Bloody Foreigners The Untold Battle of Trafalgar (Season 1, Episode 3)
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Bloody Foreigners

The Untold Battle of Trafalgar (Season 1, Episode 3)

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The battle of Trafalgar is generally held to be a triumphant English victory but the documentary shows,using the list of crew members of the HMS Bellerophon, that the ships' companies were made up of other nationalities;- recently freed or...See moreThe battle of Trafalgar is generally held to be a triumphant English victory but the documentary shows,using the list of crew members of the HMS Bellerophon, that the ships' companies were made up of other nationalities;- recently freed or escaped West Indian slaves, Scandinavian professional sailors who were on board for the money and Americans,sometimes press-ganged from other ships. Though the battle was against the French there were even French career sailors aboard. Hundreds of black sailors took part and there are portrayals of them in the frieze at the base of Nelson's Column. Written by don @ minifie-1 See less

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Name	Known for
Liam Thomas Lt William Cumby (credit only) Lt William Cumby (credit only) See fewer	The Ceremony (III) (2024)
Joe Golby John Moulder John Moulder See fewer	Robin Hood (2010)
Merv Lukeba John Hackett (as Merveille Lukeba) John Hackett (as Merveille Lukeba) See fewer	Riviera (2017)
Lockhart Ogilvie Andrew Mallander Andrew Mallander See fewer	The Intergalactic Adventures of Max Cloud (2020)
Ivan Wilkinson Midshipman Henry Walker Midshipman Henry Walker See fewer	The Hunt for Gollum (2009)