• 2002
  • 50m

Episode list

Wellington: The Iron Duke
From Soldier to Statesman
Thu, Jun 13, 2002
  • S1.E3
  • From Soldier to Statesman
Richard Holmes examines Wellington's absolute victory over Napoleon at Waterloo and his subsequent and troubled political career as British Prime Minister.
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A Thirst for Reputation
Thu, Jun 06, 2002
  • S1.E2
  • A Thirst for Reputation
Richard Holmes discovers Wellington's overwhelming desire to become a great military leader, and his tactics on the Iberian peninsular that won him his title.
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The Making of a Man
Thu, May 30, 2002
  • S1.E1
  • The Making of a Man
Historian Richard Holmes attempts to uncover the real Wellington and find out what changed a shy boy from Ireland into one of the greatest generals in British history.
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The Making of a Man

S1.E1 ∙ The Making of a Man

Thu, May 30, 2002
Historian Richard Holmes attempts to uncover the real Wellington and find out what changed a shy boy from Ireland into one of the greatest generals in British history.
0 /10
A Thirst for Reputation

S1.E2 ∙ A Thirst for Reputation

Thu, Jun 06, 2002
Richard Holmes discovers Wellington's overwhelming desire to become a great military leader, and his tactics on the Iberian peninsular that won him his title.
0 /10
From Soldier to Statesman

S1.E3 ∙ From Soldier to Statesman

Thu, Jun 13, 2002
Richard Holmes examines Wellington's absolute victory over Napoleon at Waterloo and his subsequent and troubled political career as British Prime Minister.
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