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Mr Godfrey, this be a dirty bedsheet, not linen for the table
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The Long Song

Mr Godfrey, this be a dirtybedsheet, not linen for the table

Mr Godfrey, this be a dirty
bedsheet, not linen for the table

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Mr Godfrey, this be a dirty bedsheet, not linen for the table.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
30
Timestamp in Movie
00:17:55
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 heard your mistress, Marguerite. Bring some water. - The Long Song 00:06
You heard your mistress, Marguerite. Bring some water.
S01 • E02 Perhaps you would allow me to show it to you one day. - The Long Song 00:04
Perhaps you would allow me to show it to you one day.
S01 • E03 - It'll get in on time? - James has told me they will. - The Long Song 00:05
- It'll get in on time? - James has told me they will.
S01 • E01 - It be a fine linen tablecloth. - Then lay it upon the table. - The Long Song 00:06
- It be a fine linen tablecloth. - Then lay it upon the tabl...
S01 • E01 This monumental expense for a dinner when we're hanging by a thread. - The Long Song 00:06
This monumental expense for a dinner when we're hanging...
S01 • E03 That night was the first night since him baby born that - The Long Song 00:12
That night was the first night since him baby born that
S01 • E01 It will do you good. It will cheer you up. - The Long Song 00:04
It will do you good. It will cheer you up.
S01 • E03 And though she lay awake all night in hope... - The Long Song 00:06
And though she lay awake all night in hope...
S01 • E03 ...the new day dawned silent once again. - The Long Song 00:05
...the new day dawned silent once again.
S01 • E01 I'm not young by a long chalk, sister. - The Long Song 00:04
I'm not young by a long chalk, sister.
S01 • E01 You will not ruin this Christmas dinner for me, John! - The Long Song 00:05
You will not ruin this Christmas dinner for me, John!
S01 • E02 Stop! Just have them washed and mended. - The Long Song 00:04
Stop! Just have them washed and mended.
S01 • E01 Where is he, Marguerite? - The Long Song 00:05
Where is he, Marguerite?
S01 • E01 - There, Missus. - John! John! - The Long Song 00:07
- There, Missus. - John! John!
S01 • E03 You're still here, husband. - The Long Song 00:05
You're still here, husband.
S01 • E02 Go and catch me a big old fish, so me never need dirty me hand - The Long Song 00:06
Go and catch me a big old fish, so me never need dirty me ha...
S01 • E03 Did you hear the conch? - The Long Song 00:06
Did you hear the conch?
S01 • E01 We're shifting 140 hogshead a month, - The Long Song 00:09
We're shifting 140 hogshead a month,
S01 • E01 You run things here with a firm hand, Dewar! - The Long Song 00:04
You run things here with a firm hand, Dewar!
S01 • E03 Jackson! Jackson! - The Long Song 00:04
Jackson! Jackson!