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Episode 2

Episode 2 of 4

Documentary series celebrating Britain's black community. Our cast of extraordinary black Britons talk about school days, 'playing the game' and negotiating the working world.

In this episode, our cast of extraordinary black Britons are growing up. Naomi Campbell, Dizzee Rascal, David Harewood, Tinie Tempah, Sir Trevor MacDonald and Alesha Dixon are amongst the stand-out stars of this film talking about moving beyond family, school days, building confidence, 'playing the game', and negotiating the working world.

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29 minutes

Audio described

Last on

Wed 1 Jul 202000:05

Music Played

  • Leeroy Kesiah

    Buff Nuff (feat. Roots Manuva)

  • Tama

    Dambe

  • Afel Bocoum

    Yarabitala

  • Jamie xx

    Far Nearer

  • Wiley

    Baby Girl

  • Lapalux

    Straight Over My Head

  • Quantic

    Time Is The Enemy

  • Alice Russell

    Citizens

  • LOYAL

    Blue & The Green

  • Aaron Jerome

    Reason To (feat. Kathrin deBoer)

  • LOYAL

    Blue & The Green

  • Laura Mvula

    Can't Live With The World

  • Izzi Dunn

    Loser (feat. Booty Brown)

Credits

RoleContributor
ProducerSimon Frederick
Executive ProducerAnna Smith Tenser
Executive ProducerRoy Ackerman
Executive ProducerDermot Caulfield
Interviewed GuestAlesha Dixon
Interviewed GuestJohn Sentamu
Interviewed GuestAshley Banjo
Interviewed GuestPatricia Scotland
Interviewed GuestBeverley Knight
Interviewed GuestBill Morris
Interviewed GuestCharlene White
Interviewed GuestCharlie Casley-Hayford
Interviewed GuestChristopher B-Lynch
Interviewed GuestChuka Umunna
Interviewed GuestDavid Adjaye
Interviewed GuestDavid Harewood
Interviewed GuestDenise Lewis
Interviewed GuestDizzee Rascal
Interviewed GuestEdward Enninful
Interviewed GuestEkow Eshun
Interviewed GuestGary Younge
Interviewed GuestGina Yashere
Interviewed GuestGoldie
Interviewed GuestJamal Edwards
Interviewed GuestJazzie B
Interviewed GuestLaura Mvula
Interviewed GuestLenny Henry
Interviewed GuestLes Ferdinand
Interviewed GuestMaggie Aderin-Pocock
Interviewed GuestMalorie Blackman
Interviewed GuestNaomi Campbell
Interviewed GuestNoel Clarke
Interviewed GuestOzwald Boateng
Interviewed GuestReggie Yates
Interviewed GuestSharon White
Interviewed GuestShevelle Dynott
Interviewed GuestTerry Jervis
Interviewed GuestThandie Newton
Interviewed GuestTinie Tempah
Interviewed GuestTrevor McDonald
Interviewed GuestTrevor Nelson
Interviewed GuestYinka Shonibare
Production CompanyPulse
Production CompanyIconoclast

Broadcasts

  • Sun 13 Nov 201622:00
  • Sun 13 Nov 201622:30
  • Fri 9 Dec 201601:55
  • Sun 11 Dec 201623:35
  • Mon 12 Dec 201600:15
  • Wed 1 Jul 202000:05

Black and British Season

Black and British Season

Bold, vibrant, provocative stories exploring what it means to be black in Britain today.