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The History Man

1981 Drama

Rating

3.6/10

Popularity

1

The History Man is a four-part 1981 British television drama miniseries written by Christopher Hampton, based on Malcolm Bradbury's 1975 novel of the same title. Ardently left-wing, or so it seems, Howard Kirk subtly extends his power over students and colleagues alike at a redbrick university.

Details

Creator

Christopher Hampton

Cast

Antony Sher

Geraldine James

Jonathan Bruton

Status

Ended

Release date

1/4/1981

Last air date

1/25/1981

Seasons

1

Episodes

4

Origin country

GB

Vote count

6