Caribbean Through the Lens takes viewers on a powerful journey through the experiences of Caribbean pioneers who arrived in Britain during the Windrush era and beyond.

Told through the voices of several remarkable storytellers, this film captures their first impressions of England, from encountering snow and bitter winter cold for the very first time to adapting to a new culture, finding work, building communities and creating new lives far from home.

Blending personal memories with a rich collection of historic photographs from the National Archives, Caribbean Through the Lens offers a unique window into the hopes, challenges and achievements of a generation that helped shape modern Britain.

These moving first-hand accounts bring history to life, preserving stories that might otherwise be lost and celebrating the resilience, determination and contribution of Caribbean communities.

Watch the full film on Kirklees Local TV here: https://youtu.be/puG7bpEFpJ0