Drama

Soon Gone: A Windrush Chronicle

Monologues that reveal the hopes, desires, achievements, shattered dreams and broken promises of a single fictionalised family over four generations.

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Series 1: 1. Eunice 1949

1. Eunice 1949
Eunice Daley is living with her uncle a year after arriving from the West Indies.
Eunice Daley is living with her uncle a year after arriving from the West Indies.
14 minsAvailable for over a year
2. Cyrus 1951
Cyrus Williams believes he’s found the love of his life in a young nurse, Eunice Daley.
Cyrus Williams believes he’s found the love of his life in a young nurse, Eunice Daley.
15 minsAvailable for over a year
3. Kev 1968
It's 1968 and Kev is a mechanic, the only black man in a white-owned garage.
It's 1968 and Kev is a mechanic, the only black man in a white-owned garage.
15 minsAvailable for over a year
4. Yvonne 1981
Yvonne joins a demonstration for the young black victims of the New Cross fire.
Yvonne joins a demonstration for the young black victims of the New Cross fire.
14 minsAvailable for over a year
5. Samantha 1993
It has not been easy for Samantha as the only white person in her husband's large family.
It has not been easy for Samantha as the only white person in her husband's large family.
14 minsAvailable for over a year
6. Malcolm and David 2000
21-year-old cousins Malcolm and David reflect on their radically different upbringings.
21-year-old cousins Malcolm and David reflect on their radically different upbringings.
15 minsAvailable for over a year
7. Cyrus 2011
It is 2019, but in Cyrus’s mind it could be London 2011, and there are riots outside.
It is 2019, but in Cyrus’s mind it could be London 2011, and there are riots outside.
14 minsAvailable for over a year
8. Michaela 2019
Teenager Michaela Williams has always considered herself black but looks white.
Teenager Michaela Williams has always considered herself black but looks white.
13 minsAvailable for over a year

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