An absolutely well presented documentary of the history of Ceylon by a well revered and well known identity - Sir Christopher Ondaatje - himself a native of the country that we all owe our "roots" to in some way or other. Sadly many of the Eurasians who were born of mixed parentage left the country in their thousands for "greener grass" in other countries where it was painted that life was better. However most of us have not forgotten our heritage and land of our birth and visit the Island for holidays.