1 00:00:09,500 --> 00:00:10,964 Don't be 2 00:00:11,115 --> 00:00:12,740 offended, 3 00:00:13,069 --> 00:00:17,045 but lately we've been on my mind. 4 00:00:17,270 --> 00:00:20,333 And one day we might wake and find 5 00:00:20,570 --> 00:00:23,621 a hopeless situation. 6 00:00:24,390 --> 00:00:27,462 No hurt intended, 7 00:00:27,738 --> 00:00:31,485 but I have to make a move before 8 00:00:31,745 --> 00:00:35,208 we find we're running out of more 9 00:00:35,400 --> 00:00:39,464 than time and conversation. 10 00:00:43,619 --> 00:00:44,839 Mind the bend, Darling. 11 00:00:45,451 --> 00:00:46,921 I've driven you to the station 12 00:00:46,921 --> 00:00:47,631 everyday, 13 00:00:47,631 --> 00:00:49,072 for the last fifteen years. 14 00:00:49,072 --> 00:00:50,685 You don't have to tell me. 15 00:00:51,192 --> 00:00:53,134 Careful, there is another one coming up. 16 00:00:53,134 --> 00:00:53,848 Darling! 17 00:00:54,485 --> 00:00:56,512 I know this road like the back of my hand. 18 00:00:57,155 --> 00:00:59,277 Caroline, keep your eyes on the road. 19 00:01:02,901 --> 00:01:03,607 Good Lord! 20 00:01:04,081 --> 00:01:05,084 What? 21 00:01:05,284 --> 00:01:06,334 I don't believe it. 22 00:01:06,342 --> 00:01:07,182 What? 23 00:01:07,281 --> 00:01:08,441 It's unbelievable. 24 00:01:08,441 --> 00:01:09,332 What is? 25 00:01:09,341 --> 00:01:11,771 You are so irritating this morning. 26 00:01:12,311 --> 00:01:14,471 There's been a big shake up at Belmont. 27 00:01:14,805 --> 00:01:16,435 Tony Lloyd has been made MD. 28 00:01:16,582 --> 00:01:17,372 Do you know him? 29 00:01:17,426 --> 00:01:19,286 Tony Lloyd previously spent three years 30 00:01:19,286 --> 00:01:20,401 at Ginsberg Publishing, 31 00:01:20,401 --> 00:01:21,492 where he worked under 32 00:01:21,491 --> 00:01:22,922 Sales and Marketing Director, 33 00:01:22,922 --> 00:01:23,842 Donald Fairchild. 34 00:01:23,842 --> 00:01:25,631 He was my Home Sales Director. 35 00:01:26,266 --> 00:01:27,846 I told him he was out of his mind 36 00:01:27,857 --> 00:01:29,736 to leave Ginsberg for Belmont, 37 00:01:30,115 --> 00:01:32,048 because he was in line for my job. 38 00:01:32,898 --> 00:01:34,428 Now he's a Managing Director 39 00:01:34,428 --> 00:01:35,437 and I'm still there. 40 00:01:35,437 --> 00:01:36,965 It's not your fault, Darling. 41 00:01:37,156 --> 00:01:38,356 You know, Herman Ginsburg 42 00:01:38,356 --> 00:01:40,082 should have stepped down years ago. 43 00:01:40,106 --> 00:01:41,057 I know, you know, 44 00:01:41,210 --> 00:01:41,940 Herman knows. 45 00:01:42,427 --> 00:01:43,363 He said he'd retire 46 00:01:43,431 --> 00:01:44,545 when he was sixty five. 47 00:01:44,555 --> 00:01:45,355 Well, 48 00:01:45,848 --> 00:01:47,508 he can't go on for ever, can he? 49 00:01:48,017 --> 00:01:49,437 He's seventy four next week. 50 00:01:50,669 --> 00:01:51,419 I must be mad 51 00:01:51,419 --> 00:01:52,733 to have stayed with Herman. 52 00:01:53,681 --> 00:01:55,929 Tony Lloyd, MD of Belmont. 53 00:01:56,832 --> 00:01:58,457 You just hang in there, Darling. 54 00:01:58,468 --> 00:01:59,963 It's only a matter of time. 55 00:01:59,963 --> 00:02:00,664 I know, 56 00:02:00,664 --> 00:02:02,104 I've got another fifteen years 57 00:02:02,104 --> 00:02:03,424 before I retire. 58 00:02:15,783 --> 00:02:16,553 Here we are. 59 00:02:18,180 --> 00:02:19,810 Ohhh, roll on Friday. 60 00:02:19,884 --> 00:02:21,454 Darling, its only Monday. 61 00:02:22,121 --> 00:02:22,951 Oh, don't forget. 62 00:02:22,951 --> 00:02:24,052 We've promised to take 63 00:02:24,052 --> 00:02:25,244 Jonathon to lunch today, 64 00:02:25,244 --> 00:02:26,991 before he gets his train for Oxford. 65 00:02:26,991 --> 00:02:27,761 Are you sure 66 00:02:27,761 --> 00:02:28,716 you've kept it free? 67 00:02:28,716 --> 00:02:30,191 Don't worry, it's in the diary. 68 00:02:30,191 --> 00:02:31,012 It's not everyday 69 00:02:31,022 --> 00:02:32,087 a member of our family 70 00:02:32,087 --> 00:02:33,114 goes to University. 71 00:02:33,121 --> 00:02:34,371 I'm looking forward to it. 72 00:02:34,371 --> 00:02:35,103 So is Jonathon. 73 00:02:35,103 --> 00:02:35,820 So am I. 74 00:02:35,820 --> 00:02:37,160 It's yonks since you took me 75 00:02:37,160 --> 00:02:38,541 out to lunch during the week. 76 00:02:38,541 --> 00:02:39,265 I know. 77 00:02:39,265 --> 00:02:40,599 Herman is so mean these days 78 00:02:40,599 --> 00:02:41,852 it's hard enough to claim 79 00:02:41,852 --> 00:02:43,230 the genuine business lunches. 80 00:02:43,230 --> 00:02:48,256 Ah, Donald. 81 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I thought I might look for a job. 82 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I'm going to have 83 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 a lot of time on my hands. 84 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Well you've still got me 85 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 to look after. 86 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Yes of course, but 87 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I thought I'd like something 88 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 more challenging. 89 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 More fulfilling. 90 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I've spent the last 91 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 twenty odd years 92 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 looking after you 93 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 and the children. 94 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I want a job. 95 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 But, that is your job. 96 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I want something more, Donald. 97 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I want to go back to work. 98 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Well, a good idea. 99 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 What about that new flower shop 100 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 in Amersham? 101 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 They're always looking 102 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 for part time staff. 103 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 No, that's not quite 104 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 what I had in mind. 105 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Why not? 106 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 You're a jolly good 107 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 flower arranger. 108 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I bet you could get a job there. 109 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Donald! 110 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I want to pick up my career. 111 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I want to go back 112 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 into publishing. 113 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Darling, you are quaint. 114 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I must go 115 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 or I'll miss it. 116 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Don't forget 117 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 to pick up my suit 118 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 from the cleaners. 119 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Oh and some shaving cream. 120 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Lather. 121 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 You got foam last time. 122 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Donald! 123 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Donald, may I remind you. 124 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I had a very successful 125 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 career in publishing 126 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 before I bore your children. 127 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Our children. 128 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 And it was a promising career. 129 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Alright. Promising. 130 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I was earning 131 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 more than you. 132 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 And it would have been successful 133 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 if you hadn't got me pregnant 134 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 every two minutes. 135 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Caroline, I have to travel 136 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 with these people. 137 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Well, just you remember Donald Fairchild, 138 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 that I'm the one 139 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 who had to give up my career. 140 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I'm the one who had to 141 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 compromise. 142 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I'm the one who had to 143 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 deal with all the dirty nappies. 144 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 And I'm the one 145 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 who wants to pick up 146 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 my career. 147 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 You haven't done any 148 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 dirty nappies for years. 149 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I'm talking metaphorically. 150 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 What was the alternative? 151 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 That I should have 152 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 given up my career? 153 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Well, I was a good editor. 154 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I found the Dartington Trilogy. 155 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Which still sells very nicely, 156 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 thank you very much. 157 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 So don't patronise me. 158 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Darling, I wasn't patronising you. 159 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Yes, you were. 160 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 You called me quaint. 161 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Nobody likes being called quaint. 162 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 It's patronising. 163 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Sorry, I shouldn't have said that. 164 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 It was wrong. 165 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Naive, would have been a better word. 166 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Ugh! 167 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 What? 168 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 You are being naive, 169 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 if you think you can 170 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 go back into publishing, 171 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 just like that. 172 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 You've had no contact 173 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 for over twenty years. 174 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I shouldn't think 175 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 you'd even get as far 176 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 as an interview. 177 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Really? 178 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 No. 179 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 These days, they want young people. 180 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Not middle aged Mums. 181 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Why do you think 182 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I'm having such a struggle 183 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 at Ginsberg? 184 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Why do you think 185 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 we haven't had 186 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 a title in the best seller list 187 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 for five years? 188 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Because, I've got 189 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 a geriatric chairman, 190 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 who won't spend any money. 191 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 And a puritanical 192 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 editorial director, 193 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 who won't allow 194 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 so much as a bare bosom 195 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 on a cover. 196 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 And a patronising 197 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 and a pompous 198 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Marketing Director, 199 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 who is a male chauvinist pig. 200 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Morning. Post. 201 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Ginsberg Publishing. 202 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I'll see if Mr Ginsberg 203 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 is free. 204 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I should have 205 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 been consulted. 206 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 My sales force 207 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 are going to have 208 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 a hell of a job 209 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 selling a book with this cover. 210 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I don' know how 211 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 you can say that, Donald. 212 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 That is a beautiful 213 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 still life, by Van Gogh. 214 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 it's beautiful, but 215 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 it's a waste of money. 216 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 It won't help 217 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Gordon Campion's book. 218 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Ya? 219 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Beatrice, ask him to call 220 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 me later. 221 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I'm in a meeting 222 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 with Mr Fairchild 223 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 and Mr McCormack. 224 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 The book is about an artist. 225 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I think its a most 226 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 apposite cover. 227 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 It's about a randy 228 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 young art student. 229 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 It's a very funny book. 230 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Herman. 231 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 No thank you, Herman. 232 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Look. 233 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 With the right marketing. 234 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I can get you into 235 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 the best seller list. 236 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I've already done 237 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 a marvellous deal 238 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 with Smiths'. 239 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Donald. 240 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 What have you got in mind? 241 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Well. 242 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 A naked girl. 243 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I know Alistair. 244 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I know. 245 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 But, a pair of boobs 246 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 can sell an extra 247 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 two hundred thousand copies. 248 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 No! 249 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 No no. 250 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I've always been 251 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 a responsible editor. 252 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I'm not going to 253 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 demean myself 254 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 or Ginsberg. 255 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 How about in profile? 256 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 One boob. 257 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 And settle for an extra 258 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 one hundred thousand. 259 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I'm sorry Herman. 260 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I don't wish to appear 261 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Puritanical. 262 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 But, I refuse to be associated 263 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 with anything lewd. 264 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Herman, he's got to go. 265 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 We've gotta get 266 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 someone young. 267 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Who can change our image 268 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 and get this publishing company 269 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 into the 80s. 270 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Hopefully, before 271 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 we're into the 90s. 272 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Don't worry Donald. 273 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 You'll give yourself 274 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 a coronary. 275 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Gawd, when I got you 276 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Jeffery Archer. 277 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 And you rejected him. 278 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Archer. Smarcher. 279 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 We're not doing too badly. 280 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Herman, we can't survive 281 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 on our list of dead authors, forever. 282 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 The Ginsberg Dickens. 283 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 The Ginsberg Shakespeare. 284 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Herman Ginsberg's complete works of 285 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Lewis Caroll. 286 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I might as well 287 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 be doing the marketing 288 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 for a firm of undertakers. 289 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Donald. 290 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 You know my philosophy. 291 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 A good author 292 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 is a dead author. 293 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Especially, if he's been dead 294 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 fifty years and I don't have to 295 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 pay him royalties. 296 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Herman. 297 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Don't worry Donald. 298 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Alastair is leaving. 299 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Alright? 300 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Listen. 301 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I'm seventy four 302 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 next week. 303 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 You know that. 304 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Yes. Of course. 305 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Tomorrow morning 306 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I'm going to make 307 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 a big announcement. 308 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Herman. Are you announcing 309 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 your retirement? 310 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I don't want to say anymore now. 311 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Alright? 312 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 No. Certainly. 313 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Ha! Right. 314 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Donald. 315 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I've been looking at some of 316 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 your expenses lately. 317 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Two bottles of (Jouet champagne?) 318 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 for lunch 319 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 last Wednesday. 320 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I was negotiating 321 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 for a big Autumn wine book. 322 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 What were we supposed 323 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 to drink? 324 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Half a bottle of 325 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 the house plonk? 326 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 And did you get 327 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 the wine book? 328 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 No. 329 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Then the answer is yes. 330 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Right. 331 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Good morning. 332 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Can I help you? 333 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Yes. I've got an interview 334 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 with Peter Stuart. 335 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 And your name is? 336 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Miss Caroline Fielding. 337 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 If you'd like to take a seat 338 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 over there. 339 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I'll phone and let Mr Stuart 340 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 know that you're here. 341 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Thankyou. 342 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Hello, yes. I've got a Miss... 343 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Fielding. 344 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Fielding, in reception 345 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 for Peter. 346 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Yep, okay. 347 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Mr Stuart isn't in his office 348 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 at the moment. 349 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 But his secretary 350 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 will phone down 351 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 when he's back. 352 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Well, thank you. 353 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I'll wait. 354 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Nicky, can you get a courier 355 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 to whiz this over to Heathrow? 356 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I'd like it in New York, 357 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 by tomorrow morning. 358 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Right. 359 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Caroline? 360 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Caroline Fielding! 361 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Anthea. Anthea Duxbury. 362 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Good Lord! 363 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 It must be over fifteen years. 364 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 More like twenty. 365 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 You look marvellous. 366 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 So do you. 367 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Well what on earth 368 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 are you doing here? 369 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Oh, I've got an interview 370 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 with Mr Stuart. 371 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Peter Stuart? 372 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 My God, 373 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 we need someone like you here. 374 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 One just can't find 375 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 anyone with experience these days. 376 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Really? 377 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Ah, you've no idea. 378 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 All we get are graduates. 379 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Hot out of Redwicks'. 380 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Stepped in Malcom Bradbury 381 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 and David Lodge. 382 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 But, they haven't the 383 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 faintest idea what's 384 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 commercial in the marketplace. 385 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Really? 386 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 They've no horse sense. 387 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Couldn't spot a 388 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Harold Robbins 389 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 if they slept with it. 390 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Really? 391 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 But what about you Caroline? 392 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 What have you been up to? 393 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 This and that. 394 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Freelancing, mostly. 395 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Oh, Peter. 396 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 How clever of you 397 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 to find Caroline Fielding. 398 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Peter Stuart. 399 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Oh how do you do? 400 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Do you two know each other? 401 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I used to be her secretary. 402 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Don't ask me how many years ago. 403 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Caroline was responsible 404 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 for Dartington Trilogy. 405 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Really? 406 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 My God, we need one like you here. 407 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 What we get are graduates 408 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 steeped in Malcolm Bradbury and David Lodge. 409 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Yes, I know. 410 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Would you like to 411 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 come and meet some of our people. 412 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Yes, is Mr Frankland in? 413 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 When could you start? 414 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Are you free for lunch? 415 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 The royalties from the 416 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Dartington Trilogy are still rolling in. 417 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Especially from the States. 418 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Yes, especially from the States. 419 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Really? 420 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 So, he's retiring at last? 421 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I'll be in control. 422 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I'm really gonna turn 423 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 that company around. 424 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Bring in some new blood. 425 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I'm so pleased for you Dad. 426 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 You deserve it. 427 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Thanks. 428 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I can't think where 429 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 you're Mother has got to. 430 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I'm dying to tell her the news. 431 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Well as I told you. 432 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 When I got up 433 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 there was a note 434 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 saying she'd meet us here. 435 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I think you might have 436 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 had your haircut, Jonathon. 437 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 You're fortunate enough 438 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 to get a place at Oxford, 439 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 the least you can do 440 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 is arrive with hair 441 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 at a reasonable length. 442 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I don't think the place 443 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 was conditional on 444 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 the length of my hair. 445 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Excuse me, Senor Fairchild. 446 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Yes? 447 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Message from Mrs Fairchild. 448 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 She is unavoidably delayed. 449 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 She will see you at 450 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Paddington Station. 451 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Oh, thank you Ramana. 452 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Oh. 453 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 You can just see 454 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 his handkerchief, 455 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 third from the end. 456 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I'm sorry, Darling. 457 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Well where the hell 458 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 have you been? 459 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 You missed lunch. 460 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Your youngest child 461 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 leaves home and 462 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 you weren't there 463 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 to see him off. 464 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Our youngest child. 465 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 And you were there. 466 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Don't be so dramatic. 467 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 We're going to see him 468 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 at the weekend. 469 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Well, where on earth have you been? 470 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I've got some very exciting news 471 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I'd wanted to tell you over lunch. 472 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Now you've spoiled it. 473 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 And I've got some exciting news 474 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 to tell you. 475 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I went for an interview 476 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 for a job, 477 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 and the most amazing thing 478 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 happened. 479 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 They want me to start tomorrow. 480 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I think the Flowerpot in Amersham 481 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 or wherever you went, 482 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 could have waited. 483 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Don't you feel 484 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 it's more important 485 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 for you to be here, 486 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 to see your son off? 487 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 As it happens, 488 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 it's something rather better 489 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 than that. 490 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Oh, well nevermind 491 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I want to tell you my good news. 492 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Hermann's announcing his retirement 493 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 tomorrow. 494 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Don't you want to know 495 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 what it is? 496 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 What? 497 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 The job. 498 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 The one I went for 499 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 this morning. 500 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Don't you want to know 501 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 what it is? 502 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 O yes. Alright. 503 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 What is it? 504 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 TI'm on the hardware counter 505 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 at Woolies. 506 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I wish you every success, Donald. 507 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Thankyou Alastair. 508 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I'm sure we are going to do 509 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 great things together. 510 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Yes. 511 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Right. 512 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Ah, can I have your 513 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 attention please? 514 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Quiet, please. 515 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Thankyou. 516 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Now kinder, 517 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 some of you may know 518 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 why I've called you here 519 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 this morning. 520 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 And some of you 521 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 maybe not. 522 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 But knowing how well secrets 523 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 are kept at Ginsberg Publishing, 524 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I'm sure you all know. 525 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I founded this 526 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Publishing House 527 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 when I bought this building 528 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 in 1939. 529 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 It has been my life. 530 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 But, as one or two of you 531 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 may know. 532 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Next week 533 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I celebrate my 534 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 seventy fourth birthday. 535 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Thankyou. 536 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Thankyou. 537 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 We best not be 538 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 premature. 539 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I ain't go there yet. 540 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 But it does not take 541 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 mathematical genius 542 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 to work out 543 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 that I have been 544 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 selling and publishing books 545 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 for more than 546 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 forty five years. 547 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 That's a lot of books 548 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 and a lot of years. 549 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 And I have to admit 550 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 that these days 551 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I sometimes get a bit 552 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 tired. 553 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 In other words 554 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 there comes a time 555 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 to step down. 556 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 To pass the business over. 557 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 That time has come. 558 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I do not feel unhappy. 559 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Because I know that Ginsberg Publishing 560 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 to be in safe hands. 561 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 It is going to be taken over 562 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 by a man, who will bring 563 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 the company into the 80s. 564 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Hopefully before we are in the 90s. 565 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 A dynamic man. 566 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 For who, I am proud to step down. 567 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I am delighted 568 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 to introduce to you, 569 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 The President of Oasis Publishing. 570 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Edgar Frankland, the third. 571 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Thankyou Herman. 572 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Thankyou. 573 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 And may I say 574 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 how delighted I am 575 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 to have this opportunity 576 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 of meeting you all. 577 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 And in due course, 578 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I will be meeting 579 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 each and every 580 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 one of you individually, 581 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 to explain the 582 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 various ramifications 583 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 of this take over bid. 584 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 And what it will 585 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 mean to you financially. 586 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I don't know how 587 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 you can be so callous. 588 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 You gave no indication 589 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 that we were subject to 590 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 a take over bid. 591 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Donald, I told you yesterday 592 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I was going to make a big 593 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 announcement. 594 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Yes. To tell us 595 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 you were retiring. 596 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I am retiring. 597 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I know Herman. 598 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 What about me? 599 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Am I supposed to retire? 600 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Or shall we use the real phrase? 601 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Be made redundant. 602 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Mr Fairchild. 603 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Donald. 604 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 No one's been made 605 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 redundant. 606 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 At least not at 607 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 board level. 608 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Especially not you. 609 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I want you at Oasis. 610 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I beg your pardon? 611 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I need you. 612 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I'm over here 613 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 merely to cover 614 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 this transition period. 615 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 We're gonna need someone 616 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 to succeed me. 617 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 And I think you 618 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 could be that someone. 619 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Herman's told me 620 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 all about you. 621 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 And one of the 622 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 two main conditions 623 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 of this take over. 624 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Is that you join us 625 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 at Oasis, with 626 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 the usual stock options. 627 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I hope you'll 628 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 at least 629 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 consider it. 630 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Yes, sure, I... 631 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I'll consider it. 632 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 What was the other 633 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 main condition? 634 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 That I got 635 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 three million 636 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 for the property. 637 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Well, that's the reception. 638 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 We change our display 639 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 periodically. 640 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Mostly it's titles 641 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 from the Bestseller List. 642 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Of which 643 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I am delighted to say, 644 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 there are many. 645 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Number one, 646 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Sixteen Weeks. 647 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Nicky is responsible 648 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 for the display. 649 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Nicky, this is 650 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Mr Fairchild, 651 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 who will be joining us 652 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 as a Senior Executive. 653 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Hello. 654 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Good Afternoon, Mr Fairchild. 655 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Don, come on through 656 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 and let me introduce you 657 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 to some of the key 658 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 personnel who will 659 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 be working under you. 660 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Thankyou. 661 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Very impressive, Edgar. 662 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I knew you'd like it. 663 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Ah. Peter. 664 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Meet our new 665 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Sales and Marketing Director. 666 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Donald Fairchild, 667 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 who comes to us 668 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 from Ginsberg Publishing. 669 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Peter Stuart, Personnel. 670 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Delighted you are joining us. 671 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 We need 672 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 someone like you here. 673 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Thankyou. 674 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 And Anthea Duxbury, 675 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 your Export Sales Director. 676 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 How do you do? 677 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Mr Fairchild. 678 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I'm so glad 679 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 you're joining us. 680 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 So am I. 681 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 And someone 682 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 you are going to 683 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 be working 684 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 very closely with. 685 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Your Editorial Director... 686 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 See you later. 687 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Caroline Fielding. 688 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Miss Fielding 689 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 only joined us yesterday. 690 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 How do you do? 691 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Mr Um? 692 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Fairchild. 693 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Donald Fairchild. 694 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 We are damn lucky 695 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 to have her. 696 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Do you know 697 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Fielding is responsible 698 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 for one of our big sellers 699 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 in the States. 700 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 The Dartington Trilogy. 701 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Is that so? 702 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Yes. 703 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Well, I'm sure you two 704 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 are going to get along 705 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 famously. 706 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Yeah, I'm sure we shall. 707 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Don't be offended, 708 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 that lately we've 709 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 been on my mind. 710 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 And one day 711 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 we might wake and find 712 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 a hopeless situation. 713 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Nothing has ended. 714 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I'll still be here 715 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 or here abouts. 716 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 And you won't suffer 717 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 any doubts 718 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 or lack communication. 719 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 All the ? are forever 720 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 All the best 721 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 that is yet to come. 722 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Merely 723 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 suspended. 724 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 So you'll remember 725 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 why we fell 726 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 in love.