{"id":3479,"date":"2025-05-27T19:45:13","date_gmt":"2025-05-27T19:45:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wellington-the-iron-duke-unmasked-bbc-select\/"},"modified":"2025-05-27T19:45:13","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T19:45:13","slug":"wellington-the-iron-duke-unmasked-bbc-select","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wellington-the-iron-duke-unmasked-bbc-select\/","title":{"rendered":"Wellington: The Iron Duke Unmasked | BBC Select"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jGRxWiaQy-w?autoplay=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>Watch on BBC Select: bit.ly\/439jVC4<\/p>\n<p>The Duke of Wellington was one of the most famous Britons of the 19th century. His victory over Napoleon at Waterloo altered the course of history. General, politician, lover, outsider, this military hero was far more complex than his public image suggests. Actor Richard E Grant goes in search of the true Iron Duke in this thrilling history documentary.<\/p>\n<p>BBC Select is the home for documentaries. Available in the U.S and Canada. Find out more and start your free trial: https:\/\/bit.ly\/3kwM3bU<\/p>\n<p>Follow us on social media \ud83d\udcf2\ud83d\udcbb<br \/>\nFacebook: https:\/\/bit.ly\/37UXpBn<br \/>\nTwitter: https:\/\/bit.ly\/3dSUqxc<br \/>\nInstagram: https:\/\/bit.ly\/3uEVieL<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=jGRxWiaQy-w\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Watch on BBC Select: bit.ly\/439jVC4 The Duke of Wellington was one of the most famous Britons of the 19th century. His victory over Napoleon at Waterloo altered the course of history. General, politician, lover, outsider, this military hero was far more complex than his public image suggests. Actor Richard E Grant goes in search of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":126,"featured_media":3480,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[6986,6987,15,1778,369,586,6985,772,21,1086,6979,6980,6982,6981,6983,6984,1084],"class_list":["post-3479","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-history","tag-battle-of-waterloo","tag-battle-of-waterloo-documentary","tag-bbc","tag-bbc-documentaries","tag-bbc-documentary","tag-british-tv","tag-britons-of-the-19th-century-documentary","tag-documentaries","tag-documentary","tag-english-tv","tag-the-duke-of-wellington","tag-the-duke-of-wellington-documentary","tag-the-duke-of-wellington-waterloo","tag-the-duke-of-wellingtons-regiment","tag-the-iron-duke-of-wellington","tag-the-iron-duke-of-wellington-documentary","tag-tv-shows","post_format-post-format-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3479","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/126"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3479"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3479\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3480"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3479"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3479"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}