renowned actor david harewood is descended from slaves, slaves owned by the current earl of harewood'story and your family's history interlock in a weird and dark way, historically. the portrait in the frame. wow _ the room where it will end up. hey. david. — dude, how are you, man? good to see you. that is fantastic. now, this new work by the artist ashley karrell will sit amongst the harewood family portraits painted by the likes of reynolds and gainsborough. it's a commission for harewood house's missing portrait series to reflect a more truthful history. hundreds and thousands of people visit this house. when they see that, they're going to stop for a minute and go, "hang on a minute." "so what's he doing?" "what's he doing?" and that's exactly the question we want them to ask. exactly. and then they will understand the legacy of slavery. i'm not responsible, but i am — and i feel this very strongly — i am accountable for the legacy of that time. and that's what we've tried to do in many ways here over quite a long period of time now. 230 negroes... what's that say, at £45... per p

na - renowned actor david harewood is descended from slaves, slaves owned by the current earl of harewood'syeah. which is why you share the name. yeah. each slave was given the surname of the owner. my family's history and your family's history interlock in a weird and dark way, historically. the portrait in the frame... wow. ..in the room where it will end up. hey, david. dude, how are you, man? good to see you. that is fantastic. now, this new work by the artist ashley karrell will sit amongst the harewood family portraits, painted by the likes of reynolds and gainsborough. it's a commission for harewood house's missing portraits series, to reflect a more truthful history. hundreds and thousands of people visit this house. when they see that, they're going to stop for a minute and go, "hang on a minute." "so what's he doing here?" "what's he doing here?" and that's exactly the question we want them to ask. exactly. and then they will understand the legacy of slavery. yeah. i'm not responsible, but i am — and i feel this very strongly — i am accountable for the legacy of that time, and tha

renowned actor david harewood is descended from slaves, slaves owned by the current earl of harewood'sed my ancestors. yeah. which is why you share the name. yeah. each slave was given the surname of the owner. my family's history and your family's history interlock in a weird and dark way, historically. the portrait in the frame. wow. the room where it will end up. hey, david. dude, how are you, man? good to see you. that is fantastic. now, this new work by the artist ashley karrell will sit amongst the harewood family portraits painted by the likes of reynolds and gainsborough. it's a commission for harewood house's missing portrait series to reflect a more truthful history. hundreds and thousands of people visit this house. when they see that, they're going to stop for a minute and go, "hang on a minute." "so what's he doing?" "what's he doing?" and that's exactly the question we want them to ask. exactly. and then they will understand the legacy of slavery. i'm not responsible, but i am — and i feel this very strongly — i am accountable for the legacy of that time. and that's what

second earl of harewood, who commissioned this portrait. —— the eighth earls of harewood. one of britain's grandest stately homes, harewood house in west yorkshire, built in the 18th century on the proceeds of slavery from money made on caribbean sugar plantations. obviously it was my ancestors who were actually doing the work. absolutely. and that's not something that's acknowledged fully enough, i don't think. renowned actor david harewood is descended from slaves, slaves owned by the current earl of harewood's forefathers. this is henry, the second earl. he's the guy who owned my ancestors. yeah. which is why you share the name. yeah. each slave was given the surname of the owner. my family's history and your family's history interlock in a weird and dark way, historically. the portrait in the frame. wow. the room where it will end up. hey, david. dude, how are you, man? good to see you. that is fantastic. now, this new work by the artist ashley karrell will sit amongst the harewood family portraits painted by the likes of reynolds and gainsborough. it's a commission fo

well gb news yorkshire and humber reporter anna riley is at harewood house. >> we're here at dog festsee a variety of things from competitions to shopping stalls to speaking to dog behaviourists as well about the best way to look after their dog. >> and i'm joined by adam femi. >> and i'm joined by adam femi. >> he is a dog behaviourist. >> he is a dog behaviourist. >> adam, why is it so important , especially in the light of the recent dog attacks that have happened, to make sure that your dog is under control when in public? >> firstly, we have a lot more dogsin >> firstly, we have a lot more dogs in the uk currently and it's really, really important that we understand what a dog we've got, type of dog we've got what we're going to of what we're going to ask of our dogs. today we ask our dogs dogs. so today we ask our dogs to shops, pubs, to go to coffee shops, pubs, these things. to go to coffee shops, pubs, the dog things. to go to coffee shops, pubs, the dog ofiings. to go to coffee shops, pubs, the dog of course, which >> dog fest, of course, which is brilliant. make brilliant.

. >> yes, this weekend in leeds at harewood house is all about dogs .ed by tess . she into dogs fest. and i'm joined by tess. she is into dogs fest. and i'm joined by tess . she is the festival by tess. she is the festival organiser here. tess just tell us a little bit about the day . us a little bit about the day. >> it's hard to describe dog fest until you see it. i would say it's kind of the glastonbury for dogs really . it's got for dogs really. it's got everything that you could really want the dogs to do from have a go activities like bale go activities like hay bale racing and dog diving catch the flag . there's also a giant ball flag. there's also a giant ball pit for them to jump into and there's a lovely walk which goes around this beautiful estate as well . and yeah, lots of also well. and yeah, lots of also shops and food and drink and the dogs will get spoilt today and there's thousands of people at dogs and their owners that are to going come across this weekend and it's about advice as well , isn't weekend and it's about advice as well, i