Labour MP David Lammy, who was critical to bringing the matter to light, called it a "watershed moment". David Olusoga is a British Nigerian historian, broadcaster and writer. He studied. Oh, I didn't know it was him doing it.Thanks for the reminder, I'll watch it on catch-up. Video, 00:00:41Watch Kate beat William in spin class endurance race, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. Presenter David branded Anne "courageous and a pioneer of the divorce courts". As for black peoples experiences in Britain, he says, there is a hysterical level of anger if you point out that many have lived in some form of slavery or unfreedom. I live in Liverpool, so enjoyed that. By David Dabydeen (Photo By Alamy) Nineteen eighty-four was a transformative year for David Olusoga. David Olusoga: As a child I never presumed the racism I experienced would ever stop We asked the historian and presenter, 50, what his younger self would make of his life, and how his. But he has always had a third identity. David Olusoga: "It's another organisation that's had to be dragged into admitting its history.". Video, 00:00:42, Dog found alive after 23 days under rubble, Watch Kate beat William in spin class endurance race. He was 14. Please send a private message to helvella if you find anything wrong, or have suggestions of people to add include a link if you have one. Ive looked at this history because its just exciting to be part of a long story. grannydoug interesting what you say, I used to feel so alone with my thyroid disorder when I was still very poorly but under the care of an endocrinologist and being optimised. Thought: This list includes three presidents of the USA more than 6% of all of them, and all male. Video, 00:00:42, Dog found alive after 23 days under rubble, Watch Kate beat William in spin class endurance race. An inquiry has found at least 116,000 mostly African and Middle Eastern casualties from World War One "were not commemorated by name or possibly not commemorated at all" after they died fighting for the British Empire. The series will be accompanied by an extensive education outreach component in partnership with The Pulitzer Center, which will distribute resources to schools and colleges. An inquiry has found at least 116,000 mostly African and Middle Eastern casualties from World War One "were not commemorated by name or . Thyroid hormones affect many body systems, so signs and symptoms of Graves' disease can be wide ranging. EXTRA LIFE: A SHORT HISTORY OF LIVING LONGER will stream simultaneously with broadcast and be available on all station-branded PBS platforms, including PBS.org and the PBS Video app, available on iOS, Android, Roku, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, Android TV, Samsung Smart TV and Chromecast. I think the chapter in Black and British about that is 30,000 words, which is as long as some books.. Please include a contact number if you are willing to speak to a BBC journalist. EXTRA LIFE: A SHORT HISTORY OF LIVING LONGER is a multiplatform collaboration. For Olusoga, 51, this hostility can in part be explained by ignorance. David Olusoga's look at a forgotten history shows there's always been black in the Union Jack Black and British: A Forgotten History addresses one of the greatest silences in British historiography. David Olusoga is a British-Nigerian historian, author, presenter and BAFTA winning film-maker. I was actually surprised at the proportion of people in the list with Graves. 2023 BBC. He was proud of being a black Nigerian of Yoruba heritage and was perfectly happy being part of his mothers white working-class geordie tradition. It has changed so much in the pool since I was a girl - for the better Id say. A statue of the slave trader Edward Colston was toppled in Bristol; a Guardian analysis suggests about 70 monuments to slavers and colonialists have been removed, or are in the process of being removed, across the UK. I had feared that Graves disease would waste years of my life, before modern treatments could bring it under control. disease, mass transportation, crime and class. Teachers of children from pre-K through 12th grade turn to PBS for digital content and services that help bring classroom lessons to life. Anyhow I'm currently pretty good and I've laughed at the image of a lively Italian greyhound pouncing all over you. Content on HealthUnlocked does not replace the relationship between you and doctors or other healthcare professionals nor the advice you receive from them. Do you have a relative who was not properly commemorated? Yes me too. Read about our approach to external linking. The lives of all of the people whose stories make up the links in that chain run through the house, because, for each of them, walking through that front door meant that they were home. Across the four episodes of A House Through Time we uncover their stories, and that of the city in which they lived. Hostility to his work has grown since the Brexit vote, shooting up profoundly since last summer, he says, speaking over Zoom from his office in Bristol. "I'm just really, really pleased that the dignity that these men deserved - who were dragged from their villages and commandeered to work for the British Empire - that dignity that they deserve in death can be granted to them," he said. Historian David Olusoga told BBC Breakfast's Naga Munchetty that the Commonwealth War Graves Commission was "another organisation that's had to be dragged into admitting its history. The extremes of Liverpools story are reflected in the lives of the occupants of 62 Falkner Street. Historian Prof David Olusoga, whose TV company produced Unremembered, told BBC Breakfast that apologies were not enough and resources would need to be committed if the commission was serious. The reverse of course, is, perhaps those who have energy & laboured breathing problems (probably caused by the meds) it's just either tough or there is a lot more going on especially in the adrenal area. I still love it there and hope one day I will live there again - so good for cycling too. A woman who seemed to have it all was forced to rent out her home after her husband died from cholera. 6:05 to see if there are people out there with a history of eating disorders and thyroid problems? Video, 00:01:51, Lockdown hits nephew's 11,000-mile war grave trip, I look after the grave of a soldier Ive never met Video, 00:01:57, I look after the grave of a soldier Ive never met, Trumpeter heads to rooftop to remember dead. He is doing a great series using residents through time of a house in Liverpool to illuminate major changes in history through their lives - excellent viewing, as has been all his history programes I have seen. Mr Lammy added that work must be done to find their names in archives where that is possible, and to establish how local communities would like them to be commemorated. It is not there as a place of greater safety.. After John's sudden death, Elizabeth was left alone on Falkner Street. The rises and falls, the shifts in the fortunes of neighbourhoods and whole cities are here, tracing the often surprising journey one single house can take from an elegant dwelling in a fashionable . David, who returns to our screens in the BBC series A House Through . The Robinsons then moved next door, to number 64. Video, 00:01:00At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece, Dog found alive after 23 days under rubble. Elizabeth Bowes' tragic story was featured in the BBCs documentary A House Through Time, which tells the history of the city from 1840 to the present from the perspectives of those who lived in a single house in the city's Georgian Quarter. He says that some of the aggression shown towards black historians who write honestly about Britains past comes from people who think this history is important because it gives black people the right to be here. Video, 00:01:00, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece, Dog found alive after 23 days under rubble. Video, 00:01:51Lockdown hits nephew's 11,000-mile war grave trip, I look after the grave of a soldier Ive never met Video, 00:01:57I look after the grave of a soldier Ive never met, Trumpeter heads to rooftop to remember dead. I was very sad when I was moving away and said my goodbyes to her, we both shed a tear and had a big hug. David Olusoga in Bristol. ll old houses are haunted. We set out to discover if it was possible to take a single house and, through old newspapers, documents in the archives and whatever other clues or scraps of evidence we could find, tell the story of all the people who live there; from the day the first resident turned the key in the front door, all the way up to today. Episode One:Vaccinesexplores the history and use of vaccination, from early practices in Africa introduced to America during the slave trade and Thomas Jefferson's clinical trials, to the first anti-vax protests in the 19th century and COVID-19 today. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Many historians I admire admit to such moments, although those admissions are to be made only in private and to other similarly afflicted historians or students. Not by ghosts but by the lives of others. The summer afterwards, vans bearing the message Go home or face arrest were driven around London as part of Theresa Mays notorious hostile environment strategy, aiming to make the UK inhospitable for undocumented migrants. Johnson and Olusoga shed light on scientific breakthroughs and reveal how collective efforts around the world can lead to extraordinary outcomes, including doubling the human lifespan in under a century. The house, built in 1840, has been home to a cross-section of British society, warts and all. The series is a history of unsung heroes and forgotten pioneers whose incredible stories deserve to be better known.". I remember telling a fellow dog walker I had always said hello to about my problems and she opened up to tell me about her awful time with graves when she was only in her late teens. "The events of a century ago were wrong then and are wrong now," it said. Johnson is the best-selling author of 12 books, including The Ghost Map, one of the seminal books on epidemics. Yet over the months my disdain for this ghost from the archives has grown, despite my attempts at professional detachment. Ill give it another try, thanks for posting! The series is executive produced by Jane Root, Nicola Moody, Fiona Caldwell and Steven Johnson, and directed by Duncan Singh, Helen Sage, Tristan Quinn, David Alvarado and Jason Sussberg. I owe her hugely. 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David Olusoga, the charismatic, dulcet-voiced television historian and professor of public history at Manchester University, was born in Nigeria to a black father but raised for most of his. He is 49 years old. Surprisingly, though Alfred did not contest Anne's claims, the divorce did not go ahead and the proceedings were discontinued. 11:08 - Source: CNN. Read about our approach to external linking. Interesting! The series is particularly sensitive to the cultural blind spots that influenced our approach to health, tracing the origins of inoculation back to Africa, long before the discovery of vaccination in the west, and highlighting the often-overlooked inequalities in access to health. Go home or face arrest a van in London in 2013, part of Theresa Mays hostile environment strategy. Video, 00:01:51, Lockdown hits nephew's 11,000-mile war grave trip, I look after the grave of a soldier Ive never met Video, 00:01:57, I look after the grave of a soldier Ive never met, Trumpeter heads to rooftop to remember dead. 2. It brings slavery to Britain and therefore undermines the idea that it doesnt really matter because it happened over there, says Olusoga. Defence Secretary Ben Wallace apologised in the Commons after a report blamed "pervasive racism". Our homes, the most acutely personal places in our lives, come to us secondhand, and invisibly link us to people we have never met, people to whom we have no association other than a single shared connection to place. Anne claimed her husband had been violent towards her and had also committed adultery with a woman, with indiscretions taking place at the Hanover Street hotel in Liverpool, as well as various locations across the city. His exposure to Nigerian culture seems quite limited. Copyright 2023 Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), Video, 00:01:18, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story, WATCH: Key moments from PM's NI Brexit deal speech. PBS, with more than 330 member stations, offers all Americans the opportunity to explore new ideas and new worlds through television and digital content. How are they able to get energy up?. Im really frightened about the extent to which people are able to entirely dehumanise people who they deem to be their enemies in this culture war.. I've got the opposite a furry, elderly border collie lying/sitting on my foot as we sit in front of the fire. Written by TSH110 To view profiles and participate in discussions please or . Joining thyroid uk has really helped me on a pretty harsh journey towards proper recovery I agree it really helps in not feeling alone with all the problems that can occur with ones thyroid going on the blink. She devoted herself to the education of her three daughters and she and one of them even went on to meet Queen Victoria at the opening of the Royal Holloway College for Women. Could explain a lot! I quite agree on the NHS, plus it has enabled a wealth of statistics to be kept and research done involving the populace that must have been impossible before its institution with individual practices working in isolation. But this movement for racial justice has been met with a severe backlash. I dont feel challenged in my right to be proud to be British, he says. Very moving and somehow making me feel not so alone with my thyroid condition. Presented by historian David Olusoga, the episode, which was a repeat, focused on a number of women attempting to overturn Victorian social norms. Black Londoners dressed up as their ancestors for the opening ceremony, with long, baggy suits, holding their suitcases, says Olusoga. The commission, which was founded in 1917 as the Imperial War Graves Commission, said the events of a century ago were wrong then and were wrong now. In the 1880s, Elizabeth Bowes had moved out of Falkner Street and it became the number we know it as today - 62. Never delay seeking advice or dialling emergency services because of something that you have read on HealthUnlocked. Two people with the same disease. If walls could talk it would be our homes not our grand public buildings that would have all the best stories. Two people with the same disease. Video, 00:01:00View from the cockpit of a Ukraine combat helicopter. We all know that until the 20th century billions died of diseases for which cures now exist. Interesting list! How on earth does an athlete manage with hypothyroidism? Gaynor Evans has lived at 62 Falkner Street with her two children for nearly eight years. Too close and a little too real for comfort. Did anyone read the symptoms on the death certificate? Video, 00:00:36, Tears of relief after man found in Amazon jungle, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece. Photograph: Olumedia/The Guardian. Video, 00:01:14, Trumpeter heads to rooftop to remember dead, Tears of relief after man found in Amazon jungle. Luckily they did manage to get it under control but she clearly continued to suffer with the consequences both emotional and physical. Im really sorry that the stuff I do and that other people do is a challenge to that, but my job is to be a historian. When he wrote his first book on the 1904-08 Namibian genocide, he went to mass graves where he saw bones sticking out of the ground. A few days after reading the 1880s death certificate of Esther Lublin I found myself alone in my office, on the top floor of my house, reading old diaries, remembering how painful it had been. Shadow justice secretary Mr Lammy told the BBC that while making the documentary in Kenya and Tanzania, he discovered mass graves in which Africans had been "dumped with no commemoration whatsoever". It was silent about our shared, inner and domestic histories, the stories of the rest of us, the ungreat, who live quietly and privately in anonymous terraced houses. U.S presidents! He was 14. I enjoyed the first episode. grannydoug How civilised , hes fast asleep on the sofa unaware the rest of us - bar Big Jack greyhound who is also in the sitting room snoozing by the radiator - have gone to bed, 2 are under the duvet, one on top, and one is on the dog bed - all very cosy! Eventually, the family had to be rehoused. It was rare for divorce papers to be filed at that time and was an extraordinarily difficult thing to do, with proceedings only able to be heard at the forbidding Central Criminal Court in London. Historian David Olusoga talks about why he's campaigning to get minority communities in the UK to take the vaccine and why that hesitancy exists in Britain and beyond. Now he can expect more flak, thanks to the new edition of his book Black and British: A Forgotten History. I have found myself marvelling at my capacity to feel genuine dislike for men who died over a century before my birth. More information about PBS is available at www.pbs.org, one of the leading dot-org websites on the internet, or by following PBS on Twitter, Facebook or through our apps for mobile and connected devices. He is Professor of Public History at the University of Manchester. I still suffer with awful anxiety and heart pains but feel hugely better. I have had an under active thyroid for 25yrs, I take 150mg thyroxine daily. She must have known that, sooner or later, the condition would kill her. Saturday, September 18, 2021 He said it was a travesty that men who served the British Empire were not commemorated properly, but welcomed the report. I feel if we would only fund it better instead of always wanting a few pennies in tax cuts it could have a golden era again if we held dear to its original principles rather than allowing them to be muddied by those envisioning a carve up. *A House Through Time aired on BBC2 on Saturday evening at 6.15pm, The documentary also tells the story of Esther, an 'extraordinary woman' with a connection to the house. He gives another example: I have been accused literally hundreds of times of ignoring the slavery suppression squadron that the Royal Navy created after 1807. Its task was to suppress the Atlantic slave trade by patrolling the coast of west Africa. Specific program information and updates for press are available at pbs.org/pressroom or by following PBS Pressroom on Twitter. 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