A History of Britain by Simon Schama

A History of Britain by Simon Schama (2000-2002)

EndedDocumentary showHistory

A comprehensive historical survey of the British Isles.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 21:00 (55 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'A History of Britain by Simon Schama' premiere?

'A History of Britain by Simon Schama' premiered on September 30, 2000.

Who is the host of 'A History of Britain by Simon Schama'?

Simon Schama is the host of 'A History of Britain by Simon Schama'.

What is the genre of 'A History of Britain by Simon Schama'?

'A History of Britain by Simon Schama' is a documentary series.

How many episodes are there in 'A History of Britain by Simon Schama'?

'A History of Britain by Simon Schama' consists of 15 episodes.

What is the running time of each episode of 'A History of Britain by Simon Schama'?

Each episode of 'A History of Britain by Simon Schama' has a running time of approximately 60 minutes.

What is the focus of 'A History of Britain by Simon Schama'?

'A History of Britain by Simon Schama' focuses on the history of Britain, exploring various aspects including politics, culture, and society.

Was 'A History of Britain by Simon Schama' well-received by critics?

'A History of Britain by Simon Schama' was highly acclaimed by critics for its engaging storytelling and informative approach.

Did 'A History of Britain by Simon Schama' win any awards?

Yes, 'A History of Britain by Simon Schama' won several awards, including a BAFTA Television Award for Best Factual Series.

Who were the target audience for 'A History of Britain by Simon Schama'?

'A History of Britain by Simon Schama' targeted history enthusiasts, students, and anyone interested in learning about British history.

Did 'A History of Britain by Simon Schama' cover the entire history of Britain?

Yes, 'A History of Britain by Simon Schama' covered the entire history of Britain, from prehistoric times to the present day.

Were there any notable guest appearances in 'A History of Britain by Simon Schama'?

No, 'A History of Britain by Simon Schama' did not feature any notable guest appearances.

Did 'A History of Britain by Simon Schama' include reenactments?

Yes, 'A History of Britain by Simon Schama' included reenactments to bring historical events to life.

How was the narrative style of 'A History of Britain by Simon Schama'?

'A History of Britain by Simon Schama' employed a compelling narrative style, combining historical analysis with personal anecdotes from Simon Schama.

Did 'A History of Britain by Simon Schama' explore lesser-known aspects of British history?

Yes, 'A History of Britain by Simon Schama' delved into lesser-known aspects of British history, shedding light on often overlooked events and figures.

Was 'A History of Britain by Simon Schama' suitable for educational purposes?

Yes, 'A History of Britain by Simon Schama' was widely used as an educational resource, providing a comprehensive overview of British history.

Did 'A History of Britain by Simon Schama' inspire any spin-offs or related series?

No, 'A History of Britain by Simon Schama' did not inspire any spin-offs or related series.

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  • Nagy-Britannia története (Hungary)

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