Small Island 14 years old
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.
Credits
Benedict Cumberbatch
Bernard
David Oyelowo
Gilbert
Naomie Harris
Hortense
Ashley Walters
Michael
Ruth Wilson
Queenie
Karl Johnson
Arthur Bligh
Cast
Name | Character |
---|---|
Benedict Cumberbatch He was 33 , now 48 years old | as Bernard |
David Oyelowo He was 33 , now 48 years old | as Gilbert |
Naomie Harris She was 33 , now 48 years old | as Hortense |
Ashley Walters He was 27 , now 42 years old | as Michael |
Ruth Wilson She was 27 , now 42 years old | as Queenie |
Karl Johnson He was 61 , now 76 years old | as Arthur Bligh |
Shaun Parkes He was 36 , now 51 years old | as Winston |
Hugh Quarshie He was 54 , now 69 years old | as Narrator |
Nikki Amuka-Bird She was 33 , now 48 years old | as Celia |
Andrew Havill He was 44 , now 59 years old | as Mr. Ryder |
Crew
Name | Job title |
---|---|
Nina Gold Production She was 42 , now 57 years old | Casting |
Will Hughes-Jones Art | Production Design |
Lorna Marie Mugan Costume & Make-Up | Costume Design |
Alison Owen Production She was 48 , now 63 years old | Producer |
Paula Milne Writing She was 62 , now 77 years old | Screenplay |
Martin Phipps Sound He was 41 , now 56 years old | Original Music Composer |
Sarah Williams Writing She was 49 , 92 years old when she died | Screenplay |
Robert Sterne Production | Casting |
John Alexander Directing He was 112 , 84 years old when he died | Director |
Small Island (14 years)
Ended
- First Air Date: 2009-12-06
- Runtime: [] minutes
- Number of Episodes: 2