1 00:00:25,150 --> 00:00:26,360 You are ready? 2 00:00:27,819 --> 00:00:31,031 I've left this for them. Leave it where they'll find it. 3 00:00:33,242 --> 00:00:37,329 The weather over London is good. You should see the target clearly. 4 00:00:50,717 --> 00:00:52,553 You're gonna fly a bomb into the city. 5 00:00:53,929 --> 00:00:55,138 Is that what you're doing? 6 00:00:57,057 --> 00:01:01,436 There's a march. Hundreds and thousands of people will die. 7 00:01:01,520 --> 00:01:05,315 If they do, it's because you failed to stop us. 8 00:01:05,399 --> 00:01:06,817 I don't want to harm them. 9 00:01:06,900 --> 00:01:10,445 They are my brothers and sisters in the fight against capitalism. 10 00:01:10,529 --> 00:01:14,366 The target is something the march goes by. 11 00:01:15,033 --> 00:01:16,743 Something they are marching against. 12 00:01:18,245 --> 00:01:21,248 It sticks up like a middle finger to the poor. 13 00:01:22,291 --> 00:01:23,500 The Glasshouse. 14 00:01:23,584 --> 00:01:25,169 I'm going to break it. 15 00:01:52,529 --> 00:01:53,822 Come on. 16 00:02:05,542 --> 00:02:06,710 No. 17 00:02:07,586 --> 00:02:08,586 Oh, my God. 18 00:02:15,219 --> 00:02:16,386 No. 19 00:02:22,142 --> 00:02:23,227 Oh, no. 20 00:02:26,271 --> 00:02:28,357 No. 21 00:03:31,503 --> 00:03:32,713 Is that Lamb? 22 00:03:33,547 --> 00:03:34,756 What's he want? 23 00:03:54,067 --> 00:03:57,696 In a couple of hours, I've got to drive Judd through an anti-capitalist protest 24 00:03:57,779 --> 00:04:01,366 to give a speech to a bunch of bankers. It's a triple-decker shit sandwich. 25 00:04:01,450 --> 00:04:03,577 I don't need you out here waving your dick for that camera. 26 00:04:03,660 --> 00:04:06,413 I need you to get me inside. I mislaid my pass. 27 00:04:06,496 --> 00:04:09,249 -You haven't had a working pass in years. -Yeah, well, yours will stop working 28 00:04:09,333 --> 00:04:13,212 when I tell Lady Di how you botched the investigation into Harper's death. 29 00:04:13,295 --> 00:04:16,089 Fuck off. He cycled straight into oncoming traffic. Open and shut. 30 00:04:16,173 --> 00:04:18,591 Yeah. Well, if you'd done more than scratch the surface, 31 00:04:18,675 --> 00:04:22,304 you'd have found a connection between the driver and two Russian goons 32 00:04:22,387 --> 00:04:23,764 who couldn't be more suspicious 33 00:04:23,847 --> 00:04:28,143 if they had scars running down their cheeks and glass fucking eyes. 34 00:04:30,979 --> 00:04:31,980 Get in. 35 00:04:35,776 --> 00:04:37,611 You think I don't know how to do my job. 36 00:04:39,947 --> 00:04:42,366 I know you don't know how to do your job. 37 00:04:43,700 --> 00:04:46,495 Let's have Diana Taverner decide, shall we? 38 00:04:47,287 --> 00:04:50,207 You don't even have her fucking number. 39 00:04:50,832 --> 00:04:54,920 We sext all the time. Yeah, it gets quite kinky. 40 00:05:02,386 --> 00:05:03,929 Inside where, exactly? 41 00:05:04,972 --> 00:05:06,765 Where all hope goes to die. 42 00:05:06,849 --> 00:05:08,308 The interrogation cells? 43 00:05:09,184 --> 00:05:10,185 Records. 44 00:05:11,270 --> 00:05:12,271 Fuck it. 45 00:05:14,231 --> 00:05:15,899 My mistake was answering the phone. 46 00:05:15,983 --> 00:05:21,488 No. Your mistake was forgetting Min Harper was one of mine. 47 00:06:00,861 --> 00:06:04,656 People, not profit! People, not profit! People, not profit! 48 00:06:14,208 --> 00:06:15,792 Molly Doran. 49 00:06:18,921 --> 00:06:20,714 Jackson Lamb. 50 00:06:21,423 --> 00:06:24,051 The years have not been kind to you. 51 00:06:24,801 --> 00:06:27,804 Nor you. I see your leg hasn't grown back. 52 00:06:27,888 --> 00:06:31,725 The only advantage is I shall never have to dance with you. 53 00:06:31,808 --> 00:06:34,686 Christ. I'm getting your breath from here. 54 00:06:34,770 --> 00:06:38,732 Really? Well, I brush twice a month. 55 00:06:39,775 --> 00:06:41,443 Yeah, you can fuck off now. 56 00:06:41,527 --> 00:06:45,739 Yes. Fuck off. I will not have the Dogs on my floor. 57 00:06:49,368 --> 00:06:51,578 So what the hell are you doing here, Jackson? 58 00:06:53,288 --> 00:06:55,999 Nikolai Katinsky. 59 00:06:56,625 --> 00:07:00,295 Moscow cipher clerk. Came over in the early '90s. 60 00:07:01,046 --> 00:07:05,676 Power struggles in the new FSB meant old KGB were being purged. 61 00:07:05,759 --> 00:07:09,847 I need to go over his file, full rectal. 62 00:07:18,689 --> 00:07:19,940 -Morning. -Morning. 63 00:07:20,023 --> 00:07:22,651 I don't know what these guys have planned, but I've got your back. 64 00:07:23,443 --> 00:07:24,278 Yeah, thanks. 65 00:07:24,361 --> 00:07:26,572 Have you figured out what their game is yet? 66 00:07:26,655 --> 00:07:27,948 Guess we're gonna find out. 67 00:07:29,741 --> 00:07:30,909 Cheers. 68 00:07:37,374 --> 00:07:38,417 Good morning. 69 00:07:38,500 --> 00:07:39,835 -Morning. -Morning. Good night's sleep? 70 00:07:39,918 --> 00:07:41,503 My bed was a little cold. 71 00:07:41,587 --> 00:07:43,255 You should ask for a discount. 72 00:07:44,631 --> 00:07:46,925 -Shall we? -Nope. Security first. 73 00:07:50,554 --> 00:07:51,555 Feel free. 74 00:07:53,182 --> 00:07:55,642 You two as well. In case you've forgotten the rules about carrying. 75 00:08:02,941 --> 00:08:03,942 Thank you. 76 00:08:04,610 --> 00:08:05,736 No. I need to check that. 77 00:08:06,862 --> 00:08:08,405 It contains sensitive documents. 78 00:08:08,488 --> 00:08:11,575 And I have no intention of hurting their feelings. Open it. 79 00:08:24,838 --> 00:08:27,591 -We accept your apology. -Okay. Looks like we're good to go. 80 00:09:14,638 --> 00:09:15,681 What's he doing? 81 00:09:15,764 --> 00:09:17,850 I told the front desk and his assistant that we're here. 82 00:09:17,933 --> 00:09:19,810 -Shall I tell him again? -Yeah. 83 00:09:34,992 --> 00:09:36,285 Hello, this is Peter Judd. 84 00:09:36,785 --> 00:09:38,579 Please leave message, and I'll get back to you. 85 00:09:45,836 --> 00:09:47,462 He's just on his way, sir. 86 00:09:48,714 --> 00:09:49,548 Minister. 87 00:09:52,926 --> 00:09:54,178 Thank you. 88 00:09:57,389 --> 00:09:59,224 Are you going to be able to manage the steps 89 00:09:59,308 --> 00:10:00,976 at the Royal Exchange with that boot? 90 00:10:01,059 --> 00:10:03,020 Let me just check my phone, then I'm all yours. 91 00:10:04,021 --> 00:10:06,440 -Why? You offering me your arm? -No. 92 00:10:07,024 --> 00:10:07,941 Let's go. 93 00:10:08,025 --> 00:10:09,776 It's certainly put me off skiing. 94 00:10:10,611 --> 00:10:13,530 I heard you slipped getting out of a hot tub at your chalet. 95 00:10:15,115 --> 00:10:17,951 A missed call from you. Quite a few missed calls. 96 00:10:18,702 --> 00:10:19,703 And a message. 97 00:10:19,786 --> 00:10:21,163 You can ignore that. 98 00:10:21,246 --> 00:10:23,457 Peter. Diana Taverner here. 99 00:10:24,166 --> 00:10:26,043 Have you finished your toast yet? 100 00:10:26,126 --> 00:10:27,127 That's a keeper. 101 00:10:27,211 --> 00:10:30,130 Second Desk of MI5 trying to keep a lid on her rising anger 102 00:10:30,214 --> 00:10:32,799 -at being treated like a common cabbie. -I'm not angry, Peter. 103 00:10:32,883 --> 00:10:34,468 Home Secretary, if you don't mind. 104 00:10:34,551 --> 00:10:38,222 I am just trying to make sure that you get to your speech on time. 105 00:10:39,097 --> 00:10:41,016 We have a security schedule to stick to. 106 00:10:41,099 --> 00:10:45,479 I know. And I'm sorry I made you wait, but I was busy making you wait. 107 00:10:45,562 --> 00:10:48,065 Well, if that's how you get your kicks, 108 00:10:48,148 --> 00:10:50,609 it seems like a misuse of office to me. 109 00:10:52,444 --> 00:10:55,405 I really didn't appreciate it when you came round to my house 110 00:10:55,489 --> 00:10:59,243 to blackmail me into getting you off the hook for a false flag kidnapping. 111 00:10:59,952 --> 00:11:01,286 That I did not appreciate. 112 00:11:01,370 --> 00:11:02,412 Of course, at the time, 113 00:11:02,496 --> 00:11:05,666 I was a humble backbencher, shit on your overpriced shoes. 114 00:11:05,749 --> 00:11:09,294 But now I'm not only the holder of one of the great offices of state, 115 00:11:10,087 --> 00:11:12,005 I'm also your de facto boss. 116 00:11:12,089 --> 00:11:14,633 I think you're just as exposed as I am. 117 00:11:15,467 --> 00:11:17,636 We have a mutually-assured-destruction pact. 118 00:11:17,719 --> 00:11:19,346 I'm not quite sure where this is leading. 119 00:11:19,972 --> 00:11:22,182 Well, for me it's leading to Number 10. 120 00:11:30,983 --> 00:11:33,986 There is a massive protest on the streets of London this morning, 121 00:11:34,069 --> 00:11:36,697 and although the mood in the crowd feels fairly benign, 122 00:11:36,780 --> 00:11:41,660 there's a strong sense people are worried about a lack of government transparency. 123 00:11:41,743 --> 00:11:44,037 Do you think the current government is doing enough 124 00:11:44,121 --> 00:11:46,707 to tackle the tax evasion and avoidance, for example? 125 00:11:47,624 --> 00:11:51,170 Well, Judd claims that the UK is leading a campaign 126 00:11:51,253 --> 00:11:55,632 to change the international tax system. But I don't feel we've seen any-- 127 00:11:59,720 --> 00:12:00,721 Have you heard from River? 128 00:12:01,555 --> 00:12:03,473 Not since he planted his phone on Chernitsky. 129 00:12:04,641 --> 00:12:09,354 Shit. I hope he's okay 'cause it is fucking wild out there. 130 00:12:10,022 --> 00:12:13,483 Nevsky's dead. They injected him with radiation. Then he shot himself. 131 00:12:13,567 --> 00:12:14,860 It was grim. 132 00:12:15,903 --> 00:12:17,571 Did you take any pictures? 133 00:12:18,530 --> 00:12:20,365 No, I didn't take any pictures. 134 00:12:20,449 --> 00:12:22,284 Next time, take some pictures. 135 00:12:23,869 --> 00:12:25,746 Why is Chernitsky heading into London? 136 00:12:25,829 --> 00:12:28,665 Maybe to sample the best our city has to offer. 137 00:12:28,749 --> 00:12:30,667 Tussauds. Hard Rock Cafe. 138 00:12:30,751 --> 00:12:33,462 Jesus Christ, Ho. He's a killer, and he's heading into town. 139 00:12:33,545 --> 00:12:36,215 I know. And we've got front-row seats. 140 00:12:43,388 --> 00:12:44,389 Come on. 141 00:12:46,350 --> 00:12:47,518 Come on. Come-- 142 00:12:59,905 --> 00:13:00,906 Her phone. 143 00:13:25,889 --> 00:13:26,890 Yeah. 144 00:13:31,353 --> 00:13:34,773 -Alex? -Yeah. It's me. It's Jon. 145 00:13:34,857 --> 00:13:37,317 -Jonny? -I'm at the flying club. Get here now. 146 00:13:37,401 --> 00:13:39,027 What the fuck are you talking about? 147 00:13:39,111 --> 00:13:40,654 -Where's Mum? -She's on a plane. 148 00:13:40,737 --> 00:13:42,948 Just come and get me now, or you're not going to see her again. 149 00:13:44,074 --> 00:13:45,075 Did you g-- 150 00:13:48,662 --> 00:13:50,914 Fuck. Come on. 151 00:14:03,093 --> 00:14:07,055 At the time, defectors like Katinsky were ten a penny. 152 00:14:07,139 --> 00:14:10,267 Nothing really to recommend him. He was a minnow. 153 00:14:10,350 --> 00:14:13,520 But this I think you'll appreciate. 154 00:14:13,604 --> 00:14:16,565 I heard discussion of cicadas. 155 00:14:17,232 --> 00:14:18,984 The man on this video 156 00:14:19,067 --> 00:14:22,237 is the same shambling loser I met the other day, 157 00:14:22,321 --> 00:14:26,283 but he is not the same man I spoke to on the phone tonight. 158 00:14:27,034 --> 00:14:28,285 What was different? 159 00:14:29,119 --> 00:14:30,495 He was ahead of me. 160 00:14:30,579 --> 00:14:33,832 So? You're well past your peak. 161 00:14:33,916 --> 00:14:37,711 Well, not so past it that I can be bested by a dying minnow. 162 00:14:37,794 --> 00:14:39,838 Interview paused at-- 163 00:14:39,922 --> 00:14:43,592 Which makes me wonder, what if he's not a minnow? 164 00:14:46,178 --> 00:14:47,804 What if he's a whale? 165 00:14:48,430 --> 00:14:53,435 Do you have his defection form handy? I need to see who signed him in. 166 00:15:52,828 --> 00:15:54,746 Floor 47. 167 00:15:57,833 --> 00:15:59,251 Comrade Pashkin. 168 00:16:00,586 --> 00:16:02,171 -Arkady. -Jim Webb. 169 00:16:03,130 --> 00:16:04,381 How's this for a meet-cute? 170 00:16:05,716 --> 00:16:06,758 Meet-cute? 171 00:16:06,842 --> 00:16:11,013 Meet-cute is a term for the moment in television and films, 172 00:16:11,096 --> 00:16:14,391 where the people who will go on to form a romantic attachment 173 00:16:14,474 --> 00:16:15,726 meet for the first time. 174 00:16:19,229 --> 00:16:23,650 Anyway, I hope this is the start of something beautiful. 175 00:16:23,734 --> 00:16:24,943 Shall we? 176 00:16:34,661 --> 00:16:37,331 The people are not happy! The people are not-- 177 00:16:51,345 --> 00:16:53,764 -You're in the same clothes. -Been here all night. 178 00:16:53,847 --> 00:16:56,475 Chernitsky turned up in Upshott. River planted his phone on him. 179 00:16:56,558 --> 00:17:00,312 -We're tracking his journey into London. -Where's River? Is he all right? 180 00:17:00,395 --> 00:17:01,438 Don't know. 181 00:17:03,482 --> 00:17:06,568 -Chernitsky stopped in the city. -Could have another target. 182 00:17:06,652 --> 00:17:08,529 You fancy a flutter on the method? 183 00:17:08,612 --> 00:17:12,699 So far we've had death by poisoning, traffic accident and radiation. 184 00:17:12,782 --> 00:17:15,993 What do you reckon next? Sword? Thumbs in the eyeballs? 185 00:17:16,078 --> 00:17:17,204 Roddy, this is serious. 186 00:17:17,287 --> 00:17:19,665 If we don't do something, someone else is going to die. 187 00:17:19,748 --> 00:17:21,708 You need to go after him. 188 00:17:21,791 --> 00:17:24,086 He's a trained assassin. You go after him. 189 00:17:24,169 --> 00:17:26,797 -I have some unfinished business. -No, you don't. 190 00:17:27,506 --> 00:17:28,882 Well, actually, Roddy, I do. 191 00:17:28,966 --> 00:17:31,927 Last night I met the man who put the Russians in touch with Webb. 192 00:17:32,010 --> 00:17:34,596 He knows something, and he was enjoying keeping it from me, so… 193 00:17:35,180 --> 00:17:37,808 I'm gonna wipe the smile off his smug face. 194 00:17:37,891 --> 00:17:40,936 -Yeah, okay. Sure. -Does Lamb know you did this? 195 00:17:41,770 --> 00:17:43,605 Yes. Well, no. 196 00:17:43,689 --> 00:17:44,982 And what did he say? 197 00:17:45,065 --> 00:17:46,775 Probably what you're about to say. "Don't bother." 198 00:17:46,859 --> 00:17:50,362 What do you think you're gonna get? Apart from Lamb's thumbs in your eyeballs. 199 00:17:50,445 --> 00:17:54,950 I don't know, but I think he can tell me how Pashkin and Katinsky are connected. 200 00:17:55,033 --> 00:17:56,326 They're all in this together. 201 00:17:56,410 --> 00:17:59,121 And why has Slough House been dragged into this? We're nobodies. 202 00:17:59,204 --> 00:18:01,748 Speak for yourself. I'm a somebody. 203 00:18:01,832 --> 00:18:04,126 Then get out of your chair and do something. 204 00:18:10,883 --> 00:18:12,092 Come on, alpha dog. 205 00:18:13,635 --> 00:18:16,096 Time to let you off the leash and follow the scent. 206 00:18:16,847 --> 00:18:17,848 Finally. 207 00:18:19,016 --> 00:18:20,684 Some respect from you. 208 00:18:34,489 --> 00:18:36,325 I know you're lying about Pashkin. 209 00:18:37,618 --> 00:18:39,786 Did you make Webb meet you here? 210 00:18:40,454 --> 00:18:43,957 He wouldn't have liked that. Not his cup of tea at all. 211 00:18:44,583 --> 00:18:47,211 Not his idea to use Slough House either. 212 00:18:47,294 --> 00:18:49,046 That must have been requested. 213 00:18:49,129 --> 00:18:51,673 By whom? You? 214 00:18:52,674 --> 00:18:56,011 No, you only have opinions for money, so Pashkin then? 215 00:18:58,138 --> 00:19:01,433 Surely even you must know words cost lives. 216 00:19:01,934 --> 00:19:04,520 Well, I'm sure you could find a scapegoat 217 00:19:04,603 --> 00:19:07,147 to take the blame for the leak of whatever you tell me. 218 00:19:07,856 --> 00:19:12,778 I mean, you've done it before. Prague in '93. Zagreb in 2001. 219 00:19:12,861 --> 00:19:15,405 I mean, you always find someone to pay for your mistakes. 220 00:19:18,367 --> 00:19:20,035 I didn't know you played. 221 00:19:21,286 --> 00:19:24,581 If I win, you tell me the truth about Pashkin. 222 00:19:24,665 --> 00:19:26,625 Yes, and when I win, 223 00:19:26,708 --> 00:19:29,962 you will drink, and we will toast my victory. 224 00:19:35,926 --> 00:19:38,637 I'm a gentleman. You play white. 225 00:19:45,853 --> 00:19:48,230 Everyone knows the PM can't win the next election. 226 00:19:48,313 --> 00:19:51,149 It's only a matter of time before he's shot in what's left of his balls 227 00:19:51,233 --> 00:19:53,986 and toddles off to be a third-tier pick on the speaking circuit. 228 00:19:54,069 --> 00:19:56,530 And you will put yourself forward for the leadership contest. 229 00:19:56,613 --> 00:19:59,575 Oh, no. I'll be reluctantly prodded into it. 230 00:19:59,658 --> 00:20:02,703 I was at school with the PM, remember. He's one of my oldest friends. 231 00:20:03,453 --> 00:20:05,831 And I'm very loyal to my friends. 232 00:20:09,543 --> 00:20:14,673 And what would you like me to do to demonstrate our newfound friendship? 233 00:20:14,756 --> 00:20:19,428 You know how the party membership loves security, defense and the like? 234 00:20:19,511 --> 00:20:22,264 I'd like you to put out the word, off the record, 235 00:20:22,347 --> 00:20:26,476 that I am the only candidate you trust to keep the nation safe. 236 00:20:28,437 --> 00:20:31,023 This is the bit where you say, "And in return?" 237 00:20:31,899 --> 00:20:33,650 Why haven't you taken this to Tearney? 238 00:20:34,318 --> 00:20:37,196 Unfortunately, First Desk has already expressed doubts 239 00:20:37,279 --> 00:20:40,240 about my being a sufficiently serious character 240 00:20:40,324 --> 00:20:41,408 to lead the country. 241 00:20:41,491 --> 00:20:44,620 But then, I'm not sure if she's a serious enough character to lead MI5. 242 00:20:44,703 --> 00:20:46,955 -But I am? -Undoubtedly. 243 00:20:47,039 --> 00:20:49,583 So, do we have an understanding? 244 00:20:51,084 --> 00:20:52,794 Now you're making me wait. 245 00:20:52,878 --> 00:20:56,507 Nice. But I know you'll say yes. 246 00:20:57,758 --> 00:20:58,842 God. 247 00:20:59,426 --> 00:21:03,680 That sounds like a line that you use on one of your pitiful little mistresses. 248 00:21:17,319 --> 00:21:19,196 Hey! Yeah, in here. 249 00:21:20,155 --> 00:21:21,156 Oh, my God. 250 00:21:21,240 --> 00:21:22,908 -What the bloody hell's going on? -What the fuck? 251 00:21:22,991 --> 00:21:25,494 Thank God. Here, untie me. 252 00:21:25,577 --> 00:21:26,912 Where's Mum? 253 00:21:26,995 --> 00:21:29,373 -Told you, she took a plane. -She doesn't fly. 254 00:21:29,456 --> 00:21:31,124 Well, there's a Cessna missing from your runway. 255 00:21:31,208 --> 00:21:32,376 That's because she's on it. 256 00:21:32,459 --> 00:21:35,087 No. Wait. Untie me. Untie me first. Come on. 257 00:21:35,170 --> 00:21:36,505 Who took the plane? 258 00:21:36,588 --> 00:21:37,756 I told you. She did. 259 00:21:37,840 --> 00:21:39,591 -But who tied you up? -She did. 260 00:21:39,675 --> 00:21:42,010 -No, she didn't. -What? You think I tied myself up? 261 00:21:42,094 --> 00:21:43,178 Run that by me. 262 00:21:43,887 --> 00:21:46,139 -Come on. Untie me now. -Where's Leo? 263 00:21:46,223 --> 00:21:47,516 Look, it's a long story. 264 00:21:47,599 --> 00:21:49,726 I followed him here, and then your mother turned up, 265 00:21:49,810 --> 00:21:51,270 and she Tasered me in the neck. 266 00:21:51,770 --> 00:21:54,022 -A Taser? -Yeah. It really fucking hurt. 267 00:21:54,106 --> 00:21:55,274 Why would she have a Taser? 268 00:21:55,941 --> 00:21:57,693 Because she's a Russian sleeper agent. 269 00:21:58,610 --> 00:22:00,153 No, she fucking isn't! 270 00:22:00,237 --> 00:22:01,238 Have you met my mum? 271 00:22:01,321 --> 00:22:03,782 Yes, she is. I actually thought it was you at first, Duncan. 272 00:22:03,866 --> 00:22:05,492 But I got that wrong. It turns out it was her. 273 00:22:05,576 --> 00:22:07,452 And what-- Why would you think I was a Russian agent? 274 00:22:07,536 --> 00:22:09,079 Wait, why would you think that she was? 275 00:22:09,162 --> 00:22:12,374 Oh, fuck. You were acting suspiciously, really suspiciously. 276 00:22:12,457 --> 00:22:13,625 But your mother gave herself away 277 00:22:13,709 --> 00:22:15,669 when she turned up and Tasered me in the neck. 278 00:22:15,752 --> 00:22:18,255 Look, you have to trust me, right? I'm not a journalist. 279 00:22:19,089 --> 00:22:20,090 I'm an MI5 agent. 280 00:22:20,716 --> 00:22:21,717 Right, okay. 281 00:22:21,800 --> 00:22:24,553 I'm an MI5 agent, and my name is River Cartwright. 282 00:22:24,636 --> 00:22:27,347 That's an even more stupid name than Johnnie Walker! 283 00:22:27,431 --> 00:22:30,809 Jesus Christ. Look, Duncan, you were suspicious of me 284 00:22:30,893 --> 00:22:32,895 because she was acting strange just before I turned up. 285 00:22:32,978 --> 00:22:34,062 I'm right, am I right? 286 00:22:34,146 --> 00:22:35,898 Was she disappearing all the time? 287 00:22:35,981 --> 00:22:37,900 You know, taking phone calls in the middle of the night? 288 00:22:37,983 --> 00:22:40,152 Just, you know, generally acting a little bit strange? 289 00:22:41,653 --> 00:22:44,448 -She is not a Russian agent. -She is a Russian agent. 290 00:22:44,531 --> 00:22:46,617 She's been reactivated, and they've stuck her on a plane. 291 00:22:46,700 --> 00:22:48,827 -How come you've got her phone? -Because she left it here. 292 00:22:48,911 --> 00:22:51,496 -Why would she leave her phone? -Because she's not coming back. 293 00:22:51,580 --> 00:22:53,707 -For fuck's sake. -Come on! Just untie me! 294 00:22:53,790 --> 00:22:55,209 It's her wedding ring. 295 00:22:57,252 --> 00:22:58,462 What the fuck's that doing here? 296 00:22:59,087 --> 00:23:00,714 Because she's not coming back. 297 00:23:02,674 --> 00:23:04,343 Please, just untie me. 298 00:23:06,220 --> 00:23:07,804 -I don't get this. -What? 299 00:23:09,223 --> 00:23:14,311 "Duncan, I'm sorry. Forgive me. I love you. Alex." 300 00:23:16,480 --> 00:23:22,611 Okay. I'm gonna humor you. What is she doing on that plane? 301 00:23:25,489 --> 00:23:27,115 She's gonna fly a bomb into the Glasshouse. 302 00:23:27,199 --> 00:23:29,451 -Yeah. Of course, she is. Jesus Christ. -You're full of bullshit. 303 00:23:29,535 --> 00:23:32,371 Look, I'm sorry. Look, I understand that you're not going to get this right now. 304 00:23:32,454 --> 00:23:35,457 I un-- And it's a lot to take in. But you have to believe me 305 00:23:35,541 --> 00:23:37,751 because hundreds, maybe thousands of people, 306 00:23:37,835 --> 00:23:40,796 they're gonna die unless you untie me right fucking now. 307 00:23:43,882 --> 00:23:45,551 Look, what if I'm right and you're wrong? 308 00:23:47,761 --> 00:23:49,638 How would I tie myself up? 309 00:23:59,481 --> 00:24:04,486 People, not profit! People, not profit! People, not profit! 310 00:24:39,354 --> 00:24:41,565 Not a bad view, eh? It'll do. 311 00:24:42,232 --> 00:24:43,275 Yes. 312 00:24:43,358 --> 00:24:47,196 This is our haven, my friend. Our aerie. 313 00:24:47,905 --> 00:24:49,823 Come on. Don't you feel like a fucking eagle? 314 00:24:57,497 --> 00:24:58,749 Anyway, shall we? 315 00:24:58,832 --> 00:24:59,917 Shall we what? 316 00:25:03,420 --> 00:25:05,255 Discuss how we put your boy in the Kremlin. 317 00:25:08,467 --> 00:25:09,760 Sit down, Mr. Webb. 318 00:25:19,019 --> 00:25:21,396 So, to kickoff, 319 00:25:21,480 --> 00:25:26,818 I thought maybe I should state HMG's official position on this meeting. 320 00:25:27,486 --> 00:25:30,739 I think first we should discuss security for Mr. Nevsky. 321 00:25:31,406 --> 00:25:35,118 This meeting is a dry run for him to step in here with Diana Taverner. 322 00:25:35,619 --> 00:25:37,913 And doing so will put him at great potential risk. 323 00:25:37,996 --> 00:25:41,375 Dry run? You're doing yourself down, Arkady. 324 00:25:42,167 --> 00:25:45,504 You and I, we're the power behind the thrones. 325 00:25:45,587 --> 00:25:48,841 Our bosses meeting, it's a formality. 326 00:25:48,924 --> 00:25:51,718 We get to make the world anew. They just initial the changes. 327 00:25:51,802 --> 00:25:55,347 Mr. Webb, if you're going to talk this big, you need to get a better suit. 328 00:25:58,517 --> 00:25:59,810 That's good. You had me there. 329 00:25:59,893 --> 00:26:03,397 That's good. This is Cucinelli, as I'm sure you're aware. 330 00:26:03,480 --> 00:26:07,234 I am. And I will give you the details of a real tailor. 331 00:26:07,901 --> 00:26:10,654 Okay, that's good. Well, I look forward to that. 332 00:26:24,126 --> 00:26:27,671 Yes. That's it. Come on. Just pull the top bit down, 333 00:26:27,754 --> 00:26:30,757 and then the rest will come out. That's it. Oh, fuck. 334 00:26:36,221 --> 00:26:38,765 -Go ahead. -Cartwright, agent five, two, six, three. 335 00:26:38,849 --> 00:26:41,018 Access code, Delta, Bravo, eight, two, seven. 336 00:26:41,101 --> 00:26:42,352 What do you report? 337 00:26:43,645 --> 00:26:44,938 Code September. 338 00:26:45,689 --> 00:26:47,024 Seeking authorization. 339 00:26:47,608 --> 00:26:48,942 Understood. Standing by. 340 00:26:49,985 --> 00:26:52,279 Alex, please respond. 341 00:26:52,362 --> 00:26:54,781 I don't want to believe you're doing what I think you're doing. 342 00:26:56,033 --> 00:26:58,202 I love you. Please. 343 00:27:00,954 --> 00:27:01,955 Let me try. 344 00:27:05,834 --> 00:27:06,835 Mum. 345 00:27:07,920 --> 00:27:09,254 Mum, it's me. 346 00:27:10,339 --> 00:27:13,717 I don't care who you are or what you do. Just-- 347 00:27:15,761 --> 00:27:16,762 You're my mum. 348 00:27:18,222 --> 00:27:19,223 I know that's true. 349 00:27:21,183 --> 00:27:23,101 I love you. Please. 350 00:27:24,102 --> 00:27:26,980 Please don't do this. Please, Mum. 351 00:27:29,233 --> 00:27:32,778 She's cut us off. Fuck. 352 00:27:41,620 --> 00:27:45,040 People, not profit! 353 00:27:45,123 --> 00:27:46,124 Yes? 354 00:27:49,711 --> 00:27:51,129 What's the military assessment? 355 00:27:53,382 --> 00:27:54,508 Who called it in? 356 00:27:55,425 --> 00:27:56,426 Put him through. 357 00:27:57,302 --> 00:27:58,303 Ma'am. 358 00:27:59,054 --> 00:28:01,431 -You called a Code September? -Yes, ma'am. 359 00:28:01,515 --> 00:28:04,685 Air traffic control affirmed there are no commercial 360 00:28:04,768 --> 00:28:07,229 or military flights off course. 361 00:28:07,312 --> 00:28:09,898 Well, it's a small plane, ma'am. But it's packed with explosives, 362 00:28:09,982 --> 00:28:11,692 and it's headed directly for the Glasshouse. 363 00:28:12,276 --> 00:28:13,902 You are absolutely sure? 364 00:28:13,986 --> 00:28:16,029 I pull the cord on this and there's no going back. 365 00:28:16,113 --> 00:28:18,282 -I'm sure, ma'am. -You better be right. 366 00:28:25,664 --> 00:28:29,042 This is Second Desk. Give me 30 seconds, then call a Code September. 367 00:28:37,593 --> 00:28:38,594 We have to leave now. 368 00:28:38,677 --> 00:28:40,012 Because of that lot? 369 00:28:40,095 --> 00:28:44,308 Not on your nelly. I'm not scared of some smelly lefties. 370 00:28:44,391 --> 00:28:45,934 There has been an alert. 371 00:28:46,727 --> 00:28:49,563 Wha-- Well, one of those twats has thrown a brick through the window. 372 00:28:49,646 --> 00:28:52,649 It's Code September. We have to evacuate now. 373 00:28:52,733 --> 00:28:53,859 As in September the 11th? 374 00:28:54,902 --> 00:28:59,489 Chuck out Judd! Chuck out Judd! Chuck out Judd! 375 00:29:00,657 --> 00:29:03,702 Do you mean some fucker's flying a plane into one of these buildings? 376 00:29:03,785 --> 00:29:06,747 Not just a building. The Glasshouse. 377 00:29:06,830 --> 00:29:08,290 That's right above our heads! 378 00:29:24,556 --> 00:29:26,099 What are you waiting for? Drive. 379 00:29:28,227 --> 00:29:29,311 Thank you, Lee. 380 00:29:50,082 --> 00:29:51,667 "Code September." 381 00:29:52,251 --> 00:29:54,795 "Primary target, the Glasshouse Building." 382 00:29:54,878 --> 00:29:58,048 "Reported explosives. A Cess--" 383 00:29:58,924 --> 00:30:03,470 There's a fucking Cessna with explosives on 384 00:30:03,554 --> 00:30:07,349 flying from the Cotswolds to the Glasshouse. 385 00:30:07,432 --> 00:30:10,102 Don't you have agents in both those locations? 386 00:30:10,185 --> 00:30:13,438 Yeah, I do. Christ. 387 00:30:16,608 --> 00:30:19,027 Fucking paperwork's gonna be a ball-ache. 388 00:30:28,579 --> 00:30:32,416 Check. I have this ready for you. 389 00:30:40,215 --> 00:30:41,758 Please stay calm. Keep moving. 390 00:30:51,059 --> 00:30:52,936 It's Marcus. Leave a message. 391 00:30:55,981 --> 00:30:58,609 Louisa can't get to the phone right now. 392 00:30:58,692 --> 00:31:00,277 Please leave a message after the tone. 393 00:31:00,360 --> 00:31:02,529 Everyone's gone to fucking voice mail. 394 00:31:07,117 --> 00:31:08,702 You cannot win. 395 00:31:16,251 --> 00:31:19,463 Police are diverting marchers away from the streets 396 00:31:19,546 --> 00:31:21,590 around the Glasshouse Building. 397 00:31:21,673 --> 00:31:26,220 But with no detail, panic and speculation has set in. 398 00:31:26,303 --> 00:31:30,265 The entire London transport network, now apparently shut down. 399 00:31:30,849 --> 00:31:34,019 The speed of this evacuation will be hampered. 400 00:31:37,898 --> 00:31:39,274 Have you made the call? 401 00:31:39,942 --> 00:31:42,778 Yeah. Done. Yeah. Thank you. 402 00:31:46,198 --> 00:31:47,199 Is he okay? 403 00:31:47,866 --> 00:31:49,284 -No. -Right. 404 00:31:51,328 --> 00:31:52,788 So, what happens next? 405 00:31:53,747 --> 00:31:56,708 Well, they'll evacuate all the buildings, shut down the transport-- 406 00:31:56,792 --> 00:31:58,168 No. I mean to my mum. 407 00:31:59,044 --> 00:32:00,212 Oh, right. Well, they'll 408 00:32:01,046 --> 00:32:03,090 scramble fighters and try and talk her down. 409 00:32:04,591 --> 00:32:07,261 Right. And if they can't? 410 00:32:14,768 --> 00:32:15,769 Okay. 411 00:32:25,737 --> 00:32:27,447 Code September, what the fuck? 412 00:32:27,531 --> 00:32:29,324 That can't stop us finding Chernitsky. 413 00:32:29,408 --> 00:32:32,369 -He's been stationary for five minutes. -Where? 414 00:32:35,831 --> 00:32:36,832 That car. 415 00:32:46,425 --> 00:32:48,760 This is a security announcement. 416 00:32:48,844 --> 00:32:50,637 Please evacuate the station. 417 00:32:50,721 --> 00:32:52,222 Phone must be in the coat. 418 00:32:52,723 --> 00:32:54,057 Well, we tried. 419 00:32:54,850 --> 00:32:57,853 -He's going to catch a train. -We need to get out of the city! 420 00:32:57,936 --> 00:32:59,354 We need to find him! 421 00:33:15,162 --> 00:33:16,288 Check. 422 00:33:19,249 --> 00:33:20,834 Thank you for your queen. 423 00:33:24,463 --> 00:33:26,590 This reminds me of playing with my father. 424 00:33:26,673 --> 00:33:27,799 Did he always beat you? 425 00:33:28,300 --> 00:33:31,011 He hated losing, so I always played two games. 426 00:33:31,094 --> 00:33:34,848 One on the board, where he won. And one in my head, where I did. 427 00:33:35,974 --> 00:33:38,477 He was also quite open about my chess-playing. 428 00:33:38,560 --> 00:33:41,522 Telling me where I was going wrong, how I'd lost all my key pieces, 429 00:33:41,605 --> 00:33:43,565 that I was going to lose the game. 430 00:33:44,191 --> 00:33:45,442 Just like you. 431 00:33:46,151 --> 00:33:49,112 And just like you, he never knew that I was secretly winning. 432 00:33:50,197 --> 00:33:51,490 Checkmate. 433 00:33:52,824 --> 00:33:54,409 The Immortal Game. 434 00:33:54,493 --> 00:33:58,997 Adolf Anderssen and Lionel Kieseritzky, the 21st of June 1851. 435 00:33:59,706 --> 00:34:00,916 Here in London. 436 00:34:00,999 --> 00:34:03,752 Anderssen sacrificed both rooks, a bishop and his queen, 437 00:34:03,836 --> 00:34:07,339 then checkmated Kieseritzky with three minor pieces. 438 00:34:09,842 --> 00:34:11,260 I've always wanted to try that. 439 00:34:11,342 --> 00:34:12,969 And now you have. 440 00:34:14,221 --> 00:34:16,223 And now you tell me what I want to know. 441 00:34:18,266 --> 00:34:19,351 I don't. 442 00:34:20,268 --> 00:34:21,436 Yes, you do. 443 00:34:23,938 --> 00:34:27,359 -You're leaving me with no alternative. -To what? 444 00:34:30,237 --> 00:34:31,237 I have your file. 445 00:34:32,114 --> 00:34:34,658 Maybe those who were unexpectedly beaten or arrested 446 00:34:34,741 --> 00:34:35,868 because of your triple dealings 447 00:34:35,951 --> 00:34:38,745 would like to know the part you played in their misery. 448 00:34:38,829 --> 00:34:42,708 You won't do that. You don't have it in you. 449 00:34:42,791 --> 00:34:45,043 That's your gamble then, isn't it? 450 00:34:52,301 --> 00:34:53,217 What? 451 00:34:53,302 --> 00:34:55,721 Krymov met Katinsky, not Pashkin. 452 00:34:55,804 --> 00:34:57,931 He's been pulling the strings the whole time. 453 00:34:58,015 --> 00:35:00,350 He's the one who made sure Slough House was involved. 454 00:35:00,434 --> 00:35:01,977 Wha-- Why? 455 00:35:02,060 --> 00:35:04,313 He wants someone in Slough House, 456 00:35:04,938 --> 00:35:07,357 and the only someone there is you. 457 00:35:08,483 --> 00:35:09,943 Well, that makes no fucking sense. 458 00:35:10,027 --> 00:35:11,528 Are you drunk? 459 00:35:11,612 --> 00:35:14,364 Listen, you wanna make yourself useful, 460 00:35:14,448 --> 00:35:18,160 tell Marcus and Louisa to get the fuck out of that building. 461 00:35:24,041 --> 00:35:25,584 Katinsky's intake. 462 00:35:28,086 --> 00:35:29,630 Who signed him in? 463 00:35:29,713 --> 00:35:31,089 Apparently, you did. 464 00:35:35,511 --> 00:35:36,887 You beast. 465 00:35:36,970 --> 00:35:39,848 Yeah, I know. It lingered. 466 00:35:44,102 --> 00:35:45,854 I never signed this. 467 00:35:45,938 --> 00:35:48,941 Are you sure? You were drinking a fair bit back then. 468 00:35:49,816 --> 00:35:51,068 When have I not? 469 00:35:51,985 --> 00:35:54,863 Yeah, besides-- Yeah, I was in Prague when this was signed. 470 00:35:54,947 --> 00:35:56,281 Can you prove that? 471 00:35:57,741 --> 00:36:00,077 No. It was off the books. 472 00:36:00,953 --> 00:36:03,789 The Yanks thought they had first dibs on defectors. 473 00:36:03,872 --> 00:36:07,334 The Foreign Office ordered us to hang back, but I went in anyway. 474 00:36:07,918 --> 00:36:09,169 How many people knew that? 475 00:36:09,253 --> 00:36:12,089 Well, enough to make it hard for me to point the finger. 476 00:36:14,591 --> 00:36:18,595 Although one candidate does stand out. 477 00:36:21,223 --> 00:36:24,852 We had a traitor, Molly. Right at the top. 478 00:36:26,186 --> 00:36:28,146 I think he signed Katinsky in. 479 00:36:28,230 --> 00:36:30,023 And this traitor was running Katinsky-- 480 00:36:30,107 --> 00:36:34,945 No. Katinsky was running our traitor. 481 00:36:36,405 --> 00:36:40,075 Katinsky mentioned cicadas at his debrief 482 00:36:40,158 --> 00:36:43,537 to make us think he was a nobody. 483 00:36:43,620 --> 00:36:47,291 And in one sense, he's even less than a nobody. 484 00:36:48,208 --> 00:36:50,085 He's a ghost. 485 00:36:50,169 --> 00:36:55,215 Cicadas were meant to be a fiction, dreamt up by a made-up spymaster. 486 00:36:55,299 --> 00:36:59,344 Nikolai Katinsky was that spymaster. 487 00:37:00,387 --> 00:37:01,805 Fuck me. 488 00:37:03,473 --> 00:37:07,144 And he's dying. And he has unfinished business. 489 00:37:08,937 --> 00:37:10,772 Christ, Standish was right. 490 00:37:10,856 --> 00:37:12,107 What did she say? 491 00:37:14,193 --> 00:37:17,779 She said she knows what he wants. 492 00:37:20,908 --> 00:37:21,909 Me. 493 00:37:23,076 --> 00:37:25,120 This is a three-pronged campaign, 494 00:37:25,204 --> 00:37:27,831 online, internationally and in person. 495 00:37:27,915 --> 00:37:29,666 You run bots and influencers. 496 00:37:29,750 --> 00:37:32,669 We bend the ear of our allies, and then Nevsky returns to Russia 497 00:37:32,753 --> 00:37:34,379 to campaign on the ground. Bingo. 498 00:37:35,255 --> 00:37:36,590 After his sweeping victory, 499 00:37:36,673 --> 00:37:39,343 you and I take a bow, as the king-- Oh, come on. 500 00:37:39,426 --> 00:37:41,595 Security alert. Make your way to the nearest exit. 501 00:37:41,678 --> 00:37:43,889 I'm sure that's just a test. 502 00:37:43,972 --> 00:37:46,183 It's not a test. We'd know about it. 503 00:37:46,266 --> 00:37:50,229 It's an evacuation alarm. We have to leave, Webb. Now. 504 00:37:51,688 --> 00:37:53,357 Oh, my fuck. Is this a joke? 505 00:37:53,440 --> 00:37:55,609 Sorry. We will set up a new meeting shortly, I promise. 506 00:37:55,692 --> 00:37:57,528 A different location, a better location. 507 00:37:57,611 --> 00:37:59,238 Certainly a different security team. 508 00:37:59,321 --> 00:38:01,490 Can you please find out why the fucking alarm 509 00:38:01,573 --> 00:38:03,784 -is going off and ruining-- -Stop talking, please. 510 00:38:04,451 --> 00:38:06,036 You two, sit. 511 00:38:07,204 --> 00:38:08,789 -What the fuck are-- -Sit down. 512 00:38:08,872 --> 00:38:10,958 -Arkady. Explanation, please. -Hands on the table. 513 00:38:11,041 --> 00:38:15,003 -He's a fraud. Guessing FSB. -You work for Nevsky. 514 00:38:16,213 --> 00:38:17,214 Nevsky's dead. 515 00:38:18,382 --> 00:38:19,925 What do you mean Nevsky's dead? 516 00:38:20,509 --> 00:38:22,177 These guys assassinated him. 517 00:38:22,803 --> 00:38:24,888 Make your way to the nearest exit. 518 00:38:28,225 --> 00:38:29,268 Piotr. 519 00:38:31,937 --> 00:38:33,939 Right, this makes absolutely no sense. 520 00:38:34,022 --> 00:38:35,065 Hands on the table. 521 00:38:38,652 --> 00:38:41,738 Security alert. Make your way to the nearest exit. 522 00:38:42,239 --> 00:38:43,824 Okay, I'm sorry. Can you just put that fucking-- 523 00:38:43,907 --> 00:38:46,076 -Silence. Shut up. -What the fuck is going on? 524 00:38:46,159 --> 00:38:47,536 Or I shoot you in the mouth. 525 00:38:52,082 --> 00:38:53,083 Sit down. 526 00:39:18,358 --> 00:39:19,902 No. Enough. 527 00:39:19,985 --> 00:39:23,697 -Yeah? You can't do this. -Sit. Sit down. You stupid pig. 528 00:39:23,780 --> 00:39:25,449 I'm a representative of Her Majesty's Government. 529 00:39:25,532 --> 00:39:28,577 No-- So, put that fucking popgun down now, before I-- 530 00:39:45,385 --> 00:39:46,553 Shit.