Yolanda learns about what life was like in Britain after the second world war and why help was so desperately needed from the people in the British Colonies.

Yolanda learns about what life was like in Britain after the second world war and why help was so desperately needed from the people in the British Colonies.

The Windrush Generation are people who came from the Caribbean to Britain over 70 years ago to help the country rebuild after the second world war and who have made a tremendous contribution to the culture around us.

This the story of how a generation brought their culture to Britain a few years after the end of the second world war.

The Windrush Generation are people who came from the Caribbean to Britain over 70 years ago to help the country rebuild after the second world war and who have made a tremendous contribution to the culture around us.
This the story of how a generation brought their culture to Britain a few years after the end of the second world war.

The Windrush Story

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