
Irpinia
Documentary
Overview
Irpinia follows the journey of young West Indian dreamer Dudley as he makes his way to England in the 1960s. At 24 years old, Dudley boarded a ship named Irpinia in search of a better life in England, the so-called motherland. Now 86, Dudley reflects on the exciting journey at sea and the harsh reality that lay ahead of him.
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Misan Aviomoh
Misan Aviomoh
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Misan Aviomoh
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Owen Edobor
Owen Edobor
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Owen Edobor
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Chioma Ejimofo
Chioma Ejimofo
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Chioma Ejimofo
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Tola Ilori
Tola Ilori
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Tola Ilori
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Leeon Jones
Leeon Jones
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Leeon Jones
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Curtis Lewis
Curtis Lewis
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Curtis Lewis
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Curtis Lewis
Curtis Lewis
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Curtis Lewis
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Jahmel Mattis
Jahmel Mattis
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Jahmel Mattis
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Kelvin Miles
Kelvin Miles
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Kelvin Miles
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Dudley Porteous
Dudley Porteous
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Dudley Porteous
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