
David Olusoga
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 1, 1970 (age 56)
- Birthplace
- Lagos, Nigeria
Biography
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

Harry & Meghan

A Thousand Blows

The Celebrity Traitors

Civilisations

Empire with David Olusoga

A House Through Time

Union with David Olusoga

Black and British: A Forgotten History

A Timewatch Guide

David Harewood on Blackface

Africa Turns the Page: The Novels That Shaped a Continent

Secrets of the Bayeux Tapestry: Inside the Museum
Filmography

Queen Elizabeth II: Her Story, Our Century
Movie · as Self

Secrets of the Bayeux Tapestry: Inside the Museum
Movie · as Historian

Finding Britain’s Slave Traders with David Olusoga
TV · as Self - Presenter · 2 eps

The Celebrity Traitors
TV · as Self - Contestant · 9 eps

Empire with David Olusoga
TV · as Presenter · 3 eps

David Harewood on Blackface
Movie · as Himself

Union with David Olusoga
TV · as Presenter · 4 eps

The People's Piazza: A History of Covent Garden
Movie · as Himself - Presenter

Harry & Meghan
TV · as Self · 4 eps

Remembers…
TV · as Self · 1 ep
The Felling of Colston
Movie · as Self
Our NHS: A Hidden History
Movie · as Presenter

Extra Life: A Short History of Living Longer
TV · as Presenter · 4 eps

Africa Turns the Page: The Novels That Shaped a Continent
Movie · as Himself - Presenter

The Unwanted: The Secret Windrush Files
Movie · as Presenter

A House Through Time
TV · as Self - Presenter · 24 eps

Civilisations
TV · as Presenter · 2 eps

Black and British: A Forgotten History
TV · as Self - Presenter · 4 eps

Fighting for King and Empire: Britain's Caribbean Heroes
Movie · as Narrator

Britain's Forgotten Slave Owners
TV · as Presenter · 2 eps

A Timewatch Guide
TV · as Self - Presenter · 2 eps