Gus Casely-Hayford

Gus Casely-Hayford


in Wandsworth, London, England, UK
Born 1964, Augustus Casely-Hayford OBE is a British curator, cultural historian, broadcaster and lecturer with Ghanaian roots. He is presently the Director of V&A East and formerly, the Director of the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art in Washington, DC.

Movies for Gus Casely-Hayford...

Title: Art That Made Us
Character: Self - Director, V&A East
Released: April 7, 2022
Type: TV
An alternative history of the British Isles, told through art. Looking at 1,500 years and eight dramatic turning points, acclaimed artists and thinkers encounter key historic art works from across the UK that have shaped the history of the British Isles and inspired their own work.
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Title: Nature and Us: A History Through Art
Character: Self - Cultural historian
Released: October 11, 2021
Type: TV
Art historian James Fox tells the story of our ever-changing relationship with nature through the lens of some of the world’s most extraordinary artwork.
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Title: Cunk on...
Character: Self - Director, V&A East
Released: April 3, 2018
Type: TV
Landmark mockumentary-maker Philomena Cunk traces the history of Britain and Earth.
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Title: Tate Britain's Great Art Walks
Character: Self - Presenter
Released: May 2, 2017
Type: TV
Danny Baker, Simon Callow, Richard E Grant, Cerys Matthews, Miriam Margolyes and Michael Sheen follow in the footsteps of their favourite British artists.
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Title: The Great Sport Relief Bake Off
Character: Himself - Contestant
Released: January 10, 2012
Type: TV
Well-known faces don their aprons in this charity special. Who has got what it takes to go all the way and compete for the Great Sport Relief Bake Off crown?
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Title: Lost Kingdoms of Africa
Character: Presenter
Released: January 5, 2010
Type: TV
Lost Kingdoms of Africa is a British television documentary series. It is produced by the BBC. It describes the pre-colonial history of Africa. The series is narrated by Dr. Gus Casely-Hayford. The series was originally commissoned as part of the Wonderful Africa Season on BBC Four in the lead up to the 2010 World Cup. The first season of Lost Kingdoms of Africa was originally screened in the UK on BBC Four each Tuesday night over four weeks, starting on 5 January 2010. The second season of Lost Kingdoms of Africa was broadcast over four weeks, starting on 30 January 2012.
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Where is Modern Art Now ?
Title: Where is Modern Art Now ?
Released: November 18, 2009
Type: Movie
Arts, History Documentary hosted by Gus Casely-Hayford and published by BBC in 2009.
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Title: Time Team
Character: Self - Presenter
Released: January 16, 1994
Type: TV
Time Team is a British television series which has been aired on British Channel 4 from 1994. Created by television producer Tim Taylor and presented by actor Tony Robinson, each episode featured a team of specialists carrying out an archaeological dig over a period of three days, with Robinson explaining the process in layman's terms. This team of specialists changed throughout the series' run, although has consistently included professional archaeologists such as Mick Aston, Carenza Lewis, Francis Pryor and Phil Harding. The sites excavated over the show's run have ranged in date from the Palaeolithic right through to the Second World War.