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Five: Northmoor
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CRAVEN
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What's for lunch?
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JEDBURGH
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For lunch, we've got a lobster omelette with asparagus tips and French beans and wine, and coffee, cigars and dessert to be announced.
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JEDBURGH
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You know what's the most interesting thing about this place?
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CRAVEN
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No locks.
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JEDBURGH
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No clocks. Time stands still. Real freaky feeling, huh?
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CRAVEN
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There's a plaque on the wall says it was built by a condominium in 1962, whoever they may be.
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JEDBURGH
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The year of the Cuban missile crisis. Lot of people got shit-scared that year.
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Five: Northmoor
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USHER
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 Mr Harcourt.
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CHILWELL
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Mr Harcourt, it says here that you're on a secondment from Lloyds and are at present attached to the Cabinet Office.
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Five: Northmoor
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HARCOURT
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Yes.
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CHILWELL
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Perhaps you could tell the committee exactly what your present function is.
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HARCOURT
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I'm what might be called a troubleshooter.
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Five: Northmoor
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PELHAM
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Does that mean you're in intelligence?
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Five: Northmoor
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HARCOURT
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No, ma'am. I'm a lawyer.
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HARCOURT
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No, ma'am. I'm a lawyer.
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Five: Northmoor
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BEWES
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Mr Harcourt, who or what first drew your attention to the present situation at IIF?
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Five: Northmoor
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HARCOURT
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The Treasury, they'd heard that the company was about to be taken over by one of the big American energy corporations and wanted a fix on it.
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BEWES
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How long ago was that?
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HARCOURT
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A year.
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CHILWELL
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And what was your reaction?
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