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If you're desperate to get back to work... - Unless the doctor tells us
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I, Daniel Blake

If you're desperate to get back to work...- Unless the doctor tells us

If you're desperate to get back to work...
- Unless the doctor tells us

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- If you're desperate to get back to work... - Unless the doctor tells us...
Duration
5 seconds
Views
71
Timestamp in Movie
00:45:26
Uploaded
Oct 31, 2025
Genres
drama
Production
Sixteen Films,Why Not Productions,Wild Bunch,BFI,BBC Film,Les Films du Fleuve

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Movie Summary

After surviving a heart-attack, a 59-year-old carpenter must fight bureaucratic forces to receive Employment and Support Allowance.
You need to have an up-to-date CV, - I, Daniel Blake 00:06
You need to have an up-to-date CV,
There's a CV workshop that I would like you to attend - I, Daniel Blake 00:10
There's a CV workshop that I would like you to attend
No, Mr Blake. This is a formal direction. - I, Daniel Blake 00:07
No, Mr Blake. This is a formal direction.
You will attend if you want to proceed with your Jobseeker's Allowance claim. - I, Daniel Blake 00:07
You will attend if you want to proceed with your Jobseeker&#...
Then you will be referred for a sanction. - I, Daniel Blake 00:05
Then you will be referred for a sanction.
That's how much a typical employer spends flipping through a CV. - I, Daniel Blake 00:06
That's how much a typical employer spends flipping thro...
For a skilled job, it's twenty to one. - I, Daniel Blake 00:05
For a skilled job, it's twenty to one.
Costa Coffee advertised eight jobs. - I, Daniel Blake 00:05
Costa Coffee advertised eight jobs.
We should all be drinking a lot more bloody coffee - I, Daniel Blake 00:04
We should all be drinking a lot more bloody coffee
This is serious business - I, Daniel Blake 00:06
This is serious business
Well if you can count, it's obvious. There's not enough jobs. Fact. - I, Daniel Blake 00:05
Well if you can count, it's obvious. There's not e...
For those of us in the real world, - I, Daniel Blake 00:07
For those of us in the real world,
"You must stand - I, Daniel Blake 00:11
"You must stand
It's not enough these days just to, er, - I, Daniel Blake 00:07
It's not enough these days just to, er,
You have to prove - I, Daniel Blake 00:08
You have to prove
What I'd like you to do now is to, er, format your CVs. - I, Daniel Blake 00:06
What I'd like you to do now is to, er, format your CVs.
And, remember, all of these have to be typed up in a clear font - I, Daniel Blake 00:08
And, remember, all of these have to be typed up in a clear f...
And we're also gonna need a digital version for online. - I, Daniel Blake 00:05
And we're also gonna need a digital version for online.
And some companies, - I, Daniel Blake 00:09
And some companies,
If you try about three units up on the left there, - I, Daniel Blake 00:07
If you try about three units up on the left there,