Nicola Cunningham/Entertainment Coordinator

Sherando Ferril, chief executive officer of Yaad Bridge.
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Documentary to revisit 1962 execution of J’can man in Britain

Ubuntu Productions and the Black River Film Festival (BRFF) have officially secured the rights to adapt the true story of Oswald Grey, the last black man executed in Britain. They have also partnered with Yaad Bridge Entertainment for the production of the upcoming documentary on the little-known tale of the young Jamaican immigrant executed in 1962.

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