This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century
Anna Massey narrates the history of Britain in the last century
This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1901 - A New King, a New Century
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1902 - South Africa, Balfour and Education
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1903 - Naval Build-Up, Free Trade and Empire
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1904 - Ships, Cars, Conurbations and Churchill Crosses the Floor
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1905 - Rebellion in Russia and Balfour Resigns
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1906 - Cornflakes, Traffic and the Moroccan Question
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1907 - Women's Rights, Religious Discrimination and Military Reform
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1908 - Asquith, Pensions and The Balkans
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1909 - The Royal Navy and Trouble Brewing in the House of Lords
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1910 - King George V
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1911 - Constitutional Confrontation and the Agadir Crisis
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1912 - The Titanic, Home Rule and the Marconi Affair
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1913 - Ireland, Emily Davison and the Tango
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1914 - The UVF and the Outbreak of War
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1915 to 1918 - The Great War
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1919 - The Origins of the Second World War
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1920 - Russia and Ireland
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1922/23 - Lloyd George Out, Baldwin In
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1924 - The First Labour PM and the Zinoviev Letter
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1925/6 - Churchill's First Budget and the General Strike
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1927/8 - Enter Hitler, and the Rise of Motoring
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1929 - Red Buses and the Wall Street Crash
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1930 - European Union and India
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1931 - National Government and Naval Mutiny
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1932 - The King and the Dominions
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1933 - The Chancellor of Germany
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1934 - The Night of the Long Knives, and the Long March
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1935 - Macdonald Resigns and Hitler Rearms
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1936 - Edward VIII and Unemployment
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1937 - A Coronation as War Looms
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1938 - Anschluss and the Munich Agreement
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1939 - The Approach of War
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1940 - Dunkirk, the Battle of Britain, and the Evacuation
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1941 - Morale, Propaganda, and the USA
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1942 - The Atlantic Charter, India and Women
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1943 - The Turning of the Tide and the Beveridge Report
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1944 - D-Day, Education, and the Birth of the UN
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1945 - The End of the War and a Labour Landslide
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1946 - Shortages, the National Health Bill and the UN Meet
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1947 - A Harsh Winter and Independence for India
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1948 - BR, the NHS and the Berlin Airlift
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1949 - The Republic of Ireland, the Farthing and NATO
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1950 - War in Korea and the European Debate
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1951 - The Return of Churchill
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1952 - The Death of George VI
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1953 - The New Elizabeth Age
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1954 - The Four-Minute Mile, the H-Bomb and Eden's Frustration
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1955 - The Warsaw Pact and the Departure of Churchill
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1956 - The Suez Crisis
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1957 - Harold Macmillan Becomes PM and a Dog Goes into Space
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1958 - CND, Cyprus and the End of National Service
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1959 - Cuba, Cyprus, and the Russians Reach the Moon
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1960 - The Wind of Change
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1961 - The Bay of Pigs and the Building of the Berlin Wall
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1962 - TW3, the Death of Marilyn Monroe and the Cuban Missile Crisis
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1963 - Beeching, Profumo and Martin Luther King's Dream
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1964 - Ian Smith, Harold Wilson and Vietnam
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1965 - The Death of Churchill, Rolling Thunder and UDI
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1966 - Another Labour Victory
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1967 - The Six-Day War and Devaluation
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1968 - Revolution in Paris and Spring in Prague
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1969 - The Troubles, Biafra, and in Place of Strife
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1970 - Edward Heath Becomes PM
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1971 - Decimalisation and Ulster in Flames
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1972 - Britain Joins Europe, Bloody Sunday, and Black September
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1973 - Rivers of Blood, Europe, and the Yom Kippur War
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1974 - Who Governs Britain?
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1975 - The Birth of Thatcherism and a Referendum on Europe
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1976 - Wilson Resigns
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1977 - Jubilee and Charter 77
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1978 - Camp David, Devolution, and a Polish Pope
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1979 - Prime Minister Thatcher and the IRA
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1980 - Afghanistan and Michael Foot
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1981 - The SDP and IRA Hunger Strikes
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1982 - The Falklands War
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1983 - The Falklands Factor Election, and Star Wars
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1984 - The Miners' Strike and the Brighton Bomb
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1985 - Gorbachev and the Anglo-Irish Agreement
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1986 - Chernobyl and the Westland Affair
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1987 - The Great Debate, Black Monday, and the Great Storm
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1988 - Another Thatcher Victory and Cabinet Divisions
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1989 - The Fall of the Berlin Wall, and Tiananmen Square
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1990 - The Poll Tax, the ERM, and Exit Margaret Thatcher
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1991 - John Major and War with Iraq
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1992 - Oldies, Speculators, and Labour Falls Again
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1993 to 1994 - The Death of John Smith, Maastricht, and the Balkans
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1995 to 1996 - Major Resigns and Labour Reforms
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1997 - The Death of Diana and the Election of New Labour
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 1998 to 1999 - Devolution, Kosovo, and the Lords
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century - 2000 - 2000 Years of Kinship
Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history. Narrated by Anna Massey, with Robert Powell.
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