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Union with David Olusoga

2023

Seasons & Episodes

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EP1 The Making of Britain - 1603-1707 Oct 02, 2023

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.

EP2 Creating Britishness Oct 09, 2023

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.

EP3 The Two Nations Oct 16, 2023

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.

EP4 Union and Disunion Oct 23, 2023

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.
8| 0h30m| en
Synopsis

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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Misteraser Critics,are you kidding us
AutCuddly Great movie! If you want to be entertained and have a few good laughs, see this movie. The music is also very good,
Bea Swanson This film is so real. It treats its characters with so much care and sensitivity.
Jenna Walter The film may be flawed, but its message is not.

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