| The Long Song | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Historical drama |
| Created by | Andrea Levy |
| Based on | The Long Song by Andrea Levy |
| Screenplay by | Sarah Williams |
| Directed by | Mahalia Belo |
| Starring | Tamara Lawrance Hayley Atwell Jack Lowden Jordan Bolger Sharon Duncan-Brewster Gordon Brown Ayesha Antoine Leo Bill Lenny Henry Madeleine Mantock |
| Composer | Jonathan Rhys Hill |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 3 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Roopesh Parekh |
| Production location | Dominican Republic[1] |
| Production company | Heyday Television |
| Original release | |
| Network | BBC One |
| Release | 18 December 2018 |
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The Long Song is a three-part BBC television serial, which is an adaptation of Andrea Levy's 2010 historical novel of the same name.
Produced by Heyday Television, its three episodes were adapted by Sarah Williams and directed by Mahalia Belo. It premiered on BBC One on 18 December 2018 and aired in the US on PBS on January 31, 2021 as part of the network's long-running series Masterpiece.