03078cgm a2200649 4500 501354041 TxAuBib 20210101120000.0 100525s2010||||||||||||||||||||||v|eng|u 9781608832330 1608832333 841887012362 MST64010 PBS Distribution (OCoLC)630759996 TEFMT eng TEFMT BKX TEF BKX TEF VP@ WV1 OCLCA OCLCQ BDX OCLCQ LMJ OCLCO TxAuBib eng eng Small island [DVD] / a Ruby Television production in association with AL Films for BBC, co-produced with WGBH Boston ; screenplay by Paula Milne and Sarah Williams ; produced by Joanna Anderson, Vicky Licorish, and Grainne Marmion ; directed by John Alexander. [United States : Distributed by PBS Distribution, 2010. 1 videodisc (ca. 3 hr.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. Title from container. Based on the novel by Andrea Levy. Originally produced as a television movie broadcast as an episode of Masterpiece classic in 2009. Screenplay, Paula Milne, Sarah Williams ; producers, Joanna Anderson, Vicky Licorish, Grainne Marmion ; director, John Alexander. Naomie Harris, David Oyelowo, Ruth Wilson, Benedict Cumberbatch. Explores the lives of two couples, one Jamaican and the other English, whose worlds intertwine in post-World War II Britain, at a turning point in the long relationship between the two countries. It is a story of tender emotion and sparkling wit, of crossings taken and passages lost, of shattering compassion and of reckless optimism in the face of insurmountable barriers. Not rated. DVD; widescreen; NTSC; stereo.; region 1. 20210101. Closed-captioned. Immigrants Great Britain Drama. Jamaicans Great Britain Drama. Racism Drama. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Great Britain History George VI, 1936-1952 Drama. London (England) Drama. Television movies. Fiction television programs. Television adaptations. Made-for-TV movies. Harris, Naomie, 1976- Oyelowo, David. Wilson, Ruth, 1982- Cumberbatch, Benedict, 1976- Milne, Paula. Williams, Sarah, (Sarah B.) Anderson, Joanna. Licorish, Vicky. Marmion, Grainne. Alexander, John, 1897-1982. Levy, Andrea, 1956-2019 Small island. PBS Distribution (Firm). Ruby Television (Firm). AL Films (Firm). British Broadcasting Corporation. WGBH (Television station : Boston), Mass.) Masterpiece theatre (Television program.)