The PB2 Podcast is the podcast of the Black Presence in British Portraiture Network 

Introduced by Professor Gretchen Gerzina Paul Murray Kendall Professor of Biography  at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. The Black Presence in British Portraiture Network is a group of scholars, museum professionals and collectors with a passion for discovering, understanding and presenting the black African presence in British portraiture from around 1500 to 1800. 

Each BP2 Podcast will bring the database to life, each episode highlighting  a particular work from the database through a discussion about the work followed by a reading associated with the work.

To make sure you don’t miss an episode subscribe to the PB2 Podcast - the podcast from the Black Presence in British Portraiture Network – where ever you download your podcasts - subscribe to @TheBP2Podcast on all social media 

Cover picture:  Thomas Gainsborough Ignatius Sancho 1768, 

Music : Minuet by Ignatius Sancho revised and arranged by Ben Park