Episode 80 - Black plaques: Celebrating Londons black history

Published: Oct. 8, 2020, 5 a.m.

This week we continue to celebrate Black History Month with a journey through time \u2013 and the streets of London. We\u2019re joined by curatorial director Anna Eavis and historian Steve Martin to discuss a president, a doctor, a nurse, two stars of stage and screen, and a footballer, who are all commemorated with English Heritage blue plaques at their former homes in the capital.\n\nTo discover more about the black history celebrated through our blue plaques scheme, go to www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/blue-plaques/blue-plaque-stories/londons-black-history\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices