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A History Of Britain review by arwsto from Manchester

Superb 16 October 2009
...I loved this series when it was on TV and I loved it when I watched it now. Simon Schama is incisive, dramatic, funny, interesting and thoroughly compelling as he takes you... Read customer review

Simon Schama - Power Of Art review by A customer from the louvre

visually spectacular 5 January 2007
... critics of yesteryear who were dry, stuffy and cardboard looking. By contrast Simon Schama is a circus performing burlesque tart who flings caution to the wind and seeks ... Read customer review

Story of the Jews (2012)
Starring: Simon Schama
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Historian Simon Schama presents this five-part BBC documentary series that traces over 4,000 years of Jewish history. In addition to tracing the Jewish experience from its birthplace in the ancient world of the Hebrew bible, the series also examines the contribution that Jewish people have made in ..read more »

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Rough Crossings on DVD (2007)
Starring: Pres. Simon Schama, Leo Wringer, Stephen Cambell Moore
Director: Steve Condie
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Historian Simon Schama tells the astonishing story of the struggle to freedom of thousands of African-American slaves who fled the plantations to fight behind British lines in the American War of Independence. Schama follows the escaped slaves into the fires of the war, and into freezing, ..read more »

62% from 104 members

Simon Schama - Power Of Art (3 discs) on DVD (2006)
Starring: Simon Schama
Director: Carl Hindmarch
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The polite, chin-stroking world of art is laid asunder by 'A History Of Britain' writer Simon Schama's uniquely passionate view. Best known for his often controversial views on history, Simon Schama is also a professor of Art History and has as passionate a view of one as the other. This series ..read more »

79% from 602 members

A History Of Britain (6 discs) on DVD (2000)
Starring: Simon Schama
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Simon Schama's epic, fifteen-part history of Britain begins around 3000 BC, looking at what life would have been like in the Stone Age village of Skara Brae, and draws to a close in the year 2000 AD, considering the nation's attempts to find a sense of its future. The series also covers the Norman ..read more »

73% from 3,627 members

Simon Schamas - American Future - A History (2 discs) on DVD
Starring: Simon Schama
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As the United States prepares for the 2008 election, historian Simon Schama presents a personal view of how America arrived at where it is today, and the challenges it faces for the future. With the US facing an economic crisis of seismic proportions, and optimism at an all-time low, Schama traces ..read more »

80% from 101 members

Leo Wringer - 1 times - show films
Stephen Cambell Moore - 1 times - show films
Pres. Simon Schama - 1 times - show films
Joseph Marcell - 1 times - show films

Carl Hindmarch - 4 times - show films
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Steve Condie - 1 times - show films

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