Black is the New Black

Black is the New Black (2016)

EndedDocumentary show

A selection of exceptional figures drawn from the world of politics, business, culture, religion and science face the camera and share their experiences of being black and British. Beautifully shot by artist and director Simon Frederick, the line-up of influential individuals reveal their heartfelt stories and unfiltered opinions to paint a unique portrait of modern Britain's past, present and future.

Conceptually unique, Black is the New Black relies solely on the words spoken by the line-up of distinguished individuals. With no archive or voiceover, their voices resonate with emotion across a wide range of subjects.

Network
Scheduleevery Wednesday, Sunday at 22:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E04Episode 4Nov 27, 2016
S01E03Episode 3Nov 20, 2016
S01E02Episode 2Nov 13, 2016
S01E01Episode 1Nov 9, 2016
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