Heroes and Villains

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Documentary·Drama·2007·1 Seasons

Heroes and Villains was a 2007-2008 BBC Television docudrama series looking at key moments in the lives and reputations of some of the greatest warriors of history. Each hour long episode featured a different historical figure, including Napoleon I of France, Attila the Hun, Spartacus, Hernán Cortés, Richard I of England, and Tokugawa Ieyasu. The statements at the beginning of each episode read: "This film depicts real events and real characters. It is based on the accounts of writers of the time. It has been written with the advice of modern historians." In the United States the show is aired on The Military Channel and was called "Warriors".

Starring: Anthony Flanagan,James Saito,Brian McCardie,Steven Waddington

Episodes

Season 1
Napoleon

S01 | E01

Napoleon

2007-11-11

Attila the Hun

S01 | E02

Attila the Hun

2008-02-13

Spartacus

S01 | E03

Spartacus

2008-02-29

Cortes

S01 | E04

Cortes

2008-03-15

Richard the Lionheart

S01 | E05

Richard the Lionheart

2008-03-22

Shogun

S01 | E06

Shogun

2008-03-29

Cast

Anthony Flanagan

Anthony Flanagan

James Saito

James Saito

Brian McCardie

Brian McCardie

Steven Waddington

Steven Waddington

Rory McCann

Rory McCann

Attila the Hun

Harry Lloyd

Harry Lloyd

Lucas

Gina Bellman

Gina Bellman

Catherine Carteaux

Rob Brydon

Rob Brydon

Kevin Eldon

Kevin Eldon

Richard McCabe

Richard McCabe

Harry Lloyd

Harry Lloyd

Tom Burke

Tom Burke

Donald Sumpter

Donald Sumpter

Michael Maloney

Michael Maloney

Details

First Aired
2007-11-11
Last Aired
2008-03-29
Status
Ended
Network
BBC One
Production
BBC
Creator
Nick Murphy, Andrew Grieve, James Wood, Arif Nurmohamed, Tony Etchells

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