A biopic detailing the life of Claudia Jones, the woman who set the foundations for Notting hill Carnival, has been given a boost in its production process.
CLAUDIA will detail Jones’ life, with special emphasis on the role she played in the development of Notting Hill Carnival. Driven by an aim to “wash the taste of Notting Hill and Nottingham [race riots] out of our mouths” following racial unrest in 1958, Jones used her political connections to secure the St Pancras…