Season 1
3 episodes · Aug 13, 2018
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S1E1The Viceroy of India
Aug 13, 201860mIn this first episode, Dr Yasmin Khan tracks down passengers who travelled from Mumbai, known previously as Bombay, to Britain in the 1930s on the luxurious P&O liner The Viceroy of India. Yasmin discovers the challenges faced by these new arrivals as they tried to build a life in a strange land and reveals how their individual stories reflect the increasingly strained relationship between Britain and its Indian Empire.
S1E2The Asturias
Aug 21, 201860mDr Yasmin Khan reveals stories of passengers coming to Britain from Bombay in the late 40s following Independence, including Anglo-Indians, Sikh and Polish families.
S1E3The Batory
Aug 28, 201860mDr Yasmin Khan unearths the stories of those travelling on the great ocean liner the Batory, in the 1950s.