Michael Wood Movies
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Ancients
AncientsMOVIE
Working in ancient Greece, Phineas is an established myth writer who has finished his latest tale about a father and a son. He meets with two young, a...
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Hitler's Search for the Holy Grail
Hitler's Search for the Holy GrailMOVIE
The worldwide Nazi search for archaeological and historical support for their beliefs in the Aryan (German) master race.
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In Search of Myths and Heroes
In Search of Myths and HeroesMOVIE
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The Story of China
The Story of ChinaMOVIE
Michael Wood embarks on a great historical adventure, exploring the stories, people and landscapes that have helped create China's distinctive charact...
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Michael Wood on Beowulf
Michael Wood on BeowulfMOVIE
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...
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Christina: A Medieval Life
Christina: A Medieval LifeMOVIE
Michael Wood explores village life in 14th century England, a time of plague, war and famine. Through the use of a remarkably complete set of document...
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Gilbert White: the Nature Man
Gilbert White: the Nature ManMOVIE
Gilbert White was a "parson-naturalist", a pioneering English naturalist, ecologist and ornithologist. He is best known for his Natural History and An...
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The Home Invaders
The Home InvadersMOVIE
A former safecracker is lured back for one last job by an old flame and business partner. This is filmed in the style of a 1940s 'film-noir.'
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Ovid: The Poet and the Emperor
Ovid: The Poet and the EmperorMOVIE
Michael Wood explores the life, works and influence of one of the world's greatest storytellers who died 2,000 years ago. When an Elizabethan literary...
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Shakespeare's Mother: The Secret Life of a Tudor Woman
Shakespeare's Mother: The Secret Life of a Tudor WomanMOVIE
Michael Wood tells the extraordinary story of an ordinary woman in a time of revolution. Born during the reign of Henry VIII, Mary Arden is the daught...
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Du Fu: China's Greatest Poet
Du Fu: China's Greatest PoetMOVIE
Sir Ian McKellen reads the poetry, Michael Wood traces the journey on the ground. Together they conjure up the extraordinary life, times and words of...