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Britain's Forgotten Slave Owners (2015)

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'.

First Air Date
July 15, 2015
Seasons
1
Episodes
2
Rating
10.0/10 (1 votes)

Cast: David Olusoga

Network: BBC Two
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Seasons

Season 1

2 episodes

2015

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Britain's Forgotten Slave Owners

Britain's Forgotten Slave Owners

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2015

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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StatusEnded
TypeDocumentary
First Aired7/15/2015
Last Aired7/22/2015
Seasons1
Episodes2
LanguageEnglish
CountryUnited Kingdom
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Britain's Forgotten Slave Owners about?▾

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'.

How many seasons does Britain's Forgotten Slave Owners have?▾

1

How many episodes does Britain's Forgotten Slave Owners have?▾

2

Is Britain's Forgotten Slave Owners still running?▾

No, it ended in 2015.

When did Britain's Forgotten Slave Owners first air?▾

July 15, 2015

Who stars in Britain's Forgotten Slave Owners?▾

David Olusoga

Where can I watch Britain's Forgotten Slave Owners?▾

Britbox Apple TV Channel and BritBox