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This programme tells the story of the Beckford family and how their fortune was based on slavery. Historical reconstructions depict life on the Beckford's sugar plantation for both the slaves and t...he slave owners.
This programme tells the story of the Beckford family and how their fortune was based on slavery. Historical reconstructions depict life on the Beckford's sugar plantation for both the slaves and t...he slave owners.
| Series: | The Slavery Business |
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| First transmission date: | 2005 |
| Published: | 2005 |
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| Duration: | 00:58:30 |
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| Producer: | Stephen Haggard |
| Contributor: | A.(Anthony) Howell |
| Publisher: | BBC Open University |
| Subject terms: | Slavery--Social aspects--West Indies, British; Slavery--Great Britain--History; Slavery--West Indies, British--History; Beckford, William, 1760-1844 |
| Production number: | NBRJ107A |
| Available to public: | no |
