Saul David
Birthday: Born in in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK
Deathday: Alive
Born 1966, Professor Julian Saul David is a British academic military historian and broadcaster. He is best known for his work on the Indian Rebellion of 1857 and the Anglo-Zulu War, as well as for presenting and appearing in documentaries on British television covering imperial and military themes.
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Abandoned Engineering
Character: Self
These are some of the most spectacular examples of abandoned engineering the world has ever known. The series explores how and why they were built, consider the financial and social costs of their failure and examine the environmental and ecological impacts. The series also explores how experts came up with plans to make something beautiful or useful from the ruins....
The Big Questions
Character: Self
Nicky Campbell hosts a series of moral, ethical and religious debates....
Mysteries of the Abandoned
Character: Self
Documentary series investigating why some of the world's most advanced architectural achievements were abandoned....
Bullets, Boots and Bandages: How to Really Win at War
Character: Self - Presenter
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Skullduggery
Character: Berl Tanen
An expedition into the interior of Papua New Guinea comes across a tribe of ape-like people who may or may not be ancestors of early man....
Cojot: A Second Chance Comes Only Once
Character: Himself
Tells the virtually unknown story of a Parisian banker who risks his life, career and marriage to hunt down Gestapo commander Klaus Barbie and, only a few months later, plays a pivotal role in one of historys most daring hostage-rescue operations. Cojots journey started during World War II in Nazi-occupied France; hit a fork on the road in 1975 in Bolivia, when he faced his bitter past; reached a climax in Entebbe, Africa, a few months later, when he played a key role in one of the 20th century...
World War Two: A Timewatch Guide
Character: Himself - Presenter
Professor Saul David uses the BBC archive to chart the history of the world's most destructive war, by chronicling how the story of the battle has changed. As new information has come to light, and forgotten stories are remembered, the history of World War Two evolves. The BBC has followed that evolution, and this programme examines the most important stories, and how our understanding of them has been re-defined since the war ended over 70 years ago....
Prince Albert: A Victorian Hero Revealed
Character: Himself - Presenter
Professor Saul David examines Prince Albert's role in shaping British culture, governmental policy and international relations in Victorian Britain....