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It is not that the candles be expensive, Missus
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The Long Song

It is not that the candlesbe expensive, Missus, it is just that... youcannot afford them

It is not that the candles
be expensive, Missus, it is just that... you
cannot afford them

Full Transcript

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It is not that the candles be expensive, Missus,
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it is just that... you cannot afford them.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
33
Timestamp in Movie
00:14:57
Uploaded
Jun 24, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
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 You may, you may bring the child. - The Long Song 00:04
You may, you may bring the child.
S01 • E01 Just get me a good price for them, boy, or I will have you whipped. - The Long Song 00:06
Just get me a good price for them, boy, or I will have you w...
S01 • E02 From up high in the front of that fine carriage, - The Long Song 00:10
From up high in the front of that fine carriage,
S01 • E01 That will impress Elizabeth Wyndham. - The Long Song 00:05
That will impress Elizabeth Wyndham.
S01 • E03 He's tried so hard, he's done everything he could. - The Long Song 00:04
He's tried so hard, he's done everything he could.
S01 • E03 If these abolitionists in England had actually lived with slaves, - The Long Song 00:10
If these abolitionists in England had actually lived with sl...
S01 • E02 And she found herself thinking - The Long Song 00:09
And she found herself thinking
S01 • E03 I've been here before. I know how this happens. - The Long Song 00:05
I've been here before. I know how this happens.
S01 • E01 Hurry up, now. We have plenty work here, you know. - The Long Song 00:05
Hurry up, now. We have plenty work here, you know.
S01 • E01 I'm fed up with these people. Making me do this, do that, like I - The Long Song 00:06
I'm fed up with these people. Making me do this, do tha...
S01 • E01 Seven people never going to eat all of these dead creature - The Long Song 00:05
Seven people never going to eat all of these dead creature
S01 • E01 The mango woman say, one day soon we all be free. - The Long Song 00:04
The mango woman say, one day soon we all be free.
S01 • E02 - And what was his name? - My papa be Mr Tam Dewar. - The Long Song 00:04
- And what was his name? - My papa be Mr Tam Dewar.
S01 • E01 Yeah, me hear that the fisherman good friends with the King - The Long Song 00:07
Yeah, me hear that the fisherman good friends with the King
S01 • E01 The fisherman hear it from the white preacherman at the Sunday chapel, - The Long Song 00:07
The fisherman hear it from the white preacherman at the Sund...
S01 • E01 Girl, you have no time this day to chat no freedom gossip. - The Long Song 00:05
Girl, you have no time this day to chat no freedom gossip.
S01 • E03 This dear little one. - The Long Song 00:07
This dear little one.
S01 • E01 Walked right up to the massa with £100 in me hand. - The Long Song 00:05
Walked right up to the massa with £100 in me hand.
S01 • E02 Them both killed, Master, in the riots what did happen. - The Long Song 00:06
Them both killed, Master, in the riots what did happen.
S01 • E03 So light-skinned. - The Long Song 00:05
So light-skinned.