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Britain's Forgotten Slave Owners

Britain's Forgotten Slave Owners

How Britain as we know it was built on the profits of slavery, with abolition involving the shocking decision to compensate slave owners for their loss of 'property'.

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Ended

Original Name

Britain's Forgotten Slave Owners

First Air Date

July 15, 2015

Last Air Date

July 22, 2015

Seasons

1

Episodes

2

Language

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Production Companies

Networks

BBC Two

The Price of Freedom
S01E02

The Price of Freedom

David Olusoga traces the bitter propaganda war waged between the pro-slavery lobby and the abolitionists.

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