Seasons & Episodes
EP 1
The Making of a Man
Historian Richard Holmes attempts to uncover the real Wellington and find out what changed a shy boy from Ireland into o
EP 2
A Thirst for Reputation
Richard Holmes discovers Wellington's overwhelming desire to become a great military leader, and his tactics on the Iber
EP 3
From Soldier to Statesman
Richard Holmes examines Wellington's absolute victory over Napoleon at Waterloo and his subsequent and troubled politica
