Table of Contents:
  • 1. Merrie England: The Private Life of Henry VIII (1933)
  • 2. Age of appeasement: The Iron Duke (1935)
  • 3. Monarchy and empire: Victoria the Great (1937) and Sixty Glorious Years (1938)
  • 4. Class and nation: This England (1941)
  • 5. Cry God for Larry, England and St. George: Henry V (1944)
  • 6. The Dunkirk spirit: Scott of the Antarctic (1948)
  • 7. Hollywood's England: Beau Brummel (1954)
  • 8. Nearer, my God to Thee: A night to Remember (1958)
  • 9. Men of Harlech: Zulu 1964)
  • 10. Decline and fall: The Charge of the Light Brigade (1968)
  • 11. The conscience of the knig: Henry VIII and his SAix Wives (1972)
  • 12. The British are coming: Chariots of Fire (1981)
  • 13. Queen and country: Elizabeth (1998) 00 Conclusion.