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What History Tells Us About the Real Hezekiah Moscow from ‘A Thousand Blows’
In the new Hulu show, Moscow boxes his way through 1880s London and teams up with real-life gangster Mary Carr.
The true story behind A Thousand Blows by the show's historical advisor
It’s also this world that forms the basis of Steven Knight ’s latest TV series, A Thousand Blows. Set during the 1880s, it tells the story of Hezekiah, an immigrant from Jamaica (Malachi Kirby) who ...
London close: Stocks little changed after UK data dump
London stocks closed with little direction on Friday as investors weighed fresh economic data, including signs of slowing ...
'A Thousand Blows': Who were the Forty Elephants gang and their thief 'queen' Mary Carr?
They're the Forty Elephants, a real gang led by the charismatic Mary Carr (Erin Doherty), who pilfer the prized possessions ...
19th century England is brought to life with newly acquired photograph collection
Some of the oldest landscape photographs of England have been acquired by Historic England, providing a glimpse into the ...
Iconic car brand’s sales boss admits axing two beloved models was a ‘BIG mistake’ after sparking huge public outcry
THE sales boss of an iconic car brand has admitted that axing two beloved models was a “big mistake”. The discontinuation of the Volvo V60 and V90 estates sparked a huge public outcry ...
A Boneyard Along the Thames River Reveals London’s Ancient Burials
Researchers have found dozens of human bones on the banks of the iconic river, many of them thousands of years old.
Father Brown setting explained as BBC series deviates from books in one major way
Father Brown is loosely based on the books by English author G. K. Chesterton, who penned a total of 53 short stories.
BBC Father Brown setting is very different from the G.K. Chesterton books
Chesterton's tales, which spanned from 1910 to 1936, introduced readers to Father Brown's knack for solving crimes through his keen understanding of human nature and sharp intuition. While the ...
Five songs that became embroiled in true crime scandals
Unfortunately for the artists responsible, songs can be inferred far removed from their intentions, serving as twisted ...
Fascinating photos of Victorian Britain revealed: St Paul's Cathedral and Barnard Castle feature in stunning archive acquired for the nation
The unencumbered view of St Paul's without the Millennium Bridge in the way was snapped in the latter part of Queen ...
25+ things to do this weekend in Connecticut: Billy Joel, Taylor Swift tribute
Visit The Women's Health, Beauty and Bridal expo at Mohegan Sun or attend the Connecticut Flower and Garden Show this weekend in Connecticut, Feb. 21-23.