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Union with David Olusoga
Season 1 • Episode 4 • Union and Disunion
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Union with David Olusoga Season 1, Episode 4: Union and Disunion
The 20th century sees partition in Ireland. A sense of national unity emerges in the aftermath of the Second World War, but economic challenges in the 1970s create new divisions and questions about the union’s future. Watch Union with David Olusoga Season 1, Episode 4 Union and Disunion in HD free online. Enjoy high-quality streaming of Union with David Olusoga Season 1, Episode 4 and share your thoughts in the comments below!
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Episodes
4 episodes
The Making of Britain - 1603-1707
David Olusoga tells the story of attempts to form a united Britain in the 17th and early 18th centuries, a period defined by religious and cultural divisions.
59 min
Creating Britishness
David Olusoga reveals how, in the 18th century, a new British identity was forged in the face of multiple threats from within - including the Jacobite rebellions in Scotland and an Irish revolution in 1798, and near-constant war with France.
59 min
The Two Nations
The 19th-century union appears secure, but beneath the surface run deep divisions, leading to the emergence of a new working-class movement - and a catastrophic famine in Ireland.
59 min
Union and Disunion
The 20th century sees partition in Ireland. A sense of national unity emerges in the aftermath of the Second World War, but economic challenges in the 1970s create new divisions and questions about the union’s future.
59 min