21% Mixed Britannia
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S01E03 - "1965-2011"
Aired on Oct 20, 2011, 8:00 PM
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Episodes (1 Season · 3 Episodes)
1910-1939
In the first of this three-part series, George Alagiah tells the story of romance in the First World War between female workers and foreign seamen, the street riots it led to, and how Britain just escaped laws preventing mixed marriage and the excesses of race science.
Oct 6, 2011
60 min
1940-1965
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.
Oct 13, 2011
60 min
1965-2011
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.
Oct 20, 2011
60 min
