London: 2000 Years of History

Three enthusiastic presenters walk you through centuries of city history, mixing grand architecture with grim anecdotes in an easy, informative ramble.

Genres

Documentary

Starring

Suzannah Lipscomb, Rob Bell, Dan Jones

Overview

2000 years ago, London was an uninhabited swampy wasteland. Now it is one of largest, busiest and most inspiring cities on the planet. How did London transform into a vibrant metropolis? Historians Dan Jones, Suzannah Lipscomb and engineer Rob Bell, tell the glorious, and sometimes gory, story of the city’s meteoric rise to power to the thriving megacity we know today.

How it feels

Earnest and warm. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Power, class, survival, ambition

Content

Mild violence and gore. No sexual content or swearing.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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