Lenny Henry's Caribbean Britain (2022)

S1E1 Episode 1

In the first installment, Lenny delves into the vibrant cultural influences introduced to Britain by Caribbean migrants after the war, highlighting the rhythms of calypso and ska alongside the realms of theater and visual arts. He uncovers the narratives of activism, entrepreneurial spirit, and determination that shaped these artistic expressions, showcasing how the early trailblazers set the stage for future generations. Along the way, Lenny contemplates his own quest to meet his parents' dreams of him integrating into British society.