Timewatch
Timewatch
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Timewatch

6.9 / 10
1982
30 seasons
343 episodes
Documentary

Timewatch is a long-running British television series showing documentaries on historical subjects, spanning all human history. It was first broadcast on 29 September 1982 and is produced by the BBC, the Timewatch brandname is used as a banner title in the UK, but many of the individual documentaries can be found on US cable channels without the branding.

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Researching the Black Death - Timewatch - BBC

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  • Ep 1

    1.Episode 1

    29-09-198260m

    WINDSORS' WAR: The continuing controversy surrounding the war-time role of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor. Victims of a bad press, they remained tactfully silent, but now answer b...

  • Ep 2

    2.Episode 2

    27-10-198260m

    THE CHINA OF THE MANCHU EMPERORS and the signing of the treaties which gave Britain Hong Kong. Why do the Chinese regard these treaties as unequal? SCOTLAND AND THE GREAT WITCH HU...

  • Ep 3

    3.Episode 3

    24-11-198260m

    'IF THE SPANISH ARMADA HAD LANDED ...' What would have happened if on Monday 7 August 1558 a Spanish Army had marched on London from the invasion beaches of Margate? Timewatch re-e...

  • Ep 4

    4.Episode 4

    22-12-198260m

    Film 1: Sir Thomas More, the Tudor statesman who lost his head on the scaffold in 1535, was made a saint in 1937; now the heroic reputation of the 'man for all seasons' is under at...

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