Episode 10: David Olusoga

Simon Schama talks to Viv Jones about the making of Civilisations. They discuss the highs and lows of filming such an ambitious global series, from being granted rare access to breathtaking cave paintings, to coming face-to-face with a bolting horse in the ancient city of Petra. 

In the 8th programme in the Civilisations TV series, David Olusoga looks at how artists reacted to the colonialism of the 19th century. He travels to America to see art by both white and Native American artists who were documenting the displacement and suffering of Native peoples ...  Show more

David Olusoga is a historian, writer and broadcaster who has presented a range of programmes including the BBC’s A House Through Time and Civilisations. He is currently professor of public history at Manchester University.Born in Lagos, the second child to a Nigerian father and a ...  Show more

David Tennant sits down with his longtime friend and collaborator, Russell T Davies, the acclaimed writer behind Doctor Who, It's a Sin, Queer as Folk, and more. They discuss Russell’s late husband and his lasting influence, growing up gay in small town Wales, and how he convince ...  Show more

In this episode, David delves into the transformative power of personal growth as a path to collective change. Drawing from Kabbalistic teachings and timeless spiritual wisdom, he challenges listeners to prioritize inner transformation over outward activism. Through thought-pr ...

David finds out he has a hit show on Discovery channel. Ilya confesses he changed his report cards, David answers a fan submitted question, and the gang discusses life on earth. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and ...  Show more