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Offline Colwyn

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TV: The Ottomans
« on: October 06, 2013, 15:45:23 PM »
Starting this evening on BBC2 (and BBC2 HD) at 9.00 BST. A history of the Ottoman Empire.



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Re: TV: The Ottomans
« Reply #1 on: October 06, 2013, 18:08:39 PM »
Must watch that, thanks Colwyn. 

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Re: TV: The Ottomans
« Reply #2 on: October 06, 2013, 22:03:51 PM »
Just watched the first very interesting episode

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Re: TV: The Ottomans
« Reply #3 on: October 06, 2013, 23:17:00 PM »
I'd like to watch this, no doubt it will eventually be available on dvd....no way will I miss my Downton Abbey fix!!

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Re: TV: The Ottomans
« Reply #4 on: October 06, 2013, 23:46:50 PM »
You can watch DA on ITV +1 after this  ;)

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Re: TV: The Ottomans
« Reply #5 on: October 07, 2013, 00:17:28 AM »
Also watched this tonight, very interesting and I look forward to the next two episodes.

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Re: TV: The Ottomans
« Reply #6 on: October 07, 2013, 01:35:25 AM »



Nope, can't say they have me spellbound.

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Re: TV: The Ottomans
« Reply #7 on: October 07, 2013, 06:52:48 AM »
Transfixed - I wish history lessons at school had been that interesting, I would have paid more attention.  That Salem the Grim was a lad!!!!

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« Reply #8 on: October 07, 2013, 12:11:57 PM »
Salem the Grim - no need for a character description with that name. I think that's my new name for my boss .......  ;D

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Re: TV: The Ottomans
« Reply #9 on: October 07, 2013, 13:49:24 PM »
I really enjoyed it - fascinating stuff.
History was never my thing at school - teacher was beyond boring!
Can't wait for the next episode though.




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