A History of Britain King Death (Season 1, Episode 5)
TV Episode | Documentary, History

A History of Britain

King Death (Season 1, Episode 5)

TV Episode | Documentary, History

Simon Schama continues his look at British history with the Black Death, the horror of medieval Britain. Those it did not kill were condemned to suffer decades of anarchy and unrest, not least King Richard II.

Director

Paul Tilzey

Producer

Paul Tilzey

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 28, 2000

Release date

Oct 28, 2000 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

2 wins & 5 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
9 cast members

Name	Known for
Simon Schama Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer	A History of Britain (2000)
Ben de la Flèche Redcoat Soldier Redcoat Soldier See fewer	True Horror with Anthony Head (2004)
Jon Ian Dredge Soldier Soldier See fewer	Southern Troopers (2011)
Janet Ellis Actress (voice) Actress (voice) See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Dermot Kerrigan Actor (voice) Actor (voice) See fewer	Waking Ned Devine (1998)
Michael Kitchen Actor (voice) Actor (voice) See fewer	Out of Africa (1985)
Matthew Rhys Actor (voice) Actor (voice) See fewer	A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (2019)
Christian Rodska Actor (voice) Actor (voice) See fewer	The Monuments Men (2014)
Samuel West Various (voice) Various (voice) See fewer	Howards End (1992)