TV Show
TV-14
67%The Long Song
Drama
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.
Dec 18, 20181 seasons3 episodesEndedEN
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Episodes
1–3 of 3
Ep 1Episode 1
Dec 18, 2018
60m
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.
Ep 2Episode 2
Dec 19, 2018
60m
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.
Ep 3Episode 3
Dec 20, 2018
60m
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.
Where to watch
Networks
BBC One
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