The Runaway s01e04 Episode Script

Episode 4

Dad? (gasps) I'm in big trouble.
Caroline Dixon.
Police think Eamonn Docherty the girl is dead.
Dixon wants revenge.
When he finds out you were there r you.
I should have known better.
(screams) (glass shatters) It's your mum.
I'd rather top myself banged up.
I know you don't like me seeing my rl to do? I've got to have some independence.
The deeds for the Peppermint.
I'm looking for my dad.
Oh, fuck.
Tommy! Where are we going? ork.
American citizens? If that piece of shit Eamonn oking for you, you have nothing more him.
Ever.
I'm not to blame s done.
I'm not.
Tainted Love (plays throughout) (radio)b warnings believed to visional IRA.
It brought central London l.
Police would not confirm whether ths contained a code word.
However, it seems likely the hoax ttempt by the Provisional IRA to bring o the capital.
How do I look? Expensive.
Good.
ive.
Impossible! Fewer frocks, Desrae, or I'll have trs go.
Ooh, Mr McDowell's asking after you.
Send him a bottle of champagne.
Who's being expensive now? Tell him I'll be right along.
ng, darling.
(Joey)w he has 50 suits.
I know he never wears hirt twice.
I know he only wears lk socks.
How do I know this? Because he is a ittle prick.
He's ruining everything y.
Shut up.
Joey, how many men can you call on ? I've got protection.
already.
Paid who? Mr Pasqualino.
Dixon can call on 20.
He's visited s last week.
Joey's not gonna allow this.
Listen.
What the fuck do I pay you for? Talk to him.
Since his daughter's been killed with him.
The man is insane.
Talk to him.
(sirens) We've lots of money to spend.
The tournament has doubled oming in.
You know, not a single Loyalist The Brits are acting like cists.
They need to be taught a lesson.
I was lucky enough to escape self.
Eamonn's father was interned in the late '50s.
Petey thinks you're the man to help money.
I remain to be convinced.
Help you, how? Eat something, Dad.
Please.
I met someone today.
A man called Sean Carty.
IRA? s.
Do you know him? No.
They're planning on taking the fight Are they now? They might need someone them.
And they want you to go.
Maybe.
I know London.
accent.
Since when have you had any interest I read the papers.
Watch the news.
Why are you asking me? It's a bit late eek my approval.
Deliver what? Guns? Explosives? Do you feel any remorse, Eamonn, ou've done? You know I do, Dad.
Then you have a conscience.
You have to search that conscience our dilemma.
(sighs) (street hawkers/chatter/sirens) Dixon? What a fuck! Joey.
Did you talk to him? Did you talk to him?! Not the Italians! You arrange a sit-down.
re.
(chatter) Man like that doesn't understand.
It's not just about the money.
I make sure the Italians in Soho, fair shake.
A chance to make a better life.
Take care of the family.
My grandmother owned grove.
Every year, in August, the whole family would help lmonds.
The men would put a net ees My job was to search the ground for the almonds that had fallen The heat (laughs) The dust.
The little insect, the erm They fall from the trees, this.
(laughs) (giggles) It was hard work.
It was hard work.
When this is all sorted, maybe we should go away.
For a few days, at least.
Really? (sirens wail) (knocks) (clears his throat) You don't think job.
I want to know why.
Those for me? Yeah.
I heard you were a womanising Excuse me? A man, who a few years ago, beat a fists, arrives on my door with flowers admittance.
Pretty fucked up, I'd say.
I Wanna Be Your Dog - Iggy Pop (groaning) Do you feel any remorse, Eamonn, you've done? You have a conscience.
You have to search that conscience dilemma.
So messed up I want you here In my room I want you here And lose my heart And now I wanna be your dog And now I wanna be your dog .
(slow, melancholic music) We'll find the man who did this.
.
We understand this changes things for you.
It doesn't.
I want to go.
For him if for no other reason.
Welcome aboard.
(door creaks open) (dialling tone) (phone rings) Hello? "Cathy.
" It's Eamonn.
How did you get this number? "Old Betty.
She wrote a couple of "I found 'em.
" ng from? "New York.
" ears, Eamonn.
My dad's dead.
"He was run down in the street.
" I'm so sorry.
Cathy, I'm coming to London.
"I have to see you.
" "Cathy?" Cathy.
Madge? Madge.
Mum.
Cathy.
Why are you here? Did I ask to see you? No.
Then fuck off.
I've come to tell you Eamonn's dead.
Big Eamonn.
He was knocked down.
Hit by a car.
I'm sorry, Mum.
Yeah.
(mumbles) I never had a chance to thank you.
For what you did for me.
What I did for you? Jesus.
You still don't know.
Know what? I was set up.
The policeman, Gates.
You should be here, not me.
It should have been you locked up I love that man.
I loved him.
I love that man.
I loved him.
I love that man.
I loved him.
(Dixon chats indistinctly) .
.
every cardigan, every suit, Fucking Detective Inspector Gates.
This ain't your patch anymore.
No, it isn't.
Soho's my patch now.
Yeah.
Yeah, I like Soho.
Bright lights, nightlife.
A lot of good siness opportunities.
Not for you.
ome again? No business opportunities for you, I go where I like, when I like.
he Peppermint.
You keep out of my square mile.
Now you listen to me.
You get back to your pansy boys before I break every bone g body.
I'm a police officer, g moron.
You touch me you'll spend ur life in jail.
Now get back to your al dealing, playing with your slot machines, and stay the fuck out of Soho.
Finish your pint and you walk out ill got legs.
(knocks) (street vendors) (gunshots) (solemn music/no speech throughout) (gasps) Joey! Joey! Stay away.
It's alright, mate.
Get that fucking queer y family! Get him out! (wails) (knocking) (man) for maintenance.
I think you might have something Drink? How long are you in town for? Just 24 hours.
Slainte.
Slainte.
(car horns/traffic/chatter) Tommy.
obviously come right place.
You didn't know? (sighs) Oh, yeah, I knew.
I walked in on them in the club.
Of course we never discussed it.
I just had no idea so involved.
It's like a second family.
My mother must never know.
OK? Never.
(street vendors) I'm gonna find out who did this and l them.
I'll fucking kill them.
Tommy, your dad never wanted you Come here.
(sobs) I'm sorry.
I'm so sorry.
Hello, Cathy.
It's not safe for you to be here.
It's not safe for you either.
Sorry about your dad.
After all this time.
I can't just forget.
I can't just forget what you did.
I'm not the same, Cathy.
I've grown.
This is where I'm staying.
I have to see you, Cathy.
I have to see you again.
.
Morning.
Morning.
I brought you this.
Thank you.
Eamonn's back.
He wants to see me.
I think I want to see him.
He's changed.
Don't be a stupid cow.
(doorbell) It's Tommy.
Bring him in.
Tommy.
They've released my father's body.
We're making funeral plans.
g small.
Just family and friends.
No, Tommy, please.
You can't be there.
OK? .
(sobs) The Lord lift up ountenance upon him, and give him peace.
Amen.
(sombre, funereal music throughout) Oh, Jesus.
Who is it? That's Dixon.
Mrs Pasqualino.
w me to express my condolences.
I had the pleasure ing your husband.
How dare you show your face here! You're upset.
I understand that.
But you have to know, I had nothing death.
Nothing.
I will fucking kill you.
I'm gonna go now.
Once again, Mrs Pasqualino, r loss.
What are you doing here? Yeah, I missed my flight.
I told you, Cathy, to see you again.
Dixon was here.
Yeah, I know, I saw him.
Oh my God, if he'd seen you.
I take it that's the son.
Yeah.
The reason why you won't see me.
Don't, Eamonn, please.
Cathy, I'm still at the same place.
Come and see me.
Please.
Eamonn.
Is everything OK? Tommy, this is Eamonn.
Eamonn's dad ith my mum.
We used to live together Like a step-brother.
Yeah, something like that.
We're heading back to the house.
I've put you in the second car Don't you wanna go in the car I'd rather be with you.
I think we should go.
You're welcome No.
Thank you.
Have a safe trip, Eamonn.
(phone rings) Danny.
"Hi, what time is it?" Just after ten.
t do you fucking want?" Not on the phone.
We need to meet.
"There.
Usual place.
Noon.
" You know he's gonna kill you, You'll never survive this Next.
(crows squawk) (turns the engine off) (distant lorry horn) You s Fucking murdering piece of (gunshots) (gasps) I'm sorry about your daughter, I honestly am.
You fucking animal.
(gasps) (dialling tone) Well done.
"Hello?" my there? "Who's speaking?" It's Eamonn, Cathy's step-brother.
"He's asleep.
" Well, wake him up.
That's what this is about.
That fucking little girl.
She's not worth it.
She never was.
(groans in pain) Fuck! Fuck! (groans) (groans) (groans/gasps) What is this? .
What's going on? Harvey, Dixon.
He's the one who pulled the trigger.
Put this on.
(indistinct shouts) For your dad.
Kill him, Tommy.
You haven't got fucking guts to kill me! Do it.
No, I can't.
killed your dad.
Come on, you cunt! I can't.
(gunshot) Finish him.
(gunshot) You're not supposed to shoot me.
Fucking animal.
(gunshot) Don't say nothing to Cathy, Tommy.
Never.
Don't say nothing to no one, This, Tommy, is our secret.
She seems to care about you, Cathy.
Dunno.
I hardly know her.
But you'd like to get to know her Yeah.
I've got a good feeling about you, I think we can work together again (record crackles) Stay With Me Baby Where did you go When things went wrong, baby Who did you run to And find the shoulder Baby, wasn't I there Didn't I take good care of you No, no, I can't believe You'd really leave Stay with me, baby Stay with me, baby Stay with me, baby I can't go on Come back with me, Cathy.
All we've ever had is each other.
I can't love anyone but you.
Come back with me.
(explosion) Oh my God! I can get us tickets.
r tomorrow.
Let's get out of this place.
Come back here tonight.
a be without you again.
(radio)ears to have been in the toilets of the public viewing gallery.
Who is it? It's the maintenance man.
Where the fuck have you been? You should have been gone days ago.
I had business to attend to.
I know about your fucking business.
You know my face, my name, Am I at risk from you, soldier? No.
Because if I am, I'll leave you dead on this bed, You're not.
Carry out orders to the letter, at? Yes.
You took on a mission.
you one of us.
You're in now.
And the only way out .
Now get back to New York on the next e.
So you're Desrae.
That's right.
Where's Cathy? What do you want with her? Where is she? She's visiting a friend.
nd? Is that any of your business? I can't get you out of my head.
Look, I like you, Tommy, I do.
But Then, please, spend time with me.
So Cathy lives here with you, I'd like you to go now.
I was supposed to meet her I have to go back to New York I leave this afternoon.
I've written her a letter here, Please see that she gets it.
I want her to move to New York I want her to be with me Do you now? Mmm.
She's mine.
She always has been, always will be Some of us don't regard other people She's had a lot to contend with without having to deal with you You've got a fucking nerve, d, ain't ya? A man who dresses up as a woman? False titties and a painted face.
I don't just dress as a woman.
And I can sleep at night.
You think you know me? You think you know me?! (groans in pain) You don't know the first thing about Oh, I do, my darling.
, there beats the heart (groans) (whimpers) See that she gets the letter.
(knocking) That room's unoccupied, love.
Mr Quinn's staying here.
No, miss, he checked out this afternoon.
.
(sighs) I'm gonna mime tonight.
tonight.
Have you seen the doctor yet? What for? Because you're pregnant.
I know your I'm just late.
everything else.
who do you think you're talking to? Hmm? Do you know who the father is? And? It's Tommy.
Tommy? Does he know? Not yet.
Please, don't say anything.
You are gonna tell him, aren't you? Yeah, course.
(glam rock music) I love you, Cathy.
I know you do.
So where do we go from here? I don't know.
I think I should buy us a flat.
I think we should get married.
Be a real couple.
If that's what you want, Tommy.
That's what I want.
(club music) Oy.
Pipe down.
Gather round, please.
Mum wants to say a few words.
This has been a very sad time for some of us and .
.
out of sadness comes joy.
Tommy, your dad would have been .
.
to bring this joy our lives.
So please raise your glasses to the beautiful bride and groom.
To Tommy and Cathy.
(they all toast the couple) (cheering/applause) Thank you for coming.
Cathy, darling, there's a phone call Says it's important.
Hello? Hello? Happy wedding day, Cathy.
How did you know? "Who told you?" Tommy.
I speak to him quite often.
He's not the right man for you, "You don't know him.
" do.
Better than you think, maybe.
I'm expecting his baby, Eamonn.
Don't ring here again.
Fuck! How long since you were last here? Leave me alone.
You know what the IRA do to people mmy? Don't tell me.
ney.
It's never been about the money.
I'm not betraying the IRA because friends.
She's not just family, is she? What's going on with Eamonn? (Desrae)our daughter, Cathy.
Your child.
How could you do this? aughter?! Our daughter?! You're not like your mother.
You're worse.
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