Simon Schama's Story of Us

Total Seasons :1Total Episodes : 3

Art and culture define us - but in an age of change, who are we now? In divided times, Simon Schama asks whether art, music and words can be the threads that bind us together.

Simon Schama's Story of Us

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Who Are We Now?

1. Who Are We Now?

Simon Schama meets Sir Cliff Richard, Jarvis Cocker, Ali Smith and Frank Cottrell-Boyce in an effort to understand how artists, writers and performers have charted the huge changes in Britain.

Air Date : 2025-01-08

Whose Britain Is It Anyway?

2. Whose Britain Is It Anyway?

Simon Schama examines how artists and writers, ranging from James Bond creator Ian Fleming to two-tone band The Specials, have responded to the changing face of post-imperial Britain.

Air Date : 2025-01-15

Our Contested Land

3. Our Contested Land

Simon Schama looks at artists who’ve explored why the landscape matters to people's sense of who they are. From Philip Larkin to Seamus Heaney and Derek Jarman. Featuring U2’s Bono.

Air Date : 2025-01-22

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