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01:01:37
Claire Foy, Matt Smith, Victoria Hamilton
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The first is the ambassadorship to France.
a churchman, of good standing in the community,
it might be seen as a violation of the agreement made after the abdication
Hitler and his henchmen were once our friends.
-Magnifique! Parfait! -I don't like it.
the whiff of profit and self-interest?
while your countrymen gave their lives.
He's shouting, darling. Only zealot shout.
[Philip] Lanky bugger, isn't he?
in the face of the German aerial bombardment
If the Reverend Graham is the crusader, the implication is that we're heathen!
-[Fruity] I trust you came prepared. -I brought quill and ink.
-Ah, there you are! Plotters all! -[guests chuckle]
of the American evangelist team, headed by Billy Graham.
If the Reverend Graham is the crusader, the implication is that we're heathens!
in return for German forces being given free rein across Europe.
And my niece, the Queen, sent me one of the hearses.
-Does treason abound? -[laughter]
Disciples of the truth, advocates of justice,
In one telegram, from 1940,
A door-to-door salesman in a hideous shiny suit.
It's practically an injunction.
crusade,
Yes, but you illuminate them so well. [inhales]
I went to the Bahamas as the British government instruct.
not be perceive as an endorsement of his...
...who are now insist that this volume of the Marburg Files...
are now threaten to publish.
I rose late. Past 11. Then inspect the gardens.
-I think it's time that he be forgive. -Are you mad?
uh, as it specialize in the practical side of diplomatic work.
-Well, he's retire for one thing. -Well, then go and see him,
by a large group of welcoming supporters who cheer my name
He's shout, darling. Only zealots shout.
And tell him of your propose course of action.
American troops arrested a German soldier, as he was retreat from...
American troops arrest a German soldier, as he was retreating from...
and I've been assure of that support.
[Duke] "But George excelled, as ever, and reveal the work he had already done."
Humbly and sincerely, and one pray for those that one cannot forgive.
I was made a major-general, attach to the British military mission in France
[King George] We all suspect it.
Get it translate.
who inform me that this government was now left with no choice
-Toothbrushes. -Do shut up, Philip.
as we arrive at Fruity's rather drab little house, somewhere in Sussex."
[Queen Mother] And this is the man you inexplicably let back into the country.
and might be able to usefully serve the Crown.
Now, you may be outwardly genteel, refined, cultured,
while they discreetly make representations on my behalf.
But, he secretly kept the most valuable material,
-Your Majesty. -Tommy, is it terribly inconvenient?
So, this trip must be perceived, first and foremost, as a literary one.
Nonetheless, he visited.
[man] All that notwithstanding,
It's practically an injunction.
I'm sure you'll handle it all perfectly, Michael.
But we all agreed to put aside our historical differences
In an increasingly complex world, we all need certainty, and you provide it.
as we arrived at Fruity's rather drab little house, somewhere in Sussex."
I considered various topics which speak to me personally,
Helping promote Britain's economic interests abroad.
Not to mention successfully banishing Satan from entering the Garden of Eden.
effectively betraying and dethroning your dear late father,
How To Be a Truly Great King: a Guidebook.
Well, I'm sure that you'd do all three jobs very well indeed.
But not nearly as drunk as either of my drinking companions tonight.
And what exactly is in these papers?
No, I like the direction we were heading earlier, the idea of a liaison post.
so it is unsurprising that it was on that same trip,
...and his inedible food.
Now, you may be outwardly genteel, refined, cultured,
It was a most disagreeable crossing, due to bad weather.
common and uninteresting people,
as we arrived at Fruity's rather drab little house, somewhere in Sussex."
Committed historians. Principled historians.
purposeful future.
What a grotesque occasion that must have been.
-Your Majesty. -Tommy, is it terribly inconvenient?
Don't the Americans have these unofficial roving ambassadors nowadays?
It's rare and not entirely reassuring to see religious certainty
Your team of troublesome historians?
The company on the boat was dreadful too,
That's why everyone's so thrilled with you.
let us hope the rest of the trip is not as miserable as the journey.
there was one file pertaining to Anglo-German relations,
Now, you may be outwardly genteel, refined, cultured,
Elizabeth, the British are a sensible people;
-Then what about the diplomatic service? -Oh, I like that idea.
in particular, the relationship of Nazi high command
We dismissed it as fabrications, as cruel chatter,
men such as Carl, the Duke of Saxe-Coburg, a renowned Nazi.