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Because one true blow
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National Theatre Live: Nye

Because one true blow

Because one true blow

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Because one true blow...
Duration
7 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
01:27:49
Uploaded
Apr 03, 2025
Genres
biography, comedy, drama
Production
National Theatre,Neal Street Productions,Wales Millennium Centre

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Confronted with death, Aneurin 'Nye' Bevan's deepest memories lead him on a mind-bending journey back through his life; from childhood to mining underground, Parliament and fights with Churchill.
And here he is, the noisy member for Ebbw Vale. - National Theatre Live: Nye 00:08
And here he is, the noisy member for Ebbw Vale.
- You never come in the tearooms. - I visit the tearooms. - National Theatre Live: Nye 00:05
- You never come in the tearooms. - I visit the tearooms.
I visit the tearooms. I like tea. - National Theatre Live: Nye 00:06
I visit the tearooms. I like tea.
Also, I like to give them something to gossip about seeing us together. - National Theatre Live: Nye 00:07
Also, I like to give them something to gossip about seeing u...
So, Aneurin, you've been my chief critic throughout the war. - National Theatre Live: Nye 00:06
So, Aneurin, you've been my chief critic throughout the...
Ostracised by your parliamentary party, your constituency party is furious. - National Theatre Live: Nye 00:08
Ostracised by your parliamentary party, your constituency pa...
My criticism has been entirely justified. I'm perfectly sure of that. - National Theatre Live: Nye 00:06
My criticism has been entirely justified. I'm perfectly...
You are a merchant of discourtesy. - National Theatre Live: Nye 00:06
You are a merchant of discourtesy.
And you are wholesaler of disaster. - National Theatre Live: Nye 00:06
And you are wholesaler of disaster.
Well, let's see if the rest of the country agrees with what you have to say, shall we? - National Theatre Live: Nye 00:07
Well, let's see if the rest of the country agrees with ...
Mm... "Bevan the traitor." "Bevan the squalid nuisance." - National Theatre Live: Nye 00:10
Mm... "Bevan the traitor." "Bevan the squalid...
"Welsh windbag strikes again." - National Theatre Live: Nye 00:08
"Welsh windbag strikes again."
Whatever reputation you had before the war as a principled agitator, - National Theatre Live: Nye 00:08
Whatever reputation you had before the war as a principled a...
Now, you're the most hated man in Britain. - National Theatre Live: Nye 00:06
Now, you're the most hated man in Britain.
Excrement in the mail. Death threats. - National Theatre Live: Nye 00:05
Excrement in the mail. Death threats.
You're assaulted in the streets, the security services tell me, I know. - National Theatre Live: Nye 00:06
You're assaulted in the streets, the security services ...
You are universally despised. - National Theatre Live: Nye 00:06
You are universally despised.
After Hitler, the next person the country hates is you. - National Theatre Live: Nye 00:06
After Hitler, the next person the country hates is you.
I am the best chance we have of defeating Fascism. - National Theatre Live: Nye 00:06
I am the best chance we have of defeating Fascism.
A vote for you is a vote for the very conditions that led to the rise of Fascism! - National Theatre Live: Nye 00:07
A vote for you is a vote for the very conditions that led to...