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    The British Empire in Color
    Documentary

    The British Empire in Color

    The British Empire in Colour is a major three part series that examines the history and experience of the British Empire, form the perspectives of both the rulers and the ruled. Using original colour archive film - much of which had never previously been seen - together with personal letters and diary extracts helping to capture the many complexities and contradictions of life in the British Empire.

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    Ended

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    The British Empire in Color

    First Air Date

    September 15, 2002

    Last Air Date

    September 29, 2002

    Seasons

    1

    Episodes

    3

    Language

    English

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    S01E03

    Legacy

    As Queen Elizabeth II is crowned, Britain is changing. People emigrate in droves to escape post-war hardship, while West Indian immigrants arrive in search of a better life.

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