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A history of Britain, written by Simon Schama ; series directors, Martin Davidson [and others] ; a BBC TV production in association with BBC Worldwide America

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A history of Britain

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written by Simon Schama ; series directors, Martin Davidson [and others] ; a BBC TV production in association with BBC Worldwide America

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The fifteen-part series explores the vast history of the British Empire from 3000 BC to 1965. Simon Schama's compelling storytelling skills breathe new life into the dramatic stories of lives and moments in Britain's rich and colorful past

[Disc 1]/v. 1. 3000 BC-AD 1216. Beginnings ; Conquest ; Dynasty -- [Disc 2.}/v. 2. 1216-1558. Nations ; King Death ; Burning convictions -- [Disc 3}/v. 3. 1558-1689. The body of the queen ; The British wars ; Revolutions -- [Disc 4}/v. 4. 1689-1836. Britannia Incorporated ; The wrong empire ; Forces of nature -- [Disc 5]/v. 5. 1837-1965. Victoria & her sisters ; The empire of good intentions ; The two Winstons -- [Disc 6]. Additional material

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