"The birth of boxing."
At the turn of the 19th century, Pugilism was the sport of kings and a gifted young boxer fought his way to becoming champion of England.
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Matt Hookings
Jem Belcher
Ray Winstone
Bill Warr
Jodhi May
Mary Belcher
Marton Csokas
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Russell Crowe
Jack Slack
Steven Berkoff
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Lord Ashford
Lucy Martin
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Stanley Morgan
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