Download This Sceptred Isle: Collection 1: 55BC-1702: The Classic BBC Radio History AudioBook Free
The first five quantities from the landmark BBC radio series This Sceptred Isle. Christopher Lee's epic background tells the story of Britain from the Romans to the loss of life of Victoria. This collection includes the initial first five quantities: 55BC-1087: Julius Caesar to William the Conqueror
From Britannia under the Romans to the Deep Age range and the invasions of Angles, Saxons, Danes, and Norwegians. 1087-1327: The Making of the Nation
The Crusades, Welsh and Scottish rebellions and the foundations of the present day express - including Magna Carta and the fledgling British Parliament. 1327-1547: The African american Prince to Henry VIII
The Hundred or so Years' Battle, the Peasants' Revolt, the Wars of the Roses and the reign of Henry VIII. 1547-1660: Elizabeth I to Cromwell
Elizabeth I's long reign; the Civil Battle, the execution of Charles I and the establishment of Cromwell as Lord Protector. 1660-1702: Restoration and Glorious Revolution
The come back of Charles II, the fantastic Plague and Great Fireplace of London, and a ruler from a different country on the throne: William of Orange. Narrated by Anna Massey, with components from Sir Winston Churchill's A History of the English-Speaking Peoples read by Paul Eddington and Peter Jeffrey, this is actually the definitive radio bank account of the incidents and personalities which have shaped our nation.
