The series follows the fortunes of Hezekiah and Alec, two best friends newly arrived from Jamaica. Fighting for survival in the violent melting pot of Victorian London's East End, they come up against Sugar Goodson, a dangerous, veteran boxer.
In August 2022, it was revealed that a boxing drama television series titled Thousand Blows was in development, with Steven Knight set as the showrunner and executive producer of the series. It depicts the Forty Elephants, a 19th to 20th century all-female Londoncrime syndicate who specialized in shoplifting. Tinge Krishnan is attached as the lead director and executive producer, with Malachi Kirby cast in the lead role, alongside Stephen Graham, Erin Doherty, Francis Lovehall, Jason Tobin, James Nelson-Joyce, Nadia Albina, Morgan Hilaire, Jemma Carlton, and Caoilfhionn Dunne.[2][3][4] In July 2023, Ella Lily Hyland revealed she has a role in the production.[5]
^Goodfellow, Melanie (August 24, 2022). "Steven Knight, Stephen Graham Team On Disney+ Original Period Drama 'A Thousand Blows'". Deadline Hollywood. from the original on February 28, 2023. Retrieved March 16, 2023.
^Goldbart, Max (February 28, 2023). "'Small Axe' Star Malachi Kirby Boards Steven Knight Disney+ Drama 'A Thousand Blows'". Deadline Hollywood. from the original on February 28, 2023. Retrieved March 16, 2023.
^ abRitman, Alex (March 16, 2023). "'The Crown' Star Erin Doherty Joins Disney+ Period Boxing Drama 'A Thousand Blows'". The Hollywood Reporter. from the original on March 16, 2023. Retrieved March 16, 2023.
^Emily, Olivia (21 July 2023). "'I Cried Constantly – I Thought It Was So Visceral': Ella Lily Hyland On Fifteen Love, Prime Video – Interview". Countryandtownhouse.com. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
thousand, blows, upcoming, british, boxing, drama, television, series, created, steven, knight, about, forty, elephants, 19th, 20th, century, female, london, crime, syndicate, specialized, shoplifting, genrehistorical, dramacreated, bysteven, knightdirected, b. A Thousand Blows is an upcoming British boxing drama television series created by Steven Knight about the Forty Elephants a 19th to 20th century all female London crime syndicate who specialized in shoplifting A Thousand BlowsGenreHistorical dramaCreated bySteven KnightDirected byTinge Krishnan Ashley Walters Coky GiedroycStarringMalachi Kirby Stephen Graham Erin Doherty Francis LovehallCountry of originUnited StatesOriginal languageEnglishProductionExecutive producersSteven Knight Tinge Krishnan Stephen Graham Hannah Walters Damian Keogh Kate Lewis Tom Miller Sam Myer David Olusoga Lee MasonProduction locationLondonCinematographyCatherine DerryProduction companiesThe Story Collective Matriarch Productions Water amp Power ProductionsOriginal releaseNetworkDisney A Thousand Blows will be released on Disney and will contain twelve episodes 1 Contents 1 Premise 2 Cast 3 Production 3 1 Filming 4 References 5 External linksPremise editThe series follows the fortunes of Hezekiah and Alec two best friends newly arrived from Jamaica Fighting for survival in the violent melting pot of Victorian London s East End they come up against Sugar Goodson a dangerous veteran boxer Cast editMalachi Kirby as Hezekiah Moscow Stephen Graham as Sugar Goodson Erin Doherty as Mary Carr Francis Lovehall as Alec Munroe Ziggy Heath as Peggy Bettinson Jason Tobin James Nelson Joyce Nadia Albina as Verity Ross Jemma Carlton as Belle Downer Caoilfhionn Dunne as Anne Glover Morgan Hilaire as Esme Long Tom Davis Ella Lily HylandProduction editIn August 2022 it was revealed that a boxing drama television series titled Thousand Blows was in development with Steven Knight set as the showrunner and executive producer of the series It depicts the Forty Elephants a 19th to 20th century all female London crime syndicate who specialized in shoplifting Tinge Krishnan is attached as the lead director and executive producer with Malachi Kirby cast in the lead role alongside Stephen Graham Erin Doherty Francis Lovehall Jason Tobin James Nelson Joyce Nadia Albina Morgan Hilaire Jemma Carlton and Caoilfhionn Dunne 2 3 4 In July 2023 Ella Lily Hyland revealed she has a role in the production 5 Filming edit Principal photography began in March 2023 in London 4 References edit https www whattowatch com watching guides a thousand blows cast plot and all about the boxing period drama Goodfellow Melanie August 24 2022 Steven Knight Stephen Graham Team On Disney Original Period Drama A Thousand Blows Deadline Hollywood Archived from the original on February 28 2023 Retrieved March 16 2023 Goldbart Max February 28 2023 Small Axe Star Malachi Kirby Boards Steven Knight Disney Drama A Thousand Blows Deadline Hollywood Archived from the original on February 28 2023 Retrieved March 16 2023 a b Ritman Alex March 16 2023 The Crown Star Erin Doherty Joins Disney Period Boxing Drama A Thousand Blows The Hollywood Reporter Archived from the original on March 16 2023 Retrieved March 16 2023 Emily Olivia 21 July 2023 I Cried Constantly I Thought It Was So Visceral Ella Lily Hyland On Fifteen Love Prime Video Interview Countryandtownhouse com Retrieved 29 June 2023 External links editA Thousand Blows at IMDb nbsp Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title A Thousand Blows amp oldid 1205545207, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
