Magna Carta Unlocked S1 E5: Sacrifice & Remembrance: The Battle of Waterloo
Waterloo: Napoleon’s final battle ear Brussels on 18 June 1815. He led 71,947 troops; Wellington had 67,655. Loyal veterans fought for their Emperor.
Magna Carta Unlocked S1 E3: Decadence & Revival: Transformation of A Society
In a troubled 18th century England, John Wesley’s preaching sparekd hope amidst corruption, addiction and despair, sharing a message of God’s love.
Magna Carta Unlocked S1 E4: Law & Dissent: Wilkes & Liberty
John Wilkes, pivotal in 18th century events, fought for civil liberties, press freedom, and backed American colonists. Magna Carta’s legacy lives on.
Magna Carta Unlocked S1 E2: Science & Progress: A Watershed In Understanding
Sir Isaac Newton, genius in science, politics and governance: was his remarkable mind nurtured by England’s intellectual environment?
Magna Carta Unlocked S1 E1: Freedom & Representation: The Politics of Magna Carta
On 15 June 1215, King John and rebel barons signed the Magna Carta, founding English liberties.
