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What Sort of a Boy?
First episode of a groundbreaking BBC drama series from 1967 about the experience of the West Indian community in Birmingham, featuring Errol John in the lead role.
The first episode of a groundbreaking BBC series from 1967 about the experience of the West Indian community living in and around Birmingham.
Never before had a black actor taken the lead role in a British television drama. Errol John plays John Steele, a lawyer dealing with the personal and professional difficulties faced when representing people of colour in the 1960s.
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