Fall of Eagles (1974)

Genre

docudrama

Country

United Kingdom

Length

1 season, 13 episodes

Rating

7.0 of 10 from 10 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This series follows the decline of three royal families in Europe from 1848 to 1918. It covers the Habsburgs, Hohenzollerns, and Romanovs as they lose their power and influence.

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What happens

Fall of Eagles is a 13-part British television drama aired by the BBC in 1974. The series was created by John Elliot and produced by Stuart Burge. The series portrays historical events from 1848 to 1918, focussing on three ruling dynasties: the Habsburgs of Austria-Hungary, the Hohenzollerns of Germany and the Romanovs of Russia. The scriptwriters were Keith Dewhurst, John Elliot, Trevor Griffiths, Elizabeth Holford, Ken Hughes, Troy Kennedy Martin, Robert Muller, Jack Pulman, David Turner and Hugh Whitemore. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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