The Romantics and Us Passions of the People (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | 60 min | Documentary, History

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The Romantics and Us

Passions of the People (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV Episode | 60 min | Documentary, History

Simon explores how the Romantics were involved in fueling ideas of rebellion and imaginative passion that clashed with Enlightenment ideals of reason and mechanical logic.

Director

Hugo Macgregor (series director)

Writer

Simon Schama (written by)

Composer

Douglas Black Heaton (original music)

Cinematographer

Johann Perry (director of photography)

Editor

Richard Wilkinson (film editor)

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Updated Sep 11, 2020

Release date

Sep 11, 2020 (United Kingdom)

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7 cast members

Name	Known for
Simon Schama Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer	A History of Britain (2000)
Michèle Katz Self - Artist Self - Artist See fewer	The Romantics and Us (2020)
Testament Self - Hip-Hop Artist Self - Hip-Hop Artist See fewer	Castlevania: Nocturne (2023)
Michael Gorman Self Self See fewer	The Romantics and Us (2020)
Pascal Boyart Self - Artist Self - Artist See fewer	The Romantics and Us (2020)
Harriet Walter Self - Reader Self - Reader See fewer	Sense and Sensibility (1995)
Christopher Eccleston Self - Reader Self - Reader See fewer	Thor: The Dark World (2013)