S1E2:Pirates
Britain's Outlaws: Highwaymen, Pirates and Rogues
30 Nov 2015TV-14
Pirates are portrayed as swashbuckling anti-heroes in many adventure stories. But they had a devastating impact on trade and society. In this eye-opening history documentary, historian Sam Willis takes to the high seas in search of the infamous Captain Kidd, Blackbeard, Calico Jack and others. He charts how these legendary figures became the most wanted outlaws on the planet.
