The Long Song
Created by Andrea Levy
On BBC One
A harrowing three-episode historical drama that centers the inner life and survival of an enslaved woman in Jamaica's final days of slavery, grounded in the brutality and psychological terror of the system.
Set during the final days of slavery in 19th century Jamaica, we follow the trials, tribulations and survival of plantation slave July and her odious mistress Caroline.
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