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Portrait of David Olusoga

Acting

David Olusoga

Career

Active from 2005 to 2026, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
8
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score58/100
Highest rated
Poster for Empire with David Olusoga
Empire with David Olusoga
GoodWatch score58/100

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Social Justice 2
  • Educational Documentary 2
  • Historical Documentary 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

12
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
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2020s

7 titles · average score 58
Secrets of the Bayeux Tapestry: Inside the Museum
Secrets of the Bayeux Tapestry: Inside the Museum (2026)

as Historian

Empire with David Olusoga
Empire with David Olusoga (2025)
GoodWatch score 58

TV show · as Presenter

Union with David Olusoga
Union with David Olusoga (2023)

TV show · as Presenter

Remembers…
Remembers… (2022)

TV show · as Self

Extra Life: A Short History of Living Longer
Extra Life: A Short History of Living Longer (2021)

TV show · as Presenter

Our NHS: A Hidden History
Our NHS: A Hidden History (2021)

as Presenter

Statue Wars: One Summer in Bristol
Statue Wars: One Summer in Bristol (2021)

Executive Producer

2010s

4 titles · average score 81
The Unwanted: The Secret Windrush Files
The Unwanted: The Secret Windrush Files (2019)

as Presenter

Civilisations
Civilisations (2018)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show · as Presenter

Fighting for King and Empire: Britain's Caribbean Heroes
Fighting for King and Empire: Britain's Caribbean Heroes (2015)

as Narrator

Britain's Forgotten Slave Owners
Britain's Forgotten Slave Owners (2015)

TV show · as Presenter

2000s

1 title
Namibia: Genocide and the Second Reich
Namibia: Genocide and the Second Reich (2005)

Director of Photography, Director