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Simon Schama: Rough Crossings

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A stirring drama documentary, presented by Simon Schama , that charts the journey of the American slaves who fought for the British side in the American War of Independence and were then led by a young Englishman to Africa. There they struggled to establish a colony in Sierra Leone where they could be free.
Producer Steven Condie ; Exec producer Kim Thomas BBC HISTORY MAGAZINE: the March issue focuses on the abolition of slavery. Out now, priced E3.60 The Inside Story: page

Contributors

Presented By:
Simon Schama
Producer:
Steven Condie
Producer:
Kim Thomas
John Clarkson:
Stephen Campbell Moore
Thomas Peters:
Leo Wringer
David George:
Joseph Marcell
Source: Radio Times

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