1 Season
2 Episode
Small Island
War, romance, infidelity and social unrest.
Follow three intricately connected stories of Jamaicans and Londoners involved in World War Two. Hortense yearns for a new life away from rural Jamaica, Gilbert dreams of becoming a lawyer, and Queenie longs to escape her Lincolnshire roots. Hope and humanity meet stubborn reality as we trace the tangled history of Jamaica and the UK.
- Year: 2009
- Country: United Kingdom
- Genre: Drama
- Studio: BBC One
- Keyword: london, england, based on novel or book, world war ii, jamaica, miniseries, 1940s
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- Cast: David Oyelowo, Ashley Walters, Benedict Cumberbatch, Naomie Harris, Ruth Wilson, Shaun Parkes