

TV series
Britain's Forgotten Slave Owners
2015, English, on BBC Two.
How Britain as we know it was built on the profits of slavery, with abolition involving the shocking decision to compensate slave owners for their loss of 'property'.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 2
- Episode length
- 60 min
- Status
- Ended in 2015
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Where to watch Britain's Forgotten Slave Owners
Britain's Forgotten Slave Owners is streaming on Britbox and BBC Select in India.
Availability in India as of 10 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Latest episode
S1 E2: The Price of Freedom
Aired 22 July 2015
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 15 July 2015
- Last aired
- 22 July 2015
- Network
- BBC Two
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Documentary
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Britain's Forgotten Slave Owners: quick answers
Is Britain's Forgotten Slave Owners worth watching?
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How many seasons of Britain's Forgotten Slave Owners are there?
Britain's Forgotten Slave Owners has 1 season and 2 episodes, about 60 minutes each.
Is Britain's Forgotten Slave Owners finished?
Yes. Britain's Forgotten Slave Owners ended in 2015, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Britain's Forgotten Slave Owners on?
Britain's Forgotten Slave Owners is streaming on Britbox and BBC Select in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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What shows are like Britain's Forgotten Slave Owners?
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