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3 unusual facts about Michael Wood


Michael Wood's Story of England

With the help of the residents, he charts events in the village leading to the people's involvement in the Civil War of Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester.

We track Kibworth's 17th century dissenters, travel on the Grand Union Canal and meet an 18th-century feminist writer from Kibworth who was a pioneer of children's books.

Kibworth goes through the worst famine in European history, and then, as revealed in the astonishing village archive in Merton College Oxford, two thirds of the people die in the Black Death.


Frank Calvert

Calvert's work on Troy is mentioned in the 1985 BBC TV series; In Search of the Trojan War, written and presented by Michael Wood.

Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law

Frowein, Meinhard Hilf, Rahmatullah Khan, Martti Koskenniemi, Thomas Läufer, Thomas A. Mensah, Hanspeter Neuhold, Francisco Orrego Vicuña, W. Michael Reisman, Bruno Simma, Daniel Thürer, Christian Tomuschat, Tullio Treves, Rüdiger Wolfrum, and Michael Wood.


see also

Howard Davidson

For television, recent productions include Titanic-Birth of a Legend and Michael Wood's In Search of Shakespeare, In Search of Myths & Heroes and more recently The Story of India.