:05:09
Good morning.
:05:11
My name is Thackeray.
l´m a new teacher.
:05:15
We were expecting you.
:05:17
So you´re the new lamb
for the slaughter.
:05:21
Or should l say...
:05:22
...black sheep?
:05:24
No, just a teacher, Mr. Hackman.
:05:26
l´m not Hackman.
Perish the thought.
:05:30
He´s departed,
God rest his soul.
:05:32
He´s probably pouring out his woes
to the divisional officer by now.
:05:36
Weston.
:05:40
l´m Mrs. Evans, Grace.
Deputy head.
:05:43
Mrs. Evans.
:05:44
Have you seen any
of the children yet?
:05:46
l looked in on Mr. Hackman´s class
for a moment.
:05:50
l take them for domestic science.
:05:53
Like a cup of tea?
:05:55
No, thank you, not just now.
:05:59
You been teaching long?
:06:01
This is my first appointment.
:06:03
We call them jobs.
:06:05
American, are you?
:06:07
British...
:06:08
...from British Guiana.
:06:09
But l spent some years
in the States.
:06:11
- Where?
- Ln California.
:06:14
Weather as good as they say?
:06:16
lt´s better.
:06:20
What was your subject?
:06:24
What did you major in?
:06:26
Engineering.
:06:30
l must be off.
:06:31
Make yourself at home.
:06:33
Wander around, if you like,
or stay here.
:06:35
l´ll introduce you
to the others at lunch.
:06:37
Thank you.