‘Small Axe’: Steve McQueen’s Anthology Drama Gets BBC Premiere Date
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deadline.comJake Kanter International TV EditorIt’s been more than six years in the making, but Steve McQueen’s anthology drama Small Axe finally has a date for when it will land on British TV screens.The BBC has announced that it will premiere the five-part series on November 15 on BBC One and iPlayer.
This is five days before it debuts on Amazon Prime in the U.S.Originally developed for the BBC in 2014, Small Axe comprises five films that tell different stories from within London’s West Indian community between the 1960s and 1980s.Mangrove will be the first episode in the series, marking 50 years since London’s Mangrove protest, when Black people demonstrated against police harassment.
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