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CHRISSIE AND ROBERTS FLAT INT MORNING.
CHRISSIE IS STILL DRINKING WINE AND WATCHING THE SNOWMAN ON THE TV. THE DOOR KNOCKS AND VAL STORMS IN.
CHRISSIE: Val what do you want.
VAL: Why have you gone and upset mum Chrissie.
CHRISSIE: Oh just leave me alone will you.
VAL: No come on i want to know why.
CHRISSIE: She was just getting on my nerves thats all.
VAL: She is only worrying about you Chrissie.
CHRISSIE: Yeah well she doesnt need to.
VAL: Look at yourself Chrissie its only half past ten in the morning and your drinking.
CHRISSIE: Its christmas.
VAL: I dont care if its easter mothersday and christmas all rolled into one Chrissie.
CHRISSIE: Oh Val just do the right thing and get lost.
VAL: Come round are house Chrissie.
CHRISSIE: No thanks.
VAL: I know your hurting.
CHRISSIE: You dont know nothing.
VAL: What is that supposed to mean.
CHRISSIE: Your life has always been so sweet never had any problems or anything not like me and my life.
VAL: Oh pull the other one Chrissie if anyone has had a sweet life its been you.
CHRISSIE: No it hasnt.
VAL: You were always dads favourite always got all the boys and then there was me.
CHRISSIE: What about you.
VAL: Always living in Rebeccas shadow.
CHRISSIE; What.
VAL: I could never live up to are big sister and mum and dads expections.
CHRISSIE: Mum and Dad never blamed you for Rebecca.
VAL: They never said it but i knew they blamed me.
CHRISSIE: That was an accident a terrible one but it wasnt your fault.
VAL: I was the only one there though when it happened i could have saved her.
CHRISSIE: We were kids.
VAL: Yeah you try telling mum and dad that.
VAL LOOKS UPSET CHRISSIE STANDS UP AND GIVES HER A HUG.
CHRISSIE: Now listen you sort yourself out after all its Christmas.
VAL: Ironic dont you think it was me coming over here to comfort you and now its the other way around.
CHRISSIE: You go home and i will get myself ready and i will come over.
VAL: You sure.
CHRISSIE: Yeah no point waiting around for Robert you know i think im starting to get used to the idea of him not coming home.
VAL AND CHRISSIE HUG ONCE MORE BEFORE VAL LEAVES.
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THE LION INT AFTERNOON.
THE WEDDING IS ABOUT TO BEGIN AT THE FRONT OF THE BAR IS THE VICAR STANDING WITH WARREN WAITING FOR THE BRIDE TO ARRIVE. SOME OF THE GUESTS ARE VIV,TRUDY,ALAN,TIM,SCOTT,NICK AND SHARON.
VICAR: No need to be nervous Warren.
WARREN: Im not.
VICAR: All grooms are like this i have seen it all you know.
WARREN: I bet you have.
BROOKE'S BEDROOM INT AFTERNOON
BROOKE IS SAT ON THE BED WITH JENNY.
JENNY: So this is it my daughter getting married.
BROOKE: I know yeah.
JENNY: No second thoughts.
BROOKE: Mum.
JENNY: Im just wondering.
BROOKE: Why would i have any second thoughts.
THE DOOR OPENS AND ANDY WALKS IN.
ANDY: Were ready.
BROOKE STANDS UP ANDY SMILES AT HIS DAUGHTER.
ANDY: My princess all grown up.
BROOKE: Dad stop it.
BROOKE,JENNY,ANDY WALK OUT.
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THE LION INT AFTERNOON
WARREN IS STANDING AT THE FRON LOOKING NERVOUS BROOKE WALKS DOWN THE AISLE OF CHAIRS EVREYONE SMILES AT HER. KAT STARES AT ANDY WHO IS GIVING HIS DAUGHTER AWAY. JENNY WALKS PAST KAT AND GLARES AT HER.
VICAR: Please be seated.
THE VICAR BEGINS THE VOWS.
THE HANCOCKS FRONT ROOM INT AFTERNOON.
ROSIE IS SAT NEXT TO JIMMY ON THE COUCH THEY ARE BOTH WATCHING JAY PLAYING ON THE PLAYSTATION 3.
ROSIE: Thats the brand new gizzmo aint it.
JIMMY: Yeah.
ROSIE: Must have cost you a load.
JIMMY: Nah Dodgy Dave got it me on the cheap.
ROSIE: Oh i see.
VAL WALKS IN.
ROSIE: How is she.
VAL: Well shes coming round so its a start.
ROSIE: Oh thats fantastic my daughters all toge...
JIMMY: Whats wrong Roise.
ROSIE: Oh its nothing.
ROSIE LOOKS UPSET VAL WATCHES HER KNOWING EXACTLY WHY SHE SUDDENLY STOPPED TALKING.
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CHRISSIE AND ROBERTS FLAT INT AFTERNOON.
CHRISSIE IS PUTTING LIPSTICK ON AND SHE IS OBVIOUSLY A BIT TIPSY. THE PHONE RINGS AND SHE ANSWERS.
CHRISSIE: Hello...
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GRISHAM HEALTH CLINIC ROOM 102 INT AFTERNOON.
THE CAMERA MOVES ACROSS THE WHITE ROOM WITH ONLY A BED IN IT STANDING BY THE WINDOW WITH A PHONE IN HIS HAND IT IS ROBERT SCOTMAN.
ROBERT: Chrissie its me.
INTERCUT:
CHRISSIE AND ROBERTS FLAT INT AFTERNOON.
CHRISSIE DROPS THE PHONE LOOKING STUNNED.
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THE LION INT AFTERNOON.
BROOKE AND WARREN HAVE ALMOST FINISHED THEIR VOWS.
VICAR: And if anybody knows any lawful impediment why these two should not marry speak now or forever hold you peace.
ANDY AND KAT BOTH LOOK WORRIED AT THE PROSPECT OF JENNY REVEALING ALL BUT THERE IS SILENCE.
VICAR: Ok then i shall continue. Brooke and Warren you...
THE DOOR SWINGS OPEN AND ROXANNE WALKS IN. BROOKE AND WARREN LOOKED SUPRISED TO SEE HER. ANDY AND KAT LOOK WORRIED.
ROXANNE: Stop this wedding right now.
BROOKE: What the hell are you doing it.
ANDY STANDS UP AND WALKS TOWARDS ROXANNE.
ANDY: I think you should leave.
ROXANNE: You two cant marry because your brother and sister.
EVREYONE LOOKS STUNNED BROOKE LOOKS HEARTBROKEN.
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THE LION INT AFTERNOON.
ANDY STANDS UP AND WALKS TOWARDS ROXANNE.
ANDY: I think you should leave.
ROXANNE: You two cant marry because your brother and sister.
EVREYONE LOOKS STUNNED BROOKE LOOKS HEARTBROKEN.
BROOKE: Your lying.
ROXANNE WALKS UP TO BROOKE AND STROKES HER FACE.
ROXANNE: Oh Brooke so naive always looked up to her daddy.
BROOKE: Get your hands off of me.
ROXANNE: Im not going to hurt you sweetheart not like your dad.
ANDY: Leave now.
ROXANNE: They deserve to know the truth.
ANDY: Your making it all up.
KAT STARTS TO CREEP OUT BUT WARREN SPOTS HER.
WARREN: Mum where you going.
KAT: I was just...
WARREN: Its true aint it.
ANDY: No its all lies.
JENNY STANDS UP LOOKING ANGRY.
JENNY: Oh give it up the pair of you its over deal with it.
BROOKE: Oh my god.
BROOKE RUNS OUT INTO THE BACK IN TEARS.
VIV: Andy what on earth is going on.
ANDY: Just leave it mum yeah.
ANDY GLARES AT ROXANNE BEFORE WALKING TOWARDS THE BACK HOWEVER WARREN STANDS IN HIS WAY.
ANDY: Move.
WARREN: Make me.
ANDY: I said move.
WARREN: And i said make me.
WARREN PUSHES ANDY WHO TAKES A SWING AT WARREN WHO DUCKS AND THROWS ANDY INTO THE BUFFET TABLE THE WEDDING CAKE FALLS ON TOP OF ANDY. WARREN RUSHES INTO THE BACK.
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THE LION BROOKES BEDROOM INT AFTERNOON.
BROOKE IS LAY ON HER BED WITH HER HEAD BETWEEN THE PILLOWS SOBBING HER HEART OUT. THE DOOR KNOCKS AND WARREN WALKS IN BROOKE SITS UP.
BROOKE: This shouldnt be happening.
WARREN: Do you think its true.
BROOKE: Yeah.
WARREN: But how can we be so sure.
BROOKE: Mums face.
WARREN: So what do we do.
BROOKE WIPES THE TEARS FROM HER FACE.
BROOKE: Im sorry Warren but me and you we just cant happen.
WARREN: I know.
BROOKE: And i just cant stay around here anymore.
WARREN: What are you talking about.
BROOKE: Im leaving tonight.
WARREN LOOKS STUNNED.
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OUTSIDE GRISHAM HEALTH CLINIC EXT AFTERNOON.
ROBERT IS STANDING OUTSIDE THE CLINIC WAITING FOR CHRISSIE TO ARRIVE. CHRISSIE PULLS UP SHE HAS OBVIOUSLY HAD TO MUCH TO DRINK.
CHRISSIE: I have missed you so much.
ROBERT: Your drunk.
CHRISSIE: I love you but i hate you right at this moment so dont push it.
ROBERT: Well come on then lets get home.
CHRISSIE: I cant believe that your acting like nothing has happened. No were not going anywhere we need to tal...
CHRISSIE COLLAPSES BUT ROBERT CATCHES HER.
ROBERT: Told you were drunk you daft cow.
ROBERT PUTS CHRISSIE IN THE PASSENGER SEAT AND HE GETS INTO THE DRIVERS SIDE AND DRIVES OFF.
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OUTSIDE THE LION EXT AFTERNOON.
ROXANNE COMES FLYING OUT OF THE DOOR AND SHE FALLS ON THE CERB. JENNY STORMS OUT AND JUMPS ON TOP OF ROXANNE PULLING HER HAIR.
JENNY: You bitch you ruin evreything in our familys life i hate you i hate you.
ROXANNE: Well at least i know what Andy really wants where it matters.
JENNY: You bitch.
EVREYONE FROM INSIDE COMES OUT AND WATCHES THE FIGHT. THE HANCOCKS COME OUT OF THEIR HOUSE.
VAL: Blimey.
JIMMY: And who said Christmas was a time for joy and peace.
ROXANNE: Just face it Jenny you cant satisfy your husband the way i can.
JENNY: Im going to kill you.
JENNY GOES TO PUNCH ROXANNE BUT ANDY DRAGS HER OFF.
ANDY: Come on inside.
ANDY PUSHES JENNY INSIDE AND TURNS TO THE GUESTS.
ANDY: Sorry but christmas is cancelled.
ANDY SLAMS THE DOOR SHUT.
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THE LION INT AFTERNOON.
ANDY GRABS HOLD OF JENNY.
JENNY: Get your hands off me.
KAT WALKS IN.
JENNY Oh and heres tart number two.
KAT: How dare you.
JENNY: How dare i well if it werent for you we would not be in this mess.
KAT: Oh so its all my fault.
WARREN WALKS IN.
JENNY: How is she.
WARREN: Like any of you care.
ANDY: Dont talk to her like that.
WARREN: You want to know how Brooke is shall i tell you. Well why dont you go outside.
ANDY AND JENNY RUSH OUTSIDE FOLLOWED BY KAT AND WARREN.
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EXETER STREET EXT AFTERNOON.
ANDY AND JENNY RUSH OUT OF THE LION FOLLOWED BY KAT AND WARREN. THE MACKLIN CAR SCREECHES PAST WITH BROOKE INSIDE. ANDY TRYS TO STOP HER BUT SHE CARRYS ON DRIVING UNTIL SHE IS OUT OF SIGHT. ANDY TURNS TO JENNY.
JENNY: Merry bleeding christmas.
JENNY STORMS BACK INTO THE LION FOLLOWED BY ANDY. KAT WALKS UP TO WARREN.
KAT: Son
WARREN: Dont you dare.
WARREN THROWS HIS TIE ON TO THE GROUND AND WALKS THROUGH THE BACK ALLEY. KAT STARTS TO CRY AND SHE MAKES HER WAY BACK TO THE FLAT. IT STARTS TO SNOW AND ROBERT PULLS UP OUTSIDE THE FLAT. ROBERT GETS OUT OF THE CAR AND TAKES A LOOK AROUND HAPPY TO BE BACK. ROBERT WAKES UP CHRISSIE.
CHRISSIE: Where are we.
ROBERT; Were home darling.
A 4X4 PULLS UP NEXT TO ROBERT AND CHRISSIE. THE DOOR OPENS AND OUT STEPS AMY SCOTMAN. CHRISSIE AND ROBERT BOTH LOOKED SHOCKED.
CHRISSIE: What the hell are you doing back.
AMY: And a merry christmas to you to Chrissie.
AMY SMILES WHILE ROBERT AND CHRISSIE BOTH LOOK ANGRY.
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