Romans to Normans
Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Sep 22, 2010
Michael Wood uncovers the history of Kibworth's first 1000 years, with a Roman villa, Anglo-Saxons, Vikings and evidence of life on the eve of the Norman Conquest.
Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Sep 22, 2010
Michael Wood uncovers the history of Kibworth's first 1000 years, with a Roman villa, Anglo-Saxons, Vikings and evidence of life on the eve of the Norman Conquest.
Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Sep 30, 2010
Michael Wood's unique portrait of one village through the whole of English history moves on to 1066, when the invading Normans built a castle in Kibworth.
Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Oct 7, 2010
Michael Wood's portrait of one village across the whole of English history reaches the 14th century, when a terrible famine is followed by the Black Death.
Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Oct 14, 2010
A portrait of one village through the whole of English history. Amazing finds in the school archive help trace peasant education back to the 14th century.
Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Oct 21, 2010
A portrait of one village through the whole of English history sees 17th century dissenters, an 18th century writer and knitting factories.
Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: Oct 28, 2010
The story of one village across all of English history concludes with a look at Victorian concerts, WWI battlefields and the 1940 bombing of Kibworth.