Damilola, Our Loved Boy

Damilola, Our Loved Boy
GenreDrama
True crime
Written byLevi David Addai
Directed byEuros Lyn
StarringBabou Ceesay
Wunmi Mosaku
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producerColin Barr
ProducerSusan Horth
Running time87 minutes
Production companyMinnow Films
Original release
NetworkBBC One
Release7 November 2016 (2016-11-07)

Damilola, Our Loved Boy is a British television film about the events surrounding the 27 November 2000 death of Damilola Taylor. The film aired on BBC One on 7 November 2016, and was written by Levi David Addai, directed by Euros Lyn, and starred Babou Ceesay and Wunmi Mosaku. The film received three nominations at the 2017 British Academy Television Awards, winning Best Single Drama and Best Supporting Actress for Mosaku.