Union with David Olusoga

Union with David Olusoga

Ended First aired 02/Oct/2023 United Kingdom English 1 season(s) 4 episode(s)
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National identity, social class, inequality. David Olusoga shines a light on our fractured modern society through the lens of the past, exposing the fault lines dividing the UK.
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Season 1 · Series 1
4 episode(s) · Air date: 02/Oct/2023
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S1E4
Union and Disunion
Air date: 23/Oct/2023 · Runtime: 59 min
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The 20th century sees partition in Ireland. A sense of national unity emerges in the aftermath of the Second World War, but economic challenges in the 1970s create new divisions and questions about the union’s future.

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The 20th century sees partition in Ireland. A sense of national unity emerges in the aftermath of the Second World War, but economic challenges in the 1970s create new divisions and questions about the union’s future.

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The Two Nations
Air date: 16/Oct/2023 · Runtime: 59 min
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The 19th-century union appears secure, but beneath the surface run deep divisions, leading to the emergence of a new working-class movement - and a catastrophic famine in Ireland.

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The 19th-century union appears secure, but beneath the surface run deep divisions, leading to the emergence of a new working-class movement - and a catastrophic famine in Ireland.

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Creating Britishness
Air date: 09/Oct/2023 · Runtime: 59 min
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David Olusoga reveals how, in the 18th century, a new British identity was forged in the face of multiple threats from within - including the Jacobite rebellions in Scotland and an Irish revolution in 1798, and near-constant war with France.

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David Olusoga reveals how, in the 18th century, a new British identity was forged in the face of multiple threats from within - including the Jacobite rebellions in Scotland and an Irish revolution in 1798, and near-constant war with France.

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The Making of Britain - 1603-1707
Air date: 02/Oct/2023 · Runtime: 59 min
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David Olusoga tells the story of attempts to form a united Britain in the 17th and early 18th centuries, a period defined by religious and cultural divisions.

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David Olusoga tells the story of attempts to form a united Britain in the 17th and early 18th centuries, a period defined by religious and cultural divisions.

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Francis Welch
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Leanne Klein
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Mary Crisp
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Kat Feavers
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