Michael Wood
Born in Moss Side, Manchester, England, UK — Jul 23 1948
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Biography
Michael David Wood, OBE FSA (born 23 July 1948) is an English historian and broadcaster. He has presented numerous well-known television documentary series from the late 1970s to the present day. Wood has also written a number of books on English history, including In Search of the Dark Ages, The Domesday Quest, The Story of England, and In Search of Shakespeare. He was appointed Professor of Public History at the University of Manchester in 2013.
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In Search of Shakespeare
Himself - Host
Conquistadors
The Great British Story: A People's History
Presenter
In Search of the Dark Ages
In The Footsteps of Alexander the Great
Du Fu: China's Greatest Poet
中国改革开放的故事
Self - Presenter
The Story of India
Art of the Western World
Self - Presenter
Michael Wood's Story Of England
Self - Presenter
Ancients
Gilbert White: the Nature Man
Presenter
In Search of the Trojan War
Michael Wood on Beowulf
Presenter
Hitler's Search for the Holy Grail
Narrator
The Story of China
Self - Presenter
How China Got Rich
Self - Presenter
Christina: A Medieval Life
Host
Michael Wood: In search of Beowulf
Crew
King Alfred and the Anglo Saxons
Self - Presenter
Shakespeare's Mother: The Secret Life of a Tudor Woman
Himself - Presenter
Legacy - The Origins of Civilization
Ovid: The Poet and the Emperor
Himself - Presenter
The Home Invaders
Victim
In Search of Myths and Heroes
Narrator
In Search of Myths and Heroes