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Small Axe

In 1968, I received the British Empire Medal forGallantry whilst on duty

In 1968, I received the British Empire Medal for
Gallantry whilst on duty

Full Transcript

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In 1968, I received
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the British Empire Medal for Gallantry whilst on duty.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
25
Timestamp in Movie
01:11:52
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 Can you describe your role on the day of the demonstration? - Small Axe 00:04
Can you describe your role on the day of the demonstration?
S01 • E03 Not one officer looks like me. Not one. - Small Axe 00:05
Not one officer looks like me. Not one.
S01 • E01 At 2:15 pm, myself and three other police constables - - Small Axe 00:11
At 2:15 pm, myself and three other police constables -
S01 • E03 I joined the Police Force to bring change. Period. - Small Axe 00:04
I joined the Police Force to bring change. Period.
S01 • E01 For the purpose of identifying - Small Axe 00:05
For the purpose of identifying
S01 • E01 We arrived just before Howe addressed the crowd. - Small Axe 00:04
We arrived just before Howe addressed the crowd.
S01 • E03 You... Leroy, you're talking about giving in. You? - Small Axe 00:05
You... Leroy, you're talking about giving in. You?
S01 • E01 We were going back and forth in our vehicle, - Small Axe 00:05
We were going back and forth in our vehicle,
S01 • E01 So the demonstration then set off from All Saints Road - Small Axe 00:07
So the demonstration then set off from All Saints Road
S01 • E03 You do it for the people who get stopped and searched and beaten. - Small Axe 00:04
You do it for the people who get stopped and searched and be...
S01 • E01 I did see them also leave the main procession - Small Axe 00:07
I did see them also leave the main procession
S01 • E03 The ones who get thrown in jail for nothing, the folk who respect you. - Small Axe 00:05
The ones who get thrown in jail for nothing, the folk who re...
S01 • E01 I saw him approach a black woman with a half caste child, and... - Small Axe 00:06
I saw him approach a black woman with a half caste child, an...
S01 • E03 What about the sacrifice I make supporting you? - Small Axe 00:04
What about the sacrifice I make supporting you?
S01 • E01 ...and she said to him, "Go away and leave us alone, man," - Small Axe 00:10
...and she said to him, "Go away and leave us alone, ma...
S01 • E01 Millett told her, "You better think black, baby, - Small Axe 00:12
Millett told her, "You better think black, baby,
S01 • E03 And now you want to drop out? For those racists? - Small Axe 00:06
And now you want to drop out? For those racists?
S01 • E01 I saw Crichlow and Howe talking together - Small Axe 00:05
I saw Crichlow and Howe talking together
S01 • E01 Please describe their actions for the courtroom - Small Axe 00:05
Please describe their actions for the courtroom
S01 • E01 Howe was encouraging the mob, - Small Axe 00:17
Howe was encouraging the mob,