Small Axe

Season 1 Episode 1: Mangrove

Nov 15, 2020 TV-MA 2h 7m 8

Mangrove tells this true story of The Mangrove Nine, who clashed with London police in 1970. The trial that followed was the first judicial acknowledgment of behavior motivated by racial hatred within the Metropolitan Police.

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Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Mangrove

Aired: Nov 15, 2020

Mangrove tells this true story of The Mangrove Nine, who clashed with London ...

Episode 2 Lovers Rock

Aired: Nov 22, 2020

A single evening at a house party in 1980s West London sets the scene, develo...

Episode 3 Red, White and Blue

3. Red, White and Blue

Aired: Nov 29, 2020

Spotlights the true story of Leroy Logan, who at a young age saw his father a...

Episode 4 Alex Wheatle

4. Alex Wheatle

Aired: Dec 6, 2020

The true story of writer Alex Wheatle and his spell in prison after the Brixt...

Episode 5 Education

Aired: Dec 13, 2020

12 year-old Kingsley is held back by the unofficial segregation policies at h...

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Main Cast

Gary Beadle Dol Isaacs

Richie Campbell Rothwell Kentish

Ben Caplan Mr Stedman

Thomas Coombes PC Royce

Guest Staring

Letitia Wright Altheia Jones

Shaun Parkes Frank Crichlow

Malachi Kirby Darcus Howe

Rochenda Sandall Barbara Beese

Jack Lowden Ian MacDonald

Sam Spruell PC Pulley

Gershwyn Eustache Jnr Eddie LeCointe Jnr

Nathaniel Martello-White Rhodan Gordan

Jumayn Hunter Godfrey Millett

Richard Cordery Mr. Croft

Alex Jennings Judge Clarke

Derek Griffiths CLR James

Jodhi May Selma James

Llewella Gideon Aunt Betty

Tahj Miles Kendrick Manning

Michelle Greenidge Mrs. Manning

Tayo Jarrett

Tayo Jarrett Linton

Joseph Quinn PC Dixon

Doreen Ingleton

Doreen Ingleton Mrs. Tetley

Tyrone Huggins Granville

Samuel West Mr. Hill

Joe Tucker

Joe Tucker Court Officer 1

James Hillier Chief Inspector

Steven O'Neill

Steven O'Neill Magistrate

Stefan Kalipha Card player

Jay Simpson Duty Officer

Akbar Kurtha Dr. Chadee

Shem Hamilton

Shem Hamilton Benson

Karl Ferrer

Karl Ferrer Journalist (uncredited)

Jon Prophet James (uncredited)

Jason A. Rivers

Jason A. Rivers Journalist (uncredited)

Rachel Sophia-Anthony

Rachel Sophia-Anthony Family Member to Darcus Howe (uncredited)

Joshua Viner

Joshua Viner Mr. Abott (uncredited)

Creators

Steve McQueen Creator, Director

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MANGROVE trailer | BFI London Film Festival 2020

Info about Small Axe

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC One

Production Countries: United Kingdom, United States

Genres: Drama, History

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