With contributions from Harriet Walter, Christopher Eccleston, hip-hop artist Testament and French street artist P-Boy, Simon ...
Sir Simon Schama is set to help the BBC mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau with a 60-minute ...
In this middle episode, Schama traces how artists have tried to make sense of Britain’s place in the world following the end of the empire. He touches on the writing of Hanif Kureishi and ...
That’s been the major question behind Simon Schama’s new series over the past ... disillusionments and doubts. In the first episode, he looked at the post-war years optimism, meeting Cliff ...
But not every programme about national identity has a guide as informed as Britain’s Simon Schama. Score for us: Bono stars in the credits for all three episodes. Another score for us ...
Simon Schama looks at artists who’ve explored why the landscape matters to people's sense of who they are. From Philip Larkin to Seamus Heaney and Derek Jarman. Featuring U2’s Bono.
Simon Schama’s Story of Us is a three-part documentary ... but nothing could stop competing voices from being heard – first on TV, in what were known as ‘open access’ programmes, and ...