| Description |
5 videodiscs (approximately 900 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, Dolby digital stereo. |
| Note |
Originally broadcast by the BBC in 2000. |
| Contents |
v. 1. Beginnings ; Conquest! ; Dynasty -- v. 2. Nations ; King death ; Burning convictions -- v. 3. The body of the queen ; The British Wars ; Revolutions -- v. 4. Britannia incorporated ; The wrong empire ; Forces of nature -- v. 5. Victoria and her sisters ; Empire of good intentions ; The two Winstons. |
| Credits |
Executive producer, Martin Davidson. |
| Performer |
Presented by Simon Schama. |
| Bibliography |
Includes Simon Schama biography/bibliography, biographies of key historical figures, interactive menus, scene selection. |
| Summary |
This 15-episode series covers the history of Great Britain from 3100 B.C. through the 20th century. |
| Subject |
Great Britain -- History -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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| Genre |
Documentary television programs.
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| Added Author |
Schama, Simon, screenwriter.
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British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.
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History Channel (Television network)
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| ISBN |
0767045599 (set) |
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9780767045599 (set) |
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0767045602 (v. 1) |
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9780767045605 (v. 1) |
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0767045610 (v. 2) |
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9780767045612 (v. 2) |
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0767045629 (v. 3) |
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9780767045629 (v. 3) |
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0767045637 (v. 4) |
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9780767045636 (v. 4) |
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0767045645 (v. 5) |
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9780767045643 (v. 5) |
| Standard No. |
733961704464 |
| Music No. |
AAE-70446--AAE-70451 A & E |
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