By Esi Edugyan. Just when all seems to be going well for him, Washington has to fight for his life. Show more

By Esi Edugyan. Washington is on his own and working in a small town in Canada. He wonders if he will ever see his new friend Tanna again. Show more

By Esi Edugyan. Washington goes in search of Titch, who he now believes is alive and well. Show more

1830s slavery in Barbados: Titch must decide what to do when it appears his father is still alive. Read by Alex Lanipekun. Show more

By Esi Edugyan. It's 1830 and Washington Black’s young life changes forever when a new master arrives at the British-owned Faith plantation in Barbados. Show more

1830: Washington Black’s life changes with a new master at the British Faith plantation in Barbados. First episode in a two-part omnibus edition read by Alex Lanipekun. Show more

By Esi Edugyan. The master’s brother, Titch, has an unexpected request for Washington which will change the course of his life. Show more

By Esi Edugyan. Titch prepares for the launch of his cloud-cutter - hot air balloon. When Titch’s cousin arrives at the plantation, it has serious repercussions for Wash. Show more

By Esi Edugyan. Philip has disturbing news for Titch and Erasmus Wilde. Philip’s depressive nature overcomes him - with disastrous consequences for Wash. Show more

By Esi Edugyan. After Philip’s suicide, Wash and Titch have to leave Faith plantation quickly - but all does not go according to plan. Show more

By Esi Edugyan. Wash and Titch are in America. Titch must decide what to do, having discovered that his father appears to be alive and working in the Arctic. Show more

By Esi Edugyan. Wash and Titch have found Titch’s father working in the Arctic. But the relationship between father and son is complicated. Show more