Ep. 1/3 - Who Are We Now? Simon Schama standing on the roof of a building in Whitechapel, London. (Image: Oxford Films and Television Ltd) In these divided times, where do we find the threads that ...

(JTA) — British Jewish historian Simon Schama was awarded a knighthood at Buckingham Palace for his “services to history.” Schama, 73, will now have the honorific “Sir” before his name.

God knows we have. The French are always going on about it as well. And presumably every country loves watching television programmes about what makes us what we are – God knows we do. But not every ...

Well, cheer up, says historian Simon Schama, there is an antidote. "I don't want to come across as a Pollyanna, but I am a glass-half-full sort of person and there is common ground." This common ...

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Simon Schama is a historian and television presenter. What was the first step you took towards achieving your dream? Simon Schama: Writing a play about Sir Francis Drake when I was 7; also a ...

The historian chooses to focus on those who kicked back against tradition, rather than celebrated it, in his new BBC Two series At one point during Simon Schama’s Story of Us (BBC Two), the ...