Black Jack Justice (12) - Justice and the Happy Ending

Decoder Ring Theatre

Gregg Taylor

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4.8 • 661 Ratings

🗓️ 2 September 2006

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

Every man has his ghosts. Old square-jaw didn't figure he had any right to expect to be the exception. But sometimes the past takes on flesh and looks you in the eye... and things can never be quite the same afterwards. When that moment comes for Jack and Trixie, will it bring down the whole house of cards, coffee and gaudy metaphors; or will it re-introduce those most contradictory concepts - Justice and the Happy Ending?

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0:00.0	Once again, Decoder Ring Theater presents another page from the casebook of that Master of Mystery,
0:07.8	that's Sultan of Sleothing, Martin Bracknell's immortal detective, Black Jack Justice,
0:13.7	starring Christopher Mott as Jack and Andrea Lyons as Trixie Dixon Girl Detective.
0:23.2	The name's Justice. Jack Justice.
0:27.3	Every man has his ghosts.
0:29.7	Maybe not actual spooks or specters,
0:32.3	but ghosts that he's created in his mind.
0:35.2	Creatures born out of regret or shame or fear.
0:39.6	Some men drink them away.
0:41.4	Others strike out at those around them out of misplaced fear and anger.
0:45.6	Some men wear them like a crown of thorns.
0:48.9	And others pick a little of each like a smorgasbord.
0:52.1	Most of us...
0:53.5	Most of us don't like to think about them.
0:56.5	There's no sense waiting for them to go away.
0:59.1	If I'd become a candlestick maker
1:00.6	after I got back from the war,
1:01.9	I'd still have seen a hundred times too much
1:03.8	to ever sleep through the night.
1:05.8	And there's work to be done,
1:07.0	and life to be lived, and you do what you do.
1:09.6	You don't think about, though.
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