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What the bloody hell was that?
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National Theatre Live: Hangmen

What the bloody hell was that?

What the bloody hell was that?

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What the bloody hell was that?
Duration
5 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
00:58:49
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.
I don't know. I'm shaken, Harry. I'm quite shaken - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:20
I don't know. I'm shaken, Harry. I'm quite...
Why shouldn't I've phoned his references? It's what you do with references, in't it? Phone 'em - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:34
Why shouldn't I've phoned his references? It'...
But I like the way it's reading so far. Albert bloody Pierrepoint. Take that, ya bastard! - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:09
But I like the way it's reading so far. Albert bloody P...
All I'm saying is, from a non-biased point of view, - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:31
All I'm saying is, from a non-biased point of view,
My favourite bit was bit about the Germans - Mine too - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:23
My favourite bit was bit about the Germans - Mine too
D'you know, I never realized Albert Pierrepoint were such a cock - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:24
D'you know, I never realized Albert Pierrepoint were su...
Then calm bloody down, and ease up on your drinking. It's only two in the bloody afternoon - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:10
Then calm bloody down, and ease up on your drinking. It'...
What was your favourite bit? 'What floor?' - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:12
What was your favourite bit? 'What floor?'
Well, it is - It's pure dignified - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:19
Well, it is - It's pure dignified
But, overall, I just think you went a bit far, that's all - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:17
But, overall, I just think you went a bit far, that's a...
Or what was said int' death cell, or who were scared or who weren't scared - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:16
Or what was said int' death cell, or who were scared or...
It says in black and white I refused to deign to give him a number, doesn't it, at start? - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:07
It says in black and white I refused to deign to give him a ...
It does, at start, aye. Later it says two hundred and thirty-three - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:12
It does, at start, aye. Later it says two hundred and thirty...
I know. That's what lad's like... That's why I said you shouldn't've talked to him int' first place - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:12
I know. That's what lad's like... That's why...
No. I don't like being int' paper - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:13
No. I don't like being int' paper
Harry says to Inspector 'What time are ya due int' office?' - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:07
Harry says to Inspector 'What time are ya due int'...
Aye. He drinks too much - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:16
Aye. He drinks too much
No sign of what? - No sign of our Shirley - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:25
No sign of what? - No sign of our Shirley
Here, that's your Syd, in't it? Hello Syd - Hello Alice! Hello Harry! - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:06
Here, that's your Syd, in't it? Hello Syd - Hello ...
He in't mySyd - We haven't seen you in a coon's age, Syd - National Theatre Live: Hangmen 00:08
He in't mySyd - We haven't seen you in a coon'...