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Empire with David Olusoga
How did a small island once rule over a quarter of the world's population? This shared history still shapes us today - and billions of people are part of its story.
Series 1: Episode 1 (1h)
- Union with David OlusogaNational identity, social class, inequality. David Olusoga exposes what divides the UK
- Black and British: A Forgotten HistoryA look at the relationship between Britain and people whose origins lie in Africa.
- Britain's Forgotten Slave OwnersBuilt on slavery. David Olusoga’s documentary that helped shine a light on the UK’s past
- A House Through TimeDavid Olusoga sets out once more to uncover the history of a single house in Leeds.
- Finding Britain’s Slave Traders with David OlusogaFrom the archives to Africa - tracing the wealth and legacy of UK's slave traders
- Civilisations: Rise and FallTheir legends remain, but treasures left behind reveal how and why they fell from power
- Secrets of the Bayeux Tapestry: Inside the MuseumThe blockbuster exhibition - with a stellar cast of experts telling the Tapestry's story59 mins
- WindrushCulture, contributions and controversy - the story of a generation that rebuilt Britain
- A History of Britain by Simon SchamaThe secret of who we are. Simon Schama journeys through 5000 years of life in Britain
- Lucy Worsley InvestigatesLucy Worsley re-investigates some of the most dramatic chapters in British history.
- Royal History’s Biggest Fibs with Lucy WorsleyLucy Worsley uncovers the myths written about the English Reformation.
- Simon Schama's History of NowA lifetime in art – and the enduring power of culture in shaping the defining issues