WEBVTT 00:00:09.555 --> 00:00:10.188 - Aye 00:00:14.312 --> 00:00:18.329 - Oh dad! Look who's come to see us. I'ts our Ken! 00:00:19.238 --> 00:00:21.154 - Aye, and about bloody time if you ask me. 00:00:22.123 --> 00:00:23.765 - Aren't you pleased to see me, father? 00:00:24.088 --> 00:00:26.182 - Yes, 'course he's pleased to see you, Ken. 00:00:26.520 --> 00:00:30.601 - All right, woman, all right. I've got a tongue in my head. I'll do 'talkin'. 00:00:32.354 --> 00:00:37.118 - Aye ... I like yer fancy suit. Is that what they're wearing up in Yorkshire now? 00:00:37.226 --> 00:00:41.917 - It's just an ordinary suit, father... it's all I've got apart from the overalls. 00:00:42.287 --> 00:00:44.711 - How are you liking it down the mine, Ken? 00:00:44.711 --> 00:00:46.231 - Oh it's not too bad, mum... 00:00:46.231 --> 00:00:50.451 We're using some new tungsten carbide drills for the preliminary coalface scouring operations. 00:00:50.451 --> 00:00:52.384 - Oh that sounds nice, dear... 00:00:52.384 --> 00:00:58.600 - Tungsten carbide drills! What the bloody hell's tungsten carbide drills? 00:00:58.600 --> 00:01:00.692 - It's something they use in coal-mining, father. 00:01:00.692 --> 00:01:05.188 - 'It's something they use in coal-mining, father'. You' re bloody fancy talk since you left London. 00:01:05.188 --> 00:01:06.479 - Oh not that again. 00:01:06.647 --> 00:01:11.359 - He's had a hard day dear... his new play opens at National Theatre tomorrow. 00:01:11.359 --> 00:01:12.816 - Oh that's good. 00:01:12.909 --> 00:01:15.688 - Good! Good? What do you know about it? 00:01:15.688 --> 00:01:18.074 What do you know about getting up at five o'clock in t'morning to fly to Paris... 00:01:18.074 --> 00:01:21.871 back at the Old Vic for drinks at twelve, sweating the day through press interviews, 00:01:21.871 --> 00:01:25.227 television interviews and getting back here at ten to wrestle with the problem of a 00:01:25.227 --> 00:01:30.247 homosexual nymphomaniac drug-addict involved in the ritual murder of a well known Scottish footballer. 00:01:30.247 --> 00:01:34.160 That's a full working day, lad, and don't you forget it! 00:01:34.160 --> 00:01:36.005 - Oh, don't shout at the boy, father. 00:01:36.174 --> 00:01:39.054 - Aye, 'ampstead wasn't good enough for you, was it?... 00:01:39.423 --> 00:01:42.288 You had to go poncing off to Barnsley. 00:01:43.673 --> 00:01:46.342 You and yer coal-mining friends. 00:01:46.342 --> 00:01:50.980 - Coal-mining is a wonderful thing father, but it's something you'll never understand. 00:01:50.980 --> 00:01:52.277 Just look at you! 00:01:52.277 --> 00:01:55.429 - Oh Ken! Be careful! You know what he's like after a few novels. 00:01:55.429 --> 00:02:02.738 - Oh come on lad! Come on, out wi' it! What's wrong wi' me?... ye tit! 00:02:03.292 --> 00:02:04.866 - I'll tell you what's wrong with you. 00:02:04.959 --> 00:02:07.079 Your head's addled with novels and poems, 00:02:07.172 --> 00:02:09.538 you come home every evening reeling of Chateau La Tour... 00:02:09.615 --> 00:02:10.440 - Oh don't, don't. 00:02:10.532 --> 00:02:11.834 - And look what you've done to mother! 00:02:11.972 --> 00:02:15.701 She's worn out with meeting film stars, attending premieres and giving gala luncheons... 00:02:15.793 --> 00:02:19.921 - There's nowt wrong wi' gala luncheons, lad! 00:02:19.921 --> 00:02:22.861 I've had more gala luncheons than you've had hot dinners! 00:02:22.861 --> 00:02:23.629 - Oh please! 00:02:23.720 --> 00:02:25.355 - Aaaaaaagh! 00:02:25.494 --> 00:02:26.492 - Oh no! 00:02:26.584 --> 00:02:28.046 - What is it? 00:02:28.046 --> 00:02:29.976 - Oh, it's his writer's cramp! 00:02:29.976 --> 00:02:31.686 - You never told me about this... 00:02:31.686 --> 00:02:33.599 - No, we didn't like to, Kenny. 00:02:33.599 --> 00:02:36.283 - I'm all right! I'm all right, woman. Just get him out of here. 00:02:36.283 --> 00:02:38.260 - Oh Ken! You'd better go... 00:02:38.260 --> 00:02:39.749 - All right. I'm going. 00:02:39.749 --> 00:02:40.304 - After all we've done for him... 00:02:40.436 --> 00:02:44.736 One day you'll realize there's more to life than culture... There's dirt, and smoke, and good honest sweat! 00:02:44.900 --> 00:02:47.696 - Get out! Get out! Get OUT! You ... LABOURER! 00:02:50.803 --> 00:02:54.727 - Hey, you know, mother, I think there's a play there.... get t'agent on t'phone. 00:02:54.835 --> 00:03:01.346 - Aye I think you're right, Frank, it could express, it could express a vital theme of our age... 00:03:01.449 --> 00:03:02.281 - Aye. 00:03:02.381 --> 00:03:03.983 Oh shut up! 00:03:04.137 --> 00:03:05.930 Shut up! 00:03:06.776 --> 00:03:08.062 Oh, that's better. 00:03:08.200 --> 00:03:11.308 Now for something completely different... a man with three buttocks... 00:03:11.431 --> 00:03:12.810 - We've done that! 00:03:12.933 --> 00:03:15.121 Oh all right. All right! 00:03:16.411 --> 00:03:17.799 A man with... 00:03:18.245 --> 00:03:19.634 ...nine legs. 00:03:19.803 --> 00:03:20.898 - He ran away. 00:03:21.082 --> 00:03:24.497 Oh... Bloody Hell! Er... 00:03:27.448 --> 00:03:29.211 a Scotsman on a horse! 00:03:47.400 --> 00:03:53.548 Harold! Come back, Harold! Harold! Come back, Harold! Oh, blast!