Benjamin Franklin
An epic yarn spanning most of the 18th century, the series follows Franklin's career from humble beginnings in Boston to international superstardom: first as a scientist and revolutionary, and then as a founding father and America's first diplomat to France.
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Colm Feore
narrator · 3 eps
Richard Easton
Benjamin Franklin · 3 eps
Dylan Baker
Benjamin Franklin · 3 eps
David Adkins
John Jay · 3 eps
Gerry Bamman
Paul Wentworth · 3 eps
Blair Brown
Jane Mecom · 3 eps
Anthony Cochrane
George · 3 eps
Peter Donaldson
John Adams · 3 eps
Ronald Guttman
Le Comte de Vergennes · 3 eps
Anthony Heald
Jonathan Austin · 3 eps
Jefferson Mays
Elkanah Watson · 3 eps
Brian Murray
Viscount Stormont · 3 eps
Martin Rayner
Robert Whittington · 3 eps
Natacha Roi
Mme. Britton de Jouy · 3 eps
Sebastian Roché
French Aristocrat · 3 eps
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