SYNOPSIS
For Crown And Country follows former Marine Ben McBean as he sets out to honor the often overlooked contributions of black military heroes throughout history. Alongside this quest, Ben grapples with understanding the disparities in his own Army experience compared to those who served before him. Despite being hailed a hero himself after enduring life-altering injuries in Afghanistan, Ben seeks to shed light on the lack of recognition for countless black servicemen and women who have served with valor across generations.
Produced & Directed by: Jordan Kenton Thomas
ITV & Multistory Media production
Commissioning Editor: Satmohan Panesar
Part of the Fresh Cuts Strand
Nominated for Edingburgh TV New Voice Award for Debut Director: Unscripted