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Clips from Downton Abbey - Christmas Special (S06E06)

No, didn't want to bother you again.

"No, didn't want to bother you again."

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I am still thinking about it, I promise.

"I am still thinking about it, I promise."

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But it's a big step to be cut off from the life of the house.

"But it's a big step to be cut off from the life of the house."

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You'd not be cut off. Not if you didn't want to be.

"You'd not be cut off. Not if you didn't want to be."

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Erm... Would you like a cup of tea?

"Erm... Would you like a cup of tea?"

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No, don't worry. Daisy's come to talk to you, not me,

"No, don't worry. Daisy's come to talk to you, not me,"

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as I know well enough.

"as I know well enough."

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We just didn't quite fall in, not in the way he'd have liked.

"We just didn't quite fall in, not in the way he'd have liked."

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- Where are they? - Gone for a walk.

"- Where are they? - Gone for a walk."

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- Edith's told me she came to you this morning. - Why didn't you tell me?

"- Edith's told me she came to you this morning. - Why didn't you tell me?"

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I'd have kept you in the dark. It was Edith's decision to speak up.

"I'd have kept you in the dark. It was Edith's decision to speak up."

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For me, he story shows only her courage, her decency, her loyalty,

"For me, he story shows only her courage, her decency, her loyalty,"

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A task few would envy, if they knew much about it.

"A task few would envy, if they knew much about it."

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But Edith is damaged goods.

"But Edith is damaged goods."

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I do not dislike her, but she's ruled herself out of the running

"I do not dislike her, but she's ruled herself out of the running"

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Now I think we should probably bring this to an end.

"Now I think we should probably bring this to an end."

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- They said you were here. - I asked them to tell Lord Merton.

"- They said you were here. - I asked them to tell Lord Merton."

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He's resting.

"He's resting."

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Mrs Crawley, my father-in-law is dying. He has a short time left.

"Mrs Crawley, my father-in-law is dying. He has a short time left."

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That won't be possible. Good day.

"That won't be possible. Good day."

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- But Mummy will be wondering where we are. - I'm working. - Me, too.

"- But Mummy will be wondering where we are. - I'm working. - Me, too."

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Quite right. So, I'll start looking tomorrow.

"Quite right. So, I'll start looking tomorrow."

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- Will you tell Mary? - I don't think so, not yet. She'd find it too odd.

"- Will you tell Mary? - I don't think so, not yet. She'd find it too odd."

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- In different ways. - Maybe.

"- In different ways. - Maybe."

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Hup!

"Hup!"

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Nonsense. She always cooks for ten.

"Nonsense. She always cooks for ten."

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- If I can find him. - What?

"- If I can find him. - What?"

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Well, he's so busy these days. So taken up, so preoccupied.

"Well, he's so busy these days. So taken up, so preoccupied."

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- What was all that about? - In Denker's mind, she is Salome.

"- What was all that about? - In Denker's mind, she is Salome."

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You know, dancing rings around Spratt's Herod.

"You know, dancing rings around Spratt's Herod."

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Now, please tell me more. Did Mrs Grey actually throw you out?

"Now, please tell me more. Did Mrs Grey actually throw you out?"

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Well, she never let me in. But yes.

"Well, she never let me in. But yes."

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- Well, maybe he does only want to see his family. - No such thing!

"- Well, maybe he does only want to see his family. - No such thing!"

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They've got him under lock and key.

"They've got him under lock and key."

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- and run upstairs to his bedroom. - I don't see why not.

"- and run upstairs to his bedroom. - I don't see why not."

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As my late father used to say, if reason fails, try force.

"As my late father used to say, if reason fails, try force."

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Look at that.

"Look at that."

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That's all there is to it.

"That's all there is to it."

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I thought about that. I wondered if for a house party

"I thought about that. I wondered if for a house party"

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Your livery stays here.

"Your livery stays here."

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Mr Carson will be extremely grateful when he's in his right mind.

"Mr Carson will be extremely grateful when he's in his right mind."

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Thank you. Do you know when you'll go?

"Thank you. Do you know when you'll go?"

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- Depends if you would like me to work out my notice. - No need for that.

"- Depends if you would like me to work out my notice. - No need for that."

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I'll tell you when.

"I'll tell you when."

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Never better.

"Never better."

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Why say you're never better?

"Why say you're never better?"

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I see, I'm to tell my private business to the whole world now.

"I see, I'm to tell my private business to the whole world now."

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Well, really. 'Your livery stays here.' I ask you.

"Well, really. 'Your livery stays here.' I ask you."

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and watch her play with Marigold and leave her in the dark.

"and watch her play with Marigold and leave her in the dark."

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I'm glad you said it. I'm very proud of you.

"I'm glad you said it. I'm very proud of you."

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I don't believe I'll have any cheese. What about you, my dear?

"I don't believe I'll have any cheese. What about you, my dear?"

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- No. - No?

"- No. - No?"

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- My lords, ladies and gentlemen -- - May I say a few words?

"- My lords, ladies and gentlemen -- - May I say a few words?"

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in coming here to support him here tonight.

"in coming here to support him here tonight."

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This change in his life is a great responsibility, of course,

"This change in his life is a great responsibility, of course,"

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but it's reassuring for us both to know...

"but it's reassuring for us both to know..."

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And now it's my turn to make an announcement of my own.

"And now it's my turn to make an announcement of my own."

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who is here tonight with her parents.

"who is here tonight with her parents."

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Edith and Bertie.

"Edith and Bertie."

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But you can be fond of someone and not work as hard as that.

"But you can be fond of someone and not work as hard as that."

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Oh, that's your story and you're sticking to it.

"Oh, that's your story and you're sticking to it."

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Oh, back to the carefree love-nest.

"Oh, back to the carefree love-nest."

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But no life is care free.

"But no life is care free."

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Good night.

"Good night."

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Well, that was a turn-up for the books.

"Well, that was a turn-up for the books."

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She gave you no clue that was coming?

"She gave you no clue that was coming?"

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She hasn't spoken to me since this morning.

"She hasn't spoken to me since this morning."

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I don't mind admitting I'm amazed.

"I don't mind admitting I'm amazed."

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I'm afraid that is a reflection on me.

"I'm afraid that is a reflection on me."

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Oh, no, not at all.

"Oh, no, not at all."

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who, in addition to having birth and brains,

"who, in addition to having birth and brains,"

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is entirely and unimpeachably honest?

"is entirely and unimpeachably honest?"

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I have been waiting for someone to work that out.

"I have been waiting for someone to work that out."

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a great position, to say nothing of happiness,

"a great position, to say nothing of happiness,"

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rather than claim it by deceit. We must applaud her.

"rather than claim it by deceit. We must applaud her."

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And you're not just saying these things to avoid a quarrel with Bertie?

"And you're not just saying these things to avoid a quarrel with Bertie?"

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That's part of it, yes, but I've had the day to think about it,

"That's part of it, yes, but I've had the day to think about it,"

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and I believe we can make a success of this. Truly.

"and I believe we can make a success of this. Truly."

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Marvellous.

"Marvellous."

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There is one more thing.

"There is one more thing."

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Has anyone told Lord Merton we are here?

"Has anyone told Lord Merton we are here?"

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And you won't have to wait long,

"And you won't have to wait long,"

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Why should we disturb his peace?

"Why should we disturb his peace?"

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I heard Lady Grantham's voice.

"I heard Lady Grantham's voice."

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Right, here's what we'll do. We'll go up now and speak to your valet.

"Right, here's what we'll do. We'll go up now and speak to your valet."

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He can take everything you need to my house this evening.

"He can take everything you need to my house this evening."

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Father, this is all unnecessary and unpleasant.

"Father, this is all unnecessary and unpleasant."

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- Might I suggest that we -- - No. I've let you steer us long enough.

"- Might I suggest that we -- - No. I've let you steer us long enough."

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In future, I'll look after your father.

"In future, I'll look after your father."

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Take it, and may you have joy of it.

"Take it, and may you have joy of it."

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And furthermore, I intend to marry him as soon as it can be arranged.

"And furthermore, I intend to marry him as soon as it can be arranged."

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Thank you, Molesley.

"Thank you, Molesley."

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- So your visit was a triumph? - It was.

"- So your visit was a triumph? - It was."

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- When is the wedding? - We were thinking Christmas would be fun.

"- When is the wedding? - We were thinking Christmas would be fun."

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Then you can wake in the New Year with your new life.

"Then you can wake in the New Year with your new life."

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I was never convinced it was over.

"I was never convinced it was over."

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- But why did you do it? - It was something Granny said.

"- But why did you do it? - It was something Granny said."

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So, let's try and do a little better in future.

"So, let's try and do a little better in future."

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So, Lady Edith's to be a marchioness.

"So, Lady Edith's to be a marchioness."

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Which almost makes up for Lady Mary not being a duchess.

"Which almost makes up for Lady Mary not being a duchess."

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I don't blame him. I wouldn't mind one, either.

"I don't blame him. I wouldn't mind one, either."

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I never thanked you for all your hard work at the farm, not properly.

"I never thanked you for all your hard work at the farm, not properly."

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Well, I'm very grateful, anyway.

"Well, I'm very grateful, anyway."

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I know you don't like me, Daisy, not as I like you.

"I know you don't like me, Daisy, not as I like you."

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- So let's not pretend. Let's be honest. - Andy!

"- So let's not pretend. Let's be honest. - Andy!"

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- Not exactly. - Near enough, I'll be bound.

"- Not exactly. - Near enough, I'll be bound."

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- While you were away, I -- - Decided to accept Mr Dawes' offer.

"- While you were away, I -- - Decided to accept Mr Dawes' offer."

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I knew you would, and I'm glad.

"I knew you would, and I'm glad."

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Well, we won't lose touch, I'll walk up here often.

"Well, we won't lose touch, I'll walk up here often."

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- Nanny wouldn't let us. - And you have to do what Nanny says.

"- Nanny wouldn't let us. - And you have to do what Nanny says."

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I've got masses of pictures. Where's Daddy? I'm dying to see him.

"I've got masses of pictures. Where's Daddy? I'm dying to see him."

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- Do you know how thrilled he is to be giving the speeches? - So am I.

"- Do you know how thrilled he is to be giving the speeches? - So am I."

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Wasn't he cunning to get the time off work?

"Wasn't he cunning to get the time off work?"

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He's actually got lots to do for them in London

"He's actually got lots to do for them in London"

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but we're pretending were just here for fun.

"but we're pretending were just here for fun."

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Oh, in a moment. I must run down and say hello to the servants.

"Oh, in a moment. I must run down and say hello to the servants."

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I know she's a wife and mother now but she seems quite unchanged to me.

"I know she's a wife and mother now but she seems quite unchanged to me."

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No.

"No."

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I didn't expect to see you, Molesley.

"I didn't expect to see you, Molesley."

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but it's the holidays and I'm here till the day of the wedding.

"but it's the holidays and I'm here till the day of the wedding."

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