Synopsis
Discover the history of class unity in the fight for voting rights across nations with David Olusoga. Explore the Chartism movement and the demands for political representation.
- Programme: Union with David Olusoga
- Episode: 03: The Two Nations
- Channel: BBC Two
- Broadcast year: 2023
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