Wellington: The Iron Duke (1970)
Synopsis
In this revealing three-part series, military historian Richard Holmes tells the story, both on and off the battlefield, of Arthur Wellesley, the first Duke of Wellington.
First Air Date: 1970-01-02
Last Air Date: 1970-01-16
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 3
Top Cast
- Martin Wimbush as Wellington
Seasons
Season 1 (1970)
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Episodes:
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Ep. 1: 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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Ep. 2: 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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Ep. 3: 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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