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Sword, Musket & Machine Gun: Britain's Armed History

  • TV Mini Series
  • 2017
IMDb RATING
7.7/10
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Sam Willis in Sword, Musket & Machine Gun: Britain's Armed History (2017)
Documentary

Dr Sam Willis traces the history of the weapons that have shaped Britain.Dr Sam Willis traces the history of the weapons that have shaped Britain.Dr Sam Willis traces the history of the weapons that have shaped Britain.

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    • Sam Willis
    • Jonathan Ferguson
    • Robert Tilney
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    7.7/10
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    • Stars
      • Sam Willis
      • Jonathan Ferguson
      • Robert Tilney
    • 1User review
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    Sam Willis
    Sam Willis
    • Self - Presenter
    • 2017
    Jonathan Ferguson
    Jonathan Ferguson
    • Self - Armouries Curator
    • 2017
    Robert Tilney
    • Self - Gunsmith
    • 2017
    Lisa Traynor
    • Self - Firearms Curator
    • 2017
    Mark Murray-Flutter
    • Self - Firearms Curator
    • 2017
    Rupert Hammerton-Fraser
    • Self - Historical Swordsman
    • 2017
    Hector Cole
    • Self - Arrowsmith
    • 2017
    Benedict Green
    • Self - Jouster
    • 2017
    Robin Knight
    • Self - Crossbowman
    • 2017
    Matthew Strickland
    • Self - Medieval Historian
    • 2017
    Mark Stretton
    • Self - Longbowman
    • 2017
    Peter Johnson
    • Self - Expert
    • 2017
    Rob Yuill
    • Self - Expert
    • 2017
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    10tim-Chinchen

    Very insightful - perfect as well for my 10 year old

    My 10 year old loves history (probably helped by horrible histories!) and found this fascinating. (On the first day of home schooling!)

    A great watch!...

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      • January 5, 2017 (United Kingdom)
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      • United Kingdom
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      • English
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      • British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
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