We'll have more about the connection between the growth of the British Empire and slavery in a later episode. Katie: Okay, so it is time to check in with Jordan our time-travelling reporter ...

Liverpool played an important role in the growth of the British Empire and became the major port for the mass movement of people, e.g. slaves and emigrants from northern Europe to America. Liverpool ...

The study of Empire has always been political. But with support for Brexit partly explained by pundits as imperial nostalgia, and the sweeping rise of the global Black Lives Matter movement, the ...