Is The Forgotten Empire coming back?

The Forgotten Empire's return is unconfirmed. As of now, there is no scheduled release for this series on BBC Two.

The series is a documentary that was planned to explore Britain's history and its global connections. Historian David Olusoga was set to lead viewers on a journey to uncover lesser-known aspects of the imperial story, moving beyond traditional narratives to highlight forgotten communities and shared histories around the world.

The cast includes David Olusoga as himself.