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Soon Gone: A Windrush Chronicle

Series 1

Michaela 2019

Duration: 13 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

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Teenager Michaela Williams has always considered herself black but looks white. Now, the Windrush scandal has brought the question of her heritage and belonging into sharp relief. Show more

Soon Gone: A Windrush Chronicle

Series 1

Samantha 1993

Duration: 14 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

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As the only white person in her husband’s large family, Samantha Williams has had to counter racial assumptions from both his family and her own. Show more

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

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It’s 1968, and while the world is exploding around him, racially and politically, 17-year-old Kev keeps a low profile as a mechanic, the only black man in a white-owned garage. Show more

Duration: 14 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

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It’s 1949, and a year after arriving on the Empire Windrush, Eunice Daley finds herself moving into a room in her uncle’s house, her belongings crammed into cardboard boxes. Show more

Duration: 14 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

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It is 2019, but in Cyrus’s confused mind it could be London 2011, and there are riots outside the house. Dementia forces his memories to fragment. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
Carol Harding
Executive Producer:
Angela Ferreira
Executive Producer:
Kwame Kwei-Armah

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Soon Gone: A Windrush Chronicle

Series 1

Malcolm and David 2000

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

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At the start of a new century, 21-year-old cousins Malcolm and David reflect on their radically different upbringings and consider their current situations. Show more

Duration: 14 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

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In 1981, as Yvonne prepares to demonstrate for the young black victims of the New Cross fire, she finds herself giving expression to a deeper, personal loss for the first time. Show more

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales HD

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Cyrus Williams believes he’s found the love of his life in a young nurse, Eunice Daley. A chance meeting was all it took for him to want to spend the rest of his life with her. Show more

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for 7 months

Lenny Henry is joined by a host of famous faces as he celebrates his Caribbean-British heritage and explores how his culture has become woven into the fabric of the UK. Show more

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for 7 months

Lenny looks back on his coming of age and explores how he and other second- and third-generation British-born Caribbean kids began to mesh their identity into their art. Show more