A History of Britain Season 3

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3x01 Forces of Nature (1780 - 1832) aired May 28, 2002

Britain never had the kind of revolution France experienced in 1789, but came close to it. This programme explains how 'the romantic generation' discovered t... read more

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3x02 Victoria and Her Sisters (1830 - 1910) aired Jun 04, 2002

Queen Victoria came to the throne at the tender age of eighteen, to rule over a country in the throes of a painful but supercharged industrial transformation... read more

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3x03 The Empire of Good Intentions (1830 - 1925) aired Jun 11, 2002

The British Empire promised peace, stability and prosperity but in Ireland and India it coincided with violence and famine. The programme examines the origi... read more

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3x04 The Two Winstons (1910 - present) aired Jun 18, 2002

Schama's last programme is a meditation on the place of the past in Britain's 20th-century history. Personified in the sharply different reactions of two of... read more

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