
Small Island
War, romance, infidelity and social unrest.
Drama
5.9 (13 votes)
90 min per episode
12/6/2009
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.
Details
Status: Ended
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 2
Seasons
Cast

David Oyelowo
Gilbert

Ashley Walters
Michael

Benedict Cumberbatch
Bernard

Naomie Harris
Hortense

Ruth Wilson
Queenie

Shaun Parkes
Winston