Coming to England review – Floella Benjamin story overlooks her ascent to Play School - The Guardian

We see the shock of Windrush-era racism from a child’s perspective, but miss the details of how she rose nontheless to become the face of children’s TV

It is fitting that an adaptation of Floella Benjamins memoir of her girlhood should encapsulate the spirit of childrens television. After all, it was Play School that made Benjamin a household name i… [+3664 chars]

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