Slavery
In Our Time. Thoreau and the American Idyll. Audio, 45 minutes
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the philosopher and naturalist Henry David Thoreau.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
America, Empire of Liberty. Southern Planters and Black Slaves. Audio, 15 minutes
The English settled in Virginia and Maryland. Slaves from Africa were introduced.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
In Our Time. Wilberforce. Audio, 45 minutes
Melvyn Bragg examines the life of anti-slavery campaigner, William Wilberforce.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
In Our Time. Uncle Tom's Cabin. Audio, 45 minutes
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the 19th century anti-slavery novel, 'Uncle Tom's Cabin'.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Spanish Main. Video, 96 minutes
Swashbuckling adventure in which a crew of enslaved Dutch sailors escape and plot revenge.
- AttributionBBC Two
- Available for 5 months