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Clips from The Crown (2016) - Coup (S03E03)

"our allies are in despair."
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"And on our current trajectory, by 1970,"
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"we will be a vassal state."
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"A pariah."
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"I don't know about you, sir,"
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"but I'd sooner die than stand idly by and watch this happen."
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"And to that end,"
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"my associates and I have come up with a plan"
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"to put the country back on track."
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"Which is?"
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"Replacing the Prime Minister"
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"and installing a new emergency government."
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"- What? - And in his place,"
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"we would need to install an inspirational figurehead."
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"Someone who had stepped into a national leadership role before."
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"Now, there are some obvious candidates,"
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"but, frankly, none would be as good as you, sir."
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"No, no, no, this is quite unthinkable."
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"At this point, I should close my ears."
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"Despite my own very profound reservations regarding our prime minister,"
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"what you're talking about is effectively a coup."
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"And I can have nothing whatsoever to do with it."
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"In peacetime, it's true,"
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"But we believe this is no longer peacetime,"
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"and the circumstances are unprecedented and quite exceptional."
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"Gerald."
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"In order to hijack control of the economy,"
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"Wilson and his socialist colleagues have devised a plan,"
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"Plan Brutus,"
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"which would strip the Bank of England of all its powers,"
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"freeze the sterling balances of foreign governments,"
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"and enforce crash cuts in defense spending."
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"The bankers cannot be allowed to run the show."
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"The Bank of England has known"
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"about gold pouring out of the country since Monday"
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"- and has done nothing to stop it. - What is our response?"
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"The imposition of exchange controls,"
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"crash cuts in defense expenditure,"
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"and the compulsory acquisition of all privately held overseas securities."
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"Show of hands."
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"It is an effective declaration of war"
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"on freedom, democracy, and capitalism."
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"We must act now."
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"Not just to save Britain, but the world."
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"We are proposing a radical revolution"
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"led by bankers, businessmen, and the armed forces."
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"Professionals who can save us from amateurism,"
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"incompetence, and Russian infiltration."
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"we can think of no one better than you, sir."
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"This is all very interesting."
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"May I suggest that we meet again..."
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"in 48 hours?"
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"Sir."
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"With the pound down and the rest later, I suppose that sums it up."
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"Devaluation and a gigantic loan that we'll all have to pay back."
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"Britain now finds itself"
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"looking at a complete reversal of government policy"
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"Wilson must go! Wilson must go!"
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"Outside 10 Downing Street, protesters gathered"
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"as the reality of what a devalued pound..."
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"Welcome to the Commonwealth of Kentucky, Your Majesty."
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"Sorry we don't have better weather for you."
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"It's quite all right. We like a good watering."
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"Your shopping basket will hold less for the same money."
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"A whole lot of imported foodstuffs will cost more,"
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"around threepence a pound more for beef."
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"On Monday, after the announcement,"
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"the Stock Exchange was empty."
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"But outside in Throgmorton Street, brokers and jobbers crowded together"
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"to try and sort out what the drop in the pound..."
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"Morning, boys."
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"- Morning, sir. - Morning, Mr. Hancock."
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"Correct nutrition is vital, ma'am,"
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"when it comes to the bone strength and bone formation"
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"- in the foals we're raising. - Yes, sir."
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"- Tommy's one of the best. - Thank you, sir."
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"- Does Tommy ever come to England? - Oh, no, no, no."
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"Oh."
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"Paris woke up to find that France was on the brink of civil war."
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"but plastic bomb outrages here and elsewhere"
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"They struck at the Gare de Lyon railway terminus"
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"and at the Austerlitz station,"
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"not with any serious effect, but it was..."
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"These are veterinary students we've invited to spend time at the farm."
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"herd health management."
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"What we're aiming for is better integration"
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"between our practices here at the stud"
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"- Remind me of the year. - 1967. Why?"
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"and their willingness to embrace new ideas,"
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"the Americans aren't just on a different level, they're on a different planet."
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"And their racing manager, wasn't he impressive?"
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"When you think about Cecil by comparison..."
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"- Yes, he is getting on now. - Hmm, 150."
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"The Ben-Hur of Newmarket."
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"He had such success with your father."
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"And grandfather. You know he was wounded at the Somme?"
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"Yes. So, it's probably time for someone a little bit younger."
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"He's with the Weinstocks. They'd never let him go."
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"- Or... David McCall? - Hmm."
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"But can you honestly see him fitting in?"
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"Mmm."
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"Would you ever consider it?"
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"You're brilliant, and you know the family inside out."
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"- But I'm also very ambitious, so... - Hmm."
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"I could never accept unless I felt sure"
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"we had every chance of success at the highest level."
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"- What? - Their training facilities."
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"Porchey, how much longer is that going to take?"
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"- Do you want to try this? - Yes, please."
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"Gentlemen."
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"been 73 coups in 46 different countries around the world,"
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"In Ghana two years ago,"
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"President Nkrumah was ousted with just 500 men."
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"And in 1961 in South Korea,"
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"Major General Park Chung-hee seized power with 3,500 men."
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"And in 1964 in Gabon,"
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"just 150 men were able to arrest President M'ba"
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"and thus gain control over the levers of state power."
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"And, of course, it was with just one legion"
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"And perhaps we would not seek to follow his fate."
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