Season 1
Small Island
Overview:
Follow three intricately connected stories of Jamaicans and Londoners involved in World War Two. Hortense yearns for a new life away from rural Jamaica, Gilbert dreams of becoming a lawyer, and Queenie longs to escape her Lincolnshire roots. Hope and humanity meet stubborn reality as we trace the tangled history of Jamaica and the UK. Released: 2009-12-06
Genre:
Drama
Casts:
David Oyelowo
Ashley Walters
Benedict Cumberbatch
Naomie Harris
Ruth Wilson
Shaun Parkes
Hugh Quarshie
Roger Sloman
Network:
BBC One