Timewatch — Season 1983, episode 4 watch online

Timewatch, season 1983 episode 4: air date April 27, 1983. Episode overview, season trailer and the cast of Timewatch.

The history programme that brings the past up to the present The Loved and Hated King Richard III - hunchback murderer of the princes in the Tower, or victim of Tudor propaganda? On the 500th anniversary of his coronation, historians go into battle again over his reputation. The Silent Years of Television In 1950 politics were not allowed on British television. By the end of the decade television dominated the political scene. As an election approaches John Bowman asks how television has changed British political history. Animals and Men Throughout history man has used animals for food, companions and labour. John Tusa talks to Keith Thomas about his new history of Man and the Natural World -the background to today's concern for animal liberation and ecology.