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Small Axe

Forgive me, members of the jury

Forgive me, members of the jury

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Forgive me, members of the jury.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
35
Timestamp in Movie
01:46:08
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 find it difficult to control myself - Small Axe 00:06
I find it difficult to control myself
S01 • E01 I have known that man for ten years - - Small Axe 00:11
I have known that man for ten years -
S01 • E01 Mr Gordon, I am once again granting an enormous amount of latitude here. - Small Axe 00:06
Mr Gordon, I am once again granting an enormous amount of la...
S01 • E01 What were you holding? A placard that said, " Hands off black people." - Small Axe 00:13
What were you holding? A placard that said, " Hands off...
S01 • E01 I asked him what the hell he thought he was doing, - Small Axe 00:05
I asked him what the hell he thought he was doing,
S01 • E01 You tried to get it back from him, even though, as you say, - Small Axe 00:05
You tried to get it back from him, even though, as you say,
S01 • E01 Not afraid of loons. Been surrounded by them all my life. - Small Axe 00:05
Not afraid of loons. Been surrounded by them all my life.
S01 • E01 No, I hung around to show my solidarity. - Small Axe 00:04
No, I hung around to show my solidarity.
S01 • E01 You see, I wasn't too concerned with where it was going - Small Axe 00:09
You see, I wasn't too concerned with where it was going
S01 • E01 But whilst on All Saints Road, did you join in with the chants? - Small Axe 00:05
But whilst on All Saints Road, did you join in with the chan...
S01 • E01 Although it is true that me daughter, she did like the one - Small Axe 00:12
Although it is true that me daughter, she did like the one
S01 • E01 I am not Roy Caboo, as identified by the arrest warrant. - Small Axe 00:05
I am not Roy Caboo, as identified by the arrest warrant.
S01 • E01 My name is Godfrey Millett. Wha-...? - Small Axe 00:04
My name is Godfrey Millett. Wha-...?
S01 • E01 But, in fact and truth, Millett is only my slave name. - Small Axe 00:05
But, in fact and truth, Millett is only my slave name.
S01 • E01 I myself deny all the charges made against me. - Small Axe 00:05
I myself deny all the charges made against me.
S01 • E01 I do also deny saying to a black woman, "Think black, baby", - Small Axe 00:12
I do also deny saying to a black woman, "Think black, b...
S01 • E01 Over the past II weeks, you have heard expressions - Small Axe 00:10
Over the past II weeks, you have heard expressions
S01 • E01 There was nothing illegal in police searching the Mangrove restaurant. - Small Axe 00:06
There was nothing illegal in police searching the Mangrove r...
S01 • E01 And yet, members of the jury, you are here being asked - Small Axe 00:10
And yet, members of the jury, you are here being asked
S01 • E01 The prosecution invites you to say that you do, - Small Axe 00:11
The prosecution invites you to say that you do,