Black History, Our History
A collection of programmes exploring Black history and culture.
Naomie Harris—Who Do You Think You Are?, Series 16
Naomie Harris’s dramatic discoveries inspire her to anger, sadness and tears of joy.
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Fighting for King and Empire: Britain's Caribbean Heroes
Caribbean veterans tell their extraordinary wartime stories in their own words.
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First Encounters—Black and British: A Forgotten History
David Olusoga explores the relationship between Britain and people of African origins.
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The Colony
Documentary about West Indian immigrants now living in Birmingham. (1964)
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Black Nurses: The Women Who Saved the NHS
How Caribbean and African women came to the UK to save the then ailing health service.
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Fire—Uprising, Series 1
The story of the New Cross house fire of 1981, in which 13 young black people died.
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Black Power: A British Story of Resistance
An examination of the Black Power movement in the late 1960s in the UK.
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Subnormal: A British Scandal
An examination of one of the biggest scandals in the history of British education.
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Iarsmaí
Exploring the decolonisation of museums and institutions in Ireland.
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Arrival—Windrush
After a warm reception, Caribbean immigrants found a sense of rejection and isolation.
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Profit and Loss—Britain's Forgotten Slave Owners
Historian David Olusoga uncovers the untold stories of Britain's slave owners.
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The Black American Fight for Freedom
Revealing the moments where America had the chance to become more equal but failed.
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Legends and Pioneers—Black Hollywood: 'They've Gotta Have Us', Series 1
Harry Belafonte, Earl Cameron and Diahann Carroll discuss being pioneers in a white world.
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