
Stand-up comedian Robert Newman gets to grips with the wars and politics of the last hundred years, from WWI through to the 2003 invasion of Iraq; but rather than adhering to the history we were fed at school, this show places oil centre stage as the cause of all commotion. This innovative history programme is based around Robert Newman's stand-up act and supported by resourceful archive sequences and stills with satirical impersonations of historical figures from Mayan priests to Archduke Ferdinand.
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Stand-up comedian Robert Newman gets to grips with the wars and politics of the last hundred years, from WWI through to the 2003 invasion of Iraq; but rather than adhering to the history we were fed at school, this show places oil centre stage as the cause of all commotion. This...
Robert Newman's History of Oil (2006) was directed by Sean Grundy. The film is a Action, Comedy production with a runtime of 0h 46m, rated 5.7/10.
Robert Newman's History of Oil runs 0h 46m (46 minutes total). Audience rating: 5.7/10 from 5 votes. Genre: Action, Comedy.
Robert Newman's History of Oil is rated 5.7/10 by 5 viewers — below average. A good pick for Action and Comedy fans.