External Rating15%
200530 Min.Beendet

Vic Reeves' Rogues Gallery

Sender:Discovery

Vorherige Episode

S01E10 - "Captain Blood"

Ausgestrahlt am Apr 6, 2005, 7:30 PM

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Beschreibung

Vic Reeves' Rogues Gallery examines the history of some of Britain's most famous rogues and colourful characters whose failures, successes and memorable moments earned them a place in the history books.

Details

Status
Beendet
Sprache
English
Laufzeit
30 min
Erstausstrahlung
February 2, 2005
Beendet
April 6, 2005
Sendeplan
Wednesday um 20:30

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Episoden (1 Staffel · 10 Episoden)

Dick Turpin

Vic Reeves retraces the footsteps of Britain's most famous highwayman through a world of poaching and housebreaking on a journey that leads straight to the gallows.

Feb 2, 2005

30 Min.

Blackbeard

Blackbeard was adored by his crew and loved by women. Vic Reeves explores the myths around the 14-times-married pirate, who used to lace his rum with gunpowder.

Feb 9, 2005

30 Min.

Rob Roy

Vic Reeves ventures into the highlands of the 18th century to meet the most famous Scot of them all, Rob Roy McGregor. Was the notorious cattle rustler an English spy?

Feb 16, 2005

30 Min.

Jonathan Wild

Wild was widely respected as one of the nation's leading policemen, while in secret he ran the country's most successful gang of thieves. Vic Reeves investigates.

Feb 23, 2005

30 Min.

Captain Kidd

Vic Reeves crosses the Indian Ocean to find out how Captain Kidd almost sank the British Empire. How did the famous pirate hunter end up on the scaffold at Wapping?

Mar 2, 2005

30 Min.

Claude Du Vall

Vic Reeves investigates the infamous French highwayman Claude du Vall, who was so loved by his victims that hundreds of women attended his wake and caused a riot.

Mar 9, 2005

30 Min.

Anne Bonny and Mary Read

Notorious pirates Anne Bonny and Mary Read delighted in baring their breasts before they murdered a man to add insult to injury. Vic Reeves investigates.

Mar 16, 2005

30 Min.

Deacon Brodie

Vic Reeves investigates the man who inspired the story of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Deacon Brodie, and finds out how his enthusiasm for the theatre led to his downfall.

Mar 23, 2005

30 Min.

George Ransley

Ransley was such a successful smuggler that an army was set up to keep him in check. How did he manage a criminal empire so big, it boasted its own health service?

Mar 30, 2005

30 Min.

Captain Blood

When Colonel Blood was caught red-handed stuffing the crown jewels down his trousers, he was awarded with an estate in Ireland and a sizeable pension. Why?

Apr 6, 2005

30 Min.

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