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Britain's Slave Trade

1999 · 1 season

A sober, history-minded documentary that walks British streets and ports while unearthing uncomfortable truths, asking patience and reflection rather than spectacle.

Created by
Ninder Billing
Genres
Documentary
Overview
A look at the role of slavery in the development of wealth in the United Kingdom
How it feels
Earnest, dark and melancholic. Measured and demanding.
About
Race, colonialism, class, power
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
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Created by
Ninder Billing
Genres
Documentary
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
period
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror2
Humour1
Realism10
Romance0
Tension3
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
documentary
Created by
Ninder Billing
Written by
Trevor Phillips
Starring
Jaye Griffiths
Music
Xian Vassie
Length
1 seasons, 4 episodes
Network
Channel 4
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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