Journey's End

424 00:34:15,167 --> 00:34:16,542 Yes, sir. 425 00:34:34,126 --> 00:34:35,751 (Telephone ringing) 426 00:34:37,876 --> 00:34:39,251 (Officer) Yes, sir. 427 00:34:39,334 --> 00:34:41,084 I'll put you through. 428 00:34:41,209 --> 00:34:43,001 - Good morning, Stanhope. - Sir. 429 00:34:43,084 --> 00:34:44,459 Take a pew. 430 00:34:46,792 --> 00:34:48,209 (Telephone ringing) 431 00:34:48,834 --> 00:34:50,959 D Company's German deserter. 432 00:34:51,042 --> 00:34:53,001 He says the attack's coming the 21st. 433 00:34:54,917 --> 00:34:57,126 Thursday. Day after tomorrow. 434 00:34:57,251 --> 00:35:00,292 Once it does come, we can't expect much support from behind. 435 00:35:01,042 --> 00:35:02,792 No reinforcements, sir? 436 00:35:02,876 --> 00:35:05,518 You're to stay where you are for as long as you can. Slow them down. 437 00:35:05,542 --> 00:35:06,709 As long as we can, sir? 438 00:35:06,792 --> 00:35:10,001 Our orders are to stay put. Let them come to us. 439 00:35:11,959 --> 00:35:13,584 And that's it, sir? 440 00:35:13,709 --> 00:35:15,417 That's it. 441 00:35:16,626 --> 00:35:17,959 Cheerio, Stanhope. 442 00:35:21,459 --> 00:35:22,792 Cheerio, sir. 443 00:35:27,876 --> 00:35:29,959 - Send in Captain Willis, will you? - Sir. 444 00:35:31,334 --> 00:35:32,709 Captain Willis. 445 00:35:39,542 --> 00:35:41,334 Stand down! 446 00:35:43,584 --> 00:35:45,042 (Sergeant Major) Stand down! 447 00:35:46,626 --> 00:35:48,001 Stand down! 448 00:35:50,292 --> 00:35:52,876 Well done, men. Well done, Evans. 449 00:35:54,001 --> 00:35:55,417 (Laughter) 450 00:35:57,209 --> 00:35:59,167 (Indistinct chatter) 451 00:36:03,126 --> 00:36:04,584 - There you go, sir. - Right. 452 00:36:04,876 --> 00:36:06,792 Uh, thank you, Turner. 453 00:36:10,209 --> 00:36:12,167 Need me to teach you how to shave, lad? 454 00:36:12,459 --> 00:36:13,876 (Laughter) 455 00:36:18,917 --> 00:36:20,667 Can you smell that? Eh? 456 00:36:21,709 --> 00:36:24,501 Nothing like a fat rasher of bacon when you're famished. 457 00:36:26,542 --> 00:36:28,292 - Come on, Mr Raleigh. - Right. 458 00:36:28,417 --> 00:36:30,209 (Trotter) Bacon, Mason! 459 00:36:31,126 --> 00:36:32,626 - Bread, sir. - Thank you. 460 00:36:32,709 --> 00:36:35,292 - Pass the jam, please, Raleigh. - (Osborne) It's strawberry. 461 00:36:35,376 --> 00:36:37,501 - Mmm. - (Mason) There you go. 462 00:36:37,626 --> 00:36:39,917 Glad we polished off the raspberry. 463 00:36:40,001 --> 00:36:42,459 All the pips were getting stuck behind me plate. 464 00:36:45,001 --> 00:36:47,167 That's me. I'm done. 465 00:36:50,501 --> 00:36:52,292 Cheery soul. 466 00:36:52,459 --> 00:36:53,751 Mmm. 467 00:36:55,792 --> 00:36:58,709 You know, I feel like I've been here ages 468 00:36:58,792 --> 00:37:00,626 and we've still another five days to go. 469 00:37:03,417 --> 00:37:05,626 It's funny to think of the Boche being so close. 470 00:37:05,709 --> 00:37:08,834 (Osborne) Yes. About the width of a rugby field. 471 00:37:09,084 --> 00:37:10,959 - What, do you play? - No. 472 00:37:11,042 --> 00:37:12,542 Well, I used to. 473 00:37:13,042 --> 00:37:15,876 Mostly reffing at school these last few years. 474 00:37:15,959 --> 00:37:17,501 You were a schoolmaster? 475 00:37:19,751 --> 00:37:21,292 I don't mind schoolmasters. 476 00:37:21,376 --> 00:37:23,334 (Indistinct chatter) 477 00:37:24,251 --> 00:37:26,292 I used to play for the Harlequins. 478 00:37:26,376 --> 00:37:29,751 - No! - Mmm. And England on one occasion. 479 00:37:29,876 --> 00:37:31,126 You played for England? 480 00:37:31,292 --> 00:37:34,709 Shh. It was a long time ago. Don't breeze about it. 481 00:37:34,792 --> 00:37:36,292 Don't any of the others know? 482 00:37:38,251 --> 00:37:40,459 Doesn't really make much difference out here. 483 00:37:44,459 --> 00:37:47,042 Well, I should write a letter to my sister. 484 00:37:59,834 --> 00:38:01,251 (Hibbert trembling) 485 00:38:12,751 --> 00:38:13,959 (Indistinct chatter) 486 00:38:14,126 --> 00:38:15,584 This coming Thursday. 487 00:38:17,376 --> 00:38:19,084 - The 21st? - Mmm-hmm. 488 00:38:21,501 --> 00:38:23,417 My birthday's on the 22nd. 489 00:38:25,959 --> 00:38:28,251 I'm sure the Boche have taken that into account. 490 00:38:29,334 --> 00:38:31,167 Well, all me parcels will be delayed. 491 00:38:32,667 --> 00:38:34,792 That's if anyone still loves you, Trotter. 492 00:39:01,084 --> 00:39:03,876 Sergeant Major's got the men preparing the wire. 493 00:39:03,959 --> 00:39:05,584 When they've done all along the front, 494 00:39:05,667 --> 00:39:08,126 I want them putting a belt down both sides. 495 00:39:10,209 --> 00:39:11,376 Both sides? 496 00:39:11,459 --> 00:39:12,917 If this attack comes, 497 00:39:13,001 --> 00:39:16,209 I'm not going to trus