Pirates: Behind the Legends

A swashbuckling adventure; the true and untold story of the history of pirates.

From legendary John Ward, immortalized in fiction as Jack Sparrow, and English explorer Francis Drake; branded Pirates by their enemies but heroes by their comrades, to the notorious Pirates of the Caribbean shrouded in myth.

Documentary Drama

Billy Boyd

(Narrator)

Rory Wilton

(Blackbeard)

Anne Chambers

(Self - Author)

Harcourt T. Fuller

(Self - Historian)

Iszi Lawrence

(Self - Author & History Presenter)

Tim Cartwright

(John Ward)

Waide

(Mary Read)

Martin Mares

(Self - Historian)

Richard Blakemore

(Self - Historian)

Henry Austwick

(William Kidd)

Hannah Cusworth

(Self - Historian)

Connie Kelleher

(Self - Author)

Mark Hanna

(Self - Historian)