BBC R3 Documentary - 'Britain's Hidden Slave Trade'

Broadcast in 'The Essay' Series

Produced by Zahid Warley

Broadcast March 2007

Coded from tape at 128/44.1



The title is misleading. Better would be something

like 'Surviving Traces of Britain's Slave Trade'.



John Gilmore and Angelina Osborne visit four places

connected with the slave trade, tell their stories and

reflect on their legacy.



Part 1 of 4 - 'Sambo's Grave'

A memorial to a black slave.



Part 2 of 4 - 'Whitehaven'

An integrated community.



Part 3 of 4 - 'Chesterton, Cambridgeshire'

Olaudah Equiano daughter's grave.



Part 4 of 4 - 'Westminster Hall'

Location of the 'Great Debate'.

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See also

http://www.history.ac.uk/1807commemorated/media/reviews/essay.html