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Churchill and the First Englishman

First transmitted in 1974, Magnus Magnusson talks to Sir Mortimer Wheeler about Winston Churchill's writing and how close his Nobel Prize-winning volumes 'The History of the English-Speaking Peoples' came to being founded on a forgery - Piltdown Man.

English
  • Originally Aired September 19, 1974
  • Runtime 15 minutes
  • Network BBC Two
  • Created September 1, 2014 by
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Name Type Role
Sir Mortimer Wheeler Guest Star
Magnus Magnusson Guest Star