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Title: 24 X Marks The Spot And The Polish

Series: Tiny steps

Writer: P E Leody

SYNOPIS: COOK AND JANDY ARE FORCED TO FLEE THE ISLAND

PAGE 1


Jandy is about to serve in a volley ball match on the beach

JANDY: ARE YOU READY? ITS MY SERVE


Cook returns the service

COOK: YOU DON'T NEED TO BE ABLE TO SEE TO BE ABLE TO PLAY THIS GAME, IT'S ALL ABOUT INTERPOLATION OF ALL YOUR SENSES


Close up of Gornado the seal

GORNADO: HONK HONK


A view of the volleyball court on the beach. Jandy and Gornado are playing Cook. Gornado returns Cook's shot

COOK: EVEN THE SEAL'S NATURAL ABILITY IS EASILY PREDICTED

JANDY: BUT YOU ARE LOSING

COOK: THAT'S BECAUSE I CANNOT PREDICT FOR SOME ONE AS BAD AS YOU

JANDY: I'M ONLY WEARING THIS COSTUME BECAUSE I KNOW YOU CAN'T SEE IT


The ball crashes into a palm tree that starts ringing

Sfx: KERWOOGAH, KERWOOGAH

COOK: DID THE BALL SET THE SINGING RINGING TREE OFF?

PAGE 2


Cook and Jandy inside the island's complex examine an electronic console

COOK: SEEMS YOUR SON WAS CORRECT, OLD MUNTY'S FORKED A ROGUE PCM HOLOGRAM, IT'S ATTEMPTING TO LOCATE US THROUGH OUR ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS


View of the island alone in the ocean

JANDY: I THOUGHT YOU SAID THIS ISLAND WAS ISOLATED

COOK: FROM A SINGLE NATION, BUT MUNTY'S LOOSE IN THE WORLD'S ELECTRONIC STRING IT'S AS IF THE WHOLE PLANET IS AFTER US


Close up of Jandy

JANDY: TURN IT ALL OFF, THERE'S NOTHING ELECTRICAL WE CAN'T DO WITHOUT


Cook grabs Gornado the seal over his shoulder and leaves the room

COOK: ITS A SELF SUSTAINING POWER SOURCE USING NATURAL RESOURCES. IT ISN'T REALLY *ON*, THE ELECTRICITY IS A RESULT OF A CHEMICAL PROCESS, YOU CAN'T STOP NATURE


A small boat leaves the island with the 3 onboard

COOK: I'VE A SMALL BOAT PURELY MECHANICAL, NO ELECTRIC STARTER OR SPEEDO, WE'LL TAKE THAT

PAGE 3


Jandy, Cook and Gornado in the bow of the small boat crushing through the waves, POV sea looking at the oncoming boat

COOK: I'VE LEFT SOME TRAPS IN THE ISLAND'S SYSTEMS PERHAPS THEY CAN NEUTRALISE HIM


The very small boat almost invisible on the ocean

JANDY: AND IF THEY DON'T


Close up of Cook

COOK: GORNADO'S BETTER TRAINED THAN A SEEING SEAL, HE CAN CATCH US FISH AND BRING FRESH WATER FROM THE DEPTHS


Jandy sits on the edge of the boat as Cook flips over like a diver back flipping into the water

COOK: FIRST WE MUST FIND COVER OUT OF THE SCOPE OF THE SATELLITES


Jandy back flips into the water

JANDY: DOESN'T SALT WATER CONDUCT

PAGE 4


Gornado the seal dives to the bottom of the ocean, Jandy and cook hold onto his flippers

COOK: TAKE A VERY DEEP BREATH, WHEN WE HIT THE WATER GRAB HOLD OF GORNADO HE'LL DRAGS US TO THE BOTTOM FASTER THAN ANY WEIGHTS


Cook opens a treasure chest on the ocean floor

COOK: I'VE SET A FEW PROVISIONS IN A CHEST ON THE OCEAN FLOOR, OBVIOUSLY WE CAN'T USE AN ELECTRIC BEACON BUT GORNADO'S GOT A GUIDANCE SYSTEM BETTER THAN ANY MAN MADE SONAR


Close up of Cook in a scuba mask

COOK: YOU'VE DIVED BEFORE SO JUST PUT THE DIVING GEAR CALMLY, THEN EXHALE AND TAKE STEADY BREATH FROM THE REGULATOR


Cook and Jandy swim towards a hole in the rocky outcrop above them

COOK: GORNADO WILL THEN DRAG US TO OUR NEXT HAVEN, THERE'LL BE A GAP IN THE ROCKS ABOVE US JUST SWIM TOWARDS IT, AND DON'T FORGET TO TAKE ME WITH YOU


Cook emerges from the hole into a small dimly lit cave, Jandy gathers together her gear

JANDY: DO WE HAVE ANY LIGHT, IT'S PITCH BLACK HERE

COOK: YOU GET USED TO THAT, NOT MANY PEOPLE HAVE SEEN REAL DARKNESS

PAGE 5


Jandy holds a candle

JANDY: THERE'S SOME CANDLES IN THE WATERPROOF RUCKSACKS


The pair huddle around the candle in the cave

COOK: USE IT WITH CARE JUST GET EVERYTHING WHERE WE CAN FIND IT EASILY, THE FLAME WILL USE UP VALUABLE OXYGEN


Close up of Cook

COOK: DIDN'T THINK IT'D BE SO COLD, NEED TO WARM UP, I WOULDN'T NORMALLY ASK, WHAT COLOURS YOUR COSTUME, HOPE IT'S NOT BLACK, IT'S THE ONLY COLOUR THAT'S NOT SEE THROUGH.


Close up of Jandy's costume there's a LED flashing badge on it

JANDY: ITS PEACH, A PRESENT FOR MY BIRTHDAY, IN FACT I STILL HAVE FLASHING BADGE ON IT, HEY THAT'LL GIVE US SOME LIGHT


Munty's PCM hologram appears in the cave illuminating it

COOK: I REALLY HOPE THAT ISN'T AN ELECTRICAL GADGET

MUNTY: SALUTATIONS

GORNADO: HONK

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