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Set during the final days of slavery in 19th century Jamaica and adapted from the award-winning novel by Andrea Levy, The Long Song follows the trials, tribulations and survival of a wily, strong-willed slave July (Tamara Lawrance) on a plantation owned by her odious mistress Caroline Mortimer (Hayley Atwell).
Starring Tamara Lawrance, Hayley Atwell, Jack Lowden and Sir Lenny Henry, The Long Song starts in December 2018 on BBC One.
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