Simon Schama presents a drama-documentary that charts the extraordinary 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.
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Steve Condie Director · Simon Schama Writer Neville Kidd Cinematographer
First release March 23, 2007
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BBC
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English
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United Kingdom · March 23, 2007
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