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Actor David Harewood OBE delivers the 2023 Richard Dimbleby Lecture, exploring the challenges overcome by his parents' generation and his own personal journey of self-identity.

Acclaimed actor David Harewood OBE delivers the 2023 Richard Dimbleby Lecture. On the 75th anniversary of the Empire Windrush arriving in this country, David explores the challenges that were overcome by his parents' generation and considers their legacy through his own personal journey of self-identity, as well as how they have shaped and inspired a new generation.

Broadcast from London’s Battersea Arts Centre and introduced by Richard’s son, Jonathan Dimbleby.

58 minutes

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Mon 23 Jun 202500:05
BBC Four

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Credits

ReaderDavid Harewood
PresenterJonathan Dimbleby
Production ManagerGabriella James
Executive ProducerSangeeta Bhaskar
Series ProducerCatherine Stirk
DirectorNikki Parsons

Broadcasts

  • Tue 20 Jun 202322:40
    BBC One except Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland HD, Wales & Wales HD
  • Tue 20 Jun 202322:55
    BBC One Wales & Wales HD only
  • Tue 20 Jun 202323:45
    BBC One Northern Ireland HD & Northern Ireland only
  • Mon 17 Jul 202302:00
    BBC Two
  • Mon 23 Jun 202500:05
    BBC Four

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