In Search of the Trojan War | |
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Genre | History documentary |
Written by | Michael Wood |
Directed by | Bill Lyons |
Presented by | Michael Wood |
Composers | Terry Oldfield David Pash |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 1 |
No. of episodes | 6 |
Production | |
Executive producer | Colin Adams |
Producer | Bill Lyons |
Running time | approximately 345 minutes in total |
Production company | BBC |
Original release | |
Network | BBC2 |
Release | 24 February 31 March 1985 | –
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In Search of the Trojan War is a six-part BBC TV documentary series written and presented by Michael Wood, first broadcast in 1985 on BBC2. It examines the extent to which historical and archeological evidence matches the tale of the Trojan War as recounted by Homer in The Iliad.[1]