Britain's Forgotten Slave Owners

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Profit and LossE1 · 59 min

Documentary about the abolition of slavery. Huge sums of money were paid out in compensation, not to slaves, but to slave owners.

The Price of FreedomE2 · 60 min

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

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The Price of Freedom

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

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Profit and LossE1 · 59 min

Documentary about the abolition of slavery. Huge sums of money were paid out in compensation, not to slaves, but to slave owners.

The Price of FreedomE2 · 60 min

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