3 days ago · Hezekiah Moscow and Alec Munroe were actual friends. View full post on Youtube. The trailer for A Thousand Blows shows friends Hezekiah Moscow (played by Malachi Kirby) and Alec Munroe (Francis ...

2 days ago · As in the Disney+ drama, Hezekiah Moscow left his life behind in Jamaica to start afresh with his best friend Alec Monroe. But speaking at a Q&A for A Thousand Blows, creator Steven Knight ...

May 7, 2019 · Going back to March 1884, Hezekiah Moscow, aged 24 or 25, a lion tamer and performer with the East London Aquarium, otherwise known as the Shoreditch Aquarium, Bishopsgate, was charged by the RSPCA with “cruelly ill-treating” four bears in his care.

2 days ago · The series, set in 1880s Victorian London, follows the journey of aspiring lion tamer Hezekiah Moscow (played by Malachi Kirby), who travels from Jamaica to start his new career.

3 days ago · Hezekiah Moscow (referred to as Ching Hook or Ching Ghook in archives) During his early career, reports suggest that Hezekiah was a lion tamer and a performer with the East London Aquarium. The show begins with Hezekiah arriving in London with Alec, hoping to work under Mr. Harkness at the East London Zoological, which vaguely ties into the ...

3 days ago · Unlike the Peaky Blinders or the Kray twins, Hezekiah Moscow is a largely forgotten figure. But his story – discovered by A Thousand Blows star Graham and his wife, Hannah Walters – is just as ...

Hezekiah Moscow was a real black boxer in Victorian-era London. As reported by Esquire, historian (and one of the historical consultants on A Thousand Blows) Sarah Elizabeth Cox accounted for the ...

May 28, 2019 · Where did you go, Ching Hook, Ching Ghook, Hezekiah Moscow – the immigrant who became a pub pot wash boy who became a boxer, lion tamer, boxing club manager, singer, music hall artist, husband and father?

3 days ago · Was Hezekiah Moscow a real boxer? In A Thousand Blows, Hezekiah Moscow (played by Malachi Kirby) is fresh off the boat from Jamaica with his friend Alec Monroe (Francis Lovehall). And according to the show’s historical consultant on Victorian boxing, Sarah Elizabeth Cox, both Moscow and Monroe were real boxers in this period.

3 days ago · Hezekiah Moscow, Alec Munroe & Sugar Goodson Were All Real. To learn about the real Hezekiah, Alec, Sugar, Treacle and more, go no further than the historical research that inspired A Thousand ...