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David Olusoga: racism in British TV has led to ‘lost generation’ of black talent
Lack of BAME people in executive and behind-camera roles down to being ignored or worn down by industry, says historian
Systemic racism in British television has forced out a generation of black talent who quit because they were being ignored or worn down by their experiences, the…
- Jim Waterson
- The Guardian
In a devastating critique, the prominent broadcaster and historian David Olusoga said the impact of this “lost generation” could be seen in unrepresentative…
Delivering the keynote MacTaggart lecture at the virtual edition of the Edinburgh television festival, Olusoga said a…