A History of Britain
About A History of Britain
Stretching from the Stone Age to the year 2000, Simon Schama's Complete History of Britain does not pretend to be a definitive chronicle of the turbulent events which buffeted and shaped the British Isles. What Schama does do, however, is tell the story in vivid and gripping narrative terms, free of the fustiness of traditional academe, personalising key historical events by examining the major ch…
A History of Britain is a documentary series made for BBC Two. Its 3 seasons and 15 episodes were broadcast from September 2000 to June 2002. That is around 5 episodes a season.
Simon Schama stars as Self — Presenter, Michael Kitchen as Reader, and Lindsay Duncan as Reader.
Shelv files it under british history, britain, queen elizabeth i, and ancient britain. In the United States it streams on BBC Select Apple Tv channel and Britbox Apple TV channel.
Victoria, Becoming Elizabeth, and The Virgin Queen make useful companions to A History of Britain.