Michael Wood on Beowulf (2024)

ALL 11/08/2024 (en) Documentary, History, Fantasy 59 Min
  • Release
    11/08/2024
  • Production
    BBC
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  • Original title
    Michael Wood on Beowulf
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
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Overview

Historian Michael Wood returns to his first great love, the Anglo-Saxon world, to reveal the origins of our literary heritage. Focusing on Beowulf and drawing on other Anglo-Saxon classics, he traces the birth of English poetry back to the Dark Ages. Travelling across the British Isles from East Anglia to Scotland and with the help of Nobel prize-winning poet Seamus Heaney, actor Julian Glover, local historians and enthusiasts, he brings the story and language of this iconic poem to life.

  1. Story

  2. Editor

  3. Producer



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  1. Michael Wood

    Presenter

  2. Julian Glover

    Self - Storyteller

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Michael Wood on Beowulf (2024) 59 Min

ALL 11/08/2024 (en)
Documentary, History, Fantasy
  • Release 11/08/2024
  • Production
    BBC
  • Original title Michael Wood on Beowulf
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

Historian Michael Wood returns to his first great love, the Anglo-Saxon world, to reveal the origins of our literary heritage. Focusing on Beowulf and drawing on other Anglo-Saxon classics, he traces the birth of English poetry back to the Dark Ages. Travelling across the British Isles from East Anglia to Scotland and with the help of Nobel prize-winning poet Seamus Heaney, actor Julian Glover, local historians and enthusiasts, he brings the story and language of this iconic poem to life.

  1. Arif Nurmohamed, Anna Thompson

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer