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An English Empire

The Plantagenets Series 1

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Professor Robert Bartlett tells the story of England's longest-ruling royal dynasty. A clear sense of English nationhood emerges and parliament is born.

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Professor Robert Bartlett continues the remarkable story of the Plantagenets. England's longest-reigning royal dynasty fights to expand their power across the British Isles and win back their lands in France. In this golden age of chivalry, a clear sense of English nationhood emerges and parliament is born.

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59 minutes

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Tue 15 Jan 201923:00

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Role	Contributor
Presenter	Robert Bartlett
Producer	David Vincent
Director	David Vincent
Series Producer	Jamie Simpson
Executive Producer	Chris Granlund

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