Michael Palin
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Series SeasonSeason 1 episodes1969
The Complete and Utter History of Britain
Season 1
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Episodes
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Episode 130 min1969-01-12
From the Dawn of History to the Norman Conquest
Satirical newscasts involve everything chronolocigally correct, from cavemen to the Battle of Hastings.
Episode 230 min1969-01-19
Richard the Lionheart to Robin the Hood
The late twelfth century is sent up.
Episode 330 min1969-01-26
Edward the First to Richard the Last
Satirical newscast covers major events from 1272 to 1485.
Episode 430 min1969-02-02
Perkin Warbeck to Bloody Mary
The early Tudor period is satirized.
Episode 530 min1969-02-09
The Great and Glorious Age of Elizabeth
The late 16th Century is sent up in this fake newscast.
Episode 630 min1969-02-16
James the McFirst to Oliver Cromwell
Satirical newscast highlights events from 1603 to about 1658.