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It's just... and I'll say it again... it were enormous!
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National Theatre Live: Hangmen

It's just... and I'll say it again... it were enormous!

It's just... and I'll say it again... it were enormous!

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It's just... and I'll say it again... it were enormous!
Duration
9 seconds
Views
16
Timestamp in Movie
01:06:20
Uploaded
Nov 02, 2025
Genres
comedy, drama
Production
National Theatre

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Movie Summary

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.
But I didn't mean nothing by it, did I? I were just surprised by it - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:19
But I didn't mean nothing by it, did I? I were just sur...
A year later, in an incident not entirely unrelated, - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:12
A year later, in an incident not entirely unrelated,
It were unrelated! How were it related? Them were fannies, not cocks! I wouldn't distribute cocks - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:13
It were unrelated! How were it related? Them were fannies, n...
Any road, that's the nature of the character of me assistant Syd Armfield - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:30
Any road, that's the nature of the character of me assi...
I'm not after nowt, am I? I came here to be nice, didn't I? - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:06
I'm not after nowt, am I? I came here to be nice, didn&...
I didn't expect to have cocks thrown in me face - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:11
I didn't expect to have cocks thrown in me face
Come o'er here - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:19
Come o'er here
Well, it's this Hennessy business, in't it? - Hennessy business? What Hennessy business? - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:05
Well, it's this Hennessy business, in't it? - Henn...
Well, I-I-I... - Oh, here we go - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:14
Well, I-I-I... - Oh, here we go
It weren't near botched. It were instant death once we got him ont' trap. Folk forget that - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:14
It weren't near botched. It were instant death once we ...
Well, it went beyond the usual frightened, didn't it? - No. It went exactly the normal frightened - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:18
Well, it went beyond the usual frightened, didn't it? -...
'Hanged' an innocent man! 'Hanged' an innocent man! And, no, we didn't hang an innocent man - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:24
'Hanged' an innocent man! 'Hanged' an...
But he were up in Blackpool the night before, a tart signed an affidavit... - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:06
But he were up in Blackpool the night before, a tart signed ...
'A tart signed an affidavit', by heck - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:15
'A tart signed an affidavit', by heck
Let's reopen the case, we've evidence from a tart! - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:06
Let's reopen the case, we've evidence from a tart!
I don't know why he did it, do I? Maybe he fancied a nice drive? Perverts like driving too, y'know - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:23
I don't know why he did it, do I? Maybe he fancied a ni...
She said he looked just like this fella I were visited by this Saturday past - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:56
She said he looked just like this fella I were visited by th...
Well, he were a skinny fella, longish blond hair - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:25
Well, he were a skinny fella, longish blond hair
But I thought best be ont' safe side, 'cos it's second anniversary of Hennessy hanging today, in't it? - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:08
But I thought best be ont' safe side, 'cos...
Is it? Don't time fly? - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:05
Is it? Don't time fly?