Robert the Bruce: The Movie Review
The movie Robert the Bruce premiered on the Crackle streaming service on 01 October. I sat down over the weekend and gave it a watch.
6 October 2020
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Historical Drama “Robert the Bruce” Exclusive on Crackle October 1
In 1995 Braveheart told the story of Scottish hero William Wallace and featured Angus MacFadyen as a young Robert the Bruce, heir to the Scottish
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MAP#57: Dan Jones Interview: Wars of the Roses and The Plantagenets
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MAP#53: War of Scottish Independence 1296-1328
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Britain’s best castles
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MAP#28 – Dan Snow Interview
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