UNITED KINGDOM, HISTORY SEEN FROM ABOVE (The)
Director(s): Roland THERON, Mike MAGIDSON – Writer(s): Mike MAGIDSON Contact
The country’s geography testifies to struggles and conquests, revealing a tormented past. Historians take us up into the sky showing us how the past sculpted the land....
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New series offering five thematic perspectives of the history of the United Kingdom.
Each episode will be looking at how the United Kingdom became the country it is today: from the first settlements to the industrial revolution; from the wars that led to the union of the kingdom and the development of its territory to its rise to a great maritime power.
An immersion into history through the country’s geography.
Click here for info on the feature doc "A DAY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM" that accompanies this history series.
A SEAFARING NATION - eps. 5
BIRTH OF A NATION - eps. 2
FIRST SETTLEMENTS (The) - eps. 1
GREEN AND PLEASANT LAND (A) - eps. 3
INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION - eps. 4