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Agincourt

War WalksSeries 1
Episode 1 of 6

A journey through six centuries of warfare. Military historian Professor Richard Holmes analyses the Battle of Agincourt.

A journey through six centuries of warfare in the company of military historian Professor Richard Holmes. In 1415, Henry V won a remarkable victory against a French force that outnumbered him by five to one. Professor Holmes retraces Henry's route to Agincourt and finds a story of heroism and brutality.

30 minutes

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Tue 10 Jun 202500:50
BBC Four

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Credits

DirectorMark Fielde
PresenterRichard Holmes

Broadcasts

  • Fri 26 Jul 199620:00
    BBC Two except East, South East & Yorkshire
  • Mon 31 Mar 199712:50
    BBC Two except East, South East & Yorkshire
  • Mon 29 Oct 200118:30
    BBC Knowledge
  • Tue 5 Feb 200218:00
    BBC Knowledge
  • Tue 10 Sep 200219:30
    BBC Two except East, South East & Yorkshire
  • Mon 16 Jun 200320:30
    BBC Two except East, South East & Yorkshire
  • Sun 26 Oct 200313:10
    BBC Two except East, Scotland, South East & Yorkshire
  • Tue 28 Oct 200312:00
    BBC Two Scotland
  • Fri 6 Aug 200422:00
    BBC Four
  • Mon 3 Mar 201413:15
    BBC Two HD, Scotland, Northern Ireland, England & Wales only
  • Mon 9 Jun 202519:30
    BBC Four
  • Tue 10 Jun 202500:50
    BBC Four

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