“The black presence in our British history has sometimes wilfully, sometimes neglectfully, been whitewashed out of our national tale. This is not only deeply hurtful and enraging, but also foolish in the extreme.”

English actor and author

Paterson Joseph is an English actor and author. He is known for his stage, screen, and television work, and for his writing. Joseph has built a wide career across performance and books, and has appeared in a range of dramatic roles. As an author, he is also associated with storytelling in prose, while his public profile reflects both acting and literary work.