Main content
Civilisations: Trade, Race and Empire
David Olusoga is a British-Nigerian historian and filmmaker involved in the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ TV series Civilisations. His episodes explore the themes of trade, empire and race. Among the works of art profiled within his episodes are the 'Bronzes' of 16th Century Benin in Nigeria. He speaks about the importance of these artefacts in this interview with Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ presenter Bridgitte Tetteh
Duration:
This clip is from
More clips from Bridgitte Tetteh
-
![]()
Ben Miller on the thought process behind his children's novel
Duration: 07:42
-
![]()
Meet the duo working to prevent knife crime in Reading
Duration: 16:29
-
![]()
"I'm not going to apologise for modelling my own wigs"
Duration: 06:51
-
![]()
Do we need more black owned hair shops?
Duration: 08:47
