{"id":18249,"date":"2024-01-29T14:00:21","date_gmt":"2024-01-29T12:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/joburg-north\/?p=18249"},"modified":"2024-01-29T10:22:34","modified_gmt":"2024-01-29T08:22:34","slug":"a-debut-you-dont-want-to-miss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/joburg-north\/blog\/2024\/01\/29\/a-debut-you-dont-want-to-miss\/","title":{"rendered":"A debut you don\u2019t want to miss"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong>If you&#8217;re looking for spirited, moving, funny and heartfelt, this show is for you.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Three Little Birds is a moving and life-affirming six-part drama series exploring untold stories of love, sisterhood and friendship. Sisters Leah (Rochelle Neil \u2013 <em>The Nevers, Guilt<\/em>), Chantrelle (Saffron Coomber \u2013 <em>Small Axe, C.B. 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They instead find joy, laughter, love and staying power. This is a warm-hearted, heartfelt and triumphant celebration of 1950s life and community spirit as lived and experienced by the Jamaican community.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1265061\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1265061\" style=\"width: 420px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-1265061\" src=\"https:\/\/caxtondigital.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/110\/2024\/01\/three_little_birds_sr1_ep3_30-420x275.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"420\" height=\"275\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1265061\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image supplied by BritBox<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><em>Three Little Birds<\/em> is created and written by Sir Lenny Henry, and inspired by his mother\u2019s journey from Clarendon in Jamaica, to Dudley, West Midlands. 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