A Thousand Blows is based on the true story of the Forty Elephants, and Mary Carr's history may provide a glimpse at the ...

They're the Forty Elephants, a real gang led by the charismatic Mary Carr (Erin Doherty), who pilfer the prized possessions ...

There are moments in this story of pickpocketing and bare-knuckle boxing in the down and dirty East End of late-1800s London ...

The Forty Elephants are one of the most interesting parts of A Thousand Blows, and they're surprisingly faithful to the real ...

A combination of twisting streets, bad sanitation and the city’s poorest residents made for a potent stew – and was the home of the city’s spectacularly violent boxing scene.It’s also this world that ...

Steven Knight's two crime drama shows - Peaky Blinders and A Thousand Blows - could take place in the same universe and form ...

A Thousand Blows loosely adapted the stories of its characters based on historical figures, but history could inspire a few ...

A Thousand Blows adds some narrative wrinkles to the story, but the Victorian-set boxing drama pulls direct inspiration from ...

In the new Hulu show, Moscow boxes his way through 1880s London and teams up with real-life gangster Mary Carr.

South London's all-female crime gang takes centre stage in Steven Knight's latest period drama - but who were Mary Carr, ...