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War, romance, infidelity and social unrest.

Overview

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.

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Series Cast

  1. David Oyelowo as Gilbert

    David Oyelowo

    Gilbert

    2 Episodes

  2. Ashley Walters as Michael

    Ashley Walters

    Michael

    2 Episodes

  3. Benedict Cumberbatch as Bernard

    Benedict Cumberbatch

    Bernard

    2 Episodes

  4. Naomie Harris as Hortense

    Naomie Harris

    Hortense

    2 Episodes

  5. Ruth Wilson as Queenie

    Ruth Wilson

    Queenie

    2 Episodes

  6. Shaun Parkes as Winston

    Shaun Parkes

    Winston

    2 Episodes

  7. Hugh Quarshie as Narrator

    Hugh Quarshie

    Narrator

    2 Episodes

  8. Roger Sloman as Mr. Todd

    Roger Sloman

    Mr. Todd

    2 Episodes

  9. Rachel Pickup as Mrs. Ryder

    Rachel Pickup

    Mrs. Ryder

    1 Episode

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Last Season

Season 1

50%

2009 • 2 Episodes

Season 1 of Small Island premiered on December 6, 2009.

Episode 2

(1x2, December 13, 2009) Season Finale

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Status Ended

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Type Miniseries

Original Language English

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