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Michael Wood interview
Sarah Ewen
25/06/2015
Broadcaster and historian Michael Wood shares his passion for all things history and tells us what he’s found in exploring the festival.
Michael Wood from Chalke Valley History Trust on Vimeo.
Three Kings: How Alfred the Great & His Family Made England
09.05.14
Recording from Michael Wood's CVHF talk on Friday, 28th June 2013. Michael Wood is one of our most enduringly popular television historians. Although he has crossed continents and travelled seas to tell us the stories of ancient civilisations and even Nazi cults, his first love in history was the Anglo-Saxons. In this talk, he tells the amazing story of Alfred the Great and his family, a tale that takes us across the British Isles in the Viking Age, to Rome and beyond, and to the Battle of Brunanburh, when England finally became one.
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Exclusive interview with Michael Wood
03.07.13
An exclusive interview with eminent historian Michael Wood from Day Five of CVHF13, considering with Xander Drury the secrets behind his glittering career in broadcasting.
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