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A History of Britain by Simon Schama

Series 1

Episode 5: King Death

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 10 months

Simon Schama continues his look at British history with the greatest horror of medieval Britain - the Black Death. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Series in which geologist Iain Stewart explores how the Earth's continents have transformed evolution. In this edition, he reconstructs how North and South America were created. Show more

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 6 months

Howard Jacobson charts the ascent of Australian rebels Robert Hughes, Clive James, Barry Humphries and Germaine Greer to national and international cultural icons. Show more

A History of Britain by Simon Schama

Series 1

Episode 5: King Death

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 10 months

Simon Schama continues his look at British history with the greatest horror of medieval Britain - the Black Death. Show more

BBC Four HD

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