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Michael Wood - what members say


  • In Search Of Shakespeare
  • In Search Of Shakespeare review by from Wiltshire
    Rated - 4 stars Shakespeare's world brought to life 24 April 2004
    ...Michael Wood presents his research, as always, in a thoroughly engaging way. Not only does he offer some new facts about Shakespeare's life, but he also sets it in the cont...  
  • In Search Of The Trojan War
  • In Search Of The Trojan War review by A customer from London
    Rated - 2 stars Michael Wood bursts onto your screen 3 January 2006
    .... It certainly helps put in perspective the work of Meesrs Pitt, Bloom et al. Michael Wood, famous for those tight jeans, back in the day, is an excellent guide in 5 hour...  
  • In Search Of Myths And Heroes
  • In Search Of Myths And Heroes review by A customer from Buckinghamshire
    Rated - 4 stars My Favourite History Teacher 22 April 2008
    ...on television, but well worth a watch. I wish I had had a history teacher like Michael Wood, he just seems to bring it to life with such care and enthusiasm for his subjec...  

Michael Wood - filmography


  • In Search Of The Trojan War
  • In Search Of The Trojan War (2 discs) on DVD (2004)
    Starring: Michael Wood
    Certificate: Certificate: Ex
    Featuring 'In Search Of The Trojan War', 'In The Footsteps Of Alexander The Great', 'In Search Of Shakespeare', 'In Search Of Myths And Heroes' which finds Michael Wood travelling the globe to explore four of the most famous myths in the world: Shangri-La, the Golden Fleece, the Queen of Sheba and ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 545 members
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  • In Search Of Shakespeare
  • In Search Of Shakespeare (2 discs) on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Michael Wood
    Director: David Wallace
    Certificate: Certificate: Ex
    Historian Michael Wood (who previously traced the lives of Alexander The Great and the Conquistadors) attempts to present the full life story of William Shakespeare in this BBC series. Over the course of four hours, Wood not only traces the many brilliant works of literature written by Shakespeare, ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 517 members
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  • In The Footsteps Of Alexander The Great
  • In The Footsteps Of Alexander The Great (2 discs) on DVD (1998)
    Starring: Michael Wood
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Michael Wood takes us on a journey following the triumphant march of Alexander of Macedonia from Greece to India and brings new insights into the man whose myth and achievements are still considered important in the twenty-first century.
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 718 members
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  • Conquistadors
  • Conquistadors
    Starring: Michael Wood
    Director: David Wallace II
    Certificate: Certificate: Ex
    The Spanish conquest of the Americas in the sixteenth century was one of the most cataclysmic events in history. Spanish expeditions had to endure the most unbelievable hardships to open up the lands of the New World. Few stories, if any, in history match these for sheer drama, endurance and ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 106 members
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Michael Wood facts

5 most recent films

In Search Of The Trojan War - 3.5 stars
In Search Of Shakespeare - 3.5 stars
In The Footsteps Of Alexander The Great - 3.5 stars
In Search Of Myths And Heroes - 3.5 stars
Conquistadors - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

In The Footsteps Of Alexander The Great - 3.5 stars
In Search Of The Trojan War - 3.5 stars
In Search Of Shakespeare - 3.5 stars
Conquistadors - 3.5 stars
In Search Of Myths And Heroes - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

In Search Of Myths And Heroes - 3.5 stars
Conquistadors - 3.5 stars
In Search Of Shakespeare - 3.5 stars
In Search Of The Trojan War - 3.5 stars
In The Footsteps Of Alexander The Great - 3.5 stars

Most frequent directors

David Wallace - 1 times - show films
David Wallace II - 1 times - show films
none - 1 times - show films