1 00:00:17,735 --> 00:00:19,197 ♫ When you're feeling moody 2 00:00:19,247 --> 00:00:21,248 ♫ When you're feeling sad 3 00:00:21,298 --> 00:00:24,743 ♫ Hop straight down to my pad 4 00:00:24,793 --> 00:00:26,540 ♫ Soon you may be happy 5 00:00:26,590 --> 00:00:28,622 ♫ Soon you're feeling glad 6 00:00:28,672 --> 00:00:30,318 ♫ Be prepared to look me up 7 00:00:30,368 --> 00:00:32,130 ♫ Stamp your feet and lift 'em up 8 00:00:32,180 --> 00:00:35,243 ♫ Let's get ready to roll 9 00:00:35,293 --> 00:00:37,793 ♫ Rock n roll 10 00:00:39,851 --> 00:00:41,583 ♫ Hike your knees and rumble up 11 00:00:41,633 --> 00:00:45,800 ♫ Like the rumble of a thunder bolt 12 00:00:46,839 --> 00:00:49,986 ♫ It's not electrocution if you're wired for sound 13 00:00:50,036 --> 00:00:54,036 ♫ It's gonna hit you with 100,000 volts 14 00:00:54,086 --> 00:00:55,755 ♫ And you can feel the rattle 15 00:00:55,805 --> 00:00:57,563 ♫ And you can feel the roll 16 00:00:57,613 --> 00:00:59,302 ♫ The music's running through you 17 00:00:59,352 --> 00:01:01,087 ♫ From the vein track to your soul 18 00:01:01,137 --> 00:01:04,315 ♫ So lodge it up, we're charging up 19 00:01:04,365 --> 00:01:06,948 ♫ Rock n roll 20 00:02:33,183 --> 00:02:34,773 - Sophie. 21 00:02:34,823 --> 00:02:37,768 Why aren't you up, you'll be late for school. 22 00:02:37,818 --> 00:02:39,901 - I don't feel very well. 23 00:02:43,694 --> 00:02:45,900 - Oh you do feel a bit 24 00:02:45,950 --> 00:02:47,200 hot and clammy. 25 00:02:48,166 --> 00:02:50,833 I'll go and get the thermometer. 26 00:03:14,139 --> 00:03:15,209 Oh. 27 00:03:15,259 --> 00:03:19,362 It'd be a shame if you missed the championships next week. 28 00:03:19,412 --> 00:03:22,829 - Actually, I'm feeling a lot better now. 29 00:03:34,100 --> 00:03:35,448 Miss? 30 00:03:35,498 --> 00:03:36,409 - Yes, Sophie? 31 00:03:36,459 --> 00:03:38,890 - Can I tidy up the paint cupboard? 32 00:03:38,940 --> 00:03:41,107 It's very messy, miss. 33 00:03:41,157 --> 00:03:42,421 - Well go on, then. 34 00:03:42,471 --> 00:03:43,739 It was gonna be your turn to read, 35 00:03:43,789 --> 00:03:47,938 but I suppose you can do that another day. 36 00:04:04,076 --> 00:04:05,432 - Can I go to Emma's now? 37 00:04:05,482 --> 00:04:08,559 - Not right now, sweetheart, dinner's nearly ready. 38 00:04:08,609 --> 00:04:10,663 - But daddy's not home yet. 39 00:04:10,713 --> 00:04:12,201 - Well if he's not home in time, 40 00:04:12,251 --> 00:04:14,492 then we'll go ahead without him as usual. 41 00:04:14,542 --> 00:04:17,152 He can have his when he does get home. 42 00:04:17,202 --> 00:04:19,783 - But I promised her I'd go around before dinner. 43 00:04:19,833 --> 00:04:23,246 - Well I'm sure she'll survive without you for once. 44 00:04:23,296 --> 00:04:26,713 Oh, you can set the table for me instead. 45 00:04:28,150 --> 00:04:29,589 Well go on, Sophie. 46 00:04:29,639 --> 00:04:31,972 Go and set the table for me. 47 00:04:35,953 --> 00:04:38,121 - But, mum, the thing is, Emma's mum 48 00:04:38,171 --> 00:04:39,832 said you wanted to make... - Sophie please. 49 00:04:39,882 --> 00:04:44,537 Just do as I ask you for once in your life, will you? 50 00:05:09,596 --> 00:05:11,017 - Good night, sweetheart. 51 00:05:11,067 --> 00:05:12,521 - Dad? 52 00:05:12,571 --> 00:05:14,937 Will you read to me a bit? 53 00:05:14,987 --> 00:05:16,404 Like you used to? 54 00:05:21,616 --> 00:05:23,699 - So what are we reading? 55 00:05:25,053 --> 00:05:27,136 An oldie but goodie, huh? 56 00:05:31,154 --> 00:05:33,799 "Sophie couldn't sleep. 57 00:05:33,849 --> 00:05:37,064 "The night was too dark for her..." 58 00:05:38,907 --> 00:05:40,026 Good night, James. 59 00:05:40,076 --> 00:05:41,880 Don't stay up all night, will ya? 60 00:05:41,930 --> 00:05:42,713 - I won't. 61 00:05:42,763 --> 00:05:44,096 Good night, dad. 62 00:05:47,912 --> 00:05:48,763 - All tucked up? 63 00:05:48,813 --> 00:05:49,813 - Sophie is. 64 00:05:50,860 --> 00:05:53,903 James is still doing his homework. 65 00:05:53,953 --> 00:05:58,563 - He's gonna be Prime Minister one day, that boy. 66 00:05:58,613 --> 00:06:01,280 - Can't say the same for Sophie. 67 00:06:02,510 --> 00:06:03,466 She asked me to read to her. 68 00:06:03,516 --> 00:06:05,361 I haven't done that in ages. 69 00:06:05,411 --> 00:06:07,585 Then I asked her to read a bit of the story herself, 70 00:06:07,635 --> 00:06:11,618 she was, well, really struggling with it. 71 00:06:11,668 --> 00:06:15,582 It was only Sophie and the Red Stone, nothing difficult. 72 00:06:15,632 --> 00:06:16,882 - Yeah, I know. 73 00:06:18,429 --> 00:06:20,105 I've asked about it at school but they 74 00:06:20,155 --> 00:06:22,180 just said not to worry about it. 75 00:06:22,230 --> 00:06:25,532 Apparently she's just a bit lazy but she'll catch up soon. 76 00:06:25,582 --> 00:06:27,663 - Maybe she's spending too much time at the gym club. 77 00:06:27,713 --> 00:06:28,546 - Maybe. 78 00:06:29,461 --> 00:06:31,899 Oh, but she's very good at it. 79 00:06:31,949 --> 00:06:34,024 Ooo, are you gonna be able to make the championships 80 00:06:34,074 --> 00:06:34,907 next week? 81 00:06:35,877 --> 00:06:38,158 Only, you haven't seen her perform for ages 82 00:06:38,208 --> 00:06:40,703 and I know she'd love you to be there. 83 00:06:40,753 --> 00:06:42,023 - Well I don't know. 84 00:06:42,073 --> 00:06:45,591 I'll see if I can rearrange things at work. 85 00:06:45,641 --> 00:06:47,974 But you know what it's like. 86 00:06:56,466 --> 00:06:57,299 - Richard? 87 00:06:58,589 --> 00:07:00,416 What's the matter? 88 00:07:00,466 --> 00:07:02,927 - No, it's just a twinge, that's all. 89 00:07:02,977 --> 00:07:04,560 - You sure? 90 00:07:07,393 --> 00:07:09,725 - So, Mr... 91 00:07:09,775 --> 00:07:10,729 Mc... 92 00:07:10,779 --> 00:07:11,562 Mc... 93 00:07:11,612 --> 00:07:12,395 Mc... 94 00:07:12,445 --> 00:07:13,492 - McGregor. 95 00:07:13,542 --> 00:07:15,375 - So Mr. McGregor p... 96 00:07:17,369 --> 00:07:18,246 P... 97 00:07:18,296 --> 00:07:19,129 Picked. 98 00:07:20,556 --> 00:07:25,130 Picked up the. 99 00:07:25,180 --> 00:07:27,250 And went back into his house. 100 00:07:27,300 --> 00:07:29,281 Can I go and do some drawing now, miss? 101 00:07:29,331 --> 00:07:31,548 - Alright then, Sophie, off you go. 102 00:07:31,598 --> 00:07:32,404 But you know, you really are gonna 103 00:07:32,454 --> 00:07:35,537 have to try harder with your reading. 104 00:07:53,741 --> 00:07:55,354 - Well, Mr. Smith. 105 00:07:55,404 --> 00:07:57,379 There's not much doubt about it. 106 00:07:57,429 --> 00:07:58,929 You've got angina. 107 00:08:00,439 --> 00:08:03,182 Considering that you smoke, your blood 108 00:08:03,232 --> 00:08:06,455 cholesterol level is more than twice what it should be. 109 00:08:06,505 --> 00:08:08,782 Your father had angina, and you are 110 00:08:08,832 --> 00:08:12,005 in a very stressful occupation. 111 00:08:12,055 --> 00:08:15,972 It's not really that much of a surprise, is it? 112 00:08:25,447 --> 00:08:26,738 - Okay, ready? 113 00:08:26,788 --> 00:08:29,463 Be confident, do your best, and enjoy it. 114 00:08:29,513 --> 00:08:31,138 Okay, good luck. 115 00:08:31,188 --> 00:08:32,193 - Come on Sophie! 116 00:08:32,243 --> 00:08:34,576 - Come on Sophie. 117 00:08:39,093 --> 00:08:41,176 - Come on Sophie! 118 00:10:15,173 --> 00:10:17,561 - Daddy will be proud of me now, won't he? 119 00:10:17,611 --> 00:10:20,034 - Your dad's always been proud of you. 120 00:10:20,084 --> 00:10:23,084 Oh, he's proud of both his children. 121 00:10:41,159 --> 00:10:43,159 - Let's go into my room. 122 00:10:58,946 --> 00:11:01,024 - Is he alright? 123 00:11:01,074 --> 00:11:02,773 - I'm afraid his coronary arteries 124 00:11:02,823 --> 00:11:05,073 are quite severely blocked. 125 00:11:06,046 --> 00:11:07,296 Dangerously so. 126 00:11:08,372 --> 00:11:10,060 I don't think we can afford to delay things 127 00:11:10,110 --> 00:11:11,590 so I've arranged for him to be operated 128 00:11:11,640 --> 00:11:13,140 on this afternoon. 129 00:11:34,799 --> 00:11:36,520 - Can you come in here for a moment, please? 130 00:11:36,570 --> 00:11:37,780 Both of you. 131 00:11:37,830 --> 00:11:40,880 I've got something to tell you. 132 00:11:51,673 --> 00:11:53,149 Hello darling. 133 00:12:05,262 --> 00:12:08,095 - Don't worry, he's gonna be fine. 134 00:12:10,031 --> 00:12:12,753 Really, he's doing well. 135 00:12:12,803 --> 00:12:15,442 A heart bypass, even an emergency one like this, 136 00:12:15,492 --> 00:12:17,610 is a routine operation. 137 00:12:17,660 --> 00:12:21,427 He'll be good as new before you know it. 138 00:12:26,406 --> 00:12:28,739 - I'm going to be like him one day. 139 00:12:28,789 --> 00:12:30,028 - Like who, sweetheart? 140 00:12:30,078 --> 00:12:31,569 - The doctor who fixed daddy. 141 00:12:31,619 --> 00:12:33,395 I'm going to be a doctor. 142 00:12:33,445 --> 00:12:35,278 - Yeah, right. 143 00:12:55,822 --> 00:12:57,326 - You new this year? 144 00:12:57,376 --> 00:13:00,914 - Yeah, we moved here in the summer with my dad's work. 145 00:13:00,964 --> 00:13:02,626 - It's not so bad, you'll get used it. 146 00:13:02,676 --> 00:13:03,509 Come on. 147 00:13:13,507 --> 00:13:14,340 - Becky. 148 00:13:15,248 --> 00:13:17,498 You can read Macbeth and... 149 00:13:19,103 --> 00:13:22,870 Yes, Sophie, I think you can read Lady Macbeth. 150 00:13:22,920 --> 00:13:25,216 Let's see what you're made of, shall we? 151 00:13:25,266 --> 00:13:28,697 - But I haven't got a book, miss. 152 00:13:28,747 --> 00:13:31,080 - Alice, lend her your book. 153 00:13:32,734 --> 00:13:35,066 - But I don't know it, miss. 154 00:13:35,116 --> 00:13:39,220 - All the more reason for you to read it. 155 00:13:39,270 --> 00:13:42,539 Off you go, then, Becky, from... 156 00:13:42,589 --> 00:13:44,506 "I have done the deed." 157 00:13:46,027 --> 00:13:47,111 - "I have done the deed. 158 00:13:47,161 --> 00:13:49,661 "Didst thou not hear a noise?" 159 00:13:51,452 --> 00:13:53,007 - Sophie. 160 00:13:53,057 --> 00:13:54,390 That's your cue. 161 00:13:58,876 --> 00:14:01,371 That means it's your turn to read. 162 00:14:01,421 --> 00:14:03,418 - Why don't you leave her alone, miss, it's her first day. 163 00:14:03,468 --> 00:14:04,523 Let someone else do it. 164 00:14:04,573 --> 00:14:07,433 - Oh, do be quiet, Becky. 165 00:14:07,483 --> 00:14:08,316 Well? 166 00:14:09,525 --> 00:14:12,192 You gonna read the line, or not? 167 00:14:19,962 --> 00:14:20,795 - Not. 168 00:15:08,743 --> 00:15:10,111 - Just ignore him. 169 00:15:10,161 --> 00:15:11,922 - Yeah, it's easy for you to say. 170 00:15:11,972 --> 00:15:12,805 - I guess. 171 00:15:20,452 --> 00:15:21,801 I'm Becky Sharpe. 172 00:15:21,851 --> 00:15:24,047 Rebecca, to my every-loving parents. 173 00:15:24,097 --> 00:15:25,764 Becks to my friends. 174 00:15:26,781 --> 00:15:28,031 - Sophie Smith. 175 00:15:32,345 --> 00:15:35,265 Thanks for sticking up for me in there. 176 00:15:35,315 --> 00:15:36,506 - Hey, why wouldn't I? 177 00:15:36,556 --> 00:15:37,723 We're friends. 178 00:15:38,788 --> 00:15:39,621 Aren't we? 179 00:15:49,679 --> 00:15:51,346 Hey, why don't we... 180 00:15:56,992 --> 00:15:58,325 - Okay. Why not? 181 00:16:05,734 --> 00:16:07,119 Hey, is it biology first today? 182 00:16:07,169 --> 00:16:08,102 - Yeah, a new teacher though. 183 00:16:08,152 --> 00:16:10,277 Replacement more ratty as his piles done. 184 00:16:10,327 --> 00:16:12,910 - Hemmoroid, please. - Whatever. 185 00:16:14,183 --> 00:16:16,772 - Who do they think they are? 186 00:16:16,822 --> 00:16:17,863 - What did you say? 187 00:16:17,913 --> 00:16:21,035 - She said, "who do you think you are?" 188 00:16:21,085 --> 00:16:23,268 - Oh, well you see, I know who I am, 189 00:16:23,318 --> 00:16:25,066 and it's not some fat cow of a girl 190 00:16:25,116 --> 00:16:27,498 with bad teeth and zits. 191 00:16:27,548 --> 00:16:28,331 - Yeah? 192 00:16:28,381 --> 00:16:29,532 Well it's time you realized that 193 00:16:29,582 --> 00:16:31,862 guys like a girl with a brain. 194 00:16:31,912 --> 00:16:34,495 Not some bimbo caked in makeup. 195 00:16:52,836 --> 00:16:55,539 - Okay, listen up, class. 196 00:16:55,589 --> 00:16:57,590 I'm Mr. Brown's replacement. 197 00:16:57,640 --> 00:16:59,488 I teach biology at Denby College 198 00:16:59,538 --> 00:17:01,477 and I'll be here for the next three weeks 199 00:17:01,527 --> 00:17:04,773 while Mr. Brown's away on sick leave. 200 00:17:04,823 --> 00:17:08,773 - I heard he had piles, sir, is that right? 201 00:17:10,036 --> 00:17:12,553 - I've no idea why Mr. Brown's away. 202 00:17:12,603 --> 00:17:13,771 But if you thought you'd escape getting 203 00:17:13,821 --> 00:17:17,011 your homework marked, then you're wrong. 204 00:17:17,061 --> 00:17:18,208 And in the case of some of you, 205 00:17:18,258 --> 00:17:20,479 it looks to me like a wake up call is in order 206 00:17:20,529 --> 00:17:24,597 if you want to have any chance of getting your GCSEs. 207 00:17:24,647 --> 00:17:25,480 Okay? 208 00:17:26,884 --> 00:17:27,717 Right. 209 00:17:28,974 --> 00:17:32,364 So today we're going to see what you know about blood. 210 00:17:32,414 --> 00:17:34,637 I want you to look at the slides on your microscopes 211 00:17:34,687 --> 00:17:36,733 and write down what you see. 212 00:17:36,783 --> 00:17:38,894 Look for anything out of the ordinary. 213 00:17:38,944 --> 00:17:42,277 Maybe something you haven't seen before. 214 00:17:52,198 --> 00:17:53,281 Sophie Smith? 215 00:17:55,400 --> 00:17:56,400 - Here, sir. 216 00:18:08,286 --> 00:18:09,453 - Have a seat. 217 00:18:11,918 --> 00:18:14,622 I wanted to talk to you about your homework. 218 00:18:14,672 --> 00:18:16,146 - That bad, huh? 219 00:18:16,196 --> 00:18:17,346 - No. 220 00:18:17,396 --> 00:18:19,227 In fact, it's quite a reasonable effort. 221 00:18:19,277 --> 00:18:20,060 But... 222 00:18:20,110 --> 00:18:21,360 - Bad spelling. 223 00:18:22,238 --> 00:18:24,426 - Do you think you might have a problem? 224 00:18:24,476 --> 00:18:27,674 - I know I've got a problem, I can't spell. 225 00:18:27,724 --> 00:18:30,192 - Well, according to Mr. Brown's notes, 226 00:18:30,242 --> 00:18:32,622 your practical work's excellent. 227 00:18:32,672 --> 00:18:35,971 But your written work, it just doesn't match up. 228 00:18:36,021 --> 00:18:39,311 And I have seen something like this before. 229 00:18:39,361 --> 00:18:41,361 Can I ask you something? 230 00:18:42,305 --> 00:18:43,305 - I suppose. 231 00:18:46,070 --> 00:18:48,570 - Do you have trouble reading? 232 00:18:51,830 --> 00:18:52,913 Any idea why? 233 00:18:57,379 --> 00:18:59,879 I think you might be dyslexic. 234 00:19:01,239 --> 00:19:03,097 I want you to have some tests. 235 00:19:03,147 --> 00:19:06,546 Special tests that will show up whether or not you are. 236 00:19:06,596 --> 00:19:07,816 What do you think? 237 00:19:07,866 --> 00:19:09,366 Are you up for it? 238 00:19:11,285 --> 00:19:12,618 - Okay, why not? 239 00:19:13,766 --> 00:19:15,228 - Good. 240 00:19:15,278 --> 00:19:19,116 I'll let you know when I've organized it. 241 00:19:39,942 --> 00:19:44,498 - Okay, Sophie, the next test for you to try is this one. 242 00:20:01,178 --> 00:20:02,011 Okay? 243 00:20:03,903 --> 00:20:08,658 Now you make one, like the one on the card here. 244 00:20:08,708 --> 00:20:09,541 Go ahead. 245 00:20:44,310 --> 00:20:46,448 Don't worry, I know it can be frustrating, 246 00:20:46,498 --> 00:20:48,773 but it helps us to find out what the problem is. 247 00:20:48,823 --> 00:20:52,573 And then we can try and do something to help. 248 00:20:53,490 --> 00:20:54,273 - Sorry. 249 00:20:54,323 --> 00:20:57,055 - Don't worry about those, I'll pick them up later. 250 00:20:57,105 --> 00:21:00,772 There's just a few more tests for you to do. 251 00:21:05,185 --> 00:21:07,289 - According to the Dyslexia Institute, the tests 252 00:21:07,339 --> 00:21:10,566 indicate that Sophie is quite severely dyslexic. 253 00:21:10,616 --> 00:21:14,797 - I knew there was something not right, I knew it. 254 00:21:14,847 --> 00:21:17,335 Right from when she was a toddler. 255 00:21:17,385 --> 00:21:20,644 I told her teacher, I told her that I was concerned 256 00:21:20,694 --> 00:21:22,347 that she wasn't reading as well as her brother was 257 00:21:22,397 --> 00:21:24,485 at that age, but, 258 00:21:24,535 --> 00:21:26,148 well they just blamed it all on her. 259 00:21:26,198 --> 00:21:27,224 They said she was lazy. 260 00:21:27,274 --> 00:21:28,636 - Well they were wrong. 261 00:21:28,686 --> 00:21:30,503 And there's more. 262 00:21:30,553 --> 00:21:32,203 The tests indicate that Sophie might 263 00:21:32,253 --> 00:21:35,032 be suffering from scotopic sensitivity syndrome, 264 00:21:35,082 --> 00:21:38,006 which would also affect her reading ability. 265 00:21:38,056 --> 00:21:39,739 We'd like her to have some more tests, 266 00:21:39,789 --> 00:21:43,289 focusing specifically on that possibility. 267 00:21:44,305 --> 00:21:47,388 - So from the time he was very small, 268 00:21:48,726 --> 00:21:51,872 Bobby had learned about engines. 269 00:21:51,922 --> 00:21:55,857 - There's no doubt Sophie has scotopic sensitivity syndrome. 270 00:21:55,907 --> 00:21:57,356 - What exactly is that? 271 00:21:57,406 --> 00:21:59,865 - It's an abnormality connected with the way 272 00:21:59,915 --> 00:22:02,858 the brain deals with full spectrum white light. 273 00:22:02,908 --> 00:22:06,677 It's quite difficult to explain so I use these 274 00:22:06,727 --> 00:22:08,331 to show what I mean. 275 00:22:08,381 --> 00:22:10,870 Now this is what you and I see 276 00:22:10,920 --> 00:22:13,503 when we look at a page of text. 277 00:22:14,586 --> 00:22:16,393 And this is what Sophie sees when she 278 00:22:16,443 --> 00:22:18,443 looks at a page of text. 279 00:22:24,114 --> 00:22:26,132 Unless the words are small, she can't see 280 00:22:26,182 --> 00:22:28,114 the whole word and focus at the same time. 281 00:22:28,164 --> 00:22:32,026 She has to build up the word a few letters at a time. 282 00:22:32,076 --> 00:22:34,045 But it's not all bad news, we can help. 283 00:22:34,095 --> 00:22:35,418 - How? 284 00:22:35,468 --> 00:22:37,631 - The problem of SSS relates to the high level 285 00:22:37,681 --> 00:22:40,097 of contrast normally found with black text 286 00:22:40,147 --> 00:22:41,960 on a white background. 287 00:22:42,010 --> 00:22:45,825 Reducing the contrast reduces the adverse affect. 288 00:22:45,875 --> 00:22:47,609 We have to find the best count for Sophie 289 00:22:47,659 --> 00:22:49,931 but by using a pair of glasses like these, 290 00:22:49,981 --> 00:22:53,322 her reading will be improved enormously. 291 00:23:30,672 --> 00:23:31,849 - Sophie Smith! 292 00:23:31,899 --> 00:23:34,222 Remove those sunglasses this instant. 293 00:23:36,226 --> 00:23:37,174 - They're not sunglasses, miss, 294 00:23:37,224 --> 00:23:39,436 they're to help with my reading. 295 00:23:39,486 --> 00:23:41,240 - I will tell you again. 296 00:23:41,290 --> 00:23:42,873 Take them off, now. 297 00:24:00,274 --> 00:24:01,069 - So that's over. 298 00:24:01,119 --> 00:24:02,396 - Yeah, but it still doesn't change the fact 299 00:24:02,446 --> 00:24:05,461 that I'm the laughing stock of the whole school. 300 00:24:05,511 --> 00:24:08,394 Ugh, I wish that Mr. Simpson had never come here. 301 00:24:08,444 --> 00:24:10,611 - You know you don't mean that. 302 00:24:10,661 --> 00:24:12,244 I saw the way you looked at him. 303 00:24:12,294 --> 00:24:13,785 You've got a crush on him don't you? 304 00:24:13,835 --> 00:24:15,966 All googy-eyed whenever he was around. 305 00:24:16,016 --> 00:24:17,016 - I was not. 306 00:24:18,027 --> 00:24:19,396 Anyway, I saw the way you brushed up 307 00:24:19,446 --> 00:24:21,386 against him every chance you got. 308 00:24:21,436 --> 00:24:23,283 - Yeah, well he is a bit tasty, isn't he? 309 00:24:23,333 --> 00:24:24,965 - You're hopeless. 310 00:24:25,015 --> 00:24:26,171 - Well never mind, it's gym now, 311 00:24:26,221 --> 00:24:27,689 so we can forget about sexy teachers and the rest 312 00:24:27,739 --> 00:24:29,225 of it for a while. 313 00:24:29,275 --> 00:24:32,192 Last one there pays for both of us. 314 00:24:37,876 --> 00:24:38,709 - Sophie? 315 00:24:41,117 --> 00:24:43,733 I've entered you for the nationals next month. 316 00:24:43,783 --> 00:24:45,131 - No way. 317 00:24:45,181 --> 00:24:46,365 I'm not good enough for that. 318 00:24:46,415 --> 00:24:48,412 - Well I think you are, so you better make your mind up 319 00:24:48,462 --> 00:24:51,556 between now and then to put in the hours. 320 00:24:51,606 --> 00:24:53,573 I don't want you making a liar out of me. 321 00:24:53,623 --> 00:24:56,470 I won't. 322 00:24:56,520 --> 00:24:58,326 She's taking me to the nationals. 323 00:25:01,645 --> 00:25:03,234 I have to show my... 324 00:25:03,284 --> 00:25:04,067 And shoes, I need shoes. 325 00:25:04,117 --> 00:25:05,957 - I know but have you got your training partner, though? 326 00:25:20,216 --> 00:25:21,859 - You'll never guess what. 327 00:25:21,909 --> 00:25:25,958 I've only been entered in the nationals, that's all. 328 00:25:26,008 --> 00:25:27,605 - That's very good, sweetheart. 329 00:25:27,655 --> 00:25:28,488 Well done. 330 00:25:29,745 --> 00:25:30,995 - What's wrong? 331 00:25:33,283 --> 00:25:34,616 What's happened? 332 00:25:36,038 --> 00:25:37,313 You're not sick again, are you? 333 00:25:37,363 --> 00:25:40,030 - No, no it's nothing like that. 334 00:25:44,745 --> 00:25:46,043 Go and fetch your brother from his room, will you? 335 00:25:46,093 --> 00:25:48,767 We've got something to tell you. 336 00:25:48,817 --> 00:25:51,984 Please, Sophie, just go and fetch him. 337 00:25:54,956 --> 00:25:56,373 - James! 338 00:25:59,258 --> 00:26:03,255 - I'm afraid it means we're gonna have to leave this house. 339 00:26:03,305 --> 00:26:05,722 And sooner rather than later. 340 00:26:07,783 --> 00:26:11,950 I'll start looking for somewhere to rent tomorrow. 341 00:26:13,409 --> 00:26:16,748 Money will be very limited for a while. 342 00:26:16,798 --> 00:26:20,715 So I suggest you both try to get Saturday jobs. 343 00:26:36,340 --> 00:26:38,015 - What's the matter, Sophie? 344 00:26:38,065 --> 00:26:39,749 Daddy lost his job? 345 00:26:39,799 --> 00:26:41,496 - Piss off you loser. 346 00:26:41,546 --> 00:26:43,963 - Oh, so I'm the loser, am I? 347 00:26:44,822 --> 00:26:46,803 Hello, I'm not the one who got kicked 348 00:26:46,853 --> 00:26:49,883 out of her house now, am I? 349 00:26:49,933 --> 00:26:51,203 - Just... 350 00:26:51,253 --> 00:26:54,253 Forget it Becky, she's not worth it. 351 00:27:05,477 --> 00:27:06,264 - You don't wanna take any notice 352 00:27:06,314 --> 00:27:08,481 of the likes of Carrie, you know. 353 00:27:08,531 --> 00:27:09,781 - Yeah, I know. 354 00:27:10,677 --> 00:27:12,705 But she's right, though, I am a loser. 355 00:27:12,755 --> 00:27:14,752 - Hey, cut that out, will you? 356 00:27:14,802 --> 00:27:16,984 Didn't you win yet another trophy last month? 357 00:27:17,034 --> 00:27:19,765 And didn't you get entered for the nationals this month? 358 00:27:19,815 --> 00:27:22,033 And you're gonna be a doctor for goodness sake. 359 00:27:22,083 --> 00:27:24,151 - Becks, I'm dyslexic. 360 00:27:24,201 --> 00:27:26,284 I can't even read a book. 361 00:27:27,266 --> 00:27:30,942 And my grades are hopeless, you know that. 362 00:27:30,992 --> 00:27:32,282 All I wanna do is be a doctor, but what 363 00:27:32,332 --> 00:27:34,198 chance have I got of going to medical school? 364 00:27:34,248 --> 00:27:35,914 - Don't talk like that. 365 00:27:35,964 --> 00:27:37,820 This is not the Sophie I know. 366 00:27:37,870 --> 00:27:40,871 The Sophie I know would never just give up. 367 00:27:40,921 --> 00:27:42,369 It's always gonna be harder for you than 368 00:27:42,419 --> 00:27:44,024 it is for other people. 369 00:27:44,074 --> 00:27:47,404 That doesn't mean you should give up. 370 00:27:47,454 --> 00:27:50,079 And as for this situation with your dad and his job, 371 00:27:50,129 --> 00:27:52,381 well I've been through that as well, you know. 372 00:27:52,431 --> 00:27:55,455 Why do you think I work at the pizza parlor? 373 00:27:55,505 --> 00:27:58,813 The main thing, the most important thing, 374 00:27:58,863 --> 00:28:00,034 is to always make sure you have enough 375 00:28:00,084 --> 00:28:04,039 money for the things that really matter. 376 00:28:04,089 --> 00:28:06,756 Like a visit to the beauticians. 377 00:28:07,771 --> 00:28:09,844 - And a new pair of shoes every now and then. 378 00:28:09,894 --> 00:28:10,727 - Exactly. 379 00:28:21,535 --> 00:28:22,727 - Oh, that hurts. 380 00:28:22,777 --> 00:28:24,366 - You okay? 381 00:28:24,416 --> 00:28:27,666 - Yeah, I think I just pulled a muscle. 382 00:28:33,483 --> 00:28:35,629 So it's just a pulled muscle, isn't it? 383 00:28:35,679 --> 00:28:37,634 - I don't think so. 384 00:28:37,684 --> 00:28:40,486 I think it's a bit more serious than that. 385 00:28:40,536 --> 00:28:43,935 There's a problem with one of the discs in your back. 386 00:28:43,985 --> 00:28:45,753 - But it's nothing to worry about, yeah? 387 00:28:45,803 --> 00:28:48,370 - You know, it's not that unusual for gymnasts. 388 00:28:48,420 --> 00:28:49,569 - What isn't? 389 00:28:49,619 --> 00:28:51,458 - Trouble with joints. 390 00:28:51,508 --> 00:28:53,362 You're turning into a woman, Sophie. 391 00:28:53,412 --> 00:28:55,715 It's perfectly normal and natural. 392 00:28:55,765 --> 00:28:58,340 But it does mean that what you do as a gymnast 393 00:28:58,390 --> 00:28:59,972 puts a lot more pressure on your joints 394 00:29:00,022 --> 00:29:02,640 than you used to do, say, when you were 10 years old. 395 00:29:02,690 --> 00:29:04,650 - Yeah, right, so can you fix me up or not? 396 00:29:04,700 --> 00:29:06,867 - Physiotherapy will help. 397 00:29:08,015 --> 00:29:09,470 And if you rest it, there shouldn't 398 00:29:09,520 --> 00:29:11,520 be any longterm affects. 399 00:29:14,864 --> 00:29:18,531 But you're gonna have to give up gymnastics. 400 00:29:21,743 --> 00:29:24,243 - You mean just for now, yeah? 401 00:29:25,569 --> 00:29:27,181 - No, Sophie. 402 00:29:27,231 --> 00:29:28,564 I mean for good. 403 00:29:29,984 --> 00:29:34,372 Otherwise, this is just gonna be the start of your problems. 404 00:29:34,422 --> 00:29:36,626 Next it'll be your knees. 405 00:29:36,676 --> 00:29:38,093 Then your ankles. 406 00:29:39,093 --> 00:29:42,333 And you could do permanent damage. 407 00:29:42,383 --> 00:29:45,133 You could end up in a wheelchair. 408 00:30:11,129 --> 00:30:11,962 - Ah. 409 00:30:14,374 --> 00:30:16,374 What did the doctor say? 410 00:30:19,130 --> 00:30:21,047 What is it, sweetheart? 411 00:30:23,124 --> 00:30:24,207 What's wrong? 412 00:30:51,411 --> 00:30:52,579 - What? 413 00:30:52,629 --> 00:30:55,245 - Sophie, can I come in, please? 414 00:30:55,295 --> 00:30:56,992 - Why, what do you want? 415 00:30:57,042 --> 00:31:00,292 - I just wanna talk to you, that's all. 416 00:31:16,370 --> 00:31:18,203 Mum said you're upset. 417 00:31:19,158 --> 00:31:21,491 Is it to do with the doctor? 418 00:31:24,019 --> 00:31:25,352 What did he say? 419 00:31:27,232 --> 00:31:28,565 About your back? 420 00:31:32,357 --> 00:31:35,357 - He said I had a disc out of place. 421 00:31:37,253 --> 00:31:40,132 - And that's what's upset you? 422 00:31:40,182 --> 00:31:42,541 That's quite a common thing. 423 00:31:42,591 --> 00:31:44,674 You sure it can be fixed? 424 00:31:45,580 --> 00:31:49,271 - You don't understand, you never understand. 425 00:31:49,321 --> 00:31:50,154 - What? 426 00:31:51,569 --> 00:31:53,569 What don't I understand? 427 00:31:55,159 --> 00:31:56,706 - He said... 428 00:31:56,756 --> 00:32:00,923 He said I had to give up gym or I'd end up in a wheelchair. 429 00:32:02,906 --> 00:32:03,739 - Oh. 430 00:32:05,658 --> 00:32:06,491 I see. 431 00:32:10,518 --> 00:32:12,601 Still, it could be worse. 432 00:32:13,992 --> 00:32:14,825 - Worse? 433 00:32:16,335 --> 00:32:18,168 How could it be worse? 434 00:32:19,502 --> 00:32:22,419 You never understand anything, dad. 435 00:32:27,763 --> 00:32:30,680 Gym is the only thing I am good at. 436 00:32:32,526 --> 00:32:34,484 I'm useless at schoolwork, 437 00:32:34,534 --> 00:32:36,197 I can't play a musical instrument 438 00:32:36,247 --> 00:32:38,497 because I can't read music. 439 00:32:40,956 --> 00:32:43,044 If I have to give up gym, 440 00:32:43,094 --> 00:32:45,511 there is nothing else for me. 441 00:33:19,297 --> 00:33:20,727 I was just wondering, maybe I could coach or something. 442 00:33:20,777 --> 00:33:21,560 Would that be okay? 443 00:33:21,610 --> 00:33:23,287 - Yeah, sure, that's okay. 444 00:33:23,337 --> 00:33:24,170 - Thanks. 445 00:33:25,083 --> 00:33:26,598 - Kate told me about your back. 446 00:33:26,648 --> 00:33:27,936 It really sucks, that. 447 00:33:27,986 --> 00:33:28,957 - Yeah, tell me about it? 448 00:33:29,007 --> 00:33:30,089 - What are you going to do? 449 00:33:30,139 --> 00:33:32,893 - Well I can't do gym anymore, can I? 450 00:33:32,943 --> 00:33:34,320 - I think I'll pack it in, too. 451 00:33:34,370 --> 00:33:36,736 It won't be the same without you. 452 00:33:36,786 --> 00:33:38,804 - You're a good friend, Becky Sharpe. 453 00:33:38,854 --> 00:33:39,910 Did I ever tell you that? 454 00:33:39,960 --> 00:33:41,043 - Constantly. 455 00:33:41,955 --> 00:33:43,455 - See ya. - See ya. 456 00:33:55,655 --> 00:33:57,032 Hi. 457 00:33:57,082 --> 00:33:58,344 - Hiya. 458 00:33:58,394 --> 00:33:59,519 - Tim said you were in here. 459 00:33:59,569 --> 00:34:00,875 Not your usual habitat. 460 00:34:00,925 --> 00:34:02,031 - Yeah, well if I wanna be a doctor, 461 00:34:02,081 --> 00:34:04,824 I have to get better grades. 462 00:34:04,874 --> 00:34:05,707 - Sure. 463 00:34:13,322 --> 00:34:14,850 See you later. 464 00:34:14,900 --> 00:34:15,733 - Yep. 465 00:34:24,003 --> 00:34:26,874 - Quite the little swat these days I hear? 466 00:34:26,924 --> 00:34:29,013 I heard about you giving up gym. 467 00:34:29,063 --> 00:34:32,556 What's it like being, oh, how shall I put it? 468 00:34:32,606 --> 00:34:35,870 Physically challenged? 469 00:34:35,920 --> 00:34:37,922 Not only are you thick, 470 00:34:37,972 --> 00:34:40,294 but now you're a cripple as well. 471 00:34:56,540 --> 00:34:58,562 - Good morning, Sophie. 472 00:34:58,612 --> 00:34:59,862 - Morning, sir. 473 00:35:03,727 --> 00:35:04,560 Sir? 474 00:35:05,575 --> 00:35:08,204 Can I ask you something? 475 00:35:08,254 --> 00:35:09,254 - Go for it. 476 00:35:11,392 --> 00:35:12,754 - What subjects do you need at A level 477 00:35:12,804 --> 00:35:16,467 if you wanna get into medical school? 478 00:35:16,517 --> 00:35:20,259 - Well the usual ones are physics, chemistry, and biology. 479 00:35:20,309 --> 00:35:22,731 - Physics, chemistry, and biology. 480 00:35:22,781 --> 00:35:25,476 - But you don't just need to do the right subjects. 481 00:35:25,526 --> 00:35:27,417 You need to get good grades, as well. 482 00:35:27,467 --> 00:35:29,114 - Meaning what? 483 00:35:29,164 --> 00:35:32,258 - Sophie, you're struggling to pass your GCSEs. 484 00:35:32,308 --> 00:35:34,283 And now we know you're dyslexic as well. 485 00:35:34,333 --> 00:35:35,147 - Yeah, no thanks to you. 486 00:35:35,197 --> 00:35:38,614 It took a supply teacher to tell us that. 487 00:35:45,991 --> 00:35:48,158 Thanks for your help, sir. 488 00:36:00,505 --> 00:36:02,522 - You okay? - Yep. 489 00:36:02,572 --> 00:36:04,308 - I'm going for a manicure, do you wanna come? 490 00:36:04,358 --> 00:36:06,941 - No, I've gotta get this done. 491 00:36:13,452 --> 00:36:15,964 - You know, you don't have to work all the time. 492 00:36:16,014 --> 00:36:20,181 You can have a bit of fun, you know, now and again. 493 00:36:22,057 --> 00:36:23,807 - Okay, you're right. 494 00:36:24,825 --> 00:36:26,428 Let's go to the beauticians for a bit 495 00:36:26,478 --> 00:36:28,478 of touchy feely therapy. 496 00:36:30,056 --> 00:36:34,223 After all, we have to make sure we always look our best. 497 00:36:47,781 --> 00:36:51,314 Wow, what wouldn't you give for those? 498 00:36:51,364 --> 00:36:53,189 - You can't afford them. 499 00:36:53,239 --> 00:36:55,906 - Oh. 500 00:36:57,628 --> 00:36:58,938 Look. 501 00:36:58,988 --> 00:37:00,488 Oh, okay, you win. 502 00:37:02,095 --> 00:37:03,716 Good bye my little green toe warmers, 503 00:37:03,766 --> 00:37:04,635 I'll be back. 504 00:37:04,685 --> 00:37:08,518 - You're hopeless. 505 00:37:15,022 --> 00:37:15,994 My dad says I've got to leave school 506 00:37:16,044 --> 00:37:18,211 after GCSEs and get a job. 507 00:37:18,261 --> 00:37:19,289 - Well what about your A levels 508 00:37:19,339 --> 00:37:20,928 and going to uni to be a physio? 509 00:37:20,978 --> 00:37:21,885 - He says he needs me to start paying 510 00:37:21,935 --> 00:37:23,945 for my room and food. 511 00:37:23,995 --> 00:37:25,626 - But what about your dream? 512 00:37:25,676 --> 00:37:27,097 What about my dream? 513 00:37:27,147 --> 00:37:28,409 I can't do it without you. 514 00:37:28,459 --> 00:37:31,580 You're the only one that believes in me. 515 00:37:31,630 --> 00:37:33,657 - I thought I'd get a job, 516 00:37:33,707 --> 00:37:35,916 and maybe go to college part time. 517 00:37:35,966 --> 00:37:37,440 Do my levels that way. 518 00:37:37,490 --> 00:37:39,196 - But that'll take forever. 519 00:37:39,246 --> 00:37:40,988 Maybe you'll get such excellent results, 520 00:37:41,038 --> 00:37:42,649 that your dad'll have to change his mind. 521 00:37:42,699 --> 00:37:46,273 - Yeah, right. 522 00:37:46,323 --> 00:37:49,573 - Well this is it, the moment of truth. 523 00:37:54,103 --> 00:37:55,936 - Hello, Sophie. 524 00:37:57,703 --> 00:37:58,536 Next. 525 00:38:00,014 --> 00:38:01,764 Next, come on, Becky. 526 00:38:25,827 --> 00:38:26,660 - Bad, ay? 527 00:38:28,851 --> 00:38:29,684 Me, too. 528 00:38:30,931 --> 00:38:31,714 Nevermind. 529 00:38:31,764 --> 00:38:35,514 We'll just have to do better on our A levels. 530 00:38:37,109 --> 00:38:37,942 Come on. 531 00:38:40,158 --> 00:38:44,295 I think we could both do with a night on the town. 532 00:38:44,345 --> 00:38:45,178 Come on. 533 00:38:57,095 --> 00:38:57,878 - Hey, girls. 534 00:38:57,928 --> 00:38:59,542 How old are ya? 535 00:38:59,592 --> 00:39:00,925 How old are you? 536 00:39:02,407 --> 00:39:04,157 Hey, guys, stop that. 537 00:39:16,878 --> 00:39:17,839 - Fancy a dance? 538 00:39:17,889 --> 00:39:20,367 - Not right now, thanks. 539 00:39:20,417 --> 00:39:21,250 - Why not? 540 00:39:22,975 --> 00:39:24,792 - I'm with her. 541 00:39:24,842 --> 00:39:26,789 - Well that's okay, 'cause my mate's over there. 542 00:39:26,839 --> 00:39:27,865 I'll go and get him. 543 00:39:27,915 --> 00:39:29,485 - No, no, no, you don't understand. 544 00:39:29,535 --> 00:39:32,096 I am with her, we are together. 545 00:39:32,146 --> 00:39:32,979 Get it? 546 00:39:34,121 --> 00:39:35,038 - Whatever. 547 00:39:42,215 --> 00:39:45,309 - Come on all you beautiful people. 548 00:39:46,192 --> 00:39:48,597 It's me and Becks, ready to have a good time. 549 00:39:48,647 --> 00:39:49,430 - Yes. 550 00:39:49,480 --> 00:39:50,263 If you don't wanna have a good time, 551 00:39:50,313 --> 00:39:51,127 just get out of the way. 552 00:39:51,177 --> 00:39:54,470 But if you do, bring it on, we're ready for you. 553 00:39:54,520 --> 00:39:56,060 - We are so ready. 554 00:39:56,110 --> 00:39:58,514 - Hi, guys, you wanna have a good time? 555 00:39:58,564 --> 00:39:59,470 - Becky. 556 00:39:59,520 --> 00:40:01,950 - Sorry, jacks, looks like I've already got a date. 557 00:40:03,542 --> 00:40:06,625 - Behave yourself, for goodness sake. 558 00:40:40,472 --> 00:40:41,722 - Shh. 559 00:40:45,725 --> 00:40:47,123 - You're late. 560 00:40:51,540 --> 00:40:53,846 - We just went for a curry. 561 00:40:53,896 --> 00:40:55,279 You like curry, don't you, dad? 562 00:40:58,911 --> 00:41:00,670 - You two better get to bed. 563 00:41:00,720 --> 00:41:03,803 We'll talk about this in the morning. 564 00:41:06,570 --> 00:41:10,070 - Shh. 565 00:41:15,543 --> 00:41:16,706 Shh. 566 00:41:16,756 --> 00:41:18,504 "We'll talk about this in the morning." 567 00:41:26,042 --> 00:41:27,632 - So, was it a celebration, then, 568 00:41:27,682 --> 00:41:30,515 or were you drowning your sorrows? 569 00:41:32,539 --> 00:41:34,121 I know you got your results yesterday, 570 00:41:34,171 --> 00:41:36,458 I don't live in a vacuum, you know. 571 00:41:36,508 --> 00:41:37,291 - Oh, that. 572 00:41:37,341 --> 00:41:38,341 - Yes, that. 573 00:41:39,498 --> 00:41:40,331 Well? 574 00:41:44,628 --> 00:41:45,545 - Not good. 575 00:41:46,603 --> 00:41:47,436 - How bad? 576 00:41:50,761 --> 00:41:52,344 Nevermind, sweetheart. 577 00:41:52,394 --> 00:41:54,622 Not everyone could be academic. 578 00:41:54,672 --> 00:41:57,044 It's not the end of the world. 579 00:41:57,094 --> 00:41:59,391 - You don't understand, I need to get good grades. 580 00:41:59,441 --> 00:42:01,609 - Sophie, it's okay. 581 00:42:01,659 --> 00:42:04,242 Passing exams isn't everything. 582 00:42:05,289 --> 00:42:07,557 - It is if you wanna go to medical school. 583 00:42:07,607 --> 00:42:09,031 - Oh, Sophie, please. 584 00:42:09,081 --> 00:42:10,822 Not that again. 585 00:42:18,027 --> 00:42:22,110 - I am not giving up, no matter what anyone says. 586 00:43:24,046 --> 00:43:25,857 Back to school on Monday. 587 00:43:25,907 --> 00:43:28,081 - College starts for me on Thursday. 588 00:43:28,131 --> 00:43:30,170 I wish you were coming with me. 589 00:43:30,220 --> 00:43:31,702 - Yeah, well dad says I have to stay at school 590 00:43:31,752 --> 00:43:33,820 if I wanna get my A levels. 591 00:43:33,870 --> 00:43:35,583 - It's the end of an era. 592 00:43:35,633 --> 00:43:37,523 - No it isn't. 593 00:43:37,573 --> 00:43:38,477 Just because I'm going to school 594 00:43:38,527 --> 00:43:39,475 and you're going to college doesn't 595 00:43:39,525 --> 00:43:41,942 mean anything's gonna change. 596 00:43:42,965 --> 00:43:45,539 You and me are two of a kind. 597 00:43:45,589 --> 00:43:47,335 We'll be friends forever. 598 00:43:47,385 --> 00:43:48,565 - Yeah, of course we will. 599 00:43:48,615 --> 00:43:51,365 We gotta keep each other focused. 600 00:44:12,261 --> 00:44:14,044 - It's good to have you back. 601 00:44:14,094 --> 00:44:15,617 - Oh it's good to be back. 602 00:44:15,667 --> 00:44:18,335 - It's not the same as actually doing it though, right? 603 00:44:18,385 --> 00:44:19,218 - No. 604 00:44:20,183 --> 00:44:21,964 Oh, Lucy, keep your legs straight 605 00:44:22,014 --> 00:44:23,847 and your toes pointed. 606 00:44:30,597 --> 00:44:31,380 - Maybe you should think about doing 607 00:44:31,430 --> 00:44:32,737 a less academic subject. 608 00:44:32,787 --> 00:44:33,859 - What, like home economics or something 609 00:44:33,909 --> 00:44:35,297 equally pathetic? 610 00:44:35,347 --> 00:44:37,007 - Sophie, I'm just trying to help, that's all. 611 00:44:37,057 --> 00:44:38,561 - Yeah, well you're not helping. 612 00:44:38,611 --> 00:44:41,611 And I've got another class to go to. 613 00:45:00,363 --> 00:45:02,959 - Mr. Brown says I'll easily get into medical school 614 00:45:03,009 --> 00:45:05,570 if I want, with my grades. 615 00:45:05,620 --> 00:45:06,952 Though, why anyone would want to be a 616 00:45:07,002 --> 00:45:10,067 pathetic doctor is beyond me. 617 00:45:10,117 --> 00:45:11,889 I'm gonna be a barrister. 618 00:45:11,939 --> 00:45:13,618 Me dad's a barrister, he says it's great, 619 00:45:13,668 --> 00:45:16,418 and you get paid loads of money. 620 00:45:20,901 --> 00:45:22,257 - Think Dr. Smith might be just a little 621 00:45:22,307 --> 00:45:24,557 bit upset with you, Carrie. 622 00:45:57,457 --> 00:46:00,239 - These exam results are the worst I've seen 623 00:46:00,289 --> 00:46:02,158 from a class in the 10 years I've been 624 00:46:02,208 --> 00:46:04,708 teaching chemistry to A level. 625 00:46:06,062 --> 00:46:08,609 I'm really disappointed with all of you. 626 00:46:08,659 --> 00:46:11,169 With the exception of Carrie Boardman here, 627 00:46:11,219 --> 00:46:15,219 who alone managed to achieve a respectable mark. 628 00:46:17,136 --> 00:46:18,940 And where exactly do you think you're going? 629 00:46:18,990 --> 00:46:19,773 - I'm leaving. 630 00:46:19,823 --> 00:46:22,817 - No you're not, the class isn't finished yet, sit down. 631 00:46:22,867 --> 00:46:24,618 - I don't think you heard me. 632 00:46:24,668 --> 00:46:26,757 I said I'm leaving. 633 00:46:26,807 --> 00:46:27,640 I quit. 634 00:46:29,872 --> 00:46:30,705 See ya. 635 00:46:41,501 --> 00:46:42,586 - Sophie? 636 00:46:42,636 --> 00:46:43,872 My office. 637 00:46:43,922 --> 00:46:44,755 Now. 638 00:46:51,391 --> 00:46:53,406 I'm not saying you didn't have reason to be upset, 639 00:46:53,456 --> 00:46:55,027 I'm not saying that. 640 00:46:55,077 --> 00:46:56,879 But that definitely wasn't the way to deal with it. 641 00:46:56,929 --> 00:46:57,846 - Whatever. 642 00:46:58,927 --> 00:47:00,297 - If you intend to continue your studies 643 00:47:00,347 --> 00:47:01,822 at this school, young lady, you're gonna have 644 00:47:01,872 --> 00:47:03,248 to do something about that attitude of yours. 645 00:47:03,298 --> 00:47:04,446 - Oh, is that right? 646 00:47:04,496 --> 00:47:06,335 Well maybe, just maybe, it's their attitude 647 00:47:06,385 --> 00:47:07,511 to me that's the problem. 648 00:47:07,561 --> 00:47:08,344 - Oh, come on, Sophie. 649 00:47:08,394 --> 00:47:09,837 - No, I've had enough of this. 650 00:47:09,887 --> 00:47:11,220 I'm out of here. 651 00:47:40,819 --> 00:47:42,402 - Your mum told me. 652 00:47:45,460 --> 00:47:46,293 Why? 653 00:47:49,688 --> 00:47:51,064 Bad results on your marks? 654 00:47:51,114 --> 00:47:52,433 - It's not just that. 655 00:47:52,483 --> 00:47:53,483 - Then what? 656 00:47:56,899 --> 00:47:59,782 - They all think I'm thick. 657 00:47:59,832 --> 00:48:01,749 Too thick for anything. 658 00:48:03,099 --> 00:48:06,734 Why can't they see that I'm not stupid? 659 00:48:06,784 --> 00:48:08,489 I just have a disability, that's all. 660 00:48:08,539 --> 00:48:09,330 I mean, not even that. 661 00:48:09,380 --> 00:48:13,009 My brain just works differently to everybody else's, 662 00:48:13,059 --> 00:48:15,466 but it's just as good. 663 00:48:15,516 --> 00:48:17,838 Why can't they understand that? 664 00:48:17,888 --> 00:48:20,864 - You just have to ignore them. 665 00:48:20,914 --> 00:48:23,178 You and I both know that you've got what it takes 666 00:48:23,228 --> 00:48:24,505 to be a doctor. 667 00:48:24,555 --> 00:48:26,495 Just like we both know that I've got what 668 00:48:26,545 --> 00:48:28,545 it takes to be a physio. 669 00:48:29,750 --> 00:48:31,648 And we're gonna prove it to them. 670 00:48:31,698 --> 00:48:33,224 Aren't we? 671 00:48:33,274 --> 00:48:35,357 - Yeah, too right we are. 672 00:48:39,026 --> 00:48:42,268 You think they'd have me at your place? 673 00:48:42,318 --> 00:48:43,618 At Denby? 674 00:48:43,668 --> 00:48:45,138 - No problem. 675 00:48:45,188 --> 00:48:46,733 We'll be together again. 676 00:48:46,783 --> 00:48:48,558 You and me against the world. 677 00:48:48,608 --> 00:48:52,469 Who says we can't be what we want to be? 678 00:48:52,519 --> 00:48:56,377 Maybe we could even share a flat, and be independent. 679 00:48:56,427 --> 00:48:57,439 What you think? 680 00:48:57,489 --> 00:48:58,322 - Oh yeah. 681 00:49:00,242 --> 00:49:02,132 - And there's another thing. 682 00:49:02,182 --> 00:49:05,634 Guess who the biology teacher is? 683 00:49:05,684 --> 00:49:07,039 - No. 684 00:49:07,089 --> 00:49:09,057 - So you see, it's true what they say. 685 00:49:09,107 --> 00:49:12,274 Every cloud does have a silver lining. 686 00:49:41,758 --> 00:49:43,583 - Hi, Sophie. 687 00:49:43,633 --> 00:49:46,038 Still working as hard as ever. 688 00:49:46,088 --> 00:49:47,740 You don't need to worry, you know. 689 00:49:47,790 --> 00:49:49,420 You're going to get a good grade. 690 00:49:49,470 --> 00:49:50,908 - Good enough for medicine? 691 00:49:50,958 --> 00:49:52,977 - If it was up to me, yes. 692 00:49:53,027 --> 00:49:55,065 Now I've given you a good reference. 693 00:49:55,115 --> 00:49:57,357 If we don't get in, then it's their loss. 694 00:49:57,407 --> 00:50:00,657 I think you'd make an excellent doctor. 695 00:50:01,629 --> 00:50:02,649 - Do you know you're the first person 696 00:50:02,699 --> 00:50:05,379 who's ever said that to me? 697 00:50:05,429 --> 00:50:07,679 Apart from Becky of course. 698 00:50:09,105 --> 00:50:11,961 If it wasn't for you, I would've give up years ago. 699 00:50:12,011 --> 00:50:14,094 - I seriously doubt that. 700 00:50:21,057 --> 00:50:22,026 How's work? 701 00:50:22,076 --> 00:50:24,391 - At the hospital? 702 00:50:24,441 --> 00:50:25,646 Yeah, good. 703 00:50:25,696 --> 00:50:27,635 I'm good, thanks. 704 00:50:27,685 --> 00:50:30,873 I enjoy it a lot and it's good experience 705 00:50:30,923 --> 00:50:31,858 for me as well. 706 00:50:31,908 --> 00:50:34,408 A good thing to have on my CV. 707 00:50:55,464 --> 00:50:56,788 - What have we got here? 708 00:50:56,838 --> 00:50:58,952 - Overdose, heroin most likely. 709 00:50:59,002 --> 00:51:00,817 - GCS is three. 710 00:51:00,867 --> 00:51:02,950 Heat rate, 50, irregular. 711 00:51:09,777 --> 00:51:10,720 - You need anyone? 712 00:51:10,770 --> 00:51:13,937 - No, we can take over it now, thanks. 713 00:51:15,638 --> 00:51:17,892 Do some routine bloods for an OD and 714 00:51:17,942 --> 00:51:19,076 do an ECG, okay? 715 00:51:19,126 --> 00:51:21,209 See you in a few minutes. 716 00:51:29,213 --> 00:51:30,423 - Hi. 717 00:51:30,473 --> 00:51:31,644 I'm Sophie. 718 00:51:31,694 --> 00:51:33,250 I'm gonna take care of you for now. 719 00:51:33,300 --> 00:51:34,717 What's your name? 720 00:51:37,988 --> 00:51:39,264 I just have to attach these to your chest 721 00:51:39,314 --> 00:51:40,162 to monitor your heart, okay? 722 00:51:40,212 --> 00:51:41,711 - What are you doing? Get off of me. 723 00:51:41,761 --> 00:51:43,371 - I just have to attach these to your chest 724 00:51:43,421 --> 00:51:44,578 so we can monitor your heart. 725 00:51:44,628 --> 00:51:46,289 It won't hurt and it's for your own... 726 00:51:48,171 --> 00:51:49,504 - Bitch! 727 00:51:50,574 --> 00:51:52,207 Get off me. 728 00:51:56,172 --> 00:51:57,113 - What happened? 729 00:51:57,163 --> 00:51:58,874 - Oh, I was just trying to get an ECG 730 00:51:58,924 --> 00:52:01,818 and she got a needle and stuck it in my arm. 731 00:52:01,868 --> 00:52:03,617 Then she just ran out and called me a bitch. 732 00:52:03,667 --> 00:52:05,187 - What was she here for? 733 00:52:05,237 --> 00:52:06,522 - Overdose, I think. 734 00:52:06,572 --> 00:52:07,649 - An addict, then? 735 00:52:07,699 --> 00:52:08,589 - Yeah, I think she must be. 736 00:52:08,639 --> 00:52:10,806 She had an arm like a pin cushion. 737 00:52:10,856 --> 00:52:12,964 - In that case she was high risk for infection 738 00:52:13,014 --> 00:52:14,750 and you need treatment. 739 00:52:14,800 --> 00:52:19,681 Come on, you need to talk to someone in occupational health. 740 00:53:58,832 --> 00:53:59,665 - Oh. 741 00:55:04,566 --> 00:55:05,349 - Hi. 742 00:55:05,399 --> 00:55:06,732 - Hiya, come in. 743 00:55:10,685 --> 00:55:12,211 She's in bed, not doing too well. 744 00:55:12,261 --> 00:55:14,630 These antiviral drugs seem to be really messing her up. 745 00:55:18,251 --> 00:55:19,584 Visitor for you. 746 00:55:26,258 --> 00:55:27,785 - I brought you these. 747 00:55:27,835 --> 00:55:29,360 I thought they might cheer you up a bit. 748 00:55:29,410 --> 00:55:30,410 - Thank you. 749 00:55:31,427 --> 00:55:34,338 I'll get Becky to put them in a vase. 750 00:55:34,388 --> 00:55:38,036 Unless you mean we have such a thing as a vase. 751 00:55:38,086 --> 00:55:40,046 - I was sorry to get your call. 752 00:55:40,096 --> 00:55:41,708 Any idea how long you'll be like this? 753 00:55:41,758 --> 00:55:44,503 - Um, no, but I have to take these bloody 754 00:55:44,553 --> 00:55:46,678 pills for six weeks. 755 00:55:46,728 --> 00:55:50,228 Let's hope I'm not like this all the time. 756 00:55:53,527 --> 00:55:56,963 - I brought the books you asked for. 757 00:55:57,013 --> 00:56:00,652 And a list of chapters to read if you feel up to it. 758 00:56:00,702 --> 00:56:03,354 I'll just put them here for you. 759 00:56:03,404 --> 00:56:04,237 - Thanks. 760 00:56:09,951 --> 00:56:12,003 - If you like, I can call in now and again 761 00:56:12,053 --> 00:56:14,107 and go through the work with you. 762 00:56:14,157 --> 00:56:16,290 Sort of tutor you. 763 00:56:16,340 --> 00:56:17,959 - That'll be great. 764 00:56:18,009 --> 00:56:20,013 If you're sure it's no trouble. 765 00:56:20,063 --> 00:56:21,831 - I'd be glad to do it. 766 00:56:21,881 --> 00:56:23,728 Can't have my star student falling behind 767 00:56:23,778 --> 00:56:25,509 the rest of the class, now can I? 768 00:56:25,559 --> 00:56:27,842 - I'm not your star student. 769 00:56:27,892 --> 00:56:30,081 I'm practically the worst in the class. 770 00:56:30,131 --> 00:56:31,650 - Actually, you're not. 771 00:56:31,700 --> 00:56:33,200 Not by a long way. 772 00:56:34,132 --> 00:56:37,014 I have high hopes of you, Sophie Smith. 773 00:56:37,064 --> 00:56:38,911 One day I'm gonna be proud to say 774 00:56:38,961 --> 00:56:40,949 that I taught you 775 00:56:40,999 --> 00:56:44,429 when you're a top cardiothoracic surgeon. 776 00:56:44,479 --> 00:56:46,280 - Do you really believe that? 777 00:56:46,330 --> 00:56:47,770 - Do you? 778 00:56:47,820 --> 00:56:49,469 - Oh, I've always believed it. 779 00:56:49,519 --> 00:56:52,602 - Then that's exactly what you'll be. 780 00:56:53,473 --> 00:56:55,654 You're the most determined and tenacious person 781 00:56:55,704 --> 00:56:56,871 I've ever met. 782 00:56:57,801 --> 00:57:00,663 You just don't know how to accept defeat. 783 00:57:00,713 --> 00:57:02,674 And judging by your dissection work in the lab, 784 00:57:02,724 --> 00:57:05,974 you have an amazing talent for surgery. 785 00:57:09,292 --> 00:57:10,709 - You can go now. 786 00:57:13,162 --> 00:57:14,662 Thanks for coming. 787 00:57:17,110 --> 00:57:18,443 - I'll call you. 788 00:57:19,616 --> 00:57:21,788 About the tutoring. 789 00:59:17,777 --> 00:59:20,330 - Don't you think you've done enough for one night? 790 00:59:20,380 --> 00:59:24,529 You need to get plenty of rest as well, you know. 791 00:59:24,579 --> 00:59:25,412 - Okay. 792 00:59:26,326 --> 00:59:27,159 So... 793 00:59:28,152 --> 00:59:30,569 What do you wanna do instead? 794 00:59:32,730 --> 00:59:36,907 - Well, I'm gonna go home and do some marking. 795 00:59:36,957 --> 00:59:39,458 And I suggest that you put your feet up, 796 00:59:39,508 --> 00:59:42,841 watch TV for an hour and then go to bed. 797 00:59:45,436 --> 00:59:46,853 See you tomorrow. 798 00:59:50,001 --> 00:59:51,350 - Bye. 799 01:00:20,750 --> 01:00:23,297 - It's a good thing your course is nearly finished. 800 01:00:23,347 --> 01:00:25,136 - Are you gonna miss me? 801 01:00:25,186 --> 01:00:26,041 - Why? 802 01:00:26,091 --> 01:00:28,309 Where are you going? 803 01:00:28,359 --> 01:00:29,785 - You know damn well where I'm going, 804 01:00:29,835 --> 01:00:32,138 I'm going to medical school. 805 01:00:32,188 --> 01:00:33,492 - When's the interview? 806 01:00:33,542 --> 01:00:34,977 - Thursday. 807 01:00:35,027 --> 01:00:37,507 And my dad's going with me. 808 01:00:59,054 --> 01:01:00,637 - Well, this is it. 809 01:01:02,745 --> 01:01:06,910 Good luck, and remember, just be yourself. 810 01:01:24,673 --> 01:01:25,742 - Sophie Smith? 811 01:01:25,792 --> 01:01:26,575 - Yes. 812 01:01:26,625 --> 01:01:29,151 - Come with me, please. 813 01:01:35,398 --> 01:01:36,801 So, Miss Smith, why do 814 01:01:36,851 --> 01:01:38,826 you want to be a doctor? 815 01:01:38,876 --> 01:01:41,401 - I've always wanted to be a doctor since I was small. 816 01:01:41,451 --> 01:01:43,605 Since my father got ill and was treated by 817 01:01:43,655 --> 01:01:44,967 very competent doctors. 818 01:01:45,017 --> 01:01:45,800 - Why do you think 819 01:01:45,850 --> 01:01:48,497 you'd make a good doctor? 820 01:01:48,547 --> 01:01:51,793 - I think that not only am I passionate 821 01:01:51,843 --> 01:01:54,697 about medicine, but I'm very good at dealing 822 01:01:54,747 --> 01:01:55,997 with people and 823 01:01:59,239 --> 01:02:03,322 I really enjoy... 824 01:02:23,509 --> 01:02:24,879 What? 825 01:02:24,929 --> 01:02:27,251 - At least they didn't reject you out of hand. 826 01:02:27,301 --> 01:02:28,971 - Yes they did. 827 01:02:29,021 --> 01:02:31,111 They told me to consider doing a related course, 828 01:02:31,161 --> 01:02:32,501 I.E., not medicine. 829 01:02:32,551 --> 01:02:33,769 - And if you did well on that, they 830 01:02:33,819 --> 01:02:35,674 would seriously consider you for medicine. 831 01:02:35,724 --> 01:02:38,103 - Dad, that would mean doing four years of something like 832 01:02:38,153 --> 01:02:41,217 biomedical science, and five years of medicine. 833 01:02:41,267 --> 01:02:42,102 - But you've got to see it from 834 01:02:42,152 --> 01:02:43,820 their point of view, as well. 835 01:02:43,870 --> 01:02:46,509 And at least it's still a possibility. 836 01:02:46,559 --> 01:02:48,809 - Yeah, if you say so, dad. 837 01:02:53,105 --> 01:02:54,759 - I almost forgot. 838 01:02:54,809 --> 01:02:56,476 I got you a present. 839 01:02:58,178 --> 01:03:01,511 Just something I picked up in Edinburgh. 840 01:03:04,838 --> 01:03:06,598 - You bought me shoes? 841 01:03:06,648 --> 01:03:09,815 - I know you have a thing about shoes. 842 01:03:14,367 --> 01:03:16,398 Bet that surprised you, didn't it? 843 01:03:16,448 --> 01:03:18,115 - Yeah, dad, it did. 844 01:03:20,966 --> 01:03:23,133 Thanks dad, they're great. 845 01:03:48,395 --> 01:03:50,228 - Oh, you're hopeless. 846 01:04:08,560 --> 01:04:09,393 Yes! 847 01:04:11,286 --> 01:04:12,069 - Good news, I presume. 848 01:04:12,119 --> 01:04:14,194 - But I did, I only bloody went a did it. 849 01:04:14,244 --> 01:04:15,077 Three A's. 850 01:04:17,118 --> 01:04:18,179 So, what about you? 851 01:04:18,229 --> 01:04:20,155 Did you get the results you needed? 852 01:04:20,205 --> 01:04:22,451 - Looks like I'm going to Edinburgh. 853 01:04:22,501 --> 01:04:23,379 - See. 854 01:04:23,429 --> 01:04:25,131 I told you you'd do it. 855 01:04:25,181 --> 01:04:26,615 - Yeah. 856 01:04:26,665 --> 01:04:27,448 - So what's wrong? 857 01:04:27,498 --> 01:04:29,561 You're going to uni, we both are. 858 01:04:29,611 --> 01:04:31,366 - Yeah, but you're gonna go and do something 859 01:04:31,416 --> 01:04:32,298 that you really wanna do. 860 01:04:32,348 --> 01:04:33,447 You're gonna be a physio. 861 01:04:33,497 --> 01:04:36,942 I'm doing biomedical bloody science. 862 01:04:36,992 --> 01:04:37,974 - For now. 863 01:04:38,024 --> 01:04:40,240 But you will be a doctor, I know you will. 864 01:04:40,290 --> 01:04:41,996 You just have to do it the hard way, that's all. 865 01:04:42,046 --> 01:04:46,262 - Oh, Becks, I always have to do it the hard way. 866 01:04:46,312 --> 01:04:48,978 - Well, you're not gonna mope around here all day. 867 01:04:49,028 --> 01:04:51,074 We are two girls that have passed their exams, 868 01:04:51,124 --> 01:04:52,922 and we are gonna celebrate. 869 01:04:52,972 --> 01:04:56,639 So come on, get dressed, and I mean dressed. 870 01:04:57,515 --> 01:04:58,784 We're going shopping. 871 01:04:58,834 --> 01:04:59,840 - Not for... 872 01:04:59,890 --> 01:05:03,390 - Yeah, shoes. 873 01:05:18,958 --> 01:05:20,472 - Hello, ladies. 874 01:05:20,522 --> 01:05:23,772 You two are looking great this morning. 875 01:05:27,956 --> 01:05:29,385 Congratulations. 876 01:05:29,435 --> 01:05:32,852 You'll make an excellent physiotherapist. 877 01:05:38,598 --> 01:05:40,192 Good. 878 01:05:40,242 --> 01:05:41,795 I knew you'd do it. 879 01:05:41,845 --> 01:05:42,678 Well done. 880 01:05:43,551 --> 01:05:45,147 - We're going out to celebrate tonight. 881 01:05:45,197 --> 01:05:47,364 Me and Liam, Sophie and... 882 01:05:50,600 --> 01:05:51,683 - Wanna come? 883 01:05:55,178 --> 01:05:58,636 You're not my teacher anymore, so, 884 01:05:58,686 --> 01:06:02,053 it's okay for us to be seen together in public now. 885 01:06:02,103 --> 01:06:03,864 - Go on, come with us. 886 01:06:03,914 --> 01:06:08,160 It won't be the same for Sophie if you don't. 887 01:06:08,210 --> 01:06:09,572 - Okay. 888 01:06:09,622 --> 01:06:10,789 I'd like that. 889 01:06:39,184 --> 01:06:41,934 ♫ It's you I am 890 01:06:47,583 --> 01:06:51,592 ♫ 'Cause you're my hero 891 01:06:51,642 --> 01:06:54,537 ♫ You're all that I want 892 01:06:54,587 --> 01:06:57,670 ♫ Yes you're my hero 893 01:06:58,566 --> 01:07:01,983 ♫ You're all that I need 894 01:07:05,548 --> 01:07:08,965 ♫ You're all that I need 895 01:07:11,219 --> 01:07:15,115 ♫ You're all that I need 896 01:07:15,165 --> 01:07:16,334 - God, about time for a drink. 897 01:07:16,384 --> 01:07:18,634 Let's go get a drink, Liam. 898 01:07:38,787 --> 01:07:39,570 - It's awkward then. 899 01:07:39,620 --> 01:07:40,872 - I think it's really sweet. 900 01:07:40,922 --> 01:07:41,877 - Pathetic, if you ask me. 901 01:07:41,927 --> 01:07:43,047 - Well I wasn't asking you. 902 01:07:43,097 --> 01:07:44,558 Now you two, what you wanna do now? 903 01:07:44,608 --> 01:07:47,155 Do you wanna try that new place on Wellington Street? 904 01:07:47,205 --> 01:07:49,165 - Um, we thought we'd call it a night. 905 01:07:49,215 --> 01:07:49,998 - What? 906 01:07:50,048 --> 01:07:51,461 It's early, it's too early to go home. 907 01:07:51,511 --> 01:07:54,372 - Yeah, come on, the night is young. 908 01:07:54,422 --> 01:07:56,303 Oh, I think they want to be alone. 909 01:07:56,353 --> 01:07:57,203 - Suit yourself. 910 01:07:57,253 --> 01:07:58,503 Come on, Becky. 911 01:08:06,893 --> 01:08:08,223 - Typical, isn't it? 912 01:08:08,273 --> 01:08:09,317 - What is? 913 01:08:09,367 --> 01:08:11,507 - Well it's finally okay for us to be seen together 914 01:08:11,557 --> 01:08:13,233 in public, and I have to go to Edinburgh 915 01:08:13,283 --> 01:08:14,686 in a couple of months. 916 01:08:14,736 --> 01:08:15,793 - Yeah. 917 01:08:15,843 --> 01:08:19,426 But it's gonna be a great couple of months. 918 01:08:39,224 --> 01:08:41,522 - That was well spotted. 919 01:08:41,572 --> 01:08:43,860 The neutrophils in the spinal cord section. 920 01:08:43,910 --> 01:08:44,910 - Thank you. 921 01:08:46,264 --> 01:08:48,860 - You know, we're gonna miss you when you transfer to Leeds. 922 01:08:48,910 --> 01:08:50,043 - Thanks. 923 01:08:50,093 --> 01:08:52,333 But, you know the reason. 924 01:08:52,383 --> 01:08:54,029 - Love above everything else, ay? 925 01:08:54,079 --> 01:08:55,242 - Yeah. 926 01:08:55,292 --> 01:08:56,339 I'm gonna continue my studies, 927 01:08:56,389 --> 01:08:58,572 just as a married woman, that's all. 928 01:08:58,622 --> 01:09:00,710 - So how long's it's got now? 929 01:09:00,760 --> 01:09:03,613 - Three weeks, two days, and... 930 01:09:03,663 --> 01:09:05,566 21 hours. 931 01:09:05,616 --> 01:09:07,150 - Well good luck to both of you. 932 01:09:07,200 --> 01:09:08,033 - Thanks. 933 01:09:19,240 --> 01:09:20,073 Becky! 934 01:09:23,656 --> 01:09:25,502 - I can't believe I'm actually a qualified physiotherapist. 935 01:09:25,552 --> 01:09:27,814 - I know, it's great. 936 01:09:27,864 --> 01:09:29,279 Let's get a drink and celebrate the fact that 937 01:09:29,329 --> 01:09:32,912 at least one of us has achieved their goal. 938 01:09:35,190 --> 01:09:36,679 So, congratulations. 939 01:09:36,729 --> 01:09:37,915 - Thanks. 940 01:09:37,965 --> 01:09:39,426 Couldn't have done it without your encouragement. 941 01:09:39,476 --> 01:09:40,575 - Well we encourage each other, 942 01:09:40,625 --> 01:09:41,747 that's what friends are for. 943 01:09:41,797 --> 01:09:43,882 - And the studies, are they still going well? 944 01:09:43,932 --> 01:09:46,293 - Well, they're predicting that I'll get a first. 945 01:09:46,343 --> 01:09:47,126 - A first? 946 01:09:47,176 --> 01:09:49,113 You're kidding, that's fantastic. 947 01:09:49,163 --> 01:09:50,413 Well done, you. 948 01:09:51,652 --> 01:09:52,593 Who'd have thought today, 949 01:09:52,643 --> 01:09:55,104 me a physio and you on for a first? 950 01:09:55,154 --> 01:09:56,339 We ought to go back to that school 951 01:09:56,389 --> 01:09:57,448 and show them what we've achieved, 952 01:09:57,498 --> 01:09:59,432 nevermind that they thought we were useless. 953 01:09:59,482 --> 01:10:02,815 - Too right. 954 01:10:04,891 --> 01:10:06,866 - So, Peter behaving himself? 955 01:10:06,916 --> 01:10:08,891 - Oh, he's lovely. 956 01:10:08,941 --> 01:10:10,701 And you know, the amazing thing is, 957 01:10:10,751 --> 01:10:15,263 he really believes in me, like no one else ever has. 958 01:10:15,313 --> 01:10:17,813 Oh, apart from you, of course. 959 01:10:19,857 --> 01:10:24,042 - In the presence of God and before this congregation, 960 01:10:24,092 --> 01:10:27,278 Sophie and Peter have given their consent 961 01:10:27,328 --> 01:10:30,258 and made their marriage vows to each other. 962 01:10:30,308 --> 01:10:31,595 They have declared their marriage 963 01:10:31,645 --> 01:10:34,283 by the joining of hands, and by the giving 964 01:10:34,333 --> 01:10:36,956 and receiving of rings. 965 01:10:37,006 --> 01:10:40,923 I therefore proclaim they are husband and wife. 966 01:10:46,358 --> 01:10:48,355 - Congratulations. - Thank you. 967 01:10:48,405 --> 01:10:49,325 Make sure you catch the bouquet. 968 01:10:49,375 --> 01:10:50,277 - Right, I don't think Liam's ever going 969 01:10:50,327 --> 01:10:51,315 to ask me to marry him. 970 01:10:51,365 --> 01:10:52,148 - Don't talk like that. 971 01:10:52,198 --> 01:10:53,355 Dreams, girl, dreams. 972 01:10:53,405 --> 01:10:55,697 I didn't give up, so neither should you. 973 01:11:20,956 --> 01:11:22,104 Hiya. 974 01:11:22,154 --> 01:11:23,599 What are you doing here? 975 01:11:23,649 --> 01:11:26,874 - I was just passing on my way out and I saw you. 976 01:11:26,924 --> 01:11:28,801 It's a bit late. 977 01:11:28,851 --> 01:11:31,225 Shouldn't you be in a pub or a club or something? 978 01:11:31,275 --> 01:11:32,108 - I wish. 979 01:11:32,979 --> 01:11:34,420 I'm a bit behind the rest of the class 980 01:11:34,470 --> 01:11:37,803 so I thought I'd put in some extra time. 981 01:11:40,544 --> 01:11:41,923 - You have to work twice as hard as everyone else, 982 01:11:41,973 --> 01:11:42,806 don't you? 983 01:11:43,971 --> 01:11:46,717 Because of your dyslexia. 984 01:11:46,767 --> 01:11:48,450 - Yeah, but I'm used to it now. 985 01:11:48,500 --> 01:11:52,667 If I wanna be a doctor, I have to do whatever it takes. 986 01:11:54,421 --> 01:11:56,590 - What are you doing in the summer? 987 01:11:56,640 --> 01:11:58,223 - Um, I dunno, I'll 988 01:11:59,527 --> 01:12:03,010 probably try and get a job, make some money. 989 01:12:03,060 --> 01:12:05,740 That's not fair, Peter having to support me all the time. 990 01:12:05,790 --> 01:12:07,722 - How 'bout working for me in the summer? 991 01:12:07,772 --> 01:12:10,385 I could do with an assistant as dedicated as you. 992 01:12:10,435 --> 01:12:11,602 What about it? 993 01:12:12,614 --> 01:12:13,947 - I dunno. 994 01:12:13,997 --> 01:12:15,274 What would I do? 995 01:12:15,324 --> 01:12:16,465 - Carry out some experiments for me 996 01:12:16,515 --> 01:12:18,531 and maybe some preparation of slides. 997 01:12:18,581 --> 01:12:20,929 I've noticed how good you are with a scalpel. 998 01:12:20,979 --> 01:12:23,896 And maybe it'd perform part of your dissertation. 999 01:12:23,946 --> 01:12:25,446 What do you think? 1000 01:12:27,382 --> 01:12:28,836 - Okay, yeah. 1001 01:12:28,886 --> 01:12:30,293 I'd like that. 1002 01:12:30,343 --> 01:12:31,553 - Good. 1003 01:12:31,603 --> 01:12:33,273 That's settled then. 1004 01:12:33,323 --> 01:12:35,320 We'll talk about it tomorrow. 1005 01:12:35,370 --> 01:12:38,885 For now, you should pack up for the night, 1006 01:12:38,935 --> 01:12:40,518 and go home, okay? 1007 01:12:47,114 --> 01:12:48,541 - Yes. 1008 01:13:04,533 --> 01:13:06,330 Oh, this is great. 1009 01:13:06,380 --> 01:13:08,187 - I'm glad you approve of my choice of confectionary. 1010 01:13:08,237 --> 01:13:10,488 - No, I mean the whole thing. 1011 01:13:10,538 --> 01:13:12,056 A whole weekend with nothing to do. 1012 01:13:12,106 --> 01:13:14,074 Nothing I have to do, it's great. 1013 01:13:14,124 --> 01:13:16,321 - Well, it sort of prys you away from 1014 01:13:16,371 --> 01:13:18,560 your microscope for a couple of days. 1015 01:13:18,610 --> 01:13:20,428 See if you could cope with a bit of sunlight. 1016 01:13:23,430 --> 01:13:25,676 What's Becky gonna do now she's qualified? 1017 01:13:25,726 --> 01:13:28,401 - She's got a job at the Center for Paraplegics. 1018 01:13:28,451 --> 01:13:29,848 Helping them to keep fit and so 1019 01:13:29,898 --> 01:13:31,232 their muscles don't waste away. 1020 01:13:31,282 --> 01:13:32,587 - Doesn't sound like much fun. 1021 01:13:32,637 --> 01:13:34,532 - Yeah, but it's what she's always wanted to do. 1022 01:13:34,582 --> 01:13:36,817 She's doing exactly what she wants to do. 1023 01:13:36,867 --> 01:13:38,362 - You will, too. 1024 01:13:38,412 --> 01:13:40,538 You're far too determined to fail. 1025 01:13:40,588 --> 01:13:43,354 No one would dare to refuse you. 1026 01:13:43,404 --> 01:13:44,523 - Edinburgh did. 1027 01:13:44,573 --> 01:13:46,571 - Yeah well that was four years ago. 1028 01:13:46,621 --> 01:13:49,038 It'll be different this time. 1029 01:13:50,971 --> 01:13:52,855 - Yeah, maybe. 1030 01:14:51,029 --> 01:14:53,421 - Come to bed, it's 2 o'clock. 1031 01:14:53,471 --> 01:14:56,221 - I just need to finish this bit. 1032 01:14:57,284 --> 01:14:59,601 Just a couple more minutes, I promise. 1033 01:14:59,651 --> 01:15:03,050 - This is gonna be the mother of all dissertations. 1034 01:15:03,100 --> 01:15:06,600 - You bet it is. 1035 01:15:19,601 --> 01:15:23,434 - This is excellent, I mean, really good work. 1036 01:15:29,228 --> 01:15:30,395 In fact, um... 1037 01:15:31,981 --> 01:15:33,356 I'd like to use some of it in a paper 1038 01:15:33,406 --> 01:15:36,947 I'm writing at the moment on regeneration of neurons. 1039 01:15:36,997 --> 01:15:40,164 And you know, credit you as co-author. 1040 01:15:41,853 --> 01:15:42,686 And... 1041 01:15:45,705 --> 01:15:46,841 I'd like to present the results for the research 1042 01:15:46,891 --> 01:15:50,292 you did for me at a conference in March. 1043 01:15:50,342 --> 01:15:52,737 Conference is in Paris. 1044 01:15:52,787 --> 01:15:55,453 And I'd be really pleased if you could come. 1045 01:15:55,503 --> 01:15:57,003 All expenses paid. 1046 01:16:30,463 --> 01:16:33,982 And, I'd particularly like to thank the person 1047 01:16:34,032 --> 01:16:36,401 who conducted much of the research 1048 01:16:36,451 --> 01:16:39,053 on which this paper is based. 1049 01:16:39,103 --> 01:16:40,686 Stand up, stand up. 1050 01:16:42,794 --> 01:16:45,726 This young lady's name is Sophie Smith. 1051 01:16:45,776 --> 01:16:48,036 It's a name you should remember, because 1052 01:16:48,086 --> 01:16:50,839 she has a very bright future ahead of her. 1053 01:17:49,061 --> 01:17:51,146 - That's the last one. 1054 01:17:51,196 --> 01:17:52,794 They've all rejected me now. 1055 01:17:52,844 --> 01:17:55,226 Again, every last one of them. 1056 01:17:55,276 --> 01:17:56,466 What do you have to do to prove 1057 01:17:56,516 --> 01:17:59,016 that you can be a good doctor? 1058 01:17:59,983 --> 01:18:02,616 I'm gonna get a first in biomedical science. 1059 01:18:02,666 --> 01:18:04,598 I have had my research published 1060 01:18:04,648 --> 01:18:07,942 and presented at an international conference. 1061 01:18:07,992 --> 01:18:10,366 I've worked for three years in an A&E department 1062 01:18:10,416 --> 01:18:11,199 of a hospital. 1063 01:18:11,249 --> 01:18:12,829 What more could they possibly want? 1064 01:18:12,879 --> 01:18:13,982 - But... - And then there's you. 1065 01:18:14,032 --> 01:18:15,898 You told me that I could be a good doctor. 1066 01:18:15,948 --> 01:18:17,331 - And I really do believe that. 1067 01:18:17,381 --> 01:18:18,995 - You made me believe that. 1068 01:18:19,045 --> 01:18:21,163 How could you do that to me? 1069 01:18:21,213 --> 01:18:23,050 How could you get my hopes up like that? 1070 01:18:23,100 --> 01:18:24,856 You must've known it was impossible. 1071 01:18:24,906 --> 01:18:25,689 - But Sophie... 1072 01:18:25,739 --> 01:18:29,115 - Why didn't you tell me it was hopeless? 1073 01:18:29,165 --> 01:18:31,939 You bastard, bastard, bastard. 1074 01:18:41,461 --> 01:18:42,737 - Okay, here's the plan. 1075 01:18:42,787 --> 01:18:44,340 So first we're gonna do some shopping. 1076 01:18:44,390 --> 01:18:45,340 - For shoes, yeah? 1077 01:18:45,390 --> 01:18:46,469 - Hey, what else? 1078 01:18:46,519 --> 01:18:48,427 Some things never change. 1079 01:18:48,477 --> 01:18:49,781 And then I think a visit to the beauticians 1080 01:18:49,831 --> 01:18:50,772 is called for. 1081 01:18:50,822 --> 01:18:52,841 - Oh yeah, I really do want a facial. 1082 01:18:52,891 --> 01:18:54,965 All this crying's really made a mess of my skin. 1083 01:18:55,015 --> 01:18:57,570 - Well all that stops right now, understood? 1084 01:18:57,620 --> 01:18:58,625 No more crying about something 1085 01:18:58,675 --> 01:19:01,286 you can't do anything about, okay? 1086 01:19:01,336 --> 01:19:02,994 - Yeah, okay. 1087 01:19:03,044 --> 01:19:03,827 You know, it's just so unfair... 1088 01:19:03,877 --> 01:19:05,344 - Whoa, no more. 1089 01:19:05,394 --> 01:19:06,863 It's history. 1090 01:19:06,913 --> 01:19:08,246 And we are gonna have some fun. 1091 01:19:08,296 --> 01:19:09,129 Agreed? 1092 01:19:17,949 --> 01:19:20,295 - Well, you did it Soph, well done. 1093 01:19:20,345 --> 01:19:21,187 - Thanks. 1094 01:19:21,237 --> 01:19:22,300 A few years behind most people, 1095 01:19:22,350 --> 01:19:23,420 but I got there in the end. 1096 01:19:23,470 --> 01:19:25,360 - Don't undersell yourself. 1097 01:19:25,410 --> 01:19:27,305 It's a fantastic achievement. 1098 01:19:27,355 --> 01:19:30,201 And I'm so proud of my brainy wife. 1099 01:19:30,251 --> 01:19:32,376 - I couldn't have done it without you. 1100 01:19:32,426 --> 01:19:33,323 - Hello. 1101 01:19:33,373 --> 01:19:35,072 - Oh were you there, in the audience? 1102 01:19:35,122 --> 01:19:36,905 - Wouldn't have missed it for the world. 1103 01:19:36,955 --> 01:19:39,943 - Wow, this is a bit over the top, isn't it? 1104 01:19:39,993 --> 01:19:41,578 Why do I deserve this special treatment? 1105 01:19:41,628 --> 01:19:43,588 The place is full of people who have graduated. 1106 01:19:43,638 --> 01:19:44,486 - This is true. 1107 01:19:44,536 --> 01:19:46,662 Grab one for me, would you? 1108 01:19:46,712 --> 01:19:47,545 But they 1109 01:19:48,900 --> 01:19:50,318 haven't been offered the chance... 1110 01:19:52,551 --> 01:19:56,718 To do a PhD with one of Britain's top research scientists. 1111 01:20:01,568 --> 01:20:02,818 Will you do it? 1112 01:20:03,746 --> 01:20:04,990 - Yeah. 1113 01:20:05,040 --> 01:20:09,123 Okay, it might be fun. 1114 01:20:41,757 --> 01:20:42,590 Harry? 1115 01:20:43,449 --> 01:20:44,232 - Mhm? 1116 01:20:44,282 --> 01:20:48,248 - Can you come and have a look at this for a sec? 1117 01:20:48,298 --> 01:20:49,131 - Yep. 1118 01:21:12,458 --> 01:21:13,958 This is fantastic. 1119 01:21:18,119 --> 01:21:21,319 If we can replicate these results, 1120 01:21:21,369 --> 01:21:25,099 it's a breakthrough of massive importance. 1121 01:21:28,381 --> 01:21:30,407 - Thanks for letting me part of these trails. 1122 01:21:30,457 --> 01:21:31,571 - No problem. 1123 01:21:31,621 --> 01:21:33,873 But just remember that they are trials. 1124 01:21:33,923 --> 01:21:37,108 There's no guarantee of success. 1125 01:21:37,158 --> 01:21:40,325 Oh, gotta go, I'll speak to you later. 1126 01:21:44,841 --> 01:21:45,948 - So how's it going? 1127 01:21:45,998 --> 01:21:46,838 - Good. 1128 01:21:46,888 --> 01:21:48,108 So far the results of the trails 1129 01:21:48,158 --> 01:21:49,719 prove what we found in the lab. 1130 01:21:49,769 --> 01:21:53,186 - That's brilliant, you must be so proud. 1131 01:21:57,768 --> 01:22:00,034 - You know, I still find it difficult to believe. 1132 01:22:00,084 --> 01:22:01,682 - What? 1133 01:22:01,732 --> 01:22:03,905 - That the girl I found in a class I was supply 1134 01:22:03,955 --> 01:22:06,787 teaching 12 years ago, the girl who could 1135 01:22:06,837 --> 01:22:09,049 barely read and had little chance of ever 1136 01:22:09,099 --> 01:22:12,373 passing her GCSEs, is now conducting 1137 01:22:12,423 --> 01:22:14,691 clinical trials into a new treatment 1138 01:22:14,741 --> 01:22:16,452 that she helped to develop 1139 01:22:16,502 --> 01:22:17,701 and that could bring new hope to 1140 01:22:17,751 --> 01:22:20,703 so many people all over the world. 1141 01:22:20,753 --> 01:22:22,253 It's just amazing. 1142 01:22:23,240 --> 01:22:25,304 You are amazing. 1143 01:22:53,136 --> 01:22:55,747 - Time to go in, you ready? 1144 01:22:55,797 --> 01:22:57,380 - Whenever you are. 1145 01:23:17,250 --> 01:23:18,520 - Welcome back 1146 01:23:18,570 --> 01:23:23,332 to this, the final session of this year's conference. 1147 01:23:23,382 --> 01:23:26,916 And for this final session, we are privileged 1148 01:23:26,966 --> 01:23:31,222 to have with us, Professor Harry Donaldson. 1149 01:23:31,272 --> 01:23:33,775 Most of you will be aware of the work of 1150 01:23:33,825 --> 01:23:38,360 Professor Donaldson on the regeneration of neurons 1151 01:23:38,410 --> 01:23:40,455 in the spinal cord. 1152 01:23:40,505 --> 01:23:43,588 But he is here today to present to us 1153 01:23:45,097 --> 01:23:48,930 the eagerly awaited results of clinical trials 1154 01:23:49,843 --> 01:23:54,010 he and his team have been conducting over the past year. 1155 01:23:56,397 --> 01:24:00,564 Professor Donaldson. 1156 01:24:12,738 --> 01:24:15,363 - As John mentioned, we have been conducting extensive 1157 01:24:15,413 --> 01:24:17,503 clinical trials of a new treatment for paralysis 1158 01:24:17,553 --> 01:24:20,471 for 12 months and the time has come to 1159 01:24:20,521 --> 01:24:23,551 announce the results of those trials. 1160 01:24:23,601 --> 01:24:25,554 But I thought that rather than telling you myself, 1161 01:24:25,604 --> 01:24:28,400 I would introduce to you the person who 1162 01:24:28,450 --> 01:24:30,561 actually made the initial discovery on which 1163 01:24:30,611 --> 01:24:32,611 this treatment is based. 1164 01:24:33,845 --> 01:24:36,012 She is a remarkable woman. 1165 01:24:37,536 --> 01:24:39,810 Who achieved a first class honors degree 1166 01:24:39,860 --> 01:24:44,318 in biomedical science, graduating at the top of her year 1167 01:24:44,368 --> 01:24:46,827 before being spotted by a certain, 1168 01:24:46,877 --> 01:24:49,988 very perceptive professor of neurology. 1169 01:24:50,038 --> 01:24:53,856 Yes, okay, it was me. 1170 01:24:53,906 --> 01:24:56,430 Ladies and gentlemen, it is my honor 1171 01:24:56,480 --> 01:25:00,069 and great pleasure to present to you 1172 01:25:00,119 --> 01:25:04,286 Doctor Sophie Smith. 1173 01:25:13,748 --> 01:25:15,581 - Thank you professor. 1174 01:25:16,564 --> 01:25:20,379 Oh, this is scary. 1175 01:25:20,429 --> 01:25:23,372 But I think that the results I'm going to tell you about 1176 01:25:23,422 --> 01:25:25,935 should speak for themselves. 1177 01:25:25,985 --> 01:25:30,152 In fact, I wish they could. 1178 01:25:37,798 --> 01:25:41,965 The treatment that these trails were set up to test... 1179 01:25:54,713 --> 01:25:57,660 So there is still work to be done. 1180 01:25:57,710 --> 01:26:00,169 But in conclusion, I can confirm 1181 01:26:00,219 --> 01:26:02,898 that the trials have been successful. 1182 01:26:02,948 --> 01:26:06,214 And have proved that the treatment is effective 1183 01:26:06,264 --> 01:26:07,431 in most cases. 1184 01:26:09,261 --> 01:26:13,094 Thank you. 1185 01:27:02,332 --> 01:27:05,660 - As you can see, it's required some effort 1186 01:27:05,710 --> 01:27:09,435 for me to be here today. 1187 01:27:09,485 --> 01:27:11,765 It's not me you should be applauding. 1188 01:27:11,815 --> 01:27:12,648 Well them. 1189 01:27:13,984 --> 01:27:17,567 Without them, I'd still be in a wheelchair. 1190 01:27:18,744 --> 01:27:22,911 And this young lady in particular, Dr. Sophie Smith 1191 01:27:24,415 --> 01:27:27,132 is the best damn doctor in the world. 1192 01:27:56,743 --> 01:28:00,826 ♫ Did I tell you I'd give my own 1193 01:28:02,943 --> 01:28:05,909 ♫ And did I tell you 1194 01:28:05,959 --> 01:28:09,180 ♫ These red flowers 1195 01:28:09,230 --> 01:28:12,909 ♫ You gave me the whole world 1196 01:28:12,959 --> 01:28:16,542 ♫ But I'm still headstrong 1197 01:28:23,161 --> 01:28:25,744 ♫ And so I try 1198 01:28:27,442 --> 01:28:29,442 ♫ I try 1199 01:28:35,573 --> 01:28:38,156 ♫ And so I try 1200 01:28:39,912 --> 01:28:41,912 ♫ I try 1201 01:28:48,379 --> 01:28:51,445 ♫ You know I try 1202 01:28:51,495 --> 01:28:54,568 ♫ I try to see 1203 01:28:54,618 --> 01:28:58,368 ♫ The way my love should be 1204 01:29:01,062 --> 01:29:04,204 ♫ You know I try 1205 01:29:04,254 --> 01:29:07,264 ♫ I try to see 1206 01:29:07,314 --> 01:29:10,981 ♫ The way my love should be 1207 01:29:13,179 --> 01:29:15,838 ♫ And did I tell you 1208 01:29:15,888 --> 01:29:19,185 ♫ I give my all 1209 01:29:19,235 --> 01:29:21,996 ♫ And did I tell you 1210 01:29:22,046 --> 01:29:25,310 ♫ These red flowers 1211 01:29:25,360 --> 01:29:29,399 ♫ You gave me the whole world 1212 01:29:29,449 --> 01:29:33,032 ♫ But I'm still headstrong 1213 01:29:37,062 --> 01:29:40,729 ♫ Yeah I'm still headstrong 1214 01:29:43,844 --> 01:29:47,011 ♫ Just too headstrong 1215 01:29:49,859 --> 01:29:52,942 ♫ I'm too headstrong 1216 01:29:56,409 --> 01:29:59,576 ♫ Just too headstrong 1217 01:30:04,004 --> 01:30:07,371 ♫ Did I tell you 1218 01:30:07,421 --> 01:30:10,087 ♫ But you're still so 1219 01:30:10,137 --> 01:30:12,887 ♫ Did I tell you 1220 01:30:13,751 --> 01:30:17,024 ♫ But you're still so strong 1221 01:30:17,074 --> 01:30:20,060 ♫ Did I tell you 1222 01:30:20,110 --> 01:30:22,996 ♫ But you're still so strong 1223 01:30:23,046 --> 01:30:25,796 ♫ Did I tell you 1224 01:30:26,771 --> 01:30:29,771 ♫ But you're still