Al Murray: Why Does Everyone Hate the British Empire?
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Al Murray: Why Does Everyone Hate the British Empire?
The British Empire existed for three centuries, and its legacy continues to influence governance, culture, and attitudes in the UK and beyond. As the heated debate over the British Empire continues, Al Murray pairs up with local comedians to explore the complex history of colonial rule in India, South Africa, Australia, and Jamaica. They learn about the origins of the empire, lift the lid on the often grim realities of life under British rule, and discover how today's world views the UK's imperialist past.
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India
S1 E1 • 44m • 
Al Murray is joined by legendary master of stand-up, Anuvab Pal, to explore the truth about Britain's rocky relationship with India.
JamaicaS1 E2 • 44m •
Al is joined by Chris Daley to uncover the real story of the pirates of the Caribbean and the barbaric realities of the slave trade.
South AfricaS1 E3 • 43m •
Al and local comedian Loyiso Gola embark on a road trip through the true British imperial history in South Africa.
AustraliaS1 E4 • 43m •
Australia: Al and comic Kevin Kropinyeri reveal that Captain Cook was not really a Captain and explore the Aboriginal history of Australian cricket.
- About this series
- The British Empire existed for three centuries, and its legacy continues to influence governance, culture, and attitudes in the UK and beyond. As the heated debate over the British Empire continues, Al Murray pairs up with local comedians to explore the complex history of colonial rule in India, South Africa, Australia, and Jamaica. They learn about the origins of the empire, lift the lid on the often grim realities of life under British rule, and discover how today's world views the UK's imperialist past.
- CrewAndrew Fettis (Director)
- GenreFeatures
- Seasons1
- StudioSky History
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