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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. 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.
Original Release
09/22/2010 on PBS
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Michael Wood | Self - Presenter |
| Carenza Lewis | Self |
| Chris Dryer | Self |
| Bob Holman | Self |
| Stewart Kendall | Self |
| Sylvia Landsberg | Self |
| Cathy Flower-Bond | Self |
| Robin Jenkins | Self |
| Julian Reid | Self |
| Neil Christie | Self |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romans to Normans | Wednesday, 22 September 2010 |
| 2 | Domesday to Magna Carta | Wednesday, 29 September 2010 |
| 3 | The Great Famine and the Black Death | Wednesday, 06 October 2010 |
| 4 | Peasants' Revolt to the Tudors | Wednesday, 13 October 2010 |
| 5 | Henry VIII to the Industrial Revolution | Wednesday, 20 October 2010 |
| 6 | Victoria to the Present Day | Wednesday, 27 October 2010 |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Michael Wood | Self - Presenter |
| Carenza Lewis | Self |
| Chris Dryer | Self |
| Bob Holman | Self |
| Stewart Kendall | Self |
| Sylvia Landsberg | Self |
| Cathy Flower-Bond | Self |
| Robin Jenkins | Self |
| Julian Reid | Self |
| Neil Christie | Self |
| Sarah Poli | Self |
| Turi King | Self |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Gasslan Harrison | Executive Producer |
| Sally Thomas | Producer |
| Rebecca Dobbs | Producer |
