Afua Hirsch
Birthday: Born in 1981-06-12 in Stavanger, Norway
Deathday: Alive
Afua Hirsch is a British writer, broadcaster, and former barrister. She has worked as a journalist for The Guardian newspaper, and was the Social Affairs and Education Editor for Sky News from 2014 until 2017.
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Question Time
Character: Self - Panellist
This topical debate series based on Any Questions? typically features politicians from at least the three major political parties as well as other public figures who answer pre-selected questions put to them by a carefully selected audience....
Africa Rising with Afua Hirsch
Character: Presenter
Africa on its own terms and in full voice - across Morocco, Nigeria and South Africa. Uncovering the energy and ambition of creatives reinventing African music, fashion and film....
Art That Made Us
Character: Self - Writer & broadcaster
An alternative history of the British Isles, told through art. Looking at 1,500 years and eight dramatic turning points, acclaimed artists and thinkers encounter key historic art works from across the UK that have shaped the history of the British Isles and inspired their own work....
Harry & Meghan
Character: Self
From their courtship to their exit from royal life, Harry and Meghan share their complex journey in their own words in this docuseries....
Enslaved
Character: Himself
A look at 400 years of human trafficking from Africa to the New World with each episode following three separate story lines: the quest for a sunken slave ship, a personal journey by Samuel L. Jackson and a historical investigation led by investigative journalists Simcha Jacobovici and Afua Hirsch....
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Enslaved with Samuel L Jackson
Character: Herself
What happened to the 12 million Africans stolen from their homes? Piecing together the untold story of the trans-Atlantic slave trade, a global business that thrived for centuries....
Flowers
Character: Mother
An afro-futuristic fairytale of love, following a ceremony of a mother giving away her son....