David Olusoga
David Adetayo Olusoga OBE is a British historian, writer, broadcaster, presenter and film-maker. He is Professor of Public History at the University of Manchester. He has presented historical documentaries on the BBC and contributed to The One Show and The Guardian.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 1.044 |
Birthday | 1970-01-01 |
Place of Birth | Lagos, Nigeria |
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2023
David Harewood on Blackface
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At its peak, The Black and White Minstrel Show was watched by a Saturday night audience of more than 20 million people. David Harewood goes on a missi...
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David Harewood on Blackface
2015
Fighting for King and Empire: Britain's Caribbean Heroes
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During the Second World War, thousands of men and women from the Caribbean colonies volunteered to come to Britain to join the fight against Hitler. T...
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Fighting for King and Empire: Britain's Caribbean Heroes
2022
The People's Piazza: A History of Covent Garden
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Using modern technology and esteemed historians, The People's Piazza tells the story of the iconic Covent Garden Piazza, through stories of it's resid...
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The People's Piazza: A History of Covent Garden
The World's War: Forgotten Soldiers of Empire
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British historian David Olusoga, along with other historians, narrates the story of millions of Indian, African and Asian troops who fought and died a...
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The World's War: Forgotten Soldiers of Empire
2019
The Unwanted: The Secret Windrush Files
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David Olusoga opens secret government files to show how the Windrush scandal and the ‘hostile environment’ for black British immigrants has been 70 ye...
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The Unwanted: The Secret Windrush Files
2020
Africa Turns the Page: The Novels That Shaped a Continent
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David Olusoga explores the incredible journey of the African novel – how a fearless collection of writers created books that were to define the image...
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Africa Turns the Page: The Novels That Shaped a Continent
2021
The Felling of Colston
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Chronicling the felling of the statue of Edward Colston-a 17th Century slave trader-during a Black Lives Matter protest in Bristol, England, and how t...
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The Felling of Colston
2021
Our NHS: A Hidden History
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As we emerge from a global pandemic that has turned our world upside down, David Olusoga explores the hidden history of the nurses, doctors and health...
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