British History TV Shows of 1980-1989
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Blackadder
- 1983
- UK
- Comedy, History

Freud
- 1984
- UK
- Discovery/Science, History, Literature

The Borgias
The Borgias (1981)
- 1981
- UK
- Religion, History, Drama, Anthology

The Jewel in the Crown
- 1984
- UK
- Drama, History

The Monocled Mutineer
- 1986
- UK
- Drama, History

In Search of the Trojan War
- 1985
- UK
- History

Timewatch
- 1982
- UK
- Mystery, History

A Woman of Substance
- 1984
- UK
- Drama, History

Hollywood
- 1980
- UK
- History

Jamaica Inn (1983)
- 1983
- UK
- Drama, History, Thriller

Oppenheimer
- 1980
- UK
- Drama, History

By the Sword Divided
- 1983
- UK
- Military/War, History, Drama

A Tale of Two Cities
A Tale of Two Cities (1989)
- 1989
- UK
- Romance/Dating, Drama, History

Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years
- 1981
- UK
- Drama, History

The Last Place on Earth
- 1985
- UK
- Adventure, Drama, History

A Tale of Two Cities
- 1980
- UK
- Romance/Dating, History, Drama

Oscar
- 1985
- UK
- Drama, History

The Secret Life of Machines
- 1988
- UK
- History

Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth
- 1988
- UK
- History

Great Railway Journeys of the World
- 1980
- UK
- Travel, History

The Day the Universe Changed
- 1985
- UK
- History

The Cleopatras
- 1983
- UK
- History
Reaching for the Skies
- 1988
- UK
- Educational, Discovery/Science, Military/War, Interview, History

Paradise Postponed
- 1986
- UK
- History, Drama

Wish Me Luck
- 1988
- UK
- Drama, History, Military/War

Number 10
- 1983
- UK
- History, Drama

The Spanish Civil War
- 1983
- UK
- Military/War, History

All Our Working Lives
- 1984
- UK
- History

The Cleopatras
- 1982
- UK
- Drama, History

The Story of English
- 1986
- UK
- History

The Algerian War 1954-1962
- 1984
- UK
- Military/War, History
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