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The Long Song

I was just 12 years old when I was apprenticed toa printer in that city

I was just 12 years old when I was apprenticed to
a printer in that city

Full Transcript

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I was just 12 years old when
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I was apprenticed to a printer in that city.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
13
Timestamp in Movie
00:49:58
Uploaded
Jun 24, 2025
Season
1
Episode
3
Genres
drama
Production
First Films

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Movie Summary

An adaptation of the award-winning novel by Andrea Levy. Set during the final days of slavery in 19th century Jamaica, following the trials, tribulations and survival of July and her odious mistress Caroline on a sugar plantation.
S01 • E03 Although I was the only black boy in his employment, - The Long Song 00:07
Although I was the only black boy in his employment,
S01 • E02 Him different. Him be good and him be fair. - The Long Song 00:05
Him different. Him be good and him be fair.
S01 • E03 In time he taught me everything he knew about his trade, that printer. - The Long Song 00:06
In time he taught me everything he knew about his trade, tha...
S01 • E03 Did this man desire a servant to scurry and run? - The Long Song 00:06
Did this man desire a servant to scurry and run?
S01 • E03 No, no, no. I would never serve again. - The Long Song 00:07
No, no, no. I would never serve again.
S01 • E03 Come, meet my wife, Lilian. - The Long Song 00:06
Come, meet my wife, Lilian.
S01 • E01 You have a fine son. Strong and healthy. - The Long Song 00:05
You have a fine son. Strong and healthy.
S01 • E01 You going to call him Nimrod after him papa? - No. - The Long Song 00:04
You going to call him Nimrod after him papa? - No.
S01 • E01 Aww. Hush now. - The Long Song 00:04
Aww. Hush now.
S01 • E03 Thank you, my dear. - The Long Song 00:04
Thank you, my dear.
S01 • E02 Me thinking, husband, about the Christmas working. - The Long Song 00:05
Me thinking, husband, about the Christmas working.
S01 • E01 Oh, me know you grieve bad for your mama, - The Long Song 00:14
Oh, me know you grieve bad for your mama,
S01 • E02 Maybe it help if you just talk to the workers. - The Long Song 00:04
Maybe it help if you just talk to the workers.
S01 • E03 You see, madam, I... - The Long Song 00:05
You see, madam, I...
S01 • E02 And I've always treated them well, - The Long Song 00:05
And I've always treated them well,
S01 • E03 ...I sold up that printing business in London and, - The Long Song 00:11
...I sold up that printing business in London and,
S01 • E02 The more see them family, the more work them gardens. - The Long Song 00:04
The more see them family, the more work them gardens.
S01 • E02 - It's ready now. - Mary Ellis have her son Alfred come. - The Long Song 00:05
- It's ready now. - Mary Ellis have her son Alfred come...
S01 • E03 Why this man was recounting this long, long tale, I did not know. - The Long Song 00:09
Why this man was recounting this long, long tale, I did not ...
S01 • E02 Him walk many days for see her. First time since him taken from her. - The Long Song 00:06
Him walk many days for see her. First time since him taken f...