The Coroner Page #2
Season #1 Episode #1- Year:
- 2015
- 45 min
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BETH (OOV):
Couldn’t sleep. Fancied a walk. Back in a bit.
[JANE HEARS SOMEONE CHANT “DRINK, DRINK,
JANE:
Home. Now.
BETH (OOV):
Lighten up. I haven’t done anything. I’ll be back later.
JANE:
That wasn’t a request.
BETH (ON PHONE):
Alright! God, it’s not like anyone died!
JANE (INTO PHONE):
Actually they did. He was the same age as you. Go home. (HANGS UP,
FURIOUS, JOINS DAVEY) Never have kids!
DAVEY:
(WARNING) Calamity!
JANE:
(SEES MAY, REALISES) Sorry, I didn’t mean… (GENTLE) Is he in
there?
DAVEY:
(NODS) Just waiting your say so to move his body.
[JANE GOES TO THE TENT ENTRANCE. WE SEE
STEVE’S LEG, A TRAINER, A FEW EVIDENCE
MARKERS, HIS SMASHED WATCH. CLINT
NERVOUSLY JOINS THEM]
DAVEY:
Steve Kernan, sixteen, local lad. (OF WOMAN NEXT TO MAY) Dog
walker found him an hour ago.
[JANE NODS. CONSIDERS STEVE’S BODY, WATCHES
CSI BAG HIS TRAINER. SHE TURNS TO DAVEY]
JANE:
You can move him now.
[THE PARAMEDICS START MOVING THE BODY
INTO A BAG. CLINT GLANCES OVER, HEAVES]
CLINT:
Sorry, I (HEAVES) I can’t. I…
JANE:
(ANNOYED) Clint!
CLINT:
(LOOKS AT STEVE’S BODY, HEAVES). I’m more… Living focused.
Relatives, friends. Not (LOOKS OVER, HEAVES) It’s like having a
massive whitey. (HEAVES) Sorry…
[HE MOVES AWAY. DAVEY TAKES IN MAY – SHE’S
MAY:
(SCREAMS) My boy. Oh my god…
[SHE STARTS TO HEAD OVER. JANE EYES CLINT]
CLINT:
(SHOOTS OVER) Mrs. Kernan…
[HE GENTLY STOPS HER. MAY KEEPS HER EYES ON
MAY:
I’m sorry, Steve. I’m so sorry.
CLINT:
Please, come with me. (LEADS HER AWAY) We’ll let you see him soon
as you can. Yeah?
DAVEY:
May Kernan, his mum. The dog walker called her. They work together.
[JANE LOOKS OVER. FEELS FOR HER – EVERY
PARENT’S WORST NIGHTMARE. SHUDDERS]
DAVEY:
You don’t have to be here…
JANE:
(IN) I want to be. See it first hand. Do we know what happened?
[DAVEY HEADS TO THE LOOKOUT ENTRANCE]
DAVEY:
Looks like he killed himself. Texted his mum last night at eight. “Sorry,
can’t take it anymore. Goodbye.” Jumped at two minutes past four.
JANE:
Bit specific.
DAVEY:
His watch broke when he landed.
JANE:
(NERVOUS) Where’re you going?
DAVEY:
The top. Thought you wanted to see it all first hand?
[HE TWINKLES, HEADS IN. JANE EYES THE TOP OF
THE LOOKOUT TOWER. RELUCTANTLY FOLLOWS]
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