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Title: Earth Arisen

Series: Chronicle

Writer: P E Leody

SYNOPIS

PAGE 1


Close up on Nanny and Jennifer driving their sports car

NANNY: JENNIFER I WOULD LIKE A PLOT PRECIS, 30 WORDS OR LESS


The car is revealed to be a space craft approaching a planet via it docking terminals

JENNIFER: YES NANNY. THE EARTH HAS BEEN UNKNOWINGLY AUCTIONED OFF TO ONE OF 3 NEFARIOUS BUYERS


The car docks at wooden pier like structure in space, the pair disembark

NANNY: SPELL IT

JENNIFER: N E F AR IO US


The pair having fed the parking meter walk towards the immigration centre on the pier

NANNY: GOOD, CONTINUE

JENNIFER: OUR INVESTIGATIONS HAVE LED TO THE HOME OF THE FIRST OF THESE, DR C MICE


The pair walk through the immigration area the whole area is covered in the bearded face of Dr C Mice

NANNY: A POPULAR FELLOW HE IS TOO


Sniffer dogs strain at their leads

JENNIFER: I'M SCARED NANNY


The pair walk past a barrier unchallenged

NANNY: NO NEED TO BE POOKUMS


The pair are suddenly surrounded by pointing gun barrels

Sfx: KERCLICK, KERCLICK, KERCLICK

NANNY: JUST BECAUSE A PLACE IS NOT IN THE GOOD TIFFIN GUIDE … WHOOPS

PAGE 2


The pair are in a sparse cell sitting on a bed suspended from a wall, on another are more pictures of Dr C Mice. The Police Chief talks to them. As an aside Ounce (the mouse) can be seen on the floor

CHIEF: WELL NANNY YOUR CREDENTIALS ARE IMPECCABLE, AND YOUR WARD IS QUITE CHARMING

NANNY: THANK YOU, I DO SO TRY


CHIEF: PERHAPS YOU'D BETTER RETURN AT A MORE PROSPEROUS TIME

JENNIFER: HAS THE RULE OF ANIMAL RIGHT VIOLATING HEAVY HANDED EXTORTIONISTS GRIPPED YOUR PLEASANT LAND?

NANNY: JENNIFER, CURB YOUR ADJECTIVES, WE HAD BEST LEAVE


The pair walk towards the door as the chief sits on the suspended bed

CHIEF: DR MICE HAS BEEN EXONERATED AND HAS TERRA FORMED THIS CULTURAL PLANET FROM NOTHING, BUT IT SEEM STILL SOMEONE IS BENT ON DESTROYING HIM


The pair turn back to talk to the chief just at the edge of the door

CHIEF: WE KNOW LITTLE OF REAL WORLD THINGS, UNLIKE YOUR WELL TRAVELLED SELVES

NANNY: WHAT DO YOU THINK JENNIFER?

JENNIFER: WE'LL START AFTER TIFFIN

PAGE 3


The chief, nanny and Jennifer eat in the police canteen

JENNIFER: SMASHING TIFFIN CHIEF

NANNY: I'VE HEARD THAT AN ATTEMPT WILL BE MADE TO STEAL THE DECADIUM PALM TONIGHT

CHIEF: NO! THAT SYMBOLISES OUR PLANET'S FOUNDING SPIRIT


The three walk through the chief's patch

CHIEF: I'LL AUTHORISE A FULL SCALE STAKEOUT

NANNY: BETTER THE JUST THE ONE VEHICLE WITH US 3


The chief gets some weapons from the armoury

JENNIFER: GUNS?

CHIEF: THEY DON'T WORK IT JUST KEEPS OUR MEN MORE AWAKE IF THEY THINK THEY HAVE A SOMETHING DANGEROUS AROUND


The chief drives the 3 off in a MPV

CHIEF: WE HAVE PLENTY OF GOOD VANS

NANNY: TOO OBVIOUS, THIS WAY WE LOOK LIKE AN INNOCENT FAMILY

JENNIFER: CAN I BE MOTHER

NANNY: MAY BE NEXT TIME


The remaining 4 frames on the page fit together to show the site of the proposed robbery there

CHIEF: HERE WE ARE, I'LL JUST OPAQUE THE WINDOWS AND WE SHOULD SLIP DOWN BEHIND THE WINDOW'S LEVEL


Nanny box out on the scene

NANNY: NONSENSE, JENNIFER GRAB THE HAMPER, CHIEF OPEN THE BACK DOOR LETS PICNIC


Jennifer box out

JENNIFER: WHO IS THIS BAD MAN?


Box out of Chief

CHIEF: HES COMMITTED ANNOYING OFFENCES, NEVER HARMED ANYONE JUST MAKES THE WHOLE TOWN JITTERY

PAGE 4


Jennifer sleeps resting on Nanny

NANNY: I'LL TAKE FIRST WATCH


There is movement in the scene


Chief not looking outside

CHIEF: NONSENSE THIS IS WHAT I LIVE FOR THE THRILL OF THE CHASE

JENNIFER: THERES THE MAN, THERE


The three burst out of the van

NANNY: COME ON

CHIEF: I'LL TAKE THE NORTH

NANNY: I'LL TAKE THE EAST, JENNIFER

JENNIFER: I KNOWN NANNY I'LL CLEAN UP THE VAN.


There follows a series of frames of the disguised man being chased unit Jennifer bored gets out and chases after him


Jennifer pushes the man against a wall as the other join her.

NANNY: WELL CAUGHT POOKUMS, I HOPE YOU FINISHED YOUR CHORES FIRST

JENNIFER: YES NANNY

NANNY: GOOD GIRL

CHIEF: PUFF PANT

PAGE 5


Jennifer is tying up the man's hands

JENNIFER: OUT THE RABBIT HOLE AROUND THE TREE, DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE


The chief leads the man away.

NANNY: NICE BOWLINE

CHIEF: GOTCHA, I'M THE CHIEF OF POLICE AND I'VE HAD MY TIFFIN


Nanny and Jennifer watch as the man is unmasked to real

CHIEF: NO ONE I KNOW, NANNY?

NANNY: NO


Jennifer finds a bag the man dropped

JENNIFER: MY CHIEF


Jennifer opens the bag to reveal a hairy object

JENNIFER: YOU MUST SEE THIS MASK


The chief pulls the thief's head but nothing comes off

CHIEF: NO THAT HIS TRUE IDENTITY.


Jennifer approaches the thief undoes his knots

JENNIFER: MR BAD MAN, AM I ONES OF THOSE PESKY KIDS


The man puts on his mask

DR C MICE: NO OF COURSE NOT YOU'RE A GEM

CHIEF: DR MICE, I MEAN SIR


The man with the mask is reveal led to be Dr C Mice himself.

DR C MICE: I JUST HAD TO DO IT, ARTISTS ARE SO BORING, BEING PERPETUALLY PLUMP AND BEARDED IS SO BORING I NEEDED A CHALLENGE AND CHANGE


10 
Chief and Dr Mice stand together

JENNIFER: THERE'S NO REASON THE PUBLIC HAS TO KNOW YOU'VE BEEN CAUGHT

CHIEF: CERTAINLY MADE MY LIFE MORE EXCITING

NANNY: SAY YOUR GOOD BYES


11 
The blasts off

JENNIFER: NICE MAN


12 
The car leaves the planet's orbit

NANNY: SHAME HE DIDN'T BUY THE EARTH TOO, WOULD BE A CULTURAL ICON BY NOW.

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