Main content
Sorry, this episode is not currently available

Episode 4

Episode 4 of 4

After 20 years in England, Chicken George makes his way back to America and reaches Tom Lea's farm, where he hopes to be reunited with his family. But tracking down his long-lost relations and making up for lost time won't be easy. Meanwhile, the American Civil War breaks out and lines are drawn.

1 hour, 25 minutes

Last on

Fri 21 Dec 2018 02:45

More episodes

Next

You are at the last episode

See all episodes from Roots

Music Played

Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes

  • 00:16

    Mahalia Jackson

    Trouble Of The World

Credits

Role Contributor
Chicken George RegΓ©-Jean Page
Matilda Erica Tazel
Alex Haley/Narrator Laurence Fishburne
Nancy Holt Anna Paquin
Cyrus T.I.
Tom Sedale Threatt Jr
Jerusalem Mekhi Phifer
Frederick Murray Lane Garrison
Tom Lea Jonathan Rhys Meyers
Kunta Kinte Malachi Kirby
Miss Malizy Carol Sutton
Irene Carlacia Grant
Charlotte Murray Joy Jacobson
Ashford Sam Malone
Sir Eric Russell Adam Fergus
James Frankie Smith
Virgil Donald Watkins
Director Bruce Beresford
Executive Producer Will Packer
Executive Producer LeVar Burton
Executive Producer Korin Huggins
Executive Producer Marc Toberoff
Executive Producer Mark Wolper
Producer Karen Mayeda Vranek
Producer Ann Kindberg
Producer Alissa M Kantrow

Broadcasts