Vera Drake
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- A miscarriage.
- Yes.

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Mr. Walsh has told us that somebody
came round to your house

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to perform an operation on your daughter.
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Well, there you are,
Mr. Walsh just told you.

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Doctors know everything.
why don't you ask him?

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l want to hear it from you, Mrs. Barnes.
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He's the one what phoned you.
l never phoned you.

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lt ain't got nothing to do with me.
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Keep your voice down, Mrs. Barnes.
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Who was it that performed this operation?
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A woman.
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- Do you know her name?
- No.

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How did you get in touch with this woman?
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l don't know. You just ask about.
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- Who did you ask?
- People at work.

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Where do you work, Mrs. Barnes?
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Allied Laundries--Clerkenwell Road.
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- Who did you talk to at work?
- What does it matter now?

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Your daughter's just nearly died, Mrs. Barnes.
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lt would be in your best interests.
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You do realize this is a criminal matter.
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All right.
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- Vera.
- Vera?

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- Vera Drake.
- That's who you talked to at work?

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No, sir, she's the one what come
round. She's the one what done it.

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Vera Drake is the person
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that performed the operation on your daughter?
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- Yes.
- So you do know her name.

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Yes.
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Had you met her before?
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We both worked in a laundry in 1931.
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- Have you seen her since then?
- No.

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- Do you know where she lives?
- No.

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What does she look like, Mrs. Barnes?
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Um, small-- small hands.
l ain't going to get

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- in to trouble for this, am l?
- lt's a bit of a coincidence, isn't it?

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Somebody you haven't seen for years
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just suddenly turns up on your doorstep.
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Well, I ain't lying!
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You're twisting my words.
That's not fair!

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- lt's all right, dear.
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I'm not suggesting
you are lying, Mrs. Barnes.

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I'm just trying to get
to the bottom of things.

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- There you are, Sid. Grab here.
- Coming in.

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That's better.
Where we always have it.

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- Gives us more room, don't it?
- Oh, yes.

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Got the Christmas cloth.
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We want it to look nice, don't we, Mom?

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