The Long Song

Episode 3

Facing labor unrest and financial ruin for the plantation, Robert’s sanity starts to unravel, with devastating effects on July. Years later, she makes a remarkable discovery.

Scene

1m 28s

Robert has disappeared and an anxious Caroline begs July to come sit with her while they wait for his return.

Previews + Extras

  • Preview: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Preview

    S2021 E3 - 30s

    Facing labor unrest and financial ruin for the plantation, Robert’s sanity starts to unravel, with devastating effects on July. Years later, she makes a remarkable discovery.

  • Bringing the Story to Screen: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Bringing the Story to Screen

    S2021 E3 - 3m 25s

    Director Mahalia Belo and Tamara Lawrance (July) Hayley Atwell (Caroline), Jack Lowden (Robert) and Lenny Henry (Godfrey) discuss the daunting journey of bringing The Long Song to television, and staying true to the story.

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