WEBVTT 00:05.021 --> 00:07.221 [indistinct voices] 00:13.901 --> 00:15.501 [metallic clank] 00:20.021 --> 00:23.021 [clanking continues] 00:26.380 --> 00:28.981 [keys jangle] 00:29.060 --> 00:31.661 [indistinct voices] 00:35.500 --> 00:36.500 Follow. 00:45.420 --> 00:46.901 To the right. Stop there. 00:48.021 --> 00:49.420 [buzzer sounds] 00:49.941 --> 00:50.941 To the right. 00:53.140 --> 00:54.140 And right. 01:05.980 --> 01:06.980 Stop there. 01:09.581 --> 01:12.820 [keys jangle, door opens] 01:12.900 --> 01:13.900 In. 01:15.701 --> 01:16.861 It stinks in here... 01:19.421 --> 01:21.820 [lock clanking] 01:21.900 --> 01:24.941 [man] Come in, my youth. Come here, man. 01:25.021 --> 01:27.501 Cha. Me name's Simeon. 01:27.581 --> 01:29.180 It was Alex, don't it? 01:34.500 --> 01:37.100 You want a tea, or something fe drink? 01:44.340 --> 01:46.740 The bottom bunk is mine, yeah? 01:46.820 --> 01:48.421 For the proximity to the shitter. 01:49.820 --> 01:52.620 Boy, me 'dep on hunger strike, and my belly bad. 01:55.981 --> 01:59.780 Me sorry about the smell still, but them things soon pass, man. 02:07.340 --> 02:09.740 Me give you a little space, yeah. 02:09.821 --> 02:12.421 Anything you want just... just help yourself. 02:29.421 --> 02:30.620 [Alex gasps, cries out] 02:30.740 --> 02:33.141 Do you want to end up in hell? Is that what you want? 02:33.180 --> 02:35.740 'Cause that's precisely what's going to happen if you carry on playing up. 02:35.821 --> 02:37.460 Now, I know you've been fighting. 02:37.581 --> 02:40.740 You get up them stairs and wash them dirty little hands before dinner. 02:40.821 --> 02:42.141 And you go straight to bed. 02:42.180 --> 02:44.620 I don't want to hear a word from you tonight, you understand? 02:44.740 --> 02:45.900 Yes, Aunty. 02:49.021 --> 02:51.340 [man] Alec Alphonso Wheatle, 02:51.421 --> 02:54.220 born on the 3rd of January, 1963. 02:55.421 --> 02:57.340 Alphonso, an illegitimate child, 02:57.421 --> 03:01.940 was received into care under section one of the Children's Act 1948 03:02.021 --> 03:04.740 on the 17th of April, 1964, 03:04.821 --> 03:08.740 as the private foster mother with whom he was placed by his putative father 03:08.821 --> 03:11.021 was unable to continue caring for him. 03:13.220 --> 03:16.141 His mother, Mrs. G, a married woman, 03:16.220 --> 03:17.740 deserted him at birth. 03:17.821 --> 03:20.340 He was placed in a council nursery initially 03:20.421 --> 03:22.541 and transferred in February 1966 03:22.620 --> 03:25.421 to the children's home where he is now living. 03:27.021 --> 03:29.740 On admission he was suffering from severe eczema, 03:29.821 --> 03:33.381 but this has improved, and he is making good progress. 03:34.821 --> 03:38.740 Alphonso's mother has had no contact with him since birth. 03:42.301 --> 03:45.500 [snoring softly] 03:45.581 --> 03:48.541 [Simeon strains audibly] 03:48.620 --> 03:51.381 [Simeon exhales deeply] 03:53.220 --> 03:55.541 [Simeon strains audibly] 03:55.620 --> 03:57.660 [Simeon] Oh, Jah! 04:01.021 --> 04:02.421 [Simeon] Cha. 04:03.620 --> 04:05.940 [boy] Wheatle's wet his bed again. 04:06.021 --> 04:07.340 - Aunty! - [Alex] Shut up! 04:07.421 --> 04:08.660 You dirty little bastard. 04:08.740 --> 04:10.541 Ow! 04:10.620 --> 04:12.340 As if I don't do enough for you. 04:12.421 --> 04:15.940 I'm sick to death of your disgusting behavior. 04:16.741 --> 04:17.741 What have I done to deserve you? 04:17.821 --> 04:21.100 You are a horrible, nasty little boy! 04:21.181 --> 04:24.701 [Alex coughing] 04:24.780 --> 04:25.941 [door clanking] 04:35.821 --> 04:37.381 [indistinct chatter] 04:45.141 --> 04:47.141 [feces splash in toilet] 04:47.220 --> 04:51.381 [Simeon sighs and groans] 04:52.821 --> 04:54.220 [Simeon] Jah! 04:55.821 --> 04:58.340 How many fucking times, dread? 04:58.381 --> 05:01.381 You can't use the shitter in the yard instead of stinking out this place? 05:02.021 --> 05:03.701 Me not proud, you know, youth. 05:04.821 --> 05:07.581 Me say sorry once, me say it again. 05:07.660 --> 05:09.581 Dirty fucking rasta. 05:11.021 --> 05:12.941 You're lucky I don't fuck you up. 05:13.061 --> 05:14.741 Fuck me up? [chuckles] 05:14.821 --> 05:16.941 You'd better fuck me up good, you know. 05:17.021 --> 05:20.501 Anyhow you left me standing, I finish your life. 05:21.061 --> 05:22.501 Joker dread. 05:23.381 --> 05:24.900 As if you could do me. 05:25.821 --> 05:26.821 Listen. 05:26.900 --> 05:28.741 [Alex groans] 05:28.821 --> 05:30.261 Calm yourself, youth. 05:30.821 --> 05:32.261 Calm yourself. 05:35.021 --> 05:36.100 [Alex roars] 05:36.180 --> 05:37.701 What me say? Huh? 05:37.780 --> 05:39.941 Listen, listen. Calm yourself. 05:40.021 --> 05:42.340 All right, all right, all right. 05:42.420 --> 05:46.340 All right, my youth. All right, man. All right, all right. 05:46.420 --> 05:50.941 Listen, man. I want to hear. What is your story? 05:51.021 --> 05:52.621 - My story? - What? 05:52.701 --> 05:54.660 I ain't got no fricking story! 05:54.741 --> 05:56.780 All right. All right. All right. 05:56.861 --> 05:59.941 All right, man. All right. All right. 06:00.021 --> 06:01.021 Listen. 06:01.100 --> 06:02.420 [Alex screaming] 06:02.501 --> 06:04.141 Have all night, you know. 06:04.220 --> 06:05.660 All night, me have. 06:05.741 --> 06:07.941 And my ears is fully open. 06:08.021 --> 06:12.021 Huh? So just start at the beginning. 06:13.900 --> 06:18.061 [♪ reggae music playing] 06:25.181 --> 06:27.141 - What do you call it? - Reggae music. 06:27.220 --> 06:28.420 What, the song? 06:28.501 --> 06:31.100 Nah, not the song. Why, you like it? 06:31.181 --> 06:32.261 I love it. 06:34.780 --> 06:37.540 Turn that coon, wog crap off. 06:38.100 --> 06:39.581 We ain't in Africa now. 06:40.141 --> 06:41.420 What you gonna do, fool? 06:41.501 --> 06:42.660 Don't worry about him. 06:42.741 --> 06:44.621 Listen to the lyrics, man. Cool down your temper. 06:44.701 --> 06:46.381 I'm not scared of that dickface. 06:46.980 --> 06:49.021 Shut your mouth, before I fill it for you. 06:49.621 --> 06:51.540 - [boy] Wheats, back down. - [boys] Fight! Fight! Fight! 06:51.621 --> 06:53.780 - Wheats! - Have him! Fucking have him! 06:53.861 --> 06:56.501 Go on. He's stuck, man. 06:56.581 --> 06:58.701 - Oi! - Teachers, teachers, teachers! 06:58.780 --> 07:01.340 Get off me. Get the fuck off me. 07:01.900 --> 07:02.900 Get off me! 07:03.941 --> 07:05.501 Oi. Oi! 07:05.581 --> 07:07.381 Fuck's sake. 07:07.460 --> 07:08.460 Fucking kill you! 07:08.540 --> 07:10.420 Fuck off and take that shit music with you. 07:10.501 --> 07:12.821 - Get him out of here. - [Alex shouting] 07:12.900 --> 07:14.340 Don't make it worse for yourself. 07:14.420 --> 07:15.420 Shut up! 07:15.501 --> 07:17.460 Come here. Come here, come on. 07:23.021 --> 07:24.220 [sharp groan] 07:26.821 --> 07:28.420 Stay there, monkey! 07:32.980 --> 07:34.701 [ragged sigh] 08:53.180 --> 08:57.180 [♪ Eric Coates: "By the Sleepy Lagoon"] 09:08.101 --> 09:10.540 [Roy Plomley] Our castaway this week is a writer 09:10.621 --> 09:15.341 of short stories, of children's books and of screenplays: Roald Dahl. 09:15.861 --> 09:19.900 Could you adjust yourself to isolation, on an island? 09:20.021 --> 09:21.221 [Roald Dahl] Very easily, yes. 09:21.300 --> 09:23.900 I look for it more and more in my life today. 09:24.021 --> 09:25.780 I hate to say it, but I would love it. 09:26.621 --> 09:28.660 How much does music mean to you? 09:28.741 --> 09:33.341 It means a great deal, but not in a, not in a professional way. 09:33.420 --> 09:35.501 In the old days, before I was married, 09:35.540 --> 09:38.660 I never used to start writing in the morning 09:38.780 --> 09:42.660 before putting on some very great music, 09:42.780 --> 09:46.780 like a Beethoven quartet, uh, and sit and listen to it in, 09:46.900 --> 09:49.900 in the hopes that some of this greatness would rub off on me 09:50.021 --> 09:52.540 and that I would, uh, write... 09:52.621 --> 09:57.021 as a matter of fact it helps quite a lot because it is impossible... 09:57.101 --> 09:59.300 [♪ reggae music playing] 10:15.141 --> 10:17.341 [♪ music continues] 10:27.861 --> 10:28.861 [man shouting] 10:38.221 --> 10:39.621 [gate opens] 10:43.221 --> 10:44.420 Shut the gate. 10:47.221 --> 10:49.221 [♪ music continues] 10:54.221 --> 10:56.420 [♪ music continues] 11:05.580 --> 11:07.741 These are your keys. Don't lose them. 11:07.820 --> 11:09.900 These are the rules. Learn them. 11:09.981 --> 11:11.981 Any questions? Good. 11:12.060 --> 11:14.621 [♪ music continues] 11:22.261 --> 11:24.180 [♪ music ends] 11:24.940 --> 11:28.180 Fuck my frigging days. 11:28.261 --> 11:30.341 Man seen bwai fall from outer space 11:30.420 --> 11:32.540 looking less like him claffy. To rarted. 11:32.621 --> 11:33.900 Wha? What? 11:33.981 --> 11:36.261 A blowoh. No tomfoolery. 11:37.180 --> 11:39.261 Are you cuckoo or are you the beast? 11:39.341 --> 11:40.461 Dennis, behave yourself. 11:40.540 --> 11:41.540 [Dennis sucks his teeth] 11:41.621 --> 11:43.420 The man is only ramping with you. 11:43.501 --> 11:44.981 Don't listen to his chats. 11:46.021 --> 11:47.540 I'm Dawn. 11:47.621 --> 11:48.820 My room's just over there. 11:49.900 --> 11:52.300 It's Alex, innit? 11:52.381 --> 11:55.621 You seriously busting P.V.C.? 11:55.700 --> 11:57.341 Frig my days. He is. 11:57.420 --> 11:58.940 He's wearing P.V.C. 11:59.021 --> 12:00.341 From where on this earth did you land? 12:00.420 --> 12:02.540 Shirley Oaks. In Surrey. 12:02.621 --> 12:07.141 Surrey? And they dress you there with garms made by the farm animals? 12:07.221 --> 12:09.820 [laughs] 12:10.341 --> 12:11.741 You got any corn? 12:14.540 --> 12:17.261 [emphatically] You got any corn? 12:18.060 --> 12:19.621 I've got some Pot Noodle they sent me off with. 12:19.700 --> 12:22.381 - Oh, God. Oh, Lord. - [both laugh] 12:24.180 --> 12:27.580 Who the, who the fuck is this boy. Eh? 12:27.660 --> 12:30.940 Money, man. Money. 12:31.021 --> 12:34.341 "Corn" is money. You got money? 12:34.420 --> 12:35.741 Why? 12:35.820 --> 12:37.021 Leave him money alone. 12:37.101 --> 12:39.540 I just want to take the poor sap shopping, innit. 12:39.621 --> 12:42.780 Otherwise next man will jump on him and mash up his claat. 12:43.420 --> 12:45.780 Don't worry about the corn, Mr. P.V.C. 12:46.580 --> 12:48.060 And just meet me outside in two. 12:49.060 --> 12:52.021 And just lose the jacket. 12:52.101 --> 12:53.180 You understand? 12:53.261 --> 12:54.461 You see that? 12:54.540 --> 12:56.621 - He's hearing, but he's not listening. - Just get out. 12:58.540 --> 13:00.940 [Dennis] Now, crook ya ear, Mr. P.V.C. 13:01.021 --> 13:02.221 Whatever man say, 13:02.300 --> 13:03.501 never trod into Dunn & Co. 13:03.580 --> 13:05.940 That's where them dirty graybacks shop. 13:06.021 --> 13:08.741 I ain't ramping, you understand? This is serious. 13:09.820 --> 13:12.141 You see that? That's Farah. 13:12.221 --> 13:13.940 Like what I is modelling. 13:14.021 --> 13:16.101 Anything Farah is on target. 13:17.501 --> 13:19.540 Cha! You're not ready yet. 13:19.621 --> 13:22.341 And we have a priority more pressing than slacks. 13:22.420 --> 13:23.780 Come, come. Let's trod. 13:23.861 --> 13:27.621 [indistinct chatter] 13:27.700 --> 13:30.141 Soon come, brethren. Soon come. Hm? 13:30.221 --> 13:31.420 [laughs] 13:31.501 --> 13:33.621 A blowout Afro, him want. A blowout. 13:33.700 --> 13:34.700 Him speak? 13:34.780 --> 13:36.741 Of course him speak. Just give him a blowout now. 13:36.820 --> 13:39.101 Man have to ask if he want a blowout. 13:39.180 --> 13:41.501 All right. Alex, tell him you want a blowout. 13:43.060 --> 13:46.341 I want one. A blowout, yes. Absolutely. I want one. 13:46.420 --> 13:49.261 [laughs] So wha' you say? 13:49.341 --> 13:51.341 Don't start 'pon me, dread. 13:51.420 --> 13:53.141 So many youth get bust up in a cell. 13:53.221 --> 13:56.261 Something gonna snap, man. Y' hear what happened to Coffin Head? 13:56.341 --> 13:57.341 Mm-hmm. 13:57.420 --> 13:59.341 Beastman arrest him outside the Kentucky, 13:59.420 --> 14:03.461 throw him in a cell, broke up him nose and boot up him ribcage. 14:03.540 --> 14:04.540 For what? 14:04.621 --> 14:06.741 Man and man want life for life. 14:06.820 --> 14:09.540 That's what them Brixton Panther man say, innit. 14:09.621 --> 14:10.940 Things are gonna blow up. 14:11.021 --> 14:12.700 You hear what blow up? 14:12.780 --> 14:15.540 Filthy Rocker's valve amplifier in the dance! 14:15.621 --> 14:17.060 People was vexed! 14:17.141 --> 14:19.141 Girl on the street cussing up the boxboys, 14:19.221 --> 14:22.300 but they can't get no cab to take them to the next dance. 14:22.381 --> 14:24.621 You follow any of the sound system? 14:24.700 --> 14:25.861 But I do love reggae music. 14:25.940 --> 14:29.341 Whaa! See, all the African man love reggae. 14:29.420 --> 14:30.621 Wha' is in our blood. 14:30.700 --> 14:32.700 - I'm not African. - Come again? 14:32.780 --> 14:35.341 - I'm not African, I'm... - Ah dread, you is African. 14:35.420 --> 14:37.900 I'm not. I might be Black, but I'm from Surrey. 14:37.981 --> 14:39.540 - [Dawn] Oh, God. - [Floyd] Bwai! 14:39.621 --> 14:41.621 Him cuss cuss in here. 14:41.700 --> 14:42.940 Babylon have you washed. 14:43.021 --> 14:44.940 Babylon have your brain in the Fairy Liquid. 14:45.021 --> 14:46.861 - [Floyd sucks his teeth] - Who's Babylon? 14:46.940 --> 14:49.461 Where'd you get this youth from? And what this youth chatting about? 14:49.540 --> 14:51.940 Who's Babylon? Babylon not a person. 14:52.021 --> 14:55.981 It's de politrickster and the system that oppresses all Black people. 14:56.060 --> 14:57.261 So where is it on the map? 14:57.341 --> 14:58.820 [laughs] 14:58.900 --> 15:02.261 Man just arrive in Brixton today. Or just planet Earth, I dunno. 15:02.341 --> 15:04.540 Bwai, you have to find your roots. 15:04.621 --> 15:07.381 Alexander the Great Jokerman. 15:07.461 --> 15:11.141 Boy, you have to find out who the fuck you is. 15:11.221 --> 15:13.060 [Floyd sucks his teeth] 15:13.141 --> 15:14.141 [knock on glass] 15:14.221 --> 15:15.300 Yes, I. You all right? 15:15.381 --> 15:16.420 [man] Hail Selassie. 15:16.501 --> 15:18.780 [Floyd] Selassie-I. All right. 15:18.861 --> 15:20.861 [chuckles] 15:20.940 --> 15:22.180 [Floyd sucks his teeth] 15:29.621 --> 15:30.940 What's wrong? 15:31.021 --> 15:32.501 Beast. Get ready to bolt. 15:32.580 --> 15:33.700 What, why? 15:35.580 --> 15:37.101 What you doing, man? 15:39.021 --> 15:41.221 You seriously are frigging cuckoo. You can't do that? 15:41.300 --> 15:42.300 Do what? 15:42.381 --> 15:43.780 Fuck with the beast round here. 15:43.861 --> 15:45.180 They'll mash you up worser than any badman. 15:45.261 --> 15:46.660 - No, they won't! - What? 15:46.741 --> 15:48.261 They're here to help you. 15:48.341 --> 15:50.180 What? Yes, they will. 15:50.261 --> 15:51.341 They will too, Wheats. 15:51.420 --> 15:53.420 Them truncheon butt de sufferer. 15:53.501 --> 15:55.940 On this I really ain't ramping, man. 15:56.021 --> 15:57.420 About to chip for me life. 15:58.420 --> 16:00.221 About to run, man. 16:00.300 --> 16:04.101 Oh. I can't run in these shoes. I've got really bad blisters. 16:04.180 --> 16:05.341 Aah. 16:05.420 --> 16:08.101 Floyd call it correct. You is a jokerman. 16:09.180 --> 16:11.180 Come, come, let's trod. 16:16.621 --> 16:18.820 [♪ indistinct radio music] 16:22.540 --> 16:24.101 You like them shoes there? 16:24.180 --> 16:25.900 - Yeah. - Try it on, man. 16:25.981 --> 16:27.461 - [man] You'll look cool in those, mate. - All right, bruv, try those. 16:27.540 --> 16:28.940 [Dennis speaks indistinctly] 16:32.820 --> 16:34.501 Mmm. That's it. 16:34.580 --> 16:35.580 How they feel? 16:35.660 --> 16:37.060 Yeah. Good but... 16:37.141 --> 16:38.940 - Comfortable? - Yeah, but... 16:39.021 --> 16:41.300 Yeah, all right, all right. 16:41.381 --> 16:42.381 All right, blow man. 16:42.461 --> 16:44.501 - What? What did you say? - Fucking leg it, Wheatle! 16:44.580 --> 16:45.820 But I haven't tied my laces yet. 16:45.900 --> 16:48.420 Oi! Where you going? Oi! Come here! 16:48.501 --> 16:51.300 [♪ reggae music playing] 17:01.420 --> 17:02.700 Cup your hand. 17:03.741 --> 17:05.060 Cup your hand. 17:13.421 --> 17:16.780 It make your mouth dry, but give you a nice, slow buzz. 17:16.820 --> 17:19.100 I have smoked before, you know. 17:19.181 --> 17:21.820 So give me three quid and the rest of the collie's yours. 17:21.941 --> 17:23.820 [♪ music continues] 17:24.820 --> 17:26.580 [coins clatter] 17:35.421 --> 17:36.580 Yeah, man. 17:41.340 --> 17:43.340 Come, come. let's trod. 17:46.780 --> 17:50.501 [♪ music continues] 17:51.820 --> 17:52.941 [man] Wa-gwan? 17:56.221 --> 17:58.221 [indistinct chatter] 18:12.060 --> 18:14.060 [♪ music continues] 18:55.540 --> 18:57.741 Can I give you 70p tomorrow when I get my giro? 18:57.820 --> 19:01.100 Nah, youth. How many time me have to tell you? 19:01.221 --> 19:03.340 - Return tomorrow. - It will be gone by then. 19:03.461 --> 19:06.461 Come on, Lincoln. I spend all my money in here every week. Please. 19:09.100 --> 19:11.100 [indistinct chatter] 19:13.540 --> 19:15.540 Dennis! 19:15.580 --> 19:17.100 Hey, Dennis. Hi, man. 19:17.181 --> 19:19.941 What happen to you, man? Don't use me name, dread. 19:20.021 --> 19:21.461 Who's selling the weed, then? 19:21.540 --> 19:23.540 Why have you made the frigging announcement, man? 19:23.580 --> 19:25.021 What's wrong with you, eh? 19:25.100 --> 19:26.540 [Dennis sucks his teeth] 19:26.580 --> 19:29.221 Come. Come, let's trod, man. 19:30.300 --> 19:31.300 Careful of the car, Dennis. 19:31.340 --> 19:33.060 Shut up, man. Come. 19:36.540 --> 19:37.540 [Dennis laughs] 19:37.580 --> 19:38.901 - All right me-dog. - You good? 19:38.981 --> 19:41.461 - Me cool. - Yeah, man, yeah, man, yeah, man. 19:41.540 --> 19:42.941 Can I have a draw, please? 19:45.340 --> 19:46.941 Now, where the fuck this youth come from? 19:47.021 --> 19:49.100 Him cool, man. Him safe. 19:49.221 --> 19:50.221 I have some corn. 19:50.300 --> 19:52.300 Yo, yo, yo, listen. 19:52.340 --> 19:56.100 You know how many man get jook up on this road for little more than nothing? 19:56.221 --> 19:58.021 Eh? [sucks his teeth] 19:58.100 --> 19:59.181 Yo, remove you. 20:00.300 --> 20:01.461 Me said remove you. 20:01.540 --> 20:02.540 Badger. 20:02.580 --> 20:04.340 You known me from time, man. 20:04.421 --> 20:06.780 Give my spar a £2 draw, and be happy for the business. 20:08.021 --> 20:09.021 Hmm? 20:09.661 --> 20:10.941 Him safe, man. 20:13.021 --> 20:14.181 [Badger sucks his teeth] 20:14.261 --> 20:16.100 Only 'cause true you is my brethren. 20:16.181 --> 20:17.181 Respect. 20:17.741 --> 20:18.540 Come. 20:22.820 --> 20:24.021 [whispers] Here's the money. 20:26.701 --> 20:27.741 Respect. 20:27.820 --> 20:30.100 All right, now the two of you, now... Fuck off. 20:31.300 --> 20:32.501 [Dennis sucks his teeth] 20:32.580 --> 20:34.501 You got to be more Brixton, Wheats. 20:34.580 --> 20:36.741 You been here six month, and you not learn nothing. 20:36.820 --> 20:39.501 Like blurting out me name for every undercover beast to take note. 20:39.580 --> 20:40.580 [Dennis sucks his teeth] 20:40.661 --> 20:42.100 What am I supposed to call you, then? 20:42.221 --> 20:45.100 Maybe dread, or brethren, or spa. 20:45.221 --> 20:47.540 Or I don't fucking know. 20:47.580 --> 20:49.741 And you want to let go of that frigging bumpkin walk too. 20:49.820 --> 20:51.741 You walk like that scarecrow on the TV. 20:51.820 --> 20:52.820 Shut up. 20:52.901 --> 20:55.941 Nah, you have to strut as a Black man strut. 20:56.021 --> 20:57.780 Any dread can spot you from a mile. 20:59.820 --> 21:01.540 Now we have to chat about the money side, 21:01.580 --> 21:04.580 but I can learn you a few things. 21:04.661 --> 21:05.941 I just spent all my corn. 21:06.941 --> 21:11.100 If me a teach you, me have to have compensation for me time. 21:11.221 --> 21:12.421 You understand. 21:17.661 --> 21:18.941 I've got 30 pence. 21:19.941 --> 21:20.941 Thirty pence? 21:22.421 --> 21:24.580 That is satisfactory for a few pointers. 21:24.661 --> 21:25.661 Now walk. 21:27.741 --> 21:30.941 Lift up your head, man, and slow it down, Wheats. 21:31.021 --> 21:33.540 You is marching like you the Stormtrooper hunting the Jedi. 21:33.580 --> 21:35.661 You got to be the Jedi doing the hunting of the Stormtrooper. 21:35.741 --> 21:37.261 What are you blinking talking about? 21:37.340 --> 21:39.340 You sound like the rarse baldhead, man. 21:39.421 --> 21:40.780 [imitating Alex] "What are you blinking talking about?" 21:40.820 --> 21:42.261 Well, fuck you, Dennis. 21:42.340 --> 21:44.941 I ain't had no one teach me jack shit in my life. 21:45.021 --> 21:48.540 A mum or dad, brother or sister, no one my whole life. 21:48.580 --> 21:49.941 I ain't had nobody. 21:50.941 --> 21:53.340 I is only ramping with you, brethren. 21:53.421 --> 21:54.741 The truth? 21:54.820 --> 21:57.060 I can't know how deep your pain. 21:58.421 --> 22:01.741 You're the real thing, man. No hyping. 22:01.820 --> 22:05.021 But I always kept eyes out for you, innit, Wheats? 22:08.421 --> 22:11.340 Listen to me. Christmas soon 'pon us, 22:11.421 --> 22:13.901 and my mother puts on a serious spread. 22:13.981 --> 22:15.580 You want to come sample the Jamaican jam on the day? 22:15.661 --> 22:16.860 I don't like Christmas. 22:16.941 --> 22:20.741 What? 'Nuff boiled chicken, rice and peas, 22:20.820 --> 22:23.340 roast potatoes, stuffing, hot corn... 22:23.421 --> 22:26.340 All right, all right. As long as you quiet your beak about it. 22:26.421 --> 22:27.540 You'll come? Yeah? 22:27.620 --> 22:28.620 [quietly] Yeah. 22:28.701 --> 22:30.661 [Dennis laughs] 22:30.741 --> 22:35.221 I'm warning you: all my family are a bit... mad up. 22:36.620 --> 22:37.661 It'll be good for you. 22:39.620 --> 22:42.741 Now me reckon me owe you 10p off this lesson. 22:42.820 --> 22:44.860 You was proving be faster learner too, Wheats. 22:45.860 --> 22:47.540 But, I... I'll hold onto that 22:47.620 --> 22:50.221 because that's gonna be 20p for your next lesson, innit? 22:50.300 --> 22:52.100 It's like a little deposit, yeah? 22:53.221 --> 22:55.461 Head high. Chest out. 22:56.820 --> 23:00.140 ♪ Jah would never give power ♪ 23:00.221 --> 23:03.181 ♪ To a bald head ♪ 23:04.221 --> 23:10.181 ♪ Run come crucify the dread ♪ 23:11.221 --> 23:12.300 Hey. 23:16.941 --> 23:17.941 Hurry up, man. 23:18.021 --> 23:19.021 Come. 23:20.261 --> 23:21.701 Happy Christmas, Mummy. 23:21.780 --> 23:23.901 You just come. Where you been? 23:23.981 --> 23:25.701 Food cook long time. 23:25.780 --> 23:28.060 Hi, Sylvia. This is my spar, Alex. 23:28.140 --> 23:29.380 Fix him up a drink first, eh. 23:29.461 --> 23:31.140 [mother] Is me for fix it? 23:31.221 --> 23:33.221 [indistinct complaint] 23:33.300 --> 23:36.461 Come, sit down. Everybody, this is Alex. 23:37.461 --> 23:38.860 Can you hold the baby? 23:40.580 --> 23:42.380 So, your parents Jamaican? 23:42.461 --> 23:43.501 I don't think so, no. 23:43.580 --> 23:44.741 What do you mean, you don't think so? 23:44.820 --> 23:46.060 Where they from, then? 23:47.221 --> 23:49.540 [sucks her teeth] Anyway... 23:49.620 --> 23:50.620 give me the baby. 23:50.701 --> 23:52.901 [indistinct conversation] 23:54.820 --> 23:56.380 [man] Very cold start. 23:56.461 --> 23:57.820 Look, tell me how the garage is going. 23:57.901 --> 23:59.540 The garage is going good family. 23:59.620 --> 24:01.261 I got a Cortina I just picked up last week. 24:01.340 --> 24:02.140 All right. That's good. 24:02.221 --> 24:04.221 I need you to come round, help me do some work on it. 24:04.300 --> 24:05.741 Yes... how's your football going? 24:06.300 --> 24:07.501 [child screams nearby] 24:07.580 --> 24:10.181 [man] I heard about it. Four-nil, you lot lose. 24:10.261 --> 24:11.741 [indistinct conversation continues] 24:11.820 --> 24:14.421 [Dennis] Hold that. Secret family recipe, you know. 24:16.221 --> 24:18.620 Hi, Uncles. What's going on, Uncle? You good? 24:19.261 --> 24:20.860 Yeah, man. Can't wait to have some yam. 24:20.941 --> 24:22.540 Who want food, come now. 24:22.620 --> 24:23.620 [Dennis cheers] 24:25.701 --> 24:27.501 [indistinct chatter] 24:38.620 --> 24:40.901 Guys, come get your food. 24:40.981 --> 24:42.780 - Coming, Aunty. - Coming, Mum. 24:44.941 --> 24:46.741 My mother give me one piece of chicken, man. 24:46.820 --> 24:49.261 [Dennis sucks his teeth] 24:50.421 --> 24:52.540 How much piece of chicken you get? 24:52.620 --> 24:54.941 You got one. You got two piece? What! 24:55.021 --> 24:56.580 There you go, that's yours. 24:57.340 --> 25:00.540 Come out of my seat, man. Come out of seat, boy. Move. 25:03.421 --> 25:04.580 You want more gravy? 25:04.661 --> 25:05.661 Is it spicy? 25:05.741 --> 25:07.021 You nuh like spice? It's all right. 25:07.100 --> 25:09.580 Me can get you some drink from the tray. 25:09.661 --> 25:12.860 No. No, thank you. It looks delicious. 25:19.620 --> 25:21.540 What happen to you? Take your time. 25:21.620 --> 25:23.340 The food no have no legs. 25:23.421 --> 25:24.580 Your mother not cook for you? 25:25.300 --> 25:26.461 Sometimes. 25:27.300 --> 25:28.941 Sometime? 25:29.021 --> 25:30.820 Sometime me no know why me bother. 25:55.421 --> 25:57.620 [nearby laughter] 26:04.620 --> 26:07.820 [♪ distant choral music playing] 26:16.620 --> 26:20.380 [liquid flowing] 26:22.221 --> 26:24.340 [Simeon] Me 'dep on hunger strike. 26:24.421 --> 26:26.741 Ten days now, you know. Hm. 26:28.421 --> 26:33.021 If them can serve halal and kosher, they must can serve ital. 26:33.100 --> 26:34.941 - Huh? - [Alex sighs] 26:35.021 --> 26:39.620 Me believe fighting for that is worth all sufferation. 26:39.701 --> 26:42.741 But, bwai, it wreak havoc with my belly, you know. 26:42.820 --> 26:46.021 And for that, me sorry till me can't sorry no more, my youth. 26:46.100 --> 26:48.501 Why are you even here, dread? 26:50.661 --> 26:54.701 I was arrested at the gates of Westminster Abbey, 26:54.780 --> 26:56.860 with a pickaxe, big so. 26:57.580 --> 27:00.540 Me tell the judge me intent 'pon destroying 27:00.620 --> 27:02.620 the tomb of Edward the Confessor. 27:03.421 --> 27:05.941 In retaliation for the desecration 27:06.021 --> 27:08.941 of all of the Egyptian king by the European man. 27:09.021 --> 27:10.261 Me done gon' broke it up! 27:10.340 --> 27:12.340 [chuckles] 27:12.421 --> 27:14.181 He give me six months. 27:14.261 --> 27:16.300 [chuckles] 27:16.380 --> 27:18.580 So, you're serious about your stuff, then, innit? 27:18.661 --> 27:23.701 Rasta is not, is not a religion. Is my life. 27:24.780 --> 27:25.981 What are you writing? 27:26.780 --> 27:28.661 Why you ask me that? 27:28.741 --> 27:29.860 No reason. 27:29.941 --> 27:31.741 Me write some. 27:31.820 --> 27:35.340 Just notes, man. I don't really have the talent. 27:36.820 --> 27:40.941 What me blessed with is for the love of reading. 27:41.021 --> 27:43.461 Reading's what shaped my life. 27:45.741 --> 27:46.741 Is that your family? 27:47.820 --> 27:50.901 Yeah. The woman in the white dress are me mother. 27:51.701 --> 27:53.300 The minister's sister. 27:55.941 --> 27:57.181 Keep in touch? 27:59.501 --> 28:01.501 Not for a long while now, no. 28:09.820 --> 28:11.461 [Simeon sucks his teeth] Cha. 28:11.540 --> 28:12.941 Enough about me now. 28:13.021 --> 28:15.741 Me never suffer like you, you know. 28:15.820 --> 28:18.741 You know how me end up in the prison, right? 28:18.820 --> 28:22.421 So come on, youth man, what happened to you? 28:25.021 --> 28:27.380 - I took a wrong turn. - No, man. 28:27.461 --> 28:32.140 Listen up, now. Not one man, woman or a child 28:32.221 --> 28:35.340 ever learnt anything in life 28:35.421 --> 28:37.461 without making a mistake. 28:38.540 --> 28:41.701 For me, it was always about the music. 28:44.181 --> 28:45.540 [soft chuckle] 28:45.620 --> 28:47.021 That was it, dread. 28:48.820 --> 28:50.300 [sighs] 28:54.261 --> 28:56.300 ♪ One good thing about the music ♪ 28:56.380 --> 28:57.620 When it hits you... 28:57.701 --> 28:59.901 ♪ You feel no pain Yeah ♪ 28:59.981 --> 29:03.140 ♪ Me say one good thing about the music ♪ 29:03.221 --> 29:06.140 ♪ When it hits you you feel no pain ♪ 29:06.221 --> 29:07.981 ♪ Come and say hit me with music ♪ 29:08.661 --> 29:11.261 ♪ Come and say hit me with music now ♪ 29:11.340 --> 29:13.300 ♪ 'Cause dis a Trenchtown rock ♪ 29:13.380 --> 29:16.340 ♪ Don't watch that Trenchtown rock ♪ 29:16.421 --> 29:17.741 ♪ Big fish or sprat ♪ 29:17.820 --> 29:20.820 ♪ Trenchtown rock You reap what you sow ♪ 29:20.901 --> 29:23.780 ♪ Trenchtown rock Only Jah-Jah know ♪ 29:23.860 --> 29:25.540 Jah know the gong speak! 29:25.620 --> 29:27.100 Yeah, my youth. Come here, man. 29:27.181 --> 29:28.661 [Simeon laughs] 29:28.741 --> 29:30.140 Yes, my youth. 29:30.221 --> 29:31.741 Have corn for these, but not this one. 29:31.820 --> 29:33.461 Can you keep it for me, just for a couple of days? 29:33.540 --> 29:35.620 Irie. You have until Friday. Safe. 29:35.701 --> 29:37.540 - Respect, Lincoln. - Respect. 29:39.060 --> 29:41.300 You is too fat. You can't see how you need church? 29:41.380 --> 29:42.380 Fat, stinkin' dog. 29:42.461 --> 29:44.620 You is a scrawny little rat boy, you know that? 29:44.701 --> 29:47.221 You not see how your trouser, them a burst out? 29:47.300 --> 29:48.540 Look how your head big like bread fruit, dog. 29:48.620 --> 29:49.620 - Big like bread fruit? - [Badger] Eh? 29:49.701 --> 29:52.461 You know what, you look like some sewer rat, you know. You know that? 29:52.540 --> 29:53.741 [laughter] 29:53.820 --> 29:55.701 Dog, you is the fattest man in Brixton. You know that? 29:55.780 --> 29:57.860 And guess what? Me still take your girl, you know. You know that? 29:57.941 --> 29:59.221 - You can't take my girl. - I can't? Ask her. 29:59.300 --> 30:01.261 You can only take my girl McDonald, dog. 30:01.340 --> 30:03.021 - And what, that's... - Listen, you is a sausage dog. 30:03.100 --> 30:04.221 Brethren, you see your nose? 30:04.300 --> 30:06.461 You're like Blackwall Tunnel or something like that, you know what me say? 30:06.540 --> 30:07.741 You is a dumpling. 30:07.820 --> 30:09.780 And I'll squash you, brethren. I destroy you. 30:09.860 --> 30:12.181 - You is a Jamaican panda. - A Jamaican panda? 30:12.261 --> 30:14.140 Shut the fuck up, man, before me chop off your two lip them 30:14.221 --> 30:15.901 and make two imitation sausage out of them... to rart! 30:15.981 --> 30:16.780 Say it! 30:16.860 --> 30:17.860 - Me? - Yes, fat man. 30:17.941 --> 30:19.021 You must be mad, you know. 30:19.100 --> 30:20.540 I'm not mad, you is just fat. 30:22.620 --> 30:24.741 Frig my days. 30:24.820 --> 30:26.140 Valentine Golding! 30:26.221 --> 30:27.820 Come find you, innit. 30:28.380 --> 30:29.580 [indistinct insults continue] 30:29.661 --> 30:30.860 [Alex laughs] 30:31.501 --> 30:33.860 Welcome, sir. [laughs] 30:33.941 --> 30:36.021 - What, you did all this? - Mm-hmm. 30:37.021 --> 30:38.780 Check my new suitcase. 30:39.380 --> 30:40.620 Philips 423. 30:41.620 --> 30:43.140 Dread, how you lay your hands on this record? 30:43.221 --> 30:44.860 Spent every penny of my G-checks. 30:44.941 --> 30:46.941 Me sometimes keep a lookout for the bad men up on the line 30:47.021 --> 30:48.421 to make a little extra corn. 30:50.221 --> 30:53.501 Can still run fast, innit. And the beast never seem to bother me. 30:53.580 --> 30:57.140 Check this: Corn is money. 30:57.221 --> 30:59.901 [Valentine] Ohh. Hey, that's the skills man have to have. 30:59.981 --> 31:00.981 Yes, man. 31:01.820 --> 31:03.300 I knew it. You ain't changed. 31:03.380 --> 31:04.380 I have. 31:05.860 --> 31:08.060 A likkle bit. [laughs] 31:10.620 --> 31:11.901 [Alex] You're mad, you know that, right? 31:11.981 --> 31:13.780 - Ah, shut up. - [Alex laughs] 31:16.741 --> 31:18.421 All the leg-back's mine you know, brethren. 31:18.501 --> 31:19.501 Where's mine, man? 31:19.580 --> 31:21.060 [indistinct lively chatter] 31:21.140 --> 31:22.741 [Dennis] I keep telling you. You're not ready, man. 31:24.860 --> 31:27.261 Today's gonna be the best night, I swear to god. 31:27.820 --> 31:28.820 [indistinct remark] 31:28.901 --> 31:30.100 [Dennis] Aaahhh. 31:31.421 --> 31:32.820 [man] Mind yourself, dog. 31:34.620 --> 31:36.661 That's Festus, Coxsone's operator. 31:37.340 --> 31:39.540 [indistinct amazed chatter] 31:39.620 --> 31:41.820 - You telling me, brethren. - Careful, man. Careful. 31:41.901 --> 31:45.021 That's how much leg-back are going to be in there, brethren with that bass, man. 31:45.100 --> 31:46.941 Man, there's gonna be every type of girl here. 31:47.021 --> 31:49.340 Girl from North London. South London. 31:49.421 --> 31:51.140 West London. Southeast London. 31:51.221 --> 31:52.461 [laughter] 31:52.540 --> 31:53.741 Raaahhh. 31:54.860 --> 31:57.461 Me gone. Yo, baby, yo. 31:58.820 --> 32:00.540 - Hold on. Whoa, whoa, whoa. - One-fifty for coming in. 32:00.620 --> 32:01.820 What you mean? 32:01.901 --> 32:04.421 Give me one-fifty to come in, otherwise fuck off. Move from the door. 32:11.060 --> 32:12.661 Man, fuck this. 32:14.941 --> 32:17.741 All the criss girls are with the soundman. 32:17.820 --> 32:19.620 To get dem leg-back is simple. 32:26.100 --> 32:29.860 Yeah. We need our own sound. 32:35.820 --> 32:36.820 That's it. 32:38.221 --> 32:39.221 That's right, man. 32:39.300 --> 32:42.941 But we have to make it proper. That's crucial. 32:43.021 --> 32:44.221 Of course, dread. 32:47.021 --> 32:48.261 To rarted. 32:49.620 --> 32:54.221 We can call our sound Crucial Rocker Sound System. 32:56.820 --> 32:58.021 Crucial Rocker. 33:01.820 --> 33:03.741 Crucial Rocker to rarted, yeah. 33:03.820 --> 33:05.461 To rarted. 33:06.540 --> 33:07.661 [Valentine chuckles softly] 33:08.620 --> 33:09.901 But we haven't got any equipment. 33:09.981 --> 33:11.580 Ah, don't worry. 33:13.140 --> 33:14.140 Me know where. 33:18.780 --> 33:20.780 [power tool whirrs] 33:20.860 --> 33:23.060 [♪ indistinct music playing on radio] 33:27.941 --> 33:29.140 Thank you, Dawn. 33:32.820 --> 33:35.380 In tune to the great boss sound of Crucial Rocker. 33:35.461 --> 33:37.380 - Flash up your lighter. - Easy. 33:37.461 --> 33:39.901 We want to have at least a hundred watts a channel in the amp. 33:39.981 --> 33:42.340 Then we can be nuff match for Tupper King and all them dread heads. 33:42.421 --> 33:44.340 We thiefed enough ply for at least three boxes. 33:44.421 --> 33:45.741 But you haven't got nothing to put in them. 33:45.820 --> 33:47.261 What a blowoh. We never had nothing to start with. 33:47.340 --> 33:50.780 Watch, this sound is gonna be wicked and wild. Trust me. 33:51.540 --> 33:53.140 ♪ Wicked and wild ♪ 33:53.221 --> 33:56.021 ♪ That's the sound of the underground ♪ 33:56.100 --> 33:58.380 ♪ See me there in a Brixton town ♪ 33:58.461 --> 34:00.261 ♪ Give the beastman a crucial pound ♪ 34:00.340 --> 34:01.901 - Eh! - Crucial. Crucial. 34:01.981 --> 34:03.540 ♪ Wicked and wild ♪ 34:03.620 --> 34:06.140 ♪ That's the sound of the underground ♪ 34:06.221 --> 34:08.540 ♪ Give the beastman a crucial pound ♪ 34:09.620 --> 34:12.220 [audibly straining] 34:18.620 --> 34:20.540 Fuck my days! 34:21.461 --> 34:22.981 Eighteen. 34:23.060 --> 34:27.140 Eighteen, twelve, twelve... 34:27.180 --> 34:28.421 [large dog barking] 34:28.501 --> 34:29.501 Frig, man! 34:30.620 --> 34:31.620 There's a dog. There's a dog. 34:31.660 --> 34:33.620 Hurry up! Move, man! Move! 34:37.821 --> 34:39.021 Move, move. 34:42.580 --> 34:43.781 Hurry up, man! 34:43.861 --> 34:45.421 [tools clatter] 34:45.501 --> 34:46.501 Fuck it! 34:52.021 --> 34:54.021 [train passing nearby] 34:55.981 --> 34:57.461 I'm here to see Cutlass. 35:08.620 --> 35:09.620 [latch opens] 35:15.620 --> 35:17.021 Is Cutlass there? 35:19.620 --> 35:20.901 Mr. Rankin, I mean. 35:20.981 --> 35:22.381 And what if him is? 35:22.461 --> 35:24.381 Him might want chat a likkle business. 35:25.821 --> 35:27.620 Wholesale business. 35:44.180 --> 35:46.620 [dishes clatter] 35:49.660 --> 35:50.540 Youth. 35:51.981 --> 35:53.220 I've come to talk business. 35:53.341 --> 35:55.180 Take off your clothes. 35:57.220 --> 35:58.060 What? 36:03.501 --> 36:04.781 Take off your clothes. 36:15.381 --> 36:16.501 [coat hits floor] 36:25.180 --> 36:26.140 [pants hit floor] 36:42.901 --> 36:44.421 Take off your brief. 36:54.220 --> 36:56.220 I ain't carrying no wire, dread. 36:59.021 --> 37:00.660 I ain't no undercover beast. 37:02.100 --> 37:04.180 Who control Moa Anbessa sound? 37:04.301 --> 37:05.540 Beres. 37:05.620 --> 37:08.461 Who are the mic men then for Front Line International? 37:08.540 --> 37:11.100 Welton Youth and Silver Fox. 37:11.781 --> 37:13.941 Who run tings down by Villa Road? 37:14.021 --> 37:15.461 Soferno B. 37:15.540 --> 37:17.781 Who operate the sound? 37:18.700 --> 37:19.901 Big Youth. 37:21.700 --> 37:23.700 But some man call him Chabba. 37:25.700 --> 37:28.180 All right. Still me question your dialect. 37:28.301 --> 37:30.981 Your accent sound too English. But all right, my youth. 37:32.021 --> 37:33.060 How much collie you want? 37:33.140 --> 37:34.501 Half ounce, dread. 37:35.700 --> 37:39.861 But the brethrens I sell to smoke top-ranking bush. 37:39.941 --> 37:43.180 [laughs] 37:43.220 --> 37:45.021 You know the runnings! 37:45.100 --> 37:47.421 What name them call you, my youth? 37:47.501 --> 37:49.180 My friends call me Wheats. 37:49.220 --> 37:52.781 My sound is gonna be called Crucial Rocker. 37:52.861 --> 37:57.620 [Cutlass] Irie, a'ight. Crucial Rocker. [laughs] 37:57.660 --> 38:00.660 Next time you want to make your order don't forward here. 38:02.140 --> 38:03.660 Call this number. 38:05.941 --> 38:07.700 Pull up your brief now. 38:14.580 --> 38:15.381 [pulls up zipper] 38:17.901 --> 38:18.861 Youth! 38:21.700 --> 38:23.220 I like your jacket. 38:23.341 --> 38:25.660 [laughs] 38:25.781 --> 38:28.180 Aaah! Crucial Rocker. 38:28.301 --> 38:30.060 [laughs] 38:30.140 --> 38:32.180 Big Wheats, me no have no weed left, 38:32.301 --> 38:33.781 so me need three ounces, all right? 38:33.861 --> 38:35.660 Three ounces, and just come link me back next week, 38:35.700 --> 38:37.901 I deal with you proper. I give you something nice, all right? 38:37.981 --> 38:38.941 Nah, I don't know about that one, Badger. 38:39.021 --> 38:40.341 What you mean, you don't know about that? 38:40.421 --> 38:42.821 You see the road, big man, you have to know everything about everybody. 38:42.901 --> 38:45.180 Yeah, but if I give them three ounces, how do I know you'll give 'em back to me? 38:45.220 --> 38:46.341 Oh, you know me, I give it back. 38:46.421 --> 38:48.620 Boy, me look like criminal to you? 38:48.660 --> 38:50.700 You think that me ever rob big Wheats? 38:50.821 --> 38:52.301 - Yeah, yeah, whatever, Badger. - What happened to ya, dog? 38:52.381 --> 38:54.100 I need to go pee, all right? Wait there, yeah? 38:54.180 --> 38:56.301 [Badger] Come back and we talk some real business, yeah? 38:56.381 --> 38:57.660 - Yeah, yeah, yeah. - Go on, man. 39:00.501 --> 39:01.941 [exhales] 39:03.140 --> 39:05.620 [vehicle approaches, stops] 39:05.660 --> 39:07.861 - [man] You got any gear? - What ya talk about, big man? 39:07.941 --> 39:09.821 Yo, yo, move from me, man. What ya... 39:09.901 --> 39:11.021 [Badger shouting] 39:11.100 --> 39:12.620 - Come here. - Yo, get the fuck off me! 39:12.660 --> 39:14.381 [all shouting] 39:14.461 --> 39:15.461 [man 2] Come here, you! 39:15.540 --> 39:17.861 [blow lands, Badger groans] 39:17.941 --> 39:21.901 - [man 2] Get in the van! - Fuck! Get the fuck off me! 39:24.021 --> 39:25.700 [metallic bang, Badger groans] 39:25.821 --> 39:27.861 [man] Get in the van. Get him in! 39:28.660 --> 39:30.301 [revving engine] 39:30.381 --> 39:32.341 [men shout, Badger groans] 39:37.381 --> 39:38.540 - [blow lands] - [Badger groans] 39:52.140 --> 39:54.981 - [chatter] - [♪ music playing in club] 39:59.301 --> 40:01.341 [cop] That's a nice jacket, nig-nog. 40:01.421 --> 40:02.620 Fuck off, bacon. 40:04.580 --> 40:06.660 - [blow lands] - [Alex groans] 40:06.781 --> 40:09.660 - [onlookers protesting] - [cop] Something to say? 40:09.700 --> 40:11.341 Something to say?! 40:11.421 --> 40:13.700 [crowd shouting] 40:18.381 --> 40:20.660 [siren wailing] 40:26.660 --> 40:28.700 [footsteps] 40:28.821 --> 40:30.861 [vehicle door opens] 40:32.660 --> 40:33.660 [door closes] 40:35.660 --> 40:37.060 [starts van] 40:38.180 --> 40:40.941 [cop] Fucking black bastard, he's got a long walk home. 40:45.301 --> 40:48.660 They never learn, do they? They never learn. 41:02.301 --> 41:06.180 ♪ Me walk 'pon Acre Lane inna freezing rain ♪ 41:06.301 --> 41:08.781 ♪ Watch out behind you Watch out ♪ 41:08.861 --> 41:11.861 ♪ Me sight two beastmen Swear they were insane ♪ 41:11.941 --> 41:13.901 ♪ Watch out behind me Watch out ♪ 41:13.981 --> 41:15.301 Just chill now, brethren. 41:15.381 --> 41:17.021 Tell her hair look nice, that kind of thing. 41:17.100 --> 41:18.461 The needle's stuck, dread. 41:18.540 --> 41:21.301 School finish, and I don't want you to have to teach me so many things 41:21.381 --> 41:23.781 when I know so many rarted things about you. 41:23.861 --> 41:26.060 If I were to blab, you'd have to walk down the street with a bag over your head 41:26.140 --> 41:28.021 and a serious muff covering them ears, 41:28.100 --> 41:31.100 'cause the laughter all round would drown out even Shaka speaker box. 41:31.180 --> 41:31.981 - [doorbell rings] - Hm! 41:32.060 --> 41:34.861 [scoffs] Come on. Let's trod. 41:35.981 --> 41:38.180 [Dennis] Look at this little ras youth. 41:38.220 --> 41:39.901 [♪ music playing on stereo] 41:39.981 --> 41:43.981 - Hi, come on in! You all right? - [laughing] How are you? 41:44.060 --> 41:46.100 - Thank you for coming. - All right. 41:48.421 --> 41:50.341 [Alex, Dennis chattering] 41:52.901 --> 41:54.100 [music continues] 41:54.180 --> 41:56.180 [Dawn] And this is Alex's sound. 41:56.220 --> 41:57.981 Crucial Rocker. 41:58.660 --> 41:59.461 [scoffs] 41:59.540 --> 42:02.301 - And Val's as well, innit? - Hm. 42:02.381 --> 42:03.660 [Dawn] Innit a ting? 42:03.781 --> 42:05.781 Yeah, they thiefed every bit of it. 42:05.861 --> 42:07.461 [Val] Not the vinyl, man. 42:07.540 --> 42:08.660 Not thiefed any of the gold. 42:08.781 --> 42:10.821 - But they make it all themselves. - Mm-hm. 42:10.901 --> 42:13.941 Innit, Alex? With like, a big saw and that. 42:15.620 --> 42:17.461 You gotta hear him MC. 42:17.540 --> 42:18.540 [Dennis] Mm. 42:30.140 --> 42:32.781 [Dawn] Katrina know one of them girl who dead in the fire. 42:33.381 --> 42:35.220 The thing in New Cross last week? 42:38.861 --> 42:40.021 Yeah. 42:41.140 --> 42:44.381 Everyone was chatting about it at the dance last night. 42:45.660 --> 42:48.660 Maybe thinking one of them National Front boy would come 42:48.700 --> 42:51.341 and fling a petrol bomb inna the dance or somethin'. 42:52.421 --> 42:53.981 How many dead now? 42:55.781 --> 42:57.060 Thirteen. 42:57.140 --> 42:58.700 [Dennis sucks teeth] 42:58.821 --> 43:02.540 [Dawn] Thirteen youth dead... 43:02.620 --> 43:04.861 and nothing being said. 43:04.941 --> 43:07.660 [Beverly] And 30 more injured or in hospital. 43:07.700 --> 43:09.180 Them all kids, man. 43:09.220 --> 43:11.660 [Dennis] And they have made no arrests. 43:11.781 --> 43:13.620 That's why the people, them are so vex. 43:13.660 --> 43:15.060 [Dennis sucks his teeth] 43:15.140 --> 43:17.620 There's talk of some kind of march if the beast don't do nothin'. 43:17.660 --> 43:19.781 A march if they're lucky. 43:20.501 --> 43:23.180 We're in the middle of a friggin' war. 43:23.220 --> 43:25.540 And nobody sight who did it. 43:25.620 --> 43:29.781 Nobody? It was dark and one minute everybody wining and dining. 43:29.861 --> 43:31.100 And the next? [sucks teeth] 43:31.180 --> 43:33.381 The next, the yard just catch alight from a petrol bomb? 43:33.461 --> 43:36.180 It's a serious business! Something ah snap! 43:36.301 --> 43:38.620 [Dawn] That's what them Brixton Panther man say, innit? 43:39.620 --> 43:41.341 Something ah snap. 43:44.421 --> 43:45.421 [♪ record starts] 43:45.501 --> 43:49.021 Oh, me love this tune! Come on! 43:49.100 --> 43:51.140 [♪ reggae music playing] 43:51.220 --> 43:52.501 Yeah, man! 43:52.580 --> 43:54.540 [girls chattering, laughing] 43:57.461 --> 44:00.180 Boy, her leg demanding a stroke. 44:00.260 --> 44:01.540 Now your chance, Wheats. 44:03.501 --> 44:05.540 Well, do your thing man, come on. 44:06.220 --> 44:08.381 Don't let me down, brethren, do your thing. 44:09.941 --> 44:12.740 Come on, you're embarrassing me. Do your thing, man. 44:12.821 --> 44:15.381 [sucks teeth] Brethren! 44:16.580 --> 44:20.021 Come on, look at that leg-back, man. Do your thing! 44:20.100 --> 44:24.180 - [♪ different music plays] - [Dawn and Beverly chattering] 44:24.260 --> 44:25.421 [Dawn] Have you had a good time? 44:25.501 --> 44:26.981 [chatter continues] 44:28.100 --> 44:29.781 You let me down, brethren. 44:29.861 --> 44:31.260 You let us all down. 44:31.341 --> 44:34.421 We bring you to meet a fit girl and you don't even say two words to her? 44:34.501 --> 44:35.781 Whatever the matter with you? 44:35.861 --> 44:37.941 She was never going to be interested inna nobody like me. 44:38.021 --> 44:39.740 Cha! That's what I'm talking about. 44:39.821 --> 44:42.901 Talk like that, and you are never even catch them leg-backs who are troggs. 44:42.981 --> 44:45.901 Shut your frickin' beak, man, before I shut it for you! 44:45.981 --> 44:48.180 You know nothing about me, dread. 44:49.180 --> 44:50.580 Now get the fuck out. 45:21.381 --> 45:24.301 [narrator] We didn't know ourselves could have happened, you know. 45:24.381 --> 45:27.421 Anytime. Anywhere. 45:27.501 --> 45:30.941 Fire don't it happen to we and the nations them are ready. 45:31.021 --> 45:35.941 But in spite a all that, everybody was still shocked 45:36.021 --> 45:40.580 when we get the cold facts about that brutal attack, 45:40.660 --> 45:44.941 when we find out 'bout the fire over New Cross. 45:45.021 --> 45:48.180 'Bout the innocent life dem were lost. 45:48.260 --> 45:52.381 'Bout the physically scarred, the mentally marred, 45:52.461 --> 45:55.781 and them relatives who take it so hard. 45:56.501 --> 46:00.901 And you know, although plenty people were surprised, 46:00.981 --> 46:04.941 they no say them kind of thing there could of happened to we 46:05.021 --> 46:09.100 inna this here Great Britain, inna London today. 46:09.180 --> 46:13.620 And a few get frightened and a few get subdued. 46:13.700 --> 46:16.740 Almost everybody had to sympathize 46:16.821 --> 46:20.180 with the loved ones of the injured and the dead. 46:20.260 --> 46:23.781 For this here massacre that we come to realize 46:23.861 --> 46:27.341 it could have been me, It could have been you, 46:27.421 --> 46:29.540 or one of few pickney dem 46:29.620 --> 46:32.981 who fell victims to the terror by night. 46:34.301 --> 46:37.381 But wait. You not remember 46:37.461 --> 46:41.100 how the whole of Black Britain did wrack with grief, 46:41.180 --> 46:45.620 how the whole of Black Britain did turn a melancholy blue. 46:45.700 --> 46:49.501 Not the possible blue of the murderer's eyes, 46:49.580 --> 46:53.580 but like the smoke of gloom on that cold Sunday morning... 46:54.740 --> 46:55.941 ...what start. 46:56.021 --> 46:57.781 You no remember 46:57.861 --> 47:01.781 how the whole of Black Britain turned a fiery red. 47:01.861 --> 47:04.861 Not the callous red of the killer's eyes, 47:04.941 --> 47:08.740 but red with rage like the flames of the fire. 47:08.821 --> 47:11.901 It's a hell of a something fe true, you know. 47:12.941 --> 47:16.260 What a terrible price we have to pay though, man, 47:16.341 --> 47:18.301 just fe live a little life. 47:18.381 --> 47:20.620 Just fe struggle to survive. 47:20.700 --> 47:25.180 Every day is just worries and struggle and strife. 47:25.260 --> 47:29.660 Imagine so much young people cut off inna dem prime, 47:29.740 --> 47:32.341 before the twilight of them time, 47:32.421 --> 47:34.821 without no reason nor rhyme, 47:34.901 --> 47:38.301 cast in the shadow of gloom over our life. 47:39.381 --> 47:41.580 Look how the police and the press 47:41.660 --> 47:46.620 try dem desperate best to put a stop to a quest for the truth. 47:47.381 --> 47:50.821 You 'member? First them say it could be arson, 47:50.901 --> 47:52.941 then them say it could be not. 47:53.021 --> 47:56.981 First them say a firebomb, then them say it was not. 47:57.060 --> 48:00.501 Them implied coulda white, them implied coulda Black 48:00.580 --> 48:04.620 who response for the attack against those innocent young Blacks. 48:06.100 --> 48:10.461 Instead of raising the alarm, let the public know wagwan. 48:10.540 --> 48:13.060 Plenty paper print pure lie 48:13.140 --> 48:15.501 for blind your public eye. 48:15.580 --> 48:18.301 And the police, them plot and scheme, 48:18.381 --> 48:20.941 confuse and conceal. 48:21.021 --> 48:24.421 Me hear seh even the poor parents of the dead 48:24.501 --> 48:26.461 them tried fe use. 48:26.540 --> 48:31.540 But you know, in spite of them wicked propaganda, 48:31.620 --> 48:35.901 we refuse to surrender to them ugly innuendo. 48:35.981 --> 48:38.740 For up till now, not one of them, 48:38.821 --> 48:42.580 neither Stockwell, neither Wilson, nor Bell, 48:42.660 --> 48:45.580 not one of them can tell we why, 48:45.660 --> 48:48.341 not one of them can tell we who. 48:48.421 --> 48:54.060 Who turned that night of joy into a morning of sorrow? 48:54.140 --> 48:58.060 Who turned the jollity into a ugly tragedy? 49:05.461 --> 49:07.461 [♪ reggae music playing] 49:14.781 --> 49:17.060 [overlapping chatter] 49:21.381 --> 49:22.981 [passersby yelling] 49:23.060 --> 49:24.660 [Yardman] Yo, Brixton on fire! 49:24.740 --> 49:27.821 - [man] Come on. - [excited chatter] 49:27.901 --> 49:31.901 [crowd yelling angrily] 49:31.981 --> 49:34.180 [shouts] Babylon! 49:34.260 --> 49:38.781 [all shouting] 49:38.861 --> 49:41.100 Go on then! Go on, you bastards! 49:41.180 --> 49:43.821 - [shouting continues] - [man] Rasclaat! 49:49.461 --> 49:51.301 Go on, you fucking cunts! 49:51.381 --> 49:54.260 - Fucking pigs! - [whistle blowing] 49:54.341 --> 49:56.180 [shouting continues] 50:00.140 --> 50:03.100 [cop] Fucking Black cunt! Fuck off! 50:14.901 --> 50:16.501 Dutty Babylon! 50:23.180 --> 50:24.781 [cop] Yeah, come on! 50:32.461 --> 50:33.941 - [whistle blows] - [all shouting] 50:34.021 --> 50:35.781 [man] Come on let's go. Let's go. 50:35.861 --> 50:37.861 [glass breaking] 50:41.740 --> 50:44.220 - [cop laughing] - Fucking leggit! 50:45.301 --> 50:48.060 [rhythmic banging on shields] 50:54.180 --> 50:55.981 [cop] Oi! Oi! 50:56.740 --> 50:58.220 [man] Let go of me! 51:01.180 --> 51:02.461 [man screams] 51:02.540 --> 51:04.540 [siren wailing] 51:07.421 --> 51:09.220 You mother cunt, get off me! 51:11.740 --> 51:13.981 [siren wails in distance] 51:17.021 --> 51:18.821 [men shouting in distance] 51:28.180 --> 51:31.341 [Cutlass] Yardman Irie fresh from the war zone. 51:31.421 --> 51:33.461 Man a man. What that friggin' smell? 51:33.540 --> 51:35.620 Me a smell some rarse foulness in the air. 51:35.700 --> 51:37.740 Yo, Yardman Irie need to discover deodorant. 51:37.821 --> 51:41.220 Me feel sick. Him stink like cabbage water. 51:41.301 --> 51:44.421 And you're put politetities upon it. Man, you reek like rancid baby nappies. 51:44.501 --> 51:46.740 - Shut the fuck up, dread. - You say what? 51:46.821 --> 51:49.140 It was either that or to get mash up in a beast cell, to rarted. 51:49.220 --> 51:53.421 You come here reeking like ghetto sewage. Remove from this yard with speed! 51:53.501 --> 51:57.180 Let man take some collie. Please, man. 52:00.821 --> 52:02.501 [package hits floor] 52:02.580 --> 52:05.941 Next time me see you, me want me money. 52:06.021 --> 52:07.781 Now remove. 52:13.501 --> 52:15.260 [sucks teeth] 52:16.700 --> 52:18.540 Come here and stink up me yard. 52:18.620 --> 52:20.501 [man] What me tell you about that youth, you know. 52:23.260 --> 52:24.781 What you think about this one? 52:25.781 --> 52:27.421 - Mm. - [Alex] ♪ Uprising ♪ 52:27.501 --> 52:29.461 ♪ There's an uprising ♪ 52:29.540 --> 52:31.700 ♪There ain't no work and we have... ♪ 52:31.781 --> 52:33.740 [tuts] 52:33.821 --> 52:36.540 ♪ Uprising There's an uprising ♪ 52:36.620 --> 52:40.381 ♪ There ain't no work and we have no... shilling ♪ 52:42.740 --> 52:45.341 ♪ We can't take no more of this suffering ♪ 52:45.421 --> 52:48.740 ♪ So we riot inna Brixton ♪ 52:48.821 --> 52:51.260 ♪ Uprising There's an uprising ♪ 52:51.341 --> 52:53.981 ♪ There ain't no work and we have no shilling ♪ 52:54.060 --> 52:56.540 ♪ We can't take no more of this suffering ♪ 52:56.620 --> 53:00.140 ♪ So we riot inna Brixton ♪ 53:00.220 --> 53:02.540 ♪ Uprising There's an uprising ♪ 53:02.620 --> 53:05.301 ♪ There ain't no work and we have no shilling ♪ 53:05.381 --> 53:07.781 ♪ We can't take no more of this suffering ♪ 53:07.861 --> 53:10.901 ♪ So we riot inna Brixton ♪ 53:10.981 --> 53:13.861 ♪Uprising There's an uprising ♪ 53:13.941 --> 53:16.580 ♪ There ain't no work and we have no shilling ♪ 53:16.660 --> 53:19.260 ♪ We can't take no more of this suffering ♪ 53:19.341 --> 53:22.501 ♪ So we riot inna Brixton ♪ 53:22.580 --> 53:24.740 [humming melody] 53:31.700 --> 53:35.301 ♪ So we riot inna Brixton ♪ 53:35.381 --> 53:37.381 - [♪ music playing] - [chatter] 53:37.461 --> 53:40.180 [over PA] In tune to the great boss sound of Crucial Rocker. 53:40.260 --> 53:43.180 This one goes out to all the revolutionary foot soldier. 53:43.260 --> 53:45.700 Flash up your lighter if you there in the uprising. 53:45.781 --> 53:49.220 - [crowd cheers] - To the murder of Blair Peach. 53:49.301 --> 53:51.341 The New Cross fire. 53:51.421 --> 53:55.941 And then today, the 11th of April, 1981, 53:56.021 --> 53:59.100 where Babylon took a rarseclaat beating. 53:59.180 --> 54:01.421 If you were there, so bawl forward! 54:01.501 --> 54:04.301 - [♪ reggae backing track plays] - [all chant] Forward! Forward! 54:04.381 --> 54:07.981 Forward! Forward! Forward! Forward! 54:08.060 --> 54:10.861 ♪ Uprising There's an uprising ♪ 54:10.941 --> 54:13.861 ♪ There ain't no work and we have no shilling ♪ 54:13.941 --> 54:16.421 ♪ We can't take no more of this suffering ♪ 54:16.501 --> 54:19.620 ♪ So we gwan riot inna Brixton ♪ 54:19.700 --> 54:22.501 ♪ Uprising There's an uprising ♪ 54:22.580 --> 54:25.620 ♪ There ain't no work and we have no shilling ♪ 54:25.700 --> 54:28.220 ♪ We can't take no more of this suffering ♪ 54:28.301 --> 54:31.461 ♪ So we gwan riot inna Brixton ♪ 54:31.540 --> 54:34.260 ♪ Uprising There's an uprising ♪ 54:34.341 --> 54:37.260 ♪ There ain't no work and we have no shilling ♪ 54:37.341 --> 54:40.060 ♪ We can't take no more of this suffering ♪ 54:40.140 --> 54:43.140 ♪ So we gwan riot inna Brixton ♪ 54:43.220 --> 54:46.021 ♪ Uprising There's an uprising ♪ 54:46.100 --> 54:48.981 ♪ There ain't no work and we have no shilling ♪ 54:49.060 --> 54:51.660 ♪ We can't take no more of this suffering ♪ 54:51.740 --> 54:54.981 ♪ So we gwan riot inna Brixton ♪ 54:55.060 --> 54:57.861 ♪ Uprising There's an uprising ♪ 54:57.941 --> 55:00.740 ♪ There ain't no work and we have no shilling ♪ 55:00.821 --> 55:03.421 ♪ We can't take no more of this suffering ♪ 55:03.501 --> 55:06.740 ♪ So we gwan riot inna Brixton ♪ 55:11.421 --> 55:13.421 [door slams open] 55:13.501 --> 55:16.341 [shouting voices approach] 55:19.821 --> 55:22.540 [cop] Get...Oi! Get him up, get him up! 55:22.620 --> 55:25.140 Get him out of here. Check that room. 55:26.501 --> 55:28.301 Check that room over there. Take him down. 55:28.381 --> 55:30.220 [cop shouts] 55:30.301 --> 55:31.421 Right, get up! 55:32.941 --> 55:34.781 [Alex] Fucking pigs! Move, man! 55:35.620 --> 55:37.220 - Get off me! - [woman] Get off him! 55:37.301 --> 55:39.260 [cop] Get inside now. Get inside. 55:40.341 --> 55:42.060 - Aaah! - [Alex] Get the fuck off me! 55:42.140 --> 55:44.100 [cop] Oi, shut it! Shut up. 55:44.180 --> 55:47.700 Get off me! I didn't do nothing. This is a... 55:56.341 --> 55:57.660 [Alex sighs] 55:59.421 --> 56:01.301 Me say to you... 56:01.381 --> 56:06.021 you might feel sorry and blame yourself for them things there, 56:06.100 --> 56:10.461 but there is plenty of tribulations 56:10.540 --> 56:12.580 and ways for dealing with dem ting. 56:13.941 --> 56:16.100 And education, me can give you. 56:16.180 --> 56:17.700 That is your key. 56:17.781 --> 56:19.941 - And why would you do that? - [scoffs] 56:20.021 --> 56:23.501 My thoughts long been trained upon the youth, man. 56:23.580 --> 56:27.700 I have to play my part 'cause me know the future is yours. 56:27.781 --> 56:30.341 [Alex sucks teeth] Some future, dread. 56:30.421 --> 56:33.540 For all the youth outside that window, it's the dole office 56:33.620 --> 56:35.341 and the inside of a beast cell, and that's it. 56:35.421 --> 56:37.540 Free yourself from the negativity, Alex, man. 56:37.620 --> 56:41.660 You been lied to about fe we people. Hm? 56:41.740 --> 56:44.341 - [Alex tuts] - Enough of that, man. Cha. Listen, 56:44.421 --> 56:47.660 I want tell you about the system in here, yes. 56:48.501 --> 56:51.220 So listen me, and listen me carefully. 56:54.060 --> 56:58.301 There's enough talk of ism and schism and racism. 56:58.941 --> 57:02.740 Me no defend nobody against the charge of racism, 57:02.821 --> 57:05.580 'cause Rasta don't discriminate. 57:05.660 --> 57:09.060 But the main thing you have to worry about in this here country 57:09.140 --> 57:12.901 is the system of class and classism. 57:14.781 --> 57:18.021 When the children of Africa was dragged to the West, hm? 57:18.100 --> 57:20.220 It's 'cause of money. 57:20.301 --> 57:23.501 'Cause of the cheap labor benefitting the upper classes. 57:23.580 --> 57:26.421 Lining them pockets. Hm? 57:27.100 --> 57:28.781 All know the system, still, 57:28.861 --> 57:33.060 still... the poor little pickney them inna the inner-city school, 57:33.140 --> 57:35.700 them cannot make much progress. 57:35.781 --> 57:38.660 Otherwise who gonna build them house, hm? 57:38.740 --> 57:41.180 Who gonna drive them bus, hm? 57:41.861 --> 57:45.381 Some of them make it through, yes, but only a few of them. 57:45.461 --> 57:48.700 And that is why me keep going on about education. 57:48.781 --> 57:50.220 Education. 57:51.260 --> 57:55.301 You have to supplement what them teach you by teaching yourself. 57:55.381 --> 57:57.021 Teaching how then, man? 57:57.100 --> 58:00.021 You have to unlearn what you have learned. 58:00.901 --> 58:03.021 And you can start by reading. 58:03.100 --> 58:06.060 Reading the scholars of fe we people. 58:08.100 --> 58:10.501 That will turn your life around. 58:13.021 --> 58:14.501 You see? Look. 58:16.021 --> 58:18.341 You saw all them book, yeah? Hm? 58:18.421 --> 58:19.981 You see them? 58:20.060 --> 58:22.140 From this day, 58:22.220 --> 58:25.901 every single one of them book now belongs to you. 58:26.660 --> 58:30.421 And me can recommend you start by reading... 58:32.700 --> 58:34.660 this here one here, so. 58:35.501 --> 58:38.381 The Black Jacobins, 58:38.461 --> 58:41.981 by Cyril Lionel Robert James. 58:42.901 --> 58:44.941 Jah know him will show you the way! 58:46.501 --> 58:48.700 Education, Alex. 58:48.781 --> 58:50.941 Education is the key! 58:56.260 --> 58:58.301 Hear me now? Alex. 59:01.140 --> 59:04.461 You see, if you don't know your past, 59:04.540 --> 59:06.740 then you won't know your future. 59:32.901 --> 59:34.901 [TV plays in distance] 59:37.180 --> 59:40.781 [Simeon] You see, if you don't know your past, 59:40.861 --> 59:42.941 then you won't know your future. 59:52.660 --> 59:53.901 [woman] Just a moment. 59:56.660 --> 59:58.260 [opens filing cabinet] 01:00:05.461 --> 01:00:07.140 [telephone rings] 01:00:07.220 --> 01:00:08.421 Excuse me one minute. 01:00:09.821 --> 01:00:11.981 - [picks up phone] - [woman] Welfare and Social Services. 01:00:13.501 --> 01:00:14.501 Uh-huh. 01:00:15.660 --> 01:00:18.060 [man] Twenty-seventh of the eighth, 1976. 01:00:18.140 --> 01:00:20.781 Report on Alphonse Wheatle. 01:00:20.861 --> 01:00:23.580 Date of birth: third of the first, 1963, 01:00:23.660 --> 01:00:26.381 Holly House, 121 Wickham Road. 01:00:26.461 --> 01:00:29.260 House Mother, Miss Joyce Cook. 01:00:29.341 --> 01:00:32.021 In Shirley since aged three and a half years. 01:00:32.100 --> 01:00:36.381 Initially had severe eczema and asthma and needed intensive treatment. 01:00:37.140 --> 01:00:39.821 Both conditions now better. 01:00:39.901 --> 01:00:42.580 He's not had an asthmatic attack for a year. 01:00:42.660 --> 01:00:46.100 Chief problem now, daytime enuresis. 01:00:46.180 --> 01:00:48.140 None at night. 01:00:48.220 --> 01:00:52.660 Lonely boy, but gets involved in sports and general activities. 01:00:53.540 --> 01:00:56.021 Because of his sullen indifference, 01:00:56.100 --> 01:00:59.341 house mother says she finds it difficult not to pick on him. 01:01:00.620 --> 01:01:02.781 Recently he accused her of not caring, 01:01:02.861 --> 01:01:05.740 but Martin Jones promptly stuck up for her. 01:01:06.821 --> 01:01:10.501 Mr. Hutton, social worker, came fortnightly for a year, 01:01:10.580 --> 01:01:14.220 but got no response at any time from Alphonse's relatives. 01:01:15.821 --> 01:01:17.060 Shirley High School. 01:01:17.140 --> 01:01:21.100 He gets good reports and appears to take an interest in a wide range of subjects. 01:01:21.821 --> 01:01:24.021 Spoke of liking German, French, 01:01:24.100 --> 01:01:26.861 English, Maths, Science, and Drama. 01:01:28.540 --> 01:01:30.301 Alphonse, one Saturday night recently, 01:01:30.381 --> 01:01:33.740 came down and said they did not help him at school. 01:01:34.861 --> 01:01:39.461 The excellent German teacher interestedly asked repeatedly about his mother 01:01:39.540 --> 01:01:42.381 and did not know about his parental situation. 01:01:42.461 --> 01:01:44.100 [Badger] Wheats! 01:01:44.180 --> 01:01:46.461 Wheats, what happened to you? It's me, dread. 01:01:46.540 --> 01:01:49.220 It's Badger. Yes, me spar. 01:01:50.021 --> 01:01:52.461 Jesus Christ. You look good, to rarted. 01:01:52.540 --> 01:01:55.421 Badger, it's good to see you, dread. 01:01:55.501 --> 01:01:57.620 - How's tricks? - [sucks teeth] Bwai? 01:01:57.700 --> 01:01:59.381 Yeah, man. Tricks. 01:02:00.941 --> 01:02:02.501 You beg you some money now? 01:02:02.580 --> 01:02:04.461 Nah, sorry, dread. 01:02:06.060 --> 01:02:08.260 Come on. Give me a few pounds, my man. 01:02:08.341 --> 01:02:10.021 I haven't got anything. 01:02:10.901 --> 01:02:12.301 It's good to see you, though. 01:02:14.180 --> 01:02:17.021 [chuckles] Yeah, man, it's good to see you too, man. 01:02:17.740 --> 01:02:19.021 Mm. 01:02:19.740 --> 01:02:22.620 So, um, what you do, hm? 01:02:22.700 --> 01:02:25.021 What's the Wheats doing with himself? [chuckles] 01:02:26.220 --> 01:02:27.501 Dunno, dread. 01:02:28.580 --> 01:02:29.941 Not much. 01:02:32.381 --> 01:02:34.700 I think I might go and find my family. 01:02:34.781 --> 01:02:36.301 Rarted! 01:02:36.381 --> 01:02:39.060 For real? Fuck. 01:02:41.540 --> 01:02:42.740 Yeah. 01:02:44.180 --> 01:02:46.180 And maybe try and write a book. 01:02:47.220 --> 01:02:48.620 Writin'. Shut the fuck up, me... 01:02:48.700 --> 01:02:50.140 Me, me, me... 01:02:50.220 --> 01:02:51.781 me have a typewriter for you, you know. 01:02:51.861 --> 01:02:54.140 Brand-new. It still work and everything. 01:02:54.220 --> 01:02:56.260 It still does work, man. Trust me, it still work. 01:02:56.341 --> 01:02:58.740 And you can have it for a special price. 01:02:58.821 --> 01:03:00.580 'Cause you is Yardman Irie. 01:03:00.660 --> 01:03:03.540 [laughs] Ten pound. Ten pound and it's yours! 01:03:05.260 --> 01:03:06.981 Hm? 01:03:07.060 --> 01:03:09.060 - Go on. - Come now, man. 01:03:09.140 --> 01:03:10.781 - Let's trod. - What happen to you, man? 01:03:10.861 --> 01:03:13.421 Dry your eye now. It's a big man hug. 01:03:13.501 --> 01:03:15.540 - Long time me no see you. - Good to see you, man. 01:03:15.620 --> 01:03:18.381 - Yes, brethren. You want some? - Nah, you're good. 01:03:18.461 --> 01:03:19.580 Brethren, drink the drink and I'll walk with you. 01:03:19.660 --> 01:03:20.660 - I'm all right. - You sure? 01:03:20.740 --> 01:03:21.740 - Yeah, man. - All right. 01:03:21.821 --> 01:03:22.821 Good to see you, though. 01:03:22.901 --> 01:03:24.901 If you like this typewriter me a gonna get for you. 01:03:24.981 --> 01:03:27.660 - It's a real thing, it is a proper... - All right, all right. 01:03:27.740 --> 01:03:29.901 - It's just round the corner there. - It better be good, though. 01:03:29.981 --> 01:03:31.341 You see the girl there? 01:03:31.421 --> 01:03:32.941 [laughs] 01:03:33.021 --> 01:03:34.700 [voices fade] 01:03:35.301 --> 01:03:38.421 [♪ Bob Marley "Natural Mystic"]