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Jamaican-born Stuart Hall looks at the history of the Caribbean islands through interviews with modern inhabitants.

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1. Iron in the SoulNow viewing1991-06-305h 50mThe diary of slaver Thomas Thistlewood provides a view of the British in the Caribbean 200 years ago, a history leaving an impression on cricketer Wes Hall.
2. Out of Africa1991-07-075h 50mThe African heritage of Haiti, exemplified by Andre Pierre, an artist and voodoo priest. Looks at Haiti's history to see why it was once the world's only black republic. Haiti is compared with Jamaica, home of Bob Marley, reggae and Rastafarianism.
3. Paradise lost1991-07-145h 50mThe Spanish legacy in today's Caribbean, in particular Santo Domingo. Being the ruins of imperial Spain is a country in dire straits, where baseball and drugs are usually the only ways to escape poverty.
4. La Grande illusion1991-07-215h 50mMartinique was obliterated by a volcanic explosion on 8 May 1902. Now rebuilt, the dilemma for its people and the people of Guadalupe is how to enjoy the benefits of being French without losing a sense of their own Caribbean identity.
5. Worlds apart1991-07-285h 50mExamines tensions between black and Asian populations in Trinidad and Guyana, which arose after slavery was abolished and Indians were brought in as indentured workers.
6. Following Fidel1991-08-045h 50mLooks at Cuba's relationship with the rest of the Caribbean. Links with the USA continue although Fidel Castro has been in power for 30 years.
7. Shades of freedom1991-08-115h 50mLooks to the future: drugs and corruption threaten the islands' stability and tourism and television sap their identity.

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Redemption Song has 1 season and 7 episodes.

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Redemption Song first aired in 1991.

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