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A History of Britain by Simon SchamaSeries 2Episodes

    Britannia Incorporated

    3/4Simon Schama's epic history reaches the 18th century and the birth of modern Britain.

    The Wrong Empire

    4/4Simon Schama traces the steps of empire-makers and how Britain lost the United States.

    Revolutions

    2/4Featuring the revolutionary period in Britain after the execution of Charles I.

    The British Wars

    1/4Simon Schama reveals the real story of the English Civil War.