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Rebels and Redcoats: How Britain Lost America (2003–2003) — war · history on BBC Four
About Rebels and Redcoats: How Britain Lost America
Rebels and Redcoats: How Britain Lost America ended on July 29, 2003, on BBC Four. The series concluded after its four episodes aired in July 2003. It was part of a historical documentary series exploring the American Revolution from a different perspective.
Rebels and Redcoats was a documentary series that examined the American Revolution, focusing on the loyalty of many Americans to the British Crown and the complex motivations behind their choices. Historian Richard Holmes presented the series, which used vivid reconstructions, eyewitness accounts, original documents, and paintings to challenge traditional narratives about the war and shed new light on these pivotal years.
The show featured Richard Holmes as the presenter. It had a runtime of 60 minutes per episode.
Rebels and Redcoats: How Britain Lost America episode schedule
4 aired
Aired · 4
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| July 29, 2003 | S1·E4 | The World Turned Upside Down |
| July 22, 2003 | S1·E3 | The War Moves South |
| July 15, 2003 | S1·E2 | American Crisis: 1776 |
| July 8, 2003 | S1·E1 | The Shot Heard Around the World |
