Season 1

episodes

1. 1. Arrival 1998-05-30 57 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.
2. 2. Intolerance 1998-06-06 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 church...
3. 3. A New Generation 1998-06-13 58 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.
4. 4. A British Story 1998-06-20 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 broadcastin