular? 1240 01:23:53,500 --> 01:23:58,208 Oh, you know. Stuff about England. 1241 01:24:01,632 --> 01:24:03,339 So typical. So typical of him. 1242 01:24:04,301 --> 01:24:08,084 I don't think Benedict gave a damn about England, did he? Except... 1243 01:24:08,180 --> 01:24:10,587 as some version of paradise. 1244 01:24:10,682 --> 01:24:12,591 Imaginary, like all paradise. 1245 01:24:13,476 --> 01:24:16,310 I'm sure it's what the Belgians feel about Belgium. 1246 01:24:16,396 --> 01:24:17,890 I'm sure they do. 1247 01:24:17,980 --> 01:24:19,604 And the frigging Albanians. 1248 01:24:22,901 --> 01:24:24,181 And you're no use. 1249 01:24:25,320 --> 01:24:26,600 You like jazz. 1250 01:24:34,871 --> 01:24:37,575 Johnny, can you come with me, please? 1251 01:24:49,801 --> 01:24:52,422 - There was a politician. - I'm sorry? 1252 01:24:55,932 --> 01:24:58,885 An American politician came here for lunch. 1253 01:24:58,976 --> 01:25:00,518 Couple of weeks ago. 1254 01:25:01,728 --> 01:25:04,479 I don't suppose you remember his name. 1255 01:25:07,901 --> 01:25:11,020 He piloted his plane to the local airfield. 1256 01:25:14,323 --> 01:25:16,694 You didn't mention this before. 1257 01:25:18,494 --> 01:25:20,285 I was angry before. 1258 01:25:31,756 --> 01:25:33,380 Is the plane enough of a clue? 1259 01:26:37,941 --> 01:26:40,114 It's not certain, 1260 01:26:40,115 --> 01:26:43,715 but there's a fair chance that I'm going to have to leave the country. 1261 01:26:44,989 --> 01:26:49,317 I have a feeling this week may not end well. 1262 01:26:51,745 --> 01:26:53,404 I'm running out of rope. 1263 01:26:55,457 --> 01:26:58,706 They're not gonna make me deputy prime minister. 1264 01:27:03,214 --> 01:27:05,539 Will I see you at the funeral? 1265 01:27:06,384 --> 01:27:07,712 I'll try. 1266 01:27:09,887 --> 01:27:12,638 "Try" as in you will, "try" as in you won't? 1267 01:28:32,879 --> 01:28:34,076 He's on his way. 1268 01:28:42,012 --> 01:28:43,589 You're gonna tell me what you're doing? 1269 01:28:43,681 --> 01:28:45,175 I'm doing what you do for a living. 1270 01:28:45,265 --> 01:28:47,590 Aren't you in the surveillance business? 1271 01:28:47,684 --> 01:28:50,518 Going through your things, seeing what's there. 1272 01:28:51,438 --> 01:28:54,687 Don't worry. I don't do guns or violence. 1273 01:28:56,609 --> 01:28:57,806 How did you get in? 1274 01:28:58,569 --> 01:29:00,525 There's a dead-lock in the combination. 1275 01:29:00,613 --> 01:29:04,480 We still have skills in the public sector you don't in the private. 1276 01:29:04,867 --> 01:29:06,111 Contact, contact. 1277 01:29:07,410 --> 01:29:09,947 Nancy, you can come up now. 1278 01:29:10,038 --> 01:29:11,580 This is an expensive outfit. 1279 01:29:12,207 --> 01:29:15,124 I was wondering who'd stake such a serious investment. 1280 01:29:15,209 --> 01:29:17,664 And then I saw the photo on the fridge. 1281 01:29:17,753 --> 01:29:19,544 I had you marked from the beginning. 1282 01:29:19,630 --> 01:29:21,289 - I know you did. - From the moment I met you. 1283 01:29:21,382 --> 01:29:23,338 I've been taking photos of your operation. 1284 01:29:23,425 --> 01:29:26,674 - Are they on that camera? - And sending them to a computer. 1285 01:29:26,761 --> 01:29:28,634 You're Jill Tankard's little boy. 1286 01:29:30,640 --> 01:29:31,719 Nothing to say? 1287 01:29:35,811 --> 01:29:39,890 This is the man who pretended to support your campaign. 1288 01:29:40,107 --> 01:29:41,684 I can't believe what you did. 1289 01:29:42,109 --> 01:29:43,353 I can't believe it. 1290 01:29:44,611 --> 01:29:48,026 - How far would you have taken it? - I'd have slept with you. 1291 01:29:48,114 --> 01:29:49,773 For Queen and country, I would have done it. 1292 01:29:49,866 --> 01:29:52,535 I was never interested in you, I was interested in him. 1293 01:29:52,618 --> 01:29:55,073 I meant to believe that it was a coincidence. 1294 01:29:55,579 --> 01:30:00,039 An Ml5 man just happens to live opposite a known subversive. 1295 01:30:00,125 --> 01:30:01,322 I'm not a subversive. 1296 01:30:01,418 --> 01:30:03,540 - Then what the fuck are you? - Ralph! 1297 01:30:03,628 --> 01:30:05,620 It's time to have a word with your mum. 1298 01:30:20,519 --> 01:30:23,934 I'm going to leave early. Please cancel all my appointments. 1299 01:30:30,444 --> 01:30:31,688 He's back in contact. 1300 01:30:46,834 --> 01:30:48,376 What made you choose this place? 1301 01:30:48,461 --> 01:30:50,453 Best reason, because the food is good. 1302 01:30:50,546 --> 01:30:54,377 Hello. I've got whisky, but my friend usually drinks white wine. 1303 01:30:54,466 --> 01:30:55,746 - Whisky. - Of course. 1304 01:30:57,594 --> 01:31:01,543 So, interesting choice. How does it feel to be unemployable? 1305 01:31:01,973 --> 01:31:03,597 What's in the bag? Have you brought me the file? 1306 01:31:03,683 --> 01:31:06,469 I've been trying to calculate how long you've been working this racket. 1307 01:31:06,561 --> 01:31:07,640 What racket is that? 1308 01:31:07,728 --> 01:31:10,432 You're running a cowboy unit out of Downing Street. 1309 01:31:10,523 --> 01:31:12,938 Don't think you can call it a cowboy unit. 1310 01:31:12,939 --> 01:31:14,025 We answer to the prime minister. 1311 01:31:14,026 --> 01:31:16,516 - Clearly you've forgotten, so do we. - What's your point? 1312 01:31:16,611 --> 01:31:18,437 The prime minister never liked the security services 1313 01:31:18,530 --> 01:31:20,771 because we refused to tell him what he wanted to hear 1314 01:31:20,865 --> 01:31:22,572 and we were always bothering him with facts. 1315 01:31:22,659 --> 01:31:24,947 So he started his own intelligence unit. Am I right? 1316 01:31:25,036 --> 01:31:26,909 Dealing directly with the Americans. 1317 01:31:29,039 --> 01:31:33,830 In traditional practice, the torturers are meant to be held at arm's length. 1318 01:31:34,211 --> 01:31:35,491 You have no proof. 1319 01:31:35,587 --> 01:31:38,256 Well, as a matter of fact, I do. 1320 01:31:38,673 --> 01:31:40,582 I found Ben's source. 1321 01:31:40,800 --> 01:31:43,006 I've spoken to Ben's source. 1322 01:31:43,094 --> 01:31:46,509 - I don't believe you. - Believe what you like. 1323 01:31:46,597 --> 01:31:48,506 And will that source go on the record? 1324 01:31:49,058 --> 01:31:50,602 Can you produce that source? 1325 01:31:50,603 --> 01:31:52,485 That's a gamble you're going to have to take. 1326 01:31:53,186 --> 01:31:56,388 Johnny, you're bluffing with an empty hand. 1327 01:31:56,773 --> 01:31:59,263 Is the prime minister willing to take that risk? 1328 01:31:59,359 --> 01:32:01,102 I know the source. 1329 01:32:09,952 --> 01:32:12,442 Face it, the world's changed. 1330 01:32:13,163 --> 01:32:15,202 What are the British gonna do? Get new allies? 1331 01:32:15,290 --> 01:32:18,658 - Allies who behave better? - Benedict was onto you, wasn't he? 1332 01:32:18,751 --> 01:32:20,873 He'd worked it out. That's why he put the file out. 1333 01:32:20,962 --> 01:32:23,084 Because he knew you were betraying your own department. 1334 01:32:23,172 --> 01:32:26,349 Reporting to the prime minister isn't betrayal. 1335 01:32:26,350 --> 01:32:28,162 You financed a piece of private enterprise... 1336 01:32:28,163 --> 01:32:30,463 and employed your own son. 1337 01:32:31,471 --> 01:32:33,842 I've taken photographs of his premises. 1338 01:32:38,227 --> 01:32:41,595 Fuck this. This isn't the student union. I'm not here to debate. 1339 01:32:41,689 --> 01:32:43,895 The world's moving on, and it's time it did. 1340 01:32:43,983 --> 01:32:47,351 Because you guys, with your public-school ties and your, 1341 01:32:47,444 --> 01:32:51,488 "After you, old chap," didn't make much of a job of it, did you? 1342 01:32:51,573 --> 01:32:54,692 Last meeting of the club, Johnny. Last meeting of the club. 1343 01:32:58,579 --> 01:33:02,327 In the last 48 hours you've broken every rule in the book. 1344 01:33:02,416 --> 01:33:05,867 You're no longer in the service. You will never work again. 1345 01:33:05,961 --> 01:33:07,075 Your pension's gone. 1346 01:33:07,170 --> 01:33:10,834 And if you blow the whistle now you'll also go to prison. 1347 01:33:10,924 --> 01:33:12,204 Is that what you want? 1348 01:33:12,550 --> 01:33:16,333 Because that's what lies ahead if you don't give me that file. 1349 01:33:17,638 --> 01:33:20,093 - I'm willing to cut a deal. - What's the deal? 1350 01:33:20,599 --> 01:33:23,350 No Royal Commission, no reorganisation. 1351 01:33:23,435 --> 01:33:24,893 - Is that all? - No. 1352 01:33:25,520 --> 01:33:29,980 Publication of the internal Israeli report on the death of Jake Pierpan. 1353 01:33:31,276 --> 01:33:33,185 - You're crazy. - We leak it. 1354 01:33:33,278 --> 01:33:35,947 The government admits it's deeply concerned. 1355 01:33:36,030 --> 01:33:40,157 It's shocked at the cover-up in the occupied territories. That's the deal. 1356 01:33:40,576 --> 01:33:41,986 - You know it's impossible. - Is it? 1357 01:33:42,077 --> 01:33:44,152 - Of course! - It's the quid pro quo. 1358 01:33:44,246 --> 01:33:46,950 You give me something, I give you something. 1359 01:33:47,040 --> 01:33:51,452 Think about it. This is far worse. 1360 01:33:55,381 --> 01:33:59,294 Isn't the temptation of heroism coming a little late in your career? 1361 01:34:00,636 --> 01:34:03,209 I've watched you work. I always admired you. 1362 01:34:03,305 --> 01:34:07,883 I thought, "Johnny's clever. Johnny keeps out of trouble. 1363 01:34:08,977 --> 01:34:11,265 "Johnny's a lucky man, he's got a life". 1364 01:34:15,316 --> 01:34:17,889 Don't you have a life, Jill? 1365 01:34:25,617 --> 01:34:26,992 It's the girl, isn't it? 1366 01:34:28,328 --> 01:34:30,201 You're doing this for the girl. 1367 01:34:32,164 --> 01:34:35,330 They come and go. Don't they, Johnny? 1368 01:34:36,293 --> 01:34:37,455 They come and go. 1369 01:34:41,340 --> 01:34:42,882 Not this time. 1370 01:34:49,138 --> 01:34:50,845 Is the file in there? 1371 01:35:04,569 --> 01:35:06,691 - Hello? - Is that Allegra? 1372 01:35:06,779 --> 01:35:07,810 It is. 1373 01:35:08,322 --> 01:35:11,275 I believe my friend Rollo gave you a document. 1374 01:35:11,367 --> 01:35:12,529 He did. 1375 01:35:12,910 --> 01:35:16,325 Go ahead, broadcast. You have my permission. 1376 01:35:19,207 --> 01:35:21,246 - Thank you. - Good luck. 1377 01:35:59,786 --> 01:36:01,493 - What are you doing? - Just reading. 1378 01:36:01,579 --> 01:36:02,741 Okay. 1379 01:36:03,873 --> 01:36:05,699 Looking for the next great novel. 1380 01:36:06,625 --> 01:36:08,617 They don't seem to understand that feelings are interesting, 1381 01:36:08,711 --> 01:36:11,248 but the world is interesting, too. 1382 01:36:14,424 --> 01:36:17,093 - Want some coffee? - I have to say goodbye. 1383 01:36:18,678 --> 01:36:21,215 - Goodbye? - Yeah. 1384 01:36:23,307 --> 01:36:25,133 What does goodbye mean? 1385 01:36:29,646 --> 01:36:32,765 If you want a Saab, it's waiting in Cambridge. 1386 01:36:32,858 --> 01:36:35,229 You'll have to pay the parking charges, 1387 01:36:36,111 --> 01:36:37,937 but it's nicer than your Peugeot. 1388 01:36:40,698 --> 01:36:43,188 This is a small painting you might like. 1389 01:36:44,118 --> 01:36:46,193 It's by the same artist, 1390 01:36:47,705 --> 01:36:49,199 but not as good. 1391 01:36:49,623 --> 01:36:51,117 Couldn't possibly take it. 1392 01:36:51,208 --> 01:36:52,488 You can take it. 1393 01:36:53,293 --> 01:36:55,783 You're going to live for many years and be an old woman. 1394 01:36:55,879 --> 01:36:59,461 And this way, you'll always have something decent on your wall. 1395 01:37:01,050 --> 01:37:03,125 Going to tell me why you have to go? 1396 01:37:03,219 --> 01:37:04,629 I've cut a deal. 1397 01:37:04,720 --> 01:37:07,720 They've gone along with it, but they don't like it. 1398 01:37:07,806 --> 01:37:09,845 They'll make my life not worth living. 1399 01:37:10,851 --> 01:37:12,807 Would you like me to come with you? 1400 01:37:16,356 --> 01:37:18,681 I couldn't ask you to do that. 1401 01:37:21,277 --> 01:37:24,977 Couldn't or... won't? 1402 01:37:32,537 --> 01:37:36,071 I'm not really used to the idea of having feelings again. 1403 01:37:38,125 --> 01:37:40,911 It's dangerous, isn't it? 1404 01:37:49,344 --> 01:37:51,253 Too dangerous for you? 1405 01:37:55,892 --> 01:37:59,141 I'm frightened. I fuck everything up. 1406 01:38:01,188 --> 01:38:02,350 Shh. 1407 01:38:35,720 --> 01:38:37,000 Thank you. 1408 01:38:37,096 --> 01:38:39,254 - You're welcome. - This is very kind of you. 1409 01:38:45,854 --> 01:38:47,396 We're heading north. 1410 01:39:06,331 --> 01:39:09,865 We're here today to remember the life of Benedict Baron. 1411 01:39:10,793 --> 01:39:13,746 The hymns and readings have been chosen by his family. 1412 01:39:14,338 --> 01:39:18,121 And the first hymn by his oldest friend, John Worricker. 1413 01:39:18,842 --> 01:39:21,000 I Vow to Thee, My Country. 1414 01:39:33,731 --> 01:39:39,234 ¶ I vow to thee, my country 1415 01:39:39,319 --> 01:39:44,063 ¶ All earthly things above 1416 01:39:44,157 --> 01:39:49,198 ¶ Entire and whole and perfect 1417 01:39:49,287 --> 01:39:54,244 ¶ The service of my love ¶ 1418 01:39:58,545 --> 01:40:00,870 The government today responded officially 1419 01:40:00,964 --> 01:40:03,252 to the document obtained by the BBC 1420 01:40:03,341 --> 01:40:06,045 which reveals that the peace campaigner Jake Pierpan 1421 01:40:06,135 --> 01:40:08,506 was gunned down in the occupied territories... 1422 01:40:09,055 --> 01:40:11,841 when he was clearly holding a white flag. 1423 01:40:12,141 --> 01:40:15,675 The prime minister, Alec Beasley, today visiting his constituency, 1424 01:40:15,769 --> 01:40:19,220 acknowledged the strengths of public reaction to the revelation. 1425 01:40:19,614 --> 01:40:22,031 Even at times of national crisis, 1426 01:40:22,132 --> 01:40:25,232 certain basic human freedoms have to be protected. 1427 01:40:25,820 --> 01:40:29,271 We must never stop insisting on telling the truth to our enemies, 1428 01:40:29,365 --> 01:40:33,444 but sometimes we have to tell the truth to our friends as well. 1429 01:40:33,535 --> 01:40:38,326 That's a difficult duty, but between democracies with shared values 1430 01:40:38,415 --> 01:40:39,992 it's an essential one. 1431 01:40:40,875 --> 01:40:45,417 ¶ And there's another country 1432 01:40:45,504 --> 01:40:50,331 ¶ I've heard of long ago 1433 01:40:50,509 --> 01:40:55,668 ¶ Most dear to them that love her 1434 01:40:55,764 --> 01:41:00,674 ¶ Most great to them that know ¶ 1435 01:41:01,185 --> 01:41:03,510 Politicians on all sides in Britain... 1436 01:41:03,604 --> 01:41:05,477 are today expressing their shock... 1437 01:41:05,764 --> 01:41:07,657 at the news that the Israeli Army... 1438 01:41:07,658 --> 01:41:09,858 suppressed a highly critical Shabak report, 1439 01:41:09,943 --> 01:41:12,860 which established the truth about the death of a British peace... 1440 01:41:12,946 --> 01:41:15,271 I wonder, could we change the station? 1441 01:41:15,365 --> 01:41:17,024 Anything you want? 1442 01:41:17,117 --> 01:41:18,908 I'd like some jazz.