An Evening With David Olusoga OBE

 An Evening with David Olusoga OBE

In Association with Frome History Festival

We are pleased to welcome the acclaimed historian, author, and broadcaster Professor David Olusoga back to our stage. Renowned for his insightful contributions to public understanding of history, particularly regarding the British Empire, slavery, and Black British history, David’s work challenges conventional narratives. Continuing to produce blogs and documentaries, including the recent Empire on BBC2

We are also anticipating a new BBC series of A House Through Time

In this exclusive theatre event, David will discuss his transition from academic research to mainstream media, the power of storytelling in both factual programming and theatrical narrative, and how history continues to shape our present cultural landscape

This is an essential evening for anyone interested in a more inclusive, expansive, and vital view of our shared history.

A Q&A and book signing, hosted by Hunting Raven Books, will follow the presentation, offering a chance to meet one of the UK’s foremost public historians