The Romantics and Us The Chambers of the Mind (Season 1, Episode 2)
TV Episode | 60 min | Documentary, History

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The Romantics and Us

The Chambers of the Mind (Season 1, Episode 2)

TV Episode | 60 min | Documentary, History

Simon looks at how the Romantics, before the dawn of the modern psychological revolution, delved into their own minds and the human subconscious, often at great personal cost.

Director

Hugo Macgregor

Writer

Simon Schama

Composer

Douglas Black Heaton (original music)

Cinematographer

Johann Perry

Editor

Richard Wilkinson

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Release date

Sep 18, 2020 (United Kingdom)

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8 cast members

Name	Known for
Simon Schama Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer	A History of Britain (2000)
Sigmund Freud Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Ego and the Id
Pete Doherty Self - Singer-Songwriter - Reader Self - Singer-Songwriter - Reader See fewer	Children of Men (2006)
Piotr Anderszewski Self - Pianist Self - Pianist See fewer	The Romantics and Us (2020)
Thomas Synofzik Self - Robert-Schumann-Haus - Zwickau Self - Robert-Schumann-Haus - Zwickau See fewer	The Romantics and Us (2020)
David Attenborough Self - Interviewee - Reader Self - Interviewee - Reader See fewer	Blue Planet II (2017)
Tobias Menzies Self - Reader Self - Reader See fewer	Manhunt (2024)
Emily Horton Ann of Oxford Street Ann of Oxford Street See fewer	The Romantics and Us (2020)