With Sonny and Shirley bickering again over his paintings. Sonny has painted a cricketer with long arms.
Benjamin returns from school early claiming he has been excluded for being black and Pearl is not happy.
She always thought he was a good student and is startled to learn that Benjamin insulted the Queen by calling her a racialist.
He is unhappy that the Queen allows her government to stop black people coming into the country. He is also upset that his school does not teach black history.
Pearl fears what Samuel will think especially as Benjamin refuses to go back to school and apologise.
A pretty radical episode for its time. It seems to be very much inspired by the American original. Benjamin tells his father about black politicians, activists, pioneers and explorers. So few know about these people.