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Small Axe

It has been portrayedby the prosecution as an ordinary restaurantwith licensing problems

It has been portrayed
by the prosecution as an ordinary restaurant
with licensing problems

Full Transcript

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It has been portrayed by the prosecution
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as an ordinary restaurant with licensing problems.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
01:52:40
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 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...
S01 • E01 Frank Crichlow, - Small Axe 00:09
Frank Crichlow,
S01 • E01 But that sense of community, born out of struggle in Notting Hill, - Small Axe 00:13
But that sense of community, born out of struggle in Notting...
S01 • E01 We created the Mangrove. We shaped it. - Small Axe 00:04
We created the Mangrove. We shaped it.
S01 • E01 We formed it to satisfy our needs. - Small Axe 00:04
We formed it to satisfy our needs.
S01 • E01 And so when the Mangrove came under attack from the police - - Small Axe 00:16
And so when the Mangrove came under attack from the police -
S01 • E01 They prefer to call a riot and affray inquiry - Small Axe 00:06
They prefer to call a riot and affray inquiry
S01 • E01 They prefer that, but let it be, eh? - Small Axe 00:04
They prefer that, but let it be, eh?
S01 • E01 History will take its course, so frequently a brutal one, - Small Axe 00:10
History will take its course, so frequently a brutal one,
S01 • E01 That is what the demonstration was about - - Small Axe 00:10
That is what the demonstration was about -
S01 • E01 Members of the jury, - Small Axe 00:15
Members of the jury,
S01 • E01 There have been many attacks on people during this trial - - Small Axe 00:16
There have been many attacks on people during this trial -