‘The Crown’ Star Erin Doherty Joins Disney+ Period Boxing Drama ‘A Thousand Blows’

‘The Crown’ Star Erin Doherty Joins Disney+/Hulu Period Boxing Drama ‘A Thousand Blows’

— still a working title — follows Hezekiah and Alec ), two best friends from Jamaica who find themselves thrust into the vibrant and violent melting pot of post-industrial revolution London’s East End. Drawn into the criminal underbelly of the thriving boxing scene, Hezekiah meets Mary Carr , leader of The Forty Elephants — the notorious all-female London gang — as they battle for survival on the streets.

Knight is the lead writer for the series, with episodes also written by a group of new voices including Ameir Brown, Insook Chappell, Harlan Davies and Yasmin Joseph. Tinge Krishnan (

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