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History of the Royal Navy
Documentary
War & Politics
THE HISTORY OF THE ROYAL NAVY begins with King Henry VIII’s first fleet, moves on to the exploits of Sir Francis Drake, the showdown with Spain’s “invincible” Armada in 1588, Nelson’s success at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805, the Dreadnought in 1906, the sinking of the Bismark in WWII, and the Falklands War in 1982.
Top Cast
Andrew Mountbatten Windsor
Self - Presenter
Monte Markham
Narrator
Episodes
1
The King's Ships 1500 - 1599
Dec 31, 2002
2
Wooden Walls 1600 - 1805
Dec 31, 2002
3
Steam, Steel and Dreadnoughts 1806 - 1918
Dec 31, 2002
4
The Sun Never Sets 1919 - Present
Dec 31, 2002
5
HMS Victory
Dec 31, 2002
6
HMS Dasher
Dec 31, 2002
7
History of the Royal Navy 1900 - 1943
Dec 31, 2002
8
History of the Royal Navy 1943 - 2000
Dec 31, 2002