A History of Britain by Simon Schama TV Listings
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When is A History of Britain by Simon Schama next on TV?
A History of Britain by Simon Schama is next on TV on Tuesday 16 June at 9:00 pm on BBC Four. The episode is The Two Winstons, Season 3, Episode 4.
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A History of Britain by Simon Schama TV listings this week
A History of Britain by Simon Schama is scheduled to air at these times (may include spoilers):
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The Empire of Good Intentions — A History of Britain by Simon Schama
Simon Schama investigates how the noble ideals behind the British Empire failed to match the reality. While British society believed it was delivering the benefits of modern Western civilisation, in truth the inhabitants of India and Ireland suffered privation due to a laissez-faire economic policy. Mutiny, famine and lack of religious sensitivity drove a wedge between Britons and Indians, while the great potato famines of the 1840s caused mass migration from Ireland to America, Canada, Australia and New Zealand
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The Two Winstons — A History of Britain by Simon Schama
The historian draws on the lives of Winston Churchill and George Orwell, who created the hero Winston Smith in his novel 1984. These men had a huge personal impact on the historian and touched many of the key events of the 20th century, including the World Wars and the Depression
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