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Title Story of England / written and presented by Michael Wood ; producer, Rebecca Dobbs.

Publication Info. [United States] : BBC, 2012.
2010.

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  DVD 942 STO DISCS 1-2    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Audio-Visual Materials  DVD 942.5 ST76 DISC 1-2    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  DVD 942 STORY DISC 1-2    Check Shelf
Description 2 videodiscs (353 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details DVD ; NTSC ; Region 1 ; 16:9, enhanced ; Dolby digital stereo.
Performer Presenter, Michael Wood.
Credits Editors, Gerry Branigan, Aleksander Nikolic (ep.6 only).
Note Release date: Jul. 24, 2012.
Originally aired as a BBC2/BBC4 documentary television series in 2010.
Audience Rating: Not rated.
Summary Michael Wood tells the story of one place, the village of Kibworth, Leicestershire, throughout the whole of English history. Located in the very heart of England, Kibworth has lived through the Black Death, the Civil War and the Industrial Revolution, and was even bombed in World War II. With the help of the local people and using archaeology, landscape, language and DNA, Michael Wood uncovers the lost history of this village from the Roman era to the present day.
Contents Disc 1. episode 1. Romans to Normans ; episode 2. Doomsday to Magna Carta ; episode 3. The Great Famine & Black Death -- disc 2. episode 4. Peasants Revolt to Tudors ; episode 5. Henry VIII to Industrial Revolution ; episode 6. Victoria to the Present Day.
Language With optional English SDH (subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing).
Note GMD: videorecording.
Subject Kibworth Harcourt (England) -- History -- Description and travel.
Great Britain -- History.
Leicestershire (England) -- History.
Great Britain -- Antiquities.
Documentary television programs -- Great Britain.
Added Author Wood, Michael.
Dobbs, Rebecca. Producer.
BBC Worldwide Ltd.
British Broadcasting Corporation.
Note Title from disc menu: Michael Wood's Story of England
Added Title Michael Wood's Story of England (Television program)
ISBN 1419896016
9781419896019
Standard No. 883929117499
Music No. 1000123880 BBC
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