Noughts + Crosses (2020) | Series 1

Based on Noughts + Crosses   by Malorie Blackman

London, Albion; Sephy, the Cross daughter of powerful Home Secretary Kamal Hadley, and Callum, the Nought son of their housekeeper Meggie McGregor, reunite, and a spark is ignited.

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  • Type: Adaptation
  • Channel: BBC One
  • Duration: 58'45''
  • Broadcast date: 2020
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UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted

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Noughts + Crosses (2020) | S1E1

Noughts + Crosses (2020) | S1E1

2020 | 58'45''

London, Albion; Sephy, the Cross daughter of powerful Home Secretary Kamal Hadley, and Callum, the Nought son of their housekeeper Meggie Mc...

Noughts + Crosses (2020) | S1E2

Noughts + Crosses (2020) | S1E2

2020 | 55'59''

Callum and Sephy take desperate measures to find somewhere they can be alone together, but Lekan suspects Sephy is hiding something from him...

Noughts + Crosses (2020) | S1E3

Noughts + Crosses (2020) | S1E3

2020 | 58'09''

As Albion celebrates midsummer, Lekan stops at nothing to get revenge on Callum. Jude takes desperate measures to prove himself to Dorn.

Noughts + Crosses (2020) | S1E4

Noughts + Crosses (2020) | S1E4

2020 | 55'36''

Albion is shaken by the aftermath of events at Demwa Hospital, and Sephy makes a mistake that changes Callum's life forever.

Noughts + Crosses (2020) | S1E5

Noughts + Crosses (2020) | S1E5

2020 | 56'20''

When the McGregor family receives life-changing news, Callum desperately tries to discover the truth. Sephy makes a discovery that forces he...

Noughts + Crosses (2020) | S1E6

Noughts + Crosses (2020) | S1E6

2020 | 55'49''

Now working with the brutal Liberation Militia, Callum makes a decision that threatens to put Sephy's life in great danger.
Other Archive resources
Noughts + Crosses | BBC One | 2020

The One Show | 05/03/2020

Susan Calman and Malorie Blackman join Matt and Alex to talk about the new BBC adaptation of the dystopian novels Noughts and Crosses.
Noughts + Crosses | BBC World Service | 2014

World Book Club | Malorie Blackman - Noughts and Crosses

Bestselling British writer Malorie Blackman talks about her page-turning novel for teenagers and young adults Noughts and Crosses.