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The British (2012)

45m

Running Time

1
Seasons

7
Episodes

September 6, 2012
Release Date

7.3

The British (2012)

Name: The British
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2012-09-06

45m

Running Time

1
Seasons

7
Episodes

September 6, 2012
Release Date

External Links & Social Media

Network & Production Companies

Plot.

Series about the 2000 years tumultuous history of Britain. Seven part series with a Journey from the Roman invasion to the coronation of Elizabeth II in 1953.

Where to Watch.

Buy

Subs

Currently The British is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Amazon Video, Now TV

Streaming in:
🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Cast & Crew.

Sam Starbuck

Creator

Michael Waterhouse

Creator

Ioan Gruffudd

Narrator

Michael Portillo

Self - Broadcaster

Helen Mirren

Self - Actor

Jeremy Irons

Self - Actor

Tim Roth

Self - Actor

Russell Brand

Self - Comedian

Meera Syal

Self - Actor and Writer

Kwame Kwei-Armah

Self - Playwright

Terry Wogan

Self - Broadcaster

Media.

Details.

Release Date
September 6, 2012

Status
Ended

Seasons
1

Episodes
7

Running Time
45m

Genres
Documentary

Last updated: 2025-02-12

Wiki.

The British is a British television series produced by Sky Atlantic. It comprises seven fifty-minute episodes. It covers several major events in the history of Britain throughout the years 43 AD to 1953. Including the Norman Conquest, Industrial Revolution and the Queen's Coronation. It stars Russell Brand, Jessie J, and Dame Helen Mirren, and is narrated by Jeremy Irons. It premiered 6 September 2012 on Sky Atlantic.