BBC Radio Podcasts from Who Was Michael X?

Who Was Michael X?

Requiem for an Illusion

Michael meets his fate at the hands of the Trinidadian court and Britain’s Privy Council.

From the Dead Level

Michael is back home in Trinidad safe from prosecution, but murder is on the horizon

The Black House

Freed from prison, Michael Abdul Malik embarks on a new project, the Black House.

Black Power

Michael joins the Black Power movement with dire costs for his freedom.

Blood of an Englishman

Michael X rises to fame on the national stage.

Malcolm X

Michael meets the man who will forever change his life, Malcolm X.

Mother Country

Michael finds himself at the epicentre of the black experience in Britain.

Who Taught You to Hate Yourself?

A conflicted Michael is raised by a mother indoctrinated to loath her own skin colour.

Introducing Who Was Michael X?

The intriguing story of the once famous Black British activist you’ve never heard of