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[DELAY]0 [CD TRACK]0 [COMMENT] [END INFORMATION] [SUBTITLE] [COLF]&HFFFFFF,[STYLE]no,[SIZE]10,[FONT]Arial 00:00:16.66,00:01:10.07 Man: In england today, 00:01:10.06,00:01:10.65 there is no more 00:01:10.66,00:01:13.04 charming and instructive sight 00:01:13.04,00:01:14.28 than an upper middle-class 00:01:14.32,00:01:14.81 family in full plumage. 00:01:14.85,00:01:17.45 This particular family 00:01:17.47,00:01:18.02 is called forsyte, 00:01:18.03,00:01:21.24 and they live in park lane. 00:01:21.24,00:01:22.35 Indeed, all the forsytes live 00:01:22.34,00:01:22.95 around the park. 00:01:22.94,00:01:25.89 It's fashionable 00:01:25.93,00:01:26.29 and convenient, 00:01:26.33,00:01:27.36 and property values there 00:01:27.37,00:01:28.05 continue to rise steadily. 00:01:28.08,00:01:31.30 Yet although each forsyte 00:01:31.34,00:01:31.97 is impressive enough singly, 00:01:31.98,00:01:34.87 their true flavor can only be 00:01:34.88,00:01:34.85 00:01:35.04,00:01:35.54 appreciated on the occasions 00:01:35.55,00:01:38.36 when they gather together 00:01:38.39,00:01:39.27 at one or other of their 00:01:39.29,00:01:39.78 well-appointed houses. 00:01:39.79,00:01:42.87 No branch of the forsytes has 00:01:42.89,00:01:43.57 a genuine liking for any other, 00:01:43.56,00:01:47.58 but as a group they possess 00:01:47.60,00:01:48.85 that mysterious 00:01:48.87,00:01:49.49 concrete tenacity 00:01:49.50,00:01:52.18 which renders a family so 00:01:52.20,00:01:52.88 formidable a unit of society. 00:01:52.90,00:01:56.49 Today the gathering is 00:01:56.51,00:01:57.08 at my uncle timothy's 00:01:57.07,00:01:59.39 in the bayswater road. 00:01:59.40,00:02:00.12 Yes, my uncle, 00:02:00.16,00:02:00.68 for I too am a forsyte. 00:02:00.68,00:02:04.23 They call me young jolyon 00:02:04.24,00:02:04.89 because my father, old jolyon, 00:02:04.88,00:02:08.91 is, at present, 00:02:08.92,00:02:09.50 head of the family. 00:02:09.52,00:02:12.11 My father was one of the first 00:02:12.12,00:02:12.84 to realize that the english 00:02:12.87,00:02:15.17 have an insatiable appetite 00:02:15.19,00:02:15.64 for tea, 00:02:15.66,00:02:17.25 and has made a blameless 00:02:17.28,00:02:17.82 fortune out of it. 00:02:17.82,00:02:20.75 Aunt ann, born in 1799, 00:02:20.79,00:02:21.35 the oldest forsyte. 00:02:21.38,00:02:26.01 She lives here 00:02:26.00,00:02:26.65 with aunts juley and hester. 00:02:26.69,00:02:26.63 00:02:30.00,00:02:30.46 Together they care for uncle 00:02:30.49,00:02:31.13 timothy, the youngest brother, 00:02:31.13,00:02:34.26 whom you are unlikely 00:02:34.30,00:02:34.86 to meet very often. 00:02:34.90,00:02:36.33 He is probably the most 00:02:36.34,00:02:37.06 cautious man in england. 00:02:37.10,00:02:39.77 Maid: 00:02:39.81,00:02:40.44 Mr. And mrs. James forsyte. 00:02:40.45,00:02:42.47 Forsyte, bustard and forsyte, 00:02:42.51,00:02:43.04 solicitors-at-law. 00:02:43.06,00:02:46.94 If anyone's ever met bustard, 00:02:46.96,00:02:47.46 they don't mention it. 00:02:47.47,00:02:50.02 Miss winifred forsyte. 00:02:50.03,00:02:50.44 Mr. Soames forsyte. 00:02:50.44,00:02:52.99 My cousin soames, the junior 00:02:53.02,00:02:53.68 partner and a cunning man, 00:02:53.72,00:02:57.35 they say. 00:02:57.37,00:03:00.35 Uncle swithin, james' twin. 00:03:00.40,00:03:02.55 The fat and lean of it, 00:03:02.54,00:03:03.09 my father calls them. 00:03:03.14,00:03:05.16 Swithin's an estate 00:03:05.14,00:03:05.86 and land agent, a bachelor. 00:03:05.88,00:03:09.30 Does himself very well. 00:03:09.34,00:03:10.80 Claims to have been a devil 00:03:10.79,00:03:11.18 with the women. 00:03:11.21,00:03:13.40 I doubt it. 00:03:13.44,00:03:13.38 00:03:15.04,00:03:15.48 On the left, uncle roger, 00:03:15.49,00:03:17.06 who collects house property 00:03:17.06,00:03:18.21 as you or I would collect 00:03:18.24,00:03:18.61 postage stamps. 00:03:18.63,00:03:21.04 On the right, uncle nichololas, 00:03:21.06,00:03:21.65 company director 00:03:21.68,00:03:24.60 and shrewd investor 00:03:24.60,00:03:25.02 in the shares 00:03:25.03,00:03:26.42 of those companies. 00:03:26.44,00:03:27.68 They both have large families 00:03:27.70,00:03:28.25 and incomes to match. 00:03:28.29,00:03:33.26 And we all come here, 00:03:33.32,00:03:34.12 to timothy's 00:03:34.14,00:03:34.62 in the bayswater road, 00:03:34.65,00:03:36.27 known as forsyte change, 00:03:36.30,00:03:36.93 to exchange news and gossip, 00:03:36.95,00:03:40.77 to re-affirm our confidence 00:03:40.80,00:03:41.44 in the stability of the family. 00:03:41.46,00:03:46.28 And we go away comforted 00:03:46.29,00:03:46.64 and reassured. 00:03:46.66,00:03:46.60 00:03:50.02,00:03:50.18 Why not? 00:03:50.22,00:03:51.28 We're the backbone 00:03:51.32,00:03:51.74 of england. 00:03:51.76,00:03:54.45 We? 00:03:54.47,00:03:55.51 Well, soames is certainly, 00:03:55.53,00:03:55.98 or will be. 00:03:56.00,00:03:59.22 That fellow has a very highly 00:03:59.23,00:03:59.88 developed sense of property, 00:03:59.93,00:04:03.06 even for a forsyte. 00:04:03.08,00:04:05.77 And I? 00:04:05.78,00:04:07.19 Well, I suppose 00:04:07.19,00:04:07.71 I'm a little different. 00:04:07.72,00:04:09.87 No better, I assure you, 00:04:09.88,00:04:11.77 but differ 00:04:11.79,00:04:12.50 for one thing, my own sense 00:04:12.54,00:04:13.21 of property is negligible. 00:04:13.24,00:04:16.11 For another, though the aunts 00:04:16.15,00:04:16.87 and uncles adore soames, 00:04:16.86,00:04:20.41 I dislike him as intensely 00:04:20.45,00:04:20.98 as he dislikes me. 00:04:21.00,00:04:24.62 There are other things, 00:04:24.65,00:04:25.17 which will be revealed. 00:04:25.17,00:04:27.52 But one of them 00:04:27.56,00:04:28.13 is that I paint. 00:04:28.17,00:04:29.79 Only watercolors, 00:04:29.81,00:04:29.75 00:04:30.01,00:04:30.39 but still, I paint. 00:04:30.41,00:04:33.13 Old jolyon: 00:04:33.16,00:04:33.83 And every forsyte knows there 00:04:33.87,00:04:34.57 isn't any money in that. 00:04:34.58,00:04:42.29 Come on, papa. Hurry up. 00:04:42.29,00:04:44.24 Sit still, june. 00:04:44.25,00:04:45.69 I'm looking out for grandpapa. 00:04:45.68,00:04:47.37 He'll be late in a minute. 00:04:47.39,00:04:48.61 Grandpa's never late. 00:04:48.65,00:04:49.34 He's like royalty. 00:04:49.36,00:04:49.91 You can set your watch by him. 00:04:49.95,00:04:51.98 I haven't got a watch. 00:04:52.00,00:04:56.31 June, you're supposed 00:04:56.36,00:04:56.96 to be looking at fra11ulein. 00:04:56.95,00:04:58.65 She doesn't keep spinning 00:04:58.70,00:04:59.02 round like a top. 00:04:59.05,00:05:00.97 I'm a top! I'm a top! 00:05:00.97,00:05:02.33 You're a pest. 00:05:02.34,00:05:02.98 And I don't think 00:05:02.98,00:05:03.49 i shall paint you after all. 00:05:03.51,00:05:04.83 So. And when your papa 00:05:04.87,00:05:05.50 is famous, you'll be sorry. 00:05:05.51,00:05:10.74 There's grandpapa. 00:05:10.77,00:05:11.74 June! 00:05:11.77,00:05:16.79 Please, papa. May I ? 00:05:16.79,00:05:17.74 All right, run along, pest. 00:05:17.78,00:05:22.79 Hopeless. 00:05:22.80,00:05:23.80 May I look, please? 00:05:23.80,00:05:24.80 Bad, isn't it? 00:05:24.79,00:05:26.11 No, no. There's something 00:05:26.09,00:05:26.45 there of june. 00:05:26.50,00:05:29.25 But not much, eh? 00:05:29.26,00:05:30.55 You're right. 00:05:30.59,00:05:30.93 Landscape for me. 00:05:30.94,00:05:32.60 At best, landscape with cows. 00:05:32.61,00:05:33.96 And only if the cows 00:05:34.01,00:05:34.30 are lying down. 00:05:34.31,00:...
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