The British (7 Episodes) - 2-DVD Set

The British (7 Episodes) - 2-DVD Set (DVD) (*)

$25.99

Language Selections:
Dutch ( Subtitles )
English ( Dolby Digital 2.0 )
English ( Subtitles )
German ( Dolby Digital 2.0 )

Product Origin/Format:
Netherlands ( PAL/Region 2 )

Running Time:
315 min

Aspect Ratio:
Widescreen (1.78:1)

Special Features:
2-DVD Set
Interactive Menu
Scene Access

Movie filmed in 1996 and produced in:
United Kingdom ( Great Britain, Ireland )

Directed By:
Marion Milne
Nick Green

Written By:
Louise Hooper
Jenny Ash

Actors:
Candice D'Arcy ..... Amy Johnson (1 episode, 2014)
Ioan Gruffudd ..... Narrator (1 episode, 2014)
Marc Pleass ..... Perth Master of Ceremonies (1 episode, 2014)
Brett Williams ..... Aurelius (1 episode, 2014)

Synopsis:

This bold and exciting series brings Britain's tumultuous history to vivid life in an exciting new style combining gripping drama, spectacular CGI and compelling commentary. The seven-part series takes viewers on an amazing journey from the Roman invasion to the coronation of Elizabeth II in 1953, looking at the people and events that shaped the nation. Surprising and thought-provoking, The British focuses not only on the battles, monarchs and leaders who have shaped our history, but also on the reformers, inventors, pioneers and unsung heroes who changed the face of Britain. Bringing history to life as never before, The British features sumptuous re-enactments of the decisive moments in our past, and contributions from celebrities, sporting heroes, politicians and leading academics.
Season 1
Treasure Islands S1, Ep1 15 Aug. 2014
People Power S1, Ep2 22 Aug. 2014
Revolution S1, Ep3 29 Aug. 2014
Dirty Money S1, Ep4 5 Sep. 2014
Superpower S1, Ep5 12 Sep. 2014
Tale of Two Cities S1, Ep6 19 Sep. 2014
War and Peace S1, Ep7 26 Sep. 2014

This is just the kind of series you look to the BBC to produce, but in this case, it's Sky Atlantic that's brought it to life. And one thing you can't fault The British for is its sheer scope and ambition. Its job? To tell the story of the British Isles'

Series about the 2000 years tumultuous history of Britain. Seven part series with a Journey from the Roman invasion to the coronation of Elizabeth II in 1953.

This product was added to our catalog on Friday 29 January, 2016.

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