George Alagiah: Mixed Britannia

The previously untold history of Britain's mixed-race community and the many love stories that created it.

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Oct 06, 2011

1 seaons till Oct 20, 2011

Popularity: 2.4017
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(GB)
Status: Ended

Show Ended

Last episode: 1965-2011

Seasons & episodes

Total 1 seasons, 3 episodes

Season 1

Aired

3 Episodes
  • Episode 11910-193958 min

    A history of Britain's mixed-race community. George Alagiah tells how Britain escaped laws preventing interracial marriage and the dangers of scientific racism and eugenics.

  • Episode 21940-196558 min

    In the second of this three-part series, George Alagiah tells the story of the GI babies labelled war casualties, the boom in mixed-race couples following mass migration and how Sixties trendsetters crossed the racial divide.

  • Episode 31965-201158 min

    In the last of this three-part series, George Alagiah tells the story of couples facing violence on the streets during the 70s, how adoption became a battleground and how mixed race became one of Britain's fastest growing ethnic groups.

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