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A History of Britain is a BBC documentary series written and presented by Simon Schama, first transmitted in the United Kingdom from 30 September 2000. A study of the history of the British Isles , each of the 15 episodes allows Schama to examine a particular period and tell of its events in his own style.
Schama returned to the UK in 2000, having been commissioned by the BBC to produce a series of television documentary programmes on British history as part of their Millennium celebrations, under the title A History of Britain. Schama wrote and presented the episodes himself, in a friendly and often jocular style with his highly characteristic ...
A History of Ancient Britain: Two: 2011: A History of Britain: One 30 September 2000 18 June 2002 The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: Two 5 January 1981 9 February 1981 Hold the Back Page: One 12 November 1985 28 January 1986 Hole in the Wall: One 20 September 2008 12 December 2009 Holiday: One 2 January 1969 19 March 2007 Holidays in the ...
Civilisations is a 2018 British art history television documentary series produced by the BBC in association with PBS as a follow-up to the original 1969 landmark series Civilisation by Kenneth Clark. Individual episodes are presented by Simon Schama, Mary Beard, and David Olusoga, [1] with music composed by Tandis Jenhudson. [2]
DAB & Digital TV BBC Sounds; BBC Radio 1: Youth-orientated music, pop music, dance and rock. Yes No Yes Yes BBC Radio 1Xtra: Black music, hip hop, R&B and dancehall. No BBC Radio 1 Dance: Classic, current and future electronic dance music, with mixes and archives. No BBC Radio 2: Adult-orientated music, country, jazz, soul and funk. Yes Yes BBC ...
A History of Britain is a series of three books by Simon Schama, written to accompany his BBC television series A History of Britain. The volumes are: A History of Britain I: At the Edge of the World? 3000 BC–AD 1603 (BBC, 2000, ISBN 0-563-48714-3) A History of Britain II: The British Wars 1603–1776 (BBC, 2001, ISBN 0-563-48718-6) A History ...
Rough Crossings: Britain, the Slaves and the American Revolution is a history book by Simon Schama. [1] [2] [3] It was the 2006 National Book Critics Circle Award winner for general nonfiction. [4] A 2007 drama-documentary television programme was based on it. [5]
Simon Schama's Power of Art (Schama hosted The Story of the Jews and A History of Britain with the BBC) The Six Wives of Henry VIII (TV series) (2003) Slavery and the Making of America (2004) Sound and Fury (2000) Soul! (1968–1973) Srebrenica: A Cry from the Grave (1999) Stage on Screen (2001) The Story of English; Sunday Arts; Tavis Smiley ...