Question Time 8th May 2020
Read moreAfter coronavirus, black and brown people must be at the heart of Britain’s story
Ethnic minorities’ war and postwar efforts were erased. Today, as our doctors and nurses give their lives, we cannot have a repeat
At Home With Isha Sesay
With the TV phenomenon, my girl Isha Sesay, unpicking the catastrophic impact of Covid on black and other ethnic minority people in Britain https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y_-jBLjstqY
The Covid Report
“Counting the Dead” Our independent TV show holding those in power to account for their handling of Coronavirus. This week we talk about the number of deaths in Britain and which groups have been most affected.
If coronavirus doesn’t discriminate, how come black people are bearing the brunt?
The number of ethnic minority deaths is shocking. The pandemic is exacerbating inequalities
Afua x Rihanna – my British Vogue cover interview with the original Bad Gal
Read moreThe Long Goodbye
Once in a while a work of art gives you language for your own pain Riz Ahmed’s new album “The Long Goodbye” describes the heart-aching breakup of a toxic, abusive love affair… with our own country, Britain… The short film released today is one of the most powerful I have seen Here we are discussing […]
The coronavirus pandemic threatens a crisis for human rights too
People could soon be arrested for a sweeping range of new offences, sparking troubling scenes in the UK
What does a lonely, squalid death in an immigration centre say about Britain?
Prince Fosu was neglected for six days until he died, naked and starving. We cannot treat people with such inhumanity Dostoevsky said a society’s civilisation can be judged by its prisons. I would add this: a society’s humanity can be judged by its immigration removal centres. What does it say about us that a man who […]