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   Spiv. An actor performing the role of a spiv selling goods "from the back of a lorry" at a 2011 historical re-enactment, complete with a look-out watching for the law. In the United Kingdom, a spiv is a petty criminal who deals in illicit, typically black market, goods.

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   What does spiv mean?

   • Three East-End Spivs spend their time wheeling and dealing wherever and whenever they can. After one of their scams goes south, the three con men are left to care for two young illegal immigrants. Spiv n. Brit. Slang. A person who makes a living by underhand dealings or swindling; black marketeer.

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   • Currently you are able to watch "Spivs" streaming on fuboTV or for free with ads on Redbox, Pluto TV, Freevee. It is also possible to rent "Spivs" on Amazon Video online and to download it on Amazon Video. Jack, Steve and Goat are East-End Spivs. They spend their time wheeling and dealing wherever and whenever they can.

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   Who starred in spivs?

   • Spivs: Directed by Colin Teague. With Kate Ashfield, Linda Bassett, Chooye Bay, Elizabeth Berrington. Three East-End Spivs spend their time wheeling and dealing wherever and whenever they can. After one of their scams goes south, the three con men are left to care for two young illegal immigrants.

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   What is a spiv in the UK?

   • In the United Kingdom, a spiv is a petty criminal who deals in illicit, typically black market, goods. Spivs were particularly active during the Second World War and in the post-war period when many goods were rationed due to shortages.

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   Who are the spivs?

   • The spivs are the “bright boys” who live on their wits. They have only one law: Thou shalt not do an honest day’s work. They have never been known to break this law. A few months later in 1947 Mr Frederick Lee Labour MP for Manchester Hulme in a debate about the Economic Situation brought up the subject of spivs:

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   What is an example of a spiv?

   • Another example of a spiv in children's fiction is Johnny Sharp in the novel The Otterbury Incident (1948) by Cecil Day-Lewis. In ‘’ Easy Money ’’ (1948), Greta Gynt sings the song, “The Shady Lady Spiv.” In Agatha Christie 's play, The Mousetrap, the mysterious character of Mr. Paravicini is referred to as a spiv.

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3. www.imdb.com › title › tt0352864Spivs (2004) - IMDb

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   Sep 24, 2004 · Spivs is a 2004 film directed by Colin Teague and starring Ken Stott, Nick Moran, Dominic Monaghan and others. It follows the adventures of three East-End Spivs who get involved in the black market immigrant trade and face various challenges and dangers.

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   • Genre: Drama, Comedy

   • Director: Colin Teague
   • Release Date: 2004-09-24

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSPIV | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   A spiv is an old-fashioned informal term for a man who makes money dishonestly and dresses well. Learn how to use the word in sentences and find translations in different languages.

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   Mar 29, 2021 · Learn about the origin and impact of the word spiv, a term for a smartly-dressed small-time criminal in post-war Britain. Discover how spivs inspired a genre of British crime thrillers, from Brighton Rock to Waterloo Road.

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   Currently you are able to watch "Spivs" streaming on fuboTV or for free with ads on Redbox, Pluto TV, Freevee. It is also possible to rent "Spivs" on Amazon Video online and to download it on Amazon Video.

   • Director: Colin Teague
   • Video Duration: 95 min

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8. www.themoviedb.org › movie › 43755Spivs (2004) — The Movie Database (TMDB)

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   May 13, 2004 · Spivs is a 2004 movie that follows the adventures of three friends who get involved in illegal activities in London. They face a dilemma when they find two children among the immigrants they smuggle, and have to decide what to do with them.

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   May 2, 2023 · After one of their scams goes south, the three con men are left to care for two young illegal immigrants. Directed By: Colin TeagueWritten By: Mike Loveday, Colin Teague, Gary YoungYear ...

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