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David Olusoga, Nanjala Nyabola and Small Axe

Historian and broadcaster David Olusoga on his interview with Barack Obama and writer and political analyst Nanjala Nyabola speaks about her book 鈥楾ravelling While Black'.

Historian and broadcaster David Olusoga discusses his interview with former President Barack Obama about his presidential memoirs, 'A Promised Land'. We hear from Courttia Newland one of the co-writers alongside Steve McQueen of 'Small Axe' and writer and political analyst Nanjala Nyabola speaks about her book 鈥楾ravelling While Black'.

3 hours, 30 minutes

Music Played

  • Matti Klein

    African Taxitrip

    • Soul Trio.
    • Shuffle Shack Records.
    • 4.
  • The Isley Brothers

    This Old Heart Of Mine

    • Motown Chartbusters Vol.3.
    • SPECTRUM.
    • 04.
  • Bob Marley

    Try Me

    • Trojan Recordings Limited.
  • Bob & Earl

    Harlem Shuffle

    • The Island Story.
    • ISLAND.
    • 09.
  • Danny & the Juniors

    At The Hop

    • Original Music Of The 50s, Vol.2.
    • ARCADE RECORDS.
    • 19.
  • Stealers Wheel

    Stuck In The Middle With You

    • Best Of Stealers Wheel.
    • DOCUMENT.
    • 01.
  • Leif Vollebekk

    Long Blue Light

  • Cover 2 Cover

    • Crosby, Stills & Nash

      Long Time Gone

      • Warner.
    • Galliano

      Long Time Gone

      • Mercury Records Limited.
  • Janet Kay

    Silly Games

    • FANTASTIC 70's.
    • SONY MUSIC TV/COLUMBIA.
    • 17.
  • Fine Young Cannibals

    Johnny Come Home

    • 100 HITS 80s (Disc 5).
    • DMG.
    • 04.
  • Conor Albert

    Smile (feat. Alice Auer)

  • Michael McDonald

    Sweet Freedom

    • SWEET FREEDOM.
    • WARNER BROS.
    • 01.
  • Bobby Womack

    Across 110th Street

    • Legends Of Soul.
    • CRIMSON.
    • 01.
  • Five Stairsteps

    O-O-H Child.

  • The Who

    Who Are You

    • CSI: O.S.T..
    • HIP-O.
    • 09.
  • Pete Wingfield

    18 With A Bullet

    • Universal-Island Records Limited.
  • Katy J Pearson

    Return (Radio London Session, 19 Nov 2020)

    • Return.
    • Heavenly Recordings.
    • 1.
  • Blur

    Girls & Boys

    • THE BEST OF BLUR.
    • FOOD.
    • 10.
  • Candi Staton

    Young Hearts Run Free

    • Disco Fever.
    • TELSTAR.
    • 11.

Broadcast

  • Thu 19 Nov 2020 10:00