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

Remembers…

Remembers…

The Celebrity Traitors

Harry & Meghan

Civilisations

A House Through Time

A Timewatch Guide

Empire with David Olusoga

All Movies (8)

• Queen Elizabeth II: Her Story, Our Century2026 · as Self
• David Harewood on Blackface2023 · as Himself
• The People's Piazza: A History of Covent Garden2022 · as Himself - Presenter
• The Felling of Colston2021 · as Self
• Our NHS: A Hidden History2021 · as Presenter
• Africa Turns the Page: The Novels That Shaped a Continent2020 · as Himself - Presenter
• The Unwanted: The Secret Windrush Files2019 · as Presenter
• Fighting for King and Empire: Britain's Caribbean Heroes2015 · as Narrator

All TV Shows (12)

• Empire with David Olusoga2025 · as Presenter
• The Celebrity Traitors2025 · as Self - Contestant
• Union with David Olusoga2023 · as Presenter
• Harry & Meghan2022 · as Self
• Remembers…2022
• Remembers…2022 · as Self
• Extra Life: A Short History of Living Longer2021 · as Presenter
• Civilisations2018 · as Presenter
• A House Through Time2018 · as Self - Presenter
• Black and British: A Forgotten History2016 · as Self - Presenter
• Britain's Forgotten Slave Owners2015 · as Presenter
• A Timewatch Guide2015 · as Self - Presenter