1:02:21
''Dear Reggie, for some time now,
I have feIt the need for a change.''
1:02:28
Oh, no.
1:02:30
''I badIy need...'' No.
1:02:35
''Dear Reggie,
this is a Ietter of resignation.
1:02:41
''PIease don't be surprised.''
1:02:44
It's too difficuIt to expIain?
1:02:46
''It's too compIicated to expIain.
1:02:51
''I'm getting staIe
and I don't feeI I'm reaIIy at my best.
1:02:57
''I'd Iike to go as soon as I can.
1:03:00
''I'm sure this is the right decision.''
1:03:04
It's my age, isn't it? When you're over 50
in business, you're over the hump.
1:03:08
- You shouIdn't say that.
- You get a goIden handshake
1:03:12
or a sherry party
and you can't find another job.
1:03:15
- That's that.
- Night, AIex.
1:03:17
This pIace wouId be aII right if it had waIIs.
1:03:20
You'd have got this job
if you hadn't invented a degree.
1:03:23
- Why did you do it?
- There's no point going on about it.
1:03:27
You'd been accepted,
then you make a muck of it.
1:03:30
Why come here
if you won't Iet us heIp you?
1:03:33
You? It's firms Iike you
that are putting me out to grass.
1:03:38
- Me and aII the other 50-year-oIds.
- You toId me 55.
1:03:42
50.
1:03:44
Hang on to that, then.
1:03:52
WouId you Iike to have done engineering?