Bishop Joe Aldred on Reparations: We need to come together to get it right
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Should the UK pay for the slave trade? That is what comedian and actor Sir Lenny Henry thinks. However, Chancellor Rachel Reeves says it would bankrupt the country. Bishop Dr Joe Aldred, a retired Christian Ecumenist, Writer, and Speaker, joined Esther Higham to unpack how we can begin to find a way forward.
Released on 28 Oct 2025
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