Summary Host Victoria Wood continues her tour of former British colonies - Queen Victoria's Empire - by visiting Ghana, Jamaica and Newfoundland. In Ghana, the focus is on how the British perfected the slave trade and the impact that has had on modern Ghanaian society. Many of those slaves were transported to Jamaica to work on sugar plantations. She explores what connection, if any, still exists between the two countries. Lastly she visits Newfoundland and visits the site to which Queen Victoria sent the first trans-Atlantic message via undersea cable.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Victoria Wood Les Hiddins Freddie McGregor Lindsay Perigo
Genres : Documentary
Release date : May 5, 2007
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Official sites : official site
Language : English
Production companies : Tiger Aspect Productions
Summary Host Victoria Wood continues her tour of former British colonies - Queen Victoria's Empire - by visiting Ghana, Jamaica and Newfoundland. In Ghana, the focus is on how the British perfected the slave trade and the impact that has had on modern Ghanaian society. Many of those slaves were transported to Jamaica to work on sugar plantations. She explores what connection, if any, still exists between the two countries. Lastly she visits Newfoundland and visits the site to which Queen Victoria sent the first trans-Atlantic message via undersea cable.
Genres : Documentary
Release date : May 5, 2007
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Official sites : official site
Language : English
Production companies : Tiger Aspect Productions
