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Wellington: The Iron Duke Unmasked
Wellington: The Iron Duke Unmasked

Wellington: The Iron Duke Unmasked

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Drama

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A personal portrait of the victor of Waterloo, drawing on his own vast correspondence and the letters and memoirs of those who knew him best.

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Budget

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

59 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

10 May 2015

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Richard E. Grant

Richard E. Grant

The Duke of Wellington

Tamsin Greig

Tamsin Greig

Narrator

Selma Brook

Selma Brook

Princess Lieven

Jennifer Healey

Jennifer Healey

Harriette Wilson

Alex Marx

Alex Marx

The 2nd Duke of Wellington

Louisa Sexton

Louisa Sexton

Lady Shelley

Jen Holt

Jen Holt

Harriet Arbuthnot

Sinead Mcleod

Sinead Mcleod

The Duchess of Wellington

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