1 00:00:00,064 --> 00:00:02,304 This programme contains strong language 2 00:00:02,304 --> 00:00:05,064 from the outset and throughout. 3 00:00:10,064 --> 00:00:12,744 Why did this take us so long? (CAMERA SHUTTER CLICKS) 4 00:00:12,744 --> 00:00:14,464 What was he like, 5 00:00:14,464 --> 00:00:17,024 the bloke you were down there with? Why are you asking me that? 6 00:00:17,024 --> 00:00:18,984 'Cause I'm pretty certain he worked undercover. 7 00:00:18,984 --> 00:00:21,384 Nate's a spy? I'm trying to find out who for. 8 00:00:21,384 --> 00:00:22,584 And where he is now. 9 00:00:22,584 --> 00:00:24,264 Mr Sutherland, this is Yadira Al-Bilal, 10 00:00:24,264 --> 00:00:26,424 I'm being held prisoner by my brother. 11 00:00:26,424 --> 00:00:29,664 Please, I have no-one to turn to. Please... Please, help me to escape. 12 00:00:29,664 --> 00:00:31,504 He's wheeling me out there like hate-figure. 13 00:00:31,504 --> 00:00:34,144 REPORTER: Home Secretary Obasi has issued a statement 14 00:00:34,144 --> 00:00:37,104 announcing his resignation from the cabinet. 15 00:00:37,104 --> 00:00:40,144 Gerald! Always a pleasure to see our friends at Condor. 16 00:00:40,144 --> 00:00:43,104 I have no doubt the government will endeavour 17 00:00:43,104 --> 00:00:45,224 to ensure we remain as such. 18 00:00:45,224 --> 00:00:47,464 What else are governments for? 19 00:00:48,344 --> 00:00:50,064 I'm looking for Polly Wright. 20 00:00:53,824 --> 00:00:56,184 You're angry, I understand that. 21 00:00:56,184 --> 00:00:58,464 She's dead, Dad. 22 00:00:59,784 --> 00:01:02,464 I need a favour. What's going on? (GRUNTS) 23 00:01:03,904 --> 00:01:06,264 'There's been an armed robbery at the Defence Expo. 24 00:01:06,264 --> 00:01:08,424 They've stolen a military grade ballistic weapon. 25 00:01:08,424 --> 00:01:12,064 And we've just received a ransom demand, or else they start firing.' 26 00:01:19,504 --> 00:01:21,704 We need fuel. 27 00:01:21,704 --> 00:01:23,584 So do I. 28 00:01:23,584 --> 00:01:25,624 Stomach thinks my throat's been cut. 29 00:01:29,664 --> 00:01:32,344 REPORTER: The controversial Civil Disturbance Bill 30 00:01:32,344 --> 00:01:34,704 faces renewed scrutiny 31 00:01:34,704 --> 00:01:38,224 following the shock resignation of Home Secretary Joseph Obasi 32 00:01:38,224 --> 00:01:40,984 and the resolution of the unprecedented police strike. 33 00:01:40,984 --> 00:01:45,184 Questions remain for Mr Sutherland over the apparent U-turn 34 00:01:45,184 --> 00:01:48,864 in pressing charges against Officer Matthew Gilbert. 35 00:01:48,864 --> 00:01:50,944 Cash or card? He's alleged to have been involved 36 00:01:50,944 --> 00:01:53,344 in the death of activist Polly Wright... 37 00:01:55,624 --> 00:01:57,864 (CASHIER CLEARS THROAT) 38 00:01:58,664 --> 00:02:01,264 How long's this gonna take? 39 00:02:01,264 --> 00:02:03,384 They want that bloody thing back 40 00:02:03,384 --> 00:02:05,584 and they're not gonna find us, so... 41 00:02:05,584 --> 00:02:07,624 we just hole up in the woods and wait. 42 00:02:07,624 --> 00:02:09,944 Not exactly. 43 00:02:09,944 --> 00:02:13,544 Just ask the government for something, you don't get shit. 44 00:02:13,544 --> 00:02:15,584 We're not here to wait. 45 00:02:19,984 --> 00:02:22,184 (CAR DOOR CLOSES) What the fuck, then? 46 00:02:25,024 --> 00:02:27,264 We need to change their perspective. 47 00:02:27,264 --> 00:02:30,024 (GENTLE CLINKING) And change... 48 00:02:32,824 --> 00:02:34,824 ...takes action. 49 00:02:46,584 --> 00:02:49,184 Received on an encrypted channel. 50 00:02:49,184 --> 00:02:52,424 To mitigate fear within the public, we are, obviously, 51 00:02:52,424 --> 00:02:54,904 dealing with this matter with strict secrecy. 52 00:02:54,904 --> 00:02:57,624 So we have confirmed that there was a minor disturbance 53 00:02:57,624 --> 00:02:59,264 at the site of the Defence Expo, 54 00:02:59,264 --> 00:03:01,104 but nothing more than a false alarm 55 00:03:01,104 --> 00:03:04,504 to which security responded immediately and without incident. 56 00:03:04,504 --> 00:03:06,264 What could be less suspicious. 57 00:03:06,264 --> 00:03:08,064 Given the circumstances, 58 00:03:08,064 --> 00:03:10,224 Counter Terror will be taking command. 59 00:03:10,224 --> 00:03:14,024 I'm sure most of you know CT Director Ben Fanshawe. 60 00:03:14,024 --> 00:03:17,024 We believe the weapon was taken by three men. 61 00:03:17,024 --> 00:03:20,064 The van they fled in was found burnt out in a construction site, 62 00:03:20,064 --> 00:03:22,904 we're examining all CCTV in the area, 63 00:03:22,904 --> 00:03:25,504 but at this stage- You don't know who they are. 64 00:03:25,504 --> 00:03:27,904 We have yet to identify suspects. 65 00:03:27,904 --> 00:03:32,064 But from the sophisticated skillset involved in the robbery, 66 00:03:32,064 --> 00:03:34,504 it's likely they've received some form of training: 67 00:03:34,504 --> 00:03:36,544 military or paramilitary. 68 00:03:36,544 --> 00:03:39,904 Isis, Nazis, Provos? 69 00:03:39,904 --> 00:03:41,824 We're entertaining all possibilities. 70 00:03:41,824 --> 00:03:43,944 They're threatening consequences. 71 00:03:43,944 --> 00:03:46,064 What kind of consequences can this weapon inflict? 72 00:03:46,064 --> 00:03:49,024 The Damocles XR is a next-generation 73 00:03:49,024 --> 00:03:50,864 precision-guided munition, 74 00:03:50,864 --> 00:03:54,624 far exceeding anything currently available in accuracy and range— 75 00:03:54,624 --> 00:03:57,344 I'm not asking for a sales pitch. I want to know how many people 76 00:03:57,344 --> 00:04:00,184 this bloody thing can kill if we don't get it back. 77 00:04:00,184 --> 00:04:03,224 In a populated area, a single thermobaric round... 78 00:04:03,224 --> 00:04:04,944 hundreds of casualties. 79 00:04:04,944 --> 00:04:07,944 We have footage from field-testing. 80 00:04:09,664 --> 00:04:13,504 The 25km range of the weapon means it can be fired, 81 00:04:13,504 --> 00:04:15,944 dismantled, moved, fired again 82 00:04:15,944 --> 00:04:18,464 before the first shell has even landed. 83 00:04:18,464 --> 00:04:21,144 (FOREBODING MUSIC) 84 00:04:23,904 --> 00:04:25,584 Field testing. Where? 85 00:04:25,584 --> 00:04:29,224 Damocles was developed as part of the Saladin programme. 86 00:04:29,224 --> 00:04:33,544 Some prototypes have been deployed by the Shirasian Land Forces 87 00:04:33,544 --> 00:04:36,344 in suppressing the Peninsula rebellion. 88 00:04:37,064 --> 00:04:41,624 But, let me be categorical, what you've seen is only achievable 89 00:04:41,624 --> 00:04:43,704 with bespoke shells. 90 00:04:43,704 --> 00:04:45,744 Without them, Damocles is useless. 91 00:04:45,744 --> 00:04:48,824 And there were no munitions stored with the weapon. 92 00:04:48,824 --> 00:04:52,504 Are you telling us we're treating this as a three-alarm fire, 93 00:04:52,504 --> 00:04:56,024 when what they've half-inched is less lethal than a pea-shooter? 94 00:04:56,024 --> 00:04:59,224 We can't be certain they don't have access to munition rounds, 95 00:04:59,224 --> 00:05:01,224 they seem to know what they wanted to steal. 96 00:05:01,224 --> 00:05:04,504 Or they might intend to market the weapon to others who do. 97 00:05:04,504 --> 00:05:06,864 Since we're of course contemplating 98 00:05:06,864 --> 00:05:11,224 very worst case consequences, just to venture, 99 00:05:11,224 --> 00:05:15,784 I assume paying the demand is... out of the question? 100 00:05:15,784 --> 00:05:18,504 (PHONE BUZZES) I would simply urge you to consider 101 00:05:18,504 --> 00:05:20,984 all options to recover the weapon. 102 00:05:20,984 --> 00:05:23,584 Quite aside from its destructive capacity, 103 00:05:23,584 --> 00:05:27,064 Damocles is a highly classified munition, 104 00:05:27,064 --> 00:05:30,384 as the Saladin programme is highly classified. 105 00:05:30,384 --> 00:05:32,024 The weapon will be recovered 106 00:05:32,024 --> 00:05:34,544 and those responsible brought to justice. Isn't that correct? 107 00:05:34,544 --> 00:05:37,624 We have all resources focussed to that end, Prime Minister. 108 00:05:37,624 --> 00:05:39,944 Yeah? We are tracking the suspect... 109 00:05:40,904 --> 00:05:43,224 Comment? Comment on what? 110 00:05:43,904 --> 00:05:46,104 (PHONE BUZZES) 111 00:05:47,184 --> 00:05:49,424 (TENSE MUSIC) 112 00:05:56,224 --> 00:05:58,584 A friend got me this. 113 00:05:58,584 --> 00:06:00,424 Fuck's sake, Dan. 114 00:06:01,184 --> 00:06:03,304 You didn't say nothing about no fucking rounds. 115 00:06:03,304 --> 00:06:05,384 I said we'd take action. 116 00:06:08,864 --> 00:06:10,664 Jesus, Dan. 117 00:06:13,344 --> 00:06:14,784 (DOOR OPENS) 118 00:06:14,784 --> 00:06:16,984 What the bloody hell are you thinking? 119 00:06:19,104 --> 00:06:22,224 I felt unwell. Robert steadied me. 120 00:06:22,224 --> 00:06:25,584 Oh that's the line, is it? Very convincing. 121 00:06:25,584 --> 00:06:28,584 We've identified the officer who sold the photo, 122 00:06:28,584 --> 00:06:30,864 and he's being reassigned. Well, that'll do wonders 123 00:06:30,864 --> 00:06:32,864 for our relations with the constabulary. 124 00:06:33,944 --> 00:06:38,144 When Ruin Britannia had us on the brink and you walked out, 125 00:06:38,144 --> 00:06:41,944 I trotted over like a spaniel to fetch you back, 126 00:06:41,944 --> 00:06:43,904 and I did it... 127 00:06:43,904 --> 00:06:46,184 for the sake of your leadership of this country. 128 00:06:46,184 --> 00:06:49,424 I did not put myself on the line to keep your pecker up. 129 00:06:49,424 --> 00:06:51,024 How dare you! 130 00:06:51,024 --> 00:06:53,304 I don't give a shit if the pair of you are rutting 131 00:06:53,304 --> 00:06:55,264 up and down the walls, 132 00:06:55,264 --> 00:06:57,344 but the last thing we need is gossip. 133 00:06:57,344 --> 00:07:00,504 More than ever we need to look like a government in control. 134 00:07:00,504 --> 00:07:02,424 The Police are almost broken, 135 00:07:02,424 --> 00:07:04,744 there's a rocket-launcher on the loose, 136 00:07:04,744 --> 00:07:09,184 and the PM's dear daughter is still at risk of a very 137 00:07:09,184 --> 00:07:12,184 extended gap-year in chokey? Get the fuck out of my office! 138 00:07:12,184 --> 00:07:14,304 Oh, what leadership! 139 00:07:14,304 --> 00:07:17,184 Oh, for Christ's sake! (PHONE BUZZES) 140 00:07:22,304 --> 00:07:23,904 Yes? 141 00:07:26,384 --> 00:07:29,184 Eleanor's calling a COBRA. 142 00:07:29,184 --> 00:07:30,464 Now. 143 00:07:33,464 --> 00:07:35,664 (SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC) 144 00:08:12,704 --> 00:08:14,104 I'm done. 145 00:08:26,024 --> 00:08:27,384 Nate? 146 00:08:27,384 --> 00:08:28,904 It's me. 147 00:08:28,904 --> 00:08:30,984 I'm here. I know it was you. 148 00:08:30,984 --> 00:08:35,224 All those people you killed. I never meant to kill anyone. 149 00:08:35,224 --> 00:08:37,264 I need out. You're gonna help me. 150 00:08:37,264 --> 00:08:39,424 I'm not helping you, you fucking murderer. 151 00:08:39,424 --> 00:08:41,664 You are gonna help. 152 00:08:41,664 --> 00:08:44,824 You're gonna help because what I know, what I can prove, 153 00:08:44,824 --> 00:08:48,144 it means you get off the hook. You, Henry Wicks, Planet, 154 00:08:48,144 --> 00:08:51,264 Resistance. Everything's a commodity and this is a trade. 155 00:08:52,144 --> 00:08:54,544 I need a new life. New name. 156 00:08:54,544 --> 00:08:55,744 Immunity. 157 00:08:55,744 --> 00:08:58,864 Then go to the police. Turn yourself in. 158 00:08:58,864 --> 00:09:00,824 You're not that stupid. 159 00:09:00,824 --> 00:09:04,784 I need to disappear like a ghost. For that I need spooks. 160 00:09:04,784 --> 00:09:07,904 You tell your dad to make it happen. 161 00:09:07,904 --> 00:09:10,104 And you're off the hook, just how you like it. 162 00:09:10,104 --> 00:09:12,904 I can't do that. You'll do it. 163 00:09:12,904 --> 00:09:15,384 And if you screw me... 164 00:09:15,384 --> 00:09:17,304 if I go down, I'm taking you with me. 165 00:09:17,304 --> 00:09:19,904 Cos you were my co-conspirator. 166 00:09:19,904 --> 00:09:21,944 D'you understand? 167 00:09:28,744 --> 00:09:30,824 (SIGHS) (PHONE BUZZES) 168 00:09:41,664 --> 00:09:44,064 Jesus fucking Christ. 169 00:09:45,104 --> 00:09:47,064 (TENSE, DRAMATIC MUSIC) 170 00:09:47,064 --> 00:09:49,104 (INDISTINCT CHATTER) 171 00:09:53,424 --> 00:09:57,104 We received a communication via the same channel, 172 00:09:57,104 --> 00:09:59,944 a video-feed online at 10:00 hours. 173 00:10:08,064 --> 00:10:11,544 'We have not received payment as requested. 174 00:10:11,544 --> 00:10:15,544 You leave us no choice but to demonstrate our will.' 175 00:10:15,544 --> 00:10:18,344 VICTORIA: It's loaded. They have ammunition. 176 00:10:18,344 --> 00:10:20,664 Where are they?! We don't know. 177 00:10:20,664 --> 00:10:23,544 'Bon appetit, fuckers.' 178 00:10:32,304 --> 00:10:34,584 What can we do? (KEYBOARD CLACKING) 179 00:10:35,304 --> 00:10:37,504 We're getting reports of an explosion. 180 00:10:39,024 --> 00:10:41,104 It's an unpopulated area, 181 00:10:41,104 --> 00:10:42,944 it's remote. 182 00:10:42,944 --> 00:10:48,544 Point of impact within a secure military test range. 183 00:10:48,544 --> 00:10:50,344 Dundrennan. 184 00:10:53,464 --> 00:10:56,504 That's Dundrennan Range. 185 00:10:56,504 --> 00:11:00,104 'Do we now have your full-fucking-attention? 186 00:11:00,104 --> 00:11:02,784 Price has doubled. 60 million. 187 00:11:02,784 --> 00:11:04,664 Or at 18:00 today, 188 00:11:04,664 --> 00:11:06,904 we pull the trigger again. 189 00:11:07,864 --> 00:11:10,184 And this time... (BEEPING) 190 00:11:10,184 --> 00:11:12,144 ...you'll feel it. 191 00:11:12,144 --> 00:11:14,864 That GPS, what is it? 192 00:11:20,184 --> 00:11:22,224 It's 10 Downing Street. 193 00:11:38,104 --> 00:11:40,104 What if they call your bluff? 194 00:11:40,984 --> 00:11:42,024 Bluff? 195 00:11:42,024 --> 00:11:43,824 We ain't blowing up Downing Street. 196 00:11:45,384 --> 00:11:47,424 That's on them, isn't it. Fucking hell, Dan. 197 00:11:47,424 --> 00:11:49,824 This was meant to be an easy deal. We jack it, we sell it. 198 00:11:49,824 --> 00:11:51,624 Yeah and now you're getting double. 199 00:11:51,624 --> 00:11:54,064 If they don't call bluff. 200 00:11:54,064 --> 00:11:55,984 (TYRES SQUEAL) 201 00:11:58,024 --> 00:12:02,104 Look, they know what we have and what we can do. 202 00:12:02,104 --> 00:12:04,944 Do you really think they want this to get out? 203 00:12:06,104 --> 00:12:08,544 They'll deal with it quiet, 204 00:12:08,544 --> 00:12:10,984 the shadows, the way they do all their dirty work, 205 00:12:10,984 --> 00:12:13,064 because they fucking NEED to. 206 00:12:13,664 --> 00:12:16,264 And then we're out, we're gone. 207 00:12:17,224 --> 00:12:19,224 Ghosts at dawn. 208 00:12:22,144 --> 00:12:25,624 (SIGHS) He's right, Roddy. 209 00:12:29,904 --> 00:12:31,864 (INHALES DEEPLY) 210 00:12:31,864 --> 00:12:33,864 (CHUCKLES) 211 00:12:33,864 --> 00:12:36,024 (ENGINE REVS) 212 00:12:42,064 --> 00:12:45,344 Remnants of the mortar shell have been recovered 213 00:12:45,344 --> 00:12:49,224 and with the help of technicians from Condor Aerotech, 214 00:12:49,224 --> 00:12:51,184 analysis of the targeting chip 215 00:12:51,184 --> 00:12:54,384 has allowed us to obtain the firing location. 216 00:12:55,544 --> 00:13:00,344 We've examined all traffic cameras and CCTV in the area, 217 00:13:00,344 --> 00:13:04,384 and we believe these are the parties responsible. 218 00:13:04,384 --> 00:13:07,664 Rod and Finn McQuarrie; brothers. 219 00:13:07,664 --> 00:13:09,864 Respectively, former Corporal 220 00:13:09,864 --> 00:13:12,864 and Lance Corporal, Royal Logistics Core. 221 00:13:12,864 --> 00:13:14,504 Is this a sodding joke? 222 00:13:14,504 --> 00:13:17,264 Three tours of Afghan each. Discharged five years ago. 223 00:13:17,864 --> 00:13:20,944 You're seriously claiming our boys are behind this? 224 00:13:20,944 --> 00:13:25,064 Their return to civilian society proved a challenge. 225 00:13:25,064 --> 00:13:28,224 Convictions for affray and attempted robbery. 226 00:13:28,224 --> 00:13:31,344 Finn's gambling addiction left him homeless. 227 00:13:31,344 --> 00:13:34,544 Rod spent 18 months in a psychiatric ward. 228 00:13:34,544 --> 00:13:36,864 And the third? 229 00:13:36,864 --> 00:13:38,704 Daniel Goddard. 230 00:13:39,544 --> 00:13:41,464 Special-bloody-Forces?! 231 00:13:41,464 --> 00:13:44,824 Until seven years ago. Then a period of unemployment. 232 00:13:44,824 --> 00:13:47,984 Until he took up with a private military company 233 00:13:47,984 --> 00:13:51,544 operating in the Shirasian Peninsula. 234 00:13:51,544 --> 00:13:55,384 Returned to the UK April, 2021, 235 00:13:55,384 --> 00:13:59,104 and he is the father of Polly Wright. 236 00:14:01,904 --> 00:14:04,544 So that's what this is about? Revenge? 237 00:14:04,544 --> 00:14:08,264 This isn't some moral crusade. It's extortion. 238 00:14:08,264 --> 00:14:10,544 We know who they are, we can find them. 239 00:14:10,544 --> 00:14:13,544 Do we warn the public? (SCOFFS) Do we fuck. 240 00:14:13,544 --> 00:14:16,424 I'm not having three batshit-broken-down squaddies 241 00:14:16,424 --> 00:14:18,664 giving the woke-wank brigade another excuse 242 00:14:18,664 --> 00:14:20,344 to pillory the Forces. 243 00:14:20,344 --> 00:14:23,704 If it gets out that Goddard's the father of... 244 00:14:23,704 --> 00:14:25,944 We don't want him turned into some kind of folk hero. 245 00:14:25,944 --> 00:14:27,704 Politics not-withstanding, 246 00:14:27,704 --> 00:14:29,464 from a security standpoint, 247 00:14:29,464 --> 00:14:33,184 we'd urge maximum secrecy to be maintained. 248 00:14:33,184 --> 00:14:36,584 We're collaborating with Audrey and Civil Contingency 249 00:14:36,584 --> 00:14:39,744 to manage evacuation plans to that end. 250 00:14:45,064 --> 00:14:47,664 I didn't know who else I could ask for help. 251 00:14:47,664 --> 00:14:51,824 At the risk of suggesting the obvious... your dad? 252 00:14:51,824 --> 00:14:54,464 Look, if Nate's prepared to come in- That's the point. 253 00:14:54,464 --> 00:14:57,344 Maybe Nate is ready to speak up, give the truth. 254 00:14:57,344 --> 00:14:59,904 Do you really believe for a second my dad's prepared 255 00:14:59,904 --> 00:15:01,864 to listen, to act on it? 256 00:15:01,864 --> 00:15:03,464 He isn't interested in the truth, 257 00:15:03,464 --> 00:15:06,064 or justice, only in covering his arse. 258 00:15:06,064 --> 00:15:08,744 I don't trust him. Ellie, I think you need- 259 00:15:08,744 --> 00:15:10,984 Did you know he was fucking Anna Marshall? 260 00:15:11,864 --> 00:15:14,424 No, I mean... (INHALES DEEPLY) 261 00:15:14,424 --> 00:15:16,904 I saw the picture this morning, like everyone else. 262 00:15:16,904 --> 00:15:18,704 They could've been at it long before 263 00:15:18,704 --> 00:15:21,224 my mum had the sense to walk out. No, Ellie, I don't think- 264 00:15:21,224 --> 00:15:23,984 We have to get what Nate knows on record. 265 00:15:23,984 --> 00:15:27,544 Not just for my sake, but for the sake of Planet Resistance. 266 00:15:27,544 --> 00:15:29,224 Please help me. 267 00:15:31,704 --> 00:15:33,424 The hunt is ongoing, 268 00:15:33,424 --> 00:15:36,024 but I'm afraid we've not yet located them. 269 00:15:36,024 --> 00:15:38,744 I have every confidence that we will. 270 00:15:38,744 --> 00:15:41,144 But in the interest of mitigating risk, 271 00:15:41,144 --> 00:15:44,224 we need to take measures to secure the area. 272 00:15:44,224 --> 00:15:46,184 We've modified pre-existing plans 273 00:15:46,184 --> 00:15:48,544 with a view of maximising discretion. 274 00:15:48,544 --> 00:15:51,304 Evacuation across the potential target zone 275 00:15:51,304 --> 00:15:53,144 and sealing off the surrounding streets. 276 00:15:53,144 --> 00:15:56,424 How exactly is this discreet? 277 00:15:56,424 --> 00:15:58,624 We will use the cover of a suspected gas leak. 278 00:15:58,624 --> 00:16:01,944 Which gives us how long before the public realise 279 00:16:01,944 --> 00:16:04,784 it's not gas they smell, but bullshit? 280 00:16:05,824 --> 00:16:07,024 OK. 281 00:16:07,024 --> 00:16:09,704 There may come a point 282 00:16:09,704 --> 00:16:12,424 where we have to issue a security alert, 283 00:16:12,424 --> 00:16:14,664 should our efforts to apprehend the men— 284 00:16:14,664 --> 00:16:15,984 If I may... 285 00:16:15,984 --> 00:16:18,824 I've had some further discussion with Gerald Kendrick, 286 00:16:18,824 --> 00:16:23,544 and Condor Aerotech want to offer every possible means of assistance. 287 00:16:23,544 --> 00:16:25,464 Naturally they understand, in principle, 288 00:16:25,464 --> 00:16:28,304 the government will never negotiate with terrorists. 289 00:16:28,304 --> 00:16:32,624 But given such extreme and urgent circumstances. 290 00:16:32,624 --> 00:16:36,264 Condor itself would be prepared to meet the financial demand 291 00:16:36,264 --> 00:16:38,944 for return of the Damocles weapon. 292 00:16:40,144 --> 00:16:42,264 Quite simply, they want to help. 293 00:16:42,264 --> 00:16:43,944 (LAUGHS) Or... 294 00:16:43,944 --> 00:16:47,224 Or they've calculated that 60 million is nothing 295 00:16:47,224 --> 00:16:50,704 compared to what they stand to lose if their weapon and all of Saladin 296 00:16:50,704 --> 00:16:52,744 gets the wrong kind of attention. 297 00:16:52,744 --> 00:16:54,624 Aren't we are the party of enterprise? 298 00:16:54,624 --> 00:16:57,144 I think we can dismiss this out of hand. 299 00:16:58,304 --> 00:17:00,344 Eleanor? As I said, 300 00:17:00,344 --> 00:17:02,984 I am certain that we will find these men 301 00:17:02,984 --> 00:17:05,464 and bring them to justice. 302 00:17:05,464 --> 00:17:07,984 However, hypothetically, 303 00:17:07,984 --> 00:17:11,224 were we to find ourselves in a situation 304 00:17:11,224 --> 00:17:14,664 in which national security was at stake... 305 00:17:14,664 --> 00:17:16,664 well, it would hardly be the first time, 306 00:17:16,664 --> 00:17:19,984 in extremis, that we'd engaged proxies. 307 00:17:19,984 --> 00:17:23,264 As I'm sure the Foreign Office could neither confirm nor deny. 308 00:17:23,264 --> 00:17:27,024 Except these aren't the palms Condor is used to greasing. 309 00:17:27,024 --> 00:17:29,144 The men who stole Damocles 310 00:17:29,144 --> 00:17:32,064 are just as likely to see caving into their demands 311 00:17:32,064 --> 00:17:34,944 as a sign of weakness, and demand more. 312 00:17:35,584 --> 00:17:38,344 And even if paying them worked... 313 00:17:38,344 --> 00:17:41,704 foreign backchannels are one thing, but we don't shit where we eat. 314 00:17:41,704 --> 00:17:44,304 You can't dip your fingers in the dirt, Robert, 315 00:17:44,304 --> 00:17:45,824 and expect them to keep them clean. 316 00:17:45,824 --> 00:17:49,864 To sanction that payment could be unsurvivably compromising 317 00:17:49,864 --> 00:17:51,944 if Condor chose to exploit it. 318 00:17:51,944 --> 00:17:54,144 And why would they? Enterprise? 319 00:17:54,144 --> 00:17:56,384 Or maybe they're just prepared to do what it takes 320 00:17:56,384 --> 00:17:59,704 to protect this country before the fucking wheels come off entirely. 321 00:17:59,704 --> 00:18:01,624 And at the very least... 322 00:18:01,624 --> 00:18:03,384 It might buy us some time. 323 00:18:04,744 --> 00:18:06,904 Is this really on the table? 324 00:18:06,904 --> 00:18:08,864 It's an option we won't need to take. 325 00:18:08,864 --> 00:18:10,104 But... 326 00:18:10,104 --> 00:18:12,464 Given the nature of the situation... 327 00:18:12,464 --> 00:18:14,504 it could remain an option. 328 00:18:31,104 --> 00:18:33,104 Begin the evacuation. 329 00:18:35,864 --> 00:18:37,864 (CLAMOURING) 330 00:18:42,624 --> 00:18:44,904 OFFICER: Quickly, please. Quickly. 331 00:18:58,104 --> 00:19:00,584 Keep moving. Thank you vert much. 332 00:19:00,584 --> 00:19:02,224 Did you get the folder? 333 00:19:11,304 --> 00:19:13,144 What the hell am I supposed to pack? 334 00:19:13,944 --> 00:19:16,784 Fresh shirt? Hard hat? 335 00:19:16,784 --> 00:19:19,824 I don't know. Anything precious, I suppose, just in case. 336 00:19:25,024 --> 00:19:27,184 Robert, we need to go. 337 00:19:37,024 --> 00:19:39,864 This building's stood for 340 years. 338 00:19:39,864 --> 00:19:42,344 Good innings. Deserves a toast. 339 00:19:43,824 --> 00:19:45,424 (GLASSES CLINK) 340 00:19:50,544 --> 00:19:52,744 (GULPS, THEN SIGHS) 341 00:19:58,344 --> 00:20:00,424 Should we pay them? No. 342 00:20:01,904 --> 00:20:03,984 Archie's right. 343 00:20:03,984 --> 00:20:06,224 God, I hate saying that. 344 00:20:09,584 --> 00:20:11,584 What am I leaving behind? 345 00:20:12,384 --> 00:20:16,424 Well, the scotch for starters. No, I'm not talking about that. 346 00:20:16,424 --> 00:20:18,784 When I passed the Civil Disturbance Bill 347 00:20:18,784 --> 00:20:20,384 I thought I was protecting people. 348 00:20:20,384 --> 00:20:22,264 The country. 349 00:20:24,824 --> 00:20:29,064 After Firestorm, I wanted stability, security. 350 00:20:29,064 --> 00:20:32,504 Authority, not... authoritarianism. 351 00:20:32,504 --> 00:20:35,304 You've hardly turned the country into a police state. 352 00:20:36,064 --> 00:20:38,184 I've turned it into something. 353 00:20:39,704 --> 00:20:41,784 And it deserves better Anna. 354 00:20:42,584 --> 00:20:44,944 I mean, all a Prime Minister has to do 355 00:20:44,944 --> 00:20:47,584 is leave the place better than they found it. 356 00:20:47,584 --> 00:20:50,464 Not in literal-fucking-rubble. 357 00:20:51,504 --> 00:20:54,064 We cannot pay them. 358 00:20:55,544 --> 00:20:58,344 I can't just sit here hoping against hope 359 00:20:58,344 --> 00:21:01,944 that we find these men in time. I-I can't. 360 00:21:01,944 --> 00:21:04,144 If this place falls... 361 00:21:05,424 --> 00:21:07,624 if it's razed to the ground on my watch, 362 00:21:07,624 --> 00:21:10,824 I need to know I did everything possible to stop it. 363 00:21:18,904 --> 00:21:21,144 Good afternoon. 364 00:21:21,144 --> 00:21:23,984 Some of you may be aware of a disturbance 365 00:21:23,984 --> 00:21:26,264 currently affecting the Whitehall area. 366 00:21:26,264 --> 00:21:29,824 Inevitably, there is speculation as to the situation. 367 00:21:30,744 --> 00:21:32,744 And I wish to clarify the matter. 368 00:21:34,944 --> 00:21:39,384 The government has been threatened with an act of extreme violence 369 00:21:39,384 --> 00:21:41,864 targeted at 10 Downing Street, 370 00:21:41,864 --> 00:21:44,344 unless we meet the terrorists' demands. 371 00:21:45,544 --> 00:21:47,224 We will not do this. 372 00:21:47,224 --> 00:21:49,464 We will never bend 373 00:21:49,464 --> 00:21:51,504 to the will of terrorists. 374 00:21:51,504 --> 00:21:55,024 Now, I am making this announcement both to protect the public 375 00:21:55,024 --> 00:21:58,224 and also to ask for your help. 376 00:21:58,224 --> 00:22:01,424 These men are armed and dangerous. 377 00:22:01,424 --> 00:22:05,504 If you see them, please call 999 immediately. 378 00:22:05,504 --> 00:22:08,264 He's got some balls. 379 00:22:09,824 --> 00:22:12,184 But I don't need to tell you that. 380 00:22:13,624 --> 00:22:17,624 To the terrorists themselves, I say this: 381 00:22:17,624 --> 00:22:20,144 We know who you are, 382 00:22:20,144 --> 00:22:22,064 and the net is closing. 383 00:22:22,864 --> 00:22:25,664 Turn yourselves in... now. 384 00:22:27,064 --> 00:22:29,424 You were once men of honour, 385 00:22:29,424 --> 00:22:31,144 of valour. 386 00:22:31,144 --> 00:22:33,824 But you have taken a path to shame, 387 00:22:33,824 --> 00:22:36,464 ignominy, disgrace. 388 00:22:37,664 --> 00:22:40,664 And if you refuse to step off that path... 389 00:22:40,664 --> 00:22:44,864 you will face not only the most absolute justice, 390 00:22:44,864 --> 00:22:47,064 but the harshest judgement 391 00:22:47,064 --> 00:22:49,224 of your country, 392 00:22:49,224 --> 00:22:51,304 and of history. 393 00:22:56,384 --> 00:22:58,744 (RAIN PATTERS) 394 00:23:01,704 --> 00:23:04,224 Oh, no. Fuck no! 395 00:23:05,664 --> 00:23:07,264 What? 396 00:23:08,984 --> 00:23:10,984 (PHONE RINGS) 397 00:23:12,464 --> 00:23:13,944 Change your mind about that burger? 398 00:23:13,944 --> 00:23:17,144 Turn around. Hide your face. What? 399 00:23:17,144 --> 00:23:19,784 Get back in the car. We're fucking blown. 400 00:23:22,504 --> 00:23:24,504 (ENGINE STARTS) 401 00:23:26,184 --> 00:23:28,184 (TENSE, SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC) 402 00:23:33,664 --> 00:23:35,664 (TYRES SQUEAL) 403 00:23:37,224 --> 00:23:41,144 Vis-a-vis your little intervention earlier... 404 00:23:41,144 --> 00:23:45,184 I'm quite sure it says in your contract, right at the top: 405 00:23:45,184 --> 00:23:47,904 If I want your opinion, I'll fucking ask for it. 406 00:23:47,904 --> 00:23:51,624 I'm not sure, as far as Condor Aerotech is concerned, 407 00:23:51,624 --> 00:23:54,904 you're being entirely objective. 408 00:23:56,224 --> 00:23:58,584 I beg your pardon? 409 00:23:58,584 --> 00:24:01,784 I don't want to scratch the wound, old boy, 410 00:24:01,784 --> 00:24:05,304 but... (SIGHS) Well, Steven. 411 00:24:08,864 --> 00:24:11,224 You told me your son was killed 412 00:24:11,224 --> 00:24:13,304 in a live-fire training exercise. 413 00:24:13,304 --> 00:24:15,544 I was curious, and I... 414 00:24:16,624 --> 00:24:19,384 It was a Condor Aerotech tank, wasn't it? 415 00:24:20,464 --> 00:24:25,024 Turret malfunction. Design flaw. Bloody tragedy, of course. 416 00:24:25,024 --> 00:24:28,424 But... something that might incline a fellow 417 00:24:28,424 --> 00:24:31,384 to, you know, bear a grudge. 418 00:24:33,144 --> 00:24:35,144 Get out of my office. 419 00:24:35,984 --> 00:24:38,544 Or I'll show you what a fucking grudge looks like. 420 00:24:46,384 --> 00:24:48,184 (SCOFFS) Y'know, it's funny... 421 00:24:50,344 --> 00:24:54,304 When I first came to work for you, in your office, 422 00:24:54,304 --> 00:24:57,344 it was all about your grudge against Robert Sutherland. 423 00:24:57,344 --> 00:24:58,984 Yours and mine. 424 00:24:58,984 --> 00:25:02,944 But something's really filed your teeth right down, 425 00:25:02,944 --> 00:25:04,744 hasn't it Archie? 426 00:25:04,744 --> 00:25:06,864 Hard to snarl with a gobful 427 00:25:06,864 --> 00:25:09,624 of fucking stumps, isn't it? 428 00:25:14,304 --> 00:25:16,664 You sad old fossil. 429 00:25:20,504 --> 00:25:22,304 (DOOR CLOSES) 430 00:25:24,224 --> 00:25:26,024 (GLASS THUDS) 431 00:25:29,104 --> 00:25:31,744 Ah fuck. Our faces are everywhere. 432 00:25:33,304 --> 00:25:34,544 We can't go to the house. 433 00:25:34,544 --> 00:25:36,304 We'll never make it there without being seen. 434 00:25:36,304 --> 00:25:38,544 It's alright. I know another place we can use. 435 00:25:38,544 --> 00:25:39,824 For what?! 436 00:25:39,824 --> 00:25:42,584 Cup of tea, sarnie, wait to get paid. 437 00:25:42,584 --> 00:25:46,064 You heard Sutherland. He isn't paying shit. We're fucked! 438 00:25:46,064 --> 00:25:48,184 This whole thing is fucked! 439 00:25:48,184 --> 00:25:49,744 I'm done. 440 00:25:49,744 --> 00:25:52,264 Roddy? Roddy, wait, just... 441 00:25:52,264 --> 00:25:55,224 You're done yeah? Yeah. I'm fucking done. 442 00:25:55,224 --> 00:25:56,744 How? Wait, just- 443 00:25:56,744 --> 00:25:59,264 No, hang on. Where you gonna go? Huh? 444 00:25:59,264 --> 00:26:00,864 You have nothing. 445 00:26:00,864 --> 00:26:02,784 We have nothing. 446 00:26:02,784 --> 00:26:05,184 We ARE nothing. Shut the fuck up, Dan! 447 00:26:13,304 --> 00:26:16,824 Listen, Dan's always looked out for us, Roddy. 448 00:26:18,224 --> 00:26:20,344 All those years. No matter what. 449 00:26:20,344 --> 00:26:22,584 He's NEVER let us down. 450 00:26:24,024 --> 00:26:25,864 Right? 451 00:26:27,224 --> 00:26:28,784 Alright? 452 00:26:28,784 --> 00:26:31,264 So if he thinks we can still do this... 453 00:26:32,184 --> 00:26:35,144 We can. Sutherland'll pay. 454 00:26:36,664 --> 00:26:38,264 Alright? 455 00:26:42,304 --> 00:26:45,024 He thinks he can stare us down. 456 00:26:45,024 --> 00:26:48,304 (CHUCKLES) And what do we never do? 457 00:26:50,544 --> 00:26:52,144 Blink. 458 00:27:01,744 --> 00:27:03,144 C'mon. 459 00:27:09,784 --> 00:27:11,984 (TENSE, SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC) 460 00:27:17,504 --> 00:27:20,064 The entire potential blast-zone has been cleared and sealed. 461 00:27:20,064 --> 00:27:21,904 The Situation Room's prepared and secured. 462 00:27:21,904 --> 00:27:23,464 So we scurry underground. 463 00:27:23,464 --> 00:27:25,344 It's a command centre, not a hideout. 464 00:27:27,024 --> 00:27:28,824 They're waiting to brief you. 465 00:27:29,504 --> 00:27:31,104 (BEEPING) 466 00:27:38,344 --> 00:27:40,784 ELEANOR: Prime Minister, final preparations 467 00:27:40,784 --> 00:27:43,024 for the 18:00 deadline are in progress. 468 00:28:11,864 --> 00:28:13,464 It's time. 469 00:28:14,264 --> 00:28:15,664 Dan... No. 470 00:28:15,664 --> 00:28:17,464 We're not doing it. 471 00:28:17,464 --> 00:28:19,544 They haven't paid. We're doing it. 472 00:28:19,544 --> 00:28:21,224 Deal's a deal. 473 00:28:21,224 --> 00:28:22,624 It's gone too far, Dan. We can't— 474 00:28:22,624 --> 00:28:24,384 Who do you think you're protecting? 475 00:28:24,384 --> 00:28:25,664 Huh? 476 00:28:25,664 --> 00:28:29,464 A fucking government that chewed you up and spat you out? 477 00:28:30,864 --> 00:28:33,904 Took away your life, your pride... 478 00:28:33,904 --> 00:28:35,424 Not all of it. 479 00:28:35,424 --> 00:28:37,984 And I'll keep hold of what's left. 480 00:28:37,984 --> 00:28:40,424 We're not fucking doing it. 481 00:28:40,424 --> 00:28:42,864 Then don't. Fuck off. 482 00:28:42,864 --> 00:28:46,664 I needed you to help me steal it. I don't need you to help me fire it. 483 00:28:53,064 --> 00:28:54,944 How you gonna get away? Huh? 484 00:28:54,944 --> 00:28:57,064 Given that any fucking thought? 485 00:28:57,064 --> 00:28:59,544 Our boat out of here's doubled in price 'cause of all the heat. 486 00:28:59,544 --> 00:29:01,744 How you gonna pay for that? Huh? 487 00:29:01,744 --> 00:29:03,664 Passports? Or anything? 488 00:29:03,664 --> 00:29:06,144 We'll turn ourselves in. We'll give back the weapon. 489 00:29:06,144 --> 00:29:08,864 You go, go. The weapon stays. 490 00:29:08,864 --> 00:29:11,184 Dan— Don’t make this awkward. 491 00:29:11,184 --> 00:29:13,184 (TENSE, SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC) 492 00:29:13,184 --> 00:29:15,664 Oh, for fuck's sake, Dan. 493 00:29:19,664 --> 00:29:21,304 (PHONE BUZZES) 494 00:29:29,784 --> 00:29:31,784 (CHUCKLES) 495 00:29:33,864 --> 00:29:35,864 (MUSIC SWELLS) 496 00:29:36,704 --> 00:29:40,304 Confirm, all designated zones sealed, all units deployed. 497 00:29:40,304 --> 00:29:42,144 Copy that, thank you. 498 00:29:43,624 --> 00:29:46,384 Airspace over London has been cleared. 499 00:29:48,384 --> 00:29:50,064 We're out of time. 500 00:29:59,704 --> 00:30:02,104 (MUFFLED CHATTER OVER EARPIECE) 501 00:30:02,104 --> 00:30:03,984 There's no sign of discharge. 502 00:30:04,824 --> 00:30:07,184 Nothing on the drones, 503 00:30:07,184 --> 00:30:08,904 nothing on radar. 504 00:30:11,624 --> 00:30:13,344 Did they back down? 505 00:30:15,984 --> 00:30:17,984 We've received a message. 506 00:30:23,824 --> 00:30:25,824 Funds? What funds? 507 00:30:26,664 --> 00:30:28,864 WHAT FUNDS?! 508 00:30:34,224 --> 00:30:36,224 (LAUGHS) (HUSHED CHATTER) 509 00:30:36,984 --> 00:30:40,064 It's all there. 60 million. 510 00:30:44,824 --> 00:30:46,624 Now go. 511 00:30:47,784 --> 00:30:50,184 What are you talking about? Boat's waiting. Go! 512 00:30:51,624 --> 00:30:53,864 No, no, no, no. Come on! 513 00:30:53,864 --> 00:30:55,904 We got what we came for. We leave the weapon, 514 00:30:55,904 --> 00:30:57,944 we get the boat. - We're fucking done. - No. 515 00:30:57,944 --> 00:31:00,744 You've got what you wanted. You're done. 516 00:31:02,744 --> 00:31:04,904 I'm just getting started. 517 00:31:05,544 --> 00:31:07,784 With what?! 518 00:31:07,784 --> 00:31:09,904 (SCOFFS) Let's see. 519 00:31:12,384 --> 00:31:16,384 Total ban on arms sales to those bastards in Shirasia. 520 00:31:16,384 --> 00:31:20,064 War crimes investigation in the Peninsula. 521 00:31:20,064 --> 00:31:21,584 And... 522 00:31:22,384 --> 00:31:24,584 Sutherland's resignation... 523 00:31:24,584 --> 00:31:26,624 as a nice little cherry. 524 00:31:30,344 --> 00:31:33,544 That's not just money. It's fear. 525 00:31:36,064 --> 00:31:39,064 We made 'em weak, made 'em bleed. 526 00:31:40,544 --> 00:31:42,064 Dan, it's over. 527 00:31:44,584 --> 00:31:46,784 D'you think Polly would want this? 528 00:31:46,784 --> 00:31:49,664 Don't say her name. It's not gonna bring her back! 529 00:31:49,664 --> 00:31:51,464 This is not about what I can bring back. 530 00:31:51,464 --> 00:31:54,064 It's about what I can bring down. I thought I was a fuck-up, 531 00:31:54,064 --> 00:31:55,904 but you're all gone. 532 00:31:56,704 --> 00:31:58,704 Rod! You can fucking swim for it. 533 00:31:58,704 --> 00:31:59,904 Don't! 534 00:31:59,904 --> 00:32:01,704 Put it down, Dan. 535 00:32:05,064 --> 00:32:06,704 Put it down! 536 00:32:09,784 --> 00:32:12,024 Please. Just put it down. 537 00:32:12,024 --> 00:32:13,624 Tell your brother. Or I'm gonna shoot him. 538 00:32:13,624 --> 00:32:15,464 Finn! Fucking pop him! 539 00:32:15,464 --> 00:32:17,904 Dan, please don't make me fucking do this. 540 00:32:17,904 --> 00:32:19,784 I told you not to make it awkward. 541 00:32:19,784 --> 00:32:21,784 Finn! 542 00:32:23,384 --> 00:32:24,504 Fuck! 543 00:32:24,504 --> 00:32:26,344 (GUNSHOTS) 544 00:32:28,824 --> 00:32:31,024 (THUDS) (GROANS) 545 00:32:52,144 --> 00:32:54,104 (GROANS) 546 00:33:09,784 --> 00:33:11,904 (DARK, FOREBODING MUSIC) 547 00:33:11,904 --> 00:33:13,744 (GROANS) 548 00:33:26,224 --> 00:33:28,584 (GROANS) I just... 549 00:33:29,584 --> 00:33:32,544 I just wanted to make you stop. 550 00:33:33,544 --> 00:33:35,224 (GRUNTS) 551 00:33:47,784 --> 00:33:49,504 I can't stop. 552 00:33:49,504 --> 00:33:51,544 (DRAMATIC MUSIC BUILDS) 553 00:33:57,264 --> 00:34:00,504 Against my explicit directive, 554 00:34:00,504 --> 00:34:04,064 Condor Aerotech paid the fucking ransom. 555 00:34:05,544 --> 00:34:08,624 Did anyone at this table know in advance of their intention 556 00:34:08,624 --> 00:34:10,944 to utterly disregard my authority? 557 00:34:12,064 --> 00:34:13,464 Why would I? 558 00:34:13,464 --> 00:34:15,384 Your argued for it very keenly. 559 00:34:15,384 --> 00:34:17,744 Because it seemed a viable course of action. 560 00:34:17,744 --> 00:34:21,664 I had no idea Condor would decide to pay unilaterally. 561 00:34:21,664 --> 00:34:24,504 But it does rather seem to have worked, doesn't it? 562 00:34:24,504 --> 00:34:26,864 Police responded to gunfire 563 00:34:26,864 --> 00:34:29,144 at a warehouse near the Isle of Dogs. 564 00:34:29,904 --> 00:34:33,384 They found Rod and Finn McQuarrie, both shot dead. 565 00:34:33,384 --> 00:34:35,384 And there's blood suggesting Dan Goddard 566 00:34:35,384 --> 00:34:37,064 may be seriously wounded. 567 00:34:37,064 --> 00:34:40,464 There was no sign of him... or the Damocles weapon. 568 00:34:41,944 --> 00:34:44,624 Tell us again how well it worked, why don't you? 569 00:34:44,624 --> 00:34:47,304 Well it's still fucking standing, isn't it? 570 00:34:47,304 --> 00:34:50,544 Given Goddard and the weapon are still at large, 571 00:34:50,544 --> 00:34:53,424 we have to assume a threat remains. 572 00:34:53,424 --> 00:34:55,864 Christ, I thought it couldn't get any worse! 573 00:34:57,184 --> 00:34:59,264 Let me out of this pit! 574 00:35:02,384 --> 00:35:05,064 Prime Minister, a house is being prepared, 575 00:35:05,064 --> 00:35:07,384 till it's safe for you to return to Downing Street. 576 00:35:07,384 --> 00:35:09,224 (DOORS CLOSE) 577 00:35:10,944 --> 00:35:13,584 I'll be making my position extremely clear 578 00:35:13,584 --> 00:35:15,864 to Gerald Kendrick in due course. 579 00:35:16,904 --> 00:35:20,064 But the arrogance and insubordination of his company? 580 00:35:21,664 --> 00:35:23,864 Well, it makes me think the cosy relationship 581 00:35:23,864 --> 00:35:26,904 between my government and Condor Aerotech... 582 00:35:28,144 --> 00:35:31,064 might be long overdue reappraisal. 583 00:35:36,504 --> 00:35:39,184 It's a pathetic attempt to discredit and smear. 584 00:35:40,024 --> 00:35:42,144 No of course it isn't bloody true! 585 00:35:45,984 --> 00:35:48,184 The officer who sold the photo... 586 00:35:49,064 --> 00:35:51,144 He's claimed he was demoted in revenge, 587 00:35:51,144 --> 00:35:53,904 gone on record saying he saw me go up to the flat at night 588 00:35:53,904 --> 00:35:55,784 and come down again in the morning. 589 00:35:55,784 --> 00:35:57,544 We can rebuff it. 590 00:35:57,544 --> 00:36:00,704 Say we were working late, I slept in Ellie's room, but... 591 00:36:01,824 --> 00:36:03,304 (EXHALES SHAKILY) But? 592 00:36:03,304 --> 00:36:05,704 This isn't helping us right now. 593 00:36:05,704 --> 00:36:07,504 So rebuff it. 594 00:36:09,344 --> 00:36:11,544 (FOOTSTEPS RECEDE) 595 00:36:19,424 --> 00:36:21,224 Nate. 596 00:36:22,504 --> 00:36:25,584 Fuck are you doing here? Ellie sent me to help. 597 00:36:26,184 --> 00:36:28,624 Where are the spooks? I came alone. 598 00:36:28,624 --> 00:36:30,824 I told her not to fuck me over. 599 00:36:30,824 --> 00:36:33,784 Wait, wait, wait. Listen to me. Ellie wants to help you. So do I. 600 00:36:33,784 --> 00:36:36,384 You can give us leverage. If you tell me what you know, 601 00:36:36,384 --> 00:36:38,784 I can use parliamentary privilege, we can go public. 602 00:36:38,784 --> 00:36:40,984 You think I give a shit... 603 00:36:40,984 --> 00:36:43,384 about what's right? About exposing evil-doers? 604 00:36:43,384 --> 00:36:45,584 I told Ellie what I would tra- 605 00:36:48,704 --> 00:36:49,944 You brought them here. 606 00:36:49,944 --> 00:36:52,504 They've got into your phone, you stupid bitch! 607 00:36:52,504 --> 00:36:54,544 (TENSE MUSIC) 608 00:37:04,784 --> 00:37:06,784 Close your eyes. 609 00:37:08,424 --> 00:37:10,664 (BREATHES SHAKILY) 610 00:37:19,344 --> 00:37:21,344 (PANTING) 611 00:37:26,664 --> 00:37:28,864 (PANTING) (TV PLAYS INDISTINCTLY) 612 00:37:30,664 --> 00:37:32,664 (GROANS) 613 00:37:39,544 --> 00:37:41,344 (WINCES) 614 00:37:44,704 --> 00:37:46,704 (TV CONTINUES INDISTINCTLY) 615 00:38:03,304 --> 00:38:07,984 I am exceptionally keen to complete my orderly evacuation 616 00:38:07,984 --> 00:38:10,624 and go home to a snifter of Armagnac. 617 00:38:10,624 --> 00:38:12,504 So this better be bloody important. 618 00:38:12,504 --> 00:38:14,664 I'd say it qualifies. 619 00:38:14,664 --> 00:38:18,144 A thumb-drive was delivered to our embassy in Shirasia, 620 00:38:18,144 --> 00:38:20,264 marked for the PM's urgent attention. 621 00:38:20,264 --> 00:38:23,584 Highly classified military files. 622 00:38:23,584 --> 00:38:25,424 And this... 623 00:38:27,184 --> 00:38:29,544 Military files pertaining to...? 624 00:38:29,544 --> 00:38:32,624 A massive escalation of hostilities in the Peninsula. 625 00:38:32,624 --> 00:38:36,184 For all Samir's promises to abandon his father's war 626 00:38:36,184 --> 00:38:37,584 and pursue peace, 627 00:38:37,584 --> 00:38:40,424 these are plans for a fresh campaign. 628 00:38:40,424 --> 00:38:44,544 Full deployment of the artillery acquired through the Saladin deal, 629 00:38:44,544 --> 00:38:47,344 with the goal of annexing the entire region. 630 00:38:47,344 --> 00:38:48,864 And they're authentic? 631 00:38:48,864 --> 00:38:51,104 You're certain? We are. 632 00:38:52,984 --> 00:38:56,624 And as such, I think it's best 633 00:38:56,624 --> 00:39:00,264 to discuss how to advise the Prime Minister. 634 00:39:00,264 --> 00:39:03,504 In what sense, precisely? Well, how to proceed. 635 00:39:03,504 --> 00:39:05,464 We cannot jeopardise Saladin, 636 00:39:05,464 --> 00:39:08,024 much less our future relationship with the Shirasians. 637 00:39:08,024 --> 00:39:10,824 Are you suggesting we bury it? 638 00:39:10,824 --> 00:39:14,664 How do you rate our prospects of ongoing intelligence co-operation 639 00:39:14,664 --> 00:39:18,144 if it gets out that Robert and Princess-bloody-Yadira are pen-pals? 640 00:39:18,144 --> 00:39:21,504 Losing Saladin, and Shirasian investment 641 00:39:21,504 --> 00:39:25,344 would create a black hole, yes, but holes can be filled. 642 00:39:25,344 --> 00:39:29,744 But if we end up facilitating war-crimes... 643 00:39:29,744 --> 00:39:32,184 it could put us in a very different, 644 00:39:32,184 --> 00:39:34,464 much deeper hole. 645 00:39:34,464 --> 00:39:36,664 It's Robert's decision. 646 00:39:36,664 --> 00:39:40,424 And how would you rate the prowess of Robert's decisions lately? 647 00:39:45,904 --> 00:39:47,904 (CAR DOOR OPENS) 648 00:39:54,144 --> 00:39:57,344 (CAR DOOR CLOSES) (BREATHES UNEASILY) 649 00:39:58,704 --> 00:40:00,904 (GROANS) 650 00:40:06,744 --> 00:40:08,944 (CAR APPROACHES) 651 00:40:12,624 --> 00:40:14,624 (TENSE MUSIC) 652 00:40:28,424 --> 00:40:30,984 I don't think I've ever seen Robert so angry. 653 00:40:30,984 --> 00:40:33,304 He was a bloody fool to make it public. 654 00:40:34,384 --> 00:40:36,504 There's no stability there, Gerald. 655 00:40:36,504 --> 00:40:38,104 Will we have to pay more? 656 00:40:38,104 --> 00:40:41,144 We cannot allow that weapon- Two of the thieves are dead, 657 00:40:41,144 --> 00:40:44,024 the other badly wounded, they think shot. 658 00:40:44,024 --> 00:40:47,384 They'll probably find him bled out in the gutter any minute now. 659 00:40:47,384 --> 00:40:49,624 You might even get your money back. 660 00:40:49,624 --> 00:40:53,864 Even so, Robert may be about to cause you a lot of trouble. 661 00:40:53,864 --> 00:40:56,224 We've had some intelligence. 662 00:40:56,224 --> 00:40:57,904 Shirasian military plans. 663 00:40:57,904 --> 00:40:59,544 Of course we're not supposed to have it, 664 00:40:59,544 --> 00:41:01,824 and this conversation never took place. 665 00:41:01,824 --> 00:41:04,464 But Robert won't like it. 666 00:41:04,464 --> 00:41:07,104 And there could be ramifications. 667 00:41:07,104 --> 00:41:08,344 For Saladin. 668 00:41:08,344 --> 00:41:11,104 How would you suggest we manage it? 669 00:41:11,104 --> 00:41:13,104 Well, we have to play the hand we're dealt. 670 00:41:14,984 --> 00:41:16,944 That said... 671 00:41:16,944 --> 00:41:18,944 I want to make it very clear 672 00:41:18,944 --> 00:41:20,984 that a new Prime Minister, 673 00:41:20,984 --> 00:41:23,944 one with genuine fresh vision for this country, 674 00:41:23,944 --> 00:41:26,344 at the forefront of the world stage, 675 00:41:26,344 --> 00:41:29,144 could take a firm position that Saladin, 676 00:41:29,144 --> 00:41:32,224 and our ongoing strategic and commercial relationship 677 00:41:32,224 --> 00:41:35,024 with Shirasia, is an imperative asset. 678 00:41:35,904 --> 00:41:40,304 But how reliably could we believe such a fresh vision 679 00:41:40,304 --> 00:41:44,104 might take office sooner rather than later? 680 00:41:44,904 --> 00:41:47,544 Well that depends on the degree and nature of support 681 00:41:47,544 --> 00:41:49,984 she could count on. 682 00:42:04,424 --> 00:42:05,824 (CAMERAS CLICKING) 683 00:42:05,824 --> 00:42:07,864 (PAPARAZZI CLAMOURING) 684 00:42:10,304 --> 00:42:12,504 (BREATHES SHAKILY) 685 00:42:17,424 --> 00:42:19,744 (PAPARAZZI CLAMOURING) 686 00:42:24,104 --> 00:42:26,344 (BREATHES SHAKILY) 687 00:42:26,984 --> 00:42:28,744 (DOOR SLAMS) Very subtle, Robert. 688 00:42:28,744 --> 00:42:30,584 That should throw the hacks right off. 689 00:42:30,584 --> 00:42:32,624 I just couldn't stay in that house. 690 00:42:32,624 --> 00:42:34,704 And I kept thinking... 691 00:42:34,704 --> 00:42:37,104 Why are we denying this? You know why. 692 00:42:37,104 --> 00:42:39,264 It just isn't viable. 693 00:42:39,264 --> 00:42:40,664 I mean, politically. 694 00:42:40,664 --> 00:42:42,704 Isn't it? 695 00:42:42,704 --> 00:42:45,464 How much can it truly hurt? 696 00:42:45,464 --> 00:42:46,944 Have you been drinking? 697 00:42:46,944 --> 00:42:48,584 (CHUCKLES) 698 00:42:48,584 --> 00:42:50,184 No! 699 00:42:50,184 --> 00:42:52,224 Well, let's start. 700 00:42:56,704 --> 00:42:59,104 I won't scurry in the shadows, Anna. 701 00:43:01,664 --> 00:43:04,904 And I will not be forced to choose between you and the job. 702 00:43:11,064 --> 00:43:12,984 Oh, Robert, it's... 703 00:43:13,824 --> 00:43:16,224 When were you going to tell me you were job-seeking? 704 00:43:18,824 --> 00:43:21,064 After our first night together, I had to at least know 705 00:43:21,064 --> 00:43:23,824 what my options would be in case of... 706 00:43:23,824 --> 00:43:26,144 in case of exactly what's bloody happened. 707 00:43:26,144 --> 00:43:27,904 And might I ask you, 708 00:43:27,904 --> 00:43:30,944 how you're currently weighing those options? 709 00:43:30,944 --> 00:43:33,304 Robert, I don't want- I've already told you, 710 00:43:33,304 --> 00:43:36,104 I will not be forced to choose between you... 711 00:43:36,104 --> 00:43:37,864 or the job. 712 00:43:37,864 --> 00:43:40,224 It's already cost me my family. 713 00:43:40,224 --> 00:43:42,584 I will not allow it to cost me you. 714 00:43:43,344 --> 00:43:48,384 And just to remind you, I saw the country through Ruin Britannia. 715 00:43:48,384 --> 00:43:51,184 I stood on the cliff-edge of Armageddon. 716 00:43:51,984 --> 00:43:55,824 I saw it through the solar flare, I stared down the fucking sun. 717 00:43:55,824 --> 00:43:57,864 And I'm still here. 718 00:43:59,104 --> 00:44:02,704 (PAPER RUSTLES) This... you and me... 719 00:44:02,704 --> 00:44:05,704 this won't hurt me, hurt us. Oh, for God's sake! 720 00:44:05,704 --> 00:44:09,064 Will you please think clearly for one fucking second?! 721 00:44:12,424 --> 00:44:14,904 (CRIES) You know how they'll play this. 722 00:44:17,584 --> 00:44:22,184 And I will not be the one that brings you down. 723 00:44:26,384 --> 00:44:30,184 You cannot be so reckless to think we can just go on like this. 724 00:44:32,664 --> 00:44:36,304 You cannot stare down everything we're facing 725 00:44:36,304 --> 00:44:39,024 and just say, "Fuck it, let's dance." 726 00:44:48,584 --> 00:44:50,584 Robert. 727 00:44:50,584 --> 00:44:52,544 (DOOR OPENS) (CAMERA CLICKING) 728 00:44:52,544 --> 00:44:55,144 (PAPARAZZI CLAMOURING) 729 00:44:55,144 --> 00:44:57,184 (DOOR CLOSES) PAPARAZZI: Prime Minister! 730 00:45:06,864 --> 00:45:08,864 (DOOR CLOSES) 731 00:45:11,144 --> 00:45:13,144 (SIGHS HEAVILY) 732 00:45:22,384 --> 00:45:23,984 (SCREAMS) 733 00:45:23,984 --> 00:45:26,064 (MUFFLED SCREAMS) 734 00:45:28,064 --> 00:45:31,104 AccessibleCustomerService@Sky.uk