Union with David Olusoga (2023)
S01E02 Creating Britishness
Episode Overview
In this episode, David Olusoga explores the emergence of a distinct British identity during the 18th century, shaped by internal challenges such as the Jacobite uprisings in Scotland and the Irish revolution of 1798, alongside the ongoing conflicts with France. Amidst these turbulent times, the concept of Britishness evolved, reflecting the resilience and unity of the nation in the face of adversity.