In the Long Run
29/03/2018
Set in 1980s London, this comedy series follows the Easmon family, which has settled in England after having arrived from Sierra Leone a decade earlier. The Easmons’ son, Akuna, hangs out in the housing project where the family lives, playing soccer and dodging the local thugs. The family’s life is turned upside down when Walter’s brother Valentine arrives in the U.K., bringing chaos in his wake and igniting a passion for music in Akuna.
Comedy
TV Show Information
Jimmy Akingbola
as Valentine Easmon
Idris Elba
as Walter Easmon
Madeline Appiah
as Agnes Easmon
Bill Bailey
as Bagpipes
Kellie Shirley
as Kirsty
Sammy Kamara
as Kobna
Robert Ryan
as Bar Regular
Rachel Sophia-Anthony
as Local Resident (uncredited)
