Season 1
4 episodes · May 30, 1998
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S1E1Arrival
May 30, 199858mThis part follows the initial warm reception, the growing sense of rejection and isolation, and the first flash point of racial intolerance in Britain.
S1E2Intolerance
Jun 6, 199859mThe 1959 Notting Hill riots saw the murder of Kelso Cochrane, the first acknowledged racial killing in Britain. But the story is not all bleak. Against increasing racial division came the black churches, the growth of communities and the beginning of the fight to be recognised.
S1E3A New Generation
Jun 13, 199859mFocusing on the education of black children, their search for an identity through their music and lifestyle, and the tragedy of the New Cross house fire in 1981.
S1E4A British Story
Jun 20, 199859mThe 1990s saw the emergence of a new black British identity, with black peers in the House of Lords and black celebrities in sport, entertainment and broadcasting.