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  • The History Man (1981– )
  • TV Mini-series | 206 min | Drama
The History Man (1981– )
TV Mini-series | 206 min | Drama

Ardently left-wing, or so it seems, Howard Kirk (Antony Sher) subtly extends his power over students and colleagues alike at a redbrick university.
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Updated Jan 4, 1981

Release date (First episode)
Jan 4, 1981 (United Kingdom)

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28 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Antony Sher
Howard Kirk Howard Kirk   See fewer
4
Geraldine James
Barbara Kirk Barbara Kirk   See fewer
4
Isla Blair
Flora Beniform Flora Beniform   See fewer
4
Laura Davenport
Annie Callendar Annie Callendar   See fewer
4
Paul Brooke
Henry Beamish Henry Beamish   See fewer
4
Veronica Quilligan
Felicity Phee Felicity Phee   See fewer
4
Maggie Steed
Myra Beamish Myra Beamish   See fewer
4
Zienia Merton
Miss Ho Miss Ho   See fewer
4
Julia Swift
Beck Pott Beck Pott   See fewer
4
Lloyd Peters
Michael Bernard / Michael Bennard Michael Bernard / Michael Bennard   See fewer
4
Steve Plytas
Professor Mangel Professor Mangel   See fewer
4
Jonathan Bruton
Martin Kirk Martin Kirk   See fewer
4
Charlotte Enderby
Celia Kirk Celia Kirk   See fewer
4
Miriam Margolyes
Melissa Tordoroff Melissa Tordoroff   See fewer
3
Elizabeth Proud
Moira Millikin Moira Millikin   See fewer
3
Graham Padden
John McIntosh John McIntosh   See fewer
3
Michael Hordern
Professor Marvin Professor Marvin   See fewer
3
Peter-Hugo Daly
George Carmody George Carmody   See fewer
3
Arthur Lugo
Hashmi Sadeck Hashmi Sadeck   See fewer
3
Henry Moxon
Dr. Petworth Dr. Petworth   See fewer
2
Judy Liebert
Jane McIntosh Jane McIntosh   See fewer
2
Milo Sperber
Dr. Zachery Dr. Zachery   See fewer
2
Bill Buffery
Peter Madden Peter Madden   See fewer
2
Juliet Waley
Marjorie Marjorie   See fewer
2
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2
Chloe Salaman
Anne Petty Anne Petty   See fewer
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