Flames of War

Synopsis: Broadcast on BBC2 on 20/11/94.
Series: Timewatch, Series
Language: English
Country: Great Britain
Medium: Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min.
Year of production: 1994
Availability: Sale; 2000 sale: £12.99 (inclusive) (retail) 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p) (BBC VET)
Documentation: Uses letters, diaries and memoirs of ordinary people in 17th-century England to reveal the horrors of the English Civil War. The historical characters of Parliamentarian Lord Saye and Sele, and Royalist Sir Edmund Verney, are represented by their own descendants. A soldier, a lawyer, and a political activist are represented by their modern-day counterparts.
Subjects: History
Keywords: civil war; England; history of the 17th century

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