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Michael Wood Lecture ‘Travels in India’– 17th December 7pm
Michael is thrilled to be supporting The Angus McDonald Trust with an illustrated lecture called ‘Travels in India’ on Wednesday 17th December at 7pm at the Royal Geographical Society’s Ondaatje...
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Michael Wood is Dominic Sandbrook’s TV Hero in the RadioTimes
Have a look at this very flattering short piece in the Radio Times about “the best television historian there has ever been”, our very own Michael Wood. The post Michael Wood is Dominic Sandbrook’s...
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Michael Wood on the Book of Rochester: Leafing through the Library
‘If I had to save one historical document from the whole of English history, it would not be Magna Carta – or even Domesday Book- but Textus Roffensis.’ Michael Wood, historian and broadcaster. Michael...
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Fun filming Sappho on Lesbos!
Now in post-production for our new programme Sappho. Look out for it in BBC Four’s ‘Age of Heroes’ in April 2015. More updates closer to the time, but for now here are some photos of our crew filming...
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The Story of China – Shoot 7
We are getting very excited for our new series The Story of China as Michael Wood and the crew are nearing the end of their seventh shoot out on location. This time they’re in Macau and Hong Kong –...
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Philip Taylor 1967 – 2015
Philip Taylor Philip Taylor passed away suddenly and very unexpectedly on 27th March whilst editing our latest film on the poetess, Sappho. We had only known Philip for 6 weeks but in that time, he had...
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It’s tonight!
‘Sappho: Love & Life on Lesbos’ is out on BBC Four tonight (Wed 9th) at 9pm! Papyrologist Margaret Mountford goes in search of the true Sappho behind the 2600 years of myth and legend. The...
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Let’s raise a glass to Sappho!
A toast to all our wonderful contributors for the time and expertise they gave to the programme We’ve received some fantastic press, both from the papers and from social media: “Erudite and...
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Sacred Journeys wins a Christopher Award!
Congratulations to Team Sacred Journeys for another well-deserved award. The Christopher Awards honour books, movies, and television that “affirm the highest values of the human spirit.” The committee...
View ArticleMichael Wood Receives award from the Al-Khoei Foundation
We’re very pleased to say that Michael Wood received a special award on Saturday from the Al-Khoei Foundation, on the occasion of the international conference in London to mark the Foundation’s 25th...
View ArticleRecording a music track for ‘Story of China’.
A little behind the scenes action. Celebrated opera singer Hermione Wu joins our composer Howard Davidson to record a poem written by Li Qingzhao, an 11th Century poet for the Story of China...
View ArticleSome upcoming Michael Wood talks
Hi all! We thought you might be interested in some of Michael’s talks coming up in the next few weeks. April 5th Michael is doing a talk at St Botolph’s Hall, Bishopsgate, London, EC2M 3TL titled ‘In...
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Join Michael Wood for the Jeevika Lecture 2016 at the RGS on Thurs 24th Nov
The Jeevika Lecture 2016 will be exploring the theme of “INDIA and CHINA: Modern Travels in Ancient Civilisations”. In this Lecture, illustrated with slides and clips from over three decades of...
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Ann Fender Memorial Lecture
If you’re in Lichfield on Thursday 17 November at 19.30 , we’d love you to join Michael for the Ann Fender Memorial Lecture at Lichfield Cathedral on ‘The Lady of the Mercians: The Forgotten Story of...
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Hakluyt Society Lecture
Michael Wood is doing a free public lecture ‘Voyages, Traffiques, Discoveries’ for the Hakluyt Society this Friday, 25/11, 5-6.45PM Examination Schools (South), Oxford. No registration is required. We...
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Pembroke College Oxford, Lecture
Michael Wood talk on the ‘Excitement of history’ at Pembroke College Michael Wood on The Excitement of History at Pembroke College, Oxford. At this Pembroke College lecture Michael Wood will speak on...
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SCEN China Youth Summit
Here’s another event Michael is doing, this time in Scotland! To celebrate the 10th Anniversary of SCEN (Scotland China Education Network), on Friday 2nd December, Michael will be doing a talk about...
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HAPPY HOLIDAYS
Thanks to all our friends and colleagues for a great year! Hope 2017 is fantastic for everyone – The Story of China airs in the US next year! And to steal a line from our good friend and partner Leo...
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Story of China, PBS, TCA17
BIG ANNOUNCEMENT from TCA17 !!! The Story of China premieres in the US this Summer – June 20, 2017! #StoryofChinaPBS The Story of China premieres in the US this Summer – June 20, 2017! #StoryofChinaPBS...
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Ovid: The Poet & The Emperor
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