Episode One - BLUE AMENDS - 17/10/12
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ADA I’m a trained nurse. ARTHUR Don’t make me laugh, it hurts my face. ADA I bloody am. JOHN
You went to one first aid class in the church hall and got thrown out for giggling. ADA Not before learning how to stop somebody from choking. ARTHUR I’m not choking. ADA You will be when I wrap this cloth round your neck. Thomas enters with the bottle of rum. The mood darkens... He grabs a cloth and soaks it in the rum. We sense battlefield training is kicking in as he applies the spirit to the worst of Arthur’s wounds. Arthur already has his thumb strapped with tape. Thomas is close to Arthur. Arthur drinks some more, the sting of the alcohol hurting his mouth. ARTHUR He said Mr Churchill sent him to Birmingham.
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