Drama Politics 60-Minutes Anthology Mini-Series Dark Tone Hopeful Tone Melancholic Tone Tense Tone Earnest Tone Nostalgic Tone Warm Tone Anthology Structure Character Study Standalone Episodes Visually Driven Ensemble Cast Prestige TV Niche Audience Critic Darling Award Bait Period Piece Urban Family Drama Moral Ambiguity Power and Corruption Identity Class Warfare Race and Society Family Dysfunction Coming of Age Crime and Justice Love and Relationships British Sensibility Prestige Cable

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Created by Steve McQueen

BBC One2020 93 pages

An anthology series of five stories looking at the lives of a group of friends and their families in London’s West Indian community from the late 1960s to the early 80s.

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