Michael Wood

Michael Wood

Profile info

Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday23 July 1948 (78 years old)
Place of birthMoss Side, Manchester, England, UK
Known credits26

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.

Ancients
2023
Du Fu: China's Greatest Poet
Du Fu: China's Greatest Poet
2020
How China Got Rich
How China Got Rich
2019 · Self - Presenter
How China Got Rich
How China Got Rich
2019 · Writer
中国改革开放的故事
中国改革开放的故事
2018 · Self - Presenter
Ovid: The Poet and the Emperor
Ovid: The Poet and the Emperor
2017 · Himself - Presenter
The Home Invaders
The Home Invaders
2016 · Victim
The Story of China
The Story of China
2016 · Self - Presenter
The Story of China
The Story of China
2016 · Writer
The Story of China
The Story of China
2016 · Creator
Shakespeare's Mother: The Secret Life of a Tudor Woman
Shakespeare's Mother: The Secret Life of a Tudor Woman
2015 · Himself - Presenter
Shakespeare's Mother: The Secret Life of a Tudor Woman
Shakespeare's Mother: The Secret Life of a Tudor Woman
2015 · Writer
King Alfred and the Anglo Saxons
King Alfred and the Anglo Saxons
2013 · Self - Presenter
The Great British Story: A People's History
The Great British Story: A People's History
2012 · Presenter
The Great British Story: A People's History
The Great British Story: A People's History
2012 · Creator
Michael Wood's Story Of England
Michael Wood's Story Of England
2010 · Self - Presenter
Michael Wood: In search of Beowulf
Michael Wood: In search of Beowulf
2009 · Presenter
Christina: A Medieval Life
Christina: A Medieval Life
2008 · Host
Christina: A Medieval Life
Christina: A Medieval Life
2008 · Writer
The Story of India
The Story of India
2007
Gilbert White: the Nature Man
Gilbert White: the Nature Man
2006 · Presenter
Gilbert White: the Nature Man
Gilbert White: the Nature Man
2006 · Writer
In Search of Myths and Heroes
In Search of Myths and Heroes
2005
In Search of Myths and Heroes
In Search of Myths and Heroes
2005 · Narrator
In Search of Shakespeare
In Search of Shakespeare
2003 · Himself - Host
In Search of Shakespeare
In Search of Shakespeare
2003 · Writer
In Search of Shakespeare
In Search of Shakespeare
2003 · Presenter
In Search of Shakespeare
In Search of Shakespeare
2003 · Creator
Conquistadors
Conquistadors
2000
Conquistadors
Conquistadors
2000 · Presenter
Conquistadors
Conquistadors
2000 · Writer
Hitler's Search for the Holy Grail
Hitler's Search for the Holy Grail
1999 · Narrator
In The Footsteps of Alexander the Great
In The Footsteps of Alexander the Great
1998
Legacy - The Origins of Civilization
Legacy - The Origins of Civilization
1991
In Search of the Trojan War
In Search of the Trojan War
1985
In Search of the Dark Ages
In Search of the Dark Ages
1979
In Search of the Dark Ages
In Search of the Dark Ages
1979 · Creator
Michael Wood on Beowulf
Michael Wood on Beowulf
Presenter
Art of the Western World
Art of the Western World
Self - Presenter
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