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National Theatre Live: Hangmen

I wanted a quote from the hangman, didn't I?

I wanted a quote from the hangman, didn't I?

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I wanted a quote from the hangman, didn't I?
Duration
6 seconds
Views
37
Timestamp in Movie
00:25:08
Uploaded
Nov 02, 2025
Genres
comedy, drama
Production
National Theatre

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In his small pub in the northern English town of Oldham, Harry is something of a local celebrity. But what's the second-best hangman in England to do on the day they've abolished hanging? Amongst the cub reporters and pub regulars dying to hear Harry's reaction to the news, his old assistant Syd and the peculiar Mooney lurk with very different motives for their visit.
The hangman that was still called upon at hanging's dying days. The one whose opinion matters - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:15
The hangman that was still called upon at hanging's dyi...
I was just going, Harry - No, it were mine - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:18
I was just going, Harry - No, it were mine
And I'll be talking to ya off the record because, as I believe I said to ya before, - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:22
And I'll be talking to ya off the record because, as I ...
There's a photo in the paper of a funny-looking black chap - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:19
There's a photo in the paper of a funny-looking black c...
Well I don't know, do I? This is a circus, not a... This is a pub, not a three-ring bloody circus - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:14
Well I don't know, do I? This is a circus, not a... Thi...
Where are you going, Mam? - Fag - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:12
Where are you going, Mam? - Fag
I were going to have another pint, but if the hangman's gone off I might go - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:15
I were going to have another pint, but if the hangman's...
Failsworth - Failsworth? Failsworth's miles - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:15
Failsworth - Failsworth? Failsworth's miles
I'll have the same again, please, Miss - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:12
I'll have the same again, please, Miss
They're not - They're all the same up North, aren't they? - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:06
They're not - They're all the same up North, aren&...
I don't drink, so I don't know - Good for you. Shirley, is it? - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:07
I don't drink, so I don't know - Good for you. Shi...
Why don't you do a lucky dip, Shirley, and I'll have that one? - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:05
Why don't you do a lucky dip, Shirley, and I'll ha...
Really? Shall I? Like a lucky dip? All right - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:09
Really? Shall I? Like a lucky dip? All right
You - are - not - 'it' - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:31
You - are - not - 'it'
It's quite specific, isn't it, Guinness - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:16
It's quite specific, isn't it, Guinness
A Babycham man. A man drinks Babycham - Leave off, Inspector - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:31
A Babycham man. A man drinks Babycham - Leave off, Inspector
I've still got a couple left from before - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:09
I've still got a couple left from before
Yeah. In case I get trapped in a lift with a gorilla - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:17
Yeah. In case I get trapped in a lift with a gorilla
You wanna watch yourself, lad. We're not all friendly up North - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:16
You wanna watch yourself, lad. We're not all friendly u...
Phyllis? No. Phyllis Keane? No - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:09
Phyllis? No. Phyllis Keane? No