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Back at the inn, [[Father McGrath]] introduces himself to Frank, and Frank barely acknowledges McGrath, and Frank heads into the lounge for a [[steak and ale pie]]. He overhears a posh sounding man talking to Gavin out of eyeshot, who's called [[Panda]]. Frank looks to his side, shocked to see Gavin standing there. He asks Gavin about the posh man, but Gavin says he doesn't know what Frank is talking about. | Back at the inn, [[Father McGrath]] introduces himself to Frank, and Frank barely acknowledges McGrath, and Frank heads into the lounge for a [[steak and ale pie]]. He overhears a posh sounding man talking to Gavin out of eyeshot, who's called [[Panda]]. Frank looks to his side, shocked to see Gavin standing there. He asks Gavin about the posh man, but Gavin says he doesn't know what Frank is talking about. | ||
That night, he looks yearningly at a framed [[photograph]] of his deceased family. Hours later, he awakes to the sound of Iris laughing, and he hears thst in the room next to him, there's another party. He leaves his room, and just as he's about to enter room four he hears a droning voice, which makes Frank hate him. | That night, he looks yearningly at a framed [[photograph]] of his deceased family. Hours later, he awakes to the sound of Iris laughing, and he hears thst in the room next to him, there's another party. He leaves his room, and just as he's about to enter room four he hears a droning voice, which makes Frank hate him. He hears his daughter's voice, and he opens the door to the room, but it's empty. [[Tear]]s in his eyes, he heads back to [[bed]]. | ||
== Characters == | == Characters == | ||
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* A [[gramaphone]] played a song by [[James Last]]. | * A [[gramaphone]] played a song by [[James Last]]. | ||
* Frank climbs over a [[stile]]. | * Frank climbs over a [[stile]]. | ||
* The village used to have [[Tudor]] and [[mock-Tudor]] houses, an old [[Post Office]], a housing estate, and a [[bakery]] own by a [[Mr Gerald]]. | * The village used to have [[Tudor]] and [[mock-Tudor]] houses, an old [[Post Office]], a [[housing estate]], and a [[bakery]] own by a [[Mr Gerald]]. | ||
* A [[Wot Cher! Knocked 'em in the Old Kent Road|song]] about [[Old Kent Road]] played in room four. | |||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
