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Small Axe

For I believe that this casehas opened issues which are likely to decide the shapeand...

for I believe that this case
has opened issues which are likely to decide the shape
and future of British society, I believe, and Europe

Full Transcript

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...for I believe that this case has opened issues
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which are likely to decide the shape and future of British society,
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I believe, and Europe.
Duration
15 seconds
Views
27
Timestamp in Movie
01:51:19
Uploaded
Jun 06, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
drama, history
Production
Lammas Park,Turbine Studios,EMU Films,BBC Television Centre,BBC Film

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Movie Summary

Small Axe is based on the real-life experiences of London's West Indian community between 1969 and 1982.
S01 • E01 I believe that this case has opened issues. - Small Axe 00:04
I believe that this case has opened issues.
S01 • E01 It has seared the consciousness of the black community to an extent - Small Axe 00:09
It has seared the consciousness of the black community to an...
S01 • E01 I want to make myself abundantly clear. - Small Axe 00:05
I want to make myself abundantly clear.
S01 • E01 Whatever verdict you come to, I mean it when I say... - Small Axe 00:05
Whatever verdict you come to, I mean it when I say...
S01 • E01 I don't care because I believe history is on my side. - Small Axe 00:06
I don't care because I believe history is on my side.
S01 • E01 That if riot and affray carries that maximum sentence, - Small Axe 00:06
That if riot and affray carries that maximum sentence,
S01 • E01 I don't care, I don't care. I don't care! - Small Axe 00:05
I don't care, I don't care. I don't care!
S01 • E01 I stand accused of riot and affray. - Small Axe 00:04
I stand accused of riot and affray.
S01 • E01 I stand here accusing those who've been involved in conspiracy. - Small Axe 00:05
I stand here accusing those who've been involved in con...
S01 • E01 Now, you have heard an awful lot about the Mangrove. - Small Axe 00:05
Now, you have heard an awful lot about the Mangrove.
S01 • E01 It has been portrayed by the prosecution - Small Axe 00:08
It has been portrayed by the prosecution
S01 • E01 How superficial and surface-like can people be? - Small Axe 00:05
How superficial and surface-like can people be?
S01 • E01 It's not his fault, his masters' fault. - Small Axe 00:05
It's not his fault, his masters' fault.
S01 • E01 Black people are criminals, ponces and prostitutes. - Small Axe 00:06
Black people are criminals, ponces and prostitutes.
S01 • E01 That was a statement that was made by one police officer - Small Axe 00:07
That was a statement that was made by one police officer
S01 • E01 But I submit to you - Small Axe 00:11
But I submit to you
S01 • E01 It is a community that was born out of a resistance to a series - Small Axe 00:16
It is a community that was born out of a resistance to a ser...
S01 • E01 It has something that was located somewhere - Small Axe 00:11
It has something that was located somewhere
S01 • E01 In defending themselves against attack, a community is born. - Small Axe 00:05
In defending themselves against attack, a community is born.
S01 • E01 And wherever a community is born, it creates institutions that it needs. - Small Axe 00:07
And wherever a community is born, it creates institutions th...