When people think of the recent history of Black Britain, most inevitably think of London. The Guardian writer Lanre Bakare has set out to correct that with a new portrait of a Black Britain that was overlooked and unexplored. Set in the Thatcher years, 'We Were There fills in gaps in the historical record of Black Britain, unearthing stories from cities like Liverpool, Manchester and Bradford. #Windrush #RaceRiots #LanreBakare #Bradford #Liverpool #Glasgow #Manchester #C4news #Channel4News