Empire Road

Total Seasons :2Total Episodes : 15

Empire Road was a British television series, made by the BBC in 1978 and 1979. Written by Michael Abbensetts, the show ran for two seasons of eight episodes each. The series was the first British television series to be written, acted and directed predominantly by black artists. A soap opera, similar in format to Coronation Street, Empire Road depicted life for the African-Caribbean, East Indian...

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The Street Party

1. The Street Party

Everton Bennett rules in Empire Road but after six months away, with only Walter in charge, there are shocks in store for the 'godfather'.

Air Date : 1978-10-31

Granma

2. Granma

Granma takes her first look at life in a big English city, and doesn’t approve of it.

Air Date : 1978-11-07

The Way To Walter's Heart

3. The Way To Walter's Heart

Miss May is on the lookout for a new husband, and Walter is number one on her list.

Air Date : 1978-11-14

Royston's Day

4. Royston's Day

16-year-old Royston has a bleak outlook on his future, realising racial prejudice will affect the opportunities available to him.

Air Date : 1978-11-21

The Big Day

5. The Big Day

It’s a day full of surprises in Empire Road, but no one will tell Everton what’s really cooking.

Air Date : 1978-11-28

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