What is the greatest historical film?

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Sword-and-sandals epic, gritty war drama or muddy medieval

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BBC History Magazine

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OUR TOP FIVE PICKS OF THE WEEK

FOUR EMPIRE WRITERS. ONE GREAT CINEMATIC YEAR. NO COINCIDENCE.

SATURDAY 5 JULY

Ever settled down to watch a film only ...

Best books… Axel Scheffler The award-winning illustrator of ...

10 JULY