Professor David Olusoga

Professor David Olusoga

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About the show

This show was rescheduled from 26th June 2026.

Have you ever considered how a single weapon could change the course of history? What stories lie behind the guns that shaped empires, wars, and even criminal underworlds? How did these firearms influence not just battles, but entire societies?

Known for his acclaimed documentaries Black and British: A Forgotten History and A House Through Time, as well has his appearance on Celebrity Traitors, David Olusoga offers remarkable storytelling in this powerful, unexpected and enlightening social narrative.

Join David as he uncovers the story of four firearms that changed the world and the lives of our ancestors.

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Professor David Olusoga appearing at this event

Professor David Olusoga

David Olusoga OBE is a British historian, writer, film-maker and broadcaster. He is Professor of Public History at the University of Manchester. He has presented historical documentaries on the BBC and contributed to The One Show and The Guardian.

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on Thursday 11 June 2026