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Rough Crossings

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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.

Directed bySteve Condie

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 24m
Language
EN
Released
March 23, 2007
Studios
BBC

Featuring

Cast & crew

2 credited
Starring
Simon Schama

Simon Schama

Host

Julien Ball

Julien Ball

Henry Thornton

Creative team
Directed by
Steve Condie
Written by
Simon Schama
Simon Schama

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