Small Axe (2020)
We are the small axe.
An anthology series of five stories looking at the lives of a group of friends and their families in London’s West Indian community from the late 1960s to the early 80s.
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1. Mangrove2020-11-15 · 2h 7mThe true story of The Mangrove Nine, who clashed with London police in 1970. The trial that followed was the first judicial acknowledgment of behaviour motivated by racial hatred w
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2. Lover's Rock2020-11-22 · 1h 10mA single evening at a house party in 1980s West London sets the scene, developing intertwined relationships against a background of violence, romance and music.
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3. Red, White and Blue2020-11-29 · 1h 20mSpotlights the true story of Leroy Logan, who at a young age saw his father assaulted by two policemen, motivating him to join the Metropolitan Police and change their racist attit
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4. Alex Wheatle2020-12-06 · 1h 6mAlex Wheatle follows the true story of award-winning writer, Alex Wheatle, from a young boy through his early adult years. Having spent his childhood in a mostly white institutiona
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5. Education2020-12-13 · 1h 3mThe coming of age story of 12-year-old Kingsley, who has a fascination for astronauts and rockets. When Kingsley is pulled to the headmaster's office for being disruptive in class,
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