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A Man from the Sun

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC TelevisionLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Available for 4 months

Groundbreaking docudrama from 1956 exploring the experiences of the then 75,000 West Indians who had newly settled in Britain, and the disparity they found between the mythical country and the real one. Show less

Contributors

Cleve Lawrence:
Errol John
Alvin Jarvis:
Cy Grant
Winston:
Keefe West
Director:
John Elliot

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