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The Slavery Business. It's 1743 and slave trader Henry Lascelles, one of the richest men of the 18th century, is about to be investigated for tax fraud by government inspector Robert Dinwiddie.
This programme highlights the ambiguity of the William Wilberforce's position and the role of evangelical missionaries in the abolition of slavery. It also focuses on the role of the slaves themselves in the eventual abolition.
The Slavery Business: With Cara Bamford, Anthony Howell, Diana Kent, Daniel Weyman. BBC Two explores the lasting effects of the trade in human beings.
- Documentary, Drama, History
- 60
- 2005-08-09
- Cara Bamford, Anthony Howell, Diana Kent
Runtime 55m. Country United Kingdom. Genres Documentary, Drama. The full story of Britain’s slave empire has been hidden for almost two centuries. These programmes tell of how slavery was brought to an end by the British people taking on the slave dynasties and winning.
The Slavery Business | TV Time. 1 season • Ended. Drama, Documentary, History. The full story of Britain’s slave empire has been hidden for almost two centuries. These programmes tell of how slavery was brought to an end by the British people taking on the slave dynasties and winning.
The Slavery Business. The full story of Britain’s slave empire has been hidden for almost two centuries. These programmes tell of how slavery was brought to an end by the British people taking on the slave dynasties and winning.
Runtime 55m. Country United Kingdom. Genres Documentary, Drama. The full story of Britain’s slave empire has been hidden for almost two centuries. These programmes tell of how slavery was brought to an end by the British people taking on the slave dynasties and winning.
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