I Remember Nelson
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Play S1 E1Vice Adm. Horatio Nelson's remarkable naval career and troubled personal affairs are brought to life in this miniseries, which tells his famous story through the narratives of those who knew him best.
Cast: Kenneth Colley, Tim Pigott-Smith, Geraldine James
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Season 1
4 episodes
- 1. Chapter One - LoveNelson - already a hero after his defeat of the French at the Battle of the Nile -- returns to London in 1800 to the adulation of the public and the suspicions of his wife. Aware of rumors about her husband and Lady Hamilton, Lady Nelson feels her man and their marriage slipping away.PGCC52minApr 7, 1982
- 2. Chapter Two - PassionIn 1798, with Naples beset by revolutionaries and threatened by the advancing French Army, British envoy Sir William Hamilton sees Nelson as the kingdom's only salvation. But the aging diplomat also observes his vivacious, much younger wife's obvious attraction to the admiral - as well as a distinctly ungentlemanly side to Nelson's character.PGCC52minApr 14, 1982
- 3. Chapter Three - DutyIn 1805, Thomas Hardy - captain of Nelson's flagship, Victory - visits his commander's country estate to help plan a final blow to the French fleet. There, the straitlaced officer is shocked by Nelson's social-climbing new friends and vulgar new wife, precipitating a confrontation between the captain and his commander.PGCC52minApr 21, 1982
- 4. Chapter Four - BattleTwenty-one-year-old William Blackie had a choice: debtor's prison or the Royal Navy. Now, in October 1805, manning a cannon on the lower deck of the Victory, the young man and his mates prepare for the decisive Battle of Trafalgar and look to their commander for courage and inspiration.PGCC52minApr 28, 1982
I Remember Nelson
★ 4.6/1019821 season4 episodesEnded
Vice Adm. Horatio Nelson's remarkable naval career and troubled personal affairs are brought to life in this miniseries, which tells his famous story through the narratives of those who knew him best.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Simon Langton
- Created by
- Cecil Clarke
Maturity rating
PGCheck the rating before watching with younger viewers.
Audio languages
English
