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The History Man

The History Man

"Adapted from the novel by Malcolm Bradbury"

4.1(5 votes)
1981 - 1981
60m per episode
Ended1 Season4 Episodes
Comedy

Ardently left-wing, or so it seems, Howard Kirk (Antony Sher) subtly extends his power over students and colleagues alike at a redbrick university.

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Show Details

Network:
BBC Two
Country:GB

Languages

Original:en
Spoken:
English

Seasons

Miniseries

Miniseries

4 episodes

1981

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