David Olusoga
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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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1. Profit and LossNow viewing2015-07-1559mDocumentary about the abolition of slavery. Huge sums of money were paid out in compensation, not to slaves, but to slave owners.
2. The Price of Freedom2015-07-221hDavid Olusoga traces the bitter propaganda war waged between the pro-slavery lobby and the abolitionists.
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Britain's Forgotten Slave Owners first aired in 2015.
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