Yasmin Khan
Herself
A Passage to Britain (2018)
Season 1
Dr Yasmin Khan explores an extraordinary collection of ship's passenger lists to trace the changing story of migration from the Indian subcontinent to Britain over three key decades.
Released Aug. 13, 2018
Episode 60 min
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Genres: Documentary, News, Reality
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Production Companies: Wall to Wall West
Network: BBC Two
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S1E1 - The Viceroy of India
In this first episode, Dr Yasmin Khan tracks down passengers who travelled from Mumbai, known previously as Bombay, to Britain in the 1930s on the luxurious P&O liner The Viceroy of India. Yasmin discovers the challenges faced by these new arrivals as they tried to build a life in a strange land and reveals how their individual stories reflect the increasingly strained relationship between Britain and its Indian Empire.
Aug. 13, 2018, midnight
S1E2 - The Asturias
Dr Yasmin Khan reveals stories of passengers coming to Britain from Bombay in the late 40s following Independence, including Anglo-Indians, Sikh and Polish families.
Aug. 21, 2018, midnight
S1E3 - The Batory
Dr Yasmin Khan unearths the stories of those travelling on the great ocean liner the Batory, in the 1950s.
Aug. 28, 2018, midnight
Network: BBC Two
Episode Runtime: 60 min.
Season Runtime: 180 min.
Released: Aug. 13, 2018
Last Air Date: Aug. 28, 2018, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: NR
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