Medina Sidonia | Armada: 12 Days to Save England
Dan Snow discusses the difficulties of sending communication between the two sides of the Spanish Armada led by Medina Sidonia and the Duke of Palmer.
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Clip Info
- Clip length: 2'48''
- Broadcast year: 2015
Curriculum Connection
- History | The Elizabethan Age, 1558-1603 | Challenges to Elizabeth at home and abroad, 1569-88 | The Spanish Armada
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Licence: ERA Licence required
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UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
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Content
- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC Two
- Programme: Armada: 12 Days to Save England
- Series: 1
- Episode: 2
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Medina Sidonia | Armada: 12 Days to Save England
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