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LAILA FURNESS

And what did she say to that?

MAURA HOWARD

She didn’t really say anything. Just that she was going to go up and check on Guy.

She looks up; there are tears running down her face.

That’s when I knew.

I knew she’d done it.

FREEZE FRAME and slow fade.

- end credits -

Voicemails left for Amelie Howard by Maura Howard between 5.40 and 11.05 p.m., 14th July 2023

Am if you’re there please PICK UP

I need to talk to you – I’ve tried messaging you but you’re not answering.

PLEASE Am – it’s important.

Amelie – I’ve tried to call you five times CALL ME

It’s URGENT

Am – I’m outside your flat but you’re not answering the door

You’re frightening me now

WHERE ARE YOU?

Episode eight

Filming

TITLE SEQUENCE: arthouse-style b/w montage of images and short clips: crime scene, contemporary news coverage, family photos

THEME SONG – ‘It’s Alright, Ma (I’m Only Bleeding)’ [Bob Dylan] from the soundtrack to ‘Easy Rider’ [1969]

TITLE OVER

INFAMOUS

FADE IN

WHO KILLED LUKE RYDER?

FADE OUT

Cut to: Nick Vincent, black background, direct to camera.

NICK VINCENT (Producer)

We ended the last episode with a truly astonishing moment of television.

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