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Alex Wheatle is a 2020 historical drama film directed by Steve McQueen and co-written by McQueen and Alastair Siddons. It stars Sheyi Cole as Alex Wheatle, a Black British novelist who was sentenced to a term of imprisonment after the 1981 Brixton uprising. The film will be released as part of the anthology series Small Axe on BBC One on 6 December 2020 and Amazon Prime Video on 11 December 2020.