The Long Song

2018 - 2018

Episode 1

18th December 2018

Episode 1

Born a slave, July is taken from her mother to a plantation house and forced to work for the odious Caroline. But she slowly learns how to handle her new mistress.

Episode 2

19th December 2018

Episode 2

Caroline and July compete for Robert's attention. Robert announces he is marrying Caroline, but on the wedding night he goes to July's bed.

Episode 3

20th December 2018

Episode 3

Angry and frustrated by the workers' refusal to work to his orders, Robert takes violent revenge, hoping to scare them into working - to the shock and horror of July.

Top Cast

Tamara Lawrance•Hayley Atwell•Jack Lowden

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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Andrea Levy

Novel

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Chloë Thomson

Director of Photography

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David Heyman

Executive Producer

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Roopesh Parekh

Producer

David Bowtle-McMillan

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