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David Olusoga
Lagos, Nigeria
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 presente…
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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.
Filmography
Movies and shows, newest first
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2026
Finding Britain’s Slave Traders with David Olusoga
TV show Self - Presenter
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2026
Secrets of the Bayeux Tapestry: Inside the Museum
Movie Historian
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2026
Queen Elizabeth II: Her Story, Our Century
Movie Self
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2025
Empire with David Olusoga
TV show Presenter
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2025
The Celebrity Traitors
TV show Self - Contestant
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2025
A Thousand Blows
TV show Executive Producer
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2023
Union with David Olusoga
TV show Presenter
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2023
David Harewood on Blackface
Movie Himself
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2022
Harry & Meghan
TV show Self
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2022
The People's Piazza: A History of Covent Garden
Movie Himself - Presenter
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2022
Remembers…
TV show
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2021
The Felling of Colston
Movie Self
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2021
Our NHS: A Hidden History
Movie Presenter
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2021
Statue Wars: One Summer in Bristol
Movie Executive Producer
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2021
Extra Life: A Short History of Living Longer
TV show Presenter
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2020
Africa Turns the Page: The Novels That Shaped a Continent
Movie Himself - Presenter
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2019
The Unwanted: The Secret Windrush Files
Movie Presenter
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2018
Civilisations
TV show Presenter
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2018
A House Through Time
TV show Self - Presenter
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2016
Black and British: A Forgotten History
TV show Self - Presenter
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2015
Britain's Forgotten Slave Owners
TV show Presenter
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2015
Fighting for King and Empire: Britain's Caribbean Heroes
Movie Narrator
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2015
A Timewatch Guide
TV show Self - Presenter
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2005
Namibia: Genocide and the Second Reich
Movie Director of Photography
