
David Olusoga
David Olusoga
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
Actor
2023
David Harewood on Blackface
as Himself
2023
Union with David Olusoga
as Presenter
2022
The People's Piazza: A History of Covent Garden
as Himself - Presenter
2022
Harry & Meghan
as Self
2021
The Felling of Colston
as Self
2021
Our NHS: A Hidden History
as Presenter
2021
Extra Life: A Short History of Living Longer
as Presenter
2020
Africa Turns the Page: The Novels That Shaped a Continent
as Himself - Presenter
2019
The Unwanted: The Secret Windrush Files
as Presenter
2018
Civilisations
as Presenter
2018
A House Through Time
as Self - Presenter
2016
Black and British: A Forgotten History
as Self - Presenter
2015
2015
Britain's Forgotten Slave Owners
as Presenter
Producer
2025
A Thousand Blows
as Executive Producer
2023
Union with David Olusoga
as Executive Producer
2021
Statue Wars: One Summer in Bristol
as Executive Producer
Creator
2023
Union with David Olusoga
as Creator
2021
Extra Life: A Short History of Living Longer
as Creator
Camera
2005
Namibia: Genocide and the Second Reich
as Director of Photography
Director
2005
Namibia: Genocide and the Second Reich
as Director
Writer
2016
Black and British: A Forgotten History
as Writer