1 00:00:15,558 --> 00:00:16,642 Previously... 2 00:00:16,767 --> 00:00:17,935 Now that your father has passed, 3 00:00:18,060 --> 00:00:19,437 there are plenty of folk more than eager 4 00:00:19,603 --> 00:00:21,480 to see the demise of Clan MacKenzie. 5 00:00:21,605 --> 00:00:24,525 'Tis a time for celebration, is it not? 6 00:00:24,692 --> 00:00:26,652 Ye ken she loved Da more than most. 7 00:00:26,777 --> 00:00:28,612 And wi' him gone, she's lost her power. 8 00:00:28,779 --> 00:00:29,780 Have you seen Ellen? 9 00:00:29,947 --> 00:00:32,324 Some saw her going off with Malcolm Grant. 10 00:00:32,450 --> 00:00:34,160 Dougal, have ye lost yer way? 11 00:00:34,285 --> 00:00:35,911 We must make amends without delay. 12 00:00:36,078 --> 00:00:37,913 Where in God's name have you been? 13 00:00:38,080 --> 00:00:39,123 What does that matter? 14 00:00:39,290 --> 00:00:41,542 On principle alone, I will not tell you. 15 00:00:41,667 --> 00:00:43,043 Give Ellen to Malcolm Grant. 16 00:00:43,210 --> 00:00:45,296 How is it you came into the service of the Grants? 17 00:00:45,463 --> 00:00:48,090 Met Malcolm in Inverness, asked me to be their bladier. 18 00:00:48,257 --> 00:00:49,967 Ah, thereby hangs a tale. 19 00:00:50,134 --> 00:00:51,552 You have to be unseen. 20 00:00:51,719 --> 00:00:52,762 Ah! 21 00:00:55,890 --> 00:00:58,142 Sweetheart? 22 00:01:06,066 --> 00:01:09,987 ♪ Long the way ♪ 23 00:01:10,154 --> 00:01:14,283 ♪ O'er the bridge I crossed ♪ 24 00:01:14,450 --> 00:01:17,411 ♪ For my love ♪ 25 00:01:17,536 --> 00:01:22,500 ♪ For my love that's lost ♪ 26 00:01:22,666 --> 00:01:26,086 ♪ By the brae ♪ 27 00:01:26,253 --> 00:01:29,048 ♪ In the verdant moss ♪ 28 00:01:29,215 --> 00:01:33,093 ♪ Where I watch Where I wait ♪ 29 00:01:33,260 --> 00:01:38,349 ♪ For my love that's lost ♪ 30 00:01:53,656 --> 00:01:57,368 ♪ Hi a bho ♪ 31 00:01:57,535 --> 00:02:01,413 ♪ Hoireann eile o ♪ 32 00:02:01,580 --> 00:02:04,166 ♪ Hi a bho ♪ 33 00:02:04,333 --> 00:02:09,088 ♪ Fair a leo fair a lè ♪ 34 00:02:09,255 --> 00:02:12,883 ♪ Hi a bho ♪ 35 00:02:13,008 --> 00:02:15,636 ♪ Hoireann eile o ♪ 36 00:02:15,803 --> 00:02:19,807 ♪ 'S tu mo run 'S tu mo ghràdh ♪ 37 00:02:19,974 --> 00:02:26,522 ♪ Agus m' eudail o ♪ 38 00:02:44,540 --> 00:02:46,917 Go! Go! Move, move! 39 00:02:47,084 --> 00:02:49,461 Come on! 40 00:03:08,814 --> 00:03:10,983 Where's Private Charlton? 41 00:03:11,108 --> 00:03:13,569 Who was the last man to see Private Charlton? 42 00:03:15,404 --> 00:03:16,238 Captain! 43 00:03:16,405 --> 00:03:18,240 Captain, one of my men hasn't returned. 44 00:03:18,407 --> 00:03:19,992 That's unfortunate, Lieutenant. 45 00:03:20,159 --> 00:03:22,953 Sir, he's young, sir, and bloody brave. 46 00:03:23,120 --> 00:03:25,331 Please, I can go back. I can-- 47 00:03:25,497 --> 00:03:27,166 I'm sorry. 48 00:03:27,333 --> 00:03:28,250 Sir... 49 00:03:29,251 --> 00:03:30,544 I made a promise to the men 50 00:03:30,711 --> 00:03:31,962 that I wouldn't leave anyone behind this time. 51 00:03:32,129 --> 00:03:33,756 - Please-- - You did make a promise-- 52 00:03:33,881 --> 00:03:35,299 to follow orders in His Majesty's Army. 53 00:03:35,466 --> 00:03:39,720 Your order is to stand down. Am I understood? 54 00:03:39,845 --> 00:03:41,180 Sir... 55 00:03:41,305 --> 00:03:43,766 I think I could do it, sir, if you'd just let me try. 56 00:03:43,933 --> 00:03:47,394 I said stand down. Do you hear me? 57 00:03:52,775 --> 00:03:54,985 Two, three. 58 00:04:01,659 --> 00:04:03,535 Two, three. 59 00:04:06,163 --> 00:04:07,665 Beauchamp! 60 00:04:37,695 --> 00:04:39,071 Easy. 61 00:04:44,201 --> 00:04:45,828 Easy now. Easy. 62 00:04:45,995 --> 00:04:47,913 Make room. Make room. 63 00:04:48,080 --> 00:04:50,499 All right, Willie, lad. All right. 64 00:04:50,666 --> 00:04:52,793 Let's have a look. 65 00:04:57,923 --> 00:04:59,466 It's just a Blighty wound, Willie. 66 00:04:59,591 --> 00:05:00,676 You mean enough to send me home? 67 00:05:00,843 --> 00:05:03,303 That's right, Private. That's right. 68 00:05:07,016 --> 00:05:08,392 This is for my mother. 69 00:05:10,978 --> 00:05:14,732 I wanted to say sorry for joining up. 70 00:05:17,192 --> 00:05:19,695 Can you help me get it to her? 71 00:05:19,862 --> 00:05:20,779 Certainly not. 72 00:05:20,946 --> 00:05:22,906 You can give it to her yourself, all right? 73 00:05:23,073 --> 00:05:25,451 - Good man. - Beauchamp. 74 00:05:27,703 --> 00:05:30,080 You just rest, Willie. 75 00:05:34,793 --> 00:05:37,379 You disobeyed a direct order, Beauchamp. 76 00:05:37,546 --> 00:05:40,174 I'd be quite within my rights to shoot you. 77 00:05:45,679 --> 00:05:46,889 But if I did, 78 00:05:47,056 --> 00:05:49,099 I fear the regiment would run me through. 79 00:05:50,976 --> 00:05:53,187 His mother deserved to have him home, sir... 80 00:05:54,229 --> 00:05:55,564 one way or the other. 81 00:05:56,023 --> 00:05:58,108 Indeed she does. 82 00:05:59,693 --> 00:06:02,446 In the future, Lieutenant, if you have one... 83 00:06:03,614 --> 00:06:05,115 try to restrain yourself. 84 00:06:06,909 --> 00:06:08,494 You have my word, sir. 85 00:06:09,453 --> 00:06:10,788 As you were. 86 00:06:21,965 --> 00:06:23,634 "To whom it may concern, 87 00:06:23,801 --> 00:06:26,095 I write to you from hell on Earth-- 88 00:06:26,261 --> 00:06:27,930 the Western Front. 89 00:06:28,680 --> 00:06:31,642 Here I have learned a thousand different ways to suffer, 90 00:06:31,809 --> 00:06:34,311 countless different ways to die. 91 00:06:34,436 --> 00:06:37,231 I've lost more friends than I care to remember, 92 00:06:37,397 --> 00:06:39,525 but even death itself is kinder 93 00:06:39,691 --> 00:06:42,236 than some of the things that I have seen, 94 00:06:42,361 --> 00:06:45,280 things that I wish I could erase from my mind 95 00:06:45,447 --> 00:06:47,991 with every fiber of my being. 96 00:06:49,076 --> 00:06:50,202 All around me, 97 00:06:50,369 --> 00:06:53,789 brave souls cling to their last shreds of dignity, 98 00:06:53,956 --> 00:06:56,542 and men who once laughed and loved 99 00:06:56,667 --> 00:06:58,752 lie alongside boys 100 00:06:58,919 --> 00:07:01,296 who have barely had time to do either, 101 00:07:01,755 --> 00:07:05,092 buried in some bloodied bit of foreign soil." 102 00:07:08,137 --> 00:07:09,346 Corporal. 103 00:07:09,513 --> 00:07:12,432 "It is possible to withstand physical pain, 104 00:07:12,599 --> 00:07:16,687 but an injured mind is, I fear, irreparable, 105 00:07:17,229 --> 00:07:20,691 particularly one bearing the immortal wounds of war. 106 00:07:21,066 --> 00:07:22,818 I find myself destined, perhaps, 107 00:07:22,985 --> 00:07:24,153 to join the hordes of men 108 00:07:24,319 --> 00:07:27,573 who are aching for peace and waiting for death, 109 00:07:27,698 --> 00:07:29,867 not fearing it as such, 110 00:07:30,033 --> 00:07:32,995 not the when or the where of it, 111 00:07:33,453 --> 00:07:36,081 not even the how, but the why. 112 00:07:37,291 --> 00:07:40,085 And so, before that time comes, 113 00:07:40,669 --> 00:07:44,214 I write not just as a soldier but as a witness 114 00:07:44,381 --> 00:07:46,383 to the tragedy that's unfolding daily 115 00:07:46,550 --> 00:07:48,385 in this infernal place 116 00:07:48,552 --> 00:07:50,679 to let you know that we are trying, 117 00:07:50,804 --> 00:07:53,432 holding on to sanity as best we can, 118 00:07:53,599 --> 00:07:56,059 holding on to a dwindling hope. 119 00:07:56,226 --> 00:07:59,771 But fear is a powerful poison." 120 00:08:19,374 --> 00:08:21,627 You're the only person I know who'd take a break from reading 121 00:08:21,793 --> 00:08:23,212 to read even more. 122 00:08:23,378 --> 00:08:26,840 What is it today? Botany? Physics? Chemistry? 123 00:08:26,965 --> 00:08:28,258 Biochemistry. 124 00:08:29,218 --> 00:08:30,844 Well, when your break is over, 125 00:08:31,011 --> 00:08:32,596 have a look at the new work assignments. 126 00:08:36,141 --> 00:08:37,392 Oh, goodness me. 127 00:08:37,559 --> 00:08:39,937 - Blimmin' trolley! - Oh, my goodness, sorry. 128 00:08:40,062 --> 00:08:41,897 You can barely make out a word. 129 00:08:43,315 --> 00:08:45,442 - Have that, Julia. - Oh, thank you very much. 130 00:08:47,694 --> 00:08:49,363 Think I can remember. 131 00:08:50,197 --> 00:08:52,241 Uh... 132 00:08:54,368 --> 00:08:56,495 Uh, Broodseinde, 133 00:08:56,662 --> 00:09:00,123 Regiments 4 and 9 on Desk A, 134 00:09:00,249 --> 00:09:03,877 uh, Poelcappelle, Regiments 8 and 11 135 00:09:04,044 --> 00:09:06,046 on Desk E, 136 00:09:06,171 --> 00:09:07,881 and Passchendaele, 137 00:09:08,006 --> 00:09:11,093 Regiments 6, 12, and 99 138 00:09:11,218 --> 00:09:13,637 on C and J. 139 00:09:14,137 --> 00:09:15,389 I have no idea how you do that, 140 00:09:15,555 --> 00:09:17,516 but it certainly makes my life easier. 141 00:09:18,267 --> 00:09:20,394 I'll take Passchendaele, then. 142 00:09:22,062 --> 00:09:25,565 "Living through these incredibly uncertain times, 143 00:09:25,691 --> 00:09:28,819 is it not enough of a thrill for you?" 144 00:09:28,986 --> 00:09:30,612 You need to be careful, Julia. 145 00:09:30,779 --> 00:09:33,365 All this civil-disobedience stuff. 146 00:09:33,532 --> 00:09:36,201 I remember the hunger strikes 147 00:09:36,368 --> 00:09:38,996 and that woman who died jumping in front of the king's horse. 148 00:09:39,162 --> 00:09:40,706 - Emily Davison? - Mm. 149 00:09:40,872 --> 00:09:42,082 Well, things are different now. 150 00:09:42,249 --> 00:09:44,251 We're turning the tide of public opinion in our favor 151 00:09:44,418 --> 00:09:46,128 - with our war work. - "We"? 152 00:09:46,670 --> 00:09:48,088 I'm very proud of the work we do. 153 00:09:48,255 --> 00:09:49,589 I just hope that one day, 154 00:09:49,756 --> 00:09:51,508 like many of the highly educated women involved, 155 00:09:51,675 --> 00:09:53,176 that I'll be admitted to university 156 00:09:53,343 --> 00:09:54,553 and eventually earn a degree. 157 00:09:54,720 --> 00:09:57,264 They're never going to award women a degree, surely. 158 00:09:58,015 --> 00:10:00,017 The first matriculated female undergraduates 159 00:10:00,183 --> 00:10:04,146 at a British university were the Edinburgh Seven, 1869. 160 00:10:04,313 --> 00:10:06,106 Yes, they may not have been permitted to graduate... 161 00:10:06,273 --> 00:10:07,316 I knew it. 162 00:10:07,482 --> 00:10:10,235 ...but there have been many since- remarkable women. 163 00:10:10,402 --> 00:10:13,196 You have a memory like a bloody steel trap. 164 00:10:13,780 --> 00:10:15,240 There's one here about a soldier 165 00:10:15,407 --> 00:10:18,285 who had to have both arms amputated because of gangrene. 166 00:10:18,952 --> 00:10:21,496 Says his comrades nicknamed him Octopus. 167 00:10:21,663 --> 00:10:24,583 It's awful, isn't it? 168 00:10:25,292 --> 00:10:27,836 If we didn't laugh, we'd sob for all of eternity. 169 00:10:27,961 --> 00:10:31,423 I thought I'd start to feel numb to it after three years. 170 00:10:31,590 --> 00:10:33,133 I don't think I'll ever get used to the fact 171 00:10:33,300 --> 00:10:35,135 that so many of them are so very young. 172 00:10:36,553 --> 00:10:39,639 Come on, then, they'll be waiting for us to finish. 173 00:10:42,225 --> 00:10:44,728 Mother, I hope this short note finds you well. 174 00:10:44,895 --> 00:10:46,229 My dearest daughter Phyllis... 175 00:10:48,023 --> 00:10:49,983 I hope this short note finds you well. 176 00:10:50,150 --> 00:10:51,777 I'm sending all my love. 177 00:10:54,738 --> 00:10:57,074 Weather has been... 178 00:10:57,240 --> 00:10:58,825 I am so very weary... 179 00:10:58,992 --> 00:11:00,619 Terrible feeling... 180 00:11:02,454 --> 00:11:03,455 I must close now. 181 00:11:03,622 --> 00:11:04,706 Keep me in your prayers. 182 00:11:04,873 --> 00:11:06,083 Please remember me... 183 00:11:22,808 --> 00:11:25,143 "I suppose I could have written this letter 184 00:11:25,268 --> 00:11:26,478 to my brother, 185 00:11:26,603 --> 00:11:29,064 but I realized that every man in Passchendaele 186 00:11:29,189 --> 00:11:30,649 is a brother of mine. 187 00:11:30,816 --> 00:11:34,236 Only here, you see, brother slays brother 188 00:11:34,403 --> 00:11:39,157 in a world where their father, God Himself, is dead. 189 00:11:39,324 --> 00:11:41,785 So, instead, this is an open letter 190 00:11:41,952 --> 00:11:46,873 to ask quite sincerely what is there to live for? 191 00:11:50,210 --> 00:11:53,255 - Passchendaele. - Yes. Yes, of course. 192 00:12:26,580 --> 00:12:30,083 "If God is not dead, then He has forgotten us. 193 00:12:30,208 --> 00:12:32,461 And I am starting to forget, perhaps, 194 00:12:32,586 --> 00:12:34,546 not what we are fighting for 195 00:12:34,963 --> 00:12:37,090 but what we are dying for. 196 00:12:38,091 --> 00:12:41,678 Yours, Lieutenant Henry Beauchamp." 197 00:12:43,847 --> 00:12:45,849 "Dear Lieutenant Beauchamp, 198 00:12:46,391 --> 00:12:48,059 you asked a difficult question, 199 00:12:48,226 --> 00:12:50,395 to which there is no easy answer, 200 00:12:50,562 --> 00:12:53,064 but I feel compelled to reply. 201 00:12:53,482 --> 00:12:55,775 My name is Julia Moriston, 202 00:12:55,901 --> 00:12:58,695 and like you, I often wonder why. 203 00:12:59,237 --> 00:13:01,823 Why must we live through this abominable war? 204 00:13:01,990 --> 00:13:03,158 I do not know. 205 00:13:03,575 --> 00:13:06,119 But the naturalist in me finds comfort 206 00:13:06,286 --> 00:13:08,121 in the arms of Mother Nature. 207 00:13:08,288 --> 00:13:10,707 Nature always finds a way. 208 00:13:11,333 --> 00:13:13,084 I'm reminded of the raindrop- 209 00:13:13,251 --> 00:13:15,337 never too small or insignificant 210 00:13:15,504 --> 00:13:16,630 to make a difference, 211 00:13:16,796 --> 00:13:18,965 beautifully volatile, evaporating, 212 00:13:19,090 --> 00:13:20,634 falling as precipitation, 213 00:13:20,800 --> 00:13:23,762 joining the rivers until it becomes the ocean. 214 00:13:24,137 --> 00:13:27,057 There is a certain alchemy to it. 215 00:13:27,557 --> 00:13:30,977 We, too, are shaped and changed by our suffering 216 00:13:31,144 --> 00:13:33,355 until we are strong enough, like water, 217 00:13:33,522 --> 00:13:35,982 to carve our way through rock. 218 00:13:36,983 --> 00:13:39,569 I've known suffering and grief. 219 00:13:39,986 --> 00:13:41,071 When my parents died, 220 00:13:41,238 --> 00:13:43,031 I was determined to carry on doing 221 00:13:43,198 --> 00:13:44,908 what I knew would make them proud. 222 00:13:45,408 --> 00:13:48,411 I paused my studies to make my own small contribution 223 00:13:48,537 --> 00:13:49,955 to the war effort. 224 00:13:50,622 --> 00:13:53,333 So I know what it is to feel alone 225 00:13:53,500 --> 00:13:55,502 and to ask why. 226 00:13:56,503 --> 00:13:57,587 When all else fails... 227 00:13:57,754 --> 00:13:58,588 Beauchamp. 228 00:13:58,755 --> 00:13:59,714 ...take a deep breath 229 00:13:59,881 --> 00:14:02,592 and remember England is still here. 230 00:14:03,510 --> 00:14:05,512 Do not give up, Lieutenant. 231 00:14:05,679 --> 00:14:08,056 And if you need to confide in someone, 232 00:14:08,598 --> 00:14:10,058 you may write back to me. 233 00:14:10,225 --> 00:14:13,812 And, perhaps boldly, I shall expect a reply." 234 00:14:18,108 --> 00:14:20,986 Gas! Gas, gas, gas! 235 00:14:44,551 --> 00:14:45,719 "Dear Julia, 236 00:14:45,885 --> 00:14:49,222 I hardly know where to begin, but you are right. 237 00:14:49,389 --> 00:14:52,017 There was profound magic in your words, 238 00:14:52,434 --> 00:14:53,893 some strange alchemy 239 00:14:54,060 --> 00:14:56,271 that produced in me a glimmer of hope." 240 00:14:56,438 --> 00:14:57,606 "Dear Henry, 241 00:14:57,772 --> 00:15:00,275 remember that our very existence itself 242 00:15:00,442 --> 00:15:01,943 is miraculous. 243 00:15:02,110 --> 00:15:04,279 As human beings, we have a profound capacity 244 00:15:04,404 --> 00:15:05,614 for love and goodness." 245 00:15:05,739 --> 00:15:07,991 "Julia, I have been devouring your letters. 246 00:15:08,158 --> 00:15:10,327 I so hope you got my last ones in order. 247 00:15:10,493 --> 00:15:12,078 Tuesday's might arrive after Wednesday's." 248 00:15:12,203 --> 00:15:14,372 "Henry, have you heard from your brother Lam? 249 00:15:14,873 --> 00:15:17,584 Has he uncovered a new Egyptian pharaoh?" 250 00:15:17,751 --> 00:15:19,628 "I can't wait to hear what you've been up to, 251 00:15:19,794 --> 00:15:21,546 what you've been reading this week. 252 00:15:21,671 --> 00:15:23,006 You still in your Scottish phase?" 253 00:15:23,173 --> 00:15:26,843 "I adore Scotland- the flora and the fauna, 254 00:15:27,010 --> 00:15:28,428 the landscape, the archaeology, 255 00:15:28,595 --> 00:15:31,931 something inescapably romantic about all of it. 256 00:15:32,807 --> 00:15:35,268 Folklorist J.F. Campbell writes of a man 257 00:15:35,435 --> 00:15:36,561 who joins the circle dance 258 00:15:36,686 --> 00:15:38,563 of a faerie ring in the Highlands. 259 00:15:38,730 --> 00:15:40,940 When he comes out, he feels as though 260 00:15:41,066 --> 00:15:42,901 he's only been gone for a moment, 261 00:15:43,068 --> 00:15:45,195 but, really, it's been years. 262 00:15:45,737 --> 00:15:47,739 That's how our letters feel to me. 263 00:15:48,323 --> 00:15:52,118 I could spend an eternity in the dance of our words." 264 00:15:53,036 --> 00:15:55,080 "The poet John Donne writes, 265 00:15:55,205 --> 00:15:59,292 "More than kisses, letters mingle souls." 266 00:15:59,876 --> 00:16:02,045 I think you know by now that I find in you 267 00:16:02,170 --> 00:16:05,465 a kindred spirit, a soulmate. 268 00:16:05,924 --> 00:16:07,467 But just to be on the safe side, 269 00:16:07,634 --> 00:16:10,428 I'm sealing this letter with a kiss." 270 00:16:14,307 --> 00:16:16,101 "I'll raise you some Robert Burns 271 00:16:16,267 --> 00:16:18,186 for your John Donne. 272 00:16:18,353 --> 00:16:20,522 "My heart's in the Highlands. 273 00:16:20,689 --> 00:16:22,315 "My heart is not here. 274 00:16:22,482 --> 00:16:25,777 My heart's in the Highlands a-chasing the deer." 275 00:16:26,403 --> 00:16:30,824 Or it would be, if it wasn't on the battlefield with you." 276 00:16:31,324 --> 00:16:32,575 "Should I be worried? 277 00:16:32,742 --> 00:16:35,537 Are you going to run off with some handsome Highlander? 278 00:16:35,912 --> 00:16:36,996 I've never made the journey, 279 00:16:37,163 --> 00:16:39,582 but I've always longed to visit Scotland. 280 00:16:39,749 --> 00:16:42,585 Sounds as if I might have to start packing, 281 00:16:43,044 --> 00:16:46,381 if only to stay in this faerie dance with you. 282 00:16:47,465 --> 00:16:48,591 As it happens, 283 00:16:48,758 --> 00:16:50,719 I am trying to convince my commanding officer 284 00:16:50,885 --> 00:16:52,846 to allow me my leave in the coming month. 285 00:16:53,763 --> 00:16:55,724 Not enough time for a trip all the way up north, 286 00:16:55,890 --> 00:16:57,600 but London, perhaps." 287 00:17:26,087 --> 00:17:27,464 "That would be wonderful. 288 00:17:28,173 --> 00:17:30,842 Did you know that my greatest fear is not death 289 00:17:31,426 --> 00:17:34,095 but us never having the chance to meet?" 290 00:17:34,721 --> 00:17:35,972 Bailwick. 291 00:17:38,057 --> 00:17:39,225 Bellam. 292 00:17:42,020 --> 00:17:43,688 - Beauchamp. - Yes. 293 00:17:44,564 --> 00:17:46,900 Whoo-hoo! Lefty has another one from his Betty. 294 00:17:47,025 --> 00:17:47,942 Hook, line and sinker. 295 00:17:48,109 --> 00:17:50,278 He's not even seen-- 296 00:17:53,114 --> 00:17:55,074 Help! Help! 297 00:18:03,291 --> 00:18:06,002 Get me out! 298 00:18:14,135 --> 00:18:17,847 "Julia, I have decided to call you my hope, 299 00:18:18,348 --> 00:18:20,099 for that is what you are to me. 300 00:18:20,600 --> 00:18:22,519 Fingers crossed my leave will come through." 301 00:18:33,279 --> 00:18:35,281 "Hope springs eternal. 302 00:18:38,743 --> 00:18:40,829 I've never heard your voice, Henry, 303 00:18:40,995 --> 00:18:43,164 but the silence is deafening. 304 00:18:43,915 --> 00:18:46,835 It's been two weeks and a day since your last letter. 305 00:18:47,544 --> 00:18:51,256 I won't despair just yet, since "hope" is our byword, 306 00:18:51,840 --> 00:18:54,092 but I am frightened, Henry." 307 00:19:06,104 --> 00:19:08,273 Is he still intending to take his leave? 308 00:19:08,439 --> 00:19:11,359 Last I heard, if reinforcements arrive. 309 00:19:11,901 --> 00:19:13,862 And if he's still... 310 00:19:15,113 --> 00:19:17,532 You might have to brace yourself, my dear. 311 00:19:50,690 --> 00:19:52,609 Hope springs eternal. 312 00:19:59,699 --> 00:20:01,075 Henry? 313 00:20:03,703 --> 00:20:04,954 Julia. 314 00:20:22,430 --> 00:20:23,973 My hope. 315 00:20:56,255 --> 00:20:57,632 Oh, I don't know what I'm doing. 316 00:21:00,885 --> 00:21:02,887 Ah. Wait, wait, wait, wait. 317 00:21:03,054 --> 00:21:04,764 You're not worried that we're not married yet, are you? 318 00:21:04,931 --> 00:21:07,642 "Yet"? Not exactly up there with the proposals 319 00:21:07,809 --> 00:21:10,269 of great literary masterpieces. 320 00:21:10,436 --> 00:21:12,480 But, yes, I accept. 321 00:21:14,357 --> 00:21:16,401 Mm. 322 00:21:16,567 --> 00:21:17,902 Blasted thing. 323 00:21:21,030 --> 00:21:25,284 You know, I thought I'd have to put away my dreams 324 00:21:25,451 --> 00:21:26,661 to go to war, but... 325 00:21:26,828 --> 00:21:29,080 oh, here you are. 326 00:21:31,958 --> 00:21:34,043 - Oh. - Oh. Oh, God. 327 00:21:34,168 --> 00:21:37,338 Oh, stay still. Stay still! 328 00:21:37,505 --> 00:21:41,384 For God's sake. 329 00:22:16,878 --> 00:22:18,504 Oh, what was it we promised each other, again? 330 00:22:18,671 --> 00:22:21,591 For richer or poorer, for better or worse. 331 00:22:21,758 --> 00:22:24,260 Through doors wide and narrow. 332 00:22:24,427 --> 00:22:27,263 Yes, my darling, something like that. 333 00:22:27,430 --> 00:22:29,640 - Oh. - Oh, I can't believe we did it. 334 00:22:30,224 --> 00:22:32,894 I'm so very glad the priest was able to fit us in. 335 00:22:33,061 --> 00:22:34,479 So am I. 336 00:22:35,480 --> 00:22:37,065 Well, welcome home, Mrs. Beauchamp. 337 00:22:37,982 --> 00:22:40,193 I love you, Henry. 338 00:22:50,495 --> 00:22:52,872 Henry, my darling, are you still awake? 339 00:22:56,751 --> 00:22:58,461 I don't like to blow my own trumpet, 340 00:22:58,628 --> 00:23:01,380 but it seems I am quite the horologist. 341 00:23:07,053 --> 00:23:07,970 Henry? 342 00:23:19,440 --> 00:23:20,274 Henry. 343 00:23:20,441 --> 00:23:21,984 No! Oh, God! 344 00:23:22,110 --> 00:23:25,738 There's gas everywhere! There's gas! There's gas! 345 00:23:25,863 --> 00:23:27,824 - It's okay. Come back to me. - Oh, God! Oh, God! 346 00:23:27,990 --> 00:23:29,951 - Come back to me. - Oh, God! Oh, God! Oh, God! 347 00:23:30,118 --> 00:23:32,036 You're in a flat in London with me. 348 00:23:32,203 --> 00:23:33,538 Oh, God. Oh. 349 00:23:33,704 --> 00:23:37,083 You are here. 350 00:23:39,794 --> 00:23:43,339 Dear Lieutenant Beauchamp, my name is Julia Moriston, 351 00:23:43,506 --> 00:23:47,760 and like you, I often wonder why. 352 00:23:53,808 --> 00:23:56,060 Julia. Julia. 353 00:24:00,439 --> 00:24:01,983 My hope. 354 00:24:16,539 --> 00:24:18,082 Yes, my darling. 355 00:24:19,292 --> 00:24:21,127 Hold on to your hope. 356 00:25:01,125 --> 00:25:02,335 My ring. 357 00:25:03,127 --> 00:25:04,462 Oh, no. 358 00:25:54,345 --> 00:25:55,471 Henry? 359 00:25:57,139 --> 00:25:58,557 Henry! 360 00:25:59,809 --> 00:26:01,477 This isn't funny! 361 00:26:07,858 --> 00:26:09,110 Henry! 362 00:26:23,249 --> 00:26:24,667 Henry! 363 00:27:07,793 --> 00:27:09,170 Excuse me. 364 00:27:09,879 --> 00:27:11,255 Excuse me. 365 00:27:14,050 --> 00:27:15,551 Excuse me. 366 00:27:16,344 --> 00:27:17,470 Have you... 367 00:27:17,845 --> 00:27:20,723 have you by any chance seen a man on this road? 368 00:27:21,057 --> 00:27:23,225 Wavy hair, blue eyes? 369 00:27:31,567 --> 00:27:33,444 We had an accident in our motorcar, 370 00:27:33,611 --> 00:27:36,781 my husband and I, and somehow we were separated. 371 00:27:42,620 --> 00:27:45,331 Oh, uh, I-I don't know Gaelic, I'm afraid. 372 00:27:45,831 --> 00:27:47,583 Do you speak any English at all? 373 00:27:47,708 --> 00:27:49,251 Ah, Sassenach. 374 00:27:50,419 --> 00:27:51,921 Please, can you help me? 375 00:27:52,505 --> 00:27:54,590 Perhaps- perhaps you could- 376 00:27:54,757 --> 00:27:56,884 you could ask the authorities in Inverness, 377 00:27:57,051 --> 00:27:58,552 uh, to- to send help? 378 00:27:58,886 --> 00:27:59,845 Inbhir Nis? 379 00:28:00,012 --> 00:28:02,765 Inverness, yes, yes, yes. Yes, that's right. 380 00:28:03,099 --> 00:28:04,934 Oh, I'd be ever so grateful. 381 00:28:08,896 --> 00:28:11,399 Inbhir Nis. Inverness. 382 00:28:15,486 --> 00:28:16,487 Oh, no. 383 00:28:16,654 --> 00:28:20,032 See, I have to stay here to look for my husband. 384 00:28:20,574 --> 00:28:21,784 What are you-- 385 00:28:21,951 --> 00:28:22,785 No! 386 00:28:23,285 --> 00:28:24,829 Get off of me! 387 00:28:25,287 --> 00:28:27,373 No! No! 388 00:28:27,498 --> 00:28:28,958 Let me-- 389 00:29:39,069 --> 00:29:40,154 Julia! 390 00:30:26,825 --> 00:30:28,244 Feeling a wee bit better, dearie? 391 00:30:28,369 --> 00:30:30,371 What- what are you doing? 392 00:30:30,829 --> 00:30:33,082 Just trying to help, if you'll let me. 393 00:30:33,874 --> 00:30:35,042 Where am I? 394 00:30:36,835 --> 00:30:38,170 Castle Leathers. 395 00:30:38,921 --> 00:30:40,714 I'm Mistress Porter, housekeeper. 396 00:30:43,175 --> 00:30:44,718 And the people that brought me here? 397 00:30:45,386 --> 00:30:46,929 The Connors've gone, lass. 398 00:30:47,596 --> 00:30:48,556 Done their part. 399 00:30:50,683 --> 00:30:52,059 I don't understand. 400 00:30:52,226 --> 00:30:54,186 Delivered ye here as payment for their debts. 401 00:30:55,229 --> 00:30:56,647 They owed a fair amount. 402 00:31:07,950 --> 00:31:09,868 Get--ah! 403 00:31:10,035 --> 00:31:11,620 No! Get your hands off me! 404 00:31:11,787 --> 00:31:14,123 My, my, my, a Sassenach! 405 00:31:14,290 --> 00:31:16,083 And a fiery one. 406 00:31:17,710 --> 00:31:20,588 You can't keep me here like some sort of prisoner. 407 00:31:20,754 --> 00:31:23,465 I hope you didn't speak to your last master this way. 408 00:31:23,799 --> 00:31:24,883 "Master"? 409 00:31:25,384 --> 00:31:26,427 Mistress Porter, 410 00:31:26,594 --> 00:31:30,598 a maidservant needs more suitable attire. 411 00:31:30,764 --> 00:31:31,890 Yes, m'laird. 412 00:31:32,474 --> 00:31:34,226 I am not your maidservant. 413 00:31:34,393 --> 00:31:36,687 I am Julia Beauchamp of Hyde Park, London. 414 00:31:36,854 --> 00:31:38,606 I think you'll find that you're now the property 415 00:31:38,772 --> 00:31:41,275 of Simon Beaufort Fraser of Leathers. 416 00:31:42,443 --> 00:31:43,652 Lord Lovat. 417 00:31:58,959 --> 00:32:00,878 Father. 418 00:32:02,921 --> 00:32:05,257 We should press for the Connors' coin instead. 419 00:32:05,841 --> 00:32:07,509 And why on earth would I do that? 420 00:32:08,677 --> 00:32:12,056 The coffers are dwindling. The house is in need of repair. 421 00:32:12,598 --> 00:32:15,351 That may be, but I have my own particular needs 422 00:32:15,476 --> 00:32:16,769 to think of as well. 423 00:32:24,068 --> 00:32:26,779 Please. 424 00:32:44,213 --> 00:32:47,591 Excuse me. Excuse me, gentlemen! 425 00:32:49,927 --> 00:32:51,303 Sassenach. 426 00:32:52,680 --> 00:32:54,181 Sassenach? 427 00:32:55,307 --> 00:32:56,558 What on earth? 428 00:33:12,783 --> 00:33:14,326 Oh, Julia... 429 00:33:14,743 --> 00:33:16,662 what has happened to us? 430 00:33:39,560 --> 00:33:41,729 Excuse me, sir, I'm, uh- I'm looking for a lady. 431 00:33:41,895 --> 00:33:44,565 - Uh, dark hair, blue eyes. - A lady? 432 00:33:44,732 --> 00:33:47,151 Oh, you'll not find one of those in here, sir. 433 00:33:47,317 --> 00:33:48,485 There's a few bonnie, uh-- 434 00:33:48,652 --> 00:33:50,404 bonnie faces right enough, Sassenach. 435 00:33:50,571 --> 00:33:53,657 But, uh, all of them have bollocks. 436 00:33:59,455 --> 00:34:00,456 Forgive me. 437 00:34:00,622 --> 00:34:02,040 Aye, what are you having? 438 00:34:04,334 --> 00:34:07,463 Yes. I'll have a, uh- a pint of ale, please. 439 00:34:07,629 --> 00:34:08,881 Ale it is, then. 440 00:34:09,548 --> 00:34:11,550 Well, sir, I am rather urgently looking for a lady 441 00:34:11,717 --> 00:34:13,510 by the name of Julia Beauchamp. If... 442 00:34:16,388 --> 00:34:20,642 Uh, sorry, I don't seem to, uh, have any, um... 443 00:34:23,771 --> 00:34:24,938 You owe me. 444 00:34:26,231 --> 00:34:27,608 As I was saying, Mr. Grant, 445 00:34:27,775 --> 00:34:30,319 the terms we're proposing are quite generous. 446 00:34:30,444 --> 00:34:33,363 Three dwellings on fertile land that borders Grant land 447 00:34:33,530 --> 00:34:35,324 in exchange for monies owed. 448 00:34:36,617 --> 00:34:39,578 Ah, a surprisingly generous offer from the Campbells. 449 00:34:41,622 --> 00:34:43,999 - Do you think so? - Aye. 450 00:34:45,375 --> 00:34:46,585 I can assure you, Mr. Grant, 451 00:34:46,710 --> 00:34:49,296 of the good condition of the properties mentioned. 452 00:34:50,047 --> 00:34:52,257 You'd be able to house a fair few families. 453 00:34:53,592 --> 00:34:55,928 Aye, I think your da will approve. 454 00:34:56,720 --> 00:34:59,640 Do hope they brought the deeds to those properties, hmm? 455 00:35:00,432 --> 00:35:02,059 What in God's name did he just say? 456 00:35:10,150 --> 00:35:12,319 Wait! 457 00:35:12,486 --> 00:35:14,196 Ah! 458 00:35:14,363 --> 00:35:16,406 How dare you involve yourself in clan matters? 459 00:35:16,573 --> 00:35:18,784 I'm sorry! Look, please, I meant nothing by it. 460 00:35:18,909 --> 00:35:20,619 Should have kept your mouth closed, then. 461 00:35:20,786 --> 00:35:22,663 Wait! 462 00:35:23,914 --> 00:35:25,624 Maybe slit his throat first. 463 00:35:26,166 --> 00:35:27,376 Hold. 464 00:35:35,008 --> 00:35:36,385 Now, what were you saying in there? 465 00:35:36,552 --> 00:35:38,720 You were kind enough to pay for my ale. 466 00:35:38,887 --> 00:35:41,682 I was merely pointing out what I'm sure you already noticed. 467 00:35:42,599 --> 00:35:45,018 Please, I don't want to be involved. 468 00:35:45,185 --> 00:35:46,812 Too late for that now. 469 00:35:48,647 --> 00:35:50,774 Tell me what you meant by what you said. 470 00:36:08,834 --> 00:36:10,460 You'll tell that to my father. 471 00:36:21,305 --> 00:36:23,098 You'll begin with the washing and mending 472 00:36:23,265 --> 00:36:24,558 and windows and stairs. 473 00:36:25,058 --> 00:36:26,560 The chamber pots need emptying as well, 474 00:36:26,727 --> 00:36:28,729 and you'll assist the cook, of course. 475 00:36:29,563 --> 00:36:31,231 Please, ma'am. 476 00:36:32,274 --> 00:36:33,483 Mistress Porter. 477 00:36:33,650 --> 00:36:35,944 Mistress Porter, I don't belong here. 478 00:36:36,570 --> 00:36:39,031 I came to the Highlands with my husband on holiday. 479 00:36:39,448 --> 00:36:40,657 Holy day? 480 00:36:41,116 --> 00:36:42,367 Which holy day would that be? 481 00:36:42,534 --> 00:36:44,536 He had business in Edinburgh, so we thought we'd turn it 482 00:36:44,661 --> 00:36:45,996 into a longer trip, but... 483 00:36:46,747 --> 00:36:48,957 I cannot explain it. I-I lost him. 484 00:36:51,710 --> 00:36:53,420 How long has it been since his passing? 485 00:36:54,046 --> 00:36:55,714 No, he hasn't- he hasn't passed away. 486 00:36:55,881 --> 00:36:56,965 He's alive. 487 00:36:57,716 --> 00:36:59,176 And he must be looking for me. 488 00:36:59,968 --> 00:37:01,762 Well, he hasna found ye yet, has he? 489 00:37:02,596 --> 00:37:04,431 If it's been more than a fortnight, then... 490 00:37:05,599 --> 00:37:07,476 I doubt he's coming for you now. 491 00:37:11,897 --> 00:37:14,566 What- what day is it now? 492 00:37:15,025 --> 00:37:16,777 Must have knocked the sense out of you. 493 00:37:16,944 --> 00:37:18,195 It's a Saturday. 494 00:37:18,820 --> 00:37:19,905 Saturday. 495 00:37:21,573 --> 00:37:22,908 Saturday when? 496 00:37:24,242 --> 00:37:25,661 Next, you'll be asking me what year it is, 497 00:37:25,827 --> 00:37:28,330 or who sits upon the throne. 498 00:37:30,415 --> 00:37:31,959 K- King George V. 499 00:37:33,418 --> 00:37:35,087 King George I... 500 00:37:36,463 --> 00:37:39,216 in the year of our Lord 1714. 501 00:37:40,717 --> 00:37:42,010 Goodness me. 502 00:37:45,263 --> 00:37:48,225 No, it--it--it can't be. 503 00:37:48,350 --> 00:37:49,393 I... 504 00:37:49,810 --> 00:37:51,645 I have a husband. 505 00:37:52,187 --> 00:37:54,564 I have- I have a daughter, Claire. 506 00:37:55,232 --> 00:37:57,818 I-I need to get back to them. I must. 507 00:37:57,985 --> 00:37:59,611 I'm sorry for you, lass... 508 00:38:00,070 --> 00:38:03,031 but you've been sold to us, and here you'll stay. 509 00:38:03,490 --> 00:38:04,574 But I have no patience 510 00:38:04,741 --> 00:38:06,994 for impertinence or disobedience, mind you, 511 00:38:07,536 --> 00:38:08,870 and neither does the laird. 512 00:38:13,792 --> 00:38:16,003 And one last thing... 513 00:38:17,004 --> 00:38:18,380 on occasion... 514 00:38:19,089 --> 00:38:21,258 our laird can be most attentive. 515 00:38:22,968 --> 00:38:24,928 Try not to linger in his presence. 516 00:38:31,143 --> 00:38:33,311 Now, wash that look off your face 517 00:38:33,478 --> 00:38:35,897 and come and find me in the kitchen. 518 00:40:01,900 --> 00:40:03,985 Our laird, Isaac Grant, 519 00:40:04,569 --> 00:40:07,072 I present Mr. Henry Beauchamp. 520 00:40:08,448 --> 00:40:10,784 My son says you have something to tell me. 521 00:40:11,827 --> 00:40:13,411 It was merely an observation. 522 00:40:14,454 --> 00:40:15,747 "An observation"? 523 00:40:17,290 --> 00:40:18,083 I've been trying to get 524 00:40:18,250 --> 00:40:20,418 what the Campbells owe me for months, 525 00:40:20,585 --> 00:40:22,420 so I do hope that what you have for me 526 00:40:22,587 --> 00:40:25,549 is more than an observation, Sassenach. 527 00:40:27,926 --> 00:40:31,471 Yes, well, in- in my experience as a solicitor, 528 00:40:32,013 --> 00:40:34,224 you know, uh, a lack of legal paperwork 529 00:40:34,391 --> 00:40:36,351 is never a good sign when it comes to property. 530 00:40:39,312 --> 00:40:40,355 That's it? 531 00:40:42,107 --> 00:40:43,275 Uh... 532 00:40:52,409 --> 00:40:53,368 Well... 533 00:40:54,244 --> 00:40:56,830 it seems you're unfamiliar with how we conduct our affairs 534 00:40:56,997 --> 00:40:58,456 here in the Highlands. 535 00:40:59,624 --> 00:41:02,127 A man's word is his bond. 536 00:41:02,794 --> 00:41:04,004 And quite right. 537 00:41:04,796 --> 00:41:07,966 And I shan't trouble you any further. 538 00:41:08,675 --> 00:41:11,178 If you'd just kindly let me go, I could, uh-- 539 00:41:11,344 --> 00:41:13,054 Tell him what you told me at the well. 540 00:41:16,725 --> 00:41:19,352 Well, I mean, judging by what I heard, 541 00:41:19,519 --> 00:41:20,937 you know... 542 00:41:21,104 --> 00:41:23,815 ...um, if you were to accept 543 00:41:23,982 --> 00:41:26,109 the properties that the other party are offering-- 544 00:41:26,234 --> 00:41:27,402 The Campbells. 545 00:41:27,569 --> 00:41:29,696 The Campbells, uh, were offering, 546 00:41:29,863 --> 00:41:32,199 um, there would be no guarantee 547 00:41:32,365 --> 00:41:34,075 of ownership on the land on which they sit. 548 00:41:34,242 --> 00:41:35,285 You see, the written contract 549 00:41:35,452 --> 00:41:36,661 must state that you would own the land 550 00:41:36,828 --> 00:41:39,915 and collect the rents, not the, um- the Campbells. 551 00:41:41,166 --> 00:41:42,209 Told you, Da. 552 00:41:43,376 --> 00:41:45,212 He has an eye for the particulars. 553 00:41:45,337 --> 00:41:46,504 Well, with all due respect, 554 00:41:46,671 --> 00:41:48,256 it wasn't the particulars that drew my attention, 555 00:41:48,423 --> 00:41:49,674 it was your advisor. 556 00:41:50,842 --> 00:41:52,928 Pádraig Druiminn is my bladier. 557 00:41:54,054 --> 00:41:55,513 Apart from my son here, 558 00:41:55,680 --> 00:41:57,724 he's my most trusted counsel 559 00:41:58,141 --> 00:42:00,060 and my right hand in all matters. 560 00:42:00,644 --> 00:42:03,688 What observation do you have to make about him, then? 561 00:42:05,857 --> 00:42:07,067 Uh... 562 00:42:12,280 --> 00:42:14,032 He was misrepresenting you. 563 00:42:16,284 --> 00:42:18,662 Why don't you search this most trusted of bladiers 564 00:42:18,787 --> 00:42:20,872 for a sack of coins? 565 00:42:21,915 --> 00:42:23,500 Not his usual purse. 566 00:42:27,462 --> 00:42:28,588 Mr. Bug. 567 00:43:04,916 --> 00:43:06,251 You're canny... 568 00:43:08,503 --> 00:43:10,297 ...for a Sassenach. 569 00:43:34,821 --> 00:43:36,781 How would you like to be my new bladier? 570 00:43:40,285 --> 00:43:43,204 - What about the other fellow? - Never mind him. 571 00:43:46,833 --> 00:43:48,209 Well, unfortunately, 572 00:43:48,335 --> 00:43:50,670 there are other matters occupying my time. 573 00:43:51,504 --> 00:43:54,049 See, I'm actually urgently searching for someone. 574 00:43:55,175 --> 00:43:57,218 Our business would take you all across the Grant lands 575 00:43:57,385 --> 00:43:58,303 and beyond. 576 00:43:59,387 --> 00:44:02,974 An opportunity to kill two birds with one stone, perhaps. 577 00:44:05,643 --> 00:44:08,229 I'm afraid, as much as I would like to accept-- 578 00:44:08,396 --> 00:44:10,273 Well, you're not obliged, of course. 579 00:44:11,149 --> 00:44:12,859 You're free to continue on your own. 580 00:44:14,194 --> 00:44:15,570 And good luck to you. 581 00:44:16,571 --> 00:44:17,572 But... 582 00:44:18,573 --> 00:44:19,824 an Englishman... 583 00:44:20,867 --> 00:44:24,037 alone in the Highlands... 584 00:44:24,621 --> 00:44:26,122 without protection... 585 00:44:26,956 --> 00:44:29,751 You would have all this at your disposal, 586 00:44:31,211 --> 00:44:34,047 and the strength of the Grant name behind you. 587 00:44:39,302 --> 00:44:40,303 I see. 588 00:44:43,181 --> 00:44:44,766 Well, very well, then. 589 00:44:45,892 --> 00:44:47,352 I'd like to accept. 590 00:44:48,061 --> 00:44:49,521 Let's have a dram. 591 00:46:56,773 --> 00:46:58,483 What are you doing in here? 592 00:46:59,734 --> 00:47:01,903 Oh, forgive me, sir. I-I was dusting. 593 00:47:02,070 --> 00:47:02,987 I'll leave you to your work. 594 00:47:03,154 --> 00:47:05,365 Oh, there's no work that cannot wait 595 00:47:06,157 --> 00:47:08,785 when there's a bonnie English rose before me. 596 00:47:11,204 --> 00:47:12,288 You are too kind, sir. 597 00:47:12,455 --> 00:47:14,874 Oh, how very observant of you. 598 00:47:15,750 --> 00:47:16,918 Kind. 599 00:47:17,502 --> 00:47:19,170 Handsome, some might say. 600 00:47:19,337 --> 00:47:22,006 The perfect gentleman. 601 00:47:24,759 --> 00:47:26,261 Well, I'm- I'm finished in here. 602 00:47:26,427 --> 00:47:28,304 I have some mending to do for Mistress Porter, so I-- 603 00:47:28,471 --> 00:47:29,430 Ah, ah. 604 00:47:31,349 --> 00:47:32,642 I'm the laird... 605 00:47:34,269 --> 00:47:36,062 and you'll do as I say. 606 00:47:38,940 --> 00:47:42,110 Oh, here I am, Mistress Porter. 607 00:47:43,861 --> 00:47:44,737 Oh. 608 00:47:44,904 --> 00:47:46,364 Could have sworn I heard her calling me. 609 00:47:48,616 --> 00:47:49,534 Very well. 610 00:47:50,577 --> 00:47:51,953 Not this time. 611 00:48:29,115 --> 00:48:31,242 You've enough there for a long journey. 612 00:48:31,784 --> 00:48:32,744 Please, sir. 613 00:48:32,910 --> 00:48:34,662 Brian. Fraser. 614 00:48:35,246 --> 00:48:38,625 Mr. Fraser, I believe your father is the laird. 615 00:48:38,750 --> 00:48:40,251 I don't belong here. 616 00:48:40,418 --> 00:48:44,130 I'm trying to find my husband. Please let me go, I beg you. 617 00:48:46,466 --> 00:48:47,675 That may be true, 618 00:48:48,593 --> 00:48:50,053 but you'll no' find him tonight. 619 00:48:50,928 --> 00:48:52,180 There's a storm coming. 620 00:48:52,889 --> 00:48:54,307 A Highland storm's unforgiving. 621 00:48:54,432 --> 00:48:56,643 If you're caught out here, you'll soon be humbled 622 00:48:57,352 --> 00:48:58,853 or suffer a fate much worse. 623 00:48:59,020 --> 00:49:00,772 I've weathered many a storm. 624 00:49:00,938 --> 00:49:03,399 I appreciate your concern, but I will take my chances. 625 00:49:03,524 --> 00:49:04,817 My da willna. 626 00:49:05,526 --> 00:49:07,570 He'll send his man Balloch here after you. 627 00:49:08,529 --> 00:49:09,989 A matter of pride. 628 00:49:13,910 --> 00:49:15,161 Please. 629 00:49:19,332 --> 00:49:20,917 Balloch! No! 630 00:49:22,335 --> 00:49:23,836 No! Please! 631 00:49:23,961 --> 00:49:25,713 Get your hands off of me! 632 00:49:25,880 --> 00:49:27,215 You- no! 633 00:49:27,340 --> 00:49:29,300 Let me- let me go! 634 00:49:29,467 --> 00:49:31,469 No! No! 635 00:49:32,011 --> 00:49:34,764 Let me go! No! 636 00:49:37,850 --> 00:49:39,519 What have you to say for yourself? 637 00:49:39,686 --> 00:49:41,854 I have told you, I do not belong here. 638 00:49:41,979 --> 00:49:44,148 I am no one's prisoner or servant, for that matter. 639 00:49:44,273 --> 00:49:46,943 I was doing what anyone in my position would have done. 640 00:49:49,696 --> 00:49:51,280 Twenty should be lesson enough 641 00:49:51,447 --> 00:49:53,157 to temper that insolence. 642 00:49:53,991 --> 00:49:56,661 Father, it wasna her. 'Twas me. 643 00:49:57,912 --> 00:49:59,414 Ask Balloch, here. 644 00:49:59,872 --> 00:50:01,874 I aided her in her attempt. 645 00:50:03,000 --> 00:50:04,836 I heard her pleas to you, and... 646 00:50:06,045 --> 00:50:07,714 well, I convinced her to go. 647 00:50:11,092 --> 00:50:12,677 Mistress Porter, 648 00:50:13,177 --> 00:50:14,804 take our new maidservant to her quarters 649 00:50:14,971 --> 00:50:17,306 and make sure that she's secured for the night. 650 00:50:23,563 --> 00:50:25,523 Give him the twenty, then. 651 00:50:26,441 --> 00:50:27,567 - No. - No. 652 00:50:29,152 --> 00:50:32,238 Don't make me say it again or you'll both be joining him. 653 00:50:44,500 --> 00:50:47,754 Dinna fash, Ma. 'Tis only a few lashes. 654 00:50:57,221 --> 00:50:58,681 Would you like to count? 655 00:51:00,892 --> 00:51:02,059 Or shall I? 656 00:51:21,037 --> 00:51:22,663 The bladier's quarters. 657 00:51:23,414 --> 00:51:25,208 I think you'll find it to your liking. 658 00:51:25,583 --> 00:51:27,251 If not, you can sleep in the barn 659 00:51:27,418 --> 00:51:29,003 with the other beasts. 660 00:51:31,589 --> 00:51:33,174 You don't like me much, do you? 661 00:51:34,217 --> 00:51:37,136 Dinna ken you well enough to have formed an opinion. 662 00:51:40,556 --> 00:51:41,724 Ah... 663 00:51:42,809 --> 00:51:44,310 your predecessor. 664 00:51:45,269 --> 00:51:48,314 Now, him, I didna like much at all. 665 00:52:26,727 --> 00:52:29,188 I must apologize for the conduct 666 00:52:29,355 --> 00:52:31,148 of the younger MacKenzie. 667 00:52:31,899 --> 00:52:33,943 Since the death of his father this past month, 668 00:52:34,110 --> 00:52:35,695 he's not been himself. 669 00:52:36,320 --> 00:52:38,823 No, I'd say that his fisticuffs spoke quite clearly 670 00:52:38,990 --> 00:52:40,825 to the younger Grant's face. 671 00:52:41,868 --> 00:52:43,202 Hmm? 672 00:52:46,163 --> 00:52:48,541 The laird is not pleased. 673 00:52:49,876 --> 00:52:52,962 What can I do on behalf of the MacKenzies 674 00:52:53,129 --> 00:52:56,507 to make things right with the Grants? 675 00:52:56,674 --> 00:52:59,385 I'm not sure that there is anything you can do. 676 00:53:02,263 --> 00:53:04,807 Perhaps you might consider an offer... 677 00:53:06,851 --> 00:53:08,227 ...a betrothal 678 00:53:08,811 --> 00:53:13,149 between our Ellen MacKenzie and Malcolm Grant, 679 00:53:13,316 --> 00:53:14,984 their marriage come harvest time. 680 00:53:15,151 --> 00:53:16,777 A- a gesture of peace and an alliance 681 00:53:16,944 --> 00:53:19,739 that will benefit both clans. 682 00:53:22,491 --> 00:53:23,910 The laird... 683 00:53:25,119 --> 00:53:27,455 he wants Dougal MacKenzie's head, 684 00:53:27,622 --> 00:53:29,123 not his sister's hand. 685 00:53:32,585 --> 00:53:35,129 You're still a stranger in these parts. 686 00:53:35,588 --> 00:53:38,007 Not been with the Grants long at all. 687 00:53:39,175 --> 00:53:41,969 Here at the gathering, I couldn't help but notice 688 00:53:42,136 --> 00:53:43,930 that you've been asking for a woman. 689 00:53:46,057 --> 00:53:49,685 There are plenty to hand, but none to your liking? 690 00:53:52,146 --> 00:53:53,189 No. 691 00:53:54,190 --> 00:53:55,399 I have, um... 692 00:53:57,735 --> 00:53:59,195 particular tastes. 693 00:54:00,071 --> 00:54:01,948 Perhaps we could help each other. 694 00:54:03,783 --> 00:54:06,827 You bring an offer of a betrothal to the Grants, 695 00:54:06,994 --> 00:54:08,829 and I will... 696 00:54:09,413 --> 00:54:10,456 offer my assistance 697 00:54:10,623 --> 00:54:13,459 in satisfying your particular tastes. 698 00:54:20,925 --> 00:54:23,010 I will put your offer before the laird. 699 00:54:56,669 --> 00:54:58,212 "My dearest Henry, 700 00:54:58,379 --> 00:55:01,924 my last memory with you was at the circle of stones. 701 00:55:02,842 --> 00:55:05,803 There was a deafening sound, like an angry swarm of bees, 702 00:55:06,429 --> 00:55:08,055 and then you were gone. 703 00:55:09,015 --> 00:55:10,433 Or perhaps I was. 704 00:55:13,936 --> 00:55:15,563 Perhaps I am dead. 705 00:55:17,440 --> 00:55:19,734 Perhaps I've lost my mind. 706 00:55:21,694 --> 00:55:24,113 Have I fallen through the looking glass?" 707 00:55:25,865 --> 00:55:27,783 "My dearest Julia, 708 00:55:28,451 --> 00:55:31,203 everywhere I turn, I search for your face, 709 00:55:31,370 --> 00:55:33,414 but it remains elusive. 710 00:55:34,165 --> 00:55:36,500 Each day, I am forced to play a role, 711 00:55:37,168 --> 00:55:40,880 to wear a mask of bravery that feels foreign to me. 712 00:55:41,047 --> 00:55:44,842 The memory of you and Claire is my only solace- 713 00:55:45,009 --> 00:55:48,763 the single thread keeping me tethered to hope. 714 00:55:51,432 --> 00:55:54,393 Without you, I am adrift, 715 00:55:55,144 --> 00:55:58,314 a man lost in a sea of uncertainty 716 00:55:58,481 --> 00:55:59,857 and longing." 717 00:56:00,900 --> 00:56:02,943 "I am the same as I ever was- 718 00:56:04,278 --> 00:56:05,821 mad with love for you, 719 00:56:06,614 --> 00:56:09,784 our beautiful Claire, and our unborn child. 720 00:56:17,124 --> 00:56:19,794 But my circumstances have changed. 721 00:56:27,384 --> 00:56:29,720 There are some unfathomable obstacles 722 00:56:29,845 --> 00:56:31,222 in our path. 723 00:56:35,267 --> 00:56:38,020 I don't know how this letter could possibly reach you. 724 00:56:39,105 --> 00:56:42,441 Perhaps it will simply be a record of my thoughts." 725 00:56:45,736 --> 00:56:49,865 "I vow to you with every fiber of my being 726 00:56:50,032 --> 00:56:52,910 that I will find my way back to you. 727 00:56:53,661 --> 00:56:57,623 No matter the distance or the time that separates us, 728 00:56:57,790 --> 00:57:01,752 I will not rest until we are reunited." 729 00:57:06,465 --> 00:57:09,760 "You are surely home by now with our darling girl. 730 00:57:09,927 --> 00:57:11,762 I must believe that you are. 731 00:57:11,929 --> 00:57:14,181 How could I bear this otherwise? 732 00:57:14,723 --> 00:57:16,308 Kiss her for me. 733 00:57:16,475 --> 00:57:18,144 Tell her I love her. 734 00:57:18,561 --> 00:57:21,397 I promise to find a way to both of you. 735 00:57:21,564 --> 00:57:23,816 Just as your first letter found me, 736 00:57:24,525 --> 00:57:26,694 I'll find a way back to you." 737 00:57:27,444 --> 00:57:30,573 "You are my anchor, my love, 738 00:57:31,448 --> 00:57:34,368 and my reason for enduring this madness. 739 00:57:36,162 --> 00:57:38,414 Sealed with a kiss, 740 00:57:38,789 --> 00:57:40,082 Henry."