United Kingdom / Nov 07, 2016
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Drama exploring the story of ten-year-old Damilola Taylor, who died on a housing estate in South London in 2000. After leaving Nigeria to embark on a new life in the UK, the young Damilola and his family are full of optimism. Little do they realise that their lives are about to be shattered
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Raphel Famotibe | Dapo |
| McKell David | Nathan |
| Shola Adewusi | Auntie Dorcas |
| Megan Parkinson | Leanne |
| Gamba Cole | Junior |
| Alfie Browne-Sykes | Will |
| Muna Otaru | Tayo |
| Anthony Adjekum | Chris |
| Ben Bailey Smith | Cab Driver |
| Naomi Ackie | Council Worker |
| Jud Charlton | Prosecution Barrister |
| Richard Pepple | Defence Barrister |
| Marios Demetriou | Male Witness |
| Wanda Opalinska | Pathologist |
| Imogen Byron | Witness Bromley |
| Ian Bonar | Damilola's Teacher |
| Shanice Sewell | Passionate Youth |
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| Teslim Animashaun | Head of Department |
| Johanna Thea | Stephanie Graduate |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Damilola, Our Loved Boy |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Nigeria, United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | BBC |
| Official site | bbc.co.uk |
| Release date | 7 novembre 2016 |
| Executive producer | Colin Barr |
| Production | Susan Horth |
| Writer | Levi David Addai |
| Casting | Shaheen Baig |
| Editing | Jamie Pearson |
| Cinematography | Ross McLennan |
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| Assistant directors | Euros Lyn |
| Camera operators | Ross McLennan |
| Additional photography | Ross McLennan |
| Production design | Catrin Meredydd, Kate Good, Victor Botha |
| Art direction | Victor Botha, Kate Good, Catrin Meredydd |
| Set decoration | Kate Good, Victor Botha, Catrin Meredydd |
| Music | Dru Masters, Paul McFadden, Jamie Talbutt |
| Sound | Paul McFadden, Dru Masters, Jamie Talbutt |
| Costume design | Joey Attawia, Freda Ellis, Jody Williams, Sarah Blatcher |
| Makeup | Jody Williams, Sarah Blatcher, Freda Ellis, Joey Attawia |
| Hairstyling | Freda Ellis, Jody Williams, Sarah Blatcher, Joey Attawia |
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