Enrichment – somewhere to go – David Olusoga “missing Chapters” – Reading Town Hall – Saturday 4th October

David Olusoga examines some of history’s missing chapters to uncover how and why some events and some people are remembered and others forgotten. Taking examples from the world wars, the Industrial revolution and other pivotal moments in global history David explores history’s missing persons. Click here for tickets and here for a review from The Guardian.

This is a great opportunity to see a historian at work. How does he research and explore his ideas? He is also an excellent communicator who builds his arguments with great clarity. Below is a clip from his BBC series – Britain’s Forgotten Slave Owners – showing him at work.

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