Black and White in Colour: Television, Memory, Race

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  • Premiered: Jun 1992
  • Episodes: 2
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  • BBC Two
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Season 1
1x1
1936-68
Episode overview
Air date
Jun 27, 1992
A documentary, that explores the contribution made by black and Asian people to TV. The film combines archive clips with stories of performers like Carmen Munroe and Cy Grant to ask if .. show full overview
1x2 Show finale
1968-92
Episode overview
Air date
Jun 30, 1992
Documentary by Isaac Julien, that traces and questions the progress made by black and Asian people on British television. Sitcoms such as Till Death Us Do Part gave work to black actors, but were audiences laughing with them or at them?

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