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#1 - Mangrove
Season 1 Episode 1
Aired 11/15/2020
The true story of The Mangrove Nine, who clashed with London police in 1970. The trial that followed was the first judicial acknowledgment of behaviour motivated by racial hatred within the Metropolitan Police.
Director: Steve McQueen
Writer: Alastair Siddons
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#2 - Alex Wheatle
Season 1 Episode 4
Aired 12/6/2020
Alex Wheatle follows the true story of award-winning writer, Alex Wheatle, from a young boy through his early adult years. Having spent his childhood in a mostly white institutional care home with no love or family, he finally finds not only a sense of community for the first time in Brixton, but his identity and ability to grow his passion for music and DJing. When he is thrown in prison during the Brixton Uprising of 1981, he confronts his past and sees a path to healing.
Director: Steve McQueen
Writer: Alastair Siddons
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