Name: Pirates: Behind The Legends
Released: 2024-06-12T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Rory Wilton, Tim Cartwright, Henry Austwick

TV Show · Documentary · History

Charting the voyages and exploits of infamous pirate legends, with the help of historical experts and a wealth of pirate artefacts.

2024 · 44m

EPISODE 1

Francis Drake - For Queen And Country

Francis Drake is cemented in history as the world's most controversial pirate.
EPISODE 2

Grace O'malley - The Pirate Queen Of Ireland

Grace O'Malley defies gender conventions of her day and becomes the most feared and respected leader of both the land and the sea, eventually rising to Chieftain.
EPISODE 3

John Ward - The English Pirate Of North Africa

Englishman-turned-Algerian pirate John Ward becomes ruler of the Tunisian empire.
EPISODE 4

Henry Morgan - The Lieutenant Pirate

Brilliant strategist Morgan takes humans, treasure, and towns without mercy.
EPISODE 5

Captain Kidd - The Treasure Hunter

Captain Kidd, the treasure hunter, turns from pirate hunter to pirate.
EPISODE 6

Blackbeard - Queen Anne's Revenge

Blackbeard's name strikes fear into all as a brutal diabolical pirate.