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Peterloo

I have the Riot Act here, and they shall hear my voice and there shall be one foldand one...

I have the Riot Act here, and they shall hear my voice and there shall be one fold
and one shepherd!

Full Transcript

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I have the Riot Act here,
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and they shall hear my voice
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and there shall be one fold and one shepherd!
Duration
10 seconds
Views
29
Timestamp in Movie
01:56:15
Uploaded
Jul 06, 2025
Genres
drama, history
Production
Thin Man Films,Film4 Productions,BFI,Lipsync Productions

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Movie Summary

The story of the 1819 Peterloo Massacre in which British forces attacked a peaceful pro-democracy rally in Manchester.
Secondly, we must expedite - Peterloo 00:09
Secondly, we must expedite
- But, is it? - It is not illegal, gentlemen. - Peterloo 00:04
- But, is it? - It is not illegal, gentlemen.
We must let Hunt speak - Peterloo 00:07
We must let Hunt speak
So is there a level of bloodletting - Peterloo 00:05
So is there a level of bloodletting
Gentlemen, may I remind you that today is not the Sabbath. - Peterloo 00:06
Gentlemen, may I remind you that today is not the Sabbath.
It is a Monday, and Monday is a working day - Peterloo 00:07
It is a Monday, and Monday is a working day
The gates of hell are open night and day. - Peterloo 00:05
The gates of hell are open night and day.
Smooth the descent and easy is the way. - Peterloo 00:04
Smooth the descent and easy is the way.
Have you any idea - Peterloo 00:07
Have you any idea
- The mechanical loom... - All this is prevarication! - Peterloo 00:05
- The mechanical loom... - All this is prevarication!
Gentlemen, you have many strong... opinions. - Peterloo 00:05
Gentlemen, you have many strong... opinions.
But if I may, speaking as the chairman - Peterloo 00:07
But if I may, speaking as the chairman
- I am the chairman. - (LAUGHTER) - Peterloo 00:04
- I am the chairman. - (LAUGHTER)
Upon the authority, sir, of the Lord Lieutenant of Lancashire. - Peterloo 00:05
Upon the authority, sir, of the Lord Lieutenant of Lancashir...
(RAISED VOICES APPROACHING) - Peterloo 00:07
(RAISED VOICES APPROACHING)
(MARCHING BAND APPROACHING) - Peterloo 00:05
(MARCHING BAND APPROACHING)
(EXCITED CHATTER) - Peterloo 00:05
(EXCITED CHATTER)
(CHATTER CONTINUES) - Peterloo 00:06
(CHATTER CONTINUES)
Gentlemen, what are your intentions regarding that mob? - Peterloo 00:05
Gentlemen, what are your intentions regarding that mob?
Oh, you know very well to whom you are speaking, sir. - Peterloo 00:04
Oh, you know very well to whom you are speaking, sir.