Heroes and Villains
Heroes and Villains

Information

First Air DateNovember 11, 2007
Last Air DateMarch 29, 2008
Seasons1
Episodes6
Runtime6h 0m
StatusEnded
NetworkBBC One
7.0
5 votes
Popularity3

Heroes and Villains

Synopsis

Heroes and Villains was a 2007-2008 BBC Television docudrama series looking at key moments in the lives and reputations of some of the greatest warriors of history. Each hour long episode featured a different historical figure, including Napoleon I of France, Attila the Hun, Spartacus, Hernán Cortés, Richard I of England, and Tokugawa Ieyasu. The statements at the beginning of each episode read: "This film depicts real events and real characters. It is based on the accounts of writers of the time. It has been written with the advice of modern historians." In the United States the show is aired on The Military Channel and was called "Warriors".

Cast & Crew

Creator

Nick Murphy
Nick Murphy

Featured Cast

Anthony Flanagan

Anthony Flanagan

James Saito

James Saito

Brian McCardie

Brian McCardie

Steven Waddington

Steven Waddington

Rory McCann

Rory McCann

Attila the Hun

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