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Forces of Nature
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The French Revolution sent shockwaves through Britain. While some watched transfixed, others were horrified.
Simon Schama explores why the British proved immune to the siren call of liberty, equality and fraternity.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Simon Schama |
| Executive Producer | Martin Davidson |
| Producer | Jamie Muir |
Broadcasts
Tue 28 May 200221:00BBC Two except East, South East & Yorkshire- Fri 21 Jun 200222:00
- Sat 16 Nov 200220:00BBC Two except East, South East & Yorkshire
- Fri 31 Dec 200410:00BBC Two except East, South East & Yorkshire
- Sat 6 Apr 201310:00BBC Two HD, Wales, Scotland, England & Northern Ireland only
- Thu 28 Aug 201421:10
- Fri 29 Aug 201402:55
- Wed 3 Sep 201400:00
- Tue 28 Mar 202321:00
- Wed 29 Mar 202302:25
Quiz: How's your British history knowledge?
Quiz featuring seven key moments between 3000 BC and 1603 AD from the first series.
Quiz: Can you answer these seven history questions?
Quiz featuring seven key moments between 1603 and 1776 from the second series.
