BBC Radio Podcasts from Descendants
Richard, Alasdair, and Jen
A man whose predecessor paid for the Colston statue and a man who dumped it in the harbour
Chidi, Than and The Bolton School
From Nigeria, to the Belgian Congo, to Bolton.
James Cleverly MP and Deadria Farmer-Paellmann
A British MP and an American activist are connected through the same tribe in Sierra Leone
Marcus, Rev Alison, and Ruth
Three people whose lives today are all connected to one British slave owning family
Marlon and Valerie
Two people whose lives today connect through Britain's role in the history of carnival.
Malik and Mark
Two men's lives connect through their links to a British slave owner and an abolitionist
Jen and Gayle
How close is each of our lives to the legacy of British slavery?
Welcome to Descendants
How close is each of our lives to the legacy of British slavery?