1 00:01:02,367 --> 00:01:04,801 - Yes, Flintwinch? - It's Arthur. 2 00:01:04,847 --> 00:01:07,486 - He wants to speak with ya. - Does he? 3 00:01:09,047 --> 00:01:11,641 Well, will you see him, or not? 4 00:01:11,687 --> 00:01:13,166 Let him come in. 5 00:01:18,167 --> 00:01:20,965 Good morning, Mother. Good morning, Miss Dorrit. 6 00:01:21,007 --> 00:01:23,441 - Well? - I came to tell you, Mother, 7 00:01:23,487 --> 00:01:27,162 that I've taken up a permanent lodging in Covent Garden. 8 00:01:27,207 --> 00:01:29,198 You choose to desert the family home 9 00:01:29,247 --> 00:01:31,522 as well as abandoning the family business. 10 00:01:31,567 --> 00:01:35,003 - I think it's best, don't you? - I expected no better of you. 11 00:01:35,047 --> 00:01:37,720 Of course, I shall come and visit you. 12 00:01:39,887 --> 00:01:42,560 Here's the address. 42 Martlett Court. 13 00:01:49,207 --> 00:01:52,324 - Is that all you wanted, Arthur? - I suppose it is, yes. 14 00:01:52,367 --> 00:01:54,676 And what exactly do you plan to do now? 15 00:01:54,727 --> 00:01:55,955 I will work. 16 00:01:56,007 --> 00:01:58,567 I have experience. I'm sure I'll find a position. 17 00:01:58,607 --> 00:02:02,316 Giving to some other house the fruits of an education provided by me. 18 00:02:02,367 --> 00:02:04,961 You may leave us, Arthur. 19 00:02:14,127 --> 00:02:15,526 Goodbye, Mother. 20 00:02:25,687 --> 00:02:27,359 You may put that on the fire, Amy. 21 00:02:46,607 --> 00:02:47,596 (EXCITED CHATTER) 22 00:02:47,647 --> 00:02:49,478 - (BANGING ON DOOR) - I know you're in there! 23 00:02:49,527 --> 00:02:51,085 Open up in there! 24 00:02:51,127 --> 00:02:53,277 Mr Pancks... 25 00:02:53,327 --> 00:02:55,887 - Ah, Mr Plornish! Caught you! - Ah, now listen up. 26 00:02:55,927 --> 00:02:58,521 I got a job, Mr Pancks, and I shall be paid on Friday. 27 00:02:58,567 --> 00:03:02,276 You shall have the rent then, and I can't say any fairer than that. 28 00:03:02,327 --> 00:03:04,158 Glad to hear it, Mr Plornish, 29 00:03:04,207 --> 00:03:07,836 but I'm not here about the rent. I'm making a few enquiries. 30 00:03:07,887 --> 00:03:10,685 Young lady name of Dorrit, known as Little Dorrit. 31 00:03:10,727 --> 00:03:13,480 - I believe you know her. - Yes, I know her, Mr Pancks. 32 00:03:13,527 --> 00:03:15,483 Met her when I was in the Marshalsea. 33 00:03:15,527 --> 00:03:17,643 - You know that, Mr Pancks. - Got a little job 34 00:03:17,687 --> 00:03:19,200 with a lady, name of Clennam. 35 00:03:19,247 --> 00:03:21,203 Needlework and sewing, true or false? 36 00:03:21,247 --> 00:03:22,726 Yes, sir, it's true. 37 00:03:22,767 --> 00:03:24,997 That strike you as rum, now, does it? 38 00:03:25,047 --> 00:03:26,560 Rum, Mr Pancks? 39 00:03:26,607 --> 00:03:29,280 An old woman like that, what needlework does she want doing? 40 00:03:29,327 --> 00:03:30,885 That sounds like charity to me. 41 00:03:30,927 --> 00:03:34,761 Now, this old lady, is she in general given to charitable works? 42 00:03:34,807 --> 00:03:37,367 Not as I know of, Mr Pancks. 43 00:03:37,407 --> 00:03:39,967 No. Not as I know of, either. 44 00:03:40,007 --> 00:03:46,480 So that is rum, ain't it? That merits further enquiries. 45 00:03:46,527 --> 00:03:48,643 - If you say so, Mr Pancks. - I do say so. 46 00:03:52,247 --> 00:03:54,078 Thank you, Mr Plornish. 47 00:03:55,687 --> 00:03:57,200 Good day. 48 00:03:57,247 --> 00:03:58,236 Rent day. 49 00:03:58,287 --> 00:03:59,845 Rent day! 50 00:04:05,087 --> 00:04:06,964 And now you are going out again? 51 00:04:07,007 --> 00:04:10,522 Only to see Maggy home, Father. Come and sit up at the table. 52 00:04:10,567 --> 00:04:13,764 You're all much too fond of going out. 53 00:04:13,807 --> 00:04:15,638 Fanny's become almost a stranger. 54 00:04:15,687 --> 00:04:18,360 Edward nowhere to be seen this evening, 55 00:04:18,407 --> 00:04:20,796 when lately he's been so regular. 56 00:04:20,847 --> 00:04:25,159 Well, well, you must do as you please, I suppose. 57 00:04:29,167 --> 00:04:32,318 - Is it a good supper, Mr Dorrit? - Very good, thank you, Maggy. 58 00:04:32,367 --> 00:04:34,881 Very wholesome. My daughter is a good little cook... 59 00:04:34,927 --> 00:04:39,682 even though I do see so little of her with all this sallying forth. 60 00:04:39,727 --> 00:04:42,480 Tell me the truth now. Do men and women look down on you 61 00:04:42,527 --> 00:04:46,042 when you go forth from this place? Do they snigger behind their hands? 62 00:04:46,087 --> 00:04:48,647 Do they say, "There goes the child of the Marshalsea. 63 00:04:48,687 --> 00:04:50,086 "Her father's an old fool 64 00:04:50,127 --> 00:04:52,766 "who's rotted his life away in prison these 20 years"? 65 00:04:52,807 --> 00:04:54,320 Do they? Tell me the truth now! 66 00:04:54,367 --> 00:04:55,880 No, Father, never! 67 00:04:55,927 --> 00:05:00,523 I am always treated with great kindness and politeness. 68 00:05:00,567 --> 00:05:03,479 Just remember that you're a lady. 69 00:05:03,527 --> 00:05:06,917 A gentlewoman among gentlewomen. 70 00:05:09,007 --> 00:05:10,406 Yes, Father. 71 00:05:10,447 --> 00:05:15,567 Finish your supper, now. I'm going to take Maggy home before the bell. 72 00:05:35,087 --> 00:05:38,443 Mr Green in number seven. Mrs Dorhill in number four... 73 00:05:45,207 --> 00:05:47,641 - Good evening, Miss Amy. - Good evening, John. 74 00:05:52,647 --> 00:05:54,956 Oh, miss! Your brother's out. 75 00:05:55,007 --> 00:05:59,080 Tip, released? He's never paid his debt off? 76 00:05:59,127 --> 00:06:00,799 Had it paid for him, Miss Dorrit, 77 00:06:00,847 --> 00:06:03,919 by a gentleman who wished to remain incognito. 78 00:06:03,967 --> 00:06:06,606 But it's all properly done and docketed. 79 00:06:06,647 --> 00:06:08,603 I signed him out not half an hour ago. 80 00:06:08,647 --> 00:06:10,877 - Who wished to remain incognito? - That's it. 81 00:06:14,207 --> 00:06:17,005 Oh, thank you, Mr Chivery! Oh, thank you, John! 82 00:06:17,047 --> 00:06:21,199 This is such happy news! I must thank him. Come along, Maggy. 83 00:06:23,967 --> 00:06:25,958 Looks like you've got a rival, John. 84 00:06:27,567 --> 00:06:28,556 No. 85 00:06:31,007 --> 00:06:33,396 I set my heart on her, Pa. 86 00:06:33,447 --> 00:06:36,200 Well, son, faint heart never won fair lady. 87 00:06:37,807 --> 00:06:40,367 - Do you think I've got a chance? - Why not? 88 00:06:40,407 --> 00:06:42,363 She's not royalty, is she? 89 00:06:57,487 --> 00:07:01,765 - Fresh eggs for sale. - Violets! Violets! 90 00:07:01,807 --> 00:07:03,206 Buy a bunch of violets. 91 00:07:03,247 --> 00:07:05,966 Buy a bunch of violets, sir! Bring you luck this evening. 92 00:07:06,007 --> 00:07:09,363 Well, a bit of luck wouldn't go amiss. Or a bit of brightness. 93 00:07:09,407 --> 00:07:12,319 - Here you are. - Thank you, sir! 94 00:07:12,367 --> 00:07:14,403 Very, very handsome! 95 00:07:16,127 --> 00:07:17,116 Sir? 96 00:07:18,247 --> 00:07:21,956 I'll come up for you, if you like. 97 00:07:22,007 --> 00:07:24,362 No, no, that's... 98 00:07:28,007 --> 00:07:30,077 Do you have somewhere to sleep tonight? 99 00:07:31,207 --> 00:07:32,720 Oh, yes, sir. 100 00:07:32,767 --> 00:07:34,246 Bleeding Heart Yard, sir. 101 00:07:34,287 --> 00:07:37,006 Well, you'd best go there directly, then. 102 00:07:38,887 --> 00:07:41,526 Thank you, sir. Good evening. 103 00:08:17,047 --> 00:08:20,198 Where are we going, Little Mother? This isn't the way home. 104 00:08:20,247 --> 00:08:21,726 We're going to see a friend. 105 00:09:19,807 --> 00:09:21,843 - Is anything the matter? - No, sir. 106 00:09:21,887 --> 00:09:23,878 We took it in our heads to call on you. 107 00:09:23,927 --> 00:09:26,157 - I hope you don't mind. - I don't mind at all. 108 00:09:26,207 --> 00:09:30,200 Come on in. Come and warm yourselves by the fire. Sit, sit here. 109 00:09:30,247 --> 00:09:32,886 Nice and warm, mister. Like hot potatoes. 110 00:09:32,927 --> 00:09:34,519 Here we are. Sit down. 111 00:09:36,447 --> 00:09:39,439 Ooh, your foot! Your foot is frozen. 112 00:09:39,487 --> 00:09:41,125 It's like marble. 113 00:09:43,367 --> 00:09:44,686 Forgive me. 114 00:09:44,727 --> 00:09:47,287 - Your shoes are very thin. - I'm used to the cold, sir. 115 00:09:48,927 --> 00:09:51,680 And your father. Surely he'll be anxious about you. 116 00:09:51,727 --> 00:09:55,083 I sometimes spend the night at Maggy's lodgings or with my sister. 117 00:09:55,127 --> 00:09:56,799 You're sure there's nothing the matter? 118 00:09:56,847 --> 00:10:00,601 Quite sure. Indeed, quite the contrary. 119 00:10:02,887 --> 00:10:08,166 I wanted to tell you. My brother is free. 120 00:10:08,207 --> 00:10:09,606 Oh, I'm glad to hear that. 121 00:10:09,647 --> 00:10:12,764 A gentleman paid his debts, but he would not allow us to know his name. 122 00:10:12,807 --> 00:10:14,160 Really? 123 00:10:14,207 --> 00:10:17,404 So I am not able to thank him with all my heart. 124 00:10:19,127 --> 00:10:24,326 But if I could meet him, I would thank him, 125 00:10:24,367 --> 00:10:28,360 and take his hand, and kiss it, and thank heaven that he took pity on us. 126 00:10:33,007 --> 00:10:36,966 Well, I'm sure he was very happy to do you both that small service. 127 00:10:38,527 --> 00:10:40,404 Not a small service, sir. 128 00:10:40,447 --> 00:10:42,642 A great service. 129 00:10:47,367 --> 00:10:48,766 And now we must be going. 130 00:10:48,807 --> 00:10:52,436 Oh, no! Have some refreshments. Look, we have wine here and cake. 131 00:10:54,007 --> 00:10:56,316 Not for me, sir, but Maggy might take some. 132 00:10:56,367 --> 00:10:58,039 Cake! 133 00:10:58,087 --> 00:11:01,363 Cake! Oh, that's 'eavenly! Thank you, mister! 134 00:11:01,407 --> 00:11:03,045 In't it hospitally, eh? 135 00:11:03,087 --> 00:11:05,043 Hmm? 136 00:11:05,087 --> 00:11:09,922 - What's that, mister? - That is a musical box, Maggy. 137 00:11:09,967 --> 00:11:12,959 You can open the little door, if you like. 138 00:11:26,007 --> 00:11:28,077 (TUNE PLAYS) 139 00:11:34,167 --> 00:11:36,442 I never heard a tune like that before. 140 00:11:36,487 --> 00:11:37,886 MR CLENNAM: It's a Chinese tune. 141 00:11:37,927 --> 00:11:40,885 Mr Clennam used to live in China, Maggy. 142 00:11:40,927 --> 00:11:42,883 He's been all across the world. 143 00:11:42,927 --> 00:11:44,883 - Do they have chicken there? - They do. 144 00:11:44,927 --> 00:11:47,839 And they have duck. They're particularly keen on duck. 145 00:11:47,887 --> 00:11:52,005 Chicken and duck. I shall certainly be going there if I get the chance. 146 00:11:52,047 --> 00:11:53,924 You have a button hanging loose. 147 00:11:53,967 --> 00:11:56,435 - There, on your cuff. - Oh, so I do. 148 00:11:56,487 --> 00:11:59,559 If I had brought my sewing box, I could have sewn it on for you. 149 00:11:59,607 --> 00:12:02,917 Oh, never mind. There. One less button. No matter. 150 00:12:04,807 --> 00:12:06,445 And now I think we must be going. 151 00:12:06,487 --> 00:12:09,160 - Well, let me accompany you. - Please don't worry about us. 152 00:12:09,207 --> 00:12:12,040 We've imposed on you enough. Once I've taken Maggy home, 153 00:12:12,087 --> 00:12:14,555 I shall go to the theatre. The performance will be over soon. 154 00:12:14,607 --> 00:12:17,167 - I can't let you go on your own. - Really, sir, it's not far. 155 00:12:17,207 --> 00:12:19,516 It would ease my mind to know that you're safe. 156 00:12:19,567 --> 00:12:21,762 No, sir, really. I beg that you wouldn't. 157 00:12:21,807 --> 00:12:23,957 I am used to looking after myself. I prefer it. 158 00:12:25,967 --> 00:12:27,559 Well, if you insist. 159 00:12:27,607 --> 00:12:28,926 I do, sir. 160 00:12:30,007 --> 00:12:31,122 Maggy... 161 00:12:46,447 --> 00:12:50,122 - Good night, sir. - Good night, Little Dorrit. 162 00:12:50,167 --> 00:12:53,204 - Good night, Maggy. - Good night, mister. 163 00:12:55,207 --> 00:12:57,163 'Eavenly cake. 164 00:13:12,007 --> 00:13:14,601 (HUBBUB) 165 00:13:14,647 --> 00:13:16,797 (KNOCKING) 166 00:13:18,607 --> 00:13:20,199 I think they all must be asleep. 167 00:13:20,247 --> 00:13:23,045 I think they must be. Missus likes her sleep. 168 00:13:23,087 --> 00:13:26,318 Amy, don't knock hard! Missus will come down and batter us. She will! 169 00:13:26,367 --> 00:13:28,323 And she'll never let me back in again! 170 00:13:28,367 --> 00:13:30,358 Don't worry, Maggy. 171 00:13:30,407 --> 00:13:33,763 You can come and stay with me at Fanny's. All right? 172 00:13:39,887 --> 00:13:41,286 (MUSIC PLAYING IN BACKGROUND) 173 00:13:41,327 --> 00:13:43,443 Oh, hear the music, Mother! 174 00:13:43,487 --> 00:13:45,318 What larks! Will there be chicken? 175 00:13:45,367 --> 00:13:48,200 Hush, Maggy. We go in here. 176 00:14:01,567 --> 00:14:04,320 Evening, Miss Dorrit. You're out late tonight. 177 00:14:04,367 --> 00:14:05,846 Are you here for your sister? 178 00:14:05,887 --> 00:14:08,037 - They'll all be out in a minute. - Thank you. 179 00:14:12,127 --> 00:14:13,685 I say. 180 00:14:13,727 --> 00:14:15,319 Did he say "Dorrit"? 181 00:14:15,367 --> 00:14:18,325 Yes, sir. We're here to see my sister, Fanny Dorrit. 182 00:14:18,367 --> 00:14:21,598 Well, bless my soul. So am I! 183 00:14:21,647 --> 00:14:24,241 Edmund Sparkler, at your service. 184 00:14:24,287 --> 00:14:27,165 I will tell you this, miss. Your sister... 185 00:14:27,207 --> 00:14:29,562 she is a glorious girl. 186 00:14:29,607 --> 00:14:34,078 - Ooh! - Yes. A glorious girl, with... 187 00:14:34,127 --> 00:14:36,800 with no nonsense about her. 188 00:14:36,847 --> 00:14:38,485 Here they come. 189 00:14:38,527 --> 00:14:40,085 (INDISTINCT CHATTER) 190 00:14:40,127 --> 00:14:42,083 See you tomorrow, good night. 191 00:14:44,007 --> 00:14:46,316 What are you doing here at this time of night, 192 00:14:46,367 --> 00:14:48,756 and bringing that creature? 193 00:14:48,807 --> 00:14:51,275 I came to see how you were getting on, Fanny. 194 00:14:51,327 --> 00:14:54,000 We thought we might stop with you tonight. 195 00:14:54,047 --> 00:14:56,402 Well, it don't suit. I'm going out for supper. 196 00:14:56,447 --> 00:14:58,836 You'll have to stay in your little friend's lodgings. 197 00:14:58,887 --> 00:15:00,115 (WOMEN GIGGLE) 198 00:15:02,287 --> 00:15:05,120 Don't come here at night, Amy. You cramp my style! 199 00:15:05,167 --> 00:15:07,886 Come on your own, in the day, or not at all. 200 00:15:07,927 --> 00:15:12,000 - Come on, you! - For you, my sweet. 201 00:15:12,047 --> 00:15:13,526 Goodnight, Miss Dorrit. 202 00:15:21,887 --> 00:15:25,118 Oh, Lord. What we going to do now? 203 00:15:30,567 --> 00:15:32,319 (MEN LAUGH DRUNKENLY) 204 00:15:38,047 --> 00:15:39,526 Hello, ladies. 205 00:15:42,367 --> 00:15:44,961 Don't worry, lovely girls. 206 00:15:45,007 --> 00:15:46,725 Would you like to come for a drink? 207 00:15:50,327 --> 00:15:51,806 (MEN LAUGH) 208 00:16:07,287 --> 00:16:09,005 (BELL RINGS) 209 00:16:10,847 --> 00:16:12,917 Ah, Amy! 210 00:16:12,967 --> 00:16:15,959 Oh, Miss Amy! 211 00:16:24,207 --> 00:16:27,324 - Are you all right? - Very well, thank you, John. 212 00:16:27,367 --> 00:16:30,279 - Where have you been? - With friends. It's all right. 213 00:16:35,247 --> 00:16:36,726 Friends? 214 00:16:40,567 --> 00:16:44,799 MR MEAGLES: Dear Mr Clennam. Mrs Meagles and I would like to invite you 215 00:16:44,847 --> 00:16:47,805 down to Twickenham for the day next Saturday, 216 00:16:47,847 --> 00:16:51,157 and Sunday too, ifyou can spare the time. 217 00:16:51,207 --> 00:16:53,004 Mrs Meagles and I would welcome 218 00:16:53,047 --> 00:16:57,837 a renewal ofyour friendship for more reasons than one. 219 00:16:57,887 --> 00:17:00,037 Mr Gowan! 220 00:17:00,087 --> 00:17:05,081 And my daughter, Pet, would, I know, be very happy to see you again. 221 00:17:05,127 --> 00:17:08,676 If the weather is fine, you might care to walk it. 222 00:17:08,727 --> 00:17:12,003 Very fine views by way of Fulham and Putney. 223 00:17:28,807 --> 00:17:34,564 Amy, what if you were to take these flowers to Mr Chivery 224 00:17:34,607 --> 00:17:36,359 at the gatehouse? 225 00:17:36,407 --> 00:17:38,796 But why would I do that, Father? I got them for you. 226 00:17:38,847 --> 00:17:40,724 Have you quarrelled with Mr Chivery? 227 00:17:40,767 --> 00:17:43,839 Quarrelled? Oh, no, no, no. Quite the contrary. 228 00:17:43,887 --> 00:17:50,360 He's been most attentive, most obliging... And his son, John, too. 229 00:17:50,407 --> 00:17:53,604 What a fine young man he's growing to be. 230 00:18:22,007 --> 00:18:26,797 Ah, here you are at last, Clennam! Welcome to Twickenham! 231 00:18:26,847 --> 00:18:29,566 We've all been looking out for you. 232 00:18:29,607 --> 00:18:31,325 - Haven't we, Pet? - Yes. 233 00:18:32,687 --> 00:18:35,440 Mrs Meagles, how are you? 234 00:18:35,487 --> 00:18:38,126 - How are you, Miss Meagles? - Very well, Mr Clennam. 235 00:18:38,167 --> 00:18:40,727 - And yourself? - All the better for seeing you. 236 00:18:40,767 --> 00:18:45,841 - MRS MEAGLES: There now, Pet! - And Tattycoram, are you well? 237 00:18:45,887 --> 00:18:47,320 Not so bad, thank you, sir. 238 00:18:47,367 --> 00:18:52,316 And here's my good friend, Daniel Doyce, whom you've met. He's Pet's godfather. 239 00:18:52,367 --> 00:18:53,880 - Good to see you again. - And you. 240 00:18:53,927 --> 00:18:57,158 Well, come in, come in. You've had a long walk. 241 00:18:57,207 --> 00:18:59,277 You'll be glad to get your boots off! 242 00:19:10,687 --> 00:19:14,680 (BIRDS CHIRRUP SOFTLY) 243 00:19:14,727 --> 00:19:17,161 (BIRD SINGS) 244 00:19:21,447 --> 00:19:24,757 It's because you just wind it up underneath. 245 00:19:24,807 --> 00:19:27,480 Ah! It's delightful. 246 00:19:27,527 --> 00:19:29,597 I made it for Pet when she was small. 247 00:19:29,647 --> 00:19:34,118 The house is full of Mr Doyce's handmade toys. 248 00:19:34,167 --> 00:19:36,522 Pet's been a very lucky girl. 249 00:19:36,567 --> 00:19:39,127 That's the thing about Doyce, Mr Clennam. 250 00:19:39,167 --> 00:19:41,237 His head is filled with brilliant ideas 251 00:19:41,287 --> 00:19:43,323 but he has no means of realising them. 252 00:19:43,367 --> 00:19:45,483 It's very difficult to be two things at once, 253 00:19:45,527 --> 00:19:47,677 an inventor and a man of business. 254 00:19:47,727 --> 00:19:50,366 I confess I have very little head for the latter. 255 00:19:50,407 --> 00:19:52,557 With a factory the size of yours, Doyce, 256 00:19:52,607 --> 00:19:55,565 you should be making a handsome profit, but does he care? 257 00:19:55,607 --> 00:19:58,405 No, he'd rather fiddle about with cylinders and springs. 258 00:19:58,447 --> 00:20:02,122 There you are, Mr Clennam. A proper cup of tea. 259 00:20:02,167 --> 00:20:05,284 Not like that horrible concoction we drank in Marseilles. 260 00:20:05,327 --> 00:20:07,636 Well, we might have been in quarantine 261 00:20:07,687 --> 00:20:09,678 and having to drink revolting tea, 262 00:20:09,727 --> 00:20:12,287 but we enjoyed the company in Marseilles, didn't we? 263 00:20:12,327 --> 00:20:14,795 - We certainly did, Mr Meagles. - Well... 264 00:20:14,847 --> 00:20:17,042 - some of it. - Oh, yes, yes. 265 00:20:17,087 --> 00:20:21,046 That strange young woman, Miss Wade, yes. I wonder what became of her. 266 00:20:21,087 --> 00:20:24,284 She's not strange. She's a good person. 267 00:20:27,927 --> 00:20:29,201 She's very kind. 268 00:20:31,767 --> 00:20:33,598 Here's your shawl. 269 00:20:33,647 --> 00:20:35,922 Tatty! She's not. 270 00:20:39,087 --> 00:20:41,442 She told me that if ever I felt myself hurt, 271 00:20:41,487 --> 00:20:44,923 or badly treated, I could go to her. What have you got to say about that? 272 00:20:44,967 --> 00:20:47,606 PET: I don't like to think of Miss Wade talking to you. 273 00:20:47,647 --> 00:20:50,241 She frightened us all in Marseilles. 274 00:20:50,287 --> 00:20:51,879 I don't think she's very nice. 275 00:20:51,927 --> 00:20:55,283 Count to five and twenty, Tatty! 276 00:21:07,247 --> 00:21:09,807 There's a young girl who might be lost and ruined, 277 00:21:09,847 --> 00:21:11,963 were she not among practical people. 278 00:21:12,007 --> 00:21:16,239 But this Miss Wade, what does she want with our Tatty? 279 00:21:16,287 --> 00:21:20,439 What business does she have to interfere in our household? 280 00:21:20,487 --> 00:21:22,876 Well, I dare say we'll hear nothing more. 281 00:21:22,927 --> 00:21:24,599 Tatty knows where she's well off. 282 00:21:27,087 --> 00:21:29,078 (THUNDER RUMBLES) 283 00:21:34,567 --> 00:21:36,046 Harriet. 284 00:21:38,807 --> 00:21:42,277 I can't do it. I've come to tell you I can't do it. 285 00:21:42,327 --> 00:21:45,364 I couldn't forgive myself if I left them. 286 00:21:45,407 --> 00:21:48,205 Those "practical people"? 287 00:21:48,247 --> 00:21:49,760 That spoilt girl 288 00:21:49,807 --> 00:21:53,925 who treats you like a toy, to be picked up and discarded at will? 289 00:21:53,967 --> 00:21:58,119 You are as good as they are, Harriet. 290 00:21:58,167 --> 00:22:00,158 I know it. 291 00:22:00,207 --> 00:22:03,358 Then what are you waiting for? 292 00:22:03,407 --> 00:22:07,400 How do I know you wouldn't treat me as badly as they do? 293 00:22:07,447 --> 00:22:10,325 Do you think I would? 294 00:22:10,367 --> 00:22:11,846 I don't know. 295 00:22:13,167 --> 00:22:14,725 I'm afraid. 296 00:22:16,407 --> 00:22:19,126 Of me? 297 00:22:19,167 --> 00:22:20,646 Or yourself? 298 00:22:22,887 --> 00:22:25,879 You mustn't be afraid of yourself, Harriet. 299 00:22:27,727 --> 00:22:29,445 You're not angry with me? 300 00:22:29,487 --> 00:22:30,966 (CHUCKLES) 301 00:22:31,007 --> 00:22:33,885 Not a bit. 302 00:22:33,927 --> 00:22:36,122 Because I know you'll come one day. 303 00:22:37,727 --> 00:22:39,206 When you're ready. 304 00:22:45,367 --> 00:22:46,846 I shan't. 305 00:23:02,647 --> 00:23:05,445 (THUNDER RUMBLES) 306 00:23:17,407 --> 00:23:19,682 Oh, Miss Amy, 307 00:23:19,727 --> 00:23:22,844 - you're soaked through! - I believe I am, John! 308 00:23:22,887 --> 00:23:26,118 Come on here in the warm, dry yourself off by the fire. 309 00:23:26,167 --> 00:23:27,998 Parcel of soup on the stove. 310 00:23:29,567 --> 00:23:31,046 Thank you, John. 311 00:23:49,727 --> 00:23:51,922 Here, let me take your cloak and hood, Amy. 312 00:23:51,967 --> 00:23:54,481 Thank you, John. That's very kind of you. 313 00:23:57,847 --> 00:23:59,758 It's very cosy here. 314 00:23:59,807 --> 00:24:03,356 Yes, it's cosy enough. 315 00:24:03,407 --> 00:24:06,001 Not very smart, though. 316 00:24:06,047 --> 00:24:09,483 It's all, um... It's all higgledy-piggledy. 317 00:24:09,527 --> 00:24:12,041 - It is, rather. - Could do... 318 00:24:12,087 --> 00:24:16,126 It could do with the little delicate touches a woman brings. 319 00:24:18,447 --> 00:24:20,563 Perhaps it could, John. 320 00:24:20,607 --> 00:24:22,404 But I like it quite well as it is. 321 00:24:24,807 --> 00:24:29,005 Remember how you used to come and play here when we were both small? 322 00:24:29,047 --> 00:24:32,119 - Yes, I do. - Happy days! 323 00:24:32,167 --> 00:24:34,362 They were. 324 00:24:40,007 --> 00:24:43,920 The rain's slackened off a little now. I'll take my chance. 325 00:24:45,527 --> 00:24:47,757 Goodbye, John. 326 00:24:47,807 --> 00:24:49,286 Thank you. 327 00:24:50,407 --> 00:24:51,999 (LATCH CLICKS) 328 00:24:54,087 --> 00:24:55,600 (DOOR SHUTS) 329 00:25:06,767 --> 00:25:07,995 (BANGING) 330 00:25:08,047 --> 00:25:09,526 Whatever's that? 331 00:25:15,287 --> 00:25:16,686 Jeremiah! 332 00:25:16,727 --> 00:25:17,716 Oh! 333 00:25:37,287 --> 00:25:39,323 FLINTWINCH: What are you gonna do with Little Dorrit? 334 00:25:39,367 --> 00:25:41,278 Is she to come and work here for ever? 335 00:25:41,327 --> 00:25:45,115 MRS CLENNAM: So long as she is quiet and industrious and stands in need of help, 336 00:25:45,167 --> 00:25:48,443 she will continue to come here, so long as I am spared. 337 00:25:48,487 --> 00:25:52,878 Have you forgotten where she lives? Where she was born, and how? 338 00:25:52,927 --> 00:25:57,955 Have you forgotten the suffering that was inflicted on her family? 339 00:25:58,007 --> 00:25:59,998 How her mother died? 340 00:26:00,047 --> 00:26:02,197 How her father lives? 341 00:26:02,247 --> 00:26:05,478 Why do you goad me? Let me suffer 342 00:26:05,527 --> 00:26:08,678 and let me have this little alleviation of my suffering. 343 00:26:08,727 --> 00:26:12,436 Is it so much that you torment me like an evil spirit? 344 00:26:12,487 --> 00:26:16,275 - I only asked you a question. - And I have answered it. 345 00:26:16,327 --> 00:26:19,956 Say no more. Say no more! 346 00:26:20,007 --> 00:26:22,043 Now leave me alone. 347 00:26:26,727 --> 00:26:28,604 (BANGING) 348 00:26:36,727 --> 00:26:42,040 Affery! Affery, woman! What's the matter with ya? 349 00:26:42,087 --> 00:26:44,885 She wants putting to bed! Affery! 350 00:26:44,927 --> 00:26:47,805 Oh, Jeremiah. You frightened me to death. 351 00:26:47,847 --> 00:26:49,678 Fright? I'll show you fright! 352 00:26:49,727 --> 00:26:52,525 - Can you not hear her? - No. 353 00:26:52,567 --> 00:26:54,125 Do you know what I think? 354 00:26:54,167 --> 00:26:56,044 I think you've been dreaming again. 355 00:26:56,087 --> 00:26:57,645 Oh, no, no. Jeremiah, no. 356 00:26:57,687 --> 00:27:01,043 Oh, you've got such a dose coming to you, old woman. 357 00:27:01,087 --> 00:27:03,521 Now get up them stairs and do your duty, woman! 358 00:27:03,567 --> 00:27:07,196 Or I'll give you a dose that'll send you flying straight out the window. 359 00:27:08,247 --> 00:27:09,396 Aaah!