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Windrush

Episodes

Season 1
Arrival
1. Arrival

May 30, 1998 · 58 min

This part follows the initial warm reception, the growing sense of rejection and isolation, and the first flash point of racial intolerance in Britain.

Intolerance
2. Intolerance

June 6, 1998 · 59 min

The 1959 Notting Hill riots saw the murder of Kelso Cochrane, the first acknowledged racial killing in Britain. But the story is not all bleak. Against increasing racial division came the black churches, the growth of communities and the beginning of the fight to be recognised.

A New Generation
3. A New Generation

June 13, 1998 · 59 min

Focusing on the education of black children, their search for an identity through their music and lifestyle, and the tragedy of the New Cross house fire in 1981.

A British Story
4. A British Story

June 20, 1998 · 59 min

The 1990s saw the emergence of a new black British identity, with black peers in the House of Lords and black celebrities in sport, entertainment and broadcasting.