Britain's Lost Battlefields With Rob Bell

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Britain's Lost Battlefields With Rob Bell

Rob Bell tells the story of Kett's Rebellion in 1549.

Series 1
Rob Bell tells the story of King Charles I's defeat in 1645.
The battle that ended the Wars of the Roses.
Boudicca's uprising against the Romans in 60-61AD.
The Battle of Hastings ended Anglo-Saxon rule in England.
With the help of historians, battle experts and re-enactors, Rob reveals the tactics and events leading up to Robert the Bruce's famous victory against the English forces of King Edward II, despite being outnumbered two to one, on 24th June 1314 during the Scottish Wars of Independence.
With the help of historians, battle experts and re-enactors, Rob reveals the tactics and events leading up to Robert the Bruce's famous victory against the English forces of King Edward II, despite being outnumbered two to one, on 24th June 1314 during the Scottish Wars of Independence.
Rob Bell visits the village of Wymondham in Norfolk, where in 1549 a local dispute over land ownership and sheep-grazing led by yeoman farmer Robert Kett sparked one of the most violent rebellions by peasants against authority that Britain has ever seen.
With the help of historians, battle experts and re-enactors, Rob reveals the tactics and events leading up to Robert the Bruce's famous victory against the English forces of King Edward II, despite being outnumbered two to one, on 24th June 1314 during the Scottish Wars of Independence.
Rob Bell visits Bosworth Field, site of the decisive battle in 1485 that ended the Wars of the Roses and ushered in the Tudor royal dynasty. Rob considers the key stages of the battle with historians and battle re-enactors, while Professor Turi King of Leicester University reveals how her team discovered the remains of Bri...
The Battle of Hastings on 14th October 1066 ended Anglo-Saxon rule in England and resulted in the transformation of our language and culture. The events of the battle were immortalised in the Bayeux Tapestry, which appears to show King Harold dying with an arrow through his eye - but Rob learns that the story may not be as...
The Battle of Naseby on 14th June 1645 resulted in a decisive victory for Oliver Cromwell's Ironsides army in the English Civil War, compelling Charles I to surrender and paving the way for rule by parliamentary democracy.
Rob Bell investigates the events leading up to the Iceni queen Boudicca's uprising against the Roman invaders in the year 60-61 AD.
Rob Bell visits the village of Wymondham in Norfolk, where in 1549 a local dispute over land ownership and sheep-grazing led by yeoman farmer Robert Kett sparked one of the most violent rebellions by peasants against authority that Britain has ever seen.
Rob Bell visits the village of Wymondham in Norfolk, where in 1549 a local dispute over land ownership and sheep-grazing led by yeoman farmer Robert Kett sparked one of the most violent rebellions by peasants against authority that Britain has ever seen.
The Battle of Naseby on 14th June 1645 resulted in a decisive victory for Oliver Cromwell's Ironsides army in the English Civil War, compelling Charles I to surrender and paving the way for rule by parliamentary democracy.
The Battle of Naseby on 14th June 1645 resulted in a decisive victory for Oliver Cromwell's Ironsides army in the English Civil War, compelling Charles I to surrender and paving the way for rule by parliamentary democracy.
Rob Bell visits Bosworth Field, site of the decisive battle in 1485 that ended the Wars of the Roses and ushered in the Tudor royal dynasty. Rob considers the key stages of the battle with historians and battle re-enactors, while Professor Turi King of Leicester University reveals how her team discovered the remains of Bri...
Rob Bell visits Bosworth Field, site of the decisive battle in 1485 that ended the Wars of the Roses and ushered in the Tudor royal dynasty. Rob considers the key stages of the battle with historians and battle re-enactors, while Professor Turi King of Leicester University reveals how her team discovered the remains of Bri...
Rob Bell investigates the events leading up to the Iceni queen Boudicca's uprising against the Roman invaders in the year 60-61 AD.
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