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Episodes

Season 1, 2 episodes

Episode 1: Episode One
- Now playing
- 1h 30m
- Dec 6, 2009
London 1948: Hortense joins Gilbert, her new husband, in England, where he is lodging with Queenie Bligh. The women have both married in unpromising circumstances as love is a luxury neither can afford. As Hortense remembers her life in Jamaica and the profound love she had for Michael and his betrayal of her, Queenie also remembers her night of passion with the same Michael when her husband was away at war. Initially suspicious of each other, will they uncover the secret they share?
Episode 2: Episode Two
- 1h 30m
- Dec 13, 2009
The emotional and moving climax to the stories of Hortense, Queenie and Gilbert whose lives entwine in post Second World War London. Hortense begins her new life in England and soon learns it is not the golden land she hoped it would be. She and Gilbert suffer racism and ignorance, but in adversity they discover new qualities in each other and begin to fall in love. Queenie is shocked when her husband Bernard returns to her after years away. When she goes into labour and has a baby by a mysterious father, the lives of all four are changed forever.

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Small Island

War, romance, infidelity and social unrest.

2009
1 season
1h 30m per episode
Drama

Rating: 6.1 out of 10TMDB(17 votes)

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.

Fun facts

Episodes
Ran for 1 season and 2 episodes (2009)
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Music
Music by Martin Phipps
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Details

Status: Ended
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 2
First aired: December 6, 2009
Last aired: December 13, 2009
Original language: English
Countries: United Kingdom

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Production

Cast

David OyelowoGilbert
Ashley WaltersMichael
Benedict CumberbatchBernard
Naomie HarrisHortense
Ruth WilsonQueenie
Shaun ParkesWinston
Hugh QuarshieNarrator
Roger SlomanMr. Todd
Rachel PickupMrs. Ryder
Denise BlackAunt Dorothy
Mary Jo RandleQueenie's Mother
Billy CarterShopkeeper
Jonathan HardenPostal Worker
Joseph HearnsYoung Lad
Laura HughesMrs. Harper
Kerri McLeanJosephine
Andrew McMahonYoung Lad
Neal McWilliamsPostal Worker
Gillian RaineWoman With Sweet
Cara ShearerGranddaughter

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Episodes

Season 1, 2 episodes

Episode 1: Episode One
- Now playing
- 1h 30m
- Dec 6, 2009
London 1948: Hortense joins Gilbert, her new husband, in England, where he is lodging with Queenie Bligh. The women have both married in unpromising circumstances as love is a luxury neither can afford. As Hortense remembers her life in Jamaica and the profound love she had for Michael and his betrayal of her, Queenie also remembers her night of passion with the same Michael when her husband was away at war. Initially suspicious of each other, will they uncover the secret they share?
Episode 2: Episode Two
- 1h 30m
- Dec 13, 2009
The emotional and moving climax to the stories of Hortense, Queenie and Gilbert whose lives entwine in post Second World War London. Hortense begins her new life in England and soon learns it is not the golden land she hoped it would be. She and Gilbert suffer racism and ignorance, but in adversity they discover new qualities in each other and begin to fall in love. Queenie is shocked when her husband Bernard returns to her after years away. When she goes into labour and has a baby by a mysterious father, the lives of all four are changed forever.

Fun facts

Episodes
Ran for 1 season and 2 episodes (2009)
Source for Episodes, opens in a new tab
Music
Music by Martin Phipps
Source for Music, opens in a new tab

Episodes

E1 Episode 1: Episode One

E2 Episode 2: Episode Two

Overview

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Details

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Episodes

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