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  1. Story of the Jews, The

    Subject
    History; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 295 minutes), £19.99

    British historian Simon Schama explores the rich history of the Jewish faith: its people, writings, and journeys. Schama - who draws on his own family history - travels from from New York to Odessa, Berlin...

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  2. Simon Schama’s John Donne (2009)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £195.00

    Simon Schama celebrates the life and work of one of Britain’s greatest love poets, John Donne. For Schama, Donne is the poet who transformed English poetry through his emotional honesty and skilled use of...

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  3. Simon Schama’s American Future: A History (2008)

    Subject
    Economics; Geography; History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 240 minutes), £25.99

    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...

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  4. Complete History of Britain by Simon Schama (2000)

    aka: Simon Schama - A History of Britain (Vol 1)

    Director
    Tim Kirby
    Producer
    Clare Beavan
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 940 minutes), £59.99 (inclusive)

    The full 15 parts are available together on DVD with extras including two interviews with Simon Schama plus satellite link with Mark Wilson; three original music pieces from the programme; behind the scenes...

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  5. Simon Schama’s Power of Art (2006)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 480 minutes), £49.99

    Using a combination of dramatic reconstruction and spectacular photography, Simon Schama’s series transports the viewer back to the intense moments when eight iconic works of art were conceived and born....

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  6. Civilisations (2018)

    aka: Civilisations: Our Story Told Through Art

    Subject
    Arts and Humanities
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 522 minutes), £17.99

    This BBC remake of Kenneth Clark’s acclaimed 1969 series tells the story of art from its origins to the present day. Presented by Simon Schama, Mary Beard and David Olusoga, the programmes explore the...

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  7. Russia 1917: Countdown to the Revolution (2017)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    BBC documentary looking at how Lenin, Trotsky and Stalin took control of Russia in just a few months in 1917. Dramatic re-enactments bring to life clashes, seminal speeches and the storming of the Winter...

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  8. History of Britain by Simon Schama, A (Set 2) (2002)

    aka: Simon Schama - A History of Britain

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 940 minutes), £59.99

    The last eight episodes episodeds of Simon Schama’s 15-part history of Britain. The full 15 parts are available together on DVD with extras including two interviews with Simon Schama plus satellite link...

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