This Sceptred Isle/
Christopher Lee
- London: Penguin Books, 1998.
- 643 p.; 20 cm.
Includes index. From the Roman invasion to the death of Queen Victoria The book is based on the original BBC Radio 4 series, This sceptred isle, first broadcast in 1995 and 1996 Reprint. Original published: 1997
Presents the story of British history from Caesar's invasion in 55 BC to Queen Victoria's death in 1901. This book uses extracts from Winston Churchill's "A History of the English-Speaking People". It focuses on the pivotal events and key characters that have shaped British history.