Historian David Olusoga Launches Hillgate Films With BBC Studios First-Look Deal
Historian and broadcaster David Olusoga, a University of Manchester Professor of Public History, has launched a production company called Hillgate Films. The company said on Thursday that it would “focus on developing and producing innovative and thought-provoking history-focused documentaries, formats and series, both with, and without, Olusoga as on-screen talent.” The company launch comes with support from BBC Studios in…