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Sitting in Limbo

Anthony Bryan and his personal struggle to be accepted as a British Citizen during the Windrush immigration scandal.

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Stella Corradi

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Won 1 BAFTA Award1 win & 3 nominations total

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Janet Barrister Ashley Eileen Thaddeus Anthony Gary Barrington Hardcastle Ken

No, no. Everyone's here.
Everyone's here. - Sitting in Limbo

No, no. Everyone's here. Everyone's here.

Oh, good.
Shout at them for me, yeah? - Sitting in Limbo

Oh, good. Shout at them for me, yeah?

ASHLEY: Hello, Granddad.
EILEEN: Hi, Dad. - Sitting in Limbo

ASHLEY: Hello, Granddad. EILEEN: Hi, Dad.

[CHUCKLES SOFTLY] - Sitting in Limbo

[CHUCKLES SOFTLY]

[PHONE BEEPS OFF] - Sitting in Limbo

[PHONE BEEPS OFF]

[SNIFFS] - Sitting in Limbo

Been here three weeks now, - Sitting in Limbo

Been here three weeks now,

You know they had the cheek to
offer me voluntary repatriation? - Sitting in Limbo

You know they had the cheek to offer me voluntary repatriati...

What's that?
You sign a piece of paper - Sitting in Limbo

What's that? You sign a piece of paper

You can get
up to 2 grand apparently. - Sitting in Limbo

You can get up to 2 grand apparently.

[GROANS SOFTLY] - Sitting in Limbo

[GROANS SOFTLY]

Mum came up a year or two later.
Seamstress. - Sitting in Limbo

Mum came up a year or two later. Seamstress.

No, it's just me and God
in the world now. - Sitting in Limbo

No, it's just me and God in the world now.

[SIGHS] - Sitting in Limbo

Yeah, and we've got
a meeting with our MP, - Sitting in Limbo

Yeah, and we've got a meeting with our MP,

WALLIS:
Uh, hats are not allowed
in the visiting area. - Sitting in Limbo

WALLIS: Uh, hats are not allowed in the visiting area.

Mama Lou still can't find
her old passport, though. - Sitting in Limbo

Mama Lou still can't find her old passport, though.

GARY:
Really? That's a joke. - Sitting in Limbo

GARY: Really? That's a joke.

We can't just leave him in here.
This can't be legal. - Sitting in Limbo

We can't just leave him in here. This can't be leg...

[ANTHONY SIGHS] - Sitting in Limbo

[ANTHONY SIGHS]

[PRISONER CLAMORING] - Sitting in Limbo

[PRISONER CLAMORING]

[INDISTINCT CHATTER OVER PA] - Sitting in Limbo

[INDISTINCT CHATTER OVER PA]

[ALL CHATTERING] - Sitting in Limbo

[ALL CHATTERING]

[INDISTINCT CHATTERING OVER PA] - Sitting in Limbo

[INDISTINCT CHATTERING OVER PA]

[GROANS SOFTLY] - Sitting in Limbo

[GROANS SOFTLY]

ANTHONY:
If you're trying put me off, - Sitting in Limbo

ANTHONY: If you're trying put me off,

THADDEUS:
Ooh, boasting and big-man talk. - Sitting in Limbo

THADDEUS: Ooh, boasting and big-man talk.

And I expect nothing less
from small island peeps. - Sitting in Limbo

And I expect nothing less from small island peeps.

[LAUGHING] - Sitting in Limbo

OFFICER [OVER PA]:
Could Anthony Bryan report
to the supervisor's office? - Sitting in Limbo

OFFICER [OVER PA]: Could Anthony Bryan report to the supervi...

Can you give me
the specific years? - Sitting in Limbo

Can you give me the specific years?

Not by me,
so I'll ask again. - Sitting in Limbo

Not by me, so I'll ask again.

What years did you
attend school in the U.K.? - Sitting in Limbo

What years did you attend school in the U.K.?

Between '65 and '72. - Sitting in Limbo

Between '65 and '72.

You claim
to have lived in London - Sitting in Limbo

You claim to have lived in London

You sure? Not even
for something minor? - Sitting in Limbo

You sure? Not even for something minor?

Why are you asking me
all these questions? - Sitting in Limbo

Why are you asking me all these questions?

We're offering a service
for people in your situation, - Sitting in Limbo

We're offering a service for people in your situation,

So your children, - Sitting in Limbo

So your children,

Would you be willing to take
a paternity test - Sitting in Limbo

Would you be willing to take a paternity test

[PEN SCRIBBLING] - Sitting in Limbo

[PEN SCRIBBLING]

They took him.
About half an hour ago. - Sitting in Limbo

They took him. About half an hour ago.

That is where they take you
before they put you on a flight. - Sitting in Limbo

That is where they take you before they put you on a flight.

[PRISONER SOBBING QUIETLY] - Sitting in Limbo

[PRISONER SOBBING QUIETLY]

[SIGHS] - Sitting in Limbo

Just like that. No apologies, - Sitting in Limbo

Just like that. No apologies,

It's just confirmation
of your release, - Sitting in Limbo

It's just confirmation of your release,

There was this guy in there,
a nice old guy. - Sitting in Limbo

There was this guy in there, a nice old guy.

Thaddeus. They sent him back. - Sitting in Limbo

Thaddeus. They sent him back.

Uh, yeah. Yeah, they called. - Sitting in Limbo

Uh, yeah. Yeah, they called.

They mentioned Fatman's,
but I didn't know - Sitting in Limbo

They mentioned Fatman's, but I didn't know

LUCILLE [ON COMPUTER]:
You look mawga. - Sitting in Limbo

LUCILLE [ON COMPUTER]: You look mawga.

Don't be foolish, boy. - Sitting in Limbo

Don't be foolish, boy.

I don't understand
how them lock you up so, - Sitting in Limbo

I don't understand how them lock you up so,

After all me go through
in England, - Sitting in Limbo

After all me go through in England,

I'll get this thing sorted and
be out there before you know it. - Sitting in Limbo

I'll get this thing sorted and be out there before you ...

[SISTER NANCY'S
"BAM BAM" PLAYING] - Sitting in Limbo

[SISTER NANCY'S "BAM BAM" PLAYING]

♪ So bam bam ♪ - Sitting in Limbo

♪ So bam bam ♪

HUMPHRYS [ON TV]:
...clean the system. - Sitting in Limbo

HUMPHRYS [ON TV]: ...clean the system.

[CHUCKLES] - Sitting in Limbo

HUMPHRYS:
The first Harry Potter novel,
published in 1997, - Sitting in Limbo

HUMPHRYS: The first Harry Potter novel, published in 1997,

HUMPHRYS:
Philosopher's Stone. - Sitting in Limbo

HUMPHRYS: Philosopher's Stone.

[POUNDING ON DOOR] - Sitting in Limbo

[POUNDING ON DOOR]

Open the door right now. - Sitting in Limbo

Open the door right now.

[BREATHING HEAVILY] - Sitting in Limbo

[BREATHING HEAVILY]

Come, come. Come inside.
It's all right. - Sitting in Limbo

Come, come. Come inside. It's all right.

Having reviewed everything,
the decision has been taken - Sitting in Limbo

Having reviewed everything, the decision has been taken

Well, we have to be
fully satisfied - Sitting in Limbo

Well, we have to be fully satisfied

Now, according to this,
you've sent in some photographs, - Sitting in Limbo

Now, according to this, you've sent in some photographs...

You've also provided
some testimonial letters - Sitting in Limbo

You've also provided some testimonial letters

Yes.
Good. All that is very useful. - Sitting in Limbo

Yes. Good. All that is very useful.

But what would be
really helpful is - Sitting in Limbo

But what would be really helpful is

We both know it's all an excuse
to get me out of the country. - Sitting in Limbo

We both know it's all an excuse to get me out of the co...

And it doesn't bother you that
your job ruins people's lives? - Sitting in Limbo

And it doesn't bother you that your job ruins people�...

If you're claiming
the passport is lost, - Sitting in Limbo

If you're claiming the passport is lost,

You mean like bank statements, - Sitting in Limbo

You mean like bank statements,

Stuff like that?
Yes, all that would be good. - Sitting in Limbo

Stuff like that? Yes, all that would be good.

It doesn't matter what I give
them, it's never enough. - Sitting in Limbo

It doesn't matter what I give them, it's never eno...

Asking me about
Mum's passport again. - Sitting in Limbo

Asking me about Mum's passport again.

They locked me up.
They don't believe a word I say. - Sitting in Limbo

They locked me up. They don't believe a word I say.

They're even trying to say
my kids are not even mine! - Sitting in Limbo

They're even trying to say my kids are not even mine!

It's like I'm having to beg
to stay in my own country. - Sitting in Limbo

It's like I'm having to beg to stay in my own coun...

We're not even able
to pay the rent at our age. - Sitting in Limbo

We're not even able to pay the rent at our age.

I know, but I do. - Sitting in Limbo

I know, but I do.

EILEEN:
That's where I like
to see a man, - Sitting in Limbo

EILEEN: That's where I like to see a man,

Oh, thanks for this, sweetie.
Happy to do it. - Sitting in Limbo

Oh, thanks for this, sweetie. Happy to do it.

Not like I'm spending fortunes.
Got my staff discount, remember? - Sitting in Limbo

Not like I'm spending fortunes. Got my staff discount, ...

[SNIFFLES, SIGHS] - Sitting in Limbo

[SNIFFLES, SIGHS]

You can stay with us
as long as you need. - Sitting in Limbo

You can stay with us as long as you need.

[JANET GROANS SOFTLY] - Sitting in Limbo

[JANET GROANS SOFTLY]

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Anthony Bryan and his personal struggle to be accepted as a British Citizen during the Windrush immigration scandal.

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Director: Stella Corradi

Writer: Stephen S. Thompson

Production: N/A

Genre: drama

Year: 2020

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ImdbRating: 7.3

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 08 Jun 2020

Awards: Won 1 BAFTA Award1 win & 3 nominations total

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