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1 | 00:00:25,993 | 00:00:26,970 | 'The island of Singapore | 'The island of Singapore |
2 | 00:00:26,994 | 00:00:28,969 | 'lies on the southern tip of British Malaya. | 'lies on the southern tip of British Malaya. |
3 | 00:00:28,993 | 00:00:32,402 | 'This jewel of empire produces 97% of the world's rubber, | 'This jewel of empire produces 97% of the world's rubber, |
4 | 00:00:32,426 | 00:00:35,266 | 'and covetous Japanese eyes have turned on these riches. | 'and covetous Japanese eyes have turned on these riches. |
5 | 00:00:35,290 | 00:00:37,125 | 'Let the Japs try it! | 'Let the Japs try it! |
6 | 00:00:37,150 | 00:00:39,779 | 'With the formidable strength of its British garrison, | 'With the formidable strength of its British garrison, |
7 | 00:00:39,803 | 00:00:42,843 | 'Singapore is well-equipped to hold its ground in the Far East.' | 'Singapore is well-equipped to hold its ground in the Far East.' |
8 | 00:00:45,278 | 00:00:47,398 | _ | _ |
9 | 00:00:50,480 | 00:00:54,821 | _ | _ |
10 | 00:01:31,391 | 00:01:32,779 | Are you all right? | Are you all right? |
11 | 00:01:32,803 | 00:01:34,803 | Do you have any water, by any chance? | Do you have any water, by any chance? |
12 | 00:01:43,583 | 00:01:45,263 | What have you done to your hands? | What have you done to your hands? |
13 | 00:01:46,089 | 00:01:47,729 | Firefighting. | Firefighting. |
14 | 00:01:48,570 | 00:01:50,779 | I don't... Some sort of explosion. | I don't... Some sort of explosion. |
15 | 00:01:50,803 | 00:01:53,803 | You'd better come with us, we can get you a dressing. | You'd better come with us, we can get you a dressing. |
16 | 00:01:54,957 | 00:01:56,957 | I'm looking for my girl. | I'm looking for my girl. |
17 | 00:01:57,803 | 00:02:00,779 | You'll be able to do that better once your hands have been seen to. | You'll be able to do that better once your hands have been seen to. |
18 | 00:02:00,803 | 00:02:03,318 | There's a medic at the airbase. Come. | There's a medic at the airbase. Come. |
19 | 00:02:03,342 | 00:02:05,803 | The Japs could bomb us again any time. Please... | The Japs could bomb us again any time. Please... |
20 | 00:02:21,994 | 00:02:24,610 | Step on it, Bruce, for God's sake! | Step on it, Bruce, for God's sake! |
21 | 00:02:24,634 | 00:02:27,810 | The van's chock-full of ammo. If this goes up, we land in China! | The van's chock-full of ammo. If this goes up, we land in China! |
22 | 00:02:27,834 | 00:02:30,960 | Bloody Japs, here we go again. | Bloody Japs, here we go again. |
23 | 00:02:57,156 | 00:02:59,610 | I can't begin to understand what this fellow thinks he's doing. | I can't begin to understand what this fellow thinks he's doing. |
24 | 00:02:59,634 | 00:03:01,610 | There isn't a single bloody plane intact | There isn't a single bloody plane intact |
25 | 00:03:01,634 | 00:03:03,634 | in this whole sodding aerodrome! | in this whole sodding aerodrome! |
26 | 00:03:21,634 | 00:03:23,314 | Yeah! | Yeah! |
27 | 00:03:32,634 | 00:03:34,634 | You see that beach over there? | You see that beach over there? |
28 | 00:03:35,634 | 00:03:38,634 | We got hold of a boat and hid it over there. | We got hold of a boat and hid it over there. |
29 | 00:03:40,098 | 00:03:41,634 | What for? | What for? |
30 | 00:03:42,634 | 00:03:43,810 | Everyone's saying the British Army | Everyone's saying the British Army |
31 | 00:03:43,834 | 00:03:45,634 | will have to surrender sometime today. | will have to surrender sometime today. |
32 | 00:03:46,634 | 00:03:48,320 | - Really? - Mm. | - Really? - Mm. |
33 | 00:03:48,344 | 00:03:51,112 | So, we're going to try and get out and make it to Sumatra. | So, we're going to try and get out and make it to Sumatra. |
34 | 00:03:51,136 | 00:03:52,610 | Nine o'clock tonight. | Nine o'clock tonight. |
35 | 00:03:52,634 | 00:03:54,376 | Room for you, if you'd like to join us. | Room for you, if you'd like to join us. |
36 | 00:03:54,400 | 00:03:56,610 | We could probably squeeze in your girl as well. | We could probably squeeze in your girl as well. |
37 | 00:03:56,634 | 00:03:58,610 | Of course, you'll have to find her first. | Of course, you'll have to find her first. |
38 | 00:03:58,634 | 00:04:00,060 | Oh, I'll find her. | Oh, I'll find her. |
39 | 00:04:01,207 | 00:04:03,420 | - We can't wait for you. - Don't worry. | - We can't wait for you. - Don't worry. |
40 | 00:04:04,634 | 00:04:05,820 | I'll find her. | I'll find her. |
41 | 00:04:10,275 | 00:04:13,840 | _ | _ |
42 | 00:04:27,634 | 00:04:30,298 | If you leave your belongings lying around, Joan, it's not surprising. | If you leave your belongings lying around, Joan, it's not surprising. |
43 | 00:04:30,322 | 00:04:33,130 | - Give it back! - I will not! | - Give it back! - I will not! |
44 | 00:04:33,154 | 00:04:35,610 | Give it! Give it back this minute! | Give it! Give it back this minute! |
45 | 00:04:35,634 | 00:04:38,194 | - Oh! - Oh, what have you done? | - Oh! - Oh, what have you done? |
46 | 00:04:38,218 | 00:04:39,378 | Thank you, Mohammed. | Thank you, Mohammed. |
47 | 00:04:39,421 | 00:04:40,610 | Kate! | Kate! |
48 | 00:04:40,634 | 00:04:42,634 | Hello, Daddy. | Hello, Daddy. |
49 | 00:04:43,634 | 00:04:44,611 | Mwah! | Mwah! |
50 | 00:04:44,635 | 00:04:47,610 | - Where are you off to, eh? - Nowhere in particular. | - Where are you off to, eh? - Nowhere in particular. |
51 | 00:04:47,634 | 00:04:49,610 | Just making myself scarce. | Just making myself scarce. |
52 | 00:04:52,634 | 00:04:54,610 | If you weren't routing around my things... | If you weren't routing around my things... |
53 | 00:04:57,674 | 00:04:59,610 | I don't think that belongs to you, actually. | I don't think that belongs to you, actually. |
54 | 00:04:59,634 | 00:05:01,634 | What's going on here, may I ask? | What's going on here, may I ask? |
55 | 00:05:06,300 | 00:05:07,340 | Enough. | Enough. |
56 | 00:05:08,280 | 00:05:10,460 | Leave us, Joan. I'll speak to you presently. | Leave us, Joan. I'll speak to you presently. |
57 | 00:05:14,634 | 00:05:17,336 | I've told you before, my dear, you really mustn't upset yourself. | I've told you before, my dear, you really mustn't upset yourself. |
58 | 00:05:17,360 | 00:05:18,610 | It gets you absolutely nowhere. | It gets you absolutely nowhere. |
59 | 00:05:18,634 | 00:05:20,610 | She refused to tell me anything. | She refused to tell me anything. |
60 | 00:05:20,634 | 00:05:22,650 | Who he is. Where she met him. | Who he is. Where she met him. |
61 | 00:05:22,674 | 00:05:25,634 | - I don't even know his name! - It appears... | - I don't even know his name! - It appears... |
62 | 00:05:26,240 | 00:05:28,240 | his name is Barry. | his name is Barry. |
63 | 00:05:28,787 | 00:05:30,627 | Barry?! | Barry?! |
64 | 00:05:41,634 | 00:05:44,288 | I realise, at your age, flirtations are inevitable | I realise, at your age, flirtations are inevitable |
65 | 00:05:44,312 | 00:05:45,610 | and, on the whole, | and, on the whole, |
66 | 00:05:45,634 | 00:05:47,634 | I rely on you to use your good judgment. | I rely on you to use your good judgment. |
67 | 00:05:48,634 | 00:05:51,033 | What I do object to is you upsetting your mother. | What I do object to is you upsetting your mother. |
68 | 00:05:51,057 | 00:05:53,634 | - It's her fault, she... - Ah! | - It's her fault, she... - Ah! |
69 | 00:05:55,154 | 00:05:57,634 | All I ask is, in the future... | All I ask is, in the future... |
70 | 00:05:58,634 | 00:06:02,154 | ...you hide your love letters a little more efficiently. | ...you hide your love letters a little more efficiently. |
71 | 00:06:15,634 | 00:06:18,020 | I don't know what's to become of Joan. | I don't know what's to become of Joan. |
72 | 00:06:18,507 | 00:06:21,507 | Oh, Joan will sort herself out. Don't you worry about Joan. | Oh, Joan will sort herself out. Don't you worry about Joan. |
73 | 00:06:22,800 | 00:06:25,160 | It's Monty you should be worried about. | It's Monty you should be worried about. |
74 | 00:06:26,095 | 00:06:29,130 | Bone idle, drunk every night. | Bone idle, drunk every night. |
75 | 00:06:29,154 | 00:06:32,610 | How's he going to run an enormous company? | How's he going to run an enormous company? |
76 | 00:06:32,634 | 00:06:34,634 | He can barely do up his shoes in the morning. | He can barely do up his shoes in the morning. |
77 | 00:06:37,634 | 00:06:39,378 | Has old Mr Webb said anything about | Has old Mr Webb said anything about |
78 | 00:06:39,402 | 00:06:41,634 | bringing his son, Matthew, out here? | bringing his son, Matthew, out here? |
79 | 00:06:42,160 | 00:06:43,360 | Matthew? No. | Matthew? No. |
80 | 00:06:43,834 | 00:06:46,634 | I don't think they've seen each other since Mrs Webb died. | I don't think they've seen each other since Mrs Webb died. |
81 | 00:06:47,940 | 00:06:49,660 | A shame, really. | A shame, really. |
82 | 00:06:50,314 | 00:06:51,610 | We always used to say that Matthew | We always used to say that Matthew |
83 | 00:06:51,634 | 00:06:54,340 | would have made an ideal husband for Joan. | would have made an ideal husband for Joan. |
84 | 00:07:50,634 | 00:07:51,611 | Er. | Er. |
85 | 00:07:51,635 | 00:07:55,020 | Sylvia and I were talking about your boy last night. | Sylvia and I were talking about your boy last night. |
86 | 00:07:55,634 | 00:07:57,153 | Matthew? | Matthew? |
87 | 00:07:57,177 | 00:07:58,610 | - Yes. - Hm. | - Yes. - Hm. |
88 | 00:07:58,634 | 00:08:02,610 | Wondering if you had any plans to bring him out here. | Wondering if you had any plans to bring him out here. |
89 | 00:08:02,634 | 00:08:05,634 | I thought about it after the League of Nations collapsed. | I thought about it after the League of Nations collapsed. |
90 | 00:08:06,105 | 00:08:10,934 | But I'm not sure that commerce is altogether his area of expertise. | But I'm not sure that commerce is altogether his area of expertise. |
91 | 00:08:10,958 | 00:08:14,077 | You used to say how good it would be if he and Joan were to marry. | You used to say how good it would be if he and Joan were to marry. |
92 | 00:08:14,101 | 00:08:16,634 | Er, for the good of the firm, of course. | Er, for the good of the firm, of course. |
93 | 00:08:17,040 | 00:08:18,610 | Well... | Well... |
94 | 00:08:18,634 | 00:08:20,610 | Yes, for example... | Yes, for example... |
95 | 00:08:20,634 | 00:08:22,610 | this finagling you're doing with the Dutch | this finagling you're doing with the Dutch |
96 | 00:08:22,634 | 00:08:25,610 | to get round the American rubber restrictions, | to get round the American rubber restrictions, |
97 | 00:08:25,634 | 00:08:29,634 | you'd have trouble getting him to agree to something like that. | you'd have trouble getting him to agree to something like that. |
98 | 00:08:29,940 | 00:08:33,140 | - He's a bit of an idealist. - Oh, dear. | - He's a bit of an idealist. - Oh, dear. |
99 | 00:08:33,747 | 00:08:35,380 | That is bad luck. | That is bad luck. |
100 | 00:08:37,419 | 00:08:38,610 | No. | No. |
101 | 00:08:38,634 | 00:08:40,980 | I rather approve. | I rather approve. |
102 | 00:08:41,634 | 00:08:45,100 | By the way, you have a letter from the Chinese Protectorate. | By the way, you have a letter from the Chinese Protectorate. |
103 | 00:08:46,183 | 00:08:48,610 | A fellow from the Chinese Protectorate | A fellow from the Chinese Protectorate |
104 | 00:08:48,634 | 00:08:51,610 | said you'd promised this woman that, if the need arose, | said you'd promised this woman that, if the need arose, |
105 | 00:08:51,634 | 00:08:52,997 | I'd vouch for her. | I'd vouch for her. |
106 | 00:08:53,021 | 00:08:54,634 | Really? | Really? |
107 | 00:08:56,974 | 00:08:58,454 | I don't remember. | I don't remember. |
108 | 00:09:00,527 | 00:09:03,609 | Oh, wait a minute, yes. The Chinese girl. | Oh, wait a minute, yes. The Chinese girl. |
109 | 00:09:03,634 | 00:09:05,475 | But that was years ago. | But that was years ago. |
110 | 00:09:05,499 | 00:09:06,610 | When? | When? |
111 | 00:09:06,634 | 00:09:09,610 | Do you remember when Mummy and I took that holiday in Shanghai | Do you remember when Mummy and I took that holiday in Shanghai |
112 | 00:09:09,634 | 00:09:11,866 | and got caught up in an anti-Japanese riot? | and got caught up in an anti-Japanese riot? |
113 | 00:09:11,890 | 00:09:12,881 | Vaguely. | Vaguely. |
114 | 00:09:12,905 | 00:09:16,314 | We would like 25 yards. _ | We would like 25 yards. _ |
115 | 00:09:18,634 | 00:09:19,920 | What's going on? | What's going on? |
116 | 00:09:33,634 | 00:09:34,634 | Urgh! | Urgh! |
117 | 00:09:38,634 | 00:09:39,827 | Help! | Help! |
118 | 00:09:45,994 | 00:09:48,610 | 'I ran into her again on the boat on the way back.' | 'I ran into her again on the boat on the way back.' |
119 | 00:09:48,634 | 00:09:50,610 | This must be steerage. | This must be steerage. |
120 | 00:09:50,634 | 00:09:52,634 | I must say, it's slightly dingy. | I must say, it's slightly dingy. |
121 | 00:09:53,174 | 00:09:54,610 | Terrible smell! | Terrible smell! |
122 | 00:09:54,634 | 00:09:57,025 | Oh, they must be cooking something ghastly. | Oh, they must be cooking something ghastly. |
123 | 00:10:03,634 | 00:10:04,611 | Hello. | Hello. |
124 | 00:10:04,635 | 00:10:06,100 | So, you got away. | So, you got away. |
125 | 00:10:06,634 | 00:10:08,634 | Yes, I managed to do so. | Yes, I managed to do so. |
126 | 00:10:08,938 | 00:10:10,087 | Good. | Good. |
127 | 00:10:10,111 | 00:10:11,650 | My name is Miss Chiang. | My name is Miss Chiang. |
128 | 00:10:11,674 | 00:10:13,834 | Vera Chiang. | Vera Chiang. |
129 | 00:10:14,674 | 00:10:16,450 | How do you do? | How do you do? |
130 | 00:10:16,474 | 00:10:17,610 | Joan Blackett. | Joan Blackett. |
131 | 00:10:17,634 | 00:10:19,810 | Come to see how the other half lives, eh? | Come to see how the other half lives, eh? |
132 | 00:10:19,834 | 00:10:21,634 | Something like that. | Something like that. |
133 | 00:10:23,154 | 00:10:25,634 | May I ask you a favour? | May I ask you a favour? |
134 | 00:10:26,634 | 00:10:27,634 | Of course. | Of course. |
135 | 00:10:29,154 | 00:10:31,610 | Please, don't tell anyone about that dreadful business | Please, don't tell anyone about that dreadful business |
136 | 00:10:31,634 | 00:10:32,928 | with the Japanese officer. | with the Japanese officer. |
137 | 00:10:32,952 | 00:10:36,610 | It was... all a terrible misunderstanding. | It was... all a terrible misunderstanding. |
138 | 00:10:36,634 | 00:10:39,173 | I wouldn't like it to jeopardise my chances | I wouldn't like it to jeopardise my chances |
139 | 00:10:39,197 | 00:10:41,263 | of getting a landing permit in Singapore. | of getting a landing permit in Singapore. |
140 | 00:10:41,287 | 00:10:42,634 | I completely understand. | I completely understand. |
141 | 00:10:43,674 | 00:10:45,980 | You speak such good English. | You speak such good English. |
142 | 00:10:48,634 | 00:10:50,856 | This is my father's business card, Miss Chiang. | This is my father's business card, Miss Chiang. |
143 | 00:10:50,880 | 00:10:52,610 | If you stay on in Singapore, | If you stay on in Singapore, |
144 | 00:10:52,634 | 00:10:54,126 | don't hesitate to get in touch | don't hesitate to get in touch |
145 | 00:10:54,150 | 00:10:56,820 | if you need help finding work or anything like that. | if you need help finding work or anything like that. |
146 | 00:10:57,474 | 00:10:59,260 | Thank you so much, Miss Blackett. | Thank you so much, Miss Blackett. |
147 | 00:10:59,285 | 00:11:01,285 | You're most kind. | You're most kind. |
148 | 00:11:01,634 | 00:11:03,634 | I haven't seen her from that day to this. | I haven't seen her from that day to this. |
149 | 00:11:06,634 | 00:11:07,611 | I see. | I see. |
150 | 00:11:07,635 | 00:11:09,736 | And she's still here in Singapore? | And she's still here in Singapore? |
151 | 00:11:10,140 | 00:11:12,965 | Please, don't feel you have to do anything for her on my account. | Please, don't feel you have to do anything for her on my account. |
152 | 00:11:12,989 | 00:11:14,175 | Hm. | Hm. |
153 | 00:11:14,200 | 00:11:16,610 | Well, you say you want me to vouch for her. | Well, you say you want me to vouch for her. |
154 | 00:11:16,634 | 00:11:18,805 | Well, I'm not what you might call a natural voucher. | Well, I'm not what you might call a natural voucher. |
155 | 00:11:18,829 | 00:11:20,878 | No, I don't want you to vouch for her. | No, I don't want you to vouch for her. |
156 | 00:11:20,902 | 00:11:22,994 | We're very happy to deport her back to China. | We're very happy to deport her back to China. |
157 | 00:11:24,754 | 00:11:27,114 | But you are not giving us very much detail. | But you are not giving us very much detail. |
158 | 00:11:29,634 | 00:11:33,610 | This Vera Chiang was the friend, | This Vera Chiang was the friend, |
159 | 00:11:33,634 | 00:11:37,610 | or, er, concubine of a communist we deported last year to Chungking. | or, er, concubine of a communist we deported last year to Chungking. |
160 | 00:11:37,634 | 00:11:40,970 | Since when she's been scraping a living as a taxi dancer. | Since when she's been scraping a living as a taxi dancer. |
161 | 00:11:40,994 | 00:11:43,287 | We have no specific evidence, | We have no specific evidence, |
162 | 00:11:43,311 | 00:11:45,104 | but we suspect she may be a communist. | but we suspect she may be a communist. |
163 | 00:11:45,128 | 00:11:46,337 | Oh, well, in that case... | Oh, well, in that case... |
164 | 00:11:46,361 | 00:11:48,150 | But you have no evidence? | But you have no evidence? |
165 | 00:11:48,174 | 00:11:50,003 | Nothing specific, as I say. | Nothing specific, as I say. |
166 | 00:11:50,027 | 00:11:52,000 | But the really suspicious thing about her | But the really suspicious thing about her |
167 | 00:11:52,024 | 00:11:55,610 | is that she speaks such perfect English and is so well-educated. | is that she speaks such perfect English and is so well-educated. |
168 | 00:11:55,634 | 00:11:56,611 | Oh, I see. | Oh, I see. |
169 | 00:11:56,635 | 00:11:59,650 | You don't like to see the Chinese educated, is that it? | You don't like to see the Chinese educated, is that it? |
170 | 00:11:59,674 | 00:12:02,610 | We generally find that a good education | We generally find that a good education |
171 | 00:12:02,634 | 00:12:05,610 | tends to go hand in hand with communist sympathies. | tends to go hand in hand with communist sympathies. |
172 | 00:12:05,634 | 00:12:08,540 | And you claim to be working for the Chinese Protectorate. | And you claim to be working for the Chinese Protectorate. |
173 | 00:12:09,261 | 00:12:12,421 | Is this how you protect them, by keeping them poor and ignorant? | Is this how you protect them, by keeping them poor and ignorant? |
174 | 00:12:12,467 | 00:12:13,467 | Well... | Well... |
175 | 00:12:13,492 | 00:12:15,492 | And you can wipe that smile off your face. | And you can wipe that smile off your face. |
176 | 00:12:15,634 | 00:12:17,610 | I've been in this colony since before you were born. | I've been in this colony since before you were born. |
177 | 00:12:17,634 | 00:12:19,290 | Well, I think that's enough... | Well, I think that's enough... |
178 | 00:12:19,314 | 00:12:21,610 | And take your hands out of your pockets when you're speaking to me. | And take your hands out of your pockets when you're speaking to me. |
179 | 00:12:21,634 | 00:12:25,290 | I've a good mind to report this impertinence to your superiors. | I've a good mind to report this impertinence to your superiors. |
180 | 00:12:25,314 | 00:12:26,610 | There's no need to... | There's no need to... |
181 | 00:12:26,634 | 00:12:29,154 | I shall vouch for this woman if Mr Blackett won't. | I shall vouch for this woman if Mr Blackett won't. |
182 | 00:12:29,974 | 00:12:32,454 | My name is Webb. There is my card. | My name is Webb. There is my card. |
183 | 00:12:34,207 | 00:12:37,687 | And tell Miss Chiang she can come and stay with me. | And tell Miss Chiang she can come and stay with me. |
184 | 00:13:03,634 | 00:13:06,314 | Hello! Er, Miss Chiang? | Hello! Er, Miss Chiang? |
185 | 00:13:07,421 | 00:13:09,421 | - Yes. - Oh, allow me. | - Yes. - Oh, allow me. |
186 | 00:13:10,634 | 00:13:12,140 | My name's Brendan Archer. | My name's Brendan Archer. |
187 | 00:13:13,207 | 00:13:14,527 | Most people call me the Major. | Most people call me the Major. |
188 | 00:13:14,967 | 00:13:17,967 | Which I was once, a long time ago now. | Which I was once, a long time ago now. |
189 | 00:13:19,027 | 00:13:21,027 | I live in Mr Webb's house. | I live in Mr Webb's house. |
190 | 00:13:21,634 | 00:13:23,128 | Which, for some unknown reason, | Which, for some unknown reason, |
191 | 00:13:23,152 | 00:13:25,323 | has always been known as the Mayfair. | has always been known as the Mayfair. |
192 | 00:13:25,347 | 00:13:26,634 | Hm. | Hm. |
193 | 00:13:27,513 | 00:13:29,513 | The best space on the Monopoly board. | The best space on the Monopoly board. |
194 | 00:13:30,762 | 00:13:31,962 | Oh, yes! | Oh, yes! |
195 | 00:13:31,987 | 00:13:33,627 | Quite right! | Quite right! |
196 | 00:13:34,247 | 00:13:37,407 | Well, if you follow me, I'll show you to your quarters. | Well, if you follow me, I'll show you to your quarters. |
197 | 00:13:43,634 | 00:13:45,634 | Er, just in here, if you... | Er, just in here, if you... |
198 | 00:13:50,394 | 00:13:51,754 | Mr Webb? | Mr Webb? |
199 | 00:13:53,921 | 00:13:55,121 | Ah... | Ah... |
200 | 00:13:56,634 | 00:13:58,610 | You must be Miss Chiang. | You must be Miss Chiang. |
201 | 00:13:58,634 | 00:13:59,611 | - Yes. - How do you do? | - Yes. - How do you do? |
202 | 00:13:59,635 | 00:14:01,340 | How do you do? | How do you do? |
203 | 00:14:02,447 | 00:14:04,084 | The Major looking after you all right? | The Major looking after you all right? |
204 | 00:14:04,108 | 00:14:05,609 | Yes, very much so. | Yes, very much so. |
205 | 00:14:05,634 | 00:14:09,290 | Good. He'll get you settled in and we'll have a chat later, hm? | Good. He'll get you settled in and we'll have a chat later, hm? |
206 | 00:14:09,314 | 00:14:11,610 | I'm most grateful to you, sir. | I'm most grateful to you, sir. |
207 | 00:14:11,634 | 00:14:13,096 | Nonsense. Not a bit of it. | Nonsense. Not a bit of it. |
208 | 00:14:13,128 | 00:14:14,969 | If it hadn't been for your intervention, | If it hadn't been for your intervention, |
209 | 00:14:14,993 | 00:14:17,610 | I'd have been sent back to China, certainly tortured, | I'd have been sent back to China, certainly tortured, |
210 | 00:14:17,634 | 00:14:20,318 | and very probably killed by the Japanese. | and very probably killed by the Japanese. |
211 | 00:14:20,348 | 00:14:22,634 | Well, I'm glad to have been of service. | Well, I'm glad to have been of service. |
212 | 00:14:22,853 | 00:14:24,853 | Er, hear, hear. | Er, hear, hear. |
213 | 00:14:26,634 | 00:14:27,634 | Thank you. | Thank you. |
214 | 00:14:54,973 | 00:14:56,653 | Good evening, Mr Webb. | Good evening, Mr Webb. |
215 | 00:14:57,280 | 00:14:58,740 | Evening, Miss Chaing. | Evening, Miss Chaing. |
216 | 00:15:03,280 | 00:15:06,800 | Well, you seem to have settled in all right these last few weeks. | Well, you seem to have settled in all right these last few weeks. |
217 | 00:15:08,246 | 00:15:09,500 | My son, Matthew. | My son, Matthew. |
218 | 00:15:10,640 | 00:15:15,256 | I sent him to a very progressive school in Suffolk. | I sent him to a very progressive school in Suffolk. |
219 | 00:15:15,280 | 00:15:17,340 | I don't know that it suited him all that well. | I don't know that it suited him all that well. |
220 | 00:15:17,960 | 00:15:19,256 | He's a reticent boy. | He's a reticent boy. |
221 | 00:15:19,280 | 00:15:20,898 | But I thought it would do him good. | But I thought it would do him good. |
222 | 00:15:20,922 | 00:15:24,280 | And I must say he's turned out very high-minded. | And I must say he's turned out very high-minded. |
223 | 00:15:25,727 | 00:15:28,727 | - He is very handsome. - A chip off the old block, eh? | - He is very handsome. - A chip off the old block, eh? |
224 | 00:15:29,460 | 00:15:31,096 | Oh, yes. | Oh, yes. |
225 | 00:15:31,120 | 00:15:32,735 | Very much so. | Very much so. |
226 | 00:15:32,759 | 00:15:35,280 | Hm. | Hm. |
227 | 00:15:50,280 | 00:15:51,257 | Miss Blackett! | Miss Blackett! |
228 | 00:15:51,281 | 00:15:53,256 | I was picking out something to wear to the party | I was picking out something to wear to the party |
229 | 00:15:53,280 | 00:15:56,256 | and I suddenly thought these old dresses might be of use to you. | and I suddenly thought these old dresses might be of use to you. |
230 | 00:15:56,280 | 00:15:58,936 | I'm certainly never going to wear them again. | I'm certainly never going to wear them again. |
231 | 00:15:58,960 | 00:16:01,256 | Why, thank you, Miss Blackett. | Why, thank you, Miss Blackett. |
232 | 00:16:01,280 | 00:16:03,940 | - That's most considerate of you. - Not at all. | - That's most considerate of you. - Not at all. |
233 | 00:16:06,120 | 00:16:09,280 | I'm sure Daddy must have had a good reason for not inviting you today. | I'm sure Daddy must have had a good reason for not inviting you today. |
234 | 00:16:24,900 | 00:16:26,900 | Just a moment. | Just a moment. |
235 | 00:16:29,280 | 00:16:30,580 | That's better. | That's better. |
236 | 00:16:31,806 | 00:16:33,486 | Mm-hm. | Mm-hm. |
237 | 00:16:39,320 | 00:16:42,096 | Well... I must say, | Well... I must say, |
238 | 00:16:42,120 | 00:16:45,260 | I've never made the wretched thing look as good as that. | I've never made the wretched thing look as good as that. |
239 | 00:16:49,280 | 00:16:51,256 | Oh, sorry, I'm... | Oh, sorry, I'm... |
240 | 00:16:51,280 | 00:16:53,936 | It's just I think it might be time. | It's just I think it might be time. |
241 | 00:16:53,960 | 00:16:55,256 | Mm. | Mm. |
242 | 00:16:55,280 | 00:16:58,158 | - I suppose I have to go, do I? - Well, it's my understanding | - I suppose I have to go, do I? - Well, it's my understanding |
243 | 00:16:58,182 | 00:17:00,380 | that the whole thing's in your honour. | that the whole thing's in your honour. |
244 | 00:17:01,587 | 00:17:02,587 | Yeah. | Yeah. |
245 | 00:17:02,612 | 00:17:06,380 | Though I have to say, I am not feeling particularly sprightly. | Though I have to say, I am not feeling particularly sprightly. |
246 | 00:17:13,280 | 00:17:15,060 | Oh, God... | Oh, God... |
247 | 00:17:16,280 | 00:17:18,280 | Come on, then, let's get it over with. | Come on, then, let's get it over with. |
248 | 00:17:43,826 | 00:17:44,826 | Monty... | Monty... |
249 | 00:17:45,280 | 00:17:48,280 | Would it be too much to ask you to show a modicum of restraint? | Would it be too much to ask you to show a modicum of restraint? |
250 | 00:17:48,772 | 00:17:50,867 | Oh, sorry. | Oh, sorry. |
251 | 00:17:50,891 | 00:17:52,626 | No, of course not, Father. | No, of course not, Father. |
252 | 00:17:52,650 | 00:17:55,256 | Perhaps you might even consider getting dressed | Perhaps you might even consider getting dressed |
253 | 00:17:55,280 | 00:17:58,256 | and looking after our guests, as opposed to drenching them. | and looking after our guests, as opposed to drenching them. |
254 | 00:17:58,280 | 00:17:59,700 | Yes, Father. | Yes, Father. |
255 | 00:18:10,280 | 00:18:12,280 | Would you excuse me? | Would you excuse me? |
256 | 00:18:15,960 | 00:18:17,280 | Are you having a good time? | Are you having a good time? |
257 | 00:18:19,260 | 00:18:20,740 | Walter! | Walter! |
258 | 00:18:21,280 | 00:18:24,601 | - Joan's with Jim Ehrendorf again. - Well, of course she is. | - Joan's with Jim Ehrendorf again. - Well, of course she is. |
259 | 00:18:24,625 | 00:18:26,256 | She asked for him to be invited. | She asked for him to be invited. |
260 | 00:18:26,280 | 00:18:28,549 | I know, but she hasn't said a single word to anyone else. | I know, but she hasn't said a single word to anyone else. |
261 | 00:18:28,573 | 00:18:30,744 | I refuse to spend the entire afternoon | I refuse to spend the entire afternoon |
262 | 00:18:30,768 | 00:18:33,256 | worrying about the social inadequacies of my children. | worrying about the social inadequacies of my children. |
263 | 00:18:33,280 | 00:18:35,589 | Besides, we like Ehrendorf, don't we? | Besides, we like Ehrendorf, don't we? |
264 | 00:18:35,613 | 00:18:38,120 | All the same, I shall be keeping an eye on them. | All the same, I shall be keeping an eye on them. |
265 | 00:18:39,046 | 00:18:41,242 | Yes, you do that. | Yes, you do that. |
266 | 00:18:41,267 | 00:18:42,907 | Hello. | Hello. |
267 | 00:18:43,640 | 00:18:47,040 | Well, thank you very much. Thank you very much indeed. | Well, thank you very much. Thank you very much indeed. |
268 | 00:18:48,280 | 00:18:51,280 | - Oh, hello, Major. - Mr Blackett. | - Oh, hello, Major. - Mr Blackett. |
269 | 00:18:52,905 | 00:18:55,776 | - It all seems to be... - Well, he's on splendid form. | - It all seems to be... - Well, he's on splendid form. |
270 | 00:18:55,800 | 00:18:58,940 | He said he's feeling a bit seedy. | He said he's feeling a bit seedy. |
271 | 00:18:59,280 | 00:19:02,540 | The homage of the masses has no doubt perked him up. | The homage of the masses has no doubt perked him up. |
272 | 00:19:04,867 | 00:19:06,580 | Solomon Langfeld? | Solomon Langfeld? |
273 | 00:19:07,280 | 00:19:09,786 | - I thought you despised him. - I do. | - I thought you despised him. - I do. |
274 | 00:19:09,810 | 00:19:11,179 | Then why did you invite him? | Then why did you invite him? |
275 | 00:19:11,203 | 00:19:13,200 | I decided it was the right thing to do. | I decided it was the right thing to do. |
276 | 00:19:13,720 | 00:19:15,776 | I never thought for a moment he'd accept. | I never thought for a moment he'd accept. |
277 | 00:19:15,800 | 00:19:20,180 | Much less bring his wife and that great lump of a son. | Much less bring his wife and that great lump of a son. |
278 | 00:19:21,934 | 00:19:25,249 | And what exactly are Buffaloes, Air Chief Marshal? | And what exactly are Buffaloes, Air Chief Marshal? |
279 | 00:19:25,280 | 00:19:29,220 | Aeroplanes. A new fighter, dear lady, the Brewster Buffalo. | Aeroplanes. A new fighter, dear lady, the Brewster Buffalo. |
280 | 00:19:30,500 | 00:19:31,776 | Hello. | Hello. |
281 | 00:19:31,800 | 00:19:33,280 | Nigel. | Nigel. |
282 | 00:19:33,740 | 00:19:36,256 | Not friends with Nigel Langfeld, are you? | Not friends with Nigel Langfeld, are you? |
283 | 00:19:36,280 | 00:19:37,280 | He's OK. | He's OK. |
284 | 00:19:37,840 | 00:19:39,936 | His father's company cheated us about ten years ago | His father's company cheated us about ten years ago |
285 | 00:19:39,960 | 00:19:42,256 | and Daddy hasn't spoken to him since. | and Daddy hasn't spoken to him since. |
286 | 00:19:42,280 | 00:19:43,785 | Oh, it's not his fault, is it? | Oh, it's not his fault, is it? |
287 | 00:19:43,809 | 00:19:45,580 | I didn't say it was. | I didn't say it was. |
288 | 00:19:46,280 | 00:19:47,803 | No resistance at all? | No resistance at all? |
289 | 00:19:47,827 | 00:19:50,256 | The Japanese are trying to pull the wool over our eyes | The Japanese are trying to pull the wool over our eyes |
290 | 00:19:50,280 | 00:19:51,296 | with this organisation | with this organisation |
291 | 00:19:51,320 | 00:19:54,256 | they call the Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere. | they call the Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere. |
292 | 00:19:54,280 | 00:19:56,687 | The Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity... | The Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity... |
293 | 00:19:56,711 | 00:19:57,960 | ...Sphere! | ...Sphere! |
294 | 00:19:59,927 | 00:20:01,407 | Excuse me. | Excuse me. |
295 | 00:20:08,280 | 00:20:10,096 | Hello, Mrs Blackett. | Hello, Mrs Blackett. |
296 | 00:20:10,120 | 00:20:13,746 | We were just talking about the band, wondering where Monty found them. | We were just talking about the band, wondering where Monty found them. |
297 | 00:20:13,770 | 00:20:15,256 | Goodness knows. | Goodness knows. |
298 | 00:20:15,280 | 00:20:16,612 | I'm not sure they're... | I'm not sure they're... |
299 | 00:20:16,636 | 00:20:18,418 | Don't you find them a tiny bit vulgar? | Don't you find them a tiny bit vulgar? |
300 | 00:20:18,460 | 00:20:20,256 | No. No, not at all. | No. No, not at all. |
301 | 00:20:20,280 | 00:20:22,843 | I think everyone's enjoying them enormously. | I think everyone's enjoying them enormously. |
302 | 00:20:22,868 | 00:20:24,235 | Good. | Good. |
303 | 00:20:26,040 | 00:20:27,240 | Good. | Good. |
304 | 00:20:28,120 | 00:20:29,700 | Monty! | Monty! |
305 | 00:20:30,900 | 00:20:33,620 | Monty! I need to find your father. | Monty! I need to find your father. |
306 | 00:21:05,120 | 00:21:06,256 | Do you think...? | Do you think...? |
307 | 00:21:06,280 | 00:21:08,280 | You don't suppose he's had too much to drink? | You don't suppose he's had too much to drink? |
308 | 00:21:08,662 | 00:21:10,256 | He never touches alcohol. | He never touches alcohol. |
309 | 00:21:20,960 | 00:21:22,256 | Oh! | Oh! |
310 | 00:21:22,280 | 00:21:23,660 | What? Quick! | What? Quick! |
311 | 00:21:27,016 | 00:21:28,778 | - Oh, my God! - Get an ambulance! | - Oh, my God! - Get an ambulance! |
312 | 00:21:28,802 | 00:21:30,256 | Someone, get an ambulance! | Someone, get an ambulance! |
313 | 00:21:30,280 | 00:21:34,094 | - He's not dead, is he? - Get him up. An ambulance! | - He's not dead, is he? - Get him up. An ambulance! |
314 | 00:21:34,118 | 00:21:36,813 | - Get up. - And the weather! | - Get up. - And the weather! |
315 | 00:21:36,893 | 00:21:38,893 | What else can go wrong? | What else can go wrong? |
316 | 00:21:44,780 | 00:21:47,699 | - I was wondering, Major... - Yes? | - I was wondering, Major... - Yes? |
317 | 00:21:47,723 | 00:21:50,037 | ...is that Miss Chiang still at the Mayfair? | ...is that Miss Chiang still at the Mayfair? |
318 | 00:21:50,718 | 00:21:51,913 | Yes. Why? | Yes. Why? |
319 | 00:21:51,937 | 00:21:54,256 | It might be best to ask her to leave. | It might be best to ask her to leave. |
320 | 00:21:54,280 | 00:21:56,256 | Give her some money, send her on her way. | Give her some money, send her on her way. |
321 | 00:21:56,280 | 00:21:57,767 | Why? | Why? |
322 | 00:21:57,791 | 00:21:59,730 | Well, you know how people gossip. | Well, you know how people gossip. |
323 | 00:21:59,754 | 00:22:02,256 | There will be far too many people about. | There will be far too many people about. |
324 | 00:22:02,280 | 00:22:03,280 | Oh, God! | Oh, God! |
325 | 00:22:04,900 | 00:22:06,256 | What? | What? |
326 | 00:22:06,280 | 00:22:09,256 | We have 80 people turning up for dinner this evening. | We have 80 people turning up for dinner this evening. |
327 | 00:22:09,280 | 00:22:12,020 | I'm going to have to reach as many as I can and put them off. | I'm going to have to reach as many as I can and put them off. |
328 | 00:22:22,340 | 00:22:25,500 | I'm sure nobody'd mind if you stayed until the morning. | I'm sure nobody'd mind if you stayed until the morning. |
329 | 00:22:29,280 | 00:22:31,776 | And I would be much happier if you'd accept a... | And I would be much happier if you'd accept a... |
330 | 00:22:31,800 | 00:22:34,980 | I absolutely refuse to take any of his money. | I absolutely refuse to take any of his money. |
331 | 00:22:35,587 | 00:22:37,587 | Well, anyway... | Well, anyway... |
332 | 00:22:38,280 | 00:22:40,696 | ...if you could let me have an address, | ...if you could let me have an address, |
333 | 00:22:40,720 | 00:22:43,256 | I'll keep you informed of Mr Webb's progress. | I'll keep you informed of Mr Webb's progress. |
334 | 00:22:43,280 | 00:22:44,709 | Please. | Please. |
335 | 00:22:44,733 | 00:22:46,280 | I'd like that. | I'd like that. |
336 | 00:23:28,153 | 00:23:31,186 | _ | _ |
337 | 00:23:49,222 | 00:23:50,222 | Mm... | Mm... |
338 | 00:23:51,428 | 00:23:54,062 | - Everything all right, Abdul? - Tip-top, master. | - Everything all right, Abdul? - Tip-top, master. |
339 | 00:23:54,086 | 00:23:56,062 | - How many stayed for dinner? - 15, sir. | - How many stayed for dinner? - 15, sir. |
340 | 00:23:56,086 | 00:23:57,569 | Oh, well, that's not so bad, I suppose. | Oh, well, that's not so bad, I suppose. |
341 | 00:23:57,593 | 00:23:58,695 | Yes, sir. | Yes, sir. |
342 | 00:23:58,720 | 00:24:00,902 | Your guests are already gathered in the dining room | Your guests are already gathered in the dining room |
343 | 00:24:00,926 | 00:24:02,086 | for the entertainment. | for the entertainment. |
344 | 00:24:05,319 | 00:24:06,700 | Entertainment? | Entertainment? |
345 | 00:24:30,086 | 00:24:31,086 | Urgh! | Urgh! |
346 | 00:24:35,086 | 00:24:38,181 | Have you lost your senses? | Have you lost your senses? |
347 | 00:24:38,205 | 00:24:40,062 | Doing this after what's happened to Mr Webb? | Doing this after what's happened to Mr Webb? |
348 | 00:24:40,086 | 00:24:43,467 | No, honestly, Father, this yogi chappy, he's an absolute scream. | No, honestly, Father, this yogi chappy, he's an absolute scream. |
349 | 00:24:44,920 | 00:24:47,086 | Excuse me, Father, I'll be right back. | Excuse me, Father, I'll be right back. |
350 | 00:24:47,660 | 00:24:50,140 | So sorry to hear about Mr Webb. | So sorry to hear about Mr Webb. |
351 | 00:24:51,086 | 00:24:53,062 | Yes. Thank you, Langfeld. | Yes. Thank you, Langfeld. |
352 | 00:24:53,086 | 00:24:54,766 | Heart attack, was it? | Heart attack, was it? |
353 | 00:24:55,700 | 00:24:56,660 | A stroke. | A stroke. |
354 | 00:24:58,086 | 00:25:01,380 | And on his birthday, too. What a... | And on his birthday, too. What a... |
355 | 00:25:06,264 | 00:25:07,660 | Oh... | Oh... |
356 | 00:25:12,086 | 00:25:13,063 | Ah! | Ah! |
357 | 00:25:20,086 | 00:25:22,262 | Oh, he's not... | Oh, he's not... |
358 | 00:25:22,286 | 00:25:24,062 | Oh, no! | Oh, no! |
359 | 00:25:24,086 | 00:25:26,902 | Er, if everybody would like to go through, | Er, if everybody would like to go through, |
360 | 00:25:26,926 | 00:25:28,764 | drinks will be in the drawing room. | drinks will be in the drawing room. |
361 | 00:25:28,806 | 00:25:30,519 | Anybody like any fresh air? | Anybody like any fresh air? |
362 | 00:25:30,543 | 00:25:32,062 | - No, no... - Thank you, everyone. | - No, no... - Thank you, everyone. |
363 | 00:25:32,086 | 00:25:33,063 | No, he's not yet finished, Father. | No, he's not yet finished, Father. |
364 | 00:25:33,087 | 00:25:36,582 | He dissolves a coin in nitric acid and then drinks it. | He dissolves a coin in nitric acid and then drinks it. |
365 | 00:25:36,606 | 00:25:38,757 | - It's amazing. - I want him out of here, Monty. | - It's amazing. - I want him out of here, Monty. |
366 | 00:25:38,781 | 00:25:40,086 | Now. | Now. |
367 | 00:25:41,516 | 00:25:43,025 | Has he gone now? | Has he gone now? |
368 | 00:25:43,049 | 00:25:45,062 | Oh, yes. Yes, he's gone. | Oh, yes. Yes, he's gone. |
369 | 00:25:45,086 | 00:25:50,094 | Not without having a huge row with Monty on the subject of his fee. | Not without having a huge row with Monty on the subject of his fee. |
370 | 00:25:50,118 | 00:25:52,700 | - Oh! - But he finally pushed off... | - Oh! - But he finally pushed off... |
371 | 00:25:53,485 | 00:25:54,485 | full of china. | full of china. |
372 | 00:25:55,740 | 00:25:57,086 | China tea? | China tea? |
373 | 00:25:58,300 | 00:26:00,086 | No, not really. | No, not really. |
374 | 00:26:04,300 | 00:26:06,062 | If you're waiting for Joan, | If you're waiting for Joan, |
375 | 00:26:06,086 | 00:26:08,086 | I'm very much afraid she's gone out for the evening. | I'm very much afraid she's gone out for the evening. |
376 | 00:26:08,461 | 00:26:10,437 | In that case, I've, er... | In that case, I've, er... |
377 | 00:26:10,461 | 00:26:13,461 | I've been stood up. Never mind, not for the first time. | I've been stood up. Never mind, not for the first time. |
378 | 00:26:13,873 | 00:26:16,873 | - I'll just finish my drink and... - No, no. No rush. | - I'll just finish my drink and... - No, no. No rush. |
379 | 00:26:23,940 | 00:26:25,536 | You are... | You are... |
380 | 00:26:25,560 | 00:26:28,338 | friends with Matthew Webb, aren't you? | friends with Matthew Webb, aren't you? |
381 | 00:26:28,363 | 00:26:30,883 | Yes. I got to know him at Oxford. | Yes. I got to know him at Oxford. |
382 | 00:26:30,908 | 00:26:33,876 | And then I ran into him a few years ago in Geneva. | And then I ran into him a few years ago in Geneva. |
383 | 00:26:34,320 | 00:26:35,437 | He was working for | He was working for |
384 | 00:26:35,461 | 00:26:38,461 | the International League for the Protection of Native Peoples. | the International League for the Protection of Native Peoples. |
385 | 00:26:39,113 | 00:26:40,340 | Well, I've never met him. | Well, I've never met him. |
386 | 00:26:41,367 | 00:26:44,407 | Though he did once send me a very strange postcard from Tokyo. | Though he did once send me a very strange postcard from Tokyo. |
387 | 00:26:44,820 | 00:26:46,277 | Strange, in what way? | Strange, in what way? |
388 | 00:26:46,301 | 00:26:48,437 | It was of a sheep up to its knees in a lake. | It was of a sheep up to its knees in a lake. |
389 | 00:26:50,309 | 00:26:52,437 | Oh, I'm sure it was just the first one that came to hand. | Oh, I'm sure it was just the first one that came to hand. |
390 | 00:26:52,461 | 00:26:53,932 | But take my word for it, | But take my word for it, |
391 | 00:26:53,956 | 00:26:56,461 | he is the most wonderful human being. | he is the most wonderful human being. |
392 | 00:26:56,741 | 00:26:58,100 | Well, that's very good to know. | Well, that's very good to know. |
393 | 00:27:00,461 | 00:27:02,690 | I think perhaps I should send the poor chap | I think perhaps I should send the poor chap |
394 | 00:27:02,714 | 00:27:04,437 | a telegram about his father. | a telegram about his father. |
395 | 00:27:04,461 | 00:27:06,142 | Yes, of course, yeah. | Yes, of course, yeah. |
396 | 00:27:06,166 | 00:27:08,437 | Well, if you'll excuse me, | Well, if you'll excuse me, |
397 | 00:27:08,461 | 00:27:10,820 | I'll go and make arrangements to do just that. | I'll go and make arrangements to do just that. |
398 | 00:27:12,461 | 00:27:14,160 | Perhaps you could mention to Joan that I waited for her? | Perhaps you could mention to Joan that I waited for her? |
399 | 00:27:14,185 | 00:27:15,185 | Yes, of course. | Yes, of course. |
400 | 00:27:15,987 | 00:27:18,507 | Our date must have slipped her mind. | Our date must have slipped her mind. |
401 | 00:27:18,762 | 00:27:20,242 | That'll be it. | That'll be it. |
402 | 00:27:34,242 | 00:27:35,242 | Any news? | Any news? |
403 | 00:27:36,260 | 00:27:37,860 | He's still unconscious. | He's still unconscious. |
404 | 00:27:38,860 | 00:27:41,402 | But they'll let you look in on him if you'd like. | But they'll let you look in on him if you'd like. |
405 | 00:27:42,242 | 00:27:45,540 | Well, if he's unconscious, perhaps I'll go tomorrow. | Well, if he's unconscious, perhaps I'll go tomorrow. |
406 | 00:27:46,242 | 00:27:47,242 | Let him rest, hm? | Let him rest, hm? |
407 | 00:27:49,355 | 00:27:50,715 | Tell me, Major... | Tell me, Major... |
408 | 00:27:52,142 | 00:27:54,740 | do you think I should ask Matthew to come out here? | do you think I should ask Matthew to come out here? |
409 | 00:27:55,242 | 00:27:58,497 | Well, I imagine he would want to be with his father. | Well, I imagine he would want to be with his father. |
410 | 00:27:58,920 | 00:28:01,620 | Awfully long way to come, don't you think, in the middle of a war? | Awfully long way to come, don't you think, in the middle of a war? |
411 | 00:28:03,055 | 00:28:05,380 | Anyway, I thought they'd fallen out. | Anyway, I thought they'd fallen out. |
412 | 00:28:06,242 | 00:28:10,218 | They certainly didn't see eye to eye about everything. | They certainly didn't see eye to eye about everything. |
413 | 00:28:10,242 | 00:28:11,219 | But... | But... |
414 | 00:28:11,243 | 00:28:13,242 | Mr Webb's devoted to him. | Mr Webb's devoted to him. |
415 | 00:28:14,242 | 00:28:17,661 | He very much admired Matthew's work with the native peoples. | He very much admired Matthew's work with the native peoples. |
416 | 00:28:17,685 | 00:28:18,738 | So... | So... |
417 | 00:28:18,762 | 00:28:22,388 | - he'll inherit, will he? - Oh, yes. Yes. | - he'll inherit, will he? - Oh, yes. Yes. |
418 | 00:28:22,412 | 00:28:23,612 | Everything. | Everything. |
419 | 00:28:23,642 | 00:28:25,218 | I witnessed the will. | I witnessed the will. |
420 | 00:28:25,242 | 00:28:27,860 | I wasn't sure. I thought maybe, erm... | I wasn't sure. I thought maybe, erm... |
421 | 00:28:29,242 | 00:28:31,218 | Well, if that's the case, | Well, if that's the case, |
422 | 00:28:31,242 | 00:28:33,580 | we must definitely get him out here, mustn't we? | we must definitely get him out here, mustn't we? |
423 | 00:28:39,314 | 00:28:43,507 | _ | _ |
424 | 00:28:47,242 | 00:28:48,242 | Sun... | Sun... |
425 | 00:28:50,242 | 00:28:53,242 | The sun. The rising sun. | The sun. The rising sun. |
426 | 00:28:54,442 | 00:28:56,780 | Something about his son, perhaps? | Something about his son, perhaps? |
427 | 00:28:57,336 | 00:28:59,336 | He's on his way, Mr Webb. | He's on his way, Mr Webb. |
428 | 00:28:59,700 | 00:29:01,570 | He'll be here very soon. | He'll be here very soon. |
429 | 00:29:01,594 | 00:29:04,335 | As a matter of fact, the poor fellow's still stuck in Gibraltar. | As a matter of fact, the poor fellow's still stuck in Gibraltar. |
430 | 00:29:04,762 | 00:29:06,242 | Oh... | Oh... |
431 | 00:29:09,242 | 00:29:12,242 | Without him, you know, I'd never have amounted to anything. | Without him, you know, I'd never have amounted to anything. |
432 | 00:29:12,740 | 00:29:15,242 | You know, Major, this is the end of an era. | You know, Major, this is the end of an era. |
433 | 00:29:16,762 | 00:29:19,460 | Any idea where to find Miss Chiang... | Any idea where to find Miss Chiang... |
434 | 00:29:20,242 | 00:29:22,218 | and get her back here? | and get her back here? |
435 | 00:29:22,242 | 00:29:25,060 | It might keep him going until Matthew gets here. | It might keep him going until Matthew gets here. |
436 | 00:29:51,242 | 00:29:53,578 | I thought of you today at the consulate. | I thought of you today at the consulate. |
437 | 00:29:53,602 | 00:29:55,242 | Oh? Why was that? | Oh? Why was that? |
438 | 00:29:56,242 | 00:29:58,242 | They were talking about rubber. | They were talking about rubber. |
439 | 00:30:01,242 | 00:30:03,242 | - Oh, yes? - Mm-hm. | - Oh, yes? - Mm-hm. |
440 | 00:30:03,580 | 00:30:05,242 | Apparently, the, er... | Apparently, the, er... |
441 | 00:30:06,242 | 00:30:11,719 | the US government is planning to acquire an extra 100,000 tons | the US government is planning to acquire an extra 100,000 tons |
442 | 00:30:11,743 | 00:30:13,700 | to put in the Rubber Reserve Company. | to put in the Rubber Reserve Company. |
443 | 00:30:18,442 | 00:30:21,218 | Did they say 100,000 tons? | Did they say 100,000 tons? |
444 | 00:30:21,242 | 00:30:22,738 | Are you sure? | Are you sure? |
445 | 00:30:22,762 | 00:30:24,641 | I'm positive, yeah. | I'm positive, yeah. |
446 | 00:30:24,665 | 00:30:25,860 | Mm-hm. | Mm-hm. |
447 | 00:30:26,942 | 00:30:28,260 | Why, is that a lot or...? | Why, is that a lot or...? |
448 | 00:30:30,242 | 00:30:31,500 | It's rather surprising. | It's rather surprising. |
449 | 00:30:36,242 | 00:30:38,218 | You won't tell anybody, though, will you? | You won't tell anybody, though, will you? |
450 | 00:30:38,242 | 00:30:39,305 | Oh, no. | Oh, no. |
451 | 00:30:39,329 | 00:30:41,242 | Careless talk costs jobs and all that. | Careless talk costs jobs and all that. |
452 | 00:30:42,218 | 00:30:43,602 | It's safe with me. | It's safe with me. |
453 | 00:30:44,139 | 00:30:45,218 | Oh! | Oh! |
454 | 00:30:45,242 | 00:30:47,218 | What have you done to your hand? | What have you done to your hand? |
455 | 00:30:47,242 | 00:30:50,540 | Oh, this? Oh, it's nothing, just a burn. | Oh, this? Oh, it's nothing, just a burn. |
456 | 00:30:53,288 | 00:30:54,460 | Hello. | Hello. |
457 | 00:30:57,242 | 00:30:58,219 | Hello. | Hello. |
458 | 00:30:58,243 | 00:31:00,700 | Erm, shall we? | Erm, shall we? |
459 | 00:31:01,242 | 00:31:02,242 | Actually, er... | Actually, er... |
460 | 00:31:02,673 | 00:31:04,218 | Jim... | Jim... |
461 | 00:31:04,242 | 00:31:07,218 | I'd like a quick word with Joan, if you don't mind. | I'd like a quick word with Joan, if you don't mind. |
462 | 00:31:07,242 | 00:31:08,242 | Of course. | Of course. |
463 | 00:31:15,580 | 00:31:18,218 | This is all most mysterious, Daddy. | This is all most mysterious, Daddy. |
464 | 00:31:18,242 | 00:31:19,219 | If you don't mind my asking, | If you don't mind my asking, |
465 | 00:31:19,243 | 00:31:21,242 | how are things between you and Ehrendorf? | how are things between you and Ehrendorf? |
466 | 00:31:22,242 | 00:31:25,242 | Oh, he'd put his hand in the fire for me. | Oh, he'd put his hand in the fire for me. |
467 | 00:31:27,242 | 00:31:30,063 | All the same, I'm planning to chuck him this evening. | All the same, I'm planning to chuck him this evening. |
468 | 00:31:30,089 | 00:31:31,218 | Ah... | Ah... |
469 | 00:31:31,242 | 00:31:33,218 | You see, the thing is, just now, | You see, the thing is, just now, |
470 | 00:31:33,242 | 00:31:35,218 | he let slip something rather interesting. | he let slip something rather interesting. |
471 | 00:31:35,242 | 00:31:37,532 | Always a first time for everything! | Always a first time for everything! |
472 | 00:31:37,569 | 00:31:41,442 | The US government's Rubber Reserve Company are in need of more product. | The US government's Rubber Reserve Company are in need of more product. |
473 | 00:31:41,466 | 00:31:44,218 | I have a feeling they're going to take some drastic action | I have a feeling they're going to take some drastic action |
474 | 00:31:44,242 | 00:31:46,218 | sooner rather than later. | sooner rather than later. |
475 | 00:31:46,242 | 00:31:47,219 | I see. | I see. |
476 | 00:31:47,243 | 00:31:50,026 | Obviously, it would be extremely useful | Obviously, it would be extremely useful |
477 | 00:31:50,050 | 00:31:52,660 | to know what that action was in advance. | to know what that action was in advance. |
478 | 00:31:53,922 | 00:31:57,242 | In certain circumstances, one could make quite a killing. | In certain circumstances, one could make quite a killing. |
479 | 00:31:58,242 | 00:32:00,980 | I think he's just been granted a reprieve. | I think he's just been granted a reprieve. |
480 | 00:32:28,762 | 00:32:30,540 | Rising sun... | Rising sun... |
481 | 00:32:33,422 | 00:32:34,422 | The sun... | The sun... |
482 | 00:32:36,742 | 00:32:38,062 | The rising sun... | The rising sun... |
483 | 00:32:38,242 | 00:32:39,242 | What did he say? | What did he say? |
484 | 00:32:39,580 | 00:32:43,258 | I think he was trying to say something about the Japanese. | I think he was trying to say something about the Japanese. |
485 | 00:32:43,282 | 00:32:45,218 | Oh, fiddlesticks. | Oh, fiddlesticks. |
486 | 00:32:45,242 | 00:32:48,242 | Everybody knows he was a sun-worshipper. | Everybody knows he was a sun-worshipper. |
487 | 00:32:50,662 | 00:32:53,220 | He'll be thinking about pruning his roses. | He'll be thinking about pruning his roses. |
488 | 00:32:57,420 | 00:32:59,218 | That dress is very familiar. | That dress is very familiar. |
489 | 00:32:59,242 | 00:33:01,218 | I expect so. | I expect so. |
490 | 00:33:01,242 | 00:33:04,860 | It is one your daughter Joan was kind enough to pass on to me. | It is one your daughter Joan was kind enough to pass on to me. |
491 | 00:33:05,420 | 00:33:08,242 | Oh, well, that'll explain it. | Oh, well, that'll explain it. |
492 | 00:33:20,242 | 00:33:22,242 | - What the... - For goodness' sake! | - What the... - For goodness' sake! |
493 | 00:33:25,242 | 00:33:27,218 | Any idea who that bloody idiot is? | Any idea who that bloody idiot is? |
494 | 00:33:27,242 | 00:33:29,218 | Why, yes. | Why, yes. |
495 | 00:33:29,242 | 00:33:33,218 | That is your new General Officer Commanding, General Percival. | That is your new General Officer Commanding, General Percival. |
496 | 00:33:33,242 | 00:33:36,218 | He doesn't seem to know where he's going, he practically upended me. | He doesn't seem to know where he's going, he practically upended me. |
497 | 00:33:36,242 | 00:33:39,218 | Can I offer you a stengah to calm the nerves, sir? | Can I offer you a stengah to calm the nerves, sir? |
498 | 00:33:39,242 | 00:33:40,418 | No, thank you. | No, thank you. |
499 | 00:33:40,442 | 00:33:43,218 | As a matter of fact, I have to rush back to the Mayfair. | As a matter of fact, I have to rush back to the Mayfair. |
500 | 00:33:43,242 | 00:33:46,218 | Mr Webb, it seems, has... taken a turn for he worse. | Mr Webb, it seems, has... taken a turn for he worse. |
501 | 00:33:46,242 | 00:33:47,418 | Oh. | Oh. |
502 | 00:33:47,442 | 00:33:49,242 | Well, I'm sorry to hear that. Erm... | Well, I'm sorry to hear that. Erm... |
503 | 00:33:49,940 | 00:33:51,500 | Please, send my love to Joan. | Please, send my love to Joan. |
504 | 00:33:53,242 | 00:33:55,420 | - Jim... - Yes, sir? | - Jim... - Yes, sir? |
505 | 00:33:56,922 | 00:33:59,685 | I don't suppose you've heard any more about that order | I don't suppose you've heard any more about that order |
506 | 00:33:59,709 | 00:34:01,218 | from the Reserve Company, have you? | from the Reserve Company, have you? |
507 | 00:34:01,242 | 00:34:03,472 | Well, yeah, I have. | Well, yeah, I have. |
508 | 00:34:03,496 | 00:34:04,578 | But... | But... |
509 | 00:34:04,602 | 00:34:07,218 | Well, I guess I can rely on you to keep this confidential. | Well, I guess I can rely on you to keep this confidential. |
510 | 00:34:07,242 | 00:34:09,218 | Oh, yes, of course. I'm just curious. | Oh, yes, of course. I'm just curious. |
511 | 00:34:09,242 | 00:34:10,738 | In future... | In future... |
512 | 00:34:10,762 | 00:34:14,058 | nobody will be able to sell rubber to the US without a licence. | nobody will be able to sell rubber to the US without a licence. |
513 | 00:34:14,082 | 00:34:17,218 | - No more private deals. - Ah. | - No more private deals. - Ah. |
514 | 00:34:17,242 | 00:34:20,218 | How will that affect the outstanding forward contracts? | How will that affect the outstanding forward contracts? |
515 | 00:34:20,242 | 00:34:22,738 | Oh, they'll honour all the contracts made up to the date | Oh, they'll honour all the contracts made up to the date |
516 | 00:34:22,762 | 00:34:24,218 | that they bring in this change. | that they bring in this change. |
517 | 00:34:24,242 | 00:34:26,218 | And, er, when are they planning on doing that? | And, er, when are they planning on doing that? |
518 | 00:34:26,242 | 00:34:29,082 | Next week sometime, I think. | Next week sometime, I think. |
519 | 00:34:30,242 | 00:34:32,218 | Are they? It certainly makes no difference to us. | Are they? It certainly makes no difference to us. |
520 | 00:34:32,242 | 00:34:35,085 | But it's good to know. See you around, I hope. | But it's good to know. See you around, I hope. |
521 | 00:34:35,109 | 00:34:37,218 | - I hope Mr Webb is OK. - What? | - I hope Mr Webb is OK. - What? |
522 | 00:34:37,242 | 00:34:39,242 | Oh, yes, thank you. | Oh, yes, thank you. |
523 | 00:34:40,922 | 00:34:43,818 | I need to go to Collyer Quay, Mohammed, as quick as you like. | I need to go to Collyer Quay, Mohammed, as quick as you like. |
524 | 00:34:43,842 | 00:34:46,219 | Drop me at the office and then I want you to go back to the Mayfair, | Drop me at the office and then I want you to go back to the Mayfair, |
525 | 00:34:46,243 | 00:34:49,432 | find Major Archer and tell him I've been unavoidably delayed | find Major Archer and tell him I've been unavoidably delayed |
526 | 00:34:49,456 | 00:34:51,740 | by a very serious business matter. | by a very serious business matter. |
527 | 00:34:58,243 | 00:34:59,220 | Yes, operator. | Yes, operator. |
528 | 00:34:59,244 | 00:35:00,739 | Yes, put me through to the exchange. | Yes, put me through to the exchange. |
529 | 00:35:00,763 | 00:35:03,219 | Hello, it's Walter Blackett here, Blackett & Webb. | Hello, it's Walter Blackett here, Blackett & Webb. |
530 | 00:35:03,243 | 00:35:04,496 | How much do you have? | How much do you have? |
531 | 00:35:04,520 | 00:35:06,940 | Yes, we'll have all of that. Yes, I am certain. | Yes, we'll have all of that. Yes, I am certain. |
532 | 00:35:11,243 | 00:35:13,811 | Ah, hello, Walter Blackett here. | Ah, hello, Walter Blackett here. |
533 | 00:35:13,835 | 00:35:15,746 | Yes. Yes, as much as you have. | Yes. Yes, as much as you have. |
534 | 00:35:15,770 | 00:35:17,219 | How soon? | How soon? |
535 | 00:35:17,243 | 00:35:18,243 | Perfect! | Perfect! |
536 | 00:35:22,083 | 00:35:23,219 | So sorry. | So sorry. |
537 | 00:35:23,243 | 00:35:26,243 | There was something I simply had to do at the office. | There was something I simply had to do at the office. |
538 | 00:35:26,909 | 00:35:29,580 | Mr Webb would have been the first to understand. | Mr Webb would have been the first to understand. |
539 | 00:35:30,243 | 00:35:31,243 | How is he? | How is he? |
540 | 00:35:32,100 | 00:35:35,219 | He had some sort of little crisis in the afternoon. | He had some sort of little crisis in the afternoon. |
541 | 00:35:35,243 | 00:35:37,219 | They didn't think he was going to get through it. | They didn't think he was going to get through it. |
542 | 00:35:37,243 | 00:35:39,460 | But he has. | But he has. |
543 | 00:35:40,243 | 00:35:41,243 | Thank God. | Thank God. |
544 | 00:35:44,083 | 00:35:47,540 | I heard this afternoon that Matthew's got as far as Ceylon. | I heard this afternoon that Matthew's got as far as Ceylon. |
545 | 00:35:48,735 | 00:35:49,775 | Oh. | Oh. |
546 | 00:36:06,424 | 00:36:07,879 | Have you seen Ehrendorf at all? | Have you seen Ehrendorf at all? |
547 | 00:36:07,903 | 00:36:10,080 | As soon as you said you had no further use for him, | As soon as you said you had no further use for him, |
548 | 00:36:10,104 | 00:36:12,660 | - I gave him the old heave-ho. - Oh, fair enough. | - I gave him the old heave-ho. - Oh, fair enough. |
549 | 00:36:15,424 | 00:36:18,400 | For years, I've been meaning to bring Monty here. | For years, I've been meaning to bring Monty here. |
550 | 00:36:18,424 | 00:36:21,400 | But somehow, I knew he'd never understand what this place means to me. | But somehow, I knew he'd never understand what this place means to me. |
551 | 00:36:21,424 | 00:36:24,400 | So, I thought I'd bring you instead. | So, I thought I'd bring you instead. |
552 | 00:36:24,424 | 00:36:27,169 | Entirely thanks to the help you gave me, | Entirely thanks to the help you gave me, |
553 | 00:36:27,204 | 00:36:28,400 | in a few weeks' time, | in a few weeks' time, |
554 | 00:36:28,424 | 00:36:31,400 | this whole place will be stuffed to the gills with rubber. | this whole place will be stuffed to the gills with rubber. |
555 | 00:36:31,424 | 00:36:33,920 | And are you going to make a killing? | And are you going to make a killing? |
556 | 00:36:33,944 | 00:36:37,400 | Well, I've contracted to sell the Americans a great deal of rubber | Well, I've contracted to sell the Americans a great deal of rubber |
557 | 00:36:37,424 | 00:36:40,668 | and to push the contracts through before those restrictions set in. | and to push the contracts through before those restrictions set in. |
558 | 00:36:40,692 | 00:36:41,852 | So, er... | So, er... |
559 | 00:36:42,340 | 00:36:45,424 | it's not beyond the bounds of possibility. | it's not beyond the bounds of possibility. |
560 | 00:36:51,257 | 00:36:53,257 | - You go first. - Hm? | - You go first. - Hm? |
561 | 00:37:05,577 | 00:37:06,740 | Follow me. | Follow me. |
562 | 00:37:11,424 | 00:37:13,264 | Take a seat. | Take a seat. |
563 | 00:37:18,020 | 00:37:19,920 | When I started working for Webb, | When I started working for Webb, |
564 | 00:37:19,944 | 00:37:21,400 | I used to escape up here | I used to escape up here |
565 | 00:37:21,424 | 00:37:23,424 | and daydream of everything I was going to do. | and daydream of everything I was going to do. |
566 | 00:37:24,424 | 00:37:25,860 | And you've done it. | And you've done it. |
567 | 00:37:26,564 | 00:37:27,564 | Yes. | Yes. |
568 | 00:37:34,944 | 00:37:36,424 | And now... | And now... |
569 | 00:37:37,424 | 00:37:39,424 | it's time to think of the future. | it's time to think of the future. |
570 | 00:37:42,424 | 00:37:43,771 | Go on. | Go on. |
571 | 00:37:43,795 | 00:37:47,037 | When Mr Webb is gone, the business will be at a crossroads. | When Mr Webb is gone, the business will be at a crossroads. |
572 | 00:37:47,061 | 00:37:49,400 | As you know, Matthew Webb is due to inherit everything. | As you know, Matthew Webb is due to inherit everything. |
573 | 00:37:49,424 | 00:37:52,400 | - Yes, and... - No, no, let me finish. | - Yes, and... - No, no, let me finish. |
574 | 00:37:52,424 | 00:37:54,400 | He's a bit of an unknown quantity. | He's a bit of an unknown quantity. |
575 | 00:37:54,424 | 00:37:58,400 | Some of his ideas, as far as I can tell, are a bit muddled, and, erm... | Some of his ideas, as far as I can tell, are a bit muddled, and, erm... |
576 | 00:37:58,424 | 00:37:59,802 | Well, to put it in a nutshell, | Well, to put it in a nutshell, |
577 | 00:37:59,826 | 00:38:01,557 | I hope you don't mind my suggesting this... | I hope you don't mind my suggesting this... |
578 | 00:38:01,581 | 00:38:03,920 | - You want me to marry him? - No! | - You want me to marry him? - No! |
579 | 00:38:03,944 | 00:38:06,264 | No, I wouldn't dream of... | No, I wouldn't dream of... |
580 | 00:38:07,424 | 00:38:11,424 | All I was going to say is if you could make him find you attractive. | All I was going to say is if you could make him find you attractive. |
581 | 00:38:14,425 | 00:38:15,784 | What? | What? |
582 | 00:38:16,464 | 00:38:19,600 | Really, Daddy, you are a silly, old-fashioned thing! | Really, Daddy, you are a silly, old-fashioned thing! |
583 | 00:38:19,624 | 00:38:21,660 | What does it matter what he's like? | What does it matter what he's like? |
584 | 00:38:23,424 | 00:38:25,424 | Of course, I'll marry him. | Of course, I'll marry him. |
585 | 00:38:34,424 | 00:38:35,784 | Rising sun... | Rising sun... |
586 | 00:38:39,424 | 00:38:41,424 | Rising sun. | Rising sun. |
587 | 00:38:43,801 | 00:38:45,424 | Rising sun! | Rising sun! |
588 | 00:39:12,550 | 00:39:14,070 | He's gone. | He's gone. |
589 | 00:39:54,424 | 00:39:55,737 | Should I... | Should I... |
590 | 00:39:55,777 | 00:39:58,580 | give the order to launch Operation M-Matador, sir? | give the order to launch Operation M-Matador, sir? |
591 | 00:39:59,424 | 00:40:01,920 | Ambassador Crosby keeps sending telegrams | Ambassador Crosby keeps sending telegrams |
592 | 00:40:01,944 | 00:40:04,424 | begging me not to violate Siamese neutrality. | begging me not to violate Siamese neutrality. |
593 | 00:40:05,037 | 00:40:06,797 | - He'll have kittens. - Yes, s-s-sir. | - He'll have kittens. - Yes, s-s-sir. |
594 | 00:40:06,831 | 00:40:10,060 | But if the Japanese land there and there... | But if the Japanese land there and there... |
595 | 00:40:10,944 | 00:40:13,400 | We have to go across the border and f-f-fortify The Ledge. | We have to go across the border and f-f-fortify The Ledge. |
596 | 00:40:13,424 | 00:40:16,440 | Once they're past that, it'll be the devil of a job to contain them. | Once they're past that, it'll be the devil of a job to contain them. |
597 | 00:40:16,464 | 00:40:18,654 | - You're right. - And now... | - You're right. - And now... |
598 | 00:40:18,678 | 00:40:21,424 | London has left the decision up to you. | London has left the decision up to you. |
599 | 00:40:22,424 | 00:40:23,917 | Quite so. | Quite so. |
600 | 00:40:23,941 | 00:40:27,400 | I suppose we'd better let the hounds off the leash. | I suppose we'd better let the hounds off the leash. |
601 | 00:40:27,424 | 00:40:28,944 | Absolutely, sir! | Absolutely, sir! |
602 | 00:40:33,424 | 00:40:35,784 | On the other hand... | On the other hand... |
603 | 00:40:40,243 | 00:40:42,820 | Just tell them to stand by, will you? | Just tell them to stand by, will you? |
604 | 00:40:46,957 | 00:40:48,117 | There he is. | There he is. |
605 | 00:41:02,780 | 00:41:04,740 | Thanks a lot. | Thanks a lot. |
606 | 00:41:05,424 | 00:41:06,928 | Pleasure, old boy. | Pleasure, old boy. |
607 | 00:41:06,952 | 00:41:09,020 | - Enjoy your first flight? - Rather! | - Enjoy your first flight? - Rather! |
608 | 00:41:09,797 | 00:41:11,180 | All right, off you go. | All right, off you go. |
609 | 00:41:12,916 | 00:41:15,900 | And watch out for the Singapore grip. | And watch out for the Singapore grip. |
610 | 00:41:17,424 | 00:41:20,400 | - What's that? - You'll find out soon enough. | - What's that? - You'll find out soon enough. |
611 | 00:41:34,464 | 00:41:36,104 | Matthew? | Matthew? |
612 | 00:41:37,424 | 00:41:39,400 | - I'm Monty Blackett. - Hello. | - I'm Monty Blackett. - Hello. |
613 | 00:41:39,424 | 00:41:40,424 | This way. | This way. |
614 | 00:41:43,350 | 00:41:45,350 | - I see it's been raining. - I'll say. | - I see it's been raining. - I'll say. |
615 | 00:41:45,375 | 00:41:48,375 | This time of year, it rains every single bloody day. | This time of year, it rains every single bloody day. |
616 | 00:41:48,424 | 00:41:51,400 | Shame your old man wasn't able to hang on a bit longer. | Shame your old man wasn't able to hang on a bit longer. |
617 | 00:41:51,424 | 00:41:53,760 | I know, but thanks for getting me on that plane. | I know, but thanks for getting me on that plane. |
618 | 00:41:53,784 | 00:41:55,898 | I thought I was going to get stuck in Ceylon for life. | I thought I was going to get stuck in Ceylon for life. |
619 | 00:41:55,922 | 00:41:57,656 | The blighters are so desperate for our rubber, | The blighters are so desperate for our rubber, |
620 | 00:41:57,680 | 00:41:59,944 | they'd have rowed you here if they had to. | they'd have rowed you here if they had to. |
621 | 00:42:01,244 | 00:42:03,244 | Right, all aboard. | Right, all aboard. |
622 | 00:42:06,897 | 00:42:08,140 | Oh, lumme! | Oh, lumme! |
623 | 00:42:10,424 | 00:42:12,424 | Good heavens, it's Jim Ehrendorf! | Good heavens, it's Jim Ehrendorf! |
624 | 00:42:13,209 | 00:42:15,209 | - I was at Oxford with him. - Oh... | - I was at Oxford with him. - Oh... |
625 | 00:42:15,234 | 00:42:17,234 | My, oh, my, oh, my... | My, oh, my, oh, my... |
626 | 00:42:17,259 | 00:42:19,508 | I was afraid I wouldn't make it here in time. | I was afraid I wouldn't make it here in time. |
627 | 00:42:19,532 | 00:42:20,784 | Good to see you. | Good to see you. |
628 | 00:42:20,809 | 00:42:22,375 | Look at you. | Look at you. |
629 | 00:42:23,424 | 00:42:26,400 | - Hiya, Monty. Hello, Joan. - Hello. | - Hiya, Monty. Hello, Joan. - Hello. |
630 | 00:42:26,424 | 00:42:28,400 | Come on, let's scram, for God's sake. | Come on, let's scram, for God's sake. |
631 | 00:42:28,424 | 00:42:30,400 | - I'll ride with you guys. - Yes. | - I'll ride with you guys. - Yes. |
632 | 00:42:30,424 | 00:42:32,424 | Go on without me. | Go on without me. |
633 | 00:42:50,424 | 00:42:52,400 | I'm very interested in the relations | I'm very interested in the relations |
634 | 00:42:52,424 | 00:42:54,660 | between native workers and European employers. | between native workers and European employers. |
635 | 00:42:55,424 | 00:42:58,400 | Well, the whole colonial experience, really. | Well, the whole colonial experience, really. |
636 | 00:42:58,424 | 00:43:00,004 | You're certainly in the right place. | You're certainly in the right place. |
637 | 00:43:00,028 | 00:43:01,400 | You'll find a basinful | You'll find a basinful |
638 | 00:43:01,424 | 00:43:03,400 | of the colonial experience down this street. | of the colonial experience down this street. |
639 | 00:43:03,424 | 00:43:05,400 | - Honestly, Monty! - What? | - Honestly, Monty! - What? |
640 | 00:43:05,424 | 00:43:07,088 | You brought us down here on purpose. | You brought us down here on purpose. |
641 | 00:43:07,112 | 00:43:10,400 | - It's not clever or funny. - Don't get in a bait. | - It's not clever or funny. - Don't get in a bait. |
642 | 00:43:10,424 | 00:43:14,424 | The RAF chap, the pilot, told me to watch out for the Singapore grip. | The RAF chap, the pilot, told me to watch out for the Singapore grip. |
643 | 00:43:15,424 | 00:43:17,104 | Does anyone happen to know what it is? | Does anyone happen to know what it is? |
644 | 00:43:55,104 | 00:43:56,983 | I, er... I won't come in, Matthew. | I, er... I won't come in, Matthew. |
645 | 00:43:57,007 | 00:43:58,424 | I have to, erm... | I have to, erm... |
646 | 00:44:01,212 | 00:44:02,400 | It's great to see you. | It's great to see you. |
647 | 00:44:02,424 | 00:44:03,920 | Yes. | Yes. |
648 | 00:44:03,944 | 00:44:05,920 | - And I'll call you real soon, OK? - Please, do. | - And I'll call you real soon, OK? - Please, do. |
649 | 00:44:05,944 | 00:44:07,424 | Real soon. | Real soon. |
650 | 00:44:16,424 | 00:44:17,740 | Matthew! | Matthew! |
651 | 00:44:18,364 | 00:44:21,364 | Walter Blackett. I'd like to welcome you to Singapore. | Walter Blackett. I'd like to welcome you to Singapore. |
652 | 00:44:22,317 | 00:44:24,317 | Indeed, welcome to these Straits Settlements | Indeed, welcome to these Straits Settlements |
653 | 00:44:24,342 | 00:44:27,342 | your father did so much to build up in his lifetime. | your father did so much to build up in his lifetime. |
654 | 00:44:27,367 | 00:44:28,367 | Thank you, sir. | Thank you, sir. |
655 | 00:44:28,392 | 00:44:31,026 | I live just over there, as I'm sure the children have explained to you. | I live just over there, as I'm sure the children have explained to you. |
656 | 00:44:31,050 | 00:44:33,620 | And we're very much hoping you'll join us for dinner. | And we're very much hoping you'll join us for dinner. |
657 | 00:44:33,857 | 00:44:35,017 | Oh... | Oh... |
658 | 00:44:35,370 | 00:44:37,370 | Well, I'm a bit... | Well, I'm a bit... |
659 | 00:44:37,424 | 00:44:40,400 | I was rather hoping to be able to collapse into bed. | I was rather hoping to be able to collapse into bed. |
660 | 00:44:40,424 | 00:44:42,300 | Oh, no, it's very informal. | Oh, no, it's very informal. |
661 | 00:44:42,325 | 00:44:45,325 | Just a few friends and Air Chief Marshal Sir Robert Brooke-Popham, | Just a few friends and Air Chief Marshal Sir Robert Brooke-Popham, |
662 | 00:44:45,350 | 00:44:47,350 | our C-in-C, Far East. | our C-in-C, Far East. |
663 | 00:44:47,375 | 00:44:49,375 | - Oh, well, I... - Please, come. | - Oh, well, I... - Please, come. |
664 | 00:44:51,424 | 00:44:53,424 | Oh, well, all right. Thank you. | Oh, well, all right. Thank you. |
665 | 00:44:53,717 | 00:44:55,237 | Ah! | Ah! |
666 | 00:44:55,717 | 00:44:58,357 | Major Archer, another dear friend of your father's. | Major Archer, another dear friend of your father's. |
667 | 00:44:58,382 | 00:45:00,382 | Pleased to meet you. | Pleased to meet you. |
668 | 00:45:00,424 | 00:45:02,400 | So, we will give you a chance to freshen up | So, we will give you a chance to freshen up |
669 | 00:45:02,424 | 00:45:04,440 | and then meet for drinks in about half an hour. | and then meet for drinks in about half an hour. |
670 | 00:45:04,464 | 00:45:05,848 | - All right. - A sad occasion, | - All right. - A sad occasion, |
671 | 00:45:05,872 | 00:45:07,424 | but I am glad you are here. | but I am glad you are here. |