• 2023
  • 59m
Union with David Olusoga

Summary 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. View more details

  • 2023
  • 59m

Union with David Olusoga

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : David Olusoga

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Genres : Documentary

Release date : Oct 1, 2023

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : Show website on BBC

Language : English

Production companies : Wall to Wall Media

Summary 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. View more details

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Oct 1, 2023

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : Show website on BBC

Language : English

Production companies : Wall to Wall Media

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Episodes

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Episode 1 • Oct 01, 2023
The Making of Britain
Historian David Olusoga starts the story of Union in the 17th Century, an era of defined by deep religious divisions between Protestant and Catholic.
Episode 2 • Oct 01, 2023
Creating Britishness
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.
Episode 3 • Oct 01, 2023
The Two Nations
In the 19th century, the union of Great Britain and Ireland appeared to be secure and powerful.
Episode 4 • Oct 01, 2023
Union and Disunion
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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