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The American Future: A History is a four-part documentary series written and presented by Simon Schama which aired on BBC Two in the UK during October 2008, in the run up to the 2008 US presidential election. The first episode was broadcast on BBC Two at 9:00pm on 10 October 2008, and it was shown over four consecutive Fridays.
Original Release
10/10/2008 on BBC
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Simon Schama | Self - Presenter |
| Raphael G. Warnock | Self |
| Nita Gonzalez | Self |
| Mark Anthony Green | Self |
| Curtis Collier | Self |
| Alberto Gonzalez | Self |
| Johnny Hunt | Self |
| Pat Mulroy | Self |
| Don Eden | Self |
| Larry Choate | Self |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Plenty | Friday, 10 October 2008 |
| 2 | American War | Friday, 17 October 2008 |
| 3 | American Fervour | Friday, 24 October 2008 |
| 4 | What Is an American? | Friday, 31 October 2008 |
Directors
Sam Hobkinson, Ricardo Pollack
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Simon Schama | Self - Presenter |
| Raphael G. Warnock | Self |
| Nita Gonzalez | Self |
| Mark Anthony Green | Self |
| Curtis Collier | Self |
| Alberto Gonzalez | Self |
| Johnny Hunt | Self |
| Pat Mulroy | Self |
| Don Eden | Self |
| Larry Choate | Self |
| Freddie Valenzuela | Self |
| Abe Henry | Self |
| Chuck Alawan | Self |
| Reva Rohe | Self |
| David Plylar | Self |
| Jim McConnell | Self |
| Epifanio Salazar | Self |
| Charles McLaurin | Self |
| Jack McConnell | Self |
| Richard Amaya | Self |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Eamon Hardy | Executive Producer |
| Charlotte Sacher | Producer |
| Nicolas Kent | Producer |
| Matthew Hill | Producer |
| Sam Hobkinson | Producer |
| Ricardo Pollack | Producer |
| Susannah Price | Producer |
