Empire with David Olusoga
Miniseries
2025 · 3 episodes
1. Episode 1
2025-11-07 · 59m
David Olusoga tells the story of the British Empire, from its origins under Elizabeth I to the establishment of colonies in America, the Caribbean and India.
2. Episode 2
2025-11-14 · 59m
David Olusoga reveals how the loss of the American colonies led to the colonisation of Australia and how the Indian indenture system was established.
3. Episode 3
2025-11-21 · 59m
David Olusoga reveals how the Empire reached its maximum size after the First World War but within a generation had begun to collapse, as he uncovers the story of decolonisation.
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