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The Belly of the Beast

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Lawrence Westgaph was born 21 years ago in Liverpool - a city that would be nothing but a small fishing village were it not for the highly profitable slave trade. Curious about the fate of his ancestors, Westgaph sets off from Merseyside for the slave forts of Ghana. It proves to be a journey that challenges his views of the nature of the slave trade. Producer Tony Phillips Repeat

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Lawrence Westgaph
Producer:
Tony Phillips
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