Series

Small Axe

2020★ 6.81 seasons

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.

Cast

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Episodes

1MangroveThe true story of The Mangrove Nine, who clashed with London police in 1970. The trial that followed was the first judicial acknowledgment of behavio…127 min

2Lover's RockA single evening at a house party in 1980s West London sets the scene, developing intertwined relationships against a background of violence, romance…70 min

3Red, White and BlueSpotlights the true story of Leroy Logan, who at a young age saw his father assaulted by two policemen, motivating him to join the Metropolitan Polic…80 min

4Alex WheatleAlex Wheatle follows the true story of award-winning writer, Alex Wheatle, from a young boy through his early adult years. Having spent his childhood…66 min

5EducationThe 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…63 min

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