22 minSeason 2 • Episode 6
LatestNick befriends some West Indians and Horace befriends some Teddy Boys, but when the two groups meet, it sparks a race riot.
A struggling four-piece South London jazz band find themselves transported back in time to the 1920s and 1950s via an elevator in a dilapidated block of flats. Met with stares and curiosity in the past, the group hilariously navigates the clash of cultures and social conventions all while exploring worlds that are both incredibly familiar and painfully foreign.
Writing
Whip-smart dialogue that weaponizes awkwardness beautifully.
Acting
Ensemble chemistry so tight you'd swear they're actually a band.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The cast improvised extensively during recording, with many of the best anachronistic reactions being genuine first takes.
The series quietly critiques the romanticization of 'the good old days' by centering Black British characters who would never be welcomed in those eras' nostalgia.
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