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LineRunner · 24/12/2012 12:28

Joanna Lumley on The Ark, David Suchet on St Paul ...

All very glam and don't they have beautiful speaking voices. But does it add anything? Can't actual historians popularise history just as well?

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PurpleTinsel · 04/01/2013 23:46

Maybe the TV executives think that us common folk don't appreciate documentaries unless there's a celebrity face to pull us in?

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LineRunner · 10/01/2013 21:21

I ended up quite liking David Suchet on St Paul.

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