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Tell me, Mr Carlyle, why does England have workhouses? Hmm?
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A Thousand Blows

Tell me, Mr Carlyle,why does England have workhouses? Hmm?

Tell me, Mr Carlyle,
why does England have workhouses? Hmm?

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Tell me, Mr Carlyle, why does England have workhouses? Hmm?
Duration
6 seconds
Views
43
Timestamp in Movie
00:31:59
Uploaded
Mar 31, 2025
Season
1
Episode
4
Genres
drama, history, sport
Production
The Story Collective,Matriarch Productions,Water & Power Productions,The Walt Disney Company EMEA,Nebulastar

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Movie Summary

The fortunes of Hezekiah and Alec, two best friends newly arrived from Jamaica. Fighting for survival in the violent melting pot of Victorian London's East End, they come up against Sugar Goodson, a dangerous, veteran boxer.
S01 • E06 Watch that hook! There he is. There he is! Recover! - A Thousand Blows 00:05
Watch that hook! There he is. There he is! Recover!
S01 • E04 Why do beggar children starve outside this very house whilst we feast like gods? - A Thousand Blows 00:07
Why do beggar children starve outside this very house whilst...
S01 • E01 [spectators cheering] - A Thousand Blows 00:07
[spectators cheering]
S01 • E04 So you speak ill of my people, - A Thousand Blows 00:07
So you speak ill of my people,
S01 • E06 Watch yourself! That's it! That's it! Yes! - A Thousand Blows 00:06
Watch yourself! That's it! That's it! Yes!
S01 • E04 You may sit at this table and think yourself like me, - A Thousand Blows 00:09
You may sit at this table and think yourself like me,
S01 • E02 I am able to speak to you long enough - A Thousand Blows 00:11
I am able to speak to you long enough
S01 • E05 Well, I see you're a dreamer like me. - A Thousand Blows 00:07
Well, I see you're a dreamer like me.
S01 • E01 - Yeah! Yes! - [cheering continues] - A Thousand Blows 00:06
- Yeah! Yes! - [cheering continues]
S01 • E04 It's God's law to return you to a new servitude. - A Thousand Blows 00:06
It's God's law to return you to a new servitude.
S01 • E06 [Jerry shouting, muffled] - A Thousand Blows 00:08
[Jerry shouting, muffled]
S01 • E05 I see that you waan more than the world says you can have. - A Thousand Blows 00:07
I see that you waan more than the world says you can have.
S01 • E04 And as for your servitude promise, I wish you luck on that mission. - A Thousand Blows 00:05
And as for your servitude promise, I wish you luck on that m...
S01 • E04 [scoffs] - A Thousand Blows 00:07
[scoffs]
S01 • E02 And should you win, this pub will pay you £50. - A Thousand Blows 00:08
And should you win, this pub will pay you £50.
S01 • E02 Should I break you, - A Thousand Blows 00:07
Should I break you,
S01 • E04 [scoffs] Actually, - A Thousand Blows 00:06
[scoffs] Actually,
S01 • E04 To Jamaica and its lasting victory over the British Empire. - A Thousand Blows 00:08
To Jamaica and its lasting victory over the British Empire.
S01 • E02 Then your body will be sent back on that boat to whence you came. - A Thousand Blows 00:07
Then your body will be sent back on that boat to whence you ...
S01 • E06 [muffled] Buster, what did I say? What did I say? - A Thousand Blows 00:05
[muffled] Buster, what did I say? What did I say?