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Michael Wood's Story of England | |
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Genre | Documentary |
Written by | Michael Wood |
Directed by | Wayne Derrick |
Presented by | Michael Wood |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 1 |
No. of episodes | 6 |
Production | |
Executive producer | Cassian Harrison |
Producer | Rebecca Dodds |
Cinematography | Peter Harvey |
Running time | 55–60 minutes |
Production company | Maya Vision for BBC |
Original release | |
Network | BBC |
Release | 22 September 27 October 2010 | –
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Michael Wood's Story of England is a six-part BBC documentary series written and presented by Michael Wood and airing from 22 September 2010. It tells the story of one place, the Leicestershire village of Kibworth, throughout the whole of English history from the Roman era to modern times.[1] The series focuses on tracing history through ordinary people in an ordinary English town, with current residents of Kibworth sharing what they know of their ancestors and participating in tracing their history. A four-part version aired on PBS in the United States in 2012.[2][3]